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We have moved!
August 21, 2020 05:33 - 1 minute - 972 KBHi folks DrivingMaul has moved over onto New Zealand Sport Radio. Yes all the rugby shows are over there now along with a daily sports news show and shows covering cricket, league and basketball. Sorry I didn't let you know sooner. Cheers Paul
Pichot's Manifesto #RugbyChat EP136
April 14, 2020 11:06 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Steve (from the deep south), John and I chat about Agustín Pichot's 6 point manifesto to become the new World Rugby Chairman. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Retro Rugby Munster v Sale Heineken Cup Round 6 2006
April 08, 2020 09:05 - 57 minutes - 53.5 MBBack in 2006 Munster were looking down the barrel of not making the quarter finals of the Heineken Cup. They needed a win to go through but that would have them playing away in the Quarter Finals. A bonus point win whilst denying Sale a losing bonus point was required.
A Clean Slate #RugbyChat 135
April 07, 2020 22:55 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ryan (a new Ryan), John and I chat about how to structure rugby if you were to start from a clean slate.
Should We Burn It All Down? #RugbyChat 134
March 31, 2020 08:42 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ryan, Steven and I chat about New Zealand Rugby, COVID19 and marble racing.
Retro Rugby Canterbury v Wellington NPC Final 2000
March 26, 2020 07:53 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBWelcome to Retro Rugby show where we look back at a memorable game from the past. Back in 2000 Wellington made their second ever NPC final. They came in a big underdogs to Canterbury who had only lost one game all season. That was their opening game in Wellington so revenge was on the cards. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul and get exclusive access to articles and videos
Retro Rugby Reds v Crusaders Super Rugby Final 2011
March 25, 2020 08:39 - 52 minutes - 49 MBWelcome to Retro Rugby show where we look back at a memorable game from the past. The obvious follow-up game to the Crusaders v Sharks at Twickenham in 2011 was the final of the same year. John is back to discuss the game with me as he suggested the game :) Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul and get exclusive access to articles and videos
The Lockdown #RugbyChat EP133
March 24, 2020 09:15 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ryan, Steven and I chat about New Zealand Rugby, Global Rapid Rugby and what TV to watch. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Retro Rugby Crusaders v Sharks Super Rugby 2011
March 23, 2020 04:44 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBWelcome to the first Retro Rugby show where we look back at a memorable game from the past. To kick us off John suggested the Crusaders v Sharks at Twickenham in 2011. Still the only Super Rugby game to be played in Europe. I was a little surprised that a Sharks supporter would want to revisit this game but it was a pearler. Mikey mentioned in our group chat that he still uses one of the strike moves from this game in his rugby coaching. Clearly this game had a big impact on him and so I h...
The Show Will Go On #RugbyChat EP132
March 17, 2020 22:49 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Hermann, John and I chat about Super Rugby, Global Rapid Rugby and what may or may not happen next. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 7 Review
March 16, 2020 11:05 - 49 minutes - 46.2 MBRound 7 of Super Rugby was the last rugby we are going to see for a while. Steven and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 7 Preview
March 12, 2020 08:10 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBSANZAAR have done a great job making sure all the Super Rugby games go ahead this weekend. However check out the games times as the Saturday games have moved from their original slots and I don't want you to miss kickoff. Shane and I preview all the Round 7 games, taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced or you can read my Round 7 Predictions. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Funny Shaped Balls #RugbyChat EP131
March 10, 2020 09:47 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Hermann, Ashwin and I chat about Super Rugby, 6 Nations, World Rugby rankings, Global Rapid Rugby and the All Blacks XV. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 6 Review
March 09, 2020 08:42 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MBRound 6 of Super Rugby really was the good the bad and the ugly. Steven and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 6 Preview
March 05, 2020 09:20 - 31 minutes - 29 MBWe're happy to have a go at SANZAAR when they get something wrong so credit where it's due. Well done in making sure all the Super Rugby games are going ahead despite COVID19 or corona virus. Shane and I preview all the Round 6 games, taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced or you can read my Round 6 Predictions. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Passing The Ball #RugbyChat EP130
March 03, 2020 08:43 - 58 minutes - 54.5 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ashwin and I chat about Super Rugby, 6 Nations, World Rugby rankings and Gatland. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 5 Review
