RugbyPass presents a story of superstar coaches and players uniting under the famous black and white once again. Scott Robertson and Ronan O'Gara aim to guide the Barbarians to victory against an All Blacks VX at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
Siya Kolisi reacts to making Springbok history by winning the Rugby World Cup back-to-back
Rugby World Cup 2023 press conference with Siya Kolisi and Jacques Nienaber as South Africa become Rugby World champions for the second time in succession.
Relive Ireland's grand slam winning performnace | The Breakdown
The Breakdown brings you highlights from Ireland's win over England that secured them the 2023 Six Nations title.
Jesse Kriel on South Africa school rugby and the secrets to Rassie's tactics | Gits and Genia
RWC winner Jesse Kriel joined the Gits and Genia crew in September 2023 to give a lowdown on his career and how he has settled into playing in Japan. View more Gits and Genia episodes on www.rugbypass.tv
The most brutal sport in the world | Calcio Storico
Max Lahiff travelled to Florence, Italy, to learn more about the annual battle that is Calcio Storico.
We react to the greatest Rugby World Cup final of all time | The Big Jim Show
Big Jim Hamilton is joined by 2011 RWC winner Stephen Donald to discuss the 2023 RWC final, pitch side post match
Sir John Kirwin's verdict on Borthwick | The Breakdown
All Blacks great Sir John Kirwin delivers his thoughts on Steve Borthwick's start in the England camp and outlines where things may be going wrong.
Ian Foster World Cup interview with John Kirwin | The Breakdown
All Blacks coach Ian Foster sits down with All Blacks legend Sir John Kirwin to discuss key reflections of the World Cup cycle and how the coach hopes to be remembered.
New Zealand rugby pundits react to the Springboks winning the Rugby World Cup
The Breakdown rugby show in New Zealand reacts to the 2023 Rugby World Cup final
Will Rassie Erasmus win a third World Cup? | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
In the last episode of the year, the Aotearoa Rugby Pod lads name world players of the year, NZ players of the year, rising talent, veteran of the year, who to look out for in 2024 and a bold prediction for 2024
Stunning Springbok Rugby World Cup celebrations
The Springboks went on a four-day trophy tour of South Africa to celebrate their Rugby World Cup 2023 victory in front of thousands of fans. These were the scenes on day two alone, in Cape Town.
Max Lahiff picks his England backline | Offload
Bristol's Max Lahiff gives his take on the England playmaker conundrum as well as picking his halfback and midfield combination.
How Finn Russell scouted and disrupted the English defence | Offload
Scotland's X-factor flyhalf Finn Russell admits he had a hard time scouting the English backline as uncertainty reigned over who would be healthy for their Six Nations matchup.
What Finn Russell said to Owen Farrell after Duhan's try | Offload
A video of Finn Russell talking some trash to Owen Farrell as Duhan van der Merwe runs away for a remarkable try has gone viral, so RugbyPass' Offload podcast asked Russell what he said.
The story behind one of the coolest players in Rugby history - The man who won the World Cup for South Africa
RugbyPass were lucky enough to speak to Joel Stransky, the man who won the World Cup for South African in 1995.
Stransky speaks to us about the 1995 World Cup and the affect that it had on South Africa!
New Zealand Rugby Try of the Year nominees | The Breakdown
The New Zealand Rugby awards are just a few weeks away and so the ten nominees for try of the year have been announced.
Jeff Wilson's verdict on Ireland's RWC chances | The Breakdown
The quarter-final voodoo hanging over World No 1 ranked Ireland may finally be swept aside in 2023. Andy Farrell's team are branded a different beast by Kiwi pundits and former All Blacks in Jeff Wilson and Mils Muliaina.
Was Marcus Smith even playing at 10 for England | Offload
Ex-Scotland forward Ryan Wilson analyses England's attack and points out how Steve Borthwick employed Owen Farrell at flyhalf for more conventional attacking play and then Marcus Smith came into 10 when the game opened up.
Freddie Burns chooses his 10-12-13 combination for England | Offload
Former England No 10 Freddie Burns picks his preferred flyhalf and midfield combination for the current England squad, ditching the Marcus Smith and Owen Farrell experiment.
Richie Mo'unga is the key to the All Blacks' World Cup | The Breakdown
Every team needs a guiding star to remain composed in the most fiery of battles and make plays under the most burdensome pressure and for the All Blacks, Jeff Wilson says Richie Mo'unga is that man.
