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Ep.19 – Leinster + Northampton romp to Grand Final glory with Riaan Louw
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The URC and PREM Grand Finals have been decided, and the respective silverware has been lifted. Brett McKay is joined by South African rugby YouTube sensation Riaan Louw to break down a massive weekend of rugby deciders.
From Leinster’s clinical dismantling of the Bulls to Northampton’s gritty triumph over Exeter, we’re unpacking all the drama, the tactics, and the biggest talking points from an epic weekend of club rugby.
Plus, the Top 14 decider has been set in France, and MLR in the States has an undefeated Champion!
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