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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions injury front as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday.Owen Farrell on his move back to Saracens.Matt Williams on the northern hemisphere media circus.And Brian O'Driscoll on that Michael Cheika incident.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
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Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, Michael Cheika, Ben Youngs & Handre Pollard.
It's the big one! Saturday sees the finale of the domestic season as Bath and Leicester go head-to-head at Twickenham for the Premiership title. Will Bath lift the trophy for the first time since 1996? Or will Leicester win a record-extending 12 title and send Michael Cheika and their club legends off into the sunset? Is Cheika using the emotion of Saturday to motivate his players? We hear from the Aussie and from Bath legend Tom Dunn, who explains how the club has risen again to the top of the English game under Johann van Graan. Plus, we look ahead to the URC final with Tadhg Furlong and Hugo Keenan both missing the final the Leinster.
Michael Atkinson, Iain Payten, Justin Harrison and Tim Horan breakdown reports of a new Wallabies skipper, where Michael Cheika could fit in Australian Rugby, and what the Finals Format looks like in SRP 2026. Plus, Henry Hutchison speaks from India on the uncertain future of Sevens Rugby.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Bruce and Christy Doran wrap up the opening weekend of the Super Rugby finals, heaping praise on the Brumbies following their win over the Hurricanes; they discuss Stephen Larkham and whether Rugby Australia may have made the wrong decision as Wallabies coach; they also talk Michael Cheika's run with Leicester, the confusing Super Rugby finals system, and then pick their 38-man Wallabies squads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, the lads dive deep into the Gallagher Premiership Final, an old-school clash between Bath and Leicester! Alex, Hask, and Jonny May preview the final, dissecting the semi-final victories, the contrasting coaching styles of Johann van Graan and Michael Cheika, and pick their combined XV. Plus, with the Lions away, England's summer fixtures against a France XV, USA, and Argentina are discussed – who will seize their chance to shine? All this plus the "Who the Ruck Is That?" quiz, and much more! 00:00:00 Strap in Continental Tyres 00:04:21 Recap of Bath vs. Bristol and the week of words 00:14:01 Johann van Graan's Impact 00:21:40 Rémy Martin VSOP Partnership Announcement 00:23:29 Leicester vs. Sale Semi-Final Review & Radwan's try 00:30:39 NordVPN Partnership & Discount Code 00:32:11 The Final. Coaching Battle: Van Graan vs. Cheika 00:36:00 Combined Bath & Leicester XV 00:40:11 Charles Tyrwhitt Live Show Announcement 00:41:37 Lions Tour Injury Update 00:42:18 England Summer Fixtures 00:45:57 Producer Tom's England XV 00:50:27 “Who the Ruck Is That?" Quiz 00:55:00 Live Show Dates & Tour Announcement
Ben Youngs and Dan Cole are not quite finished yet. In a nail-biting Premiership Playoff, Leicester Tigers clinched victory over Sale Sharks to join Bath Rugby in the final at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium on Saturday. In this episode, you'll be taken inside what Michael Cheika said to his team at half-time, experience the raw final whistle emotions and hear from the one and only Freddie Burns!
Finals Series are set and finals formats are up for debate, as Brett McKay and Harry Jones rip into another Weekend Post-Mortem for The 8-9 Combo Rugby Podcast. While the URC Semi Finals went pretty much as expected, a major boilover has shaken up Super Rugby Pacific, with the most unlikeliest of scenarios exposing the one slight flaw with the new six-team finals format. The Premiership is set for a proper Twickenham blockbuster that could be the making of Michael Cheika, and it was a final round of truly French surprises in the Top 14. Plus, the conference semi-finalists are all but set for Major League Rugby in the States. #rugby #rugbypodcast #89Combo #SuperRugbyPacific #UnitedRugbyChampionship #Premiership #Top14 #JapanRugbyLeagueOne #MajorLeagueRugby Find us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@8-9Combo?sub_confirmation=1 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1BcKhb24YOtwQhKc0S3sDm Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-8-9-combo-rugby-podcast/id1729575866 Social media: #89Combo Twitter: https://twitter.com/89combo BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/89combo.bsky.social Find Brett and Harry on both Twitter and on BlueSky: @BMcSport + @HaribaldiJones Music: "Stalling" by Topher Mohr & Alex Elena (via YouTube Creator Studio) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell and reaction from head coach Michael Cheika
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, new Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster lays out his plans for next season,Gerry Thornley on whether Leinster have declined since Lancaster left,And ahead of the Premiership semi-finals, we'll hear from Michael Cheika, Pat Lam and Johann van Graan.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
It's that time of year where we sit down with all four directors of rugby involved in the Premiership semi-finals. Johann van Graan, Michael Cheika, Alex Sanderson and Pat Lam all join Chris to reflect on a chaotic and action-packed year. We get Cheika's impression of the Prem and hear what the coaches feel sets the league apart. But what are the next steps in order to grow the club game in England? We also get an insight into the difficulty of capturing the right emotions during a high-pressure week, and find out why fly-halves are so invaluable to a team after they continue to be the best paid players in the league.
