Geordan Murphy is a Leicester Tiger inside out and knows the winning formula

The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

The Telegraph

Sports, Rugby, News, Sports News

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🗓️ 4 September 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Brian Moore is back for another season of no nonsense rugby discussion as he and a host of guests dissect the week's top stories on and off the pitch.This week he is joined in studio by Telegraph Rugby News Correspondent, Gavin Mairs as they go through the opening weekend of domestic rugby.Listen in to hear what they think of Leicester's sacking Matt O'Connor after one match, why Brian thinks Todd Blackadder "is about to explode", and how much ground England need to cover a year out from the World Cup.We speak with Harlequins' forwards coach Alex Codling about life under Paul Gustard and their dominant win over Sale, and with James Downey for everything that happened in the PRO14.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.
0:03.1	The Telegraph.
0:03.4	Podcasts.
0:04.2	Hello and welcome to Brian Moore's full contact in association with the Telegraph.
0:19.9	We're back.
0:20.4	We're back for a brand new season and this week I'm joined in the association with the Telegraph. We're back. We're back for a brand new season, and this week I'm joined in the studio by the Telegraphs of Rugby News reporter, Gavin Mears.
0:27.2	Hi, Gav.
0:27.7	Evening, Brian.
0:28.5	Well, I'm in a chipper of a mood because I'm looking forward to the season. one person who's not going to be enjoying anymore, the premiership, is Matt O'Connor.
0:38.5	Because as we walked into the studio, news came from Leicester that they have departed
0:43.7	company, is the phrase, with Matt O'Connor, with immediate effect, which suggests to me
0:47.8	he's been sacked, frankly.
0:50.1	Jordan Murphy will assume control of team affairs immediately alongside coaches Mark Bakerwell, Boris Stankovic
0:55.9	and Brett Deakin.
0:58.0	Well look at Conner it's his second spell at the club
0:59.8	reached the Premiership semi-finals
1:02.3	the year before last and last year they finished fifth.
1:06.0	All right, they got absolutely gubbed on Saturday
1:09.3	which obviously won't have helped his course.
1:13.2	Not usual to go.
1:14.5	I mean, even accounting for the fact he was Exeter, 40 points to six is not good for them.
1:18.9	However, it's a strange time to do it, isn't it?
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