Best England Rugby Pod Podcasts (2024)

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How the All Blacks got the win over England at Twickenham | Aotearoa Rugby Pod 55:30

1h ago55:30

55:30

The Aoteroa crew is back for the Autumn Nation Series, where we dissect the ABs' win over England, why they tackled so many people off the ball, and how they managed to create opportunities. With the game against Ireland coming up, we rank the ABs’ top 5 rivalries and ask whether Ireland is close to matching South Africa at number one. We get into …

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Match Reaction - England v All Blacks - Steve Borthwick, Jamie George, and Scott Robertson 18:59

1h ago18:59

18:59

England fell painfully close to a massive win against the All Blacks. Post-game, we hear from both coaches and captains, and they're asked some tough questions about where the game was won and lost, the big decision to take Marcus Smith off, and what both sides can take away from England's first game and New Zealand's second of the series. Learn mo…

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What we learned from New Zealand's win against England 47:18

41m ago47:18

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Neil Treacy is joined by Jonny Holland on the first of two RTÉ Rugby podcasts this week, as we begin previewing Ireland's Friday night lights showdown with New Zealand.By RTÉ Sport

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Episode 9 - Borthwick's All Black Blunder, Scotland Triumph & Dublin's Friday Night Lights 1:14:05

1h ago1:14:05

1:14:05

Bigs joins the lads in studio this week as we break down England’s narrow 22-24 loss to New Zealand, marking their third straight defeat to the All Blacks despite leading into the final quarter each time. We chat about England's struggles to close out games, Steve Borthwick’s massive decision to sub out Marcus Smith and Ben Spencer early, and stand…

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Episode 282: Is Ali-Price Right? (or what was his nickname?) 1:07:47

21h ago1:07:47

1:07:47

Is Marcus Smith the Messiah? Or was it a bad Ford to cross. Are Scotland the real deal, or are Fiji just anti W(h)ales? Can anyone stop Sititi or Telea (spoiler, you'll find out on Friday).The gang (sans Bird) run the rule over what each team (including Kenya) would deem a success for the autumn/spring/November/end of year tour.Music by @monstroid,…

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DC's book, drop goals and Duhan v Darcy 57:37

1h ago57:37

57:37

There's a new rugby autobiography hitting the shelves this week and it's already caused quite a stir. Ugo and Chris quiz Danny about his book and what he's got to say about Eddie Jones' England regime. We continue to pick the bones out of England's last-gasp defeat against the All Blacks and discuss the most effective way to nail a drop goal. But a…

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All Blacks Imbalanced, England Stagnant & Scotland Underrated? ft. Rugby Nause 1:13:56

3d ago1:13:56

1:13:56

I was delighted to be joined by the one and only Andrew Nolan aka Rugby Nause to discuss the thrilling game between England and New Zealand at Twickenham... sorry, the Allianz Stadium! We talked about how England have reached the limits of Steve Borthwick's game plan and how the All Blacks are slowly starting to figure themselves out after ten game…

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All Blacks heartbreak - again - for England 35:08

2d ago35:08

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Chris, Ashy and Matt Dawson react to New Zealand’s dramatic win over England at Twickenham. They pick through the final stages and where the game got away from England. Was it the right decision to bring Marcus Smith and Ben Spencer off? We hear from Jamie George on the pod, who says England need to start closing out tight matches. All Blacks head …

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Weekend Preview! | WRU Women's Contracts Scandal and Autumn Internationals Round One Predictions 19:07

5h ago19:07

19:07

Good Morning! On the agenda today: WRU Sexism Middle East Rugby Ambitions England Contracts Confusion PWR Check-in Marler Haka Debate Autumn Internationals Previewed Top14 Predictions Follow my Twitter: https://x.com/HuwGriffinRugby Subscribe to my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HuwGriffinRugby/featured Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po…

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England v All Blacks & Scotland v Fiji - November Internationals Preview 44:52

13m ago44:52

44:52

You asked for it, so we're back for a bonus episode during the November internationals. We preview the two opening fixtures of the November series, with the Al Blacks coming to Twickenham, and Fiji visiting Scotland. The lads give their thoughts on Borthwick's early team announcement, the 6-2 bench, Marler's comments around the Haka, and where the …

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S9 Ep191: Rachel Drummond - Archie Tries To Impress Pro-Golfer Rachel Drummond + He Reveals His Ridiculous Halloween Plans & England Rugby Predictions! 41:53

2d ago41:53

41:53

Today we're joined by LIV and Sky Sports presenter and current professional golfer Rachel Drummond to discuss her incredible career in the game, whereby Archie spends the whole episode desperately trying to flirt and impress her! Plus he takes us through what is surely the most ludicrous Halloween plans that have ever been created and gives us his …

