FOX LEAGUE, on Foxtel, will provide rugby league fans with the best analysis of the State of Origin decider, Cameron Smith’s history making 400th game and Benji Marshall and Gavin Cooper’s 300th games with a bumper line-up of shows and guests scheduled across the week.
FOX LEAGUE will pay tribute to Smith, Marshall and Cooper with a host of classic games schedule throughout the week.
FOX LEAGUE will show Smith’s 400th game exclusively LIVE, ad-break free during play and in HD on Saturday night at 7.30pm ahead of a special one hour documentary Cam Smith: His Story immediately following the match at 9.45pm.
A Sunday Ticket Triple-Header kicks-off with Cooper’s 300th game at 2.00pm before Marshall leads the Tigers out for his 300th game at 4.00pm.
The State of Origin countdown begins tonight with NRL 360 hosts Ben Ikin and Paul Kent cross to Blues camps with hooker Damien Cook while Origin greats Ricky Stuart and Cooper Cronk join the panel from 7.30pm.
On Tuesday, NRL 360 will speak with Queensland coach Kevin Walters and New South Wales assistant coach Danny Buderus at the special time of 6.30pm before recalled Blues halfback Mitchell Pearce goes one-on-one with Jake and Tom Trbojevic in a League Life special at 7.30pm.
The attention then turns to Sydney on Wednesday night with Megan Barnard, Matt Shirvington and former State of Origin stars Matt Ballin and Tim Mannah bringing fans all the latest news from both camps with a special 90 minute edition of NRL Tonight from 5.30pm.
FOX SPORTS NEWS will bring fans all the breaking storylines from The Decider with Full Time Live: Origin Edition at 10.00pm on Wednesday night immediately following the match.
Hosts Adam Hawes and Tom Wilson will be joined by Mark Carroll and Ballin to analyse all the big talking points from the State of Origin Decider and will bring fans both press conferences and interviews from inside the dressing rooms.
On Thursday night, Ikin and Kent return to dissect all the action from The Decider alongside, Alexander, Carroll and Walters in a special edition of NRL 360 at 6.30pm.
Foxtel subscribers can also stream FOX LEAGUE shows and coverage where and when they want using Foxtel Go or via Foxtel’s streaming service Foxtel Now.
FOX LEAGUE Entertainment Show Line-up: WC 9 July, 2018
All on FOX LEAGUE (Channel 502) unless stated otherwise *All times in AEST
MONDAY
TRY TIME @5.00pm
HOST: Lara Pitt
NRL TONIGHT LIVE @7.00pm
HOST: Megan Barnard
NRL 360 – PLAYERS NIGHT LIVE @7.30pm
HOSTS: Ben Ikin & Paul Kent
GUESTS: Cooper Cronk, Ricky Stuart & Damien Cook + Phil “Buzz” Rothfield
CONTROVERSY CORNER @8.45pm
HOSTS: Graeme Hughes + Steve Roach, Geoff Toovey and Phil “Buzz” Rothfield
TUESDAY
NRL TONIGHT LIVE @7.00pm
HOST: Megan Barnard
NRL 360 – COACHES NIGHT LIVE @6.30pm
HOSTS: Ben Ikin & Paul Kent
GUESTS: Kevin Walters & Danny Buderus + Paul Crawley
LEAGUE LIFE LIVE @7.30pm
HOSTS: Yvonne Sampson, Lara Pitt, Jessica Yates & Hannah Hollis
FEATURES: Mitchell Pearce one-on-one with Jake & Tom Trbojevic
THE FAN EP 8 @8.00pm
HOST: Andrew Voss
FEATURING: Benji Marshall & Jarrod Crocker
WEDNESDAY
NRL TONIGHT STATE OF ORIGIN SPECIAL LIVE @5.30pm
HOST: Megan Barnard & Matt Shirvington
THE MATTY JOHNS PODCAST @7.00PM
Hosts: Matty Johns, Brett Finch & Paul Kent
FOX SPORTS NEWS 500 – FULL TIME: ORIGIN EDITION LIVE @10.00pm
Hosts: Adam Howes & Tom Wilson
GUESTS: Matt Ballin & Mark Carroll
THURSDAY
NRL TONIGHT LIVE @7.00pm
HOST: Megan Barnard
NRL 360 STATE OF ORIGIN REVIEW LIVE @6.30pm
HOSTS: Ben Ikin & Paul Kent
GUESTS: Kevin Walters, Greg Alexander & Mark Carroll + Phil “Buzz” Rothfield & James Hooper
THE LATE SHOW MATTY JOHNS LIVE @7.30pm
HOSTS: Matty Johns + Gorden Tallis, Bryan Fletcher, Nathan Hindmarsh & Hannah Hollis & Paul Kent
FRIDAY
THE PROFESSOR’S LATE HIT LIVE @9.45pm
HOSTS: James “The Professor” Rochford + Nathan Hindmarsh & Barney
Guest: Andrew Voss
SATURDAY
CAM SMITH: HIS STORY @9.45pm
SUNDAY
SUNDAY NIGHT WITH MATTY JOHNS LIVE @8.00pm
HOSTS: Matty Johns + Bryan Fletcher, Brett Finch & Hannah Hollis
BIG LEAGUE WRAP LIVE @9.00pm
Hosts: Yvonne Sampson, Mick Ennis & James Hooper
