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The EggChasers Rugby Podcast

Tim Cocker, JB, Philplay.acast.com
The Eggchasers Podcast is a Rugby Union Podcast that doesn't take itself, or the game, too seriously. The longest running rugby podcast on earth. Tim Cocker, Jonathan Beardmore & Phil Largan have a lifetime of following & playing rugby and bring you real rugby chat straight from the clubhouse.

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Episodes

S4 Ep61: "Get Up You Cat!"

Another pre-season does of rugby chat from the Dungeon. Touch Rugby and Sevens Rugby Championships; transfer news; Super Rugby; Quins and Saints under the spotlight; news, views and opinions from the rugby week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 20181 hr 25 minSeason 4Ep. 61

S4 Ep59: 9th July 2018 - Off Season Blues

Football v Rugby Transfers Worst Stash Ever Super Rugby Pivac for Wales And more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 08, 20181 hr 6 minSeason 4Ep. 59

S4 Ep58: 2nd July 2018 - WHAT off season?!

No rest for the wicked. There's plenty of rugby to talk about, despite there being not much rugby to talk about. We field your questions and reflect on some of the meaty talking points from the season just gone, as well as a spin around the current transfer rumour mill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 01, 20181 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 58

S4 Ep57: 25th June 2018 - SUMMER TOUR...finale.

England's win in South Africa Ireland's win Down Under Scotland carving up Argentina New Zealand v France And all sorts besides. LTBP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 24, 20181 hr 19 minSeason 4Ep. 57

S4 Ep56: 18th June 2018 - Summer Tours 2. #Downfall2018

The first of 2 podcasts this week...mainly because JB and Phil are off gallavanting around Europe on holidays and we only have 1 TMO Shipping container...which on this occasion has been sent to Gran Canaria for JB's input, insight and gloating over Downfall 2018! Phil will bring his stat attack to the party in the next installment. This episode focuses on USA's amazing win over Scotland; England's crushing defeat in Blomfontein and the controversies in the New Zealand v France game. We're keepin...

Jun 17, 201841 minSeason 4Ep. 56

S4 Ep55: 11th June 2018 - Summer Tour ROUND 1 - "Downfall on the High Veldt"

England in South Africa; Ireland in Oz; France in New Zealand; Wales in Argentina. We break down the Summer Tour 1st Tests. Eddie's woes deepen as Faf and co start a new era. David Pocock returns from saving endangered animals to break Irish hearts Down Under. New Zealand's filthy attacking play continues. Wales prevent a Southern Hemisphere whitewash against the South American playboys. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 10, 20181 hr 17 minSeason 4Ep. 55

S4 Ep54: 4th June 2018 - Summer Tours and Top 14

As the 2018 Summer Tours kick off in earnest with Wales' lacklustre win against South Africa, the boys are back to digest all of this week's action including the Sevens, U20s and the Top 14 final. We also spend slightly too long explaining exactly why England's backs are not balanced and why they will lose to South Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 03, 20181 hr 10 min

S4 Ep53: 29 May 2018 - FINALS RUGBY and Baa baas

Finals time. And to the victors, the spoils. Saracens and the ever magnificent Leinster won the Aviva and Pro 14 respectively with two dominant displays. However, much of the podcast is spent speculating where Eddie Jones' England continue to go wrong following defeat against the, admittedly outstanding, Barbarians. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 28, 20181 hr 32 min

Untitled Episode S4 Ep50: 17th May 2018 - Corrective Action

After the technical, physical and (probably) ethical issues on the last pod, we decided to try and make amends. Despite some further technical issues with Tim's bandwidth in the shipping container, we managed to review the Spain / Romania / Belgian / Russian saga, further analyse the England squad and assess this weekend's Aviva and Pro14 semi-finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 20181 hr 12 min

S4 Ep50: 15th May 2018 - Delayed European Champions Cup Final

Apologies for the delay. JB and Phil are hungover after a few too many Wodkas in Krakow over the weekend and so this is a short assessment of the weekend's action, the transfer news, the England Squad and Prem POTY announcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 201843 min

S4 Ep48: 30th April 2018 - Playoff 'Judgment Day'

The Playoff places are sorted for the Pro 14 and Premiership. We take a look at how the weekend played out for domestic clubs. Plenty of rumours and tittle tattle to keep us going too as we look at the rest of the rugby universe. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 20181 hr 36 minSeason 4Ep. 48

S4 Ep47: 23rd April 2018 - EUROPEAN SEMI with Special Guest Josh Beaumont

With Phil selfishly enjoying a romantic weekend in Valencia, Tim and JB upgraded the podcast with Special Guest Josh Beaumont. Leinster v Scarlets; Racing v Munster; The Race for Playoff spots in Pro 14 and Premiership...and the week's rugby news. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 20181 hr 20 minSeason 4Ep. 47

S4 Ep46: 16th April 2018 - Playoff Hunt...Interview with a Gallagher...and Brizzly Bears

The hunt for Top 4 and Champions Cup is heating up in the Aviici Premiership. We round up the weekend's rugby and look ahead to the Champions and Challenge Cup semi finals in Europe. We have a special Gallagher interview, a chat about the "Bristol Bears" and a number of other tangents besides. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 15, 20181 hr 50 minSeason 4Ep. 46

