FOX League 2023 launch
It was jetpacks, players and Mal Meninga at a season launch today at Darling Harbour.
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FOX League has today launched its 2023 NRL season at a jetpack-charged event at Darling Harbour, hosted by Braith Anasta and Michael Ennis.
Attending the event were Mal Meninga, Matty Johns, Cooper Cronk and Yvonne Sampson joined analysts, commentators, hosts and players.
This year Meninga will join Yvonne Sampson and Cooper Cronk on FOX League’s Super Saturday coverage.
FOX Sports Executive Director, Steve Crawley, said: “Rugby League is entering a new era with the Dolphins joining the competition and we’ll be there every step of the way to bring fans closer to the action on FOX League. We’re privileged to have an immortal in Mal Meninga front Super Saturday for us alongside Yvonne Sampson – while the Matty Johns Show and NRL 360 return bigger and better than ever before.”
Monday to Wednesday, NRL 360 sees Braith Anasta and Paul Kent dissect the good, the bad and the ugly throughout the 2023 season, with journalists and a rotating panel of former players, including Gorden Tallis, Cooper Cronk, Michael Ennis, and Corey Parker.
Face-to-Face on FOX returns with Yvonne Sampson and Jake Duke with Matty Johns Podcast returning om Tuesdays.
Andrew Voss and Lara Pitt are back with The Fan, every Saturday with replays now on Wednesday.
New in 2023 will be an extended pre-game coverage, on Thursday nights now a 90-minute preview before the first kick-off of the round. Jess Yates, Gorden Tallis, Greg Alexander, and Michael Ennis will preview the biggest matches and showcase the game’s superstars.
On Thursday’s The Late Show with Matty Johns Live is back with Gorden Tallis, Bryan Fletcher, and Nathan Hindmarsh while extended post-game coverage screens on Fridays.
Super Saturday exclusive triple header begins with Live coverage from the ground with Lara Pitt and Jake Duke. The day is rounded out with Yvonne Sampson, Mal Meninga and Cooper Cronk in the refreshed Clive Churchill studio, including special features from NRL host Hannah Hollis.
Braith Anasta fronts The Sunday Ticket coverage, Sunday Night with Matty Johns Live includes Fletch & Hindy.
Kayo Sports Executive Director Cate Hefele said “As the go-to streaming destination for NRL with every game, every round live and ad-break free, powered by the best commentary team in the business and game-changing features, Kayo Sports will provide fans with the convenience to watch their favourite team and NRL moments whenever, wherever and however they want.”
“And with the Redcliffe Dolphins entering the competition, Kayo Sports will be the place to be for even more live games and more Queensland rivalry, including for Dolphins home games, where fans can cheer on their team in the newly named Kayo Stadium.’’
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