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Thois weeks episode, we dive into the Lions squad selected by Andy farrell. We alook at SA teams in URC We touch on Crusaders vs Chiefs and Super Rugby
In this week, we breakdown Leinster's exit in Investec Championship. Bordeaux vs Saints in the finalWe also cover Super Rugby - Hurticanes | Drua | Moana | Chiefs
This week we look at ther good perfrommance by the Bulls away from home. We also look at Sacha's fine form coming back from injury. Sharks edge Edinburgh Super Rugby Lions Series
This week's show we take a deep dive to Munster rugby, we also look at Bulls, Leinster, Glasgow - URC teams doing well in the Investec Championship.We also talk about New Zealand teams struggling against rush defence.
This week, on The Scoop We recap the Six nations, Cover majors stories making news headlines. We breakdwon Bulls v Leinster | Sharks | Stormers Crusaders looking very sharp this year
In this episode we cover the France/Irland fixture in length. The we look at how Wales can overcome their woes. - Dupont Injury - Law Discusion - Super Rugby : Blues in trouble- Sharks Win SA Conference
This week we look at all the news that made headlines: Felix Jones returning to the Springboks camp. Handre Pollard lured back to Bulls by Jake White. URC - Uk matches URC - SA Derbies Super Rugby - How Good?
This week we cover the Six Nations, Week 2 of Super Rugby and the URC Ireland fought hard to beat Wales Wales step in the right direction under new coach England and Scotland boring matc Super Rugby - Week 2: How good are the Chiefs? Blue Bulls bounce back
This week, Jade and Scoop have converstaions around all things rugby: Super Rugby Round 1 URC: Stormers on an all time low Sharks show mental strentgh to hold off Bulls at Loftus Six Nations predictions Warren Gatland
This week, we look at how France have had stagnant attack and thier lack of evolvement. England, get some priase for a change this week. Ireland look like a well oiled machine as they march on for their 3 title in a row.Bulls wining their 2nd match out of 9 against Stormers.
This week, we are happy to cover international rugby: Six Nations kicked off this past weekend and we brokedown the games by covering highlights and low momnts that took place in the three fixtures. - Ireland brush off England in shaky start - Wales need to mature very quickly - England still wonky on defense - Scotlandś Six Nations to lose?
In this show we covere some Law debates, we look at South African teams copping a lot of injuries. We also look at Dobson at Stormers, Bulls win over Lions and Sharks winning away from home. Six Nations build up
In this episode we take a lo0k at Leinster`s strength, with the inclusion of Snyman and Barrett. Red Cards in Rugby Coaching problems in SA continue Stormers missing Marvin Orie Francke Horn woud be a good inclusion to the Sharks Why do Uk & Irish fans hate Leinster
Welcome back everyone to the Rugby Scoop 2025 season, we are happy to hit the road running this year. Our topics for this episode: Sharks Not Good Enough Plumtree Missed opportunity to play Siya Kolisi at 8Mannie Libbok In Hot Form South African Coaches 5 years behind their Investec Chmapionship counterpartsPhepsi Buthelezi Needs To Try 7s Circuit Mack Hansen Banned?
This Sunday, we look at the Springbok season, players that stood out, and where to from here? We also talk about Scott Robertson first seaons incharge of the Allblacks. - Wales : Should Gatland stay or not?
