Episode 18 - Concussion, Dementia & World Cup Deja Vu

The Rugby Pod

The Ringer

Sports, Comedy, Rugby

4.7 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

We react to the news of a familiar looking pool draw for the 2023 World Cup and round up the opening round of Champions Cup action, while Big Jim opens up about his own experiences of concussion and dementia in light of the news that hit the headlines this week. We chat to legal and medical experts about whether any litigation could be successful, what changes are needed in the sport and what the state of play is as things stand. All that, plus the rumour mill is back with a couple of big ones... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:02.0	Pied, pied, pied.
0:03.0	Pied, pied, pied.
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0:05.0	Pied, pied, pied, pied.
0:06.0	Hello, welcome onto the Ropey Pied big gym in Goodyear here as usual.
0:10.0	And we've got some good news and some bad news.
0:13.0	What do you guys want first?
0:14.0	Always the bad first and then finish on a positive.
0:16.0	Okay, well the bad news is that we're taking a two week break over Christmas before returning
0:20.0	on the 5th of January, but the good news and it's big news.
0:24.0	We're back.
0:25.0	The Ropey Pied live show is a back.
0:28.0	It is.
0:29.0	Yeah, yes.
0:30.0	A county wait-pull.
0:31.0	I've never been hungry at first year, more wanting, more despirado than I am now for a live
0:38.0	show.
0:39.0	When?
0:40.0	Where?
0:41.0	How?
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