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Jo Yapp is the first-ever British & Irish Lions Women's Head Coach!On the inaugural tour to New Zealand next year, she will be leading the first ever group of women to play in the famous red jersey against the Black Ferns in Aotearoa.Jo talks about her journey from England captain, to coaching Worcester and the Wallaroos… and what it means to lead this historic new team.We also get some insight into the time Jo the Barbarians (& our Mo) when they almost missed kick off at Allianz Stadium… AND we get yet ANOTHER appraisal for Scaz's Six Nations stint as England Attack Coach, ably mentored by Jo Yapp, in her capacity as Head of Women's Pathway at the RFU.If you need to get in touch with Jo - you can contact her on the Scaz Hotline… Does that sound right? No, it doesn't. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Not gonna lie, the rugby has been a wee bit frustrating of late. After taking a week off to nurse our Super Round hangover, Nick W and Natho reconvene to talk frustrating results in Super Rugby Pacific, the Wallaroos and the Australia U20s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Not gonna lie, the rugby has been a wee bit frustrating of late. After taking a week off to nurse our Super Round hangover, Nick W and Natho reconvene to talk frustrating results in Super Rugby Pacific, the Wallaroos and the Australia U20s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The boys are back from their post-Super Round haze and geez there's a bit to unpack here with less than a month to SRP finals.Two Aussie derbies in Round 12 meant a double-points weekend for Reds and Force fans while the Tahs are on thin ice and the Brums look shaky in sixth.Are any Aussies a genuine chance come finals or will we be making up numbers?On a cheerier note, Super Round was a blast and we cannot recommend it highly enough - our full breakdown + tips for 2027 and beyond!Also floating around - ANZAC Day Test rugby, Wallaroos wobbles and a few U20 sneak peeks - tune in for the whole kit and caboodle. Patreon - https://patreon.com/ScrumbagsRugbyWallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVGLinktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugbyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/scrumbagsrugby/Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran review a banner weekend for Super Rugby Pacific, the hugely successful Super Round in Christchurch. On the ground in New Zealand, Christy details the atmosphere and build-up, before they both ponder the concept's future. They also review the on-field action, lamenting three trans-Tasman defeats for the Aussies, while shining a light on some positive individual performances, before turning their attention to talk of an Anzac Test match, the Wallaroos' loss to the Black Ferns, and Rugby Australia's incredible financial result. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's time for Super Round... and this week has been super in more ways than one with the game suddenly having a lot more cash! Nick W and Nath chat Super Rugby, the Wallaroos, Sevens rugby and more. OptaRugby: https://www.optaprorugby.com/ WARNING: just one or two naughty words, this one is acceptable for the kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's time for Super Round... and this week has been super in more ways than one with the game suddenly having a lot more cash! Nick W and Nath chat Super Rugby, the Wallaroos, Sevens rugby and more. OptaRugby: https://www.optaprorugby.com/ WARNING: just one or two naughty words, this one is acceptable for the kids.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Missed the Full Show? Catch up here on the full show with Adam Hawse Paul Gallen - Rugby League Legend/Nine Commentator joins us for a full Thursday Night Footy Preview as the Wests Tigers host the Canberra Raiders at Leichhardt Oval to kick off Round 8. Jordan Courtney-Perkins - Sydney FC Defender discusses the Sky Blues' current three-game unbeaten streak and previews their crucial final-round clash against Auckland FC at Allianz Stadium this Sunday. Toby Greene - GWS Giants Captain reflects on a bittersweet week, having officially overtaken Callan Ward to become the most-capped Giant of all-time with his 268th game. He discusses the