Zero Tackle NRL Podcast
Episodes
Who was the best PROP of 2025?
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle analyst Darren Parkin break down the Top 10 Props of 2025. Recorded on 27/11/2025FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social media:F...
Who was the best FIVE-EIGHTH of 2025?
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle analyst Darren Parkin break down the Top 10 Five-Eighths of 2025. Recorded on 27/11/2025FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social ...
Who was the best HALFBACK of 2025?
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle analyst Darren Parkin break down the Top 10 Halfbacks of 2025. Recorded on 27/11/2025FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social med...
Who was the best CENTRE of 2025?
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle analyst Darren Parkin break down the Top 10 Centres of 2025. Recorded on 27/11/2025FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social media...
Who was the best WINGER of 2025?
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle analyst Darren Parkin break down the Top 10 Wingers of 2025. Recorded on 27/11/2025FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social media...
Who was the best FULLBACK of 2025?
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle analyst Darren Parkin break down the Top 10 Fullbacks of 2025. Recorded on 27/11/2025FOLLOW Zero Tackle on social med...
Loose Carry: Australia SWEEP England! + Payne Haas to R360?
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parking, Rugby League Coach Lee Addison and Zero Tackle's The Knock On host Dan Nichols talk all th...
Australia DISMANTLE England + Reece Walsh's LEGENDARY game
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Phoenix Trinidad, Rugby League Coach Lee Addison, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin and Zero Tackle Editor Scott Pryde talk a...
FIVE Penrith Panthers 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Penrith Panthers finally came up short in 2025, ending their run of dominance at the top of the NRL. For a side that has had such remarkable succe...
FIVE Sydney Roosters 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Roosters have, in recent seasons, been a team who have left roster building until late in the piece, but in a significant change, the Bondi-based ...
FIVE Dolphins 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now three seasons into their journey, the Dolphins feel a little bit of injury luck away from taking a giant leap forward in their journey, and maybe ...
FIVE Wests Tigers 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Wests Tigers finally managed to move away from the wooden spoon in 2025, with Benji Marshall’s rebuild of the Concord-based outfit in full swing...
FIVE St. George Illawarra Dragons 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Things are looking brighter heading into the future for the Dragons. Daniel Atkinson arrives in 2026, and their talented crop of young forwards will b...
FIVE New Zealand Warriors 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Consistency continues to be the plague for the New Zealand Warriors. The Auckland-based outfit made a preliminary final in 2023, missed the finals alt...
FIVE Newcastle Knights 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s reset time in the Hunter. The Newcastle Knights come out of the 2025 season with the wooden spoon, and few ways to reset their squad in the com...
FIVE South Sydney Rabbitohs 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Things appear to be heading in the right direction for South Sydney - that much is clear - but there are still plenty of questions that will need answ...
FIVE North Queensland Cowboys 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As it stands, it’s a very limited squad on contract heading into 2026, and while it’s headlined by some big-money deals, there is plenty of wiggle...
FIVE Melbourne Storm 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Bellamy’s team make the finals like clockwork, and then are always going to be in the mix for a premiership.We still have no idea if Bellamy w...
FIVE Cronulla Sharks 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Big decisions are still need to be made by Cronulla on the roster front with a stack of players off-contract at the end of 2026, and there is just a n...
FIVE Parramatta Eels 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Eels rebuild under first-year coach Jason Ryles is well and truly underway. In a true clean out operation, Ryles has made it very clear - you’re...
FIVE Manly Sea Eagles 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The free agency window ahead of the 2027 NRL season is shaping up as moving time for the Manly Sea Eagles. For now though, Seibold remains in charge, ...
FIVE Gold Coast Titans 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Coming off a bottom two finish in 2025, and with a new coach at the helm, November 1 will be a date circled in the calendar for the Gold Coast Titans ...
FIVE Canterbury Bulldogs 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Canterbury Bulldogs have flipped almost the entirety of their squad in the last couple of years. It’s fairly clear they are not finished looking...
