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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.
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.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.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.What Leinster 'bottling' the Champions Cup final means for New Zealand rugby | The Breakdown
The Breakdown rugby show is back with Mils Muliaina, John Kirwan, Kirsty Stanway and Jeff Wilson as they react to La Rochelle and their epic comeback win against Leinster in the Champions Cup.An update on the global club competition | The Breakdown
New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson delivers an update on the potential global club competition that could see the best of the world's club teams face off in annual fixtures.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.Wilkinson vs Farrell
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How referees and coaches are collaborating for the World Cup | The Breakdown
International referee Ben O'Keefe offered The Breakdown some insights into the discussions that are going on behind closed doors between referees and coaches ahead of the Rugby World Cup.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.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.The All Blacks now follow trends rather than set them | The Breakdown
Sir John Kirwin says it's been too long since the All Blacks were innovators and set the benchmark for success through their own original schemes, saying the Northern Hemisphere now lead.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.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.Ian Foster previews a hugely competitive World Cup | The Breakdown
All Blacks coach Ian Foster discusses international rugby's competitive landscape heading into the 2023 Rugby World Cup.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.Ian Foster on France and Ireland | The Breakdown
The All Blacks coaching group have spent the past few weeks in Europe attending Six Nations matches amongst other tasks. Head coach Ian Foster delivered his verdict on the form of World Cup favourites France and Ireland.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.Willi Heinz describes Eddie Jones' coaching | The Breakdown
Former England international Willi Heinz reflects on his time in the England side and how Eddie Jones' coaching style uplifted the players.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.The World Cup could adopt a "bunker" | The Breakdown
the trial of various new rules in Super Rugby Pacific has been very well received by players and fans alike, referee Ben O'Keefe said the results have been noted by international coaches and may be adopted in time for the World Cup.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. #wsf2022Being 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.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.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).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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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".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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.Tom Varndell - Tuilagi's Arrest & Shaun Edwards Attempted Knock Out! | RugbyPass Offload EP 77
What a joy it is to be joined by the second highest try scorer in Premiership rugby history in the legendary Ex England winger Tom Varndell, to hear some incredibly entertaining stories from his wonderful career both domestically and internationally.Form XV of Super Rugby Pacific round 12 | The Breakdown
Joey Wheeler is this week's guest form XV selector, admitting that his selection of Ethan de Groot was entirely based on de Groot's form during the week's duck shooting rather than rugby performance.Patricia Maliepo is lighting up Super Rugby Aupiki | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
The seemingly untouchable Patricia Maliepo has been providing X-factor plays for the Blues this Super Rugby Aupiki season. The No 12 will continue her push for further higher honours as her side face Matatu in the semi-finals.The Academy - Part Four
Part four of our behind the scenes look at the Leicester Tigers academy.Super Rugby Aupiki round three highlights | The Breakdown
The Breakdown delivers Super Rugby Aupiki round three highlights.What it would take for McKenzie to claim the black 10 jersey | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
The Aotearoa Rugby Pod react to another exceptional Damian McKenzie performance and projects what would have to happen for him to surpass both Richie Mo'unga and Beauden Barrett.Cometh the hour, cometh the Dallas McLeod | The Breakdown