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The Ultimate England vs New Zealand preview | Aoteroa Rugby Pod 54:44

1h ago54:44

54:44

The Aotearoa pod has returned for England vs New Zealand preview. They look at the squads and what New Zealand might want to expect with their first test in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Nations Pod 34:46

43m ago34:46

34:46

The Nations Pod is back! GRO, like Wales, sits out this episode as it falls outside of the international Test window, but Chris and Tom eventually look ahead to the start of the Autumn Nation Series after battling yet more technical issues. How much pressure are England under to beat the All Blacks this Saturday? Steve Borthwick has named his team …

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What next for Munster after shock Rowntree departure? 50:55

2h ago50:55

50:55

Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to discuss the major news of the week in rugby, as Munster part company with head coach Graham Rowntree. We also recap the Round 6 results in the BKT United Rugby Championship.By RTÉ Sport

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Zac Ward and Beibhinn Parsons | Olympics, injury and XV ambitions 23:45

16h ago23:45

23:45

In this bonus podcast, Neil Treacy is joined by Tackle Your Feelings ambassadors Zac Ward and Beibhinn Parsons, who look back on their respective Olympic experiences, as well as their ambitions in the XV-a-side game.By RTÉ Sport

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Episode 172 - Weekend Wrap Up with Jonny McGinty! 1:19:25

19h ago1:19:25

1:19:25

Wherein I sit down again with the lovely Jonny McGinty to discuss the weekend with a special emphasis on GLasgow Warriors. Fear not, we definitely fulfil our obligation to insert a heaping dollop of silliness, as well. If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become …

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Jersey Boks: Rassie special 58:20

1d ago58:20

58:20

To launch our coverage of the autumn nations series, Chris and Ashy head to Jersey to sit down with double World Cup winning South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus. We ask what makes him tick, how he stays motivated, and whether the Springboks can win a third World Cup. And given his emotional connection to South Africa, would he ever coach another inte…

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Episode 8 - Cheika's Culture, Jamie Peacock's Retribution List, and Handsome Harlequins 1:12:48

1d ago1:12:48

1:12:48

Lots to cover this week across the Prem and URC. Jim gives some insight into Michael Cheika's culture-building at Leicester, while Goodey is frothing over Argentine star Marcos Kremer Isgro and his moustache. We chat EPS and how England is trying to avoid more situations like Jack Willis. The lads reminisce on their best team talks from legends lik…

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Episode 281: Kriel intentions? 1:07:26

2d ago1:07:26

1:07:26

Dick takes a swing at hosting as the team recaps the URC progress of the South African teams. Listen in as the misinformed mispronounce and sometimes miss the point, unlike David (Richard no T) Kriel against Benetton. To sweeten things up, dessert is served in the form of a quick preview of the upcoming international fixtures as well.…

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Weekend Preview! | URC Fraud Watch & English Conspiracy Theories... 16:30

6d ago16:30

16:30

Good Morning! on the agenda today: England stealing all the top events? Gen Z 'Abyss' Scotland have a new captain Jordan (no not that one) URC & Top14 Predicted! Link to the video about Eddie Jones' Japan: https://youtu.be/HRLQIMWeRTE?si=QLJo4WjZ9rlcMYS6 Please drop a 5 star review and share a link with a mate, it really helps! Learn more about you…

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S9 Ep190: Conrad 'Snakey' Smith - The Greatest Centre Of All Time Joins The Pod For An Exclusive Interview! 47:02

6d ago47:02

47:02

We're truly honoured to be joined by arguably the greatest centre of all time in Conrad Smith for an exclusive interview to hear about his incredible journey that took him from being a 'skinny hockey chassis' called 'Snakey' to becoming a 2 Time World Cup winning All Black legend. We discuss everything from his nightmare roomates to his love in wit…

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In Girona with England 38:05

6d ago38:05

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We’re with England at their training camp in Girona as they continue their prep for the autumn internationals. Chris sits down with new senior assistant coach Richard Wigglesworth to find out more about his new role, plus we get the latest on the fitness of Henry Slade and George Ford ahead of the first Test against the All Blacks. Alex Lozowski is…

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Sexton's coaching role, Irish squad reaction and URC talking points 1:00:54

14d ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman to discuss the key points from the Ireland squad for next month's Autumn Nations Series, including the return of Johnny Sexton to the coaching staff. We also look at the major talking points from the last week in the URC.By RTÉ Sport

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Sam Darry on his journey to becoming an All Black | Aotearoa Rugby Pod 55:20

