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January 17, 2025 Munster and Ciarán seek Midlands redemption; Ringrose starts on the wing
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to Northampton v Munster and Leinster v Bath on Saturday.
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21 min
January 10, 2025 Hansen's ban, Busby's potential retirement, and Champions Cup preview
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from his boarding gate as he prepares to travel to La Rochelle for Leinster's meeting with their modern-day rivals on Sunday.

The lads look ahead to the provinces' games in Europe this weekend and also discuss Mack Hansen's suspension as well as referees' frustrations with how they're treated within the game.
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27 min
December 20, 2024 A Christmas compilation
The 42's Gavan Casey looks back on some of the best conversations from the past week's subscriber episodes of Rugby Weekly Extra.

Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella talk Ireland's lack of lineout culture, while James Tracy tells us why things aren't as bad for Munster as some may fear.
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17 min
December 13, 2024 Barrett to 15, Clermont's surprise call at 10, and Ulster's tall order
An extraordinarily fresh Ciarán Kennedy joins an embattled Gavan Casey to look ahead to the provinces' second fixtures in Europe this weekend.

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25 min
December 06, 2024 Teams named ahead of Champions Cup opening weekend
Ciaran Kennedy and Murray Kinsella bring you up to date on the lineups named for the opening weekend of the 2024/25 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup.
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20 min
November 29, 2024 Prendergast gets Ireland's call, the Joe Show, and URC returns
Ciarán Kennedy joins Murray Kinsella for a final look ahead to Ireland's clash with the Wallabies in Dublin. The lads also welcome the resumption of the URC.
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25 min
November 22, 2024 Izzy's different route, McCarthy's quick rise, and Stockdale's return
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella talk about the fresh faces being unleashed by Andy Farrell against Fiji tomorrow, as well as the return of Jacob Stockdale.
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31 min
November 15, 2024 Ireland 22-19 Argentina: Post-match reaction pod
Murray Kinsella and Ciarán Kennedy give their immediate reaction to the home side's narrow win at the Aviva stadium.
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10 min
November 01, 2024 A weird week in Munster and taking aim at the Kiwis
Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella reflect on the departure of Graham Rowntree from Munster, look forward to the province's game against the All Blacks XV, and assess how New Zealand's selections against England will have a bearing against Ireland next Friday.
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32 min
October 25, 2024 Leinster & Lions' top-of-the-table clash, and Munster's uphill task in Durban
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' games in the URC this weekend:

Do Munster even have a chance away to the Sharks? (1:18)

Top-of-the-table clash between Leinster and the Lions. (8:13)

Henderson returns, Stockdale rested for Ulster's clash with Cardiff. (17:34)

A must win game for Connacht. (22:04)

Lynne Cantwell appointed as Head of Women's Strategy for Irish Rugby. (24:08)

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28 min