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Murray Kinsella, Gavan Casey and Ciarán Kennedy set the scene with a preview show that kicks off the rugby weekend.

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Episodes

UNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra

Murray Kinsella takes you through the teams that have been announced for this weekend's URC action, before providing you with some of the past week's best Rugby Weekly Extra subscribers content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 202521 min

UNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of our Six Nations Review pod

Gavan Casey presents a highlight from Tuesday's subscriber-only episode of Rugby Weekly Extra, reviewing the Six Nations championship with Murray Kinsella, James Tracy and Bernard Jackman. To get your first month's subscription for just €1.99, sign up now at the42.ie/podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 202514 min

UNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of our Ireland v France analysis pod

Gavan Casey presents a highlight from Monday's subscriber-only episode of Rugby Weekly Extra, analysing Ireland's defeat to France. To get your first month's subscription for just €1.99, sign up now at the42.ie/podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 202510 min

Ireland and France set for epic showdown

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella are at the Aviva Stadium on the eve of a huge Six Nations clash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 07, 202519 min

Ireland and Scotland name teams for Sunday showdown

Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey to look ahead to the big one at Murrayfield, where Peter O'Mahony will resume his hilarious rivalry with the Scots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 07, 202522 min

Ireland-England preview, and Humphreys acknowledges wider issues

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey on the eve of Ireland's Six Nations opener at home to England. The lads discuss team selection for each and what kind of game might materialise at the Aviva. Plus, Murray fleshes out some of the issues raised by new IRFU High Performance Director David Humphreys during his media briefing on Monday. Special offer: Ahead of the Six Nations, get your first month with The 42 for just €1.99 and enjoy additional podcasts, features and analysis throughout the tournamen...

Jan 31, 202535 min

Ireland without Farrell, the Portuguese test, and URC preview

Murray Kinsella joins a storm-ridden Gavan Casey from the beautiful Algarve where Ireland are beginning their -- relatively speaking -- warm-weather training camp ahead of the Six Nations. The lads discuss Ireland's coaching setup without Andy Farrell, how it'll operate on a technical level, and who will step up to fill the intangible void left by the head coach during his Lions sabbatical. Murray and Gav discuss the growth of rugby in Portugal and the yet-to-be-confirmed summer test against Ire...

Jan 24, 202535 min

Hansen's ban, Busby's potential retirement, and Champions Cup preview

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from his boarding gate as he prepares to travel to La Rochelle for Leinster's meeting with their modern-day rivals on Sunday. The lads look ahead to the provinces' games in Europe this weekend and also discuss Mack Hansen's suspension as well as referees' frustrations with how they're treated within the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 10, 202527 min

A Christmas compilation

The 42's Gavan Casey looks back on some of the best conversations from the past week's subscriber episodes of Rugby Weekly Extra. Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella talk Ireland's lack of lineout culture, while James Tracy tells us why things aren't as bad for Munster as some may fear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 202417 min

Teams named ahead of Champions Cup opening weekend

Ciaran Kennedy and Murray Kinsella bring you up to date on the lineups named for the opening weekend of the 2024/25 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 06, 202420 min

Ireland 22-19 Argentina: Post-match reaction pod

Murray Kinsella and Ciarán Kennedy give their immediate reaction to the home side's narrow win at the Aviva stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202410 min

A weird week in Munster and taking aim at the Kiwis

Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella reflect on the departure of Graham Rowntree from Munster, look forward to the province's game against the All Blacks XV, and assess how New Zealand's selections against England will have a bearing against Ireland next Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 01, 202431 min

Leinster & Lions' top-of-the-table clash, and Munster's uphill task in Durban

Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' games in the URC this weekend: Do Munster even have a chance away to the Sharks? (1:18) Top-of-the-table clash between Leinster and the Lions. (8:13) Henderson returns, Stockdale rested for Ulster's clash with Cardiff. (17:34) A must win game for Connacht. (22:04) Lynne Cantwell appointed as Head of Women's Strategy for Irish Rugby. (24:08) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 25, 202427 min

The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra!

Rugby Weekly Extra host Gavan Casey is on his lonesome today to reflect on the best bits of this week's subscriber content. We hear from Bernard Jackman about RG Snyman's Croke Park performance, whether the IRFU should have prevented Snyman from having to leave Munster and why it's a great sign for Irish Rugby that the South African decided to stay in the country. (02:39) On Wednesday's pod, James Tracy analysed the battle between Ciarán Frawley & Jack Crowley at GAA HQ, discussed what the f...

Oct 18, 202424 min

Leinster-Munster/Ulster-Connacht team news & preview

Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to a massive weekend of interpros in the URC. The pair talk Joe McCarthy's absence from the Leinster squad, RG Snyman coming up against his former teammates, Ciarán Frawley's chance to go head to head with Jack Crowley & why it's impossible to call the winner of Ulster vs Connacht. (01:45) Leinster vs Munster team news (06:58) Frawley vs Crowley (07:40) Can Munster cause an upset? (11:58) Ulster vs Connacht Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Oct 11, 202420 min

Cian Healy to break Leinster appearance record | URC round 2 lineups

Gavan Casey and Ciarán Kennedy gather at the mics ahead of this weekend's URC action, where Ireland legend Cian Healy is set to break Leinster's appearance record, surpassing Devin Toner in the process. The lads also discuss team news as Ulster face the Lions, Munster travel to Zebre & Connacht host the Sharks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202430 min

Ireland giving off a better energy as they try to set the record straight

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Durban on the eve of the second test between Ireland and the Springboks.In the final Friday preview pod of the season, Murray assesses Ireland's selection, their room for improvement, and their general attitude as they seek to level the series with the world champions and end a long campaign on a high.Murray and Gavan will be back for a post-match pod shortly after the full-time whistle on Saturday: the42.ie/extra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...

Jul 12, 202423 min

Osborne's baptism of fire and a bumper subscribers' mailbag ahead of Test 1

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Pretoria on the eve of Ireland's first test against the back-to-back world champions.The lads discuss Jamie Osborne's start at fullback, Craig Casey's chance to take the next step in his career, and the remarkable South African schools-rugby system.They also field a series of questions from subscribers on a variety of topics, including the quantifiable effect of altitude, Ireland's own talent-production line, and the Springboks' vocal build-up to tomorrow's...

Jul 05, 202442 min
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