Macquarie Sports Radio Breakfast With John Stanley & Beau Ryan

Greg Brandy Alexander weighs in on the Billy Slater decision and Piggy is getting ready for the Dally Ms

Hall of Fame legend Glenn Lazarus has made it clear, he wants to see Billy Slater play in this weekend's Grand Final against the Roosters, although, he concedes it is unlikely Slater will be able to clear his name before the NRL judiciary tonight.

Former Roosters Captain Luke Ricketson reveals what it's really like to miss out on playing in the 2004 Grand Final due to suspension ... when we get him to re-live his painful Grand Final memories.

Luke Ricketson Roosters Legend Who Missed 2004 Grand Final through suspension discusses Cooper Cronk - will he play? And Glenn Lazarus fired up at Levy re: Billy Slater - Will he or won't he play?

We’d love nothing more than for the 35 year old to finish his amazing career playing in the 2018 NRL Grand Final with the Melbourne Storm, but should he be allowed?

Mark Allen joins us as Tiger Woods breaks his 5 year drought, we discuss the Brownlow Medal with Nick Davis, Neil Breen joins us and Jason Ryles calls in as Melbourne head into a 3rd straight Grand Final - Will Billy Slater Play after the judiciary on Tuesday?    

Melbourne Storm assistant coach Jason Ryles on Billy Slater : "We've met with the lawyers and come up with a plan of attack" - how will the Storm defend that shoulder charge? 

The Cronulla Sharks take on the Melbourne Storm tonight in the preliminary final in a replay of the 2016 NRL Grand Final - Mick Ennis joined us to give his thoughts on the game.. Todd Greenberg has spoken about the ongoing negotiations between the NRL and and the Professional Rugby League Match Officials (PRLMO) as the whistle blowers fight for a pay increase and better conditions, arguing they are an integral part of the billion dollar game - We unpack that and MUCH more!

Will NRL refs walk off the job ahead of preliminary finals this weekend? NRL boss Todd Greenberg comments on whether referees will take industrial action over seemingly stalled enterprise bargaining agreements.

2016 Premiership winning Sharks legend Michael Ennis joined Levy and Piggy on the show with his preview of the NRL Finals plus is he really dusting off his boots?

Chairman of the Professional Rugby League Match Officials (PRLMO) Silvio Del Vecchio gives us the latest on negotiations with the NRL over its new enterprise bargaining agreement. We catch up with former Wallaby Phil Waugh to talk all things rugby and regular guest writer Andrew Webster joins us to chat about the fallout from the Sam Burgess sexting scandal. And how many $2 hot dogs could we really eat at the footy this weekend?

Macquarie Sports Radio Breakfast Host Mark Levy has let fly at the National Rugby League for its "pathetic response" to the plight of our farmers struggling through the worst drought since the 1960s. The NRL is pledging $100 for every point scored during the Finals Series with the tally standing at 261, translating into $26,100 raised for drought relief with just 3 games left in the 2018 season. Levy thinks the billion dollar game should be doing more and says, "It's time the NRL took a leaf out of the Racing NSW book after Peter V'Landys donated $1 million to the trainers, owners and jockeys doing it tough in the remote areas." Mark Levy was also contacted by the President of a Country Rugby League club in NSW who has asked the NRL for help prevent the club from folding, but the "boffins at Rugby League Central" pointed him to the drought relief initiatives on the website. Listeners to Macquarie Sports Radio expressed their disgust and embarrassment at the lack of action from the billion dollar game with mos

Craig Wing joins us to talk NRL Finals - Which team will be back given his history with both Roosters and the Bunnies? Richard Callander calls in to tell us about the Race to Everest charity event.. And is Boyd Cordner too young too Captain the Kangaroos?