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]]> false JOE info+5ef134411d83e54831389c59@mg-eu.acast.com 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 house-of-rugby https://feeds.simplecast.com/L_GfBp34 episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5ef134411d83e54831389c59/show-cover.jpg https://houseofrugby.joe.co.uk House of Rugby https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5ef134411d83e54831389c59 The Lockdown One With Ellis Genge The Lockdown One With Ellis Genge Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:25:50 GMT 1:20:56 92745aac-c8ee-4222-9431-16ebc3c469b6 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe567 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe567 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined again by the Leicester and England prop Ellis Genge who talks emotionally about unions, pay cuts and players strikes as he looks to shelve plans for a new representative body for players. Plus, he discusses his views on statues, racism in the game, and looks back on things that friends and teammates have said to him that have made him feel uncomfortable. full 101 Alex and James are joined again by the Leicester and England prop Ellis Genge who talks emotionally about unions, pay cuts and players strikes as he looks to shelve plans for a new representative body for players. Plus, he discusses his views on statues, racism in the game, and looks back on things that friends and teammates have said to him that have made him feel uncomfortable. 

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]]> Alex and James are joined again by the Leicester and England prop Ellis Genge who talks emotionally about unions, pay cuts and players strikes as he looks to shelve plans for a new representative body for players. Plus, he discusses his views on statues, racism in the game, and looks back on things that friends and teammates have said to him that have made him feel uncomfortable. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

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[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

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[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> The One About London Scottish The One About London Scottish Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:51:59 GMT 28:07 5ebfc5c7-fbb4-49f8-b1da-1997e7dca293 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe568 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe568 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 100 Alex is joined by the assistant manager of London Scottish to talk about life in the Championship, the upcoming battles against Saracens, moving away from full-time to part-time and the challenges ahead for rugby clubs in the second tier post covid. Plus, what happens when you play a team made up of future All Blacks, and what happened to Romania's Cristian Raducanu. 

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]]> Alex is joined by the assistant manager of London Scottish to talk about life in the Championship, the upcoming battles against Saracens, moving away from full-time to part-time and the challenges ahead for rugby clubs in the second tier post covid. Plus, what happens when you play a team made up of future All Blacks, and what happened to Romania's Cristian Raducanu. 

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]]> The One With Will Carling The One With Will Carling Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:39:29 GMT 1:20:39 c0fc8045-7eb8-4dc7-bd23-f5a12fc50e24 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe569 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe569 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 99 Alex and Mike are joined by the former England skipper Will Carling for a wide ranging conversation about the game. From national team captaincy at 22, to World Cup Finals, tears, tantrums, Jonah Lomu, 57 old farts, Lions' disappointments, going into hiding, and what it means to really love the game, this is one episode you won't want to miss. 

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[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

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[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by the former England skipper Will Carling for a wide ranging conversation about the game. From national team captaincy at 22, to World Cup Finals, tears, tantrums, Jonah Lomu, 57 old farts, Lions' disappointments, going into hiding, and what it means to really love the game, this is one episode you won't want to miss. 

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- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

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[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

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[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> <![CDATA[The One From New Zealand's South Island]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:17:56 GMT 24:39 8362e953-107d-4f70-9a2f-871fc6fa28ad true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56a 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56a 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 98 Alex is joined by Jeremy Drake, club captain and starting hooker for one of the most unique rugby clubs in the world. Wakatipu sits just under the southern alps on New Zealand's South Island. Its squad is made up of locals and tourists, many of whom play whilst they're on holiday or working in the local ski resorts, and their numbers have included former All Blacks captain Justin Marshall and his international teammate and current Highlanders centre Michael Collins. Take a trip to the other side of the world to find out a little more about what makes Kiwi rugby so special in our latest House of Rugby Short.

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]]> Alex is joined by Jeremy Drake, club captain and starting hooker for one of the most unique rugby clubs in the world. Wakatipu sits just under the southern alps on New Zealand's South Island. Its squad is made up of locals and tourists, many of whom play whilst they're on holiday or working in the local ski resorts, and their numbers have included former All Blacks captain Justin Marshall and his international teammate and current Highlanders centre Michael Collins. Take a trip to the other side of the world to find out a little more about what makes Kiwi rugby so special in our latest House of Rugby Short.

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- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

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[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

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]]> The One Where Sam Burgess Finally Tells All The One Where Sam Burgess Finally Tells All Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:35:42 GMT 1:31:53 acf44fe2-bf4b-4c69-998f-64d40b2ee6be true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56b 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56b 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined from Sydney by Sam Burgess for an explosive and hugely revealing episode in which nothing is off the table. Sam talks for the first time about the real reasons why the 2015 World Cup was a disaster, who was to blame, who was playing politics and who was scheming behind the scenes. Plus, he discusses retirement, Russell Crowe, Taylor Swift, hanging out with DiCaprio and winning titles with the Rabittohs. full 97 Alex and James are joined from Sydney by Sam Burgess for an explosive and hugely revealing episode in which nothing is off the table. Sam talks for the first time about the real reasons why the 2015 World Cup was a disaster, who was to blame, who was playing politics and who was scheming behind the scenes. Plus, he discusses retirement, Russell Crowe, Taylor Swift, hanging out with DiCaprio and winning titles with the Rabittohs

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]]> Alex and James are joined from Sydney by Sam Burgess for an explosive and hugely revealing episode in which nothing is off the table. Sam talks for the first time about the real reasons why the 2015 World Cup was a disaster, who was to blame, who was playing politics and who was scheming behind the scenes. Plus, he discusses retirement, Russell Crowe, Taylor Swift, hanging out with DiCaprio and winning titles with the Rabittohs

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]]> The One About Grassroots Referees The One About Grassroots Referees Fri, 29 May 2020 11:32:42 GMT 23:58 b413a41a-acd8-4469-99ec-d7f2bdd2289b true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56c 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56c 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 A week after Nigel Owens was on, we drop down a few leagues as Alex is joined by level 6 referee and vice-president of the Oxfordshire Referees Society, Rob Cross to talk about some of the challenges surrounding officiating at the grassroots level. From decreasing numbers, to levels of refereeing, pathways to becoming the next Wayne Barnes, problems from the touchlines and how the game might look in a decade. full 96 A week after Nigel Owens was on, we drop down a few leagues as Alex is joined by level 6 referee and vice-president of the Oxfordshire Referees Society, Rob Cross to talk about some of the challenges surrounding officiating at the grassroots level. From decreasing numbers, to levels of refereeing, pathways to becoming the next Wayne Barnes, problems from the touchlines and how the game might look in a decade. 

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- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> A week after Nigel Owens was on, we drop down a few leagues as Alex is joined by level 6 referee and vice-president of the Oxfordshire Referees Society, Rob Cross to talk about some of the challenges surrounding officiating at the grassroots level. From decreasing numbers, to levels of refereeing, pathways to becoming the next Wayne Barnes, problems from the touchlines and how the game might look in a decade. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> The One With Jamie George The One With Jamie George Wed, 27 May 2020 14:05:15 GMT 1:16:21 81bdb46d-b160-4612-9b5e-8d2437eb468b true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56d 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56d 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 95 Alex and Hask are joined by the Saracens, England and Lions hooker Jamie George to talk about the difficulties of putting things right at Sarries, coffee, big heads, and why Ellis Genge hates Cirque Du Soleil. Plus there's an Elliot Daly love-in and James confesses he has no idea what Jamie's role is on the pitch. It's the usual mayhem. 

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- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> Alex and Hask are joined by the Saracens, England and Lions hooker Jamie George to talk about the difficulties of putting things right at Sarries, coffee, big heads, and why Ellis Genge hates Cirque Du Soleil. Plus there's an Elliot Daly love-in and James confesses he has no idea what Jamie's role is on the pitch. It's the usual mayhem. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> <![CDATA[The One About Sale's Mark Jennings and his Journey Into Darkness]]> Fri, 22 May 2020 10:43:50 GMT 37:15 86533b4e-06e5-4654-9e0d-bc97e09f5dd5 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56e 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56e 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex is joined by the former Sale centre Mark Jennings for an incredible, emotional rollercoaster of a House of Rugby Short that begins in Namibia and ends up in a prison cell in Manchester. A life spent hiding bullying, drug addiction, alcohol problems, childhood PTSD, dark depression and worse, all the while playing 90 times for the Sharks in the Premiership. And the trigger point for all this self-harm is perhaps the biggest tragedy of all. This is a very special listen. full 94 Alex is joined by the former Sale centre Mark Jennings for an incredible, emotional rollercoaster of a House of Rugby Short that begins in Namibia and ends up in a prison cell in Manchester. A life spent hiding bullying, drug addiction, alcohol problems, childhood PTSD, dark depression and worse, all the while playing 90 times for the Sharks in the Premiership. And the trigger point for all this self-harm is perhaps the biggest tragedy of all. This is a very special listen. 

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- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> Alex is joined by the former Sale centre Mark Jennings for an incredible, emotional rollercoaster of a House of Rugby Short that begins in Namibia and ends up in a prison cell in Manchester. A life spent hiding bullying, drug addiction, alcohol problems, childhood PTSD, dark depression and worse, all the while playing 90 times for the Sharks in the Premiership. And the trigger point for all this self-harm is perhaps the biggest tragedy of all. This is a very special listen. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

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]]> The Nigel Owens One The Nigel Owens One Wed, 20 May 2020 14:04:17 GMT 1:11:03 0db92c4d-e52c-4c1c-aa60-eb2ba578c0dd true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56f 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe56f 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by the legendary referee Nigel Owens for a magical seventy minutes of cattle, red cards, missed kicks, Only Fools and Horses, donkeys and calenders. He also talks movingly about how a single conversation changed his life when he was at his very lowest, and how a trip to Buenos Aires turned him into such a great official. full 93 Alex and James are joined by the legendary referee Nigel Owens for a magical seventy minutes of cattle, red cards, missed kicks, Only Fools and Horses, donkeys and calenders. He also talks movingly about how a single conversation changed his life when he was at his very lowest, and how a trip to Buenos Aires turned him into such a great official. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the legendary referee Nigel Owens for a magical seventy minutes of cattle, red cards, missed kicks, Only Fools and Horses, donkeys and calenders. He also talks movingly about how a single conversation changed his life when he was at his very lowest, and how a trip to Buenos Aires turned him into such a great official. 

