The 42 Rugby Weekly

It's the most wonderful time of the year.Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella are joined in studio by Andy Dunne to look ahead to this year's Six Nations and the Andy Farrell era.Murray reports on his few days at the Irish warm-weather camp in Portugal(6:00)CJ Stander v Rhys Ruddock (7:20)Leadership groups: the pros and cons (16:00)Farrell's approachability and the challenge facing him(25:05)World Cup seedings: will they even matter?(27:48)What to hope for from Mike Catt(30:06)Can Ireland beat England?(37:12)Are France dark horses?(41:11)Townsend under pressure(43:40)Which breakthrough players should we look out for?(46:15)Tournament predictions(50:20)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

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As the countdown to the Six Nations begins in earnest, Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella are joined in studio by Bernard Jackman.But before getting stuck into Murray's learnings from the Six Nations launch in London and hearing Bernard's starting 15 for Scotland, the lads delve into the Saracens saga following the leak of the Dyson report. Bernard asks: "How much is enough and how much do you want to destroy them?"Saracens, grey areas, and how the other clubs could benefit financially (1:45)Leinster's nightmare draw (23:20)Murray's London report (25:35)Bernard names HIS starting line up for Scotland (36:45)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

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There are a mere 16 days to go to when Ireland kick off their 2020 Six Nations campaign against Scotland.With a new head coach, a new captain and new faces in the squad it's very much the dawning of a new, hopefully successful, era for Irish rugby.There's an air of 'new' in the studio too as old hands Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella are joined by The42's new signing Garry Doyle.The lads run the rule over what they think could and should be Andy Farrell's team for Scotland, and cast a hopeful eye on what to expect from Captain Sexton. Also, Garry casts aside the comfort blanket of his debut with an impassioned defence of Munster.Evolution or Revolution? (1:10)Captain Johnny Sexton (29:50)Munster - an impassioned defence (37:15)Will Ulster get the job done? (42:15)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

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It's the first Rugby Weekly of the decade with Andy Dunne and Murray Kinsella joining Gavan Casey in studio to discuss Munster's issues and Joey Carbery's injury nightmare, Leinster's culture shift, Sarries schadenfreude, Christmas in Cork and much more.Sarries schadenfreude (2:53)Joey Carbery's run of bad luck (17:30)Ulster players put their hands up for Irish selection (39:00)We wax lyrical about Leinster again (46:10)Connacht lose Colby Fainga'a as they square up to Toulouse(54:10)Predictions (1:01:00)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

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Bernard Jackman and Sean Farrell join Gavan Casey to discuss the dangers facing the Champions Cup, Ireland's former coaches joining the New Zealand setup, the necessary evil that is resting players for the festive interpros, and Andy Farrell's stocktake.Munster legend 'Dutchy' Holland becomes Hurricanes Coach (58')Champions Cup look back. (5:55)Is the Champions Cup set for another re-structuring?(12:00)Provinces fielding weakened teams in inter-pros. (17:30)Andy Farrell's stock take and the omission of Rob Kearney (26:00)Predictions - Leinster - Munster & Connacht - Ulster(35:25)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

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Bernard Jackman joined Murray Kinsella and Sean Farrell in studio to chat about the remarkable John Cooney and the Ireland captaincy.Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

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Bernard Jackman joins us in studio to chat about Rory Best's take on the World Cup and the latest book based fallout.- Murray breaks down Nucifora's recommendations (3:00)- Bernard on throwing Joe 'under the bus' and player responsibility (4.40)- Over-coached or player led? (10.40)- Ireland 'big game mentality' (16.40)- Bernard on his experience of player physiology with Enda McNulty (19.28)- Connacht to push on? (25.22)- Sarcenes to Leave or Remain? (29.44)- The second coming of JC* (36.15)- Leinster's big task away to Northampton (39.58)- Time for Leinster's second string to stake a claim?(43.30)*John CooneyGot a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

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Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to discuss eye-gouging, Munster’s scrum-half situation, and the rest of the provincial news.Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

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Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to preview Week 2 of the Champions Cup.Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the European season and the Six Nations.

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Murray returns from Japan and Bernard Jackman makes his studio return as the lads join Gavan Casey to dig into the provinces' chances in Europe this season.- Ulster (2:55)- Leinster (13:26)- Munster (28:40)- Connacht (42:58)- And plenty of chat about some of the other big hitters in betweenGot a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at [email protected] can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the European season and the Six Nations.

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