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Introducing 'OTB Rugby' - the home of Rugby from Off The Ball and OTB Sport, where you'll hear the voices of Brian O'Driscoll, Ronan O'Gara, Alan Quinlan, Stuart Barnes, Andy Dunne, James Tracy and many more besides.Subscribe for the most comprehensive audio channel for Rugby that you're going to get anywhere. From legends interviews to live roadshows, analysis, depth charts, reviews, and weekly news.It's the home of Monday Night Rugby, Wednesday Night Rugby as well as Rugby on Off The Ball Breakfast
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Apr 17, 2023 • 7min
Rugby Daily: Fardy returns, Middleton warns of Ireland thrashing, Ulster's O'Toole doubt
On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Scott Fardy's return to Irish rugby.
England head coach Simon Middleton has warned of another thrashing for Ireland this week in the Women's Six Nations.
Ulster have doubts over Tom O'Toole's availability for the URC playoffs.
And Rhys Webb looks set to join the Welsh exodus.

Apr 17, 2023 • 19min
Alan Quinlan | Conor Murray to Start at 9? Munster's Out-Half Situation
Former Munster and Ireland player Alan Quinlan joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon from South Africa to review the weekend's United Rugby Championship action.
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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Apr 17, 2023 • 18min
6N Disaster Continues, 7's Players Being Missed? | Alison Miller
Former Irish Grand Slam winner Alison Miller joined OTB AM to review Ireland's loss against Italy at the weekend and discussed the root of the problems on the pitch.
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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Apr 14, 2023 • 7min
Rugby Daily: URC team news, Ireland look forward to Italy, O'Gara on Leinster vs Toulouse
On Friday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the team news for Connacht, Leinster and Munster for this weekend's United Rugby Championship action.
There's also further reaction to the Daily Telegraph report on Irish women's rugby, as well as a look ahead to this weekend's Six Nations clash with Italy.
And Ronan O'Gara offers his assessment on Leinster versus Toulouse in the Heineken Champions Cup semi-finals.

Apr 14, 2023 • 26min
Anna Caplice | Who's Going to Stand Up for the Players? Sexism Within the IRFU
Former Ireland international Anna Caplice joined OTB AM to talk about The Telegraph article which called the IRFU an "old boys clubs" and current coach Greg McWilliams' response to it.
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Apr 14, 2023 • 21min
Ronan O'Gara | Andy-Owen Farrell relationship, La Rochelle Favourites for The Heineken Cup?
La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara joined OTB AM to talk about La Rochelle's season so far and even offered Shane Hannon some bestman advice (kind of...).
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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Apr 13, 2023 • 23min
Claims of sexism toward the Irish women's rugby team | The IRFU needs ‘a long-term investment plan’
Fiona Tomas joined Richie McCormack to discuss her report in The Telegraph about alleged sexism toward the Irish women's rugby team.

Apr 13, 2023 • 6min
Rugby Daily: Ireland team to play Italy named, Daily Telegraph article, Lowe's new deal
On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the Irish team news ahead of Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy.
There's also reaction from Ireland head coach Greg McWilliams on an article in the Daily Telegraph which includes criticism of the IRFU's approach to women's rugby.
And there's news of James Lowe's new contract at Leinster.

Apr 13, 2023 • 38min
Women’s Six Nations Show: Italy have to be considered favourites | Three changes for Ireland
Former Ireland internationals Grace Davitt and Fiona Hayes joined Aisling O’Reilly ahead of the third weekend of the TikTok Women’s Six Nations Championship where Ireland are on the road to Italy.
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Apr 13, 2023 • 7min
OTB AM Explains: Reports of Irish Rugby likened to 'old boys club'
Ger, Shane & Adrian discuss the top stories first thing this morning on #OTBAM, as details emerge of scathing comments about women's rugby at an Irish rugby function.
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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