Podcasts about springboks

EPISODE SNAPSHOT Welcome to The Bryan Air Podcast. Career intelligence for pilots. We break down executive moves, economic forces, and the technology reshaping how pilots are trained, assessed, and employed. Boardroom decisions land on your flight deck. We translate them first. No corporate spin. Just the intelligence pilots actually need. Cape Town went off the air on Monday. Gusts over 50 knots, crews diverting to PE, East London, and even back to Joburg, and a Turkish long-haul thrown into the mix. Ryan unpacks his shift into the charter market while the Middle East ripples through the industry, and we get into why FlySafair's on-time performance is not luck, it is strategy you can study. Then we go global: Trump's 200-aircraft China deal, Singapore Airlines printing $2.4 billion in revenue, $49.5 million awarded in the Ethiopian 302 case, and Google preparing to launch AI data centres into orbit by 2027. The hiring floodgates are about to open. Are you ready when they do? In this episode of The Bryan Air Podcast, Bryan Roseveare and Ryan Parrock analyse Cape Town weather diversions, FlySafair's on-time performance strategy, China's 200-aircraft Boeing order, Ethiopian 302 compensation, Singapore Airlines record results, French Bee pilot strikes, and Google's plan for AI data centres in orbit. TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN 00:00 Cleared for Approach 00:13 Welcome Back to the Studio 00:43 Ryan's Charter Market Pivot 02:13 Cockpit Casual Backs the Spirit Pilots 03:39 Cape Town Shuts Down: Wild Weather Hits 05:53 What Pilots Actually Pay for Tickets 07:45 The FlySafair OTP Strategy Decoded 09:14 Hiring Floodgates About to Open 11:19 Trump, China, and 200 Boeings 12:12 $49.5M Awarded in Ethiopian 302 Case 12:39 Singapore Airlines Hits $2.4B Revenue 13:29 Why Japan Is on the Travel Radar 15:16 Google Sends AI Data Centres to Orbit 17:38 French Bee Pilots Plan to Strike 18:54 Verstappen, the Nürburgring, and Springboks 20:31 Paris Bound: Air France Review Incoming 20:55 Outro and Subscribe JOIN THE BRYAN AIR COMMUNITY Bryan Air is a career intelligence ecosystem for pilots. Sign up free to receive our weekly newsletter covering the disruption of AI in aviation, career strategy, and the analysis that does not make it into the episodes. Sign Up Free → https://bryanairpodcast.com/ FREE PILOT CAREER ASSESSMENT Where are you in your career? The Flight Plan is our free, AI-powered career intelligence tool. Answer 8 questions about your situation and get a personalised strategic assessment with specific moves tailored to where you are right now. Take the Free Assessment → https://pilotcareerintelligence.netlify.app/ RISK MANAGEMENT & DECISION MAKING SIMULATOR Practise structured decision-making using live flights. Our AI-powered simulator lets you work through RMM and T-DODAR frameworks on real Flightradar24 data, with AI-generated scenarios and personalised debriefs. Built by Bryan Roseveare for pilots who want to sharpen the skills that matter most when things go wrong. Early bird: $29 one-time. Lifetime access. Try the Simulator → https://bryanair.tools/ LINKS Bryan Air — Career Intelligence for Pilots → https://bryanairpodcast.com/ Free Pilot Career Assessment → https://pilotcareerintelligence.netlify.app/ Risk Management & Decision Making Simulator → https://bryanair.tools/ Bryan Roseveare → https://www.bryanroseveare.com/ Watch on YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@BryanAirPodcast Support on Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/bryanair #AviationPodcast #BryanAir #PilotLife #CapeTownWeather #FlySafair

