In this episode we have a fun and exciting chat about a few news items in the game today. These include a blackmail attempt, another possible rule change, and then discuss how Peter V’landys might change the NRL trophy! We then look at an ESPN list of the top ten Rugby League players of…
In this episode we look at the great Duncan Thompson and his immense impact on the game of Rugby League. From a superstar halfback in the 1920’s and 1930’s to arguably the most influential coach in the entire sports history, Thompson was regarded as the best halfback every right up until 2006 and can claim…
In this short, sharp episode we have a quick discussion about the decision that ARL Chairman Peter V’landys made to get rid of one of the referees for the rest of the season. As you can imagine….we were not very happy about it! You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on their respective twitter accounts….
With the 2020 National Rugby League season about to restart you are no doubt looking for a brand new NRL podcast to listen to! I have the podcast for you! With all the latest NRL news, NRL opinions and NRL history on offer the Fergo and The Freak NRL podcast has you covered! Click the…
In this episode League Freak sits down with erotic romance novelist Cate Ellink to chat about her two Rugby League themed erotic novels. Cate talks about the different challenges involved in writing romance novels, giving a great insight into her writing process. Cate was a fantastic guest we are sure to have on again some…
In this episode Andrew and Freak just sit down and talk about footy players! They talk about players they’ve seen that they have enjoyed watching, as well as players that may be forgotten in their time. This is just pure footy talk, because we know you need it! Freaky’s Team 1. Matt Bowen 2. Robbie…
In this episode we talk about the constant media attacks on Latrell Mitchell. We ask, are these media attacks because of his race? We then go through and list alternative jobs for members of the mainstream media, just for a laugh. Throw in a little expansion talk and you have yourself the latest episode of…
In this episode we take a look at the latest news from the United Kingdom and Australia! We then take a gander at Fox Sports list of the best players from the “NRL Era” and break it down as only the two leading experts of the game can do! Then we go off on a…
In this episode Julie from Rugby League Mums joins League Freak in a discussion about how Fox Sports should look to improve their coverage of the game. Julie and Freaky then start talking about the greats of the game, the best players they have seen play, who should be immortals, who shouldn’t, and players who…
On the Fergo and The Freak podcast we tackle many difficult subjects. In our latest episode we decided to put together a list of ten people in Rugby League who just really piss us off. This was a last minute decision on our behalf, but we believe we came up with a fantastic list. Take…
In this episode we talk about the details of the NRL season re-starting. We look at the news that some players have not been socially isolating in a manner that people find to be fitting for their high social standards that we hold Rugby League players to. We also look at putting together a Rugby…
In this episode we talk about pretty much everything. Yep, we discussed it all! From Rugby League to music, books, Transformers, Rugby Union, Ninja Turtles, what we would do if we were on NRL360….and of course how to cure Coronavirus! You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on their respective twitter accounts. Check out The Rugby…
In this episode we talk with Julie about her new website, RugbyLeagueMums.com We talk about her motivation for creating the website, her history as a Rugby league supporter, and have a talk about her favourite NRL club, the Parramatta Eels. You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on their respective twitter accounts. Check out The Rugby…
In this episode League Freak chats with clinical psychologist Annie Clark on how best to cope with social isolation during the COVID19 lockdown. This was a great chat that will hopefully help you if you find yourself struggling a little bit right now. You can visit Dr Clark’s website here: AnnieClark.com.au You can also follow Andrew…
In this episode we talk about Todd Greenberg standing down as the CEO of the NRL. We discuss the media vultures, the possible replacements, we have a bit of a laugh and then Andrew ends the episode with a blue joke! All this on your favourite podcast! You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak on…
In this episode Andrew and Freaky read your emails, then they put together their messages to NRL players via the NRL’s Penpal initiative! We then look a little at the news, talk a bit of crap, and then Andrew removes part of his body with a knife live on air. You can also follow Andrew Ferguson and The…
In this episode we look at breaking news as the NRL secures a $250 million loan, securing its income going forward. We look at how Channel 9 is looking to weasel its way out of its broadcasting deal with the NRL. We talk Quade Cooper looking to play in the NRL, and could the NRL…
In this episode we look at the disgraceful statement made by Channel 9 regarding Rugby League looking to re-start the season. We look at the way Channel 9 employees are running a PR campaign against the game. We give it all a little bit of context, and talk about the negative way the media in…
In this episode we are joined by the lovely Nadine as we talk about the NRL’s plan to have two Western Sydney Bio-Domes! The NRL is looking to bring back the competition as soon as possible with some pretty reasonable plans. We discuss them and then just have a general chat about footy, the podcast…
In this episode we look at the crazy, ridiculous, moronic, dopey, ghastly, horrible and funny ideas being tossed about in the media as to how the NRL should be re-started. We also talk a little bit of Rugby League history, we discuss whether or not Andrew has become a soulless journalist, League Freak ruins any…
In this episode we bring a twitter war of words to the podcast! Andrew gives his reasons why Todd Greenberg should continue on as the NRL’s CEO. League Freak grills our favourite Rugby League historian and you know what, the historian delivers. We also talk about some of the “great” players who have represented Great…
In this interactive episode we celebrate the first birthday of the Fergo and The Freak podcast! We are joined bay special guest Mumma Shark as we run a massive quiz that tests our general knowledge and gives insight into the way our brains store information in the meat inside of our skulls. You can also…
In this episode Andrew Ferguson and League Freak bust out the old favourite as they look through the latest #AskKenty questions and answer them for themselves! They cover many different topics including the grit rating of toilet paper, the viability of NRL clubs, when the season might restart, how the Tests and World Club Challenge…
In this episode we run a detailed simulation of the 2020 National Rugby League season. Using a patented algorithm formulated through the detailed analysis provided by Rugby League Project, we provide you with the final ladder for the 2020 NRL season, and then simulate all of the NRL finals matches, coming to one final conclusion….
In this episode we look back at how Rugby League handled the 1919 outbreak of the Spanish Flu in Australia. We then compare it to how Rugby League is looking to handle the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020. We talk about how the NRL competition could be restructured and changed to conform with restrictions on…
In this LIVE episode we watch the Sharks and Storm give a terrible advertisement as to what Rugby League can be. The good news is that we tried our best to ignore the match and we went through the Sydney Morning Herald NRL CEO and Chairmens poll. We hope you enjoy this episode! You can…
In this episode League Freak is joined by Katey as they discuss the Bulldogs loss to the Cowboys at an empty ANZ Stadium. This was a pretty good match that told us a lot about both teams. Also, Jason Taumalolo broke the all time record for meters made by a forward in the NRL’s history!…
In this episode Andrew fills us in on his trip to confront the Coronavirus, we then watch the press conference in which Peter V’landys made a fool of himself, we get Andrew reaction, and then talk a little about the pandemic that has struck planet earth. Then we answer your questions, even the ones sent…
In this episode League Freak is joined by regular guest Katey and by SWR Sports commentator Daniel Pettigrew as we all talk about the Coronavirus emergency. We look at the effect of the virus on the NRL and on life in general. This is a bit of a different episode but it had to happen. You…
In this episode Andrew Ferguson and The Glorious League Freak present their 2020 NRL Season Preview! They give a rundown of all 16 clubs, give their thoughts on their gains and losses, tell you where they will finish on the ladder, and then rate their coaches job security based on a toilet paper scale that…