Ep.152 - Lions claim series after dramatic, controversial call sinks Wallabies
The series is done, the Lions have won, and everyone in the rugby world is mad about one thing or another after a dramatic, epic second Test that saw the Wallabies' hearts broken at the MCG.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua unpack all the fallout from THAT non-penalty, give their views on whether the decision was the right one, debate whether the Aussies choked, and look ahead to this Saturday's tour finale in Sydney to see if the Wallabies can salvage any pride from the rubble of twin defeats.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep.151 - Do-or-die for Wallabies as Lions go 1-0 up, where to next for Schmidt and Glen Ella joins the podcast
The Wallabies face a must-win Test against the Lions in Melbourne after going down in the first game in Brisbane, where there were patches of good play, but the tourists' victory was never threatened.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua discuss the fallout from the series' opener and what changes Australia needs to make, and rugby legend Glen Ella joins the show to talk about the First Nations and Pasifika XV game against the British and Irish Lions.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep.150 - Lions fever ahead of first Test, Lynagh poised to wear Wallabies No.10 as Schmidt rolls the dice
After 12 long years for the Wallabies, the time has finally arrived with the first British and Irish Lions Test just days away, and not only is excitement building among fans, but there is a bit of shock news on the Australian selection front with Tom Lynagh set to be handed the key No.10 jersey.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua are joined by former England and Lions star Ben Youngs to not only talk about how the tourists have been preparing but what game plan Joe Schmidt and the Wallabies must employ to taste success.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep.149 - Lolesio out of Lions series after Wallabies scrape home, so who steps in?
The Wallabies only just scraped over the line against Fiji in their first Test of the season, but the big news to come out of the game was that Noah Lolesio will miss the three Tests against the British and Irish Lions after requiring neck surgery.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua unpack the performance and who is going to replace Lolesio at No.10. Plus, an in-depth chat with rugby correspondent for The Times and friend of the podcast Alex Lowe who is travelling with the Lions media pack to discuss the tourists' strong form on Australian soil.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep.148 - Lions mania as Wallabies look to Fiji first - with Scott Sio
Australia is in the grip of Lions Mania, with the British & Irish Lions beginning their tour Down Under with a big win over the Western Force as they gear up to take on a Wallabies team preparing to first face Fiji.Christy Doran and Matt To'omua unpack all the drama from the weekend - including a Perth ground announcer's cheeky dig at the Lions' Southern Hemisphere lads! Plus, an in-depth chat with Wallabies stalwart and friend of the podcast Scott Sio.Hosts: Christy Doran & Matt To'omua Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rugby is in our DNA. We are The Roar, Australia's biggest sporting debate!Join our hosts Christy Doran and former Wallaby Matt Toomua as we chat with a cast of special guests, debating and dissecting the talking points in Super Rugby, the Wallabies and the international game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.