THE AFTERMATCH
By Kirstie Stanway-Thorne
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Come for the rugby, stay for The Aftermatch. Join Stephen Donald & Kirstie Stanway every week for the best unfiltered stories, fresh perspectives and unique insights into rugby union.
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Kirst & Beav review the Super Rugby Final, was that the greatest finals performance we've ever seen?
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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INSTANT REACTION: Ardie's the skipper, 4 new faces are in. Dave Rennie's first AB's squad is here!
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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BEAVER'S BUNKER - Can Beav make rucks sexy?
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Best final in 30 years? Plus 2 stars who could play their way into All Black honours!
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Tony Brown mind games? Do the Blues have two big games in them? Brodie & Rennie thrown in Japan!
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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BEAVER'S BUNKER EP4 - Cam Roigard deep dive! Beav breaks down the most dangerous halfback in Super!
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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CRUSADERS v BLUES PLAYOFF PREVIEW! Do the Blues fear the Crusaders?
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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CHIEFS v REDS PLAYOFF PREVIEW! It's the final game that counts!
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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HURRICANES v BRUMBIES PLAYOFF PREVIEW! History and the weather are on the Brumbies side.
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Super Rugby Finals Preview
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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BEAVERS BUNKER - We love some set-pice attack!
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May 28, 2026 |
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All Blacks 2nd Fives Head 2 Head, All Blacks team naming competition, & Big Ben's epic career!
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May 25, 2026 |
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"It's impossible to pick the first All Blacks team" + AB's 10's head to head
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May 18, 2026 |
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The All Black trials start now! 6 weeks until Dave Rennie picks his 1st All Black team + Leicester Faingaʻanuku is the bench!
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May 11, 2026 |
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How are the All Blacks tracking 2 months before the tour?
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May 04, 2026 |
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No party police means the best weekend on the rugby calendar, Leicester Fainga'anuku the next Kwagga? Fehe lost count of how many tries! Plus the Finals run home
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Is this how the All Blacks can beat the Springboks? + Adidas would love a German All Black!
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The Canes look unbeatable, but Chiefs loom. Mehrts flips the bird & you can't go anywhere with Cully
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Never forget the epic Bulls v Sharks Super 14 Final + Samipeni the biggest hitter in NZ? Can Quinn get even better? And it's 50 up for The Aftermatch!
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Listen to this if you want to play 9 or 10!
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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The best prop chat you will hear ever!
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Was England v France the greatest game of all time? How the All Blacks beat the North + Super Rugby wrap up.
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Will Dave Rennie be ready to do battle with Rassie? Plus Super Rugby round 4 wrap up.
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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A Crusaders v Reds final? Will D-Mac win it for the Chiefs? And Josh Lord could play in the NBA!
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Will Beav get his wish with Roigard at 10? Could the Crusaders be 0-3? We unpack Super Rugby Rd2
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Torian Barnes & Jerome Kaino, The Jonah's are back & legend Christian Cullen
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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"Jamie Joseph makes you believe" + Tangitau will play the Springboks in 2026
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Super Rugby Preview 2: Canes Razzle or Stacked Blues…Or Suaalii?
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Super Rugby Preview 1: New All Blacks Coach - Clean Slate Season
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Is this the dream All Blacks coaching team?
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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AFTERMATCH XMAS WISHLIST - Camps Bay Shark Diving for Kirst? The Big 5 & some good rugby!
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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What do All Blacks really get up to in the off-season?
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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All Blacks 2015 v Springboks 2023 - Aftermatch Debate!
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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How many All Blacks & Springboks make Beav's World XV?
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Springboks domination...well played Rassie!
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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ALL BLACKS END OF SEASON REVIEW
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Can 14 Springboks beat Ireland?
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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How did England beat the All Blacks?
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Can this All Blacks team beat England?
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Is it Scotland's time to beat the All Blacks?
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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The main differences between the Springboks & Ireland
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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North v South | All Blacks, Springboks, Wallabies & Pumas Northern Tour predictions
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Is this the scariest/greatest Springbok tour itinerary ever?
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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The black plague & an All Blacks GOAT Grand Slam Team + Squad reaction.
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Leroy Carter on debuting against the Springboks, Cheslin Kolbe & much more
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Springboks mission accomplished + Beav's Championship XV | Full TRC Review
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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All Blacks TRC Review + Jordie & Quinn Tupaea the unlikely combo.
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Leicester is back! All Blacks team reaction + the same Springboks starting XV to win TRC?
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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All Blacks v Wallabies | Cam Roigard is Antoine DuPont + how to unleash Joseph Suaalii
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Sacha has arrived! The Springboks can get even better
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Can the Springboks reach perfection against the Pumas + the Ranfurly Shield's journey continues!
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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All Blacks v Wallabies Preview + the best Bledisloe yarns you'll hear!
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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The Aftermatch women's Rugby World Cup semifinal special with former Black Fern Chelsea Semple!
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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What makes the Springboks so scary ahead of the 2027 RWC + TRC predictions + more...
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Beav rates the Sprinbgoks a perfect 10 - here's our full review of the All Blacks v Boks Test!!
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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How things will be different for the Boks & the All Blacks in Wellington!
