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WE ARE 2018 IT GETS BETTER

FOX LEAGUE, exclusively on , is previous round. The Greatest home to , giving fans hosted by Mick Ennis will showcase the coverage they deserve. a selection of the best plays, most loved players and moments that the Every game LIVE in HD, every round game has provided, while with no ad-breaks during play all will offer Rugby League lovers a look on a dedicated 24/7 Rugby League at the game through the historical channel. will also and quirky lens of the game’s biggest broadcast every finals match leading fan . into the Grand Final live in HD, with no ad-breaks during play. With fresh on-screen innovations that take fans closer to the action, Across the rest of the week, there’s the best commentary team in something for everyone, whether the business and best line-up of you’re after hard-hitting analysis, entertainment, FOX LEAGUE is home family-friendly entertainment or to Rugby League. something with a late-night edge, FOX LEAGUE will have it all.

Four new shows launch in 2018 including, The Wrap with , Mick Ennis, James Hooper and with regular appearances from Roosters recruit , provides unrivalled insight and analysis from the round. Try Time with is a one hour highlights package with every try from the 2018 FOX LEAGUE LINE-UP

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11:00PM 11:00PM 10:00PM LIVE COVERAGE Everything does begins and ends with live sport, and FOX LEAGUE will take that commitment more to heart than ever. Our weekend of live action starts on a Thursday night and continues with the “double, triple, double” of live games from Friday through to Sunday with Friday’s 6pm match, all three games of Super Saturday and the first game on Sunday’s EXCLUSIVE to FOX LEAGUE. THURSDAY / 7PM

No-one does Thursday night footy like FOX LEAGUE. Thursday Night League will launch the round with hosts Yvonne Sampson and Mick Ennis teaming up with an expert panel to deliver the best discussion and analysis of the game each week. Some of the biggest names to have played the game, including , Corey Parker, and will provide their insight and analysis for the round’s opening game. FRIDAY / 5.30PM

FOX LEAGUE is the only place to go for NRL fans looking for the full Friday night footy fix, with double live action every week. Host will be joined by a mix of experts including Mark Gasnier, , Justin Hodges, Braith Anasta and Steve Roach to dissect the Friday Night footy action. Kicking off at 5.30pm, the first game of the night will be EXCLUSIVE to FOX LEAGUE, before a prime-time blockbuster gets underway at 8.00pm. SATURDAY / 2.30PM

The biggest day of the NRL action returns in 2018 and FOX LEAGUE will be the only place to watch all three games, LIVE, ad-break free during play and back-to-back on Super Saturday. Yvonne Sampson is back in the hosting chair and will be joined by a team of Rugby League experts to guide viewers through more than seven hours of live coverage. SUNDAY / 2.30PM

Jess Yates is in the hosting chair on Sundays to deliver a massive double-header on the Sunday Ticket. There’s no place like home on a Sunday, where the team will guide fans through both games as viewers kick-back, relax and settle in for an afternoon of family time on FOX LEAGUE. ENTERTAINMENT SHOWS

FOX LEAGUE’s line-up of entertainment shows will have something for everyone in 2018, with returning favourites joined by a number of new programs and faces. From fanatics looking for the best and most comprehensive insight, to fans interested in the history of the game and even those just looking for some light-hearted fun, FOX LEAGUE has it all. SUNDAY / 6PM

FOX LEAGUE’s flagship show returns on a new night in 2018 and in the new time of 6pm. Matty Johns is joined by Bryan Fletcher, , James “The Professor” Rochford and new faces and Matt Nable to wrap up the round’s action with plenty of laughs along the way. Sit back, relax and unwind with the funniest team in league as they look at the round that was. MONDAY – WEDNESDAY / 6.30PM

From Monday to Wednesday, and set the NRL agenda, dissecting all the big talking points impacting the game from every angle. Coaches’ Night returns each Monday and in 2018 the club coaches will join the hosts across the season. and Josh Reynolds team up each Tuesday for Players’ Night, while , Billy Moore, and Justin Hodges return for Legends’ Night on Wednesdays. A hand-picked selection of ’s most renowned Rugby League journalists, including Phil Rothfield, James Hooper and Paul Crawley will feature across the week to provide their take on the biggest news stories, on and off the field. MONDAY / 7.30PM

New to FOX LEAGUE, Big League Wrap, offers fans unrivalled insight every Monday night. Host Yvonne Sampson will be joined on the panel by Mick Ennis and James Hooper with regular appearances from new Roosters’ recruit Cooper Cronk to provide the sharpest analysis of the game and look at all the talking points from across the round. TUESDAY / 5PM

New to FOX LEAGUE in 2018, Lara Pitt will showcase every try from the weekend’s round in a jam-packed 60 minute highlights package that is sure to get the hearts of every rugby league fan racing. TUESDAY / 7.30PM

The Fan is a look at Rugby League through the historical and quirky lens of the game’s biggest fan, Andrew Voss. Built around the upcoming round, Voss will reflect on the game from the fan’s point of view, talking to the biggest lovers of the game along the way. TUESDAY / 8PM

Queenslanders Only returns in 2018 on a new night and with a new host. Hannah Hollis is joined each Tuesday night by a panel of Rugby League legends, including , Kevin Walters, Corey Parker and Justin Hodges. If you live north of the border then this is the show for you with the team providing their uniquely Queensland view on all things Rugby League. WEDNESDAY / 7.30PM

Yvonne Sampson, Lara Pitt, Jess Yates and Hannah Hollis are back with the award winning League Life in 2018. League Life will again conduct the big interviews and reveal the most inspiring and remarkable stories in the game along with stories from grass roots and those living the League Life. WEDNESDAY / 8PM

Former premiership winner Mick Ennis presents, The Greatest, a fresh look at some of the game’s defining moments. Every week Ennis will relive the greatest plays, moments and players the game has provided in Rugby League history. THURSDAY / 9.30PM

The Late Show with Matty Johns returns in 2018 with , , Bryan Fletcher, Hannah Hollis and Paul Kent teaming up for a preview of the weekend’s footy fixtures. With the kids tucked up in bed, the weekend will get off to an early start each Thursday with a raucous mix of jokes, banter, pranks and left-field analysis. FRIDAY / 9.30PM

The outrageously funny breakout show from last year returns with a new name in 2018. The Professor’s Farewell Tour will be satire at its sharpest, poking harmless fun at the game, the clubs and the players we all love. The Professor will be joined by Rugby League greats Brett Finch and Nathan Hindmarsh along with Triple M’s Chris Page and special guests each week.