Episodes
Miss any of the coverage of the All Blacks fourth match of RWC 2023 against Uruguay? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage...
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Published 10/11/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, James McOnie live from Paris, a recap of the last weekend of pool Play including history is made as Portugal upset Fiji by 1 point which knocks out the Aussies!Plus, a preview of the Quarter Finals!
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Published 10/10/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, does Ardie Savea get pedicures, Sam Whitelock becomes the most capped All Black of all time and a full recap/preview of the games this week!
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Published 10/04/23
Miss any of the coverage of the All Blacks third match of RWC 2023 against Italy? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage...
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Published 10/03/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, where in France is James McOnie this week? The guys debate if rugby should bring back kicking players to death and all the latest Rugby World Cup recaps and predictions!
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Published 09/26/23
Miss any of the coverage of the All Blacks second match of RWC 2023 against Namibia? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage...
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Published 09/19/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, the boys cross to France to hear what James McOnie is getting up to and debate if Eddie Jones finally reached the end of his tenure...
Plus, an in-depth look into all the games from the second week of the Rugby World Cup!
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Published 09/18/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod.
In this episode, the guys put all the World Cup games thus far under the microscope, and share their thoughts on the future of the All Blacks in this tournament...
Plus, all the tournament Pool Play Predictions you need to know!
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Published 09/15/23
Miss any of the coverage of the All Blacks opening match of RWC 2023 against the French? Please enjoy the highlights/lowlights of the ACC's coverage...
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Published 09/12/23
Mike Lane & Manaia Stewart join James McOnie live from Paris for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod.
In this episode, should we be worried as All Blacks fans about our chances, are the French counting their coqs too early, is world rugby "juicing their balls" and could the Blacks beat Fiji? Plus, a "Sweat Levels" report from James McOnie...
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Published 09/11/23
Sam Smith & Tony Lyall join James McOnie live from Paris for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod.
In this episode, why are the French press trying to "Le Coq Block" James McOnie, what's the vibe like in Gay Paree ahead of the World Cup opener and why is everyone scared of Dogroll?
Plus, all the tournament pool play predictions you need to know!
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Published 09/06/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod.
In this episode, was the loss exactly what the All Blacks needed before the World Cup, should there be a Two-Tier system for Yellow Cards and the Tongan Thor explains what the Wallabies are hiding...
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Published 08/30/23
James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, has Steve Hasen gone undercover to help out good friend Fozzie, will the All Blacks throw this weekend's game against the Springboks and common sense prevails as Owen Farrell is finally given the ban he deserves...
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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Published 08/23/23
James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod.
In this episode, Richie Mo'unga proves he is the All Blacks' First Five-Eighth, have we made a mistake leaving Hoskins Sotutu behind, and should you read into the other upsets this weekend on the international circuit?
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Published 08/09/23
James McOnie joins Sam Smith and Tony Lyall for another episode of The Champagne Rugby Pod.
In this episode, should the new strips be replaced by gimp suits, how big are Richie Mounga's legs right now, and the almost upset of the Springboks by Los Pumas...
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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Published 08/02/23
James McOnie joins Sam Smith & Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, should we get rid of the 20-meter divide during the Haka, has Dick Frizell sealed the Number 6 jersey and which gutter company should sponsor Dogroll?
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Published 07/19/23
Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, why does Micheal Chieka resemble an old High School Teacher, did Sam Cane do the right thing kicking a child and finally preview the ABs game this weekend against the Springboks...
Plus, 'TAB Good Punt'.
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Published 07/12/23
James McOnie joins Sam Smith and Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, did Sam Cane miss the after-match speech on purpose, when should players be drug tested, and a wrap on the Super Rugby Final!
Plus, the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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Published 06/28/23
James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, the guys review the Semi-Finals, Fozzie stuns all with two surprise selections for the All Blacks, and a hail merry punt is placed on Tamaiti Williams thanks to the TAB...
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Published 06/22/23
James McOnie joins Tony Lyall for another episode of the Champagne Rugby Pod!
In this episode, nervy times for Chiefs fans last weekend but the Mana got the team home and why was there a bottom obstructing the late disallowed Hurricanes Try? Plus, a preview of the Semi Finals this weekend and the 'TAB Good Punt'.
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Published 06/13/23