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Argentina
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Come for the rugby, stay for The Aftermatch. Join Stephen Donald & Kirstie Stanway every week for the best unfiltered stories, fresh perspectives and unique insights into rugby union.

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00:00 Team kit memo01:30 What do AB's 10's need to work on?05:16 What 10 is the best game manager?07:20 Counter attack was nonexistent last year, 2 tries off turnover ball, Springboks scored 13!11:02 Reaction to our Dave Rennie interview12:31 Dave Re... more

00:00 Beav is in the comments!03:28 This is when Dave Rennie locks in All Black spots10:10 Leicester Faingaʻanuku guaranteed in the AB's 2316:22 The Crusaders are only at 65%27:23 Can the Highlanders still make top 6?28:50 The Canes still rolling34:1... more

00:01 Beav jumped into the comment section and is shook04:03 The Greatest Rivalry health check11:30 The BUSHBUCK moment with a no8 banana kick13:40 Which team gets the most All Blacks?17:50 Hurricanes v Crusaders key takeaways21:28 Leicester still lo... more

00:01 Tall tales from one of the great rugby weekends07:09 BUSHBUCK Moment - Israel Leota takes flight10:42 Leicester Fainga'anuku the All Blacks hybrid?13:46 Teams run home to the finals16:48 Blues v Reds the game of the round19:32 Will the Crusader... more

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Recent Guests

AE Mertens
Iconic Crusaders player featured as an icon of Super Rugby
Canterbury/Crusaders
Episode: The Canes look unbeatable, but Chiefs loom. Mehrts flips the bird & you can't go anywhere with Cully
Leroy Carter
Current All Black and first in-person guest on the podcast
All Blacks
Episode: The black plague & an All Blacks GOAT Grand Slam Team + Squad reaction.
Chelsea Semple
Former Black Fern and Women's Rugby World Cup winner
Black Ferns
Episode: The Aftermatch women's Rugby World Cup semifinal special with former Black Fern Chelsea Semple!
Israel Dagg
Former All Black and Rugby World Cup winner
All Blacks
Episode: Israel Dagg like you've never heard him before - bonus ep of The Aftermatch with Kirst & Beav
Matt Giteau
Former Wallabies star and rugby player
Wallabies
Episode: Matt Giteau talks the Wallabies v Lions, Beav's grunting & playing alongside the Brumbies legends!

Hosts

Kirstie Stanway
Host of The Aftermatch with a prominent presenting role and frequent on-air presence.
Stephen Donald
Co-host and regular analyst, known for expert rugby insight and banter.
Kirsten Beav
Co-host and regular contributor with deep rugby knowledge and discussion depth.

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Apple Podcasts
#97
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#73
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#145
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#57
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#59
Australia/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#67
France/Sports/Rugby
Spotify
#194
New Zealand/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#17
South Korea/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#24
Japan/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#24
Philippines/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#31
New Zealand/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#37
Norway/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#49
United Arab Emirates/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#50
South Africa/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#56
Hong Kong/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#58
Sweden/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#82
Ireland/Sports/Rugby

Talking Points

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Can this All Blacks team beat England?
Q: What makes the upcoming England match special?
This match is crucial due to the recent competitive history and England's strong loose forwards, which will heavily influence the game's breakdown play.
Can this All Blacks team beat England?
Q: What do you think about the All Blacks' performance against Scotland?
The first half was wonderful and they showed their trademark speed, but the second half raised concerns about discipline and missed opportunities by Scotland.
Is it Scotland's time to beat the All Blacks?
Q: What sort of chance do you give Scotland of beating the All Blacks?
Scotland's chance to win is slim, especially with the All Blacks' current form and historical performance, but they do have key players that can make an impact.
Is it Scotland's time to beat the All Blacks?
Q: Where do you see Lester Faiinganuku at the Rugby World Cup for the All Blacks?
Lester should definitely get a starting position given his performance and impact over recent games.
The main differences between the Springboks & Ireland
Q: What are the differences between the way Ireland and the Springboks play?
The Irish play a quicker, more cohesive game, with better ball retention and ruck speed compared to the traditional Springboks style.

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Frequently Asked Questions About THE AFTERMATCH

What is THE AFTERMATCH about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Rugby-focused banter, analysis, and insider perspectives drive a lively weekly show that covers Super Rugby, All Blacks selections, and international match talk. Episodes weave tactical breakdowns, player spotlights, and broad team conversations with plenty of banter, fan interaction, and occasional sponsorship chatter. The hosts often revisit classic moments, compare player trajectories, and weigh strategic options for national teams, club sides, and World Cup implications, all while keeping the tone approachable for devoted rugby fans and fantasy players alike. A standout aspect is the strong host dynamic and willingness to blend sharp analysis with personal anecdotes and live audience commentary, which helps create a sense of immediacy a... more

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