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Keo and Zels Show

Keo and Zels Show
Springboks
Stormers
Bulls
South African Rugby
URC
Sharks
Rugby Championship
Rugby
All Blacks
Rassie Erasmus
Lions
South Africa
Investec Champions Cup
Leinster
Super Rugby
New Zealand
Six Nations
World Cup
Italy
Rugby World Cup

Join the chat as Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel discuss all things Rugby!

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Latest Episodes

The boys are divided over who wins the semi-finals, but unanimous that it's time for Jacques Nienaber to come home. . WhatsApp: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vaiq92mCRs1imbH5u009 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/51h5RpLl3a5yewQk9CoSZ5 Our On... more

The boys look at who is still standing for the Test season & debate whether it is chaos or calm. . WhatsApp: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vaiq92mCRs1imbH5u009 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/51h5RpLl3a5yewQk9CoSZ5 Our OneBet affiliate link... more

World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber did not fail Leinster. Leinster failed him. Keo & Zels break down the Irish backlash, Bordeaux’s physical domination and why South Africans will always back one of the architects of the Springboks’ world title... more

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Andre the Giant
International hybrid rugby player featured in sponsor segment
Episode: Keo & Zels Show: EP 163 – Did Rassie win when Stormers and Bulls lost?
Percy Montgomery
Former Springbok Rugby player and record point scorer
Springboks
Episode: Keo & Zels Show: Ep 84 – Bok icon bullish about World Cup
Dominic McKay
Chairman of EPCR
EPCR
Episode: Keo & Zels Show: Ep 80 – SA rugby's best 'Chasing the Star'
Jacques Raynaud
CEO of EPCR
EPCR
Episode: Keo & Zels Show: Ep 80 – SA rugby's best 'Chasing the Star'
Ross Vincent
Italian international rugby player with a background in South African rugby.
Exeter Chiefs, Italy Rugby
Episode: Keo & Zels Show: Ep 69 – Go blue or go home!

Hosts

Mark Keohane
Host of the show who introduces discussions and commentary; long-time rugby analyst and commentator with strong South African rugby media presence.
Zelim Nel
Co-host who engages in rugby analysis and discussion; frequent collaborator with Mark Keohane.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Great show!

    Love the show! But the new intro is a bit glitchy. It is silence for a while, a lion roars, and then silence again. I think the old intro was better…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zzzzzzz18
    South Africa7 months ago

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Some listeners enjoy the consistency and depth of matchup analysis.
A few note the strong SA perspective and knowledgeable hosts.
Listeners praise the banter and deep rugby insights.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#93
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#59
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#82
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#109
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#118
Australia/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#8
Saudi Arabia/Sports/Rugby

Talking Points

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Keo & Zels Show: EP 119 – Pick your Bok team, asap!
Q: What are the challenges facing the Springboks heading into their next matches?
The challenges include establishing continuity within the backline and addressing injuries before important games, particularly against top-tier teams.
Keo & Zels Show: EP 119 – Pick your Bok team, asap!
Q: What makes Jacques Nienaber so special and where does his value lie?
Jacques is a fantastic defense coach who thrives under a head coach that values winning, allowing him to implement his strategies effectively.
Keo & Zels Show: EP 106 – A Bok ode to Ox and magical Moodie
Q: Who in your mind, in that match, advanced their claim on a place in the serious Springbok team?
Edward Fonomawa showed that he is a very good rugby player and capable of playing test rugby.
Keo & Zels Show: EP 90 – Keo & Zels: Rassie's got it wrong on Roos
Q: What are your thoughts, Zelim Nel?
I don’t think it’s a rugby decision at all. There’s potentially a little bit of a personality clash between Evan Roos and Rassie.

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Two rugby-focused hosts share sharp, opinionated analysis on domestic and European club rugby, blending tactical breakdown with colorful banter. Episodes frequently cover URC and Champions Cup formats, team depth across SA franchises, coaching decisions, and player development pathways, with a strong emphasis on South African rugby's global footprint. The show stands out for its energetic, insider-style banter, clear fan loyalty, and a willingness to critique structures, schedules, and leadership decisions while highlighting standout performances and nurturing talent pipelines.

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