Episodios

  • Danny Ward | "I've been called a lot worse!" Challenge Cup, life as an assistant and pianist fingers!
    Jun 16 2025
    Hull KR Assistant Coach, Danny Ward, is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    Danny discusses Hull KR's Challenge Cup victory, his own coaching ambitions, why the sport needs a strong London team and learning the piano in lockdown. (We would like to assure our listeners that Jenna definitely calls Danny a 'pianist'!)

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  • Ken Davy | Why the Giants? Injury issues & stadium wishes
    Jun 9 2025
    Huddersfield Giants owner Ken Davy is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    Ken tells us about his business background and why he ended up getting involved in rugby league. Plus, he gives his thoughts on the "dark place" the current team find themselves in and discusses his hopes for the club to move to a new stadium in the future.

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  • Paul Vaughan | 'Just close the door!', contracts & Challenge Cup focus
    Jun 2 2025
    Warrington Wolves prop Paul Vaughan is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    He talks about Warrington's mixed form so far this season, their upcoming Challenge Cup final, and gives an update - of sorts - about his contract talks with the club.

    The Bench is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/the-bench-with-jenna-and-jon

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    Watch every episode of The Bench on YouTube here: The Bench on YouTube

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  • Mike Rush | Outside noise, Wellens' future and the St Helens 'bubble'
    May 26 2025
    St Helens CEO Mike Rush is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    He discusses how he and the club are dealing with going through a difficult period on the pitch and chats about the pressure he and head coach Paul Wellens are facing.

    Plus, Mike tells us what his most difficult decision has been at the club and whether or not he's disappointed that Saints will not be playing in Las Vegas next year.

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  • Lisa Nandy | Secretary of State for Sport talks rugby league's community impact & its importance to the country
    May 19 2025
    Lisa Nandy - the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport - is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    Speaking during Mental Health Awareness Week, she talks about the importance of the sport's impact on communities, particularly in northern England, and about the work clubs and the Government are doing to help vulnerable people.

    If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the issues raised in this episode, please visit sky.com/viewersupport

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  • George Williams | Comeback targets, Keary's comments & Burgess' future
    May 5 2025
    England and Warrington Wolves captain George Williams is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    George gives us an update on the ankle injury that's keeping him on the sidelines and when he hopes to be back on the field.

    They also discuss Luke Keary's recent comments about Super League and the future of Wire head coach Sam Burgess, who's been linked to the job at the Perth Bears.

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  • Andy Ackers | Overthinking, Brad Arthur and french bulldogs!
    Apr 28 2025
    Leeds Rhinos' hooker Andy Ackers is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    Andy tells us when he hopes to be back from a hamstring injury, discusses his time at Salford and their current financial issues and explains how 'overthinking' has affected his career so far.

    Plus, listen out for his thoughts on the future of current Rhinos head coach Brad Arthur.

    The Bench is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/the-bench-with-jenna-and-jon

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  • Mikey Lewis | Staying calm, NRL dreams & better than Bevan?
    Apr 21 2025
    The current Super League Man of Steel - Mikey Lewis - is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon.

    Mikey speaks about how he's becoming more mature on the field, his dreams of one day playing in the NRL and tells us if he thinks he's a better player than Bevan French!

    The Bench is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/the-bench-with-jenna-and-jon

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    Watch every episode of The Bench on YouTube here: The Bench on YouTube

    For all the latest rugby league news, head to skysports.com/rugby-league

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