Fergo and The Freak NRL & Rugby League Podcast · Fergo and The Freak

Australia Vs The Country That Gave Us Bonnie Blue

·1 hr 37 min·5 clips
The host confronts an England fan mocking rugby league's name, revealing the sport's deep cricket origins.
The hosts discuss the historical dominance of Australia over England in rugby league, citing a 908-point difference and England's last positive points difference in 1963. They critique England's rugby league governance, Super League expansion, and fan interactions, while also touching on international results and the Formula One championship race.

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A blunt World Cup Final chat that uses practical rugby league examples to make its point.

The conversation stays anchored to the 2017 World Cup Final and the narrow claim that England came close before losing 6-0. Andrew Ferguson and League Freak keep returning to England's long-running idea that its forward pack is stronger, and that thread gives the episode its…

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If you want a rugby league argument that keeps score and calls bullshit, press play.

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