I remember thinking at half time “Everyone we have seen in this half will be named for Rd 2.” Either starting or on the bench The exact mix of sta...

It would be great to have Royce Hunt and Bunty each play 20+ games each for us this year. It’s been so long since we have had props that can really ...

One word - fitness. I think our squad is 20% fitter than past seasons. It was really evident on the kick chase. I wouldn’t have said this pre ga...

Thanks guys a very positive pod so I enjoyed it! The discussion about 'key takeaways from the trial #2" got me thinking. If the result does not ma...

@russtutty63 there are two off that list that I wonder about.Matamua - I can see him playing 10 games for Canterbury this year and go on from there. H...

I think the second half on Saturday might have been a slight false dawn given Easts had pulled most of their NRL standard players by that time. When t...

Thanks for the pod guys I enjoyed listening. Personally I am happy to see another prop get a game ahead of Kit L this season. Given his lack of size...

@russtutty63 I think with Jock its always looked like he has the basics down pat. He played in some very ordinary teams when he was last at WT and was...

  Thanks for this update. I would have thought Sione has more to offer as a black shirt than Seyfarth but for some reason Benji has him pencile...

@joel there is some talk that Starford Toa is carrying his arm injury and didn't have surgery. I don't like the sound of it as he was a passenger in m...

FYI last year's Cup trial squad is here Very high turnover of players at Cup level in the last 12 months. I would argue have hoped we'd secure a ...

My predictions Madden and Andrews in the halves to start the game this weekend. I would hope that some of the other back ups like Mav Geyer and Ki...

I was watching NRL trials over the weekend and I thought one of the best performers was Justin Matamua. 18 runs 161 m gained 9 tackle breaks ...

@russtutty63 it sounds like there is a better standard of player coming through at Cup level compared to past years. How did Bailey Hodges go out of...

@russtutty63 agree with everything you have said. We probably need some or all this to play out in order to finish mid table.