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The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

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Go beyond the back pages and join the Telegraph's rugby experts and big name guests as they tackle the game's most interesting trends, themes and talking points. Our unrivalled rugby coverage now available on the move! New episodes out Mondays.


Previously on this podcast channel: Brian Moore's Full Contact

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Episodes

Bonus Podcast: Ben Te'o and Mike Brown

A bonus Brian Moore's Full Contact for you this week.Listen to when Brian Moore went to the England Rugby training camp and spoke with Ben Te'o and Mike Brown about the upcoming NatWest 6 Nations tournament, Eddie Jones, and ice baths.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 01, 201819 min

Episode 44: Rob Andrew, Shane Williams, Conor O'Shea, Mike Blair, Shane Byrne and Claire Purdy

As the Natwest 6 Nations fast approaches Brian is joined in the studio by Rob Andrew to attempt a prediction of what the 2018 tournament will bring.To help them are Scotland’s assistant coach Mike Blair, former Ireland hooker Shane Byrne, former Welsh winger Shane Williams and Italy's head coach Conor O’Shea.Plus World Cup Winner Claire Purdy goes through the Women’s 6 Nations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...

Jan 29, 20181 hr

Episode 43: Ben Coles, Alan Quinlan, Simon Halliday, Nigel Owens, and Kate Alder

Brian Moore is joined in the studio this week by Telegraph rugby writer, Ben Coles, to discuss the exhilarating weekend of European Cup action.Brian and Ben speak with Munster and Ireland back rower, Alan Quinlan, on Ireland's Europe and 6 Nations chances. EPCR's Chairman, Simon Halliday, gives his take on the weekend and what they're doing to improve the tournaments. Plus Wasps Ladies Club Captain, Kate Alder, joins after her team ended Saracens unbeaten run.And regular guest Nigel Owens is bac...

Jan 22, 20181 hr 2 min

Episode 42 - Maggie Alphonsi, Gareth Steenson, Dan Lyle, Danielle Waterman, Stephen Gemmell, Nigel Owens

Brian Moore is joined in the studio this weeks by former Saracens and England flanker, Maggie Alphonsi.With them to discuss the weekend's action are Exeter fly-half, Gareth Steenson and England and Wasps full-back, Danielle Waterman.Former USA captain, Dan Lyle, discusses the proposal for a team from America to join the Pro 14 competition, Scotland Technical Director, Stephen Gemmell discuss what the 'Super Six' is and referee Nigel Owens is back to discuss the laws of the game.See Privacy Polic...

Jan 15, 201857 min

Episode 41 - James Simpson Daniel, Matt Perry, Nigel Owens, Mike Ross, and Giselle Mather

Brian Moore is joined in the studio this week by the former England and Gloucester winger, James Simpson Daniel.With them to discuss the weekend's action are the former Bath full back Matt Perry and former Leinster prop Mike Ross.Nigel Owens is back to discuss the role of the TMO. Plus Wasps Ladies coach Giselle Mather updates the podcast on how the Premier 15s are going. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

Jan 08, 201852 min

Episode 40: Ben Ryan, Richard Wigglesworth, Nigel Owens, Sean Lamont, and George Robson

Brian Moore is joined in the studio by Ben Ryan, the man who coached the Fiji 7s team to Olympic Gold.Speaking with them on the week's matches are England and Saracens’ scrum half Richard Wigglesworth and former Scotland full back Sean Lamont.Nigel Owens is takes us through the slimming down of rugby’s laws. Whilst George Robson gives us a tactical breakdown of how to attack well in rugby.Plus Ben and Brian go through some of the big moments of 2017 including the Lions, Exeter Chiefs Premiership...

Dec 31, 201759 min

Episode 39: Mick Cleary, Bernard Jackman, Nigel Owens, James Simpson-Daniel, and Holly Myers

Joining Brian Moore in the studio this week is the Telegraph's Mick Cleary.James Simpson Daniel discusses Gloucester's recent good form and ongoings behind the scenes.Dragons continue to make headlines and their Head Coach, Bernard Jackman tells us all about the changes going on in the region.Nigel Owens is back to answer those pesky rugby laws questions and talk about Joy Neville's debut.Plus we get our regular update on the Premier 15s from Quins’ wing Holly Myers.See Privacy Policy at https:/...

Dec 18, 201754 min

Episode 38: Martyn Williams, Alex Corbisiero, James Downey, Amber Reed and Mick Cleary

Martyn Williams joins Brian Moore in the studio this week to look back at an excellent weekend of European rugby action.Alex Corbisiero tells us what's gone wrong with Northampton Saints recently, and how the game is going down across the Pond.Ireland's James Downey analyses the provincial sides and which team he expects to see progress. As always, we look back at the Premier 15s and England's Amber Reed goes through the results of round 10.Plus Mick Cleary unpicks Saracens humiliation to Clermo...

