Where Claire and Lis talk about our busy weekend of rugby. It started with training where one player talked to Lis about the passing of time and we met our new loosehead. On Friday, Saints took on a very feisty Castres in a pulsating game at the Gardens. We congratulate the travelling Castres supporters, we talk about flags and one person who was very organised. We talk about the targeting of Henry Pollock and Archie McParland and the to and fro of a fantastic game. We do wax lyrical about the performances of the players and one in particular. 

And we talk about the post match stuff where we learned one players loves chocolate. We do choose our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson award (with a follow up from last week). 

There is also a plea on behalf all Saints players’ Mums - trauma lurks in unusual places at the Gardens!!

And as a result of your feedback, there’s plenty of input from Dave on his sofa….

On Saturday, we headed to Goldington Road where the Blues were playing Cornish Pirates - it was a cracking game of rugby where we saw several Saintsman and apparently one retired Saint had replaced his son! It was a weekend of Dads playing. We congratulate Will Maisey on his remarkable milestone.

Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time! A Champions Cup quarter final at the Rec for Saints and a trip to Sixways for the Blues.

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Where Claire and Lis talk about our exciting weekend down in that there London for Showdown VI. We talk a lot about that amazing stadium and thank the Tottenham staff who were wonderful. We talk about our media tartery and our fun at the game including the amazing half time show. We of course, talk about the game where we witnessed one Saints player play so well we have had to change his nickname (mind you we have had to call out his Dad for crossing AGAIN!). We congratulate Chunya Munga on his 50th cap. We of course, award the LWP Player of the Match and Sgt Wilson Awards.

In other news, we talk Neutral games and Away Ends along with Commercial deals for a certain blonde flanker. And during the recording of pod, Tigers announced their ‘Away End’ errrrrrr….

There could be ranting in this pod!!

And we have news of Towcester U8s and U11s including an angry Alfie.  Congratulations to the Walking Rugby team at Saints with the launch of the league.

Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time! Europe here we come four Saints Round of 16 and a trip to Goldington Road too!!

It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!

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Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week - we started at training in the sunshine where Lis took cover and Ben Rhodes ended up in a ditch as a result. We talk about our new loosehead. We celebrate NSB’s win at HQ and we talk about all the big games that happened at the Gardens. It was Foundation weekend where we hope loads was raised through the outstanding efforts of those involved. We discuss a feisty battle with Newcastle Red Bulls where the mayhem of the breakdown in particular was discussed - and it’s something we have spotted in other games. We do choose our LWP Player of the Match and discuss what to do about the Sgt Wilson Award. And we talk commentators, food and a white t-shirt.

We also, talk about the brilliant rugby being played by the Lightning women - it was a fantastic win against Harlequins and an oh so close loss to Gloucester Hartpury. Twelve of the team will be going to represent their countries in the Women’s Six Nations. Claire claims we saw the comedy yellow card for Ellie Kildunne where even the referee Joe James was laughing. And it has led to one of Claire’s Instagram posts having over 90 thousand views!!

Both Claire and Lis ensure Dave on the Sofa is happy with our new campaign about sportsmen celebrating - you’ll have to listen to understand.

And we have news of Towcester U8s and U111s including Harry showing off his new medal.

Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time!

It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!

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Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week of rugby matters. Claire started the week with a trip to Cambridge Rugby for the Saints Community Under 15 7s. Both of us were at training where a certain hooker was very over excited but was a top chap doing a good luck video. 

And then we were into the rugby - this is a therapy pod so we tried to provide some positivity to England, Saints and Lightning supporters. And we did congratulate our favourite Italian prop.

We celebrated what an amazing rollercoaster ride we have had in the PREM Rugby Cup - we have seen some youngster and coaches blossom. For the returning internationals, we look forward to the next few weeks which going to be flipping brilliant.

And we have news of Towcester U8s and U11s.

We’re going to take a week off next week although we are going to the Gardens for Lightning’s big match against Quins.

