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ESPN Scrum Reset

ESPN Australia"s Sam Bruce is joined by Christy Doran to discuss the biggest talking points in southern hemisphere rugby, from the action on-field to the latest storylines around the game.

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49:16

Gazing ahead after Wallabies' 2-0 start

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2024/07/16

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up another weekend of thrilling international rugby, starting with a second straight win for the Wallabies over Wales; they pick apart that match, focusing in on the maul woes and Noah Lolesio's performance, before looking ahead to Saturday's Test with Georgia; they then look at some of the recent Australian player movement and who might yet end up at the Waratahs; before they look at the other big matches from last weekend and the Wallaroos' crushing defeat by New

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59:42

Simple & Effective: They keys to the Wallabies'...

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2024/07/09

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran pick apart the Wallabies' win over Wales in Sydney, hailing its simplicity and the impact of Joe Schmidt; they break down the performances of Taniela Tupou, Jake Gordon and the seven debutants, before digging into Liam Wright's wild week; then then turn to the Test matches in Pretoria and Dunedin, won by the Springboks and All Blacks, and ponder how much work Australia still has to do.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:58

Unpacking Aussie Joe's first Wallabies squad

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2024/06/24

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran review the Blues' crushing win in the Super Rugby Pacific final, before they turn their attention to Joe Schmidt's first Wallabies squad, analysing the shock calls, particularly at lock, and just where else Australia appear light on; before they then discuss Dan McKellar's recent sacking by Leicester and ponder whether he could wind up at the Waratahs; before they react to Australia's Olympic Sevens draws.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:00

Finding solutions for the future of Australian rugby

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2024/06/17

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up the Super Rugby semifinals, discussing where it went wrong for the Brumbies and what their lack of physicality means for the Wallabies; they then turn their attention to Carter Gordon's shock defection to the NRL and debate just how much of a loss he is; before they then talk the looming Wallabies squad announcement and ask whether Australia should consider exiting Super Rugby altogether. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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58:27

Can Australian rugby survive another meagre broadcast...

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2024/06/11

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up a predictable weekend of Super Rugby quarterfinal action, and then look ahead to the semifinals where the Brumbies will look to end Australia's finals drought in New Zealand; they then turn their attention to the competition's immediate and longer-term future, ponder what a national club competition could look like and dig into the ramifications of what another meagre broadcast deal would mean for the game Down Under.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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62:09

The end of the Rebels ... and Marky Mark?

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2024/06/04

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran reflect on a massive week in Australian rugby, breaking down the decision to cut Melbourne Rebels from Super Rugby Pacific, why it is both the right and wrong call, and where the Rebels' best players might wind up in 2025; they then turn their attention to the Super Rugby quarterfinals and whether the Reds can become the first Aussie team to win a finals match in New Zealand; before they react to news of Mark Nawaqanitawase's omission from a Wallabies train-on squad and

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59:51

NZ Rugby's attempt to be more like Australia

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2024/05/28

Sam Bruce is joined by TVNZ's Ollie Ritchie to break down the big issues in New Zealand rugby, including the Crusaders' extraordinary week and Rob Penney's future, whether a "Giteau Law" is needed in the wake of another young departure, the prospect of All Blacks-Springboks tours as early as 2026, and the potential for a "civil war" as the game is split in two around governance reform. All that plus a full review of Super Rugby Pacific and how the final ladder may shake out.Learn more about your ad

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55:19

How are the Waratahs back here -- AGAIN?

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2024/05/21

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran pick apart Round 13 of Super Rugby Pacific, breaking down the controversial finish to the Brumbies-Crusaders thriller and the sparkling performances from Rob Valetini and Tom Wright; they then dig into the Waratahs' mess, pondering who deserves the blame and how they might navigate their way forward; they also share their disappointment at Suliasi Vunivalu's double-trip effort in Fiji and lament a huge missed opportunity for the Wallaroos.Learn more about your ad

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71:38

At last! The Law reform world rugby needs

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2024/05/13

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down Round 12 of Super Rugby Pacific, praising the Reds' fightback against the Rebels; they lament the loss of Harry Wilson to injury and ponder the Wallabies back-row implications; they delve into the Waratahs' unprecedented run with injury in the front-row and wonder what the issue is; they spruik the merits of afternoon rugby after the bumper crowds in New Zealand; and then dig into World Rugby's new laws and the further trial laws, responding to criticism from

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66:52

Is Carter Gordon Australia's best 10?

