Above The Horizontal

Classic Match - 2010 Semi-Final between Wests Tigers and Sydney Roosters

Sun, 24 May 2020 08:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles take a deep-dive into the classic 2010 Semi-Final between the Tigers and the Roosters. Includes the Above The Horizontal Awards and an interview with Kristopher Wareing.

Round 4, 2020

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson, Kieran Gibson and Myles Stedman give out the Above The Horizontal Awards for Round 4, pay tribute to Arthur Summons, discuss the woes of the Dragons, Tigers and Titans, provide analysis and predictions for Round 5, all with the famous Above The Horizontal Quiz!

Classic Match: 1997 ARL Grand Final

Sun, 24 May 2020 08:00:00 GMT

Bo and Myles take a deep-dive into the 1997 ARL Grand Final, including a quiz and the Above The Horizontal Awards.

Classic Match: 1989 NSWRL Grand Final

Sun, 24 May 2020 08:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles take a deep-dive into the 1989 NSWRL Grand Final between the Balmain Tigers and the Canberra Raiders, including the Above The Horizontal Awards!

Who Should Be The Next Immortal?

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 02:00:00 GMT

Hosted by Bo Nicholson

Co-Hosted by Kris Wareing

Special Comments from Eoin 'The Big E' Gibson

Tigers and Eels Post-Mortems

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 02:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle what went wrong in 2024 for the Tigers and Eels and look towards how they might go in 2025.

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Madge 1 - Billy 0

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Madge's comprehensive defeat of Slater
- The most impressive players this origin series
- Cleary, Moses, Luai: How does 3 become 2?
- Round 21 NRL Predictions
- Round 1 NRLW Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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State of Origin 3 Squad Analysis

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Ponga returns for Queensland, but on the bench!
- Trell Mit is out for NSW
- Can NSW do the 'impossible'?
- Round 19 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Origin 2 Analysis and Round 18 Predictions

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- What went so dang right for NSW?
- What went so wrong for Qld?
- Round 18 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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State of Origin 2 Squad Reactions

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Men's Game 2 Squad Reactions
- Big E's Phenomenal Predictions
- Round 16 tips

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Trell Must Play - How NSW can win Origin 2

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Changes NSW must make
- Round 15 predictions
- The Big E's Phenomenal Tips of the Week

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellist

Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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State of Origin Mens Game 1 Squad Analysis

Wed, 29 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- State of Origin Squads
- Round 13 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Are The Sharks The Real Deal?

Wed, 08 May 2024 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Who we hope will play Origin this year
- Are The Sharks the real deal?
- Bennett to Souths: Is it a good thing?
- Refereeing standards
- Round 10 predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Round 9 Mini-Episode

Wed, 01 May 2024 07:00:00 GMT

On this (mini) episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Big E's Phenomenal Tips of the Week
- Bo's Tips for Round 9
- The Cuisine of Ecuador

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Bad News At Belmore

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 01:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Jackson Topine Lawsuit against the Bulldogs
- The Career of Dale Finucane
- The Death of Terry Hill
- The Coaches Under The Most Pressure
- The Players of the Round for Round 7
- Tips and Bold Predictions for Round 8

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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To Golden Point Or Not To Golden Point?

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Greatest Unfulfilled Talents
- Golden Point, scrap it, keep it or change it?
- Players of Round 6
- Predictions for Round 7
- Phenomenal Trivia

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Is Mal The Right Fit For Souths?

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Players of the Round 5
- The Souths problem (and solutions?)
- Kyle Feldt's record
- The Silkiest Forwards we've ever seen
- The Sexiest Send-off of all time

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Are The Rules Too Black And White?

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The inconsistent application of 'black and white rules'
- The Players of Round 4
- Tommy Dearden's Miracle Tackle (tm)
- Greatest Grand Final Turning Points
- Tips for Round 5

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellist

Kieran Gibson

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Panic Stations For Rabbitohs?

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Leichardt Situation
- The Rabbitohs Poor Form
- Our Most Delusional Takes
- Flog of the Week
- Round 4 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Round 3 Previews

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The amazing Storm finish
- The rubbish journalism of Dean Ritchie
- Predictions for Round 3

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Knight of Concern - Round 2 Preview

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Is it too early to start worrying about the Knights?
- The surprising Round 1 we just had!
- Predictions for Round 2

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Las Vegas A Success!

