To The Last Drop | Episode 49

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Despite memory lapses and technical glitches co-hosts Brenden and Liam delivered another bumper edition of TTLD. They reflect on the Springboks' opening Test of the year against Wales, the Blitzboks' belated qualification for the Paris Olympics and the URC final. On that score, Glasgow Warriors' coach Franco Smith agreed to sit down for a chat sharing his thoughts on his team's surge to the title.
Blitzboks coach Philip Snyman expressed his relief at qualifying for the Olympics and how do-or-die repechage combat might have been the best preparation for his team before heading to Paris.
27 Jun 2024 English South Africa Sports · Rugby

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