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The Rugby Pod

Episode 20 - Champions Cup Dream Team, Jim gets Tapped out by a UFC Superstar & Australia and Toulouse's Richie Arnold

The Rugby Pod

The Ringer

Sports, Comedy, Rugby

4.75.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

The Champions Cup is back and even better. We’ll be reviewing a bumper opening weekend of rugby with six big wins for Premiership teams and some payback for Lesinter in La Rochelle. Jim was down in South Africa to watch Sarries play the Bulls in Pretoria, and he also drops in on UFC superstar Dricus Du Plessis who teaches him a thing or two about Mauling and Brawling. Plus, we’ll be having a chat with Toulouse’s GIANT Australian second-row Richie Arnold after they thrash Cardiff.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Pod Pod Pod Pod Pod.

0:01.0

Rugby Pod.

0:02.0

Rookie Pod. Hello and welcome back to the rugby pod.

0:08.0

I'm Andy Ryan Big Jim and Gootier with me as usual.

0:11.0

We'll be analyzing all the details from a bumper opening weekend of Champions

0:15.4

Cup Rugby including some unprecedented success for English clubs.

0:19.2

Plus we'll be having a chat with Toulouse's giant Australian second row, Ritchie Arnold, after their thrashing of Cardiff.

0:26.2

So settle back enjoy and make sure that you've subscribed on Spotify.

0:30.9

Andy Rowe. He's back. We didn't miss a beat. That is the first time in eight years where you've not had to redo it.

0:38.0

He wants back in. How are you, pal? Your face looks like you've been licking things you shouldn't be

0:43.8

licking. Let's just say it.

0:45.0

Ma'i I've been licking the sunshine. It's been beautiful down here.

0:47.8

The red face, it looks like you've been rubbing your head up a cow's ass.

0:51.8

I'm home.

0:55.0

I've missed you cows.

0:57.0

Oh, that missed me.

0:59.0

What's the life expectancy of a cow in New Zealand?

1:01.0

That is a good question.

1:02.0

They can live up to 20-25

1:03.7

years if you look after them. Right, but it's the same cows then. The ones that you grew

1:07.4

up with are still there. And you're still motorboat in the Monday row, are you?

1:12.8

Yeah, still motorboat in your face.

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