Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to look back on the weekend's URC action in which Leinster looked as though they may have solved one of last season's problems, Connacht's defence proved too much for Ulster, and Munster's ongoing attacking problems came home to roost once more.The lads also looked ahead to November for both the Ireland women's and men's teams.Looking for more rugby insight, analysis and debate? Join The42 Members and get access to our exclusive podcast, Rugby...
Oct 28, 2021•54 min
Murray Kinsella and Bernard Jackman join Gavan Casey to tackle the mysterious case of Chris Cloete's try against Connacht, and the potential ramifications if Tadhg Beirne is adjudged by World Rugby to have been actually onside in the lead-up.The lads discuss the findings from the IRFU's investigation into the Donnybrook changing-room debacle and ask how it took longer than 24 hours; Zebo's international return, two potential debutants and a fresh-looking Ireland for November; Eddie Jones' big ca...
Oct 21, 2021•1 hr 12 min
As well as all of the provincial goings on and match reviews/previews, on the agenda for Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey this week are the provinces' academies and whether their contractual policies are best practice; the women's Lions or even a new, unique concept for the female code; and a couple of high-profile departures from the men's Sevens setup.Looking for more rugby insight, analysis and debate? Join The42 Members and get access to our exclusive podcast, Rugby Weekly Ex...
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to discuss the provinces' recent United Rugby Chanpionship fortunes and look ahead to the weekend. Plus, how the Welsh regions are faring, Benetton's young guns, and the return of the men's and women's AIL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey discuss Ireland's dramatic defeat to Scotland and whether or not IRFU reviews are worth the paper they're printed on if they remain unpublished. The lads also chat about all of the goings-on at the provinces following the opening weekend of the URC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 30, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look ahead to the inaugural United Rugby Championship through the lens of each of the four provinces, fielding your questions along the way. The lads also discuss the Ireland women's team's impressive -- and frustrating -- outing against Italy, in which they kept their World Cup qualification hopes alive despite the lack of a functioning lineout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 23, 2021•1 hr 22 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey return for a new season, but firstly to look back on what's been a turbulent week for women's rugby in Ireland. The World Cup qualifier defeat to Spain, the dressing-room debacle at Donnybrook, and wider structural issues in the women's game are on the agenda as Murray, 'Berch' and Gav look to the future -- which begins with a pivotal match versus Italy this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 16, 2021•52 min
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella are joined by Craig Ray to preview the deciding third Lions Test on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 05, 2021•37 min
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look forward to the Lions' second test in South Africa and discuss Rassie's antics this week. Join us tonight for a video preview show with the three lads plus BJ Botha: www.members.the42.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 29, 2021•30 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look ahead to the big one this weekend in Cape Town.Become a member for loads of more rugby podcasts and video analysis shows: https://members.the42.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 22, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look back on a tour-igniting battle between the South African 'A' team and the Lions, and discuss where it went right for Rassie's men versus where it went wrong for Gatland's tourists.The lads also discuss John Cooney's comments about Johnny Sexton during the week, the potential benefits of the United Rugby Championship's partnership with Roc Nation, the introduction of new law trials and independent concussion consultants, Ireland's U20s campaig...
Jul 15, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Murray Kinsella and Bernard Jackman join Gavan Casey to discuss a Lions tour so disrupted by Covid-19 that it's beginning to give the lads second thoughts as to whether or not the Tests will go ahead and, more pertinently, whether or not they even should. Murray and Bernard also assess Ireland U20s turnaround against Italy, Italian rugby's hopefully brighter future, Andy Farrell's youthful matchday 23 to face the USA, and the European Super Cup for clubs from Tier 2 European nations. Hosted on A...
Jul 08, 2021•48 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look ahead to the Lions' opener in South Africa and try to wrap their heads around what kind of tour captain Conor Murray will be. The lads also preview Ireland's re-run with Japan this Saturday -- a game which both Gavan and Bernard believe they might lose -- and tonight's (Thursday night's) exciting-looking U20s showdown with England.Earlier in the show, Bernard and Murray discuss two unfortunate realities facing Tongan and Samoan rugby, the sch...
Jul 01, 2021•56 min
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey, the latter fresh off a week 'on the piss' in Kerry, for a jam-packed Thursday pod. The lads discuss the Ireland men's Sevens' team's Olympic medal chances, Connacht back row Seán O'Brien's retirement due to concussion, the introduction of the 50/22 law trial at Test level, the Lions' opening fixture through a Japanese lens, and the Gallagher Premiership and Top 14 finals which take place this weekend. Plus, following Noel McNamara's move to t...
