NRL Fantasy Amateurs

NRL Fantasy Amateurs

Author: The Fantasy Amateurs Language: English Episodes: 353
Ever found yourself deep in the NRL Fantasy rabbit hole, wondering if your hunches are genius or just plain lucky? That's the exact territory explored by NRL Fantasy Amateurs. Hosted by The Fantasy Amateurs, this podcast dives headfirst into the weekly chaos of player stats, salary cap dilemmas, and those crucial captaincy calls that can make or break your round. The hosts bring a mix of passionate analysis and self-aware humor to the table, dissecting team lists, injuries, and form lines with the enthusiasm of true fans who live for the competition. They embrace the 'amateur' label with a wink, offering perspectives that are relatable whether you're a seasoned veteran or just learning what a CTW is. Listening to this podcast feels like getting strategy tips from your most opinionated mates-the ones who are convinced they've cracked the code, right up until their team tanks. It's a blend of genuine insight, inevitable blunders, and the shared rollercoaster that is fantasy football. You'll hear breakdowns of upcoming rounds, reviews of past performances, and plenty of debate over which players are poised to deliver big points or are poised to become expensive traps. Join them for a take that's less about polished expertise and more about the authentic, often messy, joy of trying to outsmart the game each week.
Episodes
Round 2 Post TLT Questions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:57
In this episode, we answer your questions following the round 2 team lists in the lead up to round 3.
The Thinking Mans Kini (Round 2, 2024 TLT Podcast) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:43:19
In this episode, we take on the news and notes from the Round 2 Team Lists, tackling all the buys, sells, holds and avoids including some Tigers cheap options, the Roosters and Rabbitohs forward packs with notable absenc…
2024 Round 1 Sunday Summary [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:42
Well, what a dumpster fire. We try to make some sense of the round 1 action and look forward to round 2.
Mo' Teamlists, Mo' Questions (Round 1B, 2024 TLT Questions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:54
The interns and Boom or Bust crew handle your pre round round 1 kickoff, post round 1 TLT questions, including all the best selections, most concerning traps, and anything else you could think of.
Calm Deep Breaths (Round 1B, 2024 TLT Podcast) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:19
In this episode, we take a few calm deep breaths before looking at the two games we have already seen in Vegas, and a look ahead to the team news and notes now that we have the Round 1 team lists. Lots of fantasy relevan…
Question Collaboration (Post TLT Round 1A Questions) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:14
In this episode, the Boom or Bust boys pull the night shift - answering your questions following the Round 1 TLT announcements for the Rabbitohs, Sea Eagles, Broncos and Roosters. Normally you can expect a mix of Amateur…
NRL Physio Flu Game (2024 Injury Podcast) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:07
NRL Physio joins us straight from his week off work with the Flu to put in all time performance giving us the hot injury information on Fantasy relevant options like Jayden Campbell and the impact on Keano Kini, the Ben…
The PODcast (2024 Low Ownership Player Analysis) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:46:12
In this episode, we look at all the sub 10% ownership selections, and identify a few strong selections along with perhaps a few false flags. In particular the discussions around somewhat popular options like Seb Kris, Re…
Cleary Fade Bombshell (Round 1A, 2024 TLT Podcast) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:22
With 4/16 team lists available, the Amateurs puts the microscope on theRround 1 teams of the Rabbitohs, Sea Eagles, Roosters, and Broncos, and looks at the prospects of the various fantasy options - including Ryan droppi…
Studs and Duds (2024 High Ownership Player Analysis) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:36:33
In this episode, we look at all the 10%+ ownership players to decide if they are a "stud" or a "dud". In this marathon episode, we look at the slam dunk options like Nathan Cleary and Kaeo Weekes, along with some high ow…