Levels with Willie Mason & Justin Horo

Willie Mason and Justin “Scope” Horo break down a blockbuster Samoa v Tonga clash, from the electric atmosphere and brutal forward battle to Robert Toia’s brilliance and Jason Taumalolo’s lasting impact on international rugby league. The boys discuss the World Cup semi-finals, Australia’s selection questions, the Kiwis’ form and Ronaldo Mulitalo’s suspension, before tackling Sam Walker’s future, a potential Matt Burton swap and the latest Herbie Farnworth rumours. Plus, passionate conversations about heritage, eligibility and the next generation of Pacific talent, alongside all the action from England v PNG, New Zealand v Fiji and Lebanon v France.
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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Intro & Dynasty kits
2:03 Samoa v Tonga: Atmosphere & first reactions
5:55 How Taumalolo & Fifita changed international footy
9:29 Is Jason Taumalolo a future Immortal?
13:17 Fixing the Hall of Fame & Immortals system
16:45 Robert Toia: The best centre in the game?
20:23 Tui Lolohea’s outstanding form
22:24 Tonga’s bench power & Kristian Woolf’s tactics
24:02 Spencer Leniu interview & the Vaimauga battle
28:59 Spencer Leniu’s on-field alter ego
32:15 Samoa’s costly goal-kicking struggles
33:44 Jarome Luai’s massive hit & stare-down
37:09 Addin Fonua-Blake’s decisive try
39:08 Goal-kicking injuries & player workloads
42:13 Francis Manuleleua’s potential at lock
48:24 Australian heritage & representing your country
57:34 Eligibility rules & the next Pacific generation
1:00:31 Inspiring the next generation of international players
1:03:15 Sam Walker’s value & the halfback market
1:07:05 Is the Roosters’ premiership window closing?
1:10:41 Transfer mail, Herbie Farnworth & media accountability
1:13:53 Sam Walker–Matt Burton swap discussion
1:16:55 Dolphins jersey reveal
1:18:53 World Cup semi-finals: Who would you rather face?
1:21:22 Should rugby league invest in Canada?
1:23:21 Footy IQ, stereotypes & junior development
1:34:04 Mongrel Boots
1:34:20 Joe Tapine, Brandon Wakeham & the Fiji flashpoint
1:42:03 Ronaldo Mulitalo’s suspension debate
1:44:27 England v PNG: England’s frustrating campaign
1:49:24 PNG’s future & the Chiefs pathway
1:50:36 New Zealand v Fiji & World Cup contenders
1:51:42 Cook Islands shout-out
1:53:49 How should the Kiwis replace Mulitalo?
1:56:42 Australia’s attack, selections & aerial tactics
2:00:07 Lebanon v France: A dramatic finish
2:02:53 Wrap-up & France’s response to Mase

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The boys are back for a massive RLWC preview as the countdown begins to the blockbuster SAMOA vs TONGA showdown at CommBank Stadium! 🔥 We dive into the drama surrounding Sam Walker’s contract situation at the Roosters, Nick Politis and his future, before breaking down the biggest names hitting the open market on November 1. Plus, we debate the future of international rugby league, World Cup seedings, the rise of the Pacific nations and what needs to change to grow the international game. Willie Mason and Justin Horo preview every upcoming RLWC clash, including England vs PNG, New Zealand vs Fiji, Australia vs Cook Islands and Lebanon vs France, before delivering their predictions for the biggest game of the tournament so far!

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

00:00 Introduction & World Cup Format Debate
03:22 Sam Walker & November 1 Free Agency – Coming Up Later
04:04 Paul Kent's 2014 Comments & The Rise of International Rugby League
10:39 Could Australia Lose Its World Cup Dominance?
11:44 Australia's Junior Pathways & Pacific Island Talent
17:10 Samoan Players in the NFL & Rugby League Pathways
19:40 FOOT LOCKER LIVE EVENT – Parramatta, November 1
22:06 Lebanon's Fans, Marches & Rugby League Growth
25:34 Samoa vs Tonga Rivalry & World Cup Seeding Debate
29:09 World Cup Comparisons With Other Sports
33:00 World Cup Investment, Broadcasting & Tournament Structure
37:55 Rugby Union vs Rugby League World Cup
39:15 Scotland, Wales & European Rugby League
42:22 World Cup Prize Money
46:52 Growing Rugby League in France & England
49:30 French Rugby League Talent & Coaching Development
55:40 Super League Broadcasting & English Rugby League
57:15 Fiji's Development & International Talent
1:03:20 SAM WALKER – Roosters Contract Drama & His Future
1:18:15 NOVEMBER 1 – Top 10 Off-Contract Players & Predictions
1:42:28 ENGLAND vs PAPUA NEW GUINEA Preview
1:46:44 NEW ZEALAND vs FIJI Preview
1:52:14 AUSTRALIA vs COOK ISLANDS Preview
1:57:20 LEBANON vs FRANCE Preview
1:58:37 SAMOA vs TONGA Preview
2:14:31 Final Predictions & Sign-off

