It's a deep dive into the world of contact sports which meands Nathan and James analyse both Rugby League and Rugby Union.

The State of Origin series, a fierce rivalry between Queensland (Maroons) and New South Wales (Blues) in Australia, takes center stage. The NSW Blues clinch their first series victory since 2021. Since the series began in 1982, Queensland is left holding the overall lead with 24 series wins while NSW lands with a few less, at 17.

The number 209 brings focus to another intense rivalry between the New Zealand All Blacks and the South African Springboks, with a mention of Rohit Sharma breaking away from the rugby theme with his sporting achievements.

In a nod to sports history, Luxembourg's Nicolas Franks is recognized for his accomplishments in the 1927 Tour de France.

Banny calls in from “Oki-Poki Dunedin”, providing some light-hearted commentary on the experience of playing in a 3rd & 4th playoff.