Rugby Weekly Extra

Mar 08 2025 463 ep. 46 mins 489

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Ireland 27-42 France | Post-match reaction podcast

Mar 08 2025 8 mins

Ciarán and Murray provide immediate reaction to Ireland's defeat to Les Bleus at the Aviva Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

French fishing, 7/1 risks, and Ireland's set-piece strikes

Mar 05 2025 45 mins

James Tracy joins Murray Kinsella to preview the challenge facing Ireland as France come to Dublin this Saturday in a massive Six Nations clash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

French frustration with Ringrose suspension, ROG's crisis, URC review, and previewing the big one

Mar 03 2025 73 mins

Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey reflect on valuable wins for Connacht and Ulster, some emerging standouts for Leinster, and an unacceptable Munster performance in Cork.The lads discuss an increasingly concerning situation for Ronan O'Gara, whose La Rochelle side have lost six games on the spin. Plus, why France are annoyed with the nature of Garry Ringrose's suspen

Ireland's scrum, 20-minute red cards, and kicking class

Feb 26 2025 61 mins

James Tracy joins Murray Kinsella to break down Ireland's Triple Crown-sealing win over Wales. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The good and bad from Ireland's win in Wales, and how intimidating a prospect are the French?

Feb 24 2025 71 mins

Murray, Berch and Gav discuss the weekend's Six Nations action, Ireland U20s' defeat to Wales, and a miserable 'A' game in Bristol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wales 18-27 Ireland | Post-match reaction podcast

Feb 22 2025 10 mins

Murray Kinsella dials in from the chaos of Cardiff to reflect on Ireland's Triple Crown victory with Gavan Casey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How exactly did Welsh rugby end up here, and what's the best way out of it?

Feb 19 2025 45 mins

Gav is joined by leading Welsh rugby journalist Steffan Thomas of Wales Online ahead of Ireland's Six Nations trip to Cardiff on Saturday.Steffan, who is based in Cardiff, tells listeners what to expect from a Matt Sherratt-influenced Welsh side, which could include a shift across the back row for talisman Jac Morgan.The lads dig into the issues plaguing Welsh rugby, with Gav curio

Humphreys’ biggest challenge: strengthening ‘the other three’ provinces without weakening Leinster

Feb 17 2025 82 mins

Murray, Berch and Gav chat about the medium-term future for Ulster, Munster and Connacht, how they can bridge the gap to Leinster, and where the IRFU can best assist them in their efforts. (0:50)The lads also look back over the URC weekend. (1:06:12) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paulie's lineout D, Sexton's influence, Easterby's Ireland

Feb 12 2025 56 mins

James Tracy joins Murray Kinsella for an in-depth review of Ireland's Six Nations win against Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Impressive Ireland inflict more misery on the Scots; England pull off great win/France absolutely botch it

Feb 10 2025 72 mins

Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey discuss the Six Nations weekend, which has left Ireland top of the table on maximum points. (0:37)But England have blown the championship race wide open with a potentially transformative win over the butterfingered French. How did that happen, exactly? (52:48)Plus, to what extent can Ireland afford to experiment with selection agains