Loading...

PODCAST

DSPN -RUGBY

DSPN is a New Zealand rugby podcast and channel hosted by Martin Devlin and Jamie Wall, covering the biggest stories in the game. From the All Blacks and Super Rugby to provincial rugby, major interviews, breaking news, and sharp commentary, DSPN delivers strong opinions, smart analysis, and proper rugby discussion for New Zealand fans. DSPN is brought to you by HBO Max. All Killer No Filler.

news sports news

All Episodes

52:35

Can The All Blacks Fix Their High Ball Issues Before...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/10/05

Tony Johnson joins Martin Devlin in the studio to preview the upcoming Bledisloe Cup opener at Eden Park. We break down the absolute minimum requirements for the All Blacks after a tough series against South Africa, address the ongoing high ball issues, and look at the squad selection changes heading into Thursday. IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks Josh Moorby and South Africa Kurt-Lee Arendse during All Blacks v South Africa, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 13 September 2026. (Photo by

en-nz

42:11

Was Scott Barrett A Reluctant Captain? | Reading YOUR...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/10/02

Jamie Wall and John Day sit down for a special mailbag edition of DSPN. We pay tribute to New Zealand sports journalism legend Phil Gifford following his passing at 79. Plus, we react to Ardie Savea signing a one-year deal with the Blues, address Scott Barrett's reluctant captain label, and answer your burning questions ahead of the Bledisloe Cup opener at Eden Park. IMAGE CREDIT: New Zealand Scott Barrett is dejected after losing during the All Blacks v South Africa, Lipovitan-D Rugby

en-nz

38:16

Have We Got The Right All Blacks To Defend Eden Park?...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/30

Today on the Rugby Roundtable we're breaking down Dave Rennie's 34-man All Blacks squad for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup series. Codie Taylor takes the captaincy with Ardie Savea out injured, while Scott Barrett and Shannon Frizell return to the forward pack. We discuss the selection surprises, the casualty ward, and whether we have the right mix to take down the Wallabies after their shock victory over the Springboks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

28:50

Why The Springboks Perth Loss Does NOT Worry Rassie |...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/30

Brenden Nel returns to DSPN to break down the fallout from the Springboks loss to the Wallabies in Perth. We discuss whether making 13 changes backfired on Rassie Erasmus, how South African fans are reacting, and why Brenden believes this loss will only make the world champions stronger in the long run. IMAGE CREDIT: South Africa Rassie Erasmus during All Blacks v South Africa, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 13 September 2026. (Photo by Jack Megaw / action press) Learn more

en-nz

18:31

Are The Wallabies Real Contenders At Eden Park? |...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/29

Stan Sport’s Sean Maloney joins us after an unbelievable night of test footy in Perth. We break down the Wallabies' 42-38 victory over the Springboks, praising Ryan Lonergan's game management, Len Ikitau's midfield presence, and how Australia held on with just 11 men.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

10:31

All Blacks Squad Named For BLEDISLOE CUP | Instant...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/29

Dave Rennie has named his 34-man All Blacks squad for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup series against the Wallabies. Codie Taylor takes the captaincy reins with Ardie Savea sidelined through injury, while Scott Barrett and Shannon Frizell make big returns to the forward pack. We run through all the inclusions, the casualty ward, and the selection headaches ahead of Eden Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

41:59

MYTH BUSTED? Wallabies Put An End To Springboks DEPTH...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/28

Tony Johnson and Jamie Wall break down Australia's impressive win over the Springboks in Perth. We look at Len Ikitau's move to centre, Ryan Lonergan's clutch goal-kicking, and whether Rassie Erasmus's squad depth was exposed?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

30:50

Five BIG Questions After The Springboks Series | Ant...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/25

Former All Black Ant Strachan joins us to answer five pressing questions following the 3-1 series loss to the Springboks. We break down where the squad sits, how to fix set-piece and high-ball struggles, coaching pressure, and which NPC standouts could make the end-of-year tour. IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks Ardie Savea during the All Blacks v South Africa second test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, 29 August 2026. (Photo by Shaun Roy / action

en-nz

30:17

Rassie Erasmus Deploys Nuke Bomb Squad For In Perth...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/24

The Wallabies are heading to Perth on a five-match unbeaten streak, but Rassie Erasmus is bringing a scary-looking Springbok bench to town. We chat with Aussie rugby writer Christie Doran about whether Australia can stay in the fight for more than fifty minutes, or if South Africa's nuclear bomb squad will blow them off the park.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

59:01

Why The All Blacks Need PATIENCE With Dave Rennie |...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/24

Ross Karl from the Aotearoa Rugby Pod joins us to reflect on the Springboks series and what the All Blacks can learn from Rassie Erasmus. We discuss Rassie’s media tactics, how South Africa manipulates refereeing gray areas, the shocking collapse of the Kiwi lineout, and why New Zealand Rugby needs a major structural reality check. IMAGE CREDIT: Dave Rennie during All Blacks captains run, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 12 September 2026. (Photo by Jack Megaw / action

en-nz

48:14

Can Australia SHOCK South Africa in Perth? | Tony...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/21