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Full Eden Park Test Review including THAT Ardie Savea moment!
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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We react to the All Blacks + Springboks teams - and there are a few areas to exploit!
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Here's how the Boks will break the Eden Park record!
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Here’s Beav’s blueprint to beat the Springboks at Eden Park
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Can Springboks win playing entertaining rugby - Stephen Donald thinks so!
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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The uncomfortable feeling after an All Blacks loss - episode 28 of The Aftermatch
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Is this the All Blacks team to beat the Boks - we react to Razor's latest team!
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Beav and Liam Messam rate that All Blacks performance against Argentina in game 1 of the TRC!
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Richie Mo, Damian McKenzie and Beauden Barrett will all play in the 2027 RWC final, here's how!
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Kirst & Beav's instant reaction to the All Blacks Rugby Championship squad, including Leroy Carter and Simon Parker!
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Israel Dagg like you've never heard him before - bonus ep of The Aftermatch with Kirst & Beav
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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What is the greatest All Blacks team of all time, 1996 or 2015?
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Why Richie Mo'unga rings Ronan O'Gara after every title win!
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Will Jordan will crack 100 test tries, Finn Russell is the best 10 & smuggling a rooster into FMG!
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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This is Ruben Love's time - Kirst & Beav react to the All Blacks team ft. 10 changes
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Matt Giteau talks the Wallabies v Lions, Beav's grunting & playing alongside the Brumbies legends!
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Who would win, the current All Blacks squad or the British & Irish Lions…ep.22
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Beav rates the All Blacks 7/10 - full second test review between NZ and France
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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It's time to unleash Tavatavanawai!! We react to the All Blacks second test team.
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Will Jordan the winger or fullback? Rating the ABs debutants. Our team for Test 2 - ep.21
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Beav scores the All Blacks 6.5/10 - The Aftermatch bonus ep.
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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The biggest pack ever? We react to the 1st All Blacks test team v France on The Aftermatch
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Stephen Donald names his All Blacks team to take on the French - ep.20
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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The All Blacks will be World number 1 by the end of 2025 - Ep19
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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The Aftermatch All Blacks Squad Reaction
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Ep.18 - The great Super Rugby Grand Final Preview…Crusaders v Chiefs!
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Ep17 - Beav’s message to the Blues, our all-time Crusaders XV & the Chiefs take the bait!
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Ep.16 - Beauden Barrett v Damian McKenzie, who’s more important to their side, is Richie Mo’unga the greatest franchise player ever, and the most iconic halves pairing in rugby…
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Ep 15 - Leinster or the Chiefs, who wins? Rugby perfection & the greatest All Blacks team of all-time
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May 27, 2025 |
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Ep 14 - The beef between the Blues and Moana Pasifika, does Ardie Savea make an all-time Hurricanes XV & Antoine Dupont to Super Rugby?
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May 20, 2025 |
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EP 13 - Top 5 perks of being an All Black plus who’s the only modern day player to make an all-time Blues XV, Beaver’s first All Blacks call up…
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May 13, 2025 |
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Ep12 - The top 5 most promising rugby players on the planet, will the Wallabies beat the Lions & the form 15 of Super Rugby
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May 06, 2025 |
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EP11 - Is Eben Etzebeth rugby’s most intimidating player? Beav goes viral in one week. The new rule law that would see Ardie’s chip and chase allowed!
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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EP10 - Would you trust Owen Farrell to kick for your life? Will Johnny Sexton meet Rieko at the airport? And rugby's Mt Rushmore!
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Most memorable haka ever, the try of the decade, a future All Black…and Hail Marys
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Beauden Barrett joins an elite club, could Ardie Savea make it as a centre & who is the greatest cross-code athlete?
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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EP7 - What made Richie McCaw such a legendary captain, could DMac be as good as Dan Carter, & who’s the most popular player in NZ right now?
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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EP 6 - WHAT MADE DAN CARTER SO GREAT…WHAT PLAYERS REALLY DO ON BYE WEEK…AND WHO MAKES A KIWIS ABROAD XV?
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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THE GREATEST RUGBY SLEDGE OF ALL TIME, GEORGE GREGAN, BRODIE RETALLICK OR RIEKO IOANE? WE PREDICT OUR SUPER RUGBY 6 FOR THE PLAYOFFS…AND WHO ARE THE SMARTEST RUGBY PLAYERS…
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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EPISODE 4 - WILL JORDAN v CHRISTIAN CULLEN…JONAH LOMU’S HIGH SCHOOL RECORDS…AND THE WALLABIES ANSWER AT FIRST-FIVE…
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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EPISODE 3 - KALYN PONGA TO SUPER RUGBY? IS ARDIE SAVEA THE MOST IMPACTFUL PLAYER IN WORLD RUGBY? AND BEAVER’S LOVE AFFAIR WITH THE IRISH…
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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THE NEXT BEAUDEN BARRETT...BEAVER MESSING WITH MITCH...AND WE RANK THE TOP 5 BRAVEST RUGBY PLAYERS OF ALL TIME
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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RONALDIHNO & THE LONGEST AFTERMATCH EVER…THE JONAH’S…AND NATHAN CLEARY FOR WALLABIES FIRST-FIVE?
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Feb 18, 2025 |