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Welcome to the Bath rugby plug, a brand new weekly rugby podcast focussing on all things Bath Rugby hosted by Charlie, Gabriel and Tom. Every week we’ll be gathered around the microphones plugging the boys in blue, black and white. Expect match analysis and previews, player interviews and other feat…

Bath Rugby Plug


    • May 14, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 229 EPISODES


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    S7 E29 Good Problems To Have

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 54:33


    Bath suffer their third defeat of the season to Bristol - Gabriel and Tom break it down talking team selection, wasted chances and the day out in Cardiff. The lads then debate the selection plan for the visit of Tigers on Saturday. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E28 Championship Rounds

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 54:44


    Bath into another final! Tom tells the tale of his trip to Edinburgh to watch Bath progress to their first European Final in 10 years. The lads then debate selection for the Bristol game at The Principality plus a brief look at the rugby landscape ahead of the Lions Tour selection. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E27 Top Spot Secured!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 49:58


    For the first time in 21 years Bath secure top spot in the Premiership - Gabriel and Tom break down the latest win over Newcastle and take a look at the most likely Semi Final opposition. The boys then turn their attention to Europe and the Semi Final v Edinburgh. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E26 Get Out of Jail Free Card

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 46:19


    Bath tough one out to get 5 points at Sandy Park - the sign of a good team or some real concerns in the performance? Gabriel and Tom discuss all! The boys also review the Premiership landscape, Bath's upcoming games and chat selection ahead of the visit of Newcastle. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E25 My Perfect Sunday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 44:58


    Onto the Semi Finals! Bath demolish Gloucester to book their place in the last 4 against Edinburgh. Gabriel and Tom break down the ferocious attacking display - but is the wide defence a concern? The boys then look ahead of the return of the Premiership and discuss the plans for selection and rotation. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E24 Is It On?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 37:07


    Is The Treble on? Gabriel and Tom return to talk about Bath's Challenge Cup campaign. The lads review the first Euro BRP win in Pau before taking a look at the home derby QF v Gloucester. @bathrugbyplug across socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E23 Live from Pau

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 25:57


    The boys are back, coming to you from Pau ahead of the Blue Black and White's Quarter Final clash tonight! They chat selection, tactics, red wine and give a quick reaction to the festival win at the Rec vs Quins! #ThickAndThin

    S7 E22 The Derby Double

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 68:12


    The boys reflect on a busy week for the BRP featuring a PRC win and an exclusive interview the Bath CEO Tarquin McDonald. Gabriel and Tom then turn their attention to the return of the Premiership and discuss the win over Gloucester and preview the visit of Harlequins. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E21 BRP Exclusive with Tarquin McDonald

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 52:21


    Gabriel is joined by Bath CEO Tarquin McDonald for an exclusive chat about all things Bath Rugby. They talk PRC Win v Exeter, the role of a Rugby Club CEO, recruitment, retention, salary cap and the influence of owner Bruce Craig. Tarquin also provides an update on the Stadium for Bath project and much much more! @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E20 Ewan Richards' Barmy Army

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 35:45


    The Premiership Rugby Cup Final Preview! Gabriel and Tom talk all things Bath v Exeter on Sunday, discussing match-ups, selection and what Bath need to improve on from the Semi Final win. They also talk through Ollie Lawrence's injury and what it means for Bath's centre partnership. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E19 Spencer, Six Nations and Silverware Hopes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 56:07


    Your latest fix of Bath Rugby news is right here! Gabriel and Tom return to talk Prem Rugby Cup hopes, the selection dilemma v Newcastle and the renewals for Spencer, Dunn and more. Plus, 6 Nations discussion and the details of our latest European Tour are revealed. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E18 Signings and Saltiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 42:33


    What a week! 4 new signings, 2 re-signings and a PRC win! Gabriel and Tom are back to give you all the details on the latest goings on at Bath Rugby! @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E17 Hitting Unseen Targets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 57:02


    One foot in the playoffs? Both feet in the playoffs? Gabriel and Tom dissect Bath's latest conquest of Sale. The boys also talk coach re-signings, which players we expect to join them and Ewan Richards' Barmy Army. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E16 Max, Mack and AW15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 55:33


    Bath's Champions Cup journey is over - the boys reflect on the loss at Leinster on Saturday. Gabriel and Tom also discuss Challenge Cup ambitions, Watson's retirement, England call ups and Sale away. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E15 The Sloppy and The Sublime

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 57:58


    Bath kick off 2025 with a loss but get 2 points away at Saints - Gabriel and Tom react to the thriller at The Gardens. The boys also talk Grace, Frost and the return of the Champions Cup. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E14 1168 Days Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 49:17


