Six Nations Player of the Championship Hamish Watson joins us this week to discuss everything from his English accent to Scotland's evolution and the prospect of a trip to South Africa with the British & Irish Lions. Plus, we talk Lions assistant coaches and dissect all the Champions Cup quarter-finals with from Leinster's thrilling win at Sandy Park and La Rochelle's power to two of the worst knockout games in memory in the all-French encounters... Listen to the full podcast over on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0FCevM9qhQMfG1eZbdN7CJ?si=XpxLVE30Svqe2jcM7o20rw SUBSCRIBE to keep up to date with all the latest Rugby Pod content!

South African World Cup winner Faf de Klerk joins us this week to talk Sale's success, life in Manchester, similarities between Sanderson and Erasmus and chatting to royalty in budgy smugglers as well as looking ahead to the British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa in the summer. And, he may or may not be shaving his head if Sale win the Champions Cup! Plus, we round up all the European Round of 16 action and look ahead to the quarter-finals as well... Listen to the full podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2e5A2t7qY8iFVDWLOc9J3i?si=N5Qb3MLGQa-77wq7uUOsjA Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to keep up to date with all the latest Rugby Pod content!

We're joined by Leinster coach Stuart Lancaster fresh from winning a fourth straight PRO14 title to talk everything from England to life in Dublin, the Irish conveyor belt of talent and much more. And, we catch up with man of the moment Louis Rees-Zammit to chat Six Nations title-winning celebrations, his first glass of Prosecco, the influence of Paul Scholes and going from youth rugby to being in everyone's Lions squad in no time at all. Big Jim and Goodey pick their British & Irish Lions XV, we analyse Scotland's first win in Paris since 1999, look back at the Premiership and preview the Champions Cup as well. Listen to the full podcast here: spoti.fi/3sBNatY

With the Six Nation over and done with it's time for Big Jim and Goodey to look ahead to The Lions tour to SA and name their starting XV. Listen to the full podcast here: https://www.therugbypod.com/podcast/episode/1e58fd17/episode-31-lancaster-and-lrz Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to keep up to date with all the latest Rugby Pod content!

Freddie gives us the update on the big news that he's returning to Premiership and Leicester after his Japanese experience. We hear about his trip on the Bullet train to Hiroshima, his game against Mazda and the Blue Sharks, getting dobbed in by some of his colleagues, some more cultural differences he's slowly getting used to, and he picks his weekly Budgy Buddy who's helping him on his journey. Enjoy

The lads chat all things England after they suffered yet another loss in the Six Nations at the weekend, and it's safe to say Big Jim and Goodey aren't too happy with Eddie Jones and his men. Don't forget to catch the full episode where we chat to Ireland superstar Tadhg Beirne, look ahead to Scotland's clash with France and round up the latest Premiership action. Full Episode here: https://www.therugbypod.com/podcast/episode/1ba01eda/episode-30-tadhg-beirne-and-englands-triple-spoon

We're joined by one of the stars of the Six Nations Tadhg Beirne to discuss Ireland's demolition of England, their progress under Andy Farrell, Lions prospects, the Guinness PRO14 final this weekend, being blanked by Jim in Dublin and much more. Plus, there's a full debrief of England's first Triple Spoon since 1976, we dissect France's incredible win over Wales with an open cloth and look ahead to whether Scotland can stop them winning the title this weekend. All that and a bit of Premiership chat thrown in to boot... Listen to the full podcast here: https://www.therugbypod.com/podcast/episode/1ba01eda/episode-30-tadhg-beirne-and-englands-triple-spoon SUBSCRIBE to keep up to date with all the latest Rugby Pod content!

We're back for Episode 2 and Freddie fills us in on all the weird and wonderful happenings off the pitch from his Japanese odyssey including his trip to the famous Onsens, being out on the tear and meeting some local ladies and we're introduced to Freddie's Budgy Buddy.

Big Jim and Goodey are back with big news to share! We're also joined by possibly the only man to forecast a Welsh Grand Slam this year, Wales and British & Irish Lions legend Scott Quinnell, who forces Jim to eat humble pie after he thought they'd be battling it out with Italy for the wooden spoon. We build up to Wales' Grand Slam game in Paris, dissect the best half of rugby in recent years at Twickenham, take a look at the latest Premiership action and much more... Listen to the full podcast here: https://www.therugbypod.com/podcast/episode/29fe325a/episode-29-big-bruces-announcement-scott-quinnell-and-jims-reverse-jinx MANSCAPED 20% OFF CODE: rugbypod SUBSCRIBE to keep up to date with all the latest Rugby Pod content!