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Summer Series: Fine Margins, England’s Identity, and Loftus Battle

The lads are back to chat about all the talking points from this weekend’s summer series

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Wales Vs. Australia Special With Liam Williams and Andrew Kellaway

Bigs catches up with his old mates Liam Williams and Andrew Kellaway to find out exactly how Wales and Australia plan to stop the rot

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Glasgow’s URC Champion Celebrations With Duncie Weir and Team of the Season

We’ll be chatting to newly crowned URC champ Duncie Weir this week to hear all about the celebrations after Glasgow’s sensational victory down in Pretoria

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URC Finals and Summer Series Preview With Dan Biggar and the Swamp Donkey

Bigs is back this week to review the URC semifinals, including huge upset wins for the Bulls and Glasgow

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Saints Celebrations With MOTM George Hendy, Borthwick’s England Squad and URC Semifinals

George Hendy of the Northampton Saints joins fresh off his man-of-the-match performance at Twickenham to give us the lowdown on the final and post-match celebrations

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Premiership Final Preview With Ollie Lawrence, Fin Vs. Finn, and Scrum Showdowns

The lads break down Saints vs. Bath, where the game will be won, and who they’re backing

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Toulouse and the Sharks Are Champions, Where Next for Leinster and Is Dupont the GOAT?

London hosted one of the great Champions Cup finals between Toulouse and Leinster this weekend, so the lads discuss all the fallout and where it was won and lost

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Warren Gatland on the Lions, Welsh Rebuild, and What Biggs Was Like to Coach

Jim and Biggs also chat about the confirmed Premiership top four, some shock results in the URC, and look forward to a massive European Champions Cup final

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Red Roses Rugby Pod Special With Ellie Kildunne and Jess Breach

Ellie and Jess discuss what makes the Red Roses so special

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Breaking Down the New Law Changes, and Stuart McCloskey Talks Faz, Ulster, and Boks

The lads give their take on World Rugby announcing several law changes and how these changes will affect teams

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Fin Smith Chats Croke Park, Springbok Fallout, and Goodey Is Back!

The lads look back at another hell of a weekend as Europe’s best went head to head in the Champions and Challenge Cup semifinals

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Springbok Secrets: Eben Etzebeth and Vincent Koch in Studio

Double Rugby World Cup Winning Springboks Eben Etzebeth and Vincent Koch join the lads to give some incredible insight

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Jim’s Stargazing in Japan, With Dan Biggar and Producer Rob

We’ve gone global this week, Jim’s in Tokyo Japan checking out the heated toilets and hunting bug interviews, Bigs is with us from the South of France and Rob’s sat in sunny Stockton-on-Tees

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Enforcers: Courtney Lawes and Jim on Champions Cup QFs, Springbok Drama, and UFC

The lads also give their take on the latest episode of ‘Chasing the Sun’ and how Courtney would react to Rassie’s unusual coaching tactics

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Louis Rees-Zammit Joins the Pod, Plus Champions Cup Make or Break With Dan Biggar

Louis Rees-Zammit joins the lads following the announcement that he’s heading to the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs

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Glory Hunting With the Kansas City Chiefs, Premiership Dogfight, and Champions Cup Returns

The lads give their take on LRZ signing with the Kansas City Chiefs and discuss a crazy weekend in the Premiership

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Cockers Calls Out Warren G, and England’s Chandler Cunningham-South in Studio

Domestic rugby is back, with Saracens turning the heat up against Quins and Gloucester claiming an emotional Ed Slater Cup against Leicester

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W6N Preview With Red Roses Ellie Kildunne and Jess Breach

England superstars Ellie Kildunne and Jess Breach join to preview this year’s Women’s Six Nations tournament

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Six Nations Wrap and Team of the Tournament With Dan Biggar

After a hell of a grand finale in the Six Nations, the lads sum up the final round of action with Ireland claiming back-to-back championships

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How England Defeated the “World’s Best Team” With Bernard Jackman

Plus, England U20’s captain Finn Carnduff joins!

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Lost Vegas, England Vs. Ireland Preview, Rumors Flying, and Leicester’s Dan McKellar

With one of the biggest games of the season coming up this weekend, the lads give some insight into the England camp ahead of their showdown with Ireland in Twickenham

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Drama in Lille, England’s Evolution, Scottish Stranglehold and Dan Biggar Is Back

Plus, the lads discuss how Ireland is just dominating everyone

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Calcutta Cup Preview, France Faulter and Zach Mercer on His England Exile

The lads also invite some new friends from the army into the studio to review their recent performance in the trenches

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Scottish Fury, England Find a Way, and Courtney Lawes Joins the Pod

The lads are joined by England centurion Courtney Lawes this week as we pick the bones out of a painful and controversial last-gasp defeat for Scotland in Murrayfield. We’ll also take a look at an ugly but important win for England, some bright shoots for Wales, and a procession for Ireland in Dublin.

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Scotland Scare, Ireland Impress, England Evolve? And Italy’s Gladiator Michele Lamaro.

The guys talk to Lamaro about growing up next to the Colosseum in Rome and life in the Italian camp

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The Pod Gets Biggar With a Welsh Legend, Plus Springbok Giant RG Snyman!

Dan Biggar joins the lads to preview the Six Nations tournament, and Springbok and Munster’s RG Snyman comes on to talk about winning back-to-back Rugby World Cups, moving from Munster to Leinster, and more

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Rees Lightning Hits the U.S., All New Six Nations Captains and Toulouse and England’s Jack Willis

The lads discuss Louis Rees-Zammit’s big move to chase his dream in the NFL and what it means for rugby

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Six Nations Squad, Champions Cup Jeopardy and a Big Debut

The guys also discuss who’s replacing Johnny Sexton and captaining Ireland and what surprise names we might see in Scotland’s squad

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New Year Predictions, Faz’s Future and Rugby League Legend Lee Radford

The lads also give their reaction to the news the RPA will no longer be repping England internationals

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Christmas Finale, Johann van Graan on Bath and Boks, and Andy Rowe Says His Final Farewell

The guys also look back at another hectic weekend of Champions Cup rugby as a few English clubs excelled again

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Episode 20: Champions Cup Dream Team, Jim Gets Tapped Out by a UFC Superstar and Australia and Toulouse’s Richie Arnold

We’ll be reviewing a bumper opening weekend of rugby with six big wins for Premiership teams and some payback for Lesinter in La Rochelle

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Episode 19: Back From Army Boot Camp, and Munster’s Jean Kleyn Talks on His Journey From Ireland and South Africa

The lads also also discuss the fallout from Owen Farrell’s decision to step away from international rugby for a period, look at how the Saracens struggled in his absence and discuss all of the Premiership and URC action