• FEAR FRANCE? | GURTHRO STEENKAMP ON SCRUMS, STALLIONS & SOUTH AFRICA’S EURO STRUGGLE

  • May 2 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
  • Podcast

FEAR FRANCE? | GURTHRO STEENKAMP ON SCRUMS, STALLIONS & SOUTH AFRICA’S EURO STRUGGLE

  • Summary

  • Rugby’s never off — and neither are we.
    This week on That Rugby Union Show, we pack more heat than a 7–1 bench split.

    🎙️ Gurthro Steenkamp joins Xola — Bok centurion, SA Player of the Year, now La Rochelle scrum guru — to break down the French rugby machine from the inside. Should the Boks be worried?

    🧠 Simnikiwe Xabanisa returns with flyhalf-level insight and a few spicy takes.

    Inside the Episode:
    🇫🇷 Fear France? • Dominant scrums: Gurthro spills La Rochelle's secrets
    💔 Champions Cup heartbreak: Are French sides slipping?
    🌍 Why SA sides struggle in Europe: Climate, culture… kak planning?
    💣 "Le Bomb Squad": France’s 7–1 split and what it means for the Boks
    🧑‍⚖️ Broken scrum reffing? Gurthro says it’s being milked — and refs are blind to it.

    📰 Rugby News Beat:
    • Les Kiss to the Wallabies? Inspired or insane?
    • Razor’s All Blacks sweating France and SA
    • Updated world rankings — ammo for your next WhatsApp war

    🎧 Listen now — and pretend you’re working.

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