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Wellington is gearing up for an international rugby double header with the All Blacks and Black Ferns playing back to back games tomorrow at a sold out Sky Stadium. The All Blacks are seeking to beat France and improve a poor recent record in the capital while for the Black Ferns players it's their last game to impress before the squad for this year's World Cup is named. Rugby reporter Joe Porter reports.
The capital is set for a double whammy weekend of rugby. The Black Ferns kick things off tomorrow afternoon taking on Aussie's Wallaroos and in the evening the All Blacks gear up for match two of a three test series with France. Sports reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.
There is no room for error when the All Blacks face French firepower in Wellington tomorrow night, and a long-time rugby journalist says fans would be smart to keep bets small Between injuries and a surprisingly strong French B-side, the All Blacks have their work cut out for them. A long-time rugby journalist says Saturday's showdown in Wellington is anyone's game.…Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has made two injury-enforced changes to his starting side for the second test against France naming one debutant in the process. Meanwhile the Black Ferns have also named their squad for a one off test against Australia in the capital with Ruby Tui a surprise inclusion. Tui has an opportunity to impress before this year's women's World Cup after initially being left out of the Black Ferns squad. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Lisa Owen.
"Play fast, think fast and adapt fast" are the words All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's using to fire up his team ahead of Saturday's test match against France. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter and AFP journalist Florian Soenen spoke to Corin Dann.
In today's episode, on Wednesday The Post reported that a group linked to 'Independent Together' was behind a research 'dossier' on Labour Party candidates; The net loss of New Zealanders headed across the Tasman last year was the highest it has been since 2012; "Play fast, think fast and adapt fast" are the words All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's using to fire up his team ahead of Saturday's test match against France; we have our weekly political panel; Kerry-Anne Walsh gives us the latest from across the Tasman.
No one has won more Super Rugby titles than Mitchell Drummond! A man who has done it all in the red and black jersey, Drummy has won 3 NPC titles with Canterbury and a ridiculous 8 Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders – yes, 8 titles! Add to that a test for the All Blacks, a stint with the Barbarians, over 100 games for Canterbury, and being the youngest ever Crusaders centurion and you start to get the picture.But beyond the stats, Mitch has been the Glue Guy for the Canterbury Region for over a decade, a man who has genuinely put the team first and always nailed his role in the side whatever that may be.In this episode, we chat about:- An exclusive announcement on where he will be playing his rugby this season- Why he chose Rugby over a promising Cricket career- Why he turned down an offer from another Club- How he went from playing against the All Blacks one week to playing for them the next- An insight into the competitive rivalry with Bryn Hall- His struggles with social media comments- How he feels about his Dad owning the Highlanders- And all of your questions!Drummy also gives some great insights into leadership, what's made the Crusaders successful, and great advice for young aspiring rugby player.Mitch Drummond is one special human and this episode is one of the great episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
No Casserole this week instead, Manaia Stewart and Finn Caddie join ACC Head G Lane to celebrate Manaia's birthday with some QOTSA (00:00) and discuss what went wrong during their training session with Shaun Johnson and Tohu Harris (04:40)... Then, the fellas chat about who will replace Dogroll in the All Blacks (10:15) and the lineup for the AUSNZ XV to play the Lions (11:30).Next, they make their predictions for the State of O decider (16:00), and Manaia gives us a scouting report on new Wahs' Halfback Tannah Boyd (21:30).Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (25:45)...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The British & Irish Lions are 10 days out from the first Test, and head coach Andy Farrell is honing in on his starting XV. We're joined in studio by Jonathan "Fox" Davies, a Lions legend who knows what it takes to win a series. We dissect the "very Test match feel" of the line-up for the Brumbies game and what it tells us about Farrell's mindset going into the opening test. We delve into the crucial selection calls in the back row and centres, with Foxy offering fascinating insights from his own tours—including the infamous 2013 Brian O'Driscoll decision that placed him at the heart of one of the Lions' most controversial moments. And with Test week fast approaching, we reveal the ultimate first test week prep – what the pros really do. Foxy pulls back the curtain on how elite players gear up for the biggest stage. Plus, we recap England's impressive win in Argentina—is the best English fly-half currently playing there? Season 5 is Sponsored by Continental Tyres 00:00:00
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, a huge injury blow for Australia ahead of their series against the Lions,Ireland have landed in Lisbon ahead of their summer test against Portugal,And an All Blacks legend extends his playing career into a record 25th season.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
A major blow for the All Blacks as Captain Scott Barrett was ruled out of the remainder of the French series with injury. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
The ARP crew look into what the All Blacks got right and wrong versus France, whether the Boks wingers are the world's best combo and whether the Aussie defence stands a chance against the Lions.Jippa, Bryn and Ross analyse the trend of running over kicking, with the All Blacks, Springboks and Lions changing the face of test rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The All Blacks are hurting following the loss of skipper Scott Barrett for the rest of the French series, but feel they have the depth to cope without him.