Join James Haskell from the 2025 Rugby Awards as he dives into the Gallagher Premiership semi-finals, featuring Bath v Bristol and Leicester v Sale Sharks. This episode also brings an update on Michael Tindall's new global franchise "R360" with GBR promising to deliver all the facts when the time is right. Special guest Ellis Genge shares his deeply ingrained animosity towards local rivals Bath, a feeling cultivated since his academy days. Plus, a blossoming bromance unfolds as Haskell chats with rising star Henry Pollock following his Lions call-up, discussing his sponsorship aspirations and house renovation plans. Hear from Leicester coach Michael Cheika on the turning point in his team's Premiership journey and the vital impact of the Welford Road crowd. Season 5 is sponsored by Continental Tyres 00:00
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and reaction from Michael Cheika and Josh Bassett.
Adam and Tom are joined by Charles Richardson ahead of their game against Newcastle
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and reaction from Michael Cheika.
The Lions squad continues to dominate the pod agenda as speculation intensifies around the two extra players Andy Farrell said he would take on tour. Ugo is convinced Owen Farrell will get one of those places, but is there another Englishman who could also get the nod? Danny and Ashy give their take on the 38-man squad and explain just how tough it is to miss out on selection after Mike Brown's comments about his omission in 2017. We also look back on a special farewell for Peter O'Mahony at Thomond Park, hear all about Ashy's eventful train journey back from Cardiff and react to the news that Geoff Parling will replace Michael Cheika as Leicester DOR next season.
Post match analysis with Vicky Macqueen, and reaction from Michael Cheika & Ollie Chessum
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell pus reaction from Michael Cheika & Adam Radwan.
Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as Tigers take on Harlequins in the Premiership.
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and reaction from Michael Cheika & Ollie Chessum.
Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as Tigers take on Bristol in the Premiership.
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell and reaction from Michael Cheika & Hanro Liebenberg
Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as they take on Glasgow in the Champions Cup.
Post match analysis with Vicky Macqueen and reaction from Michael Cheika
Hear from Michael Cheika as Leicester take on Saracens at Welford Road in the Premiership
The Gallagher Premiership returned this weekend, following it's break for the men's 6 Nations. Alfie, Alex and Will look back on the action which included some high scoring matches, in particular a wild game between Bristol and Exeter. They discuss whether the Premiership - whilst being entertaining - is preparing players for international rugby, the latest on Newcastle's future and Leicester's rise under Michael Cheika. Plus, Elgan Alderman chats about the opening round in the women's 6 Nations as England beat Italy. And, the boys look ahead to the SGM later this week which could decide Bill Sweeney's future and the possibility of moving away from Twickenham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hear from Matt Hampson and Michael Cheika as the Premiership returns.
Today on the show we are going across the Tasman to discuss and unpick some of the big sporting issues in Australia. Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh and former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika have reportedly met. This comes as Joe Schmidt announced recently that he will be leaving his role as head coach. Could Michael Cheika return as Wallabies coach? Australian Correspondent Adam Peacock joins the show the discuss the potential, Australia playing England tonight in the Champion's Trophy and the Matilda's playing in the SheBelieves Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of a potential move to the English Premiership for Leinster and Ireland out-half Ross Byrne.We hear from Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw on this week's Six Nations clash with Wales. Warren Gatland speaks for the first time since leaving the Wales head coach's job. Michael Cheika has emerged as a frontrunner to replace Joe Schmidt in Australia's top job. And a two-time Champions Cup winner with La Rochelle is forced to retire.
