The Ball and All

About The Ball and All

At its core, The Ball and All is a podcast aimed at normalising adversity. From a humble farm shed in Lennox Head, former Wallaby Berrick 'Barnesy' Barnes, sports business mentor, Steve 'Condo' Condon and former Junior World Surfing Champion, James 'Woody' Wood chat community, connection, challenges and of course, a little sport too. From former and current sportspeople to coaches through to parenting experts, artists and musicians, The Ball and All keeps things light while often going deep.

Publisher

The Ball and All

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

18 Apr 2020

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

339 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   The NRL Playbook 🏈 - GRAND FINAL

   Its the Grand Final! It all comes down to this! Will it be the Roosters or will it be the Knights?! Thank you to everyone who has supported the NRL Playbook this year! To our main sponsors The Station Grocer & McGrath Northern Rivers as well as Louis Muller Productions. To all our tipsters and podcast listeners we couldn't thank you enough for joining us in this journey for another Year! The NRL Playbook has grown & its pages are full! Until next year! See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

2. 

   23 Sept 2026

   The NRL Playbook 🏈 - Prelim Finals!

   The prelims are here, and the betting edge is hiding in plain sight - bye-week freshness, six-day turnarounds, and a brutal Panthers matchup could decide who reaches the grand final. Condo and Mr Matrix break down the two biggest games of the week and why the numbers point to a tight, low-scoring finish. If you want sharp NRL finals analysis with a betting lens, this is essential listening before the prelims kick off! See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

3. 

   17 Sept 2026

   The NRL Playbook 🏈 Finals Week 2

   The Roosters are peaking at the perfect time, and the Knights might be the upset no one wants to see coming. If you care about the NRL premiership picture, this is the episode that cuts through the noise and tells you what actually matters before Saturday and Sunday night. With six teams left and everything on the line, the next two games will reshape the entire premiership race. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

56 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

49

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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