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Aotearoa Rugby Pod

Why the Brumbies are the team to beat in Super Rugby Pacific

Season 3, Ep. 7
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This week on the Aotearoa Rugby Pod, Jeff McTainsh, Bryn Hall and James Parsons explain why the Brumbies are the team to beat in Super Rugby Pacific, debate where Will Jordan will play for the All Blacks and discuss THAT Moana Pasifika win.

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