Episodes

  • Could Quin Tupaea and ALB be the test midfield? Plus, possibly the first Dutch All Black?
    Mar 4 2025

    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.


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    55 mins
  • Is Highlander Timoci Tavatavanawai Super Rugby's MVP? Plus Cortez Ratima and Ayesha Leti-i'iga
    Feb 25 2025

    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.


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    55 mins
  • Are the Chiefs now the team to beat + guest Will Jordan
    Feb 18 2025

    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


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    55 mins
  • Super Rugby preview with Ardie, Julian Savea and Caleb Clarke
    Feb 11 2025

    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


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    54 mins
  • What went wrong for the All Blacks against France | Aoteroa Rugby Pod
    Nov 19 2024
    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.

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    54 mins
  • How Wallabies beat England and Joseph Suali'li's dream debut | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
    Nov 13 2024

    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.


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    53 mins
  • How the All Blacks got the win over England at Twickenham | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
    Nov 5 2024

    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.


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    56 mins
  • The Ultimate England vs New Zealand preview | Aoteroa Rugby Pod
    Oct 30 2024
    The Aotearoa pod has returned for England vs New Zealand preview. They look at the squads and what New Zealand might want to expect with their first test in the UK.

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    55 mins