Matty & Cronk
Episodes
The Decline Of The Broncos
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
From Fox Sports Matty and the panel discuss the decline of The Broncos, the hybrid game and preview what is looking like a very good round 8! To take ...
"I'm a complex person"
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're at home with the Johns family again. Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper cover off a decent amount in this episode of the podcast......what sort of fu...
Blocker Relives The Old Days
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is on Fox Sports Australia. On this episode of the podcast Matty and the boys talk to the Steve Kearney sacking, other coaches under press...
"We Deal In Honesty"
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In another episode with the Johns family, Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper address the hot topics - what would you be if you were a fast food? who is yo...
Matty Takes Kenty's Phone Call....and there's a guest appearance!
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is on Fox Sports Australia. On this episode of the podcast Matty and the team talk about Eddie Jones coaching in the NRL, Luke Thompson mo...
"Life is like a box of chocolates"
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's another episode of at home with the Johns Family. Matt, Trish, Jack and Cooper cover if you were a sporting team who would you be? There are more...
Pressure Piles on the Dragons & Broncos
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is back on Fox Sports Australia. On this episode you'll hear Matty, Paul Kent and Steve Roach getting into the Dragons woes, Tallis Vs Lod...
"That Would Be A Shame"
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Johns family version of The Matty Johns Podcast returns. On this episode Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper talk about if you could be a musical instru...
The Six Again Rule, is it the end for The Storm's reign and Round 4 preview
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is back on Fox Sports Australia. On this episode you'll hear Matty, Paul Kent and Steve Roach talking through the Bronson Xerri drama, the...
"A change is as good as a holiday"
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Johns family version of the podcast continues, today Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper tick off footy being back, there's a big chat about family pets...
Rugby League returns, the rule changes and Round 3 preview
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is back on Fox Sports Australia. On this episode you'll hear Matty, Paul Kent and Steve Roach talking through the Bronson Xerri drama, the...
"I Was Driving A Death Machine"
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At home with the Johnses continues for a another week with everyone's favourite (his words) Cooper out training with the Storm it's Matty, Trish and J...
"It sent me just a little over the edge..."
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone's favourite Johns (his words) Cooper is back on the podcast from Albury where's training with the Storm, the family talk through their mother...
"Never had a 9 year old flip him the bird"
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With Cooper back in the Storm ranks Matty, Trish and Jack talk about returning to NRL training, Singo stories, where they would go if they had a time ...
"I found myself three feet away on my arse"
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty and the rest of the Johns clan are still in iso, like the rest of us, and ground is covered yet again.....the guys talk through which biblical c...
"Fighting words from the beach sprint champion"
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 3 of the at home in iso edition of The Matty Johns Podcast, lots going on......... Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper are talking about that May 28...
"So we're on the gang up on the icon podcast!?"
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The second of the isolation series, a lot of ground is covered. Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper discuss the life changing tips they've had, there are so...
In isolation with the Johns family
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Something a bit different while we're all in isolation......Matty, Trish, Jack and Cooper talk about family, how they're coping in isolation, what the...
'Keep bulldozing' through coronavirus, Round 1 takeaways and David Fifita's rise
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns, Paul Kent and Steve 'Blocker' Roach juggle the impact coronavirus is having on the game with a full Round of 2020 footy now in the books....
Teams and coaches under pressure, maturing halves and Cronulla's concerns
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Kent and Steve 'Blocker' Roach join Matty to preview the opening NRL round. They cover 'maturing' halves like Nathan Cleary and Brodie Croft, plu...
Great GF week stories, the pressure of being favourite & the Canberra 'no f**ks given' Raiders
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In the season finale, Matty Johns is joined by James Hooper and Paul Kent to go over this Sunday's Grand Final, plus how the build-up to the NRL's big...
John Singleton has stories. Lots of stories. 'Singo' reminisces with Matty
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Australian entrepreneur John Singleton sits down with Matty Johns, having earlier this year sold his giant stake in Macquarie Media.'Singo' has long b...
Pokies blow up, fireworks and what the good teams' coaches are doing right
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty, Finchy and Kenty have a lot on their plate, after 'Pokies Gate' and the Broncos seemingly self-combusting.There's nothing the Raiders could've ...
Ikin's run in with Ricky, why the Titans are such a mess and Russell Crowe's book of feuds
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns, Brett Finch and Paul Kent have a look at the first week of the finals, a look back at the teams that missed out and some of the conflicts...
The 'final' at Leichhardt, Manly's best ever hit men & when MG jammed Kenty
04 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns and Paul Kent are this week joined by Balmain champion Steve 'Blocker' Roach, talking up the big eighth place battle at Leichhardt Oval Su...
"Absolute f***ing mess" in Newcastle, best sports rivalries and partying in Townsville
28 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty, Finchy and Kenty cover the amazing Ashes, the 'absolute f***ing mess' in Newcastle and pay tribute to the great Trevor Gillmeister, who's curre...
Coaching searches, coaching stoushes and team of the decade
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns, Paul Kent and Brett Finch dig into what Newcastle needs to do replacing Nathan Brown, they look into some of the past, present and also h...
