Warriors Weigh Metcalf Future, Bulldogs Pressure Builds & Storm Slide | Kenty Blitz EP152
5/6/202636 min
The Warriors make a huge call on Luke Metcalf as questions grow around his long-term future at the club.
Plus Bulldogs pressure builds, Storm search for answers, Roosters roster shake-up rumours and whether the Panthers dynasty can survive another talent raid. #NRL #RugbyLeague
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0:00 - Intro
2:28 - Bulldogs
8:24 - Metcalf's Future
13:11 - Pezet's Future
19:20 - Ref Stood Down
26:26 - Roosters
32:10 - Panthers
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First 90 secondsWarren Smith· Host0:00
[upbeat intro music] G'day, and welcome to Kentie Blitz, your daily hit of NRL news. And Kentie, I just wanted to shout out to, uh, a gentleman I just saw on the street, Dave Brown from Queensland. Uh, said he's a big fan of yours.
Paul Kent· Host0:12
[laughs] Oh, there you go.
Warren Smith· Host0:12
Watches every show. So, uh- Well done ... g'day, Dave. Uh- Dave Brown ... he also goes for the Roosters, from the great Dave Brown from the Roosters.
Paul Kent· Host0:19
Dave Br- Dave Brown holds the try-scoring record for a season, 38 tries in a season. Dave, you reckon that. That's the one Milky Jenkins has, has got in his sights.
Warren Smith· Host0:27
Yeah, okay.
Paul Kent· Host0:27
Uh, in a season for try-scoring records, uh, that's the other one that they've got. 38 try- I think, I think he played 14 out of 15 games back then, that Dave Brown. That was 1938. There you go.
Warren Smith· Host0:37
There you go.
Paul Kent· Host0:38
Uh, he used to score, he used to run to the try, uh, the defensive line, throw the ball up in the air- [laughs] ... run through and catch it.
Warren Smith· Host0:43
Oh.
Paul Kent· Host0:43
That's how he, uh, yeah.
Warren Smith· Host0:45
Like you used to at school.
Paul Kent· Host0:46
They had ... Well, they barred it.
Warren Smith· Host0:47
Yeah.
Paul Kent· Host0:47
They barred it because of him, uh, of him doing that, so.
Warren Smith· Host0:49
Yeah, okay.
Paul Kent· Host0:50
Dave Brown, yeah.
Warren Smith· Host0:51
Pretty common name though, of course.
Paul Kent· Host0:52
Yeah, yeah. Used to be a, uh ... Dave Brown played front row for Manly. Um, uh, went on the ... Oh, no, he didn't go on the, um, Kangaroo tour with the '82 team. He, uh ... Famous story. I don't know if I should tell this one, Walshy.
Warren Smith· Host1:05
[laughs] Yeah, tell it, tell it.
Paul Kent· Host1:07
[laughs] He, he was picked to go on the '82, I think it was the '82 Kangaroos. And, uh, but as, as everybody does, he was, uh, he, he was betrothed, he was, like, engaged to get married and, uh- He was in love ... in love. The, the wedding was planned for the end of the season, after football season. Uh, and he, it was planned with no expectation of making the Kangaroo tour.