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Success of Las Vegas
- Round 1 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Vegas Round Preview

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle The Great Las Vegas Experiment

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Pre-Season Predictions for 2024

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 08:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle all of the teams in our Pre-Season Predictions.

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Grand Final Brains Trust

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Some Tough Phone Calls from Cleary and Walters
- Freddy Quitting the Blues
- NRLW predictions
- Dally M's still not perfect

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Prelim Finals Predictions

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Roosters and Knights losses (can they kick on to better things next year?)
- The Match Ups in the NRL
- Can The Warriors or Storm produce a huge upset?
- NRLW predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

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Finals Week 2 Predictions

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Finals Week 2 Predictions
- Finals Week 1 Wrap Up
- The Sharks failed season

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Finals Week 1 Predictions

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 03:00:00 GMT

It's Finals time, and the boys have given their predictions for what will go down this week!

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Final Round Predictions

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 23:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- What the heck happened while we were on break!?
- Is it time for a week off before finals?
- Which unlikely team is going to push their way to an eventual prelim?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Round 22 Predictions

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Sharks and Eels to miss the 8?
- Origin fallout (finally)
- NRL Round 22 prediction
- NRLW Round 2 predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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DON'T BE SO RUDE....OK?

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The RUDENESS of journos
- Not much else
- We suppose maybe some Origin

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellist

Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Fail Fittler - Why Freddy Must Now Go

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 01:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Why Fittler must not be the Blues coach in 2024
- Selection changes for Game 3 of Origin
- Bad Boy Reece Walsh
- Predictions for Round 18

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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State of Origin Game 2 Analysis

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- How can NSW beat the odds?
- What must QLD do to keep them away from the shield?
- Ben Hunt's ugly Dragons break up (pending...)
- Bulldogs issues

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Myles Stedman

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Rising Johnson + Round 16 Predictions

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Shaun Johnson back to his best!
- Brad Fittler is the Backwards Man!
- Thoughts on State of Origin Squads
- Round 16 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Cleary Gone! Who Comes In?

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Time for a Reynolds/Walker reunion?
- Qld options with injuries!
- Round 15 tips
-

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellist

Kieran Gibson

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Origin 1 Preview

Mon, 29 May 2023 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Origin 1 Preview
- Trell Mit Out!
- Tactics to win the game!
- Round 14 predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kris Wareing

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Origin Surprises and Round 13 Analysis

Wed, 24 May 2023 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- TPJ, Hammer and Walsh are in. Can they handle it?
- Round 13 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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The Right Call: Why Hook Had To Go

Wed, 17 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Why Hook had to go
- Turbo is no longer an automatic selection
- What NRL 360 should do with no Paul Kent
- Tips for Round 12

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) - https://pod.link/1616735546

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Solving Origin Headaches

Wed, 10 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Origin Headaches of both coaches
- Time for Ryles to step in for Dragons?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

Special Comments by

‘The Big E’ - Eoin Gibson

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Fixing This Sin Bin Nonsense

Tue, 02 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- A listener suggestion on how to end this Sin Bin Nonsense
- Should PVL be chasing the gambling dollar so hard?
- Rabbitohs fined. Fair punishment?
- Time for the Knights to move on from Ponga?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

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What Are The Top 8 Teams Doing Right?

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- What are the Top 8 teams doing right?
- Hip Drop Nonsense
- Phil Gould's comments out of line?
-

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

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What Is Going Wrong At Your Club?

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Jack Wighton - Retired too soon?
- What is going wrong at the bottom 9 clubs?
- Predictions for Round 8

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

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Penalty Sufficient? + Round 7 Predictions

Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Surely the Penalty on Taupau was sufficient?
- Random Origin Bolters!
- Tyson does it again!
- Can Adam O'Brien actually coach?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

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Above The Horizontal Episode 6

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:00:00 GMT

Loyalty or a Premiership? What would you choose?

Golden Point or Draw?

All this weeks big issues, as well as our tips and previews as we take you Above the Horizontal once more!

Above The Horizontal Episode 5

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 06:00:00 GMT

Are the Panthers gone??
What are Parra thinking with Gutho?
Jack Wighton where could he land?

And all this weeks tips and previews

Without our leader!!

