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Kiwi NRL Podcast
Great takes on the great game of rugby league from a Kiwi Perspective

The Good Punts Podcast

Covers punting on the NRL Rugby and Horse Racing in NZ and Australia

A couple beers a couple laughs and a couple Good Punts

Rugby chart
#156
Episodes
103
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
1 hr 12 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
1 day ago

Episodes

103 episodes, newest first

  1. πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 50 – Good Punts: Melbourne Cup Special & Flemington Race Day Preview

    Episode 253

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 50 – Good Punts: Melbourne Cup Special & Flemington Race Day Preview

    Featuring Kane aka That Kiwi Punter, Lennie, and Jason from The Kiwi NRL Podcast

    A couple of laughs, a couple of beers, and a couple of GOOD PUNTS (and the odd bad one 🍻).

    In this special 50th episode, the boys cover:

    β€’

    πŸ† Melbourne Cup Preview – Breaking down the runners and sharing our Melbourne Cup tips

    β€’

    🐎 Flemington Race Day – A full race-by-race preview of the entire card

    β€’

    πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ Ellerslie Quaddie – Previewing the final four races at Ellerslie

    β€’

    🎯 Best Bets & Value Bets – Our top picks for the big day

    β€’

    πŸ’° Melbourne Cup Tips – Who are the boys backing in the race that stops a nation?

    This is a Kiwi Podcast Network Production, proudly brought to you by Fitzone

    1 hr 20 min
  2. Kiwi NRL Podcast – Kiwis get the job done and Kiwi Ferns make history - Episode 202

    Episode 252

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Kiwis Overcome Shaky Start to Beat Kukis
    Episode 202

    The Kiwis get the job done, and the Kiwi Ferns make history! πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ

    This week Lennie is joined by Kane (That Kiwi Punter) and Ferg as we break down the Kiwis' victory over the Cook Islands after a shaky start.

    We look at the key moments, standout performances and what New Zealand needs to improve heading deeper into the Rugby League World Cup.

    Meanwhile, the Kiwi Ferns have made history with an incredible 92–0 demolition of France in Christchurch! A record-breaking performance that saw the Ferns run in 18 tries and record their highest-ever score.

    We also review the latest World Cup action, preview the upcoming games and bring back our MVK World Cup Edition.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ Kiwis vs Cook Islands Review – overcoming a shaky start
    🌿 Kiwi Ferns Make History – record-breaking 92–0 win over France
    🌏 World Cup Round 2 Review – key results and talking points
    πŸ” Round 3 Preview – looking ahead to the upcoming games
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ MVK World Cup Edition – Kiwis & Kiwi Ferns 3-2-1 votes and leaderboard
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets – our picks for the upcoming games

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Lennie, Kane (That Kiwi Punter) & Ferg

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Kiwis #KiwiFerns #CookIslands #NZRL #RugbyLeagueWorldCup #RugbyLeague #RLWC

    1 hr 58 min
  3. Kiwis Fall Just Short Against Kangaroos | World Cup Review + Preview | Episode 201

    Episode 251

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – World Cup Round 1 Review + Round 2 Preview
    Episode 201

    The Rugby League World Cup is underway, and there's plenty of footy to unpack! πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏπŸŒ

    This week Lennie is joined by Jase and Kane (That Kiwi Punter) as we break down the opening round of the Rugby League World Cup.

    We review the Kiwis' massive opening clash against the Kangaroos, look at how the Kiwi Ferns performed and work our way through all the key results and talking points from the men's games.

    Then we turn our attention to Round 2, previewing the upcoming matches and the Kiwi Ferns' next assignment.

    We're also introducing our MVK World Cup Edition, where the boys give their 3-2-1 votes to the best Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns players, with a running leaderboard throughout the tournament.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ Kiwis vs Kangaroos Review
    🌿 Kiwi Ferns Review
    🌏 World Cup Round 1 Review
    πŸ” Round 2 Preview – upcoming men's games and Kiwi Ferns
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ MVK World Cup Edition – Kiwis & Kiwi Ferns 3-2-1 votes
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Lennie, Jase & Kane (That Kiwi Punter)

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Kiwis #KiwiFerns #RugbyLeagueWorldCup #NZRL #RugbyLeague #RLWC

    1 hr 42 min
  4. 200 Episodes! Looking Back + Kiwis vs Kangaroos World Cup Preview | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 200

    Episode 250

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – 200 Episodes! Looking Back + World Cup Preview

    We made it β€” EPISODE 200! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯

    For the milestone episode, Lennie is joined by Jase, Sam, Kane and Ferg as we look back over the journey of the Kiwi NRL Podcast.

