On the latest episode of Rugby Direct, Elliott Smith and Liam Napier look ahead to the All Blacks' final home test of 2026 as they prepare to welcome a confident Wallabies side fresh off a statement victory over South Africa. Can New Zealand finish their home campaign on a high, or are Australia poised to spoil the party? The podcast also dives into one of the biggest Super Rugby moves in recent memory, with Ardie Savea confirming he will join the Blues for the 2027 season. What does the blockbuster switch mean for the Blues, and the future landscape of New Zealand rugby? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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