The Sports Playbook is Australia's Weekly Sports News Podcast, covering NRL, AFL, Super Netball, F1, Supercars and more — fast, factual, and always without the clickbait. This week: the NSW Blues have confirmed Matt King as their new State of Origin coach, succeeding Laurie Daley after the 2026 series win. In Super Netball, it's been a landmark 48 hours — the GIANTS have been sold to Sport Entertainment Group, and Netball Australia has struck a new Collective Player Agreement with the players' association, ending a pay dispute that had frozen the competition's expansion plans. And in football, Socceroo Nestory Irankunda's move to Portuguese giants Sporting CP is reportedly set to be finalised this week — a deal that would make him the most expensive Australian footballer in history. Daniel breaks down what each story means and what's coming up ac ...