ESPN Scrum Reset
ESPN Australia's Sam Bruce is joined by Christy Doran to discuss the biggest talking points in southern hemisphere rugby, from the action on-field to the latest storylines around the game.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 174
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Rugby World Cup 2023: The North-South pod 1
Sam Bruce is joined by Tom Hamilton to preview week three of Rugby World Cup 2023; the duo comparing cross-hemisphere notes on England's playmaker conundrum, whether the Boks' 7-1 bench is blasphemy …
00:43:25 |
Wed 20 Sep 2023
Rugby World Cup: Fantastic Fiji roll the Wallabies -- and what it means in Pool C
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran reflect on a remarkable night in Saint-Etienne, where Fiji defeated Australia 22-15, lauding the performance of Simon Rauwalui's men and what it could mean for their Rugby…
00:45:13 |
Mon 18 Sep 2023
Rugby World Cup: A Wallabies [scrum] weapon, head-contact chaos and a Fijian robbery
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran take a breath after a dramatic weekend of Rugby World Cup 2023 -- on an off the field -- picking apart the Wallabies' win over Georgia, the performances of Ben Donaldson, …
01:01:29 |
Mon 11 Sep 2023
Your ultimate guide to Rugby World Cup 2023
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran are joined by Lance Peatey, the author of "A Complete History of the Rugby World Cup", to preview Rugby World Cup 2023, the team breaking down each pool and analysing wher…
01:24:57 |
Fri 01 Sep 2023
French lessons: Foxing Wallabies or feeble Cup contenders?
Sam Bruce is joined by Christy Doran on the ground in Paris, the duo wrapping up the Wallabies' final World Cup warmup against France; talking Carter Gordon's goal kicking woes, Suliasi Vunivalu's en…
00:53:12 |
Mon 28 Aug 2023
Eddie explodes, the Farrell farce and Wallaroos go WHACK!
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran return as Rugby World Cup 2023 edges closer, the pair discussing; Eddie Jones' extraordinary airport serve; if the pressure is telling on the Wallabies coach; how he might…
01:02:32 |
Mon 21 Aug 2023
A wild World Cup squad for the Wallabies
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran reflect on a dramatic day in Australian rugby following the naming of the Wallabies squad for the World Cup; they debate Eddie Jones' key inclusions and omissions, talk Wi…
00:43:41 |
Thu 10 Aug 2023
Glass half-full? Wallabies offer hope as HUGE Cup call looms
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran review a dramatic Bledisloe II, analysing what the Wallabies got right in the first 40 -- and where it went wrong after halftime; they dig into Eddie Jones' tough World Cu…
00:51:32 |
Sun 06 Aug 2023
Are you buying what Eddie Jones is selling?
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up Bledisloe I, pondering whether there is any truth to Eddie Jones' claims the Wallabies are making progress; they break down the performances of Tom Hooper and Cart…
00:46:59 |
Mon 31 Jul 2023
Welcome to Bledisloe week and [hopefully!] a packed MCG
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran set the scene for Bledisloe I, recapping Eddie Jones' shock squad changes and pondering Tom Wright's World Cup hopes; they update Michael Hooper's recovery from a calf inj…
00:52:02 |
Mon 24 Jul 2023
This Wallaby 'Datsun' needs a serious tune up
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran break down the Wallabies' last-gasp defeat by Argentina, lamenting more poor discipline and inaccuracy at ruck time; they discuss Australia's issues at fullback and whethe…
01:00:58 |
Sun 16 Jul 2023
Blimey! The Wallabies took a Springbok beating
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran shake off a late night to break down South Africa's 43-12 win over Australia in Pretoria, discussing where it all went wrong for the Wallabies, how much work they have to …
00:46:35 |
Sun 09 Jul 2023
A golden chance for Wallabies to beat the Boks in SA
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran are joined by IOL Live's John Goliath from South Africa, the trio breaking down the Rugby Championship opener between the Boks and Wallabies; discussing why the hosts are …
01:01:02 |
Mon 03 Jul 2023
Eddie does it again! Understanding the Wallabies' RC squad
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran dissect Eddie Jones' Wallabies squad, attempting to make sense of Ben Donaldson's inclusion as they break down the selections in each positional group, before they reflect…
01:02:48 |
Mon 26 Jun 2023
Unpacking the Super semis and a big Wallabies bolter
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran review the weekend's Super Rugby Pacific semifinals, heaping praise on the Crusaders and Chiefs; they pay tribute to the Brumbies but lament the performance of Tom Wright …
00:49:52 |
Mon 19 Jun 2023
Unlucky Ardie: The Berry call that's divided Super Rugby
Sam Bruce and Christie Doran break down the no-try ruling that denied Ardie Savea and the Hurricanes a place in the semis; they review the cracking quarterfinals in Canberra and Hamilton, and discuss…
00:57:51 |
Tue 13 Jun 2023
DC was right, the Waratahs were s---
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran reflect on a largely deflating final round of Super Rugby Pacific for Australian rugby, slamming the Waratahs' pathetic performance against Moana Pasifika; they also refle…
00:54:35 |
Mon 05 Jun 2023
It's a good thing Eddie was at Twickenham
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up Round 14 of Super Rugby Pacific, when both the Brumbies and Waratahs lacked rugby smarts against New Zealand opposition; examine the calls that left the Reds fumin…
00:56:53 |
Mon 29 May 2023
Does Super Rugby Pacific have an integrity issue?
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran discuss the ongoing player rests in Super Rugby Pacific, and how they burnt the Brumbies in Perth; laud the performance of Max Jorgensen against the Drua and ponder his Wo…
00:52:31 |
Mon 22 May 2023
Reds serve up humble pie; Farewelling a legend
The Scrum Reset team are back for another edition, this time eating some humble pie after a drought breaking Reds win, they predict who scrapes into the top eight, name a few Wallabies bolters, befor…
01:14:03 |
Mon 15 May 2023
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