    We revisit some of our favourite moments, highlights, guests, laughs and memories from the first 200 episodes before getting into your questions from the listeners.

    Then it’s all eyes on the Rugby League World Cup as we preview the games coming up this weekend β€” including a massive opening assignment for the Kiwis against the Kangaroos.

    What a way to start the tournament.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸŽ‰ Episode 200 – celebrating the milestone
    πŸŽ™ Podcast Highlights – looking back over the journey so far
    πŸ˜‚ Favourite Moments, Guests & Memories
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    🌏 World Cup Preview – breaking down this weekend’s games
    πŸ₯ Kiwis vs Kangaroos – massive first-up clash for New Zealand
    🌿 Kiwi Ferns & World Cup talking points
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Lennie, Jase, Sam, Kane (That Kiwi Punter) & Ferg (On The Bench Sport)

    A massive thank you to everyone who has listened, watched, shared, commented, sent in questions or been part of the podcast over the journey.

    200 episodes wouldn’t have happened without you.

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    \#KiwiNRL #Episode200 #Kiwis #Kangaroos #KiwiFerns #RugbyLeagueWorldCup #RugbyLeague

    1 hr 36 min
  5. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Kiwis & Kiwi Ferns Name STACKED World Cup Squads Episode 199

    Episode 249

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Kiwis & Kiwi Ferns Name STACKED World Cup Squads
    Episode 199

    The World Cup squads are in β€” and both the Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns look seriously stacked. πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ

    This week Lennie & Sam go through both New Zealand squads, break down the selections, discuss the big calls, the depth across both teams and the players we’re most excited to see on the World Cup stage.

    We also wrap up the NRL season with our Grand Final review before turning our full attention towards the World Cup.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ† Grand Final Review – wrapping up the NRL season
    πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ Kiwis World Cup Squad – just how strong is this team?
    🌿 Kiwi Ferns World Cup Squad – another stacked New Zealand side
    πŸ‘€ Big Selections & Players to Watch
    πŸ’ͺ Squad Depth – where are the biggest strengths?
    πŸ‰ Early World Cup Thoughts – how are both Kiwi sides shaping up?

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Lennie & Sam

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Kiwis #KiwiFerns #NZRL #RugbyLeagueWorldCup #RugbyLeague #RLWC

    58 min
  6. Kiwis Bring Back the ’97 Retro + Grand Final Preview | Episode 198

    Episode 248

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Kiwis Bring Back the ’97 Retro + Grand Final Preview
    Episode 198

    This week Kane, Sam & Lennie jump on for a live reaction to the latest Kiwis jersey drop β€” the return of the iconic ’97 retro throwback.

    We give our first thoughts on the new jersey, talk through the throwback look and why it’s such a cool piece of Kiwis history to bring back.

    Then it’s all eyes on the NRL Grand Final.

    We review the finals action from the weekend before looking ahead to the big one, with plenty of focus on the Kiwi players involved and the match-ups that could decide the Grand Final.

    This week on the pod:

    Kiwis Bring Back the ’97 Retro
    πŸ”₯ Live Reaction to the latest Kiwis jersey
    πŸ”™ Finals Review
    πŸ† Grand Final Preview
    πŸ₯ Kiwi players to watch
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ’Έ Kiwi Best Bets

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Kane (That Kiwi Punter), Sam & Lennie

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Kiwis #NZRL #NRL #NRLGrandFinal #RugbyLeague #RetroJersey

    1 hr 18 min
  7. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Wahs Crash Out at Eden Park Episode 197

    Episode 247

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Wahs Crash Out at Eden Park
    Episode 197

    This week Sam & Lennie break down the Warriors’ finals exit at Eden Park and review all the action from the weekend.

