The Rugby Pod Podcast

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87.5K - 145.8K listeners Male 4.7 rating 5832 reviews 446 episodes United Kingdom
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The Rugby Pod with Big Jim Hamilton, Andy Goode, Dan Biggar, Producer Rob and weekly guests is the most listened to Rugby podcast in the world. We cover all the latest news, rumours insight and stories, but with plenty of humour, opinions and the best interviews from the game, including current and former internationals. Follow us on social media and send us in your questions to chat through each week.

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Recent Hosts, Guests & Topics

Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Rugby Pod.

Hosts

Big Jim Hamilton Andy Goode Dan Biggar Producer Rob

Previous Guests

Lucu (Matthieu Jalibert)

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Alex Coles
Alex Coles is a professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for Northampton Saints in the English Premiership. Recognized for his versatility, athleticism, and leadership on the field, Coles has been an influential player for his club and has been considered a potential candidate for future Lions selection.
Dan Biggar
Dan Biggar is a professional rugby union player from Wales, known for his role as a fly-half. He has played for the Welsh national team and various club teams, including Northampton Saints and Ospreys. Biggar is recognized for his tactical kicking, leadership, and experience at the international level.
Fin Smith
Fin Smith is an English rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Northampton Saints in the Premiership. He has gained recognition for his performances at the club level and was recently called up to the British & Irish Lions squad, marking a significant milestone in his career. Smith has been noted for his skillful play and leadership on the field, contributing to his team's success, including their run to the Champions Cup Final.

Topics Discussed

semi-final rugby Premiership Rugby URC (United Rugby Championship) Leicester Tigers Sale Sharks Bath Rugby Bristol Bears Leinster Rugby Bulls (South Africa) global franchise league URC quarter-finals Sharks Munster controversial shootout Glasgow Stormers semi-final Jaden Hendrikse rugby vs football Leinster South African derby Prem playoffs Bristol Sale Gloucester Saracens Farrell European rugby finale Champions Cup Challenge Cup UBB (Union Bordeaux Bègles) Saints rugby team French rugby power Lucu (Jalibert) Jalibert (full name: Matthieu Jalibert) Alex Coles Lions rugby team Bath rugby team Lyon rugby team Premiership rugby Champions Cup Final URC Playoffs Union Drama Red Bulls takeover Newcastle Ireland rugby Wales rugby Sevens rugby Lions squad Andy Farrell surprises snubs captaincy Fin Smith

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on The Rugby Pod.

0:00 1:21:05

Episode 38 - Semi-Final Showstoppers Deliver but can a Global Franchise League?

Hosts
Big Jim Hamilton Andy Goode
Keywords
semi-final rugby Premiership Rugby URC (United Rugby Championship) Leicester Tigers Sale Sharks Bath Rugby Bristol Bears Leinster Rugby Bulls (South Africa) global franchise league
This week on the Pod, Jim and Goodey unpack a blockbuster weekend of semi-final action across the Prem and URC. Leicester edge Sale in a tense encounter, sealed by a wonder try, while Bath blow past Bristol with a second-half blitz led by the Bath Bomb Squad. Leinster break their knockout curse to book a URC final spot against the Bulls and their monster front row. Plus, we break down a proposed new global franchise league: is it the future of rugby or just another failed experiment waiting to happen? Plenty other news, chat and opinions as usual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:14:26

Episode 37 - Heroes & Villains - Penalty Shootouts and Semi-Final Line-Ups

Hosts
Big Jim Hamilton Andy Goode Dan Biggar Producer Rob
Keywords
URC quarter-finals Sharks Munster controversial shootout Glasgow Stormers semi-final Jaden Hendrikse rugby vs football Leinster South African derby Prem playoffs Bristol Sale Gloucester Saracens Farrell
This week on The Rugby Pod, we're diving into a chaotic weekend of URC quarter-finals as the Sharks knock Munster out via a controversial shootout in Durban, and Glasgow smash through the Stormers to set up a semi in Dublin. We debate the gamesmanship antics from Jaden Hendrikse that had players and fans riled, and whether rugby is edging into football territory. We also look ahead to the URC semis, discuss whether Leinster are vulnerable, and preview a massive South African derby. In the Prem, the playoff picture is locked in as Bristol run riot, Sale hold firm, and it’s farewell to Gloucester and Jim’s Saracens. Plus, lots of other news, including whether Farrell is coming back to the Prem? Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:13:37

Episode 36 - Cardiff Finale & Fallout - Lucu Masterclass & What Happened After the Final Whistle

Hosts
Big Jim Hamilton Andy Goode Dan Biggar
Guests
Lucu (Matthieu Jalibert) Alex Coles
Keywords
European rugby finale Champions Cup Challenge Cup UBB (Union Bordeaux Bègles) Saints rugby team French rugby power Lucu (Jalibert) Jalibert (full name: Matthieu Jalibert) Alex Coles Lions rugby team Bath rugby team Lyon rugby team URC (United Rugby Championship) Premiership rugby
It was the European finale in Cardiff and Jim, Goodey and Bigs unpack an epic weekend of Champions Cup and Challenge Cup action. We dive into UBB’s first-ever title and whether Saints were undone by early injuries, French power, or just Lucu & Jalibert magic. There's post-match beef, Alex Coles stepping up, and debate on what this means for some Lions hopefuls. Plus, Bath look ruthless in dismantling Lyon to claim silverware, with some controversy along the way. We preview the URC quarter-final line-up and try make sense of a chaotic final round in the Prem with top four still up for grabs. Settle in and subscribe on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:19:12

Episode 35 - Saints and Sinners - Champions Cup Final, URC Playoffs & Union Drama

Hosts
Big Jim Hamilton Andy Goode
Guests
Dan Biggar
Keywords
Champions Cup Final URC Playoffs Union Drama Saracens Red Bulls takeover Newcastle Ireland rugby Wales rugby Sevens rugby
It’s crunch time across the board, we're back to break it all down. Goodey and Jim look ahead to a massive Champions Cup Final, dissect the thrilling race for the URC playoffs, and react to a Saracens second-half collapse in the Prem and what it means for the playoffs. We look at what Red Bull’s potential takeover of Newcastle could mean, and reflect on some massive changes in Ireland and Wales with Sevens scrapped and regions under threat. Plus, predictions, and plenty to cover in ootttthhheer neeewwwss!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:12:30

Episode 34 - Lions Squad Debrief and Fin Smith Joins the Pod

Hosts
Big Jim Hamilton Andy Goode
Guests
Fin Smith
Keywords
Lions squad Andy Farrell surprises snubs captaincy Fin Smith Champions Cup Final
The dust has settled after Andy Farrell's Lions squad announcement, so Big Jim and Goodey are back to pick it apart - surprises, snubs, captaincy chat and a look at what it says about how the tour will be played. England, Northampton Saint, and now British & Irish Lion Fin Smith joins us fresh from his Lions call-up to chat about a whirlwind year, the Saints' run to the Champions Cup Final, and who he’s most buzzing to link up with this summer. Plus, all the usual Rugby Pod craic, so make sure you're subscribed on Spotify and Saints fans, get your tickets to next week's live show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ratings

Global:
4.7 rating 5832 reviews

UK

4.7 ratings 5100 reviews

Ireland

4.7 ratings 275 reviews

USA

4.8 ratings 162 reviews

Australia

4.7 ratings 115 reviews

Canada

4.9 ratings 78 reviews

South Africa

4.9 ratings 40 reviews

New Zealand

4.8 ratings 34 reviews

Singapore

4.9 ratings 28 reviews