Boks in Japan & Bobes before Bakkies

Loading player...
In the Change Room is a weekly rugby podcast created by SuperSport and BrightRock. It features both a fun and serious weekly round-up of the local and global rugby scene, as well as in-depth interviews with rugby personalities. In this preview episode Gcobani Bobo, Clinton van der Berg and Johan Coetzee jump straight into all things Springboks and Rugby World Cup. The guys also discuss the All Blacks World Cup selection gambles, that time Gcobani kept Bakkies Botha on the bench, and more.

Listen out for:
+ Understanding the method behind the Springboks' early departure to Japan
+ Using the "Good cop / Bad cop" factor - Siya Kolisi & Duane Vermuelen's Bok partnership
+ SA depth: the great success of Rassie's tenure?
+ How pro's handle competition: Bobes compromise with Jean de Villiers
+ That time Bobes kept Bakkies Botha off the team
+ Have the All Blacks done the Boks a favour with Owen Frank's omission?
+ Liam Squire brings mental health into the spotlight
+ Why Ngani Laumape missed out on RWC selection
+ Barrett vs Mo'unga: can you have two generals at the front?
+ Ruan Pienaar makes everyone around him better
+ Curry Cup final: "If the Lions are to beat the Cheetahs..."
+ Half-time chat snippet: Siv Ngesi speaks to referee Aimee Barrett-Theron

In the Change Room is made just for you by BrightRock in partnership with SuperSport.
5 Sep 2019 English South Africa Sports · Technology

Other recent episodes

Half-time Chat with Siv & Aimee Barrett-Theron

Half-time Chat with Siv Ngesi is made just for you by BrightRock. In each episode Siv talks to prominent rugby personalities about their rugby journeys and how they deal with change in their lives. Aimee Barrett-Theron is no stranger to being the only, and the first. Although she has two…
5 Sep 2019 33 min

Half-time Chat with Siv & Jean de Villiers

Half-time Chat with Siv Ngesi is made just for you by BrightRock. In each episode Siv talks to prominent rugby personalities about their rugby journeys and how they deal with change in their lives. As far as rugby goes, Jean de Villiers is the epitomy of never giving up. A…
12 Sep 2019 35 min

Rugby World Cup Smoke & Mirrors

Motshidisi Mohono, Johan Coetzee and Simnikiwe Xabanisa take the reins with just over a week to go to the Rugby World Cup. They remember Chester Williams, talk bizarre tactics and more. Listen out for: + Boks or AB: who had the better RWC build-up + Being in Japan better than…
12 Sep 2019 34 min

Half-time Chat with Siv & Corne Krige

Half-time Chat with Siv Ngesi is made just for you by BrightRock. In each episode Siv talks to prominent rugby personalities about their rugby journeys and how they deal with change in their lives. Corne Krige was Springbok captain during one of the most tumultuous periods in South African rugby…
19 Sep 2019 34 min

All Blacks vs Springboks & Akona's confession?

It's all about the New Zealand versus South Africa Rugby World Cup Pool B opener. This week Xola Ntshinga and Johan Coetzee are joined by 2007 World Cup winner Akona Ndungane. The former winger shares about what the Springboks will be feeling, Rassie's plan and if he ever stood in…
19 Sep 2019 41 min