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The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

I hate players saying the game’s gone soft. It’s harder than it ever was.

The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

The Telegraph

Sports, Rugby, News, Sports News

4.5679 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Red cards, comebacks, and proof that the All Blacks are human after all. Alongside Brian Moore to discuss the latest goings on in rugby is former Scotland international Hugo Southwell.Listen as Brian gives his views on how the game is changing and players need to adapt to the new laws following Will Spencer's red card as we run through the Premiership fixtures. We speak with former Newcastle Falcons forward Ally Hogg about his old side's start to the season and how they need to improve.Thinus Delport gives the run down on how South Africa were able to pull off the shock of the weekend and beat New Zealand.Plus we speak with Harlequins' Shaunagh Brown about the RFU announcing they will be handing out women's contracts. 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.

0:07.0

Hello and welcome to Brian Moore's full contact with the Telegraph. Well, what a weekend, red cards, comebacks and proof that the All Blacks are human after all.

0:23.1

With me to discuss all this is the former Scotland International, Hugo Southwell.

0:27.9

Hugo, how are you, mate?

0:29.3

Yeah, well, good, good to be here.

0:30.7

Interesting weekend, wasn't it?

0:32.5

It was certainly an interesting weekend.

0:34.7

I mean, you've got that South African result. Absolutely outstanding.

0:38.7

Everyone's been talking about the All Blacks and being unbeatable. What a performance.

0:43.2

Well, we'll talk with Tina's Delpo to the former South African international later on about that.

0:48.7

But let's first of all talk about the headlines. Look, dominating. I mean, I've got so many texts and emails about

0:57.7

this from people, Rob Cheeseman, Phil Jay, Ben Goddard, and also all over social media. It's Will

1:05.1

Spencer's sending off. Yeah, and I was there yesterday at the RICO and it's becoming, it's becoming an issue. You know, it, and it's becoming, it's becoming an issue.

1:12.4

You know, it's what it's creating, which is becoming an issue.

1:15.0

Everything on social media, the referees are sort of seem confused.

1:19.9

And obviously for coaches to come out afterwards, you know, like Jordan Murphy, like Di Young,

1:24.5

Diang saying afterwards, I hope he doesn't get a ban.

1:27.9

Well, surely that's undermining the fact he's got a red card.

1:30.8

It is undermining it.

1:31.6

And also, I think if he had his time back,

1:35.6

Jordan Murphy wouldn't be seen on footage,

1:38.9

basically laughing and considering a joke.

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