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 07:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
-Is this the closest comp in years??
-The wrath of the coach
-Tips and previews for the upcoming round

Wests Tigers Woes & Expansion Ambitions

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Wests Tigers continued woes
- 20 Teams by 2032? Really?
- Round 3 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

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The Great Dolphins Ambush!

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Great Dolphins Ambush!
- HIA protocols
- Round 2 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
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2023 Season Predictions

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- 2023 Season Predictions
- Which team will exceed expectations?
- Are the rats leaving the sinking ship at the Broncos?
- Tips for Round 1

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Panthers: Pre-Season Predictions

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Can they be the first team in 40 years to do the 3-peat?
- Is the exodus going to drive them out of the top 4?
- How do they plug the 110kg hole Kikau leaves on the left edge?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Eels: Pre-Season Predictions

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 01:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Is Moses worth the money!?
- Has the Premiership Window slammed shut?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Cowboys: Pre-Season Predictions

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Was last year a fluke?
- Was letting go of The Hammer the right move?
- Life At The Outpost by the Skatt Bros....good tune?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Rabbitohs: Pre-Season Predictions

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 02:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Can they challenge the Top 4 again?
- Is Damien Cook's rep career over?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Sharks: Pre-Season Predictions

Sat, 25 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Can Nicho back up his huge 2022?
- Are the Sharks the new Storm?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Raiders: Pre-Season Predictions

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Can they stay in the 8?
- Do they have the quality in the spine to be a contender?
- Do they have the best middles in the comp?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Storm: Pre-Season Predictions

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Is Welch the right man to lead?
- Will Papenhuyzen's injury derail their season?
- Is the dynasty over?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Roosters: Pre-Season Predictions

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 23:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Will Brandon Smith improve the Roosters?
- Are they destined for the Top 4 again?
- Is Sua'ali'i better left on the Wing?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Broncos: Pre-Season Predictions

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Does Reece Walsh have the class to push them into Finals?
- Can Walters keep the dressing room?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Dragons: Pre-Season Predictions

Sun, 19 Feb 2023 23:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Will Griffin survive the season?
- Can Ben Hunt repeat the magic?
- Are they headed for the Spoon?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Sea Eagles: Pre-Season Predictions

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Is Fullback the best spot for Tommy (with his injuries)?
- Can Schuster be a success at Five-Eighth?
- No Turbo, No Sea Eagles?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Bulldogs: Pre-Season Predictions

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 02:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Is Ciraldo the new messiah?
- Are the captaincy options the right choice?
- Is Hayze Perham at fullback the right call?
-

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Titans: Pre-Season Predictions

Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Will Holbrook survive the season?
- Have they configured their spine correctly?
- Do we like the defensively-minded recruitment strategy?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Knights: Pre-Season Predictions

Tue, 07 Feb 2023 07:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Will Ponga be a success at Five-eighth?
- Will O'Brien survive the season as Head Coach?
- Did the Knights win the Hastings/Klemmer trade?
-

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Warriors: Pre-Season Predictions

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 03:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Can Shaun Johnson recapture the magic?
- Is Andrew Webster the right man for the job?
- Who is their best Fullback option?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Wests Tigers: Pre-Season Predictions

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 06:00:00 GMT

Wests Tigers are the next team we tackle in our pre-season analysis.

- Will the Sheenius strike again?
- Are they finally headed for finals football?
- What to do with Luke Brooks?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His Other Work - https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

The Dolphins: Pre-Season Predictions

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 01:00:00 GMT

ATH returns for the 2023 Season, and the first point of business is previewing the season of the new kids on the block...The Dolphins

- Can they be competitive with the great Wayne Bennett at the helm?
- Is the Hammer a fullback?
- Can they escape the Bottom 5?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
His other work

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Goodbye 2022. Hello Off-Season

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The end of the season!!

See you next year!

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

World Cup Final Preview

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
-Samoa's Incredible Tournament
- Humble Pie on Jarome Luai
- Can Australia get rid of the rust in time?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

World Cup Semi Final Previews

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- World Cup Semi Final Previews
- Suaalii's terrible (and dangerous) running technique
- Seibold officially signs with Manly Sea Eagles

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

How To Fix The World Cup

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Fixing the World Cup and International Rugby League. Can it be done?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

World Cup Preview

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- A Comprehensive Preview of the Men's Rugby League World Cup
- Talking Des - What is happening at Manly!?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Grand Final Review

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- NRLW Grand Final Review
- NRL Grand Final Review
- Australian squads named
- Flogs or not? Have the Panthers gone too far?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Grand Final Extravaganza!