Join the [House of Rugby Facebook Group][8]

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> The One About the Clapham Falcons The One About the Clapham Falcons Fri, 15 May 2020 09:38:20 GMT 26:03 f3c2e12f-fe81-4927-aa68-cd657e6ba205 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe570 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe570 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 92 Payno and James are joined by the Clapham Falcons legend Archie Curzon in a new House of Rugby Shorts edition. They talk rigs, lids, red cords, business connections, and Stuart Barnes's shirt collection in an eclectic 25 minutes of mayhem. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> Payno and James are joined by the Clapham Falcons legend Archie Curzon in a new House of Rugby Shorts edition. They talk rigs, lids, red cords, business connections, and Stuart Barnes's shirt collection in an eclectic 25 minutes of mayhem. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> The One With Jack Nowell The One With Jack Nowell Wed, 13 May 2020 13:54:12 GMT 1:10:25 5ecbce12-5d22-4933-bc78-38e1f5708fc2 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe571 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe571 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by the Exeter and England winger Jack Nowell to talk Lego, lavender oil, chicken fajitas and going on tour with the Lions. Plus, why does Eddie Jones send 3am texts, what does Jack really think of Saracens and why does he spend 5 hours a day in the gym? full 91 Alex and James are joined by the Exeter and England winger Jack Nowell to talk Lego, lavender oil, chicken fajitas and going on tour with the Lions. Plus, why does Eddie Jones send 3am texts, what does Jack really think of Saracens and why does he spend 5 hours a day in the gym? 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the Exeter and England winger Jack Nowell to talk Lego, lavender oil, chicken fajitas and going on tour with the Lions. Plus, why does Eddie Jones send 3am texts, what does Jack really think of Saracens and why does he spend 5 hours a day in the gym? 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> The one with Ben Youngs The one with Ben Youngs Wed, 06 May 2020 12:33:29 GMT 1:29:24 74677380-66e0-462f-9c4b-1b8db2fd429f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe572 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe572 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and Hask are joined by England’s most capped scrum-half of all-time, Mr Ben Youngs, to discuss England, Lions, Leicester and Eddie Jones’ trainer collection. Denied his 100th cap when England’s trip to Rome was postponed in March, Ben and Hask look ahead to rugby’s return, discuss how to deal with less than friendly correspondence from fans, and recall their first meeting with Eddie Jones. And Ben tells the incredible story of how he missed the Lions tour in 2017 to be with his brother Tom and his wife Tiffany as she made a miraculous recovery after being told her cancer was terminal. full 90 Alex and Hask are joined by England’s most capped scrum-half of all-time, Mr Ben Youngs, to discuss England, Lions, Leicester and Eddie Jones’ trainer collection. 

Denied his 100th cap when England’s trip to Rome was postponed in March, Ben and Hask look ahead to rugby’s return, discuss how to to deal with less than friendly correspondence from fans and recall their first meeting with Eddie Jones. 

And Ben tells the incredible story of how he missed the Lions tour in 2017 to be with his brother Tom and his wife Tiffany as she made a miraculous recovery after being told her cancer was terminal. 

 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> Alex and Hask are joined by England’s most capped scrum-half of all-time, Mr Ben Youngs, to discuss England, Lions, Leicester and Eddie Jones’ trainer collection. 

Denied his 100th cap when England’s trip to Rome was postponed in March, Ben and Hask look ahead to rugby’s return, discuss how to to deal with less than friendly correspondence from fans and recall their first meeting with Eddie Jones. 

And Ben tells the incredible story of how he missed the Lions tour in 2017 to be with his brother Tom and his wife Tiffany as she made a miraculous recovery after being told her cancer was terminal. 

 

Join the [House of Rugby Facebook Group][8]
 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> The One with Matt Giteau The One with Matt Giteau Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:11:21 GMT 1:08:04 0bebdbb7-74eb-45d7-b2b0-b4b4c08a69e5 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe573 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe573 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 89 Alex, James and Mike are joined by Australian legend Matt Giteau from his home in Canberra for an incredible hour on the state of Wallabies rugby, two World Cup Finals, the Brumbies, Jonny Wilkinson, the Toulon days and THAT meeting with Robbie Deans. Plus, there's an Eddie Jones impression, and encouraged by Danny Care, James tells us about his worst ever haircut. 

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- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> Alex, James and Mike are joined by Australian legend Matt Giteau from his home in Canberra for an incredible hour on the state of Wallabies rugby, two World Cup Finals, the Brumbies, Jonny Wilkinson, the Toulon days and THAT meeting with Robbie Deans. Plus, there's an Eddie Jones impression, and encouraged by Danny Care, James tells us about his worst ever haircut. 

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- [Liquid Football][6] with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football 

- [TKO with Carl Frampton][3], bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

- [Sportspages][5] - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

- [Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane][2], the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

- [Unfiltered with James O'Brien][4], our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

- [Pioneers with John Amaechi][7] - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

[1]: https://www.joe.co.uk

[2]: https://playpodca.st/boys-dont-cry

[3]: https://playpodca.st/tko

[4]: https://playpodca.st/unfiltered

[5]: https://playpodca.st/sportspages

[6]: https://playpodca.st/liquidfootball

[7]: https://playpodca.st/pioneers

[8]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/394374224458441/

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]]> <![CDATA[The One With Natasha "Mo" Hunt]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2020 17:56:49 GMT 24:12 9d13f4de-8f29-4938-8083-b2b11f123908 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe574 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe574 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 88 Alex is joined by the Gloucester Hartpury and England scrum-half Natasha “Mo” Hunt for another House of Rugby Short. Together they dream about a 2021 World Cup Final at Eden Park, discuss the Six Nations and we find out who amongst the Red Roses wears the worst shoes, who's the worst trainer and who's the superstar waiting to happen.
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Sportspages - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane, the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

Unfiltered with James O'Brien, our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

Pioneers with John Amaechi - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

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]]> Alex is joined by the Gloucester Hartpury and England scrum-half Natasha “Mo” Hunt for another House of Rugby Short. Together they dream about a 2021 World Cup Final at Eden Park, discuss the Six Nations and we find out who amongst the Red Roses wears the worst shoes, who's the worst trainer and who's the superstar waiting to happen.
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Liquid Football with Kelly Cates, where real players share the best unheard stories from life in football

TKO with Carl Frampton, bringing you unprecedented access and brutal honesty from inside the world of boxing

Sportspages - Dig into the stories behind some of the greatest sports books ever written

Boys Don't Cry with Russell Kane, the show that gets men talking about the things men never talk about

Unfiltered with James O'Brien, our critically-acclaimed and award-nominated interview series

Pioneers with John Amaechi - Meet the trailblazers behind Britain’s most exciting businesses

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]]> <![CDATA[The Homework One on Rugby's Future]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:48:02 GMT 58:04 88ca42d5-98c6-4dc0-a1ce-0c470f47f243 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe575 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe575 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 87 After a month of prep, James and Mike reveal their homework for how they'd reshape the face of world rugby after the Coronavirus. Ringfencing, fewer games, fewer cups, salary caps, in-stadium DJs, world club competitions. Everything you could think of has gone into their manifestos. It's a fascinating listen to see just how the game could shape up.

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]]> After a month of prep, James and Mike reveal their homework for how they'd reshape the face of world rugby after the Coronavirus. Ringfencing, fewer games, fewer cups, salary caps, in-stadium DJs, world club competitions. Everything you could think of has gone into their manifestos. It's a fascinating listen to see just how the game could shape up.

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]]> The One About Grassroots Rugby The One About Grassroots Rugby Thu, 16 Apr 2020 18:42:06 GMT 25:26 4a1f0360-e60e-45f1-baf0-417c91a9f603 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe576 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe576 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 In episode 3 of our House of Rugby Shorts series, Alex is joined by Chris Keogh who is the chairman of Harborne Rugby Club in Birmingham who play at level 7 of the game. Together they discuss the challenges faced at the amateur level before, during and after Covid-19 including funding, refereeing, sponsorship and player retention. full 85 In episode 3 of our House of Rugby Shorts series, Alex is joined by Chris Keogh who is the chairman of Harborne Rugby Club in Birmingham who play at level 7 of the game. Together they discuss the challenges faced at the amateur level before, during and after Covid-19 including funding, refereeing, sponsorship and player retention.

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]]> In episode 3 of our House of Rugby Shorts series, Alex is joined by Chris Keogh who is the chairman of Harborne Rugby Club in Birmingham who play at level 7 of the game. Together they discuss the challenges faced at the amateur level before, during and after Covid-19 including funding, refereeing, sponsorship and player retention.

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]]> The One with Matt Hampson The One with Matt Hampson Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:01:30 GMT 1:08:55 57f0bfe5-3835-44d3-b6e9-bb9b7c11d0e2 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe577 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe577 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 84 Alex, James and Mike are joined by the former Leicester Tigers prop Matt Hampson who who dislocated his C4/5 vertebrae in a training session with England’s under 21’s in 2005, leaving him paralysed from the neck down. Together they discuss what happened that day, his recovery, and the remarkable work done by his foundation. There's also news on Clifford the Listerine Dragon, and Tinds delivers his Bin Juice 15.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike are joined by the former Leicester Tigers prop Matt Hampson who who dislocated his C4/5 vertebrae in a training session with England’s under 21’s in 2005, leaving him paralysed from the neck down. Together they discuss what happened that day, his recovery, and the remarkable work done by his foundation. There's also news on Clifford the Listerine Dragon, and Tinds delivers his Bin Juice 15.

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]]> House of Rugby Shorts: Alastair Eykyn on a Commentators Life House of Rugby Shorts: Alastair Eykyn on a Commentators Life Thu, 09 Apr 2020 20:20:45 GMT 32:14 815daba6-b9ea-41eb-8d14-900bf5f0d840 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe578 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe578 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 83 For the second episode of our House of Rugby Shorts, Alex is joined by the former BBC now BT Sport rugby commentator Alastair Eykyn. Together they discuss the future of the game, Hask's criticisms of TV coverage, tunnel bust ups, great commentary moments & what to expect when the rugby restarts.

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]]> For the second episode of our House of Rugby Shorts, Alex is joined by the former BBC now BT Sport rugby commentator Alastair Eykyn. Together they discuss the future of the game, Hask's criticisms of TV coverage, tunnel bust ups, great commentary moments & what to expect when the rugby restarts.

