The Advantage Line Rugby League Podcast
Episodes
Painful Punishments | The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 7
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Advantage Line is back for another week as host Paul and Karl are joined this time by NRL guru Nick Tedeschi and former NRL player Blake Ayshford....
NRL Grid #6
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Still yet to land on top of the table, the boys only come up 20 odd points short. Tough going this one.
That 3-0 Feeling | The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 6
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Advantage Line is back for another edition, as hosts Karl and Paul discuss all the recent happenings in the rugby league world with their panel of...
NRL Grid #5
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
They boys have been handed a gift grid with a real Blake Ayshford flavour.
Record breakers & fact checkers| The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 5
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Advantage Line your one stop shop for Rugby League chat. Where you’ll find bargain opinions, top dollar stats, and the jokes are...
The Basic Laws Of Maths | The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 4
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With Round 1 of the NRL season officially in the books, the panel is back for another week of The Advanatge Line Podcast. Hosts Karl and Paul, alongs...
NRL Grid #3
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back at it, having a crack at the NRL Grid. Spoiler, this week goes much better than last.
We need a Punishment! | The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 3
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Another Wednesday means another episode of The Advantage Line, where Paul is joined by his panel of Nick Tedeschi and former NRL player Blake Ayshford...
NRL Grid #2 - Shout out to Daniel Mortimer
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The boys have another crack at the NRL Grid with varying results this week 😬
Khan-Pereira To Be The Warriors Top Try Scorer? | The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 2
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Week two of The Advantage Line Podcast is ready to roll!Starting out, the panel discuss the latest news across the sport, with the discussion centred ...
First NRL Grid of the year!
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The NRL Grid is like Wordle for NRL fans and the boys can't get enough of it. This year they're working as a team to finish the Grid each week as fast...
Predicting our ladders for the new season! | The Advantage Line Podcast 2026 | Episode 1
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Advantage Line Podcast is back for the 2026 season! To kick off the new season, Karl and his panel, Nick Tedeschi and former NRL player Blake Ays...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 42 | Final Episode for 2025
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! It’s the final episode of the year, and the lads wrap up an epic season of rugby lea...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 41 | International Finals
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! This week, the lads kick things off a little differently with a quick game of “All S...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 40 | Worldwide NRL?
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast! Another big weekend of international footy is upon us, with teams looking to lock in...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 39 | International Footy
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast!The lads kick off the week with some better news than usual, coming off what could argua...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 38 | Kiwis vs Toa Samoa
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast!The lads weren’t too happy about a week without league, but Teddy is back fizzing more...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 37 | Pacific Championship
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast!It’s been one hell of an NRL season and a long one at that! We break down the key turn...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 36 | Grand Final
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast!With the Grand Final just around the corner, the fellas break down their Dally M Team of...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 35 | Prelims Time
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast.We’re down to the final four as we edge closer to the Grand final. The number one–ra...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 34 | Wahs Bow Out
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line Podcast.A disappointing weekend for the One New Zealand Warriors supporters, with the team bowin...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 33 | Finals Footy is here
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast We take a trip down memory lane as we look back at the predictions we made at the begin...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 32 | What would you give up to win?
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. The boys discuss what they would give up for their team to win a premiership. Warning, it gets ...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 31 | Top Ten most underrated players of the NRL era
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast. Today we look back at the ladder ahead of the last two remaining games in the regular s...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 30 | Top 8 Predictions & Devastating Centres
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast Today we are looking at the ladder and trying to predict the final top 8 for the season...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 29 | Watching Footy in strange places
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast Karl makes his return holiday and has some words for Paul and his running of the Advant...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 28 | Trainers, Transfers & Mayonnaise
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast As you know we debate the most important topics in Rugby League here on The Advantage L...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 27 | More injury concerns
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast We are on the final stretch. With only 6 games remaining of the regular season there is...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 26 | Player rating controversy
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast What an exciting time to be a fan of rugby league with the release of a brand new game,...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 25 | One small step…
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcast.No Metcalf, no problem.After the first 2mins fans would have been worried that the unthi...
The Advantage Line | 2025 | Episode 24 | Origin Decider & Wahs Return Home
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line podcastDon’t forget to set your alarms for Game 3 of Origin cause you won’t want to miss it....
