As we deep dive into fullbacks for the NRL Supercoach 2026 season, Kalyn Ponga comes at an enticing price if you can fend off the red flags surrounding the Knights No.1.

Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 1.

The boys assess the top owned fullbacks for the season, with Keano Kini looming as a must and mixed feelings about paying up for Reece Walsh to begin the new campaign.

00:00 Kat returns for 2026

07:40 Supercoach blast from the past

11:30 Fullback analysis: Splash the cash for Walsh?

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Nicho Hynes is among the best NRL Supercoach players in recent years, with Cronulla promising plenty in 2026 is he the value halfback to begin the Supercoach season?

Former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams is joined by the SC Spy and Matty the Waterboy as we launch into the 2026 campaign.

The boys reveal their trade boost strategy and begin their Supercoach team previews, starting with the Brisbane Broncos, Canberra Raiders, Cronulla Sharks and Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.

00:00 Spy's back in business

06:00 Boosting strategy: Go hard or save for later?

15:40 Broncos team preview: Pay up for Walsh and Haas?

29:30 Raiders team preview: Nothing Strange about rookie playmakers

37:30 Sea Eagles team preview: Can Turbo bounce back?

45:40 Sharks team preview: All eyes on cheapie lock

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Whether you're an NRL Supercoach beginner, intermediate or veteran, there's a host of strategies which can be applied to ensure you're well placed to succeed when starting your yearly campaign for glory.

In an SC Playbook NRL Supercoach special edition pre-season podcast, former runner-up Tim Williams is joined by the Bloody Brilliant Beers podcast duo of Darcy and Clutz who are new to Supercoach and like many, are eager to learn the ropes of the greatest game of all.

The boys have picked their teams for the upcoming season which Tim picks apart while taking questions and touching on everything from basics of NRL Supercoach for beginners, to strategic moves that can help even the most experienced of players.

04:10 Terminology and abbreviations

15:40 What’s the Flex?

20:30 Finding value

21:55 Breakevens and squad value

33:20 Don’t cheap out: Use every player

36:00 Back your instincts

38:20 Research & saving cash

41:50 Player price changes

46:50 Head not heart

51:20 Exceptions to money making

53:25 Don’t let byes scare you

56:50 Fullbacks & flex picks

01:01:00 Can you have too many from one team?

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