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Willie Mason and Justin Horo are back to unpack a massive second week of the Rugby League World Cup! The boys break down all the action from Tonga vs Lebanon, England vs France, New Zealand vs Cook Islands and Australia vs Fiji, while looking ahead to the blockbuster Samoa vs Tonga clash. Plus, Mase shares his thoughts on Sonny Bill Williams’ heart surgery, Horo pitches his plan to fix the Rugby League World Cup, and the boys dive into the future of international rugby league.

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Sonny Bill Williams' Open Heart Surgery
6:48 The Rugby League World Cup – What's Wrong With the Current Format?
7:35 TANGENT: Channel Seven's Commentary Team
9:54 Is the Rugby League World Cup Just a South Pacific Cup?
11:50 Blowouts & Why Smaller Nations Deserve a Chance
14:12 Horo's Proposal to Fix the Rugby League World Cup
15:41 The Proposed 16-Team World Cup Format
18:20 England's Complaints About World Cup Scheduling
22:51 Growing International Rugby League
26:07 Samoa vs Tonga – Should the Rivals Be Kept Apart?
29:30 Why Samoa vs Tonga Is So Important
32:37 International Rugby League vs State of Origin
36:14 Can International Rugby League Reach Its Potential?
40:15 TANGENT: French Rugby League & International Players
43:29 French Rugby League's Toughest Players
47:46 Listener Question: Should Samoa & Tonga Rest Players?
54:09 Listener Comments & The Growth of International Rugby League
55:42 Growing Rugby League in the USA
57:26 TANGENT: NFL Players Switching to Rugby League
59:00 The Future of English Rugby League
1:00:53 England's Academy System & Player Development
1:02:29 The NRL, Super League & Broadcast Rights
1:07:07 TANGENT: International Travel & Expansion
1:08:13 TONGA vs LEBANON – Game Reaction
1:09:40 TANGENT: Lebanese & Tongan Fans at Accor Stadium
1:12:06 TANGENT: The Atmosphere & Entertainment at Accor Stadium
1:14:03 TONGA vs LEBANON – Continued
1:19:56 TANGENT: SuperCoach & Player Reputations
1:21:36 TONGA vs LEBANON – Continued
1:23:05 TANGENT: Newcastle Knights' Recruitment & Squad Depth
1:24:39 TANGENT: NRL Player Positions & Versatility
1:26:20 TANGENT: Jason Saab's Aerial Game & Manly
1:28:00 TONGA vs LEBANON – Continued
1:29:34 Gairo Voro & PNG's Emerging Talent
1:31:03 Spencer Leniu's Physicality Against PNG
1:32:38 Samoa's Forward Pack Ahead of Tonga
1:35:52 Samoa & Tonga's Physicality
1:37:22 PNG's Emerging Players
1:39:02 TANGENT: Newcastle Knights' Forward Pack
1:40:27 Samoa vs Tonga – The Biggest Match-Ups
1:42:23 TANGENT: Bradman Best & Newcastle Recruitment
1:44:00 TANGENT: Jeff Fenech's Health
1:45:26 TONGA vs LEBANON – Continued
1:47:39 ENGLAND vs FRANCE – Game Reaction
1:49:10 England's Attacking Threats
1:50:43 TANGENT: French Rugby League Training Standards
1:52:28 ENGLAND vs FRANCE – Continued
1:54:03 France's Disappointing Performance
1:55:23 NEW ZEALAND vs COOK ISLANDS – Game Reaction
1:57:28 New Zealand's Attacking Weapons
1:59:12 TANGENT: Try Celebrations & Player Personalities
2:00:39 NEW ZEALAND vs COOK ISLANDS – Continued
2:02:28 Peta Hiku's World Cup Farewell
2:04:00 AUSTRALIA vs FIJI – Game Reaction
2:05:38 Kurt Donoghoe's Performance for Fiji
2:07:21 TANGENT: Kurt Donoghoe's Future at the Dolphins
2:10:42 TANGENT: Dolphins Forward Pack & Morgan Knowles
2:12:21 AUSTRALIA vs FIJI – Continued
2:14:06 Fiji's Emerging Talent & Squad Depth
2:15:40 Controversial Refereeing Decisions
2:17:16 Fiji's Performance & What Comes Next
2:18:42 Final Thoughts & Outro