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]]> The One with The Sheriff: Ken Owens The One with The Sheriff: Ken Owens Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:18:21 GMT 1:23:19 52570289-4348-44f1-89ae-9cdee2b12fb6 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe579 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe579 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 82 Alex and James welcome the Wales and Scarlets legend Ken Owens onto the show. Together they discuss blazers, bad roommates, the passion of Welsh rugby, anthems, tellings off from Shaun Edwards and THAT offside for the Lions against the All Blacks. Plus there's singing.

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]]> Alex and James welcome the Wales and Scarlets legend Ken Owens onto the show. Together they discuss blazers, bad roommates, the passion of Welsh rugby, anthems, tellings off from Shaun Edwards and THAT offside for the Lions against the All Blacks. Plus there's singing.

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]]> <![CDATA[House of Rugby Shorts: Elma Smit on South Africa & the Lions]]> Thu, 02 Apr 2020 21:17:59 GMT 24:40 8a9f982c-7ec7-4958-b312-6a149715f12f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57a 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57a 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 81 Alex opens up the first of our House of Rugby Shorts with an old friend of the show, South African TV and radio presenter Elma Smit. Together they discuss what's happened to the Springboks since winning the World Cup, how the country reacted to victory in Japan and what preparations are being made for the Lions tour next year.

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]]> Alex opens up the first of our House of Rugby Shorts with an old friend of the show, South African TV and radio presenter Elma Smit. Together they discuss what's happened to the Springboks since winning the World Cup, how the country reacted to victory in Japan and what preparations are being made for the Lions tour next year.

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]]> The Inspirational One with Ed Jackson The Inspirational One with Ed Jackson Wed, 01 Apr 2020 23:28:29 GMT 1:05:35 5407494e-5fec-4ebe-8b5e-2fa1f43e93a4 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57b 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57b 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 80 Alex and James are joined by the former Wasps and Newport Gwent Dragons number 8 Ed Jackson to talk about his career ending injury, the day he nearly died, Uma Thurman, walking mountains when he was told he'd be paralysed from the neck down, as well as questions about love, life and death. And what he and James are doing to help rugby players through the Restart charity.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the former Wasps and Newport Gwent Dragons number 8 Ed Jackson to talk about his career ending injury, the day he nearly died, Uma Thurman, walking mountains when he was told he'd be paralysed from the neck down, as well as questions about love, life and death. And what he and James are doing to help rugby players through the Restart charity.

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]]> The One With Benjamin Kayser The One With Benjamin Kayser Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:56:06 GMT 1:22:26 d6bd6ce2-91e0-4eae-8d73-3bc97232a1d4 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57c 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57c 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 79 Alex and James are joined by the former France, Leicester and Clermont hooker Benjamin Kayser for an incredible episode of House of rugby. Together they discuss the French revival, police dogs, life at Stade Francais, Lance Armstrong, Leicester, Ghostbusters, translating for Hask, the Top 14, white boots and pink shirts. You won't want to miss this one!

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the former France, Leicester and Clermont hooker Benjamin Kayser for an incredible episode of House of rugby. Together they discuss the French revival, police dogs, life at Stade Francais, Lance Armstrong, Leicester, Ghostbusters, translating for Hask, the Top 14, white boots and pink shirts. You won't want to miss this one!

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]]> The One About the Future of Rugby The One About the Future of Rugby Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:30:32 GMT 1:10:13 279c2781-b09c-43d0-a1a3-dc9b7b75c5b9 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57d 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57d 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, Mike and James get together to discuss how rugby deals with the fallout from the Coronavirus, how close the game stands to the precipice, what happens if and when clubs start to go under, what needs to be done to save the game and why players should be unhappy about taking 25% pay cuts. full 78 Alex, Mike and James get together to discuss how rugby deals with the fallout from the Coronavirus, how close the game stands to the precipice, what happens if and when clubs start to go under, what needs to be done to save the game and why players should be unhappy about taking 25% pay cuts.

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]]> Alex, Mike and James get together to discuss how rugby deals with the fallout from the Coronavirus, how close the game stands to the precipice, what happens if and when clubs start to go under, what needs to be done to save the game and why players should be unhappy about taking 25% pay cuts.

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]]> The Isolation Extra One The Isolation Extra One Fri, 20 Mar 2020 14:38:23 GMT 44:35 dcf5e927-9ca6-4a82-a47c-473b21521ea9 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57e 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57e 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 77 Alex, James and Mike reconvene to talk mental health, favourite films and boxsets to watch in isolation, which Only Fools and Horses character they'd be, labradors, who's the best social secretary on a rugby tour, snogging Danny Cipriani and Robson or Jerome.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike reconvene to talk mental health, favourite films and boxsets to watch in isolation, which Only Fools and Horses character they'd be, labradors, who's the best social secretary on a rugby tour, snogging Danny Cipriani and Robson or Jerome.

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]]> The Self-Isolated One The Self-Isolated One Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:15:36 GMT 57:41 6613101b-9871-4320-afe7-b977ed6f54d6 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57f 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe57f 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 76 Despite the Coronavirus, Alex, James and Mike get together - albeit in three separate locations - to assess how players and coaches are dealing with these extraordinary times. They also look at what might happen to both the Premiership and European Cup, discuss Maro Itoje's future, Joe Marler's ban, and answer some personal questions about the best (and worst) moments of their careers.

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]]> Despite the Coronavirus, Alex, James and Mike get together - albeit in three separate locations - to assess how players and coaches are dealing with these extraordinary times. They also look at what might happen to both the Premiership and European Cup, discuss Maro Itoje's future, Joe Marler's ban, and answer some personal questions about the best (and worst) moments of their careers.

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]]> The One with Rory Best The One with Rory Best Wed, 11 Mar 2020 04:31:08 GMT 1:24:27 4c55a92a-7a28-4ad0-8d3b-21d2f4420e5f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe580 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe580 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by the legendary Ireland skipper Rory Best to talk self doubt, going out on your own terms, Tokyo tears, what happens when James is in charge of a child, Joe Schmidt, and saying goodbye. full 75 Alex and James are joined by the legendary Ireland skipper Rory Best to talk self doubt, going out on your own terms, Tokyo tears, what happens when James is in charge of a child, Joe Schmidt, and saying goodbye.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the legendary Ireland skipper Rory Best to talk self doubt, going out on your own terms, Tokyo tears, what happens when James is in charge of a child, Joe Schmidt, and saying goodbye.

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]]> The One About Winning the 1994 World Cup The One About Winning the 1994 World Cup Sun, 08 Mar 2020 06:00:09 GMT 1:02:55 d5d9f3c7-68e6-43b9-a7d0-b3d4296d4680 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe581 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe581 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 To celebrate International Women’s Day, a very special version of House of Rugby looking back on England’s inaugural World Cup win of 1994 with three of its heroes. Alex Payne is joined by number 2 Nicky Ponsford, number 8 Gill Burns, and number 12 Giselle Mather who were the heartbeat of that victorious team. They tell tale of paying their own way to the tournament, of fire engines, concussions, Grandstand, and what it takes to reach the sporting summit. full 74 To celebrate International Women’s Day, a very special version of House of Rugby looking back on England’s inaugural World Cup win of 1994 with three of its heroes. Alex Payne is joined by number 2 Nicky Ponsford, number 8 Gill Burns, and number 12 Giselle Mather who were the heartbeat of that victorious team. They tell tale of paying their own way to the tournament, of fire engines, concussions, Grandstand, and what it takes to reach the sporting summit.

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]]> To celebrate International Women’s Day, a very special version of House of Rugby looking back on England’s inaugural World Cup win of 1994 with three of its heroes. Alex Payne is joined by number 2 Nicky Ponsford, number 8 Gill Burns, and number 12 Giselle Mather who were the heartbeat of that victorious team. They tell tale of paying their own way to the tournament, of fire engines, concussions, Grandstand, and what it takes to reach the sporting summit.

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]]> The Live One with Rebel Wilson The Live One with Rebel Wilson Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:47:18 GMT 1:35:06 679b1fc7-d2eb-4e72-8922-edcfb05491a5 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe582 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe582 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 73 Alex, James and Mike head to Cardiff for a live show in front of 1,200 people where they're joined by Wales legend Jonathan Davies and Scarlets and British and Irish Lions star Jonathan Davies to talk England/Wales, expenses, goats on steroids, Rob Andrew, sing-a-longs and World Cup semi-finals. Oh and Rebel Wilson shows up. And Rob Brydon. And Alun Wyn Jones.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike head to Cardiff for a live show in front of 1,200 people where they're joined by Wales legend Jonathan Davies and Scarlets and British and Irish Lions star Jonathan Davies to talk England/Wales, expenses, goats on steroids, Rob Andrew, sing-a-longs and World Cup semi-finals. Oh and Rebel Wilson shows up. And Rob Brydon. And Alun Wyn Jones.

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]]> The One Where England Beat Ireland (Again) The One Where England Beat Ireland (Again) Wed, 26 Feb 2020 03:08:01 GMT 1:07:43 0579a95f-e676-4000-9227-dcb4dc087cd9 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe583 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe583 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 72 Alex, James and Mike discuss England's defeat of Ireland, hybrid players, Romain Ntamack's hair, Joe Marler's lack of it, George North's future, the coronavirus, whitewater rafting, and much, much more.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike discuss England's defeat of Ireland, hybrid players, Romain Ntamack's hair, Joe Marler's lack of it, George North's future, the coronavirus, whitewater rafting, and much, much more.

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]]> <![CDATA[The One with Sean O'Brien]]> Wed, 19 Feb 2020 02:47:36 GMT 1:22:03 e4d9e688-9e45-4868-8860-b0ecbc2958f6 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe584 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe584 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 71 Alex and James are joined by the former Leinster, Ireland and Lions star Sean O'Brien to discuss life at London Irish, farming, tractors, pain, scoring the greatest try in Lions history, and some remarkable tour tales. Plus, the truth about Peter O'Mahony's garden, & some bold Guinness Six Nations predictions.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the former Leinster, Ireland and Lions star Sean O'Brien to discuss life at London Irish, farming, tractors, pain, scoring the greatest try in Lions history, and some remarkable tour tales. Plus, the truth about Peter O'Mahony's garden, & some bold Guinness Six Nations predictions.