RugbyPass FIFA Pros Northern Series Charity Championship Final
Denis Buckley takes on Mako Vunipola in the RugbyPass FIFA Pros Northern Series Charity Championship Final.
The problem with coming off the bench in rugby | Offload
Max Lahiff emphasises the importance of using your bench well by sharing his experiences as a player coming onto the field late in the game and struggling to make an impact.
Facing Goliath | A story following Italy as they take on the mighty All Blacks | A Rugby Originals Documentary
RugbyPass went behind the scenes with the Italian rugby team as they prepared for a clash with the All Blacks at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.
How Kiwi teams are copying the Northern Hemisphere | The Breakdown
All Blacks and Chiefs halfback Brad Weber admits that the Northern Hemisphere's innovations are influencing the way New Zealand Super Rugby teams are playing, specifically with the resurgence of the quick tap.
Johnny Sexton on Ireland's resilience | Six Nations 2023
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton praises his team's mental growth throughout this World Cup cycle after showing great composure to handle Wales' comeback efforts.
Antoine Dupont's bag is deep | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
Bryn Hall breaks down French halfback Antoine Dupont's statistics from the France v England Six Nations match to prove just how unique and exceptional Dupont is within the international rugby landscape.
Has tackle school thrown Owen Farrell off his game | Offload
Ryan Wilson didn't see the usual, confident, efficient Owen Farrell on defence against Scotland and shares some concern that the playmaker's history of dangerous tackles may be playing on his mind.
Kiwi pundits reveal their World Cup brackets | The Breakdown
Jeff Wilson, Mils Muliaina and Ricki Swannell deliver their Rugby World Cup predictions with mixed news for each of the top contending nations.
Mark Telea will be the next World Cup star | The Breakdown
Israel Dagg in 2011 and Nehe Milner-Skudder in 2015 set the Rugby World Cup alight with their special form and ability to create something out of nothing. If the All Blacks are to win in 2023, they need someone to bring that X-factor.
Owen Farrell emphasises Englands focus on full team attack | Six Nations 2023
England captain Owen Farrell offers some insight into England's attacking ambitions while reacting to his side's disappointing loss to Scotland at Twickenham.
Francois Hougaard on Wasps beating Tigers and Bakkies Botha memories | RugbyPass Offload | Episode 16
Springbok star Francois Hougaard joins Ryan Wilson, Max Lahiff and Marc Edwards on Episode 16 of our podcast RugbyPass Offload this week. The Wasps utility players talks beating Leicester and memories from playing for the Bulls in Super Rugby.
The case for Ardie Savea as the best in the world | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
The Aotearoa Rugby Pod panel discuss Ardie Savea's dominance throughout a shaky All Blacks season and how his monumental influence deserves more recognition at the World Rugby awards.
Freddie Burns rejects the criticism of Steve Borthwick | Offload
The common criticism of Steve Borthwick being a one-trick pony is strongly opposed by his former No 10 Freddie Burns, who says Borthwick is the best coach he's played under.
Warren Gatland says Andrew Porter needs 'a kick up the backside' | Six Nations 2023
Andrew Porter may consider himself lucky to have avoided a yellow card for a late hit on Wales fullback Liam Williams, he may also consider himself lucky he doesn't have Warren Gatland to answer to for it.
Grey College vs Hamilton Boys' | World Schools Festival Final
The final of The World Schools Festival sees Grey College from South Africa take on Hamilton Boys' High from New Zealand. #wsf2022
Jason Ryan analyzes the Northern Hemisphere's forwards play | The Breakdown
All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan discusses his experience at the 2023 Six Nations, revealing some of his observations of Europe's powerhouse nations.
We're forgetting the main ingredients of the game | The Breakdown
Sir Steve Hansen drops his analysis on the way teams are playing heading into the World Cup and shares his belief that teams are so focused on structure they're overlooking the opportunities in front of them.
Youth Unstoppables - Mastercard
Youth Unstoppables is a unique digital content series championing 17 inspirational young female athletes from around the world.
Johnny Sexton voices his disapproval over the RFU's tackle laws | Six Nations 2023
Ireland star pivot Johnny Sexton shares some constructive criticism on why he believes the RFU's new tackle laws are unfit for purpose.
Steve Borthwick on Courtney Lawes' immense presence | Six Nations 2023
Incoming England coach Steve Borthwick shares a story of Courtney Lawes' long-awaited return to rugby and the moment the hard-hitting forward stepped back onto the pitch.
FIFA Pros | Southern Hemisphere Draw
Reporter Sam Smith announces the draw for our southern hemisphere FIFA Pros tournament. 16 rugby players from teams across New Zealand, Australia and Japan will compete for southern supremacy.
