Will the US become a Rugby power house? Why are USA 7s so good? Do American rugby players even party hard?  

This week, we are joined by Hans from the US who has played at the top level of college rugby to talk about Rugby in the US in the latest episode of Rugby Around The World.

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In this episode, the lads welcome special guest BECK CUTTING, Worcester Warriors Hooker and Former England U20. They discuss Beck's pathway to pro rugby, his experience at the England U20s world cup 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿  and whether Worcester Warriors are on the up! ⏫  

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How fast can you down a pint? 🍺

Shanghai and Hong Kong based rugby player, Tom, claims he is renown for how fast he can neck a nice cold brewski, so we put him to the test in the latest episode of Rugby Around The World 🌏

Tune in for some great touring stories (arrested?) as well as some sweet rugby education around what it's like to play rugby in China and Hong Kong 🚨

We are back with our first episode of 2021, and what a better way than to discuss who are the rugby players and teams to watch out for in 2021. 

Each choosing a player from front row, lock, back row, half back, centre and back three, we come up with our top players to keep an eye on this year.

We are now introducing a season format which will consist of 5 episodes, including exclusive interviews with professional players, exciting conversations with rugby fans from around the world, hilarious rugby game shows & more!

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Merry Christmas! For the final episode of 2020, we are joined by good friend and rugby enthusiast, Simmo, for a Christmas themed episode. 

Taking inspiration from BBC 5 Live show, Fighting Talk, we answer some christmassy rugby questions such as who would steal your Christmas presents, as well as run over our 2020 awards. 

Thank you to everyone who has listened and supported Much Ado About Rugby this year, and we look forward to bringing your more laughs in 2021.

This is a big one... We welcome Joe from Wales to discuss what has happened to Welsh Rugby, from coaches and players to the state of grassroots rugby in Wales. Will Wales be able to regain their dominance in 2021? Tune in to find out...

For the second episode of our series ‘Rugby Around The World’, we chat to movie star Ben Affleck from New Zealand. Born in New Zealand but with a love of Argentina as well, Ben gives a unique (and less biased) perspective of rugby in New Zealand. Which rugby nation should we discuss next?

In this episode, Ed and Mal give a run down of the weekends games, discussing England's dominant form, France's flair allowing them to walk past Italy and how the All Blacks got their revenge on Argentina.

With the start of Much Ado About Rugby’s new series, Rugby Around The World, the lads welcome South African rugby fan Jean to uncover the secrets behind South African rugby. Join us as we get an insight into school boy rugby, why so many South African players move abroad, and whether the Springboks are still the best team in the world.

Stay tuned for more exciting conversations with rugby fans from all over the world in our new series, Rugby Around The World.

With the first round of the Autumn Nations Cup complete, Ed and Mal cover each of the games, determining whether they think each team will Fly or Flop. As well as this, they talk about some of the stand out performers from the weekend and who are the ones to watch. Big shout out to Ireland for a great performance vs Wales!