The Rugby Paper Podcast

How Does Rugby Crack America? Major League Rugby, Baltimore and World Cup 2031 | Rugby Paper Roundup

This weekend, Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry heads to America as South Africa and New Zealand meet at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore for the fourth and final Test of their serie

TQL Rugby: Felipe Contepomi new Leinster head coach???

As Ronan O'Gara decides La Rochelle is home and that's where he's staying I took some time to think about another front runner in the Leinster head coach race, Felipe Con

Charlie Simmonds: Stoma Surgery, Siam Cup Glory & Facing Poland

Today I was delighted to be joined by Guernsey Raider’s dead-eye fly-half Charlie Simmonds! Charlie’s remarkable story stood out to me as his journey to the number ten sh

PREM + URC TRANSFER SPECIAL | Morgan, Lawes, Furbank, Kolbe, Kolisi | Rugby Paper Roundup

In this week’s episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup… It’s transfer special time! Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by renowned rugby columnist Paul Williams to pick t

TQL Rugby Podcast – Simon Lewis with The Irish Examiner

This morning I was delighted to speak to Senior Sports Reporter for the Irish Examiner, Simon Lewis!   Simon has a decade of experience in the field and as a Munster fan

RICHIE MO'UNGA RETURNS! NONU'S HAKA | All Blacks v Springboks Rivalry | Rugby Paper Roundup

In this week’s episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup… Rugby’s greatest rivalry is in full swing as New Zealand and South Africa continue their blockbuster series — and the

Shane Byrne: Inside The Life And Career Of An Irish Rugby Great | TQL Rugby Podcast

Today’s guest on TQL Rugby Podcast is club and country legend of Irish Rugby, Shane Byrne!   With 41 international caps to his name, one British & Irish Lions Tour and a

SPRINGBOKS ON TOP! | Are the All Blacks Back? + Nations Championship Review | Rugby Paper Roundup

Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by South African rugby journalist Avuyile Sawula to review a fascinating opening chapter, with the Springboks finishing top after a

TQL Rugby – Nations Championship Summer Tour Overall Review!

In my final video about the summer leg of the Nations Championship, I break down what has been an exceptionally action-packed tournament that, with thanks to the new form

TQL Rugby – Eden Park Ultimatum: Ireland Selection & Nations Championship Round Three Preview

In the penultimate round of The Nations Championship summer tour, Ireland face off against their old nemesis New Zealand at the All Blacks’ “mecca” Eden Park! Since 199

TQL Rugby – Ireland Debutants Delight Down Under! Nations Championship Round Two Review

Debutants Delight Down Under! TQL Rugby Podcast – Nations Championship Round Two Review   Man of the match Sean Jansen made his mark with a standout performance against J

TQL Rugby - Four Ireland Debuts! Andy Farrell's Selection Analysed | Nations Championship

In this week's episode I break down Andy Farrell's Ireland selection, from individual player analysis and opinion to a throwback to when Japan got the better of Ireland d

BORTHWICK ON THE BRINK? Fiji v England | Wales' Revival | Rugby Paper Round Up ft. Paul Williams

In this week's episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup… Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by rugby columnist Paul Williams to assess the mounting pressure on England head

TQL Rugby - Nations Championship Round One Review

After a thoroughly thrilling and dynamic first round I couldn't wait to do a quick video highlighting my favourite moments, opinions on teams and results and share my pos

TQL Rugby - Ireland Selection & Nations Championship Round One Preview

With Andy Farrell naming his squad to face the Wallabies at a startling 4:30am UK time I take a quick dive into his selection and an overview of round one of the newly re

40,000 EMPTY SEATS! | South Africa v England | Henry Pollock obsession | Rugby Paper Roundup

In this week’s episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by South African rugby journalist Avuyile Sawula to preview the headline fixture

TQL Rugby Podcast - Devin Toner

Overjoyed to have my first Leinster and Ireland superstar on the show, Devin Toner! Four European Championships, seven Pro 14 titles, three Six nations victories and a Gr

What It's Really Like Covering Irish Rugby | Pat McCarry

Chris Collyer spoke to Irish Journalist, Sportswriter & Producer, Author and Playwright; Pat McCarry! The pair spoke about podcasts, press conferences, post and pre match

PWR FINAL SPECIAL! | Saracens v Trailfinders Preview | ft Bluebell Nicholls | The Rugby Paper Roundup

In this week’s episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup… Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by She’s The Champ podcast host and The Rugby Paper writer Bluebell Nicholls to

PREMIERSHIP FINAL PREVIEW! | Saints v Exeter + URC, Super Rugby & England XV | Rugby Paper Roundup

In this week’s episode of The Rugby Paper Roundup… Assistant Editor Ben Jaycock is joined by All Things Rugby editor Saner Hasan to preview one of the biggest weekends in