FIVE Canberra Raiders 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Canberra Raiders have had an incredible 2025 season, taking out the minor premiership, but attention will now quickly turn towards keeping themsel...
FIVE Brisbane Broncos 2027 Contract Targets 🎯
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Broncos are hunting November 1 signings to back up their next generation. With Payne Haas’ future uncertain, who are the reinforcements Brisbane...
Broncos are the 2025 PREMIERS + Reece Walsh LEGACY GAME
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Phoenix Trinidad, Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addison, 2010 NRL Premiership winner Jamie Soward and Zero Tackle Analyst ...
Loose Carry: 2025 NRL Grand Final is SET + Penrith 'dynasty' over?
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Phoenix Trinidad, Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addison, 2010 NRL Premiership winner Jamie Soward and Zero Tackle Analyst ...
Chad Townsend: What Grand Final Week is REALLY like!
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad and Zero Tackle Analyst Darren sit down with NRL halfback Chad Townsend to relive the highs, pressures, and unforgettable moments of ...
Loose Carry: Raiders & Bulldogs OUT in STRAIGHT SETS + Turbo's contract DRAMA
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Phoenix Trinidad, Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addison, 2010 NRL Premiership winner Jamie Soward and Retro Rugba Leeg talk...
Loose Carry: Raiders and Broncos deliver a FINALS CLASSIC! FEAT. Andy Raymond
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Phoenix Trinidad, Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addison and Unfiltered Podcast Host Andy Raymond talk all things NRL. The p...
Loose Carry: The Finals Are Here! + "Disgraceful" Knights take the wooden spoon
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin, Retro Rugba Leeg and Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addison talk all th...
Loose Carry: Perth Bears recruitment SCANDAL?
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin, Zero Tackle Writer Isaac Issa and Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addiso...
NRL Nightmare Team 😱 Chad Townsend Reveals His 13 Toughest Opponents
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Townsend sits down to reveal his Nightmare Team – the 13 toughest NRL players he’s ever faced across his career. From Billy Slater to Sam Bur...
Loose Carry: 🚨 Titans SACK Des Hasler (live reaction)
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Editor Scott Pryde, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin and Former NRL Rugby League Coach Lee Addis...
Loose Carry: Haas chooses SAMOA + What is wrong with the Bulldogs defence?
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, 2016 NRL Premiership winner and Sydney Roosters Halfback Chad Townsend, Former NRL Rugby...
Loose Carry: PENRITH ARE BACK! Double Blow for Broncos + Warriors slipping
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin, Retro (Retro_Rugba_Leeg) and 2010 NRL Premiership Win...
Loose Carry: Absolute CINEMA! Raiders & Bulldogs lose + Munster to Perth?
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin, former NRL Coach Lee Addison and NRL Commentator Chri...
INTERVIEW: Chad Townsend announces retirement from rugby league
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The veteran halfback, who has played for 268 NRL games for the Cronulla Sharks, New Zealand Warriors, North Queensland Cowboys and Roosters, will hang...
Loose Carry: Will the Jahrome Hughes injury derail the Storm?
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Writer Isaac Issa, former NRL Coach Lee Addison and RetroRugbaLeeg a.k.a 'Re...
Loose Carry: Has Todd Payten's time at the Cowboys come to an end?
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin, former NRL Coach Lee Addison and special guest, 2010 ...
Loose Carry: Are the Panthers back in contention?
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Zero Tackle Chief Editor Scott Pryde and Former NRL Coach Lee Addison tal...
Loose Carry: State of Origin Game 3 Preview FEAT. Jamie Soward
06 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, 2010 NRL Premiership Winner Jamie Soward and Former NRL Coach Lee Addison...
Loose Carry: Can Papali'i & Shibasaki help QLD win Origin Game 3?
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Former NRL Coach Lee Addison and Zero Tackle Writer Isaac Issa talk all t...
Loose Carry: Is Selwn Cobbo being squeezed out of the Broncos?
