Best Bledisloe Podcasts (2026)

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The RWC draw is in -- and WOAH! 24:18

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran react immediately to the draw for Rugby World Cup 2027, breaking down the tournament machinations and the ramifications of Australia and New Zealand being together in Pool A. They extrapolate the draw out to try and predict a knock-out stage, look at the winners and losers, and what some of the key games are in the early…

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The 2025 2CGDS Rugby Awards! - (For Gazza) 1:34:59

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It’s the final episode of the year, and you know we’re not signing off without our annual dose of chaos. Welcome to the most prestigious, least credible, and proudly unhinged rugby awards show in existence: The 2CGDS. Tony and Mark return to hand out a fresh selection of awards nobody asked for, celebrate the best and worst moments of the rugby yea…

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How is Schmidt-Kiss handover going to work? 1:09:37

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran return for the penultimate time in 2025, picking apart another Wallabies defeat, this time by France. They examine some of the failings of the end-of-year tour, but then look ahead to 2026 and ponder how the handover from Joe Schmidt to Less Kiss might work. They then pick out some of their highlights of the year, discus…

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The Rivals Awards Show: Best, Worst & Most WTF Moments of 2025 39:07

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It’s our final episode of the year, and we’re sending 2025 off with The Rivals Awards Show, breaking down the Best, Worst and Most WTF Moments from a massive season of rugby. We’re handing out our end-of-year awards, including: 🏆 Player of the Year 🟥 Worst Red Card of the Year 🌍 Team of the Year 🚀 Future Superstar Award ⏪ Team in Reverse Award 🤯 Mo…

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Murder on the Scrumfloor.. and it's really killing the mood. 1:20:52

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South Africa and Ireland finally squared off in Dublin… and instead of the blockbuster we were promised, we got a full-blown scrum-a-thon of Biblical proportions. The Bok scrum was so dominant it bordered on performance art, Ireland simply ceased to exist in certain dimensions of reality. Add a stack of cards and the whole thing descended into glor…

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Kolbe Snubbed from World XV?! Argentina–England Chaos & Should Red Cards Be Scrapped? 1:16:37

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All Blacks great Justin Marshall and Wallabies Rugby World Cup winner Jeremy Paul join Andy Rowe for this year's season finale! We name our World XV of the year and there are some massive selection calls! We cover the Wallabies and All Blacks performances from the weekend and assess where they are at heading in 2026. Plus, what did the lads think a…

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Wallabies Wake Up Call 53:32

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Michael Atkinson, Iain Payten, Michael Hooper and Justin Harrison provide informed perspectives on the run of poor form from the Wallabies and answer some of the most passionate fans concerns. Will the green shoots of 2025 be realised in the years to come? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Red Cards, Rage & Razor Under Fire 1:26:47

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This week on Two Cents Gets Distracted, the All Blacks served up a bowl of crap to their fans as England handed us a brutal loss, crushing our hopes, rattling the fanbase, and putting Razor and his coaching staff squarely under the blowtorch. And yes, we rant about it. At length. With feeling. Meanwhile, the Boks battled past a fired-up Italian out…

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All Blacks No Longer World Class? Are England Springbok’s Biggest Threat?! 1:02:17

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Wales rugby legend Andy Powell joins former All Black Justin Marshall, Wallaby Jeremy Paul and Andy Rowe. Marshy breaks down where it all went wrong All Blacks in their loss to England at Twickenham. JP gives his verdict on the Joe Schmidt era and Powelly tells some hilarious stories about his time playing for Wales. CHAPTERS 00:01:20 Marshy review…

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What’s Really Wrong With the All Blacks? Springboks’ Red Card Problem & More! 43:51

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We're back for another big episode of Rugby Rivals. John Kirwan tries to make sense of the All Blacks’ latest stumble… Victor can’t get through 80 minutes without seeing red, and Trimby relishes in Ireland's whalloping of Australia. In this episode we cover: – What’s REALLY going on with the All Blacks right now – The Springboks’ red-card problem a…

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A humblin' in Dublin & TMO madness 53:41

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran dig into yet another Wallabies defeat, lamenting a woeful night in the air and the lineout in the loss to Ireland; they react to news of James O'Connor's departure and wonder if there are some grumblings going on beneath the surface; and try to identify the root of Australia's second-half and bench issues. They then look…

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Nations Championship, R360 and Victorian Rugby 1:01:10

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Special Guest Nick Stiles offers qualified insights into the direction of the game both domestically and globally, the evolution of the professional player and development of Carter Gordon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 9Podcasts

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France Lose to 14 Boks, McKenzie’s Miracle & Wallabies Reinforcements 50:27

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Former All Blacks halfback Brad Weber joins Justin Marshall & Andy Rowe in London to review the weekend's rugby and look ahead to another round of November Internationals. We take a look at where it went wrong for Scotland in their bid for a first ever win over the All Blacks. You've got to hear what Marshy has to say to the French after their loss…

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Boks see Red, BUT France is still Blue. 1:22:21

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This week, the All Blacks (dressed in white) and down to three yellow cards — somehow held off a charging Scotland to keep their undefeated record alive. The Boks ate a full red card and still produced the performance of the weekend, thumping a fired-up France at home. Australia stumbled their way into a famous loss to Italy, and England edged a br…

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Boks Show Why They’re #1 & Damian McKenzie’s Game-Saving Heroics 23:32

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The Springboks reminded everyone why they’re the best in the world - overcoming France in Paris with only 14 men. Meanwhile, Damian McKenzie delivers another clutch moment to save the All Blacks in a thriller that had fans on edge till the final whistle in Scotland. Sir John Kirwan, Victor Matfield, and Andrew Trimble break down all the big moments…

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Time for a circuit-breaker, Joe 1:01:04