    We also look ahead to the next round of finals footy, focus on the Kiwi players still involved, get through your questions from the listeners, and finish with our Kiwi Best Bets.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ”™ Finals Review
    πŸ’₯ Wahs Crash Out at Eden Park
    πŸ” Finals Preview
    πŸ’Έ Kiwi Best Bets

    Panel: Sam & Lennie

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Wahs #NRL #NRLFinals #UpTheWahs #RugbyLeague

    51 min
  8. πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 49 – Good Punts: Finals Footy and Horse Punts

    Episode 246

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 49 – Good Punts: Solo Punts & Weekend Plays
    Featuring Kane aka That Kiwi Punter flying solo again

    A couple of laughs, a couple of beers, and a couple of GOOD PUNTS 🍻

    In this episode, Kane goes solo again and covers:

    β€’

    NRL Finals footy and betting plays πŸ‰

    β€’

    NZ horse racing action 🐎

    β€’

    Aussie horse racing across the weekend

    β€’

    Best Bets & Value Bets πŸ’°

    This is a Kiwi Podcast Network Production, proudly brought to you by Fitzone.

    22 min
  9. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Live Reaction to Latest Kiwis Kit: White V & White Jersey Return Episode 196

    Episode 245

    Show notes

    This week Sam, Kane & Lennie react to the brand-new Kiwis World Cup kit, with the classic black jersey and white V making its return alongside the big talking point β€” the white alternate jersey is back.

    We give our first reactions to the new strips, talk through the design and what the return of the white V means for the Kiwis look heading into the World Cup.

    We also break down the Warriors’ loss to the Dolphins and preview their upcoming clash against the Knights.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ Live reaction to the latest Kiwis World Cup kit
    βšͺ The classic white V returns
    🀍 White alternate jersey is back
    🐬 Wahs vs Dolphins review
    βš”οΈ Warriors vs Knights preview
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the listeners
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Panel: Sam, Kane (That Kiwi Punter) & Lennie

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Kiwis #NZRL #Wahs #NRL #RugbyLeague #UpTheWahs

    58 min
  10. πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 48 – Good Punts: Finals Footy & Trans-Tasman Racing

    Episode 244

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™οΈ Episode 48 – Good Punts: Finals Footy & Trans-Tasman Racing
    Featuring Kane aka That Kiwi Punter flying solo

    A couple of laughs, a couple of beers, and a couple of GOOD PUNTS 🍻

    In this episode, Kane goes solo and covers:

    β€’

    NRL Finals footy and betting plays πŸ‰

    β€’

    NZ horse racing action 🐎

    β€’

    Aussie horse racing across the weekend

    β€’

    Best Bets & Value Bets πŸ’°

    This is a Kiwi Podcast Network Production, proudly brought to you by Fitzone.

    37 min
  11. Warriors Are Finals Bound | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 195

    Episode 243

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Warriors Are Finals Bound
    Episode 195

    This week on the pod, Jase and Lennie break down a massive moment for the Wahs β€” the Warriors are finals bound.

    The boys review the round, go through the key moments and talking points, look at the standout Kiwi performances, answer questions from the listeners, name the Mortgage IQ MVKs, and look ahead to what finals footy could bring.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Warriors Are Finals Bound – breaking down the Wahs locking in finals footy
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Finals Preview – what’s ahead for the Warriors
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs WINNER ANNOUNCED !!
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Wahs #NRL #UpTheWahs #RugbyLeague #NZWarriors

    39 min
  12. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Warriors Eyeing Minor Premiership Episode 194

    Episode 242

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Warriors Eyeing Minor Premiership

    Episode 194

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Lennie & Te Awa from Raised By The Same Ref

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Warriors Eyeing Minor Premiership – breaking down the Wahs’ push at the top
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    1 hr 14 min
  13. Warriors Top of the Table | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 193

    Episode 241

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Warriors Top of the Table
    Episode 193

    This week on the pod, Lennie and Kane break down a massive moment for the Wahs β€” the Warriors are top of the table.

    The boys review the round, go through the key moments and talking points, look at the standout Kiwi performances, answer questions from the listeners, name the Mortgage IQ MVKs, and finish with Best Bets.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Warriors Top of the Table – breaking down a massive Wahs moment
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Wahs #NRL #UpTheWahs #RugbyLeague #NZWarriors

    1 hr 18 min
  14. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Resilient Warriors Defeat Broncos Episode 192

    Episode 240

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Resilient Warriors Defeat Broncos
    Episode 192

    This week on the pod, Jase, Lennie & Sam break down a massive Warriors win over the Broncos.

