The Alternative Commentary Collective presents… Mad Monday – Your #1 NRL Podcast featuring Manaia Stewart, Izaak Selesele and Joel Harrison!
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On this episode of Mad Monday, Izaak Selesele, Manaia Stewart & Sydney Rugby League Correspondent Joel Harrison break down the most dominant Kiwi losses of all time (00:00), debate the Battle of the Fullbacks as Kalyn shows off his Ponga against Walsh (02:55) and ask the tough question... Did the Kiwis need a bit more ruthless Pākehā boy mana in the haka (10:45)?
Joel names his favourite Kiwi of All Time, before the boys cast their eye over the rest of the Rugby League World Cup fixtures and who's shaping up as the team to beat (14:10)...
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9 Oct 2026
"Grand Finals, World Cups & NZ Rugby Vs Peter V’landys"
On this episode of Mad Monday, Izaak Selesele & Manaia Stewart are joined from across the ditch by Sydney Rugby League Correspondent Joel Harrison, aka The Notorious Pantsman, to discuss the NRL Grand Final (00:20)! They cover everything from the pregame entertainment to the Knights' fast start, the Roosters' comeback, Marky Mark dominating again, and DCE icing it.
Then they get into the war going on between NZ Rugby and Peter V'landys over the Chiefs name (18:30)... Plus, they break down the Kiwis Rugby League World Cup squad and make their prediction on who will take out the tournament (27:10).
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30 Sept 2026
"A Knight's Tale With ShredsTV"
On this episode of Mad Monday, Izaak Selesele, Manaia Stewart & Sydney Rugby League Correspondent Joel Harrison break down Nathan Cleary's devastating injury (00:00), confirm whether any cans were thrown at Phoenix Crossland (06:45), before being joined by ShredsTV (https://www.instagram.com/shredstv_/), the unofficial official Coach of the Knights, to unpack Newcastle's incredible run and blind rank the all-time Knights hog list (19:15)...
Then, Manaia relives his biggest regret involving Olivia Dean (33:50) before the boys turn their attention to the NRL Grand Final, previewing the key matchups and making their final calls on who's lifting the trophy on Sunday night (36:00)...
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141 ratings
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