Bok Debut for Porthen! Plumtree Out, Stormers Fly, Bulls Stumble & Lions Rise | URC Round 5 Recap We break down the latest twists in South African rugby — John Plumtree to depart the Sharks at season’s end after a rocky campaign (despite a bounce-back win over Scarlets), plus all the key URC Round 5 action and Rassie’s Bok squad update with Zachary Porthen set for his debut against Japan. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Plumtree to Leave the Sharks – Confirmation that John Plumtree will exit after an underwhelming start to the season; what’s next for the Durban franchise? ✅ URC Round 5 Recap & Talking Points – The Bulls stumble in Glasgow, the Lions notch back-to-back wins with a statement victory over Ulster, the Sharks find rhythm against Scarlets, and the Stormers keep rolling with another away triumph — this time in Treviso over Benetton. ✅ Springbok Squad Update – Rassie’s men ready for the Japan Test, with Zachary Porthen set to make his debut. What does this selection signal for the Boks’ long-term plans? 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: Twitter/X ➡️ @DummySwitchPod Instagram ➡️ @DummySwitchPod TikTok ➡️ @DummySwitchPod – Is John Plumtree’s exit the right call for the Sharks’ rebuild? – Can the Bulls bounce back after a tough night in Glasgow? – Are the Lions quietly emerging as the season’s dark horses? – How good are these Stormers really — genuine title contenders again? – And what can we expect from Zachary Porthen’s first Bok cap? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — building South African rugby talk week by week! 🏷️ #Springboks #URC #Rugby #Bulls #Lions #Sharks #Stormers #ZacharyPorthen #JohnPlumtree #RugbyPodcast #DummySwitchPod

Bok Squad Revealed! Bulls Edge It, Sharks’ Stars Fall Short in URC Round 4 We break down Rassie’s Springbok squad for the end-of-year tour — Zachary Porthen the only uncapped name, several Boks return, and ten players placed on standby. Plus, all the big talking points from a mixed URC Round 4 for the South African sides. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Springbok Squad Announced – Zachary Porthen earns a maiden call-up, familiar faces return, and a handful wait in the wings. ✅ URC Round 4 Recap & Talking Points – Bulls grind out an away win in Galway, the Lions deliver at home (even if Ellis Park’s seats stayed empty), the Sharks slump with a Bok-heavy team against Ulster, and the Stormers win away again. ✅ Squad Balance & Selection Debates – Are Rassie building depth or playing it safe? 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: Twitter/X ➡️ @DummySwitchPod Instagram ➡️ @DummySwitchPod TikTok ➡️ @DummySwitchPod – Is Zachary Porthen the real deal and ready for Test rugby? – Did the Sharks’ stars underdeliver, or was Ulster just too clinical? – Bulls gaining momentum under Ackermann? – Lions get the job done but at what cost? – Are the Stormers quietly setting the standard again? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — we’re building South African rugby talk week by week! 🏷️ #Springboks #URC #Rugby #Bulls #Lions #Sharks #Stormers #ZacharyPorthen #RugbyPodcast #DummySwitchPod

SA URC Round 3 Review | Stormers Shine, Others Stumble: Coaching or Complacency? We dive into all the South African rugby talking points from URC Round 3, where the Stormers stood tall while the Bulls, Sharks, and Lions all faltered away from home. From tactical naivety to defensive lapses, we unpack what’s really holding the SA franchises back on tour. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Stormers Surge – The only SA win of the weekend ✅ Lions Crumble in Treviso – Benetton expose defensive soft spots ✅ Sharks’ System Struggles – Leinster exploit defensive confusion; structures not clicking yet. ✅ Bulls Blow Out of Steam – Bulls fade in Belfast ✅ Coaching & Travel Talk – Are tactical shortcomings and poor away prep the real culprits behind SA’s travel woes? 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: Twitter/X ➡️ @DummySwitchPod Instagram ➡️ @DummySwitchPod TikTok ➡️ @DummySwitchPod – Are the Stormers setting the standard again for SA rugby? – Do poor coaching adjustments make away wins impossible? – Are the Sharks’ defensive issues fixable, or systemic? – Too early for Bulls to blame coach? – What’s missing for the Lions to compete consistently? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — we’re breaking down South African rugby week by week! 🏷️ #URC #UnitedRugbyChampionship #Stormers #Sharks #Bulls #Lions #SouthAfricanRugby #DummySwitchPod