    The Wahs showed plenty of resilience to get the job done, and the boys go through the key moments, standout performances, and what the result means moving forward.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Resilient Warriors Defeat Broncos – breaking down a gutsy Wahs win
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Wahs #NRL #UpTheWahs #RugbyLeague #NZWarriors

    1 hr 30 min
  15. Wahs Make Statement Against Panthers | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 191

    Episode 239

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Wahs Make Statement Against Panthers
    Episode 191

    This week on the pod, Lennie and Jase break down the Warriors’ statement performance against the Panthers.

    The boys review the round, go through the key moments and talking points, look at the standout Kiwi performances, answer questions from the listeners, name the Mortgage IQ MVKs, and finish with Best Bets.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Wahs Make Statement Against Panthers – breaking down a massive Warriors performance
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Wahs #NRL #UpTheWahs #RugbyLeague #NZWarriors

    1 hr 8 min
  16. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast - Wahs Demolish Titans - Episode 190

    Episode 238

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Wahs Demolish Titans

    Episode 190

    πŸ‘₯ Panel: Lennie, Sam & Andy

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Wahs Demolish Titans – breaking down a dominant Warriors performance
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    1 hr 35 min
  17. Wahs Go Down in a Dogfight | Stephen McIvor Joins Us | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 189

    Episode 237

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Wahs Go Down in a Dogfight
    Episode 189

    This week on the pod, Lennie and Jase are joined by broadcasting legend Stephen McIvor for another big episode of Kiwi NRL yarns.

    The boys break down the Warriors’ tough battle against the Bulldogs, go through the key moments and talking points from the round, answer questions from the listeners, name the Mortgage IQ MVKs, and finish with Best Bets.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Wahs Go Down in a Dogfight
    πŸŽ™ Special Guest: Stephen McIvor
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #Wahs #NRL #UpTheWahs #RugbyLeague #NZWarriors

    1 hr 12 min
  18. Warriors Win Ugly + Sam Ackerman Joins Us | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 188

    Episode 236

    Show notes

    Warriors Win Ugly + Sam Ackerman Joins Us | Kiwi NRL Podcast Episode 188

    This week Lennie & Sam Brill are joined by Sam Ackerman from Sport Nation for a massive episode of Kiwi NRL yarns.

    πŸ”™ Round review
    πŸ” Round preview
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you by:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ | 🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #NRL #Wahs #RugbyLeague #UpTheWahs #NZWarriors

    2 hr 5 min
  19. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Wahs get scrappy win over Tigers Episode 187

    Episode 235

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – MK Tha Breetha Joins Us
    Episode 187

    This week on the pod, Lennie and Kane are joined by special guest MK aka MK Tha Breetha for a big episode of Kiwi NRL yarns.

    The boys break down the latest round, go through the key moments and talking points, look at the standout Kiwi performances, answer questions from the listeners, name the Mortgage IQ MVKs, and finish with Best Bets.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    🎀 Special Guest: MK aka MK Tha Breetha
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ” Round Preview – match-ups to watch this weekend
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #NRL #Wahs #RugbyLeague #UpTheWahs #NZWarriors

    1 hr 44 min
  20. πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Warriors Wahine Dominate Bulldogs at FMG Stadium - Episode 186

    Episode 233

    Show notes

    πŸŽ™ Kiwi NRL Podcast – Warriors Wahine Dominate Bulldogs at FMG Stadium
    Episode 186

    This week on the pod, Lennie, Kane & Sam are back to break down the latest round of footy.

    With the Warriors men having the bye, the spotlight goes on the Warriors Wahine after a dominant performance over the Bulldogs at FMG Stadium.

    We review the round, talk through the key moments and standout Kiwi performances, answer questions from the listeners, name the Mortgage IQ MVKs, and finish with Best Bets.

    This week on the pod:

    πŸ”™ Round Review – all the key moments & talking points
    πŸ’š Warriors Wahine Dominate Bulldogs at FMG Stadium
    πŸ”₯ Key Performances – standouts from the round
    πŸ’¬ Questions from the Listeners
    πŸ₯ Mortgage IQ MVKs
    πŸ’Έ Best Bets

    Proudly brought to you with the help of:
    πŸ’ͺ Fitzone NZ
    🏑 Mortgage IQ

    #KiwiNRL #WarriorsWahine #NRLW #Wahs #RugbyLeague #NZWarriors

    1 hr

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