Marlie Packer reacts to winning WXV1 and World Player of the Year
It was an historic night for Marlie Packer, the England captain lifted the first-ever WXV 1 trophy after beating their 2021 Rugby World Cup opponents New Zealand. Packer also took home rugby's top individual prize.
South Africa vs New Zealand - John Smit breaks down the Rugby World Cup FINAL
Springboks legend John Smit joined Jim Hamilton in Paris to chat ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup final between South Africa and New Zealand at the Stade de France.
Scotland's emotional win at Twickenham | Six Nations 2023
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend sheds light on what it means to beat England at Twickenham and how his team plan on backing this performance up in the weeks to come.
The Joe Marler ban has put rugby in a tricky spot | Offload
James Haskell and the Offload crew disagree with the punishment handed to Joe Marler, saying while what he said was stupid, a ban sets a "difficult precedent" moving forward.
Steve Borthwick on how England let Scotland back in the game | Six Nations 2023
Englnad's new head coach Steve Borthwick says he and the team will have a strong focus on reviewing the moments that led to Scotland's scoring opportunities and eventual win.
Josh van der Flier robbed his teammate of mens Player of the Year | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
James Parsons explains why he believes World Rugby Men's Player of the Year Josh van der Flier's teammate would have been the more deserving recipient of the award.
How Cam Roigard changed the All Blacks' game | The Breakdown
Cam Roigard may be just 23 but his impact on the All Blacks in his two appearances has been immense, the young halfback scoring his side's only try in a hefty loss to the Springboks.
Recapping the Springboks' big win | The Breakdown
South Africa and New Zealand hit Twickenham for their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match, what unfolded was historic and jolted the World Cup favourites conversation.
RUGBY EXPLORER | SOUTH AFRICA - Big Jim Hamilton explores the rugby communities of Cape Town and Port Elizabeth
We travel to South Africa for the latest episode of Rugby Explorer. Jim explores the stunning cities of Cape Town and Porth Elizabeth and meets the local rugby communities in both cities.
Schalk Brits | Bringing Home Gold
Schalk Brits spoke to RugbyPass about his experiences bringing the William Webb Ellis trophy back to South Africa.
Farrell on the 'dangerous' France team | Six Nations 2023
Having come up short against the world No 2 side in last year's Six Nations, Ireland are well aware of the danger that France pose at this year's tournament, with Dupont and co further proving their winning DNA throughout the Novemeber Tests.
Quickfire with James Haskell | Offload
Marc Edwards hits James Haskell with some quickfire questions, where Haskell reveals the best players he's played with and against, his biggest enemy and the best rugby fight he's seen (or been in).
Why the Six Nations is the best tournament in the world | Six Nations 2023
Former Six Nations champion Warren Gatland talks about the history of the annual European tournament as his Wales side prepares for another run at the prestigious trophy.
Steve Borthwick reacts to Eddie Jones' new role in Australia | Six Nations 2023
Incoming England head coach Steve Borthwick shares his well-wishes for Eddie Jones as the former England coach takes up a new role in Australia.
All Blacks v Springboks had 74 minutes of dead ball | The Breakdown
Former All Blacks John Kirwin, Jeff Wilson and Mils Muliaina as well as Patrick Gower reflect on an arm wrestle of a game between the Springboks and All Blacks at Twickenham and the heavy influence of the bunker.
When James Haskell predicted Eddie Jones' future | Offload
Ex-England captain James Haskell appeared on the Rugbypass Offload podcast just days before Eddie Jones was named coach of Australia and predicted exactly how Rugby Australia would navigate 2023.
Being Barbarians - Rugby Documentary
Our new rugby documentary follows Scott Robertson and Ronan O'Gara in a brand new saga following the Barbarians rugby team, one of the most famous sides in the world. In this clash, they take on New Zealand XV.
Steve Borthwick reveals why he has selected the players that are going to the 2023 RWC
Full press conference with England head coach Steve Borthwick as he reacts to the players going to RWC 2023 and the players he has set-up to face Wales at Twickenham this weekend.
Eddie Jones on how rugby will return to England
Eddie Jones, Steve Grainger RFU Rugby Development Director, Claudia MacDonald and Bill Sweeney, CEO of RFU. Eddie Jones is at Twickenham Stadium to launch a new form of socially distanced, government-approved non-contact
Max Lahiff on the 'fighter's heart' nature of rugby | Offload
Bristol Bears prop Max Lahiff speaks on his teams' struggles this season, emphasising the psychological challenges of rugby and pinpointing where the Bears' "redemption will lie".
