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Hey guys and welcome to The Ramblings of a Saint. A podcast about all things Rugby League. From St Helens to Penrith, from London to North Queensland. I will be attempting to save Rugby League in England by giving my opinions about everything, mediocrity to magnificence! I will try cover it. Let’s go the boys, and create a better run sport. Twitter: johnlew13

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Hey guys and welcome to The Ramblings of a Saint. A podcast about all things Rugby League. From St Helens to Penrith, from London to North Queensland. I will be attempting to save Rugby League in England by giving my opinions about everything, mediocrity to magnificence! I will try cover it. Let’s go the boys, and create a better run sport. Twitter: johnlew13

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Episodes
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TWABOAS ep. 3: GOLD COAST TIT-ANS. Sam Burgess or The G.O.A.T?? or maybe both? 300 and out?

4/10/2024
Join Johnny and Sam as we discuss all the major talking points. from the Gold Coast and South Sydney meltdowns, all the way to the double standards off the NRL. It's a belter. Enjoy :)

Duration:01:23:44

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TROAS Presents: French RL: A Sport RU and the Nazi's Tried to Destroy. Emphasis on Tried. w/RL Historian Andrew Ferguson

4/1/2024
Join me and Andrew as we take you on a journey through a dark history of French Rugby League and how the RU concocted a plan with the Nazi Collaborated Vichy Government. How it still came back post WWII to set up the First RLWC in the 1950's but how the government managed a long term strategy of destruction.

Duration:01:51:53

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TROAS ST HELENS V WIGAN PREVIEW AND SEASON REVIEW w/BOBBY FROM THE ONLY IN RL PODCAST

3/28/2024
We go again with Bobby as we review the Saints season so far from the highs of the cup win v Leeds to the low of the unexpected loss to small Salford Squad. Also We preview THE DERBY, St Helens v Wigan

Duration:01:15:58

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TROAS: THE WALKABOUT OF A SAINT EP 2. VEGAS BABY, AND THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS.

3/21/2024
Johnny is back with co-host, and 9 radio producer, Sam Leckie as we discuss all things NRL. its your home of great monthly round up content from the heartlands of AUS! great laugh and great podcast!! *i kept the start due to the fact it explains my laugh mid-into hahaha,

Duration:01:23:21

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TROAS S2 EP 2 - Player Pile On... New Rules... Player Development... Consistency and Why Context is Vital

3/10/2024
Why context is important both in how we talk to each other and games. Player pile ons and how we can look at an defeat and game. Player development isn't same for everyone. New rule frustrations and how our sport is looking for me, next year.

Duration:00:23:21

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The Walkabout of a Saint: NRL Round-up, Ladder Predictor and introductions to our new series for 2024.

2/29/2024
Johnny is joined by new co-host of the NRL section of TROAS, Sam Leckie Sam is a radio producer and host of his own radio show over in Aus, this is the start of a new series, The Walkabout of a Saint. This will be the base for all your NRL content in the UK and Abroad. we've got it all.

Duration:01:38:31

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TROAS Special: THE WORLD CLUB CHALLENGE w/ Jack Martin from The Big Cat Chat

2/21/2024
Join Johnny with Jack Martin from the Big Cat Chat for a pre-view of the world club challenge. We cover a lot of topics, including the topic of tackle height clampdown over on these shores, lack of it for this match. and the infamous Match Review Panel. Who will we think will win? and some betting tips maybe...

Duration:01:32:52

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TROAS Special: The Saints are Coming in!! with Bobby from the Only in RL Podcast

2/11/2024
Reviewing, honestly, St Helens RFC 2023 season, including THAT WCC victory in Sydney!!!! Also, pre-viewing our hopes for 2024 and reviewing recruiting, along with our ones to watch for 2024. Hope you guys Enjoy!!

Duration:01:17:35

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TROAS Special: 'Leeds Pod Episode II: Attack of the Rhinos' with Eddie and Rhys from the Lot Pod

2/9/2024
Preview and review of the Rhinos 2023 season, briefly, and pre-viewing the 2024 season. The UNKNOWN and the scenarios all covered. Find out what they predict and did I her the word TREBLE?!?!?!?! A great listen and fun podcast for us three to record and I how you all enjoy.

Duration:01:00:18

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TROAS Special: Hull KR: Former Hull KR Reporter Makes SHOCK Prediction! discussing all thinks Rovers with Joseph Appleyard.

2/8/2024
Join me, Johnny Lew, as we carry on our pre-views of the 2024 season with a Rovers Podcast. with former Hull KR reporter and podcast host, Joseph Appleyard. It Really is a Belter.