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]]> The One About Sausages The One About Sausages Wed, 12 Feb 2020 03:28:34 GMT 1:09:59 708b08f3-ed63-44cf-a44e-410e110f3a5f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe585 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe585 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 70 Alex, James and Mike discuss round two of the Guinness Six Nations, assess whether Ireland can really win the tournament after an unbeaten start, and reflect on a bad week for fans. Plus, there's plenty of support for Ellis Genge after his sausages comments.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike discuss round two of the Guinness Six Nations, assess whether Ireland can really win the tournament after an unbeaten start, and reflect on a bad week for fans. Plus, there's plenty of support for Ellis Genge after his sausages comments.

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]]> The Guinness Six Nations Live One The Guinness Six Nations Live One Thu, 06 Feb 2020 12:55:45 GMT 1:34:24 0d2b4328-67ab-47a2-904b-642ff17fcd0f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe586 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe586 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 69 Alex, James and Mike are joined for the former Scotland star Johnnie Beattie and England World Cup winner Nolli Waterman to talk the Greatest Team in Rugby History, Eddie Jones's failings, Finn Russell, France, Friends and middle names, all in front of a live audience.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike are joined for the former Scotland star Johnnie Beattie and England World Cup winner Nolli Waterman to talk the Greatest Team in Rugby History, Eddie Jones's failings, Finn Russell, France, Friends and middle names, all in front of a live audience.

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]]> The Guinness Six Nations Preview The Guinness Six Nations Preview Wed, 29 Jan 2020 03:11:33 GMT 1:19:17 0fd2c487-2a7f-4b68-9382-0611fec7bfd5 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe587 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe587 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and Mike are joined by the former England center Tom May to look ahead to the Guinness Six Nations, assess who - if anyone - is capable of winning the Grand Slam, and talk up the new-look France. Plus, Red Roses try machine Jess Breach is also in the studio talking six scores on debut, the female Joe Marler and reading scripts. full 68 Alex and Mike are joined by the former England center Tom May to look ahead to the Guinness Six Nations, assess who - if anyone - is capable of winning the Grand Slam, and talk up the new-look France. Plus, Red Roses try machine Jess Breach is also in the studio talking six scores on debut, the female Joe Marler and reading scripts.

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by the former England center Tom May to look ahead to the Guinness Six Nations, assess who - if anyone - is capable of winning the Grand Slam, and talk up the new-look France. Plus, Red Roses try machine Jess Breach is also in the studio talking six scores on debut, the female Joe Marler and reading scripts.

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]]> The One Where Saracens Were Relegated The One Where Saracens Were Relegated Wed, 22 Jan 2020 04:38:01 GMT 1:14:23 46c91049-4c29-4708-b201-598c2b73fca5 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe588 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe588 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 67 Alex, James and Mike analyse Saracens relegation, ask who's to blame, assess what will happen to the players, and discuss what the knock on effect will be for the game as a whole, for England and for the British and Irish Lions.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike analyse Saracens relegation, ask who's to blame, assess what will happen to the players, and discuss what the knock on effect will be for the game as a whole, for England and for the British and Irish Lions.

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]]> <![CDATA[The One About Wasps, the NFL & USA Sevens]]> Wed, 15 Jan 2020 04:27:29 GMT 1:23:49 dd3a4fd9-c8bb-4879-9230-80ca2bd3ddc7 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe589 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe589 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 66

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Alex and James are joined by the former Wasps scrum-half turned USA Seven's coach Mike Friday to talk playing under Gatland and alongside Dallaglio; Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, coaching lessons, Amsterdam, and how to turn America into a rugby super-power.

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]]> The One with Ellis Genge The One with Ellis Genge Wed, 08 Jan 2020 03:55:36 GMT 1:31:10 e902cbd0-551d-4bd0-b2d7-8b9845238241 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58a 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58a 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 65 Alex and James are joined by the Leicester and England prop Ellis Genge to talk tough upbringings, changing lanes, prison, class, rugby culture, loyalty and concussion. It's a wide ranging and surprising edition of HoR.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the Leicester and England prop Ellis Genge to talk tough upbringings, changing lanes, prison, class, rugby culture, loyalty and concussion. It's a wide ranging and surprising edition of HoR.

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]]> The Christmas One With The Secret Santa The Christmas One With The Secret Santa Mon, 23 Dec 2019 11:45:28 GMT 1:18:47 be2fc7b6-3b11-454a-a070-5cd1bb701258 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58b 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58b 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 64 It's the Christmas episode with all the accompanying chaos you'd expect. Alex, James and Mike are joined by a special Secret Santa guest, there's 2019 reflections, Yuletide fun and games, Hask faces some home truths courtesy of a fast food outlet in Japan, and Mike reveals whose table he sat on at the Royal Christmas bash.

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]]> It's the Christmas episode with all the accompanying chaos you'd expect. Alex, James and Mike are joined by a special Secret Santa guest, there's 2019 reflections, Yuletide fun and games, Hask faces some home truths courtesy of a fast food outlet in Japan, and Mike reveals whose table he sat on at the Royal Christmas bash.

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]]> <![CDATA[The One About Rugby X, Ben Ryan, & The Lions Argument]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2019 17:30:24 GMT 55:48 1b323bef-e190-45f1-84fc-b25922e08f81 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58c 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58c 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 63 Alex and Mike are joined by Olympic Champion and Rugby X mastermind Ben Ryan to talk the 5-man format, the NBA, ghosts, and Steve Hansen in Japan. And things get very lively when the boys discuss the 2021 Lions tour & the reduction in games.

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by Olympic Champion and Rugby X mastermind Ben Ryan to talk the 5-man format, the NBA, ghosts, and Steve Hansen in Japan. And things get very lively when the boys discuss the 2021 Lions tour & the reduction in games.

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]]> The One Where Haskell Came Back From the Jungle The One Where Haskell Came Back From the Jungle Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:55:29 GMT 1:12:17 3fd75a82-d068-4e43-961c-4a4302c27b3f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58d 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58d 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 62 Alex and Mike welcome James back from I'm A Celebrity. They talk tasks, dingo dollars, surviving on 200 calories a day, the new All Blacks coach, death threats and lots of rats.

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]]> Alex and Mike welcome James back from I'm A Celebrity. They talk tasks, dingo dollars, surviving on 200 calories a day, the new All Blacks coach, death threats and lots of rats.

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]]> The One About Living with Hask and Tinds The One About Living with Hask and Tinds Wed, 04 Dec 2019 02:12:50 GMT 1:03:25 0cf3b724-c489-4d10-8de4-d2abccb8e65a true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58e 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58e 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex is joined by two former England captains, Rob Vickerman and Ollie Phillips to talk Dita Von Teese, Stade Francais, Mount Everest, romantic gestures, Dan Carter, tornados, scaring off Jonah Lomu and shacking up with James and Mike. This is one not to be missed. full 61 Alex is joined by two former England captains, Rob Vickerman and Ollie Phillips to talk Dita Von Teese, Stade Francais, Mount Everest, romantic gestures, Dan Carter, tornados, scaring off Jonah Lomu and shacking up with James and Mike. This is one not to be missed.

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]]> Alex is joined by two former England captains, Rob Vickerman and Ollie Phillips to talk Dita Von Teese, Stade Francais, Mount Everest, romantic gestures, Dan Carter, tornados, scaring off Jonah Lomu and shacking up with James and Mike. This is one not to be missed.

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]]> <![CDATA[The One About Toulon, Sonny Bill and M&M's]]> Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:58:13 GMT 1:00:41 fa0acab4-0266-4b36-ad4c-7bbb6754cc5f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58f 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe58f 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and Mike are joined by the former Newcastle, Toulon and England centre Tom May to discuss international disappointment, house hunting with Matt Giteau, Sonny Bill off-loads and the perfect sportsmans breakfast. full 60 Alex and Mike are joined by the former Newcastle, Toulon and England centre Tom May to discuss international disappointment, house hunting with Matt Giteau, Sonny Bill off-loads and the perfect sportsmans breakfast.

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by the former Newcastle, Toulon and England centre Tom May to discuss international disappointment, house hunting with Matt Giteau, Sonny Bill off-loads and the perfect sportsmans breakfast.

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]]> The One About the Red Roses The One About the Red Roses Wed, 20 Nov 2019 00:54:37 GMT 51:22 710b2d39-bf26-4598-a000-fafbc71b07b4 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe590 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe590 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 59 Alex and Mike are joined by the former European MVP and the current Harlequins Ladies captain, Rachael Burford to talk Haskell in the jungle, ask whether England could play the Six Nations without their Saracens players, and discuss England's Red Roses and their comeback win against France. Plus there's rats, spiders and kangaroos.

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by the former European MVP and the current Harlequins Ladies captain, Rachael Burford to talk Haskell in the jungle, ask whether England could play the Six Nations without their Saracens players, and discuss England's Red Roses and their comeback win against France. Plus there's rats, spiders and kangaroos.

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]]> <![CDATA[The One About Saracens and I'm A Celebrity]]> Wed, 13 Nov 2019 01:25:02 GMT 1:01:40 60efe049-6ead-4380-9fd5-d9de2e146a51 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe591 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe591 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 58 As Hask heads to Australia and 'I'm A Celebrity', Alex and Mike are joined by the former England 7's captain Rob Vickerman to talk all things jungle, the fallout from Saracen's punishment, Emily Scarratt, Sonny Bill Williams, and animal 'bits and pieces'.

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]]> As Hask heads to Australia and 'I'm A Celebrity', Alex and Mike are joined by the former England 7's captain Rob Vickerman to talk all things jungle, the fallout from Saracen's punishment, Emily Scarratt, Sonny Bill Williams, and animal 'bits and pieces'.

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]]> The Live World Cup Final Debrief from Yokohama The Live World Cup Final Debrief from Yokohama Sun, 03 Nov 2019 02:18:24 GMT 43:27 d791ef9c-8af7-483b-a7b0-c46d1f629368 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe592 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe592 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 57 Alex, James and Mike look back on the World Cup Final in front of a packed live audience in Yokohama to discuss just how South Africa beat England so convincingly, pay tribute to Rassie Erasmus and his team, and ask what Eddie Jones needs to do to moving forwards. Plus they discuss why they don't know the difference between a loose head and a tight head, and Elton John makes an appearance.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike look back on the World Cup Final in front of a packed live audience in Yokohama to discuss just how South Africa beat England so convincingly, pay tribute to Rassie Erasmus and his team, and ask what Eddie Jones needs to do to moving forwards. Plus they discuss why they don't know the difference between a loose head and a tight head, and Elton John makes an appearance.

