Dumfries & Galloway Rugby Podcast

Dec 11 2024 89 ep. 66 mins 5
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Started in October 2022, the Dumfries & Galloway Rugby Podcast aims to shine a light on the game of rugby in the southwest of Scotland. Episodes include special guest interviews, exclusive D&G rugby news and fixture previews/reviews for the six clubs in the region - Newton Stewart, Dumfries Saints, Stewartry, Annan, Wigtonshire and Moffat. Hosted by Ross Sanderson & John Muir.

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S3E17: Abby Tait & Bryony McCaw!

Dec 11 2024 76 mins  
In the penultimate episode before the Christmas break, John sits down with Dumfries Saints stars Abby Tait and Bryony McCaw to talk about the brilliant first season they've had at Park Farm! (P.S. - if you can hear a wee bit of rustling and background chat in the first few minutes of the interview with Abby & Bryony, please note that it is all coming from Ross Strawbrige so fee

S3E16: DGRP Wrapped!

Dec 04 2024 71 mins  
With two brilliant guests lined up for the coming weeks before the Christmas break, this is the last episode of 2024 to run through the important D&G rugby business! It's a packed episode with Community Spotlight, Players of the Month for November, Coaches Question, Results Roundup, Fixtures Preview, Game of the Week and AORB! https://linktr.ee/dgrugbypod

S3E15: Martin Armstrong!

Nov 27 2024 89 mins  
Moffat Rams Youth Administrator Martin Armstrong is our special guest this week and he sits down to talk about his life as a primary school head teacher, the battle between rugby union & rugby league and the great work going on at Moffat to introduce rugby to the younger generation! Community Spotlight this week = Dumfries Saints (this time it is I promise!) https://linktr.ee/d

S3E14: John Dawson!

Nov 19 2024 91 mins  
Stewartry Sirens' head coach John Dawson sits down with us this week to talk about his story, his passion for helping others and life as a Scottish Premiership manager! Community Spotlight this Week - Dumfries Saints https://linktr.ee/dgrugbypod

S3E13: 2024/25 Winter Review!

Nov 13 2024 50 mins  
As we gear towards the Christmas break, we decided to have a look at how the 2024/25 season has gone for our 11 D&G sides so far. Some teams have now reached the halfway mark, while others are playing their final domestic games before cup action! One thing for sure, however, is that there is a lot to be excited about coming up - D&G derbies, title-winning clashes and must-w

S3E12: Nic Lloyd!

Nov 06 2024 79 mins  
In Part 1 of this week's podcast, we welcome Newton Stewart head coach Nic Lloyd to talk about his journey to southwest Scotland from Australia, his coaching philosophy and his admiration for rugby here in D&G! In Part 2, we have a busy schedule with Community Spotlight, Players of October, Coaches Question, Results Roundup, Fixtures Preview & AORB! https://linktr.ee/dgrugb

S3E11: Glasgow South Club Exchange!

Oct 30 2024 71 mins  
This week is something a little different as we discuss the recent SRU meeting between the Glasgow South clubs, which focused on the transition and retention of a club's players, parents, coaches and volunteers! John & Ross also have a special Community Spotlight and Coaches' Question, as well as all the results and every single D&G fixture! https://linktr.ee/dgrugbypod

S3E10: Rodger Hill!

Oct 23 2024 104 mins  
On the 19th of March 2022, David Hill lost his life from a sudden cardiac incident, while playing rugby, at the age of just 30. Since his passing, David's father, Rodger, and his family have worked tirelessly to set up the DH9 Foundation and help people across the country better understand the risks of undiagnosed heart conditions. Rodger joins us on the podcast to talk about teach

S3E9: Special Guest Host!

Oct 16 2024 73 mins  
With John unavailable, (and not wanting to make you sit through another episode of Ross by himself), we decided to bring in a new podcast host for the very first time! Our Season 3 sponsor Cammy Little comes to save the day this week and sits down with Ross to ensure it's business as usual here at DGRP! https://linktr.ee/dgrugbypod

S3E8: Time to Take Stock!

Oct 09 2024 57 mins  
Now that we are already seven weeks into the season, we thought it was time to take a look at how each of our teams are faring - League tables, tries scored, points differences and key players for each team in 2024/25 so far! This weekend coming is also the first time that all 11 D&G sides are due to be in action so John and Ross work their way through a bumper fixtures preview