Rugby Weekly Extra

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With two new shows each week, our experts dig into the game-tape for analysis rich in detail and information.

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October 25, 2023 Championship structures and World Cup final preview
On Wednesday's pod, Eoin joins Gavan to look ahead to Saturday's RWC final and discuss the future of the international game following World Rugby's unveiling of a new global calendar to be introduced from 2026.

We also hear from Murray, who is busy with the Springboks today as they gear up to defend their title.
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October 23, 2023 Protect the scrum at all costs, our days of laughing at England are sadly over, and start Libbok or Pollard?
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey mobilise to defend the very concept of the scrum after it came under fire during Virgin Media TV's coverage of South Africa's RWC semi-final win over England.

The lads look back over both semis and look ahead to the final, ahead of which Berch is fascinated by the Springboks' selection dilemmas in particular.They also discuss Round 1 of the URC, during which a young prospect from Athy shone for Munster.
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October 18, 2023 What next for Ireland, how Rassie's mentality monsters beat France, and semi-final preview
Brave-faced and back in Sydney, former Ireland performance analyst Eoin Toolan joins Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey to give his thoughts on Ireland's defeat to the All Blacks and the changes Andy Farrell and co. might look to make in the years to come.

The lads go deep on South Africa's victory over France, and Gavan is filled with such newfound admiration for Rassie Erasmus that he describes him as 'a force for good in the game' before immediately rowing back on his statement.

Eoin and Murray preview the semi-finals and Eoin gives his thoughts on two departing players with whom he worked during his own Ireland career, Johnny Sexton and Keith Earls.
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58min
October 16, 2023 'This wasn't even cathartic', Sexton and Earls bow out, and Boks produce all-time RWC display
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman, and Gavan Casey tip their caps to Sam Cane and the All Blacks and talk about their feelings.

The lads bid farewell to two Irish rugby greats and discuss South Africa's advancement to what might be a new level in the game.
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1h 16min
October 14, 2023 Ireland 24-28 New Zealand: Post-match reaction podcast
Ciaran Kennedy and Murray Kinsella are live from the Stade de France in the immediate aftermath of Ireland's World Cup exit at the hands of New Zealand.
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12min
October 11, 2023 Ireland v New Zealand preview
Murray, Eoin and Gav look ahead to the biggest game in Ireland’s World Cup history, plus the three other quarter-finals this weekend.
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45min
October 09, 2023 Bring on the All Blacks
Murray Kinsella, Dan Leavy and Bernard Jackman join Gavan Casey to reflect on Ireland's excellent win over Scotland and look ahead to next weekend's storybook quarter-final versus Joe Schmidt and the All Blacks.
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54min
October 07, 2023 Ireland 36-14 Scotland: Post-match reaction podcast
Murray Kinsella and Ciaran Kennedy dial in from the Stade de France in the moments after Ireland's hugely impressive win against Scotland which sets up a World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand.
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12min
October 04, 2023 Fatalism, professionalism, and a little bit of envy: the Ireland-Scotland rugby rivalry, with Tom English
Longtime chief sportswriter with BBC Scotland, Tom English, joins Murray and Gav to discuss the curious dynamic between Ireland and Scotland.

The lads look ahead to what essentially amounts to a last-16 game between the two countries on Saturday night.
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55min
October 02, 2023 Ireland-Scotland preview; 'crisp and clinical' NZ flex muscles ahead of quarters
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look ahead to Ireland's final pool game against Scotland, and how both sides will approach their preparation as well as the pivotal game itself. The lads also discuss the All Blacks' obliteration of Italy and whether Ireland would have the tools to stop them in a prospective quarter-final.
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FAQs about Rugby Weekly Extra:

How many episodes does Rugby Weekly Extra have?

The podcast currently has 595 episodes available.