The Dropped Kick-Off Green And Gold Rugby
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The Dropped Kick-Off was started in 2018 by members of the Green and Gold Rugby news team. We're six blokes (sometimes more) who chew the fat on all things Aussie rugby, sitting down with folks in the know, covering left-field and relevant topics around the game in Australia.
Opinions our own, and of varying quality.
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The Dropped Kick-Off 119 - Burn City Has Burned Down
The axe has finally fallen on the Melbourne Rebels, with Rugby Australia officially announcing their club will not participate in Super Rugby Pacific after 2025.
The Two Nicks, Natho and Dylan sit down to answer key questions from today's events:
What exactly happened?
What happens from here?
What will be the impact on Victorian Rugby?
Is this the end for the Melbourne Rebels, and what are their options?
WARNING: few swear words. Some boys just lost their club, it's understandable.
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The Dropped Kick-Off 118 - Worry-Tahs
After a will-they won't-they saga all season, the Waratahs have decided to let Darren Coleman go. The boys are here to discuss all in this FLASH pod!
But was it a good decision?
Why do the Waratahs seem to change but get no better?
How come the state with the biggest population and the most rugby players in Oz is perpetually disappointing, like pesto pasta writ large and in an out-of-form Super Rugby form?
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The Dropped Kick-Off 117 - Magic Joes & All Scenarios
This week the two Nicks and Nathan chat the closing rounds of Super Rugby Pacific, the Wallaroos, and team cohesion. We also put together a timeline detailing what we think the next three weeks will look like
Chats include:
Which player would you bring in to save the Waratahs?
Team cohesion and the Western Force
Who can ACTUALLY make finals?
WARNING: swearing and a wee bit of innuendo. Ya get it.
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The Dropped Kick-Off 116 - Drinking Reschs with Jack Debreczeni
The Dropped Kick-Off returns for another week, and this time we're joined by a Pirate, an Owl and a Brumby in Jack Debreczeni!
Nick and Josh sit down to chew the fat with Jack on the Canes victory, learnings from big losses, working with the wider squad, how crucial a clear club identity is, the Lord's favourite beer, and more.
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The Dropped Kick-Off 115 - Two Teams, One Cup
Think the name is unhinged? Wait until we start talking!
The two Nicks and Nathan are back to review a pivotal upcoming round in Super Rugby Pacific, plus discuss the Grand Final of Super Rugby Women's.
WARNING: Coarse language and adult themes.
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The Dropped Kick Off 114 - Baby Blue
The boys are back in town! The boys being the Tahs and the town being good ol' Syd-da-ney.
Nick, Nathan and Josh are here to talk about the Tahs, Reds, Rebels and more.
How good are the Tahs?
Will Swinton ever see red?
What's up with the Reds?
McReight or McWrong - whats with these judiciary decisions?
The Rebels are looking good aren't they!
Should Debreczeni start for the Wallabies? (red hot I know)
and should the Waratahs Women swap with the Mens?
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