fallout from the Sydney Derby loss and how the team plans to bounce back against North Melbourne this weekend. Michaela Leonard - Wallaroos Forward talks about the historic Anzac Day Test against New Zealand at Sunshine Coast Stadium. She also reflects on her personal milestone, as she prepares to run out for her 46th cap to become the most-capped Wallaroos player in history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Missed the Full Show? Catch up here on the full show with Adam Hawse Paul Gallen - Rugby League Legend/Nine Commentator joins us for a full Thursday Night Footy Preview as the Wests Tigers host the Canberra Raiders at Leichhardt Oval to kick off Round 8. Jordan Courtney-Perkins - Sydney FC Defender discusses the Sky Blues' current three-game unbeaten streak and previews their crucial final-round clash against Auckland FC at Allianz Stadium this Sunday. Toby Greene - GWS Giants Captain reflects on a bittersweet week, having officially overtaken Callan Ward to become the most-capped Giant of all-time with his 268th game. He discusses the fallout from the Sydney Derby loss and how the team plans to bounce back against North Melbourne this weekend. Michaela Leonard - Wallaroos Forward talks about the historic Anzac Day Test against New Zealand at Sunshine Coast Stadium. She also reflects on her personal milestone, as she prepares to run out for her 46th cap to become the most-capped Wallaroos player in history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on the KOKO Show we are giving you a little taste of double trouble. That is right, we are joined by a couple of country Canberians, one little and one big, one loud and one quiet, but they both have the hots for Megan Fox. We are of course talking about the ACT's favourite duo, Ryan and Lachlan the Lonergan Brothers. With this genetically opposing duo in tow we chat about the Brumbies season so far, what their relationships are like with Stephen Larkham and we play a little game called Bonded Bros, to see how close they really are. However, it is not all fun and games as we dive into week 11 of the Super rugby, we talk about the Wallaroos' loss to the USA and we get really bloody excited about heading across the ditch to Super Round Ōtautahi in Christchurch.Plus, we celebrate all things brotherly love with a few little videos from all the boys' fraternal friends and Swoop serves up a stinky Temu Cupboard that you will never unsee. So sit back, relax and hug your big burly brother. This ep is about to hit you right in the feels. It is time for an all new episode of Kick Offs and Kick Ons.TIMESTAMPS00:00- Start of the show02:17 - Intro the Lonergan Brothers 06:09 - The Bonded Bros Game 16:10 - Getting to know the brothers 17:27 - Nord VPN Plug 20:00 - The Lonergans talk about the Brumbies loss 21:50 - Playing the Hurricanes at Super Round 22:26 - What do the Brumbies need to work on?24:39 - What do the Lonergans need to work on?25:25 - Gits at Brumbies training 26:40 - What is Bernie like?31:27 - Rugby Round Up Segment: BRUMBIES V DRUA 33:00 - WARATAHS V MOANA 37:06 - CHIEFS V HURRICANES 37:44 - FORCE V CRUSADERS 41:09 - USA V WALLAROOS 42:46 - The Brothers Games and Videos 57:29 - Swoop's Temu Cupboard 01:08:24 - Close the show BUY YOUR KOKO MERCHANDISE AND STAY TUNED FOR EVENTS - www.kickoffsandkickons.comMake sure you follow us on all socials:INSTA: @kickoffskickons TWITTER/X: @kickoffskickons YOUTUBE: @kickoffsandkickons TIKTOK: @kickoffskickons If you do want to talk about sponsorship or anything business related then please do get in touch with us info@shtn.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Matt Dunning is back with Sean & Morgs to break down an incredible weekend of rugby. Lomax's starting debut is reviewed, superstar Tom Wright returns & the Drua win in Canberra for the first time ever! Plus, the boys go around the grounds looking at Hong Kong 7s, Wallaroos & club rugby. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Moana no more, The Wallaroos star in Twister 3 & Aussie Schoolboy rugby prowess See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia to join an emergency summit on the Strait of Hormuz as the US blockade continues; Critics condemn the Coalition's migration policy proposal; A tornado alert hits the travelling Wallaroos in the US.