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]]> The Final Japan Mini-Pod - with Elma Smit The Final Japan Mini-Pod - with Elma Smit Thu, 31 Oct 2019 10:00:34 GMT 32:10 baf53267-33e3-4e17-b9ab-6431fb21f249 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe593 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe593 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 56 In an emotional final mini-pod from Tokyo, Alex and South African TV presenter Elma Smit wander round Hamarikyu Gardens and look forward to the World Cup Final by focusing on the Springboks and the amazing stories of Siya Kolisi and Tendai Mtawarira. They discuss whether England have peaked too soon, if Rassie Erasmus has any tricks up his sleeve for Eddie Jones and what a Bok victory will mean for the people back home. And don't miss the spider!

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]]> In an emotional final mini-pod from Tokyo, Alex and South African TV presenter Elma Smit wander round Hamarikyu Gardens and look forward to the World Cup Final by focusing on the Springboks and the amazing stories of Siya Kolisi and Tendai Mtawarira. They discuss whether England have peaked too soon, if Rassie Erasmus has any tricks up his sleeve for Eddie Jones and what a Bok victory will mean for the people back home. And don't miss the spider!

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]]> The World Cup Final preview one we did in Tokyo The World Cup Final preview one we did in Tokyo Wed, 30 Oct 2019 04:33:42 GMT 1:30:36 dc7e8767-1764-45e8-837b-a0b5382a0bb4 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe594 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe594 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 55 Alex, James and Mike reflect on the World Cup semi-finals and discuss whether New Zealand's defeat was a one-off. Mike looks back on the week building up to the 2003 final, reminisces about what he said to Stirling Mortlock in the tunnel before the game, and James reveals the anguish he's gone through not being part of this England team. Plus, he goes back to camp with Eddie Jones and the squad to see how they're feeling in the final hours before kick-off in Yokohama.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike reflect on the World Cup semi-finals and discuss whether New Zealand's defeat was a one-off. Mike looks back on the week building up to the 2003 final, reminisces about what he said to Stirling Mortlock in the tunnel before the game, and James reveals the anguish he's gone through not being part of this England team. Plus, he goes back to camp with Eddie Jones and the squad to see how they're feeling in the final hours before kick-off in Yokohama.

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]]> The Third Japan Mini-Pod - with Kirstie Stanway (Take 2) The Third Japan Mini-Pod - with Kirstie Stanway (Take 2) Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:04:37 GMT 21:49 06b98f1c-76f1-428f-a258-e6c21ecdef9e true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe595 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe595 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 54 Alex is joined again by Kirstie Stanway of Sky Sports New Zealand to reflect on the semi-finals, look at the reaction of the All Black faithful after defeat to England, and to discuss just why Eddie Jones's side were so dominant in Yokohama.

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]]> Alex is joined again by Kirstie Stanway of Sky Sports New Zealand to reflect on the semi-finals, look at the reaction of the All Black faithful after defeat to England, and to discuss just why Eddie Jones's side were so dominant in Yokohama.

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]]> The second Japan Minipod with Kirstie Stanway - Semi-finals The second Japan Minipod with Kirstie Stanway - Semi-finals Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:26:26 GMT 26:13 2639c913-aee8-43d3-a55e-6752c15ccea4 false https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe596 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe596 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 53 The House of Rugby team bring you the second of their Japan mini-pods from Shiba Park, under the shadow of Tokyo Tower. Alex is joined by Kirstie Stanway from Sky Sports New Zealand to look ahead to the All Blacks encounter with England (as well as Wales/South Africa), assess the temperature of the New Zealand fans and look ahead to the post Steve Hansen era - including throwing out some possible replacements. Plus there's Jack Goodhue's mullet and Kieran Read's hinterland.

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]]> The House of Rugby team bring you the second of their Japan mini-pods from Shiba Park, under the shadow of Tokyo Tower. Alex is joined by Kirstie Stanway from Sky Sports New Zealand to look ahead to the All Blacks encounter with England (as well as Wales/South Africa), assess the temperature of the New Zealand fans and look ahead to the post Steve Hansen era - including throwing out some possible replacements. Plus there's Jack Goodhue's mullet and Kieran Read's hinterland.

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]]> The second one we did in Tokyo, with the World Cup winning captain The second one we did in Tokyo, with the World Cup winning captain Wed, 23 Oct 2019 03:53:11 GMT 1:33:17 7a8f8265-2af7-4d5c-ad9a-79153a290d0f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe597 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe597 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 52 Alex, James, Mike and a studio audience are joined in Tokyo by the former South African World Cup winning captain John Smit to talk Mandela, Cheika, Mark Regan, Jaco Peyper, the semi-final line up and who'd win a fight between Martin Johnson and Bakkies Botha. Plus, a game of 'Would You Rather' and James apologises for his role in McDonalds-Gate.

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]]> Alex, James, Mike and a studio audience are joined in Tokyo by the former South African World Cup winning captain John Smit to talk Mandela, Cheika, Mark Regan, Jaco Peyper, the semi-final line up and who'd win a fight between Martin Johnson and Bakkies Botha. Plus, a game of 'Would You Rather' and James apologises for his role in McDonalds-Gate.

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]]> The first Japan Minipod - Quarter Finals The first Japan Minipod - Quarter Finals Fri, 18 Oct 2019 00:16:27 GMT 26:17 e2e800a1-a8c7-460d-ab8d-54bd89ef1cdb true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe598 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe598 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 51 The House of Rugby team bring you the first of their Japan mini-pods from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Alex is joined by South African rugby presenter Elma Smit to talk about the World Cup experience, how it differs from the last two, Eddie Jones and John Mitchell, memories of Brighton, and looks ahead to the weekend's quarter-finals.

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]]> The House of Rugby team bring you the first of their Japan mini-pods from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Alex is joined by South African rugby presenter Elma Smit to talk about the World Cup experience, how it differs from the last two, Eddie Jones and John Mitchell, memories of Brighton, and looks ahead to the weekend's quarter-finals.

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]]> The one we did in Tokyo with the All Blacks captain The one we did in Tokyo with the All Blacks captain Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:00:27 GMT 1:32:49 20a8cbe9-28df-44ed-af51-afea1c0e7cb4 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe599 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe599 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 50 Alex, James and Mike travel to Japan for the first of the House of Rugby live shows. They're joined by the former New Zealand skipper Justin Marshall to talk Martin Johnson, the World Cup quarter finals, swimming races and why Wales winning the tournament would "end rugby as we know it".

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]]> Alex, James and Mike travel to Japan for the first of the House of Rugby live shows. They're joined by the former New Zealand skipper Justin Marshall to talk Martin Johnson, the World Cup quarter finals, swimming races and why Wales winning the tournament would "end rugby as we know it".

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]]> The second live one with Alex Goode The second live one with Alex Goode Thu, 10 Oct 2019 10:46:44 GMT 1:34:43 3778dfc8-d1f2-46f2-a63c-b2a739b71990 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59a 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59a 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 49 Alex, James and Mike head to Flat Iron Square in South East London for another live version of the show in front of an audience of 500. They're joined by European Player of the Year for 2019, Saracens fullback Alex Goode, to talk missing out on England, mean tweets and Robbie Williams.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike head to Flat Iron Square in South East London for another live version of the show in front of an audience of 500. They're joined by European Player of the Year for 2019, Saracens fullback Alex Goode, to talk missing out on England, mean tweets and Robbie Williams.

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]]> The one with Luther Burrell about Ireland/Japan The one with Luther Burrell about Ireland/Japan Wed, 02 Oct 2019 03:26:23 GMT 1:06:44 7dee299c-4ac1-43c6-bb13-18b2d5f9d1f8 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59b 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59b 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 48 Alex and Mike are joined by the former England and Northampton star Luther Burrell who's crossed codes to rugby league. They discuss Ireland's defeat to Japan, Wales/Australia, and Luther talks about missing out on the 2015 RWC and the switch to Warrington Wolves.

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by the former England and Northampton star Luther Burrell who's crossed codes to rugby league. They discuss Ireland's defeat to Japan, Wales/Australia, and Luther talks about missing out on the 2015 RWC and the switch to Warrington Wolves.

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]]> The one about the first week of the World Cup The one about the first week of the World Cup Wed, 25 Sep 2019 11:30:24 GMT 1:07:20 ac9ee5ef-5004-4a12-841d-7c7c0627e1ac true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59c 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59c 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 47 Alex Payne is joined by Mike Tindall and Jerry Flannery to look back over the first round of group games from the World Cup in Japan, assess the state of the home nations, and ask whether referees are really having a shocker. Plus, the boys pick their best 15's from the Tier 2 nations.

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]]> Alex Payne is joined by Mike Tindall and Jerry Flannery to look back over the first round of group games from the World Cup in Japan, assess the state of the home nations, and ask whether referees are really having a shocker. Plus, the boys pick their best 15's from the Tier 2 nations.

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]]> The Live Rugby World Cup preview episode The Live Rugby World Cup preview episode Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:25:39 GMT 1:23:44 2d292604-6475-4269-8c13-a83414240f0a true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59d 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59d 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 46 This week the House of Rugby is live in front of a 500 strong audience. Alex Payne, James Haskell and Mike Tindall talk World Cup, tell some incredible stories and find out what Eddie Jones has said to Hask about England's chances in Japan. Plus there's there's some 'All Star Mr and Mrs' and the boys FaceTime the most famous names in their phones.

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]]> This week the House of Rugby is live in front of a 500 strong audience. Alex Payne, James Haskell and Mike Tindall talk World Cup, tell some incredible stories and find out what Eddie Jones has said to Hask about England's chances in Japan. Plus there's there's some 'All Star Mr and Mrs' and the boys FaceTime the most famous names in their phones.

