Best Ryan Devlin Podcasts (2025)

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Golfer Ryan Fox on PGA Tour Wins, Burnout, and Resetting for 2026 24:03

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4d ago24:03

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Two PGA Tour wins in one season should feel like pure celebration. For Ryan Fox, it came with pride, exhaustion, and some hard reflection. We catch up with Foxy as he opens up about winning in playoffs at Myrtle Beach and the Canadian Open, what it really takes to stay competitive at the highest level, and why chasing perfection can be both the bes…

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Vincenzo Landino: Lando Norris' F1 Title, Max Verstappen's Place in History, and Liam Lawson 26:13

3d ago26:13

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Another Formula One season wrapped, and there was only one person we wanted to call. Vincenzo Landino joins us to unpack whether the right driver won the championship, why Lando Norris deserves the title, and why the debate around it misses the point entirely. We dig into the final race drama, steward decisions, team politics, and what really separ…

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Warriors Coach Andrew Webster On NRL Finals Lessons And Growth Ahead of 2026 30:39

5d ago30:39

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We love chatting footy with Andrew Webster, and this one’s as honest as it gets. The Warriors coach joins us to reflect on the 2025 NRL season, what finals footy really exposes, and why this year felt different to runs past. We get into the Pacific Championships and why Webster reckons representative footy deserves a proper place in the middle of t…

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DSPN Rugby Awards | The Good, Bad & Ugly of 2025 25:30

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Martin Devlin and Lachlan Waugh sit down for the first ever DSPN Rugby awards. They talk about the highlights, lowlights and surprises from throughout the year as they present awards in categories such as Best Player, Best Game and Biggest disappointment.04:34 Biggest Disaster and Memorable Matches05:25 Team of the Year07:42 Player of the Year09:31…

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Road to V8: My Kilter Reassessment and the 2026 Plan 1:09:06

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Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available! https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow Coach Kevin Cuckovich from Kilter joins to discuss: Results from my Kilter reassessment Improvements in strength and movement Struggles in…

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Rugby 2025 Wrap-Up: Insights & Predictions for 2026 26:52

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Martin Devlin joins Mark 'Watto' Watson and John Day for their weekly roundtable to discuss this year in rugby and give predictions for 2026. 00:54 Best Winner of the Year 03:02 Biggest Disaster of the Year 03:53 Team of the Year 06:10 Player of the Year 08:00 Most Disappointing Moment 10:22 Best Game Experiences 11:51 Memorable Matches and Surpris…

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Best All Blacks Performance? Standout Player? Tony Johnson's NZ Rugby Awards 40:09

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We wrap up the year on the DSPN with Tony Johnson, breaking down what 2025 really told us about the All Blacks, where the pressure points sit, and what’s coming next in a massive year of rugby. We get into the Six Nations, England’s rise, France’s uncertainty, and Ireland’s changing guard, before turning our focus back home. Tony gives his read on …

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#123 - Effective Training - Part 2 - Applying a Systems Approach to Program Design 32:50

10d ago32:50

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In this second installment of a two-part series, Coach Eric Hörst takes the high-level systems philosophy introduced in Episode #122 and brings it down to earth with practical, actionable guidance. This episode walks listeners through the nine elements of an intelligent training system and illustrates how each one applies directly to climbing prepa…

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Pat Lam: All Blacks, Super Rugby and What MUST Change 40:03

12d ago40:03

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Pat Lam doesn’t mince his words. And honestly, that’s why we wanted this chat. From his base in the UK as Bristol Bears Director of Rugby, Pat joins Martin to talk about where New Zealand rugby really sits right now, and why pretending we’re still the best is holding us back. They dig into Super Rugby without South Africa, the state of NPC and club…

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Greg Martin's Year in Review: Wallabies' Woes, Broncos Highs, Strange Radio Stunts 14:47