Dec 11, 20171 hr 4 min

Episode 37: Joe Gray, Duncan Bell, Nigel Owens, Marlie Packer, Andrew Henderson, and Brendon Atwell

Brian Moore is alongside Harlequins' hooker Joe Gray to discuss another packed week of rugby action.Joining them are former England, Bath and Sale prop Duncan Bell, South African journalist Brendon Atwell, and Saracens' flanker Marlie Packer.Plus Nigel Owens answers your rugby laws questions, and Warrington Wolves Assistant Coach Andrew Henderson unpicks England's narrow loss in the Rugby League World Cup Final. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

Dec 04, 20171 hr 1 min

Episode 36: Rob Andrew Special

Listen to Brian Moore in conversation with Rob Andrew at the Telegraph for a special event. Brian and Rob discuss Rob's new book, Rugby: The Game of My Life, Sam Burgess and reflect on another weekend of explosive international rugby action. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 20171 hr 1 min

Episode 35: Gavin Mairs, Scott Hastings, Richard Hibbard, Gordon D'Arcy, Craig Murdock, and Nick Heath

Brian Moore is joined this week by the Telegraph's Gavin Mairs to go over the second weekend of Autumn Internationals.They span the British and Irish isles speaking with Scotland's Scott Hastings, Wales' Richard Hibbard and Ireland's Gordon D’Arcy to get their views on their nations' efforts.Plus former rugby league star, Craig Murdock, updates on the Rugby League World Cup and top commentator Nick Heath gives informs the podcast on how England’s women are getting on.See Privacy Policy at https:...

Nov 20, 201757 min

Episode 34: Danny Cipriani, Shane Williams, Nigel Owens, Thinus Delport, and Phil Caplan

Danny Cipriani, Wasps and England fly half, is alongside Brian in the studio this week.They review the first round of Autumn Internationals with the help of Shane Williams and Thinus Delport. Nigel Owens is back to answer all your rugby laws questions. And they get into the panto spirit with Nigel and Shane...!Plus Phil Caplan updates us on the Rugby League World Cup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Ho...

Nov 13, 201752 min

Episode 33: Doddie Weir Special

This week we have a special episode as you’ll hear when Brian sat down with former Lions and Scotland lock Doddie Weir to discuss his life, his career and his battle against motor neurone disease.Plus we discuss the upcoming Autumn Internationals with the Telegraph's Ben Coles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 06, 201754 min

Episode 32: Hugo Southwell, Mike Tindall, Nigel Melville, Richie Gray, Dafydd James, Paul Cooke

Brian Moore is joined this week by Hugo Southwell to discuss everything from the weekend's action to the English and Welsh forwards facing off.Mike Tindall gives his reflection on Bath v Gloucester and who Eddie Jones should be picking as his back three.Former Welsh wing Dafydd James updates us on the latest Pro 14 action and we hear from Paul Cooke as he rounds up the first set of fixtures from the Rugby League World Cup.Richie Gray, arguably the world's leading collision coach, tells us what c...

Oct 30, 20171 hr 7 min

Episode 31: Mick Cleary, Martyn Williams, Thomas Waldrom, Malcolm O'Kelly, Poppy Cleall

Brian is joined in the studio by the Telegraph's rugby correspondent, Mick Cleary this week.After a second weekend of exhilarating European Cup action the boys are joined by Exeter Chiefs' Thomas Waldrom, former Lions and Wales flanker Martyn Williams, and the former Leinster and Ireland lock Malcolm O’Kelly.Plus the Premier 15s were back underway after a short break and four try hero, Poppy Cleall reflects across Round 5's matches. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...

Oct 23, 201754 min

Episode 30: Craig Chalmers, Tom May, Shane Byrne, Maggie Alphonsi, Nicky Robinson

This week Brian Moore and Craig Chalmers look back on the first weekend of European Cup competition with the help of Tom May, Shane Byrne and Nick Robinson.Plus Maggie Alphonsi tells us why she's so excited about the women's game getting a Barbarians team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 20171 hr 2 min

Episode 29: George Chuter, Lee Byrne, Nigel Owens, Emily Scarratt, Garry Schofield

This week Brian is in conversation with George Chuter, Lee Byrne, Nigel Owens, Emily Scarratt and Garry Schofield. Plus we speak to Rob Andrew about his new book which you can read extracts from in Telegraph all week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 09, 201759 min

Episode 28: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Alongside Brian Moore this week to discuss the latest news and action from the world of rugby is James Simpson-Daniel.We hear from James Haskell on that Marler incident and his thoughts on proposals to extend the season. We speak to Stephen Ferris to get his account of the Pro14 so far. Plus England captain, Sarah Hunter, talks through the women's Premier 15s third round, and Garry Schofield predicts his Super League champion.And we have the return of Nigel Owens to the podcast.See Privacy Polic...

Oct 02, 20171 hr

Episode 27: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Alongside Brian this week the Telegraph’s rugby news correspondent Gavin Mairs.We speak with Newcastle Falcons' Director of Rugby, Dean Richards, and the RPA’s CEO Damien Hopley. We get a look at the PRO 14 with former Scarlet, Rupert Moon and Eorl Crabtree joins to give us a run down of the Super League play offs.Plus stay tuned to the end to hear Brian's BIG rant.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Host...

