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Rob SutherlandSports Journalist and Digital Producer

Rob Sutherland has never won SuperCoach NRL but he always has an opinion on how you might. Renowned as much for his deep collection of Hawaiian shirts as he is for his depth of statistical SuperCoach analysis, our podcast regular is here to fix your team – and hopefully keep you entertained along the way.

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Liam Henry is slated for big things at the Panthers. Credit: NRL Images.

NRL rookies: Panthers have ready-made Leniu replacement

It’s never too early to start planning your KFC SuperCoach NRL season — Rob Sutherland rates the best cheapie prospect at each club for 2024.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 18: Shaun Johnson of the Warriors during the round 25 NRL match between New Zealand Warriors and Manly Sea Eagles at Mt Smart Stadium on August 18, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

SuperCoach teams analysis: Full extent of resting crisis

The SuperCoach Gods have saved the toughest week for last. Mass restings and suspensions have created havoc and if you get a starting 13 on the park you are doing well.

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NRL teams: SuperCoach grand final carnage as guns ruled out

The KFC SuperCoach gods have saved one of the toughest team days of the season for the grand final with a host of guns either out or in doubt.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 12: Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad of the Warriors is tackled during the round 11 NRL match between Canterbury Bulldogs and New Zealand Warriors at Accor Stadium on May 12, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

SuperCoach prelim specials emerge from mass team changes

NRL coaches have been forced into mass changes right on SuperCoach preliminary final week – but the upheaval has created some big opportunities.

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PENRITH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 04: Brian To'o of the Panthers scores a try during the round 23 NRL match between Penrith Panthers and Melbourne Storm at BlueBet Stadium on August 04, 2023 in Penrith, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

SuperCoach teams analysis: Top buys to win in sudden death

Teams are in and KFC SuperCoaches looking for a star buy to get them home in the finals should look no further. Full teams analysis here

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TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 22: Valentine Holmes of the Cowboys is tackled during the round 21 NRL match between North Queensland Cowboys and Parramatta Eels at Qld Country Bank Stadium on July 22, 2023 in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

SuperCoach finals fever: Best Holmes replacements revealed

Valentine Holmes’ huge risk at the judiciary came up donuts with the star Cowboys’ centre suspended for four games – and SuperCoaches are on the hunt for a replacement.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 06: Nicho Hynes of the Sharks looks dejected after his team loses the round 10 NRL match between Cronulla Sharks and Dolphins at Suncorp Stadium on May 06, 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

NRL Teams: Time to sell the best player in SuperCoach?

It’s a question we’d never ask a few weeks ago but is it time to part ways with Nicho Hynes despite the fact he is 12 points per game better than the next best player in SuperCoach?

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 08: Tyrone Munro of the Rabbitohs celebrates scoring a try during the round 19 NRL match between South Sydney Rabbitohs and Canterbury Bulldogs at Accor Stadium on July 08, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

NRL teams: SuperCoach re-think as top cheapie misses out

A host of big guns are back for NRL round 21 but KFC SuperCoaches are only talking about one key out. Full analysis here

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 11: Cameron Munster of the Storm warms up prior to the round 15 NRL match between Melbourne Storm and Cronulla Sharks at AAMI Park on June 11, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

SuperCoach teams analysis: Why Munster is a mistake

Back in the Storm team after a case of ‘Caxtonitis’, Cameron Munster is the most purchased SuperCoach player this week. But is this really the week to jump on?

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 05: Kurt Capewell of the Broncos is assisted off the field for a HIA during the round 10 NRL match between Manly Sea Eagles and Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium on May 05, 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Winners and losers from NRL round 17 teams revealed

The Broncos have suffered a massive blow with a star set to be sidelined until Round 20, while the Rabbitohs have welcomed back a star from injury. See full teams analysis.

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