15d ago14:47

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Greg Martin rolls in for his final DSPN appearance of the year and he is absolutely in holiday mode… just with two trolleys of alcohol to get through first. Before he disappears to an island for five weeks, we run through his best and worst moments of 2025, from wooden spoon stunts to beer-stuffed bachelor’s handbags on breakfast radio. On the rugb…

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All Blacks Reality Check and Defending Etzebeth's Eye Gouge | Marty's Mailbag 33:41

15d ago33:41

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This week’s DSPN Marty's Mailbag absolutely lit up, and to be fair, we love it. Nothing says rugby season like passionate fans firing off takes about the All Blacks, the Springboks, the laws, the refs and everything in between. We sift through the best (and wildest) comments and unpack the big talking points shaping the sport right now. Martin and …

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Springboks-Ireland Final? 2027 World Cup Predictions | Rugby Roundtable 25:01

16d ago25:01

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The DSPN's Rugby Roundtable gets spicy fast, as Martin, John Day and Mark 'Watto' Watson dive straight into the mess around the All Blacks coaching group. Jason Holland heading back to the Hurricanes has everyone raising eyebrows, and the boys don’t hold back on what it might say about life inside the current setup. From there we rip into Eben Etze…

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Pro Clinic: Dr. Tyler Nelson on How to Maintain and GAIN Strength Beyond Age 35 (FREE) 30:35

16d ago30:35

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Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available! https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow In this Pro Clinic, Dr. Tyler Nelson digs into recent scientific studies to explore: What 'masters athletes' can do to maintain or build s…

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Defining All Blacks Coaching Roles and End Of Year Review | Marty's Sermon 7:12

17d ago7:12

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Today Marty dives into the heat around Scott Robertson, the All Blacks review, and why NZ Rugby’s delay and vague explanations aren’t sitting well with fans. Razor’s the head coach, that much is clear, but does the setup around him actually stack up when you put it under the microscope? We talk through what this review really needs to uncover, why …

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Matthew Burke Talks Wallabies Revival and World Cup Reality 34:03

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We’ve got Wallabies royalty on DSPN today, and honestly, it’s a treat. Matthew Burke joins us to talk through the state of Australian rugby, the messy World Cup draw, and why planning too far ahead in this sport is basically asking for chaos from the rugby gods. Matt opens up on everything from the physicality gap in Super Rugby to why Australia’s …

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#122 - Train More Effectively: The Systems Approach That Will Transform Your Climbing 45:46

18d ago45:46

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This episode is the first in a two-part deep dive into designing a comprehensive, long-term systems approach to training. Coach Eric Hörst unpacks—in rich detail—how systems actually function, and he highlights how transformative climbers throughout history "shake up the box" with innovative, highly effective methods to achieve big goals and push t…

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Box Kicking And Refereeing: Tony Johnson's Six Ways To Improve Rugby 29:02

18d ago29:02

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This week on DSPN, we hand the whiteboard to Tony Johnson and ask him to redesign rugby. Not all of it… just the parts that are driving us all a bit mad. Tony turns up with a Christmas wishlist of six ideas, from reducing TMO interference to rethinking scrums, kicking contests and the chaotic length of modern test matches. We get into the balance b…

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All Blacks Reality Check and a Brutal Tour Ahead | Marty's Sermon and Glass Half Full 23:46

19d ago23:46

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Martin Devlin and Lachlan Waugh dive into a brutally honest look at next year’s All Blacks tour to South Africa, and Martin makes his stance crystal clear: offer him a two-all draw today and he’d take it without blinking. This isn’t defeatism. It’s rugby logic. The Springboks are operating on a different level right now, and the numbers back it up.…

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Harry Jones on Rassie Erasmus' Legacy and All Blacks Reality 36:20

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This week on DSPN, we dive into the rivalry that shapes modern rugby, and there’s no better guide than Harry Jones. He joins us to unpack Rassie Erasmus re-signing through to 2031, what that means for South African rugby, and why Springbok fans are so welded to the man who rebuilt their entire identity. We also get Harry’s brutally honest read on w…

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Eben Etzebeth's HUGE Ban & More World Cup Draw Chat | Marty's Mailbag 27:17