Sep 26, 201757 min

Episode 26: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Joining Brian Moore this week is former Scotland scrum half Rory Lawson.This week guests include: Worcester captain Donncha O’Callaghan, European Rugby Chairman Simon Halliday, and former Ireland international Reggie Corrigan. As always we talk rugby league with Phil Caplan, and Quins coach Gary Street takes us through the first weekend of the women’s Premier 15s.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted...

Sep 18, 201755 min

Episode 25: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Joining Brian in the studio this week is former Quins and London Irish lock, George Robson.We hear from Schalk Brits, Mark Cueto, James Downey and Craig Murdock to go over the week’s rugby union and league action. Plus we're looking ahead to Saracens v Falcons in Philadelphia.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 11, 201754 min

Episode 24: Brian Moore's Full Contact

World Cup winner Maggie Alphonsi joins Brian in the studio to look back on the weekend's action. Also on board are Exeter Chief's fly half Gareth Steenson, Lee Radford the Challenge Cup winning coach of Hull FC, and former South African international Thinus Delport is on hand to discuss his home nation joining the PRO 14 tournament. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Sep 04, 20171 hr 1 min

Episode 23: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Former Scotland scrum half Rory Lawson joins Brian for the final episode of the season to review the Lions' drawn series with New Zealand. Helping them look back this week are Michael Owen, Ben Ryan, and former All Black Scott Hamilton. Maggie Alphonsi talks the Women's World Cup plus we have our final Team Behind The Team feature. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Jul 09, 20171 hr 34 min

Episode 22: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Nick Easter joins Brian in the studio this week to discuss the latest Lions' action. Nick and Brian look back on the second Test against the All Blacks with Sir Graham Henry, and former Lions Will Carling, Paul Wallace and Tom Shanklin. Stuart Hogg joins the podcast to tell us about his time in New Zealand. Plus they speak with Catalan Dragons new head coach, Steve McNamara.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i...

Jul 02, 20171 hr 31 min

Episode 21: Brian Moore's Full Contact

In the studio with Brian is the former Lion and England star, Rob Andrew. Joining them to look back on the first Test against the All Blacks are Sirs Graham Henry and Ian McGeechan, and former Lions James Hook and Malcolm O'Kelly. Plus rugby league legend, Garry Schofield, takes us through another week of Super League, and they're hearing from the Team Behind The Team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. H...

Jun 25, 20171 hr 35 min

Episode 20 : Brian Moore's Full Contact

Joining Brian in the studio is the former Quins back row, George Robson. They're looking back at the Lions' win over the Maori All Blacks, and narrow defeat to the Highlanders with Mark Cueto, Duncan Jones, Dan Tuohy, Doddie Weir and Craig Newby. Plus they're looking at Challenge Cup quarter finals with Forty 20 magazine's Phil Caplan and hearing from another member of the Team Behind the Team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

Jun 18, 20171 hr 33 min

Episode 19: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Joining Brian this week is the former England and Gloucester wing, James Simpson Daniel. They're going over the second week of the Lions Tour with former internationals Zinzan Brooke, Reggie Corrigan, Nicky Robinson and Sean Lamont. Phil Caplan takes us through the world of rugby league and there's a chance to hear from another member of the Team Behind The Team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted...

Jun 11, 20171 hr 32 min

Episode 18: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Joining Brian this week is the former Lion and Scotland fly half, Craig Chalmers They’re going over the first Lions match with former Ireland wing Tyrone Howe and Quins’ new attack coach Nick Evans. Nigel Owens is back as always to answer all your rugby laws questions Super League is on the agenda with Eorl Crabtree going over all the latest action. Plus they're hearing from another member of the Team Behind The TeamSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Jun 04, 20171 hr 30 min

Episode 17: Brian Moore's Full Contact

Joining Brian in the studio is the Telegraph's Gavin Mairs.They're talking about all the weekend's big finals action with the help of Quins coach Nick Easter and former Welsh international Michael Owen. Earlier in the week Brian exclusively caught up with Eddie Jones to look ahead to England's Tour of Argentina and get his thoughts on the Lions' chances in New Zealand. London Irish's George Robson joins as they celebrate their return to the Premiership. Nigel Owens runs through the rugby laws fr...

May 28, 20171 hr 30 min

Episode 16 : Brian Moore's Full Contact

This week Brian is joined in the studio by former Lion and Ireland centre, Rob Henderson Joining them to go over the weekend's explosive semi final action are Exeter's fly half Gareth Steenson, former Saracens and Leicester hooker George Chuter. Going over the PRO12 semi finals is former Ireland centre James Downey. Plus Thinus Delport gives us a Super Rugby update, and we'll be hearing from the Rugby Football League's rugby director, Kevin Sinfield, as the Super League has its Magic Weekend. An...

May 21, 20171 hr 32 min
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