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Hosted by former international rugby player, Jim Hamilton – we bring you raw stories, big characters, and unfiltered conversations from the world’s best sport stars and some of the most talented people from around the world. No scripts. New episodes every week. Subscribe and join the pack.
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Jun 18, 2024 • 39min
Eddie Jones: Breaking the Silence
Join Big Jim in this exclusive episode of the Walk the Talk series with the iconic Eddie Jones. In this dynamic conversation, Eddie delves into his role as the Australia national rugby team manager, sharing intimate details about the challenges of trying to lead his team to victory. As they stroll through his home city of Tokyo, Eddie reflects on his headline-making press conferences, revealing the strategy and emotion behind his most memorable moments in front of the media. You won't want to miss this one!Watch the full episode over on RugbyPassTV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 8, 2024 • 36min
Premiership Final Instant Reaction with Freddie Burns & Cadan Murley
The Big Jim Show is pitchside at Twickenham for an instant review of Northampton's victory over Bath in the Premiership Final. We're joined by the legendary Freddie Burns and Cadan Murley to unpack an action-packed end to the Premiership season.Watch the full episode over on RugbyPassTV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 6, 2024 • 45min
Damian de Allende: The Most Underrated Wild Dog
The latest episode of the 'Walk the Talk' series brings us great conversation with Rugby World Cup winner Damian de Allende during Big Jim's recent trip to Japan. They talk through the Springboks World Cup winning campaign and life in Japan playing for the Saitama Wild Knights. Watch the full episode over on RugbyPassTV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 25min
Chris Billam-Smith: The Gentleman That Walks Thru Fire
World Boxing Organisation Cruiserweight Champion Chris Billam-Smith joins Big Jim in the studio to discuss how his greatest dream came true in his ideal boxing match at AFC Bournemouth's Vitality Stadium. They discuss winning Usyk's belt, YouTube boxing, and how important it is to build a brand as a boxer.Get your tickets to Chris next boxing match at Selhurst Park, London on the 15th June 2024: www.tickets.officialcbs.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 24, 2024 • 34min
Ardie Savea: Being Scared, Player of the Year and the Greatest Game in Rugby World Cup History
2023 Player of the Year and All Blacks legend, Ardie Savea, joins Big Jim as they discuss navigating life in Japan, being an All Blacks star, and was that quarter final game against Ireland the best game in Rugby World Cup History? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 10, 2024 • 41min
Pieter-Steph du Toit: The World Cup Final, a Modern Day Warrior... a Springbok Legend
On this episode of the Big Jim Show, Jim joins Pieter-Steph du Toit in Japan for a stroll as they delve into South Africa's World Cup journey and what life is really like as a Springbok legend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 2024 • 1h 31min
Dutch Van Someren: Bike Shed, Celebrity Riders & Riding Through America
Dutch Van Someren, founder of Bike Shed, joins Jim in the studio as they talk all things motorcycles, riding through the United States of America and do Bikers give motorcycling a bad name? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 2024 • 1h 6min
NFL Insider reveals can Louis Rees-Zammit realistically make it for Kansas City Chiefs?
Head of the NFL International Player Pathway Programme, James Cook, gives the big Jim show a behind the scenes insight into Louis Rees-Zammit's venture into the NFL. Will he realistically make it, and what does it really take to make it in American football? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 2024 • 51min
Micheal Hooper: Dropped from Wallabies, Difficult Conversations & Aussie Sevens
Aussie legend, Michael Hooper joins The Big Jim Show from Hong Kong to discuss his venture in Wallaby Sevens, being dropped from the World Cup squad, and does rugby need it's own Super Bowl?Theme tune written by the great Freddy Clode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 24, 2024 • 1h 21min
Sam Warburton: Early retirement, Olympic rowing times & the current state of Wales rugby
Former Wales and British & Irish Lions captain, Sam Warburton checks in with The Big Jim Show to talk about his decision to retire at the age of 29, the violence and physicality needed to play at the top level and, of course, the state of rugby in Wales at the moment. Watch the full video episode over on RugbyPassTV! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices