The EggChasers Rugby Podcast

By Tim Cocker, JB, Phil

Sports & Recreation

What's The EggChasers Rugby Podcast about?

The Eggchasers Podcast is a Rugby Union Podcast that doesn't take itself, or the game, too seriously. The longest running rugby podcast on earth. Tim Cocker, Jonathan Beardmore & Phil Largan have a lifetime of following & playing rugby and bring you real rugby chat straight from the clubhouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S10 Ep47: 19th March 2023 -...

03.19.2023

JB, from his mountain retreat spills all the beans on his experience standing to be an RFU Councillor and what the experience reveals about the state of, and future of, the game in England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...

The EggChasers Rugby Podcast episodes:

03.19.2023 S10 Ep47: 19th March 2023 - STATE OF THE (Rugby Football) UNION - "JB 2023" JB, from his mountain retreat spills all the beans on his experience standing to be an RFU Councillor and what the experience reveals about the state of, and future of, the game in England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
03.19.2023 S10 Ep46: 19th March 2023 - SIX NATIONS 'SUPER SATURDAY' A round up of the final round of the (brilliant!) 2023 Six Nations Championship. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03.12.2023 S10 E45: 13th March 2023 - DOMESTIC POD "Grassroots Super Saturday" Grassroots and domestic rugby matters. LOTS to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03.12.2023 S10 Ep44: 13th March 2023 - SIX NATIONS ROUND 4 England's humbling at the hands of France. Wales back to winning ways in Italy. Ireland showing their class in Edinburgh. Another seriously entertaining weekend, wrapped up. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03.05.2023 S10 Ep43: 6th March 2023 - SIX NATIONS RND 4 PREVIEW A preview of three meaty Round 4 matchups in the penultimate weekend of Six Nations action. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03.05.2023 S10 Ep42: 6th March 2023 - "JB 2023" - DOMESTIC POD JB is putting his money where his mouth is and vying to be an elected RFU Councillor...find out the very latest. Plus, of course, all the grass roots and domestic rugby you can stomach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
02.26.2023 S10 Ep41: 27th February 2023 - DOMESTIC POD Grassroots and domestic rugby from near and far. Plus, admittedly, all sorts of rugby and non rugby tangents...standard. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.26.2023 S10 Ep40: 27th February 2023 - SIX NATIONS ROUND 3 What a weekend of rugby. Italy v Ireland, Wales v England and France v Scotland...Round 3 of the 6 Nations wrapped up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.19.2023 S10 Ep39: 20th February 2023 - INTERNATIONAL PODCAST The Wales strike threat and a preview of the Six Nations Round 3. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.19.2023 S10 Ep38: 20th February 2023 - DOMESTIC POD Leicester financial issues, Worcester and Wasps latest plus the best of the weekend's domestic and grass roots rugby. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.13.2023 S10 Ep37: 13th February 2023 - DOMESTIC POD - TACKLE LAW CHANGE UPDATE (new audio) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.13.2023 S10 Ep36: 13th February 2023 - SIX NATIONS ROUND 2 Six Nations Round 2. One of the greatest games of all time in Dublin. A resurgent Scotland, woeful Wales, improving England and iffy Italy. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.05.2023 S10 Ep35: 6th February 2023 - DOMESTIC POD...inc Tackle Law Update The latest on the new RFU tackle law fiasco and some grass roots action. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02.05.2023 S10 Ep34: "Mutant Weasleys" - SIX NATIONS ROUND 1 The most rugby-test time of the year is BACK. We get stuck into the Six Nations Round 1. Some huge performances and big results already. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.30.2023 S10 Ep33: SIX NATIONS PREVIEW The Most Rugby-Test Time of the Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.30.2023 S10 Ep32: 30th January 2023 - ON FIELD POD. Domestic Rugby Prem to grassroots - the latest on the field this week. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.30.2023 S10 Ep31: 30th January 2023 - OFF FIELD POD. Law Change Latest An update on the saga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.22.2023 S10 Ep30: 23rd January 2023 - ON FIELD POD - Champions Cup Round 4 Everything ON the field...with none of the off field shenanigans. Heineken Cup down to grass roots...all covered. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.22.2023 S10 Ep29: 23rd January 2023 - Post Emergency Pod: Addendum What did PHIL make of the proposed law changes? He is back (kind of) to add his thoughts into the mix. And how has the conversation developed over the last few days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.19.2023 S10 Ep28: 19th January 2023 - EMERGENCY POD - RFU Law Changes Tim and JB convene in the rugby dungeon to discuss a fundamental shift, and potential schism, in the sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.16.2023 S10 Ep27: 16th January 2023 - EDDIE NEWS (MATE) and ENGLAND SQUAD The Eddie Jones news broke during the regular podcast. It fully justifies an extra emergency pod. And while we're at it, let's dig into how we predict Steve Borthwick's first England squad may shape up. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See ...
01.16.2023 S10 Ep26: 16th January 2023 - EUROPEAN CUP ROUND 3 The week's rugby news, grass roots chat and random rugby tangents...plus a round up of the weekend's Heineken Cup action. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.08.2023 S10 Ep 25: 9th January 2023 - Appropriate Fancy Dress? The boys run through this week's Premiership fixtures including Sale smashing Quins, Newcastle's domination of Leicester, and Saracen's last gasp victory away at Kingsholm. We also ponder what is appropriate fancy dress and why Tim was speaking Spanish (clue - ...
