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Elite Rugby Banter

Elite Rugby Banter

Elite Rugby Banter - the rugby pod where the commentary is as unpredictable as the bounce of the ball. Join Phil, Ant, and Andrew, three rugby nerds and fantasy draft managers, as they give their biased and unqualified but never dispassionate opinions on all things rugby related. Andrew: Rugby claim to fame: length of the field try against Bishops for the u12 C team Teams supported other than the Springboks: Stormers, Scotland Favourite rugby moment: every Breyton Paulse flick-flack Ant: Rugby

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00:19:31

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep. 15: Someone is jonesing for the...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/29

Ant joins the Fantasy chat in an attempt to help Matt, Alex and Adam figure out how they left Mafi on the bench last week. One of them can't stop picking Blues as the pod works its way through the back division, while Matt sets up his wildcard pick for OBK in style. Music from bensound.com.

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00:39:38

ERB Ep. 29 Part 2: Ben likes Game of Thrones, Super...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/28

Ant joins Matt, Alex and Adam in looking to the weekend's coming games, including SA v Wales in the USA. Ben mails it in (and very thoroughly), Game of Thrones references abound, and Adam uses a Harry Potter comparison in one of the weekend's match-ups. Tom Banks, the Australian fullback in South Africa over the last two weeks, also gets some well deserved airtime. Music from bensound.com.

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01:02:34

ERB Ep. 29 Part 1: Can they do it on a cold night in...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/27

The gang are back as they discuss how being able to do it on a cold in Christchurch (Stoke?) is the measure of a good rugby team, World Rugby's new focus on nipples, the weekend's games including the kak-fest that was the Stormers-Lions, and Rassie Erasumus' first Springbok squad. Music from bensound.om. Image from Geof Wilson, at this address: www.flickr.com/photos/17211040@N00/7554791106 Image under this license: creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en

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00:38:33

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep. 14: #YearOfAkira no more, Alex...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/22

Adam, Matt and a returning Alex cast their over the forwards in this week's Fantasy Chat, with Adam doing his best Ben impression. The great Ardie Savea debate poses a head-scratcher and questions are asked about to do with #YearOfAkira. Music from bensound.com.

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00:32:38

ERB Ep. 28 Part 2: Super 15 Week 14 predictions...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/21

Ant (making his predictions debut) brings his cold logic to proceedings as he helps Ben, Matt and Adam figure what on earth is happening in the latest round of Super Rugby, especially with a couple of tough picks this week. Alex is MIA due to a heavy weekend apparently... Music from bensound.com.

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01:02:53

ERB Ep. 28 Part 1: Ant's back, All Blacks squad, real...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/20

Alex takes a break as Ant returns (with his formidable knowledge of actual statistics to boot) as he, Matt, Ben and Adam dissect the All Blacks squad, the latest round of Super Rugby fixtures, briefly touch on the Ashwin Willemse walk-off and discuss why the Stormers require a clean-out. Ant also reveals he is a Sharks fan (!). Music from bensound.com.

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00:24:57

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep. 13: Picking players out of...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/15

Ben, Matt and Adam (with Alex mailing it in) assess the back division for this coming week's Fantasy rugby clashes, and if Matt is to be believed, a Little flyhalf casts a big shadow. That, and DDA 2 cracks a mention. Music from bensound.com.

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00:38:57

ERB Ep. 27 Part 2: Super 15 Week 13 predictions (Coin...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/14

It's another week of Super Rugby, and another week of the Elite Rugby Banter team searching for that elusive GSP. The Coin of Destiny, undefeated thus far, returns once more and one man, against all odds (but according to statistics?), picks the Waratahs to break Australia's never-ending losing streak against Kiwi opposition. Also, Alex was apparently working on something important. Music from bensound.com.

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01:01:18

ERB Ep. 27 Part 1: #Awooo, Joe Moody's six weeks and...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/13

The gang return and heap praise upon the Sunwolves (#Awooo!) for demolishing the Reds, chat about Joe Moody's two/six week ban, Australia's reserve 10s and the weekend's games. Matt also does himself proud in the #Awooo stakes. Music from bensound.com.

