Best Not Another Rugby Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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85. How to fall in love with and understand ADHD ... the Paula Burgess way. 51:19

1d ago51:19

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If LOVE is measured by dedication, commitment, the desire to enhance and to create life, then Paula Burgess just might win this year's PROFOUND LOVE AWARD. She wasn't drawn to having children in the first place, but life had other ideas and at the age of 30, Paula gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. They named him Jessie, whose developing years rev…

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Classic: About Detectives 1:05:39

1d ago1:05:39

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Come and see us live at The Clapham Grand! Tickets here: https://claphamgrand.com/whats-on/?listing-type=joe-marler This is a classic episode, back from when we had no listeners. It's a belter this week, with Neil, who is a former detective. They discuss bent coppers, manhunts, and stakeouts, amongst many other things. And there is a lot of chat ab…

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How do Ireland counter new-look Springboks? 29:11

2d ago29:11

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Gordon D’Arcy joins host Nathan Johns to pick through Ireland’s series opening defeat to South Africa. Do tactical changes need to be made? Did South Africa’s new attacking philosophy catch Ireland on the hop? What to make of David Humphreys implementing new restrictions on provincial recruitment? All this is discussed on more on the latest episode…

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Things People Did, with Seann Walsh: A very angry rant about touchscreens and McDonalds carrots 59:41

4d ago59:41

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Come and see us live at The Clapham Grand! Tickets here: https://claphamgrand.com/whats-on/?listing-type=joe-marler We're live at The Clapham Grand, and our guest today is a fantastic podcaster and comedian... it's Seann Walsh! He tells us about what it was like being in the jungle with Matt Hancock, how he got sacked from TK Max for falling asleep…

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Strawberries and Cream at Wimbledon with Catherine Tomkies 1:02:43

4d ago1:02:43

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This EP features Catherine Tomkies. Catherine has a practice at the Bosworth Clinic in Oxford England. She has many experiences throughout her career, most interestingly as a physiotherapist each year at the Wimbledon fortnight. Among her other varied experiences, she’s worked as a part-time teaching fellow on the Masters in Sports Physiotherapy at…

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Ice Hockey - Unlearning Childhood and Overcoming Alcohol Addiction 1:01:37

5d ago1:01:37

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There is no denying that Nick Rothwell's life is like something out of the movies Starting out with Life in Canada playing the holy grail of sport gave him the opportunity to move to the UK Taking fake it till you make it to the next level he snapped up a role at Sky Sports News Which came with it a celebrity lifestyle and Nick wasn't short of atte…

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Springboks First Win Against Ireland | Allblacks rusty against England | Gatland lose his 8th game in a row 1:20:04

6d ago1:20:04

1:20:04

This week on Rugby Scoop Pod: Allblacks attack shape and how to work their way around the rush defense Springboks game plan has changed drastically Australia quietly building confidence Argentina always poor on home soil World u/20 CompetitionBy Scoop, Vuyo, Huw, Jade

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84. No Purpose. No Life ... No Love. No effective Leadership ... Zoe Slater speaks. 1:00:07

9d ago1:00:07

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This episode is one of our best. We actually downloaded 90 minutes with Zoe Slater, but in our promise to deliver less than an hour to you, our listeners, we have 35 minutes of Zoe still in the bank. Expect to hear more. We won't be wasting opportunity to hear more from this qualified Counsellor and CEO of Freedom Choice Academy ... ECR & EAP Couns…

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Things Joe Is Doing: A 'Fings People Drink' extravaganza ft. The England Rugby Team 57:18

9d ago57:18

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We are doing more live shows at The Clapham Grand! To come see Things People Did Live, click here: https://claphamgrand.com/whats-on/?listing-type=joe-marler Joe is in New Zealand, and he's here to tell us all about what he's been up to, including spear fishing and drinking every flat white that Auckland has to offer. This episode pretty much turns…

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Luggage, player bingo and leaving certs - Ireland in South Africa 32:45

