Michael Carayannis is a late illness withdrawal this week so Brent Read joins Adam Mobbs and Phil Rothfield for a massive episode. Buzz has his performance review with Mobbsy ahead of Round 1 and the boys look at the big talking points heading into the weekend, including Mitchell Moses’ contract talks, the battle of the future stars at Manly and Canterbury and teams desperate to start fast. They also answer your listener questions and argue who’s the best cook.