Hosted by Eddie Jones, Ewen McKenzie, and David Pembroke, Rugby Unity is the global rugby podcast that tackles the game’s biggest issues — on and off the field.
This is where strong opinions meet smart analysis.
Eddie Jones and Ewen McKenzie bring decades of international coaching experience at the very top level, while David Pembroke draws on 35 years as a rugby journalist and strategist.
Together, they cut through the noise with insights you won’t hear anywhere else.
Rugby Unity is more than a podcast. It’s a community of fans, players, coaches, and leaders committed to securing rugby’s future prosperity worldwide.
One sport. Millions of voices. This is Rugby Unity.
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Hosted by Eddie Jones, Ewen McKenzie, and David Pembroke, Rugby Unity is the global rugby podcast that tackles the game’s biggest issues — on and off the field.
This is where strong opinions meet smart analysis.
Eddie Jones and Ewen McKenzie bring decades of international coaching experience at the very top level, while David Pembroke draws on 35 years as a rugby journalist and strategist.
Together, they cut through the noise with insights you won’t hear anywhere else.
Rugby Unity is more than a podcast. It’s a community of fans, players, coaches, and leaders committed to securing rugby’s future prosperity worldwide.
One sport. Millions of voices. This is Rugby Unity.
Get in touch: info@rugbyunity.com.au
Have your question answered on the show: Rugby Unity Survey
Get FREE exclusive content: Substack
Dive into the world of rugby: YouTube | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook
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The 2027 Rugby World Cup draw has sent ripples through the rugby community, with top-tier teams and emerging nations locked in a fierce contest for knockout glory. From Pool A's blockbuster Australia vs. New Zealand opener to the drama of potential upsets in Pools B and C, this episode unpacks the tactical battles, referee influences, and the strategic play for third-place thrillers. David Pembroke, Ewen McKenzie, and special guest Eddie Jones analyze every angle of this epic tournament—who'll survive the storm, and who will rise to claim rugby's ultimate prize?
In this bold, energetic episode, we dive into the implications of the expanded field, the importance of match scheduling, and the underdog stories that could shake the foundations of rugby’s world order. Ready yourself for cutting-edge insights, key match predictions, and the passion that only the Rugby World Cup can inspire.
• Why the New Zealand v Australia opener could define the whole tournament
• The hidden tactical battle for third-place qualification in every pool
• Eddie Jones’ early blueprint for Japan’s clash with France
• Fiji’s rise and which emerging nation has the highest World Cup ceiling
• The Six Nations mindset vs World Cup mindset — who it helps and hurts
• England, Wales and Tonga: the Pool F power struggle
PLUS: record-breaking crowds, global growth of rugby, and the future of fan engagement in the sport
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