01.02.2023 S10 Ep24: 2nd January 2023 - "Trivial Pursuits" The week's rugby news. The weekend's rugby action. Plus JB's star-filled trip to Gloucester. All the lowdown in the first pod of a New Year. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.28.2022 S10 Ep23: 29th December 2022 - Rugby Conspiracy Theory The rugby from the bestie period. Thoughts on England under Steve Borthwick and JB explores a "conspiracy theory" he's stitching together. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.25.2022 S10 Ep22: 25th December 2022 - 52 weeks a year! State of the Union. Merry Christmas. EVERY. SINGLE. MONDAY. 52 weeks a year. Thanks for your support. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.18.2022 S10 Ep21: 19th December 2023 - "Only Fans Feet". Champions Cup Round 2 2nd weekend of Champions Cup rugby broken down, plus all the news from the rugby week. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.11.2022 S10 Ep20: 12th December 2022 - "What IS this?!". Champions Cup Round 1 Champions Cup Round 1. Plus some rugby and non rugby related tangents, obvs. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.08.2022 S10 Ep19: 8th December 2022 - Emergency Eddie Pod...Maaayte Maaaaate...LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.04.2022 S10 Ep18: 5th December 2022 - Great Eddie Replacement Theory Are these the final days of Eddie's empire? The lead topic alongside Prem and URC news, a preview of the weekends Heineken Cup opening fixtures. Plus a bunch of grass roots chatter, including the tastiest of local derbies. Hosted on ...
11.27.2022 S10 Ep17: 28th November 2022 - "Fracking the Pie" Local, grassroots and domestic rugby rounded up. And some very sharp tangents - rugby and non rugby related - besides. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.27.2022 S10 E16: 28th November 2022 - Eddie's End? Will this be Eddie's last stand? SHOULD it be? And Wayne Pivac's whilst we're at it? England v South Africa and Wales v Australia reviewed. Let the post-mortem commence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.20.2022 S10 Ep15: 21st November 2022 Autumn Nations England come back to draw with New Zealand Georgia claim historic win over Wales South Africa canter past Italy France cruise past Japan Scotland hammer brutal Argentina Ireland sneak past Australia And all of the other action and news. LTBP. ...
11.14.2022 S10 Ep14: 14th November 2022 - Let's Have a Domestic Grassroots to Prem...here comes all the domestic rugby nausing you can manage. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.13.2022 S10 Ep13: Autumn Nations Series 2 England v Japan France v South Africa Wales v Argentina Italy v Australia Ireland v Fiji and the rest of the weekend's international rugby. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.07.2022 S10 Ep12: 7th November 2022 - Let's Have a Domestic Prem, local and the rest of the week's rugby, including a run down on players who've retired and have an interesting or unusual change of career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11.07.2022 S10 Ep11: 7th November 2022 - Autumn Nations Series 1 Reaction to England's loss to Argentina, Ireland beating South Arica, Wales getting humped by the All Blacks. Plus Scotland...and of course SPAIN, with JB and Phil fresh off the plane from Malaga. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
10.30.2022 S10 Ep10: 31st October 2022 - "Podcast She Wanted..." The week's rugby stories, action and talking points. LTBP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10.24.2022 S10 Ep9: 24th October 2022 - Blood Sport The boys discuss all the usual bits including the England squad, Eddie Jones' playing cards, novo virus, Semi Radradra's dog food and Tim's beloved Marlow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10.16.2022 S10 Ep8: 17th October 2022 - Dead Wasps? Another new low for English Premiership rugby...the demise of another club. Where does this leave us and where do we go? We also try our best to tuck into the weeks rugby action and take some rugby and non rugby ...
10.09.2022 S10 Ep7: 10th October 2022 - The One Where Everyone is Weak This week the boys battle through varying levels of adversity to bring you all (some) of the rugby action from this weekend and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10.03.2022 S10 EP6: Don't "touch" rugby The RFU give up on rugby and all the Prem action Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.29.2022 S10 EP5: 29TH September 2022: Mopping Up After a great Mark Atkinson chat, just tying up our rugby loose ends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.25.2022 S10 Ep4: 26th September 2022: We Upgraded Cocker We have the pleasure of being joined by Sedgley Tigers, Gloucester and England legend Mark Atkinson while Tim is in the Cocker Media G6 somewhere between Exeter and Newcastle. Mark humours Tim and Phil for an hour, while offering amazing ...
09.21.2022 S10 Ep3: 21st September - WASPS Emergency Podcast Our instant reaction to the unfolding situation at Wasps and in the Premiership and rugby more broadly. FYI - We saw Wasps official statement during the pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.19.2022 S10 Ep2: 19th September 2022 - In Defence of Mathieu Raynal The boys discuss all of this week's rugby news including Australia's implosion, the Premiership action, Worcester's impending doom, Mathieu Bastareaud's return and the Emerging Ireland squad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.11.2022 S10 Ep1: 12th September 2022 - NEW SEASON! The Prem is back. The weekend's rugby almost didn't happen at all. But it all did...eventually. Firecracker fixtures and stories emerging already. Get stuck in to the action on (and off) the pitch. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
09.05.2022 PREMIERSHIP PREDICTION - 1 TO 13 Since JB managed to suspiciously "lose" his I'll fated 2021/22 predictions, we thought we'd leave the record of our predictions more publicly secure. Here's how we each see the final table looking, and who we think we be crowned Champions ...
09.05.2022 HARLEQUINS SEASON PREVIEW Come all without, come all withing, you'll not see nothing like the mighty Quins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09.05.2022 LEICESTER TIGERS SEASON PREVIEW A quick word on the Champions. Can they repeat their feat? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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