England losing to Italy has completely blown open the Six Nations — and now Steve Borthwick is under serious pressure. In this episode of GBRANZ, Andy Rowe is joined by All Blacks legend Justin Marshall and Wallabies great Jeremy Paul to break down one of the biggest rugby shocks in years. The lads discuss what went wrong for England, why Italy are no longer a team anyone can underestimate, and whether France are about to pile even more pressure on Borthwick in Paris. They also dive into the hug...
Mar 09, 2026•53 min
Andy Rowe is joined by All Blacks legend Justin Marshall and Australian great Jeremy Paul for a candid chat on two big coaching storylines. First, the Razor situation, where Marshy asks where the buck stops and why so much has been pinned on Scott Robertson, when performance and responsibility also sit with players and the wider coaching group. Then we pivot to England. After a rough Six Nations run, JP doesn’t hold back, questioning whether Steve Borthwick is the right man and suggesting the pr...
Feb 24, 2026•54 min
All Blacks great Justin Marshall and Wallabies Rugby World Cup winner Jeremy Paul join Andy Rowe for this year's season finale! We name our World XV of the year and there are some massive selection calls! We cover the Wallabies and All Blacks performances from the weekend and assess where they are at heading in 2026. Plus, what did the lads think about Tom Curry's hit against Argentina at Twickenham? CHAPTERS 00:01:25 Should Razor be sacked as All Blacks coach? 00:02:30 Wales v All Blacks review...
Nov 25, 2025•1 hr 17 min
Wales rugby legend Andy Powell joins former All Black Justin Marshall, Wallaby Jeremy Paul and Andy Rowe. Marshy breaks down where it all went wrong All Blacks in their loss to England at Twickenham. JP gives his verdict on the Joe Schmidt era and Powelly tells some hilarious stories about his time playing for Wales. CHAPTERS 00:01:20 Marshy reviews the All Blacks loss to England 00:15:10 Harvey Norman Next Gen Moment of the Week 00:16:47 Are England on Par With Springboks? 00:17:47 Marshy has a...
Nov 18, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Former All Blacks halfback Brad Weber joins Justin Marshall & Andy Rowe in London to review the weekend's rugby and look ahead to another round of November Internationals. We take a look at where it went wrong for Scotland in their bid for a first ever win over the All Blacks. You've got to hear what Marshy has to say to the French after their loss to the Springboks. And, the Wallabies bring in James O'Connor ahead of their match against Ireland! CHAPTERS 00:01:00 Brad Weber's gruesome injur...
Nov 11, 2025•50 min
The lads react to the shocking red card given to Irish lock Tadgh Beirne and the Wallabies performance against England. Former All Black Justin Marshall, Wallaby world cup winner Jeremy Paul and host Andy Rowe are joined this week by former Springbok Schalk Brits and current Wallaby James O'Connor to review the weekend and look ahead to this weekends massive test matches! CHAPTERS 00:04:00 Reaction to Ireland's Red Card 00:13:00 Review of the All Blacks and Ireland 00:20:00 Harvey Norman Next Ge...
Nov 04, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Justin Marshall joins us from Chicago ahead of the All Blacks opening test of their Grand Slam against Ireland. Wallaby Jeremy Paul talks us through Austalia's tight win over Japan and looks ahead to their test at Twickenham against England. AND.... Maori All Black & Super Rugby winner Tim Bateman joins the show to breakdown down the All Blacks midfield options. CHAPTERS 00:01:00 Life after rugby for Tim Bateman 00:06:00 The difference between Union and League players 00:10:00 Robbie Deans v...
Oct 29, 2025•50 min
This week the lads wrap up the final weekend of the Rugby Championship and put together their "Team Of The Tournament". JP has a story to tell us about his encounter with Teddy Swims, Marshy has a run in with Dylan Hartley and Andy confidence is up after a couple of beers. We talk through the future of The Rugby Championship and debate where Siya Kolisi sits as a captain among the all time greats. CHAPTERS 00:01:30 Why didn't the Wallabies bring on Rabs?! 00:02:30 Bledisloe Cup recap 00:11:15 JP...
Oct 07, 2025•1 hr 8 min
We unpick what happened between the Wallabies and All Blacks, plus Jean de Villiers joins us to give us a Springboks perspective on the Rugby Championship. Jeremy Paul and Justin Marshall disagree on All Blacks selections, while Marshy is calling for Ruben Love to start ahead of Damien McKenzie. We also compare this Springboks side with the great All Blacks side that featured names like McCaw and Carter. CHAPTERS 00:01:30 - Review of the Bledisloe Cup 00:12:00 - Refereeing decisions 00:22:00 - H...
