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Jun 17, 2025 • 14min
Rugby Daily | Lions draft in injury cover, Owen Farrell is coming to Dublin, and Brian O'Driscoll on that Premiership final incident
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions injury front as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday.Owen Farrell on his move back to Saracens.Matt Williams on the northern hemisphere media circus.And Brian O'Driscoll on that Michael Cheika incident.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 16, 2025 • 15min
Rugby Daily | Sexton on how he became a Lions coach, 'I need what Leinster have' - Jake White, and Farrell calls time on his stint in France
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday.Johnny Sexton on what he wants to bring as a coach in the Lions set-up.Jack Conan on a special day in Croker.And Owen Farrell calls time on his stint in FranceRugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 13, 2025 • 11min
Rugby Daily | Leo dismisses 'failure' tag if Leinster lose, Ireland's tough start to Six Nations
Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.Coming up, the pre-match thoughts from both camps ahead of Leinster's URC final against the Bulls tomorrow,Alan Quinlan on why he feels Leo Cullen has got his team selection spot on for the decider,and the toughest of opening tests for Ireland in next year's Women's Six Nations.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 12, 2025 • 13min
Rugby Daily | Leinster & Bulls teams named for final, de Villiers on concerns for rugby
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.Coming up, the teams are out for this weekend's URC Final between Leinster and the Bulls.Ronan O'Gara on the La Rochelle player that he feels "deserves much more" following his departure.And Jean de Villiers on the worrying times for rugby as a sport.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 11, 2025 • 11min
Rugby Daily | Farrell 'welled up' in Bealham phone call, White & Matfield on Bulls
You're welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, Andy Farrell on his emotional phone call to Finlay Bealham confirming his call-up to the Lions squad,Jake White and Victor Matfield give the Bulls perspective ahead of the URC Final this weekend,Brian O'Driscoll on the Leinster player that he feels has had a standout season this term,and another Leinster star is set to join the departing Ross Byrne at Gloucester next season.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 10, 2025 • 11min
Rugby Daily | Tracy on one thing Baird is missing, Prendergast's breakout season
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, James Tracy on the one thing missing from Ryan Baird's game ahead of the URC Final,Fiona Hayes and Mike Sherry on how Sam Prendergast can build on this season's learnings over the summer,And Argentina name their squad for next Friday's clash with the British and Irish Lions in Dublin.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 9, 2025 • 10min
Rugby Daily | Sheehan eyes South African scalp, doubts remain over Furlong's fitness and Toulouse suffer yet another injury blow
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the injury status of four of Leo's Leinster Lions.Finlay Bealham gets his Lions call.A new call-up for Ireland's summer tour.And Ange Capuozzo suffers a season-ending setback.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 6, 2025 • 11min
Rugby Daily | Keenan out of URC semi-final, ROG and Quinny on Leinster
Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, team news for Leinster ahead of tomorrow's URC semi-final at home to Glasgow.Alan Quinlan on the Ireland squad for this summer's tour of Georgia and Portugal,And France head coach Fabien Galthie implements a curious selection policy for their July series against New Zealand.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 5, 2025 • 11min
Rugby Daily | Lancaster eyes Champions Cup rugby for Connacht, have Leinster gotten worse?
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, new Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster lays out his plans for next season,Gerry Thornley on whether Leinster have declined since Lancaster left,And ahead of the Premiership semi-finals, we'll hear from Michael Cheika, Pat Lam and Johann van Graan.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
Jun 4, 2025 • 11min
Rugby Daily | Lancaster on Connacht job, Ireland summer squad named
Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, James Tracy on Stuart Lancaster becoming Connacht head coach,The Ireland squad is announced for this summer's tour of Georgia and Portugal,And after failing to snap up Jack Crowley, Leicester Tigers set their sights on another possible out-half signing this summer.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
