Big Mike presents his Rugby Roundup. All of the scores and scrumbers from the past week of rugby around the globe. Then lets look forward to everything happening in the upcoming week. All of this and more, each week on the Roundup.
Big Mike sums up the last two weekends of rugby: a new NPC champion in New Zealand, standout international women’s results, surprise men’s outcomes and standout club performances across the Top 14, URC and Premiership.This episode previews the upcoming Nations Championship and Nations Cup fixtures — highlighting Scotland vs New Zealand, England vs Australia and Portugal vs Chile — and rounds up the big games and storylines to watch.
21 Oct 2026
Canada Shocks England: WXV Sensation in Toronto
This episode of Rugby Roundup recaps the big results: Canada stunned England 24–21 in the WXV, the Black Ferns crushed France 81–12, and New Zealand kept the Bledisloe Cup after commanding victories. The Champions and Challenge Cups kicked off with high-scoring performances and surprise results across Europe and South Africa.Looking ahead, the weekend features the NPC final between Canterbury and Northland, plus internationals including Japan vs Fiji, Australia vs Scotland and second tests in the WXV series. Big Mike breaks down recent form, injuries and the key matches to watch.
30 Sept 2026
Miracle in Perth: Australia Shock World Champs 42-38
Big Mike recaps a whirlwind rugby weekend: Australia produced a stunning comeback to beat South Africa 42-38, England edged New Zealand in the WXV, and major upsets and standout results shook competitions from the URC to the NPC and Super Rugby Australia.Highlights include Counties claiming the Ranfurly Shield, the Lions toppling Leinster, Taranaki's big win, and several nail-biting finishes and controversial moments — the essential roundup for every rugby fan.
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