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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Apr 16, 2025 • 37min
Judgement Day preview and a new Wales coach front-runner
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to discuss the Ospreys' European exit, Judgement Day and the news that Steve Tandy is now favourite for the Wales job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 11, 2025 • 60min
A massive week in Welsh rugby
Ben James speaks to business editor Sion Barry and CF10 chair Lynn Glaister after Cardiff were taken over by the Welsh Rugby Union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 2, 2025 • 34min
A west Wales derby and the European knockout stages
Ben James and Steffan Thomas dissect the last weekend of United Rugby Championship, while looking ahead to the Welsh teams' chances in the Challenge Cup last 16. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 26, 2025 • 42min
The Mark Jones podcast
Ospreys head coach and former Wales wing Mark Jones sits down with Ben James to talk taking over at the Welsh region, his growth as a coach and racing Christian Malcolm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 20, 2025 • 38min
The Abi Tierney podcast
Ben James and Steffan Thomas are joined by WRU CEO Abi Tierney to discuss where Welsh rugby goes next after Saturday's record defeat to England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 19, 2025 • 45min
Where do we go now?
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to reflect on Wales' 68-14 defeat to England and what comes next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 13, 2025 • 35min
Wales v England preview: Two changes and burying Scottish ghosts
Ben James and Steffan Thomas preview Wales' final Six Nations clash with England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 5, 2025 • 44min
Backing it up against Scotland and heroic Ospreys
Ben James and Steffan Thomas preview Wales' fourth Six Nations match with Scotland, while looking back on the weekend's URC action Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 25, 2025 • 42min
Finally some signs of hope
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to discuss Wales' much-improved performance in their defeat to Ireland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 20, 2025 • 44min
Sweeping changes under Jockey and the search for Gatland's successor begins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas discuss Wales' team to face Ireland, Matt Sherratt's impact and the search for the next Wales coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
