Nrl Summer Series Heats up Exclusively on Fox Sports
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Media Release 4 December 2015 NRL SUMMER SERIES HEATS UP EXCLUSIVELY ON FOX SPORTS FOX SPORTS NAMES THE ULTIMATE NRL ‘TEAM OF THE YEAR’ 30 MIN NIGHTLY REVIEWS OF ALL TEAMS PLUS EVERY TRY FROM EVERY ROUND OF THE 2015 NRL PREMIERSHIP SEASON ON ‘NRL TRY TIME’ BEST BITS OF MATTY JOHNS, CLASSIC MOMENTS FROM ‘FLETCH & HINDY’ AND BEST ‘STERLO ON THE COUCH’ INTERVIEWS FROM 2015 BEST GAMES FEATURING YOUR CLUB OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS ON ‘NRL CLUB DAY’ Rugby League fans have their summer sorted with FOX SPORTS’ NRL Summer Series; a month-long, daily fix of highlights and reviews from the 2015 NRL Telstra Premiership season, plus full replays of historic matches beginning Tuesday (8 December). The series launches at 8.30pm EDT, with Dally M Hooker of the Year Michael Ennis combining with Rugby League greats Braith Anasta, Greg Alexander and NRL commentator Andrew Voss for an hour-long round table discussion where they unveil their ‘Team of the Year’ for the 2015 season. Then from Wednesday, Super Saturday presenter Matt Shirvington returns to host ‘NRL Club Day’, delivering a selection of the best games from the past 20 years from each of the 16 NRL clubs daily at 10.00am EDT. FOX SPORTS Presenter Lara Pitt takes over from 8.00pm EDT, and will be joined by a rotating panel of experts including Mark Gasnier, Anasta and Alexander for a comprehensive review of each club’s 2015 campaign. Then from 8.30pm EDT, Shirvington returns for an action-packed look at every try, winning field goal and penalty goal from each round. Fans can catch up on the best bits from FOX SPORTS’ NRL entertainment shows, with interview highlights from Sterlo on the Couch (December 26), classic moments from Fletch & Hindy (December 27) and the Best Bits of Matty Johns (December 29). The NRL Summer Series will be the perfect primer to the biggest year of NRL ever on FOX SPORTS, with every 2016 NRL Premiership game before the Grand Final LIVE, with no ad-breaks during play and in HIGH DEFINITION. ________________________________________________________________________ About FOX SPORTS Australia: FOX SPORTS Australia Pty Limited (FOX SPORTS) is Australia’s leading producer of sports television coverage and is home to Australia's favourite subscription television sports channels as well as Australia's number one general sports website. FOX SPORTS is owned by News Corp Australia and is located in a brand-new, purpose-built broadcast facility in Artarmon on Sydney’s north shore, with operations nationwide in Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane. FOX SPORTS compiles and produces the FOX SPORTS and FOX FOOTY subscription television channels, available via the Foxtel subscription television platform. The suite of FOX SPORTS channels and FOOTY Play Powered by FOX SPORTS are also available on Foxtel’s flexible internet TV service, Foxtel Play; Foxtel on T-box; and Foxtel’s ground-breaking Foxtel Go App. FOX SPORTS operates the website www.foxsports.com.au which contains and a wide range of video content and articles. FOX SPORTS broadcasts over 10,000 hours of LIVE sports programming per year into 2.5 million homes around Australia. FOX SPORTS is exclusively available to Foxtel sports subscribers. NRL SUMMER SERIES BROADCAST SCHEDULE ALL ON FOX SPORTS 501 TEAM OF THE YEAR Tue 8 Dec at 8.30pm NRL CLUB DAY Daily from Wed 9 Dec at 10.00am TEAM REVIEWS Daily from Wed 9 Dec at 8.00pm Wed 9 Dec Knights Thu 10 Dec Warriors Fri 11 Dec Titans Sat 12 Dec Wests Tigers Sun 13 Dec Eels Mon 14 Dec Panthers Tue 15 Dec Raiders Wed 16 Dec Sea Eagles Thu 17 Dec Dragons Fri 18 Dec Rabbitohs Sat 19 Dec Sharks Sun 20 Dec Bulldogs Mon 21 Dec Storm Tue 22 Dec Roosters Wed 23 Dec Broncos Thu 24 Dec Cowboys NRL TRY TIME Daily from Wed 9 Dec at 8.30pm BEST OF STERLO ON THE COUCH Sat 26 Dec at 7.30pm BEST OF FLETCH & HINDY – CLASSIC MOMENTS OF 2015 Sun 27 Dec at 7.30pm BEST BITS OF MATTY JOHNS Tue 29 Dec at 7.30pm *All times listed as EDT ________________________________________________________________________ About FOX SPORTS Australia: FOX SPORTS Australia Pty Limited (FOX SPORTS) is Australia’s leading producer of sports television coverage and is home to Australia's favourite subscription television sports channels as well as Australia's number one general sports website. FOX SPORTS is owned by News Corp Australia and is located in a brand-new, purpose-built broadcast facility in Artarmon on Sydney’s north shore, with operations nationwide in Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane. FOX SPORTS compiles and produces the FOX SPORTS and FOX FOOTY subscription television channels, available via the Foxtel subscription television platform. The suite of FOX SPORTS channels and FOOTY Play Powered by FOX SPORTS are also available on Foxtel’s flexible internet TV service, Foxtel Play; Foxtel on T-box; and Foxtel’s ground-breaking Foxtel Go App. FOX SPORTS operates the website www.foxsports.com.au which contains and a wide range of video content and articles. FOX SPORTS broadcasts over 10,000 hours of LIVE sports programming per year into 2.5 million homes around Australia. Page 2 of 2 .