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Welcome to the offical podcast account of Hobes N Az, two childhood friends talking all things Rugby League
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Hobes N Az can't believe the decisions the refs made over the weekend. Kotoni Staggs could he be an origin special. Newcastle & Raiders are struggling could this be the end of O'Brien & Stuart.
Az can't believe the performances the Tigers have been putting in for season 2022, however he does suggest when he thinks they will get their first win of the season. Will it be this week against Hobes' Eels.
Hobes N Az are back for their third season. Although it is late, they hit the ground running hard with some massive talking points. Hobes asks Az would he prefer Brooks or Flanagan. Hear his thoughts, also Lachlan who?
Penrith Panthers are the 2021 premiers. Hobes N Az break down the grand final and talk about the big moments in the game. Some player rumours have started and the offseason is going to be a player movement circus, more updates on Instagram @hobesnaz. That’s it for us for another season. See you all in 2022!!!
The Grand Final is only a few days away, South Sydney Vs Penrith Panthers what an absolute belter. Hobes N Az review the two preliminary final games. Did we just witness the worst Melbourne Storm performance in their history of NRL and Manly just showed they are at least 12 months away to be premiership contenders.
Four teams remain in the competition, the Roosters & Eels have packed their bags for the year. Hobes is blowing up about the controversy in the game against the Panthers. Az gives his opinion for the future of the Eels. Find out who they think will be in the big dance.
Storm & Rabbitohs get the week off and are one win away from the big dance. Hobes N Az answer all the Q&A’s that were given to them over the weekend. Did your question make the cut? Az is asked who will be wooden spooners in 2022 - you will not believe who he answered.
The home and away season has completed. It’s finals time! Hobes N Az preview the 4 finals games and they believe there will be an upset this week, do you agree? Az has his last rant on the struggling Wests Tigers and tells them exactly what they need to do for the future of the club and for their fans.
Hobes N Az preview this weeks games and what lies ahead with the ladder movements depending on this weekends results. With Latrell gone for the year, the question is asked can Souths win the comp? Also does Az think the Eels are back and is he eating his words!
Az starts off the show blowing up (yet again) only this time, he turns his attention to the video refereeing decision on the weekend. Injuries galore leading up to the finals series. Panthers showed they are just gearing up for September with an impressive win against the Bunnies.
Az keeps stirring the pot with Hobes and his beloved Eels. We find out that Hobes turned off the Eels game on the weekend and is blowing up. It seems like he has the answers that BA didn't seem to know in his post-game press conference. A few key injuries and suspensions to key players in the teams, fighting out for finals positions.
Manly and Melbourne had what we believed to be a Semi-finals feel to their game on the weekend. Can they bounce back against the Eels this week and claim that top 4 position? Eels defence was described by Az as soft as marshmallows, they will need to harden up if they are wanting to beat the Sea Eagles this weekend.
Hobes breaks his silence on his honest thoughts of the Parramatta Eels. Has Hobes finally taken the patch off. Who will make 7th & 8th on the NRL ladder to enter the finals race.
The boys break down the controversy from the Eels & Raiders game. Great signings occurred during the week which will benefit not only the player but the potential wooden spooners. Who will take 7th and 8th on the ladder, find out the boys thoughts now!
Who can beat the Melbourne Storm. That’s the big question, find out who Hobes N Az think can stop them from going back2back. Hobes also reminds Az that the blues weren’t good enough to get the clean sweep, see how Az responds to that!
Hobes N Az go through the pressure points of Round 16, we had a golden point win to the Dragons, a after the siren miss from Moses. The teams are battling it out for the last few spots of the Top 8.
Series win to the Blues, QLD are in all-sorts. An injury cloud to one of the games superstars, Hobes N Az share news about the latest player signings and hear their tips for round 16.
Can QLD recover from the humiliating loss in Game 1 or will the series be over? Hobes N Az preview SOO game 2. Does Hobes want to jump ship from QLD to NSW.
Tom 'Turbo' Trbojevic was unstoppable for the Blues scoring a Hat-Trick as the blues racked up 50 points to send worrying signs through the Maroons camp. Can the QLDers find their heart and spirit to level the series and in other news another stalwart for the Roosters has retired and Az shares his thoughts on the comeback of Karmichael Hunt.
Hobes N Az are fired up and ready to go head to head this week with State Of Origin and also Eels vs Tigers. Who will have the last laugh, only time will tell. Whose side are you on!!
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