

The Welsh Rugby Podcast
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Join Wales Online rugby writers Ben James and Steffan Thomas for the latest news, analysis and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby. With plenty of guests making an appearance, it'll be the podcast with its finger truly on the pulse of the game in Wales.
Episodes
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Feb 19, 2021 • 55min
Wales Six Nations tactical breakdown with Geraint Davies: Defensive improvements and what comes next
Ben James is joined by Geraint Davies, rugby coach and analyst, to dissect Wales' tactics so far in the Six Nations, highlight where they've improved, what challenges England will bring and what Wayne Pivac will be working on ahead of the Triple Crown clash.Geraint's brilliant analysis can be found on his YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraintDaviesGDD) or his Twitter (https://twitter.com/daviesGDD) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 15, 2021 • 46min
Another red card, a dramatic win and the boy wonder
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas to discuss the win over Scotland, where Wales stand after two matches of the Six Nations and how they'll be preparing for England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 11, 2021 • 1h 13min
More injuries, the hot-stepper and Jamie Lyall on Scotland
In a bumper podcast, Ben James is joined by Matt Southcombe and Simon Thomas to look over Wales' team to face Scotland, including even more injury woe and the potential debut of Willis Halaholo. Plus Rugbypass and XV writer and rugby commentator Jamie Lyall talks about how Scotland are approaching this after their Calcutta Cup win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 7, 2021 • 43min
Wales 21-16 Ireland review: A winning start for Wayne's second Six Nations
Ben James is joined by Matt Southcombe and Simon Thomas to talk about Wales' Six Nations victory over Ireland as Wayne Pivac's side kicked off their campaign with a hard-fought win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 3, 2021 • 37min
Six Nations preview, Wales' issue with age and make or break for Pivac
Ben James is joined by XV editor Owain Jones to preview the Six Nations, discuss Wales' chances in the tournament and how they might fare against Ireland on the opening weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 2021 • 51min
Gerwyn Price, swapping rugby for darts and Wales' Six Nations squad reaction
Ben James speaks to PDC Darts World Champion and world number one, Gerwyn Price on his success on the oche and his career in rugby. Also, Jon Doel, Matt Southcombe and Mark Orders react to Wayne Pivac's Six Nations squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 4, 2021 • 1h 36min
Pivac progress and the Sam Costelow hype train: Our 2021 wishlist with Squidge Rugby
Robbie Owen, the genius behind Squidge Rugby, joins us to look ahead to 2021 and what it might hold for Wales, the regions and the British and Irish Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 17, 2020 • 40min
Adam Hughes, the 30-year-old former player just diagnosed with brain injuries
Ben James is joined by special guest Adam Hughes, who is the youngest player to join the legal action against World Rugby, the RFU and the WRU over alleged negligence. Hughes has been diagnosed with brain injuries and post-concussion symptoms at the age of just 30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 2020 • 37min
Magnificent Faletau, more failings and the end of a tough 2020 for Wales
Ben James is joined by Mark Orders and Simon Thomas to look over Wales' win over Italy and reflect on a mixed autumn campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 2020 • 32min
Wales v Italy, George North back in the centre and Wayne Pivac's views
Ben James and Simon Thomas discuss the Wales team to face Italy, including George North being back in midfield. Plus we hear from Wayne Pivac. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


