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Apr 10, 2024 • 28min
Exclusive Access | Rugby Panel Recap | Fitzgerald, Shiels & Fanning
Here's a chance to listen back to an edit of a subscriber only podcast! If you would like to have access to more content like this, Join The Obsession and head on over to offtheball.com/join.Luke Fitzgerald, Jackie Shiels and Brendan Fanning were with John Duggan, discussing the 2024 Six Nations, the Imbalance between the Irish Provinces, retirement from rugby & more.This Panel is with Dove Men Plus Care, Upgrade to Dove Men 72 Hour Advanced Deodorant, tough on sweat, not on skin.

Apr 10, 2024 • 7min
Rugby Daily | Major injury concerns for Ulster, Connacht missing trio, Donnacha Ryan on Cork support for La Rochelle
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the injury news from Ulster ahead of their Challenge Cup quarter-final with Clermont. We hear from Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins before they head to Treviso for a (definitely don't call it a revenge) mission with Benetton. And Donnacha Ryan talks about harnessing Munster support for La Rochelle this weekend against Leinster.

Apr 9, 2024 • 7min
Rugby Daily | Bemand on Moloney's Ireland return, Club World Cup details, an O'Mahony leaves Munster
On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on the proposed Club Rugby World Cup. We hear from Scott Bemand and Edel McMahon on the overdue return to Ireland duty of Cliodhna Moloney. There's an O'Mahony leaving Munster today. And Ian Foster is a coach in demand.

Apr 9, 2024 • 21min
The Red 78: Munster’s Champions Cup dream ended by Northampton Ep.93
Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the defeat to Northampton in the Champions Cup, and to look ahead to their URC run in.(0.30) Intro and comments(12.22) Fiona and Quinny discuss Munster’s defeat to Northampton(37.28) Star of the week(26.25) URC Run in.The 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.Get in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ieSubscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78

Apr 8, 2024 • 7min
Rugby Daily | Nienaber on ROG's Fota camp, French clubs chasing Frisch, TMO troll prosecuted
On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from Leinster as they turn their attentions once more to La Rochelle.We hear from Josh van der Flier and Jacques Nienaber ahead of Saturday's game at the Aviva. The French clubs leading the race to sign Antoine Frisch from Munster are revealed. World Rugby hails the prosecution of an online troll for abusing a World Cup TMO. And French rugby mourns the passing of a true great.

Apr 5, 2024 • 10min
Rugby Daily | Moloney in from international cold, Munster's Ryan appeal fails, Aki pipped to Player of the Tournament
On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Cliodhna Moloney's surprise and overdue return to the Ireland women's squad. Munster fail in their attempts to clear John Ryan for their Investec Champions Cup trip to Northampton. And Bundee Aki is pipped to the title of Six Nations Player of the Tournament.

Apr 4, 2024 • 4min
OTB Rugby Daily: Ryan suspended for Munster, Frisch on France future, Ireland 7s squads named
On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you news of a suspension for Munster's John Ryan. Fiona Hayes has her say on Leinster's bid to win this season's Investec Champions Cup. Antoine Frisch has been speaking about his desire to play for France.And the Ireland 7s squads have been named for this weekend's action in Hong Kong.

Apr 3, 2024 • 7min
Rugby Daily | Murray's new deal, Dobson on Stormer's Kitshoff pursuit, La Rochelle injury concern
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of a new contract for one Munster stalwart, as another waits for news. Munster could be headed back to Páirc Uí Chaoimh in May, but need a set of unlikely results to make it happen. DHL Stormers director of rugby John Dobson gives OTB an exclusive update on their pursuit of Steven Kitshoff. And La Rochelle have a front row concern ahead of their return to Champions Cup action.

Apr 3, 2024 • 21min
The Red 78 Unlocked: Munster fail to impress against Cardiff, and Northampton rematch on the horizon Ep.92
Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the win over Cardiff and to preview this weekend’s huge clash with Northampton.(0.30) Intro and comments(10.15) Fiona and Quinny look back at the win over Cardiff(25.00) Star of the week(26.25) Munster v Northampton PreviewThe 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.Get in contact on Twitter @rugbychannel15 or email therugbychannel@bauermedia.ieSubscribe to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78

Apr 3, 2024 • 18min
DEIRBHILE NIC A BHÁIRD: The long road back from ACL injury, wing to hooker to back row | OTB Breakfast Rugby
Ireland rugby star Deirbhile Nic A Bháird joined Off The Ball Breakfast to talk about becoming a 'Tackle Your Feelings' ambassador, her long recovery spell following an ACL injury, and the encouraging signs from the Women in Green despite back-to-back defeats in the Women's Six Nations. Catch Off the Ball's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off the Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off the Ball app or wherever you listen to yours.SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the Off the Ball Breakfast podcast.