This week, we look at how the Springbnoks beat England, and also how good are the Wallabies at the moment. Cam Roigard star player in Stade France
What a great weekend of rugby weve had from Friday right up until Sunday evening. In this episode we look at the Autumn Series internationals. - Boks will be better - Razor nailing down the basics - Joe Schmidt has wallabies believing again- England identity crises
This week, we cover all the news making headlines this past week. We also breakdown the grueling fixture between England and The Allblacks. Lastly we make predictions for next weeks' Autumn Series Test Matches
This week on the Scoop Pod, we look at Franco Smith's influence on Glasgow. Stormers need a better game plan Sharks blitzkrieg attack on Munster Leinster too strong for Lions Willemse Out - Hannekom In Japan versus the Allblacks
In todays show, we breakdown the URC games: Bulls, Sharks, Munster, Leinster, Stormers, Lions. Look into Stephen Kisthoff injury update, Perry Baker retirement Asenathi Ntlabakanye to Toulouse? & 20 minute red card We also look at the NPC and Preview Japan vs Allblacks
This week on the Scoop, we discuss the South African teams slump in Round 3 of URC. We also touch on Sharks inconsistencies, Stormers errors costly away from home. SA Rugby Equity Deal gaining traction We look at the Allblacks & XV touring squads
This week on Rugby Scoop: URC - we discuss which SA Teams can go all the way Stormers not in the running NPC - Cam Roigard Rassie and Jake - Player resting policy France sending a B-Team to NZ
Congratulations on the Springboks winning the Rugby Championship 2024"On todays show, we cover the detail from the Springboks match against Argentina, we also look at certain positions which have quality talent coming through in South Africa.Rating Scott Robertson's era so far as All black coachWallabies looking better each weekWe pick our strongest Rugby Championship 15
This week on the Rugby Scoop, we dive deep into the Springboks selection for the Argentina match. Razor needs to be honest with himself about his Allblacks selection. Shout out to Mzwakhe Nkosi on taking the Lions to Currie Cup final. Shout out to Phiwe Nomlomo on his coaching debut with the Blue Bulls
This week on the Rugby Scoop Pod, we dive into the Currie Cup semi-finals action. We also look into Top 14 Rugby Clubs, are they good for Springbok rugby? Siya Kolisi back at the Sharks Rugby Australia Springbok Preview
This week on the Rugby Scoop pod, we look at the current form of the Springboks. What makes them so good? - Why cant Allblacks win - What's wrong with the Wallabies - Can Boks remain unbeaten for remainder of the year?
Following the Springboks nail-biting win against the Allblacks, this week we purely focused on this rivalry. Springboks game plan Cobus Reinach vs Jaden Hendrikse Allblacks issues and what can they fix Who plays next week?
This week, with no international rugby to analyze, we discussed plenty of rugby topics making headlines this week. Springboks vs Allblacks Preview Leon McDonald axed from the Allblacks Siya Kolisi might not come back to SA until he sees out his contract in FranceFelix Jones decision to leave England coaching set up Pacific Nations
This week week on The Rugby Scoop Pod: Congratulations to Springboks winning the Mandela Cup - Boks first double win in Australia since 1971. We look at the positives from the game, also some tactical details & player individual skills. Can the Allblacks stop the Springboks who seem to be too dominant in the Southern Hemisphere?
The Rugby Championship kicked off this weekend and in this episode we look at the details that got the Springboks over the line. Springbok tactics Wallabies woes continue Allblacks number 10 problem Argentina too good in Wellington
This week on the Scoop Pod we dive into the Sevens Circuit and dissect what makes great player in Sevens and 15s Rugby: Allblacks Squad Ardie Savea Move to MoanaSpringbok Squad Is Antoine Dupont the greatest rugby player of all time? Share your comments below.
We are back after a week's break of international duty from our panelists. This week we look at overall performances from Allblacks, Springboks, Ireland and Joe Schmidts Wallabies. Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu the talk of the town currently Rassie selection headache Have the Allblacks lost aura? Are Wallabies strong or did they have an easy Inbound Tour Series?
This week on Rugby Scoop Pod: Allblacks attack shape and how to work their way around the rush defense Springboks game plan has changed drastically Australia quietly building confidence Argentina always poor on home soil World u/20 Competition
International season in upon us, the Southern Hemisphere Inbound Tours kick off next weekend and we look at the key tours taking place in South Africa and New Zealand. We also touch on Michael Hooper's retirement from rugby
This week we take a look at finals rugby that took place on the weekend. We also breakdown on who stood out on their Springboks debut. Japan & England test matchSuper Rugby Final - Vern Cotter Tactics Wales need experience Springboks test out combinations | Sacha | Mapimpi Blue Bulls crumbling at Altitude: What went wrong on Saturday? Jade Craig shares his Allblacks Squad prediction
This week, we kick things off with Super Rugby semi-finals round up, we turn our attention to Bulls & Leinster. Franco Smith has turned Glasgow into a championship outfit. - Does Ireland have Fly-Half problem? - Is it time for Leo Cullen to step aside and let Jacques take over? - Rugby DNA = Fiji & Japan
This week, we take a look at URC quarter finals and Super Rugby quarter finals. We also dive into the Rugby DNA Series: Springboks and Allblacks
This week we chat with Vuyisile Mbula, a South African based in The Netherlands, following their win in the Dutch National Rugby Competition - Ereklasse. We also look at the Sharks winning the EPCR last Friday.Leinster always a bridesmaid never the bride Who will cover 15 for the Springboks, now that Willemse is outRugby DNA Series: France & Italy
In this week's episode: We chat about URC log standings and who we think will be part of the final 8. Lions looking good at the back end of this season Leinster not doing well on the road Did Razor give Sam Cane a call? Rugby DNA - Ireland and Scotland
This week on the Rugby Scoop: Super Rugby Round Up - SoURC Round Up Rugby Championship under 20 Richie Mounga versus Damian McKenzie Where will the Bulls finish in URC? We look at Rugby DNA of Australia and Argentina
This week on Rugby Scoop pod, we look at the hot again Super Rugby competition. We try and understand the logic behind Leinster second string outfit travelling to South Africa in URC.Siya Masuku, the Sharks savior? Leinster experiment, not good for URCWhat's Wales Rugby DNA?What's England Rugby DNA?
