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Stacey Tereanu hosts the Weswes Network crew and special guests in this discussion podcast about all things Rugby Union. We break down the latest in Pasifika Rugby news, Super Rugby, New Zealand's domestic competition, and international tests for Pacific Island nations and the All Blacks.
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- May 6, 202633 min
How Kanaloa Rugby would run Moana Pasifika with guest Tracy Atiga
The uso from the Weswes Network and host of the COUNTER RUCK Stacey sits down with Kanaloa Rugby CEO Tracy Atiga and chat about the Demise of Moana Pasifika and the bid Kanaloa Rugby proposes to save the Moana Pasifika team.
- Sep 16, 202555 min
The All Blacks Biggest Loss at Home, Manu Samoa New Low, Black Ferns No Coverage
The usos from the WesWes Network Stace and Joey delve into the recent performances of New Zealand rugby teams, focusing on the All Blacks' record defeat against South Africa, coaching strategies, and the future of rugby in New Zealand. They discuss the implications of grassroots development, the struggles of Manu Samoa, and the promising campaign of the Black Ferns in the World Cup. The conversation highlights the need for improvement in player performance, coaching, and fan engagement to revitalize the sport.
- Jul 8, 20251h 42m
All Blacks vs France, Moana Pasifika Money Probe and Ponsonby Rugby wins home grounds
The usos from the WesWes Network Stace, Joey and Roger delve into the thrilling opening test match between the All Blacks and France. They discuss the game's highlights, the performance of debutantes, and the tactical decisions made by both teams. The conversation also explores the French squad's talent depth and the implications for future matches. As they look ahead to the second test, they analyze potential changes in the All Blacks' lineup and the impact of weather conditions on gameplay. In this episode, the hosts delve into the All Blacks' midfield strategy, discussing the selection of muscular 12s and the implications for playmaking. They predict the outcome of the upcoming game against France, highlighting the All Blacks' strengths. The conversation shifts to Moana Pacifica, addressing recent corporate mismanagement and its impact on the team. The hosts celebrate Ponsonby Rugby Club's success in maintaining their home ground against corporate interests. Finally, they discuss upcoming matches and make predictions, reflecting on the evolving landscape of rugby.
- Jun 24, 202553 min
All Blacks Named, Lions Tour Australia, Super Rugby Pacific a season in review.
The usos from the WesWes Network Stacey and Joey discuss the recent Super Rugby final, analyze the performance of various teams throughout the season, and delve into the All Blacks' squad selection for the upcoming series against France. They also preview the Lions series, offering predictions and insights into the current state of international rugby. The conversation highlights the evolving dynamics of rugby in New Zealand and Australia, the significance of team culture, and the challenges faced by different squads as they prepare for upcoming competitions.
- Jun 3, 20251h 43m
Super Rugby Pacific Bottom Five Review & Top Six Playoffs, who will survive?
The Usos from the WesWes Network, Stace and Roger, discuss the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season and the bottom 5 teams that didn't make the playoffs, including Moana Pasifika and their inspirational leader, Ardie Savea. Then, the boys preview the Top Six Playoffs and discuss each game, as well as who they think will emerge as champions.
- May 5, 202541 min
Round 12 Reactions & Round 13 Previews plus TAB multis
The usos from the WesWes Network, Stace and Joey discuss Round 12 results in Super Rugby Pacific, including the Blues' must-win match against the Western Force. Then the boys look ahead and preview upcoming matches for Round 13.
- Apr 28, 20252h 6m
Round 11 Reactions & Round 12 Previews plus Predicted All Blacks Forwards for July
The Usos from the WesWes Network, Stace, Roger, and Joey, react to all the Super Rugby Pacific matches in Round 11 , including the Blues losing to the Reds and the Crusaders' domination of the Highlanders. Then the boys look into this weekend and preview Round 12. Then, the boys predict the All Blacks selections of the Forwards from 1 to 8. Lastly, the boys give final thoughts, and Roger gives tribute to Grant Kopua, a Waitemata Rugby stalwart who recently passed away Roger also reads a tribute from the Waitemata Rugby Facebook page.
- Apr 8, 20251h 51m
Can the Blues Defend their Title? Round 8 Review, All Black Backline Mock Selections.
The Usos from the WesWes Network Stace, Rog and Joey discuss Round 8 of Super Rugby Pacific and review matches to be played this week including Moana Pasifika and The Blues. Joey gives a good reason why the Blues will defend their championship title. Then the boys each give their picks for All Blacks Backline selections.
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Stacey Tereanu hosts the Weswes Network crew and special guests in this discussion podcast about all things Rugby Union. We break down the latest in Pasifika Rugby news, Super Rugby, New Zealand's domestic competition, and international tests for Pacific Island nations and the All Blacks.
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