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]]> The one on World Cup preparations The one on World Cup preparations Wed, 11 Sep 2019 01:36:25 GMT 1:21:27 733ededd-91ed-45bd-9aaa-15e05449c69e true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59e 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59e 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 James Haskell and Mike Tindall reveal to Alex Payne how you prepare for a World Cup and Hask discusses his time in Japan including a struggle to find protein, Japanese showers and his unusual legacy. full 45 James Haskell and Mike Tindall reveal to Alex Payne how you prepare for a World Cup and Hask discusses his time in Japan including a struggle to find protein, Japanese showers and his unusual legacy.

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]]> James Haskell and Mike Tindall reveal to Alex Payne how you prepare for a World Cup and Hask discusses his time in Japan including a struggle to find protein, Japanese showers and his unusual legacy.

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]]> The one with The Beast The one with The Beast Tue, 03 Sep 2019 22:05:49 GMT 1:09:52 65f04164-b0a6-4ab1-adc1-b3af91839b58 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59f 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe59f 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 44 Wycombe striker and football's strongest player Adebayo Akinfenwa - aka The Beast - joins James Haskell and Alex Payne to discuss training with rugby players, facing Rio Ferdinand in the boxing ring and how he aims to help people with their mental health.

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]]> Wycombe striker and football's strongest player Adebayo Akinfenwa - aka The Beast - joins James Haskell and Alex Payne to discuss training with rugby players, facing Rio Ferdinand in the boxing ring and how he aims to help people with their mental health.

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]]> The one with the MMA The one with the MMA Wed, 28 Aug 2019 09:22:54 GMT 1:08:32 5d891f96-0aab-4f82-b291-1ff8becbd90d true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a0 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a0 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Haskell reveals what has compelled him to agree to fight the Bellator mixed martial arts cage, and Mike Tindall returns for his first show of the season to pile into Ireland. full 43 Haskell reveals what has compelled him to agree to fight the Bellator mixed martial arts cage, and Mike Tindall returns for his first show of the season to pile into Ireland.

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]]> Haskell reveals what has compelled him to agree to fight the Bellator mixed martial arts cage, and Mike Tindall returns for his first show of the season to pile into Ireland.

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]]> The one with Chris Robshaw The one with Chris Robshaw Tue, 20 Aug 2019 21:53:55 GMT 1:08:10 ea03fae3-c371-4c33-b9d1-492d55bfc1e1 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a1 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a1 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Chris Robshaw, who captained England 42 times, joins James Haskell and Rob Vickerman to talk preseason for the veterans, the ups and downs of his England career including the 2015 World Cup, and who are the big threats going into the Rugby World Cup. full 42 Chris Robshaw, who captained England 42 times, joins James Haskell and Rob Vickerman to talk preseason for the veterans, the ups and downs of his England career including the 2015 World Cup, and who are the big threats going into the Rugby World Cup.

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]]> Chris Robshaw, who captained England 42 times, joins James Haskell and Rob Vickerman to talk preseason for the veterans, the ups and downs of his England career including the 2015 World Cup, and who are the big threats going into the Rugby World Cup.

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]]> The one with the Man of Munster The one with the Man of Munster Wed, 14 Aug 2019 05:30:56 GMT 1:08:58 bb08208d-3ff3-4d92-bffc-593d7881cc2f true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a2 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a2 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 41 Alex is joined by the Munster legend Jerry Flannery (who also played 41 times for Ireland and was selected to the 2009 Lions squad), and by the former England 7's skipper Rob Vickerman. They talk Arsenal, the Eiffel Tower, Love Island, Axel Foley and England's World Cup squad.

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]]> Alex is joined by the Munster legend Jerry Flannery (who also played 41 times for Ireland and was selected to the 2009 Lions squad), and by the former England 7's skipper Rob Vickerman. They talk Arsenal, the Eiffel Tower, Love Island, Axel Foley and England's World Cup squad.

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]]> The one to start off Season 2 The one to start off Season 2 Tue, 06 Aug 2019 22:50:14 GMT 1:10:45 5da72d01-f078-46d9-9d55-719eadf9abf8 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a3 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a3 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are back for the second season of House of Rugby and are joined by “house trained caveman” and England flanker Tom Wood to talk chainsaws, the etiquette of offering someone out, and the final England squad before the World Cup full 40 Alex and James are back for the second season of House of Rugby and are joined by “house trained caveman” and England flanker Tom Wood to talk chainsaws, the etiquette of offering someone out, and the final England squad before the World Cup

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]]> Alex and James are back for the second season of House of Rugby and are joined by “house trained caveman” and England flanker Tom Wood to talk chainsaws, the etiquette of offering someone out, and the final England squad before the World Cup

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]]> The one with Michael Lynagh The one with Michael Lynagh Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:32:09 GMT 1:10:54 03079d57-2722-4ec9-b6ad-1321a1b1e8f5 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a4 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a4 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by rugby royalty as Australian legend Michael Lynagh visits the house, along with his son Louis who’s starting his career at Harlequins. Together they talk World Cup wins, David Campese, strokes and bad DJ sets at Royal Ascot. full 39 Alex and James are joined by rugby royalty as Australian legend Michael Lynagh visits the house, along with his son Louis who’s starting his career at Harlequins. Together they talk World Cup wins, David Campese, strokes and bad DJ sets at Royal Ascot.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by rugby royalty as Australian legend Michael Lynagh visits the house, along with his son Louis who’s starting his career at Harlequins. Together they talk World Cup wins, David Campese, strokes and bad DJ sets at Royal Ascot.

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]]> The Joe Marler Best Of The Joe Marler Best Of Wed, 03 Jul 2019 08:04:06 GMT 1:03:43 bc648038-a127-4d32-9495-b0f282e63b63 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a5 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a5 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 38 Alex, James and Mike are joined by the irrepressible Joe Marler to talk England retirement, fighting with Hask, scrum caps, Samson Lee and 'bits'.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike are joined by the irrepressible Joe Marler to talk England retirement, fighting with Hask, scrum caps, Samson Lee and 'bits'.

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]]> <![CDATA[The Third 'Best Of' Show]]> Thu, 27 Jun 2019 06:49:00 GMT 50:20 75bd32c6-0471-4cf4-8838-54b25d959090 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a6 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a6 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 37 Alex and James discuss the birth of 'Bucko' and 'The Rope', it's all aboard The Haskell Train, Mike Tindall's nemesis arrives, plus reflections on Christmas at the Castle. And make sure you stay until the very end.

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]]> Alex and James discuss the birth of 'Bucko' and 'The Rope', it's all aboard The Haskell Train, Mike Tindall's nemesis arrives, plus reflections on Christmas at the Castle. And make sure you stay until the very end.

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]]> The Ben Ryan Best Of The Ben Ryan Best Of Wed, 19 Jun 2019 07:47:00 GMT 1:00:43 2b165f64-dc6d-4b3a-9b70-9053126b02ef true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a7 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a7 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 36 Alex Payne and James Haskell reflect on their three shows with the former Olympic champion Ben Ryan, who coached Fiji to glory at the Rio Games, and hear some of his remarkable stories. From cursed players to 10 pain au chocolats for breakfast, this is an hour of storytelling you won't want to miss.

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]]> Alex Payne and James Haskell reflect on their three shows with the former Olympic champion Ben Ryan, who coached Fiji to glory at the Rio Games, and hear some of his remarkable stories. From cursed players to 10 pain au chocolats for breakfast, this is an hour of storytelling you won't want to miss.

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]]> The one where we did a Best Of The one where we did a Best Of Tue, 11 Jun 2019 23:33:00 GMT 1:00:30 b95eb54a-8ecc-4921-a5b1-3c84221c5217 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a8 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a8 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by Billy Vunipola, Mike Tindall, Rob Vickerman and Nick Kennedy to look back at some of the best moments from the show, including the curry pizza sandwich, shing shong, getting thrown out of the England WhatsApp, cuddles with Tadhg Furlong, and the Eddie Jones love-in. full 35 Alex and James are joined by Billy Vunipola, Mike Tindall, Rob Vickerman and Nick Kennedy to look back at some of the best moments from the show, including the curry pizza sandwich, shing shong, getting thrown out of the England WhatsApp, cuddles with Tadhg Furlong, and the Eddie Jones love-in.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by Billy Vunipola, Mike Tindall, Rob Vickerman and Nick Kennedy to look back at some of the best moments from the show, including the curry pizza sandwich, shing shong, getting thrown out of the England WhatsApp, cuddles with Tadhg Furlong, and the Eddie Jones love-in.

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]]> The one about Pacific Islands rugby The one about Pacific Islands rugby Tue, 28 May 2019 22:33:00 GMT 1:18:45 88c69320-43a9-491a-a8f5-a5a3811395fc true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a9 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5a9 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by former Wasps and Samoa lock Dan Leo to discuss Hask and Dan’s time as teammates, whether rugby is exploiting the Pacific Islands, and the mental health issues that players and people face in the region full 34 Alex and James are joined by former Wasps and Samoa lock Dan Leo to discuss Hask and Dan’s time as teammates, whether rugby is exploiting the Pacific Islands, and the mental health issues that players and people face in the region.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by former Wasps and Samoa lock Dan Leo to discuss Hask and Dan’s time as teammates, whether rugby is exploiting the Pacific Islands, and the mental health issues that players and people face in the region.

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]]> The one about team socials The one about team socials Tue, 21 May 2019 22:09:00 GMT 1:08:14 64b77c4d-119c-4720-92a4-e97a9bd48d32 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5aa 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5aa 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 33 Alex, James and Mike discuss what happens on a steam social, who organises them, who's the social hand grenade, and why letting your hair down is good for team morale

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]]> Alex, James and Mike discuss what happens on a steam social, who organises them, who's the social hand grenade, and why letting your hair down is good for team morale

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]]> <![CDATA[The one about Saracens & celebrations]]> Tue, 14 May 2019 22:15:00 GMT 1:10:28 ca8eabbb-e58d-4223-9772-326607d07797 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ab 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ab 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 32 Alex, James and Mike talk about why Saracens won the European Cup, Eddie Jones' sneaker collection, Alex Goode's big nights out and the Royal WhatsApp groups

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]]> Alex, James and Mike talk about why Saracens won the European Cup, Eddie Jones' sneaker collection, Alex Goode's big nights out and the Royal WhatsApp groups

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]]> The one where Haskell retires The one where Haskell retires Tue, 07 May 2019 08:00:00 GMT 56:00 863462a9-71a9-4988-a3f6-33dfb502e83a true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ac 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ac 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 James announces his retirement from the game through injury. He talks heartache, parents, best moments, regrets and future plans. full 31 James announces his retirement from the game through injury. He talks heartache, parents, best moments, regrets and future plans.

