Episodes

  • Wigan and Wakefield play out Challenge Cup thriller, chaos reigns at Hull FC and Melbourne humbled in NRL
    Apr 12 2026

    The Hot Recap crew are back for a Sunday night recap episode as we bring you all the key points from Challenge Cup's Quarter Finals and the NRL's Round 6.


    In the cup, we talk through the much-anticipated clash between Wakefield and Wigan, the second clash in two weeks between Leigh and Warrington, Catalans trip to St Helens with Joel Tomkins set to depart and Hull KR's lay up against York Knights on Saturday.


    We also chat through the ongoing chaos at Hull FC as they plot their next coaching move and check in on the Championship as the financial wheel of misfortune arrives at North Wales Crusaders.


    We'll be back next week!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • HUGE Bank Holiday recap - Leyland heroics, Wolves on top, Leigh in trouble and Wests Tigers on the rise in NRL
    Apr 6 2026

    It's time for a huge Bank Holiday recap!


    Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire bring you all the talking points from Super League's Rivals Round!


    As Bill Leyland secured the most unbelievable comeback win, can St Helens get him back? Are Leeds doing just enough for the time being? How big of a loss will John Asiata be to Hull FC? How big of a threat are the Catalans Dragons? Should Warrington be targeting a Challenge Cup win at the third year of asking and are Wakefield strong enough to challenge Wigan on Sunday?


    We have a brief preview of all things Challenge Cup ahead of this weekend's quarter finals and then it's onto the NRL!


    Is West Tigers' run sustainable? Can Penrith go unbeaten all year? Are the Knights the biggest success story so far and is it too early to write off Canberra?


    We'll be back on Sunday!

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Leeds edge Warrington thriller, Huddersfield smash Wigan and both French sides fall short in comebacks
    Mar 29 2026

    Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire return for a Sunday night recap.


    We bring the curtain down on an eventful 30th anniversary celebrations for the Betfred Super League, answering all the big questions. Starting with whether Warrington could go top with a win over Leeds? Would Wigan return to form against Huddersfield? Could Hull FC make it back-to-back wins at home and would Leigh be able to get their second win of the season?


    It's then on to the NRL where the NQ Cowboys pulled off a big upset over Melbourne, Penrith eased past Parramatta, the Knights impressed against Canterbury and St George lose their fourth in a row to remain winless.


    We'll be back on Monday 9 April!

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    49 mins
  • Friday Night Recap: Hull KR humiliate Saints, Willie Peters to the PNG Chiefs and Wakefield stay consistent
    Mar 27 2026

    Its another Friday Night Recap!


    Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire bring you the late night news and headlines from the opening three games of Round 6 from the Betfred Super League as the league celebrates its 30th birthday weekend.


    We start with a mauling of epic proportions from Hull KR and talk about Willie Peters' pending departure, it's then on to Wakefield aiming to go third with a win at York and we also reflect on Castleford humbling the Bradford Bulls on Thursday night.


    In the NRL, we reflect on a feisty Battle of Brisbane, the Wests Tigers showing fight in Auckland and Manly Sea Eagles firing Anthony Seibold.


    We will be back on SUNDAY!

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    38 mins
  • Man of Steel Power Rankings, Ep 1
    Mar 25 2026

    Who's winning Man of Steel?


    In this new series from the Rugby League Hot Recap, Locky Campbell will provide an update on the ten players in contention for the coveted personal accolade throughout the 2026 Betfred Super League season.


    In this opening episode, he talks through which players were unlucky to miss out and which ten players are in contention after Round 5.


    The Hot Recap will be back with a Friday Night Recap on Friday!

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    16 mins
  • Dragons inflict more woe on Robins, Robinson departs Huddersfield, Castleford implode and Penrith rule the roost
    Mar 23 2026

    The Hot Recap crew provide a bumper breakdown on all the action and talking points from Round 5 of the 2026 Betfred Super League and Round 3 of the 2026 NRL season.


    Starting in SL, we talk through the showstopper in Perpignan, the sacking of Luke Robinson after another Huddersfield defeat and what's next for Castleford after their humbling in Warrington? It's then onto a rise from the ashes for Hull FC, gutsy Wakefield turning the screw, St Helens playing well despite a forwards crisis and a recap of that Thursday night cracker in Wigan.


    In the NRL, we talk through Brian To'o's piece of beauty in Penrith's rout of the Roosters, Brisbane stunning Melbourne, the Warriors impressing once more and a brilliant contest between the Rabbitohs and Tigers.


    The first episode of Man of Steel Power Rankings drops this week and we will be back with another Friday Night Recap!

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Challenge Cup Fourth Round Recap, a Super League injury crisis and an Alex Johnstone moment for the history books
    Mar 16 2026

    The Hot Recap crew talk you through all the major talking points from the Challenge Cup fourth round and NRL Round 2!


    Locky and Eliot talk through Wakefield stunning Leeds on Friday night, criticism of Huddersfield and St Helens doing it tough against Castleford during the cup round-up before they then talk through the Super League's ongoing injury crisis and new reports on plans for the NRL to invest in the game in Europe.


    It's then on to the NRL as Alex Johnstone made history by becoming the top NRL tryscorer and yet no one seems to be happy about the blowout scores in the game down under...


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    43 mins
  • Saints hold off Bulls, Wolves outlast fiesty Knights and the NRL is back with a bang
    Mar 9 2026

    The Hot Recap crew provide a bumper full weekend recap all wrapped up in one chunky episode for you.


    We cover all seven Super League games starting with St Helens vs Bradford, York vs Warrington and Leigh vs Catalans. It's then on to Sunday's games as Huddersfield took on Hull KR, Leeds came back from Vegas to face Castleford before a quick trip to France for Toulouse vs Wigan and then we finish with Thursday's game between Wakefield and Hull FC.


    There's more positive news on the return of the Halifax Panthers and our winners from the round before we dig straight into the rest of the NRL Round 1 as both the Raiders and the Warriors snatch big wins at the weekend.


    We'll be back with the Challenge Cup fourth round recap next Monday!

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    1 hr and 13 mins