The Lekker Rugby Pod!

Across the globe, from Toronto to Turin to Tokyo, thousands of talented South African rugby players showcase their skills. Yet, only a select few receive the coveted WhatsApp message from Rassie. Wha…

In this video, Harry and MW break down the upcoming third round of the Six Nations rugby tournament. They delve into the anticipated close match between France and Italy and highlight the significanc…

Harry ventured into enemy territory as he traveled to Ireland to witness firsthand the prowess of the Springboks' new archenemy. He discussed his observations with MW, while both of them carefully si…

Rivalries are the lifeblood of sport, from neighbouring clubs to professional to Test rugby. What are the foundations of those enmities; both real and built by marketing? How have they shifted? The f…

Nobody studies rugby more than Jared Wright of Planet Rugby. In this special episode, Harry becomes an interviewer, joining MW in learning the ins and outs, twists and turns and consequences of Round…

The conflict between club and country, leagues and Tests, has never been more intense. European super clubs now rival the depth and skills of national sides, but the vast majority of fan interest and…

In a very special Episode 48, Harry Jones and MW Welman welcome Huw Griffin from HG Rugby to explore the significance of the 6 Nations and why South Africans should pay more attention to it! Each tea…

In a sobering assessment of the weekend’s drama, MW and Harry contemplate the way injury can change lives in a second and what Rugby must do to take care of his own. The guys also dig into the tough…

Another weekend of European rugby, more domination by French super clubs, filled to the gills with Test players, pleasing their rabid fans, and making the club versus country balance of power ever mo…

In the first Lekker Rugby Pod episode of 2025, Harry Jones and MW Welman delve into the Harry Index, a weekly ranking of the world's top rugby clubs. The Harry Index, created by Harry Jones, evaluate…

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of South Africa’s rugby powerhouses: the Bulls, the Stormers, and the Sharks! Join renowned rugby fixer Harry Jones and former Springbok André Pretorius as they metic…

In Part One of an exceptional episode of the Lekker Rugby Pod, rugby aficionado Harry Jones teams up with former Springbok and current Japanese coach, André Pretorius. Together, they delve into the a…

Join us in this special episode as Harry Jones takes a holiday in the mountains, where inspiration struck at the peak of his climb. While enjoying the breathtaking views, Harry came up with a brillia…

Join us as Harry Jones and MW Welman delve into their 2025 wishlist, sharing their insights and hopes for the rugby world. This episode is jam-packed with thoughtful reflections and exciting predicti…

Join die-hard Stormers fan Harry Jones as he gives his immediate reaction to a nail-biting game that was on a knife-edge until the final whistle! Feel the thrill as Harry shares his elation about the…

How do you sum up a year like 2024? It was a rollercoaster of mostly highs, a few lows, some very big shocks, and loads of fun! Join MW and Harry as they evaluate the year, hand out awards, and cele…

Do SA clubs have any realistic chance of winning two European cups in one season? The resource gap, diaspora of stars, and assistant coach migration conspire to create an uphill battle. MW and Harry…

Join former Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer as he reflects on his illustrious rugby career, achieving his ultimate goal of coaching the Springboks! In an insightful conversation with MW Welman, Heyneke…

Looking for the ultimate wrap for 2024? MW and Harry take apart several facets of the Springbok season, the wider world of finance and help you see what could be coming in 2025! Don't miss this closi…

Are we ready to put the magnificent and nearly perfect Bok season of 2024 to bed? Not quite. MW asked Harry to opine on the end, the plot, the subplot and the superlatives of this tough year, with an…