It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and The Rugby Pod is bringing you the End of Year Awards & Christmas Special! Jim, Goodey, and Producer Rob look back on the highs, lows, and downright bizarre moments of 2024 with plenty of laughs. From Ireland’s epic comeback in South Africa to the RFU’s financial skid marks, nothing is off-limits in this festive r ... Show More
Jul 21
#48 Season Finale, England's Revenge in Argentina, Red Mist & Missed Red Cards, and Nations Champ Verdict
The Nations Championship delivered a final weekend of chaos as England survived a seven-card thriller against Argentina, with controversial calls, post-match bust-ups and massive performance from Manny Feyi-Waboso dominating the fallout. The lads debate whether England’s successf ... Show More
1h 22m
Jul 14
#47 Scotland Reveal Blueprint to Challenge Boks, England Thrash Fiji and Ireland Target Eden Park History
Scotland push the Springboks to the limit and may have revealed a blueprint for troubling the world champions, but a second-half surge by the Boks leaves them wondering what might have been. England stop the rot with an 11-try demolition of Fiji, although questions remain over ho ... Show More
1h 28m
Jul 7
#46 Boks Batter England, Ireland’s Thriller Down Under, Scotland Fly & John Smit Joins
We break down a blockbuster opening round of the Nations Championship, with Ireland edging a thriller against Australia, Scotland lighting it up in Argentina, Wales finally finding back-to-back wins, and South Africa overpowering England at Ellis Park. The lads dig into the big t ... Show More
1h 29m
Dec 2022
World Team of the Year and Zoe Harrison on her 2022!
Merry Christmas from everyone at The Ruck! Will Kelleher, Alex Lowe and Alan Dymock look back on 2022 by naming their men's XV team of the year, plus a number of other end of year awards! Will chats with England and Saracen's Zoe Harrison to look back on her year, which included ... Show More
54m 52s
Dec 2023
That Christmas Special x That Peter Crouch Podcast
In our last episode before the birthday of baby Jesus, Crouchy, Chris and Sids decide to throw a podcast Christmas Party - what could go wrong? Adorned in their best festive gear, this Christmas special has everything you would expect from the lads including some very questionabl ... Show More
1h 12m