Episode 3: From Eden Park to Wellington: The Tactics behind Rassie’s Incredible Springbok Turnaround!
The Out the Boks Rugby Podcast returns with another hard-hitting analysis as André Pretorius and MW Welman unpack how the Springboks flipped the script after their Eden Park loss to dominate in Wellington. From stats that reveal a 50% increase in wide ball movement to tactical shifts in offloads, ruck speed, and decision-making, this episode dives into the details of how Rassie Erasmus and the Boks turned things around. André breaks down three game-changing moments that defined the Test, while also putting the All Blacks under the microscope — what worked, what failed, and whether they were simply out-fought. The discussion ends with ratings of the Springboks’ attack and defence, leaving plenty for rugby fans to debate!
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Episode 2: André Pretorius Explains the Springboks' TONYBALL to MW… So We All Can Finally Understand!
In this episode of the Out the Boks Rugby Podcast, MW Welman sits down with former Springbok flyhalf André Pretorius to unpack the mysteries of “Tonyball.” Using detailed video clips, André explains how South Africa played before Tony Brown’s influence and how this so-called Tonyball has changed the Springboks’ attacking and defensive strategies. MW asks his famously simple questions, and André patiently breaks down rugby concepts in language anyone can understand. From new formations to unpredictable attacking options, this episode is a masterclass in understanding the evolution of Springbok rugby.
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Episode 1: Are the Springboks Undercooked? André Pretorius Breaks Down the Australia Tests!
Are the Springboks undercooked? On this episode of the Out the Boks Rugby Podcast, MW Welman and André Pretorius break down the Boks’ performance against Australia and ask the question every fan is thinking: are we truly ready for the All Blacks? Using video clips, they show how South Africa’s attack, defense, and set-pieces are functioning under pressure, revealing both the cracks and the strengths in the system. This isn’t the usual post-match talk — it’s a tactical, visual analysis that explains exactly where the team stands and what must improve before New Zealand. If you’re worried about lineouts, defense, or team cohesion, this episode brings the answers!
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Episode 2: Die lesse wat die Springbokke teen die Wallabies geleer het! PLUS: André kies sy eie Springbokspan!
Hierdie week delf ons diep in die Springbokke se vertoning teen die Wallabies in Perth om te kan sien wat die span en ook die spelers daaruit kon geleer het! Ons gesels oor die uitdagings om in sulke moeilike omstandighede te speel, en ontleed ook die detail van lynstaanspel! Ons bespiegel ook of ons meer van Tony Brown se planne kon sien as gevolg van die skrums waar ons nie mag meegeding het nie!
Ons gesels ook oor die ander spanne, en hoekom die All Blacks se Scott Robertson vir Leon McDonald laat gaan het. Laastens kies André sy Springbokspan vir die eerste wedstryd teen die All Blacks!
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Episode 1: Hoe gaan die Springbokke speel met hierdie onervare span? Is Tony Brown se hand al sigbaar?
Opwindende nuus! André Pretorius en MW Welman gaan elke Vrydag gesels oor die tegniese aspekte van rugby! Taktiek, vaardighede, brandpunte: Alles wat jy wil weet van rugby!
Die week gesels ons oor hoe ons dink die Springbokke se spelpatroon begin vorm aanneem en hoe ons dink die Bokke gaan speel vorentoe. Ons gesels ook oor Manie Libbok se toekoms en probleme en hoe ons dink Joe Schmidt te werk sal gaan om die Bokke die hoof te kan bied.
About The Out the Boks Rugby Podcast - with André Pretorius
Join former Springbok flyhalf André Pretorius and rugby podcaster MW Welman as they delve into the technical intricacies of rugby. This series offers expert analysis and in-depth discussions of major games and tournaments from around the world. Perfect for rugby enthusiasts and those eager to understand the game's finer points. Stay ahead of the scrum with cutting-edge insights from a seasoned player and coach!
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