Springboks Go Back-to-Back! 🇿🇦 Rugby Champs at Twickenham | Moodie Drama & End-of-Year Tour Talk Back-to-back champions! 🇿🇦 The Springboks clinch the Rugby Championship at Twickenham, sealing consecutive titles for the first time ever. A clinical Bok outfit leaning on their set-piece dominance, and plenty to talk about after Moodie’s yellow that could’ve been worse. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Back-to-Back Champions! – The Boks lift the Rugby Championship again — what it means for this team’s legacy and Rassie’s rebuild. ✅ Moodie’s Moment – The yellow card that could’ve gone red: fair call or lucky escape? We break down the incident and referee calls. ✅ Finals Rugby Mode – Set-piece dominance, maul tries, and composure under pressure — how the Boks turned the screws. ✅ Argentina’s Fight – Brave Pumas performance and why they’re becoming one of the toughest tests in world rugby. ✅ Rugby Championship Wrap – Reviewing the tournament as a whole: Bok evolution, standout players, and the confidence heading into year-end tests. ✅ End-of-Year Tour – With France and Ireland looming, do the Boks stick or twist? Who deserves a chance against Japan, Wales, and Italy? 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: Twitter/X ➡️ @DummySwitchPod Instagram ➡️ @DummySwitchPod TikTok ➡️ @DummySwitchPod 💬 Discussion Points: – Have the Boks nailed their balance with this near-unchanged side? – Did Moodie’s yellow highlight a bigger discipline issue or just intensity at full tilt? – What should the Bok selection look like for the end-of-year tour — and who deserves a call-up? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — we’re growing South African rugby talk, one episode at a time! 🏷️ #Springboks #RugbyChampionship #Twickenham #BokRugby #Moodie #RassieErasmus #ArgentinaRugby #EndOfYearTour #BackToBackChamps #DummySwitchPod

Springbok Team v Argentina at Twickenham | Sacha Record-breaking performance: “Windgat” or Confident We break down the Springbok team announcement for the Rugby Championship decider vs Argentina at Twickenham, the minimal tweaks Rassie’s made, plus the storm around Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu after his record-breaking 37-point performance. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Springbok Team Announced – Minimal changes: Ox Nché back in, bench bolstered with Williams, Kriel, and Mbonambi. ✅ Twickenham Test Build-Up – Argentina clash to close out the Rugby Championship, Bok balance and bench firepower under the spotlight. ✅ Sacha’s 37-Point Showcase – Feinberg-Mngomezulu sets a record with ball-in-hand brilliance and boot. ✅ Backlash & “Windgat” Talk – Social media heat after Sacha’s star turn: too flashy or just confident? We react. ✅ Game Moments – Kolbe’s head-loss, Sacha’s outrageous cross-kick, and tries galore in a high-tempo clash. 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: Twitter/X ➡️ @DummySwitchPod Instagram ➡️ @DummySwitchPod TikTok ➡️ @DummySwitchPod – Do the Boks have the balance right with these final squad tweaks? – Is Sacha the real deal at international level, or is the backlash a warning sign? – Can Argentina spoil the Twickenham party, or are the Boks peaking at the perfect time? – Was the criticism of “windgat” over the top, or a fair check on hype? – Which game moments defined the match for you — Kolbe’s head clash, Sacha’s cross-kick, or the finishing touches? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — we’re building South African rugby talk week by week! 🏷️ #Springboks #ArgentinaTest #Twickenham #RugbyChampionship #SachaFeinbergMngomezulu #Kolbe #OxNché #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Springboks Team Tweaks & Domestic Drama + Currie Cup Shock We break down the latest Springbok squad adjustments ahead of the Argentina Test, injury-forced changes, big names returning, and a stunning Currie Cup final where Griquas broke a 55-year drought with a heartbreaker at Ellis Park. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Team Announced vs Argentina – De Allende & Etzebeth return, with Willemse switching fullback after Fassi injury; lock change too. ✅ Veterans Back, New Roles – De Allende back in at 12, Willemse slides out to fullback; Etzebeth returns at lock for De Jager. ✅ Currie Cup Final Drama – Griquas beat the Lions 27-25 at Ellis Park in a pulsating final, in the last moments with a penalty from George Whitehead. Crying heartbreak for the Lions again. ✅ Griquas Upset Lions Again – Repeating last year’s heartbreak: Lions led, surged back, but couldn’t hold on. Griquas seize the moment. 