It's the calm before the storm so rather than play host myself I was a guest on Caolán Scully's great pod where along with Padraig "The 2nd Row" Kelly we harped on the RWC buzz, Andy Farrell's reign so far, the squad and actual predictions for the tournament.

Hosted by

CAOLÁN SCULLY

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https://twitter.com/CaolanSRugby00

https://caolansrugby.wordpress.com/blog/

also featuring

PÁDRAIG KELLY

https://twitter.com/the2ndRow

https://the2ndrow.com/

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🏉 Boks blitz

🏉 Womens Interpros

🏉 Healy out

🏉 Samoa scare

🏉 Back the 33

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Our guests…

MARK JACKSON

https://twitter.com/hoomanbear

CONOR CRONIN

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FRONT FIVE LINKS

1  New Zealand v South Africa: All Blacks coach Ian Foster reflects on record loss to Springboks - NZ Herald [Liam Napier]

2  "Made us look silly" - Courtney Lawes gives brutally honest interview defeat to Fiji - Ruck

3  Leinster get past Munster to book interpro final berth (rte.ie) 

4  Two international rugby stars test positive for banned substances | SportsJOE.ie [Rory Fleming]

5  Rugby World Cup 2023: Wallabies suffer fifth straight loss as France make statement (smh.com.au) [Tom Decent]

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IRELAND : 15. Jimmy O’Brien 14. Mack Hansen 13. Robbie Henshaw 12. Stuart McCloskey 11. Keith Earls 10. Jack Crowley 9. Conor Murray

1. Cian Healy 2. Tom Stewart 3. Finlay Bealham 4. Iain Henderson (c) 5. Tadhg Beirne 6. Ryan Baird 7. Josh van der Flier 8. Caelan Doris

16. Rob Herring 17. Jeremy Loughman 18. Tom O’Toole 19. James Ryan 20. Peter O’Mahony 21. Craig Casey 22. Ross Byrne 23. Garry Ringrose 

SAMOA : 15 D Paia'aua 14 E Fidow 13 UJ Seuteni 12 T Manu 11 N Ah Wong 10 L Sopoaga 9 J Taumateine 

1 J Lay 2 S Lam 3 Pl Alo-Emile  4 C Vui (cc) 5 T McFarland 6 T Seu 7 F Lee 8 S Luatua

16 S Malolo 17 J Lay 18 M Ala'alatoa (cc) 19 M Fai'ilagi 20 J Taufua 21 E Enari 22 C Leali'ifano 23 N Foma'i

Summer Nations Series - Week 4

Sat August 26 KO 745pm

Stade Jean-Auger, Biarritz

TV : RTÉ2 

Referee: Wayne Barnes (RFU)

AR1: Andrea Piardi (FIR)

AR2: Adam Leal (RFU)

TMO: Ben Blain (SRU)

Live on: RTÉ2

Our guest : NEIL “KEEGO” KEEGAN

https://twitter.com/keegolaughs_irl

www.keegolaughs.com

Apologies Up Front on Apple Podcasts

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🏉 Women’s Interpros

🏉 Slow start at the Aviva

🏉 IRE>ENG in attack & confidence 

🏉 Im-Mack-ulate display

🏉 Fairytale for The Man

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Our guests…

TOM COLEMAN

https://twitter.com/LeinsterRoyalty

JAY LONG

https://twitter.com/Jay_Long_626

FRONT FIVE LINKS

1  What next for Owen Farrell? Red card hearing explained after appeal | The Independent [Imogen Ainsworth]

2  Wales destroyed by South Africa as awful errors and lack of experience undermine chances - Wales Online [Ben James]

3  Ulster ship nine tries as Leinster subject them to heavy inter-provincial defeat in Dublin | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk [Michael Sadlier]

4  Clinical Italy cruise past 14-man Romania to seal their first win of the year : PlanetRugby [David Skippers]

5  France recovers from Ntamack injury with Fiji win in World Cup warm-up (lemonde.fr)

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IRELAND : 15. Hugo Keenan 14. Mack Hansen 13. Garry Ringrose 12. Bundee Aki 11. James Lowe 10. Ross Byrne 9. Jamison Gibson-Park

1. Andrew Porter 2. Dan Sheehan 3. Tadhg Furlong 4. Tadhg Beirne 5. James Ryan 6. Peter O’Mahony 7. Josh van der Flier 8. Cian Prendergast

16. Rob Herring 17. Jeremy Loughman 18. Finlay Bealham 19. Joe McCarthy 20. Caelan Doris 21. Conor Murray 22. Jack Crowley 23. Keith Earls.