Amy Rule and Chelsea Bremner reflect on the Black Ferns' tough WXV campaign
Having claimed just one win from their three WXV 1 Tests, the reigning World Champion Black Ferns had a difficult time in the debut WXV tournament, but the team were proud to don the black jersey all the same.
James Haskell recalls a fight with Jamie Cudmore | Offload
When asked who his biggest enemy was on the rugby field, James Haskell decided that Canada captain Jamie Cudmore was the most applicable name and shared a story to back it up.
England's failed motivational video | Offload
James Haskell recalls a story from the England camp in the lead-up to a Test against New Zealand, where coaches had a motivational video put together but it failed to have the desired effect.
Dave Attwood on bust ups with Owen Farrell, Sam Burgess & new Bath era | RugbyPass Offload | Episode 35
Bristol and England's Dave Attwood joins the guys this week to reveal some loose stories from a well-traveled career. We hear about his run-in with Owen Farell, why his modern man approach didn't go down well with a certain head coach, and skiing in
Kyle Sinckler's maturation as a rugby player | Rugby Roots
Kyle Sinckler debuted for Harlequins at age 18, and while the prop was highly dedicated to his craft from a young age, in hindsight he now recognises his shortcomings.
Clifton College vs Millfield | The Schools Championship | Rugby Highlights
Rugby highlights from the hotly anticipated Schools Championship began this weekend in Sedbergh. Millfield and Clifton took each other on before the first game of TSC took place between Sedbergh and Whitgift.
All Blacks react to 104-14 victory over the USA Eagles in Washington D.C.
Ian Foster and Sam Whitelock speak to media after match against USA.
How the Joe Marler incident played out on the field | Offload
Max Lahiff gives a first-person account of Joe Marler's sledging, explaining how the situation escalated from a previous ruck and how the mood shifted the moment Marler delivered his final line.
England missed an opportunity by accepting the draw | The Breakdown
Isaac Boss says England's decision to end the game when they could have chanced their arm at a win meant they missed an opportunity to test themselves ahead of next year's World Cup.
ASX Sports Fantasy Rugby | A new generation of fantasy rugby is here with apps for iOS and Android!
Fantasy sports meets reality trading. This is where you build your ultimate team and your sporting portfolio. Where your sporting knowledge in players and teams meets its reward. You decide whether to buy, sell or trade. Basically, you own it.
Kyle Sinckler's relationship with his coaches | Rugby Roots
England and Lions prop Kyle Sinckler candidly discusses the evolution of his relationship with his coaches and how his lack of a father figure influenced his professional career.
Being Barbarians | Trailer
RugbyPass presents a story of superstar coaches and players uniting under the famous black and white once again. Scott Robertson and Ronan O'Gara aim to guide the Barbarians to victory against an All Blacks VX at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
Inside the Barbarians sheds at halftime | Being Barbarians
In their match against the All Blacks XV, the Barbarians took a 21-17 lead into the break. The mood in the changing rooms was upbeat and coach Scott Robertson had just the message to motivate his side to finish strong.
CJ Stander - Eddie Jones is BACK, & steroids in South Africa schools rugby | RugbyPass Offload EP 60
Today we're delighted to be joined by Irish legend CJ Stander as he takes us through the incredible highs and terrifying lows of his career which took him from Captaining South Africa U20's to becoming a legend in Ireland and Munster.
Ellis Genge explains his decision to join Roc Nation | Changing the Game
England prop Ellis Genge discusses the evolution of his relationship with Roc Nation's Michael Yormark as the Bristol star is unveiled as Roc Nation's newest signing.
The Barbarians experience is second to none | Being Barbarians
Just how special is a week in the Barbarians camp? Leave it to former World Cup winner Will Greenwood to lend some perspective.
Sir Steve Hansen discusses his week with the Wallabies | The Breakdown
Eddie Jones' recruitment of Sir Steve Hansen may not have been successful in the first or second instance, but the Wallabies coach did manage to wrangle the World champion coach in for a week prior to the World Cup, much to the surprise of NZ.
What Kyle Sinckler remembers of the 2019 World Cup final | Rugby Roots
Kyle Sinckler started in the No 3 jersey for the 2019 Rugby World Cup final but lasted just three minutes, suffering a concussion as a result of friendly fire with Maro Itoje.
