Doddie Weir: I still wake up with a smile, still ducking and diving each day

The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

The Telegraph

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4.5 • 679 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

With the Autumn Internationals kicking off this weekend, Brian Moore is joined by Telegraph rugby writer Charlie Morgan to preview the home nations' fixtures and try to make sense of the new global calendar.Joining them to go in depth on England's problems in selection is the former England and Bath full back, Matt Perry, who says that he would like to see Elliot Daly in Perry's former position for England.To discuss Ireland's prospects is their former lock Malcolm O'Kelly as he looks ahead to the mouth watering prospect of Ireland against New Zealand, and who will play scrum half with Conor Murray out.Plus we speak to Doddie Weir as his autobiography, My Name'5 Doddie, is released to find out about how his battle against MND is going, and to look ahead to Saturday's inaugural Doddie Weir Cup against Wales.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	The Telegraph Podcasts.
0:07.0	Hello and welcome to Brian Moore's full contact with the Telegraph and Remy Martin.
0:15.0	Coming up, we'll be previewing the Autumn Internationals.
0:18.0	We'll get into the plans to create a global season
0:21.5	and we'll be speaking with Doddy Weir
0:24.0	about his new autobiography.
0:26.7	My name's Doddy, believe it or not.
0:29.5	But first this week in the studio,
0:31.4	I'm joined by the Telegraph Rugby Writer and Tactician.
0:34.6	Charlie, Tactician, that's a heavy onus on you now
0:38.5	To provide insight
0:40.6	There you go
0:41.4	I'm sure you'll be up to it
0:42.7	Look start with the global
0:44.4	Season plans
0:45.5	The next three English
0:47.0	Domestic Rugby seasons
0:48.5	Extended
0:49.5	Including in season breaks
0:51.4	Players limited to
0:52.3	Maxim 35 matches per campaign.
0:56.2	Tried to align, I think, bits with the Southern Hemisphere, shifted everything back,
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