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The Dropped Kick-Off is back to talk Super Rugby, the Wallaroos and handing out more devilish hottakes. Nick H takes the wheel and hosts Jack and Natho, like U2 playing without Adam Clayton. With the Rugby World Cups for 2027 and 2029 being announced today as well, consider it hype pod. The Hot Topics: What caught our eye during the Super Rugby?What are our thoughts on the Wallaroos performances?The announcements of the Rugby World Cup?What happened over the last week of Super Rugby?What are our thoughts on the teams for this weekend?Outlandish predictions and hottakes.

It’s a tour hour marathon this week. With Super Rugby Pacific having a bumper round, Wallabies fixtures announced and the Wallaroos kicking off their World Cup preparations, Nick, Jack and Natho sit down to talk a bit week in Australian Rugby. The Hot Topics What stood out in that round of Super Rugby Pacific?The Sevens win – What are our the talking points from Langford?What are our thoughts on the Wallabies and Wallaroos fixtures?Player depth analysis – locksQ&ACudmoreJock – How do we crack down on the increase in players staying down to get TMO/foul play review? It might be hyperbole…

The Dropped Kick-Off is back once again, and with Super Round upon us, Nick, Natho, Jack and Dylan come together to chat the Wallabies, Super Rugby, Super W and more! Warning: Coarse Language The Hot Topics How are we shaping up heading into Super Round?So what’s going on with the whole debacle with Brad Thorn?The Super W final – what are we most excited for?Player Depth Analysis – Props & HookersPredictions for the weekend? Current Player Depth (in reference to Q4)

The Dropped Kick-Off is back once again to talk the latest topics in Australian rugby. This week the two Nicks, Natho and Jack consult Wikipedia and chat World Cups 2027/29, the latest on Super W and Super Rugby Pacific, new tour announcements for the Wallabies and Wallaroos, Cronny joining the Force and more. The Hot Topics What is the latest news happening on planet rugby right now?The Super W: what are the key talking points and predictions for the weekend?Super Rugby Pacific: who are the competition favourites?Predictions for the weekendWorld Cups 2027 and 2029: what are we most excited for?

There’s been a lot of news this week, so you get another podcast! The two Nicks come together to chat the Wallabies squad and Super Rugby Pacific in a short and sweet summary of other Australian rugby news. *It got away from us and wasn’t actually short and sweet. Super W thoughts (we’ll go into more detail in our next episode): All roads lead to Fiji v the Waratahs right now. Both sides are guaranteed a finals position, with the winner likely being the favourite for the comp. Rebels and Force could be lined up to grab their first since 2020…

The Dropped Kick-Off is back with our first interview of the year! This week, the two Nicks sit down with Paul Tait to discuss Los Pumas, the struggles Argentine rugby has had over the last few years, what Michael Cheika can bring to the team, Americas Rugby in general and more. NOTE: we encountered some audio issues with Paul, so the sound quality is occasionally variable. Paul Tait: AmericasOval on Twitter Paul Tait on Americas Rugby News Paul Tait has been covering the sport in South America since 2007. He is a former player, coach, and referee, and an author…

The Dropped Kick-Off is back to talk Super Rugby Pacific and the Super W, and this week we’re bringing the cavalry. Nick W hosts Nick H, Natho, Jack and Dylan for a chat on the last two rounds, with a D&M from Dylan on where to next for the Rebels. WARNING: Coarse language The Hot Topics Thoughts on the last fortnight? Do we think we’ll go better against the Kiwis this year? Are the Fijiana favourites to win the Super W? Predictions for the weekend

Yes, your increasingly occasional podcast is back! This week, Nick and Natho sit down to mull over the first fortnight of Super Rugby Pacific, preview the Super W, talk third tier (yet again), and more! WARNING: Occasional coarse language and other shenanigans. Wayne Smith’s SMH Article: Read here. Nick’s Twitter Rant: Read Here Super W on 9Go: https://tvguide.9now.com.au/program/super-w/371263/ The Hot Topics Super Rugby Pacific: Who has impressed and who hasn’t?Horan v Cheika: is there any argument to the Wallabies bolters?What is our preview for Super W?What are our thoughts on the rumoured club comp as a third tier?Predictions for this…

Dust off the boots, because The Dropped Kick-Off is back in 2022. This week, Nick, Natho and Jack sit down to talk about their rugby resolutions we’d like to see for Australian rugby this year!

