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Jack is a hooker who plays for Gloucester and England and has had stints at Saracens and Worcester. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Newly named 2 time Lions Courtney Lawes and Dan Biggar join us to celebrate Warren Gatland's Squad for South Africa 2021. What do we make of the 37 names? What does it tells about how we think the Lions will play? Who can feel most aggrieved to have missed out?PLUS news of our first Post Covid, Lions related Live Show. LTBP. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dan Biggar is the Welsh fly half. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Josh Bayliss is a professional rugby player for Bath Rugby. Josh broke into the first team at the Rec a couple of years ago and has gone from strength to strength since.He is now one of Bath's leading players, particularly in a season so fragmented with international call ups. His efforts are not only appreciated by his club but also by Gregor Townsend and Scotland who called him up to camp this 6 Nation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Blair Cowan, Flanker/international rugby player See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Concussions with Dr Adam White See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Northampton, England, Lions second row. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ryan Lamb, Number 10, great lad. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Return of Carl Fearns See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

England, England, GB and Bath See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

EP: 105 Charley Walker See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

EP: 105 Curtis Langdon, Matt Postlethwaite, James Williams and Neil Briggs See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lawton started his career at the Western Daily Press in 1993 before joining the Daily Express and then The Daily Telegraph. He moved to the Daily Mail in 2002 and was chief football correspondent and executive sport editor before becoming chief sports reporter. In September 2019 he joined The Times.Lawton was named Sports News Reporter of the Year at the British Sports Journalism Awards in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017, Sports Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards in 2015, and Sports Journalist of the Year at the British Journalism Awards in 2016. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

EP: 103 Sam Hidalgo-Clyne See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gloucester head coach and ex Springbok Lock See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Ojo was born in Tottenham, London. His father, Akin Ojo, a thoracic surgeon, and his mother Bola Ojo (née Ibidapo-Obe) are from south-west Nigeria,[2] where Temitope is a common Yoruba name. Topsy Ojo started to play rugby unionat Dartford Grammar School at the age of eleven, as well as going on to captain the 1st XV. He also represented Kent and London & South-East Schools at both U16 and U18. After he starting playing some under-19 trial matches and being recommended for the London Irish Academy he went on to join the Sunbury based Academy in July 2003.He made his English club debut in September 2005 in a match against London Wasps.[3] By April 2006 he had joined the full London Irish squad, and now plays wing.Ojo has been tipped to replace Tom Varndell as "the hottest young finisher" by the BBC.[4] He finished the 2005-06 Guinness Premiership season with 14 games in the starting line-up with 7 tries. That season, Ojo started in the final of the European Challenge Cup, losing to Gloucester Rugby.[5] Despite only being at the club a few years, he has quickly become a firm favourite with the crowd.[citation needed]Ojo scored a try in London Irish's first premiership game of the 2006–07 season, in which they defeated promoted Harlequins during the London Double Header at Twickenham.[6]Ojo scored a try against Stade Toulousain in the 2008 Heineken Cup Semi-final.[7]2013/14 was Topsy Ojo's testimonial season for London Irish.

Toby joined London Irish in 2002 as assistant academy manager where he helped recruit the first players for the academy - many of whom are now playing for the Exiles' and Bath's first teams.Toby was appointed head coach at London Irish in 2008 after the previous coach, Brian Smith, became an England coach. Booth's team reached the final of the Guinness Premiership in his first season in charge. In May 2012 Booth left London Irish for Bath to work under new head coach Gary Gold, two months after Smith's return to the Exiles as director of rugby. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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In April 2011 Scott joined Edinburgh as an elite development player.He made his competitive début on 2 September 2011 against Cardiff Blues. His first try came against 2010–11 Celtic League winners Munster.Since then he has become a familiar feature for Edinburgh, combining his upbringing as a stand-off with his strength in the tackle to great effect as a play-making centre with an eye for the try line. Having become a regular feature in the Edinburgh Rugby midfield, Scott signed a contract extension in October 2012 that will keep him at the club until 2015.By the middle of January 2016 he had played 70 times for Edinburgh and had scored 14 tries. On 16 January 2016, an announcement that Scott had signed for Aviva Premiership side Gloucester, to join for the start of the 2016–17 season.His last match for Edinburgh was against the Cardiff Blues on 7 May 2016.On 21 February 2018, Scott re-signed with his hometown club Edinburgh back in the Pro14, on a two-year deal ahead of the 2018-19 season .He made a try-scoring debut for Scotland A in February 2012 in the 35–0 win over England Saxons at Netherdale. The following month he gained his first international cap, coming on as a replacement in the RBS Six Nations match versus Ireland at the Aviva Stadium. His first start for Scotland came in June, on touragainst Australia. In the 2013 Six Nations Championship he started at inside centre in all of Scotland's matches. He appeared for Scotland in a mini-tournament in South Africa in the same year. He went on Scotland's tour to Japan in 2016. in the same year. He went on Scotland's tour to Japan in 2016. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cheshire based Para-Athlete and Project Leader, A former soldier who was wounded in Afghanistan and discharged on medical grounds following 6 years+ service. Since leaving the military Craig has used his physical and mental injuries to help tackle social isolation, mental health and develop young people via sport. As a member of Team UK and Rugby Union player who has represented his country, he has carried his voice gained from those platforms to fundraise (£155,000 to date from 2013 to 2018) and inspire other wounded soldiers/athletes on the road to mental and physical recovery. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Barry was part of Bristol academy system where he enjoyed a loan spell at Clifton near Bristol. Barry made his senior debut when they beat Cornish Pirates 60-15 at Camborne in May 2010 and made his 50th appearance for Bristol winning against the Pirates won 50-22 in the British and Irish Cup at the Mennaye Field in September 2011.In July 2012, Barry left Bristol to join Cornish Pirates in the RFU Championship from the 2012-13 season. On 25 March 2015, Barry left Cornwall to join Western rivals Worcester Warriors in the Aviva Premiership ahead of the 2015-16 season. On 20 May 2016, Barry signed a contract extension to stay with the club at Sixways Stadium. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Bruce is an an All Black, Premiership winner and now Bristol Bears skills coach See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Steve Diamond is the director of rugby at Sale Sharks Rugby and one of the clubs owners. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Falcons, Sale, Tigers and England world cup finalist See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Television and radio presenter, the face of BT sport rugby coverage and producer of Shoulder to Shoulder, A documentary exploring the role of rugby during the troubles in Ireland See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Prop for Leicester Tigers, Exeter and London Welsh See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Well over 100 appearances for Ospreys, London Irish and London Welsh. Now DoR at London Welsh. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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EP: 83 Russall Earnshaw See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Lee is the host of the Blood and Mud Podcast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

EP 81 Brendan Venter See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Rugby Pods very own Big Jim.Prior to his burgeoning media, catering, social media and beverage Jim played for Saracens, Montpelier, Gloucester and Glasgow See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ed Slater See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sale Sharks Lock and Number 8 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wasp Hooker and all round great lad See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Benetton Captain and Italy 2nd row See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.