<p>The Champions Cup last 16 delivered absolute carnage — huge scorelines, big momentum swings and one of the clearest examples you’ll see of how a game can completely flip.</p><br><p>This week on Maul or Nothing, we break down the defining moments of the weekend — from Bath’s front-row impact to Bordeaux running riot — plus everything else across a stacked knockout round.</p><br><p>⸻</p><br><p>🧠 INSIDE THE EPISODE:</p><p>•🏉 Bath 31–22 Saracens — how the front-row switches flipped the entire game</p><p>•💥 Thomas du Toit masterclass (MOTM performance)</p><p>•🔁 Can a referee change shift momentum mid-game?</p><p>•⚔️ Barbeary vs Willis — elite No.8 battle</p><p>•🔴 Bordeaux 64–14 Leicester — try-of-the-season madness (LBB, Penaud, Rayasi)</p><p>•🌍 Toulon vs Stormers thriller + Sale edge Quins</p><p>•🐻 Bristol Bears — where it slipped, and why it was already gone</p><p>👉 “14–14 while Lahiff was on… damage done before that.”</p><p>•🇫🇷 Max’s French food jaunt 🍷</p><p>•💼 Courtney Lawes to Sale &amp; England implications</p><p>•💰 Henry Pollock the millionaire?!</p><br><p>⸻</p><br><p>🎙️ ALSO:</p><p>•Ryan LIVE at Saints vs Castres — including that interview moment</p><p>•Plus Glasgow vs Bulls &amp; Leinster vs Edinburgh</p><p>•Listener reaction to the now infamous “prostate episode”…</p><br><p>⸻</p><br><p>🔐 SPONSOR — NORDVPN</p><br><p>This episode is sponsored by NordVPN</p><br><p>👉 EXCLUSIVE DEAL: https://www.nordvpn.com/maul</p><p>✔️ 30-day money-back guarantee</p><p>✔️ 4 extra months FREE on the 2-year plan</p><p>✔️ Use code MAUL</p><br><p>⸻</p><br><p>📈 SUPPORT THE SHOW</p><br><p>👍 Like the video</p><p>🔔 Subscribe for weekly rugby analysis</p><p>🎧 Listen on Acast, Spotify &amp; Apple Podcasts</p><p>📲 Follow for clips &amp; behind-the-scenes</p><br><p>03:05 Bears tough trip to Toulouse - but it wasn't Max's fault!</p><p>12:57 Bears season prospects from here</p><p>19:08 NORD VPN</p><p>21:31 Northampton Saints v Castre</p><p>24:21 Henry Pollock signing for Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Agency</p><p>28:57 Saints v Castres cont. - thoughts from the pitch side pundit</p><p>32:57 The Ryan Wilson comeback!</p><p>35:13 Bath v Saris</p><p>39:32 Alfie Barbeary</p><p>43:00 Return of the Lawmaker - Courtney Lawes to Sale (and England?)</p><p>45:02 Geoff Parling v Craig Doyle</p><p>46:55 Glasgow Warriors v Bulls</p><p>50:59 Toulon v Stormers</p><p>53:36 Bordeaux v Leicester</p><p>58:11 Quins v Sale</p><p>59:32 Jibulu's biting citing</p><p>01:02:12 Leinster v Edinburgh</p><p>01:03:13 Reiko Ioane; Smell My Finger</p><p>01:04:22 Champions Cup QF Predictions&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>