James Parsons
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 14 Sep
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Aotearoa Rugby Pod · REACTION: All Blacks team naming v Bulls | Mo'unga's return · 14 Aug 2026
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I mean, they really kicked than they did in the stormers.
Particularly in those conditions where ball handling was going to be really, really difficult.
That that that ability to put it on the floor or put it in the air or plug the corners and they had that poor eighteen year old fullback who what are you supposed to do in those conditions against an all black side of that many kicking options?
I felt sorry for the blow.
Mm.
So if you look at what we've seen so far from Ratima and Preston, I think we head into this Bulls game and there's a lot on the line there.
I think because Ratima can start really well and play really well.
And if if we have Cam Roygaard out, then he'll probably go straight to a starting position.
But you know, we've seen good form from him for the all blacks as a as a finisher before.
But we've seen Preston go really strongly as well.
So it's like both of them in this game have got a chance almost to nail the test spot, um, playing two very different roles.
Yeah, yeah, well it's gonna be an interesting one to see how that plays out.
Outside of those guys, when you look at this team, what are the ones where you think, okay, this guy's got something massive to play for?
What other positions do you think could be earned from this weekend?
Yeah, it's seeing Sam Derry and Josh Lord on the weekend and the different kinds of things that they bring, you know, knowing that Tupavai is likely to be at six or, you know, you would expect that to happen.
It's quite a cool combination of skilled ball runner and workhorse, isn't it?
Ba wasn't happy about the riff being in the way, was he?
Yeah, it was uh
Yeah, we haven't seen that 6-2 bench split yet.
So I'm imagine they're not going to trial that in the first test bench,
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