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8/9 Rugby

by Brett McKay & great co-hosts

The long-ish tradition of Great Rugby Chats continues on 8/9 Rugby with an incredible array of guests, and available on YouTube and wherever you pod every week. Tune in every week as Brett McKay is joined by a revolving list of well-known guest co-hosts from all corners of the rugby world, combining to blend the perfect combination of passion, humour, nonsense, and genuine insight. And now in written form on Substack, too! Get great insights from a host of names you know and rugby opinions you respect every week.

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Bledisloe Cup Post-Mortem: All Blacks restore order with Wallabies thumping

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The All Blacks have delivered exactly the kind of response Wallabies fans feared, and precisely what New Zealanders were demanding in the first Bledisloe Cup Test of the

Oct 10
31 min

Ep.33 – Equal parts Bledisloe nerves and opportunity with Justin Harrison

The Wallabies beat the Springboks, but now the biggest test awaits: the Bledisloe Cup. Former Wallabies lock turned commentator Justin Harrison joined Brett McKay on 8/9

Oct 7
41 min

Ep.32 – Making sense of all that Perth nonsense with Sean Maloney

Even a couple of days on, it’s still hard to make sense of the way that mad Wallabies-Springboks Test Match on Sunday night. Sean Maloney from Stan Sport joined Brett McK

Sep 30
51 min

Wallabies-Springboks Post-Mortem: It’s happened again. Just…

In one of the craziest Test Matches in living memory, the Wallabies have held on for a thoroughly deserved but quite extraordinary win over the Springboks in Perth. Jim T

Sep 27
43 min

Ep.31 – Springboks present massive Wallabies opportunity with Dan McKellar

The Springboks have landed in Australia for a one-off Test, and it presents a massive opportunity for the Wallabies in Perth – that’s the view of former NSW Waratahs coac

Sep 23
38 min

Ep.30 – South Africa’s Greatest Rivalry relief with Riaan Louw

The Springboks have claimed the Greatest Rivalry series 3-1 over the All Blacks, and Riaan Louw joins Brett McKay on 8/9 Rugby to beautifully outline the relief that has

Sep 16
44 min

Greatest Rivalry Series Post-Mortem: Boks bury All Blacks in Baltimore finale

South Africa have secured the Greatest Rivalry Series with an outstanding win over New Zealand in the 4th Test in Baltimore led them to a 3-1 series win that removes any

Sep 13
36 min

Ep.29 – Boks battle bruised Blacks in Baltimore with Jamie Wall

The Greatest Rivalry tour has landed in the USA for this weekend’s fourth and final Test, where a banged-up All Blacks team will be desperate to square the series – and s

Sep 9
36 min

Argentina Tour Post-Mortem: Wallabies unbeaten after annoying draw

The Wallabies have gone through a Tour of Argentina undefeated for the first time ever, after they and Los Pumas fought out a 28-28 draw in Mendoza. In a result that wil

Sep 6
35 min

Greatest Rivalry Series Post-Mortem: Springboks turn up the power game

South Africa have landed a major blow in the Greatest Rivalry Series after a commanding performance in the 3rd Test led them to a 29-24 win over New Zealand in Soweto. 8

Sep 5
36 min

Ep.28 – Wallabies & Pumas both gunning for Mendoza with Marcelo Bosch

The Wallabies have beaten the Pumas in Argentina and will now be desperate to avoid no repeat of the second game record losses that followed in 2024 and 2022. Former Puma

Sep 2
37 min

Argentina Tour Post-Mortem: Wallabies get it done in San Salvador

The Wallabies have opened their tour of Argentina with an impressive 27-21 win in San Salvador, built on another strong showing from the forwards, and a defensive effort

Aug 29
34 min

Greatest Rivalry Series Post-Mortem: Boks get the 2nd Test bounce back

The Greatest Rivalry Series is all locked up after South Africa won a thrilling contest 33-26 over New Zealand in Cape Town. A much better performance from the Springbok

Aug 29
30 min

Ep.27 – The full depth of the Ellis Park fallout with MW Welman

Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series was flipped on its head with the All Blacks winning the First Test in Johannesburg, and now the Springboks must regroup to get that series

Aug 26
40 min

Greatest Rivalry Series Post-Mortem: All Blacks land incredible 1st Test win

A quite incredible opening to the Greatest Rivalry Series has seen New Zealand outlast South Africa 33-16 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. In what could well be an instant

Aug 22
29 min

Ep.26 – Carry-Pass-Ruck to decide Greatest Rivalry Tests with Harry Jones

Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series now moves into the Test Matches, with the Springboks and All Blacks facing off in the First Test at Ellis Park in Johannesburg this weeken

Aug 19
49 min

Japan Series Post-Mortem: Wallabies front row dominates Japan

A much better showing from the Wallabies in Townsville, with a dominant front row and breakdown leading to a big win over Japan. Geoff Parkes joined Brett McKay once for

Aug 15
36 min

Japan Series Post-Mortem: Wallabies front row dominates Japan

A much better showing from the Wallabies in Townsville, with a dominant front row and breakdown leading to a big win over Japan. Geoff Parkes joined Brett McKay once for

Aug 15
35 min

Ep.25 – Can the Wallabies counter Japan's 'infectious' rugby with Tom Robertson

The Les Kiss era with the Wallabies has started with a win, but what have we learned so far? Western Force and injured Wallabies prop Tom Robertson joins Brett McKay on 8

Aug 12
42 min

Japan Series Post-Mortem: Wallabies spare Kiss blushes in Osaka

The Wallabies survived a massive scare from a determined Japan in Osaka, giving Les Kiss a winning start to his tenure - but only just. Geoff Parkes joined Brett McKay fo

Aug 8
35 min

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