"It's my favourite sporting story, world wide, full stop" - Matty interviews Craig Johnston
14 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns sits down with Aussie footballing icon Craig Johnston.As Matty says off the top, this is his favourite, all time, sporting story. See om...
The Titans need that Might and Power mentality, the Broncos need a BK
07 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Brett Finch and Paul Kent are back in the studio with Matty Johns to dig out some fun memories for 70's Retro Round, offer suggestions to help the sou...
Matty talks to Cam Smith about his career, almost leaving Melbourne, 'influencing' refs, the salary cap drama and more
31 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week it's a one-on-one with Rugby League legend Cam Smith. They go deep into the Melbourne Storm and Maroons star's career, from the early years ...
Raiders are up, Sharks are down and what happens if we flip the '89 GF on its head?
24 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is again joined by Paul Kent and Brett Finch to look at the good and bad teams in the NRL right now, just how high Matty rates Josh Hodgso...
Highs of Finchy's career and the 'rock bottom' that followed: 1-on-1 with an incredibly open Brett Finch
17 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With no Paul Kent this week, Matty Johns goes 1-on-1 with long-time pal Brett Finch - their days dating back to the Finchy's childhood, as a Maitland ...
Greatest all-time Origin 17s, Kenty's Kangaroos & best RL gee ups
10 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns, Brett Finch and Paul Kent are back on the eve of the Origin decider to unveil the NSW and Queensland all-time Origin 17s, before Kenty pi...
Cam Smith's GOAT case, Sticky's best feuds and when Matty met the Gallaghers
03 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Brett Finch and Paul Kent are back, joining Matty Johns to go through some Origin headlines, judiciary drama and a whole lot more. See omnystudio.co...
Sam Burgess' tunnel vision for Manly and the events that led to his Grand Final heroics
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns does a special one-on-one chat with Rabbits star Sam Burgess this week, who details the most intriguing parts of his career. Burgess revea...
Confusion in the Blues ranks and how do you sack a player
19 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The crew try to get their heads around the Blues selection policy for Origin II and ask if it's a version of the Simpsons "Homermobile" plus Latrell M...
Blues in disarray and the No.7 conundrum plus the Maltese Falcon
12 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Freddie Fittler's Blues are feeling the pinch after a loss in Origin 1 and Matty, Finchy and Kenty give their take on what needs to happen next plus s...
Origin hype and the art of big game preparation
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Check out who nailed their Origin predictions, how NRL stars prepare differently for the big stage and Robbie Slater talks about the dangers of playin...
Origin madness and the best of Tommy Raudonikis
29 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's Origin time and Matty, Kenty and Finchy dissect both teams, the controversial picks and a game looming as a classic, recount the best of Tommy Ra...
Cellar dweller drama; Pearce peaks and tributes to two legends
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Penrith have gone from bad to worse, Mitchell Pearce has hit top form and the Knights are now running hot and Matty Johns pays tribute to two legends ...
Failings of modern day halves; Wayne Bennett's big pitch
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The major issues with young halfbacks, what’s wrong with the Panthers and Wayne Bennett’s big TV idea. Join Matty, Kenty and Brett Finch for the b...
Latrell-mania, the NRL's best player and the day Steve Rogers knocked on Matty's door
08 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Latrell Mitchell has taken his game to another level and Matty, Kenty and Hoops dissect his best position, debate the game's best player and Matty rec...
Grudge matches, and the Origin rumour that won't go away
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pressure is mounting on NRL coaches, an Origin rumour that won't go away, a grudge match of epic proportions and the song Matty can't get out of his h...
Gus and the Panthers, a stadium that changes the game
24 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The spin behind Phil Gould's exit and what really happened at the Panthers this week. Matty with Paul Kent and James Hooper dissect the impact of a mo...
The Inglis impact, five-eighths setting the NRL alight
17 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty reveals his favourite Inglis memories, the impact of retirement on a player and dissect the five-eighths who are setting the competition alight....
Struggling teams, great halfbacks and the problem with modern coaching
10 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Has Valentine Holmes made the right call, where does Cooper Cronk sit in the history of great halfbacks and the problem with coaching in 2019. Matty i...
Who's hot, who's not and Matty's ugly confrontation with "The Animal"
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns along with Paul Kent and James Hooper dissect what's going wrong at Penrith and Newcastle, the hot form of James Tedesco and Tom Trbojevic...
Matty Johns bonus pod: Blocker Roach and the Warren Ryan years
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As part of the new Matty Johns podcast he will be sitting down and going one on one with some of the greatest players and characters in rugby league. ...
Small forward revolution and why the Knights nearly sacked me
27 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matty Johns is back with his new podcast and he digs beneath the surface of Cooper Cronk/Luke Keary partnership, is pumped by the return of the small ...
Matty Johns #1: Podcasts are better than Lego
20 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In his brand new podcast, Matty Johns is joined by Paul Kent and James Hooper to yarn league's biggest issues, preview week 2 and tell some hilarious ...