The Wallabies season comes to an end with a thriller in Cardiff. Nick and Natho jump on to dissect the final game of the year, and, bowing to public pressure, are joined by the one and and only Hoss!

Nick, Natho and Dylan are back once again for another episode of The Dropped Kick-Off, as we dissect another tough weekend for the Wallabies against England. We talk where the game was won and lost, where we can go next to against the Welsh, the announcement of the draw for Super Rugby Pacific, and more. WARNING: coarse language The Hot Topics: Thoughts on the Wallabies-England match.What is one key issue Rennie has to address regarding this team?What are we most keen to see going into the Wales game?Other stuff that caught our attention this week.Preview for the weekend. #gethossonthepod

The Wallabies winning streak ended at Murrayfield, but is all lost? Nick, Natho, Dylan and Jack come together to chew the fat on the Wallabies loss to Scotland, and what could be done for the clash against the old enemy.

The Wallabies have won five on the trot for the first time since 2015! Nick W, Natho, Jack and Dylan return to chew the fat on the Wallabies win over Japan, our thoughts on the upcoming European tour, and our thoughts on the All Blacks demolition of the USA, and what it means for the game. WARNING: coarse language The Hot Topics: Thoughts on the game? Positives from the Wallabies?Looking forward to the Spring Tour, what match up are you most excited about?Who would you add to the Wallabies squad? Thoughts on AB v USA? Is there point to these…

The Dropped Kick-Off returns to it’s traditional interview format for a special podcast, as we discuss Australia’s forthcoming bid for 2027 Rugby World Cup.

The Rugby Championship is wrapped up, so the Two Nicks, Jack and Car Park CEO & Chair of the Christmas Club Natho come together to answer your questions WARNING: coarse language Q&A VII: GAGR – Reds Revival – There’s talk of Kurtley Beale putting his hand up for the Spring Tour (#justno), as well as possible selection of Tolu Latu, Rory Arnold, and Will Skelton. How many “imported” players are too many? Will this affect the development of the younger Wallabies?Twitter – HuwTindall – Don’t want to get ahead of ourselves but what experiments do you want to see on…

The Two Nicks, Natho and Jack are back to chat the Wallabies third win on the trot against Los Pumas, the All Blacks-Springboks test, preview the final week of the Rugby Championship, and more.

We’re still processing that W. The Two Nicks, Natho and Jack return to talk the Wallabies victory over the Boks, the upcoming challenge of Los Pumas, and what the hell is going on in the rugby world right now.

Turns out the boys don’t know shit about rugby. The two Nicks, Nathan and Jack are back this week to talk about that incredible Wallabies win over the Springboks, the return of Quade Cooper, and what is lined up next for this weekend at Suncorp Stadium. WARNING: moderate coarse language The Hot Topics: So… Quade Cooper? What else excited us about the Wallabies performance? Where will we need to improve this weekend to beat the Boks again? So… who is the best team in the world? Predictions for the weekend. Green And Gold Rugby · The Dropped Kick-Off 30 -…

The boys are up and about this morning, because apparently an EarthQuade warning has been announced. We sit down to chat the potential return of Quade Cooper, Bledisloe III, our chances against the Boks and more. WARNING: coarse language. Don’t play this one with the kids around. The Hot Topics: So…. that squad selection? What matchup get us excited for this weekend? Thoughts on Bledisloe III? Is the red card becoming overused in rugby?Predictions for the weekend Green And Gold Rugby · The Dropped Kick-off 29 – EarthQuade Warning

The rugby is officially back. The two Nicks, Jacko and Natho sit down to cover Bledisloe III, the revised Rugby Championship, the announcement of Super Rugby Pacific and more.