Rugby Punt-it
Episodes
Head of Steam
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From Johan Goosen's unusual record to World Rugby's new kit laws and everything in between. Ronnie and I chat through the weekends URC action, take a ...
Permutations & Relegations
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Final round URC action is about more than just the play-offs, the Champions and Challenge Cup count too. Ronnie & I delve into Nienaber's departur...
Pardon my French
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The quarter-finals dished up some stellar rugby, the SA sides may be out but there are plenty of positives. How about those French TV Directors... We ...
How about that Heineken
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This one's for the loosies, Deon, Jasper and all those in between. A cracking weekend of rugby see's 3 SA sides progress to quarter-finals with some i...
The Address & Ronnie's Wet Socks
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst Ronnie was fighting it out with Uber Eats in Dublin, there was a ton of rugby underway. Most SA sides are going through a slump and fighting fo...
St Patrick's Grandest Slam
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
St Patrick spurred the Irish to glory in Dublin, and France's Galthié laid down the law ahead of the World Cup. Whilst Ronnie is off to inspect the L...
Crowley & the Goldilocks zone
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How's about that Chariot? The Pumas set the pace in Pretoria whilst the French put England through theirs. Crowley has his say on the officiating and ...
When Lions Roar
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Lions claimed the Jukskei Derby and a 13 man Stormers snatch up a South African clean sweep. Throat slitting action in Super Rugby, and the Reds n...
The Parisian Rouge
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
2 Reds in Paris, set up a thriller, whilst the Italians continued their rise in form. Ulster got the jump on the Sharks, as the Lions roared in Jozi. ...
Hot Dogs and French Champagne
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
URC Derby weekend dished up some top notch rugby as Deon Fourie stole more than the show at Loftus, whilst the Sharks broke hearts in Jozi. Rugby that...
Russell Some Feathers
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Finn Russell sees Scotland to their best 6 Nations start ever, as Ireland manage to subdue Les Bleus. We are also joined by former Wallaby & Curre...
A Chat with Matt
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We sat down for an epic chat with Matt Proudfoot. The former Springbok and England forwards coach talks about his time with the two rugby powerhouses,...
Off The Dance Floor & Onto The Balcony
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ronnie is in the pits as we look at Laporte's departure and the RFU's PR nightmare. The Sharks lead the SA charge in the URC as the Stormers suffered ...
What the RFU doing?
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A ridiculous tackle law change, meets an Owen Farrell slight of hand by the governing body. Turns out firing Eddie wouldn't be their most bizarre deci...
Card Crazy
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the words of Kenny Rogers, you've got to know when to show them. 5 Red cards in the Champions Cup over the weekend couldn't cast a shadow over the ...
The Vaalie's Are Here!!
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Howzit my Bru, Festive season rugby was a massive hit in Durban & Cape Town with over 50 000 in attendance, We then turn our attention to some maj...
The Punt-it Rugby Awards
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ronnie & I are joined on the pod by Deon, the No BS Sports Guy to chat about the ups & downs of the 2022 season. From Irelands series victory ...
Pocket Aces
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Heineken Cup arrived in style as the SA sides got stuck in to a truly incredible competition. An off showing from the Stormers couldn't cloud up t...
Just Another Manic Monday
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week started off with a bang as Wales showed Pivac the door, Gats is back and Eddie isn't okay. Sbu Nkosi was located, the URC was electric and t...
Finnish en K.L.A
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Frans Malherbe showed us how to Mako a taco this weekend as the Boks mauled England, whilst the Wallabies just refused to tie their kangaroo down. Its...
Both Sides & No Sides At All
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A woeful Wales & a moeg Marcus Smith made for an interesting weekend as the Boks buried Italy and the Wallabies came close in Ireland. The World R...
Rassie's Rantic's & the New World Order
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Another wild weekend in the Autumn Nations Series dished up defeats for the Springboks, Los Pumas & Wallabies, with Scotland showing their bravery...
More Manie, Les Bleus.
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Springboks are kicking on in the Autumn Nations Series as Manie Libbok finally gets his shot. There was plenty of action over the past weekend, bu...
Back with a Bang
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 is here and there is plenty of URC action to catch up on. The November Internationals are upon us with Japan almost getting the jump on the A...
Season 2 starts this November
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick & Ronnie are back, with loads of action to cover in season 2. The URC is underway, the November Internationals are set to kick off, whilst th...
Boys From The South
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, I am joined by Max from The Black Jersey as we take a throw back to the July Internationals, a look at the Rugby Championship...
Murphy's Law
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Damon Murphy dished out 6 yellow cards and 30 penalties in Durban, whilst the All Blacks left the Bokke with a mountain to climb. The URC saw a South ...
Pardon My Frans
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The last time Frans donned the #10, load shedding may not have been a thing, but we're backing the Boks to put some lights out at Kings Park. The wobb...
Biceps, Beers & A Bok Blow Out
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eben was all about tying the Wallabies down, sport as he got stuck in to their front rowers in Sydney, whilst solid wins for the Boks & All Blacks...
Canan Ball
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Whether it's Koroibete's hit on Mapimpi or the upcoming debut for the next Bok teenager, there was no shortage of gun powder for this weeks explosive ...
