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Join dual premiership winner NRL star James Maloney, journalist Ben Talintyre, and Adrian D'Agostino to get stuck into all the weekly NRL news. Extended Bench cuts through the noise. Breaking down the week's biggest rugby league moments with honest opinions and fresh takes. This isn't your typical footy analysis, it's the real conversations you'd have with your mates at the pub, just with people who actually know what they're talking about.
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- Oct 7, 202654 min
Roosters crowned NRL Premiers, the future looks bright for the Newcastle Knights
Jimmy Maloney joins news.com.au’s Extended Bench to look back on the 2026 NRL Grand Final, with the Roosters crowned premiers. We discuss the Newcastle Knights’ brave effort and whether their future looks bright, farewell Mark Nawaqanitawase and Daly Cherry-Evans, and take a quick look ahead to 2027.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Oct 1, 20261h 2m
Can Knights fairytale continue? Roosters rightful favourites & Cleary tackle slammed
Dual premiership winner James Maloney joins a pumped-up Ben Talintyre and Adrian D’Agostino on news.com.au’s Extended Bench to discuss the Newcastle Knights’ incredible run to the Grand Final and the controversy surrounding Phoenix Crossland’s tackle on Nathan Cleary, before previewing their huge clash with the Sydney Roosters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 24, 202654 min
Warriors’ straight-sets disappointment, Knights on the charge and Sharks
News.com.au’s Extended Bench returns as James Maloney and the boys get stuck into all the fallout from the NRL finals, including the controversial calls and disappointing performances from the Warriors and Sharks. They also preview the two big preliminary finals clashes ahead and look at what next season might hold for the Sharks and Warriors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 16, 20261h 2m
NRL finals shock, salary cap questioned & can anyone beat the Panthers?
Two time NRL premiership winner James Maloney joins news.com.au's Extended Bench to look back at Week 1 of the NRL finals, discuss the Warriors shock loss to the Dolphins, question if the salary cap is being policed fairly and preview the second week of the finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 9, 202652 min
NRL wildcard torched, Warriors unbeatable and are South Sydney a concern? | NRL Finals
Extended Bench returns with NRL great Jimmy Maloney joining the news.com.au Sports Desk to discuss the finals week ahead for the NRL competition. Are Penrith & the Wahs good things? Is there any hope for the Sharks or Knights? And what does Jimmy think about the NRL wildcard concept?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Sep 1, 20261h 5m
Broncos' culture questioned, Benji's Tigers dilemma & are Penrith still favourites?
Jimmy Maloney joins news.com.au’s Extended Bench once again to discuss the hot topics in the NRL world. We kick off talking about the hopes of the top eight side now the finals ladder is all but locked in, and ask if there are any other hopes other than The Warriors & Penrith. We then start out look back on those sides that have fallen by the wayside and what needs to change for the bottom four teams to improve next year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Aug 25, 202642 min
NRL's rule change slammed, Reynolds forced to retire & sports culture
In light of recent sporting scandals NRL great James Maloney shares his thoughts on the issues with sporting culture & perception in society, how clubs can manage and improve on "culture", pays tribute to Adam Reynolds after the news of he had played his final game & looks at the trial of the new rules around the kick off in rugby league.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- Aug 18, 202657 min
Inside NRL boys club, DCE's masterclass & is the top eight sorted?
We kick off talking about how post games used to look in Jimmy’s NRL era, before looking at the controversial bunker calls of the weekend. We then look at the Sydney Roosters hot form, what DCE has bought to their line up and whether or not they can win the comp, before discussing the chances of the Newcastle Knights & South Sydney Rabbitohs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
About Extended Bench - NRL
Join dual premiership winner NRL star James Maloney, journalist Ben Talintyre, and Adrian D'Agostino to get stuck into all the weekly NRL news. Extended Bench cuts through the noise. Breaking down the week's biggest rugby league moments with honest opinions and fresh takes. This isn't your typical footy analysis, it's the real conversations you'd have with your mates at the pub, just with people who actually know what they're talking about.
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