22d ago27:17

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This week’s DSPN mailbag is stacked, and honestly, the game keeps giving us material. We kick off with the Eben Etzebeth eye-gouge saga and the eyebrow-raising drop from an 18-week ban to 12. We’ve all watched the footage. No excuses, no mitigating fairy dust, just a dirty act that should’ve stayed at the top end of the scale. From there, we dive i…

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Matt Williams on Shocking World Cup Draw And Springboks' Brilliance 29:03

22d ago29:03

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We got Matt Williams back on DSPN because the rugby world has been flipped on its head again, and we needed someone unfiltered to walk us through it. This World Cup draw has landed the All Blacks and South Africa on a quarterfinal collision course, and Matt doesn’t hold back on why that simply shouldn’t be happening. We dig into why World Rugby kee…

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Scott Robertson Reacts to All Blacks Brutal Quarter Final Path 12:04

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The World Cup draw has landed and, honestly, World Rugby has cooked it again. The All Blacks are likely to face the Springboks in the 2027 quarter-finals, and everyone’s asking the same question. How does a sport end up with its top two seeds crashing into each other that early? We dig into the mess, the maths, and the madness. Martin breaks down t…

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Tony Johnson: All Blacks’ Tough Rugby World Cup Path Explained 33:23

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We’ve got Tony Johnson back from the Northern Tour and straight into the fire, because there is so much to unpack. The World Cup 2027 draw is out, and yep… the All Blacks have copped the toughest path. Tony walks us through how the seedings landed us here, why New Zealand and South Africa are staring at a quarterfinal collision, and whether World R…

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Ethan Pringle: Common Climber Mistakes, Releasing Mental Baggage, and Finding Better Beta 1:49:04

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Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available! https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow - In this episode, pro climber Ethan Pringle explores: Dealing with discomfort Releasing mental baggage Struggling with self-image Priorit…

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All Blacks Selection Debate: Our Brutally Honest Keep-or-Cut Session | Rugby Roundtable 32:14

24d ago32:14

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Martin Devlin, John Day, and Mark 'Watto' Watson run a full All Blacks selection review based completely on this season’s performances. No predictions, no World Cup chatter - just a hard look at who should be on the plane to South Africa next year. We break down every group: props, hookers, locks, loose forwards, halves, midfielders, and outside ba…

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Naas Botha: How the Springboks Became Rugby’s Top Force 40:58

25d ago40:58

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Naas Botha knows Springbok rugby better than almost anyone, and today he gives us a brutally honest look at how South Africa have become the top team in the world in 2025. We rewind the season, the early stumbles, and the moment the Boks clicked into a different gear. Naas talks through what’s changed in attitude, selection and belief, why that sec…

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Inside Rugby’s R360 Mess with Christy Doran and Chris Jones 28:22

26d ago28:22

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R360 was meant to breathe new life into rugby. Instead, it’s been shoved all the way back to 2028, and no one seems convinced it’ll ever actually launch. So, on the DSPN we brought in two of the best: Christy Doran from The Roar and long-time rugby journalist Chris Jones, to help us figure out what on earth happens next. Christy talks through what …

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Are the All Blacks’ Coaches Under Threat? Jamie Wall Explains 25:46

26d ago25:46

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We’re wrapping the season with one of the sharpest minds in New Zealand rugby media. Jamie Wall jumps in with us to take a clear, honest look at where the All Blacks really sit right now, and why Scott Robertson’s second year has created more questions than answers. Jamie talks us through the coaching setup, what Razor actually does day to day, and…

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Greg Martin On Wallabies Chaos And The Change to Les Kiss As Coach 14:09

29d ago14:09

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Greg Martin is back talking Wallabies, and how Aussie has managed to sink to their worst calendar year on record. It’s a rough watch for fans, and even Marto admits the players coming home are “embarrassed” about what 2025 has turned into. We revisit that false dawn in Johannesburg, the Lions series they could have won, and how everything since has…

