Join hosts ofahelotu and Semisi Telefoni (the Wine Chief) for another lively episode of "Talking About a Carpool." This week, they recap a jam-packed weekend of rugby, break down results and tables from top competitions, and dive deep into the importance of skill development for players aiming to go pro or play overseas. The duo tackles a fun personality question, shares personal stories about learning and refining skills, and offers practical advice for young athletes. Plus, enjoy their signature "Who Am I?" rugby guessing game and an international test wrap-up. Whether you’re a player, parent, or fan, this episode is packed with insights, laughs, and plenty of rugby banter!

Intro

(0:00)

Welcome, weekend recap, and setting the stage for the episode.

Results & Table

(3:39)

Rugby results and tables from France’s Top 14, Pro D2, Championship Rugby, and more.

Personality Question

(16:45)

“If you could instantly master any skill on or off the field, what would it be and why?”

Education Part (Skill Development)

(22:26)

Deep dive into skill development, natural talent vs. skill refinement, repetition, training habits, and advice for young players.

International Test Wrap Up

(1:07:46)

Recap and analysis of international rugby tests, including New Zealand, Scotland, Italy, Australia, Samoa, Fiji, and more.

Who Am I? Game

(1:28:00)

The hosts challenge each other with rugby trivia and clues in their signature guessing game.

Outro

(1:32:00)

Final thoughts, what’s coming next week, and how to follow the show.