ENGLAND : 15. Freddie Steward 14. Anthony Watson 13. Joe Marchant 12. Manu Tuilagi 11. Elliot Daly 10. George Ford 9. Ben Youngs

1. Ellis Genge 2. Jamie George 3. Will Stuart 4. Maro Itoje 5. David Ribbans 6. Courtney Lawes (C) 7. Ben Earl 8. Billy Vunipola

16. Theo Dan 17. Joe Marler 18. Kyle Sinckler 19. Ollie Chessum 20. Jack Willis 21. Danny Care 22. Marcus Smith 23. Ollie Lawrence

Summer Nations Series

Sat August 19 KO 5:30pm

Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Ref: Paul Williams (NZL)

AR1: Craig Evans (WRU)

AR2: Adam Jones (WRU)

TMO: Ben Whitehouse (WRU)

Live on: RTÉ2

NEIL “KEEGO” KEEGAN

https://twitter.com/keegolaughs_irl

www.keegolaughs.com

Apologies Up Front on Apple Podcasts

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No match for Ireland this weekend so I assembled an all-provincial panel to look at how the squad is shaping up and also to harp on some of the other RWC2023 nations

Our guests…

IAN FRIZZELL

https://twitter.com/rava_ian

STEPHEN MURPHY

https://twitter.com/MasterOfNonePod

www.anchor.fm/stephen-murphy8

CAOLÁN SCULLY

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https://caolansrugby.wordpress.com/blog/

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The first wrap pod of our 5th season has our panel harping on what we learned from the Aviva plus some thoughts on the other matches at the weekend

Our guests…

CONOR CRONIN

https://twitter.com/ccbooms

RICHARD MIFSUD

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IRELAND : 15. Jimmy O’Brien 14. Keith Earls 13. Robbie Henshaw 12. Stuart McCloskey 11. Jacob Stockdale 10. Jack Crowley 9. Craig Casey

1. David Kilcoyne 2. Rob Herring 3. Tom O’Toole 4: Iain Henderson 5. Joe McCarthy 6. Ryan Baird 7. Caelan Doris 8.  Jack Conan

Replacements:16. Tom Stewart 17. Cian Healy 18. Tadhg Furlong 19. Tadhg Beirne 20. Cian Prendergast 21. Caolin Blade 22. Ciaran Frawley 23. Calvin Nash

ITALY : 15 Tommaso ALLAN 14 Paolo ODOGWU 13 Juan Ignacio BREX 12 Tommaso MENONCELLO 11 Montanna IOANE 10 Paolo GARBISI 9 Stephen VARNEY

1 Danilo FISCHETTI 2 Giacomo NICOTERA 3 Marco RICCIONI 4 Dino LAMB 5 Federico RUZZA (c) 6 Sebastian NEGRI 7 Manuel ZULIANI 8 Toa HALAFIHI 

16 Luca BIGI 17 Paolo BUONFIGLIO 18 Simone FERRARI 19 Niccolò CANNONE 20 Michele LAMARO 21 Lorenzo CANNONE 22 Alessandro FUSCO 23 Lorenzo PANI

Summer Nations Series

Sat August 5 KO 8pm

Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Ref: Mathieu Reynal (FRA)

AR1 : Pierre Brousset (Fra)

AR2 : Luc Ramos (Fra)

TMO : Eric Gauzins (Fra)

Live on: RTÉ2

MARK JACKSON

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🏉 Leinster catch up : HCC final, Sexton, Castore

🏉 Ireland Men’s U20’s

🏉 Irish Women’s latest

🏉 AUSvNZL, RSAvARG, SCOvITA

🏉 What Ireland wants from Summer Series

Our guest…

NEIL “KEEGO” KEEGAN

https://twitter.com/keegolaughs_irl

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Apologies Up Front on Apple Podcasts

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🏉 Rugby Championship Rd 2

🏉 Sexton saga [verdict released after recording but we were able to edit in a quick reaction]

🏉 Champions Cup draw

🏉 World U20s final

🏉 Irish U20s overall

For a bonus clip looking at individual Irish U20 players subscribe to our YouTube channel

Our guests…

TOM COLEMAN

https://twitter.com/LeinsterRoyalty

MARK JACKSON

https://twitter.com/hoomanbear

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