Best SA Rugby Podcasts (2024)

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S3 E44 - Previewing NZ v England and SA v Ireland with Mike McCarthy 1:10:49

8d ago1:10:49

1:10:49

A huge Saturday in store for all of us tomorrow as England take on the All Blacks on their turf for the first time in ten years and the Irish begin their bid for a first ever series win on South African soil. The mind games have already begun as things are heating up! Joining host Ollie Little and columnists Brendan Gallagher, Chris Hewett and Nick…

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A look ahead to French rugby's showpiece, and James Tracy's inner conflict on the SA tour 17:11

15d ago17:11

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For additional podcasts every week, including insights from Murray Kinsella down in South Africa over the coming weeks, visit the42.ie/extra.By Rugby Weekly

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Wales lose to SA with Jarrod Evans 50:07

18d ago50:07

50:07

Harlequins and Cardiff favourite Jarrod Evans joins the show to talk about how he saw Wales' defeat to South Africa. Who he'd like to have outside him in a backline, what he's learnt from Marcus Smith. Plus whether he thinks he's still eligible for Wales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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How Shamwari became a big cat sanctuary 9:27

5h ago9:27

9:27

The Shamwari Private Game Reserve recently became the first big cat sanctuary in SA to be awarded accredited status by the Global Federation of Animals Sanctuaries (GFAS). The big cat sanctuary was the brainchild of international wildlife charity Born Free, which this year celebrates its 40th anniversary. The accreditation means Born Free’s big cat…

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S9 Ep185: LIV Golf Special with Open Champion Louis Oosthuizen & LIV Champion Dean Burmester 38:05

4h ago38:05

38:05

We're back with a LIV golf special whereby we're today we're bringing you all the C.H.A.T with 2 of the greatest personalities and players in the sport of golf in Louis Oosthuizen & Dean Burmester. The lads reveal to us why LIV is so much more fun than the PGA, unveil all the dirt on their fellow players and what they're really like off the course,…

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S3 E46 - Schalk Brits joins as Ireland strike back and England fall short again 59:32

2h ago59:32

59:32

The headline fixtures from last Saturday lived up to the hype, with Ciaran Frawley taking centre stage, dropping two goals to give Ireland a memorable win over South Africa. For England however, it was another near miss against the All Blacks, as Beauden Barrett inspired a New Zealand second half fightback. Joining the guys today to reflect on all …

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Wales lose the series in Australia 50:47

4d ago50:47

50:47

After Wales lose the Test series in Australia we review the tour with Steffan Thomas of WalesOnline. We also look at what measure the WRU need to explore to fix club rugby in Wales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

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Ireland giving off a better energy as they try to set the record straight 23:10

1d ago23:10

23:10

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Durban on the eve of the second test between Ireland and the Springboks.In the final Friday preview pod of the season, Murray assesses Ireland's selection, their room for improvement, and their general attitude as they seek to level the series with the world champions and end a long campaign on a high.Murray a…

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Karen Webb case: expert to discuss legality of police confiscating firearms 8:15

3d ago8:15

8:15

Nearly 2,500 firearm owners who were issued competency certificates as far back as 2018, now stand to have their guns confiscated. This is because their competency tests were done with Gqeberha gun dealer Karen Webb, who was arrested in February on a string of charges related to the illegal sale of firearms, and could be declared invalid. Webb, 40,…

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S3 E45 - George Kruis reacts to England and Ireland defeats 58:26

9d ago58:26

58:26

England ran New Zealand very close, but it sadly wasn't enough in Dunedin as they came up one point short in a game that was there for the taking. Meanwhile, Ireland were felled by South African power and some TMO misfortune as they also fell short against the Springboks on Saturday. Joining host Ollie Little and columnists Nick Cain, Brendan Galla…

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Springboks First Win Against Ireland | Allblacks rusty against England | Gatland lose his 8th game in a row 1:20:04