The Advantage Line 2025 | Bonus Episode | State of Origin Game 3
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another bonus episode of The Advantage Line podcast.Game 3 of State of Origin is here, and it is set up to be an absolute classic as b...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 23 | Injury Woes
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast The Warriors have suffered back to back loses for the first time this year, but it may not be the loss fan...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 22 | Panthers Pounce
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast The Warriors suffered a tough defeat at home thanks to a Panthers team that was lacking a few starters, so...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 21 | Warriors take on the Panthers
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast This week is a double dose of Advantage Line action other games to discuss other than Origin Game 2. Does...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Bonus Episode | Origin Game 2
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to a bonus episode of The Advantage Line podcast Game 2 of Origin is upon us and that means we needed to create a bonus episode to breakdow...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 20 | Halfway through the season
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. We almost can’t believe it! Teddy is giving the Warriors heaps of praise and has nothing but...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 19 | Top Ten Debate
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. Last week we went through the top 10 most shocking call ups and we thought we couldn’t think...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 18 | Origin, Origin and Origin
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. It is State of Origin day! We are having a crack at picking the winner of game one and who’l...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 17 | State of Origin selections
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. This week, we fly out the gate and get straight into the State of Origin chat. To ensure we ke...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 16 | Looking back through the ages
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. We are a well prepared podcast as we look back through the years. We are looking back at the f...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 15 | Warriors bring the magic
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line.Magic round lived up to its names this year!The Warriors produced another classic this year to k...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 14 | Magic Round & Gorillas
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. As you know, we don’t shy away from talking about the big issues and today is no different a...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 13 | Guess who’s back
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. Guess who’s back, back again. Teddy is back, warn your friends. That’s right our good mate...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 12 | Lachlan Galvin Or…
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another episode of The Advantage Line. This week Searley and Blake join regulars Karl and Paul on the pod and we break down last week...
The Advantage Line | Episode 11 | Pip Morris off the bench
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Teddy is away, so we have gone to the bench and replaced him with an absolute legend in Phillipa Morris from Trackside.With Pip being a Panthers fan, ...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 10 | Goodbye Teddy…for now.
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Teddy joins us for the final time before going on a long break, so does he have a few choice words before he leaves the Advantage Line. We try to l...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 9 | Dylan Walker leaves the Warriors
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In semi-breaking news, Dylan Walker has left the Warriors so Teddy and Searley give us their raw reaction to the news, but it appears there is a posit...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 8 | Conspiracies & Victory Parades
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Searley returns to the podcast after being MIA in Vegas, and we get the scoop on what happened. We go over the good, the bad and the ugly from last we...
The Advantage Line 2025 | The Good the Bad & the Ugly of Round 1 | Episode 7
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Advantage Line discusses the good the bad and the ugly as they recap the fixtures from Round 1.Blake Ayshford is back to celebrate his Round 1 pic...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 6 | Vegas gamble backfires
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karl gives us an overview of his Vegas travels. What do the trio think of the event in Vegas, was it a celebration of Rugby League and what can be im...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 5 | Live from Vegas
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is it! The beginning of the new NRL season, and we are in Vegas for the opening game between the Warriors and the Raiders.Karl is joined by Blake...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 4 | Viva Wahs Vegas
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The pre-season is over, the NRL regular season is about to begin, and the Warriors are in Vegas to kick things off. Does it get much better than this?...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 3 | Can we learn anything from pre-season?
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Wahs had a great pre-season game, but does it actually matter. Can we really read anything from pre-season games to predict how the season will pl...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 2 | Co-Captain, No-Captain?
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Wahs have announced Co-Captains for the upcoming season, so our Co-Captains Paul and Karl get Teddy’s thoughts on the announcement… and you ca...
The Advantage Line 2025 | Episode 1 | Where it all begins…. Again
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New year, new equipment, same old Paul, Karl and Teddy.We preview the teams that finished at the bottom of last year’s table, and debate if they wil...
The Advantage Line Podcast | The saddest time of the year | Episode 43
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast. Sadly it is that time of year again, where the league season has come to an end and we begin the long wai...
