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Welcome to Bledisloe week and [hopefully!] a packed MCG

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Sam Bruce and Christy Doran set the scene for Bledisloe I, recapping Eddie Jones' shock squad changes and pondering Tom Wright's World Cup hopes; they update Michael Hooper's recovery from a calf injury and reflect on Quade Cooper's journey back to face the All Blacks; they then discuss the gravity of a potential 80,000-strong crowd and what that could mean for the 2027 World Cup final, and then react to the news of a combined Australia-NZ team to face the Lions in 2025 as well as Les Kiss's unveiling as Reds coach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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