Episode 9 - Borthwick's All Black Blunder, Scotland Triumph & Dublin's Friday Night Lights

The Rugby Pod

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Rugby, Comedy, Sports

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🗓️ 5 November 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Bigs joins the lads in studio this week as we break down England’s narrow 22-24 loss to New Zealand, marking their third straight defeat to the All Blacks despite leading into the final quarter each time. We chat about England's struggles to close out games, Steve Borthwick’s massive decision to sub out Marcus Smith and Ben Spencer early, and standout performances from Marcus Smith, and Feyi-Waboso and Wallace Sititi. We also cover Scotland’s impressive 57-17 win over Fiji, where Darcy Graham returned in style with four tries, and look forward to massive Friday night lights in Dublin as Ireland take on the All Blacks in rugby's newest grudge match. Plus we look Wales vs Fiji, while also tackling listener questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to the rugby pod.
0:10.2	Spotify's reopened so we are back with a bang, we're in the smoke.
0:14.2	Andy goo, talking to smoke, is of course with me.
0:17.5	Vape, is it? Oh it was? Yeah, I had a couple of buffs on that, but don't tell anyone.
0:20.8	We've had a lovely weekend away in that, but don't tell any one.
0:22.4	We've had a lovely weekend away in Jersey.
0:23.7	We'll get on to that with the spring box.
0:26.1	We've also got our Welsh mate, friend of the show.
0:27.6	You're more than that now, the great damn bigger.
0:29.3	Producer Rob, you're here as well.
0:39.6	That's a good thing, limping around. been going? Have you done any? He don't look like it. He texted me on the weekend saying he couldn't speak to me because he was off for how many mile run was it?
0:41.3	3. 40. I don't believe producer Robbins. It's a daily call.
0:45.9	He's actually been quite, he's been, well it's been half term, isn't it? So he's had the
0:49.3	kids and between the kids and running and everything. He's been very elusive this week, should we say.
0:54.3	He is the manny.
0:55.4	You are the manny, aren't you?
0:56.3	I am.
0:56.9	That's what your lad said from Newcastle.
0:58.7	Well, he's pointing the finger at you.
1:00.1	What was he saying?
1:00.8	Because my missus had to go to him on Sunday at the rugby.
1:02.8	And he blamed you.
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