Sep 30, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Israel Dagg joins Justin Marshall, Jeremy Paul and Andy Rowe to preview this weekend's Bledisloe Cup opener at Eden Park. We also get All Blacks great Ian Jones on the show to give us the low down on the new "All Blacks Experience"! Chapters 00:05:50 Who Israel Dagg thinks is key to the Wallabies chances 00:16:00 What the Wallabies think of Eden Park 00:30:00 Harvey Norman Next Gen Moment of the Week 00:33:00 All Blacks legend Ian Jones 0043:00 The Bledisloe Cup QUIZZ Learn more about your ad ch...
Sep 23, 2025•49 min
Justin Marshall, Jeremy Paul & Andy Rowe are joined this week by Springbok captain & centurion Jean de Villiers & Wallaby fly half James O'Connor. We dissect the All Blacks humiliation at the hands of the Springboks and then unpick what went wrong for the Wallabies in Sydney. Plus, James O'Connor gives us an update on his chances of playing in the Bledisloe Cup. Chapters 00:02:00 New Zealand's reaction to the All Blacks humiliation 00:12:50 Harvey Norman Next Gen Moment of the Week 0...
Sep 16, 2025•1 hr 19 min
GBRANZ is BACK with a BANG!!!! Justin Marshall & Andy Rowe are joined by former Springbok Hanyani Shimange in studio, with Wallabies James O'Connor and Jeremy Paul also on the joining us! We start by unpicking the All Blacks win over the Springboks and getting Hanyani's view on the refereeing controversy. Then James O'Connor joins us to talk through what went on against Argentina & South Africa. Jeremy Paul then joins the show and is full of excitement about where Australian rugby is hea...
Sep 09, 2025•50 min
This week on GBRANZ, Jeremy Paul pork chops himself early and it only gets spicer from there. We break down the Wallabies performance against the Lions, pick our Lions/Wallabies XV and ask the big questions - should Bundee Aki have started at 12? Are the Springboks a step up from the Lions? And where are the Wallabies at right now. Plus we talk a look at the All Blacks squad for the Rugby Championship. This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fe...
Aug 05, 2025•56 min
All Blacks superstar Israel Dagg joins Jeremy Paul, Justin Marshall and Andy Rowe to break down the second test between the Wallabies and Lions in Melbourne. First on the agenda, we discuss that controversial clear out from Jac Morgan in the lead up to the Lions match winning try to Hugo Keenan. This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fees.* Multiple currencies. *T&Cs apply https://www.hsbc.com.au/accounts/offers/campaigns/travel-account/ C...
Jul 29, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Wallabies legend Jeremy Paul & All Blacks great Justin Marshall review the first test between the Wallabies and Lions. Marshy breaks down what went wrong for the Wallabies backline, while JP gives us some insight into where the forwards need to improve. Plus we review the series between the All Blacks and France. This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fees.* Multiple currencies. *T&Cs apply https://www.hsbc.com.au/accounts/offers/campa...
Jul 22, 2025•44 min
All Blacks legend Justin Marshall & World Cup Winning Wallaby Jeremy Paul join Andy Rowe to discuss the Wallabies, All Blacks, Lions & Springboks! JP names his Wallabies 23 for the first test, while Marshy makes some big tweaks to Joe Schmidt's backline. The lads discuss what changes Razor might make for the third test against France and have some strong thoughts on Rassie's latest innovation! This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fee...
Jul 15, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Former Wallaby Jeremy Paul doubles down on French rugby disrespecting the international game. We chat to James O'Connor on his move to Leicester and potential call up to face the Lions. Justin Marshall breaks down the All Blacks performance and gives his thoughts on the French B team. This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fees.* Multiple currencies. *T&Cs apply https://www.hsbc.com.au/accounts/offers/campaigns/travel-account/ CHAPTERS 00:...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Wallabies scrum half Nic White and former All Black Ryan Crotty join Justin Marshall, Jeremy Paul & Andy Rowe for an action packed episode. White talks us through what it was like to face the Lions and how rugby has taken over in Australia. Crotty discussed what it was like to play in the same teams as Ma'a Nonu and Sonny Bill Williams. Plus, the impact Ronan O'Gara had on the Crusaders & All Blacks defence. JP talks ups the Lions tight five, while Marshy lets rip on French rugby. This e...