Sean, Morgs & Burkey break down all the weekend's action in World Rugby. Super Rugby delivered some classy moments, a Posty's feature & Burkey gives class 101 on being a good roomie. Club Rugby delivered some great moments & the Wallaroos kicked off the Pacific Four Series over in USA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hey guys, we've got an Instagram! Oh, and some rugby happened. Nick W, Nick H and Natho chat about Super Rugby, Les Kiss and the Wallaroos, and also highlight a great place where you can check out your rugby memes. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thedroppedkickoff/ WARNING: naughty words and silly opinions of varying quality aheadSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hey guys, we've got an Instagram! Oh, and some rugby happened. Nick W, Nick H and Natho chat about Super Rugby, Les Kiss and the Wallaroos, and also highlight a great place where you can check out your rugby memes. INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thedroppedkickoff/ WARNING: naughty words and silly opinions of varying quality aheadSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mitch and Lachie are back from the Easter break! They have dusted themselves off after the Reds and Tahs both got smashed and have managed to pull together a somewhat coherent review of Super Rugby Pacific Round 8.They look over the team lists for Round 9 and wonder - how many points can the Reds concede before the Aussie rugby community consumes itself Finishing things off with a preview of Wallaroos vs CanadaAll that and more in this week's episode of the Scrumbags Rugby Podcast.Patreon - https://patreon.com/ScrumbagsRugbyWallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVGLinktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugbyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/scrumbagsrugby/Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Growing up, Desi Miller was well acquainted with the gym floor and the dance studio, having spent her younger years as a representative gymnast who even performed at Disneyland threes time. But when COVID hit in 2021, Desifresh out of high school, decided to take up Rugby Union and hasn’t looked back since. Within three years of picking up a footy for the first time, Desi has gone on to play for the NSW Waratahs and debut for Australia as Wallaroo Number 204. And now she’s representing Team Rugby Union on RIVALS, to help settle the debate over which Australian sporting code reigns supreme. We hope you enjoy this episode, and don’t forget you can catch Desi and Team Rugby Union on the final few episodes of Rivals. Watch Rivals now on Kayo Sports ***Get the wrap delivered to your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the weekly women's sports newsletter + to hear when new merch drops. https://bit.ly/tfapsubscribe Join the women's sports fan club. Shop our new TFAP merch: https://www.thefemaleathleteproject.com/shopSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's a good time to be a Waratahs fan as the men in blue snap a near decade losing streak in Canberra. Nick H, Natho and Nick W chew the fat on the latest out of Super Rugby Pacific, the Wallaroos' win over Fiji, Will Skelton's injury and the latest around Massimo De Lutiis, among other news. WARNING: coarse language and vengeful NSW banterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's a good time to be a Waratahs fan as the men in blue snap a near decade losing streak in Canberra. Nick H, Natho and Nick W chew the fat on the latest out of Super Rugby Pacific, the Wallaroos' win over Fiji, Will Skelton's injury and the latest around Massimo De Lutiis, among other news. WARNING: coarse language and vengeful NSW banterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A weekly podcast covering women’s sports news. This week: Nina Kennedy is back - winning gold at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne, the Wallaroos have got their first win under their belt for 2026, AND Melbourne City are the 2026 A-League Minor Premiers! For the key story, we discuss new research out of the Sailing World that shows 67% of women sailors continue to see gender imbalance as a significant issue within the sport, and what frameworks are being put in place to address this. *** Get the wrap delivered to your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter. https://bit.ly/tfapsubscribe Come join the women's sports fan club. Shop our latest TFAP merch: https://www.thefemaleathleteproject.com/shop Buy our kids book The A to Z of Who I Could Be, or book for adults GIRLS DON’T PLAY SPORT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Join Sean, Nick Phipps & Burkey to take you through another cracking round of Super Rugby. Sharpshooting youngster Sid Harvey starred, North Harbour Stadium forgot to pay the bill & Wallaroos start their test season with a bang!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NSW fans rejoice - for the Year of the Tah might be unofficially back on!Mitch is grappling with the sweet fruits of NSW's victory in Canberra and what that means for Aussie rugby's Super hopes as a whole.Meanwhile Lachie tries to sidestep the Reds' horror show in Wellington by rightly talking up the Wallaroos' rusty opening Test win over Fijiana.And spare a thought for the poor bloody Force after pushing the Chiefs for 80 brutal minutes in Perth only to miss the bonus point.All that and more in this week's episode of the Scrumbags Rugby Podcast.Patreon - https://patreon.com/ScrumbagsRugby Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVGLinktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugbyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/scrumbagsrugby/Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When Nath is away, the Nicks will play. Nick W and Nick H shoot from the hip discussing the latest results in Super Rugby, the coaching movements, the rejigged Wallaroos season and Super Rugby Women's competitions, and more. WARNING: terrible opinions and naughty words ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When Nath is away, the Nicks