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Oct 10, 2022 • 19min
Connacht smash Munster on new pitch | Alan Quinlan
Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Nathan on #OTBAM as the woes continued for Graham Rowntree's side with defeat to Connacht in Galway on Friday 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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#OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Oct 7, 2022 • 9min
Rugby Daily: ROG on Lancaster, Sexton and Vermeulen return, Biggar loses Saints status
On today's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you Leinster and Ulster team news ahead of tomorrow's URC games.
Alan Quinlan offers the theory that Connacht's current position is a 'false' one, while Ronan O'Gara gives an insight to Joey Carbery's start at number 10.
Plus, Leinster to go to Le Havre due to scheduling conflict.

Oct 7, 2022 • 24min
Quinny: Munster and Connacht under pressure
Alan Quinlan joined Adrian & Shane in studio to look ahead to the weekend's action with under pressure Connact and Munster facing off in Galway.
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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#OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Oct 7, 2022 • 19min
Ronan O'Gara: touchline bans, Leinster links, Coach Sexton
La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara joins Adrian and Shane on #OTBAM for his reaction to Stuart Lancaster's move to Racing 92 next season, plus much more.
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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#OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Oct 6, 2022 • 11min
Rugby Daily: Carty & Carbery return, Keith Wood on disturbing study findings, and Joe Batley on the realities of Worcesters collapse
On Thursday's Rugby Daily, the teams are in for Connacht's desperation derby with Munster.
Keith Wood offers his reaction to the study at the University of Glasgow that revealed the negative impact of rugby on players' brains.
And Joe Batley gives an insight to life at Worcester after they were wound up.

Oct 6, 2022 • 42min
"I didn't know how to deal with it.. I felt like I was on my own" | Andrew Porter, Eimear Considine & Billy Dardis | Tackle Your Feelings
[TW: Mental health & eating disorders]
Irish rugby internationals Andrew Porter, Eimear Considine & Billy Dardis join Joe Molloy for an in-depth chat about their roles as ambassadors for the Tackle Your Feelings campaign and the circumstances that makes the cause so important to them.
#TackleYourFeelings | @TYFIreland | @RugbyPlayersIRE

Oct 5, 2022 • 42min
WNR | Rugby's existential threats: brain injuries, economics & participation | Wood & RUD
Joe Molloy is joined by Keith Wood and Rúaidhrí O'Connor on this week's edition of Wednesday Night Rugby.
(2:10) Rugby facing a number of existential threats.
(24:00) Trialed law changes seek to improve rugby as a spectacle.
(29:00) Is Munster's slow start just rustiness, or something more serious?
Rugby is in association with Vodafone | #TeamOfUs

Oct 5, 2022 • 9min
Rugby Daily: Culhane slays Pumas, Worcester fire sale, Keynan Knox takes his chance
On today's edition of Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Emerging Ireland's latest win in South Africa. We have the latest on Worcester and Wasps, with both staring into the abyss. We hear from Dr. Willie Stewart on the troubling findings of his study of former rugby players. Plus, Keynan Knox speaks ahead of Connacht-Munster.

Oct 5, 2022 • 8min
Report: higher dementia risk for test rugby players | OTB AM
Ger and Shane react to the report and tests done on Scottish rugby players, that repeated head impacts are linked to illness such as MND and dementia later in life.
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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#OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Oct 4, 2022 • 43min
The Red 78 Ep.39 | A win at last, coming Connacht & Quinny's Gold Star of the Week!
Munster have finally got their first win of the URC season and who better to break it down than Alan Quinlan & Niamh Briggs!
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