THE BOARDROOM: Defending Michael Maguire + the NRL’s “sleeping giant”

<p>Hoffy and Chad run their eye over the current bottom three clubs in the NRL - St George Illawarra, Brisbane and Gold Coast - to recap their 2026 seasons, and assess their upcoming off-seasons and what the future looks like for each. Plus, the boys dissect the appointment of Matt King as coach of the New South Wales Blues.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by NRL premiership players Ryan Hoffman and Chad Townsend, The Boardroom NRL Podcast takes a wide lens look at the state of rugby league, delivering big picture, no nonsense views on the NRL.</p><p><br></p><p>⬇️ THE AGENDA:</p><p>00:00 Welcome to the Boardroom</p><p>02:01 Matt King anointed NSW Coach</p><p>04:39 Matt King Story</p><p>09:13 St George Illawarra Dragons</p><p>15:14 Brisbane Broncos</p><p>23:47 Gold Coast Titans</p><p>31:40 What&#39;s Coming Up?</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded on 07/08/2026</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social media:</p><p><br></p><p>NEWS: http://www.zerotackle.com</p><p>FB: https://www.facebook.com/zerotackle</p><p>TW: https://twitter.com/zerotackle</p><p>IG: https://www.instagram.com/zerotackle/</p><p>TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@zerotackle</p>