The Advantage Line Podcast | Kiwis look to bounce back | Episode 42
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast.Paul is in the bin this week, but we have managed to call in a late sub, so Blake Ayshford is joining Karl ...
The Advantage Line Podcast | Kiwis & Curries | Episode 41
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week the topic of food comes up again and this one might be more controversial than a creamed corn in a sandwich. Karl and Paul are joined by Ted...
The Advantage Line Podcast | One Hit Wonders | Episode 40
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast.This week we are blind ranking Kiwis who only ever played in one test match.We then start looking ahead to ...
The Advantage Line Podcast | International Footy Begins | #38
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Advantage Line Assemble!Karl, Paul, Teddy, Searle & Blake join forces this week and are discussing the big international games coming up this week...
NRL 2024 Grand Final Wrap | Panthers make it four | #37
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast.It’s both a joyous time of year and a sad time of year for our Advantage Line panelists.On one hand we've...
NRL 2024 Grand Final | Finals Time | #36
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast. In the words of Teddy, this is like a like Hogan vs Warrior.The two biggest and best teams are meeting in...
NRL 2024 | Dally M Team of the Year | #35
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to a bonus episode of The Advantage Line podcast.The Dally M award nominations have been released, so can our panel of Karl, Teddy and Se...
NRL 2024 Round 30 | Preliminary Finals | #34
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast.Paul’s comments from last week have been reviewed by the bunker and he has been sent to the bin, so Karl,...
NRL 2024 Round 29 | The end is near | #33
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line.This week the panel is looking ahead to this week's semi-final clashes.Of course before we get into it too much, we...
NRL 2024 Round 28 | Grading the bottom eight | #32
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Advantage Line podcast.This week the panel is giving grades to the teams who finished in the bottom eight this year. Which team ge...
NRL 2024 Round 27 | The Wahs Awards | #31
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
So the Warrior’s season has come to an end for another year, so you know what that means? It is The Advantage Line One NZ Warriors Moments Of The Ye...
NRL 2024 Round 26 | Who makes the eight | #30
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blake Ayshford will be doing what he can to keep Paul and Teddy in check while Karl is away. It's going to be tough, but if anyone can do it, it's Bla...
NRL 2024 Round 25 | Shaun Johnson, Possums and AI | #29
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There were some big match ups last weekend, but the biggest one of all has to be Teddy vs The Possum. Find out who came out on top in this clash of th...
NRL 2024 Round 24 | Small margins, big difference | #28
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today Paul, Karl and Teddy are looking back at some of the small margins that have decided a number of games this NRL season.With so many games finish...
NRL 2024 Round 23 | Remembering a Legend | #27
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a special episode the crew of Karl, Paul, Nick and Blake look back Shaun Johnson’s legendary career. They discuss Shaun’s best moments, his be...
NRL 2024 Round 22 | Warriors Need a Winning Run | #26
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is a Warriors heavy show as Ben Searle subs in for Nick Tedeschi, but before they get into the Warriors chat we talk about an important topic: Whic...
NRL 2024 Round 21 | Can the Warriors make the top eight? | #25
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Warriors are now in must win territory as they look to keep their chances of a top eight finish alive. With a lot of games being decided by scori...
NRL 2024 Round 20 | Warriors Back in Action | #24
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The dark times are over. We can emerge once again from our brief hibernation as the bye week for the Warriors is behind us.Of course, we also have the...
NRL 2024 Round 19 | The Bunker is Under Review | #23
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Paul and Karl are joined by Teddy and Blake and they form their own bunker to review, what else, the bunker. After last weekend’s hit on...
NRL 2024 Round 18 | Are the Warriors Vegas bound? | #22
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are rumours that the One NZ Warriors are heading to Vegas! Out of the teams rumoured to be going, are they the biggest draw for fans?Karl and Pa...
NRL 2024 Round 17 | State of Origin - Game 2 | #21
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is State of Origin game 2 and the boys have plenty of predictions and talking points to get through. Do any of the panel see the series being level...
NRL 2024 Round 16 | Is there time to make the top eight? | #20
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On today's pod, the panel talk about where it went wrong in the Warriors defeat to the Storm.It sppears everyone is in agreement about this week's 'Wo...
