The Dragons Lair

Jamie and Gavin are joined by a special guest. Former Wales and Dragons Captain Michael Owen chats to us about his career with Dragons, Wales, the 2005 Grand Slam and his thoughts on the current state of Welsh rugby.

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Jamie interrupts his holiday for an emergency podcast with Gavin Thomas to make some sense of the Dai Flanagan departure. Where next for the Dragons and have the owners made the right decision at the right time? Did Dai underachieve with the squad he had? We discuss all that and more.

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We reflect on the Connacht defeat and look back on the first block of the season with the help of the listeners mailbox. Is it “Same Old Dragons” or are there genuine reasons for optimism despite the results. Plus some news, Gwent Rugby Round-up and a look ahead to a big autumn series for Warren Gatland’s Wales.

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Notes: Jamie is joined by joined by co-host of the Italian rugby podcast Fratelli d'Rugby Mike Petretta to review Dragons v Benetton and chat some Italian rugby. Plus some news and a look ahead to Connacht away on Saturday night.

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By popular demand Dragons RFC consultant and Ampthill head coach Paul Turner joins Jamie and Gavin to answer listeners questions and chat Dragons, his career as a player and coach and why Welsh rugby needs more Anglo-Welsh fixtures.

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Jamie and Gav were joined by Dragons great Nic Cudd. A player that literally gave blood for the jersey. Then we look back on the Sharks heartache, round up the latest Gwent Rugby news and look ahead to the visit of the Lions on Sunday.

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Jamie and Gav are joined by Dragons Supporter Gareth LeClare as we take the positives from a tough night in Dublin and look ahead to a big October for the Dragons starting with the visit of the Sharks to Rodney Parade.

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Jamie and Gav are joined by Dragons supporter Nathan Williams to reflect on a stunning win against the Ospreys at Rodney Parade. Can we expect more fighting grit from the Dragons this season? We also round up a bit of news and Gwent rugby round-up before debating how Dragons should approach a tough trip to Dublin to face Leinster.

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Jamie and Gav welcome the return of the DOSC Chairman Dan Hallett to the pod to round up the latest Dragons news and to give our hopes and predictions for the season ahead. We also look forward to a huge URC opener against the Ospreys at Rodney Parade.

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Something a bit different this week. A community rugby special episode as Head of media Steff Prosser joins us to talk about the rebuilding strategy at New Tredegar RFC after their demotion to Division 6.

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