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Tony Johnson Breaks Down All Blacks' WILD Season 26:41

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Tony Johnson joins us for a full, honest debrief on the All Blacks season, and we get straight into what worked, what didn’t, and what absolutely has to change. Martin fronts with his C+ assessment of the year, pointing to those three costly losses and the frustrating habit of following big wins with flat performances. Tony digs into the big-pictur…

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Let's Be Positive About The All Blacks, And 2026 Test Season Outlook 15:24

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We start with Martin’s five positives from the All Blacks season: the crucial Eden Park win over South Africa, the undeniable world-class status of Cam Roigard and Ardie Savea, the loyal “rah-rah” fans, next year’s stacked schedule, and the blessing that the World Cup isn’t until 2027 . Then, Marty and young producer Lachlan rip through What Has Mo…

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My Training Plog: November 2025 1:02:19

30d ago1:02:19

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Casually reflecting on my training, performance, and experimentation for the month, including: Recap of November goals (hits and misses) Learnings from my second 12c What being "board strong" has meant for my route climbing What it took to send 12a, 12b, 12c, and 12d in the past 6 weeks My first session on Bulldog boulder (V6 / V8) How I'm adjustin…

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Murray Mexted Rates All Blacks' 2025 Season And Their Future 33:40

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We’re closing the book on the All Blacks season, and there’s only one man we trust to call it exactly how he sees it - Murray Mexted. Mex joins us in the studio and doesn’t waste a second getting straight into it. We talk through everything from rotation and the modern mindset, to where the loose forwards sit, why the scrum has slipped, and why let…

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Razor's Shocking All Blacks Admission - Who Truly is the Coach? | Marty's Mailbag 31:14

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This week on DSPN we dive headfirst into one of the spiciest Mailbags we’ve ever had. You sent us a mountain of comments about the All Blacks season, and we took the lot on. Are we improving? Are we repeating old mistakes? Are the coaches getting it right? And why on earth did Razor admit Scott Hanson is effectively running the show? We talk leader…

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All Blacks Failed Season? Or Has A Corner Been Turned? | Rugby Roundtable 30:22

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We’ve brought the whole crew in for this one. Marty, John Day and Mark 'Watto' Watson sit down for a full Rugby Roundtable and things get honest fast. Grades are handed out for the All Blacks’ 2025 season, and they’re not pretty. From record losses to South Africa, to the stumble in Argentina, to leaking four tries against one of the weakest Welsh …

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All Blacks' 2025 Season - What's A Fair Grade? | Marty's Sermon 13:32

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We’re calling it how we see it - the All Blacks get a C+ this season, the same grade as last year. And no, that’s not pessimism. It’s realism. In this episode, Marty Devlin breaks down exactly why the performances haven’t genuinely improved, even if the win-loss numbers look tidy on paper. From the highs of Eden Park to the darkest day in Wellingto…

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South Africa’s Ruthless Rise And What It Means For All Blacks 25:27

1M ago25:27

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On the DSPN, we go straight to South Africa to get the view from the top of the mountain. Martin is joined by the great Andy Capostagno, who’s watched the Springboks rise from gritty winners to a frighteningly complete rugby side with depth most countries can only dream of. Andy explains how Rassie Erasmus has rebuilt this team from the ground up, …

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Tony Johnson: All Blacks Finish Strong As England Continue Their Rise 23:03

1M ago23:03

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What a weekend. We’re still buzzing after a stacked run of Autumn Internationals that felt like a mini Rugby World Cup. Martin sits down with Tony Johnson to unpack the lot, from England’s gritty win over Argentina to South Africa’s relentless demolition job on Ireland. Up north, the stadium atmospheres have been electric, and Tony gives us a first…

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All Blacks' Broken Basics And Defending Razor's Depth Building | Marty's Mailbag 25:46

1M ago25:46

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This week on DSPN's Marty's Mailbag, we rip into the fallout from that rough All Blacks loss to England, and honestly, there’s plenty to unpack. Between the panic under pressure, the broken basics, and a coaching setup still finding its feet, we’re all feeling the frustration. But like we keep saying on the show, criticism doesn’t mean we don’t lov…

