The Bear Facts

This Week we step from Round 5 into Round 6. If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.bear.fact/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBearFact LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bear-facts-podcast/ Website: […] Chapters (00:01:37) - Perth Bears(00:06:41) - Rugby Live(00:07:31) - Talking To My Cow About Daylight Savings(00:08:00) - Barefax(00:10:24) - Top Tips(00:11:27) - Easter weekend NRL and Super League(00:17:11) - Panthers 0, Dragons 1(00:20:21) - Perth Bears sign brother Kit Lao Lily on 2 year deal(00:28:07) - Let's get Lustic back to the Titans(00:34:15) - Catalan's Dragons vs Toulouse(00:35:31) - Bears Double Header(00:40:38) - Perth Bears Elite Junior Academy(00:45:55) - North Sydney Bears vs Manly(00:52:01) - 2017(00:57:55) - Top 3 NRL games this week(01:00:16) - The Disruptor Rule(01:04:04) - TIP TIPS(01:09:26) - Perth Bears

This week we wind up Round 4 of the NRL, and step into Round 5. If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.bear.fact/ […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Bear Facts(00:02:19) - Former North Sydney Bears player and current Perth Bears(00:04:19) - Tipping Upsets(00:06:01) - ROUND 4: The Upsets(00:11:15) - Tui Kamikamika Dead(00:15:01) - North Sydney Bears Membership packages and away membership(00:20:26) - London Broncos(00:26:06) - Cub Watch(00:31:00) - North Sydney Bears: Home Away From Home(00:34:47) - Bears vs Manly(00:39:22) - Top 5 NRL games for round 5(00:42:27) - Hip Drop Tackles(00:48:52) - A Bare Facts(00:51:21) - NRL Double Header tips(00:55:56) - Elli vs Sharks(00:59:51) - Perth Bears Academy(01:01:17) - Perth Bears Foundation Jersey Reveal

This week we wind up Round 3 of the NRL, and step into Round 4. If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.bear.fact/ […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Bare Facts(00:02:41) - TRAVEL: Round 3(00:08:19) - Dolphins vs Sharks(00:10:19) - Best Team Performance(00:16:09) - Perth Bears: Connor Watson, Jamie Humphries(00:22:35) - The Perth Bear Mascara Nominations(00:27:23) - THE NRL in WA: Optus vs HBF(00:33:19) - Bear Watch(00:37:09) - NRL WA(00:41:39) - Teamless(00:46:43) - missed tackles(00:53:06) - Tackling techniques(00:56:04) - The Perth Bears Podcast(00:59:26) - The Rubies(01:01:44) - Fantasy Footy Tips(01:02:44) - Footy Tips(01:07:55) - Raiders vs Titans

This week we wind up Round 2 of the NRL, and step into Round 3. If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.bear.fact/ […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Bears vs Perth Pride(00:01:50) - Johnny's Sick PODCAST(00:02:46) - Round 3 Betting(00:04:02) - New Rhino Signing! Michelange Alets(00:05:56) - Favorite game of the round 1(00:10:56) - AJ Johnson overtakes Ken Irvine's North Sydney Bears record(00:16:09) - Mal McDonald on the Bears' Hopeful to Win the Premiership in(00:19:18) - Cam McInnes on the Bears(00:22:22) - WESTERN Australian rugby league participation surges(00:29:23) - Isaac Talakai impressed for the Panthers(00:32:52) - Bears Kids Juniors & New South Wales Cup(00:39:28) - Jack Shibasaki dropped(00:44:43) - Prediction: Broncos vs Bulldogs(00:45:11) - 6 Again(00:51:50) - TIP ALERT(00:56:25) - Who Should You Pick? Cowboys vs Titans(01:00:56) - NRL WA 2026 Teams preview(01:04:18) - Bonfire Cheerleading

This week we speak to John Sackson, the CEO of NRLWA If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.bear.fact/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBearFact LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bear-facts-podcast/ […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Bare Facts(00:01:30) - North Sydney Bears vs Penrith Panthers(00:08:23) - Queenslander at the NRL(00:08:53) - Tony Smith on his last year as NRLWA CEO(00:23:14) - Western Australian rugby league clubs speak out(00:31:32) - NRL WA: Supporting the Perth Bears(00:44:01) - Adam Milford on Origin 1 in Perth(00:50:12) - Wales state rugby league(01:01:41) - The North Sydney Bears' legacy(01:07:23) - NRL tips for the season, Week 1(01:10:53) - Which NRL team will you pick?(01:11:52) - Perth Bears vs Manly

