Elite Rugby Banter
Elite Rugby Banter
Elite Rugby Banter - the rugby pod where the commentary is as unpredictable as the bounce of the ball. Join Phil, Ant, and Andrew, three rugby nerds and fantasy draft managers, as they give their biased and unqualified but never dispassionate opinions on all things rugby related. Andrew:Rugby claim to fame: length of the field try against Bishops for the u12 C teamTeams supported other than the Springboks: Stormers, ScotlandFavourite rugby moment: every Breyton Paulse flick-flackAnt:Rugby claim to fame: Lightest hooker to play senior rugby for UCT Teams other than the Springboks: Sharks, Gilti...
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Episodes
Episode 193: Boks take the series and TRC is here 09.08.2021 1:12:32
The guys take a breath and run the rule over the conclusion of the B&I Lions Tour to South Africa, star performers from the series, Bledisloe I, the upcoming Rugby Championship and a couple of other matters in the boys' mind's eye this week. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.
Episode 192: Boks by 139 or 141 02.08.2021 1:06:44
Join the guys for a look back at what was just another week of absolute shithousery in this year's B&I Lions Tour to South Africa. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.
Episode 191: Looking Forward to the Second Test 27.07.2021 49:52
Join the guys as we discuss the Boks losing the first test against the British and Irish Lions, as well as a certain water boy's shenanigans on social media. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.
Episode 190: A Rose Tinted Look at Red Cards and the Squib Squad 20.07.2021 1:16:59
It's the week before the first Springbok and B&I Lions test and the guys are obviously focused on other things. Join us as we take a look at a scattering of the latest rugby news and results from the previous week, including the sexless Olympic Village and game ruining red cards. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.
Episode 189: Technical Difficulties and Difficult Technicalities 13.07.2021 37:43
This week was a Kok up, and we don't mean the nightmares Daly is still having. After a few false starts with the recordings, the guys decide to bang out a quickie on the teams for B&I Lions v SA A* Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show. *Pretty much the Springboks
Episode 188: Adam's big idea receives a chilly reception 06.07.2021 1:06:20
This week the guys are joined by Wren, as they discuss the last week's rugby news and results. Listen as the guys realise at the end of the episode that they have barely covered any news and that they'd rather spend their time discussing freezers. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.
Episode 187: The guys pick their Springbok XV 29.06.2021 1:02:39
With a week to go before the big Lions Tour, the guys settle in for a chat about the last week's rugby news and fixtures. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show.
Episode 186: Openside/Blindside let's call the whole thing off 22.06.2021 52:51
This week, once again the guys look at the latest rugby news and results, including the All Blacks squad announcement and the Super Rugby Trans Tasman and Pro 14 Rainbow Cup finals. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 185: Imaginary Line Between the Armpits 15.06.2021 52:02
This week join Ben and Matt as they discuss the latest rugby news, including such topics as the reasonable workaround to the silly nipple height tackling rule and the unfolding drama of the last round of the Rainbow Cup in South Africa. Also, we discuss the last round of Super Rugby Trans Tasman. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 184: Ruck Inspectors Episode 2 09.06.2021 1:13:23
This week sees another installment of the Ruck Inspectors as Matt and Phil are joined by Mitch from the Rugby Fixation podcast. Together the Ruck Inspectors take a long look at the dangers of fire pits as well as the Springbok Squad announcement. There's also a thorough inspection of the latest round of the Super Rugby Trans Tasman results. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 183: A day late and two hosts short 02.06.2021 46:35
Sorry, we're late, but don't worry ... Ben and Matt are here to offer up some ill-informed opinions about the latest rugby news and results. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 182: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics 25.05.2021 1:00:20
This week there's a largely full house. The guys start with a classic stats deep dive into the last two rounds of Super Rugby Trans Tasman before pivoting into the latest rugby news and Super Rugby results. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 181: Sounds good to me 18.05.2021 1:07:47
It's a full house baby! Join the guys this week as they take their usual scattershot approach to the last week's rugby news and results. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 180: The One With the Super Rugby Finals 11.05.2021 54:32
This week Adam and Matt are joined by the always insightful Phil. Join the three of them as they look at this week's rugby news and results. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 179: Another Episode Featuring the Two Reliable Members 03.05.2021 44:14
This week it's to the reliable workhorses of the pod to guide the good ship Elite rugby Banter through the calm waters of the latest week of rugby news and results, including Super Rugby AU, Super Rugby Aotearoa, and the Pro 14 Rainbow Cup. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 178: The Force is with you and DMac surprise 26.04.2021 1:01:19
Ant joins Alex and Adam as the trio discuss the upcoming Lions tour, Manasa Mataele, and a few other things as usual before looking over the games from the ANZAC round in Australia and New Zealand. Alex also tells us about a sheep, Adam about messaging an Oscar winner on LinkedIn and Ant not taking notes on being a dad. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Epiode 177: Adam Can't Cook Pasta 20.04.2021 1:05:59
This week the guys try to discuss rugby, while Adam is simultaneously trying to be a good neighbour and cooks pasta for some starving twins. Eventually they do discuss this week's Super Rugby Aotearoa and Super Rugby AU. Super Rugby AU MVP: https://www.rugby.com.au/super-rugby-mvp?utm_source=teamrugby&utm_medium=edm&utm_campaign=2021mvp Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 176: Rainbow Cup or Rain-no Cup 13.04.2021 1:00:42
This week the guys talk about rugby, after a brief delay. Also some unused episode titles include: "No gold at the end of THIS rainbow" and "Pot of gold missing; rainbow Cup cancelled as a result." Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 175: Tupou Probably Thinks This Song Is About Him 06.04.2021 1:37:27
This week Ben and Matt are joined by a late drop in by Alex, the three discuss all manner of things that happened this past week in the rugby world, including a discussion of the latest rounds of Super Rugby Aotearoa and Super Rugby AU. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 174: Just a Couple of Guys Chatting Rugby In the Sunshine 30.03.2021 1:20:15
Another week, another episode where the guys discuss rugby news and matches. Some highlights include the upcoming Rainbow Cup, Super Rugby Aotearoa, and Super Rugby Australia Union. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 173: Adam's Big Gamble 23.03.2021 54:27
This week we kick off the show with a little bit of self-indulgence, as we have the results of Adam's big draft bet readout on the air. Don't stress though, we jump right back into the news and look back at the weekend's Super Rugby matches. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 172: Ben has some ideas 16.03.2021 1:22:47
This week the guys take a casual meander around some of the news floating around the rugby sphere, before taking a look at the latest round of Super Rugby Aotearoa and Super Rugby AU. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 171: The Terrible Two 09.03.2021 56:03
This week we decided that we'd match the number of guys on the podcast to the number of rounds of Super Rugby Aotearoa. Actually, though Adam and Matt are just terrible at remembering to check who's available. Don't stress though, they still manage to cover the latest rugby news and the results of Super Rugby Aotearoa and Super Rugby AU. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 170: Ref Chat, Not Zalt Chat 02.03.2021 58:00
With a cornucopia of rugby available to the guys, join them as they spend far too much time talking about refereeing instead. Thankfully though they do manage to cover the rugby in the end. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
Episode 169: Smart Balls and Not So Smart Banter 23.02.2021 1:06:10
Good news everybody, Super rugby is here, even if you guys up North can't watch it. Join the guys this week as we discuss some of rugby's smallest stories before discussing the past weekend's Super Rugby matches. Music by @monstroid, 80s TV Show
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