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The Rugby League Hot Recap

The Rugby League Hot Recap

The Rugby League Hot Recap

The Rugby League Hot Recap is back for the 2025 season!


One of the fastest growing UK rugby league podcasts, the Hot Recap crew will bring you game recaps, previews and news from the Betfred Super League and the NRL throughout the 2025 seasons.


The podcast is hosted and led by journalist Locky Campbell and our lead analyst Eliot McGuire.


Episodes are released either on a Sunday or Monday night throughout the 2025 season!


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It's time for the business end of the season.


Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire return to talk you through the penultimate round of Super League's 2024 season and the first round of the NRL Finals.


The duo start in Hull as Salford win in style to book their place in the playoffs (1.59) before heading to the much-anticipated clash between Leigh and Hull KR (12.55). It's then on to Wigan and Leeds (21.21) and then Catalans entertaining the London Broncos (29.25) before we close the round with St Helens and Castleford (38.11) and Huddersfield versus Warrington (46.13).


There's a quick recap of the League One playoffs and Championship (54.44) before we head down under to recap the NRL Finals (56.35) as Manly ended Canterbury's dream season, Melbourne and Penrith looked ominous and the Cowboys were tested by Newcastle.


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It's nearly playoff time!


Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire chat you through Round 24 of Super League and the penultimate round of the NRL.


They start with Leigh's much-hyped encounter against the Warrington Wolves (1.26) before heading to Perpignan for Catalans must-win against Wigan (10.31) and then onto Craven Park as Hull KR welcomed the Red Devils (19.13). The discussion then heads to London as the Broncos and Leeds play out a thriller (27.39), Huddersfield welcome a desperate St Helens side (34.52) and then Hull FC matchup with the Castleford Tigers (41.31).


After a quick rundown on the Championship and League One, the conversation then move to the NRL as celebrate Shaun Johnson (50.43), discuss the Dolphins big win in the Brisbane derby, which side will make the Top 8 in the final round and how the NRL Finals is shaping up.


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Locky and Eliot are back to talk through an eventful weekend of rugby league action as we head closer to the business end of the year.


We start with Hull KR's mission to end their St Helens hoodoo (1.22), before heading to a season-defining encounter between the Leeds Rhinos and Catalans Dragons (9.43) and then on to Salford in their own must-win game against the Huddersfield Giants (19.30).


The playoff race continues in London as they welcomed the Leigh Leopards (28.13) then its off to Castleford as they entertained Warrington (35.56) before we finish the Super League recap at Wigan for their game against Hull FC (44.36.)


Next, we discuss the Championship as Wakefield claim the League Leader's Shield and Whitehaven go through the ringer (49.32) then its off to the NRL (54.06) as Melbourne claim the Minor Premiership and it's all systems go for a superb final two weeks of the season as the boys plot what drama could unfold.


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Eliot McGuire rejoins Locky Campbell for a detailed chat as they recap all things Magic Weekend with the Super League edging ever close to the playoffs.


We start with Wigan v Saints (2.20) before moving to Leeds v Warrington (8.47) and then Leigh v Salford (15.18). There's a detailed discussion on Catalans Dragons v Hull KR (26.01) before we analyse how the RFL could keep the Broncos in the Super League following their clash with Hull FC (35.47) before we finish the SL recap on Huddersfield v Castleford Tigers (48.02).


We recap the Championship and League 1 (54.00) as Oldham secured the title of the latter competition before we head down under for the latest NRL chatter and a recap of Round 24 (56.25)


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In this week's Hot Recap, Locky is flying solo to bring you the very latest from rugby league around the world.


We start this week at Headingley as Leeds Rhinos welcomed the Wigan Warriors who overcame Leigh in midweek (0.53), then we head to the Leopards' clash with Hull FC (5.54) before heading back to Yorkshire for the Giants vs the Dragons (10.39).


We then hit Hull KR v Castleford Tigers (15.16), London Broncos v Warrington Wolves (18.14) and recap the Thursday night showdown between St Helens and Salford Red Devils (22.00).


