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Oct 25, 2022 • 49min
Stuart Lancaster talks Leinster, Leo Cullen, Racing 92, Rugby World Cup scars & coping with loss
Joe Molloy is joined in studio by Leinster Rugby coach Stuart Lancaster for an exclusive interview on Off The Ball.
Beginning with his imminent move to Racing 92, Stuart considered his remarkable spell with Leinster, coping with the loss of his father, and his unique relationship with Leo Cullen.
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Oct 25, 2022 • 11min
Rugby Daily: Farrell & Frawley speak, Ulster's gastrogate takes another turn
On today's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news from today's Ireland press conferences with Andy Farrell providing injury updates.
Ulster's gastroenteritis story takes a shocking turn, via the URC chief.
There's news on both Connacht and Leinster's home grounds.
And a biting scandal rocks the Women's World Cup.
Oct 25, 2022 • 43min
The Red 78 Ep.42 | Green shoots, the blue wall & a must, must, must win!
Munster came out the wrong end of one interpro, but what can be learned for Ulster at home this weekend? Alan Quinlan & Niamh Briggs have all the breakdown on this week's Red 78.
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Oct 25, 2022 • 38min
Matt Williams: Best XV I coached against
Former Wallabies, Scotland, and Leinster coach Matt Williams joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to run through the best players he ever coached against.
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Oct 24, 2022 • 48min
MNR | Wasteful Leinster exploit Munster flaws, Sexton: the best ever? | Williams & Thornley
Joe Molloy was joined by former Leinster and Ulster Head Coach Matt Williams and journalist Gerry Thornley for this week's Monday Night Rugby.
(01:00) Imperfect Leinster exploit Munster's deficiencies.
(33:00) Johnny Sexton: Ireland's greatest ever player?
(41:00) Michael Cheika's double-jobbing.
(43:30) Scotland: Gregor Townsend opts to go it without Finn Russell.
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Oct 24, 2022 • 7min
Rugby Daily: Cullen on Kieran Read's visit, Ulster illness update
On today's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of another Ireland doubt for the autumn internationals.
Ulster's disappointment at their gastro-doubters.
Leo Cullen on Kieran Read's surprise visit to Leinster.
Plus, Alan Quinlan on how Munster's start to the season could easily have been even more grim.
Oct 24, 2022 • 22min
Munster positives after Leinster defeat | Alan Quinlan
Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Nathan on #OTBAM after Leinster's 27-13 victory over Munster at the Aviva Stadium.
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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Oct 21, 2022 • 12min
Rugby Daily: Ulster's gastro-hell, Leinster and Munster ring the changes, White "sorry for" Goosen
Coming up on today's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack with the details of Ulster's South African postponement, and where they seemingly contracted gastroenteritis.
There's the team news for Leinster v Munster, and we hear from both Leo Cullen and Alan Quinlan.
Bulls chief Jake White on why he "feels sorry" for Johan Goosen.
Plus news of a former England captain's retirement.
Oct 21, 2022 • 20min
Quinny's Irish XV to face Springboks
Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Adrian and Shane on #OTBAM with Ireland's Autumn Nations Series squad announced, and Munster facing a daunting trip to the Aviva to face Leinster on Saturday night.
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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Oct 20, 2022 • 9min
Rugby Daily: Kolisi on Ulster, Prendergast back for Connacht, and return of Ntamack
Richie McCormack brings you team news for tomorrow night's meeting of Connacht and the Scarlets - plus David Hawkshaw on his move out west.
Fiona Hayes and Ruaidhrí O'Connor set the table for Saturday's clash of Leinster and Munster at the Aviva.
Siya Kolisi starts for the Sharks against Ulster on Saturday, we hear from the Springboks captain.
And good news for Toulouse and France.
