About this episode

Big Jim reacts to the upset in the first game of The Greatest Rivalry between South Africa and New Zealand.

Big Jim is back this week with a reaction to the 'upset' between South Africa and New Zealand, in game 1 of The Greatest Rivalry. HOW did New Zealand end up scoring 5 tries, with South Africa only scoring 1? Listen to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Big Jim

Topics covered

• sports
• rugby
• South Africa vs New Zealand
• game reaction
• upset analysis

Keywords

• rugby
• South Africa
• New Zealand
• Greatest Rivalry
• game reaction
• tries
• upset

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Ringer

Places: South Africa, New Zealand

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