This week, we saw Round 1 get underway in Vegas! In this episode, we chat all about it! If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Perk Bears vs Cleveland Browns(00:00:16) - Bear Facts(00:01:27) - Bearfax(00:04:53) - Bears Sign Scotty Sorenson & Si Sifa Tal(00:11:14) - Perth Bears Rumours: Maverick Gaia, Jerome Lula(00:17:35) - Bulldogs vs Cowboys(00:21:31) - Bear Watch(00:29:04) - Perth Bears vs NRL(00:35:08) - North Sydney Bears forward Amaran Kudgeon(00:38:25) - Bears vs Raiders(00:43:47) - The Guest Chats(00:47:47) - Footy Tipping Competition(00:51:44) - NRL tips: Storm vs Parramatta, Raiders vs Sharks(00:54:47) - Bears vs NRL in Las Vegas 2027(01:01:00) - McDonald's 2

In This Episode, we speak to Don McKinnon, one of the toughest Bears out there! If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with us across all platforms for updates, behind‑the‑scenes content, and future episodes. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.bear.fact/ […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Bare Facts(00:05:05) - Vex interview(00:05:42) - The Best Way To Support The Perth Bears(00:06:29) - Sorenson Signs With Perth Bears(00:07:43) - Cubs vs Seagulls(00:09:55) - Don Campbell on the North Sydney Bears(00:10:57) - Mrs. McKinnon(00:12:18) - North Sydney Bears' forward Mick Cran on his senior debut(00:16:14) - The Roughing of Rugby League(00:21:34) - Playing for the Northern Metal Bears(00:25:57) - North Sea forward Wally Jones on the 1982(00:28:22) - Footy Tipping(00:29:45) - Discovery: Playing rugby league as a child(00:33:57) - What was it like playing against teams like Newtown(00:35:59) - What was it like playing at North Sydney?(00:40:03) - Broncos' Luke Keary on state of Origin(00:41:42) - The North Bears return to Perth(00:43:44) - Johnny and Paul on a Quiz(00:44:49) - John McKinnon(00:48:46) - Punter Don McKinnon on rugby league(00:53:34) - Rugby League players on the(00:58:00) - Perth Bears vs Sydney

This week we break down our team after the first two weeks of preseason. Do you like our team? What would you do differently? You can join our Fantasy league using this code LZKW2LJ4 at the NRL Fantasy website. https://fantasy.nrl.com/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Welcome Home to the Grizzly(00:00:11) - Western Australian Rugby League Trials(00:06:30) - Australian Defense Force Rugby League(00:12:08) - State of Origin and Fantasy Football(00:19:15) - Dogs vs Cowboys(00:26:17) - Raiders vs Dragons(00:31:33) - Low-Risk Lock(00:40:34) - 2018 NRL Team List(00:50:45) - Cameron Murray Fantasy League(00:54:29) - AFL Fantasy League

This week, we were to have Mark MG Geyer on the show, but due to a family emergency, he had to pull out at the last minute. Never fear the show must go on, so Join Roshy, Jonny and Todd, as they talk about our Footy Tipping Comp, Players The Bars have missed out on and more! If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Bear Facts(00:01:19) - Melbourne Storm vs Manly(00:04:16) - Junior grade football(00:05:34) - Tipping the Panthers(00:11:23) - Looking for a new captain for the Sharks(00:15:01) - Jack Hughes on the Roosters(00:22:17) - Toby Sexton, Josh Curran and Tyrone Wishart(00:28:47) - A look at the Brisbane Bears radar(00:37:35) - Mark Graham(00:39:41) - Nico Hines' All Stars(00:45:37) - Going to the Broncos vs the Aussie team(00:46:29) - wild prediction for the 2017 season(00:51:09) - Broncos' 2016 hopes(00:51:37) - Rugby League supporter team

This week, we speak to the inaugural Captain of the Western Reds. In this episode, we find out why they call him Sheep, we talk Footy, Telethon, and Post Football! If you’re a Perth Bears supporter, a rugby league tragic, or just love the drama of recruitment season, you’re in the right place. 📣 Join the Conversation We want YOU involved. Drop your thoughts in the live chat — who should the Bears target next, who impressed you, and what moves surprised you. This is a fan‑driven show, and your voice matters. 📌 Follow The Bear Facts Stay connected with […] Chapters (00:00:00) - Perth Pride Game(00:01:06) - Bare Facts(00:01:45) - NRL World Club Challenge in Las Vegas(00:04:59) - Meet Matt Fuller(00:10:00) - Matt Kearney on his fitness since retiring(00:12:29) - Have You Got What it Takes to Coaching?(00:14:05) - Rugby League's toughest era(00:21:56) - Steve Smith on His Paintball(00:23:30) - Matt Fuller(00:27:32) - Paul Fuller Played For Both Western Suburbs and Perth Reds(00:31:16) - Matt Fuller(00:33:03) - Peter Mulholland(00:35:58) - Perth vs Manly(00:38:40) - The Perth Bears offer rugby league to new recruits(00:42:21) - Nathan Cleary and Liam Henry(00:44:49) - The Western Reds back in the top flight(00:53:16) - Matt Kearns