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Nicknamed “The Curse”, Leah McCourt is a Northern Irish professional mixed martial arts and submission grappler who competes in the Featherweight division of Bellator MMA. She joined us to discuss what it was like growing up in Belfast and from 18 balancing MMA training whilst raising her daughter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we celebrate Heritage Day in South Africa our expert panel of Shimmy, Jean and Schalk discuss the shock loss to the Pumas in Argentina, Libboks struggles with his conversion kicking and the secret to the perfect Braai. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we're joined by the orignal trio as they share with us some of their most hilarious memories from their careers; from saving someones life in Argentina to hanging out with Nelson Mandela to getting bollocked by Eddie Jones! Plus the lads do a deep dive preview on the upcoming clashes this weekend in The Rugby Champinoship, discuss whether Kolisi was right to walk away from Paris & debate...

Today we're delighted to be joined by Tim from Eggchasers as we review another epic performance from the Boks as they fought back to beat the AB's in Cape Town and maintain their 100% win record in this years Rugby Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Boks Office is back with Jean de Villiers, Hanyani Shimange, Schalk Burger and special guest Andrew Merthens as they react to the Springboks specials win over New Zealand rugby at Ellis Park. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're thrilled to be joined by South Africa's highest ever point scorer in history in the legendary World Cup winning fullback Percy Montgomery, to hear some of his hilarious stories from his career plus the lads do a full preview on the huge test match upcoming this weekend Vs the All Blacks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

World Rugby player of the year Ardie Savea joins Big Jim in Japan to discuss his incredible last year with the All Blacks and what lies ahead.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big Jim Hamilton joins former World Rugby Mens Player of The Year Brodie Retallick in Japan, to reflect on last years World Cup, the All Blacks rivalry with Ireland and the Springboks and looking forward to the Scott Robertson era.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two time Rugby World Cup Winner Damian de Allende joins Big Jim in Japan to chat about being called the most underrated Springbok by his teammates & what players he looks forward to facing later this year.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jim Hamilton joins former England & Australia Head Coach Eddie Jones in Japan, to catch up on what's been a chaotic period in his legendary career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two-time World Cup champion Pieter-Steph du Toit, joins Big Jim to chat through his heroics in the World Cup Final, his inspirational half-time talk against England and an injury list that has even Jim speechless. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 year out from the Women’s Rugby World Cup we sat down with Claire Thomas, former lioness Karen Carney & former red Katy Daley McLean to discuss the last decade of Women’s sport. Karen & Katy opened about their highs and lows as sporting professionals from World Cup medals to pregnancies to getting bullied for loving sport.  You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for...

We're honoured to be joined by Double Olympian, British Snowboarder sensation, the wonderful Aimee Fuller to discuss her incredible career which has taken her to 2 Winter olympics and latterly an incredibly succesful job as a presenter and influencer. You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for free on RugbyPass TV:  https://rugbypass.tv/playlist/20592 Follow on Tiktok : ...

We're joined by world record female surfer and influencer Laura Crane to discuss her career so far, including the shocking abuse she faced as a female teenage surfer, why she retired at 21 and does she regret going on Love Island? You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for free on RugbyPass TV:  https://rugbypass.tv/playlist/20592 Follow on Tiktok :  https://www.tiktok.co...

From carrying Jessica Ennis-Hill’s bags to multiple sclerosis diagnosis to becoming an Olympian, Laviai Nielsen talks about her incredible athletics career and the reason for her success. You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for free on RugbyPass TV:  https://rugbypass.tv/playlist/20592 Follow on Tiktok :  https://www.tiktok.com/@stytpodcast?_t=8oSLjBDto7k&_r=1...

Double Commonwealth gold medallist, Georgia-mae fenton, the first woman in history to retain the Commonwealth uneven bars title, sits down with us to discuss her gymnastics career. You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for free on RugbyPass TV:  https://rugbypass.tv/playlist/20592 Follow on Tiktok :  https://www.tiktok.com/@stytpodcast?_t=8oSLjBDto7k&_r=1 Follow...

Fitness influencer Ella Mae Rayner opens up about the reality of growing up online and the effects it can have on body image. After a successful sporting background in gymnastics and cheerleading, an injury to Ella-Mae Rayner saw her routine turned upside down. Ella-Mae joined us to discuss how her injury affected her body image, why she started going to the gym and how the Covid lockdown helped h...

Jess Carter shares the truths of being a Lioness, playing for Chelsea and dealing with loss. The Lionesses and Chelsea defender, Jess Carter, joined us to discuss winning the euros, playing for her country and why she decided to give up rugby in favour of football. The England international also speaks openly about losing a key figure in her life, her struggles with fitness and how she copes with...

Hollie Davidson exposes the hidden world of refereeing and the harsh realities that come with it. After an injury ended Hollie Davidson & dreams of playing rugby for Scotland, she decided to make the bold step to pick up a whistle and start refereeing. Hollie joins us to discuss why she made this decision, how much she enjoys refereeing finals, going to the Rugby World Cup and how she deals wi...

Milly Pickles shares the emotional story of the electrocution that caused her to lose her leg and start life over again. After two months in the hospital, which included learning to walk again, Milly was discharged and her new life begun. You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for free on RugbyPass TV: https://rugbypass.tv/playlist/20592 Follow on Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@s...

Jen Beatie opens up about her battle with cancer, coming out and what it was really like playing for Arsenal. Former Arsenal and Manchester City Women's star Jen Beattie sits down with Ashleigh Wilmot and gladiator Jodie Ounsley to discuss playing football in America, how she came out to her friends and family, as well as sharing an emotional and uplifting account on how she overcame breas...

Jodie Ounsley opens up about being born deaf and how she became Fury the gladiator. Ashleigh and Jodie sit down to discuss Jodie's childhood growing up deaf, how her hearing aids made her feel like she had a robot ear, and what it was like becoming a gladiator for the reboot of the hit BBC show! You can watch every episode of Stronger Than You Think for free on RugbyPass TV: https://rugbypass.tv/p...

After a successful weekend in Australia, South Africa is really showing their strength in the world of Sport. The Boks Office team goes over Dricus's win in the UFC and Springbok's second win over the Wallabies. Can they continue their dominance as the Springboks face off against the All Blacks in South Africa? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The greatest rugby collab in the world is here. The Boks Office crew is joined by the Kicks On Kicks Off for a Rugby Championship special. Check out part 1 of the pod on the Kick Ons Kick Offs channel now: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Boks Office where today Jean De Villiers, Evan Roos and Robbie Fleck preview the huge clash against the Wallabies at Brisbane this weekend and also discuss Siya's controversial return to play in South Africa plus much more..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.