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BBC Radio Wales
The latest news, views and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby.
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Jun 25, 2020 • 37min
S3 E59: Tommy Bowe on Ospreys memories and the global calendar
Former Ireland wing Tommy Bowe reveals who was his hardest teammate at the Ospreys, what Paul O'Connell would say to fire up the squad for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions, and shares his views on the potential changes to rugby's global calendar with Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson.

Jun 18, 2020 • 28min
S3 E58: Rugby is back!
Light at the end of the tunnel...a medical expert, a CEO and our own Nicky Robinson discuss the prospects of rugby’s return

Jun 12, 2020 • 49min
S3 E57: When Ma'a Nonu borrowed Jonah Lomu's car and scratched it...
New Zealand legend Ma'a Nonu speaks exclusively to the Scrum V podcast about the time he borrowed Jonah Lomu's car and the small matter of winning the Rugby World Cup....twice.

Jun 5, 2020 • 34min
S3 E56: Ashton Hewitt and Nathan Brew on racism
Following the death of George Floyd in America, former Wales international Nathan Brew and current Dragons wing Ashton Hewitt address the issue of racism with Gareth Rhys Owen.

Jun 4, 2020 • 29min
S3 E 55: Richard Hibbard...aka Huwbert Richards!
Wales and Lions hooker Richard Hibbard discusses his alias, nonsense laws and the time he played rugby league for St Helens.

May 28, 2020 • 34min
S3 E54: Pat Lam on playbooks & Wales' next fly-half superstar
Playbooks, accountability and Wales’ next fly-half superstar.Bristol's Director of Rugby, Pat Lam takes us through his coaching philosophy.

May 24, 2020 • 23min
S3 E53: Sayonara Hadleigh Parkes
Family first, rugby second - Hadleigh Parkes tells us why he’s moving to Japan. The centre explains his decision to sacrifice his Wales career by leaving the Scarlets.

May 22, 2020 • 44min
S3 E52: Alex Cuthbert....let's talk about mental health, trolls...and tries!
Wales and Lions wing Alex Cuthbert speaks candidly about the effect social media trolls had on his mental health, and we hear from Ospreys lock and mental health advocate, Lloyd Ashley.Hear more exclusive interviews from the likes of Justin Marshall, Billy Vunipola and Rhys Webb only on the Scrum V podcasts, available to download and listen on BBC Sounds.

May 17, 2020 • 57min
S3 E51: Justin Marshall on being a Kiwi in Wales and winding up youngsters
Former All Blacks scrum-half Justin Marshall joins Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson

May 12, 2020 • 18min
S3 E50: Mark Jones on life at the Crusaders
Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales wing Mark Jones who talks about life in New Zealand and how he’s getting on at the Crusaders.