In this mini-documentary I name the misleading rugby stat that pundits and fans love but defence coaches hate. With the help of writers, analysts and coaches, I explain the nuance of defending in rugby, what people are getting wrong and the tactics teams use to mask defensive weaknesses. The video discusses some excellent defenders like the Springboks' Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and names some poor defenders too... References: 1. The Stats Do Lie by Wayne Smith https://www.therugbysite.com/blog/news-opinions/the-stats-do-lie-by-wayne-smith 2. Jacques Nienaber Interview (Irish Times) https://x.com/RugbyKino/status/1746465474123121104?s=20 3. Missed Tackles: What are they good for? By Sam Larner https://samlarner.substack.com/p/missed-tackles-what-are-they-good 4. Will Rowlands Interview (BBC) https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66791500 5. URC official website https://stats.unitedrugby.com/statistics/2025-26 6. Gareth Jenkins Interview https://x.com/jpstafford/status/1690955381155954688?s=20 7. Shaun Edwards Interview (WalesOnline) https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/shaun-edwards-explains-wales-missed-17074287 8. Outflanked: How Ireland Exposed England's Defensive Issues Out Wide by Jonathan McCormick https://t.co/vHIInFED4A 9. Complete nonsense: What are the NRL'S most overrated stats? By Mike Meehall Wood https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/07/26/complete-nonsense-what-are-the-nrls-most-overrrated-stats/ 10. Jacques Nienaber and his defence playbook at Leinster by Ultimate Rugby https://www.ultimaterugby.com/news/jacques-nienaber-and-his-defence-playbook-at-leinster/660790 11. Wales vs France Preview by Jonny McCormick https://t.co/v05tPZ9xTu 12. Opta Club Rugby Stats Hub https://theanalyst.com/club-rugby-stats 13. Inside Channel: Who is the best defensive Fly-half by Angus Usher https://analystgus.substack.com/p/inside-channel-who-is-the-best-defensive 14. Andre Pretorius Interview on HG Rugby https://youtu.be/9JjVBxg6bbs?si=tJ41JszyO0B6gBm4 15. Angus Usher Interview on HG Rugby https://youtu.be/s7HsVMg1a7k?si=cpnk8pV6AsB0tWZt 16. Analysis by Brett Igoe https://x.com/brettruganalyst #rugby #defence #tactics #coaching #analysis #documentary #springboks #southafrica #ireland Follow me on twitter: https://x.com/HuwGriffinRugby Chapters 0:00 Problematic Numbers 1:17 A Broken Narrative 3:22 Not All Missed Tackles Are Equal 6:52 Making A Tackles vs Being Ran At 9:15 Hiding Weak Defenders (The South African View) 14:37 Which Stats Are Useful? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

#southafrica #afrikaans #springboks #storytimepodcast In this episode of Storytime, Joshua is joined once again by viral South African voice Estean — and this time, nothing is off limits.The conversation dives straight into South African party culture — from the chaos of Plett Rage, high school house parties, and First Thursdays, to how the modern-day party scene has evolved.Joshua and Estean break down the science (and strategy) behind drinking — debating alcohol percentages, the best beers for different times of day, and the unspoken rules of a proper South African jol.They then shift into rugby, unpacking the dominance of the South Africa national rugby union team, the road to the next Rugby World Cup, and what it means to pursue passion at the highest level.

Ireland's player of the 2026 Men's Six Nations Stuart McCloskey hosts Ben Youngs and Dan Cole in his favourite Belfast pub for a deep dive into the Ireland rugby team. We get the lowdown on the world-class players in Andy Farrell's squad, the influence of Johnny Sexton & Paul O'Connell and the brewing rivalry with South Africa's Springboks.

Hosts Dallen Stanford & Robin MacDowell are joined by Springbok legend and one of the greatest fly-halves in rugby history, Naas Botha, for #RugbyHive Episode 37.Botha won 28 Test caps for the Springboks between 1980 and 1992, scoring 312 points — a South African record that stood for over a decade. His tally was passed by Percy Montgomery in his 50th match, while Botha had only played in 28. Botha's weapon of choice was the drop goal: 18 in Test rugby, and a record 273 in domestic rugby. He scored a record 2,511 points for Northern Transvaal (now Blue Bulls) during his career between 1977 and 1995. He captained his province on a record 128 occasions and secured nine Currie Cup titles.In this episode, we go right back to the beginning — Naas's upbringing in Brits and where his obsession with the boot truly started. We explore the extraordinary story of his Dallas Cowboys trial, and the fascinating chapter of his life where he went on to win the 1984 USA Rugby National Club Championship with the Dallas Harlequins. We also dive into his time playing for Rugby Rovigo Delta in Italy and Northern Transvaal in South Africa at the same time! We hear about his 30-year broadcasting career at SuperSport, and the potential next chapter in his broadcasting career, taking rugby to a new audience in America, having recently moved to Kansas. To date, Botha holds the record as the the longest on-air talent career in the history of SuperSport, testimony to his enduring abilities. We also delve into some of his favorite Springbok team mates, plus the best scrum-halves and fly-halves he has seen.We hope you enjoy this episode which provides a rare and deeply personal look at one of South African rugby's most iconic figures — a man who broke records, crossed codes, and shaped a sport across five remarkable decades.The Rugby Hive Podcast is brought to you by Tsunami Sport, Gilbert Rugby Canada, Rugby Coffee, Biltong Canada, the Broadcast Academy and MacDowell Rugby. Pick up your sensational merchandise from our online store

