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Dec 5, 2023 • 21min

The Red 78 Unlocked: Warriors defeated, Ahern shines, and Bayonne battle ahead in Thomond - Ep. 79

Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the Reds’ win over Glasgow Warriors at a bitterly cold Musgrave Park. Certainly a lot to discuss with six tries, some excellent performances, but some serious worries about Munster’s maul defence. Fiona and Alan pick their Star of the Week, there’s a preview of the clash with Bayonne, and Quinny recalls in the infamous ‘Battle of Bayonne’ in 2007, with Ireland involved in a bruising World Cup warm up game against the French side(0.30) Intro(5.00) Review of Munster v Glasgow Warriors(30.24) Oli Jager’s Debut(31.31) Star of the Week (34.30) Bayonne 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
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Dec 4, 2023 • 6min

Rugby Daily: Kleyn blow for Munster | Connacht's Aki boost

On Monday's Rugby Daily, Will O'Callaghan has the injury news from the provinces at the start of the opening weekend of this season's Champions Cup.Jean Kleyn is out until January but Bundee Aki is in line to return for Connacht. Plus, New Zealand have secured the future of one of their stars until the end of the next World Cup.
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Dec 1, 2023 • 5min

Rugby Daily | Mack is back, Ireland's Six Nations nationwide tour, Farrell marked absent

On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack has all the team news ahead of tomorrow's interpro in Galway. Mack is back for Connacht, while a much-changed Leinster will herald Cian Healy's return. The Ulster faithful will get a first look at Steven Kitshoff. Ireland are to tour the provinces again in next year's Women's Six Nations. Plus, Farrell misses latest Saracens outing.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 5min

Rugby Daily | McCall says Farrell treatment 'shameful', Jager for Munster debut, Stade players' disgrace

On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings news of Oli Jager's impending Munster debut. Mark McCall lashes out at the "shameful" treatment of England captain Owen Farrell. Plus, the s**t is hitting the fan at Stade Francais where one player is in danger of the sack.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 7min

LUNCHTIME WRAP: Kelleher gets Liverpool nod, Jager set for Munster debut

On Thursday's Lunchtime Wrap on Off The Ball, Jurgen Klopp backs Coaimhín Kelleher to step up in the absence of Allison, Denise O'Sullivan on whether or not a move to the WSL would tempt her, Oli Jager set for his Munster debut and Tiger Woods returns to competitive golf.In association with the Department of Justice.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 5min

Rugby Daily: Farrell to take a break from England duty, Ireland 7s squads announced, O'Gara's disciplinary hearing

On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, we hear about Owen Farrell's decision to take a break from international rugby. The Ireland 7s squads for this weekend's action have been confirmed. La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara is set for a disciplinary next week. And Exeter's Rob Baxter has a word of advice for football as they consider introducing sin bins.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 8min

Rugby Daily | Welcome back Mack, Nienaber's role at Leinster and who is Munster's next captain?

On Tuesday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan there's good news for Connacht fans as Mack Hansen may play this weekend, James Treacy assesses Jacques Nienaber's role at Leinster and speculation continues over Munster's next captain.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 22min

The Red 78 Unlocked: Positive performance at the Aviva, new contracts and O’Mahony stands down as skipper - Ep. 78

Ruairi O’Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back on the Reds’ defeat to Leinster and the positive aspects of the performance. Fiona and Alan pick their Star of the Week, there’s a preview of the clash with table toppers Glasgow in Cork, we talk about new deals for Munster stars and we discuss Peter O’Mahony standing down as captain.(0.30) Intro (5.00) Review of Leinster v Munster(21.45) Star of the Week (26.17) Glasgow Warriors Preview(40.00) Stephen Archer becomes Munster’s most capped player(43.00) New Contracts, RG Snyman’s departure confirmed(47.00) Peter O’Mahony stands down as skipperGet 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.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 6min

Rugby Daily | Munster - Leinster assestment, Nienaber arrives in Dublin and Welsh blow for Six Nations

Monday's Rugby Daily with Ann-Marie Donelan looks back on Saturday night's URC clash between Munster and Leinster, can Jacques Nienaber provide silverware for the Blues and the Welsh are dealt a blow ahead of the Six Nations.
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Nov 24, 2023 • 6min

Rugby Daily: Leinster and Munster name teams for URC derby, Steven Kitshoff on Ulster's prospects, Northampton's positive financial news

On Friday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you the team news from all four Irish provinces ahead of the weekend's URC action. Jeremy Loughman and Sean O'Brien look ahead to Leinster's clash with Munster on Saturday.Steven Kitshoff sets out his intent as he gets set to make his Ulster debut. And after a difficult year for the Premiership, Northampton Saints' report a better financial picture.

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