Will Greenwood's Rugby Podcast

On this week's pod Will Greenwood previews the Gallagher Premiership semi-finals and picks his team of the season.

In the week that George Smith announced his retirement we asked who is the greatest no.7 of all time?

Ahead of the London leg of the HSBC World Sevens Series, Rupert Cox went to talk to an emotional James Rodwell as his playing days draw to an end.

We are joined by RPA Chief Executive, Damian Hopley to discuss the vital work that they do to promote player welfare in the game.

We also discuss Saracens' Champions Cup win and also preview the final round of the Premiership.

We are joined by Bernard Jackman to preview the Champions Cup Final and we get the latest on the Israel Folau story from down under.

We also reflect on James Haskell's career and Newcastle Falcons' relegation from the Premiership.

We are joined by one of the stars of the Tyrrells Premiership Final Zoe Harrison to reflect on Saracens' triumph and look ahead to a big summer for England Women.

Meanwhile, Will reviews last weekend's Gallagher Premiership and we discuss London Irish's future with Miles Harrison following their promotion back to the top flight.

After Europe's semi-final weekend, Will Greenwood and Rupert Cox discuss the action and look ahead to a Saracens v Leinster finale.

This weekend the Tyrrells Premier 15s will reach its conclusion. Captains Lotte Clapp (Saracens) and Rachael Burford (Harlequins) speak with James Gemmell ahead of the winner-takes-all grudge match.

On the pod this week Will Greenwood looks back on a thrilling round of Gallagher Premiership Rugby. We speak to retiring Wallaby and Harlequins forward James Horwill and get his thoughts on Israel Folau’s controversial social media posts. Plus we look forward to a thrilling Heineken Champions Cup weekend with the voice of Sky Sports Rugby, Miles Harrison.

On Restart Rugby Weekend we highlight the phenomenal work that the Rugby Players Association do with professional players past and present. They were there to support former London Welsh, Wasps and Dragons No.8 Ed Jackson when he suffered a life threatening neck injury 2 years ago. It is a remarkable story of resilience, persistence and positivity...

Ten years on from the infamous ‘Bloodgate’ scandal, the man caught in the middle of the mess for Harlequins, Tom Williams, talks to Will Greenwood and James Gemmell about the moment that would change his life.

With brutal honesty, Williams explains the details of that day, the culture of the club that surrounded him at that time, and the personalities that pressured him in the months that followed. He details how he has worked his way beyond the shame and the anger, and turn his experiences into positives for other young players entering the high stakes world of professional rugby.

James Gemmell and Will Greenwood review the European Quarter-Finals while Rupert Cox is out in Hong Kong and is joined by Bryan Habana, Mike Friday & Karl Te Nana to discuss all things sevens.

This week, Will Greenwood and Rupert Cox were joined by Steve Martin (Global CEO of M&C Saatchi) and top of the agenda was the current state of the rugby landscape. They also spoke to Edinburgh Chief Richard Cockerill ahead of their European Champions Cup Quarter-Final.