Leicester Fainga'anuku's man of the match performance for the Crusaders at open side has everyone talking. But is it the best way to use the hybrid centre/winger?He's an elite player but will it work for the Crusaders against elite Super Rugby opposition, never mind the All Blacks versus the Springboks?This is less about the player, and more about whether the role stacks up under pressure.We also talk Super Round, whether the losers of Golden Point get ripped off on the table and the Black Ferns' first title under Whitney Hansen.Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Holly Davidson First woman to referee a TOP 14 matchHurricanes confirms that Riley Higgins will join Edinburgh following the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific and NPC seasonsThe Fijian Drua record their second ever away victory in their historyMoana PasifikEddie Jones believes “35 is the new 30” now - seeing that Brodie Retallick could make his way back into the Allblacks this seasonMoodie picked up a hamstring niggle during the first half of Friday night's 47-7 win against the DragonsSA Rugby president Mark Alexander says the current demands on leading Springboks are “not sustainable”. What does this mean? Boks play less URC games?Heyneke Meyer - SWD Eagles coach is waiting for feedback from SA Rugby, who meet on 14 May, on whether prospective shareholder UXi Sport has received the necessary approval. This could be huge for the clubJake White Wins Selborne College showdown with HeadmasterLe Roux Malan is poised to join Welsh outfit Cardiff later this year, bringing an end to his short stint in Durban.Scarra Ntubeni's contribution to rugby.Grey College losing 3 in a rowTopics:URC - Stormers & Sharks losing at home :Sharks have now lost any hope of playing in the QFCredit to Ospreys On good win - Dan Edward'sZikhethelo Siyaya 18 years old, chucked in the deep by JP Pietersen.14 carries, 91 metres made, 10 defenders beaten - on DebutStormers losing at home for the first time this seasonStormers seemed fine when they attacked using their forwards but it was when they forced plays that made it difficult for them, trying to go wide too earlyWarrick Gelant costly errors on DLions thump Warriors - Lions are now 4th on the log Muster Ruthless against Benetton - all their Irish stars are back. The comp is back to full complement now where stars are concernedBulls too strong for the Dragons and next week they play Scarlets. Bulls sitting in 8th spot and need the win next weekInvestec Championship - what are our thoughts on last weeks match between UBB vs ToulouseSuper Rugby:Drua win in Australia against Brumbies INCREDIBLEHurricanes vs Chiefs - brutal encounterCrusaders in the MuD! Led by 19 - 0 at the start. To end up losing the game like that is worrying.

Guest: Jan De Koning | Freelance Rugby Journalist Africa Melane unpacks a crucial round of URC fixtures with a spotlight on South Africa’s teams, as the Stormers push for a top-two finish, the Bulls and Lions battle to secure playoff spots, and the Sharks fight to stay in contention in a tightly contested race to the knockout stages. Early Breakfast with Africa Melane is 702’s and CapeTalk’s early morning talk show. Experienced broadcaster Africa Melane brings you the early morning news, sports, business, and interviews politicians and analysts to help make sense of the world. He also enjoys chatting to guests in the lifestyle sphere and the Arts. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch-up and listen.Thank you for listening to this podcast from Early Breakfast with Africa Melane For more about the show click https://buff.ly/XHry7eQ and find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/XJ10LBUListen live on weekdays between 04:00 and 06:00 (SA Time) to the Early Breakfast with Africa Melane broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3NSubscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetcFollow us on social media:702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalkCapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalkCapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalkCapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Payno, Hask and Tins draft their ultimate rugby wishlist: blockbuster signings, Bledisloe redemption, Champions Cup reform, and England's shot at the Springboks. Expect big opinions and bigger laughs as they count down ten season-defining moments that they still want to see unfold this season. 02:00

