Rabbitohs Premiership Push, Herbie’s Future & World Cup Squads | RLIEP154

🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast Brought to you by FanaticsTV. With Hoops away, Darcie and the team break down the opening week of the NRL finals, including South Sydney’s clash with Newcastle and why the Rabbitohs could be primed for a deep September run. Plus, the panel dives into rugby league’s goal-kicking problem, Souths’ contract priorities, Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker’s futures, World Cup selection debates, and the Dolphins’ growing salary-cap squeeze. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 — Welcome to Rugby League Insider 1:26 — NRLW: Bulldogs, Roosters and Finals Fever 4:19 — NRL World: Could Rugby League Get Its Own Theme Park? 7:20 — Goal-Kicking Crisis: Why It Could Decide the Finals 14:30 — South Sydney v Newcastle Finals Preview 20:30 — Souths’ Fullback Puzzle: Latrell Mitchell, Jai Gray & Matt Dafty 25:35 — Rabbitohs Contract Priorities: Cody Walker, Latrell and the Next Generation 31:20 — How Far Can South Sydney Go in the Finals? 36:25 — World Cup Squad Debate: Who Makes the Cut? 45:20 — Dolphins Salary-Cap Squeeze and Contract Pressure 50:40 — Player Movement, Injuries and Club Rebuilds 53:15 — Friday Fill-Up & Weekend Plans 📞 INSIDER HOTLINE Got a question, opinion or hot take? We’d love to hear from you. ☎️ (02) 8001 6260 Leave us a voicemail and you could feature on an upcoming episode. ⸻ 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper 🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Rugby League Insider with James Hooper ⸻ 🔥 FANATICS CLUBHOUSE Join the Fanatics Clubhouse for exclusive sports content, live show invites, member-only discounts, sports tours, giveaways and bar shout perks throughout the year. No spam — just quality updates delivered straight to your inbox twice a week. 👉 Join now: fanatics.tv