Jul 01, 2025•54 min
Former Wallaby Jeremy Paul is back in studio with All Blacks legend Justin Marshall and Andy Rowe. This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fees.* Multiple currencies. *T&Cs apply https://www.hsbc.com.au/accounts/offers/campaigns/travel-account/ The Crusaders have claimed another title so we unpick how they won the final against the Chiefs. The Wallabies and The All Blacks have named their squads, so we take a look at who made it and who mis...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 10 min
This week Crusaders first five Taha Kemara joins All Blacks legend Justin Marshall, Wallaby James O'Connor and Andy Rowe. This episode is brought to you by HSBC Australia's Everyday Global Account. One account. No fees.* Multiple currencies. *T&Cs apply https://www.hsbc.com.au/accounts/offers/campaigns/travel-account/ The lads preview this weekend's final between the Crusaders and Chiefs as well as reviewing both semi finals. We take a look at what went down in the URC and the Premier finals...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr
This week we're looking at Super Rugby, URC and the Premiership as finals fever hits! All Blacks legend Justin Marshall and Wallabies Jeremy Paul, James O'Connor discuss the Crusaders v Blues rivalry, Noah Lolesio's red hot form and who they think should be the All Blacks 12. Plus we take a look at the Premiership and URC finals. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code GBRANZ at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase ✅ For further details go to https://saily.com/gbran...
Jun 10, 2025•52 min
On this episode All Blacks legend Justin Marshall, Wallaby & Crusader James O'Connor, former Wallaby Jeremy Paul and Andy Rowe discuss the Super Rugby playoffs and the World Club Cup. We also take a look at Richie Mo'unga, who's won yet another title in Japan, and Rabs (James O'Connor) gives his thoughts on what makes him so good! JP (Jeremy Paul) joins us remotely to give his thoughts on the controversy in Canberra and what he thought of the fall out that followed! Download SAILY in your ap...
Jun 03, 2025•53 min
All Blacks great Ali Williams joins Justin Marshall, Jeremy Paul and Andy Rowe to discus his career and life after rugby. We cover the how a shower with his wife lead to the formation of Auckland AFC, how the All Blacks prepared to face the 2005 Lions and the lessons learned from the 2007 Rugby World Cup that led to victory in 2011. Wallaby James O'Conor also joins the show to reminisce about their time in Toulon playing for one of the greatest club sides ever assembled. AND... Ali Williams talk...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 10 min
All Blacks great Grant Fox is in studio immediately following Ryan Fox's recent PGA Tour victory, reflecting on his journey and the pride it brings to his family. The discussion transitions into Fox's early life, his friendship with Martin Crowe, and his rise in the rugby world, highlighting the significance of leadership and teamwork. The conversation further explores the legacy of the Auckland rugby team in the 80s, their dominance, and the cultural importance of the Ranfurly Shield in New Zea...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 25 min
Rugby legends Justin Marshall & Jeremy Paul join Andy Rowe to cover the Lions squad announcement. The lads discus Maro Itoji as the captaincy choice and the importance of team combinations. Is Henry Pollock over hyped, or could he be a go to key player for coach Andy Farrell? Marshy gets fired up with World Rugby's lack of law changes, and Jeremy Paul reminisces about a fight he was involved with against Ireland. 00:00 Introduction and Banter Among Legends 02:59 Financial Challenges in Rugby...
May 13, 2025•49 min
Wallaby's legend Owen Finegan joins Justin Marshall, Jeremy Paul and Andy Rowe to shares his journey from being a young rugby player at Randwick to becoming a World Cup winner with the Wallabies. He reflects on his memorable try in the 1999 World Cup final, the challenges faced by the team leading up to that victory, and the camaraderie that defined their success. He also talks about the infamous Cape Town incident, highlighting the transition from amateurism to professionalism in rugby, and the...
May 06, 2025•51 min
In this episode World Cup winner Jeremy Paul names his 23 man Wallabies squad to face the Lions in the first test of the 2025 Series. Paul joins All Blacks legend Justin Marshall, Wallabies hopeful James O'Connor and Andy Rowe. O'Connor and Marshall also discus the latest Super Rugby news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 29, 2025•47 min
Stephen Donald shares his journey from being a young rugby player at Wesley College to becoming a key figure in the 2011 World Cup. He discusses the challenges and experiences of transitioning to professional rugby, the influence of coaches like Ian Foster, and the importance of team bonding through court sessions. The conversation also touches on the unique experience of playing in South Africa and the camaraderie that exists among rugby players, regardless of nationality. Donald reflects on hi...
Apr 22, 2025•54 min
Arguably the greatest Wallaby ever John Eales joins his former teammate Jeremy Paul, All Blacks legend Justin Marshall and Andy Rowe. We go deep into Eales' career, where he won two Rugby World Cups (one as captain), the Bledisloe Cup & Tri Nations. We also cover the some of the biggest moments within the biggest games he played in, including why he told the referee he was going to walk his team off the field during the Rugby World Cup final & of course, that kick to win the Bledisloe Cu...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Wallabies openside flanker Fraser McReight joins the lads for a chat on his way to Reds training. James O'Connor talks us through how he ended up on another players' highlights real, after being stepped cold during the Crusaders win over the Drua. Justin Marshall breaks down the Chiefs and Blues victories, while James talks us through who he thinks is in line to play 10 for the Wallabies against the British & Irish Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 08, 2025•51 min