Get ready for the weird and wonderful world of footy every Wednesday night of the NRL season, when Freddy and The Eighth launches on Channel 9 and 9Now this Wednesday, March 12.

Hosted by Danika Mason, viewers will get a a look through the quirky, weird and wonderful lens of two of the biggest characters in the game - the Eighth rugby league Immortal, Andrew "Joey" Johns, and the most capped NSW State of Origin player in history, Brad "Freddy" Fittler when Freddy and The Eighth is available to watch on Channel 9 at 10.00pm in Sydney and Brisbane, and nationally on 9Now.