Are Souths Title SMOKEYS? Warriors’ Finals Edge & the Jarome Luai Fallout | RLIEP149

🏉 Welcome to The Rugby League Insider Podcast Brought to you by FanaticsTV. James Hooper is joined by Christian Nicolussi, Simon Woolford and Brandon Savage to break down South Sydney’s finals charge after their big win over the Roosters. Is Wayne Bennett’s side the biggest threat to Penrith? The team also tackles the Roosters’ rest strategy, the Warriors’ home-ground finals advantage, the Dolphins’ premiership hopes, and the latest Jarome Luai-West Tigers drama. Plus, racing tips and fresh PNG recruitment mail involving AJ Brimson. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 — Welcome to Rugby League Insider & Jairo’s special night 8:11 — Roosters v Rabbitohs: Spencer Leniu, Keaon Koloamatangi & the rivalry 9:15 — Are the Roosters right to rest players before finals? 14:35 — Why South Sydney can make the Grand Final 18:15 — Rabbitohs team news, Brandon Smith & Newcastle 21:10 — Finals contenders: who can win the premiership? 27:45 — Warriors: form, experience & home advantage 32:15 — Mount Smart or Eden Park for Warriors finals? 38:05 — Dolphins v Titans review & the Fins’ finals chances 43:50 — South Sydney’s goal-kicking concern 44:45 — Jarome Luai, Benji Marshall & the West Tigers fallout 54:20 — Racing tips 56:40 — AJ Brimson and PNG recruitment talk 📞 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