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Comedian Aaron Gocs joins Sportscafe to break down THAT viral Ashes moment with Steve Smith - what actually happened, what Gocs could see from the stands, and how he accidentally became the most talked-about fan at the test. We also dive into Beau Miles’ unique advice for Connor ahead of his upcoming Kokoda hike, including preparation, mindset, and what to expect on one of the South Pacific's most...

In this episode of Sportscafe , the crew unpack Marc's theory about Australia's sporting dominance, and solicit the help of Stuart McKenzie, renowned snake wrangler, to put it to the test. We cover the chaos in the Aussie sports media over Bazball and the upcoming Ashes fixtures. We're also joined by Bondi Rescue star Chase Hardaker, to hear about his record-breaking wave at Bondi beach. Subscribe...

Australia is firing on all cylinders this week - The Ashes drama, Supercars final, Formula 1 and more. In this episode, the crew unpack a massive weekend across cricket, motorsport, NRL, F1 and netball. We’re joined by Supercars driver Scott Pye and Ryan Wood, who help us preview the Adelaide 500 this weekend. Gretel Bueta also jumps in to explain the inaugural Fast5 netball tournament in Ma...

The Ashes are here and Chris Lynn gives us the inside scoop on Aussie's chances, as well as a wild story about taking out a passerby while hitting sixes for charity. We’re also joined by Sam Walker, who takes us behind the scenes of the Roosters culture, and his hectic off-season schedule. Plus:– We learn all about Aussie slang, Schoolies and Toolies– Connor shares his aboriginal...

R360 and NRL signings is the new soap opera starring Payne Haas, Dale Cherry-Evans and Reece Walsh. Meanwhile… Marc Ellis checks in LIVE from a bar in Argentina wearing AirPods and attends a legendary Boca Juniors game to give his emotional report. The team also debate whether State of Origin is the best event in sport, revisit Marc getting the wrath of the Govt upon him , and find out why...

Australia, we apologise in advance... Ric Salizzo and Marc Ellis have crossed the Tasman, and they’ve brought a brand-new Aussie-flavoured lineup with them.🏏 Chris Lynn the big-hitting cricket superstar🏉 Connor Watson the NRL gun and Queensland State of Origin rep🎙️ Taylor Montoya the TikTok star and podcaster going toe to toe with the ladsWe're also joined on the show by Matthew Hayden -...

In our final show, we welcome a cast of legends: Zinzan Brooke, Lydia Ko, Shane van Gisbergen, Mad Mike Whiddett, and Eva the Bulgarian for one last chaotic ride. We cover: Zinny’s career highlights, his first TAB ad, his kids' sporting prowess & thoughts on the All Blacks vs. France Lydia Ko reflects on her legendary career and the secret to her short game Shane van Gisbergen on cracking NA...

Marc & Lana take on wingsuit flying (yes, really), Nico Porteous joins us for one of the most unique interviews we’ve ever done, and we meet the dynamic husband and wife duo - Marcelo and Tayla Montoya. We cover:– Insane new strategies to make sport more fun- Nico Porteous' early retirement- The ins and outs of Wingsuit flying– When Marc's Otago squad beat the Lions 📺 And much,...

Marc & Lana take on wingsuit flying (yes, really), Nico Porteous joins us for one of the most unique interviews we’ve ever done, and we meet the dynamic husband and wife duo - Marcelo and Tayla Montoya. We cover: – Insane new strategies to make sport more fun - Nico Porteous' early retirement - The ins and outs of Wingsuit flying – When Marc's Otago squad beat the Lions 📺 And much, much more - wa...

With just a few shows to go, Marc's decided to escape to Argentina, we track him down and check in on his bizarre diet choices. Meanwhile, All Blacks legend Conrad Smith joins the crew to weigh in on TMOs, rugby’s direction, and whether the modern game has lost its way. Also in this episode: - Seagulls, wingsuits and solving phone addiction - Remembering Leigh at the Lions press conference in 2005...

With just a few shows to go, Marc's decided to escape to Argentina, we track him down and check in on his bizarre diet choices. Meanwhile, All Blacks legend Conrad Smith joins the crew to weigh in on TMOs, rugby’s direction, and whether the modern game has lost its way. Also in this episode: Seagulls, wingsuits and solving phone addiction Remembering Leigh at the Lions press conference in 20...

This week on Sportscafe, we sit down for an exclusive, up-close chat with All Blacks captain Scott Barrett – like you’ve never seen him before. From being ambushed in his hotel room, to revealing what it’s really like growing up as a Barrett brother and why he could have gone pro in indoor volleyball, to his plans on life after footy – this is Scott raw, relaxed, and hilari...