NRL 2024 Round 15 | State of Origin Fallout | #19
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
State of Origin 1 is in the bag and the big talking point is THAT sending off.In a surprise turn of events, Teddy is siding with the referees on this ...
NRL 2024 Round 14 | State of Origin | #18
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is game one of State of Origin and the boys are making some big calls on what they think the score will be.We find out if Teddy is a team player as...
NRL 2024 Round 13 | Another Wonderful Warriors Win | #17
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Despite a number of injuries the Warriors have once again produced another winning display.Do the injured players come back into the team or do the fr...
NRL 2024 Round 12 | Magic Round Wash Up | #16
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Searley joins Karl, Paul and Teddy this week to disect the Warriors massive upset win over the Panthers in Magic Round. The boys discuss the best and...
NRL 2024 Round Eleven | Magic Round | #15
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking ahead to NRL’s Magic Round.Karl finds the silver lining in the Warriors loss to the Roosters. The big story from this week’s podcast is T...
NRL 2024 Round Ten | Where to from here? | #14
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Teddy manages to not mention referees… well, for about 15 minutes anyways. The trio discuss the big call last week, should it have been a...
NRL 2024 Round Nine | Can the Warriors bounce back? | #13
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Karl, Teddy, Paul and Searle are back for another week, and they are once again breaking down all the big talking points from the week.Karl’s spring...
NRL 2024 Round Eight | Anzac Day matches | #12
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blake joins Paul, Karl and Teddy on the panel and tells us what it is like to prepare for an Anzac Day game. Teddy reactions to the betting choices t...
NRL 2024 Round Seven | We’re fixing golden point? | #11
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After a couple of games went to golden point we’ve decided to to take it upon ourselves to invent a new system to replace golden point and do away w...
NRL 2024 Round Six | Can the One NZ Warriors maintain momentum? | #10
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Five rounds in and the league is starting to take shape, but what teams are higher or lower than expected.Karl does everything he can to give Paul eno...
NRL 2024 Round Five | This season is hard to predict | #9
03 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The first four rounds of this season’s competition have been an exciting affair with a number of upsets and breathtaking comebacks already taking pl...
NRL 2024 Round Four | The One NZ Warriors get their first win
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blake joins Paul, Karl and Teddy to breakdown the first win of the Warriors season and how that sets them up for the next round.The team discuss last ...
NRL 2024 Round Three | Can the One NZ Warriors turn things around?
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The second round is done and the team look ahead to round three.Karl, Paul and Teddy talk about those final 3 minutes between the Storm and the Warrio...
NRL 2024 Round Two | The One NZ Warriors begin their campaign
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The second week of round one footy is in the bag.Paul, Teddy and Blake are, of course, talking about the One NZ Warriors and they breakdown what worke...
Bonus Episode: Exclusive Interview with One NZ Warriors Head Coach Andrew Webster
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
BONUS EPISODE: On this special episode, Paul is joined by One NZ Warriors Head Coach Andrew Webster.The Pair discuss Andrews coaching philosophy, big...
NRL 2024 Round One | Here We Go
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The season has started! Karl, Paul and Teddy talk about the Vegas games and whether or not it was a success. Has the NRL supplanted AFL in Australia? ...
NRL 2024 Seasons Preview | The Top Four
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The final podcast before the season kicks off!Only days away now, and you know what that means? We are talking about the Warriors and their chances th...
NRL 2024 Seasons Preview | From Eight to Five
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pre-Season is now in full swing!Karl, Paul & Teddy react to the first week of pre-season games.Which team's performance surprised the trio, and wh...
2024 NRL Season Preview | Last Season's Outside The Eight
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is week two of the show and things are starting to heat up.Teddy puts Karl and Paul in an awkward spot when he names, in his opinion, the worst pla...
2024 NRL Season Preview | From The Bottom Up
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
t's a new twist on an old show!Rugby League tragics and punting sickos, Karl, Paul & Teddy run their eyes over last year's bottom five finishing t...
Rugby League World Cup: Final Preview
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Karl, Paul and Searley preview the two massive finals between Australia and the Kiwi Ferns and Australia and Samoa. The underdogs are being backed in ...