Sportswriters Brett McKay and Ryan O’Connell are winding down a big footy season in Episode 56 of the Cheap Seats podcast.
In this episode, Ryan reveals the depths of his grand final pain, while Brett reveals his disappointment at a lack of drunk O’Connell tweets.
Episode 56 talking points:
No #YouBloodyIdiots!
#AskTheCheapSeats: NRC finals contenders, classic national anthems, pressure on Ewen McKenzie, and National Hockey League (yes, NHL!)
NRL grand final: Souths thump Canterbury 30-6 in a pretty fair reflection of their dominance, Sam Burgess’ legacy confirmed, no judiciary charges despite several tackles put on report, and Redfern celebrations go viral
Rugby: A cracking Test between South Africa and New Zealand, while Argentina record their first ever Rugby Championship win, beating Australian 21-17, plus the NRC wrap
AFL: Essendon call an emergency board meeting to confirm the status quo, and mixed news from the Swans
A sports wrap including T20 cricket, Formula One, and the women’s basketball World Cup
A bumper edition of Brett’s Tweet – or Tweets – of the Week
Get us on Twitter at @CheapSeatsPod and use the tag #AskTheCheapSeats and/or #YouBloodyIdiots.