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- NRLW Grand Final Predictions
- NRL Grand Final Predictions
- Wildcard Awards

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Prelim Finals: How they will be won

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Prelim Final Predictions
- NRLW Semi Final Predictions
- Wildcard Awards

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Finals Week 2 Deep Dives and Analysis

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Was Roosters v Rabbitohs actually a good game?
- Analysing Week 1 of the Finals
- Dissecting the upcoming week 2

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Finals Week 1 Deep Dive & Analysis

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Finals Week 1 Deep Dive and Analysis
- NRLW Predictions
- Taylan May delayed punishment fiasco

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Rd. 25 - Who Can Win From Outside The Top 4?

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Is Top 4 All? Who Else Can Win The Comp?
- Phenomenal Trivia
- Predictions for NRL and NRL W

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 24 NRL Predictions

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia
- Tamou ban
- NRLW Round 2 predictions
- NRL Round 24 predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 23 - The Importance of Mental Health

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Paul Green's passing and the importance of mental health
- Kalyn's mistake
- The Storm re-inventing themselves
- Round 23 NRL predictions
- Round 1 NRLW predictions

If any of the content discussed is affecting you, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 (in Australia).

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Dear Greeny, From a Cowboys Fan

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT

Today, Bo Nicholson gives a short tribute to a Cowboys hero and legend, Paul Green, who passed away at the age of 49.

Music used:
"Way Way Back (Acoustic Version) (Instrumental Version)"
Lvly & Megan Wofford

Round 22 - Stuart-Salmon Situation Deep Dive

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Ricky Stuart comments in greater depth
- The negative impact of the NRL media
- And why the NRL media is actually our fault.

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Adam O'Brien: Time to Go

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia
- Time for Knights and O'Brien to part ways.
- Match Review Committee Lottery

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 20 - Week From Hell

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Trial of the Sea Eagles 7
- Woeful luck for the Tigers
- Women in League Round predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Cleary still the best player in the game!

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Cleary or DCE? We have our say
- Who should never play Origin Again?
- Round 19 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

State of Origin 3 Preview - No Munster, No QLD

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- State of Origin 3 Preview
- Round 18 Predictions
- Sheens back to coach the Tigers?
- We don't want ScoMo, no mo'.

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Latrell's Mature Decision

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Latrell puts Souths before NSW, and why it was the right thing to do!
- Leave Origin eligibility the way it is!
- Phenomenal Trivia

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy) (https://pod.link/1616735546)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Origin 2 Review - Klein got it right!

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Origin 2 Review
- Wildcard Awards
- Round 16 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Rep Round - Blue Revenge in the West

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- ORIGIN 2 SQUADS - mass changes for the Blues!
- Other rep round games
- Wildcards from Round 15

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

News Corp - Blight on the NRL?

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Kris Wareing goes hard at Paul Crawley and Paul Kent over their Anti-Tigers bias
- We talk pros and cons for each state from State of Origin
- We preview Round 15
- Phenomenal Trivia - with a twist!

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

State of Origin 1 - Strategies for Victory

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Strategies each State will deploy in Game 1
- Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 14 - Coaching Musical Chairs

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Madge and Browny GONE
- Manu a bit too involved?
- Round 14 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Payne's Tarnished Reputation

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Payne Haas' dramatic week
- Feelings before Origin
- Round 13
- Phenomenal Trivia

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

QLD Squad Reactions - Game 1

Mon, 30 May 2022 08:00:00 GMT

On this special episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle the QLD State of Origin Squad they've just named for Game 1.

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

NSW Squad Reactions - Game 1

Sun, 29 May 2022 09:00:00 GMT

On this special episode we discuss the NSW Origin Squad for Game 1 which has just dropped.

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Indigenous Round 2022

Wed, 25 May 2022 21:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia
- Origin Tough Decisions
- The Greatest Indigenous Players

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

The Poisoned Chalice

Wed, 18 May 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Bulldogs Chaos
- How to fix abhorrent crowd behaviour
- Phenomenal Trivia

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Who Makes The NSW Back Row?