will play. Nick W and Nick H shoot from the hip discussing the latest results in Super Rugby, the coaching movements, the rejigged Wallaroos season and Super Rugby Women's competitions, and more. WARNING: terrible opinions and naughty words ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Test rugby returns this week - and that means it's time for a star guest!Maya Stewart joins the Scrumbags for an Extra Time preview special ahead of Australia's clash with Fiji on Friday 27 March!The all-time Waratahs and Wallaroos leading try scorer chats with Mitch about her whirlwind SVNS debut and the Test season ahead before Lachie drops in for a Round 7 Super Rugby breakdown.For more Extra Time content - head to the Scrumbags Patreon below and support independent rugby content for just $5 a month!Patreon - https://patreon.com/ScrumbagsRugbyWallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVGLinktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugbyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/scrumbagsrugby/Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Big changes in the Wallabies coaching setup with Kiwi Scott McLeod joining the ranks. What it means for Australian rugby, plus the ongoing battle for the No.10 jersey with Carter Gordon, Noah Lolesio and emerging contenders in the mix.We also break down a refreshed Wallaroos squad, and in the mailbag tackle the Rebels situation, player rest frustrations in Super Rugby Pacific, and key contract questions around the Wallabies setup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're nearing the midway point of Super Rugby's regular season, Test footy is almost back and there are grave concerns for Mitch's wellbeing after another NSW implosion.Boys looked good for an Aussie sweep this weekend before the Tahs lost the plot despite a 12-point lead over the Blues - lucky the Brums and Reds got it done in a pair of thrillers.Slipper owes Tooley free beers for life after pipping the Chiefs, Reds look genuinely red hot following their fourth straight win, and NSW have some naval gazing to do.Also how about those Wallaroos?! The girls return next Friday and we're here to bring the hype!Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVGLinktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugbyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/scrumbagsrugby/Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugbyPatreon - https://patreon.com/ScrumbagsRugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The boys break down the biggest talking points in Australian rugby, including the shock Zac Lomax switch from league to rugby and why it has sparked such a reaction. They also cover major team news, Replay-gate and what went wrong with the broadcast chain of communication. Plus a look at the Wallaroos squad, the new Super Rugby Women’s draw starting 6 June, and your mailbag questions on Victoria missing out on Tests and how rugby can diversify revenue like the NRL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Have you ever wondered how much Karl Stefanovic knows about the Sydney 2000 Olympics or if Leigh Sales could hold her own in pub trivia on The Simpsons? Gold Logie winner Tom Gleeson is hosting a special edition of Hard Quiz, pitting television royalty against each other in a battle for the Big Brass Mug. ABC’s Leigh Sales, Seven’s Larry Emdur, 10’s Angela Bishop and Nine’s Karl Stefanovic will face off in "Battle of the Networks" on Wednesday 17th December on ABC and streaming on ABC iview. The Quicky's Taylah Strano sat down with host and comedian Tom Gleeson for all the intel on the TV takedown of the year. And in headlines today, Storms and damaging winds will keep fire danger high across parts of Australia with 16 homes lost in NSW & 19 in Tasmania; The social media ban for Australians under 16 will kick in on Wednesday with the PM calling it a success while also admitting it won’t be perfect; Thomas Markle says he doesn't want to die estranged from his daughter, the Duchess of Sussex, after reports he had his leg amputated following surgery in the Philippines; Australian Margot Robbie understands the backlash to her and fellow Aussie Jacob Elordi's casting in Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights; The Wallaroos beat New Zealand to take out the title at the Cape Town 7s in South Africa; Aussie marathon runner Jessica Stenson finished 5th at a race in Spain, breaking the Australian record THE END BITS Support independent women's media Check out The Quicky Instagram here GET IN TOUCHShare your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Hosts: Taylah Strano & Claire Murphy Guests: Comedian Tom Gleeson Audio Producer: Lu Hill Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A weekly podcast covering women's sports news.This week: Saya Sakakibara has won the Australian BMX Championships, the Las Vegas Aces are WNBA Champs and the Aussie Diamonds have clean Swept South Africa in their netball seriesFor the key story, we discuss Rugby Australia's plans for the Wallaroos in 2026 and beyond after alleged budget cuts to it's womens program.Something very exciting is happening here at TFAP, so save these dates
Welcome to the final episode of the Back Row Seats, TFAP's 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup Podcast.For the final week, Wallaroos legends Horse and Bella tell us everything we need to know ahead of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup final, including: where Canada and England won their semi-final match-ups, the new and improved Women's WXV Global Series starting next year, and whether England or Canada will be crowned 2025 World Cup Champions!Plus, Bez takes us behind the scenes in Bristol and we hear from some passionate Canadian and Kiwi fansGet the wrap delivered into your inbox as a weekly newsletter! Subscribe here for the newsletter + don't miss a merch drop. https://bit.ly/tfapsubscribeA rising tide lifts all boats. Shop our brand new TFAP merch: https://www.thefemaleathleteproject.com/shopBuy our kids book The A to Z of Who I Could Be, or book for adults GIRLS DON'T PLAY SPORT.
