Blending North with South, Pretoria with Cape Town, data-driven MW Welman spars each week with globetrotting Harry Jones on Saffa-related themes to understand t...
Episode 64: Bulls Do It Again! Why are they Leinster's kryptonite?
In this lively and entertaining episode, MW Welman and Harry Jones tackle some of rugby’s hottest topics with their trademark wit and humor. From debating the role of stadium music to asking whether Leinster disrespected the Bulls, their humorous banter keeps the conversation engaging. They dive into whether Jake White is the best coach for the Bulls and explore why the Bulls continue to be Leinster’s bogey side, dissecting their physical style and tactical prowess.The discussion also ventures into the significance of scenario planning in rugby strategy, the value of experienced captains, and the iconic traits of Bulls rugby. Bernard Jackman’s insights on the emergence of a new breed of player spark a thought-provoking exchange, while Harry caps it all off with his signature "Harry Index." Blending sharp analysis, engaging debate, and a healthy dose of laughs, this episode is a must-watch for any rugby fan looking to be informed and entertained.
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Episode 63: HARRY JONES Weighs In On The LIONS! PLUS: What about a Southern Hemisphere team?
Join Harry Jones and MW Welman as they explore the intricacies of the upcoming Lions Tour to Australia! They'll break down player selections, filling key roles, and the unique advantages of national team amalgamations. Plus, join their spirited debate on whether Andy Farrell, coach of the British and Irish Lions and an Englishman, can truly remain impartial or might favor an Irish-heavy lineup. What will his squad selection reveal? PLUS: What about a team from the Rugby Championship?!
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Episode 62: HOT TOPIC: Is England Now a True Contender for World Cup Glory?
Under Steve Borthwick, England have finally rediscovered their rugby identity, blending traditional strengths with innovative strategies. His dogged approach has seen a mix of experienced players and promising newcomers, crafting a squad with a dynamic age profile. As they finish as close runners-up to France, the question arises: are they now strong contenders for the next World Cup? Harry Jones and MW Welman dive into an in-depth analysis of England's growth through the Six Nations and look at what lies ahead.
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Episode 61: HOT TOPIC: Can France Outbully, Outsmart & Outplay the Springboks?
MW Welman and Harry Jones delve into the rise of the new French rugby powerhouse. This team is not only unyielding but shrewd, using a blend of strength and strategy to dominate. Can this new France outbully, outplay, and outsmart the the Springboks? Harry draws an intriguing parallel to a courtroom drama where he skillfully portrayed his opponent as unlikeable to the jury. Will France do the same on the pitch? Don’t miss this episode!
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Episode 60: The MARGIN We Didn't See Coming: Why France DOMINATED Ireland at Home!
Join Harry Jones, André Pretorius, and MW Welman for a deep dive into the Six Nations clash between France and Ireland at the Aviva Stadium. In what was billed as the match of the year, Ireland was overwhelmed by a highly motivated French side, showcasing their stellar defense and effective use of a 7-1 bench split. The trio dissects what went wrong for Ireland, what France did right, and lessons to be learned, with exclusive video analysis from André. Don't miss this comprehensive breakdown!
Blending North with South, Pretoria with Cape Town, data-driven MW Welman spars each week with globetrotting Harry Jones on Saffa-related themes to understand the whole world of rugby as it is and will become: making a plan but being ready to throw it all out the window.
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