Scrumbags Rugby Podcast

The Queensland Reds will host the second match of the British and Irish Lions' tour of Australia, and this time it will play out on Wednesday night local Aussie time in Brisbane, so strap yourselves in for a helluva preview! Ahead of each game, we will give you a deep dive on selections, tactics, and the data that make the Lions and their Aussie opponents tick! 00:00 Thoughts on the tour so far 02...

The Western Force have kicked of the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia in style, in front of an impressive crowd at Optus Stadium in Perth Mitch and John Ferguson review all the action from the game, whilst discussing who learnt more from the fixture, Joe Schmidt or Andy Farrell? LINKS Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG Linktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugby Instagram - htt...

The Western Force host the first match of the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia, and all the action kicks off Saturday night local Aussie time in Perth, so strap yourselves in for a helluva preview! This is a new collab between Off the Ruck and Scrumbags Podcast group, giving you a midweek deep dive on selections, tactics, and the data which makes the Lions and their Aussie opponents tick!...

Wallabies squads, Super Rugby wraps and a delicious Lions defeat to unpack - welcome to Scrumbags! The biggest tour in world sport has finally arrived on Australian shores and Mitch and Lachie are here to sift through all the hype and headlines leading into Saturday’s Force v Lions clash. LINKS Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG Linktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugby Instagram - ht...

Super Rugby? What Super Rugby?! Join Mitch and Lachie they turn eyes Aussie towards the upcoming British and Irish Lions Series with a full 40-man squad breakdown and a few bold predictions. LINKS Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG Linktree - https://linktr.ee/Scrumbags_rugby Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/scrumbagsrugby/ Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

We’re down to the final four in Super Rugby Pacific and Australian fans once again are aboard the Brumbies bandwagon! Two became one after the Reds’ season ended in predictable fashion in Christchurch with the Crusaders extending their home finals streak to 30-0. However the Brumbies are a different beast, producing one of their grittiest and best performances of the season in a 35-28 win over the...

It’s finals time in Super Rugby Pacific and once again Australia’s hopes lay with the Brumbies and Reds. Three became two after the Waratahs’ season ended in predictably horrific fashion by the Blues’ hands while the Pony club has plenty to say after being dudded late in a two-point loss to the Crusaders. Can the Reds avenge their Aussie mates by knocking over the ‘Saders in a must-win Christchurc...

The Waratahs’ season saved by a 90th minute screamer while the Reds’ Hurricane hoodoo rolls on! Also, who the hell let Lachie near a Shute Shield mic?! Mitch and Lachie break down a jam-packed week of Aussie rugby to find the Brumbies back in third top, the Reds down to fifth and the Tahs somehow still in the running after their Super Point win in Perth. The lads also find time to celebrate our wi...

We’re back after a two-week break and the Wallaroos may never lose again! Mitch and Lachie catch up on the fortnight that was and find the Brumbies on top, the Reds still not taking threes and the Tahs/Force collective hopes’ down the Super Rugby Pacific drain. The Wallaroos’ 27-19 win over USA gets a good lick too with Ash Marsters double and a big ol fashioned head stomp from Alev Kelter stealin...

Thank God the Wallabies coaching saga is finally over - can we get back to the footy now?! Mitch and Lachie break down a massive weekend of code including the Brumbies’ statement win over NSW, a costly Reds defeat in Fiji and how our Wallaroos and Sevens fared abroad. LINKS Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG Instagram - @scrumbagsrugby Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Join the chat via Discor...

TEST RUGBY IS BACK THIS WEEKEND! The mighty Wallaroos are ready to rumble with three of the biggest names in Aussie Sevens - Charlotte Caslick, Tia Hinds and Bienne Terita - up for selection against Fijiana. Meanwhile the Reds flew Australia’s flag over ANZAC Weekend Round while the Force and Brumbies fell short against our Kiwi compadres - but what does it all mean?! Join Mitch and Lachie for a d...

The Brumbies are humming, the Force stayed the course, the Tahs look knackered and Les Kiss is the next Wallabies coach…right? Join Mitch and Lachie for a communal hair pull as Australian rugby’s worst kept secret drags on following a trifecta of Super Rugby Pacific results - win, loss and Super Point draw! There’s also the Waratahs’ Super Rugby Champions Final loss to dissect as attentions to tur...