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Greg Martin Breaks Down Australian Rugby's Mess and Ashes Cricket 13:11

1M ago13:11

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Greg Martin is back on DSPN and the timing couldn’t be better. Schoolies is erupting across the Gold Coast, the Ashes are underway, and both Australia and New Zealand's rugby teams are wobbling around like newborn calves. Marto takes us inside the madness of Schoolies, including the harsh truth about what really happens when 17 and 18-year-olds flo…

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Tony Johnson: All Blacks Shake Up Team for Wales Test in Cardiff 29:06

1M ago29:06

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We’ve got Tony Johnson with us from a very chilly Cardiff, and there is plenty to unpack. The All Blacks have named a completely reshuffled side to take on Wales, with 13 changes and a real mix of experience, youth, and players desperate to prove a point . Tony takes us inside camp mood, the review process after Twickenham, and why the coaches felt…

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Eggchasers Rugby Talks England's Surge, All Blacks' Fall And Mighty Springboks 33:11

1M ago33:11

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We’ve been hanging out for this one. Today on DSPN, we finally sit down with Tim Cocker, the voice and mind behind Eggchasers Rugby - one of the biggest rugby creators on YouTube. We get into everything from England’s resurgence to why the All Blacks feel “one year behind” in their rebuild, as well as the raw atmosphere at Twickenham after that gut…

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Andre Adams: Why England Have The Edge Over Australia in Ashes Opener 19:56

1M ago19:56

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Test cricket's best rivalry - The Ashes - is back, and we’re fizzing for it. This week on the DSPN, we get stuck into a proper Australia vs England chat with Andre Adams, the former Blackcap who spent time as Australian bowling coach not too long ago. Andre breaks down why the opening test in Perth could swing England’s way, especially with Austral…

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Coach Tom Randall: Training Strength for Endurance, How to Self-Assess Weaknesses, Max Hang Testing, Crack 101, and other Listener Questions 1:17:52

1M ago1:17:52

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Join The Struggle’s Patreon community to get 100+ hours of Bonus Episodes, Pro Clinics, Uncut Videos, and Submit Questions for Future Guests. FREE TRIAL available! https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow In this special Listener Q&A episode, Coach Tom Randall explores: Improving endurance by getting stronger How to self assess weaknesses Is…

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Why The All Blacks Need Honesty More Than Hype | Marty's Sermon 23:34

1M ago23:34

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We get straight into it today, because the All Blacks conversation has gone somewhere it probably shouldn’t have. After the hiding at Twickenham, the team’s social feeds fired out smiley post-match pics and early hype for Wales. Martin reckons that completely missed the moment, and we break down why authenticity matters when fans are still hurting.…

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Inside the All Blacks Rut and How to Fix It | Rugby Roundtable 25:07

1M ago25:07

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We’re back around the table and straight into the question every Kiwi is wrestling with - what’s actually happening to the All Blacks, and are we being honest about how deep this rut really goes? Martin, John Day and Mark 'Watto' Watson pull apart the England loss, the messy patterns we keep repeating, and whether any of the numbers we’re being fed…

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Murray Mexted - Are The All Blacks Easy To Beat Right Now? 25:44

1M ago25:44

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A few days have passed since Twickenham, but the questions are not going away. So we turn to one of the sharpest rugby minds in the country - Murray Mexted joins us on DSPN to break down exactly why England were able to take control of that second half, and why the All Blacks are struggling to find any real rhythm. Mex gets into the numbers, the po…

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Gavin Mairs On England's Excellence and All Blacks Concerns 24:38

1M ago24:38

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Let’s be honest. That loss to England hit differently. This week on DSPN we dig into it properly with Telegraph rugby writer Gavin Mairs, who joins us from the UK with a clear view on what is working for England and what is not working for the All Blacks. We talk through England’s tactical shift, their smart coaching additions, and why Steve Borthw…