Rugby Tonight Podcast

BT Sport's Nick Mullins and Ben Kay sit down to review the latest round of Six Nations action including England's latest defeat at the hands of France in Paris. They also look ahead to 'Super Saturday' and the final round of matches that will see Ireland travel to Twickenham in the hope of completing a clean sweep and sealing a Grand Slam. They also cast an eye across Wales' clash with France and Scotland's trip to Italy and they weigh-in on the promotion-relegation debate. The guys also round up the biggest stories of the week including the one-week suspension handed down to Northampton's Teimana Harrison and they preview the Anglo-Welsh Cup Final clash between Bath and Exeter Chiefs.

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Ali Eykyn is joined by Ugo Monye at Tadley RFC to preview round four of the NatWest Six Nations, including ‘Le Crunch’ between England and France in Paris. We hear from England flanker James Haskell ahead of the huge game and the guys preview Ireland v Scotland and Wales v Italy. Ali and Ugo issue a status report on the Aviva Premiership and the weekend’s Anglo Welsh Cup semi-finals are previewed.

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Ugo Monye and Ben Kay are joined by former Scotland scrum-half Bryan Redpath to review the latest Six Nations action including the Scots' stunning victory over England at Murrayfield. Redpath also takes a trip down memory lane to reveal his proudest moment, his favourite tour and the one game he wishes he could replay. Sarra Elgan also reports from the England camp where she spoke to head coach Eddie Jones and we also chat to Doddie Weir about his career and his quest to find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease. They guys also preview the latest Premiership including this weekend's live games - Harlequins v Bath, Exeter Chiefs v Saracens and Worcester Warriors v Leicester Tigers.

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Ugo Monye and Lawrence Dallaglio preview the latest round of the Six Nations Championship that will see Scotland tackle England at Murrayfield, Ireland entertain Wales at the Aviva Stadium and France play host to Italy at the Stade Velodrome. Nick Mullins also reports from the England camp ahead of their trip to Edinburgh where he spoke to to Jonathan Joseph who scored a hat-trick the last time the two sides met. The guys also cast an eye across the latest Aviva Premiership action that includes a crucial battle between basement side London Irish and their nearest rivals Worcester Warriors. Ali Eykyn also gets a rare insight into the Saracens set-up with coach Alex Sanderson.

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BT Sport’s Nick Mullins is joined by Ugo Monye at the Wasps FC clubhouse to debate all the big talking points from the opening two rounds of Six Nations action. The guys ponder the future of departing Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani and look ahead to the weekend’s live Aviva Premiership action on BT Sport.

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Austin Healey and Ben Kay reflect on a memorable opening round of Six Nations action including Wales' demolition of Scotland, Ireland's dramatic win against Paris and England's success against Italy. The boys also preview this weekend's clash that see England play host to Wales at Twickenham, Scotland entertain France in Edinburgh and Ireland tackle Italy in Dublin. Wales centre Jonathan Davies also drops in for a chat to give his views on Saturday's showdown and they all take a trip down memory lane to share their favourite England-Wales stories. Elsewhere, Ali Eykyn reports from the England camp where he spoke to recent call-up Richard Wigglesworth, Sam Underhill and forwards coach Steve Borthwick about their preparations for big game. The Aviva Premiership also returns this weekend and the guys cast an eye over the fixtures including Bath v Northampton and Harlequins v Wasps both of which you can see live on BT Sport.

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Austin Healey and Ben Kay preview the opening round of this year's Six Nations that will see Wales play host to Scotland, France tackle Ireland and England travel to Italy. The guys also pick who they think will win win the Championship and identify the rising star they think will steal the headlines. Ali Eykyn also reports from the England camp ahead of the big kick off where he spoke to head coach Eddie Jones and lock Joe Launchbury. The news of James Haskell's impending departure from Premiership side Wasps also comes under the microscope as does Northampton's decision to appoint New Zealander Chris Boyd as their new director of rugby. We also hear from Saints chief executive Mark Darbon.

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Austin Healey and David Flatman reflect on the battle for a place in the Champions Cup quarter-finals and ask whether the demands of the Premiership are to blame for the fact only one English side - Saracens - made it through to the last eight? The guys also consider who are the front runners for the European Player of the Year award and with the Six Nations almost upon us they ponder the impact of the injuries to Wales' Dan Biggar and Liam Williams. England's new-look squad also comes under the microscope with Chris Robshaw and Mike Brown also now under an injury cloud. Our hosts also look back on their own careers and remember how club rivalries used to transfer into the international set-up and recall the greatest tries scored by members of the front row club. We also here from Gloucester's Jason Woodward, who was the guest on this week's studio show, and there is also an exclusive interview with London Irish’s Darren Dawidiuk who is currently undergoing treatment for testicular cancer.

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Ben Kay and Brian O'Driscoll discuss all the latest news from around the rugby globe including a new deal for England head coach Eddie Jones and the bans for England back row James Haskell and France's Mathieu Bastareaud. With the Six Nations fast approaching, the guys also cast an eye across the squads that have been announced for the latest battle for northern hemisphere supremacy and we get the thoughts of former Wales centre Martyn Williams. The wage structure in the Premiership also comes under the microscope following some thought-provoking moves by England's leading clubs and we also preview the final round of pool action in the Champions Cup that will decide this season's quarter-finalists.

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Austin Healey and Lawrence Dallaglio preview the return of the Champions Cup this weekend and cast an eye over the latest Premiership action. The boys also reflect on the latest news including a six-week ban for Harlequins prop Joe Marler and reports that Wasps have completed the signing of All Blacks fly-half Lima Sopoaga and what that means for Danny Cipriani. They also assess the state of French rugby amid the ugly row that has followed Guy Noves' departure from the top job and we also hear from former France captain Raphael Ibanez and Montpellier head coach Vern Cotter. 

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