It’s a nightmare scenario for Lachie as Mitch storms back into the studio with two historic Waratahs wins to gloat over. The boys unpack NSW’s gutsy 21-14 victory over the Chiefs and an even better Super W final showing before picking through another Brumbies’ defeat of Queensland in Brisbane. The Reds’ winless weekend also means Lachie’s poetry punishment is realised…but it’s not all bad news wit...

VISIT https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG AND SUPPORT THE SCRUMBAGS WITH YOUR MERCH PURCHASE! Lachie, Ando and John unpack a crazy amount of rugby from across the weekend. We're talking Aussies Sevens, Super W, Super Rugby Pacific and a touch of Shute Shield as well. Make sure you tune in next week to hear who lost the wager in the Super W Final! LINKS Wallaby Shop - https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG Instag...

VISIT https://wallaby.sjv.io/WyRyVG AND SUPPORT THE SCRUMBAGS WITH YOUR MERCH PURCHASE! Mitch and Lachie are seeing red (but for very different reasons) after Round 7 saw NSW cop a Hurricanes hiding and Queensland pip the Force to hop atop the Super Rugby Pacific ladder. The Trans-Tasman ledger currently sits 4-4 after the Brumbies’ nervy win over the Highlanders and all four Aussie teams remain i...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes SCRUMBAGS - your one stop shop for everything Aussie Rugby! New Zealand’s depth is again called to question as Australia rule the SRP top six - should the Kiwis be forced into dropping a team after their horror start? Perhaps the Blues could play NPC? Meanwhile it’s wet dream stuff for Mitch and Lachie after the Tahs and Reds bank important...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes SCRUMBAGS - your one stop shop for everything Aussie Rugby! interstate bragging rights go Lachie’s way this week after the Reds-Tahs result but the Brumbies aren’t looking too bad either following a gutsy win over the Drua at home. Things aren’t so rosy for the Force despite putting their best foot forward in Christchurch and it’s a familia...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS - your one stop shop for everything Aussie Rugby! Lachie's back to wrap up all things Super Rugby Pacific, Super W and Waratahs v Reds 2025! After a near history making round of Super Rugby Pacific, with upsets a plenty, Mitch and Lachie goe thorough all of the weekends action before turning their attention t...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS - your one stop shop for everything Aussie Rugby! Super Rugby Pacific has continued its strong start to 2025 with another round of nail biter, last minute victories. Mitch is joined by John Ferguson to chat all things Super Rugby, Super W and a look at who's the front runner to wear the number 10 jersey again...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS - your one stop shop for everything Aussie Rugby! Round 2 of Super Rugby Pacific was a proper doozy headlined by the Reds’ confusingly large win over Moana Pasifika and the Force ending their 5060-day Canberra curse. Mitch and Lachie cast an eye over all the week’s SRP results before turning attention to the...

From the studio that brought you " Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS! - Your one stop shop for Aussie Rugby news, views and reviews Super Rugby is finally here and all the available Aussie teams (sorry Reds) got a win, the first time a clean sweep has happened since 2018! Join Mitch, Ando and John Ferguson as they unpack all of the action from Round 1. They also discuss Joe S...

**Bonus collab episode with Off The Ruck** From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS! Your one stop shop for all Aussie rugby news + views In this special collab episode, Mitch and Lachie join John Ferguson to chat all things Fantasy Super Rugby Pacific! This episode: Explains how to pick the best squad Gives key information on top players Teaches yo...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS! How will the Queensland Reds fare under Les Kiss's second year in charge? Will the influx of Rebels players help them get to a final? Tune in as Lachie, Ando and Mitch preview it all Squad breakdowns, fixtures, ins-outs and everything in between - it’s all there for Reds fans to enjoy! SOCIALS Instagram - @s...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS! Why will the NSW Waratahs win Super Rugby in 2025? Mitch, Ando and Lachie will tell you! Squad breakdowns, fixtures, ins-outs and everything in between - it’s all there for Waratahs fans to enjoy! SOCIALS Instagram - @scrumbagsrugby Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Join the chat via Discord - https://discord.gg/G...

From the studio that brought you "Pick & Drive" comes a new rugby podcast - SCRUMBAGS! It's pony time! Lachie and Mitch preview everything ACT Brumbies in 2025 Squad breakdowns, fixtures, ins-outs and everything in between - it’s all there for Brumbies fans to enjoy! SOCIALS Instagram - @scrumbagsrugby Twitter/X - @scrumbagsrugby Join the chat via Discord - https://discord.gg/GMRPqyy7 Keep the...