Locky then previews Magic Weekend (26.05) and its future viability to the sport, we recap the Championship and League One action (32.44) and then its on to the NRL (34.36) as R23 action saw big results across the board.


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We're back with another episode as we recap Round 20 of the Betfred Super League and Round 22 of the NRL.


We start with the top of the table decider between Hull KR and Warrington Wolves on Friday night (1.25) before heading to Salford for their hotly-anticipated clash with play-off chasing Leeds (9.11).


In the other weekend games, we check in on Catalans' trip to the London Broncos (18.41) and if St Helens could get back to winning ways at Hull FC (25.43). We then recap Thursday's doubleheader as Wigan faced Huddersfield (32.11) and Castleford welcomed Leigh (41.07).


There's a brief recap of the weekends games from Betfred Championship and Betfred League One (48.25) before a look at the big headlines from the NRL (49.38) as the Canterbury Bulldogs and St George Illawarra Dragons picked up big wins whilst the Dolphins and Brisbane Broncos lost further ground in the race to finish in the top eight.


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Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire talk you through the latest on all things rugby league after a very busy news week.


We start with Hull FC welcoming Leeds to the Humber (1.21) and then talk through Rhyse Martin's Rhinos future (9.25). Ryan Hall then makes history vs the Giants (11.15) whilst Jake Connor's future looks uncertain (22.20). Salford head to Challenge Cup runner-ups Warrington (24.31) and Ian Blease departs the Reds to join Leeds (30.00). Catalans welcome the Leopards to Perpignan (33.48), Castleford battle Wigan (42.47) and the Broncos take the Saints to Twickenham Stoop (48.51).


It's time to start planning for the offseason as England and Samoa announce a two-test series (53.57) and the squads are announced for Game 2 of the State of Origin series in Australia (58.20).


The NRL Game of the Week is Cronulla Sharks v Dolphins (1.07.36)


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The Rugby League Hot Recap - 2024 Challenge Cup Final recap + more

2024 Challenge Cup Final recap + more

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06/09/24 • 46 min

Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire recap the Challenge Cup Final between Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves.


There's also a recap of the 1985 cup final between Wakefield Trinity and Sheffield Eagles (14.33), the player exodus from Catalans (21.26), Giants' signing of Liam Sutcliffe (26.20), Featherstone Rovers' winding up order (29.20) and looking ahead to Super League R14 (32.26).


There's no NRL Game of the Week but the duo discuss the weekend's action as Cronulla win in Brisbane and the Wests Tigers season goes from bad to worse.


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The Rugby League Hot Recap - State of Origin 2024 G1 Recap & Challenge Cup 2024 Final Preview
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06/05/24 • 28 min

Rugby league fanatics Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire recap the pulsating Game One of the State of Origin series and then preview the weekend's Challenge Cup Final!

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Happy Easter Sunday!


Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire are back for an Easter recap of Rivals Round.


The boys review all the round's games and dig deep on all the big topics; Cade Cust's red card for the Black and Whites, George Williams' long-term injury for Warrington, assessing St Helens' chances for silverware, Morgan Gannon's move to the New Zealand Warriors and the arrival of Christian Wade to rugby league.


They then head down under as the Dolphins rout the Storm, Canberra get their fifth win of the season, Penrith are back in the win column and Newcastle's season looks at risk of falling apart.


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How many episodes does The Rugby League Hot Recap have?

The Rugby League Hot Recap currently has 60 episodes available.

What topics does The Rugby League Hot Recap cover?

The podcast is about Nrl, Rugby, Podcasts and Sports.

What is the most popular episode on The Rugby League Hot Recap?

The episode title 'The Top 25 Best Players in Super League & Bradford stun the Tigers in the Challenge Cup' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Rugby League Hot Recap?

The average episode length on The Rugby League Hot Recap is 58 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Rugby League Hot Recap released?

Episodes of The Rugby League Hot Recap are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of The Rugby League Hot Recap?

The first episode of The Rugby League Hot Recap was released on Jan 9, 2024.

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