9d ago32:45

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John O’Sullivan joins The Counter Ruck from South Africa where he is covering Ireland’s upcoming Test series - minus his luggage. As he avoids borrowing clothes from players - for now - John joins Gordon D’Arcy and host Nathan Johns to look back on Irish tours of old, pick apart the South African hype machine and analyse if this series is a step to…

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Classic: About Drainage Engineers 47:46

11d ago47:46

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Joe and Tom will be back on Friday for an episode of Things Joe Is Doing, but in the meantime, here is a classic episode with one of our favourite ever guests! You know when the Royals go to the toilet? Where does it go? That’s one of the questions Joe and Tom ask listener Warren who knows everything there is to know about drains. They also cover f…

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The Inspiring Power of Storytelling with Jay Silverman 1:04:47

11d ago1:04:47

1:04:47

This EP features film director and photographer, Jay Silverman. For over 30 years, Jay has excelled as a leading Director, Producer, and Photographer specializing in award-winning films, television, digital, and print campaigns. Jay has worked with renowned celebrities like Denzel Washington, Beyonce, Quentin Tarantino, Jamie Foxx, and Ray Charles.…

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American Football - Can being injured be a positive? 57:49

12d ago57:49

57:49

American Football - Being injured is a positive Controversial hey? Yet sometimes when we’re forced to slow down we see things a lot differently I remember my first serious injury and on my return I was fitter and stronger than before I got hurt because I was taught to see exercise from a different angle And my latest guest on the Always Another Gam…

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Introducing... The Positive News Podcast 32:41

13d ago32:41

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Happy Monday everyone! A new week... time for a new podcast? We all need a bit of positivity at the moment, and we have the perfect new show we think you'll enjoy. It's called The Positive News Podcast, and we wanted to share one of their episodes with you. More info on the pod below, you know the drill, check them out and give them a follow wherev…

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Springboks v Ireland Preview | Allblacks v England Preview | Michael Hooper | Craven Week 1:07:12

13d ago1:07:12

1:07:12

International season in upon us, the Southern Hemisphere Inbound Tours kick off next weekend and we look at the key tours taking place in South Africa and New Zealand. We also touch on Michael Hooper's retirement from rugbyBy Scoop, Vuyo, Huw, Jade

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83. Lee Addison is a Rugby League Coach. His players say 'He is a Life Coach'. 56:31

16d ago56:31

56:31

If there is one thing that great sport coaches seem to have in common, it is the view of their players, that 'coach' was more like a parent figure then a skills or strategy master. When current Brisbane Lions coach, Chris Fagan was once asked 'what was his secret to inspiring his players to lofty heights', he calmly said, 'that at the end of the da…

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Things Joe Is Doing: Ninja training, Japanese Valencia ice lollies and a baby owl staring contest 46:25

16d ago46:25

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Meet José Mala, Ninja warrior... we're not joking, he's actually been doing some legit training. Throwing stars and everything. He's also here to tell us about the best coffee he found in Japan, taking on a baby owl in a staring contest and all the of the shenanigans he and the team have been up to. Plus, we get an in depth review of the Japanese V…

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Adam Foy - the Belvo boy with a Super Rugby medal 22:30

16d ago22:30

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Irish winners of Super Rugby are somewhat of a rarity. Adam Foy is the head of performance analysis with the Blues, the Auckland based franchise which just won the southern hemisphere’s most prestigious club competition last weekend. Having previously worked with Munster and Ireland under Joe Schmidt, Foy moved to New Zealand two years ago. As well…

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Things People Did, with Karl Porter: You'll never eat Travelodge eggs again 46:28

18d ago46:28

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We're back at the Clapham Grand with another live episode of Things People Did. Our guest today is comedian Karl Porter, who you will undoubtedly recognise after he shot to fame with a viral slo-mo goal celebration stand up, which pretty much broke the internet. He's here to tell us all about his days working in a Travelodge, The Warehouse Project,…

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A Curious Career with Krista Scott-Dixon 1:08:27

19d ago1:08:27

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Krista Scott-Dixon is Product Director at Simple, a nutrition app with global reach, responsible for designing evidence-based nutrition and health behavior change programs. Previously she served as Director of Curriculum at Precision Nutrition, leading the development of the PN Academy and PN Certifications. She is the author of several books and c…