The big takeaways from the first All Blacks test of the year, who impressed, and will there be changes for the second test in Wellington? The Warriors return to rugby league's NRLW; what was learned? Marc also has updates from Wimbledon, motorsport and basketball.
The All Blacks are counting the cost of the opening test win over France with captain Scott Barrett in doubt for Saturday's second test in Wellington. Barrett left the field with an achilles issue in last weekend's 31-27 victory in Dunedin last, with the injury initially described as a niggle. It now seems more serious with All Blacks coach Scott Robertson saying an update will be provided tomorrow. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Lisa Owen.
Alors qu'on leur promettait l'enfer et sous les critiques des observateurs néo-zélandais déçus de recevoir une équipe de France très remaniée, les Bleus ont fait bonne impression face aux All Blacks, malgré leur courte défaite (31-27). Le XV de France a-t-il fait taire ceux qui déplorent une tournée au rabais et pourra-t-il faire trembler les Blacks samedi prochain (9h05) ? Débat dans « Crunch ». Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic, avec Renaud Bourel et Frédéric Bernès. Montage : Léa Leostic.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
The All Blacks became the first team to notch up 500 test-match wins when they scraped to a 31-27 win against France at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium at the weekend. Sky commentator Tony Johnson and former All Black captain Taine Randell spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
There's a massive weekend of rugby ahead with the All Blacks' first international of the year - playing France at Dunedin at the Forsyth Barr stadium. And it's already a bit controversial with France deciding NOT to send its top tier players. Also today - the Maori All Blacks are playing against Scotland in Whangarei - marking 25 years since the two sides last met AND the Black Ferns have one of their last games here before the World Cup. We're joined by RNZ Sport's Joe Porter
Dunedin is gearing up to host the first All Blacks test of the year and local fans are confident the home side can take care of a depleted French team in Otepoti. A couple of Otago players are set to make their debuts at a sold out Forsyth Barr Stadium tomorrow night, making the occasion all the more special for them and their families. Joe Porter reports.
The All Blacks name their starting team for the first test of the year against France, with some interesting inclusions. The latest from Wimbeldon, and the football world is shaken by the sudden death of Liverpool and Portugal attacker Diogo Jota.
The first Dutch All Black, four debutants, a backline shuffle and a lock at loose forward are the talking points of the All Blacks team named to play France in this weekend's first test in Dunedin. Fabian Holland will become the first All Black from the Netherlands and joins captain Scott Barrett in the second row. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Lisa Owen.
French coach Fabien Galthie has picked 8 debutants in his 23 player squad for tomorrow night's Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin.
The first All Blacks team has been named for the year, with four debutants, a new midfield, a new loose forward combination and a return to the wing for a star player among the topics being discussed. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
The All Blacks face off against France in Dunedin tomorrow night, for their first test of the year. Dunedin Venues chief executive Paul Doorn spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
The All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has picked a new look loose forward trio for the opening test against France as he seeks to find the best combination.
French coach Fabien Galthie has picked 8 debutants, including 5 in the starting side, in his squad for tomorrow night's Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin.
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson will name his first team of the year this afternoon with plenty of interest in if he'll give some of the newer guys a start against France in Dunedin on Saturday.
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, we'll hear from the Lions camp ahead of tomorrow's clash with the Queensland Reds in Brisbane,The Irish provinces find out their pool opponents for next season's European competitions,And an All Blacks legend slams France for sending a squad to New Zealand with a number of star players.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Avant le début de la tournée des Bleus en Nouvelle-Zélande (samedi, 9h05), Nolann Le Garrec confie son admiration pour les All Blacks, Aaron Smith et le Championnat néo-zélandais. Le jeune Breton, qui va vivre sa première compétition en tant que demi de mêlée n°1, revient aussi sur son transfert du Racing 92 à La Rochelle, « le club parfait ». Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic, avec Maxime Raulin.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
Join Tony Johnson, Bryn Hall and James Parsons as they chat about the outcoming Test Series between the All Blacks & France, plus cover off the latest out of Australia with the Lions tour, Springboks and Under 20s World Cup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
An injury cloud hovers over the All Blacks ahead of the team's first game of the season as Scott Robertson has lost a couple of key players who will sit out the opening test against France this weekend. Sports reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.