Wed, 11 May 2022 08:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Who replaces Cameron Murray for NSW?
- The Kikau knock-on
- Magic Round Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Get Him In There!

Wed, 04 May 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia
- Cotter Time for Queensland?
- What had us eating some Humble Pie?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 8 - The Hammer or The Drink?

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia
- Hammer or Drinkwater?
- Panic Stations for the Knights?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Tigers Roar!

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 11:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia!
- The Tigers and their wonderful victory.
- Will the Storm regret not signing Munster earlier?
- Lying Journalists

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 6 - It's Time!

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- The Tigers....it's time!
- The Bulldogs Spine issues
- The Montoya incident
- Phenomenal Trivia

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 5 News & Predictions

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 06:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Phenomenal Trivia
- The Tigers and their woes
- The teams who have surprised us the most
- The NRLW Grand Final

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Myles Stedman
Kris Wareing

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 4 News & Predictions

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Judiciary too soft on Barnett
- Have we seen the game of the season?
- Bittersweet ACL Injury for Stone
- 'Phenomenal Trivia'

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 3 News & Predictions

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Useless Politicians and their Spirit Fingers
- The Most Surprising Halves Pairing so far.
- What's the big deal about the Tigers Pokies Pair?

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)
Check out his other shows (https://linktr.ee/BoNicholson)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Round 2 News and Predictions

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 10:00:00 GMT

On this episode of Above The Horizontal, we tackle
- Tariq Sims' snub
- Buzz Rothfield's non-apology
- The Storm's amazing Round 1 record
- Round 2 Predictions

Host/Editor:

Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)

Panellists

Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)
Kieran Gibson
Myles Stedman

Produced by
The Pioneer Australia
(https://pioneeraustralia.wordpress.com/ )

Pre-Season Predictions: Part 2 + Round 1 Predictions

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal casts their eye over the teams who played finals last year, and decides who will be there again this year. Plus Round 1 predictions!

Host:
Bo Nicholson (@Bo_pioneer)

Panel:
Daniel Friend (@27Frendy)

Pre-Season Predictions: Part 1

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT

Join the ATH crew as we run the rule over the teams who finished in the Bottom 8 in 2021, and discuss which ones might be able to sneak their way into the finals as the 2022 rounds the corner.

THE 2022 NRL AUCTION

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 04:00:00 GMT

Join the panel as they spend $10 million to amass the best 13-player squad + a coach. Who has the best team? Listen on to enjoy the chaos!

Grand Final Preview 2021

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:00:00 GMT

The full panel review the seasons of the Melbourne Storm and Manly Sea Eagles, discuss possible changes to the Dally M's and preview the 2021 NRL Grand Final

Prelims - Can The Panthers Topple The Storm?

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 12:00:00 GMT

The Full Panel talks about the week that was, does Season Reviews for the 4 teams eliminated from Finals so far, then talks Prelim Predictions

Finals Week 2 - Grudge Match Week!

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 06:00:00 GMT

The panel braves the dodgy recording software to bring you analysis of the week that was and the upcoming grudge matches in Week 2 of the Finals!

Finals Week 1

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT

The panel give Season Reviews to the 8 fallen teams and analysis for the upcoming Week 1 games for this Finals Series.

The Top 10 Props In The NRL

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Daniel Friend and Bo Nicholson reveal the Top 10 Props in the NRL

And Then There Were 10...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:00:00 GMT

The Panel (sans Kieran) discuss the remaining teams in the competition and discuss some off-contract players and their prospects.

The Top 10 Halfbacks in the NRL

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:00:00 GMT

The panel decide who the best halfbacks in the competition are!

Gutho...pls...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:00:00 GMT

The ATH panel ask themselves the question....what would they do if they were the Eels and their captain is asking for a million dollars a season.

THE TOP 10 FULLBACKS IN THE NRL

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:00:00 GMT

The team make the controversial decision on who is crowned the best fullback in the NRL.

HOW TO FIX YOUR ROSTER

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:00:00 GMT

The roster doctors are in the house - Bo, Kieran, Myles and Daniel are back to tell your team exactly what they need to do to surge towards the premiership!

GUS IS BACK IN THE DOG HOUSE

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:00:00 GMT

The ATH boys are back to go through the Origin Post-mortem and discuss the impact Gus could have on the Bulldogs!

