Rugby Weekly Extra

Oct 23 2024 420 ep. 46 mins 459

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Analysing Farrell's November squad, Sexton's return, and what it's like to be called up by Ireland

Oct 23 2024 57 mins

James Tracy, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey chat in the immediate aftermath of Ireland's squad selection for their November tests (0:25),.JT reflects upon his own Ireland call-up in 2016, and how the process works behind the scenes (24:13). The lads also discuss Leinster's victory over Connacht (38:03) and get James' impression of Munster's issues against the Stormers (51:16). Hos

A brilliant Leinster win, Munster’s lineout shambles, and it's time to talk about Jacob Stockdale

Oct 21 2024 70 mins

Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey reflect on Leinster's victory over Connacht in Galway (1:51), Munster's error-strewn defeat to the Stormers (29:04) and Ulster's bonus-point win over Ospreys (46:38).The lads also discuss potential bolters for Ireland's November squad, which is announced on Wednesday (56:39), and field a listener's question about adding more cup comp

Munster's 14-man fiasco, how to actually defend a lineout, and the Ulster-Connacht maul battle

Oct 16 2024 63 mins

James Tracy joins Gavan Casey to review the weekend's big interpros.The lads discuss the balls-up that led to Munster incorrectly being reduced to 14 men ahead of Leinster's third try, Leinster's lineout brilliance, the non-battle between Jack Crowley and Ciarán Frawley, Harry Byrne's future, and the only remaining area of his game in which Caelan Doris can significantly improve.P

Lightning Leinster, Munster's misfortune, and Ulster-Connacht does what it said on the tin

Oct 14 2024 72 mins

Murray, Berch and Gav discuss the weekend's interpros and Ireland's big finish to their WXV1 campaign.Leinster vs Munster (0:42)Ulster vs Connacht (50:09)WXV1 (1:07:16) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leinster-Munster/Ulster-Connacht preview, and examining World Rugby's new law trials

Oct 09 2024 72 mins

James Tracy, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to a massive weekend for the four provinces as Leinster welcome Munster to Croke Park and Ulster return home from South Africa to face a buoyant Connacht.The lads also put World Rugby's proposed law changes, including the 20-minute red card, under the microscope. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Munster correct their course for Croker, let's celebrate the good rugby books, and Lancaster's Racing struggles

Oct 07 2024 79 mins

A whopper pod begins with Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey dissecting the provinces' performances from the weekend's URC action, with Munster (3:50), Leinster (19:30) and Connacht (43:50) impressing in different ways ahead of interpros this weekend. (There's also Ulster chat from 37:50).The lads dig further into strong rugby autobiography fare from Johnny Sexton and

Sexton v Ioane, Conan to Racing, and McFlurryGate

Oct 02 2024 66 mins

James Tracy joins Gav and Murray to discuss the fascinating extracts from Johnny Sexton's upcoming book. They also talk about Munster's performance against Zebre, with James recounting Leinster struggle's against the Italians.And the lads ponder whether Jack Conan should move to Stuart Lancaster's Racing 92 next season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland stun the Kiwis, Munster's malaise, and Connacht's comeback

Sep 30 2024 74 mins

Gav, Berch, and Murray discuss Ireland Women's brilliant win over New Zealand at WXV 1, while they try to get their heads around Munster's defeat to Zebre, as well as discussing Connacht's turnaround success against the Sharks, Leinster's scrappy win over Dragons, and Ulster's loss to the Lions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Max Deegan's potential breakout, Leinster's 'D', and what it's like to get melted by Courtney Lawes

Sep 25 2024 53 mins

James Tracy joins Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey to analyse Leinster's victory over Edinburgh from both sides of the ball, with a particular spotlight on Sam Prendergast, Charlie Tector and Max Deegan.The lads also look ahead to the URC weekend, discuss Marty Moore's retirement, and get James' first-hand account of being hit by former England back row Courtney Lawes. Hosted on Aca

Thomond thriller, Ulster's future internationals, and Tector enters the chat

Sep 23 2024 55 mins

Murray Kinsella and Bernard Jackman join Gavan Casey to run the rule over an enthralling opening weekend of URC action for all four provinces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.