Ep. 164 : Peur Bleue ! Coupe du Monde Féminine 2025 + 2025 TOP 14 Preview avec Didier Plana Dans la douleur et le doute, les Bleues arrachent une place en 1/2 ! + Le Preview TOP 14 avec Didier Plana !L'étau se resserre pour les 8 finalistes : gagner, c'est s'assurer de jouer encore deux matchs, perdre, c'est dire au revoir à la Coupe du monde.Si les Springboks Women ont tenu la barque sur un score équitable à mi-temps contre les Black Ferns, la fougère a déroulé en 2e avec 6 essais supplémentaires.Essais coup sur coup entre le Canada et l'Australie dès l'entame de match mais les Canucks confirment leur statut de 2e nation mondiale par une démonstration de rugby sur des Wallaroos complètement dépassées.L'Angleterre n'avait pas prévu de laisser sa soeur ennemie l'Ecosse entraver son objectif de titre mais l'ailière Lloyd sauve l'honneur par un essai et des larmes à la 82e.Malmenées pendant 80 minutes, avec une défense frôlant les 300 placages, les Bleues se sont fait très peur mais relèvent la tête pour aller affronter les Red Roses en 1/2.Le Pack trépigne d'avance pour ce Crunch où Amélie sera en envoyée spéciale sur place à Bristol. EN MEGA BONUS : notre grand pote du Pack, Didier Plana, vidéo-analyste de l'USAP, est de retour pour faire le tour des différentes équipes, de leurs effectifs et des nouveautés de cette année dans le TOP 14.Si vous avez raté les autres épisodes de la série « Preview TOP 14 » avec Didier: Episode 19, Episode 56, Episode 81, Episode 118, Episode 135 !Bonne écoute !Voici l'autre podcast de TK --> L'Année Sobre, un an sans alcool ! https://podcast.ausha.co/un-peu-plus-leger/playlist/l-annee-sobre-saison-3-de-un-peu-plus-leger-podcastHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
Will Genia was one of Australia's greatest scrumhalves, finishing his career as the seventh most capped Wallaby of all time with 110 Tests across his ten-year international career. Now he is helping good mate Quade Cooper in a coaching role in Japanese rugby.The former Wallabies scrumhalf joins Christy Doran and Matt To'omua to discuss the Aussies on top of the Rugby Championship despite the Argentina loss, THAT controversial forward pass that could have huge ramifications on the competition, as well as a technical breakdown of Australia's halves situation and James O'Connor's role in the side - and most importantly, what are Australia's Bledisloe chances amid NZ's form?Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wallaroo #44 herself, Bronnie Mackintosh, joins Johnnie post-match to look back and analyse a strong Rugby showing in Bristol as Canada faced the Wallaroos at Ashton Gate in the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.https://www.instagram.com/johnniehammondrugby/#WRP | #RWC2025 | #ThisEnergyNeverStops | #England2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
So we're sad... again. Our second instant reaction, Nath flies solo one last time as the Wallaroos bow out of the Rugby World Cup against Canada. Buy stuff from our sponsor – Goodradigbee Distillery: https://goodradigbee.com/store/?coupon=gagr20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wallaroos legend Alana Thomas joins Johnnie for a Tournament Catch-Up to review how special the tournament has been for the Fijiana, and how rewarding her role as Women's High Performance Manager is working with incredible people.https://www.instagram.com/alanathomas7/https://www.instagram.com/johnniehammondrugby/#WRP | #RWC2025 | #ThisEnergyNeverStops | #England2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben Youngs and Dan Cole's summer holiday is over and they've been treated to a thrilling weekend of rugby. The Rugby World Cup pool stages have come to a close with the Black Ferns impressing, Fiji claiming a memorable scalp over Wales and the Red Roses are tested by the Wallaroos. Meanwhile, a gripping Rugby Championship encounter in Auckland saw New Zealand's All Blacks hold firm against South Africa's Springboks, whilst Australia defeat Argentina at the death.