Episode 215: In this episode of the Athletic Shoulder Podcast, Ben Ashworth is joined by Richie Gray — founder of GSI Performance and one of the leading voices in contact and collision coaching globally. With over two decades of experience across elite sport, Richie has helped shape how athletes prepare for contact at the highest level. His work spans international rugby, the NFL, and world-class environments including the Springboks, Flying Fijians, and RC Toulon — alongside ongoing contributions to global governing bodies such as World Rugby and USA Football. Across the conversation, Richie breaks down what it truly takes to prepare athletes for the demands of collision sport — from technical precision and physical readiness to building systems that hold up under pressure. The discussion explores the intersection of coaching, equipment, and methodology, highlighting how his frameworks have redefined both performance and player welfare. The episode also dives into the critical distinction between return to play and return to performance, offering a clearer pathway for practitioners looking to bridge the gap between rehabilitation and real-world sport. Richie shares practical insights into integrating technical skill within physical preparation, developing athlete confidence through progression, and applying innovative tools to better replicate the demands of contact environments. Topics Discussed: The journey of collaboration in sports rehabilitation Return to performance vs return to play The role of technique in injury prevention Innovative training equipment in collision sport Progression in rehabilitation and athlete confidence Frameworks for effective shoulder injury management Integrating technical skill into physical preparation Coaching philosophy and the future of contact training Bridging the gap between research and practice - Where you can find Richie: LinkedIn Website Instagram -  Sponsors Gameplan is a rehab Project Management & Data Analytics Platform that improves operational & communication efficiency during rehab. Gameplan provides a centralised tool for MDT's to work collaboratively inside a data rich environment VALD Performance, makers of the Nordbord, Forceframe, ForeDecks and HumanTrak. VALD Performance systems are built with the high-performance practitioner in mind, translating traditionally lab-based technologies into engaging, quick, easy-to-use tools for daily testing, monitoring and training Hytro: The world's leading Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) wearable, designed to accelerate recovery and maximise athletic potential using Hytro BFR for Professional Sport.  -  Where to Find Us Keep up to date with everything that is going on with the podcast by following Inform Performance on: Instagram Twitter Our Website - Our Team Andy McDonald Ben Ashworth Nicola Graham Steve Barrett  Pete McKnight    

After an incredible Six Nations tournament, we ask whether France, Ireland and the best of the North can knock over the Boks or All Blacks in the inaugural Nations Championship.We deep dive into Super Rugby's latest crazy results, ask if Devan Flanders should be the All Blacks number eight and discuss if World Rugby should introduce the 3+ try bonus point.As requested by a viewer .. here's a link to our Springboks scrum analysis from last year... https://youtu.be/n3C_55JcqzI?si=VpFvnod297spsOQY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave Rennie's All Blacks era begins, and we're diving straight into the deep end.In this episode of The Bonus Point (recorded live at Three Weavers Brewing Company in Inglewood CA), Tj is joined by Alfonso Horomia (Pig Athletic - Rugby Heads Podcast) to break down one of the biggest coaching storylines in New Zealand rugby: Dave Rennie replacing Scott “Razor” Robertson as All Blacks head coach. We unpack how Robertson's tenure unraveled, what Rennie's Māori and Cook Islands background and coaching journey (Chiefs, Wallabies, Glasgow, Kobe) bring back to the black jersey, and why current and former players are so bullish on his ability to rebuild culture, clarity and edge. We also look ahead to the brutal “Rugby's Greatest Rivalry” tour of South Africa and ask what a long, old-school tour against the Springboks could do for this new-look All Blacks side.In the second half, we shift into Super Rugby Pacific mode. After four rounds, we talk through who's actually setting the pace: the Brumbies' consistency, the Chiefs' attacking fireworks, the Hurricanes' statement win, and what Beauden Barrett's return means for the Blues. We pick out early-season standouts, surprise performers, and a few red flags for the traditional powerhouses.To finish, we hit our Bonus Point segment with some fast-paced, rugby-themed questions and predictions to tie everything together—Rennie, the Boks tour, and the Super Rugby race.

