The Left Wing

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The Left Wing episodes

November 10 Ireland's November statement | Farrell's Fiji decisions | World class McCarthy
Will, Luke and Cian break down Ireland's big win over Argentina and debate what team Andy Farrell should pick to face Fiji.
Joe McCarthy's star quality, Ireland's low error count and South Africa's showdown with France is all on the menu too.
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1 hr 3 min
November 07 Hugo Keenan bags hat-trick as Ireland convincingly see off Argentina challenge | Post-match reaction | Ireland 42-12 Argentina
Ruaidhri O'Connor, Cian Tracey & Sinead Kissane convene post-match at The Aviva Stadium to recap Ireland's 42-12 win over Argentina.
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35 min
November 05 Ireland team reaction | Casey's chance, Baird's potential & Henshaw vs Osborne
Will and Luke break down Ireland's team selection for the opening November international against Argentina after Andy Farrell opted to make some interesting changes to his expected matchday squad.
Craig Casey's big opportunity, Ryan Baird's role and the age profile of Ireland's centre's are all on the menu.
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32 min
November 02 Bumper November preview | Ireland's fitness focus | Tadhg Beirne or James Ryan?
In part two of the Bumper November preview, Will, Luke and Ruaidhri O'Connor turn their attention to Ireland's autumn campaign.
The team's fitness focus, goal-kicking concerns and the big selections decisions are all on the menu.
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1 hr
November 02 Noel McNamara's Leinster move | Munster's strange selections | Carbery's second coming
This week's Left Wing was so bumper we had to split it in two as Will, Luke and Ruaidhri O'Connor assemble to preview a busy November.
Before the international talk, the lads assess how the provinces fared over the opening six-game block and discuss the report that Noel McNamara will take over as Leinster head coach next season.
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47 min
October 27 Furlong fallout | Ireland's 13 shortage | Mediocre goal-kicking
Will, Luke and Jonathan Bradley assemble to discuss Leinster and Munster's spiky derby and the controversial fallout regarding the Tadhg Furlong citing. Dan Sheehan's outing at number eight, Munster's second-half woes, the provinces' mediocre goal-kicking stats and Garry Ringrose's injury are all on the menu too. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia.
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1 hr 10 min
October 25 Leinster weather storm to overcome Munster in fiery encounter | Post-match reaction | Leinster 24-18 Munster
Ruaidhri O'Connor & Cian Tracey convene post-match at The Aviva Stadium to recap Leinster's come-from-behind win over Munster in what proved a testy & throwback interpro encounter. Rugby podcast coverage on Indo Sport is sponsored by Energia.
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26 min
October 20 Leinster's meaty start | Connacht's big scalp | Munster's chopping and changing
Will, Luke and Cian assemble to discuss a successful first weekend of Champions Cup rugby for the Irish provinces.

Leinster's all-star pack, Sam Prendergast's eye-catching day and Cian's brush with protests and riot police in Clermont are all on the menu.

Connacht's big win over Saracens, Ciaran Frawley's bright start and Munster's win at Pairc Ui Chaoimh are up for discussion too.

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1 hr 7 min
October 12 Bumper Champions Cup preview | Leinster's window, French beasts & Premiership weakness
Will, Luke and Jonathan Bradley convene for a Champions Cup preview as European rugby returns this weekend.

The lads start off by looking back on Ulster and Munster's dramatic draw in the URC on Saturday before turning attention to Europe.

The strength of the French teams, Leinster's prospects, whether Munster and Connacht can make the knockout stage and the standard of the top Premiership teams is all on the menu.

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1 hr 9 min
October 08 Dan Sheehan | Leo Cullen's last season, Leinster's outlook & back row potential
Will is joined by Dan Sheehan to discuss Leinster's return to the RDS, Leo Cullen's last dance and how he is feeling ahead of his first outing of the season on Saturday. Dan also talks about how his leadership style has evolved after captaincy experiences with Leinster and the Lions, and what his life is like off the pitch. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia.
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28 min

About The Left Wing

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The biggest stories in Irish rugby with our team of writers and experts, including Rúaidhrí O'Connor, Cian Tracey, Will Slattery, Sineád Kissane and Luke Fitzgerald. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, expert opinion and post-match comment we have every position covered.