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: Twitter/X ➡️ @DummySwitchPod Instagram ➡️ @DummySwitchPod TikTok ➡️ @DummySwitchPod – How big are the implications of De Allende return for the Springbok midfield? – Can Willemse thrive long-term at fullback, or is this a temporary move? – How well-balanced is the bench with the three changes — does that give SA more firepower or expose vulnerabilities? – What’s going wrong for the Lions — dominance in parts, but can’t seal it under pressure? – Is Griquas’ mental strength now a serious story in SA rugby? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — we’re building South African rugby talk week by week! 🏷️ #Springboks #ArgentinaTest #CurrieCup #Griquas #Lions #DeAllende #Etzebeth #Willemse #InjuryChanges #HeartbreakerFinal #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Springboks Historic Hammering of All Blacks in Wellington + Tactical Breakdown The Springboks have just delivered a statement — a 43-10 annihilation of the All Blacks in Wellington, the heaviest-ever test defeat in New Zealand. We unpack how SA turned around their Eden Park disappointment with bold backline tweaks, an aerial assault, and breakout stars. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Record-Breaking Result – 43-10 win: biggest ever All Blacks loss, six tries, dominant second half ✅ Backline Shake-Up & Injury Drama – Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Aphelele Fassi both pulled off early, forcing mid-game reshuffles ✅ Hooker on the Wing? – Ethan Hooker started wide, made a stunning high-ball catch and turned defence into attack ✅ Willemse Breakout & Fluidity – Damian Willemse was outstanding as an inside centre, delivering physicality, stepping, creativity and finishing ✅ Libbok Silences Doubters – Manie Libbok came on and controlled the aerial game, cross-kicks and conversions with poise 💥 Tactical Take – High-balls, line-speed defence, and territory control starved the All Blacks of momentum. South Africa’s second-half surge was underpinned by superior set-pieces and sharper back-line combinations 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Spotify Apple Podcasts ➡️ Dummy Switch Pod on Apple 📲 Join the convo: – Did the high-ball and aerial pressure unlock the All Blacks? – How well did SA’s mid-game reshuffle cope with injury chaos? – Is Hooker a long-term wing option, or was this a one-off masterstroke? – Who replaces the injured Fassi 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s keep building SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #AllBlacks #RugbyChampionship #HistoricWin #Wellington #Willemse #ManieLibbok #EthanHooker #RassieErasmus #SARugby #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Springboks Team Announcement vs All Blacks | Backline Shake-Up + Eden Park Review The Springboks have named their team for the All Blacks rematch — Rassie has rung the changes in the backline with Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Cobus Reinach stepping in, while midfield and wing spots are re-shaped for Wellington. We unpack the lineup and what it signals for the Boks’ tactical approach. Meanwhile, we break down the Eden Park loss — where early individual errors and a stuttering attack wasted dominant territory and field position. Rassie himself admitted it was a “lost opportunity.” 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Team Named Monday – Full match-day 23 and bold backline changes ✅ Backline Shake-Up – Feinberg-Mngomezulu/Reinach axis, midfield rethink, wing switch-ups 💥 Eden Park Review – Errors, wasted chances, and Bok attack stuck in neutral ⚡ Tactical Take – How SA must adjust to beat the All Blacks away 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: – Do the new half-backs bring the right spark against the All Blacks? – Was Eden Park just execution errors, or a deeper tactical issue? – Can this Bok squad bounce back in Wellington? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #AllBlacks #RugbyChampionship #FeinbergMngomezulu #CobusReinach #EdenPark #RassieErasmus #SARugby #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Kolisi Back, But Kriel Captains | Springboks Team Breakdown vs All Blacks + Currie Cup Roundup The Springboks have named their side for the showdown with the All Blacks — Siya Kolisi is fit and firing, but Jesse Kriel wears the armband in a bold call from Rassie. We unpack the full match-day 23, tactical tweaks, and what the leadership decision means for the Bok setup. Meanwhile, the Currie Cup delivered big headlines: the Lions powered past the Bulls in a statement win, while the Sharks stole a late victory over Boland. Add to that the growing influence of returning URC players — and even coaches — reshaping squads, and the domestic competition is heating up. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Kolisi Back, Kriel Captain – Breaking down the leadership twist and what it signals ✅ Boks XV vs ABs – Key selections, bench balance, tactical game plan 💥 Lions Beat Bulls – Statement win fuels their playoff push ⚡ Sharks Edge Boland – URC players & coaches making their mark on the Currie Cup 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: – Should Kolisi have reclaimed the captaincy, or is Kriel the right man for now? – Can the Boks’ selection beat the All Blacks away from home? – Are the Lions genuine Currie Cup contenders after smashing the Bulls? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #AllBlacks #SiyaKolisi #JesseKriel #RugbyChampionship #CurrieCup #Lions #Bulls #Sharks #URC #SARugby #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 SPRINGBOKS GO OLD-SCHOOL | Kick-Chase Revival, Pollard Perfect, Ntlabakanye Fallout The Springboks secured a Cape Town win over the Wallabies, but it wasn’t dominance — Rassie’s men went back to the tried-and-tested kick-and-chase game. Handré Pollard was flawless off the tee, while big questions loom over South Africa’s lack of attacking bite. Off the field, Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been pulled from the squad following an adverse drugs test finding, shaking up Bok depth at tighthead. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Kick-Chase Revival – Boks abandon running rugby, grind out territory win 💥 Pollard 100% – six from six, ice-cold under pressure ⚡ Not Convincing – victory without dominance raises concern 🧠 Back to DNA – All Blacks warn of SA reverting to roots of power & territory 🚨 Ntlabakanye Fallout – prop pulled after adverse drugs finding 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: Did the Boks’ kick-and-chase reset save the day? Is Pollard’s perfect boot masking deeper problems? Was the Ntlabakanye pullout fair or harsh? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #RugbyChampionship #Wallabies #HandrePollard #RassieErasmus #SiyaKolisi #Ntlabakanye #SARugby #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 SPRINGBOKS TEAM OVERHAUL & ELLIS PARK COLLAPSE | Libbok Blamed, Wallabies Rally, Brown’s Blueprint Huge news from Rassie Erasmus — the Springboks have made sweeping changes to the squad for the next Rugby Championship clash after the Ellis Park heartbreak. The Ellis Park Test had it all: Siya Kolisi led the Boks at No. 8, but despite a fast start, the Springboks crumbled in a dramatic Australian comeback. Now questions swirl around selections, game management, and how Tony Brown’s expansive game plan had the Boks picked apart at the breakdowns. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Team Overhaul – fresh Bok squad named today with major changes across the XV 💥 Ellis Park Collapse – Boks squander early dominance as Wallabies roar back ⚡ Libbok Under Fire – playmaker singled out as pressure mounts on his role at 10 🧠 Tony Brown’s Blueprint – Australia’s width & pace expose Bok breakdown issues 🚨 Kolisi at 8 – leadership in a new role, but did it pay off? ⏳ Rassie’s Bomb Squad – timing and tactics questioned after momentum shift 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: Is the Bok overhaul panic or smart rotation? Was Libbok unfairly scapegoated? Did Tony Brown just crack the Bok code? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #RugbyChampionship #Wallabies #ManieLibbok #SiyaKolisi #RassieErasmus #TonyBrown #EllisPark #SARugby #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 SPRINGBOKS TEAM SELECTION SHAKE-UP FOR WALLABIES | Currie Cup Chaos as Smaller Unions Stun Giants The Bok news is huge! Rassie Erasmus has named Siya Kolisi at No. 8, Manie Libbok pulling the strings at fly-half, and a backline built for speed and power as South Africa get set for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia at Ellis Park. Meanwhile, the Currie Cup was turned upside down as the so-called “smaller unions” toppled traditional powerhouses — Boland shocked the Lions, the Pumas stunned the Bulls at Loftus, Griquas fought back to beat Western Province, and the Cheetahs proved too strong for the Sharks. This week on Dummy Switch Pod, we unpack it all — from the Bok selection bombshell to the underdog uprising in the Currie Cup. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Bok Bombshell – Kolisi at 8, Libbok at 10, and Rassie’s master plan for Australia clash 💥 Boland Rock Lions – 29-10 stunner in Wellington ⛰️ Pumas Topple Bulls – Loftus shocker sends warning to big guns ⚡ Griquas Outgun WP – comeback win lights up Kimberley 🐆 Cheetahs Beat Sharks – power, precision, and clinical finishing 🧠 Tactical Deep-Dive – what the Bok selections mean for their game plan & how the Currie Cup upsets reshape the table 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: Can Kolisi thrive at 8? Are the Bulls & Lions in trouble? Which “smaller union” can go all the way? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #RugbyChampionship #CurrieCup #BullsRugby #SharksRugby #LionsRugby #WesternProvince #Griquas #Boland #Cheetahs #PumasRugby #SARugby #RassieErasmus #URC #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Bulls Run Riot, Lions Outclass WP, Griquas & Boland Thrill, Cheetahs Too Strong – R2 Recap The Currie Cup drama continues! Round 2 delivered blowouts, bounce-backs, and brilliant tries across the board. The Bulls ran in 10 tries in a demolition of the Sharks, while the Lions made it two from two with a composed win over Western Province. Elsewhere, the Griquas and Boland served up an entertaining try-fest, and the Cheetahs bounced back with a physical, structured win over the Pumas. This week on Dummy Switch Pod, we unpack it all — including standout performers, tactical shifts, and what these results mean for the season ahead. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Bulls Blitz – 10-try thrashing of the Sharks in Pretoria 🦁 Lions Go Back-to-Back – disciplined, clinical win over WP at Ellis Park ⚡ Griquas v Boland – try-heavy thriller keeps fans on their feet 🐆 Cheetahs Bounce Back – too powerful and precise for the Pumas 🧠 Tactical Deep-Dive – how the Bulls' tempo, set-piece, and support play overwhelmed the Sharks 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: Can the Bulls be stopped? The Lions are serious contenders! Which of Boland or Griquas has the flair to push higher? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #CurrieCup #BullsRugby #SharksRugby #LionsRugby #WesternProvince #Griquas #Boland #Cheetahs #PumasRugby #SARugby #RassieErasmus #URC #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Boks Add U20 Stars | Boland Shock Cheetahs, Bulls Bully WP, Lions Impress – Currie Cup R1 Recap Big shifts in South African rugby this week — U20 standouts Hlekani, Pead, and Jooste have been fast-tracked into the Springbok mix 👀. But that’s not all: Hlekani’s shock switch from the Sharks to the Lions. Meanwhile, the Currie Cup’s opening round delivered fireworks: The Lions looked sharper and more clinical as they edged past the Sharks, Boland stunned the Cheetahs in a seismic upset, and the Bulls physically dominated a WP side in a statement win. The Pumas also overcame the Griquas in an attacking display. This week on Dummy Switch Pod, we break it all down — with your favourite unfiltered Bok chat, tactical takes, and hot-topic debates. 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Bok Boost – U20 talents Hlekani, Pead & Jooste get Springbok nod 😲 Transfer Twist – Hlekani’s unexpected move from Sharks to Lions 🏉 Currie Cup Round 1 Breakdown – who impressed, and who’s under pressure? 🦁 Lions Sharpen Up – smoother execution, tighter finish vs Sharks 🐂 Bulls Bully WP – scrum power, breakdown dominance, and physical edge ⚡ Boland Stunner – upset of the week as Cheetahs fall in Wellington 🔥 Pumas Punch Back – clinical in attack vs Griquas 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes, match analysis & exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: What do you make of Hlekani’s move to the Lions? Are Pead & Jooste real contenders for the Boks long-term? Boland legit or lucky? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! 🏷️ #Springboks #Hlekani #CurrieCup #Pead #Jooste #LionsRugby #Boland #BullsRugby #Cheetahs #WesternProvince #Griquas #PumasRugby #SARugby #RassieErasmus #URC #DummySwitchPod

🇿🇦 Springboks vs Georgia Review | Flyhalf Dilemma, Grant Williams 🔥, Debutants Shine, Squad Delay 🏉 The Springboks powered past Georgia in Mbombela — but the real talking points came after the final whistle. From squad uncertainty to fierce flyhalf debates, this week’s episode breaks it all down! Powerful debuts from Boan Venter, while Marnus van der Merwe and Neethling Fouché impressed in their first runouts. Grant Williams is making a serious case as the Boks’ No. 9, and Nortjé replaced stalwart Mostert in a symbolic switch. Plus: Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s form dip, Pollard’s resurgence, and the Rugby Championship squad announcement has been delayed — what’s Rassie planning? 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Mbombela Match Review – who stood out in the Boks' win over Georgia? 🚨 Squad Delayed – inside the unexpected holdup to the Rugby Champs announcement 🏉 Flyhalf Watch – is Pollard reclaiming the No. 10 jersey? What’s next for Sacha? ⚡ Grant Williams – best Bok 9 right now? 🧱 Nortjé in, Mostert out – a changing of the guard? 🌟 Debutant Watch – Boan Venter, Marnus van der Merwe, and Neethling Fouché’s standout Test starts 🎧 Prefer audio? Tune in here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for breaking takes and exclusive clips: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: Is Pollard back to being SA’s top flyhalf? Are the debutants ready for the Rugby Championship stage? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — let’s grow SA rugby talk together! #Springboks #BoksVsGeorgia #Pollard #SachaFeinberg #GrantWilliams #BoanVenter #Nortje #MarnusVanDerMerwe #NeethlingFouche #RassieErasmus #RugbyChampionship #DummySwitchPod #SARugby #TestRugby

