In this episode, The Rugby Mafia dissect the heavy rain, unforced errors, and gritty resilience that dominated the Lions’ third tour match. Huw Jones stole the show with a brace, Alex Mitchell grabbed a crucial second-half try, but sloppy handling and discipline slip-ups kept the Waratahs in it until the final whistle. Coach Andy Farrell voiced frustration—yet came away relieved the squad escaped without fresh injuries. We’ll explore what this win really means: maintaining unbeaten streak, but also exposing cracks ahead of the Test series, and examine who stood tall under pressure—from the Lions’ set-piece to the Waratahs' breakdown ferocity.

Never the flashiest name in the squad, Josh van der  Flier proves greatness doesn’t always announce itself early. The Rugby Mafia explore his gradual climb—from overlooked academy prospect to tackling machine and Irish stalwart. With cerebral breakdown reads, stamina that never quits, and a winning instinct that’s matured with age, van der  Flier's story is one of patience, persistence, and ultimately peak‑time brilliance. All in five minutes

From hard-hitting enforcer to high-octane flyer—The Rugby Mafia map Scott Cummings’ transformation from solid second-row bruiser into the dynamic powerhouse we see today. Discover how he parlayed raw strength into finesse, leaving defenders in his wake with blistering pace and precision. Through grit, evolution, and sheer confidence, Cummings is racing ahead—and redefining what a forward can be. All in five minutes