25 episodes

Join sports journalists Michael Atkinson from Stan Sport, Tom Decent from The Sydney Morning Herald and Sam Worthington from Wide World of Sports as they dive headfirst into all things rugby.

From electrifying match analyses to in-depth player profiles, exclusive interviews and lively debates, Inside Line brings you closer to the action.

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Join sports journalists Michael Atkinson from Stan Sport, Tom Decent from The Sydney Morning Herald and Sam Worthington from Wide World of Sports as they dive headfirst into all things rugby.

From electrifying match analyses to in-depth player profiles, exclusive interviews and lively debates, Inside Line brings you closer to the action.

Subscribe and never miss an episode of Inside Line! 

    Daniel Herbert Interview

    Daniel Herbert Interview

    Michael Atkinson and Iain Payten are joined exclusively by Rugby Australia Chairman, Daniel Herbert. 

    No questions are off limit in this raw and honest interview. 
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    • 47 min
    Was a failed World Cup campaign a blessing in disguise?

    Was a failed World Cup campaign a blessing in disguise?

    Sam Worthington joins Michael Atkinson as the two discuss the success of the Rebels this Super Rugby season. Could success save them from administration? 

    They follow that up with discussion on the success of the Aussie teams in the Super Rugby comp and if a failed World Cup campaign has actually improved us domestically? 

    There’s plenty of chat around the ‘Giteau Law’ and the Australian players playing overseas.

    Plus, plenty of your questions answered!

    00:00 - Welcome 

    02:45 - Melbourne Rebels 

    11:00 - Have Australian teams ‘toughened up’ against NZ teams? 

    17:20 - South Africa to return to Super Rugby?

    22:20 - Women’s Rugby

    33:42 - Giteau Law 

    45:50 - Ben Grant 

    48:40 - Listener Questions
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    • 1 hr 8 min
    The judiciary needs to be consistent

    The judiciary needs to be consistent

    Iain Payten joins Michael Atkinson as the two discuss the possibility of the Melbourne Rebels being saved, the aftermath of the Drua-Rebels match and the inconsistnecy of the judicial system. Plus, Kurtley Beale heading West to the Force.

     
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    • 53 min
    Could Michael Cheika return to coaching the Wallabies?

    Could Michael Cheika return to coaching the Wallabies?

    Tom Decent joins Michael Atkinson as the two discuss the issues going on at the Waratahs, the possibility of Michael Cheika returning for the Waratahs and Wallabies. 

    Is the Brumbies-Waratahs rivalry dead? Could we see Michael Hooper at the Paris Olympics? 

    Plus, is Kurtley Beale worthy of a Super Rugby contract?  

    All these questions answered on Inside Line.
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    • 1 hr 2 min
    The ACT Rebels? Is a merge on the cards?

    The ACT Rebels? Is a merge on the cards?

    Join Atko and Wortho this week as they discuss the biggest issues in rugby including: 

    Could we see a merge between the Melbourne Rebels and ACT Brumbies? 

    The guys have their say on whether Golden Point should stay or go

    Plus, Wortho’s new segment - “What are they worth-o?”, an in-depth power rankings of the Australian Super Rugby teams

    All this and more on Inside Line!
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    • 56 min
    An 'Engagement Plan' for World Rugby

    An 'Engagement Plan' for World Rugby

    Join Atko and Payto this week as they discuss the biggest issues in rugby including: 

    World Rugby’s plan to make their product more ‘engaging’

    More clubs are chasing Australian players, could we see Taniela Tupou leaving our shores? 

    Plus, is it time for Super Rugby player cards? 

    All this and more on Inside Line!
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    • 59 min

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