🇿🇦 Springboks vs Georgia | Wiese OUT, Cobus Wiese IN, Italy Takeaways & Bok Selections 🔄🏉 The Springboks are gearing up to face Georgia in what promises to be a brutally physical Test — and there’s a big shake-up in the squad. Jasper Wiese is out, red-carded in the Italy Test, and Cobus Wiese steps in for his brother. From Willie le Roux’s 100th cap to Moerat’s captaincy and Grant Williams' return, there’s a lot to unpack ahead of the Georgia clash! 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Updated Bok Team for Georgia – who replaces Wiese? 🚨 Jasper Wiese OUT – red card, suspension risk 🇮🇹 Italy Review – is Grant Williams now the Boks’ best 9? + Willie's 100th cap 📉 Lineout concerns – what’s going wrong with Wessels, and how do the Boks fix it? 📈 Nortjé’s next step – is he becoming a mainstay or rotation piece? 🧠 SPRINGBOK INNOVATION: Rassie Erasmus continues to push the envelope — from the open‑play mauls inspired by school teams and unconventional kick‑off scrums. 📺 Hit play for your weekly fix of honest, insightful Bok rugby analysis. 🎧 Prefer to listen? Find us here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for behind-the-scenes & real-time takes: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: What’s your take on Cobus Wiese's inclusion? Is Grant Williams now SA’s No. 1 scrumhalf? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — Let’s grow SA Rugby talk together! #Springboks #BoksVsGeorgia #CobusWiese #GrantWilliams #WillieLeRoux100 #MoeratCaptain #Ntlabakanye #Nortje #Wessels #BokRugby #RugbyAnalysis #DummySwitchPod #SARugby #TestRugby

🇿🇦 Springboks vs Italy 2nd Test | Moerat Named Captain, Willie 100th Cap, Morné MOTM MAGIC 🏆🇮🇹 The Springbok team for the 2nd Test vs Italy is out — and there’s a lot to talk about! Salmaan Moerat has been named captain, Willie le Roux hits his 100th cap, and Morné van den Berg was the standout Man of the Match in the first Test. We break down every big call from the selectors and preview what to expect in this must-watch clash! 🔥 This Episode Covers: ✅ Full Bok Team Breakdown for 2nd Test 👑 Moerat as captain – bold call or future leader? 💯 Willie le Roux’s 100th – legacy talk 🏆 Morné van den Berg – breakout star of the Italy series? ⚔️ Tactical expectations vs Italy 🤔 How do these selections shape the Bok depth chart? 📺 Hit play for your weekly fix of honest, insightful Bok rugby analysis. 🎧 Prefer to listen? Find us here: Spotify ➡️ https://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for behind-the-scenes & real-time takes: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@dummyswitchpod Twitter/X ➡️ https://twitter.com/dummyswitchpod 💬 Join the convo: Who impressed you most in the first test? Is Moerat the right man to lead the Boks? 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe — Let’s grow SA Rugby talk together! #Springboks #Moerat #Willie100 #BoksVsItaly #MorneVanDenBerg #BokRugby #RugbyPodcast #DummySwitchPod #RugbyUnion #SouthAfricaRugby

🇿🇦 Springboks vs Italy & Barbarians | Team Announcement Breakdown | Tshituka Debut, Kriel Leads! 🇮🇹 The Springbok team to face Italy has been officially announced! We break down the Bok team selection, preview the Barbarians clash, and dive into Vincent Tshituka’s debut and Jesse Kriel’s captaincy. Are the Boks too prepared for the Barbarians? Let’s talk combinations, gameplans, and surprises from the selectors! 🔥 Topics Covered: Full Bok Team vs Italy 🇿🇦🇮🇹 Tactical preview for Italy & Barbarians Vincent Tshituka's debut 🇨🇩 Jesse Kriel as captain – right call? Barbarians match – real test or warm-up? 📺 Don’t miss this deep dive into all things Springbok rugby! 🎧 Listen on the go: Spotify ➡️ http://open.spotify.com/show/2yDo9PT7kNn7jfTd0kwcqk Apple Podcasts ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dummy-switch-pod/id1696808233 📲 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes: Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/dummyswitchpod?... 👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments! Who's your pick for Bok MVP this week?

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