Aotearoa Rugby Pod

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Aotearoa Rugby Pod

Ross Karl, Bryn Hall and James Parsons host a weekly chat about all things New Zealand rugby, from Super Rugby Pacific, the All Blacks, Bunnings NPC, Farah Palmer Cup, and Super Rugby Aupiki, the team have you covered with unique insight from current pros still in the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Pasifika stand up: Moana and Drua make a statement + what’s your favourite old school jersey?

    5D AGO

    Pasifika stand up: Moana and Drua make a statement + what’s your favourite old school jersey?

    This week, James Parsons, Bryn Hall and Ross Karl break down how the Drua and Moana Pasifika stepped up for upsets, what's wrong with the Blues and Canes and the brutality that led to the Crusaders big win over the Reds. Should you be able to hurdle a player in rugby? The guys look at the new trend, which was already outlawed! Plus, jersey collector Duncan Wood from Boomfa Vintage breaks down what makes rugby kit collectable and the guys discuss the best jersey in their collection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min
  2. Could Quin Tupaea and ALB be the test midfield? Plus, possibly the first Dutch All Black?

    MAR 4

    Could Quin Tupaea and ALB be the test midfield? Plus, possibly the first Dutch All Black?

    Ross Karl and James Parsons break down the latest round of Super Rugby, whether the Blues are back on track, how the Hurricanes blew it and where Moana Pasifika and the Force must step up to knock off the big boys. Plus, interviews with Highlanders lock Fabian Holland, who could become the first Dutch All Black, and Matatū halfback Maia Joseph, who starred in their opening win over Manawa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  3. Is Highlander Timoci Tavatavanawai Super Rugby's MVP? Plus Cortez Ratima and Ayesha Leti-i'iga

    FEB 25

    Is Highlander Timoci Tavatavanawai Super Rugby's MVP? Plus Cortez Ratima and Ayesha Leti-i'iga

    Join James Parson, Bryn Hall and Ross Karl as they break down round two of Super Rugby, including Timoci Tavatavanawai's stellar performance for the Highlanders and how the Chiefs are dismantling teams in the second half. The boys talk the Blues and Crusaders failings, as well as the Hurricanes' scratchy win over the Drua and preview the opening weekend of Aupiki. Plus special guests Cortez Ratima and Ayesha Leti-i'iga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  4. Are the Chiefs now the team to beat + guest Will Jordan

    FEB 18

    Are the Chiefs now the team to beat + guest Will Jordan

    Join James Parsons, Bryn Hall and Ross Karl as they break down round one of Super Rugby, with the rise of the Chiefs, Crusaders and Aussie teams, plus plucky performances from the Highlanders and Moana Pasifika. Plus, Crusaders and All Blacks Superstar Will Jordan talks the Crusaders bouncing back and Bryn Hall's average habits as a flatmate! Catch the video version on Youtube.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IROxhGiwoIY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  5. Super Rugby preview with Ardie, Julian Savea and Caleb Clarke

    FEB 11

    Super Rugby preview with Ardie, Julian Savea and Caleb Clarke

    ARP's James Parsons, Bryn Hall and Ross Karl talk to the Saveas and Caleb Clarke, as they preview the 2025 Super Rugby season. Can anyone beat the Blues? Will the Crusaders come back and can the Aussie teams finally make a serious mark on the competition. Plus, which Smith should be at 10 for England and the latest evolution in Ireland's game. Ask us a question for the show - aotearoarugbypod@sky.co.nz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min
  6. What went wrong for the All Blacks against France | Aoteroa Rugby Pod

    11/19/2024

    What went wrong for the All Blacks against France | Aoteroa Rugby Pod

    We get into why the All Blacks continue to make basic handling errors that are costing wins. We also get into England and Wales’ struggles, is Damian De Allende World Player of the Year, the Aussie revival and talk with former Italy captain Dean Budd about why Italy hasn’t yet reached its potential. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min
  7. How Wallabies beat England and Joseph Suali'li's dream debut | Aotearoa Rugby Pod

    11/13/2024

    How Wallabies beat England and Joseph Suali'li's dream debut | Aotearoa Rugby Pod

    Aotearoa Rugby Pod is back for another Autumn Nations run down. We see a southern hemisphere sweep as the All Blacks beat Ireland, Australia beat England and the Springboks beat Scotland. The team analyse all the games and look at what is to come in the next week of fixtures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
  8. How the All Blacks got the win over England at Twickenham | Aotearoa Rugby Pod

    11/05/2024

    How the All Blacks got the win over England at Twickenham | Aotearoa Rugby Pod

    The Aoteroa crew is back for the Autumn Nation Series, where we dissect the ABs' win over England, why they tackled so many people off the ball, and how they managed to create opportunities. With the game against Ireland coming up, we rank the ABs’ top 5 rivalries and ask whether Ireland is close to matching South Africa at number one. We get into Matt Williams’ comments about Kiwi rugby having an “existential crisis” and where the test against Ireland will be won or lost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min
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    About

    Ross Karl, Bryn Hall and James Parsons host a weekly chat about all things New Zealand rugby, from Super Rugby Pacific, the All Blacks, Bunnings NPC, Farah Palmer Cup, and Super Rugby Aupiki, the team have you covered with unique insight from current pros still in the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    • Creator
      Sky TV New Zealand
    • Years Active
      2020 - 2025
    • Episodes
      180
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © 183951
    • Show Website
      Aotearoa Rugby Pod

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