In todays conversation, start off by looking at Russia political situation. Scoop takes us on a short journey on Rotterdam Rugby Club. Dosbon and the Stormers in a spot of bother Munster grind it out at Loftus Rob Penny and the Crusaders: End of a Dynasty? Blues under Vern Cotter Sacha Mngomezulu to leap frog Manie Libbok
We are finally back again after two weeks of hiatus, Vuyo has been involved in some rugby competitions in Russia, Scoop has been away on rugby duties in Portugal. In this weeks episode, we catch up new making headlines in the past week: Hurricanes flix their muscle on the Chiefs Jacques Nienaber influence at Leinster White noise from the Bulls Reaction from South African teams participating in Europe Do the Bulls have a realistic chance of winning URC? Super Rugby YouTube viewership better than all other rugby comps.
In this episode we discuss news making headlines in the past week: South African teams make a statement in URC with 4 from 4 wins Drua love story continues in Super Rugby Pacific as the pip the Tahs Do New Zealand teams know you can also win games by scoring 3 points? Wandisile Simelani needs more game time at Stormers Sharks Springboks, its time to stand up and be counted We vote for Six Nations player of the tournament Shithousery Moment of the week
In this episode we look at the Reds success so far this season under Les Kiss, we take a deep dive into the Six Nations results in the final round. We also discuss the 20 min red card.
In this week's episode we tackle the rollercoaster weekend of rugby upsets: Do coaches need to change their approach each week for each game? Italy finally get the win they've been looking for Borthwick outclasses Andy Farrell Drua continue thier winning form against Crusaders Les Kiss the right man for the Reds? Hurricanes looking good after 3 rounds Who should captain the Springboks if Siya is injured?
In this week's episode we kick off the conversation with Super Rugby - Super Round hosted in Melbourne. Poor attendance, but the rugby product was great. We also take a deep dive on how the Bulls dominated StormersLions keep the Sharks scoreless in the second halfURC table Waratahs upset Crusaders Rugby Eligibility Laws Is Warren Gatland good for Wales Rugby or not?
In this episode we take a deep dive into this past week's hot rugby action. We also started a new fun way to end the show: "shithousery moment of the week"Dupont in Sevens Super Rugby - Chiefs vs Crusaders Six Nations Duhan van der Merwe - The One That Got Away? Borthwick tactics Shithousery Moment Of The Week
On this episode we look at the South African Derbies, URC in the UK | Why are Stormers so good? Blue Bulls showing a lot of maturityURC Top 8 - who will make the playoffs? Who makes the Springboks alignment groupAndy Farrell's Ireland compared to Clive Woodward's England of 2002/03Enjoy : )
On todays episode, we look at: Scotland versus France - how did Scotland lose a 6 point lead with 20 min to play? England win 2 back-to-back | Wales youngsters gaining valuable experience We look at the Referee Documentary - Whistleblowers Why French star players never travel outside of France? If they are serious about winning a World Cup, shouldn't they tour?How will SA Rugby plan to use the money if the deal is successfulEnjoy! Share! : )
In this episode we cover some interesting topics: Rugby Mullets Reports on Duane Vermeulen as DoR Borthwick says England had three training sessions Gatland picks a young Welsh side France missing Antoine Dupont Ireland to go all the way