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The Rugby League World Cup rolls into Week 2, and Willie Mason and Justin Horo are back to break down another massive weekend of international footy!

The boys get stuck into the build-up to Tonga vs Samoa, with one of rugby league’s fiercest rivalries taking centre stage. Is this clash now bigger than State of Origin?

There’s plenty to unpack from the opening round, including England’s struggles, the Kangaroos’ performance against the Kiwis, and the debate around Reece Walsh and Kalyn Ponga.

The boys also question the World Cup format, why more nations aren’t involved, and what needs to change to grow the international game.

Plus, Mase shares a classic Dwight Yorke story, the boys pick their Team of the Week, and we preview every game ahead of Week 2.

ON THE SHOW:
🏉 Tonga vs Samoa – The rivalry heating up
🇦🇺 Kangaroos, Reece Walsh & Kalyn Ponga
🏆 England’s struggles & the World Cup format
🌏 Why aren’t more nations playing international rugby league?
🔥 Levels Team of the Week
😂 Mase’s Dwight Yorke story
🏉 Full Week 2 previews: Tonga vs Lebanon, PNG vs Samoa, England vs France, New Zealand vs Cook Islands & Australia vs Fiji.

All that and plenty more on another episode of LEVELS with Willie Mason and Justin Horo!

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 – Intro & PNG Chiefs Jersey Reaction
3:00 – World Cup Popularity & Levels Community
5:30 – Kangaroos vs Kiwis: Behind the Scenes
7:00 – Mark Nawaqanitawase & Kangaroos Camp
10:23 – Levels Team of the Week: Picking Our Best XIII
18:30 – Foot Locker: Getting Locked In for Test Football
19:00 – Tonga vs Samoa: Is This Rivalry Bigger Than State of Origin?
22:14 – Fan Reactions to Tonga vs Samoa
23:30 – Reece Walsh vs Kalyn Ponga Debate
27:01 – England’s World Cup Struggles & Fan Reactions
33:15 – Is the Rugby League World Cup Draw Unfair?
34:00 – Why Aren’t More Nations Playing in the World Cup?
37:00 – Growing International Rugby League
39:00 – Rugby League, Rugby Union & Football Popularity
42:00 – A-League Memories & Willie Mason’s Dwight Yorke Story
44:00 – The Boys Reminisce About Sydney’s Nightlife
45:45 – Tonga vs Lebanon Preview
52:45 – Papua New Guinea vs Samoa Preview
57:06 – England vs France Preview
59:47 – New Zealand vs Cook Islands Preview
1:02:50 – Australia vs Fiji Preview
1:08:00 – Outro

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The opening week of the Rugby League World Cup has delivered, and Willie Mason, Justin Horo and Johno are back to break down all the action!

The Kangaroos survive a massive scare against the Kiwis, with Reece Walsh producing a match-winning performance and Kalyn Ponga showing his class before injury. The boys debate Australia’s best 17, selection headaches and whether New Zealand let a golden opportunity slip.

Samoa put 78 points on France in a dominant display, with the boys discussing the growing threat of the Pacific nations and the worrying state of French rugby league.

PNG get the job done against Lebanon in Port Moresby, Tonga overcome England, and Fiji make a statement against the Cook Islands.

Plus, the boys discuss England’s controversial selections under Brian McDermott, Latrell Mitchell’s place in the Australian side, the lack of UK television coverage and whether Australia and New Zealand should return to a three-Test series.

