Episode 15 - Beautiful Chaos of Old, South African Struggles in Champions Cup & England Unbreakables

The Rugby Pod

The Ringer

Rugby, Comedy, Sports

4.8 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

The lads dissect a big weekend of Champions Cup rugby. Jim shares some tales from his trip to Paree for the Saracens game, while Goodey has been on the road too. We break down Saracens’ win over Stade Français, Sale’s performance against Racing 92, and England's overall dominance over South African opposition, including Northampton grinding out a win over the Bulls, and Leicester running riot against the Sharks. We give our take on the South African struggles in European competitions and Plumtree’s calls for change. Elsewhere, Leinster hold firm against Clermont, plus, the lads share thoughts on England 03: Unbreakables, and we give you the lowdown on their upcoming live show. Settle in and enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome back. Or I should say more have been and how you fucking
0:12.8	do, pal. Do you know what more have been means, Andrew? Uh, no, James. I'm going to say it
0:17.5	means how are you? It does. There you go. Exactly. Yeah, that's exactly what it means. How did you know? Rob, we're here. We're remote. Goody's in Dubai. I'm going to say it means, how are you? It does, in Arabic. Exactly, yeah, that's exactly what it means.
0:21.8	How did you know?
0:22.6	Rob, we're here, we're remote, Goody's in Dubai.
0:24.8	I'm in Edinburgh, just, and Rob is in God's country.
0:28.1	We've got 11 episode lined up, aren't we, Andrew?
0:30.1	As always.
0:30.7	We certainly have plenty to chat about the South African struggles in the Investec
0:34.4	Champions Cup. We're going to talk about the England O3 Unbreakables, the movie and doc that came out this week.
0:41.2	And also, we're going to have a massive review of the Investec Champions Cup round two, James.
0:45.7	A small review, a small review, Andrew.
0:47.6	Well, there's some good games and some not so good games.
0:50.3	Loads of talking points, though, around the games.
0:52.3	So settle back, enjoy, and make sure you subscribe on Spotify.
1:00.9	This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.
1:06.7	What a fantastic night of football.
1:10.0	Including 10 Premier League games.
1:12.9	It doesn't get much better than that.
1:16.4	And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.
1:21.5	The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.
1:27.3	It's on Prime.
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