Tony Johnson, Nigel Yalden, and Jamie Wall take the reins on DSPN while Martin Devlin takes a break. The team breaks down the upcoming test in Perth between the Wallabies and Springboks, Jamie’s wild experience losing his passport in the United States, and why judging the All Blacks' season right now is far too early. Plus, a chaotic look at women's test rugby and the ongoing financial battles inside New Zealand Rugby.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

26:30

Fans REACT To All Blacks Series LOSS In South Africa...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/18

We are opening up the DSPN mailbag to go through your feedback after the Springboks swept the tour. We tackle the hard questions around Super Rugby's ability to prepare us for test footy, ongoing high-ball disasters, forward pack mindsets, and why heeding these brutal lessons is the only way forward for Dave Rennie's side.IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks Codie Taylor during All Blacks v South Africa, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 13 September 2026. (Photo by Greg Sabin / action

en-nz

42:28

The Super Rugby Gap EXPOSED By The Springboks |...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/18

All Black legend Murray Mexted joins Martin Devlin to wrap up our post-mortem of the four-test series against the Springboks. Mexted reflects on the wild atmosphere in Soweto, the massive gulf between Super Rugby and test match footy, and why Dave Rennie's side must learn from this physical wake-up call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

47:02

Boks Are UNSTOPPABLE? | Sean Maloney On Springboks...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/17

Stan Sport commentator Sean Maloney joins Martin Devlin to look back on the epic four-test series between the All Blacks and the Springboks. Sean gives an outsider perspective on South Africa's sheer physical dominance, why Cape Town remains world rugby's best walk-up, and what the Wallabies are expecting as we head into the Bledisloe Cup.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

13:00

Which All Blacks Could Make The Springbok 23?

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/17

After watching the Springboks sweep the tour, Martin Devlin asks the ultimate question: how many All Blacks would actually crack their starting 23? Devlin identifies just seven Kiwis, explaining why South Africa's world-class depth leaves little room for anyone else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

en-nz

45:58

What The All Blacks Need To FIX To Beat South Africa...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/15

Harry Jones from the Lekker Rugby Pod joins Martin Devlin for a full post-mortem on the four-test series between the All Blacks and the Springboks. The boys break down South Africa's 3-1 series win, comparing the physical power of the forward packs, the coaching duel between Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie, and what New Zealand must fix before next year's World Cup.IMAGE CREDIT: South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus during the All Blacks v South Africa second test match, Rugbys Greatest

en-nz

44:08

All Blacks REALITY CHECK | The Hard Lessons We MUST...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/15

Martin Devlin, Mark Watson, and John Day gather for the Rugby Roundtable to deliver a frank assessment of the All Blacks’ 3-1 series loss to the Springboks. The team tackles the hard questions around Rassie Erasmus's tactics, set-piece struggles, defense coaching, and whether our high-tempo attack can actually deliver a World Cup.IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks Tupou VaaÕi during All Blacks v South Africa, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 13 September 2026. (Photo by Jack Megaw / action

en-nz

35:15

STOP BLAMING THE REF | Chris Jones On Why All Blacks...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/15

The Springboks have wrapped up a 3-1 series victory after beating the All Blacks 43-28 in Baltimore. Chris Jones joins Martin Devlin to dissect where the match got away, the ongoing drama around refereeing interpretations, and why South Africa's sheer physical dominance sets the standard in world rugby. IMAGE CREDIT: Match referee Nika Amashukeli speaks to All Blacks Luke Jacobson and South Africa Siya Kolisi during the All Blacks v South Africa test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, FNB Stadium,

en-nz

34:44

Are The Springboks UNSTOPPABLE? | Tony Johnson Breaks...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/14

The Springboks have taken out a 3-1 series victory after beating the All Blacks 29-24 in Baltimore. Nigel Yalden joins Tony Johnson to break down where the test match got away, why South Africa's deep program sets the standard, and what Dave Rennie's side must learn moving forward.IMAGE CREDIT: South Africa with the trophy during All Blacks v South Africa, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 13 September 2026. (Photo by Greg Sabin / action press) Learn more about your ad choices

en-nz

69:48

BALTIMORE BREAKDOWN: Springboks Beat All Blacks 43-28...

DSPN -RUGBY ·

2026/09/13

The Springboks have beaten the All Blacks 43-28 in Baltimore, completing a 3-1 series victory. Martin Devlin and Jamie Wall are joined by former All Black Ant Strachan to break down where the Test was won and lost, the decisive moments and what this defeat says about the All Blacks. It’s DSPN’s full post-match reaction to a bruising end to Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. Thanks to HBO Max. All Killer, No Filler! Website: rova.nz/podcasts/dspn-devlin-sports-podcast-network Instagram:

en-nz

890 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

iHeartRadio 24/7 News: The Latest

iHeartPodcasts and TTWN

Sarnia News Today

Blackburn Media

CNN 5 Things

CNN Podcasts