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Welcome to TripleMNL Daily here on your Friday. Just two sleeps to go until the grand final. Knights taking on the Roosters. It's Charlie White here and in the house we got Premiership winning coach Shane Flanigan. How are you, Flan? >> Very good, Charlie. Getting close now, mate. Can't wait. >> Getting very close. We got a special

guest for this one. We've we've got the paycheck out. We've upped everyone's salary for this one. Uh we've had to take pay deductions just to afford this man. Uh the great Philip Buzz Rockfield. How are you, Buzz? >> I'm really good. And as always, hanging out for Sunday, grand final week. very very special mate.

>> It's a funny one for you because obviously one of your um your your bromances, what a guy you go on holidays with frequently, Nick Politis and the Sydney Roosters. But you're you're a new boy. >> I've never ever been on holidays with Nick Politis. I've been to his island of Kithra. >> I've seen his house. He wasn't there. I

didn't stay there. So, let's clear that up. [laughter] My history with Newcastle is this. I had spent my first 17 years in Newcastle. There was no nights. It was a local comp. Great comp. Two players at Maitland, Panowitz and Burke were playing for New South Wales out of Newcastle. John Coots was playing for

Australia. >> Yeah. Wow. >> So all the that DNA is a rugby league city. Cessno, Curry, Maitland, West, it's been there even well before the Knights. It's >> and they've just carried it through. It's such a great town, the rugby league. >> Yeah, it's been amazing to see the support they've had this with that. I

think 15,000 at training on Wednesday and they've sold out the fan site in 20 minutes. So, they're going to have a packed out McDonald Jones stadium as well during the game. >> The training session was something I haven't seen before. You know, you get to see it every year. Melbourne's even when we're in the grand final, we had a