    The BRP boys react to Bath's 68-10 demolition of Sarries last Saturday! Gabriel and Tom compare the side to the 14/15 Bath outfit before LIVE reaction to the Saints team news and a full preview of the upcoming clash. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E13 Year Of The Tank

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 41:33


    Bath top at Christmas - again! Gabriel and Tom return to talk Newcastle, Arundell and the visit of Sarries. Thanks for your support this year #ThickandThin @bathrugbyplug on socials

    S7 E12 Italian Job

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 41:45


    The boys are back to recount stories from their trip to Treviso. Gabriel and Tom then look ahead to the return of the Premiership against Newcastle. Brought to you by Black and White butchers. #ThickandThin

    S7 E11 Live from Treviso

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 22:19


    Live from Treviso, Gabriel and Tom preview Bath's game in Italy! §

    S7 E10 Onto Benneton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 49:09


    Bath's European campaign starts with defeat by La Rochelle at The Rec - Gabriel and Tom dissect the details from a stormy night in Bath. The lads then preview their trip to Benneton - what can Bath and their fans expect from the journey to Italy? @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E9 J'aime Le Hog Roast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 43:02


    Bath stay top of the table! Gabriel and Tom give the lowdown on the win v Exeter on Saturday. The boys also give an extended preview of the upcoming Champions Cup before focussing on this weeks visitors - monstrous La Rochelle. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E8 Welcome To The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 41:08


    We are back! Gabriel and Tom return to get you up to speed with all things BBW. The lads talk Internationals, Prem Rugby Cup, Bath ticket prices and look ahead to the return of the Prem v Chiefs. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E7 24 in the top 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 53:50


    Bath end the first block of Premiership games top of the table! Gabriel and Tom discuss the victory over Sale on Saturday. The boys also talk November rugby featuring Prem Rugby Cup and Internationals. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S8 E6 Cue the Boos

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 48:00


    Gabriel and Tom recall stories from a cracking Saturday at The Stoop and another Bath victory. The boys then turn their attention to the Sale home game discussing team selection in the absence on the England contingent. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E5 Win at The SSShed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 47:31


    Gabriel and Tom are joined by Will from the Rugby Collective to discuss Bath's win at Kingsholm. The boys also talk Du Plessis, Bath United and the trip to The Stoop. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E4 A Blackbird Beating

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 40:29


    A reality check - Bath suffer their first defeat of the season at home to Bristol. Gabriel and Tom discuss where it went wrong on Saturday. The lads then talk England call-ups and the trip to Gloucester focussing on a couple of personnel changes. BRP2 for 10% off with Black and White Butchers @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S7 E3 Cheik Mate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 25:47


    Bath are 2 from 2! Slightly later than usual, Gabriel and Tom recap the latest win at Welford Road. The boys then look ahead to the first West Country Derby of the season, debating where the match might be won or lost. BRP2 for 10% off with Black and White Butchers @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E2 Miles-Tone Victory

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 36:37


    Bath are top of the league! Gabriel and Tom review Friday's epic win over Saints. The boys also preview the trip to Welford Road on Sunday. Use code BRP2 for 10% off with Black and White Butchers events. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S7 E1 Fire In The Belly

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 62:36


    Season 7 of the BRP begins as the boys preview the most anticipated Bath campaign in years. Gabriel and Tom are also joined by Bath defence coach JP Ferreira to get his thoughts on the pre-season and Bath's chances in 24/25. Supported by Black and White Butchers. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E30 Big Dreams with JvG

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 80:00


    Johann van Graan joins the BRP to close out Season 6 of the podcast. The boys review the 2023/24 season in depth and then look ahead at what it will take to go one step further next season. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E29 Defeated but Unbowed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 26:42


    Heartbreak at HQ! Brave Bath come up short in the final against Saints. Gabriel and Tom discuss the red card, the remarkable individuals that kept Bath in it and and rue the missed opportunities at the death. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E28 28 Years in Waiting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 34:42


    Here it is - The Final Preview! Bath go for their first Premiership Title in front of a sell out at Twickenham. Gabriel and Tom break down where it will be won or lost. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E27 Waking up as Finalists

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 21:27


    Bath are Premiership Rugby finalists! Gabriel and Tom recount stories of an epic day at The Rec @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E26 Top 4 Trailor

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 32:25


    It's Semi Final time! Gabriel and Tom preview Bath's home clash v Sale talking team selection and match-ups before giving their predictions. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E25 Job Dunn