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]]> James announces his retirement from the game through injury. He talks heartache, parents, best moments, regrets and future plans.

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]]> <![CDATA[The one about the rise of women's rugby]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2019 21:22:00 GMT 1:18:42 d8565099-87b5-460e-a80f-71fed5e524bd true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ad 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ad 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by Harlequins Ladies captain and World Cup winner Rachael Burford to talk about Rachael’s career and the rise of the women’s game, while Hask hijacks the Perfect Pour. full 30 Alex and James are joined by Harlequins Ladies captain and World Cup winner Rachael Burford to talk about Rachael’s career and the rise of the women’s game, while Hask hijacks the Perfect Pour.

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]]> Alex and James are joined by Harlequins Ladies captain and World Cup winner Rachael Burford to talk about Rachael’s career and the rise of the women’s game, while Hask hijacks the Perfect Pour.

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]]> The one where Joe Marler came back The one where Joe Marler came back Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:22:00 GMT 1:12:27 b7dcd99b-dd27-4749-8632-254f9ded00ec true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ae 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ae 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 29 Alex and Mike are joined by Harlequins prop Joe Marler to talk rugby summers, the best players they've ever played with, six-a-side teams, and what Joe would do if he ever saw Billy Vunipola outside of a popular high street coffee shop

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by Harlequins prop Joe Marler to talk rugby summers, the best players they've ever played with, six-a-side teams, and what Joe would do if he ever saw Billy Vunipola outside of a popular high street coffee shop

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]]> The one about Israel Folau The one about Israel Folau Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:00:00 GMT 1:19:49 bbdc9c68-ab61-4d0d-bb04-5de62fb816f6 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5af 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5af 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 28 Alex and James are joined by commentator Nick Heath to talk about Israel Folau's comments on homosexuality, Billy Vunipola's warning and tolerance in rugby

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]]> Alex and James are joined by commentator Nick Heath to talk about Israel Folau's comments on homosexuality, Billy Vunipola's warning and tolerance in rugby

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]]> The one that Vernon Kay presented The one that Vernon Kay presented Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:20:00 GMT 1:14:15 6dd15574-16b4-45aa-b186-2786fa6a8dac true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b0 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b0 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 James and Mike are joined by guest presenter Vernon Kay to discuss player hygiene, 4G pitches, Christian Wade in the NFL and the biggest social hand grenades full 27 James and Mike are joined by guest presenter Vernon Kay to discuss player hygiene, 4G pitches, Christian Wade in the NFL and the biggest social hand grenades

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]]> James and Mike are joined by guest presenter Vernon Kay to discuss player hygiene, 4G pitches, Christian Wade in the NFL and the biggest social hand grenades

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]]> The one with the journalist The one with the journalist Tue, 02 Apr 2019 21:51:00 GMT 1:19:44 f5400502-34ed-4d30-8f65-bbd7714e01d6 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b1 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b1 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 26 Alex and Mike are joined by the Daily Mirror's rugby correspondent, Alex Spink, to talk about the relationship between players and press, Danny Cipriani and the future of Eddie Jones

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by the Daily Mirror's rugby correspondent, Alex Spink, to talk about the relationship between players and press, Danny Cipriani and the future of Eddie Jones

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]]> The one where Ben Ryan was asked about the England job The one where Ben Ryan was asked about the England job Tue, 26 Mar 2019 22:15:00 GMT 1:24:10 a454fd45-9e30-478e-b474-e82afb04692b true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b2 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b2 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 25 Alex and James are joined by the former Fiji coach Ben Ryan to talk breakdowns, skill players, mentality and whether he'd want to take over from Eddie Jones

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the former Fiji coach Ben Ryan to talk breakdowns, skill players, mentality and whether he'd want to take over from Eddie Jones

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]]> The one where Richard Madeley turned up The one where Richard Madeley turned up Tue, 19 Mar 2019 23:00:00 GMT 1:12:29 456face1-c7f8-4d75-bbd7-52f14cc24757 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b3 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b3 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 24 Alex, James and Mike are joined by James' father in law to discuss the six nations, Alun Wyn Jones, and what it's like to have a Haskell in the family

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]]> Alex, James and Mike are joined by James' father in law to discuss the six nations, Alun Wyn Jones, and what it's like to have a Haskell in the family

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]]> <![CDATA[The one where Haskell's best mate showed up]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2019 23:00:00 GMT 1:16:39 cb233dab-f0b9-40a3-b783-1db7836139b4 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b4 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b4 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by the former Wasps, Northampton and Gloucester prop, Paul Doran-Jones to talk pizza, sex tapes, chemistry and fatherhood full 23 Alex and James are joined by the former Wasps, Northampton and Gloucester prop, Paul Doran-Jones to talk pizza, sex tapes, chemistry and fatherhood

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]]> Alex and James are joined by the former Wasps, Northampton and Gloucester prop, Paul Doran-Jones to talk pizza, sex tapes, chemistry and fatherhood

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]]> The one where we had royalty The one where we had royalty Mon, 04 Mar 2019 23:23:00 GMT 1:09:22 d9452ae5-c03b-404c-baa2-b42c901f103d true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b5 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b5 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 22 Alex and Mike are joined by Mike's wife Zara to talk a life in sport, world cups, Olympics, retirement and who's the biggest rugby nause

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]]> Alex and Mike are joined by Mike's wife Zara to talk a life in sport, world cups, Olympics, retirement and who's the biggest rugby nause

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]]> The one where we actually talk about rugby The one where we actually talk about rugby Tue, 26 Feb 2019 23:21:00 GMT 1:04:35 ef4ecbdc-1fbd-4fee-bc64-e5a432499561 false https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b6 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b6 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, James and Mike come to terms with Wales’ victory over England, come up with some snappy ideas for House of Rugby merch, and solve the Brexit crisis with a politicians XV full 21 Alex, James and Mike come to terms with Wales’ victory over England, come up with some snappy ideas for House of Rugby merch, and solve the Brexit crisis with a politicians XV

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]]> Alex, James and Mike come to terms with Wales’ victory over England, come up with some snappy ideas for House of Rugby merch, and solve the Brexit crisis with a politicians XV

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]]> The one where Joe Marler turned up The one where Joe Marler turned up Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:31:00 GMT 1:05:01 7c73251c-1ecf-4845-ac62-0e31f4cad370 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b7 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b7 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by Harlequins prop Joe Marler to talk retirement, England, bits, fights and Samson Lee full 20 Alex and James are joined by Harlequins prop Joe Marler to talk retirement, England, bits, fights and Samson Lee

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]]> Alex and James are joined by Harlequins prop Joe Marler to talk retirement, England, bits, fights and Samson Lee

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]]> The one where Haskell was in a strop The one where Haskell was in a strop Mon, 11 Feb 2019 22:15:00 GMT 1:07:41 ffc7a2bb-c42b-4f75-9152-8e4eca0302ad true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b8 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b8 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 19 Alex, James and Mike talk Eddie Jones's mind games, Warren Gatland's massages and ponder what position Julia Roberts would play in a Hollywood 15

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]]> Alex, James and Mike talk Eddie Jones's mind games, Warren Gatland's massages and ponder what position Julia Roberts would play in a Hollywood 15

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]]> The one where Tinds rubs it in over Ireland The one where Tinds rubs it in over Ireland Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:30:00 GMT 1:11:31 2032a2ab-0634-43da-a1d5-2cfa02d0be29 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b9 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5b9 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 18 Alex, James and Mike discuss England's six nations win, Kyle Sinckler's wind-up, Johnny May's singing and why beating Scotland means more than anything. Oh, and there's a vintage TV XV

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]]> Alex, James and Mike discuss England's six nations win, Kyle Sinckler's wind-up, Johnny May's singing and why beating Scotland means more than anything. Oh, and there's a vintage TV XV

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]]> <![CDATA[BONUS: Women's Six Nations preview]]> Thu, 31 Jan 2019 15:23:00 GMT 31:13 f980ad51-7aed-41cf-80bd-ad5aa0115cdb true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ba 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ba 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 17 Alex is joined by former England international Maggie Alphonsi, and former Ireland stars Jenny Murphy and Fiona Coghlan to discuss the Women's Six Nations.

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]]> Alex is joined by former England international Maggie Alphonsi, and former Ireland stars Jenny Murphy and Fiona Coghlan to discuss the Women's Six Nations.

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]]> The one we did live from the Aviva The one we did live from the Aviva Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT 1:07:51 dc34b309-6d27-425d-9543-8ac1f4bd3e7e true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bb 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bb 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex is joined by Mike Tindall, Shane Williams, Simon Zebo, Rory Lawson and a studio audience for the Guinness Six Nations preview at the Aviva Stadium full 16 House of Rugby comes live from the Aviva Stadium in Dublin with a bumper 2019 Guinness Six Nations preview special. Alex is joined by Simon Zebo, Shane Williams, Rory Lawson and Mike Tindall, who faces down a hostile home crowd.

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]]> House of Rugby comes live from the Aviva Stadium in Dublin with a bumper 2019 Guinness Six Nations preview special. Alex is joined by Simon Zebo, Shane Williams, Rory Lawson and Mike Tindall, who faces down a hostile home crowd.