Le Stade Toulousain a (encore) battu l'UBB en finale de Top 14 samedi soir, mais cette fois après prolongations (39-33). Comment Toulouse a construit sa victoire ? Cette équipe est-elle imbattable ? L'UBB doit-elle avoir des regrets ? « Crunch » débriefe la finale depuis le Stade de France. Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic, avec Jean-Baptiste Élissalde, Alex Bardot et Guillaume Dufy.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Monday the 30th of June, we've got some good retail crime changes coming to a store near you and the Government's Retail Crime Advisory Group spokesperson Sunny Kaushal is on the show. The Prime Minister has some questions to answer around Whanau Ora, Section 127b and NATO spending. Andrew Saville and Jason Pine talk Liam Lawson's best ever F1 result, the Warriors' loss and how the All Blacks will go in their first test against France. Get the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Across the ditch the British and Irish Lions tour is set to kick off in Perth while the Barbarians super squad head to Cape Town with a number of All Blacks in tow for a game with the Springboks. Sports reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.
The All Blacks have assembled in Auckland for the start of another long test season, they play the first of their 13 scheduled matches next weekend against a French side arriving with an air of mystery around it. Fullback Will Jordan spoke to Corin Dann.
He's trained the greatest All Blacks of the modern era, he's survived the pressure cooker of test rugby, and has done so for the past 18 years! Nic Gill, the legendary All Blacks trainer, sits down for one of the great yarns full of honesty, laughs, and elite-level insight.In this episode we cover:What makes him one of the most respected S&C coaches in world sportHis reaction when Razor took over — and if he thought he'd be staying onWhy he initially turned down the All Blacks job The struggles of a young S&C coach, the sleep deprivation, the sacrifices — and the lessons learned from it.What it was like when he firsat came into the All Blacks environmentMa'a Nonu pulling down his pants and a $750 bet gone wrongThe heartbreak of RWC 2023 and what it's like being that guy on the sidelineThe fastest, strongest, fittest All Blacks His best advice for up-and-coming S&CsAnd heaps moreIf you've ever wanted a peek behind the curtain of the All Blacks machine — or what it takes to build and sustain excellence — this is it. One of the great men, with a stack of stories and a massive impact on NZ rugby. What a lad! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Le 24 juin 1995, les Springboks remportaient, à Johannesburg, leur premier titre de champion du monde. Une victoire en finale contre la Nouvelle-Zélande (15-12 a.p.) qui signifiait beaucoup plus que ça. Trente ans plus tard, que reste-t-il de la promesse de 1995 ? Comment le rugby sud-africain et son impact culturel ont évolué jusqu'à aujourd'hui ? Les journalistes de L'Equipe Franck Ramella, ancien correspondant en Afrique du Sud, et Aurélien Bouisset, spécialiste des Springboks, racontent. Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
The All Blacks squad posed as many questions as answers, with just five loosies and a colossal six midfield backs. Will Ardie be at 7? Will Rieko be on the wing?ARP breaks down the squad and talks to All Blacks assistant coach Jason Ryan about why the likes of Crusaders stars David Havili and Ethan Blackadder didn't make the cut. Jippa, Bryn and Ross also look into the French squad and why the Lions were so poor in their opening clash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, much to our dismay, the Crusaders have done it again—another Super Rugby title, this time over the Chiefs. Meanwhile, Los Pumas pulled off a cracking win against the Lions in a game that had everything, and Razor Robertson has named his first All Blacks squad... complete with a few eyebrow-raisers.Plus, there's the usual helping of BS, distractions galore, and Mark has a therapeutic moment with some delightfully grumpy YouTube commenters.