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 45:50


    Tom Dunn joins the BRP lads to discuss the home semi finalist Bath Rugby. The boys discuss the positives against Saints, how the set-piece battle unfolded and look ahead to Sale. Gabriel and Tom also discuss stories more from The Rec Fest. @bathrugbyplug on socials #ThickandThin

    S6 E24 Falcons Beat & Final Day Treat

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 46:01


    The lads take their calculators out this week to work out the Final Day permutations after Bath's latest win over Falcons. What do we need on the last day? Who might we face? What to expect from Saints. Gabriel and Tom also discuss Big Mac and Tries' latest renewal. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E23 Business End with Big Mac

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 50:55


    Return of the Mac! Ruaridh McConnochie joins the BRP to talk injuries, International call-ups and Run In permutations. The lads then turn their attention to the Sarries defeat and preview the trip to Newcastle. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E22 Bath Go Bouncing Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 44:06


    Bath take revenge and come away with all 5 points at Sandy Park. Gabriel and Tom discuss what made the key differences this week. The boys get you caught up on all the 3 new signings, discuss the tight Prem table and finally Saracens at home on Friday. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E21 Three Reds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 45:47


    Bath's European Dream is over, Gabriel and Tom discuss the resilient yet disappointing defeat for the boys in red. The lads then turn their attention to the implications this defeat will have on the Prem Run In. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E20 No Blood Capsules Involved

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 54:05


    Stories from The Stoop - Gabriel and Tom recap Bath's epic collapse and comeback in the loss to Quins. The boys then look ahead to the European R16 game v Chiefs answering the vital question - which coloured shirt to wear? @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E19 Saleing Into Second

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 36:05


    Bath sale into second with a win over The Sharks - who stood out, where could we improve and what made the difference in the last 20? Gabriel and Tom also look at the other scores from the first round of action and preview the trip to Quins. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E18 It Won't Be Fun Along The Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 50:09


    The Premiership is BACK and so are the BRP boys! Gabriel and Tom get you caught up on all the latest BRP news. The lads then turn their attention to the run in, picking out key fixtures along the way. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E17 Messi At Ashton Gate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 50:34


    The boys are back to talk the Ashton Gate wreckage, contract renewals and 6 Nations. Gabriel and Tom also take stock at the mid-season mark of the Bath season. Stay tuned for details on a signed Tom Dunn shirt giveaway. #ThickandThin #BRPointsGiveaway

    S6 E16 Tough To Lose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 50:59


    A thrilling, nail-biting but ultimately heartbreaking Sunday of rugby! Gabriel and Tom digest Bath's loss in France and what it all meant for Champions Cup qualification. The lads then talk 6 Nations squads, Bristol away and new fixture announcement. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E15 The 15th Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 48:53


    A Super Sunday! Gabriel and Tom relive the defeat of Racing 92's superstars with tales from their trip to The Rec. The lads also look ahead to the trip to Toulouse and break down the permutations of Round 4. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E14 Derby Debrief - Live!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 37:16


    Instant Reaction Podcast! Gabriel and Tom share their thoughts straight after the final whistle of the Bath win v Gloucester. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E13 Christmas No. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 53:06


    We are top of the charts at Christmas! Gabriel and Tom return for our SEVENTH calendar year of podding, and there's plenty to talk about. Chalk and Cheese of Quins and Leicester, selection policy and international chat. #COYB #ThickAndThin

    S6 E12 Red Hot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 50:59


    After 5 years of waiting Bath win in the Champions Cup - twice! Gabriel and Tom review both victories v Ulster and Cardiff and look back at the last last win in the competition in 2019! The boys also discuss, the Red Kit, Snyman, Arundell and Quins. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E11 Sniper Scrums with Tom Dunn

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 51:56


    Bath Legend Tom Dunn joins the boys to talk about the West Country dominant Bath Rugby after their defeat of Chiefs. Gabriel and Tom also talk RG Snyman, Europe and announce the winner of the shirt giveaway. @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E10 Salford, Stooke and a Shirt Giveaway

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 39:51


    Gabriel and Tom dissect the defeat to Sale in Salford - 1 point hard earned or 4 points left on the table? The lads also talk Stooke, Chiefs and stay tuned for details on how to win a signed Tom Dunn shirt @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

    S6 E9 Double Derby Delight

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 36:36


    A Derby Day defeat of Bristol Bears! Gabriel and Tom talk about their trip to the Rec and the action on and off the field. The lads then talk the trip to Sale - the hardest remaining game? @bathrugbyplug #ThickandThin

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