30 Years Since '95: Mark Andrews on World Cup Glory & Boks vs Italy
1995 World Cup winner Mark Andrews joinsXola Ntshinga to reflect on rugby’s wildest era, the Natal hard men, and why Italy at Loftus won’t be the walkover you’re expecting. Old-school grit meets modern Bok talk.🇿🇦 ANDREWS ON ‘95Madiba, Mehrtens, and mayhem — Mark takes us inside the squad, the mindset, and the madness of South Africa’s first World Cup win.🇮🇹 BOKS vs ITALY PREVIEWTshituka gets his first cap, Grant Williams starts at 9, and Italy’s Six Nations form demands respect. Loftus won’t be a walk in the park.🧠 THE SIM BINSim’s on deadline this week… 🎙️ Listen Now:Unfiltered Rugby Talk Every Week📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@ThatRugbyUnion📲 Follow the chaos:🐦 X: x.com/ThatRugbyUnion📸 Insta: @thatrugbyunion#ThatRugbyUnionShow #MarkAndrews #Springboks #ItalyTest #RWC1995 #Loftus #SharksRugby #SimBin #XolaNtshinga #SimXabanisa #BokLegends #UnfilteredRugby
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Kobus Wiese: The Punch, the Cup & the Chaos
Springbok legend Kobus Wiese joins Xola Ntshinga and Sim Xabanisa to talk 1995, Boet Erasmus brawls, and what rugby’s lost in the age of analytics.No fluff. No filter. Just a Bok icon telling it like it is.🇿🇦 WIESE ON ‘95Madiba, Morné, and mayhem — Kobus reflects on the World Cup that changed South Africa, and why that punch was worth it.🧢 BOKS vs BARBARIANSFour uncapped players, one controversial 10, and Rassie rolling the dice. What the squad says about the road to 2027.🦁 LIONS IN OZThey’re back — but does anyone still care?Faf vs Farrell rematch, anyone?🏉 URC FINAL VERDICTBulls, Leinster, and the north-south clash that told us way more than the scoreboard did.📚 CRAVEN WEEK CHAOSTalent factory or TikTok highlight reel? What South African rugby’s next gen really needs.🧠 THE SIM BINMisunderstood coaches, broken structures, and a few people Sim’s officially done being nice about.🎙️ Listen Now — Unfiltered Rugby Talk Every Week📍 Spotify: [Insert Link]🍏 Apple: [Insert Link]📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@ThatRugbyUnion📲 Follow the chaos:🐦 X: x.com/ThatRugbyUnion📸 Insta: @thatrugbyunion#ThatRugbyUnionShow #KobusWiese #Springboks #RWC1995 #URC #CravenWeek #SimBin #RugbyLegends #UnfilteredRugby
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Rassie Reloaded: Bomb Squad Back & Wink-Gate Erupts
Rassie drops the squad and Ireland loses its mind over a wink.Xola Ntshinga and Sim Xabanisa are joined by former Bok assistant and USA coach Gary Gold to break it all down.🇿🇦 RASSIE’S PICKSThe Bok boss names squads for the Barbarians, Italy, and Georgia — who’s missing, who’s lucky, and what it says about 2025.🌩️ STORMERS STUFFEDDobbo’s men got dismantled. We unpack the Stormers’ collapse: tactics, turnovers, and temperament.👀 WINK-GATEHendrikse winked. Ireland combusted.Rassie clapped back. Jacques said it’s personal.Sim says: rugby needs more villains.🧠 THE SIM BINURC chaos, Springbok Women’s rugby, and righteous rants — Sim lets fly.🎙️ Listen Now — Unfiltered Rugby Talk Every Week📍 Spotify: [Insert Link]🍏 Apple: [Insert Link]📺 YouTube: youtube.com/@ThatRugbyUnion📲 Follow the chaos:🐦 X: x.com/ThatRugbyUnion📸 Insta: @thatrugbyunion#ThatRugbyUnionShow #Springboks #Rassie #SimBin #URC #RugbyControversy #Stormers #GaryGold
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YOU CAN’T KILL THE CHEETAHS | URC QFs, Club World Cup & Bok Future
Rugby’s unkillable underdogs are back — and That Rugby Union Show is all over it.🎙️ Xola Ntshinga and Sim Xabanisa are joined by Rory Duncan and Frans Steyn to talk survival, resurrection, and rugby politics — Cheetahs style.🐆 You Can’t Kill the CheetahsFrom near extinction to international ambition, the Cheetahs story isn’t over — it’s just heating up.⚔️ War Stories from BloemDuncan on captaining Currie Cup champions, coaching in Japan, and business school.Frans on debuting at 19, life abroad, and stepping into rugby leadership.🌍 Club World Cup: Bold Vision or Kak Idea?🦁 Springboks, the Lions, and Scheduling Madness🏆 URC Quarterfinals: Who’s In, Who’s Done?🧠 The Sim Bin — Sim vents, rants, and (maybe) makes sense.💬 Got thoughts? Sim’s reading the comments.📺 Want visuals? Watch on YouTube: @ThatRugbyUnion📸 Follow us on Insta: @thatrugbyunion🐦 Hit us on X: @ThatRugbyUnion#ThatRugbyUnionShow #ToyotaCheetahs #URC #Springboks #FransSteyn #RoryDuncan #Cheetahs #CurrieCup #ClubWorldCup #SimBin #RugbyUnfiltered
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Maro’s Lions, Schmidt’s Wildcards & SA’s URC Fate
Rugby’s never off — and neither are we. This week, Xola and Sim break down the headlines that matter:🦁 Lions Squad Revealed: Maro Itoje takes the captaincy — bold move or just hype?🦘 Wallaby Wildcards: Joe Schmidt’s calling James O’Connor. Inspired or insane?🇿🇦 URC Crunch Time: Just two rounds left — who makes the QFs, and who’s hanging by a thread?Plus: Lions snubs, SA’s playoff chances, and why the Wallabies are entering chaos mode.It’s smart talk, real takes, and no fluff. Just rugby, unfiltered.🎧 Listen weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & everywhere you get your fix.📺 Watch the full show on YouTube: @ThatRugbyUnion📸 Insta & TikTok: @ThatRugbyUnion🐦 X: @ThatRugbyUnion
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