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Former NRL Coach Lee Addison and Retro Rugba Leeg talk all things NRL. Th...
Loose Carry: The Stage is SET for Game 2 Origin
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, 2010 NRL Premiership Winner Jamie Soward and Former NRL Coach Lee Addison...
Loose Carry: Slater goes BANG
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Zero Tackle Writer Isaac Issa and Former NRL Coach Lee Addison talk all t...
Loose Carry: MASSIVE Changes Coming to Origin
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Zero Tackle's Scott Pryde and Lee Addison talk all things NRL. The latest...
Loose Carry: Galvin is FINALLY out
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Lee Addison and Former NRL Premiership player Jamie Soward talk all thing...
State of Origin: The 8 Things that will DECIDE Origin Game 1
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phoenix Trinidad, Zero Tackle Analyst Darren Parkin, and Zero Tackle Editor Scott Pryde break down the top 8 things that will decide the first game o...
Loose Carry: Analysing the State of Origin Squads
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of Loose Carry, host Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin, Lee Addison and Retro Rugba Leeg talk all things NRL over the last week. ...
State of Origin 2025: Game 1 Team Predictions
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Darren Parkin is joined by Zero Tackle Editor Scott Pryde to run through his predicted teams for the first clash of State of Origin for 2025.GET ALL Y...
Loose Carry: Should Magic Round stay in Brisbane? + Is the talent pool deep enough for NRL expansion?
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The latest on the suspension overhaul for the Bulldogs, is Des Hasler's position at risk? Does the recent sin-bin inconsistencies have the league and ...
Loose Carry: Is the Sin-Bin Inconsistency RUINING the Game? FEAT. Lee Addison
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The latest on the suspension overhaul for the bulldogs, Is Des Hasler's position at risk? Have the recent sin-bin inconsistencies hold the league and ...
Loose Carry: Inspired Eels upset Divided Tigers FEAT. Jamie Soward & Lee Addison
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The latest on Lachlan Galvin's contract mess, do the Storm have a defensive problem? Who will be the next Queensland Fullback? Phoenix Trinidad, Darre...
Loose Carry: Is the Penrith Dynasty finally over? FEAT. Lee Addison
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can the Panthers fix their defence, or is it curtains for the dynasty? Are the Eels wooden spoon favourites? Will Joseph Manu find his way back to the...
Loose Carry: Do the Sharks have a coaching problem? FEAT. Andy Raymond
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are the Broncos and Bulldogs genuine premiership contenders? Will the Knights retain Kai Pearce-Paul? Phoenix Trinidad, Darren Parkin and the Unfilter...
Loose Carry: How do Manly handle Tom Trbojevic's injury? Are the Rabbitohs a top eight side?
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are the Rabbitohs a top eight side? What happens if the Dolphins lose next week? Have the wheels fallen off for the Panthers' defence? Phoenix Trinida...
Loose Carry: Which coach is under the most pressure? + Latrell returning to fullback or centre and more!
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Which coach is under the most pressure? Is Daly Cherry-Evans worth $400k a year?! What position does Latrell return to? We discuss all that plus more!...
The Offload feat. JAMIE SOWARD: Will the Dragons' Halves combination work?
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Soward joins the call to chat about the Dragons' halves combination, the Warriors strong performance, the Bulldogs injuries, Tyran Wishart's new...
The Offload: 14 Million Dollars for Dylan Brown?! + Roosters for the spoon?
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we're recapping a big first round, we chat about the Hazelton and Dylan Brown contracts, and we give our picks for Blues Captain for 2...
The Offload: Vegas Recap! + Rabbitohs finals chances, Mitch Moses, and more!
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Offload! Zero Tackle's newest show discussing and dissecting all the hottest talking points in the world of rugby league and the NRL.⬇...
The Offload: The NRL returns to Las Vegas baby! + Kotoni Staggs, Dylan Brown, and more
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Offload! Zero Tackle's newest show discussing and dissecting all the hottest talking points in the world of rugby league and the NRL...