Best Luke Pearce Podcasts (2025)

In our last episode of 2024, the gang is back together in full force. Host Ollie Little and columnists Nick Cain, Chris Hewett and Brendan Gallagher come together to review the Champions Cup weekend gone by and debate the tournament's changed format. Don't miss the Rugby Paper Podcast's awards for 2024, as the guys pick their Player of the Year, Te…

1
God’s Promise Of Redemption. Isaiah 54, 55. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 50:43

Play Pause

23d ago50:43

50:43

By Tony Pearce

1
Law And Grace. Romans 3. Kyuwon Park - Kyuwon Park 59:26

23d ago59:26

59:26

By Kyuwon Park

1
S4 E15 - Jack Kenningham talks Champions Cup, Ilona Maher, England prospects and Harlequins Big Game 16 53:46

27d ago53:46

53:46

Join us for this week's episode of the Rugby Paper Podcast as Harlequins flanker Jack Kenningham joins host Ollie Little and columnists Chris Hewett and Nick Cain following his side's narrow defeat by Racing 92 in the opening round of the Champions Cup. The guys discuss the tournament's format, Jack's return from injury and England dream as well as…

1
Who Am I? Steve Maltz - Steve Maltz 36:05

30d ago36:05

36:05

By Steve Maltz

1
Concerning Syria. Jeremiah 49. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 56:28

1M ago56:28

56:28

By Tony Pearce

1
S4 E14 - Autumn Series ends and British & Irish Lions tour taking shape with Sean Maloney 41:52

1M ago41:52

41:52

A jam-packed Autumn Series has come to an end, with Australia pushing hosts Ireland right to the limit in Dublin on Saturday, with the Irish ultimately holding on. Australia have now played all four of the home nations in back to back weeks and will return home with two wins, and what could have been a third. Today, the guys look at how next summer…

1
Coming Of Our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Thessalonians 2. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 54:53

1M ago54:53

54:53

By Tony Pearce

1
What Shall We Do? Acts 2. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 36:05

1M ago36:05

36:05

By Tony Pearce

1
S4 E13 - England Autumn Series review with Topsy Ojo 1:06:01

1M ago1:06:01

1:06:01

England got back to winning ways with a routing of Japan at Twickenham on Sunday. However after five consecutive defeats prior questions burn even stronger than they did before the Autumn. Do England keep faith in the blitz defence? Who are the back row/midfield combinations to take the team forward? Is Steve Borthwick the right head coach? Joining…

1
This Month In Prophecy. November 2024. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 1:19:58

1M ago1:19:58

1:19:58

By Tony Pearce

1
Teach Us To Pray. Matthew 6: 5-9. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 52:41

1M ago52:41

52:41

By Tony Pearce

1
S4 E12 - Nemani Nadolo on England struggles, Fiji's terrifying backline and the best wingers in the world 1:17:01

2M ago1:17:01

1:17:01

Three weeks into the Autumn internationals and England and Wales both remain winless. Question marks hang over Steve Borthwick and Warren Gatland's futures going into the final full weekend of November action. With more tantalising fixtures coming up this weekend including Fiji's trip to Ireland, the guys are joined by fearsome Fijian winger Nemani…

1
Walk In The LIght. John 12. Chris Beckingham - Chris Beckingham 50:43

2M ago50:43

50:43

By Chris Beckingham

1
Here Am I, But Who Am I. Ephesians 3. Trevor Stewart-Sweet - Trevor Stewart Sweet 44:19

2M ago44:19

44:19

By Trevor Stewart Sweet

1
26: Blindside: Matt Banahan 34:01

2M ago34:01

34:01

Matt Banahan joins the show to talk about his move to coaching with the Scottish women's team, plus his return to playing in the historic cross-code 745 game at Headingley. The game will be played in tribute to Rob Burrow and organised by Ed Slater and tickets can still be brought here - https://www.therhinos.co.uk/rob-burrow-cbe/the-745-game .…

1
S4 E11 - Joe Tomane celebrates Southern Hemisphere clean sweep as England fall short again 1:10:40

2M ago1:10:40

1:10:40

It was a great weekend to be south of the equator as New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Fiji and Argentina handed out defeats to Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales and Italy. England fell short from a winnable position for the fifth time in six matches against a rejuvenated Wallabies side, while Wales slipped to new lows with a record-equalling t…

1
25: Blindside: Rocky Clark 30:27

2M ago30:27

30:27

Sam Larner is joined by Rocky Clark to talk about her exceptional career and what comes after the boots are hung up.By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
24: 2025 Rugby World Cup 28:31

2M ago28:31

28:31

Sam Roberts is away this week, but his replacement is Rugby World Cup winner Rocky Clark. In this episode, Sam Larner and Clark talk about the upcoming Rugby World Cup and which teams will enjoy success in the UK.By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
Trump Triumphant. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 1:06:59

2M ago1:06:59

1:06:59

By Tony Pearce

1
Wisdom From Above. James 3: 13-18. Alan Campbell - Alan Campbell 45:25

2M ago45:25

45:25

By Alan Campbell

1
S4 E10 - Alex Cuthbert joins as England drop the ball against NZ + Wales set for crucial Autumn 1:04:29

2M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

With an eight point lead England seemed in control at Twickenham, only for a New Zealand fight back and some questionable substitutions to once again deny the men in white for the third time in as many months. Did England's tactics blow it? How good is Wallace Sititi? Should New Zealand receive a fine for advancing their haka? The guys are joined b…

