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This is Scoreline extra the Podcast that gives you the best of our interviews from Scoreline on KCLR at the weekends.  

This week you’re going to hear from  

• ‘Galway Game of my Life’ author Ollie Turner on his new book where he chatted to intercounty stars about the most memorable game of their careers.

• James Walsh of Evergreen FC on plans for a second Astro pitch for the city club

• Carlow U20 Manager Pado Flynn on highlighting great work done at minor level & returning to play

• Ollie O'Neill from Pauilstown boxing club about getting back into the ring and Carl Frampton retirement.

• John Geraghty Kilnadeema Leitrim PRO on the Skills challenge set to all GAA clubs around the globe

 For those stories and more, check scoreline.ie

This is Scoreline extra the Podcast that gives you the best of our interviews from Scoreline on KCLR at the weekends.  

This week you’re going to hear from  

- Kilkenny native Conor English on battles with mental health and stepping away from football
- James Crombie, Irish Photographer of the Year

- James Carew from Pog Mo Goal, a magazine and online publication that looks at Irish & world football culture

 For those stories and more, check scoreline.ie

This is Scoreline extra the Podcast that gives you the best of our interviews from Scoreline on KCLR at the weekends.  

This Week you’re going to hear from  

- Professor Colin O’Gara on the issue of gambling addiction in Ireland
- Club Coaching Coordinator at Killeshin FC Ollie Brennan on becoming the first Laois club to be awarded the FAI Club Mark.

- Professional throw in coach Thomas Gronnemark who discussed his exploits as coach of Liverpool, RB Leipzig and many more and what his role as a throw-in coach entails at some of Europe’s biggest clubs.

 For those stories and more, check scoreline.ie

On this edition of Scoreline Extra we're bringing you interviews with

• Kilkenny Rugby Club's James Blanchfield on Tim Corkery's Leinster debut in the PRO14
• Carlow Ladies Football captain Aoibhinn Gilmartin on leading her county this year for the upcoming league and championship campaigns
• Graigue-Ballcallan chairman Dave O'Neill on the decision to move to split season for hurling and football from the start of the 2022 campaign
• Sport Ireland's Director of Participation and Ethics, Dr. Una May, on the Adolescent Girls Get Active research report.
• Billy Walsh on the new League of Ireland season and bringing an LOI team back to Kilkenny.

For those stories and more, check scoreline.ie

On this edition of Scoreline Extra

• 1:26 - Kilkenny's Katie Power chats about her recovery from injury, the bittersweet side of winning an All-Ireland on the sidelines and the hunger for this year's campaign 
• 19:21 - Fresh from being named Camogie Association & WGPA Senior Player's Player of the Year, Denise Gaule reflects on her path to glory and what her plans are for this summer's games.
• 26:46 - A stalwart of camogie in Carlow, Linda Kenny talks about her recent GAA President's Award
• 43:43 - With the GAA confirming a split-season format from 2022, we talk to Club Players Association chairman Micheál Briody about the CPA's campaigning and their disbanding in the wake of the fixtures resolution.
• 58:08 - Tom Mullins gives breaks things down for soccer in Kilkenny and what - if anything - we can expect should games return in the summer or sooner
• 1:11:19 - Gary Breen is talking his football life with Cliftonville in Northern Ireland.

For more, check scoreline.ie.

On this edition of Scoreline Extra you'll hear from

• Baz Black, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt who's using his sporting background to prepare for his latest role on the big screen
• Carlow athlete Marcus Lawler joins by phone to chat about his recent performances indoors and outdoors, missing out on the trip to Poland, and keeping an eye on the Tokyo games
• Marble City Boxing Club's Gary Kehoe on how the club have turned to innovative online training methods to keep their members active while club doors remain closed.

As always, you can catch the live show on air weekends from 2pm on KCLR, or subscribe on your favourite podcast platform for some of the feature interviews of the weekend, available every Monday through the Scoreline Extra podcast.

For this bonus edition of Scoreline Extra, we're honing in on matters rugby following Ireland's disappointing start to the 2021 Guinness Six Nations.

There's plenty of debate around Irish rugby circles at the moment given Ireland's opening two defeats for this year's tournament.

Our Stephen Byrne is joined by former Leinster back row, Chris Pimm, to talk about a few of the big points in rugby at the moment including

• the successor to Johnny Sexton 
• Ireland's lack of a game plan under Andy Farrell
• the depth of players at all levels, in particular the forwards
• what makes a good back rower
• the gulf in quality from our world class players to some of those in the current Irish squad
• and more

You can catch Scoreline live every Saturday and Sunday on KCLR from 2pm or subscribe now to the Scoreline Extra podcast to make sure you don't miss out on any of the show's best bits, featured interviews and one-off specials.

On this edition of Scoreline Extra we'll hear from 

• Carlow goalkeeper Brian Tracey on his inclusion in the Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year
• Kilkenny Camogie's Grace Walsh on the Cat's All-Ireland win over Galway, her nomination for senior player of the year and what comes next
• Noel Devlin, club community rugby officer with Leinster
• and Donie Butler, former commercial manager of the FAI, now author, as he explores the history of soccer in Kilkenny dating back to the 1800s

Subscribe now to get fresh updates every Monday and bonus episodes during the week and read all about it online at Scoreline.ie.

On Scoreline Extra this week

- Carlow senior football manager Niall Carew on the GAA's announcement that teams wouldn't be returning to collective activities until Easter
- Kilkenny Camogie PRO Aoife Lanigan on her activities and a view of what's happening with no camogie action for the first few months of the year
- Karen Duggan looks ahead to the Women's National League as it gets underway in March
- Luke Hardy on departing IT Carlow after 11 years involved with their soccer courses to join up with the FAI

For these stories and more, check out scoreline.ie

This week on Scoreline Extra we hear from 

• footballer Blessing Kingsley on life on the US university soccer scene having departed the Irish WNL and Wexford Youths
• Seamus Knox and Elena Byrne on Kilkenny Ladies Gaelic Football and their push to get the adult team onto the national stage and 
• Seamus Kelly on the Kilkenny U16 camogie setup and his new role as U16 manager

For more interviews and daily sports updates, check out Scoreline.ie.