6d ago1:20:04

1:20:04

This week on Rugby Scoop Pod: Allblacks attack shape and how to work their way around the rush defense Springboks game plan has changed drastically Australia quietly building confidence Argentina always poor on home soil World u/20 CompetitionBy Scoop, Vuyo, Huw, Jade

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Osborne's baptism of fire and a bumper subscribers' mailbag ahead of Test 1 42:19

8d ago42:19

42:19

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Pretoria on the eve of Ireland's first test against the back-to-back world champions.The lads discuss Jamie Osborne's start at fullback, Craig Casey's chance to take the next step in his career, and the remarkable South African schools-rugby system.They also field a series of questions from subscribers on a va…

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Navigating SA’s government of national unity 15:23

11d ago15:23

15:23

The national and provincial government elections have come and gone and now the country faces a new challenge as it navigates SA’s first national coalition government since democracy. But just how did we get to this point? And where to from here? In Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann this week, we speak to political analyst Ntsikelelo Brea…

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WRU Strategy and Australia Tour Preview 1:05:04

16d ago1:05:04

1:05:04

Seimon Williams joins us to pick the bones out of the WRU strategy announcement. We also look ahead to the Wales tour of Australia that kicks off on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

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Springboks v Ireland Preview | Allblacks v England Preview | Michael Hooper | Craven Week 1:07:12

13d ago1:07:12

1:07:12

International season in upon us, the Southern Hemisphere Inbound Tours kick off next weekend and we look at the key tours taking place in South Africa and New Zealand. We also touch on Michael Hooper's retirement from rugbyBy Scoop, Vuyo, Huw, Jade

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Comedian Stuart Taylor on his festival show 11:23

19d ago11:23

11:23

The National Arts Festival is under way in Makhanda. Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the festival features a diversity of works featuring music, drama, dance, art and comedy until the end of June. In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we chat to award-winning comedian Stuart Taylor, who returns to the Nat…

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Can Wales learn anything from the English Premiership? 1:09:38

19d ago1:09:38

1:09:38

After a sell-out Twickenham final and a competitive season, could Welsh rugby learn anything from the English Premiership. We also review the Ospreys quarter final defeat to Munster, react to the Wales squad and run through the latest transfer news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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S3 E43 - England beat Japan and the crazy life of Shaunagh Brown 1:24:04

24d ago1:24:04

1:24:04

In a congested weekend of rugby England put 50 points past Japan to carry some momentum into their two-test series against New Zealand. The Rugby Paper Podcast returns to reflect on the weekend with Ollie Little and Chris Hewett. The guys are then joined by former England prop and women's rugby trailblazer Shaunagh Brown. Shaunagh reflects on her r…

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Bulls Crumble At Altitude | Springboks Continue To Dominate| Blues Win Super Rugby | 1:13:54

20d ago1:13:54

1:13:54

This week we take a look at finals rugby that took place on the weekend. We also breakdown on who stood out on their Springboks debut. Japan & England test match Super Rugby Final - Vern Cotter Tactics Wales need experience Springboks test out combinations | Sacha | Mapimpi Blue Bulls crumbling at Altitude: What went wrong on Saturday? Jade Craig s…

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ROG's mission, the URC decider, and a Super final 33:28

23d ago33:28

33:28

Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella look ahead to a big weekend of play-off rugby that doesn't involved the Irish provinces.By Rugby Weekly

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S9 Ep184: Schalk Burger - The Shocking Untold Story Of How He Just Escaped Death - Getting Shot At By The SA Army & Why The Boks Will Beat Ireland 2-0! 52:05

29d ago52:05

52:05

Today we're joined by a hero amongst men, World Cup winner and Ex IRB Player of The Year Schalk Burger to hear all the greatest stories from his illustrious career and also preview the most anticipated Test Series in over a decade when the Boks take on Ireland. From his ruthless schoolboy cricket initiation, to getting shot at by the South African …

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Ousted EP Rugby president speaks on EP Rugby crisis 21:29

1M ago21:29

21:29

In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, ousted EP Rugby president Gerald Antonie speaks about his legal advisors’ interpretation of the court order, being locked out of EPRU premises and how he believes reinstituted president George Malgas has hijacked processes. HeraldLIVE…