On today's episode of The Agenda, Finn Caddie joins ACC Head G Lane to discuss former Aussie cricketer Stuart MacGill absolutely losing the plot on a podcast talking about Davy Dumb Dumb (00:00)... WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!Next, they discuss the news that the Springboks haven't been doing much drug testing (05:40), and Carlos Spencer has named who he thinks should be the All Blacks #10 (09:10)...Plus, an update from the Cocaine Cowboys Twilight Golf team (15:15) and what do the Black Caps need to do to beat the Saffas tonight and make the T20 World Cup Final (18:35)?Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (35:50)... Did you know that we've launched a new Facebook Group called 'The Caravan' JOIN HERE! Brought to you by Export Ultra! Follow The ACC on Instagram or Facebook or TikTok Subscribe to The Agenda Podcast now on iHeartRadio, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! iHeartRadio Apple Spotify YouTube THANKS MATE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The man appointed today as the coach to take the All Blacks to next year's Rugby World Cup is Dave Rennie. And he's got his work cut out for him. He can't start fulltime with the All Blacks until June - he has to finish his contract in Japan first. That wraps up in May, which means there's a very tight turnaround before the first test against the French in early July. Then he's got the Italians, then the Irish, and then the South Africans. Baptism of fire, much? And in just over 18 months, he'll be heading into the Rugby World Cup. Lifting that trophy is going to be a challenge but it's not impossible. Rassie Erasmus famously took over in 2018 and won the Rugby World Cup with the Springboks the next year. And you could argue the Springboks back then were more of a hot mess than the All Blacks are now, ahead of Rennie taking over. It's also worth remembering that coaching at international level isn't new ground for Rennie. He was the Wallabies' coach before he was dumped for the disaster that was Eddie Jones. But if you look at his record with that squad, it's not exactly inspiring. He had a 38 percent win rate, which makes Razor's 74 percent win rate look positively outstanding. But if you're being generous, you'd have to say Rennie had the odds stacked against him with the Wallabies -COVID disruptions, too many tests against the All Blacks, injuries, player unavailability. He still managed to beat South Africa twice, which is no small feat. And neither of his successors - Eddie Jones nor Joe Schmidt - have done much better. Rennie's appointment also brings a couple of firsts. The headline one is that he's the first All Blacks coach of Pasifika descent. But the first I'm enjoying today is this: while it's not unusual for ex-All Blacks coaches to take over the Wallabies, this is the first time the All Blacks have been taken over by a former Wallabies coach. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Robertson will get an opportunity to coach against the Springboks this year. The former All Blacks mentor will guide the Barbarians for matches against the world champions and Wales. The fixture against South Africa is on June 20 at Port Elizabeth. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explained further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, all you need to know ahead of Ireland's trip to Twickenham tomorrow,Fiona Hayes explains the physics behind Air Tadhg against the Italian scrum last weekend,And Munster win the race to sign a highly sought-after Springboks ahead of next season.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Rachel Kolisi, Social Impact Leader and Philanthropist, about what audiences can expect from the official screening of Falling Forward’s documentary. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/36edSLV or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this special emergency episode of The Agenda Podcast, Webmaster Joe Durie joins Finn Caddie to react to the Tony Brown interview with Mike Hosking discussing his contract status with The Springboks and what it means for the ABs (00:00)... Did you know that we've launched a new Facebook Group called 'The Caravan' JOIN HERE! Brought to you by Export Ultra! Follow The ACC on Instagram or Facebook or TikTok Subscribe to The Agenda Podcast now on iHeartRadio, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! iHeartRadio Apple Spotify YouTube THANKS MATE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Brown has admitted to frustrations around the vacant All Blacks coaching role. The former first-five has confirmed he intends to honour his contract as an assistant with South Africa, rather than make himself available for inclusion in any New Zealand group. Brown was a part of Jamie Joseph's pitch for the job in 2023, which lost out to Scott Robertson. Brown revealed to Mike Hosking that Robertson sounded him out about joining the All Blacks a couple of months ago. But he says his commitment to South Africa was four years and he's always wanted to honour that. “I'm just so frustrated that no one talked to me two years ago.” LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Maytham speaks to Craig Ray, Daily Maverick Sports Editor, to unpack what went wrong — and what comes next for the All Blacks, after the sacking of Scott Robertson. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm. CapeTalk fans call in, to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 and 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Après Pieter-Steph du Toit, c'est le Sud-Africain Malcolm Marx qui a été élu meilleur joueur de l'année 2025, de quoi clore en beauté la superbe année des Springboks. A 31 ans et 87 sélections, il est le deuxième talonneur à recevoir cette récompense. Discret mais indispensable sans être parmi les stars de sa sélection, qui est vraiment Malcolm Marx ? Portrait d'un double champion du monde désormais meilleur joueur de la planète rugby. Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic avec Aurélien Bouisset et Winny Claret.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

