KARL is back, and he is shouting at all the clouds! We looked at the Scotland v Wallabies game in depth and had a quicker look at the other games in the Autumn Nations Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 32
The Wallabies Grand Slam is still alive - but the biggest challenges loom ahead. Nick W and Nathan come together to chew the fat on the final fortnight of the Autumn Series - and are joined by a special guest, the Sydney Morning Herald's Jonathan Drennan. WARNING: mild coarse language, and plenty of chat as to which journo would back you up in a pub fight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 6Ep. 16
KARL thought we were recording tomorrow, so it's just Happyman and me again this week. This week, we talk through the Wallabies win against wales and the other games in the Autumn Nations Series, as well as our usual segments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 30
The Grand Slam is still alive, and a statement has been made at Twickenham. The Two Nicks and Natho return to discuss the last week of rugby, including the Wallabies win against England, previewing Wales, and who is the most annoying personality in rugby. WARNING: strong naughty words cause we're happy boys cause our team won. Sue us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 6Ep. 15
It's just Happyman and Sully this week, talking about the Wallabies epic win over England. Ireland's game against New Zealand. And all the other matches from the weekend. We do a little crystal balling and have a crack at what a likely Wallaby team could look like against Wales this coming weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 11, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 29
The full crew is back this week! We have a chat about the England v All Blacks and Scotland v Fiji games from last weekend. Then look ahead to next weekend to England v Australia and Ireland v New Zealand, as well as our usual ramblings about things that have caught our interest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Turns out there has actually been a lot of activity going on in the Aussie rugby world. Nick W and Natho dust of the mics and start things up again as the Wallabies and Australia XV announce their squads for the Spring Tour. They also review the Wallaroos claiming the WXV2 trophy, their World Cup draw, Super Rugby U16s and U19s, Australia U18s' clean sweep in NZ, the Next Gen Sevens, and more. WARNING: we finally got Natho to swear! RA, sack him! Check out the Wallaby/Australia XV squad on Green...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 6Ep. 14
Another year, another loss to New Zealand in New Zealand. Before the pod heads on a short break, Nick W and Josh dissect the Wallabies performance in the Rugby Championship and look ahead to the Spring Tour, examine the Wallaroos WXV 2 campaign, and discuss the removal of the Melbourne Rebels Women's side from Super Rugby Women's. WARNING: Passionate rugby fans with foul mouths here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 03, 2024•49 min•Season 6Ep. 13
While Sully is still away Happy and Karl discuss all things Bledisloe and The Rugby Championships, name a player of the tournament and talk a bit of WXV2 while disappear down some dark alleys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 01, 2024•57 min
The Wallabies play their final match of the Rugby Championship, while the Wallaroos prepare to kick off their WXV 2 campaign in South Africa. The two Nicks take their lunchbreaks to discuss the Wallabies squad for Wellington and Bledisloe II, before Nick W flies solo to discuss the Wallaroos. WARNING: a few naught words. We're very naughty boys! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 26, 2024•33 min•Season 6Ep. 12
Happy and Karl discuss all things The Rugby Championships - including Wallabies v New Zealand, South Africa v Argentina - and also head off on a few interesting tangents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 14 min
The Bledisloe Cup is back in New Zealand for another year - but is all lost after a thrilling performance in Sydney. Nick H, Nick W and Natho come together to review Bledisloe I, the highlights and lowlights of the result, and look ahead to Wellington. Are Australia on the brink of turning a corner under Joe Schmidt? WARNING: We're all very reasonable people who don't swear and engage in inappropriate behaviour on podcast at all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 6Ep. 11
Where the hell do we even begin? After a week off to lick our wounds after the Wallabies capitulation in La Plata, Nick W, Nick H and Nath discuss the fallout from Los Pumas, the Wallaroos Belfast loss, Bernard Foley's new look, and look ahead as best we can to the Bledisloe. Until, that is, we go off the rails. WARNING: coarse language, adult themes and general all around stupidity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 17, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 6Ep. 10
Lekker bro. Fresh off some lovely interactions with South African rugby twitter that the main GAGR audience has probably no idea about, Nick W, Nick H and Natho come together to preview the Wallabies second test against Los Pumas, and go through the squad for Santa Fe. WARNING: swearing occurs. In English and Afrikaan. Don't listen if you are South African and easily offended. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 06, 2024•35 min•Season 6Ep. 9
The boys from The Rugby Report Card return to talk all things The Rugby Championship with KARL and Happy. KARL gets therapy and the rest celebrate a potential dawn. The Rugby Report Card Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xyEEzZGRKw6AiGmlSVYoj?si=c26edfd13dd84c6c Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-rugby-report-card/id1608112538 We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Lunchtime recording times, what luxury! Nick W and Natho go rapid fire as the Wallabies announce their squad for the upcoming match against Los Pumas in La Plata, and give their preview as Joe Schmidt's men look to snap an eight match losing streak. They also discuss the latest news around David Nucifora's departure from Aussie rugby. WARNING: Barely any swearing here. Sorry folks, feels out of character. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Aug 30, 2024•29 min•Season 6Ep. 8
