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May 30, 2024 • 5min
OTB Rugby Daily | Wholesale Leinster changes, assessing Munster's latest signing and next season's URC fixtures
On Thursday's Rugby Daily with John Duggan Leo Cullen makes 14 changes for Leinster's United Rugby Championship inter-pro with Connacht, Fiona Hayes assesses Munster's latest signing and next year's URC fixtures are out.
May 30, 2024 • 21min
The Red 78 Unlocked: Ulster Preview, Thaakir Abrahams signs for Munster | Ep.99
Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to preview Munster’s clash with Ulster, and to take a closer look at new signing Thaakir Abrahams.(0.30) Intro and comments.(9.30) Thaakir Abrahams signs(14.27) New contracts(20.42) Ulster PreviewGet in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ieSubscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Off The Ball app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join
May 29, 2024 • 4min
OTB Rugby Daily: Munster confirm Abrahams signing, Madigan on Leinster's loss
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of Munster's new signing ahead of next season. Ian Madigan talks about the absence of Johnny Sexton in last weekend's Investec Champions Cup final.And there has been another retirement from the Harlequins women's squad.
May 28, 2024 • 5min
OTB Rugby Daily: Rhys Ruddock to retire, Jacques Nienaber on Leinster's loss to Toulouse, Addison to return to Sale
On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of Rhys Ruddock's retirement from rugby at the end of the season. Jacques Nienaber picks out some of the key areas in Leinster's loss to Toulouse. Munster are set to be boosted by the return of three players this week. And Will Addison is poised for a return to Sale Sharks.
May 27, 2024 • 5min
OTB Rugby Daily: Keenan included in Sevens squad, new deals for Munster trio, Hansen set to miss Leinster clash
On Monday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of Hugo Keenan's inclusion in the Ireland Sevens squad. Three Munster players have signed new contracts with the province.Mack Hansen remains on the injury list for Connacht.And Ronan O'Gara offers his assessment of Leinster's loss in the Investec Champions Cup final.
May 24, 2024 • 40min
Inner Drive | Luke Loughlin, addiction and reaching three years of sobriety
Rugby Fans! Listen to Westmeath footballer Luke Loughlin sitting down with Adrian Barry for Episode 3 of Inner Drive to talk about his life in the GAA, his struggles with alcohol & drug addiction and his journey to sobriety.#InnerDrive with Allianz.
May 24, 2024 • 6min
OTB Rugby Daily: Leinster name team for Toulouse showdown, Frisch set to leave Munster
On Friday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the Leinster team news ahead of tomorrow's Investec Champions Cup final. Brian O'Driscoll and Alan Quinlan offer their opinions ahead of the big game. And Antoine Frisch's departure from Munster has been confirmed.
May 23, 2024 • 6min
Rugby Daily | Another Bok out of Ireland series, new hope for London Irish, Savea reveals Toulouse ambition
On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of yet another Springbok being ruled out of July's tests with Ireland. There's renewed optimism regarding the future of London Irish. And Ardie Savea opens up on his dream of playing alongside Antoine Dupont.
May 23, 2024 • 22min
The Red 78 Unlocked: Home quarter final secured, Simon Zebo to retire, and Tom Farrell signs for the Reds | Ep.98
Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the narrow win over Edinburgh, we discuss Simon Zebo’s retirement and Tom Farrell’s signing. (0.30) Intro and comments.(6.15) A potential final in Pairc ui Chaoimh?(12.32) Edinburgh review(26.30) Star of the Week(32.00) Simon Zebo to retire(43.20) Tom Farrell signs with MunsterGet in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ieSubscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Off The Ball app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join.
May 22, 2024 • 6min
Rugby Daily | New central contract plan, Keenan's Sevens switch, Munster centre signing
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack has news of a new funding model from the IRFU which will see a marked difference in how central contracts are fulfilled. Hugo Keenan looks set to swap a summer tour of South Africa for the Olympic Games. And there's mixed news in the centre for Munster.