This week, we welcome World Cup winner - and one of the most feared front-rowers in rugby history - Bismarck du Plessis! Bismarck dives deep into the legendary 2009 Lions Tour and relives the moment of that tackle on Dan Carter (“I'm going to kill that man!”). He gives incredible insight into the Springboks' scrum dominance and the genius of Rassie Erasmus, explaining how Rassie's methods have helped build one of the greatest dynasties in the game. He also reflects on his special bond with his brother Jannie du Plessis, as well as his fiercely competitive nature with his kids: “I don't let them beat me.” 00:00 –

Joining Amy MacIver to break down the 2027 Rugby World cup draw and what it means for the Springboks and global rugby is Jan De Koning, independent rugby analyst and seasoned commentator on the game’s biggest moments. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm. CapeTalk fans call in, to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 and 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny, Ashy and Chris dissect another dismal day for Wales as they end 2025 with a record home defeat. How much would the young Welsh players actually have learned from their 73-0 defeat to South Africa? We also discuss Eben Etzebeth's red card for the eye gouge on Alex Mann that took the shine off another dominant Springboks win. We look at the return of the Prem and debate whether it's easier than ever to score tries in the league. Will we see Benhard Janse van Rensburg in an England shirt in the near future? There is another setback for R360 and we look ahead to Wednesday's World Cup draw.

After one of the spiciest weekends in rugby, Payno and Tins are joined by Springbok legend Bob Skinstad and Ireland's Geordan Murphy to break down the chaotic Ireland v South Africa card fest and the drama in the Twickenham tunnel. They dig into Rassie's thumbs-up celebration and debate this big question: Are the Springboks rugby's ultimate pantomime villain? 00:00 

Strap in for a bumper episode of Elite Rugby Banter as Ant and Phil break down a truly bizarre and brutal Test match in Dublin. The Springboks were undeniably dominant against Ireland, so why did it feel so close? We dive into the FIVE Irish cards, the scrum carnage, the bizarre refereeing decisions, and the James Ryan incident that left us speechless. Then, we shift gears to crown the best of the best. With the international season wrapped up, we unveil our official Elite Rugby Banter World XV of the Year. Who made the cut in our entirely objective and completely undisputed dream team? There are shock inclusions, controversial snubs, and a healthy dose of banter as we debate the standout players from 1 to 15. It's all here: analysis of the Boks' tour, the state of the All Blacks, England's rise, and our prestigious end-of-year awards. You won't want to miss it! Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.

Who were the big winners and losers this autumn? Ugo, Danny and Chris reflect on what we've learnt this November. Who has progressed and who has regressed? The Springboks have cemented their place at the top of the world game but who would win between them and the great All Blacks team from 2015? The officiating has been a huge talking point over the past four weeks, particularly after events in Dublin this weekend. How do we get the balance right between collision and evasion in the modern game as we strive for player safety? We reflect on Malcolm Marx being crowned World Player of the Year and pick our players of the autumn.