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Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week where the Saints lads pulled off a remarkable win against Saracens in the PREM Rugby Cup. We talk about our time at training where hugs were the order of the day. We congratulate the Community team on a cracking set of events at the Community match day. Claire talks about her long list of jobs involving a lot of socks, mascots and toddlers! We do choose our LWP Player of the Match and award our Sgt Wilson award. Oh yes and the current holder of the Media Tart award didn’t let us down!

We congratulate Bedford Blues on their latest win at a tough place to go as they headed north west to Caldy. We have updates from the Saints Supporters Club,  Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 11s.

And we look forward to Saints trip west as they take on Exeter Chiefs in the PREM Rugby Cup semi-final whilst Lightning head to Sale and that challenging pitch at Heywood Road.

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Where Claire and Lis offer a Double Therapy pod for all of us who love Loughborough Lightning and England Rugby - group hugs everyone! Lis is so excited about her interview we head straight into her interview with our resident shepherd, Kev Buckby. We were at training last week and saw the preparation for the PREM Rugby Cup - Claire had some photography homework which one player kindly helped with.

We do talk about Saints’ latest trip to Kingston Park where Claire received some lovely Dinosaur cake, talked to our scrum coach about puddles and props and the lads delivered a great five point win. Claire selects the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and both of us, vote for the Sgt Wilson award.

We do talk about Loughborough’s match against Bristol Bears and the England Ireland match. 

We congratulate Bedford Blues on their latest win. And have updates from Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 8s and 11s.

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Where Lis is on her travels and does the pod from sunny Tenerife whilst Claire has just about thawed out from her efforts this weekend. The Ladies talk about Saints trip to west London where they took five points at a ground they haven’t won at since 2019. They celebrate the success of the Academy which continues to develop some very special talents. Claire talked about her second trip to Shelford to watch the Under 18s.

The Ladies also celebrate some of the Saintsmen who played for their countries and we muse about a Scottish prop meeting up with Ellis Genge one more time. And we of course, had to talk about the England U20s win at the Hive Stadium.

Claire’s week started with a trip to the HPC to take photos of Saints and Bedford. We do talk about the Blues trip to Castle Park and Lightning’s trip to Sandy Park.

And we look forward to the next games as Saints head north to Newcastle and the Blues and Lightning have home games.

It’s a week off for news from Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 8s and 11s.

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Where Claire and Lis talk about the internationals this weekend where many Saintsmen were on show. And what a top job the England and Italy boys did. We do send out love to all those involved with Scotland. We do talk about Claire’s tumble into a puddle. We also talk about the Community tournament at Oundle and the Under 18’s and 17’s.

We mod talk about the other games this weekend including Bedford Blues impressive win in the Battle of Bedfordshire.

And of course, we have Towcester mini’s news and Walking Rugby updates.

We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.

It’s a packed pod!

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Where Claire and Lis talk about the fantastic news that the Ginger Ninja, George Hendy has penned a new contract - Claire gets messages from George’s Mum Laura during the pod about his debut haircut. We wax lyrical about the Saints young guns’ brilliant win against a much more experienced Tigers side. We do name our LWP Player of the Match and we have a surprising Sgt Wilson Award. 

We talk Lightning and their trip to Queensholm and Bedford’ trip to Hartpury.

In Media Watch, we’re proud Ladies as the Saints continue to shine in the media - from the Academy to the Senior team and the staff, it’s a great story. And we give the Media Tart Award (yes we’ve just invented it) to Ben Rhodes from the S&C team. Do watch TNT’s The Breakdown - it will make you proud of our fine club.

We have mixed Sheep news and wish Kev well over the next 10 days.

And of course, we have Towcester mini’s news and Walking Rugby updates.

We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.

It’s a packed pod!

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Where Claire and Lis talk about the fantastic news that our Lightning Captain Fantastic has penned a new contract. We talk about a bottling win for Bedford Blues against Coventry and we celebrate Saints brilliant win the North West as they at last beat Sale Sharks at the CorpAcq Stadium. Claire talks about meeting lots of travelling Saints support including several players’ Mums and Dads. Whilst Lis gives foodie tips for visits to Goldington Road.

We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.

The IT Dept celebrated a special Walking Rugby milestone too!

It’s a packed pod!

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