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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 6, 2023 • 5min
Rugby Daily: Leinster prepare for Leicester, Itoje on racism in game and new Ulster contracts
On Thursday's Rugby Daily Ann-Marie Donelan brings you the Leinster team news ahead of their Heineken Champions Cup clash with Leicester.
Maro Itoje says players need to do more to combat racism in the game.
And Ulster announce three contract extensions.

Apr 6, 2023 • 24min
Good Friday Agreement 25th anniversary, significance of Ireland's call, 1987 bombings | David Irwin
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday agreement, former Ireland rugby international, David Irwin remembers the 1987 bombings and tells the story of talking to the current Ireland team about Ireland's Call ahead of this year's Six Nations.
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Apr 6, 2023 • 21min
Alan Quinlan: Meeting ROG in France, Leinster vs. La Rochelle final?
Alan Quinlan has returned from France and is BACK on OTB AM. He told Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon about his reunion with Ronan O'Gara at La Rochelle and if there's any hope of Leicester stopping Leinster.
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Apr 5, 2023 • 46min
WNR: Where it went wrong for Munster | Leinster look to overcome Leicester
Ireland legend Keith Wood and the Irish Independent's Ruaidhri O'Connor joined Joe Molloy for Wednesday Night Rugby.
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Apr 5, 2023 • 6min
Rugby Daily: Goggin going, Colombe banned, Laporte's France return?
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Dan Goggin's departure from Munster.
Disgraced former FFR president Bernard Laporte could play a role for France at the World Cup.
Luther Burrell on English rugby's racism reckoning.
Plus, tribues paid to former Springboks head coach.

Apr 5, 2023 • 49min
The Red 78 Ep. 65 | Review of Champions Cup defeat to the Sharks | Two huge games to go in South Africa | Briggs & Quinlan
Alan Quinlan and Niamh Briggs discuss Munster's 50 -35 defeat in the Champions Cup round of 16 to the Sharks & Look ahead to two more crucial URC games in South Africa, with the Stormers up first on April 15th.

Apr 5, 2023 • 10min
Munster fans entitled to cheer for Leicester against Leinster | OTB AM
Ger, Adrian and Shane debate if it's ok for Munster fans to cheer Leicester when they play Leinster this weekend.
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Apr 4, 2023 • 5min
Rugby Daily: Murphy retires, Ulster trio tied down, ex-Wales wing's dementia diagnosis
On Tuesday's Rugby Daily we get the details of Jordi Murphy's retirement, as Ulster tie down three other players to new deals.
Annaelle Deshaye has learned of her punishment for her red card against Ireland in the Women's Six Nations.
And a former Wales wing has revealed he's been diagnosed with early onset dementia.

Apr 4, 2023 • 18min
Matt Williams | Leinster eyeing La Rochelle Revenge, Ross Byrne's Importance
Matt Williams joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon on OTB AM to preview Leinster's Champions Cup tie this Friday.
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 3, 2023 • 45min
MNR | Munster's demise bad for Irish rugby, Leinster have too much for Ulster | Hayes & Thornley
Joe Molloy was joined by Grand Slam winner Fiona Hayes and journalist Gerry Thornley for this week's Monday Night Rugby on Off The Ball.
(01:00) Munster "bullied" by Sharks in South Africa.
(19:00) Leinster too much for Ulster; Stockdale makes his case.
(34:00) Wooden spoon beckons for Ireland.
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