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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran look ahead to the Rugby Championship, reacting to the Springboks' Monday team naming and what the Wallabies might do selections-wise; they ponder what a pass mark might be for Australia and discuss the importance of the tournament from a World Cup seeding perspective; they dig into the latest R360 reports and argue whether the competition might actually help Australian rugby; and then talk Richie Mo'unga's contract, the return of Super Round, and the Wallaroos' World Cup hopes.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up the Wallabies 22-12 win over the British and Irish Lions in Sydney, analysing how they did it and lamenting what might have been had they finished the job in Melbourne; slam the handling of Dan Sheehan's clean-out on Tom Lynagh; they reflect on the series as a whole and name their players and moments of the past three games; they discuss where Australia are at and how the squad might look for the Rugby Championship; and then dig into the threat of R360 and look ahead to the Wallaroos' World Cup campaign.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran preview the third and final Test between the Wallabies and Lions, discussing Nic White's shock selection and the other Wallabies changes; they try to find some reasons why Australia might spring an upset and react to some of Joe Schmidt's confusing messaging; they also gaze a little further into the Test season and look at what a win might mean for the Wallabies moving forward.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran dive into the second Test, starting with the decision that has divided the rugby world. They pull apart the Jac Morgan-cleanout, extrapolating what it means for the game going forward, before analysing the Wallabies performance and where they left themselves vulnerable in the second half. The they look ahead to the third Test, debate what changes should be made, and then discuss the broader impact of the Lions tour.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran bring you all the latest team news out of Wallabies camp, discussing the changes Joe Schmidt has made for the second Test with the Lions; they question his management of players and the captaincy situation following Will Skelton's return; they break down the Lions team news and how this game might be played; before reflecting on the First Nations-Pasifika XV concept and whether it might have a future going forward.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down the Lions' 27-19 win over the Wallabies in Brisbane, analysing what the tourists did so well and where it all went wrong for Australia; they dig into some of the key selections, decisions and moments that told the story of the match; before looking ahead to Melbourne and pondering how much difference Rob Valetini will make and what other changes Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt should entertain.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran take one last look at the opening Test between the Wallabies and Lions from outside Suncorp Stadium, aka Lang Park, reacting to Tom Lynagh's promotion to the run-on side and Rob Valetini's absence; they analyse how the Wallabies might look to play and discuss their injury run in the build-up and news of Pete Samu's rejection from the First Nations-Pasifika XV.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break look ahead to the first Test between the Wallabies and Lions, reacting to Joe Schmidt's squad and the selection of James O'Connor; they ponder some selection headaches and the Wallabies captaincy conundrum; the break down the Lions form and what sort of game might be played; before they review the AUNZ concept, the rest of the weekend's Test action, and news that Kalyn Ponga might be keen on a code switch.

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Sam Bruce and Christy dive into a massive 24 hours for Australian rugby, pulling apart the Waratahs-Lions and Wallabies-Fiji fixtures. They dig into Australia's performance in Newcastle, pondering whether Joe Schmidt needs to add an experienced playmaker; they discuss their tactics and lack of polish; before heaping praise on Fiji. They do the same for the Waratahs, the performances of Charlie Gamble and Darby Lancaster; and also dive into "watergate", and the AUNZ and Brumbies lineups.

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran dive into the news that Owen Farrell is on his way to Australia to replace the injured Elliot Daly; they look back at the tourists' big win over the Reds; and look ahead to the Wallabies' clash with Fiji and the Waratahs' date with the Lions.

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