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE!Matt Heath and Finn Caddie join ACC Head G Lane to continue to rake over the coals of the Chiefs' loss (00:00) and discuss watching Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles explode in Game 7 of the NBA Finals (05:00)...Then the fellas chat about the All Blacks squad that was named yesterday and who missed out (09:50), before things go massively off the rails with a deep dive into the FIFA Club World Cup (21:10)... G Lane tells us about his time at FIFA, including driving around Chuck Blazer and visiting the secret boardroom at FIFA HQ!Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (46:05)...Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve Crossman & BBC Sport Wales' Dafydd Pritchard look at how the Welsh FA are fast becoming world leaders in producing elite coaches – with the likes of Mikel Arteta, Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira being just some of many illustrious products of the FAW's coaching system. In this episode the guys head to Newport, where they're given access to the FAW's 2025 Pro License course in Newport, and speak to some of this years candidates who graduate this summer. You'll hear from the likes of former Arsenal defender Gaël Clichy, who talks about spending time with the SAS as part of the course. Nuri Şahin opens up about his research project on the All Blacks and why he wanted to study culture after being sacked by Borussia Dortmund in January this year, and Wales Manager Craig Bellamy discusses his love of Japanese culture and why part of his approach to coaching is to try to 'save people' from the mistakes he made.
Coach Scott Robertson has sprung a few surprises in the first All Blacks squad of the year, with five debutants and some notable omissions. The 33-man squad to play France in next month's three-test series was named this afternoon at the Coastal Rugby Club in South Taranaki. Rugby reporter Joe Porter has more.
Today on the show we talk about rebuilding Manaia's confidence Liam Lawson style, and talk to Jeff Wilson about the All Blacks - does he think they were poisoned in 1995? Plus we go deep into songs you had to sing at school assembly... how bad was your tune?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New All Black flanker Du Plessis Kirifi almost gave up on his All Blacks dream but decided at the start of this year to give it one more big shot. Kirifi's father Jack played flanker for Auckland club Ponsonby for years and made a wider Manu Samoa squad in the 1980s. He spoke to RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter about what it means for his son to finally achieve his All Blacks dream and how he reacted when Du Plessis gave him the good news.
The Wallabies have named a 36-man squad for the upcoming Test against Fiji, with a few interesting calls as the British and Irish Lions have arrived in Australia after their surprise defeat to Argentina on their home shores.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua catch up with Irish Independent's Chief Rugby Correspondent, Ruaidhri O'Connor, to preview the Lions' preparations, as well as recapping James O'Connor's SRP grand final win with the Crusaders and the All Blacks' 33-man squad to take on France.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The uso from the WesWes Network Cam chats about OKC beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to become the second-youngest team to win the championship. The Tyrese Haliburton injury would seal the Pacers' fate. Cam also gives thoughts on the All Blacks squad, which was named today to face the French in 3 tests. Finally, Cam talks to Willie from Perth about that Super Rugby Pacific Final.
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE!Finn Caddie joins ACC Head G Lane for a welfare check and to rake over the coals of the Crusaders beating the Chiefs (again) in the Super Rugby Final (00:00)... Then the fellas make some quick All Blacks squad predictions ahead of Razor's announcement (09:00) and celebrate 'World Test Championship Day (13:13)! Finally, they get to your post Super Rugby Final feedback in 'Yours Please' (23:23)... Brought to you by Export Ultra!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Comme l'an dernier, Bordeaux-Bègles et Toulouse s'affronteront en finale de Top 14, samedi (21h05). Un mois après leur premier titre européen, les Bordelais rêvent du doublé. Peuvent-ils y arriver ? Les Toulousains eux ne dégagent pas la même sérénité que d'habitude, mais faut-il vraiment s'en inquiéter ? Réponses dans Crunch. Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic, avec Aurélien Bouisset, Laurent Campistron et Romain Bergogne. Enregistrement : Baptiste Binet. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
Rog, Bryce, Mulls and Mitch join you on the podcast talking the Super Rugby final and our picks for the All Blacks squad.
Grab a copy of my new book Habits of High Performers here - www.thehabitbook.comIn this 1:1 episode, I'm taking you behind the scenes of an event I hosted last week with some of New Zealand's most inspiring voices—Razor Robertson, Mea Motu, Silvana Schenone, and Zion Armstrong.Each of them shared a moment where someone elevated them—and now, I'm passing those lessons on to you.In this episode, you'll discover:The story of how world champ boxer Mea Motu turned trauma into power—and what it means to live with no fearWhy Silvana Schenone believes in gently pushing people into discomfortThe powerful reminder from All Blacks coach Razor Robertson about playing freelyHow former Adidas president Zion Armstrong broke cultural norms to do what was rightIf you want to lead with purpose and lift others while you climb—this one's for you.Grab a copy of my new book Habits of High Performers here - www.thehabitbook.comHave me deliver a keynote or workshop to your team - email Caroline at Caroline@jjlaughlin.comListen to the episode I did with Zion here - https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/lead-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035?i=1000630978507Send me a personal text message- Pre-order my new book TODAY - www.thehabitbook.comSupport the show