March 02, 2020 09:54 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBRound 5 of Super Rugby saw a blowout and more upsets. Steven and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 5 Preview
February 27, 2020 09:15 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBThis is probably the last round of Super Rugby that's not impacted by COVID19 or corona virus. So enjoy it while it lasts! Ashwin and I preview all the Round 5 games, taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced or you can read my Round 5 Predictions. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Sub Alex #RugbyChat EP129
February 25, 2020 08:23 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Super Sub Alex from Draft Rugby and I chat about Super Rugby, CVC investments law changes, Player Welfare and Ardie Savea going to NRL. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 4 Review
February 24, 2020 08:19 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBRound 4 of Super Rugby saw some good rugby and some upsets. Steven and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 4 Preview
February 20, 2020 07:47 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBRound 4 of Super Rugby and no more excuses of early season rust. For some teams we are already talking about injuries causing problems. Steven and I preview all the Round 4 games, taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Ban The DrivingMaul #RugbyChat EP128
February 18, 2020 22:14 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ashwin and I chat about the media, Super Rugby, British & Irish Lions, Saracens, Player Welfare and New Zealand Rugby. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 3 Review
February 17, 2020 07:44 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBRound 3 of Super Rugby saw a lot of games go right down to the wire. Shane and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 3 Preview
February 13, 2020 08:36 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MBIt might still feel like early days but already 12.5% of the Super Rugby season has gone for most teams. If they are not up to speed soon then it's going to be all over. Shane and I preview all the Round 3 games, taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
I have an agenda! #RugbyChat EP127
February 11, 2020 08:22 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ashwin and I chat about the media Super Rugby, World Rankings, 6 Nations and Major League Rugby. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 2 Review
February 10, 2020 08:00 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MBRound 2 of Super Rugby delivered us upsets, cliff hangers and drubbings again. Steven and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 2 Preview
February 06, 2020 08:01 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBWe had wonderful opening round to Super Rugby 2020! Will we see comebacks, upsets and drubbings again this weekend? Shane and I preview all the teams taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Rugby Team Named After A Drink #RugbyChat EP126
February 04, 2020 08:38 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ashwin, and I chat about Super Rugby, World Rankings, Rugby World Cup 2021, 6 Nations and Major League Rugby. ecome a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 1 Review
February 03, 2020 09:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MBWe had a cracking round of Super Rugby games to kick off the season. Upset and comeback wins along with some drubbing as well. Steven and I go through all the action. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby 2020 Round 1 Preview
January 30, 2020 08:58 - 45 minutes - 42.6 MBSuper Rugby is here! It's earlier than ever before and that's so we can get everything done before the International break in July. It's exciting with so many new players coming through and new coaches taking control of teams. Shane and I preview all the teams taking you through the matchday squads that have been announced. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby and 6 Nations Preview #RugbyChat EP125
January 28, 2020 09:15 - 57 minutes - 53.6 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Steven, John and I preview the Super Rugby and 6 Nations tournaments. We previewed the individual New Zealand, Africa and Australia conferences over the last three weeks. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Super Rugby New Zealand Conference Preview #RugbyChat EP124
January 21, 2020 08:59 - 1 hour - 58 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Steve, Steven and I preview the New Zealand Super Rugby Conference. I have already previewed the Africa and Australia conferences over the last two weeks. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
AIG Won't Renew All Blacks Sponsorship - All Blacks Edition EP80
January 17, 2020 23:43 - 8 minutes - 8.3 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where I talked about Julian Savea, Adam Thompson, the Baby Blacks and AIG stopping their sponsorship. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
Super Rugby Australia Conference Preview #RugbyChat EP123
January 14, 2020 08:27 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Shane and I chat about the Australia Conference. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
What's Happening In 2020? All Blacks Edition EP79
