Inside Line

Atko and Payto go head to head on the Donaldson penalty goal; Is Marky Mark destined to return to rugby league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A BIG return looking at Waratahs coaching candidates, naming a wallabies team and Rugby learning from the FIFA World Cup See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wallabies coaching appointments, Women’s Technical Director, Scapegoats and Brisbane Restaurants See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Slipper in Wallabies squad; Young props targeted for Junior Wallabies; and Season Report Cards for Brumbies and Reds See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there a powerhouse brewing in the west, finally? Player movement, Sevens heaven and Women’s English alliance  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

- Will the French star finally play down under? - And explaining the Rebels court case See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rebels take on RA in court; Are the Reds better under Kiss; and should the Wallabies be worried about Super form? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New nrl club chasing boom rookie; Wallabies captaincy musing; and is 10 Wright for Tom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

River city from runner for inaugural test; Waratahs woes: Mailbox overflows  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Veterans wanting Aussie swansongs and Super Round makes a glorious return See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Record profits, investment funds and positive injury news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moana no more, The Wallaroos star in Twister 3 & Aussie Schoolboy rugby prowess  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canberra gets a Wallabies test match, is a new stadium next? Sid Harvey’s stellar debut season rewarded with a new contract while Rugby Australia fights for transfer fees in wake of Irish interest in Massimo De Lutiis See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big changes in the Wallabies coaching setup with Kiwi Scott McLeod joining the ranks. What it means for Australian rugby, plus the ongoing battle for the No.10 jersey with Carter Gordon, Noah Lolesio and emerging contenders in the mix. We also break down a refreshed Wallaroos squad, and in the mailbag tackle the Rebels situation, player rest frustrations in Super Rugby Pacific, and key contract qu...

In this episode of Inside Line , hosts Michael Atkinson and Sam Worthington dive into the shifting commercial landscape of Australian rugby. The centerpiece of the discussion is the Western Force's landmark move to a not-for-profit structure. Following a Memorandum of Understanding with Rugby WA, the hosts explore how this change aims to broaden the team's investment base beyond the Forrest family...

The boys break down the biggest talking points in Australian rugby, including the shock Zac Lomax switch from league to rugby and why it has sparked such a reaction. They also cover major team news, Replay-gate and what went wrong with the broadcast chain of communication. Plus a look at the Wallaroos squad, the new Super Rugby Women’s draw starting 6 June, and your mailbag questions on Vict...

In this episode of Inside Line , Michael Atkinson (Stan Sport) and Iain Payten (SMH) dive deep into the "geopolitics" of global rugby following explosive reports from the Northern Hemisphere.  The boys peel back the layers on rumors that Australia and New Zealand are conspiring to "depower" the scrum, exploring why nations like South Africa and France are so quick to believe the Aussies are o...

In this episode of Inside Line, the team breaks down a massive Round 2 of rugby action, headlined by a historic Brumbies victory in Christchurch. Is Stephen Larkham actually in the sights of the NZRU, or is it all just Tasman smoke? We dive into the "Ferrari Faltering" narrative surrounding Joseph Suaalii’s recent performances and look at the fascinating stats showing Australian sides are ke...

The boys are back breaking down a huge week in Australian rugby, from James Ramm signing with the Western Force, to growing speculation around Tom Lynagh and his future in Queensland.  We unpack the controversial Lions try that’s left fans fuming, ask hard questions after the Force’s 56 to 24 loss to the Brumbies, and debate whether expectations are already too high for Les Kiss.&...

Inside Line Season 4 starts NOW. The team recaps a chaotic summer: the Miles Amatosero training ground incident, Angus Crichton’s shock Waratahs signing, and the All Blacks' coaching bombshell.  Plus, we preview Round 1 of Super Rugby Pacific and answer your questions on the 2027 RWC schedule, the Women’s game, and the Western Force’s chances. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Michael Atkinson, Iain Payten, Michael Hooper and Justin Harrison provide informed perspectives on the run of poor form from the Wallabies and answer some of the most passionate fans concerns. Will the green shoots of 2025 be realised in the years to come? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Special Guest Nick Stiles offers qualified insights into the direction of the game both domestically and globally, the evolution of the professional player and development of Carter Gordon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big changes expected for the Wallabies ahead of their crucial clash with Italy - the Inside Line crew have a closer look at the momentum required to win a RWC and how things looked in the lead up to 2003 and 2015. Plus, some sneaky player movements & the latest ruling around Tadgh Beirne's Red Card See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Hooper pays tribute to the great career of former teammate Marika Koroibete. Justin Harrison & Iain Payten provide an in depth examination of the Reg 9 requirements, the importance of it's existence and the solution to ensuring the best players are available for Internationals. Plus, Michael Atkinson dives into the Mailbag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RA CEO Phil Waugh sits down with Michael Atkinson & Iain Payten for a frank discussion about the biggest talking points in the game - Bledisloe Cup's Future, Scheduling, Financial Position, Code Hoppers, Grassroots, & Phil's Future.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.