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Shaun Short - Play to Win or not to Lose? 9:56

19d ago9:56

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This isn’t about England… But watching the first two games got me thinking We have the squad to go out and win games But it feels like we’re playing not to lose And It reminded me of an Ambitious Business Leader I worked with Who thrived in Business Yet was struggling with their health and knew there was something more to be done in this area After…

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Bulls Crumble At Altitude | Springboks Continue To Dominate| Blues Win Super Rugby | 1:13:54

20d ago1:13:54

1:13:54

This week we take a look at finals rugby that took place on the weekend. We also breakdown on who stood out on their Springboks debut. Japan & England test match Super Rugby Final - Vern Cotter Tactics Wales need experience Springboks test out combinations | Sacha | Mapimpi Blue Bulls crumbling at Altitude: What went wrong on Saturday? Jade Craig s…

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82. Jana Lipinska ... An Angel from Europe on Becoming your own Best Friend. 52:42

23d ago52:42

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You never know who you will meet at a coffee shop! I could tell by her accent that she was from Europe, but I would never have guessed her native country as Slovakia. Neither was it possible for me to know that the young lady serving me a 'Flat White with Oat Milk' was a graduate in Genetics from Liverpool's John Moores University. There was also n…

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Classic: About Prisons 48:35

22d ago48:35

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This is a classic episode from back when we had no listeners! Joe and Tom meet a prison governor and ask him everything they've ever wanted to know about prisons. What do you want Joe to get up to in Japan and New Zealand this summer? Email joe@crowdnetwork.co.uk If you would like to be a guest on the show, click here: https://docs.google.com/forms…

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Provincial demise ends domestic season 24:07

23d ago24:07

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Leinster and Munster both crashed out of the URC semi-finals in what was a bitter blow to Irish rugby. John O’Sullivan and Nathan Johns chat through the implications of the defeats, as well as Ireland’s squad for their tour of South Africa. Is Leo Cullen’s job under pressure? How did Munster let things slip at home? Why does Andy Farrell see his pl…

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Things Joe Is Doing: Sumo wrestling, real life Mario Kart and the world's steepest street 52:32

25d ago52:32

52:32

Joe has landed in Tokyo, after enjoying an unexpected flight in first class. He tells us what he's been up to so far, who he's rooming with, and we start to put together his to do list for the summer. Mario Kart racing, Sumo wrestling and visiting the world's steepest street are some of the excellent suggestions so far. There is also another round …

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From the Deepest Darkness Shines the Brightest Light with Todd Durkin 1:01:38

26d ago1:01:38

1:01:38

This EP is a return visit for Todd Durkin. Todd was one of my early guests in year one of the podcast. Todd is an internationally recognized strength, speed, and conditioning coach, personal trainer, body worker, motivational speaker, and author who motivates, educates, and inspires people worldwide. Since we first talked, a lot has happened worldw…

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MLB Star and the Power of Self Belief 42:30

26d ago42:30

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Major League Baseball Star and the Power of Self Belief… That is who and what today’s episode on Always Another Game is all about Because I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down and chatting with current Minnesota Twins Pitcher Jay Jackson And you might be sitting there thinking ‘ah he’s so lucky’ But he didn’t take the easy route to the MLB Th…

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Bulls Too Strong For Leinster | Glasgow Outsmart Munster | Super Rugby | 1:10:37

27d ago1:10:37

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This week, we kick things off with Super Rugby semi-finals round up, we turn our attention to Bulls & Leinster. Franco Smith has turned Glasgow into a championship outfit. - Does Ireland have Fly-Half problem? - Is it time for Leo Cullen to step aside and let Jacques take over? - Rugby DNA = Fiji & Japan…

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81. Brendan Ramnath ... What would be the value to live without TIME? 53:15

