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Back to SearchEp.57 - Cascading Uncertainty with Geoff Parkes
Season 2 Episode 22
It’s the halfway point of Super Rugby Pacific, and that seems the ideal time to start drawing conclusions about the competing teams, as leading colum…
1 year, 4 months ago
Weekend Post-Mortem: Champions Cup blowouts, Moana Pasifika history
Season 2 Episode 21
Champions Cup Round of 16 blowouts and thrashings that only underline the need for a format re-jig, plus more Super Rugby Pacific intrigue and Moana …
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep.56 – The Eternal Quest for Player Welfare with Conrad Smith
Season 2 Episode 20
Player welfare, and what that entails in the incredibly broad landscape that is now professional rugby, was the key topic when former Hurricanes and …
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep.55 – Controlling the Volume with Tony Johnson
Season 2 Episode 19
Legendary Sky Sport NZ commentator Tony Johnson joined Brett McKay & Harry Jones on The
8-9 Combo Rugby Podcast this week, as they try to get to the b…
1 year, 5 months ago
Weekend Post-Mortem: Waratahs drought-breakers, Bulls the Leinster heartbreakers
Season 2 Episode 18
The Bulls toppling the traveling Leinster at Loftus and the NSW Waratahs notching their first win over the ACT Brumbies in 14 starts were the headlin…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep.54 – Drinking Water from a Firehose with Tane Edmed
Season 2 Episode 17
Brett McKay & Harry Jones were thrilled to welcome NSW Waratahs flyhalf Tane Edmed onto the show for this week’s episode of The 8-9 Combo Rugby Podca…
1 year, 5 months ago
Weekend Post-Mortem: Liberty, Galthié! And a Maul…
Season 2 Episode 16
France have been crowned Six Nations Champions for 2025, headlining the final Test Match edition of the Weekend Post-Mortem for The 8-9 Combo Rugby …
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep.53 – France Just Go Wildcat with Bernard Jackman
Season 2 Episode 15
France blew the 2025 Six Nations tournament apart when they thumped Ireland last weekend in Dublin, and the fallout is still fresh in the mind of for…
1 year, 5 months ago
Weekend Post-Mortem: Louis the Fourth Round King with Riaan Louw
Season 2 Episode 14
An upsetting weekend of rugby was headlined by France triumphantly turning the Six Nations on its head, as Riaan Louw joined Brett McKay & Harry Jone…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep.52 – Persistent but Not Irritating with Charlie Morgan
Season 2 Episode 13
The biggest rugby match of 2025 will almost certainly decide this year’s Six Nations tournament, when Ireland host France in Dublin this weekend. The…
1 year, 6 months ago