With All Blacks David Havili and Jack Goodhue out injured, third-choice Crusaders No 12 Dallas McLeod stepped up against the Blues and proved that he too has a bright future.Mils Muiaina's from XV of Super Rugby Pacific round two | The Breakdown
Former All Black Mils Muliaina was in Melbourne watching all six matches of Super Round and delivered a form XV of the round for The Breakdown.Is this Wallabies squad legit | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
James Parsons reacts to Eddie Jones' first Wallaby squad of 2023, speculating over the intentions of certain selections and omissions and if they can contend for the year's big trophies.John Kirwin's verdict on Ardie Savea | The Breakdown
Sir John Kirwin shares his view that while Ardie Savea made a mistake, his apology has set a strong example of how to own your actions and serves as a fair conclusion to the situation.Brad Weber says the new rules make for lung busting rugby | The Breakdown
After a markedly higher tempo round one, the new Super Rugby rules have certainly proved their worth with the players working harder and spectators enjoying more ball in play.NZR will review their All Black eligibilty laws | The Breakdown
New Zealand Rugby General Manager of Professional Rugby Chris Lendrum discusses their policy around All Blacks eligibility and whether they are likely to allow their players to be based overseas in the future.Rieko Ioane highlights | The Breakdown
The Breakdown takes a look back at All Black speedster Rieko Ioane's finest moments after the winger-turned-centre re-signed with New Zealand Rugby through until 2027.Super Round highlights | The Breakdown
The Breakdown brings you highlights from Super Rugby Pacific's Super Round in Melbourne."The end of the Crusaders' dynasty" | The Breakdown
Jeff Wilson has a hot take after the Crusaders fell short against the Chiefs for the second time this Super Rugby Pacific season.Dalton Papali'i is forcing Sam Cane to play better | The Breakdown
Previewing a huge match between the Chiefs and the Crusaders, the Breakdown panel discuss the clash between the team captains, two All Black No 7s in exceptional form in 2023.Round four's Super Rugby Pacific form XV (from a Crusaders fan) | The Breakdown
Newshub's Mike McRoberts is this week's guest selector for the Super Rugby Pacific form XV. The Cantabrian went for a strong Crusaders flavour in the tight five and sprinkled some "unsung heroes" into the backline.Super Rugby Pacific team of the week | The Breakdown
The Breakdown invites The Rock radio host Bryce Casey to submit round three's Super Rugby Pacific team of the week.Taylah Johnson's Aupiki form XV of the year | The Breakdown
Commentator Taylah Johnson names her form XV following a dramatic finish to the Super Rugby Aupiki season.The rumoured All Blacks coach selection panel | The Breakdown
Sir John Kirwin deliveries an inside word on who is rumoured to make up the selection panel finding Ian Foster's successor.Super Rugby Pacific round three highlights | The Breakdown
The Breakdown delivers highlights from Super Rugby Pacific round three.Why Billy Proctor is in All Blacks contention | The Breakdown
Hurricanes midfielder Billy Proctor has been around the Super Rugby scene for a while, but the 23-year-old is hitting some career-best form in 2023, just as multiple All Black midfielders are sidelined with injuries.How to resolve the All Blacks coaching saga | The Breakdown
Former All Black Sir John Kirwin weighs in on New Zealand Rugby's handling of Ian Foster's future, providing his simple solution so all parties can move on and focus on their respective campaigns at hand.Will Joe Moody challenge Ethan de Groot for No 1 | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
Ethan de Groot showed strong form in 2022, claiming the All Blacks No 1 jersey with dominant performances while Joe Moody was out injured. however, Moody has now returned and is pushing to reclaim his spot.Super Rugby round one highlights | The Breakdown
Highlights from the opening round of Super Rugby Pacific, including the Blues' big win over the Highlanders, the Chiefs' upset over the Crusaders and the Fijian Drua's exciting win over Moana Pasifika.Which All Blacks would excel in Sevens | The Breakdown
Could Ardie Savea win a World Cup and an Olympic gold? Pundits would love to see some All Blacks have a crack at Sevens for the big tournaments.Jeff Wilson predicts the All Blacks' 20224 starters | The Breakdown
Former All Black Jeff Wilson switched up the usual "team of the week" segment, instead naming an XV he predicts could start for Scott Robertson in the first Test of 2024.Roger Tuivasa-Sheck playing like a star | The Breakdown
