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We discuss Ireland's star-studded build-up to the men's World Cup with York City Knights half Brendan O' Hagan. Two Tribes is now out! stevemascord.com/product/twotribes and shop.stevemascord.com/product/twotribes --------------------------- GET 15 PER CENT OFF EVERYTHING (non-affiliate only) at | https://shop.stevemascord.com​​ | with the coupon code OnceWereLions Use at check

We discuss England's 18-4 win over Combined Nations All Stars with the victors' Liam Farrell and the losers' Shaun Kenny-Dowall. How is Shaun Wane's side placed with the tournament just four months away? Two Tribes is now out! stevemascord.com/product/twotribes and shop.stevemascord.com/product/twotribes --------------------------- GET 15 PER CENT OFF EVERYTHING (non-affiliate only

The times they are a'changing in League 1 and for Charlie de Haan, the general manager of London Skolars, his three-and-a-half year tenure in the role is up. We talk to a fella who did not grow up on the game where he thinks the sport is headed, both generally and in London. Does League 1 have a future? Two Tribes is now out! stevemascord.com/product/twotribes and shop.stevemascord

We talk the upcoming Sydney Roosters premiership reunion, the passing of the great Dave Hadfield and - crucially - the crackdown on foul play in British rugby league. Not to be missed! Two Tribes is now out! stevemascord.com/product/twotribes and shop.stevemascord.com/product/twotribes --------------------------- GET 15 PER CENT OFF EVERYTHING (non-affiliate only) at | https://shop

Two Tribes is now out! stevemascord.com/product/twotribes and shop.stevemascord.com/product/twotribes Kirklees Council has reneged on an agreement to house the sport's museum at its birthplace, the George Hotel. Historian and key negotiator Tony Collins updates us on this train crash! --------------------------- GET 15 PER CENT OFF EVERYTHING (non-affiliate only) at | https://shop.

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Pre-order signed a personally inscribed copies of The Big O: https://bit.ly/2VTyU4D | It was an absolute pleasure to spend half an hour with writer Patrick Skene, who has written a unique biography of Olsen 'The Big O' Filipaina. We wind our way through eighties rugby league, racism and our shared disappointment regarding the World Cup postponement. Patrick is one of the game's new