Podcast: BTR Episode 64 - Football Review

Author: Wests Tigers
Timestamp: Wed 11 Sep 2024, 01:57 PM

Our final episode of the Behind the Roar for 2024 is with Wests Tigers Head of Football, Matthew Betsey.

With the NRL season now done and dusted, we reflect on what went wrong, what went well, and the specific areas where we hope to make big improvements in 2025.

Episode 64 of Behind The Roar will be available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple.

We discuss the ‘green shoots’ coming through after 12 players made their NRL debuts this season, five of whom were local juniors.

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We also talk about the next batch of potential NRL players in Wests Tigers system, and the importance of having more pathways teams than any other NRL club.

We chat about the new players joining Wests Tigers in 2025, those on NRL top-30 deals, and those who will add considerable depth to the roster.

Betsey also talks about the reviews that are currently taking place before the players depart for their end of season break.

All that and more on our final edition of Behind The Roar.