Whether you're an NRL Supercoach beginner, intermediate or veteran, there's a host of strategies which can be applied to ensure you're well placed to succeed when starting your yearly campaign for glory.

In an SC Playbook NRL Supercoach special edition pre-season podcast, former runner-up Tim Williams is joined by the Bloody Brilliant Beers podcast duo of Darcy and Clutz who are new to Supercoach and like many, are eager to learn the ropes of the greatest game of all.

The boys have picked their teams for the upcoming season which Tim picks apart while taking questions and touching on everything from basics of NRL Supercoach for beginners, to strategic moves that can help even the most experienced of players.

04:10 Terminology and abbreviations

15:40 What’s the Flex?

20:30 Finding value

21:55 Breakevens and squad value

33:20 Don’t cheap out: Use every player

36:00 Back your instincts

38:20 Research & saving cash

41:50 Player price changes

46:50 Head not heart

51:20 Exceptions to money making

53:25 Don’t let byes scare you

56:50 Fullbacks & flex picks

01:01:00 Can you have too many from one team?

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Beers and Breakevens returns for the 2026 NRL Supercoach season, with the game's greatest rivalry back on the line to claim the coveted Stallion.

To open the season, the boys play Devil's advocate in looking at the reasons not to start with the top 11 most owned players in NRL Supercoach.

Beers & Breakevens pits SC Playbook's 2020 runner-up Tim Williams and the Rugby League Guru together to help you nail your NRL Supercoach teams heading into round 1.

From red flags around David Fifita, to job security around Ethan Sanders, there's a number of reasons why you don't have to follow the crowd with the game's most popular players.

00:00 Back in business

06:00 Devil's advocate: Reasons to avoid most owned players

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NRL Supercoach 2026 has officially launched, with the new campaign underway Tim has dropped his full squad reveal for round 1, with no room for a premium fullback or halves option to start the season.

Former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams is joined by former Socceroo and Supercoach veteran Matt Jurman and Matty the Waterboy as we launch into the 2026 campaign.

Tim reveals his player-by-player selections for NRL Supercoach round 1, with a stacked CTW grouping and a light spine to kick off the season.

00:00 Matty's SC Playbook debut

05:00 Tim's NRL Supercoach team reveal: Forwards

29:00 Tim's NRL Supercoach team reveal: Backs

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The NRL Supercoach 2026 pre-season has begun as we edge closer to trial matches and the Vegas opener, as it continues to unfold it'll become clear that Keano Kini is the true No.1 pick.

Former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams is joined by Supercoach expert Max Bryden as we launch into the 2026 campaign.

To kick off the pre-season, the boys look at the lessons they learned from the NRL Supercoach 2025 season, the under-valued players to target and Tim's first picked players for the new season.

00:00 We're back! What's in store for SC Playbook in 2026

07:00 What we learned from 2025 Supercoach season

23:40 Under-valued players to target for round 1

36:00 Tim's first picked players

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The NRL Supercoach 2026 Team Picker has opened as an early Christmas gift to players, so who are the winners and losers on first sight at the new season?

Former NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and Random Stats Guy react live to the Team Picker release, working together to pick a collaborative squad on the fly.

They discuss the best squad structures, controversial player positions and prices, must-haves, cheapie options and plenty more as they come up with their full Supercoach squad.

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The build up to NRL Supercoach 2026 has begun with the release of the draw for the new season.

To scratch the off-season itch, Tim Williams has broken down the early part of the season to work out which clubs are the winners and losers from the fixture release.

He also dives into the eye catchers for round 1, dropping his must-haves, strong buys and pre-season monitors based on the players starting at early value.

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With the NRL Supercoach year officially over, it's time to look back at the trade hits, misses and everything in between for Guru's team.

On Beers and Breakevens, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru run through everybody from Tommy Trbojevic, to Tommy Starling and busting Ryan Papenhuyzen for everyone.

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With the NRL Supercoach year officially over, it's time to look back at the trade hits, misses and everything in between for Tim's team.

On Beers and Breakevens, 2020 NRL Supercoach runner-up Tim Williams and The Rugby League Guru run through everybody from Connor Tracey, to Reece Walsh and Herbie Farnworth (or lack thereof).

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