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God Save The Poms, From Us! | Springboks Vs England Preview | A Bit of An Animal
Jul 3, 2026
1h 13m 21s
So Close, Yet So Far | URC Grand Final | Springboks Vs Barbarians | A Bit of An Animal
Jun 22, 2026
1h 19m 31s
All Or Nothing | A Bit of A Interpro Show
Jun 18, 2026
56m 17s
Springboks Are Back! | A Bit of An Animal
Jun 17, 2026
29m 46s
Rampaging Bulls, Stormers Self-Destruct | A Bit of An Animal
Jun 8, 2026
32m 15s
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| 7/3/26 |  God Save The Poms, From Us! | Springboks Vs England Preview | A Bit of An Animal | English Freelance Sports Journalist Jacob Bassford joins the Pod to talk Springboks Vs England at Ellis Park. The Junior Rugby World Cup, FIFA World Cup, Henry Pollock Shithousery etc This Episode is brought to you by our friends at Culture Lab Kombucha, Premium slow brewed raw Kombucha made right here in Muizenberg Cape Town South Africa and Enjoyed across the Country, find a stockest or order your cans directly via https://culturelabkombucha.com/ Or check them out on their socials https://www.instagram.com/culturelab_kombucha?igsh=MW50MDJjdm52MHlyeQ== Do you have opinions on rugby? don't take yourselves too seriously? if so then The Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions & even The Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach if you would be interesting in trying out for our team reach out to us via welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions #Springboks #Bokke #Boks #Kombucha #Culturelabkombucha Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 13m 21s | ||||||
| 6/22/26 |  So Close, Yet So Far | URC Grand Final | Springboks Vs Barbarians | A Bit of An Animal | It's groundhog day at Croke Park in Dublin Ireland as the Bulls fall way short again to a deserved Leinster in the URC Grand Final. The Springboks make full use of the Barbarians warm up game in the Eastern Cape and Rassie makes some surprise selections for the 3 match home leg of the Nations Championship. Do you have opinions on rugby? don't take yourselves too seriously? if so then The Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to: welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions #Springboks #Bokke #Boks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 19m 31s | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | All Or Nothing | A Bit of A Interpro Show | Back for a very special cross over pod between The Interpro Show & A Bit Of An Animal, David (Leinster) Vs Jean (Bulls) look ahead to the URC Grand Final, with Muhammad hosting to ensure everything remains civil, Young Ulster Adam was set to join only to upset Leinster supporters, but alas he was kidnapped by some merseyside youths (Thoughts and Prayers). The panel round things off with a Super Rugby Final Preview (Hurricanes Vs Waikato Chiefs). And some football world cup 2026 chat. Do you have opinions on rugby? don't take yourselves too seriously? if so then The Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Leinster #Ireland #Ulster #Munster #Connacht #Bulls #Sharks #Lions #Stormers #Springboks #Bokke #Boks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 56m 17s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 |  Springboks Are Back! | A Bit of An Animal | The Pod Squad deep dive the match 23's of both Springboks season openner Vs Scott Razor Roberton's Barbarians Team, but also The Springbok A Team Vs Zimbabwean senior team. With lots of new faces and Junior Springboks selected. Along with a broader look at the challenging 2026 schedule. Do you have opinions on rugby? don't take yourselves too seriously? if so then The Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 29m 46s | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | Rampaging Bulls, Stormers Self-Destruct | A Bit of An Animal | The Pod Squad discuss The Bulls heroics, The Stormers capitulation, The first Springbok Squad of the new season, and the announcement that Tony Brown will join the All Black coaching staff in 2028. Do you have opinions on rugby? don't take yourselves too seriously? if so then The Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 32m 15s | ||||||
| 6/5/26 |  Half A Chance | URC Semi | Nienaber Drama | A Bit of An Animal | The Pod Squad dissect The Stormers & Bulls Chances against Leinster & Glasgow in their respective URC Semi Finals, And unpack whats got Jacques Nienaber upset in Ireland. Do you have opinions on rugby? don't take yourselves too seriously? if so then The Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 40m 30s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 |  Everything To Play For | A Bit of an animal | The Pod Squad is joined this week by viral internet sensation Rugby Kaans as they review South African u20 (Baby Boks) Vs Georgia u20 at Paul Roos Gym in Stellenbosch, along with the URC Quarterfinals involving the Bulls, Stormer, Lions. Do you have opinions on rugby and doesn't take yourselves too seriously, if so the Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 26m 48s | ||||||