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down a dire night for the Wallabies in Udine, analysing how and why it went so wrong against Italy. They try to find some positives, and look ahead to next weekend's Test against Ireland, debating whether it is time for Harry Wilson to have a rest and what other changes might be made. They then look ahead to the lo…

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AFLW Finals Week 1: Carlton vs West Coast Full Game Highlights 1:59

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The Eagles Maiden Finals campaign is over after their second loss to Carlton in just over a week in what was a wet and wild game at Ikon Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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New Look Wallabies for Italian Job 54:52

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Big changes expected for the Wallabies ahead of their crucial clash with Italy - the Inside Line crew have a closer look at the momentum required to win a RWC and how things looked in the lead up to 2003 and 2015. Plus, some sneaky player movements & the latest ruling around Tadgh Beirne's Red Card See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…

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Who Ruined the Chicago Test?! Beware France & Scotland This Weekend! 36:38

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The Northern Tour served up another weekend of drama - starting with Tadhg Beirne's red card. Did the call ruin the match, or was it the right decision? JK, Victor Matfield and Andrew Trimble dig into all the big talking points, including the Springboks–France rivalry and why Victor is worried about what the French are building. We also chat Scotla…

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The Art of Unwatchable Rugby 1:19:55

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At Soldier Field, the All Blacks and Ireland combined for what could generously be described as a slow-motion car crash — a stop–start slog dominated by a pedantic referee, an eye-rolling red card, and enough resets to make you question your life choices. It was as attractive as… well, something deeply unattractive. Somehow, the All Blacks eventual…

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Tadhg Beirne Red Card SHOCKER! France & Springboks Bad Blood Explained & More! 1:04:20

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The lads react to the shocking red card given to Irish lock Tadgh Beirne and the Wallabies performance against England.Former All Black Justin Marshall, Wallaby world cup winner Jeremy Paul and host Andy Rowe are joined this week by former Springbok Schalk Brits and current Wallaby James O'Connor to review the weekend and look ahead to this weekend…

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Wallabies saved their worst for Twickenham 1:07:14

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran unpack Australia's 25-7 loss to Twickenham in London, questioning Joe Schmidt's selections and tactics; they heap praise on England and analyse their return to type; they discuss the pre-game breakdown antics; and then look ahead to Italy, what changes should be made, and how Australia can get back to their best. They al…

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AFLW Round 12: West Coast vs Carlton Full Game Highlights 3:18

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The Eagles season comes to a close in front of a home crowd as Carlton book their ticket to the finals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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Is the Northern Hemisphere Ready for the South?! 50:03

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Justin Marshall joins us from Chicago ahead of the All Blacks opening test of their Grand Slam against Ireland.Wallaby Jeremy Paul talks us through Austalia's tight win over Japan and looks ahead to their test at Twickenham against England.AND.... Maori All Black & Super Rugby winner Tim Bateman joins the show to breakdown down the All Blacks midfi…

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Koroibete Retires, Reg 9 & RA Alignment 48:01

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Michael Hooper pays tribute to the great career of former teammate Marika Koroibete. Justin Harrison & Iain Payten provide an in depth examination of the Reg 9 requirements, the importance of it's existence and the solution to ensuring the best players are available for Internationals. Plus, Michael Atkinson dives into the Mailbag. See omnystudio.c…

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Countdown to Carnage: The Internationals Are Coming! 1:07:51

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After a wee hiatus, we're back in time for International Rugby. We look ahead to the Autumn Internationals… or the Spring Internationals… depending on which hemisphere your face is currently in. Massive clashes are brewing, and we’re here to talk an Olympic-sized pile of rugby rubbish. Expect rugby chat, tangents, and at least one moment where we f…

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Let the North vs. South Battle Begin! 37:59

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The Northern Hemisphere tour has officially kicked off, and the North vs. South rivalry is alive and well. Australia opened their campaign with a narrow win over Japan, and now the rest of the Southern giants head north. Sir John Kirwan, Victor Matfield and Andrew Trimble go head-to-head as they break down what’s ahead, who’s in form, and which hem…

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Can 'hamstrung' Wallabies repeat Twickers' treat? 46:32

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran reflect on the Wallabies' narrow win over Japan, agreeing Joe Schmidt "got away" with his calculated risk of 13 changes; they then look ahead to Saturday's clash with England, and what the fresh legs could mean at Twickenham. They then discuss the unavailability of Len Ikitau, Tom Hooper and James O'Connor and the curiou…

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AFLW Round 11: Fremantle vs Richmond Full Game Highlights 3:06

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The Dockers keep those finals chances alive with a big win in front of their home crowd on 6PR Footy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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AFLW Round 10: West Coast vs Geelong Full Game Highlights 3:23

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The Eagles tick another important box in their quest for a first ever Finals campaign on 6PR Footy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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The return of Carter Gordon and the R360 threat 1:16:22

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Sam Bruce returns after a short hiatus, joining Christy Doran to discuss the big news of Carter Gordon's return to Australian rugby. The duo break down what his inclusion in the Wallabies spring tour squad means, where it leaves Joe Schmidt other playmakers, and a lack of centralisation in Australian rugby. They then break down the rest of the Wall…

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Mim Strom Post Game vs Melbourne 4:35

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Dockers star Mim Strom joins Eliza Reilly on 6PR Footy following Freo's huge win over the Demons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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AFLW Round 9: Fremantle vs Melbourne Full Game Highlights 2:07

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The Dockers keep their finals hope alive with a stirring win over Melbourne at Fremantle Oval, here's how it sounded on 6PR Footy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR

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Springboks are Back-to-Back Champions! TRC Wrap Up & Looking Ahead 28:28

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Two-time Norm Smith Medalist at a very young age, Will Ashcroft joins Mark Foreman and the 6PR call team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 6PR