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Stan Sport commentator Sean Maloney joins Martin Devlin to look back on the epic four-test series between the All Blacks and the Springboks. Sean gives an outsider perspective on South Africa's sheer physical dominance, why Cape Town remains world rugby's best walk-up, and what the Wallabies are expecting as we head into the Bledisloe Cup.

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After watching the Springboks sweep the tour, Martin Devlin asks the ultimate question: how many All Blacks would actually crack their starting 23? Devlin identifies just seven Kiwis, explaining why South Africa's world-class depth leaves little room for anyone else.

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Harry Jones from the Lekker Rugby Pod joins Martin Devlin for a full post-mortem on the four-test series between the All Blacks and the Springboks. The boys break down South Africa's 3-1 series win, comparing the physical power of the forward packs, the coaching duel between Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie, and what New Zealand must fix before next year's World Cup.

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South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus during the All Blacks v South Africa second test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, 29 August 2026. (Photo by Shaun Roy / action press)

All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie during the All Blacks v South Africa second test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, 29 August 2026. (Photo by John Cowpland / action press)

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Martin Devlin, Mark Watson, and John Day gather for the Rugby Roundtable to deliver a frank assessment of the All Blacks’ 3-1 series loss to the Springboks. The team tackles the hard questions around Rassie Erasmus's tactics, set-piece struggles, defense coaching, and whether our high-tempo attack can actually deliver a World Cup.

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All Blacks Tupou VaaÕi during All Blacks v South Africa, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry Tour, Baltimore, USA, 13 September 2026. (Photo by Jack Megaw / action press)

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The Springboks have wrapped up a 3-1 series victory after beating the All Blacks 43-28 in Baltimore. Chris Jones joins Martin Devlin to dissect where the match got away, the ongoing drama around refereeing interpretations, and why South Africa's sheer physical dominance sets the standard in world rugby.

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Match referee Nika Amashukeli speaks to All Blacks Luke Jacobson and South Africa Siya Kolisi during the All Blacks v South Africa test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, 5 September 2026. (Photo by Nic Bothma / action press)

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