A loose, funny rugby chat with real selection and form debate.
The piece keeps a loose rugby-chat rhythm, but the real focus is clear: selection, Super Rugby form, and the case for backing the strongest players when the pressure tightens.

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Rugby is in our DNA. We are The Roar, Australia's biggest sporting debate!Join our hosts Christy Doran and former Wallaby Matt Toomua as we chat with a cast of special guests, debating and dissecting the talking points in Super Rugby, the Wallabies and the international game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A loose, funny rugby chat with real selection and form debate.
The piece keeps a loose rugby-chat rhythm, but the real focus is clear: selection, Super Rugby form, and the case for backing the strongest players when the pressure tightens.

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This episode previews the Super Rugby knockout stages and upcoming British and Irish Lions tour, featuring a guest appearance from Marika Koroibete.
The hosts discuss the upcoming Bledisloe Cup match at Eden Park, focusing on player travel fatigue and whether the All Blacks can maintain their fortress against the Wallabies.
The segment discusses Arasi Erasmus's psychological tactics in rugby, including his Twitter behavior and interactions with journalists, and questions whether Joe Schmidt would employ similar strategies for the Wallabies.
The hosts discuss Lions fever and Wallabies selection while humorously recalling Ben Youngs' past comments that motivated Australia against England, highlighting the ongoing rugby rivalry.
The podcast discusses the Wallabies leading the Rugby Championship after a weekend of surprising results, including their loss to Argentina and the Springboks' dominant win over the All Blacks, while also touching on the Wallaroos' Rugby World Cup exit and James O'Connor's future.
This episode previews key Rugby Championship matches, discusses women's Rugby World Cup action, and features a special guest, former All Blacks coach Ian Foster.
This segment discusses the Wallabies' last-minute win over Argentina, the All Blacks' victory against the Springboks at Eden Park, and upcoming Wallaroos quarterfinals, featuring guest Matt Taylor.
The Rugby Championship is wide open after Argentina's historic win over the All Blacks and a close Wallabies loss, with only two points separating the top four teams.
The hosts discuss the Wallabies' historic 38-22 comeback victory over South Africa at Ellis Park, their first win there since 1963, and share personal anecdotes about celebrating the win.
The Wallabies defeated the Lions 22-12 in the third test, denying a series clean sweep and energizing Australian rugby despite challenging conditions.
The podcast discusses the dramatic and controversial ending of the second Lions test against the Wallabies, comparing it to a similar incident in a Bledisloe Cup match three years earlier.
The podcast discusses the Lions' 27-19 victory over the Wallabies in the first test in Brisbane, with hosts Chris DeDoran and Matt Tamora analyzing the match and looking ahead to the second test in Melbourne, including an upcoming interview with Glenn Ella.
The podcast discusses the breaking news that Wallabies fly half Noah Lolesio is out of the Lions series due to a serious injury requiring surgery, with hosts Chris Dorn and Matt Tamua expressing concern and analyzing the impact.
The segment discusses a humorous ground announcer's team introduction at a Lions rugby match and its potential impact on the Lions camp.
The podcast discusses the Brumbies' fourth consecutive Super Rugby semi-final loss to New Zealand teams, the Wallabies' upcoming squad announcement, and the ongoing struggles of Australian rugby.
This episode segment discusses the Wallabies squad announcement, the Lions' arrival in Australia after a loss to Argentina, and upcoming rugby events including the Super Rugby final and All Blacks preparations.
This segment discusses the Brumbies' upcoming Super Rugby semifinal against the Chiefs, analyzing Australia's poor finals record against New Zealand teams and the playoff format implications.
This segment discusses the Wallabies' recent loss to the All Blacks in the Bledisloe Cup, their ongoing struggles in the Rugby Championship, and broader rugby topics including player retirements and league developments.
Christy Doran and Matt Toomua discuss the Brumbies' top Super Rugby standing, player performances, and injuries, then interview former Wallabies captain Ben Mowen about coaching, the Lions series, and his career decisions.
The hosts discuss the final round of Super Rugby 2025, focusing on the New South Wales Waratahs' dramatic win and their upcoming do-or-die match against the Blues, while also touching on Champions Cup results and Wallaroos updates.