SHALL WE CALL IT MAGIC MONTH?

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT

Friendy and Bo discuss the latest developments in Rugby League.

THE GREAT ORIGIN DRAFT & THE EXPENSIVE BBQ

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT

Bo and Friendy team up to give you the run down of the Great State of Origin Draft, as well as discussing the most expensive BBQ in Rugby League history!

THE ORIGIN POST-MORTEM

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:00:00 GMT

The Above The Horizontal Team give a full post-mortem of the State of Origin, including what Queensland need to do to get the most out of Game 3 this year.

Full Origin Weekend Preview!

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Daniel review both State of Origin Games coming up this weekend!

NSW 'A' v QLD 'A'

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal play selectors, of the next best players to play for their state. Who can come up with the best of the rest? Listen to find out!

Where to for Matt Dufty?

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson, Daniel Friend and Kieran Gibson explore the options of Matt Dufty, review Round 13, preview Round 14 and give tips for State of Origin Game 1

State of Origin Game 1 Analysis

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles are joined by former RealSport writer Daniel Friend to discuss the State of Origin sides for the upcoming Game 1, deep-diving into their strengths and weaknesses.

ATH State of Origin Sides

Wed, 26 May 2021 22:00:00 GMT

Bo, Myles and Kieran pick their sides for both states ahead of the upcoming State of Origin Game 1, as well as previewing Round 12 and paying special tribute to Bob Fulton.

QLD Front Row Decimation!

Wed, 19 May 2021 11:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles discuss Magic Round and the high shot crackdown, as well as QLD's thinning Big Man stocks and Nicho Hynes career options.

Adam Reynolds a Bronco!

Wed, 12 May 2021 09:00:00 GMT

Kieran and Bo discuss the huge signing from the Brisbane Broncos + all the hot tips for Magic Round!

Round 9 Preview

Wed, 05 May 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles review Round 8, Preview Round 9, and dive into the latest signings news and rumours in this jam-packed episode!

Round 8 Preview

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 11:00:00 GMT

Bo and Kieran carry on without the internet-less Myles, as we discuss Round 7 and analyse the chances of all of the teams in Round 8

Round 7 Preview

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles review Round 6, preview Round 7 and discuss whether Tom Trbojevic is capable of dragging the Sea Eagles into the Top 8.

Round 6 Preview

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles preview the upcoming Round 6, plus discussing the sacking of John Morris, reminiscing about their favourite comebacks of the NRL era, as well as their favourite off-field stories.

Round 5 Preview

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 01:00:00 GMT

Bo & Kieran carry on as best they can without Myles to bring you the news of the week, including criticisms of the new rules, as well as the funniest thing we've ever seen on a rugby league field.

Round 4, 2021

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 01:00:00 GMT

Join Bo, Myles and Kieran as they preview Round 4, talk about their favourite 'not very good' players, the greatest trysaving tackles ever and how the 18th player for concussions is good in theory, but poor in execution

Round 2 Preview - 2021

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 01:00:00 GMT

Bo, Myles and Kieran preview Round 2.
Also on the agenda - Des Hasler's contract situation, Todd Payten's message to Taumalolo, bizarre signings, Cameron Smith's legacy and the Toby Rudolf situation.

2021 Pre-Season Analysis (Part 3) + Round 1 Predictions!

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles discuss the chances of the Eels, Roosters, Rabbitohs, Raiders, Panthers and Storm for season 2021 + give the lowdown on the upcoming first round of the season!

BONUS: Heed the Call - A Tribute to Chris Wesseling

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT

A tribute to Chris Wesseling, a giant in the NFL space who passed away recently, by Myles Stedman.

2021 Pre-Season Analysis (Part 2)

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:00:00 GMT

Bo, Kieran and Myles discuss the chances of Teams 7-11 from last year (The Knights, Sharks, Titans, Warriors and Tigers).

2021 Pre-Season Analysis (Part 1)

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 10:00:00 GMT

Bo, Myles and Kieran discuss the 5 Biggest News Stories of the off-season, and predict the 2021 fortunes of the Broncos, Bulldogs, Cowboys, Sea Eagles and Dragons.

ATH State of Origin Merit Side

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 10:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal discuss the historic 2020 State of Origin victory for the Maroons, giving out the Above The Horizontal Players of the Series, picking the Above The Horizontal Merit Side, and finding a path to victory for both the Blues and the Maroons.