Duration:01:00:01

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TROAS Special: Hull KR: Former Hull KR Reporter Makes SHOCK Prediction! discussing all thinks Rovers with Joseph Appleyard.

2/8/2024
Join me, Johnny Lew, as we carry on our pre-views of the 2024 season with a Rovers Podcast. with former Hull KR reporter and podcast host, Joseph Appleyard. It Really is a Belter.

Duration:01:00:01

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TROAS Season 2 Ep.1: WE'RE BACK BABY. ALL THINGS TV, SKY AND THE FUTURE

1/21/2024
A brief catch-up on what's been going on in my life as to why the last series paused. what's in store for TROAS pod this coming season and my opinion on TV deal and clubs pitiful memberships.

Duration:00:18:56

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TROAS Special no. 2: Tiger Town: are Cas on the hunt next season? are they tranquillised or are they dead and buried.

11/18/2023
Joining me on this special ramble is Ross Williams from he COYF podcast. Talking all things cat what went wrong? who is really to blame? and what the future looks like for this small town team that not so long ago was at the summit of the Super League

Duration:01:28:27

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TROAS Special 1/13: Wakey Wonderbar, The Season review, HMS P*ss The League and IMG are Wonderful to Wakey

10/29/2023
This weeks special we go in detail on Wakefields 2023 season and preview a strange 2024 season that despite them being in the Championship, is full of promise for the Wakefield Wafer thin ham Cats Joining me is Ben Long and Matt from DownatBelleVue for this mammoth special

Duration:01:43:50

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TROAS Ep. 18: Leeds Are Falling Apart Again with Stat Man Rhys and Lawrie

9/17/2023
Rhys from The Lot Pod and Lawrie from Loinersview join Johnny with a podcast all about what is currently going on with Leeds Rhinos A figurehead of RL in the Northern Hemisphere, the second most successful club in the SL era and how they have ended up so poor. 111 unanswered points in their last 2 games has tipped the fanbase over the edge after a disastrous season. From a grand final in 2022 to missing the play-offs in 2023... where do they go now.

Duration:00:50:56

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TROAS ep. 17 - THE INAUGURAL NRL DRAFT GONE BAD... ish?!. ft not ONE. not TWO, not THREE... but FIVE guests

9/10/2023
Johnny is joined by Rhys Sullivan from The League scene podcast, Jack Martin from The Big Cat Chat, Hayley, Victoria and Dom on this weird and wonderful fun podcast. We each take it in turn to pick a 1-17 and a head coach that they think would win the NRL comp. It sounds simple, but it is anything but with specific rules involving limits on Aussie internationals, SL representation and a Position rule too. Remember too... once a player is picked they cannot be picked again.

Duration:02:31:48

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TROAS Ep. 16: Saving Rugby League in the UK! Thing RL NEEDS to do, and do fast. With special guest League Freak

9/2/2023
Johnny Lew and League freak attempt to knock sense into the governing body and asses the failings the sport has had to endure from its poor governing body! A 2 and a half hour masterpiece of RL Chat. One to spark though, anger and laughs into the RL community Enjoy this episode Next episode will be a NRL draft with 5, yes 5 Guests. battling to create the best squad with rules set in place.

Duration:02:30:59

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TROAS ep. 15: RFL F*ck Up the TV Deal. CCFinal mini-review and a rule that WAZZES me off

8/22/2023
Lots gone on in the world of rugby league since our last podcast CC Final mini-review Rules that need tweaking and a brief look into the small details of the new TV deal and what it could potentially mean for the sport. bigger pod on this when full details emerge in next few weeks

Duration:00:19:29

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TROAS Ep. 14: WE'RE BACK BABY!! Ref bashing needs to stop! Rowley's pathetic rant! Review of the Salford v Saints game and the aftermath

8/6/2023
WE'RE BACK BABY WHOOO YEAH Fed up of fanbases jumping on the refs as the reason they lost the game. they never are the sole reason, get a grip A MEGA RANT, Paul Rowley throwing his dummy out

Duration:00:21:49

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TROAS Ep. 13 - MRP are a joke, Int. RL needs to be liquidated and Salford are a farce

5/17/2023
Lively podcast this. sponsored by @RedVeePins on twitter, go check out his range of unofficial saints players badges. Discussing Saints v Salford and the horrific match revue panel that isn't fit for purpose Salford milking their fan base by blackmail and asking them to go into debt and finally the disgrace that is International RL.

Duration:00:42:00