Down the Sideline | Rugby League Podcast
Sep 7, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min · 12 segments
Finals footy is here — and there’s plenty to unpack before Week 1 kicks off. The boys start with Cronulla being stripped of a genuine home final, with Sharks v Cowboys shifted from Shark Park to…
David BouldermanHost
Adrian MancaHost
Tim MicallefHost
started on this all right i'm meeting you but i'm gonna have to mute you two guys just because the nrl you should also be muted because quite frankly i don't understand right how you can not give the sharks a home semi-final and decide on the weekend right why didn't you decide 10 weeks ago nrl if you're gonna do it why didn't you tell us you give us absolutely no notice We're all getting repped, right? Getting ready for a Sharks home semifinal.

Home semifinal, right? It's a semifinal, so why isn't it home? I don't understand.

Then why is it okay every other week, Peter Volandes? Why is it not okay this week, right? It's a joke.

Why don't we get to play at home? Now, you're going to say, oh, Sharks fans don't want to travel.

That's right, because last time we travelled to Allianz Stadium, we got absolutely done with the trains not working and people had to get a bus and people didn't get home until 3 a.m. And you don't know what it's like travelling to Corolla.

And don't get me started on the fools on social media that are saying, oh, well, if they don't want to fix their stadium, they should relocate or bugger off out of the comps.

started on this all right i'm meeting you but i'm gonna have to mute you two guys just because the nrl you should also be muted because quite frankly i don't understand right how you can not give the sharks a home semi-final and decide on the weekend right why didn't you decide 10 weeks ago nrl if you're gonna do it why didn't you tell us you give us absolutely no notice We're all getting repped, right? Getting ready for a Sharks home semifinal.

Home semifinal, right? It's a semifinal, so why isn't it home? I don't understand.

Then why is it okay every other week, Peter Volandes? Why is it not okay this week, right? It's a joke.

Why don't we get to play at home? Now, you're going to say, oh, Sharks fans don't want to travel.

That's right, because last time we travelled to Allianz Stadium, we got absolutely done with the trains not working and people had to get a bus and people didn't get home until 3 a.m. And you don't know what it's like travelling to Corolla.

And don't get me started on the fools on social media that are saying, oh, well, if they don't want to fix their stadium, they should relocate or bugger off out of the comps.
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