This week on Sportscafe, as the team is named we go deep inside the All Blacks camp with assistant coach Scott Hansen, who reveals their hidden tactics, emotional selection calls, and the process of naming the first squad of 2025. Then, Trent Boult joins the show to break down life in the IPL, the fast bowlers that scared him, and why he's backing cricket’s next big move into the US. Also in this...

This week on Sportscafe, we go deep inside the All Blacks camp with assistant coach Scott Hansen, who reveals their hidden tactics, emotional selection calls, and the process of naming the first squad of 2025. Then, Trent Boult joins the show to break down life in the IPL, the fast bowlers that scared him, and why he's backing cricket’s next big move into the US. Also in this episode:–...

20 years since his iconic US Open win, Michael Campbell joins us to reflect on his career, the truth about Tiger Woods, playing with Samuel L Jackson and Ryan Fox's heroics. Ric finds a way to re-introduce The Human Cannonball to the show, we speak to up and coming surfer Kehu Butler, recap the Super Rugby action, and the show descends into madness without Lana's presence. See omnystudio.com/liste...

This weekend we've got a Bonus Episode of John Kirwan and Victor Matfield brand new podcast "Rivals" - If you like what you hear, follow the podcast on your preferred podcast app: Rivals | iHeart Rivals | Podcast on Spotify Rivals - Podcast - Apple Podcasts In this episode of Rivals, Victor Matfield and Sir John Kirwan talk about the Bulls taking the win over the Sharks, JK gives his views on whet...

This week we’re joined by the great Christian Cullen - the All Blacks legend drops his picks for the most exciting players in the game right now, talks all things Super Rugby and Hurricanes, and reacts to Macca's punishing questions about John Hart and John Mitchell. Also in the mix this week: Kai Kara-France, just weeks out from his world title fight, who has a bone to pick Leigh. And downh...

This week we’re joined by the great Christian Cullen - the All Blacks legend drops his picks for the most exciting players in the game right now, talks all things Super Rugby and Hurricanes, and reacts to Macca's punishing questions about John Hart and John Mitchell. Also in the mix this week: Kai Kara-France, just weeks out from his world title fight, who has a bone to pick Leigh. And downhill bi...

Leigh Hart makes his long-awaited return to the show, just in time for Marc Ellis to bring on an OnlyFans foot model (yes, actually). We're also joined by Ali Williams and Angus Taʻavao to cover the Super Rugby Finals and go behind the scenes of the Blues camp. Cheese rolling injuries, a new idea for regional air travel, and much, much more. About The Show: Ric Salizzo, Marc Ellis and Leigh Hart c...

Recorded in front of a live audience – this week, we dive deep into State of Origin with league legends Monty Betham and Danny Buderus. We’re joined again by All Black legend and Auckland FC CEO Ali Williams, as well as All Black and Highlander Ethan de Groot. We share our State of Origin predictions with insider expertise from Danny Buderus, as well as covering some of the best yarns from his his...

Recorded in front of a live audience – this week, we dive deep into State of Origin with league legends Monty Betham and Danny Buderus. We’re joined again by All Black legend and Auckland FC CEO Ali Williams, as well as All Black and Highlander Ethan de Groot. We share our State of Origin predictions with insider expertise from Danny Buderus, as well as covering some of the best yarns...

Sportscafe is BACK for Season 2, and we’re running it straight. Marc Ellis, Ric Salizzo, Leigh Hart, and Lana Coc-Kroft return to your screens with a chaotic new season of NZ’s loosest sports show. It’s viral trends, big debates, questionable steaks, and classic Sportscafe banter. This week we dive headfirst into the Run It Straight phenomenon that’s blowing up online. Plus, special guest Ali Will...

We’re kicking off the new season of Sportscafe with a chaotic bang, the only way we know how. We unpack the viral 'Run It Straight' trend that's taken over Australia and New Zealand, why Marc loves it and Lana is horrified. All Blacks legend and now Auckland FC Owner Ali Williams joins us to discuss the rise of football in NZ and AFC's incredible success. This is episode 1 of our New Zealand...

Fan favourite Matty Johns returns to celebrate our last show and cause more chaos with Macca. Kiwis Legend Mark Graham also joins the show to reflect on the golden days of league and rugby, as well as the new movie about his life created by his son ’Sharko’. About The Show: Ric Salizzo, Marc Ellis and Leigh Hart catch up to (uniquely) discuss sporting issues of the day, create havoc, welcome in sp...

It’s our second-to-last show, so we recruited Chris Cairns (our most recurring guest on Sportscafe TV show) to join us and update us on his health situation. We reminisce on Marc’s whipping from Eva The Bulgarian, and his chemistry with Elle McPherson during a TV interview, as well as Leigh's experience duck shooting, Zinny meeting a huge bodybuilder and more. About The Show: Ric Salizzo, Marc Ell...