#RugbyChat

Daniel from Rugby Hub Gaming invited me to chat about 6 Nations. Here's the audio recording from our chat that you can also find on his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzmjkhlDkJk1hC-lfgmrgIA Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul

25 Tammi 201839min

This week on the #RugbyChat we preview the Super Rugby Africa conference. The 5 questions were: Q1 With 20 new players & Michelle arriving as coach can this be anything more than a transition season for the Bulls? Q2 With Ackermann going to Gloucester have the Lions peeked & will they drop back into the pack this season? Q3 With a settled squad & new coach in Mario Ledesma is this the season the Jaguares kickon? Q4 With Lambie gone can du Preez be the new 10 to turn the Sharks serious contenders again? Q5 Will the lack of international quality at 9 & 10 hamper the Stormers push for big things? Host: Paul - twitter.com/DrivingMaul Regular Guests: Steve - twitter.com/Cornf1akesCrib Michael - twitter.com/realmikepulman Will - twitter.com/rugbynumbers Ryan - twitter.com/NewYorkNixon Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul #Springboks #SouthAfrica #Lions #Bulls #Sharks #Stormers #Jaguares

23 Tammi 201849min

This week on the #RugbyChat I talk snow, jerseys, Scottish invasions and All Blacks. The 5 questions were: Q1 What's your Rugby prediction for 2018? Q2 What is the impact of Sopoaga leaving & is it a sign of players leaving? Q3 What's your Rugby New Year wish for 2018? Q4 Does Rikki Swannell's Sky commentary appointment show the old boys bubble has burst? Q5 What was the point of shutting down the Force? Host: Paul - twitter.com/DrivingMaul Regular Guests: Steve - twitter.com/Cornf1akesCrib Michael - twitter.com/realmikepulman Will - twitter.com/rugbynumbers Ryan - twitter.com/NewYorkNixon Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul #AllBlacks #NewZealand #SuperRugby #Mitre10Cup

16 Tammi 201854min

This week on the #RugbyChat I talk talk snow, jerseys, Scottish invasions and All Blacks. The 5 questions were: Q1 The SRU are reportedly looking to take over Worcester Warriors, should Unions be allowed to buy into other Unions competitions? Q2 Shields & Kaino are the latest players rumoured to be leaving New Zealand, are the stocks starting to run low for the All Blacks? Q3 Is Alama Ieremia the man to resurrect Auckland as a Mitre10 Cup super power? Q4 2 seasons ago England had 5 teams in the Champions Cup quarter finals, this weekend they lost 7 out of 7 games. Why has the power sifted? Q5 Snow caused the Saracens v Clermont game to be postponed, is it right playing the game behind closed doors? Bonus Q Is this the worst season for Super Rugby jerseys? Host: Paul - twitter.com/DrivingMaul Regular Guests: Steve - twitter.com/Cornf1akesCrib Michael - twitter.com/realmikepulman Will - twitter.com/rugbynumbers Ryan - twitter.com/NewYorkNixon Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul #AvivaPrem #AllBlacks #Pro14 #SuperRugby #Mitre10Cup #NewZealand #Scotland

12 Joulu 201727min

This week on the #RugbyChat I talk about International Rugby, Aviva Premiership player welfare, the Australian conference in Super Rugby and European Rugby Champions Cup. The 5 questions were: Q1 With wages going up quicker that the salary cap in the Aviva Premiership & only 1 club making a profit, are players expecting too much? Q2 With 7 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in 2017, are the Springboks on the up or down heading to the Rugby World Cup? Q3 There are 5 ex-All Blacks rumoured to be trying to qualify for Pacific Island sides for the Rugby World Cup in Japan, what are you thoughts on playing for more that one country? Q4 Brad Thorn is clearing out some experience at the Reds, is this the right move with Australia struggling to retain talent? Q5 With European rugby back this weekend, which clashes are you looking forward to? Host: Paul - twitter.com/DrivingMaul Regular Guests: Steve - twitter.com/Cornf1akesCrib Michael - twitter.com/realmikepulman Will - twitter.com/rugbynumbers Ryan - twitter.com/NewYorkNixon Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul #AvivaPrem #SpringBoks #PlayerWelfare #SuperRugby

5 Joulu 201730min

Post game reaction of Scotland v New Zealand where the All Blacks come out on top 17-22 in the end of year international.

18 Marras 201717min

This week on the #RugbyChat we talk International Rugby. The 5 questions were: Q1 After Beale & May’s attempts at packing down at flanker, do teams need to practice their Yellow/Red card set pieces more? Q2 With SBW & Hansen not knowing the rugby Laws, should all professional players and coaches take refereeing courses? Q3 Most Tier 2 countries are only playing 2 games in this International window, how do we get them more games? Q4 There are 13 international games over the next week, which are you looking forward to? Q5 As Van Rensburg fills his offseason playing for Sale Sharks, are players taking player welfare seriously? Host: Paul - twitter.com/DrivingMaul Regular Guests: Steve - twitter.com/Cornf1akesCrib Michael - twitter.com/realmikepulman Will - twitter.com/rugbynumbers Ryan - twitter.com/NewYorkNixon Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul #AvivaPrem #AllBlacks #PlayerWelfare

14 Marras 201738min

This week on the #RugbyChat we talk The Bledisloe Cup, Maori All Blacks, Mitre10 Cup and Rugby innovations. The 5 questions were: Q1 The Wallabies lost to Scotland in June & have now beaten the All Blacks, where do they really stand? Q2 Has Hansen got his All Blacks November touring squad right? Q3 With Super7s coming what innovations would you like to see in Rugby? Q4 Wellington were the only Championship team to win more than half their games, are crossover games a waste of time? Q5 Maori All Blacks will play Canada & French Barbarians, should they get more fixtures? Host: Paul - twitter.com/DrivingMaul Regular Guests: Steve - twitter.com/Cornf1akesCrib Michael - twitter.com/realmikepulman Will - twitter.com/rugbynumbers Ryan - twitter.com/NewYorkNixon Signup up for the weekly DrivingMaul Newsletter here: eepurl.com/b46FUv Become a Patreon of DrivingMaul: www.patreon.com/DrivingMaul #BledisloeCup #Mitre10Cup #AllBlacks #Wallabies

24 Loka 20171h 4min