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The Coach G Show

Gurthro Steenkamp
Rugby
Coaching
Resilience
Mental Health
Springboks
Team Dynamics
Leadership
Performance
All Blacks
South Africa
Mindset
Personal Development
Nutrition
Top 14
World Cup
Discipline
Injury Recovery
Identity
South African Rugby
Player Development

Hosted by Gurthro Steenkamp , this podcast dives into performance, mindset, and resilience. With insights from athletes, coaches, and leaders, we explore the lessons rugby teaches about success—both on and off the field. Perfect for rugby enthusiasts, coaches, and anyone seeking inspiration to elevate their game and life.

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Steve Kitshoff. Springbok legend. Bomb Squad co-founder. A man who was 2mm from never walking again.

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The Top 14 is the most intense domestic rugby competition in the world — and with five games left, the race for playoffs, Champions Cup qualification, and survival is wide open.

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The scrum is one of the most contested elements in rugby — and right now, there are serious forces pushing to have it removed from the game entirely.

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Bordeaux host Toulouse in what could be the most loaded quarter-final in French rugby history. Coach G and agent Damien Dusseau go deep on the game, the politics, and the human stories behind the players.

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Recent Guests

Steven Kitshoff
Springbok rugby player, Bomb Squad co-founder
Bomb Squad, Springboks
Episode: Steven Kitshoff | Career Over, Bomb Squad Origin & Springbok Scrum Secrets
Damien Dusseau
Agent and rugby coach; joined the conversation for insights on Bordeaux vs Toulouse
Agent (France/England)
Episode: The Biggest Game in France : Bordeaux vs Toulouse
Nadine Roos
Springbok Women's rugby player, World Cup participant
Springbok Women, SA Rugby
Episode: Nadine Roos | Springbok Women, World Cup & Women’s Rugby
Gordon Pretorius
Educator at University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands; rugby coach specializing in smarter, self-regulated athletes
University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Episode: Gordon Pretorius on Rugby IQ and Smarter Coaching
Schalk Brits
Saracens legend, Springbok star, Rugby World Cup winner
Saracens, South Africa Rugby
Episode: Schalk Brits: Purpose, Family and Life After Rugby
CJ Stander
Former rugby player for Munster and Ireland
Munster, Ireland rugby, Springboks
Episode: The Move That Changed Everything | CJ Stander on Munster, Ireland and Rugby
Eddie Jones
World-class rugby coach, former head coach of multiple national teams
Various national teams including England, Japan, Australia
Episode: Eddie Jones on Player Power: The Coaching Truths Nobody Says Out Loud
Damien Dussault
Rugby agent and commentator, providing insights into player dynamics and selection processes
Episode: France’s Selection Bombshell: The Coach & Agent Perspective (with Damien)
Simon Kerrod
Premiership winning prop with Harlequins, discussing his rugby career and experiences
Harlequins
Episode: Simon Kerrod: The Reality of Elite Scrums (Pressure & Setbacks)

Host

Gurthro Steenkamp
Host of The Coach G Show

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Fantastic Pod Cast

    Fantastic pod cast - a must listen for all rugby fans - wide range of rugby topics and personalities.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aikers74
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great Podcast ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Great podcast, Ben and Guthro are very knowledgeable and it is a good listen for anyone interested in Rugby - especially those looking to improve their game

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AndyF2025
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Fascinating insights

    Ben and Gurthro gel nicely as co-hosts to deliver some fascinating insights into elite performance mindset, with some great anecdotes thrown in for good measure!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    starbuxaddict
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Guests bring practical, career-relevant insights for athletes and coaches.
High-quality storytelling with useful anecdotes and coaching tips for real-world application.
Co-hosts are highly knowledgeable about elite rugby and performance mindset.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#93
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#80
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#101
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#63
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#77
France/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#85
Australia/Sports/Rugby

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Biggest Game in France : Bordeaux vs Toulouse
Q: Why is this game considered such a big game for Bordeaux and Toulouse?
Because both clubs have been top performers recently, share a wealth of national team talent, and the outcome influences not only the derby but the wider European and domestic playoff picture.
Nadine Roos | Springbok Women, World Cup & Women’s Rugby
Q: What advice would you give to young women aspiring to become rugby players?
Work hard, stay dedicated to your goals, and understand that tough moments are temporary. Be disciplined, say no to distractions, and pursue your dreams with grit, because the effort you put in now will pay off in the long run.
Gordon Pretorius on Rugby IQ and Smarter Coaching
Q: What has your experience in the community been like since it started and how has it evolved?
Gordon discusses the value of the Coach G community, openness in sharing knowledge, and how premium features have supported deeper collaboration among coaches.
Gordon Pretorius on Rugby IQ and Smarter Coaching
Q: Tell us your story, you're South African, you're living in the Netherlands. Tell us what you're doing and where you're coaching.
Gordon explains his move to the Netherlands around 2017, how he combined teaching with rugby coaching, and how this led to a role in higher education while continuing to coach.
Gordon Pretorius on Rugby IQ and Smarter Coaching
Q: Gordon, brother, how's it going?
Gordon responds with a warm update and expresses enthusiasm for sharing his experiences and the learning approach he's developed.

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A performance-focused rugby show that centers on mindset, resilience, and leadership, drawing on insights from players, coaches, and executives. Across episodes, listeners hear tactical analyses, personal journeys, and practical tips for peak performance, career transitions, and building high-performance cultures. Noteworthy is the blend of elite-level rugby perspectives with broader life lessons, plus a willingness to tackle coaching pressures, player development, and the business side of sport. The format is well-suited for coaches, athletes, and managers seeking actionable takeaways and inspiration to elevate both sport and life.

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Recent guests on The Coach G Show include:

1. Steven Kitshoff
2. Damien Dusseau
3. Nadine Roos
4. Gordon Pretorius
5. Schalk Brits
6. CJ Stander
7. Eddie Jones
8. Damien Dussault

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