Hello ballrs, it’s time for the Run-Home. Whether you’re rating yourself for the ballr $7000 Run-Home Challenge or wanting to charge in the upper echelons, we’re here to help. Jono has taken the reins this week and given a fired-up 6th-placed Matt the VC, and they’re joined by a new face in Fenno, coach of the 48th-placed Let Holmes Cook.

Don’t forget – the Run-Home Challenge closes when lockout lifts on Monday, July 21 after the round. Your SuperCoach NRL scores from Round 20-27 inclusive are collated to find our winners, with prizes down to 10th. Enter only via https://ballr.live FREE to be eligible. Full T&Cs at https://ballr.live.

Chapters

(00:00) Introduction

(02:56) ballr $7k Run-Home Challenge reminder

(07:51) ballr blueprint: Run Home captaincy rethink

(16:29) Fullback: Dylan Edwards v Latrell Mitchell, Ryan Papenhuyzen plan?

(24:10) CTW: Zac Lomax, Valentine Holmes, Brian To'o, Dane Gagai, Nick Meaney + more

(39:28) 5/8 & HFB: Tanah Boyd, Kaeo Weekes, Jayden Campbell, Adam Doueihi, Lachlan Galvin, Cameron Munster, Blaize Talagi

(50:54) 2RF: Hudson Young, Angus Crichton, Briton Nikora, Beau Fermor, Erin Clark, Tino Fa'asumaleaui, Jeremiah Nanai

(58:44) FRF: What to do with Joe Tapine, Addin Fonua-Blake

(59:52) Hooker: Connor Watson concerns, Harry Grant, too late for Blake Brailey?

(01:06:29) Captain chat NRL Round 20

(01:09:28) PODs of the Week

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