The NRL rolled out a 2026 rule change trial during a Thursday night match between the Broncos and the Storm. The clash served as the setting for testing a new kick-off rule. The unusual game represented the unveiling of the rule change in action.
Freddy unpacked the rule change trial during coverage of the game. Ahead of the match, Freddy questioned promises made by both the Storm and the Broncos. Both teams took part in the trial as the new kick-off rule was put to the test during the fixture.