It's just me and KARL this week, with Happyman unavailable. We have a chat about the four games played in the RC so far, then discuss how we think the All Black and Wallaby tours will go, and finish off with a lively discussion about the high contact law. We manage to do that in just under 55 minutes for those timing us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 25, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 23
The Wallabies are prepping for their tour of Argentina, following an ugly loss to the Boks in Perth. Nick W, Nick H and Natho dissect the squad heading over, plus: Drama in the All Black camp New signings in Aussie rugby Foote going home WARNING: we swear a lot on the podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 6Ep. 7
We're rawdogging this one straight from Western Australian Wifi. Nick (the handsome one), Nathan and Andy talk through the squad for the second test against South Africa in Perth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 6
Now that the entrée June Tests are out of the way we get to the main course - The Rugby Championship. KARL and Happyman are joined by the guys from The 8-9 Combo Rugby Podcast, Brett McKay & Harry Jones to provide real insight into the squad and how we think the teams will finish and generally have a great chat. The 8-9 Combo Rugby Podcast Social Media: #89Combo Twitter: https://twitter.com/89combo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@8-9Combo Brett: https://twitter.com/BMcSport Harry: https://...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 26 min
We feel culpable. The Aussie Mens 7s must be avid listeners, took our advice too literally and decide to drop the ball against the Fijians. Ah well, the Olympics are only ever four years. Today Nick and Nathan talk about: Olympics misery Our favourite Olympic sports Best players The Rugby Championship Squad and, in a special announcement, Nick interviews his boss, sports administator Carolyn Campbell. Carolyn has run several sports organisations, from Volleyball Australia, to Netball NSW and NSW...
Aug 01, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 6Ep. 5
The July Internationals comes to a close, as the Wallabies start the Joe Schmidt-era with three on the trot. Nick W, Natho and Andy come together to review the final weekend of the mid-year tests, discuss what worked... and more importantly, where we ACTUALLY sit going into the Rugby Championship. WARNING: Oops, we swore again. We're doing everything we can to stop us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 6Ep. 4
You're getting a few specials from The Dropped Kick-Off boys this week! Before we dive into the Wallabies-Georgia result, Natho takes over hosting duties this week to preview Paris 2024's Olympic Sevens, and Australia's chances of bringing home gold, joined by RugbyPass' own Finn Morton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 22, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 3
This week, we’ve dumped KARL and bought in regular GAGR commenter Georgia Satellite, who has spent plenty of time in Georgia and Russia over the years. We talk about the Reds taking on Wales in Queensland, The Wallabies game against Georgia in Sydney and the All Blacks game against Fiji in the US. As well as our usual segments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 18, 2024•43 min•Season 1Ep. 22
The Wallabies are two from two! Nick W, Natho and Andy are back this week to chat the latest results for the Wallabies and Wallaroos, plus cast their eye ahead to the rest of the international round, and the upcoming game against Georgia. It also comes with a special call to fill the hill for Jordan Luke. WARNING: naughty words again oopsies VISUAL AID for OPENING Question: https://greenandgoldrugby.com/the-dropped-kick-off-124-fillthehill/ Fill The Hill Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/su...
Jul 16, 2024•51 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Happyman, KARL, and Sully discuss Joe Schmidt's second test team against Wales and run you through the All Black and England match and have a quick chat about South Africa v Ireland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 11, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 21
The international season is back, and with it a new season of the Dropped Kick-Off! Like the corridors of RA, the Queenslanders are everywhere! Nick W and Natho welcome a new addition to the team, our Queensland correspondent, Andrew Handyside to the line up to discuss the Wallabies first match under Joe Schmidt, plus the Wallaroos and a tonne more. WARNING: coarse language and adult themes. It's three boys in a pod, what do you expect? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 09, 2024•55 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Happyman, and Sully discuss Joe Schmidt's first test team and run you through the absolute smorgasbord of international rugby played around the globe this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 04, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Happyman, KARL and Sully discuss Joe Schmidt's Wallaby squad and select their players in each position and then talk about players diving, Eddie's new team losing, the sad news of the untimely death of Connor Garden-Bachop and our "love" for one player in particular. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Another of Super Rugby done and dusted, with the Blues taking the chocolates. The Two Nicks and Natho come together to preview the 2024 International Season and discuss the first Wallabies squad of the season - and what stands out to us. WARNING: guess why? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 25, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 21