| 5/29/26 |  It's Our Time Now | URC Quarter finals |Baby Boks | A Bit of An Animal | The Pod Squad reviews South African U20 (#BabyBoks) Vs Fiji u20, Previews the game against Georgia u20 at Pual Roos Gym in Stellenbosch. URC Quarterfinal Bulls host Munster, Stormer Revenge match Vs Cardiff at Cape Town Stadium and the Lions have a mountain to climbs Vs Leinster. Do you have opinions on rugby and doesn't take themselves too seriously, if so the Global Gainline wants you! We are establishing Pods for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 42m 32s | ||||||
| 5/25/26 |  The KING is back! A bit of an Animal | On this weeks South African Rugby Pod, we discuss, the return of Cheslin Kolbe, A rugby pilgrimage to Rondebosch Boys High to watch the Baby Boks brush Aside the Chilean U20 Side, an intense Georgia U20 Vs Fiji U20 clash and a "no dog in the fight" review of the Champions & Challenge Cup finals. Plus a review of the exciting end to the SA Cup as the as Mpumalanga Pumas pull of an upset victory vs Griquas in Kimberley. #SouthAfricanRugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 00m 34s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 |  3 Quarterfinals Secured - URC Round 18 Review | A Bit of An Animal | The Pod Squad discuss all things URC, SA Cup and give their unbaised opinions the Champions Cup And Challenge Cup Finals set to take place this weekend. Do you have opinions about rugby, if so the Global Gainline wants you! We will be setting up Pod for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URCgo #Stormers #Bulls #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 36m 37s | ||||||
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| 5/14/26 |  Good news ........... for most | A bit of an Animal | It is preview time for Suuth African Rugby with a full schedule of weekend fixtures plus a quick chat about Ntlabekanye's ban, Alignment camp for boks and the SA cup #SouthAfricanRugby #SAFFA #Stormers #Bulls #Lions #Sharks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 44m 56s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 |  Two and a half wins! A Bit of an Animal | Only one loss suffered by the 4 South African URC Teams in round 17 of the regular season. Stormers earn a draw way in Belfast Vs a very good Ulster. Bulls run over Zebre in Pretoria. Sharks give the crowd a show Vs Benetton in Durban and Lions show bravery but fall short in the last 10min in Dublin vs tournament favourites Leinster. We also review the Baby Boks performance in the U20s Championship and the Cheetahs in the Currie Cup. We are look for additional presenters to join the family so if you have opinions about rugby, the Global Gainline wants you! We will be setting up Pod for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #SAFFA #URCgo #CurrieCup #Babyboks #Stormers #Sharks #Lions #Bulls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 44m 49s | ||||||
| 5/8/26 |  Business end - URC RD 17 & Baby Boks preview | A Bit of An Animal | With match 23's announced Pod Squad does a indepth preview of round 17 of The United Rugby Championship. Round 3 of the U20 Rugby Championship at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha as the Baby Boks take on the Baby Blacks. And if the Cheetahs will qaulify for the Currie Cup by making the top 4 the SA Cup regular season. Do you have opinions about rugby, if so the Global Gainline wants you! We will be setting up Pod for Sharks, Stormers, Lions, Bulls to compliment A Bit Of An Animal. Reach out to us via: welshregionalrugbypod@gmail.com #SouthAfricanRugby #URC #Sharks #Bulls #Stormers #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 58m 09s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 |  Refocused! - URC Round 16 Review + Baby Boks | A Bit of An Animal | Stormers put last weeks bottle job behind them and defeat a much rotated but still good Glasgow team at Cape Town Stadium. Bulls & Lions make positive strides toward securing their quarter final places and Sharks continue their banter season. Baby Boks Brush Argentina U20 aside in the U20 Rugby Championship! #Springboks #SouthAfricanRugby #Bulls #Stormers #Lions #Sharks #URCgo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 44m 29s | ||||||
| 4/24/26 |  Ethan Hooker Injustice! - URC Round 16 Preview | A Bit of An Animal | The Pod Squad unpack the fact that Ospreys wing Luke Morgan will receive no sanction for his cheap shot tackle on Ethan Hooker. Analyze the Match 23's of all four South African teams and their respective opponents for round 16 of the URC. As John Dobson uses common sense with his Stormers selection. As well as the announced Baby Bok match 23 . All this and more on the internets best South African rugby pod. #SouthAfricanRugby #Stormers #Sharks #Bulls #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 46m 47s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 |  Gauteng Domination - URC Round 15 Review | A Bit of An Animal | Bulls & Lion's show their coastal rivals how to win games both away in Wales and at home in Johannesburg. Stormers shoot themselves in the foot in Cape Town Vs Connacht. Sharks continue their "Sometimes maybe good, Sometimes maybe sh!t" season Vs Ospreys. #SouthAfricanRugby #Lions #Bulls #Sharks #Stormers #SAFFAS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 08m 04s | ||||||