All that and plenty more on Levels!

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

00:00 Intro & Lebanon vs PNG Bazzaz Chat
04:45 International Rugby League Is Back!
07:30 Are Australia Still the Best Team in the World?
12:00 Kalyn Ponga's Injury & Willie Mason's 2008 World Cup Memories
19:30 Ponga vs Walsh & New Zealand's Missed Opportunity
22:00 Tonga vs Samoa Hype & Stadium Debate
27:15 England's Selection Controversy & Jake Connor
30:00 Latrell Mitchell vs Bradman Best
35:45 Rugby League's Broadcasting Problems in England
37:30 Commentary Team & Shaun Johnson's Debut
41:50 Australia vs New Zealand Review
1:16:43 Samoa vs France Review
1:39:08 PNG vs Lebanon Review
1:45:57 Tonga vs England Review
2:05:50 International Player Payments & England's Travel
2:08:23 Fiji vs Cook Islands Review
2:12:00 Australia vs New Zealand Three-Test Series Debate
2:14:29 Dolphins & NRL Forward Pack Discussion
2:17:24 Final Chat & Wrap Up

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The Rugby League World Cup is here, and Willie Mason and Justin Horo are fired up ahead of the opening round!

With Australia and New Zealand preparing to go head-to-head, the boys break down the growing rivalry between the Kangaroos and Kiwis, the key matchups and what it means to represent your country on the international stage.

Mase and Scope also dive into the latest international rugby league news, including England’s controversial squad selections, Nathan Cleary’s injury recovery, the future of the international game and some classic stories from Mase’s playing days.

PLUS, the boys preview every game from the opening round of the Rugby League World Cup:

🇳🇿 New Zealand vs Australia 🇦🇺
🇼🇸 Samoa vs France 🇫🇷
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea vs Lebanon 🇱🇧
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England vs Tonga 🇹🇴
🇫🇯 Fiji vs Cook Islands 🇨🇰

Who starts their World Cup campaign with a win, and which nation could cause the biggest upset?

All that and plenty more on Levels with Willie Mason and Justin Horo.

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Intro & Australia vs New Zealand Rivalry
3:00 Representing Australia vs Pacific Island Nations
7:30 Kangaroos vs Kiwis Rivalry Heats Up
9:00 Reece Walsh vs James Tedesco
11:00 Kangaroos Selection & International Experience
13:00 World Cup Form vs Momentum
16:00 Willie Mason's Toughest Kiwi Opponents
19:00 How New Zealand Became a Rugby League Powerhouse
21:00 Keon Koloamatangi & Australia's Forward Pack
24:00 Nathan Cleary's Injury Recovery
26:00 Nathan Cleary & Mary Fowler
29:00 Levels World Cup Plans
30:30 England Squad Selection Controversy
33:00 Jake Connor's England Snub
35:00 The Future of English Rugby League
37:00 French Rugby League's Rising Talent
38:30 Willie Mason's Stories from France
41:00 International Rugby League & Super League
44:00 Hip Drops & Rugby Union Rule Changes
47:00 International Suspensions & NRL Eligibility
49:20 New Zealand vs Australia Preview
1:03:59 Samoa vs France Preview
1:10:09 Papua New Guinea vs Lebanon Preview
1:15:21 England vs Tonga Preview
1:25:26 Fiji vs Cook Islands Preview
1:28:30 Rugby League World Cup Scheduling & Tournament Format
1:30:00 Final Thoughts & Outro

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The 9’s Premier League is back, and Levels has the exclusive LIVE draw for this year’s tournament!

Willie Mason and Justin Horo are joined by 9PL’s Anthony Mitchell to reveal the pools for the upcoming Gold Coast tournament, break down all 16 teams and discuss the big names set to compete for the $40,000 prize pool.

With the competition getting bigger and stronger every year, the boys look at the defending champion Salty Pigs, Campbelltown Saints, Port Moresby Vipers, Junkyard Dogs and plenty more, including the four remaining spots up for grabs through the NSW and Queensland qualifiers.

Plus, Justin announces he’ll be taking over as coach of the RLPA Fossils, with a tough road ahead if they’re going to challenge for the title!

