Matthew Southcombe is joined by Mark Orders and Ben James out in Cape Town to preview the decisive third Test between the Lions and South Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 04, 2021•32 min
Matthew Southcombe is joined by Simon Thomas and our man in South Africa, Ben James, to discuss the first Test victory for the Lions, as well as all the fallout in the following days.It should be noted this was recorded before Rassie Erasmus' hour-long video.If you do enjoy the podcast, make sure to subscribe and leave a review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2021•51 min
Matthew Southcombe is joined by Ben James and Simon Thomas to react to Warren Gatland's Lions team for the first Test against the Springboks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2021•41 min
Matthew Southcombe and Ben James sit down to discuss the Lions' thrashing of the Sigma Lions, their team to face the Cell C Sharks and Wales' comprehensive win over Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 05, 2021•41 min
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Matthew Southcombe to discuss the hectic start to the Lions tour, including the tour-ending injuries of Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric and the stricter restrictions being imposed on South Africa. Also in the episode, Katie Sands speaks to Jasmine Joyce following her selection for the GB 7s team at this year's Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2021•53 min
Ben James is joined by Simon Thomas to react to Warren Gatland's first Lions team to face Japan, as well as the Cory Hill situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2021•38 min
Ben James is joined by Simon Thomas to discuss the latest crisis talks in Welsh rugby, the first three rounds of the Rainbow Cup, the regions' business for next season and any potential new faces Wayne Pivac could look at for this summer's tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 25, 2021•40 min
Ben James is joined by Alex Spink and Megan Wellens of the Daily Mirror, Michael Scully of the Irish Mirror and Gordon Parks of the Daily Record to react to the announcement of Warren Gatland's 37-man British and Irish Lions squad to tour South Africa this summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 06, 2021•37 min
Ben James is joined by Wales stars Hadleigh Parkes and Callum Sheedy for a special look at how Wales went from a terrible 2020 to 2021 Six Nations champions, with insight to what it was like in camp and how the new coaching staff have gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 06, 2021•34 min
Ben James is joined by former Wales centre Hadleigh Parkes to talk about his new life in Japan, the decision to leave Wales after six years and how he's been watching Wayne Pivac's progress from afar.If you enjoy the podcast, make sure to rate it and leave a review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 29, 2021•30 min
Ben James is joined by Matthew Southcombe and Simon Thomas in the aftermath of Wales' defeat to France that robbed them of a Grand Slam. There's talk of red cards, possible penalty tries, that dramatic finish and what needs to happen for Wales to win the Slam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2021•52 min
Ben James is joined by Matthew Southcombe and Simon Thomas to discuss Wales' team to face France in their Grand Slam decider, assess where the game could be won and lost and talk about why this Wales team isn't getting the credit it deserves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2021•49 min
Ben James is joined by Matthew Southcombe and Simon Thomas to look over Wales' comprehensive win over Italy that has set up a Grand Slam decider against France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2021•35 min
Ben James is joined by Simon Thomas and Mark Orders to review Wales' Triple Crown victory over England, the refereeing controversies around it and the credit that Wayne Pivac deserves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 01, 2021•34 min
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas for the huge clash between Wales and England. With Wales on for a Triple Crown, there's plenty to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 25, 2021•45 min
Ben James is joined by Geraint Davies, rugby coach and analyst, to dissect Wales' tactics so far in the Six Nations, highlight where they've improved, what challenges England will bring and what Wayne Pivac will be working on ahead of the Triple Crown clash.Geraint's brilliant analysis can be found on his YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraintDaviesGDD) or his Twitter (https://twitter.com/daviesGDD) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 19, 2021•55 min
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas to discuss the win over Scotland, where Wales stand after two matches of the Six Nations and how they'll be preparing for England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 15, 2021•46 min
In a bumper podcast, Ben James is joined by Matt Southcombe and Simon Thomas to look over Wales' team to face Scotland, including even more injury woe and the potential debut of Willis Halaholo. Plus Rugbypass and XV writer and rugby commentator Jamie Lyall talks about how Scotland are approaching this after their Calcutta Cup win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Ben James is joined by Matt Southcombe and Simon Thomas to talk about Wales' Six Nations victory over Ireland as Wayne Pivac's side kicked off their campaign with a hard-fought win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 07, 2021•43 min
Ben James is joined by XV editor Owain Jones to preview the Six Nations, discuss Wales' chances in the tournament and how they might fare against Ireland on the opening weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 03, 2021•37 min
Ben James speaks to PDC Darts World Champion and world number one, Gerwyn Price on his success on the oche and his career in rugby. Also, Jon Doel, Matt Southcombe and Mark Orders react to Wayne Pivac's Six Nations squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21, 2021•51 min
Robbie Owen, the genius behind Squidge Rugby, joins us to look ahead to 2021 and what it might hold for Wales, the regions and the British and Irish Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 04, 2021•1 hr 36 min
Ben James is joined by special guest Adam Hughes, who is the youngest player to join the legal action against World Rugby, the RFU and the WRU over alleged negligence. Hughes has been diagnosed with brain injuries and post-concussion symptoms at the age of just 30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2020•40 min
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas to look over Wales' win over Italy and reflect on a mixed autumn campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 06, 2020•37 min
Ben James and Simon Thomas discuss the Wales team to face Italy, including George North being back in midfield. Plus we hear from Wayne Pivac. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 03, 2020•32 min
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas to look over Wales' defeat to England. Were there signs of improvement in defeat or were expectations just very low? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2020•36 min
Ben James is joined by Simon Thomas to react to the Wales v England team announcements, as well as answer listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26, 2020•36 min
Matthew Southcombe is joined by new Wales womens coach Warren Abrahams to talk about his new role, getting the best out of Wales' players and racism in rugby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24, 2020•42 min
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas to discuss Wales' 18-0 win over Georgia. The performance of the new faces is on the agenda as well as who should face England next week.If you've enjoyed the podcast, make sure you subscribe to never miss out. Why not drop us a review while you're there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2020•36 min
Ben James is joined by Matthew Southcombe and Simon Thomas to talk about the Wales team to face Georgia. The new debutants, the pressure on Pivac and a 'watershed selection' are all discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19, 2020•40 min