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What did the All Blacks discover after their South Africa tour that changed their approach to attack?Anton Segner reveals the message that "really hit home" with the squad, and how it helped transform their attacking performances against Australia.He also opens up about the shock of training under Dave Rennie, his difficult road back from injury, and the excitement of returning to Europe in an All Blacks jersey.Chapters 00:00 Anton Segner returns to the All Blacks01:01 Leicester Fainga'anuku's loose forward role02:14 What Rennie demands from his loose forwards04:21 Why All Blacks training was a shock07:19 The mental toll of injuries and concussion08:40 Mike Blair's influence on the All Blacks' attack09:43 The message that hit home after South Africa11:41 How the All Blacks unlocked their attacking potential13:01 The detail behind the All Blacks' line breaks15:13 Building combinations amid mounting injuries16:34 Will the All Blacks change their approach in Europe?18:00 Preparing for the northern hemisphere tour19:56 Playing in front of family from GermanyCatch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ARP boys react to Dave Rennie's squad for the Nations Championship tour in November. Fainga'anuku back in and Lio-Willie recalled!Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the All Blacks' northern tour squad about to be named, some big names are facing disappointment.Injuries, emerging talent and fierce competition have created some huge selection dilemmas. Ross and James debate the toughest calls, who deserves a chance and which players could be the unlucky ones.Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beauden Barrett has reminded everyone what he's capable of, but has he done enough to secure his place at the 2027 Rugby World Cup?Ross Karl, Bryn Hall and James Parsons break down the All Blacks' remarkable first half against Australia, the second-half struggles and the selection headaches facing Dave Rennie. From Timoci Tavatavanawai's starting audition to the fierce competition in the loose forwards and lock, some big decisions are looming.Plus, can Northland upset Canterbury in the NPC final?Chapters00:00 – Introduction03:00 – All Blacks v Wallabies: A game of two halves10:43 – Can Rennie's attacking style win a World Cup?17:30 – Why aren't the Wallabies using Suaalii's aerial threat?21:13 – Tavatavanawai's World Cup audition at 1226:18 – Fabian Holland's massive performance29:00 – Who starts alongside Scott Barrett at the World Cup?31:22 – The All Blacks' loose forward selection dilemma38:12 – Cody Taylor's captaincy resurgence40:25 – Has the TMO system gone too far?47:18 – Has Beauden Barrett secured his World Cup place?53:17 – NPC final preview: Canterbury v NorthlandCatch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ARP crew goes Live on Youtube to discuss the sides named for Bledisloe 2, including the recall of Timoci Tavatavanawai and Du'Plessis Kirifi.Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What happens when the pressure of rugby’s biggest matches follows you home?Ben O’Keeffe joins the Aotearoa Rugby Pod for a deeply personal conversation about the moments that have tested him, the toll criticism has taken and the people who have helped him through his toughest times.From World Cup pressure to the fallout surrounding Rassie Erasmus’ infamous Lions tour video, Ben opens up about the human side of refereeing that fans rarely get to see.For tools to help with your mental health:: https://www.mindsetengage.co.nz/Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The All Blacks ran away from the Wallabies at Eden Park—but how many of their biggest questions did that performance answer?James Parsons and Ross Karl break down what changed after halftime and ask if the All Blacks produce the same game when they aren’t winning the collisions. Plus, did Australia really test their aerial defence, Josh Lord’s unseen work and the case for giving Timoci Tavatavanawai an opportunity.The boys also answer your lineout questions, debate rugby’s hip-drop tackle crackdown, and join Karl Tily for the TAB Match Centre.Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ARP crew reacts to the teams named for Bledisloe Cup 1.From DMac at 10 to the bench makeup, plenty to talk here!Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The All Blacks still have questions to answer — and could Kyren Taumoefolau provide one of them?We look at where the athletic Mako and Chiefs winger could fit, what he could offer heading towards the end-of-year tour and the World Cup, and the competition already building for places in the All Blacks back three. Plus, with the Bledisloe Cup heading to Eden Park, we assess the Wallabies threat, the big selection decisions facing both sides, and what New Zealand still needs to improve after the South Africa series.A few audio issues meant we had to keep this episode shorter than usual, but there’s plenty more ARP coming this week. Keep an eye out for our live shows and more Bledisloe Cup coverage across the Aotearoa Rugby Pod channels.Catch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bryn Hall is heading back to Super Rugby — and in 2027 he’ll be wearing Hurricanes colours.Bryn explains why the Canes became the right destination, what attracted him to the way they play, and why returning to New Zealand rugby appealed after his time in Japan. Chapters(00:00) Bryn Hall is a Hurricane(00:33) Why Bryn chose the Canes(01:16) What attracted him to Wellington(01:35) The Hurricanes coaching group(02:19) Bryn’s role in the squad(03:33) Why his body feels ready for Super Rugby(04:51) When does he start learning the attack?(05:35) Who Bryn spoke to before signing(06:31) Moving to Wellington(07:19) A message for Canes fansCatch all our content across @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.