Jun 24, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Bernard Jackman and Garry Doyle join Murray Kinsella to chat about the United Rugby Championship, Ireland's summer squad, the U20 Six Nations, and a massive weekend for 7s rugby in Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 17, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella assess Leinster, Munster, Ulster and Connacht's campaigns and answer loads of listener questions as the 2020/21 provincial season draws to a close. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey take the learnings from David Nucifora's biannual briefing, plus Murray and Bernard have it out over Sean O'Brien's departure from Connacht to Exeter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 03, 2021•55 min
Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey assess the Champions Cup final and what happens next for La Rochelle. The lads then get stuck into the world of rugby punditry, fielding questions and sharing their own thoughts, preferences and experiences from the sport's multimedia industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Murray Kinsella returns from his well earned hiatus and joins Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey to discuss Connacht's seismic stand in Thomond, Munster's defeat and their gripes with the officials, and a James Ryan-inspired Leinster's victory against an impressive-enough Ulster side at the RDS. The lads also look ahead to an All-French Champions Cup final with significant Irish interest and, as a standalone talking point for today's ep, discuss recent events at Tallaght RFC and Irish rugby's effor...
May 20, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Bernard Jackman, Garry Doyle and Gavan Casey look back on the weekend's interpros: Ulster look like they need the beach while Munster suddenly seem beastly. Leinster were incredible in the circumstances, but Connacht's Achilles heel continues to be exploited.Plus, the lads discuss Jack Regan's journey from not making the grade in Ireland to playing in Super Rugby and, eventually, landing alongside the Lions captain in the Pro14 on a three-year deal. His story should be embraced, but his pathway ...
May 13, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Garry Doyle, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey discuss the Irish winners and losers from Warren Gatland’s Lions selection. The lads also look at the bigger picture for both Ulster and Leinster which gnawed for their familiarity but might require very different fixes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 06, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look ahead to this weekend’s salivating European semi-finals involving Irish provinces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 29, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Murray, Bernard and Gavan discuss the shambles that is the running of women’s rugby in this country and the areas in which it needs to improve. As the Rainbow Cup fails to materialise — albeit hopefully just until the autumn — the lads assess the Pro14/16’s future, Welsh fans’ apathy towards it, and how integral the South Africans’ introduction will be to the league establishing more mainstream interest. Plus, Bernard pulls no punches on the sense of disenfranchisement on the ground in Irish rug...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Bernard Jackman gives Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella the lowdown on how deals come about in rugby, dealing with players and agents, succession planning, and much more. The trio also discuss Ireland's impressive win over Wales in the Women's Six Nations and how their emerging young talent can take things to the next level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look back on a mixed weekend for the provinces, look ahead to Leinster's trip to Exeter and, also, the Ireland women's team's Six Nations opener in Wales. Bernard also explains the significant merit of France's 'JIFF' rules. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey look back on the Pro14 final for which they pay Leinster their well deserved dues after a superb display, but pose questions of Munster and the psychology of their big-name players and coaches. Jason Jenkins' impending arrival at the southern province sparks debate before the lads look ahead to this weekend's Champions Cup encounters, while they also discuss Connacht's high-profile coaching departures and tee up the Women's Six Nations. Hosted on ...
Apr 01, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey field listeners’ questions about Ireland’s victory over England before turning their attention to the club game, and Super Rugby in the Pacific Islands, prospective law trials up north and, of course, this weekend’s Pro14 final between old rivals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 25, 2021•48 min
As we look ahead to England, Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey try to make sense of Ireland’s gritty victory over Scotland and where this team is going under Andy Farrell, if anywhere. The lads discuss CJ Stander’s retirement and the live possibility that he’ll one day play again, as well as Mr Consistent Iain Henderson and his imperious form. There’s also chat about the WXV tournament which will kick off in 2023 and reshape the women’s international game. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey preview Scotland-Ireland and the potential medium-term ramifications of this single game for both countries. The lads also chat about the potential, or lack thereof, for French wheels to come off in Twickenham, and the latest lull in the Eddie Jones era; plus CVC's €426m investment in the Six Nations and its potential impact -- good and bad -- on the future of the game; as well as Leinster's new tactical approach to Pro14 dominance and how far awa...
Mar 11, 2021•1 hr 17 min
In a packed show, Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to discuss Italy-Ireland, Wales-England, rugby's refereeing crisis, initiation songs, the lack of ramifications for France, the IRFU's central-contract model, the proposed 'home' Lions tour, and this weekend's Pro14 interpros. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 04, 2021•1 hr 13 min
