About this podcast
Steve 'Chimes' Gillis has been involved in rugby league for over 30 years.
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As one of Australia's most renowned player managers, Chimes interviews some of the most interesting people in Australian sport.
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From world class players to sports doctors and administrators, ALL deliver a great story. Sit back and enjoy the interviewing skills of one of sports great story tellers.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 67 episodes
- Murray Hartin: Bush Yarns, Big Laughs & Poems That Hit Home | Chiming In · 1 h 0 min · Season 2 Episode 65Australian poet and storyteller Murray Hartin joins Chimes for an hour of bush yarns, sporting memories and poetry that moves from hilarious to deeply heartfelt. Murray shares…
- Ben Lovett: From NRL Dream to Medical Retirement and a New Purpose | Chiming In · 57 min · Season 2 Episode 64Ben Lovett joins Chiming In to share his powerful rugby league journey, from growing up in Parkes and chasing an NRL dream, to breaking through at South Sydney before a…
- Terry Kennedy on Racing, Rugby League & 200 NRL Calls | Chiming In · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 63Terry Kennedy joins Chiming In for a brilliant trip through his career in Australian sport and media From growing up around greyhound tracks with his father Frank Kennedy, to…
- Inside the NRL Player Market with Steve Gillis [Part 2] | Penrith, R360 & Super League · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 62Come inside the world of player agent and Chiming In presenter Steve Gillis as he gives us a bird’s-eye view into the deals, drama and decision-making behind the NRL player…
- Inside the NRL Player Market with Steve Gillis [Part 1] | Sam Walker, Adam Reynolds & PNG · 1 h 14 min · Season 2 Episode 61Come inside the world of player agent and Chiming In presenter Steve Gillis as he gives us a bird’s-eye view into the deals, thrills and spills he’s overseen this season. Having…
- Blake Solly on Jai Arrow's Journey, Payne Haas & Souths’ Premiership Charge | Chiming In · 54 min · Season 2 Episode 60Inside Jai’s Journey. South Sydney CEO Blake Solly has been front and centre since news of Jai Arrow’s battle with Motor Neurone Disease began. In this episode of Chiming In…
- Tim Gilbert. Sleeping through the rural news, Kerry Packer & media war stories! | Chiming In EP059 · 46 min · Season 2 Episode 59Tim Gilbert has covered two Olympics, US golf majors, the Commonwealth Games and 11 years producing the Sunday Footy Show — but he started out earning nine grand a year at a tiny…
- Dave Trodden. The CEO allows us inside the $50 million engine that is NSWRL | Chiming In EP060 · 59 min · Season 2 Episode 58Dave Trodden runs one of Australian sport's biggest and least understood organisations — the New South Wales Rugby League turns over more than $50 million a year, oversees…
- Darryl Brohman. Beating cancer twice, losing his pubes and winning big at the races! · 1 h 3 min · Season 2 Episode 57Darryl Brohman OAM is back on Chiming In just over a year since his last appearance — and in that time he's fought off non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, his second cancer battle after…
- Dean "Bulldog" Ritchie. Inside 37 years of NRL scoops, scandals and friendships! · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 56Dean "Bulldog" Ritchie has covered rugby league for the Daily Telegraph for 37 years, breaking some of the game's biggest stories along the way — from a teenage cadet's first…
- Peter Sharp. Discovering the Johns bros, Gallen beef & life at the Bulldogs | Chiming In EP0XX · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 55Peter Sharp is one of rugby league's most respected and longest-serving coaching minds — over 40 years in the game, and the man widely credited with discovering and shaping a…
- Craig Salvatori. Feud with Gus, losing his wife in the Bali bombings, and Salvo's Pub Crawl! · 53 min · Season 2 Episode 54Craig Salvatori was a mainstay of the Sydney Roosters front row through the late '80s and early '90s, racking up around 140 first grade games between the Roosters and a final…
- Laurie Daley. Winning the "unwinnable" Origin & the press conference grenade | Chiming In EP053 · 59 min · Season 2 Episode 53Fresh off coaching New South Wales to a series win nobody outside the camp gave them a chance of, Laurie Daley sits down for a full debrief on the campaign — the celebrations…
- Nobby Clarke. Drunk at training & Eels, Tigers, Panthers memories! | Chiming In EP052 · 1 h 3 min · Season 2 Episode 52Paul Nobby Clarke is one of rugby league’s good guys. A powerful front rower forward in the 1980s and 90s, Clarke gave as good as he got but always found time to look at the…
- Anthony Seibold. Manly sacking, Souths regrets, Social Media devastation | Chiming In EP051 · 1 h 5 min · Season 2 Episode 51You would think former Manly coach Anthony Seibold would be death riding the Sea Eagles this year. Strangely, that’s not the case. Dumped by the Club after just three NRL games…
- Royce Simmons. Dementia diagnosis, love for Panthers & HATE for the beach! | Chiming In EP050 · 1 h 5 min · Season 2 Episode 21Royce Simmons is one of the most loved people to have ever played the game of rugby league. Who could forget the 1991 grand final, when Simmons - in his very last game for the…
- Wes Heritage. Bikie funerals, funny funerals, and burials at sea! · 60 min · Season 2 Episode 20Wes Heritage is a former Australian Rules footballer who gave the game away to focus on the family business - burying people. And while some of his former team-mates went on to…
- Peter O'Sullivan. Building the Dolphins, Warriors, Roosters, Storm & more! · 1 h 6 min · Season 2 Episode 19Peter O’Sullivan is regarded the NRL’s premier recruitment manager having successfully shaped the playing rosters of teams like the Dragons, Roosters, Storm, Warriors and Knights…
- Jordan Rankin. Debuting at just 16, Eels Captain/Coach & Super League! · 53 min · Season 2 Episode 18Jordan Rankin was only 16 years old and still at school when he got the call-up to make his NRL debut for the Titans. He became the third youngest player in the game’s history…
- Phil “Buzz” Rothfield. Retirement, NRL scoops & the future of rugby league! · 1 h 2 min · Season 2 Episode 17Phil “Buzz” Rothfield has spent 50 years as one of rugby league’s most recognisable voices. After stepping away from newspapers, television, radio and podcasts, Buzz returns for…