S4 Ep45: 9th April 2018 - Special GuestEdition

With Tim drinking his way through the vineyards of France, JB and Phil and joined in studio by a special guest. Fortunately Tim put down his glass of viognier to dial in. We discuss this week's Premiership action and try to work out where Harlequins and Northampton have gone wrong. We also meandered through some of the other actions across the rugby world before predicting next week's fixtures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 08, 20181 hr 31 min

S4 Ep44: 2nd April 2018 - CHAMPIONS CUP QUARTER FINALS

Scarlets v La Rochelle Munster v Toulon Clermont v Racing 92 Leinster v Saracens Tim, JB and Phil pick the bones out of the huge weekend of Champions Cup Rugby...and cast there eye over the rest of the weeks rugby news including: The latest on Spain-Gate and RWC qualification; A journalist and his twitter meltdown....and other shenanigans besides. LTBP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 02, 20181 hr 42 minSeason 4Ep. 44

S4 Ep43: 26th March 2018 - Aviici Round 18 & "Shingler's Lifts"

Back to domestic matters with some showpiece occasions around England. Cometh the hour...cometh the big try celebrations. Imagine how good Maro Itoje would be if he wasn't absolutely shattered. We've an update on Spain's ongoing complaint following their controversial World Cup Qualification showdown; a round up of the weekend's domestic rugby; a look ahead to a huge weekend of European Quarter Finals; and a quiz called "Shingler's Lifts"...are you not entertained!? Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Mar 25, 20181 hr 41 minSeason 4Ep. 43

S4 Ep42: 19th March 2018 - SIX NATIONS FINALE

Ireland make history. England achieved the famous 3 in a row...just losses, not Championships. Where are Wales really at? Scotland, France and lowly Italy? We round up the 6 Nations 2018. Where does Eddie go from here? We have a team of the tournament. AND,,,we bring you the unfolding controversy from the Tier 2 Championship. LTBP Get our cornerstone special offer: www.cornerstone.co.uk/eggchasers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 18, 20181 hr 44 minSeason 4Ep. 42

S4 Ep41: 12th March 2018 - Tier Two Tour Two #downfall2018

LIVE POD. Apologies for the drunken rambles. This is the Tier Two Tour Two podcast LIVE from Madrid where the Eggchasers have had a stunning weekend drinking, talking rugby and watching Spain's demolition of Germany. The most important word of the weekend is: DOWNFALL. #LTBP #Downfall2018 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 20181 hr 4 min

S4 Ep40: 9th March 2018 - MWIP

Just hours before Tier Two Tour Two the boys are back in studio to preview all of this weekend's action including JB's prediction of #downfall2018 including Eddie's changes for England, Gatland's experiment, Blair Kinghorn and the incredible depth of Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 08, 201845 min

S4 Ep39: 5th March 2018 - #Snowfall2018

Tim has a special addition to the rugby dungeon JB has some transfer news...allegedly Phil has some topless pictures...and stats, natch And all 3 of the boys have various things to say on a weekend of domestic rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 05, 20181 hr 41 minSeason 4Ep. 39

S4 Ep37: 26th February 2018 - SIX NATIONS ROUND 3...#Downfall2018???

Prepare for peak levels of JB smugness. Are his predictions coming true, or is this merely a blip in Uncle Eddie's Masterplan? We dig into Scotland's epic win to regain the Calcutta Cup. Ireland's endless conveyor belt of talent has unearthed some fresh bodies seamlessly transitioning to the Test arena. How good was that win against Wales, and can Wales take anything positive from a defeat in Dublin. Then there's the utter omnishambles that's France v Italy. Best watched with Benny Hill music ra...

Feb 26, 20181 hr 2 min

S4 Ep36: 22th February 2018 - MWIP

A nice short Mid Week International Podcast (MWIP) which looks at all of the team news and predictions ahead of Round 3 of this year's Six Naitons. We also cover some of the big news from around the world including a €1.5m cow counter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 201850 min

S4 Ep35: 19th February 2018 - The Domestic Podcast (300th Episode [according to Acast])

This weekend's domestic review covers all of the Avici Premiership with a splattering of Pro 14 - mostly Phil complaining about Ulster. We look at what Wasps are doing right (or wrong in JB's opinion), what Leicester and Quins need to do, and who will finish in the top four. We touch on the latest England squad, although we will cover it all in great detail later this week in a MWIP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 18, 20181 hr 47 min

S4 Ep33: 15th February 2018 - MWDP Valentines Special

A brief run through all things domestic podcast with Tim, JB and Phil. We look back to last week's games, talk through the transfer rumours and look ahead to the weekend's action. We also take one or two slight tangents... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 20181 hr 9 min

S4 Ep32: 12th February 2018 - SIX NATIONS WEEK 2

LTBP! Subscribe and look out for a domestic podcast coming in the next day or so. THAT TMO decision...Wunderhill...Uncle Eddie...Missing Finn...Wee Greig...J'adore Larmour.... there's all sorts to get our teeth into after that weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 20181 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 32
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