The NRL rolled out a 2026 trial rule change in a Thursday night match featuring the Broncos and the Storm. The clash acted as the setting for evaluating a new kick-off rule. The unique game marked the unveiling of the rule change in action.
Freddy broke down the rule change trial during live broadcast of the match. Ahead of the match, Freddy questioned promises issued by both the Storm and the Broncos. Both teams took part in the trial as the new kick-off rule was tested during the clash.