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#46 Boks Batter England, Ireland’s Thriller Down Under, Scotland Fly & John Smit Joins

We break down a blockbuster opening round of the Nations Championship, with Ireland edging a thriller against Australia, Scotland lighting it up in Argentina, Wales finally finding back-to-back wins, and South Africa overpowering England at Ellis Park. The lads dig into the big t ...  Show more

#45 North v South - Nations Championship Preview, Bok Mind Games & 500 Not Out

We're celebrating our 500th episode as international rugby returns with the inaugural Nations Championship. We preview all the big North v South clashes, including England’s daunting trip to Ellis Park to face the Springboks, an injury-hit Ireland heading to Australia, Scotland’s ...  Show more

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