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Aotearoa Rugby Pod

New Zealand rugby talk with host Ross Karl and a revolving cast of the country's top pros including Brad Weber, Bryn Hall, James Parsons, and Josh Ioane.

Ross Karl, Bryn Hall and James Parsons host a weekly chat about all things New Zealand rugby, from Super Rugby Pacific, the All Blacks, Bunnings NPC, Farah Palmer Cup, and Super Rugby Aupiki, the team have you covered wi
Latest Episode3/29/2023

How did Matatu pull off their Aupiki upset and how good is Kini Naholo

Season 4, Ep. 6
The usual crew of Ross Karl, James Parsons and Bryn Hall talk about Matatu's huge upset win over the defending champion Chiefs Manawa, All Blacks eligibility, and the lads' locker room etiquette.
3/29/2023

How did Matatu pull off their Aupiki upset and how good is Kini Naholo

Season 4, Ep. 6
The usual crew of Ross Karl, James Parsons and Bryn Hall talk about Matatu's huge upset win over the defending champion Chiefs Manawa, All Blacks eligibility, and the lads' locker room etiquette.
3/21/2023

What will the Robertson era look like and who is on the Mt Rushmore of No 10s

Season 4, Ep. 5
The usual crew of Ross Karl, James Parsons and Bryn Hall react to the breaking news of Scott Robertson's appointment as the next All Blacks head coach. The lads also discuss Super Rugby Pacific and Aupiki as well as the Six Nations.
3/14/2023

What makes Fiji so hard to beat at home and why France are so brilliant

Season 4, Ep. 4
The usual crew of Ross Karl, James Parsons and Bryn Hall discuss Fiji's epic win over the Crusaders, Super Rugby Pacific power rankings and how Antoine Dupont and France are so brilliant.
2/28/2023

What makes the Blues so ruthless this year

Season 4, Ep. 2
Round one of Super Rugby Pacific and Aupiki provided plenty of epic moments and the usual crew of Ross Karl, James Parsons and Bryn Hall are here to chat it all through.
2/21/2023

Kicking off 2023 with Super Rugby predictions and the Scott Robertson distraction

Season 4, Ep. 1
In our first episode of 2023, the usual crew of Ross Karl, James Parsons and Bryn Hall reconvene to discuss the start of Super Rugby Pacific and Aupiki, the Six Nations and all the big talking points in rugby as we begin a World Cup year.
11/22/2022

Should fans be right to be upset about Ardie Savea missing out on award

Season 3, Ep. 41
After another exciting week of rugby and the World Rugby awards, the Aotearoa lads give their reactions to what's been going on.
11/15/2022

Black Ferns triumph, All Blacks survive, Rassie revolts, plus Wallabies and England

Season 3, Ep. 40
Ross Karl, Bryn Hall and James Parsons take us through the week that was in New Zealand rugby.