Rugby Tonight Podcast

Austin Healey and Ugo Monye take a look at England's preparations for the Six Nations, debate who is the best player in the world and chat all things Aviva Premiership. We also hear from Wasps flyer Christian Wade, who was the star guest on this week's studio show, and Ali Eykyn reports from troubled Northampton Saints where he spoke to their new 'coaching consultant' Alan Gaffney.

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Austin Healey is joined by Lawrence Dallaglio for our last pod of the year, as they look into their crystal ball and cast their predictions for who will win what in 2018. We also chat about the return of the Aviva Premiership this weekend, with some huge games across BT Sport. There's the best of the studio chat with Ellis Genge, too, as well as all the usual analysis of the most recent talking points in rugby.

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Ben Kay and Brian O'Driscoll reflect on the latest round of Champions Cup action that included another worrying defeat for defending champions Saracens. The boys also discuss Northampton's decision to part company with long-time director of rugby Jim Mallinder and Ali Eykyn reports from Franklin's Gardens where he spoke to the Saints' chief executive Mark Darbon about the decision. We also hear from Welsh legend Adam Jones who was the guest for this week's studio show.

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BT Sport's Nick Mullins is joined by two-time European Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio at Richmond FC to preview the third round of the Champions Cup, as we enter the first part of the back-to-back fixtures. There's also an exclusive chat with Munster captain Peter O'Mahony as his side prepare to face Leicester Tigers live on BT Sport.

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Austin Healey and Lawrence Dallaglio look back on an eventful few weeks of international action and highlight which teams and players have the most reason to celebrate. We also hear from England and Saracens prop Mako Vunipola who was in the studio for this week's Rugby Tonight and Ali Eykyn drops in on Wasps to chat to Elliot Daly ahead of his side's Premiership showdown with Leicester Tigers.

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BT Sport’s Nick Mullins is joined by Ben Kay at Broadstreet RFC to preview the final full round of autumn internationals and round nine of the Aviva Premiership. The guys also chat about the explosion of transfer gossip – some confirmed and some rumoured – over the past week.

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BT Sport's Ben Kay and Austin Healey react to the news that France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, having beaten rival bids from Ireland and South Africa. They also run the rule over the England squad - including a chat this week with Danny Care and Ben Youngs - as they prepare to take on Australia, and preview the other Autumn International fixtures this weekend. We cap things off with a big preview of the Aviva Premiership Round 8 fixtures, ahead of the competition's returns to our screens.

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BT Sport's Ugo Monye and Lawrence Dallaglio preview a busy month of international action, identify who they think will be the key players for England and consider the potential problems that Argentina, Australia and Samoa could pose Eddie Jones' side. The guys also look at the challenges facing Scotland, Ireland and Wales in the coming weeks and Ali Eykyn visits Pennyhill Park to talk to England forwards coach Steve Borthwick and prop Ellis Genge ahead of their opening clash against the Pumas at Twickenham. We also hear from Leicester and England centre Manu Tuilagi, who was the star guest on the latest studio show, about his latest battle for fitness and there's also a preview of the latest Anglo-Welsh Cup action.

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Ben Kay is joined by Austin Healey from Oadby Wyggestonian RFC for an Aviva Premiership status report with the domestic season a third of the way through already. The guys also chat about Marland Yarde’s move to Sale, South Africa’s RWC 2023 hosting hopes and Eddie Jones’ England squad.

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BT Sport's Ugo Monye and Ben Kay preview the announcement of the latest England squad and single out those players they think will feature in Eddie Jones' plans for the clashes with Argentina, Australia and Samoa next month. They also pick through the pieces of a bruising weekend of European action that resulted in a number of headline-grabbing citings. Nick Mullins also goes to meet England's bright young hope at openside, Bath's Sam Underhill and Exeter Chiefs' in-form wing Olly Woodburn chats to Ali Eykyn. We cap things off with with a look at the latest round of Premiership action which is the last before the international break.

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