Rugby Union Weekly Podcast
Ugo Monye, Chris Jones, Danny Care and Chris Ashton bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in rugby union, including coverage of the 2024 Women's Six Nations.
Ugo Monye, Chris Jones, Danny Care and Chris Ashton bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in rugby union. Sara Orchard also delivers news, interviews and reaction from the 2024 Women's Six Nations.
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Episodes to download
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Weekend 1 Review with Warburton and Barclay
Sun 4 Feb 2024
Chris and Ugo are joined by Sam Warburton and John Barclay to review the opening weekend
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Captain Ant and Dec
Thu 1 Feb 2024
Chris heads to Girona to sit down with Danny and the new England captain Jamie George.
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The Big Six Nations Preview – part 2
Tue 30 Jan 2024
Townsend, Farrell, Borthwick and Lamaro. The big names keep coming on the Daily!
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The Big Six Nations Preview pod – part 1
Mon 29 Jan 2024
The Rugby Union Daily is back with the first of our bumper Six Nations preview pods.
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Six Nations: Jamie George captains new-look England
Wed 17 Jan 2024
Chris and Ashy chat to Steve Borthwick at Twickenham about his Six Nations squad.
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The pod's favourite number 9
Mon 15 Jan 2024
Danny, Ashy and Chris talk Champions Cup and Six Nations squad selection.
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Lions Special: Andy Farrell named head coach
Thu 11 Jan 2024
Ugo and Sara chat to Andy Farrell after he's named head coach for the tour of Australia.
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Owen in Paris?
Mon 8 Jan 2024
Ugo, Ashy and Chris chat to Phil Dowson and discuss whether Owen Farrell is on the move.
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The race for No 10
New Year's Day 2024
Danny, Ashy & Chris reflect on a big weekend for club rugby and start to talk Six Nations
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The end of year review
Christmas Eve 2023
Chris, Ashy, Danny and Ugo round up an eventful 2023 for the sport and the pod.
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Exeter's clutch king
Mon 18 Dec 2023
Danny, Ashy, Ugo and Chris talk Champions Cup and chat to Exeter's Henry Slade.
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John Mitchell special
Thu 14 Dec 2023
Sara and Ugo are at Twickenham to interview Red Roses head coach John Mitchell.
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The King(horn) of Toulouse
Mon 11 Dec 2023
Chris, Ugo and Ashy discuss a brilliant opening weekend of the Champions Cup.
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Champions Cup launch part 2: Ringrose, Turnbull & Casey
Thu 7 Dec 2023
Sara and Ashy chat to Gary Ringrose, Craig Casey, John Turnbull and Hanro Liebenberg.
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Champions Cup launch part 1: Curry, Spencer & Rhule
Thu 7 Dec 2023
Ashy and Sara chat to Ben Spencer, Raymond Rhule, Ben Curry and EPCR chairman Dom Mckay.
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The Farrell debate
Mon 4 Dec 2023
Ashy, Danny and Ugo discuss Owen Farrell taking a break from international rugby.
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Real or fake?
Mon 27 Nov 2023
Ugo, Ashy and Chris are talking Christmas, contracts and combinations.
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Danny and his new England friend
Mon 20 Nov 2023
Danny is back on the pod and he's brought England team-mate Ollie Lawrence with him.
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Wayne Barnes on the sofa
Mon 13 Nov 2023
Wayne Barnes, one of the greatest rugby referees in history, joins Chris, Ugo and Ashy.
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Kolisi and Barrett preview the World Cup final
Fri 27 Oct 2023
Siya Kolisi and Beauden Barrett are both on the pod as we gear up to the World Cup final.
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End of an England era
Wed 25 Oct 2023
Chris chats to Ben Youngs ahead of his 127th and final game for England.
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New Zealand v South Africa: Rugby's greatest rivalry
Mon 23 Oct 2023
Sara chats to Andrew Mehrtens and Bob Skinstad about the rivalry between the two nations.
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The Earl of English rugby
Fri 20 Oct 2023
Chris & Paul Grayson chat to Ben Earl ahead of England's semi-final with South Africa.
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Can Argentina shock the All Blacks?
Thu 19 Oct 2023
Chris, Sara and Paul Grayson preview the first semi-final as the teams are announced.
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How do England beat South Africa?
Wed 18 Oct 2023
It’s semi-final week and Chris chats to Danny about England's showdown with South Africa.
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The definitive World Cup quarter-final preview!
Sat 14 Oct 2023
Dawson, Stransky, Dusautoir and McCaw all feature in our bumper quarter-final preview pod
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It's been Toulon: Ashy and Nick
Fri 13 Oct 2023
Ashy is back in Toulon and chats to Nick Tompkins ahead of Wales' quarter-final.
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The Big Weekend Review: Quarter-finals confirmed!
Mon 9 Oct 2023
Chris and Ashy are reunited after a brilliant final weekend to cap the pool stages.
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Matt Dawson meets Michael Lynagh
Thu 5 Oct 2023
Matt chats to another World Cup winner in this special pod, Aussie legend Michael Lynagh.