That's it for the Autumn Nations Series and England have had a perfect month, ending the year on a high with 11 wins in a row!Join Alan, Charlie, Charles and Gavin for all the fallout to England's win over Argentina and a look ahead to what we can expect from Steve Borthwick's side in the Six Nations next year.Max Ojomoh was the star of the show at the weekend. The Bath centre was named player of the match after coming in as a late replacement for Fraser Dingwall and the panel is split on whether or not he should be the starting centre for the Six Nations opener.Elsewhere, there is high praise for Borthwick and the improvement we have seen in England in the last 12 months.Away from England, Gavin gives us his account of a chaotic Test match in Dublin where South Africa bullied Ireland.We also take a look at the World Rugby awards and ask just how far ahead the Springboks are of any other side in international rugby currently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shane Hannon is joined by Adrian Barry and Aidan Delaney for today's headlines, dominated by Ireland being defeated by South Africa 24-11 at the Aviva Stadium.

Shane Hannon is joined by Adrian Barry and Aidan Delaney for today's headlines, dominated by Ireland being defeated by South Africa 24-11 at the Aviva Stadium.

Brendan O'Brien and Simon Lews attempt to explain Ireland's defeat by South Africa at the Aviva Stadium, where the final scoreline hid a multitude. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today: it's nearly here - I'll have your final preview of Ireland against South Africa:We'll hear from Ireland head coach Andy Farrell and captain Caelan Doris about tomorrow's huge test at the Aviva StadiumTwo-time World Cup winner Steven Kitshoff on how Ireland can really frustrate the Springboks tomorrow.And what else is on this weekend from a rugby perspective? I'll map out your viewing schedule later in the pod.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

NEW YORK, NY - The Rugby Odds (Season 6 Episode 8) has critics calling it, "Irreverent but necessary!" The star-studded, eclectic panel includes: John Bradshaw Layfield: WWE legend and rugby advocate Mike Friday: 3X Olympic 7s coach/ brash Brit George Hook: Filterless Irish pundit King Gift Egbelu: Inventor of Words Matt McCarthy: Harried Host

Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.Coming up today, the teams are out for Ireland against South Africa at the Aviva Stadium.Rassie Erasmus on the one thing that annoys him about Northern Hemisphere teams,Jean de Villiers on Ireland being a bogey team for the Springboks,And will Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber return to the South Africa setup just in time for the World Cup?Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Eoin Sheehan is joined in studio by Cameron Hill and Dion Fanning to bring you all the news from today as the Republic of Ireland MNT found out their Play-Off Semi-Final opponents in Czechia as well as their potential final opponents should they win and Andy Farrell made 4 changes to last weeks line-up for the last November International this Saturday against the Springboks.

Colm Boohig, Alan Quinlan & Dara Smith-Naughton run through the morning papers, as the lads debate what the Ireland team to face Springboks may look like, and Ireland's potential opponents in today's World Cup playoff draw.Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.Coming up today, South Africa are handed a big boost ahead of this weekend's huge clash with Ireland,Who starts at 10 against the Springboks? Brian O'Driscoll, Gerry Thornley and Liam Toland give their thoughts,And Munster sign a former Leinster player amid an apparent injury crisis in the front row.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Tonight's Newsround is brought to you by Eoin Sheahan, Cameron Hill, and Michael McCarthy.

England stun the All Blacks at Twickenham, Ireland run riot with Mack Hansen's hat-trick, Wales leave it late against Japan, and Scotland implode spectacularly against Argentina, and the lads have plenty to say about all of it. Jim's still emotionally scarred from Scotland's collapse, while Goodey digs into England's biggest win of the Borthwick era, from Ford's masterclass to Henry Pollock's Haka moment. We break down a huge weekend across the Autumn Nations Series, ask whether the Springboks have a discipline problem despite winning with 14 men again, and look ahead to Ireland–South Africa after a record Irish win over Australia. Plus lots more other news, shoutouts, chaos, and craic, so settle in and make sure you're subscribed on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tuesday's Newsround is brought to you by Eoin Sheahan, Cameron Hill, and Michael McCarthy.