We've Come For The Land Down Under
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Six foot four and full of muscles, but can the Boks bully the Wallabies into submission with a 5-3 split? It's all out Rugby Championship action this ...
Ellis Park Bus(t)
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
At international level, you've got to earn it. Whilst the Boks and Wallabies were learning hard lessons in the Rugby Championship, we were out on the ...
Ellis, Ellis, Who the Park is Ellis
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Rugby Championship got underway as the Boks & Wallabies opened the tournament with emphatic wins. Ian Foster & Sam Cane know the air is ge...
Mbombela, on your Marx
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's not the Highveld... The Boks are preparing to take on the All Blacks in Mbombela as Los Pumas host the Wallabies in Mendoza, the Rugby Championsh...
Ferrymans & The LegenEddie
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ronnie & I had a wild weekend in Cape Town as we travelled to see the Boks take on Wales. We may not have made it up Lions Head, but we certainly ...
Let Sleeping Guards Lie
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our trip down to Bloem may have ended in heartache but it has set up an incredible series final in Cape Town. This isn't the only final though as all ...
Magnetic Beers & A Sold Out Loftus
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The international season is underway and the Southern Hemisphere came out on top in week 1. Ronnie & I delve into all the action around the Boks v...
Hier Kom Die Bokke
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's all out internationals in this episode as Ronnie & I delve into the Bok 23 ahead of the 1st test against Wales, before hopping continents for...
Fourie's a Jolly Good Fellow
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We have our 3 champions as we delve into the URC, Prem & Super Rugby finals and the heroics of Deon Fourie. A big shout out to our URC Superbru w...
The Final Countdown
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
{singing} I guess the finals down in Africa... Its all out finals this weekend as the URC, Super Rugby and the Prem come down to the final 80 minutes....
Loftus Locals & a Riled up Ronnie
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
URC & Super Rugby quarter finals kept us busy at the weekend and we look forward to the semi-finals ahead. Bok rugby is around the corner and the ...
Falling from Trees & Champagne in France
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The United Rugby Championship hits the business end and we take a look at the weekends quarter-final match ups. It was all celebrations in Marseille a...
This episode is DOPE
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Ronnie and I as we chat to Sports Law Attorney, Shane Wafer about doping in rugby. Does South Africa have it worse then others? What are the proc...
21 Rule Salute
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In a special episode, we welcomed our 1st guest on the show, Blue Bulls ref Carla Adendorff for a chat. We delve into the realms of both coaching and ...
The game Munster go on
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Some crazy action in the Champions Cup saw Munster lose a penalty shout out as Toulouse played to win. This spells trouble for the SA sides in the URC...
This is NOT Soccer
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The dads may be going crazy in KZN, whilst school boy rugby is in full swing all around the country. The URC has reached the business end as Ronnie ta...
Marching from Pretoria
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tuks are your 2022 Varsity Cup Champions, whilst the URC is heating up in the inaugural season of the competition as they search for theirs. The MLR a...
Rugby that Rocks & a Buffalo Soldier
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ronnie & I take a look at the Varsity Cup and all that went on. The URC had a quiet weekend, but the Currie Cup, MLR and Champions Cup had plenty ...
Aligned, But Not Selected
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ronnie & I take a look at how SA teams may qualify for the European Rugby Champions Cup. There was also plenty of action in the URC & Super Ru...
Manie of the Match
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We look at the rise of Manie Libbok in the URC and how the final rounds and play-offs are taking shape. A change of eligibility in English rugby could...
No room for the weak
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The URC is in full flight now that the 6 Nations is done, with the Sharks being the 1st to slip at home, whilst the Lions are on the up. Mapimpi share...
The Grandest of Slams
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
France were crowned 6 Nations champions, adding a Grand Slam along the way, just as Ronnie predicted. Elsewhere the South African dominance at home co...
A Clean Sweep, An ode to Eddie & Ronnie's Grand Slam
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
France are on the march to the Grand Slam & a resounding 6 Nations victory this weekend, but Eddie insisted they are under pressure, whilst Ronnie...
Rassie, The Daily Mail & Manu Tuilagi's Teddy Bear
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A cracker weekend of 6 Nations coming up, whilst the Northern Hemisphere teams make their long awaited return to SA. We also take a look through Rassi...
Tip of the Cap
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Whilst there was some shocking officiating on display over the weekend in both the URC and 6 Nations, there were still some stellar games across the b...
BOKS OFF
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just like Bakkies & Eben, Ronnie and I are back at it again. Ronnie share's his 2 cents on SA's possible move to the 6 Nations whilst we look at t...
House of Cards
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Card's were a plenty in both the URC and 6 Nations this past weekend, having a major influence on the results. Whilst elsewhere social media is abuzz ...
What a FINNish
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick & Ronnie take a look back at the ^ Nations with an important win for Scotland in the Calcutta Cup. The URC also dished up some interesting re...
A 1st for Nick & Ronnie
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Nick & Ronnie as we look back at the weekends URC action, forward to the 6 Nations and Varsity Cup, as well as for Ronnie's 2 cents and our S...
Punt-it Thursday's coming soon
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Season 1 of Punt-it Thursdays is coming soon with Nick & Ronnie and a load of great content to keep you entertained and clued up along the way.