January 08, 2020 08:17 - 44 minutes - 41 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where Steven and I talked about what's coming up in 2020 for the All Blacks, Black Ferns, Maori All Blacks, Baby Blacks, Black Ferns 7s and All Blacks 7s. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
Super Rugby Africa Conference Preview #RugbyChat EP122
January 07, 2020 09:11 - 1 hour - 66 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Hermann, John and I chat about Michael Fatialofa, Saracens, Australian bushfires and the Africa Conference. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
New Year's Resolutions #RugbyChat EP121
December 31, 2019 10:07 - 59 minutes - 55.4 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Steven and I chat about Gallagher Premiership Rugby, who gets paid the most in Europe, Predictions for Super Rugby, International Rugby and Rugby in general. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
A Look Back At 2019 - All Blacks Edition EP78
December 24, 2019 23:34 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where I talked All Blacks again. This week I chatted about Dan Carter, Bard Mooar, Ben Smith, 7s, 2019 and the All Blacks digital media. The All Blacks Edition show is live on YouTube at 8pm every Wednesday (NZ time):
End of Year Review #RugbyChat EP120
December 24, 2019 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Hugh and Herman help me answer the important questions as we review the rugby world of 2019. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Black Ferns 7s Dominate - All Blacks Edition EP77
December 18, 2019 07:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where I talked All Blacks again. This week I chatted about Ian Foster's assistants, Black Ferns 7s, All Blacks 7s, Richie McCaw and Mark Robinson. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
Who Has The Best Coaches? #RugbyChat EP119
December 17, 2019 07:00 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Hugh and Herman help me answer the important questions around International Coaches, Super Rugby 2020, Handicap Tournaments, MLR and Rob Howley's ban from rugby. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Ian Foster Is The New Head Coach - All Blacks Edition EP76
December 11, 2019 08:55 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where Steve and I talked All Blacks again. This week we chatted about Ian Foster and his possible assistants, the new Canterbury stadium, NZRPA Awards and live viewers questions. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
Retiring Due To Concussion #RugbyChat EP118
December 10, 2019 09:52 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Steven, John and I chat retirement due to concussion, Mitre 10 Cup, RFU, Super Rugby, European action and all the latest news. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
School Boy Rugby - All Blacks Edition EP75
December 04, 2019 08:58 - 49 minutes - 46.1 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where Steven and I talked All Blacks again. This week we chatted about Ardie Savea, assistant coaches and school boy rugby to professional rugby in New Zealand. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
New Super Rugby Jerseys #RugbyChat EP117
December 03, 2019 09:07 - 46 minutes - 43 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Ashwin and I chat South American Professional Rugby, Super Rugby and all the latest news. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
Who Are The Next Assistant Coaches? All Blacks Edition EP74
November 27, 2019 01:05 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where I talked All Blacks again. This week I'm looking at the coaching teams that Ian Foster and Scott Robertson are putting together. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
What's Happening In MLR? #RugbyChat EP116
November 26, 2019 07:48 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week Steven and I bring you up-to-date on all the domestic action, talk about MLR, Women's Internationals and European Rugby. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week
NZ Super Rugby Squads #RugbyChat EP115
November 19, 2019 08:08 - 45 minutes - 42.4 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week I bring you up-to-date on all the domestic action & World Rugby Rankings changes, chat Saracens, MLR and NZ Super Rugby Squads. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week www.Patreon.com/DrivingMaul
Where Do We Go From Here? - All Blacks Edition EP72
November 06, 2019 08:38 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBWelcome to the All Blacks Edition, the show where Steven, Ashwin and I talked All Blacks again. This week we talk about the All Blacks at the Rugby World Cup, future coaching appointments, Black Ferns refereeing, Sonny Bill Williams next contract and World Rugby Awards. Support the DrivingMaul Journey helping people enjoy rugby more
World Rugby Awards #RugbyChat EP113
November 05, 2019 05:43 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB#RugbyChat where the hot topics in rugby are dissected. This week John and I bring you up-to-date on all the domestic action, talk about the Rugby World Cup Final, World Rugby Awards and some Global Rapid Rugby news. Become a Supporter of the DrivingMaul via Patreon and gain exclusive access to more videos and articles each week