The Roar Rugby Podcast

Rugby is in our DNA. We are The Roar, Australia's biggest sporting debate!

Join our hosts Christy Doran and former Wallaby Matt Toomua as we chat with a cast of special guests, debating and dissecting the talking points in Super Rugby, the Wallabies and the international game.

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Ep.139 - Kiss confirmed as Wallaby-coach-in-waiting, Schmidt stays on
Apr 30, 2025 – 30:26
Ep.138 - James O'Connor's redemption, and make-or-break time in Super Rugby
Apr 21, 2025 – 47:57
Ep.137 - Golf gossip and blissfully unaware with Jordan Petaia
Apr 14, 2025 – 56:54
Ep.136 - Moana Pasifika's rise with Patrick Pellegrini, and picking Wallabies squads
Apr 7, 2025 – 1:02:39
Ep.135 - Both sides of the pathway with Sam Cordingley and Emmanuel Meafou
Mar 25, 2025 – 1:11:39
Ep.134 - Crusaders, Reds and getting on Survivor with James O'Connor
Mar 17, 2025 – 51:01
Ep.133 - Kiss of death and who is the happiest person in Australian rugby?
Mar 10, 2025 – 45:12
Ep.132 - Putting on the muscle and meaning business with Carlo Tizzano
Mar 3, 2025 – 49:35
Ep.131 - Brumbies stunned, Reds rise and the Force awakens
Feb 26, 2025 – 54:59
Ep.130 - Old school tours and flying starts with Zane Hilton
Feb 17, 2025 – 51:13
Ep.129 - Super Rugby returns as Super Joe prepares to depart
Feb 10, 2025 – 47:53
Ep.128 - Year in review with Dan Parks and Bernard Jackman
Dec 2, 2024 – 1:05:50
Instant Reaction: Ireland breaks the Wallabies' hearts as curtain drops on 2024
Nov 30, 2024 – 29:34
Ep.127 - Where to now for the Wallabies with Nick Farr-Jones
Nov 25, 2024 – 53:26
Instant Reaction: back to the drawing board for Schmidt as ill-disciplined Wallabies fall to Scotland
Nov 24, 2024 – 20:51
Ep.126 - Chasing Grand Slams with Roger Gould and Petris du Plessis
Nov 18, 2024 – 1:04:05
Instant Reaction: ghosts of Lyon buried as Wallabies WALLOP Wales, Kerevi under red card cloud
Nov 17, 2024 – 26:09
Ep.125 - Southern Hemisphere supremacy, Wilson ruled out for Wales
Nov 11, 2024 – 53:33
Instant Reaction: Suaalii's stunning debut lights up Wallabies record win
Nov 9, 2024 – 26:09
WORLD EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rocky Elsom opens up on international arrest warrant
Nov 5, 2024 – 31:50
Ep.124 - Autumn Series preview with Dan Parks
Nov 4, 2024 – 50:21
Ep.123 - Looking back at the Rugby Championship, and forward to the Grand Slam tour
Sep 30, 2024 – 45:19
Instant Reaction: Kings of the curse as All Blacks clean sweep series to extend Wallaby hoodoo on Kiwi soil
Sep 28, 2024 – 30:31
Ep.122 - Rising from the ashes with Rugby Australia Chairman Daniel Herbert
Sep 23, 2024 – 1:01:11
Instant Reaction: rollercoaster of emotions as All Blacks survive Wallabies fightback to retain Bledisloe
Sep 21, 2024 – 25:37
Ep.121 - Bledisloe rivalries and tough pills to swallow with Sir Steve Hansen
Sep 16, 2024 – 1:08:16
Ep.120 - Moving the goalposts with Wallaroos Head Coach Jo Yapp
Sep 12, 2024 – 23:31
Ep.119 - The future of World Rugby with Dr. Brett Robinson
Sep 9, 2024 – 58:08
Instant Reaction: Wallabies cop RECORD hiding by Los Pumas in Santa Fe
Sep 8, 2024 – 28:45
Ep.118 - Pumas, fresh starts and the future of Aussie rugby - with Michael Cheika
Sep 2, 2024 – 1:10:35
Instant Reaction: All heart-a in La Plata as Wallabies end losing streak against Los Pumas
Sep 1, 2024 – 22:47
Ep.117 - Wild Argie tours and rebuilding the Waratahs - with Simon Raiwalui
Aug 26, 2024 – 47:20
Ep.116 - Is it dire straits for the Wallabies, and what's next in Sevens with Scott Bowen
Aug 19, 2024 – 46:52
Instant Reaction: Wounded Wallabies taken down by Bok Bomb Squad in Perth
Aug 17, 2024 – 30:48
Ep.115 - Where to now for Wallabies and ABs, and what's next for DC - with Darren Coleman
Aug 12, 2024 – 51:04
Instant Reaction: The honeymoon is over - Joe Schmidt's Wallabies bullied in Brisbane by Boks
Aug 10, 2024 – 27:20
Ep.114 - Wallabies go Bok hunting in first big test for Schmidt
Aug 5, 2024 – 42:57
Ep.113 - GOAT Debates with Brandon Paenga-Amosa
Jul 29, 2024 – 49:17
Ep.112 - Aussie Rugby in Review with Andrew Slack and Anthony Eddy
Jul 22, 2024 – 51:26
Instant Reaction: Wallabies record nine-year first with Georgia win, questions loom for Schmidt
Jul 20, 2024 – 28:02
Ep.111 - Awkward Kicking Duels with James O'Connor
Jul 15, 2024 – 54:15
Instant Reaction: Silverware at last for Wallabies as Schmidt rebuild continues
Jul 13, 2024 – 23:58
Ep.110 - Smashing Gelato as the Schmidt Era begins
Jul 8, 2024 – 49:28
Instant Reaction: Wallabies 'pumped' after launching Schmidt era with Wales win
Jul 6, 2024 – 25:19
Instant Reaction: Teams announced for Wallabies-Wallaroos doubleheader, Joe Schmidt names SEVEN debutants
Jul 4, 2024 – 29:52
Ep.109 - Wallaby-Wales Prognosis with Gareth Griffiths & Dr. Tom Robertson
Jul 1, 2024 – 49:01
Ep.108 - Blues Breaking Droughts and Trans-Tasman Squads
Jun 25, 2024 – 48:15
Instant Reaction: Joe Schmidt unveils first Wallabies squad for Wales-Georgia Series
Jun 21, 2024 – 36:42
Ep.107 - Finals, Immortals and the Voice of Rugby with Gordon Bray
Jun 17, 2024 – 49:35
Ep.106 - Semi-Final Chat and Caffeinated Wallaby Call Ups
Jun 11, 2024 – 38:06

Recent Reviews

S Mc.

Great podcast

This is a good blend of Southern and Northern hemisphere news. Harry adds a lot of character and knowledge to the show. I’m glad his finger is in this pie!