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]]> <![CDATA[The one where Tindall's nemesis turns up]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2019 22:05:00 GMT 1:09:36 62a26249-713e-4090-b0b6-c922af5d94d9 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bc 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bc 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 15 Alex, James and Mike talk Owen Farrell, Jack Nowell at seven and Mike's amateur-game-nemesis pops by to surprise him

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]]> Alex, James and Mike talk Owen Farrell, Jack Nowell at seven and Mike's amateur-game-nemesis pops by to surprise him

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]]> The one where Mrs. Haskell shows up The one where Mrs. Haskell shows up Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:15:00 GMT 1:09:27 071e299c-b01a-44ad-8e9d-fc2d9d097ac3 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bd 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bd 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 14 Alex, James and Mike are joined by Chloe Haskell to talk about what it's like to be married to Hask, the good times, the bad times, injuries, depression and everything else in between

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]]> Alex, James and Mike are joined by Chloe Haskell to talk about what it's like to be married to Hask, the good times, the bad times, injuries, depression and everything else in between

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]]> The one where Ben Ryan came back The one where Ben Ryan came back Tue, 08 Jan 2019 22:45:00 GMT 1:03:36 8e838a2f-314f-44a1-88c0-6fc8d57ef581 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5be 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5be 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 13 Alex and James welcome back Olympic champion Ben Ryan and talk Jerry Tuwai's boots, cyclones and how many eggs a chicken lays in a year

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]]> Alex and James welcome back Olympic champion Ben Ryan and talk Jerry Tuwai's boots, cyclones and how many eggs a chicken lays in a year

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]]> The one where James Haskell forgets to turn up The one where James Haskell forgets to turn up Wed, 02 Jan 2019 21:30:00 GMT 1:03:22 2633ce4e-5904-42c7-95fd-9d8e46a4ad2d true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bf 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5bf 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, Nick Easter and Rob Vickerman talk Steve Diamond, South African rugby and a guide called Jackson full 12 Alex, Nick Easter and Rob Vickerman talk Steve Diamond, South African rugby and a guide called Jackson

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]]> Alex, Nick Easter and Rob Vickerman talk Steve Diamond, South African rugby and a guide called Jackson

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]]> <![CDATA[Christmas with the Queen, Richard & Judy and rugby festive duties]]> Wed, 26 Dec 2018 10:53:00 GMT 54:43 b283ba81-a947-4105-b7c2-d5143c046c63 false https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c0 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c0 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, James and Mike discuss Christmas at the Palace, festivities at Richard and Judy’s house and hand out their 2018 Awards. And make sure you stay till the very end! full 11 Alex, James and Mike discuss Christmas at the Palace, festivities at Richard and Judy’s house and hand out their 2018 Awards. And make sure you stay till the very end!

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]]> Alex, James and Mike discuss Christmas at the Palace, festivities at Richard and Judy’s house and hand out their 2018 Awards. And make sure you stay till the very end!

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]]> <![CDATA[Leicester's decline, English woe in Europe and mental health in rugby]]> Tue, 18 Dec 2018 22:00:00 GMT 1:06:18 b6979cbd-3caa-47b2-9340-b85c64b029b8 false https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c1 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c1 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 10 Alex, Mike and Rob discuss the failings of English clubs in the Champions Cup, examine Leicester's decline and look at mental health in rugby

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]]> Alex, Mike and Rob discuss the failings of English clubs in the Champions Cup, examine Leicester's decline and look at mental health in rugby

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]]> The remarkable story of how Ben Ryan led Fiji to Olympic glory The remarkable story of how Ben Ryan led Fiji to Olympic glory Tue, 11 Dec 2018 22:00:00 GMT 1:02:46 dafac38e-b78b-4607-9816-daae52f10b73 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c2 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c2 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James talk to Ben Ryan about Fiji, with doctors, Olympic gold and the pain au chocolate breakfast full 9 Alex and James talk to Ben Ryan about Fiji, with doctors, Olympic gold and the pain au chocolate breakfast

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]]> Alex and James talk to Ben Ryan about Fiji, with doctors, Olympic gold and the pain au chocolate breakfast

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]]> Burgess, BaaBaas, big nights and bodies Burgess, BaaBaas, big nights and bodies Tue, 04 Dec 2018 23:00:00 GMT 1:06:02 3d34e86a-f1cb-4927-9fac-33847a27c13c true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c3 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c3 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, James and Mike talk about texts with Sam Burgess, nights out with the Barbarians, relegation from the Premiership and big bodies. Plus James shows his terrible Harry Potter knowledge full 8 Alex, James and Mike talk about texts with Sam Burgess, nights out with the Barbarians, relegation from the Premiership and big bodies. Plus James shows his terrible Harry Potter knowledge

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]]> Alex, James and Mike talk about texts with Sam Burgess, nights out with the Barbarians, relegation from the Premiership and big bodies. Plus James shows his terrible Harry Potter knowledge

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]]> Andrew Trimble special: Joe Schmidt, Sam Burgess, dressing-room fights and Tindall’s Irish reckoning Andrew Trimble special: Joe Schmidt, Sam Burgess, dressing-room fights and Tindall’s Irish reckoning Tue, 27 Nov 2018 23:30:00 GMT 1:04:57 6d94e838-daaa-448c-8667-e76226929134 false https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c4 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c4 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex is joined by Mike Tindall and Andrew Trimble while James is in hospital. The three talk Sam Burgess, egos and 2015. Mike tries to repair his relationship with Ireland plus Joe Schmidt, Andy Farrell and tackling full 7 Alex is joined by Mike Tindall and Andrew Trimble while James is in hospital. The three talk Sam Burgess, egos and 2015. Mike tries to repair his relationship with Ireland plus Joe Schmidt, Andy Farrell and tackling

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]]> Alex is joined by Mike Tindall and Andrew Trimble while James is in hospital. The three talk Sam Burgess, egos and 2015. Mike tries to repair his relationship with Ireland plus Joe Schmidt, Andy Farrell and tackling

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]]> <![CDATA[Billy Vunipola special: Chicken curry pizzas, being 'big time' and vulgar Welsh grannies]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2018 20:15:00 GMT 59:49 d9fe3f00-1fd5-47ce-a5f6-eb9d2cf353af false https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c5 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c5 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 6 Billy Vunipola joins Alex and James in studio to discuss his return from a third arm break, Ireland's win over the All Blacks, getting fat-shamed by The Queen and curry pizzas. England's clash with Australia is previewed, James recalls Lawrence Dallaglio's Churchillian speeches and Billy shares his daily rugby diet.

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]]> Billy Vunipola joins Alex and James in studio to discuss his return from a third arm break, Ireland's win over the All Blacks, getting fat-shamed by The Queen and curry pizzas. England's clash with Australia is previewed, James recalls Lawrence Dallaglio's Churchillian speeches and Billy shares his daily rugby diet.

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]]> <![CDATA[England’s misfortune, Ireland's flaws and gruesome injuries]]> Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:35:00 GMT 59:54 792e1c73-816e-4ee4-a926-052ee9e6431e true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c6 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c6 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, James and Mike Tindall pick the bones out of England’s narrow defeat to the All Blacks, Mike doubles down on Ireland, the pair compare their gruesome injury stories while Andrew Trimble goes on assignment to interview foes turned friends Brian O’Driscoll and Tana Umaga. full 5 Alex, James and Mike Tindall pick the bones out of England’s narrow defeat to the All Blacks, Mike doubles down on Ireland, the pair compare their gruesome injury stories while Andrew Trimble goes on assignment to interview foes turned friends Brian O’Driscoll and Tana Umaga.

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]]> Alex, James and Mike Tindall pick the bones out of England’s narrow defeat to the All Blacks, Mike doubles down on Ireland, the pair compare their gruesome injury stories while Andrew Trimble goes on assignment to interview foes turned friends Brian O’Driscoll and Tana Umaga.

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]]> TV meltdowns, England’s escape and how to beat the All Blacks TV meltdowns, England’s escape and how to beat the All Blacks Mon, 05 Nov 2018 22:10:00 GMT 59:53 b9174916-b15a-46b9-97bd-dbddf57ae305 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c7 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c7 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and Rob Vickerman sit back and enjoy James explaining how he malfunctioned live on television and the social media fallout that followed; England’s win over South Africa is dissected, Rob outlines how you beat New Zealand while Jordan Larmour, Wales and Haskell’s boxing career all come under examination. full 4 Alex and Rob Vickerman sit back and enjoy James explaining how he malfunctioned live on television and the social media fallout that followed; England’s win over South Africa is dissected, Rob outlines how you beat New Zealand while Jordan Larmour, Wales and Haskell’s boxing career all come under examination.

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]]> Alex and Rob Vickerman sit back and enjoy James explaining how he malfunctioned live on television and the social media fallout that followed; England’s win over South Africa is dissected, Rob outlines how you beat New Zealand while Jordan Larmour, Wales and Haskell’s boxing career all come under examination.

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]]> The Autumn International Special The Autumn International Special Wed, 31 Oct 2018 02:00:00 GMT 1:06:56 9bb9d679-2cc9-47e4-85be-d0704292ce2a true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c8 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c8 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex, James and Mike Tindall preview the first week of the Autumn internationals, ask what would represent success for Eddie Jones, JCBs, sausages, fake tan and Sherlock Holmes full 3 Alex, James and Mike Tindall preview the first week of the Autumn internationals, ask what would represent success for Eddie Jones, JCBs, sausages, fake tan and Sherlock Holmes

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]]> Alex, James and Mike Tindall preview the first week of the Autumn internationals, ask what would represent success for Eddie Jones, JCBs, sausages, fake tan and Sherlock Holmes

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]]> Lineouts, leaks and English arrogance Lineouts, leaks and English arrogance Wed, 24 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMT 59:59 40bfc77d-1048-4962-a2f9-663af13b18b9 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c9 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5c9 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 Alex and James are joined by Nick Kennedy to talk red cards, why everyone hates England, leaking stories to the Daily Mail and how Haskell could have made Nick the new Paul O’Connell full 2 Alex and James are joined by Nick Kennedy to talk red cards, why everyone hates England, leaking stories to the Daily Mail and how Haskell could have made Nick the new Paul O’Connell

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]]> Alex and James are joined by Nick Kennedy to talk red cards, why everyone hates England, leaking stories to the Daily Mail and how Haskell could have made Nick the new Paul O’Connell

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]]> Could Leinster beat the Lions? Could Leinster beat the Lions? Wed, 17 Oct 2018 00:48:00 GMT 1:00:11 f76e000f-0257-4fc2-92dc-ed0438ced290 true https://shows.acast.com/house-of-rugby/episodes/5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ca 5ef1348e67300b5a97abe5ca 5ef134411d83e54831389c59 full 1 Alex, James and Rob Vickerman discuss England's future, Leinster’s strength, Freddie Burns’s weakness, chaos at the breakdown, red wine and saucisson, hugs, and a Lions side that could beat Leo Cullen’s European Champions.

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]]> Alex, James and Rob Vickerman discuss England's future, Leinster’s strength, Freddie Burns’s weakness, chaos at the breakdown, red wine and saucisson, hugs, and a Lions side that could beat Leo Cullen’s European Champions.

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