Rugby League convert Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is starting to hit some fine form for the Blues thanks to som subtle adjustments to Leon Macdonald's attack.Leicester Fainga'anuku's workrate | The Breakdown
Another standout performance by Crusaders power-winger Leicester Fainga'anuku, the Breakdown panel debate the pecking order for the All Blacks no 11 jersey.Sua'ali'i's teammate reacts to his code switch | The Breakdown
19-year-old NRL star Joseph Sua'ali'i's decision to sign with Rugby Australia certainly ruffled some feathers in rugby league, his Roosters teammate Brandon Smith had some choice words for RA after the move was announced.Super Rugby Pacific highlights | The Breakdown
The Breakdown brings you the best moments from round five of Super Rugby Pacific.Why Mo'unga is the All Blacks' top No 10 | The Breakdown
The form of Damian McKenzie has put pressure on the All Black incumbents, but Sir John Kirwin is certain Richie Mo'unga is still the man to lead the All Blacks in the 2023 World Cup.Ken Laban's all time NZ schoolboy XV | The Breakdown
Ken Laban offers his Encyclopedic knowledge of schoolboy rugby in New Zealand to The Breakdown's Form XV segment, naming the ultimate XV of players he has witnessed in the schoolboy game.Previewing Crusaders v Blues | The Breakdown
Round 12 offers Kiwi fans a mouthwatering matchup between old rivals as the Blues visit the Crusaders in a rematch of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific final. The Breakdown panel discuss where the game will be won and lost.The guy NZR need to be chasing | The Breakdown
Fauono Ken Laban doesn't hesitate when asked who needs to be the next player that New Zealand Rugby locks down with a contract for the next World Cup cycle.Samipeni Finau's All Blacks future | The Breakdown
The Breakdown panel look at the remarkable performance of Chiefs forward Samipeni Finau in a losing effort to the Reds, discussing his potential at the international level.Two minutes of Brodie Retallick dominating | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
James Parsons does a deep dive into the winning work rate of Chiefs lock Brodie Retallick, bringing up the important statistics and analyzing the big fella's game.Super Rugby Pacific round 11 highlights | The Breakdown
The Breakdown brings you some of the best moments from Super Rugby Pacific's slate of games in round 11.Who was the MVP of Super Rugby round three | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
The Aotearoa Rugby Pod's panel deliver their picks for the most valuable player from round three's action, naming Sam Cane and Frank Lomani as the standouts for their effort in their respective team's wins.The Super Rugby injury list is huge | The Breakdown
The Breakdown panel take a look at the lengthy injury list that has already emerged from the opening five round of Super Rugby Pacific.The international coaching landscape has become volatile | The Breakdown
Sir John Kirwin describes how International rugby has changed in its tolerance for losing and how coaches are bearing the consequences.Peter Lakai showed up and showed out | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
In the absence of the colossal Ardie Savea, Peter Lakai put in a wildly impressive shift donning the Hurricanes' No 8 jersey. James Parsons discusses the 20-year-old's incredible potential.Why Damian McKenzie smiles when he kicks | The Breakdown
Damian McKenzie's famous pre-kick routine has a unique quirk that has become a fan favourite moment during matches, the No 10 tells Anton Leinert-Brown why he smiles before kicking.Relive the drama of Blues v Crusaders | The Breakdown
The Breakdown brings you the best moments from the Super Rugby Pacific 2022 final rematch between the Blues and Crusaders.Ruby Tui announces her next contract | The Breakdown
Black Ferns star Ruby Tui joins The Breakdown to reveal her next move and discuss the landscape of women's rugby.What are the trends in SRP this year | The Breakdown
The Breakdown panel break down the season stats in this year's Super Rugby Pacific to identify what shifts are being made and how the game is evolving.Rememebering Bruce Robertson | The Breakdown
The Breakdown compiles a highlight reel of the late, great Bruce Robertson, celebrating the life of one of the great All Blacks and a wonderful person.The growth of Etene Nanai-Seturo | Aotearoa Rugby Pod
Former All Black sevens star Etene Nannai-Seturo impressed in the Chiefs' win over the Highlanders, scoring a scorching try and creating opportunities out of nothing. James Parsons outlines where the X-factor winger has improved.Trending Now
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