Episode 30: Craig Chalmers, Tom May, Shane Byrne, Maggie Alphonsi, Nicky Robinson

The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

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🗓️ 16 October 2017

⏱️ 62 minutes

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This week Brian Moore and Craig Chalmers look back on the first weekend of European Cup competition with the help of Tom May, Shane Byrne and Nick Robinson.Plus Maggie Alphonsi tells us why she's so excited about the women's game getting a Barbarians team.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.
0:03.0	Hello and welcome to Brian Moore's full contact in association with the Telegraph.
0:19.2	Over the course of the next hour, we'll be hearing from
0:21.3	Tom May, Shane Byrne, Nikki Robinson and Maggie Alfonci to get their views on the latest news
0:26.4	and action from the weekend, where it was Europe all the way. But first, I'm joined here in the studio by
0:31.9	former Scotland and Lions fly half. Craig Charmers. Craig, how are you?
0:35.8	Evening, Brian. Very well, thank you.
0:37.4	What did you think of the opening weekend
0:39.7	of the Champions and Challenge European Rugby Cups?
0:43.6	It's been interesting.
0:44.4	You know, I think some of the big names,
0:46.5	you know, the Lincers, the Wasps
0:48.9	who have got great pedigrees in Europe,
0:51.8	you know, mixed fortunes.
0:53.3	I thought Lensda had a fantastic win.
0:56.0	You know, again, Lensda, who they were playing against Montpellier, who I think are a really, really strong outfit
1:02.0	and really one of the favourites for this tournament this year. So, you know, they got off the great start.
1:07.0	It was, you know, it was good to see Saracens, you know, they were very
1:11.1	impressive. They're just getting better
1:13.0	game by a game and they've not lost in Europe for something
1:15.5	like 18 games. I thought overall
1:19.3	the quality was good. There were some exciting games
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