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  • 13. Super Rugby Pacific 2024 - Rapid Fire Edition: Round 6 Preview

    39:10
    Round Six sees the Waratahs and Rebels desperate to return to winning ways, the Force facing a daunting trip to Fiji and a mouthwatering match of the round clash in Brisbane between the Reds and BrumbiesThe Roar's Christy Doran and Tony Harper preview the upcoming round, give their picks, and talk about the latest news out of Australian rugby. Hosts: Christy Doran & Tony HarperProducer: Nick Wasiliev

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  • 12. Ep.95 - Myth-busting rugby league rumours with Luke Reimer

    57:56
    Hot off a bumper win over Moana Pasifika, Christy Doran and Matt Toomua are joined this week by Brumbies flanker Luke Reimer to discuss the development of the Canberra side across the 2024 season, the transition of the new coaching staff, debunking Reimer's murky rugby league past, and more. Christy and Matt also discuss the results from Super Rugby, particularly paying note to the challenges faced by the Waratahs and Darren Coleman as the losses continue. Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt Toomua Guest: Luke ReimerProducer: Nick Wasiliev
  • 11. Super Rugby Pacific 2024 - Rapid Fire Edition: Round 5 Preview

    30:25
    Round Five is upon us, with Aussie derbies galore and the Rebels and Brumbies set to face overseas opposition on both sides of the ditch.The Roar's Christy Doran and Tony Harper preview the upcoming round, give their picks, and examine the key inclusions and omissions in the team squads.Hosts: Christy Doran & Tony HarperProducer: Nick Wasiliev
  • 10. Ep.94 - Designing Rugby Balls and transforming Fijian Rugby with Mick Byrne

    01:04:37
    One of the great joys of Super Rugby Pacific has been the rise of the Fijian Drua.Christy Doran and Matt Toomua are joined this week by Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne to discuss the 2024 season, overcoming communication boundaries, transforming Fijian rugby pathways, how much Fiji has got behind the team, how he helped design the Adidas rugby ball, and more. Christy and Matt also discuss the results from Super Rugby and the Six Nations, and the latest news out of Rugby Australia and the Rebels.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt Toomua Guest: Mick ByrneProducer: Nick Wasiliev
  • 9. Super Rugby Pacific 2024 - Rapid Fire Edition: Round 4 Preview

    23:34
    Round Four sees Australia's teams continue to perform well in Super Rugby Pacific, with the Rebels and Reds entrenched in the top four and the Brumbies getting back to winning ways. The Roar's Christy Doran and Nick Wasiliev preview the upcoming round, give their picks, and examine the key inclusions and omissions in the team squads. Hosts: Christy Doran & Nick WasilievProducer: Nick Wasiliev
  • 8. Ep.93 - Controlling Your own Destiny with Matt Faessler

    58:40
    Super Rugby Pacific has seen surprises aplenty with the Reds upsetting the Chiefs, and the Crusaders 0-3 for the first time since 1996! Christy Doran and Matt Toomua discuss the incredible opening three rounds of the competition, the Wallabies review and recommendations, and more. They are joined this week but Queensland Reds hooker Matt Faessler to discuss their victory over the Chiefs, his journey to Wallaby gold, and who has the best moustache in the Wallaby squad! Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt Toomua Guest: Matt FaesslerProducer: Nick Wasiliev
  • 7. Super Rugby Pacific 2024 - Rapid Fire Edition: Round 3 Preview

    28:20
    Round Three is upon us in Super Rugby Pacific, with surprises galore and a lot of teams desperate to get their seasons back on track.The Roar's Christy Doran and Nick Wasiliev preview the upcoming round, give their picks, and also touch on the latest news regarding the Wallabies 2023 review and the $2.6 million budget blowout. Hosts: Christy Doran & Nick WasilievProducer: Nick Wasiliev