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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2026 · 35 MIN

Japan Series Post-Mortem: Wallabies spare Kiss blushes in Osaka

from 8/9 Rugby · host Brett McKay & great co-hosts

The Wallabies survived a massive scare from a determined Japan in Osaka, giving Les Kiss a winning start to his tenure - but only just. Geoff Parkes joined Brett McKay for the immediate reaction to an at-times wild game at the Hanazono Stadium. On this latest Post-Mortem, we break down the key moments, the near misses, and what this performance tells us about the direction of this new era for the Wallabies. #rugby #rugbypodcast #89Rugby #JapanvAustralia #JPNvAUS #Wallabies #Wallabies #JapanSeries Find us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you get your podcasts Social media: search for ‘8/9 Rugby’ on Twitter, Bluesky, LinkedIn, and on Instagram, too And please do check out and subscribe to 8/9 Rugby on Substack: https://89rugby.substack.com/ Find Brett on both Twitter and on BlueSky: @BMcSport Music: "Up Above" by Letter Box (via YouTube Creator Studio) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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