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of a potential move to the English Premiership for Leinster and Ireland out-half Ross Byrne.We hear from Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw on this week's Six Nations clash with Wales. Warren Gatland speaks for the first time since leaving the Wales head coach's job. Michael Cheika has emerged as a frontrunner to replace Joe Schmidt in Australia's top job. And a two-time Champions Cup winner with La Rochelle is forced to retire.
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In tonight's episode of The Attacking Scrum Podcast, Ged and Dan analyze the aftermath of Warren Gatland's sacking as Wales' head coach. With the coaching landscape now wide open, they discuss the potential candidates to take the reins, including Michael Cheika, Simon Easterby, and Franco Smith. Tune in for fan insights into who could be the next long-term head coach of Welsh rugby and what it means for the team's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mike and Elliott deal, not for the first time, with the sad news that a head coach will be off following the confirmation that Michael Cheika will be leaving the club at the end of the season, and then have a deep dive into who will be filling the void next year. Plus, we are joined by Iain Morton to review the Premiership Cup win against Saints before looking ahead to another home fixture against Nottingham in the same competition.
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell plus reaction from head coach Michael Cheika
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell plus reaction from Michael Cheika & Julian Montoya.
Adam and Ian chat to Anthony Watson and Michael Cheika ahead of their trip to Toulouse.
Mike and Elliott rave about Freddie Steward's goal kicking (does he remind you of a certain other legendary Tigers 15??) and Michael Cheika's hairdryer treatment as the boys overcome a slow start and show glimpses of brilliance in a comfortable win over Ulster. Next up are the reigning champions, Toulouse, where nothing less than an absolute thrashing of our French friends will be acceptable...
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell plus reaction from Michael Cheika & Julian Montoya
Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as Tigers take on Ulster in the Champions Cup.
Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell look at the evolving future of Michael Cheika.
Dan Cole and Ben Youngs review their first year in podcasting, which includes splitting the country in two, recording in New Zealand and Japan and our favourite Freddie Burns story. In this episode you'll hear from Martin Johnson, Courtney Lawes, Handre Pollard and Michael Cheika plus the best of Ben's tales from the memoirs of a former England player. Get tickets for our live shows: https://rb.gy/edowu9 If you want to nominate your local club to take part in our new game, here is the link: https://forms.gle/9PrSEohCYiLB4D9R6 Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LoveOfRugby
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell and reaction from head coach Michael Cheika
Adam and Tom hear from Michael Cheika ahead of Leicester's Premiership trip to Harlequins
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, plus reaction from Michael Cheika & Julian Montoya
Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika ahead of Tigers' festive fixture against Bristol.
Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and hear from Michael Cheika and Julian Montoya
After a year out of the Wales squad, prop Nicky Smith is back in camp ahead of the Autumn internationals. Now plying his trade in the English Premiership with high-flying Leicester under head coach Michael Cheika, Smith catches up with Lauren Jenkins about what he's learned since the move.
Lots to cover this week across the Prem and URC. Jim gives some insight into Michael Cheika's culture-building at Leicester, while Goodey is frothing over Argentine star Marcos Kremer Isgro and his moustache. We chat EPS and how England is trying to avoid more situations like Jack Willis. The lads reminisce on their best team talks from legends like Lawrence Dallaglio and Greig Laidlaw. Plus, we're joined by Rugby League Hall of Famer Jamie Peacock, who gives his take on Andy Farrell and Kevin Sinfield, his retribution list, and what he has planned for Rob during the Lions Tour in Australia. You don't want to miss this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Danny, Ashy and Ugo are on the sofa to look back at a hectic weekend which featured an impressive win for Bath and a good old fashioned smash and grab by Leicester to get Michael Cheika off to a winning start. DC has an issue with his market value on Fantasy Rugby and we debate what a prime Ashton and Monye would have fetched. The code if you want to join the league is: posysash or you can email: rugbyunionweekly@bbc.co.uk for the link. Plus, we look back at round five of the Rugby Championship delivered yet again, with a thrilling Bledisloe Cup encounter in Sydney and Los Pumas stun the Springboks.
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