Episodes

  • Where Queensland's Defence Went HORRIBLY WRONG! Origin One 2025

    Where Queensland's Defence Went HORRIBLY WRONG! Origin One 2025
    Jun 4 2025
    In this BONUS episode of The Rugby League Coach POdcast, the first of a two-part series, Lee Addison of www.rugbyleaguecoach.com.au explains why poor defensive tactics cost Queensland hugely in game one of Origin 2025.

    Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career

    This is also available on the YouTube channel Rugby League Coach

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    18 mins
  • Billy Got It Horribly WRONG

    Billy Got It Horribly WRONG
    Jun 1 2025
    Billy Slater got it HORRIBLY WRONG!

    In this episode, Lee goes into detail about the tactical ploys (or lack of them) from Billy Slater in Origin One which saw Queensland rolled by New South Wales.

    He also discusses issues for coaches in the community game plus PLENTY MORE!

    Level up your coaching game with Episode 130 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!

    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!

    ➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Ashes Rugby League Episode Four

    Ashes Rugby League Episode Four
    May 29 2025
    Hosts Lee Addison and Johnny Davidson once again delve into the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series in this episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast!

    We hear from England wing Tommy Makinson on his chances of representing England this year. The boys also discuss the key issues which can impact the 2025 series, the one-off test in 2002 that went badly for the British and bad behaviour from players on Ashes tour to England 100 years ago!

    Join Lee Addison and John Davidson for analysis, news, interviews with guests, history lessons and lots more every fortnight to help whet your appetite for the 2025 series between England and Australia!

    Lee is an Englishman who has coached at NRL clubs and lived in Australia a LONG time. John is an Australian journalist based in the UK for many a year!

    You can find and reach out to Lee at rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and John on X at @johnnyddavidson

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    56 mins
  • Coaching Rep Footy

    Coaching Rep Footy
    May 25 2025
    Coaching Rep Footy is a VERY unique skill

    Some of the apparently ‘best coaches in the game’ have struggled in rep environments, while others with limited domestic success in the bank, have thrived.

    In this episode, Lee discusses the unique aspects associated with coaching rep football and fills this podcast with tips for those carrying the clipboard.

    Plus PLENTY MORE!

    Level up your coaching game with Episode 129 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!

    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!

    ➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • UK Ashes Tour 2025 with Rugby League Coach!

    UK Ashes Tour 2025 with Rugby League Coach!
    May 20 2025
    We’ve missed the ASHES for 22 years ! 🏉You don’t want to miss the next one - it’s the most anticipated international series in decades 🔥

    -Rugby League Coach is hosting an Ashes Tour to the UK 🇬🇧

    This bonus podcast inludes an interview with travel agent Phil Rae

    It’s the BEST VALUE tour you will find 💯

    The hotels are excellent, all internal transport is covered and there will be plenty of rugby league and non footy events for you to attend at your leisure !

    Wherever you are in Australia or NZ, we can get you there !

    Contact details for enquiries and bookings can be found at this link 👇

    https://courses.rugbyleaguecoach.com.au/events/ashestour

    Places are STRICTLY limited and we have a deadline to meet for group discounts so please act quickly or risk missing out !

    You can also email Lee at admin@rugbyleaguecoach.com.au to discuss-
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    It really is a GREAT package with everything included, great hotels and tickets for the first two tests.We leave on the 19th October and will be back home by the 4th November

    Get in touch - you don’t want to miss this !

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    14 mins
  • The Role of Half Backs

    The Role of Half Backs
    May 18 2025
    In this episode, Lee discusses the role of half backs and why it is often misunderstood.

    He also discusses coaching in fight or flight mode, the importance of building pressure in the game, more terrible stories of incompetent game administrators plus PLENTY MORE!

    Level up your coaching game with Episode 128 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!


    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!

    ➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Ashes Rugby League Episode Three

    Ashes Rugby League Episode Three
    May 13 2025
    In this episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast, hosts Lee Addison and Johnny Davidson once again delve into the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series/

    Lee is in the studio (apologies for occasional sound mishap) whilst John has been out there getting the interviews. He chats with Bevan French of Wigan, a man linked with representing England, and former Great Britian prop Terry O'Connor.

    We also release details of the Rugby League Coach UK Ashes Tour 2025 and reflect on the 2001 Kangaroos Tour starring some familar names.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    40 mins
  • Tackling, Hip Drops and the Importance of Foot Placement

    Tackling, Hip Drops and the Importance of Foot Placement
    May 11 2025
    In this episode, Lee discusses technical and tactical patterns he has seen in the community game recently.

    He also discusses why the hip drop is confusing everybody and answers many of your coaching questions!

    Level up your coaching game with Episode 127 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!

    Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!

    ➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
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