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The Lekker Rugby Pod!

The Lekker Rugby Pod!

MW Welman and Harry Jones

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Lekker Rugby Pod! episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Lekker Rugby Pod! for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Lekker Rugby Pod! episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

How do you sum up a year like 2024? It was a rollercoaster of mostly highs, a few lows, some very big shocks, and loads of fun! Join MW and Harry as they evaluate the year, hand out awards, and celebrate one of the best Bok (if not Bulls) seasons in recent history. Plus, they’ll be sharing some witty insights on the URC! This is an episode you won't want to miss!

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The Kiwis rubbed it in at Dublin, lowly Australia broke England’s heart, Argentina crushed Italy, and the Boks won’t let Finn create a try. MW and Harry (fresh from Murrayfield) try to place it all in rugby perspective. How should we see a 17-point win over Scotland? False gold or a bedrock to future depth? Mine with us.

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Harry Jones joined MW Welman for a LIVE IMMEDIATE REACTION on the Scotland vs South Africa rugby match directly from Murrayfield!! Get Harry's hot takes on the game!

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The Boks try to close out The Rugby Championship one week early in Argentina. But it is the most unpredictable team selection of the year with stalwarts left back home, an ongoing lock shortage, and a need to see more from the supporting cast. MW and Harry speculate as to how Rassie and his merry band of mad scientists will use the Springbok Lab.

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Get ready for some electrifying developments in the rugby universe! In this video, MW Welman dives into the latest shock movements shaking up the rugby world. First, we've got Handré Pollard making a sensational return to the Bulls. Then, Felix Jones is back with the Springboks, promising to inject fresh energy into the team. And the rumour mill is buzzing with speculation about who will take the coaching reins for Wales, Leicester Tigers, and Australia. MW Welman discusses all this with rugby expert Harry Jones. Don't miss out on their insights!

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In the latest episode of The Lekker Rugby Pod, MW en Harry chat with renowned rugby writer Jon Cardinelli, who recently drafted a Springbok depth chart. They delve into the Springbok plans for 2025, the crucial tests ahead, and explore the role Félix Jones will play in the coaching setup. Don't miss this insightful discussion!

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Get ready for a thrilling showdown as France takes on Ireland in Dublin! This could be the biggest match of the year, with the championship on the line. Can Ireland secure an unprecedented third consecutive win, or will France disrupt their streak? Harry Jones gives his expert preview, breaking down all the permutations, the stakes, and what’s at play for both teams. Don't miss this intense rugby face-off!

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Bulls fans are head-mad and stomach-sick after a derby debacle, made even more painful by Evan Roos emerging as the hero of the Cape. MW's press conference questions prompted the most candid and insightful reflections from Jake White and John Dobson, following yet another spellbinding North-South contest, this time played in a flood. Harry delves into the reasons behind the chaos and celebrates the beauty of these close contests between brothers.

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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!

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Beyond benches and burpees: what traits make a Bok in Rassie’s world? What is the one thing most valued by coaches like Daan Human and Tony Brown? Which players need to have more caps than their age? Why did Razor cut his attack coach? MW and Harry dig into the Championship thus far and take on the topics nobody else will. Join the growing audience for this deep Bok dive pod!

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Lekker Rugby Pod! have?

The Lekker Rugby Pod! currently has 86 episodes available.

What topics does The Lekker Rugby Pod! cover?

The podcast is about Rugby, Podcasts and Sports.

What is the most popular episode on The Lekker Rugby Pod!?

The episode title 'Episode 12: Your BLOCKBUSTER preview of the Springbok/Wallabies Test! It's the Rugby Championship!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Lekker Rugby Pod!?

The average episode length on The Lekker Rugby Pod! is 54 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Lekker Rugby Pod! released?

Episodes of The Lekker Rugby Pod! are typically released every 3 days, 18 hours.

When was the first episode of The Lekker Rugby Pod!?

The first episode of The Lekker Rugby Pod! was released on Jun 3, 2024.

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