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The Rugby League Hot Recap enters 2025 with our big three-part Super League 2025 season preview.

Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire are joined by Halifax Panthers superfan Josh Sutcliffe for the first part where we talk through the Castleford Tigers, Catalans Dragons, Huddersfield Giants and Hull FC. There's also the latest injury talk around Castleford halfback Rowan Milnes and Wakefield flyer Tom Johnstone.

TIMESTAMPS

4.00 - News roundup

10.15 - Castleford Tigers season preview

20.57 - Catalans Dragons season preview

31.17 - Huddersfield Giants season preview

43.07 - Hull FC season preview

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In the final episode of 2024, Locky and Eliot get together to talk through the big rugby league storylines for 2025, which team are wearing the best new kits next season, and bring you up to speed on all the latest news from the sport.

Until 2025, we wish you a Happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

TIMESTAMPS

1.45 - PNG to enter NRL's 18th team

7.30 - The latest on Salford's financial struggles

12.40 - Transfer Window brought forward

17.45 - Captain's Challenge to be introduced in Super League

21.35 - Super League signings recap

24.12 - Ezra Mam avoids jail and Bateman joins the Cowboys

26.20 - Sam Wood named Castleford captain

28.19 - 2025 Storylines - Jake Connor's last hurrah with Leeds? Wigan's historic run of trophy wins to end? Can Yorkshire clubs get success in 2025?

Hull FC to have success under Cartwright? Will the Ashes be a success? Super League clubs to vote for expansion in 2025? How good will the Catalans Dragons be?

53.10 - Best Kits for 2025

1.00.48 - Worst Kits for 2025

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NOTE: We apologise for the poor audio quality of this episode. It was a result of a technical error which wasn't uncovered until recording had concluded. We'll do better next time!

Locky Campbell and Eliot McGuire return to bring you the insight and analysis on the world of rugby league.

In this episode, we take a deep look into the 2025 Super League season fixtures, assessing how worthy an opener Wigan v Leigh is, which team has the hardest schedule to start with and when are the big games in 2025 (1.09).

In light of recent reporting, we also break down the Salford Red Devils financial situation after the club's name faced a difficult week of negative headlines (23.10).

It's then on to our long-mooted NRL offseason recap as we look at the release of the 2025 fixtures, assess which team could get off to the best start and take a longer look at St George Illawara Dragons, Parramatta Eels and the Wests Tigers (31.17).

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