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00:34:47

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep. 12: Ben gyms too hard and our...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/08

Matt, Adam and Alex are regaled by Ben's woes at the gym and office, and after selling Malcolm Marx and buying Robbie Coetzee, chat about their the most tasty, salty, and outright interesting Fantasy forward picks for the week. Also, no one knows what Stitcher is. Music from bensound.com.

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00:41:01

ERB Ep. 26 Part 2: Super 15 Week 12 predictions...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/07

Alex, Ben, Matt and returnee Adam have a tough time figuring out who is going to win the Stormers-Chiefs and Bulls-Sharks games, but amidst the tough minded thinking, a new coin is flipped and one of the gang think it will be an absolute disaster. Music from bensound.com.

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01:16:43

ERB Ep. 26 Part 1: In memory of Lappies and Ant makes...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/06

Matt, Ben and Alex are joined by ERB newbie Ant as they chat about the great man that is Lappies Labuschagne, his departure from the Sunwolves, Australia's struggles in Super Rugby and the Sharks putting the hammer down on the Highlanders. Music from bensound.com

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00:27:56

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep.11: 97 places, choking and Rich...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/02

In a week where they did not have three players starting, the Elite Banter crew make some quick changes, before discussing a rich pick (and not so rich) for each position, with Adam choking (literally) at Matt's mention of Kurtley Beale. Music from bensound.com

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00:26:08

ERB Ep. 25 Part 2: DMac, stag nights and Coin Flip III

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/05/01

Ben, Matt, Alex and Adam assess the wreckage from the previous week's predictions, before diving into whether Damian McKenzie will be fit, a Waratahs' stag party and not reaching an accord on the Stormers vs the Bulls. Music from bensound.com.

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01:01:09

ERB Ep. 25 Part 1: The Highlanders' roof, Big El and...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/04/29

The gang are back to chat about the weekend's games and how the Highlanders' scrum led to a roof being built. Thanks to Adam (unintentionally), another name is added to the ranks of the ERB Crew of Specially Nicknamed Players. Everyone also picks their best/worst teams of the season thus far, and a stand-out player. Music from bensound.com and image courtesy of JaumeBG, at the below address under the below license: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Otago_United_v_Waikato_FC_(1).jpg &

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00:24:30

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep. 10: An OBK short and trusting...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/04/24

Matt is back to help Alex, Ben and Adam figure out how to deal with their epic playing stocks crisis, with a sub-plot being trusting Sunwolves coach Mad Dog Joseph to be somewhat consistent in his team choice. Again, what could possibly go wrong? Music from bensound.com.

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00:20:31

ERB Ep. 24 Part 2: Super 15 Week 10 predictions (The...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/04/23

Ben, Alex and Adam, after coming so close (thanks Brumbies), attempt once more to get that elusive GSP. Adam in particular has a crisis of indecisiveness regarding the Bulls-Highlanders game, but thankfully "The Coin" was not needed. Music from bensound.com

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01:12:35

ERB Ep. 24 Part 1: The Bulls are coming and the Worst...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/04/22

Ben, Alex and Adam chat about the parlous state of Australian rugby, the Bulls becoming a force again and pick their worst players in each of the Super 15 teams. Music from bensound.com

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00:38:32

ERB Fantasy Chat Ep. 9: The Return of the Mo'unga and...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/04/16

The guys are back for another week of wheeling and dealing on the Fantasy rugby stock market. The Crusaders versus the Sunwolves looms large, as does the possible return of a certain no. 10. Also, Alex hates the new Star Wars. Music from bensound.com.

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01:05:52

ERB Ep. 23 Part 1: Ben throws SP Marais-titled bombs...

Elite Rugby Banter ·

2018/04/15

The gang look back on the weekends fixtures, but before discussing stadium sizes, television audiences and Rassie. Ben then decides to pour some petrol on DMac and get his Zippo ready. Music from bensound.com.

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