| 4/17/26 |  Redemption Week - URC Round 15 Preview | A Bit of An Animal | The full crew are back to discuss the chances of three South African sides losing on the same weekend ......... surely that can't happen again . . . . .can it? #SouthAfricanRugby #SAFFAS #Bulls #Sharks #Lions #Stormers #Springboks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 51m 48s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 |  Crash & Burn | A Bit of An Animal | In a special Easter long weekend episode of the best South African Rugby Podcast we discuss the Stormers & Bulls fall agonisingly short away from home in the Champions Cup Vs Toulon & Glasgow respectively. The Sharks could not back up their solid first half performance in the Challenge Cup in as per usual windy Galway Vs an in form Connacht and Boland Dames put in a spirited away underdog performance Vs their much favoured cousins the Bulls Daises in the 2026 Woman's Super League One Final. #SouthAfricanRugby #WomensSuperLeague #Sharks #Bulls #Stormers #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 57m 52s | ||||||
| 4/3/26 |  Do or Die - Champions Cup, Challenge Cup, Womens Super League One Final Preview | A Bit of An Animal | It is European weekend in South Africa - Time for Olives and croissants and a fresh diet of northern teams! Lets do this! And we have the Womens Super League cup final - this is toooooooo much for one pod to take #Saffa #SouthAfricanRugby #EPCR #Bulls #Sharks #Stormers #Lions #WomensRugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 48m 12s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 |  Another Clean Sweep - URC, Womens' Super League One etc | A Bit of An Animal | South African teams continue their home dominance but will it be enough to secure 4 URC play offs spots? The usual crew cast an eye over last weekends games plus the Womens' Super League one. Dare we dream about seeing four SA teams in the URC playoffs? #SouthAfricanRugby #Saffa #WomensRugby #Sharks #Lions #Bulls #Stormers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 00m 27s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 |  That Winning Feeling! - All things South | Bit A Bit of An Animal | With the 6 Nations out of the way, The Pod Squad make their triumphant return to your screens and ears, as the URC/EPCR season shifts to the exhilarating home stretch. After a clean sweep weekend of resounding home victories for all 4 South African URC Franchises in Round 13 (OK Maybe not the Stormers so much) there is plenty to discuss. The Springboks back with in person and virtual alignment camps in preparation for a exciting 2026 test season. The Woman's Super League 1 heats up after 6 rounds. Like wise the SA Cup after 3 rounds. All this and more on this week's episode of the best South African Rugby Union Podcast on the interweb. #SouthAfricanRugby #Sharks #Bulls #Lions #Stormers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 40m 42s | ||||||
| 3/2/26 |  Dobbo Out | A bit of an Animal | The Pod Squad returns with a special mid Six Nations episode. They unpack all things Lions revival, Stormers crisis, Bulls momentum and Sharks indifference. along with the first Springbok Alignment of 2026, Cape Woman's Super League 1 and a SA Cup preview. #SouthAfricanRugby #SAFFA #URC #Stormers #Lions #Sharks #Bulls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 02m 00s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 |  South Africa - 6 Nations - Discuss? - A bit of an Animal A South African Rugby Podcast | It is time for a mid (ish) season check in on the performance of our teams so far as well as taking an uninformed and very one eyed look at the six nations, which would undoubtedly benefit from a little bit of South African Involvement!! 😁😁 #SouthAfricanrugby #SAFFA #Stormers #Lions #Bulls #Sharks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 00m 01s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  Upset Of The Season - A bit of an Animal | The Pod Squad assemble dispite technical challenges to discuss The Stormers losing at the 9th time of asking, The Sharks revival. The Bulls finally clicking and the Lion's building promising momentum. Plus we preview an explosive derby weekend ahead with #LiovBul and #ShavSto looking like proper tasty games. #SouthAfricanRugby #SAFFA #URC #Bulls #Stormers #Sharks #Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 05m 06s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 |  Boks with avengence | South African Rugby Podcast | Muhammad & Jean hold down the fort as Thembinkosi, Sibusiso, Paul all take sudden Paternity leave, discussing Scott Razer Roberson Sacking, Round 4 of the Champions and Challenge Cup and a preview of the upcoming URC Round including the heavy weight clash of #Springbok laden #Stormers Vs #Sharks at Cape Town Stadium. #Bulls #Lions #URC #SouthAfricanRugby #Rugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 10m 13s | ||||||
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2 placements across 2 markets.
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