Show Notes
Jax and Gabby are back chatting about Canada's 64-26 win over Scotland at the weekend. We talk debuts, team traditions, scoring tries for your country and what it is like to get a yellow card. A repeat of the rugby world cup final is on the horizon this weekend and Gabby discusses how training changes and what it is like to get hyped for a match against the current number 1 team in the world. Please note this is part 1 of a 2 part episode - our ability with technology ...
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