46 episodes

Rugby doesn’t taste the same unless it’s Champagne Rugby! Comedian and commentator Tony Lyall hosts The Alternative Commentary Collective's weekly Champagne Rugby Pod along with a myriad of guests and will give you everything you need to know from the stands, on the field and in the commentary box when it comes to RUGBY!

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The Champagne Rugby Pod The Alternative Commentary Collective

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    • 5.0 • 26 Ratings

Rugby doesn’t taste the same unless it’s Champagne Rugby! Comedian and commentator Tony Lyall hosts The Alternative Commentary Collective's weekly Champagne Rugby Pod along with a myriad of guests and will give you everything you need to know from the stands, on the field and in the commentary box when it comes to RUGBY!

Brought to you by MAXRaft!

The ACC - The Alternative Commentary Collective.

    "Hot Mics & F Bombs"

    "Hot Mics & F Bombs"

    ACC Head G Lane joins James McOnie for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!

    In this week's episode, the fellas give an insight into what Jordie Barrett can expect after signing for Leinster (0:00), TJ Perenara joins Julian Savea as the joint top scorer of Super Rugby (19:31) and the top issues of the week are addressed in 'The Front Row' (37:29).

    Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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    • 48 min
    "Caleb Clarkedashion"

    "Caleb Clarkedashion"

    Jame McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!

    In this week's episode, the fellas discuss the best rugby atmosphere they've experienced, how Caleb Clarke doesn't like his nickname bestowed upon him and wrap up the weekend that was!

    Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.

     
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    • 41 min
    "Thank You For Your Service Captain Caveman!"

    "Thank You For Your Service Captain Caveman!"

    James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!

    In this episode, “Captain Caveman” Sam Whitelock calls an end to his rugby career as he realises the South of France is more enjoyable, is Pa Bear Hansen an undercover singer and the ‘Tight Five’ goes over all the big moments of the weekend!

    Plus, the ‘TAB Good Punt’.
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    • 44 min
    "Owen-Five"

    "Owen-Five"

    ACC Head G Lane joins James McOnie for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!

    In this episode, what it's like to play in a Speedway, the Drua beat the Waratahs in Overtime and all the tough questions of Super Rugby Pacific are answered in The Tight Five!

    Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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    • 58 min
    "A Turgid Affair"

    "A Turgid Affair"

    James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!

    In this episode, the Crusaders are now 0-4 but surely it can't get any worse, is it too early to name any AB bolters and what's with all the missed forward passes this Super Rugby season?

    Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.

     
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    • 49 min
    “Hurricans Or Hurricants?”

    “Hurricans Or Hurricants?”

    James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!

    In this episode, a wrap of the latest round of Super Rugby Pacific featuring another upset as the Crusaders were beaten by the mighty Fijian Drua, then all the big questions are answered in the 'Tight 5'. Plus, they look ahead to this weekend with a preview of the big games!

    Finally, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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    • 56 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
26 Ratings

26 Ratings

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Great entertainment on the daily commute here in Brisbane. The University & Amsterdam travel stories bring back fond memories. The Warriors updates are second to none. Would recommend

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