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2024/05/07

Brittany Mitchell and Christy Doran go around the grounds reflecting on important Round 11 Super Rugby Pacific results, praising the efforts from the Reds and look at the Brumbies forward pack issues, before questioning whether Carter Gordon is Australia's form flyhalf, then turn to Australia's latest Sevens results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:54

What does RA's deficit mean for the Rebels,...

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2024/04/30

ESPN's Brittany Mitchell takes over hosting duties alongside joined by Christy Doran as they discuss Rugby Australia's AGM news including their $9million deficit, and what it could mean for the Rebels going forward. While they breakdown the Waratahs Super Rugby Women's title win and the first Wallaroos squad under Jo Yapp, before they look back at all the Anzac Round action and where the Aussie Super Rugby Pacific sides are placed in the run into the playoffs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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60:50

Wallabies positional power rankings: Who's in the hunt?

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2024/04/23

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran whip through Round 9 of Super Rugby Pacific, lavishing praise on the Force and the returns of Kurtley Beale and Izack Rodda, before they discuss a second big loss for the Brumbies to New Zealand opposition and why their title stocks have taken a serious blow; they then roll through Australia's depth and deliver their Wallabies positional power rankings ahead of the run to the Test season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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58:31

An Aussie revival? Let's pump the brakes

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2024/04/16

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up Round 8 of Super Rugby Pacific, breaking down the Crusaders' implosion and the Rebels' impressive win over the Highlanders; they praise a couple of in-form Waratahs forwards and ponder their Test hopes; lament the foul play incidents that could derail the Reds' season even further, and react to the latest rumours about the Giteau Law.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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65:07

RA between the Rebels and a hard place

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2024/04/08

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up Round 7 of Super Rugby Pacific, lauding the Brumbies, back-rower Charlie Cale and who else might be headed for a Wallaby call-up; before they discuss a controversial night in Melbourne and a Rebels win that came after news of their lifeline through a private consortium was revealed. But is their survival in the best interests of Australian rugby?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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64:58

Re-sign or release? RA's big Tongan Thor call

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2024/04/02

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down Round 6 of Super Rugby Pacific, digging into the star performers from the blockbuster Reds-Brumbies clash; they discuss Jordan Petaia's future and contrast the pros and cons for Rugby Australia when it comes to Taniela Tupou's future; before they ponder whether Michael Cheika might be the right man to coach the Waratahs and just how Michael Hooper's Australia sevens debut might pan out.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:39

What's up with Razor's All Blacks recruitment drive?

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2024/03/25

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran are joined by Newshub rugby reporter Ollie Ritchie to talk all things New Zealand rugby, including the Crusaders' horror start to 2024, Scott Robertson's recruitment drive and his approach to Sam Whitelock; whether or not NZR may change its eligibility policy; before the trio break down Round 5 of Super Rugby Pacific and ponder whether rugby league is a really a threat across the ditch.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:07

Wallabies should try a new backline Toole

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2024/03/18

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down the latest news in Australian rugby, after coach Joe Schmidt fronted the media in Sydney; they break down Round 4 of Super Rugby Pacific and discuss Corey Toole's Wallabies prospects; they analyse Rugby Australia's contracting issue and which players might be on the move; and then provide an update on the Melbourne Rebels saga.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:06

A new era for QLD? Reds needed a little Kiss

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2024/03/11

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down Round 3 of Super Rugby Pacific, hailing the impact Les Kiss is having at the Reds, before they lament Tane Edmed's late missed match-winner and ponder whether the Force are improving; they then dive into Jordan Petaia's future after links with NRL emerged and discuss Rugby Australia's latest review and the $2.6 million that went down the drain.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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55:53

Is Tane Edmed a 10 option for the Wallabies?

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2024/03/04

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up an entertaining Super Round, lauding the Waratahs, Tane Edmed and their forward pack for the win over the Crusaders, before they review the Reds' heartbreaking loss to the Hurricanes and the Chiefs' thrashing of the Brumbies; they also react to reports the Jaguares might be returning to Super Rugby and discuss some other cities where Super Round might draw better crowds.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:42

A s---show: Inside the mess at Melbourne Rebels

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2024/02/26

Sam Bruce and Christy Doran are joined by ABC Sport's Catherine Murphy to discuss the Melbourne' Rebels' slide into financial purgatory, who is to blame and whether or not the club can survive; before Sam and Christy reflect on Round 1, what they liked about the Reds and Brumbies, and what they're looking forward to at Super Round.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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