Red Roses and Wallaroo Legends Sue Day and Bronwyn Mackintosh join Johnnie post-match to look back and analyse an incredible battle between the Red Roses and the Wallaroos in the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.https://www.instagram.com/sueday13/https://www.instagram.com/johnniehammondrugby/#WRP | #RWC2025 | #ThisEnergyNeverStops | #England2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The score line says 47-7 to England, but Jo Yapp's side are through to the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup - and the Wallaroos asked a lot of questions of the world's best side. Nathan Williamson flies solo in England. Buy stuff from our sponsor – Goodradigbee Distillery: https://goodradigbee.com/store/?coupon=gagr20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What a rollercoaster week in women's sports! The USA Eagles barely stay alive at the Rugby World Cup after a nail-biting draw with the Wallaroos. Now it all comes down to Samoa (and some serious math). Over at the US Open, we binged hours of tennis and fell head over heels for Taylor Townsend's grit and game. Plus, Naomi Osaka is back in full force, powering past Coco Gauff on her way to the quarterfinals. And in the WNBA, the Rookie of the Year and MVP races are heating up fast. Hear our predictions based on all the stats on who we think takes the crown.If you rate Women's Sports Weekly 5 stars, send a screenshot and you will receive a sticker!SUBSCRIBE TO WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY YouTubeSpotifyApple Podcasts FOLLOW WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY ON SOCIALInstagramTikTokCONTACT WomensSportsWeeklyPod@gmail.com Women's Sports Weekly is created, produced, edited, and hosted by Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan. Music is by the talented Melvin Alexander Black.
USA Legend Alycia Washington joins Johnnie from France to look back at an incredible contest between the USA and the Wallaroos. They also look ahead in the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.https://www.instagram.com/afro_lycia/https://www.instagram.com/johnniehammondrugby/#WRP | #RWC2025 | #ThisEnergyNeverStops | #England2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The second round of the women's rugby world cup provided the best two matches of the tournament so far! Alfie and Elgan are down near Brighton to review all the action and preview the final round of pool matches. They discuss who will progress from Pool A out of Australia and the USA and hear from the Wallaroos co-captain Emily Chancellor as Australia hope to upset England this weekend. They also ask if South Africa qualifying for their first quarter-final at a women's world cup can be the inspiration their women's side need? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Instant reaction coming early! Natho flies solo in York , giving his instant thoughts on the Wallaroos draw with the USA. Buy stuff from our sponsor – Goodradigbee Distillery: https://goodradigbee.com/store/?coupon=gagr20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In 12 months, the Wallabies have gone from being embarrassed to earning the respect of the world - and that was proven by Australia's performance in South Africa across the two matches.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua discuss how much the Wallabies have improved, despite a mounting injury toll, and their chances of winning silverware, given how close The Rugby Championship stands this year. But they will have to do it without Will Skelton who's headed back to France, as the Kiwis stumble in Argentina and the Wallaroos get their World Cup of to a successful start.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Representing Wales and Scotland, Rachel Taylor and Deborah joined Johnnie Hammond post-match to look back and analyse a strong Rugby showing in Manchester as the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup progresses. Wallaroos Head Coach Jo Yapp kindly joined us after facing Samoa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyzUfj6qnU0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nick and Nathan defeat the timezone demons by sending voice notes to each other in this new age instant reaction to the Springboks 30-22 defeat of the Wallabies. Stay tuned at the end for Nathan's instant reaction to the Wallaroos game.Buy stuff from our sponsor - Goodradigbee Distillery: https://goodradigbee.com/store/?coupon=gagr20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Springboks team has been named, and master coach Rassie Erasmus is up to his usual tricks, choosing to name his squad 72 hours before he had to in an attempt to put the Wallabies off.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua discuss the tactics needed from the Wallabies against the World Champions in The Rugby Championship opener and just how Joe Schmidt's men can break down such a strong side. Also, the All Blacks welcome back Richie Mo'unga in New Zealand colours for the clash with Argentina, the Wallaroos arrive in England ahead of the Women's World Cup and can the rebel R360 competition be good for the game?Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wallabies have prevented a series whitewash against the British and Irish Lions with a gutsy win in the third Test. Joe Schmidt's line-up changes and a different attitude from the players meant that the victory has given plenty of confidence moving forward.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua wrap up the highs and lows of the Lions series and look ahead to The Rugby Championship with Australia facing an extensive injury toll, including Tom Lynagh, as well as the Wallaroos naming their squad for the upcoming World Cup.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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.