England now have 10 consecutive wins under Steve Borthwick after beating the All Blacks at Twickenham!Join Alan, Gavin, Charlie and Charles for all the fallout to Saturday's win, which was arguably the finest since Borthwick took charge.There is high praise for George Ford after he delivered a player of the match performance. We discuss what he offers this England side and if he is the undoubted first choice at number 10 for the foreseeable future.Away from England, it was a weekend to forget for Scotland. They threw away a 21-point lead at home to Argentina and were booed off by their own fans. Has Gregor Townsend taken them as far as he can?We also take a look at the rest of the weekend's action including a return to form for Ireland ahead of their clash with the Springboks and a first win for Steve Tandy since taking charge of Wales. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, the Ireland coaching ticket admit their attack needs to be better this November.Brian O'Driscoll feels Ireland can't be compared to South Africa right now,And the Springboks will have to do without a key forward when they come to Dublin in a week's time...Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

First there was the "Bomb Squad", now there's the "Pom Squad". The English rugby team has taken inspiration from the Springboks ahead of this weekend's clash against the All Blacks at Twickenham. England has replicated South Africa's infamous tactic of stacking its bench with forwards - a ploy the British media are dubbing as the "Pom Squad". Sports correspondent Dana Johannsen spoke to Lisa Owen.

The Pod is back with Goodey and Jim fresh (and a bit bruised) from the 745 charity game - where Jim “put the fear of God” into a few league legends. The lads break down a huge weekend of international rugby: England's bench-powered surge past Fiji, Scotland's heartbreak against the All Blacks, and the Springboks' masterclass in Paris despite going down to 14 men. There's plenty of chat about Fin Smith v George Ford, and Rassie proving why he's the smartest coach in rugby. The boys also reveal some big travel plans, plus Ireland bounce back against Japan, Italy going back to back against Australia, and Argentina out muscling Wales. Settle back, hit subscribe, and get ready for another big week of rugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former All Black Nick Evans joins the team to unpack an epic Test weekend! We deep-dive into the Springboks' win over France, and ask… Are the Springboks the greatest side of all time? Plus we have a heavyweight preview of England vs. All Blacks and Hask gives some mind-blowing analysis of how the breakdown will be won and lost. Season 6 is Sponsored by Continental Tyres 00:00

Chris, Ugo and Danny unpick a jam-packed weekend of autumn rugby. The Springboks storm Paris with 14 men for another statement win. Are they the clear World Cup favourites two years out? Scotland fluff their lines yet again, will they ever end their All Blacks hoodoo under Gregor Townsend? England want to make 10 Test wins in a row but have injury concerns to deal with ahead of New Zealand's trip to Twickenham. What did we learn about Steve Tandy's Wales after they were humbled by Argentina? Plus, there was a big win for Italian rugby and more bold predictions for week three.

Avant le début de la tournée d'automne samedi face aux Springboks, Laurent Sempéré, co-entraîneur des avants des Bleus, raconte les secrets de la réussite de la touche française, la meilleure du monde sur la dernière saison internationale. Et comment les Tricolores se préparent à recevoir les champions du monde. Un podcast présenté par Léa Leostic, avec Maxime Raulin.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Pre-order our brand new book Micro-Habits and use code MICROHABITS26 for 25% off before the launch on 1st January. https://hppod.co/472Og7qStep inside the mind of one of rugby's most respected figures, Bath Head of Rugby Johann van Graan. In this special deep dive into his Essential Habits, Johann reveals the unique system he uses to stay grounded, lead with clarity, and achieve world-class results, from the Springboks and Munster to transforming Bath Rugby.This episode is a masterclass in purpose-driven leadership, where Johann shares:The Notebook Habit: Why he carries a notebook everywhere and must 'Think in Ink' writing his thoughts down hourly for reflection, clarity, and decision-making.Stillness in the Storm: His foundational habit of beginning every morning with a moment of stillness to manage stress and stay calm in chaos.Unshakeable Trust: How he surrounds himself with a small circle of six mentors who are mandated to "always tell me the truth" even when he doesn't want to hear it.The Blueprint for Unmissable: The simple principle that "Rugby is what we do, it's not who we are," and his relentless drive to "become unmissable" by doing the things others aren't prepared to do.Before every game, Johann takes time to replay his week, not tactics or strategy, but interactions. He asks himself: Did I listen enough? Did I lift someone today? Did I stay true to my values? It's a simple practice, but one that shapes everything about how he leads.This is a rare and special look inside the mind of a top-level head coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.