8d ago55:20

55:20

The Aotearoa Rugby Pod is back with Ross Karl, James Parsons, and Bryn Hall for another epic episode! This week, they’re joined by rising All Black star Sam Darry, who shares insights on his journey so far. The team dives into Japan's biggest threats and weaknesses, and they celebrate the legendary Portia Woodman, breaking down how she's maintained…

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Episode 7 - The Slater Cup, Guy Pepper & Rob Inspires a Newcastle Win 1:13:14

8d ago1:13:14

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It was an inspiring and emotional weekend with the Slater Cup, where Leicester pulled off a thrilling comeback, beating Gloucester 29-26, thanks to a halftime spray from Cheika. The big news of the week, though, is Newcastle breaking their 25-match losing streak with a 24-18 win over Exeter, can Steve Diamond keep the momentum? We’re joined by Bath…

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Warren's Wales and fantastic Falcons 57:36

8d ago57:36

57:36

Wales boss Warren Gatland is our special guest on the day he names his squad for the autumn internationals. It’s been a tough year for Gatland, so how is he approaching the upcoming Tests? And which of his players could play their way into Lions contention? Meanwhile it was a gripping weekend in the Premiership, with Newcastle pulling off a much-we…

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Episode 171 - Weekend Wrap Up with Huw Griffin, Part Two! 1:10:38

9d ago1:10:38

1:10:38

Wherein I chat with the lovely Huw Griffin to discuss the other half of the weekend's action, including the URC, the PWR, and the PREMIERSHIP! As usual, I’m pretty sure I fulfil my obligation to insert a heaping dollop of silliness, as well. If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up th…

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Episode 170 - Weekend Wrap Up with Huw Griffin, Part One! 41:31

9d ago41:31

41:31

Wherein I chat with the lovely Huw Griffin to discuss half of the weekend's action, including the NPC Semi Finals and the Top 14! As usual, I’m pretty sure I fulfil my obligation to insert a heaping dollop of silliness, as well. If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor …

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Women's Rugby World Cup draw at The One Show! 36:11

12d ago36:11

36:11

Sara and Kat Merchant bring you all the reaction to the Women’s World Cup draw. They chat to England captain Marlie Packer about the Red Roses being drawn against Samoa, USA and Australia and what it was like to have the draw live on The One Show. Ireland are in the same pool as the Black Ferns, can they stun the World Champions again? We speak to …

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Weekend Preview! | Best URC Squad EVER? & Shock Twist in Concussion Lawsuit 16:15

13d ago16:15

16:15

Good Morning! This week covers: Kolisi and Etzebeth to come back? Concussion lawyers under investigation SA equity deal on the ropes 20-min red card push-back English Championship check-in Thank you for listening! if you could drop a 5 star review and share a link with a friend it really helps out! Follow my Twitter: https://x.com/HuwGriffinRugby L…

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S9 Ep189: Bonnie Blue - Only Fans Star on; Making £500,000 From Sleeping With 158 Freshers, Getting Robbed During A Gangbang & The Liverpool Player Who Wants A Male Orgy! 41:49

13d ago41:49

41:49

RATED R WARNING - This is by far and away our most graphic podcast, so if you're easily insulted or upset or turned on for that matter then we advise you not to listen. Today we're delighted to be joined by the most famous Only Fans Star in the World in Bonnie Blue who's made headlines by sleeping with nearly 200 18 year olds at Freshers, fucking a…

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The 20-minute red card backlash, hooker auditions, and Interpro talking points 1:07:30

14d ago1:07:30

1:07:30

Neil Treacy, Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland break down the big talking points of the week in the URC. We look at the backlash that's emerged in recent days to the planned global trial of a 20-minute red card, as well as recapping the weekend's Interpros. Later (46:53), Hannah O'Connor joins Neil to recap Ireland's successful WXV campaign.…

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Episode 6 - Deep Dive Into The Irish System, Quins Sledging & Goodey Finds An Old Match Report 1:12:51

14d ago1:12:51

1:12:51

It’s been a weekend of massive rivalries, with Leinster taking on Munster in front of a sell-out crowd in Croke Park, Quins taking on Sarries, Saints playing Leicester and few other big grudge matches. We'll cover all the action, but we're also taking a deep dive into the Irish rugby system this week, chatting with one of the masterminds behind the…

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Slade takes centre stage in England squad 43:36

16d ago43:36

43:36

Sara and Danny react to England's 36-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series which sees Henry Slade included despite not yet playing for Exeter this season. Sara chats to Steve Borthwick about why he included Slade and the return of fellow centre Alex Lozowski to the England fold. With Alex Mitchell missing out through injury, we get Danny to predi…

