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Footy IQ · July 9 · 1 hr 2 min

Christian Welch Now Works at Collingwood. He Has Notes.

We recorded this in Melbourne. On Origin III day. With a former Storm captain who now works at Collingwood — and the NRL had just announced the biggest broadcast deal in Australian sporting history. Christian Welch has seen both codes from the inside. He has a commerce degree, an MBA, three ACLs, and opinions on rugby league's commercial blind spots that the NRL probably doesn't want aired publicly. So we aired them. The $5.3B deal, the AFL gap, the Storm machine, Pasifika and Origin, Perth, PNG and the 20-team question. Subscribe to Footy IQ. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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We recorded this in Melbourne. On Origin III day. With a former Storm captain who now works at Collingwood — and the NRL had just announced the biggest broadcast deal in Australian sporting history.


Christian Welch has seen both codes from the inside. He has a commerce degree, an MBA, three ACLs, and opinions on rugby league's commercial blind spots that the NRL probably doesn't want aired publicly.


So we aired them.


The $5.3B deal, the AFL gap, the Storm machine, Pasifika and Origin, Perth, PNG and the 20-team question.


Subscribe to Footy IQ. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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