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1 year ago

UNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra Murray Kinsella takes you through the teams that have been announced for this weekend’s URC action, before providing you with some of the past week’s best Rugby Weekly Extra subscribers content.

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1 year ago

Bernard Jackman: 'We probably haven’t got an out and out lineout specialist' Bernard Jackman joined Murray Kinsella and Ciaran Kennedy on Monday’s edition of Rugby Weekly Extra.

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1 year ago

Prendergast's chance, Ireland's fix-ups, and Felipe's Pumas James Tracy, Ciarán Kennedy, and Murray Kinsella discuss the Ireland team news, Irish lessons from the All Blacks game, and what kind of threat Argentina pose this Friday night.

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1 year ago

'As bad a performance as Ireland have probably had under Farrell' Can Ireland bounce back from their loss to the All Blacks with a big performance against Argentina?

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1 year ago

How worried should Ireland be, Pumas threat, and Wallabies ignite Bernard Jackman joins Murray Kinsella to reflect on a frustrating, error-strewn night for Ireland against the All Blacks. What went wrong? What changes are required? Is it time to panic?

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1 year ago

Ireland fail to avenge World Cup exit vs New Zealand Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey provide instant reaction to Ireland’s 23-13 loss vs the All Blacks in Dublin.

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1 year ago

'Andy Farrell seems to see the bench a little bit differently' Do you agree with the squad named by Andy Farrell for tonight’s clash against the All Blacks?

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1 year ago

Ireland v New Zealand preview: selection calls, set-piece analysis, and another seismic battle Murray Kinsella, James Tracy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the big one on Friday night as Ireland and the All Blacks renew their rivalry at the Aviva Stadium.

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1 year ago

'I think they’re pretty clear that they want Prendergast' Bernard Jackman joined Murray Kinsella on Monday’s edition of Rugby Weekly Extra.

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1 year ago

'Maybe he just feels that after five years, that energy or that way forward isn't there' Bernard Jackman gave his thoughts on Graham Rowntree’s Munster departure on Monday’s Rugby Weekly Extra.

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1 year ago

'Johnny Sexton pretty much was a player-coach for so long' James Tracy and Gavan Casey discuss what Johnny Sexton could bring to the Ireland set-up.

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1 year ago

Analysing Farrell's November squad, Sexton's return, and what it's like to get an Irish call-up James Tracy, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey chat in the immediate aftermath of Ireland’s squad selection for their November tests.

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1 year ago

'I still think Crowley is the man for Ireland' Gavan Casey and James Tracy examine how Ciarán Frawley and Jack Crowley performed in Croke Park.

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1 year ago

'I don’t think there's any player in the world who can do what RG Snyman does' Snyman came back to haunt Munster at GAA HQ on Saturday.

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1 year ago

'I’m sure Leinster have utter motivation to show that they’re still kings' Can Munster pull off an upset in Croke Park?

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1 year ago

'We had kind of forgotten about Charlie Tector. I don't know where this beast has come from' Tector was added to the Emerging Ireland squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa earlier today.

'We had kind of forgotten about Charlie Tector. I don't know where this beast has come from' #rugbyweeklyextra (✍️@rugby_ie)

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1 year ago

Should Gavin Coombes be going to South Africa? The Rugby Weekly Extra podcast crew discussed the Munster forward’s exclusion from Ireland’s touring squad.

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1 year ago

Leinster having four talented out-halves isn’t great for the health of the game in Ireland Leinster’s out-half depth chart was up for discussion on The 42 Rugby Weekly Extra this week.

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1 year ago

Toulouse seeking to move past Leinster complex and add sixth star on their own terms RMC rugby journalist Wilfried Templier gave an insight into the Toulousain mindset on Wednesday’s Rugby Weekly Extra podcast.

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1 year ago

'How many players that go through the Irish system have the same attributes? Not many' The lack of homegrown ‘flair’ players was discussed on today’s Rugby Weekly Extra.

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1 year ago

Ulster v Leinster preview, and Cordero finally set for Connacht bow Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces’ ties in the URC this weekend.

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1 year ago

'That's a decision he needs to make and coaches won't necessarily be happy at the time' Should Ciáran Frawley pick a position or remain as a utility back?

'That's a decision he needs to make and coaches won't necessarily be happy at the time' #rugbyweeklyextra (✍️@rugby_ie)

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1 year ago

'That production line hasn't produced as many players as maybe we think' Is the quality of Leinster’s best imports masking a lack of real strength-in-depth at the province?

'That production line hasn't produced as many players as maybe we think' #rugbyweeklyextra (✍️@rugby_ie)

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1 year ago

Can Leinster recreate the emotional pitch of their victory against La Rochelle? James Tracy outlined what he believes to be the biggest challenge facing Leinster as they host Northampton at Croke Park this Saturday.

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1 year ago

'Frisch will be gone. There's a game being played here around negotiating a transfer fee' Bernard Jackman believes Munster are in danger of slipping backwards next season if they can’t recruit further depth to their squad.

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1 year ago

'I’ve never seen a player with the feel he has for the game' Jamie Osborne’s performance against La Rochelle was discussed on today’s podcast.

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1 year ago

'He has something to say, he says it - and that's quite new in France' The Rugby Weekly Extra podcast heard how Ronan O’Gara is viewed in France.

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1 year ago

Jackman: Nienaber can swing fine margins in Leinster's favour against powerful La Rochelle #rugbyweeklyextra (✍️@rugby_ie)

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2 years ago

Jackman: Ulster should try to lure AJ MacGinty back to Ireland if Kitshoff returns to Stormers ‘You could actually build a team around him for a while,’ Bernard Jackman said of the Bristol and USA out-half.

Jackman: Ulster should try to lure AJ MacGinty back to Ireland if Kitshoff returns to Stormers #rugbyweeklyextra (✍️@rugby_ie)

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2 years ago

Eoin Toolan hoping for his own 'Justin Harrison moment' as he begins life with Schmidt's Wallabies The former Ireland performance analyst joined Gavan Casey on Rugby Weekly Extra for the final time on Wednesday.

Eoin Toolan hoping for his own 'Justin Harrison moment' as he begins life with Schmidt's Wallabies #rugbyweeklyextra (✍️@rugby_ie)