All Blacks great Grant Fox is in studio immediately following Ryan Fox's recent PGA Tour victory, reflecting on his journey and the pride it brings to his family.

The discussion transitions into Fox's early life, his friendship with Martin Crowe, and his rise in the rugby world, highlighting the significance of leadership and teamwork.

The conversation further explores the legacy of the Auckland rugby team in the 80s, their dominance, and the cultural importance of the Ranfurly Shield in New Zealand rugby, emphasising the respect and camaraderie among players.

We relive some famous moments from Fox's career, including is winning kick against the Lions.Fox also reflects on the adversity encountered on the path to winning the 1987 World Cup, highlighting the evolution of rugby and the athletes who shaped its legacy.

He discusses the role of an All Black selector, while Marshy and Fox share hilarious stories their time working with Sir Steve Hansen.

00:00 Celebrating Ryan Fox's PGA Tour Win

06:01 Grant Fox's Early Life and Career

12:08 The Auckland Rugby Legacy

19:04 The Ranfurly Shield and Its Significance

25:53 The Legacy of the Lions Tour

30:39 Tactical Preparation and Goal Kicking

35:33 The Pressure of High-Stakes Kicking

48:38 The 1987 World Cup Experience

55:12 Emerging Talents and Injuries in Rugby

56:06 The Birth of the Rugby World Cup

57:36 Amateur Days and Fundraising Stories

01:02:57 The Role of an All Black Selector

01:10:55 Understanding Steve Hansen's Coaching Philosophy

01:17:51 Reflections on Regrets and Learning Moments

01:20:54 Personal Life and Career Reflections

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