The Decider!

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 11:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal analyse Game 2 of the Men's Origin and the Women's Origin victory for Queensland, as well as previewing the Deciding match of the Men's series.

Freddy on the Chopping Block!?

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 01:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Above The Horizontal
- Analysis of Origin 1
- Myles goes ham at NSW selectors
- Is Brad Fittler done as a coach if he loses this series?
- Previews of Origin 2 and Women's State of Origin
- Bold Predictions

State of Origin: Game 1 Preview

Tue, 03 Nov 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Is this the worst Qld Squad ever?
If Cleary goes missing in another big game, is it time to bench him for rep footy?
NSW are favourites, so how can the Maroons beat them?
Listen to Above The Horizontal to find out!

Deep-dive into State of Origin Squads 2020

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 07:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal take a close look at both State of Origin squads for the upcoming 2020 series, as well as discussing the NRL and NRLW Grand Finals.

Grand Final Previews: NRL & NRLW.

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 21:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal looks ahead to the NRL and NRLW Grand Finals. Who will win?

The Impending Decline of the Storm

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 08:00:00 GMT

ATH discuss the impending decline of the Melbourne Storm, exemptions for players during finals, analyse the Elimination Finals and predict the Preliminary Finals and Round 3 of the NRLW. Hosted by Bo Nicholson with Kieran Gibson and Myles Stedman.

Can The Underdogs Win It From Here?

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal discuss which teams were most impressive from Week 1 of the Finals, discuss the credentials of the Underdogs, analyse week 2 of the NRL finals and Round 2 of the NRLW, as well as making bold predictions.

The Most Pivotal Players This Finals Series

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 08:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal discuss which team is under the most pressure heading into the NRL finals in 2020, as well as outlining which backs, spine members, forwards and rookies would be most influential on their clubs successes. We preview the opening round of the NRLW, give out the Above The Horizontal Awards for Round 20 and make bold predictions about the first week of the finals.

Who would you build your club around?

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:00:00 GMT

Above The Horizontal panellists discuss who they would build their franchise around, why AJ Brimson is (or is not) in the Top 5 Fullbacks in the comp, dish out the Above The Horizontal Awards for Round 19 and give predictions for Round 20.

Premiership Power Ranking and The Top 5 Centres in the Game

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson and Kieran Gibson rank the teams best poised to win the NRL Premiership and debate the Top 5 Centres in the NRL.

Why Anthony Griffin is a good signing for the Dragons

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 09:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson, Kieran Gibson and Myles Stedman discuss the Panthers premiership chances, Anthony Griffin's new job, brag about their bold predictions and dish out some more for Round 18.

Top 5 Wingers of the NRL

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson and Kieran Gibson discuss the best wingers in the NRL and the decision from the Tigers to give Benji the Chop! (With comments from Myles Stedman via correspondence)

SALARY CAP REFORM NOW!

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 09:00:00 GMT

Join Bo, Kieran and Myles as they discuss the Storm's options at Dummy Half, potential salary cap reforms that simply must happen, the Awards for Round 15 and bold predictions for Round 16.

Top Bolters for State Of Origin 2020 & Players We Wanted More From

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:00:00 GMT

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The Top 5 Fullbacks in the NRL & Where to next for TPJ?

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:00:00 GMT

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The Best and Worst Salary Cap Managers & Past Players who would thrive in today's game!

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:00:00 GMT

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Is David Fifita good business for the Titans?

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 09:00:00 GMT

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Luke Brooks dropped and the best debut of the NRL era

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 14:00:00 GMT

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The worst signing of the NRL era & Time for experimental Broncos

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:00:00 GMT

Above the Horizontal cover the Round the was, the Round that will be and topical issues.

The Blueprint For Expansion & The Unjust Sacking Of Stephen Kearney

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 03:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson, Kieran Gibson and Myles Stedman discuss expansion, the sacking of Stephen Kearney, pay tribute to Noel Kelly, give out the ATH Awards for Round 6 and give bold predictions for Round 7.

A tribute to Noel Kelly

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 07:00:00 GMT

Bo Nicholson from Above The Horizontal pays tribute to Rugby League legend Noel Kelly, who passed away recently, aged 84.