The 42 Rugby Weekly

Following a heartbreaking Six Nations opening defeat to England, Joe Schmidt will look to regroup against a dangerous Scotland side. This week, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey are joined by Bernard Jackman to assess the damage of last weekend and look ahead to the clash in Murrayfield. Also featured this week:- Ireland's problem areas- The defending of the back-three- France engineering their own downfall against Wales- Ireland's under 20s lighting up the pitch against England.Plus, Stephen Ferris joins Murray on the phone to talk about his recent ascent of Africa's peak, Kilimanjaro and sharing a tent with Mike McCarthy.The42 Rugby Weekly is brought to you by Volkswagen, a proud sponsor of Irish rugby.If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to [email protected].

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Simon Zebo joins Gavan and Murray for a special live recording of the podcast in Dublin's Liberty Hall Theatre to preview Ireland's Six Nations opener against England.He also speaks about:- Robbie Henshaw's ability at fullback- Playing for Ireland again under Andy Farrell- His time in Joe Schmidt's Ireland camps- His new life in Paris, including Donncha Ryan's croissant-eating habits.If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to [email protected].

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While we set up for our big Guinness Six Nations event, Gavan and Murray discuss Joe Schmidt's interesting team selection ahead of the clash with England. Check back tomorrow for a podcast of this evening's chat with Simon Zebo as we build up to the championship.

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Just over a week out from the 2019 Six Nations openers, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey are joined by Bernard Jackman to look at Ireland's bid to hold on to the Grand Slam. Also included:- Bernard Jackman on what's next up for him- The strength of England's squad for the opener against Ireland- Using the Six Nations to experiment ahead of the World Cup- Ireland's Ciara Griffin ahead of Women's Six Nations- Those outside of Schmidt's plans getting a chance in Pro14If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to [email protected].

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Ahead of the final weekend of European pool games, Murray Kinsella, Andy Dunne and Gavan Casey look at what each of the provinces can expect, and who impressed last weekend. The latest pod includes:- Reaction to Ireland's Six Nations squad- Connacht's revival rewarded- Interview with uncapped Six Nations call-up Tom Farrell- Munster evolving into serious Champions Cup contendersIf you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to [email protected].

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Ahead of a huge weekend of Heineken Champions Cup action, Murray Kinsella, Andy Dunne and Gavan Casey assess the provinces' chances of putting a foot in the last eight. The latest pod includes:- Fit-again Chris Farrell's impact and Munster's burgeoning belief- How Leinster can overcome the born-again Toulouse- Is Ross Byrne able to step up to the plate in Sexton's absence?- Why Connacht aren't a 'feeder' team- Garry Ringrose on his defensive gameIf you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to [email protected] for listening!

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The first Heineken Rugby Weekly is here and Andy Dunne, Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella look back at the break's tempestuous inter-pro action.- Is Leinster and Munster's rivalry back to it's best?- Johnny Sexton's approach to the Leinster captaincy- Getting the best from the academy systems- Looking ahead to the last round of inter-prosSubscribe to and rate the show and send and questions to [email protected] for listening!

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In the last Heineken Rugby Weekly of a memorable year, Andy Dunne, Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella reflect on the past 12 months for Irish rugby.- the standout performers for the national side- the key moments that clinched a Grand Slam, a tour win in Australia and victory over the All Blacks- how Joe Schmidt's men can back up in 2019- Leinster's double achievement and the state of play for the other provinces heading into the new year.We have tickets to give away for a Heineken Cup game, with details here: https://the42.ie/4408230Subscribe to and rate the show and send and questions to [email protected] for listening!

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As we head into the busy Christmas period, Gavan Casey is joined by Andy Dunne and The42's Murray Kinsella. -The lads talk about Munster's apparent identity crises and on-field issues (7'55)- Are Leinster getting back to their best? (30'50)- History of niggle between Connacht and Leinster (47')Murray catches up with Marty Moore (18'30) and we react to soft bans for Castres (1'20) and a move for London Irish (7'10).Subscribe to and rate the show and send and questions to [email protected]. Thanks for listening.

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It's friends reunited this weekend as we get set for Round 4 and the second part of the Heineken Champions Cup back-to-backs.The42's Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey were joined on the line by former Ireland head coach Eddie O'Sullivan to get stuck into the week's main talking points.- What happened to Leinster's breakdown in Bath? (10'10)- How did Ulster reignite their season against Scarlets? (35'50)- Are Munster good? (43'50)And our big interview sees Murray Kinsella chat to Connacht assistant coach Nigel Carolan about life under Andy Friend and the season so far (20'05).Subscribe to and rate the show and send and questions to [email protected]. Thanks for listening.

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