Highlights | Grey College vs Hamilton Boys | World Schools Festival Final
Rugby highlights from the final of the World Schools Festival as Grey College from South Africa take on Hamilton Boys High from New Zealand.
Kaitlan Leaney puts the Wallaroos win down to 'all heart'
Australia No. 8 Kaitlan Leaney stepped up under the bright lights of the WXV's final weekend, proving a physical presence for her side in the dramatic win over Wales.
What it will take to win the World Cup | The Breakdown
All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan looks ahead to the Rugby World Cup and projects the areas where the tournament will be won or lost.
The Rugby Pod Quarantine Quiz
Andy Rowe turned quizmaster this week as he put Big Jim and Goodey’s knowledge to the test in another quarantine quiz.
James Lowe's first impressions of Johnny Sexton | Rugby Roots
James Lowe discusses his move from New Zealand and his surprise at the perceived aura around Ireland captain Johnny Sexton.
When Scott "Razor" Robertson met Joe Marler | Being Barbarians
Two of the rugby world's great characters came together for the Barbarians last November, Scott Robertson told the typically unorthodox story of his first chat with Joe Marler.
Why Perenara kicked with two minutes left and why England gave up | The Breakdown
Taylah Johnson analyses how the 30 penalties awarded throughout the weekend's Twickenham match dictated the actions of the final minutes and ultimately led to England settling for the draw.
Will Greenwood describes the Barbarians' energy pregame | Being Barbarians
Barbarians assitant backs coach, Will Greenwood, takes a moment before kickoff to describe the shift in intensity within the Barbarians' camp for their match against the All Blacks XV.
Rugby Returns with Jack Nowell, Ryan Wilson & Max Lahiff | RugbyPass Offload | Episode 2
We welcome back the new season with Jack Nowell joining Max and Ryan to review the first weekend of Premiership Rugby action.
Rob Kearney and Alfie Barbeary - A Lion and a Wasp | RugbyPass Offload | Episode 17
Max and Ryan are joined by England's hottest prospect Alfie Barbeary and Irish legend Rob Kearney.
The Academy - Part One
RugbyPass takes a look behind the scenes at the Leicester Tigers' player academy.
Does Dalton Papali'i deserve the start over Sam Cane | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
Bryn Hall gives his verdict on Dalton Papali'i vs Sam Cane and discusses the implications of starting one head of the other ahead of a World Cup.
"France, we are coming" - Springbok fans in their element as South Africa batter New Zealand rugby
RugbyPass' very own Marc Edwards speaks to rugby fans at South Africa vs New Zealand on the eve of the Rugby World Cup 2023. The Springboks recorded a massive 35-7 win.
The Season - Millfield Episode 5 -
The squad take in the local markets and tourist attractions on a rare day off, before holding Hamilton Boys to only one try in the first half after some stoic defence. The Kiwis play their attacking hand in the second half leaving the Millfield team
Isla Norman-Bell on her decision to choose Great Britain over New Zealand
New Zealand-raised Isla Norman-Bell reflects on her decision to represent GB over New Zealand and what led to the change of path.
Lawrence Dallaglio Rewatches The 1997 British & Irish Lions Tour
Lawrence Dallaglio sat down with Jim Hamilton to rewatch the first test of the 1997 Lions tour to South Africa.
Jamie Noon previews the final round of the Six Nations | RugbyPass Offload | Episode 25
We're joined by former England International and current Brive coach Jamie Noon this week to preview France's Grand Slam showdown with England in Paris at the weekend. Jamie gives us his take on living and working in France and looks back at some car
A blunt reaction to the All Blacks' annihilation | The Breakdown
New Zealand journalist Patrick Gower gives his reaction to the All Blacks' historic loss to the Springboks, summing up what it feels like to suffer such a destructive defeat just two weeks out from a World Cup.
The Season - Millfield - Episode 3
Day 2 of the National Schools Festival provides the defending champions with their sternest test to date. Fortune favours the Millfield team as opportunities are taken at the most crucial moments. The Millfield Rugby program continues to empower the
The perfect lower-body workout for rugby players | Charlie Willett | RugbyPass
Exeter's Charlie Willett talks you through the best exercises to build strength and power in your lower-body as a rugby player!
Japan Top League | Round 1 Highlights
Catch up on all the highlights from the opening round of the 2020 Top League season.
Eddie Jones reacts to the Wallabies losing four straight | Bledisloe Cup
Eddie Jones speaks to the press after his Wallabies team took the All Blacks down to the wire in Dunedin's Bledisloe 2. The coach looked ahead to the World Cup and evaluated his team's progress.