For The Love Of Rugby

By Crowd Network

England's most capped men love rugby.

Ben Youngs is a scrum-half so he’s spent most of his 127 games chatting away to team-mates, opposition and referees. His mate Dan Cole is still in the Englan... more

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For The Love Of Rugby episodes:

January 05, 2026 Our Most Requested Guest Ever: Around The World With Freddie Burns
At long last, Ben Youngs and Dan Cole are joined in the studio by none other than Rugby Globetrotter, Freddie Burns.
Freddie shares stories about playing rugby across the world, THAT drop goal (obviously), his 2 week long career ending knee injury and many more.
Sit back, relax and enjoy this episode which is of course, all about him.
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1h 12min
December 29, 2025 The Year of the Hybrid: Inside Rugby’s Tactical Revolution
Ben Youngs and Dan Cole are joined by analyst, author and general rugby nerd, Sam Larner to discuss the tactical revolutions we might see in 2026.
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December 22, 2025 For The Love Of Rugby Christmas Special 🎅🏻
Ben Youngs, Dan Cole, Anthony Watson and Shaunagh Brown don their Christmas jumpers for a special episode looking back on a sensational year of rugby!
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December 18, 2025 For The Love Of Rugby Awards 2025
Ben Youngs and Dan Cole are joined by HSBC ambassadors and Rugby World Cup winners Ellie Kildunne and Ruby Tui to crown the For The Love Of Rugby 2025 Awards!
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December 15, 2025 Leinster’s Lions Struggle & Glasgow Refuse Toulouse
Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup draws to a close so Dan Cole and Ben Youngs gather in the For The Love Of Rugby studio to review the action.
Leinster defeated a gritty Leicester Tigers, Glasgow Warriors produced a stirring comeback to beat Toulouse and Bath's tournament hopes were slashed in Toulon.

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December 11, 2025 Pollock Crashes Mitchell's Date, Fin Smith Partnership & Leinster Visit Leicester
Northampton Saints, England & Northampton Saints scrum half Alex Mitchell joins Ben Youngs and Dan Cole to preview another huge round of Investec Champions Cup action!
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59min
December 08, 2025 Bath Blitz Munster, Ioane's Leinster Debut & Where Are The South African Fans?
A thrilling opening weekend of Investec Champions Cup action has culminated so Ben Youngs and Dan Cole have gathered in the virtual For The Love Of Rugby virtual studio to pick over the action.

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1h 6min
December 04, 2025 Easy Route for England & Irish Quarter Curse? Rugby World Cup 2027 Draw Reaction
The draw for Men's 2027 Rugby World Cup has been made so Ben Youngs & Dan Cole take it upon themselves to predict every single game to find out the winner.
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44min
December 01, 2025 The Big Champions Cup Preview ft. Manu Tuilagi, Jamie George & Hugo Keenan
Jamie George, Hugo Keenan and Manu Tuilagi join Ben Youngs and Anthony Watson to preview the greatest club competition in the world, the Investec Champions Cup.
Can anyone stop the French clubs? Can Bath really reach the final? And, unfortunately for Hugo “Barry” Keenan, we deep dive into life at Leinster and why they just cannot get over the line in Europe.
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1h 13min
November 30, 2025 Springboks Embarrass Wales, Habana on Etzebeth’s Gouge & Scaz Meets Shaggy
Ben Youngs & Dan Cole are joined by South Africa rugby legend Bryan Habana to analyse a victory over Wales that was marred by an eye gouge by Eben Etzebeth.
Meanwhile, it's been an incredible weekend at Emirates Dubai 7s: we've been bowled at by Sir Jimmy Anderson, coached the next Beauden Barrett and Red Roses World Cup winner Emily Scarratt drops in to tell us about her evening with Shaggy.

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