The Good, The Scaz & The Rugby
World Cup-winning Red Roses and best friends Emily Scarratt and Natasha Hunt host the award winning The Good, The Scaz & The Rugby, with their good friend, South African broadcaster, Elma Smit.
Often joined by current Red Rose Meg Jones, the team brings a unique mix of insight, humour, and honesty to the world of women’s rugby.
Their mission? To grow the game and help reshape how women and girls see themselves — through untold stories, raw conversations, and unmatched access across clubs, players, unions, and coaches.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 124
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
S4 Ep4: Babalwa Latsha & Aseza Hele: A Vibe
Christmas has come early for our cat lady, who can’t believe her luck at having two South Africans in the studio with her… the Women Boks captain, Babalwa Latsha & her teammate for club & country, As…
01:10:36 |
Thu 21 Dec 2023
S4 Ep3: Jo Yapp: Worcester to the Wallaroos
Scaz, Elma & Mo are joined by the newly announced Wallaroos coach, Jo Yapp… the former Red Rose captain, who for the last decade has been coaching top level rugby in this country… Most recently, she’…
01:02:49 |
Thu 14 Dec 2023
S4 Ep2: Up North at Sale Sharks with Michelle Orange & Katy Daley-Mclean
Katy’s invited the girls up to Manchester to meet her boss, & the only female co-owner of a top flight club, Michelle Orange, at Sale’s training ground. They roll out the red carpet & take Elma on a …
01:16:59 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
S4 Ep1: New Season, New Ear Lobes, with our Monumentas Mo & Meg Jones
The girls are back in action for season four & Mo’s brought her WXV roomie, Meg Jones, with her! Passing round the Percy Pigs, Meg & Mo spill the tea on their time in New Zealand with the Cowboy Crew…
01:10:11 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
S4: The Big WXV Wrap Up
It’s been one hell of a tournament… England beat New Zealand, Sarah Hunter cried, Mo Hunt had a stormer & Marlie Packer was crowned Queen of the Universe (more commonly known as World Rugby Player of…
00:42:16 |
Thu 09 Nov 2023
S4: A Red Rose, A Black Fern & the Chairperson of the Springbok Fan Club walk into a bar…
England take on New Zealand in Aotearoa this weekend, in a replay of last years’ final. So, Elma & Scaz call up a woman who knows a thing or two about this match up… the most capped Black Fern of al…
00:56:34 |
Thu 02 Nov 2023
S4: WXV3: Ireland on fire in Dubai
Ireland’s new co-captains Sam Monaghan & Edel McMahon (AKA Tricky) join Scaz & Elma to talk all things WXV3 and life in Dubai. They’ve been using paddling pools & ice vests to stay cool, but nothing …
00:39:10 |
Wed 25 Oct 2023
S4: Babalwa Latsha: Siya Kolisi’s Captaining Counterpart
South Africa’s captain Babalwa Latsha, joins Elma & Scaz to debrief on the Springboks & the Women Boks action over the weekend. Elma couldn’t be more excited to have B on the show - they’re firm frie…
00:42:17 |
Thu 19 Oct 2023
S4: Kicking Off & Kicking On: The girls are back for WXV!
WXV is here… Mo’s off New Zealand with the Red Roses, Elma’s in the All Blacks camp en France, and Scaz reveals she’s had a big old operation on her neck which will hopefully get her back on the pitc…
00:40:07 |
Wed 11 Oct 2023
S3 Ep20: Queensholm & The Big Prem Final After Party
The Allianz Premier 15s trophy has a new name on it… the Queens brought it home. Gloucester-Hartpury & our Mo are champions of England. While she was busy crowd surfing in the changing rooms, Elma & …
01:06:59 |
Mon 26 Jun 2023
S3 Ep19: Chardonnay, Katy Daley-McLean & The Prem 15s Final
Our Mo’s made it all the way to the final of the Premier 15s with her Gloucester-Hartpury side, so as a treat, Katy Daley-McLean’s come all the way down from Manchester to join her besties, to review…
01:23:41 |
Mon 19 Jun 2023
S3 Ep18: Jodie Ounsley AKA Fury The Gladiator
Jodie Ounsley stopped by for a natter with the girls just before her first day as ‘Fury’ in the BBC’s remake of the classic 90s hit television show, Gladiators! Elma, Scaz & Mo can’t contain their ex…
01:16:14 |
Wed 07 Jun 2023
S3 Ep17: The Pineapple, The Rig, The Legend: Vicky Fleetwood
Scaz & Mo are in charge this week - without Elma. So they’ve invited their old friend, Vicky Fleetwood over to chat about her very recent retirement. Scaz & Fleeto first started playing together aged…
01:01:44 |
Thu 01 Jun 2023
S3 Ep16: Behind The Scenes with Scaz at Loughborough’s New Franklin’s Gardens Home
It’s round two of Scaz Vs Mo this week, as Loughborough Lightning hosted Gloucester-Hartpury at their new home of Franklins Gardens. Join tour guide Scaz for this Loughborough special, starting with …
01:15:20 |
Wed 17 May 2023
S3 Ep15: Record Breaking Roses & The Path to 2025 with RFU Chief, Sue Day
Recovered from a Super Saturday for the ages, a croaky Scaz & Elma relive one of the greatest days in the history of the Red Roses. They take you behind the scenes & talk glitter moustaches, crowd su…
01:19:12 |
Wed 03 May 2023
S3 Ep14: Six Nations Super Saturday: Le Crunch Avec Lenaig Corson
The girls are back in the studio this week, joined by French legend, Lenaig Corson to look ahead to the weekend’s Six Nations Grand Slam decider, between the Red Roses & France in front of a record b…
01:22:17 |
Thu 27 Apr 2023
S3 Ep13: The Women In Green: Ireland & South Africa with Lynne Cantwell
With the Red Roses heading to the Emerald Isle this weekend and the storm clouds gathering over Irish rugby, this week Scaz & Elma are joined by a woman who knows a thing or two about dealing with th…
01:20:33 |
Wed 19 Apr 2023
S3 Ep12: Bonnie Scotland’s Sarah Bonar
Scotland, Quins & RAF lock, Sarah Bonar joins Scaz & Elma in the studio this week. She’s been kept out of the Six Nations thus far by a broken collar bone (AKA Colly B, who you’ll get to know through…
01:20:01 |
Wed 12 Apr 2023
S3 Ep11: The Dragons' Den: Inside Wales Camp
This week Elma’s said ‘toodlepip’ to Scaz & Mo, as she’s crossed the Severn Bridge to the beating heart of Welsh Rugby, somewhere two Red Roses would not be welcomed with open arms - especially not a…
01:19:34 |
Wed 05 Apr 2023
S3 Ep10: Sarah Hunter: Red Rose #137 Over & Out
She may not have lifted the World Cup last year, but her words after the final (and everything she’s given the game before and since) have lifted a nation, so join Scaz, Mo & Elma to say ‘toodle-pip’…
01:23:17 |
Wed 29 Mar 2023
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