Before the draw, the boys recap Kieran Foran’s massive 50km charity walk for the Top Blokes Foundation, the incredible fundraising effort from the rugby league community and the growing excitement around the Rugby League World Cup.

IN THIS EPISODE:

* Exclusive 9PL live pool draw
* Anthony Mitchell on the growth of the competition
* Breaking down the 16-team tournament
* The biggest names and teams to watch
* Justin Horo announced as RLPA Fossils coach
* NSW and Queensland qualifying tournaments
* $40,000 prize pool and the future of 9PL
* Kieran Foran’s 50km charity walk
* Rugby League World Cup excitement

All that and plenty more on this special edition of Levels!

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Intro & 9's Premier League Special
1:07 Justin Horo Announced as RLPA Fossils Coach
2:29 Top Blokes Foundation Fundraising Update
3:31 Justin's 50km Charity Walk
6:32 Kieran Foran's Tough 50km Walk
10:12 Plans for Next Year's Charity Walk
11:41 Rugby League World Cup Excitement
14:22 Anthony Mitchell Joins the Show
15:30 Willie Mason's New Bulldog Puppy
17:32 Anthony Mitchell on the Growth of 9PL
19:35 How Competitive Has 9PL Become?
21:04 9PL Tournament Format & Qualifiers
22:20 LIVE 9PL Pool Draw
34:18 Justin Horo's Plans for the RLPA Fossils
35:12 $40,000 Prize Pool
35:53 NSW & Queensland Qualifier Draw
36:36 Teams to Watch in the Qualifiers
37:37 How Competitive Will This Year's Tournament Be?
38:03 9PL Tickets & Event Details
39:14 What to Expect on the Gold Coast
40:09 Outro

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The NRL season might be over, but Levels rolls on.

Willie Mason and Justin Horo wrap up Grand Final week and look ahead to a massive international period, with the Rugby League World Cup now firmly on the radar.

The boys break down the latest news around the game, including Daniel Tupou’s retirement, Naufahu Whyte’s huge Grand Final performance, James Tedesco’s future, Mark Nawaqanitawase and the Wallabies, plus the latest player movement heading towards November 1.

Then it’s all things RLWC, reacting to the squads from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, France, Cook Islands and Lebanon before building their predicted squads for New Zealand, Australia, Tonga, Samoa and England.

Plenty of footy still to come. Levels continues.

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Intro
3:03 Grand Final Interviews & Lindsay Collins
13:42 Kieran Foran’s 50km Mental Health Walk
17:46 WTC Charity Golf Day
20:45 Daniel Tupou Retires
28:30 Gatekeeping Gate
36:47 Naufahu Whyte’s Grand Final Performance
39:34 Rugby League World Cup Format
41:57 Angus Crichton’s Incredible Journey
44:43 Mark Nawaqanitawase & the Wallabies
47:47 James Tedesco’s Future
50:38 Nathan Charles’ Incredible Story
51:35 Roosters & Knights Looking Ahead to 2027
62:34 Reputation vs Form for Rep Jerseys
66:23 Can the Kiwis Win the World Cup?
66:54 Fiji RLWC Squad Reaction
71:32 Papua New Guinea RLWC Squad Reaction
72:50 France RLWC Squad Reaction
74:36 Cook Islands RLWC Squad Reaction
75:39 Lebanon RLWC Squad Reaction
78:04 New Zealand RLWC Squad Preview
83:15 Australia RLWC Squad Preview
85:28 Tonga RLWC Squad Preview
90:36 Samoa RLWC Squad Preview
95:18 England RLWC Squad Preview
99:54 Levels 9PL Announcement

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The 2026 NRL season is done and dusted. Mase and Scope break down the Grand Final between the Roosters and Knights, the biggest moments from the game, the Clive Churchill Medal, where it was won and lost, and what comes next for both clubs. Plus, the boys wrap up a massive Grand Final weekend and look ahead to what’s next for Levels and rugby league.