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Ex-All Black reveals the crazy secrets to an All Black rugby tour | Aotearoa Rugby Pod 55:45

15d ago55:45

55:45

The Aotearoa crew is back with Ross Karl, Jim Parsons, and Bryn Hall as they talk about everything All Blacks just before they head away on their end-of-year tour. Bryn and James reveal small All Black secrets and the crazy gifts Dan Carter and other All Blacks gave to the squad in their team raffles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

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{BONUS EPISODE} Rugby Julia Returns to Chat All Things @WXV and More! 1:22:00

16d ago1:22:00

1:22:00

Wherein I have another lovely chat with one of my favorite guests, Rugby Julia, to discuss all things WXV, and … I mean, who knows what else? If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and do me a favor, tell a couple friends about it as well! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of t…

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Derby Weekend and the Bristol Haaland 51:11

16d ago51:11

51:11

Ugo, Danny and Ashy wrap up a try-laden derby weekend in the Premiership. There 12 tries at Kingsholm which ended with Finn Russell shushing the Shed for the second year running. There was another 10 tries at Sandy Park, three of them scored by Bristol's Gabriel Ibitoye who joins the pod to tell us why he's loving life at Bristol and whether we can…

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{BONUS EPISODE} Alan from @CraggyRugbyPod to Chat URC and Connacht Rugby! 1:35:26

17d ago1:35:26

1:35:26

Wherein I sit down with Alan from the Craggy Rugby Podcast to discuss all things URC and, in particular, Connacht Rugby! I was so happy to discover I found a true fan and true historian, and if you care about rugby, regardless of which team you support, you'll love this episode. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and do me a f…

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Friday Breakfast Show! | Leinster vs Munster Set To Make History and Why I'm Sick Of Welsh Rugby 16:40

19d ago16:40

16:40

Good Morning! On the menu today Irish Rugby Attendance History South Africans on Tour Stadiums on the move Players get more money WXV Top14 Super Rygbi Cymru Rebrand Explained Follow me on twitter: https://x.com/HuwGriffinRugby Follow my TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@h.g.rugby Subscribe to my YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HuwGriffinRugby/feat…

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S9 Ep188: Nathan Hughes - Eddie Jones' Breakdown - Dai Young's Addiction To Partying & Fucking Over Pat Lam 'The Dictator' ! 51:19

20d ago51:19

51:19

What an honour it is to bring you a rugby legend in Nathan Hughes today all the way from Tokyo and boy is he in good spirits as he takes us through all the gossip from his incredible career so far in the game! Sit back, relax and enjoy some of the greatest stories we've ever been told - RATED RBy Blind Dog Productions

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Johnny Sexton special 42:36

20d ago42:36

42:36

Chris and Ashy sit down with one of Ireland's greatest ever players, Johnny Sexton, to look back at his illustrious career. We find out how Sexton is finding retirement and what the biggest challenges have been so far. We hear about his admiration for Owen Farrell and he reveals the best coach he's ever worked with. Will Sexton himself ever be temp…

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All roads lead to Croke Park for record-breaking Interpro 1:20:21

21d ago1:20:21

1:20:21

Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy as we preview two big Interpro games in the BKT United Rugby Championship. Later (56:10), Hannah O'Connor joins the pod to recap Ireland's WXV defeat to Canada, and look ahead to Friday's game versus USA.By RTÉ Sport

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Episode 168 - It Is Better To Keep Your Mouth Closed, Weekend Wrap Up and More! 32:18

25d ago32:18

32:18

Wherein I do a slightly better job of covering everything pretty equally, and wow was there a lot of action. As usual, I’m pretty sure I fulfil my obligation to insert a heaping dollop of silliness, as well. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and do me a favor, tell a couple friends about it as well! If you still haven’t left …

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Are these the right All Blacks to face against Ireland in the end of year tour | Aoteroa Rugby Pod 54:20

22d ago54:20

54:20

The Aoteroa crew is joined by All Blacks coach Jason Ryan to discuss the All Blacks team selection that will travel up north on their end-of-year tour. They go over lessons learnt in The Rugby Championship before they face off against England, Ireland and France. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Episode 5 - Nasty Sledging, Nearly Strikes, & Gloucester Welshmen Gareth Anscombe & Tomos Williams 1:18:06

22d ago1:18:06

1:18:06

Bigs is back with Jim & Goodey this week lifting the lid on some of the major goings on in Welsh rugby over the last decade. The lads also discuss the bubbling beef between Ireland and the All Blacks and reminisce over the best sledging they’ve ever dished out on a rugby pitch. We’re also joined by the Welsh half back pairing that’s been tearing up…

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