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November 02, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 16
We chat the All Blacks' big win over Wales and the Black Ferns' big defeat to England with Sky's Tony Johnson, while German-born Anton Segner joins us to discuss his signing with the Blues.
Tasman's form in the Bunnings' NPC this year and his hopes of becoming an All Black.
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19 min
October 26, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 15
On the latest edition of the podcast, we review the 104-14 mauling dished out by the All Blacks to the United States and try to get some benefit from it.
Aaron Mauger coach of Moana Pasifika joins us for an extended interview on his vision for the team and Elliott laments Canterbury's fall from grace in the NPC.
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25 min
October 19, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 14
We pay tribute to Sean Wainui after his tragic passing, while former Crusaders playmaker Steve Brett - now USA Eagles assistant coach - joins the podcast to talk us through his journey and preview the All Blacks test this weekend.
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23 min
October 12, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 13
On this weeks podcast, Waikato Farah Palmer Cup coach James Semple and the lofty goals for his coaching future and it's a busy week (again!) of NPC news and matches.
Newstalk ZB commentator Malcolm Jordan opines on why Hawke's Bay's have been able to hold onto the Ranfurly Shield
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22 min
October 05, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 12
On this week's podcast we break down all the rugby over the weekend, including the close loss to the Springboks.
We talk to All Blacks coach Ian Foster about his decision to name Josh Lord for the All Blacks end of year tour, we also get an opinion from Taranaki coach Neil Barnes, and lastly we get Josh's thoughts first hand.
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23 min
September 23, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 11
In this podcast Newstalk ZB's Elliott Smith gives you everything you need to know for the weekend of rugby including the latest out of the All Blacks camp ahead of the 100th test against South Africa, as well as a look at some intriguing new rugby rules.
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20 min
September 21, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 10
In this podcast we analyse all the rugby that happened over the weekend.
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26 min
September 17, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 9
In this podcast we preview everything you need to know ahead of this weekend of rugby - the second All Blacks test v Argentina, and domestic rugby restarting.
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13 min
September 14, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 8
On this edition of the podcast, we chat with All Blacks number eight Luke Jacobson and analyse the 39-nil win over Argentina and ask where to this week for the All Blacks?
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22 min
September 10, 2021 Rugby Direct - Episode 7
On this weeks podcast, we hear from All Blacks coach Ian Foster, returning All Black Joe Moody and Argentina captain Julian Montoya on this week's show.
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17 min

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