For The Love Of Toulouse: Jack Willis on Champions Cup, Dupont, and his unlimited Nike stash

For The Love Of Rugby

Crowd Network

Sports, Rugby

4.8 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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What's it like to play for Toulouse? Jack Willis talks to Ben Youngs and Dan Cole ahead of the Champions Cup final against Leinster. They chat Antoine Dupont, life in the South of France and what makes Toulouse such a special club to play for. Plus Dan reveals that he asks team-mates to make him look good in open training sessions in front of his family. 📹 Send us your rugby videos: https://forms.gle/TrB1MB2V2krVXdqd7 💭 Got a question for us? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/4o1f7VCSFvj5aZb38 💗 Buy a bobble hat: https://crowdnetwork.co.uk/podcasts/for-the-love-of-rugby 📊 Stats provided by Opta 🎶 Music courtesy of BMG Production Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Why are we doing this?
0:03.6	For the love of the game, mate.
0:04.8	For the love of rugby.
0:06.8	In today's episode, Jack Willis joins the pod.
0:09.6	Bonjour!
0:11.6	Duaying in the south of France with DuPont.
0:14.0	Pre-match carparigets.
0:16.0	The best stash in World Rugby.
0:18.0	Fans headbutting the team bus.
0:20.0	And how do you prepare for a Champions Cup final?
0:24.2	For the love of to lose and for the love of Jack Willis,
0:26.8	so Willis, firstly, thanks for joining us, mate.
0:29.6	It is hugely appreciated.
0:30.8	Thank you very much for having me on guys.
0:32.3	No, I've absolutely pleasure. No, thank you for much for having me on guys. No, I have absolutely a very busy man at the minute, but we're excited to have you on because
0:38.5	I don't know if you know, mine and lens sort of favourite historic rugby teams have been to lose so we've got plenty of questions
0:44.2	to probe you with and basically unbelievably envious that you get to play for well one
0:49.9	you're playing for to lose but also you play for to, which can only be described as the funnest brand of rugby I've ever witnessed on tell it.
0:57.0	It looks so fun. Like the fans go mad, but why wouldn't you? Like, the rugby is is sensational you make it look so easy and I sit there
1:05.5	and I think oh you bastard although I reckon I would absolutely I mean I'd be no good for
1:10.9	like I couldn't go past 20 minutes playing that type of rugby I'll be absolutely I mean I'd be no good for like I couldn't go past 20 minutes playing that type of rugby
1:13.7	I'd be absolutely I mean I wouldn't get on the pitch anyway because of the
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