30d ago53:15

53:15

A JOURNEY WITH BERNIE has always advocated that 'it is difficult to turn your back completely on society's paradigms of success, the need for money, work for 45 years, build your castle etc etc. Even if you sensed it as a formula for stress, strains and headaches, perhaps even a pathway to habitual unhappiness, we have always suggested that the sea…

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The Show Growing Committee: The one you've all been waiting for... it's Daisy's Mum! 35:31

30d ago35:31

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That's right. The time has come. Today, Daisy's mum joins the Show Growing Committee in a creative consultant role. You asked, we delivered... and we've never seen Joe more nervous. The team go through all of her amazing ideas (anyone remember 'Lovely Jobly'?) and she tells us about her first impression of Joe when she met him all those years ago. …

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Nigel Carolan, the Galway man plotting a hole through Munster's defence 33:55

1M ago33:55

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Nigel Carolan, the former Connacht academy manager and Ireland U20s head coach, joins The Counter Ruck from Glasgow. Now the Warriors' attack coach, Carolan faces off against Munster this weekend in the URC semi-final. He talks through his own coaching journey, his attacking philosophy as well as his own experience coaching a number of current Iris…

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About Joe's Summer: An important message from your Chairman (and some very silly listener questions) 50:32

1M ago50:32

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Joe has an update for all of you listeners about what he is going to be up to this summer! Plus, in this episode we answer some of your questions, including what Joe would change if he ran the country for a week, if he has all ten toes, and what liquids he would like to be able to squirt out of his fingers. What do you want Joe to get up to in Japa…

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Rugby In Your Bones with Tom Tombleson 1:01:41

1M ago1:01:41

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Tom Tombleson. Tom is a former England Sevens and professional rugby player in the UK and Australia. Since leaving the game, Tom has been a strength and conditioning coach with now 15 years of experience working with high-performance professional athletes in the UK, USA, and Australia, including NSW Waratahs in Super Rugby. For the last 9 years, he…

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No more running away from your finances 59:43

1M ago59:43

59:43

No more running away from your finances Because on today's episode of Always Another Game we have former Runner and Current Finance Business Owner Sadia Ali Sadia has taken her skills learned in sport and put them towards not only transforming her own finances She now gets to coach and support others in building a healthy relationship with their mo…

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Stormers Disappointing At Glasgow | Bulls Not Convincing | Super Rugby | Springboks & Allblacks Rugby DNA 1:26:30

1M ago1:26:30

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This week, we take a look at URC quarter finals and Super Rugby quarter finals. We also dive into the Rugby DNA Series: Springboks and AllblacksBy Scoop, Vuyo, Huw, Jade

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80. Brendon Nilsson ... Do you allow yourself to be CALLED and HELD by nature? 54:25

1M ago54:25

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A JOURNEY WITH BERNIE met Brendon Nilsson on the trail to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. At first, there was a silent frown or two as to why this robust young 34-year-old Aussie and his mate Beau, were walking the Himalayas without a Nepalese Guide. Then we discovered that Brendon is a National Park Ranger, a beloved member of the RSPCA wildlife team,…

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Classic: About Groundspeople 51:24

1M ago51:24

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This is a classic episode from back when we had no listeners. Today, meet groundskeeper Terry - a listener who knows when to pour water onto grass that’s too dry. He also knows about seeds, how to make golf greens faster, and he has a story about someone taking a dump in one of his holes. If you would like to be a guest on the show, click here: htt…

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Ulster’s turnaround under Richie Murphy 30:50

1M ago30:50

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As they prepare to face Leinster this weekend in the URC quarter-finals, this week’s podcast reflects on Ulster’s uptick in fortunes since bringing in Richie Murphy as head coach. In turmoil after a poor league run and an early exit from Europe, Ulster parted ways with previous head coach Dan McFarland. Now under Murphy, the province has recovered …

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Shaun Short - What is sport about? 10:44

1M ago10:44

10:44

What is it really all about? With sport comes a huge desire to win that many take on the 'whatever it takes approach even at a young age But surely there is more to it than just winning? Sure winning is important and in my opinion it is a key element of sport But surely their is a bigger picture of creating upstanding citizens who have used sport a…

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