The Bench with Jenna and Jon

Alex Walmsley | A different path, happiness and getting rid of backs!

St Helens prop, Alex Walmsley joins Jenna and Jon this week to discuss his journey from university and amateur rugby league to becoming a Saints legend.

Sam Halsall | Contract extensions, coffee and leaving Wembley

Huddersfield Giants' Sam Halsall joins Jenna and Jon for this week's episode of The Bench. Sam talks about his newly-signed contract extension, how he's trying to become a better barista and offers up a thought on Wembley Stadium in 'On and Off the..…

Gary Hetherington | Leeds CEO talks state of rugby league and Rhinos ambition

Leeds Rhinos chief executive, Gary Hetherington joins Jenna, Jon and Sam Tomkins on this week's episode of The Bench. Gary gives his views on the current state of rugby league in Britain and what he thinks the future looks like for the Rhinos.

Professor Chris Brookes | Tour tales, concussion learnings & being a chairman!

Jenna and Jon are joined by Wigan Warriors chairman, professor Chris Brookes on this week's episode on The Bench. 'Doc' shares stories from his 30 years in rugby league including a couple of brilliant tales from Great Britain's tour of Australia in.…

Cade Cust | Proving people wrong, no sulking and celebrity appearances

Salford Red Devils hooker, Cade Cust is Jenna and Jon's guest this week. Cade tells us about how head coach, Paul Rowley is helping to inspire the side to prove their doubters wrong and the importance of having a good attitude in training - even when…

Shaun Kenny-Dowall | Becoming a coach, big name signings and driving planes

Jenna and Jon are joined by Hull KR coach, Shaun Kenny-Dowall for this week's episode. Shaun tells us how his move from playing into coaching has gone and how targets and standards are increasing at the Robins. Plus, listen out for some cracking...

Joe Batchelor | Patience, brotherly love and... Heather Small?!

St Helens second row, Joe Batchelor is Jenna and Jon's guest this week. Joe tells us about how he has had to be patient to break into the Saints team and how James Roby continues to inspire the squad. Plus, listen out for Jon's hilarious story about…

Harry Smith & Abbas Miski | Becoming world club champions!

Wigan Warriors duo Abbas Miski and Harry Smith are Jenna and Jon's guests this week, just a few days after they beat Penrith to become club world champions!

Sam Tomkins | The documentary, no more training and lookalikes

Jenna and Jon are joined by the newest addition to Sky Sports' Rugby League coverage, Sam Tomkins. Following his retirement at the end of last season, Sam speaks about life after league, including being mistaken for a famous celebrity fighter, and..…

Ryan Brierley | Red Devil realism, kit bags and window cleaners

Salford Red Devils back, Ryan Brierley is this week's guest on The Bench with Jenna and Jon. Ryan speaks about Salford's realistic aims for the 2024 Super League season, his personal ambitions and his relationship with head coach, Paul Rowley. Plus…