1
23: Blindside: Luke Pearce 38:16

2M ago38:16

38:16

Sam Roberts and Sam Larner are joined by the ever excellent Luke Pearce to talk about refereeing in the age of social media, plus Luke is asked what happens if a mascot tries to interfere in play...By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
The Seal Of God. Andy Coomar - Andy Coomar 50:06

2M ago50:06

50:06

By Andy Coomar

1
The Bread Of Heaven. John 6. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 57:40

2M ago57:40

57:40

By Tony Pearce

1
22: Autumn Internationals Preview and Hakagate 36:13

2M ago36:13

36:13

Sam Roberts and Sam Larner return to preview the four home nations chances ahead of the Autumn Internationals. Plus, they discuss the storm in the teacup which is Hakagate!By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
S4 E9 - Luke Pearce on 20-minute red card and Autumn Internationals preview 1:17:57

2M ago1:17:57

1:17:57

We loved this one! Following last week's 20-minute red card debate amongst the guys, we thought it best to call upon someone entrusted with enacting its introduction to northern hemisphere test rugby this Autumn. Ollie Little, Nick Cain, Brendan Gallagher and Chris Hewett are joined by RFU international referee and one of the best in the world Luke…

1
21: Blindside: Gavin Thomas 34:58

2M ago34:58

34:58

Gavin Thomas is a grassroots legend. He's been involved in running clubs, running competitions, and most importantly playing over 500 grassroots matches. Gavin tells us stories about the game, why he loves it, and what he thinks about the future.By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
This Month In Prophecy. October 2024. Part 2. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 46:39

2M ago46:39

46:39

By Tony Pearce

1
This Month In Prophecy. October 2024. Part 1. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 41:52

2M ago41:52

41:52

By Tony Pearce

1
When Satan Speaks. Matthew 4. Daniel Bishop - Daniel Bishop 47:59

2M ago47:59

47:59

By Daniel Bishop

1
S4 E8 - 20-minute red debate and Falcons finally end drought 47:31

3M ago47:31

47:31

With the rugby world divided over the trial of the 20-minute red card during the November internationals, it's only right that the Rugby Paper Podcast weighs in. Join host Ollie Little and columnists Brendan Gallagher and Nick Cain for an intense debate around its introduction to northern hemisphere test rugby. The guys also discuss Newcastle's fir…

1
20: Blindside: Israel Dagg 36:25

3M ago36:25

36:25

Sam Larner and Sam Roberts are joined by their biggest guest to date; Israel Dagg. The All Blacks' legend tells them about his humble upbringing, his unplanned retirement, and the northern hemisphere club he almost signed for.By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
Threshing Floor. Matthew 3. Andy Coomar - Andy Coomar 45:04

3M ago45:04

45:04

By Andy Coomar

1
Israel Set Aside, Israel Restored. Hosea 3. Tony Pearce - Tony Pearce 51:51

3M ago51:51

51:51

By Tony Pearce

1
19: Kiwis Abroad and Premiership Underperformers 36:06

3M ago36:06

36:06

Sam Roberts and Sam Larner return to pull together their XV of New Zealanders who played in Britain and Ireland. Plus, should Exeter or Gloucester be more optimistic of turning things around? Finally, news of an enormous guest who will be gracing us with their presence on Monday's Blindside edition.By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
S4 E7 - Nick Auterac's journey from rugby to music composition + England squad reaction 1:09:15

3M ago1:09:15

1:09:15

We love a prop episode! The self-professed 'oddball' Nick Auterac joins host Ollie Little and columnists Chris Hewett and Nick Cain for this one. The former Saracens, Bath, Harlequins and Northampton front row is now pursuing a career in TV and film composition, and joins the guys to discuss how it's going as well as look back on his career! Stick …

1
18: Blindside: Dan Cooper 34:39

3M ago34:39

34:39

Sam Roberts is joined this week by Bath's Head of Analysis Dan Cooper to talk about what an analyst actually does and what clubs focus on behind closed doors. He is also joined by Sam Larner who hops the fence this week and sits in the guest chair to discuss the differences between in-club analysis and social media analysis.…

1
Prayer For Israel. Psalms 83. Chris Beckingham - Chris Beckingham 57:57

3M ago57:57

57:57

By Chris Beckingham

1
Goodness Of God. Romans 1: 18 – 2: 16. Kyuwon Park - Kyuwon Park 53:50

3M ago53:50

53:50

By Kyuwon Park

1
17: Law Changes! 33:15

3M ago33:15

33:15

In light of the recent proposed law changes by World Rugby, the Sams discuss what they might mean for the game, plus which are inspired and which should be chucked out immediately!By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast

1
S4 E6 - Gallagher Premiership, Exeter records and the need for speed with Olly Woodburn 52:13

3M ago52:13

52:13

After a few weeks debating the dramatic final rounds of the Rugby Championship, time to revisit the Gallagher Premiership! Three rounds in and despite question marks around how Saracens would enter their new era, they sit unbeaten at the top of the table. However, the winless Exeter Chiefs have endured their worst ever start to a season. One of Exe…

1
16: Blindside: Charlie Morgan 34:44

3M ago34:44

34:44

One of the smartest rugby minds, Charlie Morgan of the Telegraph joins us to talk about his journey in journalism and what the future looks like. Plus, we talk about the perils of criticising players you might then end up in the vicinity of.By The Whiteboard Rugby Podcast