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Bulls Too Strong For Leinster | Glasgow Outsmart Munster | Super Rugby | 1:10:37

27d ago1:10:37

1:10:37

This week, we kick things off with Super Rugby semi-finals round up, we turn our attention to Bulls & Leinster. Franco Smith has turned Glasgow into a championship outfit. - Does Ireland have Fly-Half problem? - Is it time for Leo Cullen to step aside and let Jacques take over? - Rugby DNA = Fiji & Japan…

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URC semi-finals preview and predictions 29:34

1M ago29:34

29:34

Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to a massive weekend for Leinster and champions Munster.Visit the42.ie/extra for additional rugby podcasts and full access to The 42.By Rugby Weekly

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S9 Ep183: Ryan Sidebottom - Swanny Having Phone Sex With His Wife - Strippers With Corrupt Billionaire Allen Stanford & Becoming Best Mates With Robbie Williams! 41:53

1M ago41:53

41:53

As the rugby season comes to a close, we turn our attention to the Cricket World Cup and in doing so we're joined by an England legend and World Cup winner in Ryan Sidebottom. Ryan has some incredible stories to share with us from his 20 year professional career including; the night Graeme Swann had phone sex with his wife, becoming best mates with…

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Malgas speaks out on EP Rugby furore 32:55

1M ago32:55

32:55

EP Rugby acting president George Malgas says he will be led by the court ruling and constitution concerning control of the body rather than following SA Rugby’s directives. This is after the mother body advised EP to hold an emergency election within 21 days to end a period of instability. In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with D…

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S3 E42 - Tom Pearson reflects on Gallagher Premiership win and England summer squad debate 58:00

1M ago58:00

58:00

Northampton have ended their 10-year drought, securing the Gallagher Premiership title against 14-man Bath in a thriller at Twickenham on Saturday. Tom Pearson was one of the key performers for Saints on Saturday, and he joins host Ollie Little and columnists Chris Hewett, Nick Cain and Brendan Gallagher to reflect on what it means to be Premiershi…

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Stormers Disappointing At Glasgow | Bulls Not Convincing | Super Rugby | Springboks & Allblacks Rugby DNA 1:26:30

1M ago1:26:30

1:26:30

This week, we take a look at URC quarter finals and Super Rugby quarter finals. We also dive into the Rugby DNA Series: Springboks and AllblacksBy Scoop, Vuyo, Huw, Jade

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S3 E41: Gallagher Premiership final debate and general rugby revelry with Craig Doyle 1:52:03

1M ago1:52:03

1:52:03

The big one is upon us! Northampton Saints and Bath are set to battle it out in one of the most eagerly anticipated Gallagher Premiership final in years. Today's episode goes completely off piste, as host Ollie Little and columnists Nick Cain, Brendan Gallagher and Chris Hewett are joined by TNT Premiership rugby and European Cup rugby anchor Craig…

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Will Leinster's pack simply have too much for a resurgent Ulster? 16:25

1M ago16:25

16:25

Before he heads for Thomond Park for Munster's meeting with the Ospreys, Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey to preview Leinster and Ulster's URC quarter-final at the Aviva Stadium.To gain access to our Rugby Weekly Extra podcast, visit The42.ie/extraBy Rugby Weekly

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S9 Ep182: Mark Durden-Smith - Bullying Prince Harry - Getting Harassed By Gwyneth Paltrow's Security & Partying With Katie Price! 50:01

1M ago50:01

50:01

Today we're joined by broadcasting royalty in the wonderful Mark Durden-Smith to discuss his incredible 30+ year career working on TV with some of the biggest celebrities in the world. From getting bustled out of an interview by Gwyneth Paltrow's security guard, to making front page headlines by abusing Prince Harry, partying with Katie Price, gett…

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Weather Guru gives the lowdown on devastating flooding 8:04

