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The Sports Playbook is your go-to weekly sports news podcast delivering fast, factual and non-sensationalised sports coverage across Australia and beyond. Hosted by Daniel, every episode cuts through the noise to keep you informed and in the know — without the hype, scandals or filler. Every Monday, Daniel wraps up the biggest stories from the weekend across the NRL, NRLW, AFL, Super Netball, Formula 1, Cricket and more in the Weekend Sports Wrap. Every Thursday, the Weekly Sports Preview breaks down the major storylines from the week, dives deep into one athlete story worth your attention and previews the biggest games and events coming up that weekend. The Sports Playbook covers men's and women's sport equally — because sport is sport. Whether it's a record-breaking performance, a shock coaching resignation, a feel-good comeback story or a major signing, if it matters in the sports world this week, Daniel covers it. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. Subscribe now and never miss your weekly sports wrap.
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One of the biggest stories in tennis in years — Serena Williams is back. The 23-time Grand Slam champion has accepted a wildcard for the doubles competition at Queen's Club in London at 44 years of age. The tournament is
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What a weekend of sport. The St George Illawarra Dragons ended one of the longest losing streaks in recent NRL history, stunning the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium after racing out to a 30-8 lead — their first win s
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We break down Game 1 of 2026 State of Origin. QLD Maroons rushed out to a 20-0 lead before halftime. Before the NSW Blues mounted a come back after Kalyn Ponga got sent off with 23 minutes to go. Qld lead by 20-6 at this
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What a weekend in sport — the AFL was handing out records like confetti. North Melbourne completed the second biggest comeback in AFL history, overturning a 43-point deficit to win after the siren. Scott Pendlebury broke
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This week in sport has been nothing short of extraordinary. Scott Pendlebury is set to break the all-time AFL/VFL games record on Saturday — surpassing 443 games in his 21st season in front of the Collingwood faithful at
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The biggest story heading into State of Origin Game 1 just got bigger — Latrell Mitchell has been ruled out of the NSW Blues opener through a back injury, throwing the fullback debate wide open before a ball has even bee
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he greatest coach of the NRL modern era is stepping down. Ivan Cleary has announced he will leave the Penrith Panthers at the end of the 2027 season — closing the chapter on one of the most dominant coaching dynasties th
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What a weekend in sport. Cricket Australia has tabled a $4 million per year offer to Pat Cummins in a bid to keep their Test captain away from franchise cricket — and it's not the only big money move on the table. In the
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Episode 2 of The Sports Playbook Thursday Preview is packed. Steph Gilmore has made history winning her 7th Gold Coast Pro title — 21 years after her first — while Queensland's Ethan Ewing claimed the men's event on home
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What a weekend in sport. The first AFL draw of 2026 arrived in stunning fashion as Hawthorn kicked after the siren to share the points with Collingwood — and the Adelaide Derby delivered one of the moments of the season.
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The Socceroos have qualified for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, but their group is incomplete. The USA and Paraguay have also qualified, but one final spot is up for grabs, this is where the World Cup Qualifiers come in.
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The 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Is Almost Here! Australia will be hosting the football giants of Japan, People's Republic of China, South Korea and Many more. The Matilda's haven't won any silverware since
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In this episode of The Sports Playbook Spotlight, we shine the spotlight on Australia’s most successful Winter Olympics campaign ever at the 2026 Games, with five medals and dominant performances in moguls skiing and sno
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In this week’s Sports Playbook Spotlight, we break down the huge NRL blockbuster: Payne Haas leaving the Brisbane Broncos to sign with the South Sydney Rabbitohs from 2027. We cover what happened, why this move matters f
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Why does Aston Martin have the most to lose in the 2026 Formula 1 season?With Adrian Newey leading the design of their 2026 car, a brand new factory, and Honda power on the way, Aston Martin has made its biggest statemen
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Why does Lando Norris need to pay over €1 million just to race in the 2026 Formula 1 season?Every F1 driver must hold an FIA Super Licence — and the cost of that licence scales based on how many championship points they
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This week on The Sports Playbook Weekly Sports Podcast, we cover the biggest headlines from across the world of sport — all in under 15 minutes, perfect for your commute. AFL: Brisbane Lions win back-to-back premierships
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This week on The Sports Playbook - Your Go-To Fast Sports News Weekly Podcast, we cover the biggest headlines across the globe: 🏃♀️ Jess Hull breaks the Australian & Oceania record in athletics 🏉 Penrith Panthers cont
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A Moment From the Archives - Episode 3: Daniel Ricciardo: the Honey Badger’s wild F1 ride. From his roots in Western Australia to chasing the dream in Europe, we relive his Red Bull glory days, the bold Renault move, and
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Welcome back to another episode of Inside the Playbook. Ever wondered what it's like to move from Australia to Europe and become the 6th most successful Formula 4 Driver in History? Well, that's a reality for Hugh Barter
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