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Grand Final Weekend Wrap
2:30 Levels Grand Final Show Recap
19:34 Roosters vs Knights Grand Final Review
21:24 Grand Final Entertainment
27:10 Breaking Down The Grand Final
29:28 Roosters Attack & Sam Walker
36:11 Where Newcastle Let It Slip
40:20 Newcastle’s Incredible Grand Final Effort
40:39 Grand Final Refereeing & Controversial Calls
47:45 Roosters Take Control
53:03 Roosters Finally Break Through
56:52 Billy Smith’s Grand Final Try
59:42 Sam Walker’s Return
59:59 James Tedesco’s Clive Churchill Moment
1:03:38 Why Teddy Won The Clive Churchill
1:07:11 DCE’s Field Goal
1:10:07 Mongrel Player Of The Grand Final
1:13:49 Australia vs New Zealand
1:19:20 Clive Churchill Medal Debate
1:19:41 Trent Robinson’s Grand Final Record
1:27:46 NRLW Grand Final
1:33:29 Kangaroos Squad
1:44:58 International Footy & What’s Next

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Cameron Munster Joins The Show
2:55 Levels Grand Final Show ft. Cam Munster, Craig Bellamy & Shaun Johnson
7:14 Shaun Johnson’s Move Into Commentary
13:15 AFL Grand Final & “Warfy Time”
19:51 The Hip Drop Tackle Debate
34:41 Billy Slater’s Take On Hip Drops
41:43 Sandon Smith’s Quick Tap vs Panthers
45:40 Bradman Best & The Kangaroos Centres Debate
49:40 Cameron Munster’s Grand Final Record
51:55 Newcastle Knights Grand Final Hype
55:45 Cameron Munster’s Grand Final Prediction
56:26 Roosters & Knights Grand Final Team Changes
59:23 Roosters vs Knights Key Matchups
65:13 The Battle Through The Middle
69:56 Newcastle’s Grand Final History
72:16 First Try Scorer Picks
74:00 Grand Final Predictions & Scorelines
75:39 Clive Churchill Medal Picks
77:45 NRLW Grand Final Preview
78:50 Grand Final Day At The Stars

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 Weekend Footy Adventures & Reserve Grade Tales
7:00 Levels Podcast's Apology Season & Golf Day Shenanigans
16:00 Dissecting the Three Controversial Calls in Warriors vs Knights
32:00 Tyson Frizell's Controversial Escort & the Parramatta Wall Tactic
35:00 Newcastle Knights' Resilience & Dylan Lucas' Impressive Return
44:00 Phoenix Crossland & the Knights' Dominant Game Plan
57:00 Warriors' Disappointing Exit & Valuable Learning Curve
1:06:00 Questioning HIA Protocols with Ponga & Tuapiki Incidents
1:09:00 Dolphins' Fan Experience & NRL Ticketing Frustrations
1:15:00 Chez's Clinic & the Sam Walker Return Debate for the Roosters
1:30:00 Bench Strength & Top Centre-Wing Combinations in the NRL
1:37:00 Nicho Hynes' Tackle Tech, Sharks' Future & Final Thoughts

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

0:00 SYDNEY FANS TALKING TICKETS!
52:38 HYROX INCIDENT & BUZZ IS BACK!?
1:01:05 THANK YOU RESIDENT COWBOYS ANALYST FOR 2026
1:05:11 FINALS WEEK 2 PREVIEW

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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FOOT LOCKER COMPETITION! MAKE SURE YOU COMMENT ON THE YOUTUBE VIDEO TO BE CHOSEN. MUST BE IN MELBOURNE TO MEET US ON THURSDAY

ALSO WE HAD A RANDOM TANGENT ON NFL NUMBERS AFTER THE JAI ARROW CHAT.. WE CAME BACK FROM A QUICK BREAK AND JUST ROLLED INTO WHAT WE WERE TALKING ABOUT.

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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Justin Horo, Willie Mason, Michael Morgan and Josh Reynolds are joined by some of the NRL's biggest fans as we countdown to the finals!

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Levels Podcast:
Willie Mason & Justin Horo present Levels Podcast, twice a week reviewing & previewing all the NRL games also giving their best tips.

Willie Mason is a former Kangaroo and NSW representative, is considered one of the most successful front rowers in NRL history. In 2004, he was a part of the famous 'Dogs of War' team that won the Grand Final, and he also received the Clive Churchill Medal during that match.

Justin Horo is a former NRL player who played 120 games for Parramatta and Manly from 2010 to 2015. In addition to playing in the UK Super League, he also represented the New Zealand Māori team.'

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