2M ago8:04

8:04

Severe weather has hit the country, with the Eastern Cape suffering devastating floods and snowfall. KwaZulu-Natal was also hit with a tornado this week. In the latest episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we chat to Weather Guru Garth Sampson for an update on the recent weather, including the rainfall over the last few days and h…

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Returns for Cory Hill and Liam Williams 53:50

1M ago53:50

53:50

Should Cory Hill be back in the Wales squad? What can we expect over the summer? Can the Ospreys win in Limerick? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

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Inter-pro derby weekend and Keenan makes his Ireland 7s return 18:39

2M ago18:39

18:39

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella tee up a big weekend of URC action as the province look for a strong finish to the regular season. The lads also discuss a thrilling start to the Madrid 7s for the Ireland men's team.By Rugby Weekly

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Inside track on the election 10:48

2M ago10:48

10:48

With election day behind us, South Africans are waiting in anticipation for the results. In today’s episode of Behind The Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we chat to the IEC’s Eastern Cape manager for electoral operations, Siyabonga Maki, as he reflects on the 2024 general elections. Maki joins us from the results headquarters in East London. Hera…

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S9 Ep181: Adam Hollioake - Surviving An Al Qaeda Bombing - Flintoff's Loosest Ever Night Out & Losing £21 Million Over Night! 42:35

1M ago42:35

42:35

Today we're joined by Ex England & Surrey Captain Adam Hollioake to discuss his incredible sporting career which took him from the heights of cricket to then become an undefeated MMA fighter & Boxer back in Australia. We discuss his greatest stories from; illegally partying with Freddie Flintoff to what it was like getting personally abused by the …

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S3 E40 - Toulouse triumph and Premiership semis preview with Lee Dickson 1:06:34

2M ago1:06:34

1:06:34

What a Champions Cup final it was, and Antoine Dupont's Toulouse ultimately condemned Leinster to a third consecutive final defeat to claim their sixth European crown. Much to discuss in this week's episode as the Gallagher Premiership playoffs begin this weekend, with Northampton hosting Saracens on Friday night before Sale head to Bath on Saturda…

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Squad Selection Special 1:11:45

2M ago1:11:45

1:11:45

Ged is joined by Emlyn to pick their squad for the summer series tests against South Africa and Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

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Sharks Make History | Leinster Lose Another Final | Willemse Out - Who will cover 15 for Boks? 1:18:39

2M ago1:18:39

1:18:39

This week we chat with Vuyisile Mbula, a South African based in The Netherlands, following their win in the Dutch National Rugby Competition - Ereklasse. We also look at the Sharks winning the EPCR last Friday. Leinster always a bridesmaid never the bride Who will cover 15 for the Springboks, now that Willemse is out Rugby DNA Series: France & Ital…

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Rugby Weekly Live - Champions Cup Final preview 1:31:37

2M ago1:31:37

1:31:37

The 42′s Rugby Weekly Extra live show is back with a very special Champions Cup final preview in Dublin.Murray Kinsella, Gavan Casey, Bernard Jackman and James Tracy whet the appetite for Leinster v Toulouse with the inimitable analysis, insight and craic that you know and love.By Rugby Weekly

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S3 E39 - Gordon D'Arcy previews Champions Cup Final 52:09

2M ago52:09

52:09

This weekend, the two most decorated European clubs go head to head in a titanic clash for Champions Cup glory. Toulouse and Leinster are both looking to add to their tally of five and four trophies respectively in as box office a matchup as you could ask for in club rugby. Dupont or Gibson-Park? Meafou or McCarthy? Willis or van der Flier? So much…

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S9 Ep180: Alex Cuthbert - Infernos With Margot Robbie - Exeters Secret Initiation Finally Revealed & The Real Reason He Was Dropped From The Lions! 46:37

2M ago46:37

46:37

Today we're joined by Welsh and Lions legend Alex Cuthbert to discuss his incredible 14 year career in the game and celebrate his best stories from on and off the pitch! Alex reveals the brutality of Gatland's World Cup training camp last year which led to his injury, the messiest pre-season trip he's ever been onto with Wales in Istanbul, the day …

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