Lessons from tennis: New Blues CEO Karl Budge on innovating for rugby fans

We catch up with Hurricanes and All Blacks open side Du'Plessis Kirifi to talk the ruthless Hurricanes attack, Asafo Aumua's 300kg squats and Dave Rennie's selection criteria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ARP crew break down whether Scotland can beat Ireland and win the Six Nations, plus what on earth is happening with England? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Aotearoa Rugby Pod team dig deep into New All Blacks coach Dave Rennie's methods with former Chiefs and All Blacks prop Ben Afeaki, while also getting reaction from current All Black Du'Plessis Kirifi.From team hitch-hikes to the incredible detail Rennie brings to tactics and selection, we give you the inside word.We also break down the crazy weekend, with unpredictable Super Rugby and Six Nations results! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave Rennie's now has the most pressured job in rugby.Here's the Rennie supercut from the ARP deep dive into his preferred approach to coaching, including former Wallaby Justin Harrison on Rennie's legacy as coach of Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ARP crew quiz one of NZ Sport's great innovators, new Blues CEO Karl Budge, about taking the lessons he learnt in tennis and applying them to rugby.Budge brought superstars like Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki and Maria Sharapova to Auckland's small tennis event, and the fans clocked, so what can he do with rugby at Eden Park? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ARP crew deep dive into All Blacks coaching candidates Dave Rennie and Jamie Joseph as a decision draws nearer. What styles do they coach and which suits the All Blacks best?We're joined by former Wallabies lock Justin Harrison to talk about Dave Rennie's legacy in Australia, as well as the Aussie teams topping Super Rugby.Plus, we look at round four of the Six Nations. Can Scotland upset France and throw the tournament wide open? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After playing his 100th test for England, the ARP crew debates whether Maro Itoje is an all-time great.Is he on the modern Mt Rushmore?Catch ARP full episodes, extra content and short clips on all audio podcast networks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Aotearoa Rugby Pod crew break down the latest round of the Six Nations, as England fall apart at the hands of an Ireland team rekindling its form.Plus, why the Scots almost got pipped by the Welsh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jip, Bryn and Ross break down how the Crusaders capitulated and what the Brumbies' form means for the title race.They look at whether the Chiefs have reached their potential, the Hurricanes' epic start, why the Landers defence is superb and whether Caleb Tangitau has all the pieces to be a test winger.Oh yeh .. and the Blues can get up against the Brumbies this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After Caleb Tangitau reportedly clocked 43 kilometres an hour, the ARP crew asks who the fastest player is in Super Rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.