Episode 28: Rugby League Coach Lee Addison Joins the Rat Pack + NRL Finals, Super League & NRLW

The Rat Pack welcomes Rugby League Coach Lee Addison to explore his rugby league journey, his move to Australia, coaching philosophy, working with Australian schools, adapting coaching delivery for today's players and his path to the USA. Lee also shares his perspective on the recent Warriors vs. Dolphins matchup and looks back to Team USA's Rugby League World Cup "Shock the World" campaign.Plus, Niuy, Bobo, Duck Arse & Captain America analyze the NRL playoffs, look ahead to the NRL Grand Final, recap the Super League playoff picture, preview the NRLW Finals Series before the highly anticipated Bobo's Breakdown and the Most Valuable Preston Award!Follow the Podcast to join the Pack for more rugby league news, highlights, analysis, guests and entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@RugbyLeagueRatPack?sub_confirmation=1In This EpisodeLee Addison joins the Rat Pack to share his rugby league journeyCoaching lessons from Lee AddisonHow today's players differ from previous generationsWhy coaches need to adapt their delivery to today's playersLee's experience coaching Australian schoolsLee's path to the USARugby League World Cup: "Shock the World" campaignNRL Finals Week 1 recapThe road to the NRL Grand FinalSuper League playoff updateNRLW scores, highlights and Finals Series previewBobo's Breakdown: Mental Edges in the NRL PlayoffsMost Valuable Preston: Dylan EdwardsChapters 00:00 Introduction - NRL Playoffs! 04:30 NFL in Australia at NCG 07:38 Lee Addison joins the Rat Pack 09:31 Lee Addison’s Rugby League Journey 22:08 How Lee got to Australia 28:45 A lesson from Lee 30:54 Lee’s takeaways from Warriors v Dolphins 32:07 Qualities of a great coach 35:06 How are players of today different than older players? 40:02 Coaches need to adapt their deliveries 41:45 Coaching at Australian Schools 49:34 How Lee found his way to the USA 52:40 Rugby League World Cup: Shock the World Campaign 1:04:57 NRL Recap 1:09:41 Road to the NRL Grand Final 1:12:36 Super League Round Up 1:14:13 NRLW Scores and Highlights 1:20:25 NRLW Finals Series Preview 1:22:30 Bobo’s Breakdown: Mental Edges in the NRL Playoffs 1:24:45 Most Valuable Preston: Dylan EdwardsFOLLOW US ON SOCIALSFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/RugbyLeagueRatpackInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/rugbyleagueratpack/X - https://x.com/RL_RatPack