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The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

James Horwill: Chris Robshaw has to be on the plane to Japan

The Telegraph Rugby Podcast

The Telegraph

Sports, Rugby, News, Sports News

4.5679 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

After the Champions Cup quarter finals brought some scintillating rugby, this week Brian Moore is joined by Harlequins lock James Horwill to go through the weekend's European resultsWe speak with James as he tells us how to go about beating Saracens, what makes them stand out, and whether they are the team to beat in this year's competition.With Ireland making up half the teams left in the competition, Malcolm O'Kelly speaks with us on Stockdale's apology, why the Irish internationals are struggling, and whether Leinster and/or Munster will get through their semi finals.For a Scottish perspective Rory Lawson joins to discuss a disappointing weekend for Glasgow and Edinburgh. We ask whether losing might be beneficial for Edinburgh in the long run, how important the rest of their season is, and why Glasgow just couldn't keep up with Saracens.We speak with James about life at Quins including the impact and importance of Chris Robshaw, and what Paul Gustard has brought to the club. Plus we get his thoughts on what chances the Australian team have at the World Cup.Finally we speak with Maggie Alphonsi about the growth of the women's game and how to continue it. 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

0:02.0

Hello and welcome to Brian Moore's full contact with The Telegraph.

0:11.3

Well, a thrilling weekend of European action.

0:13.6

The teams are now whittled down to Irish, one French, one English.

0:17.9

With me to discuss all this.

0:20.1

And more is the Harlequins and Australian

0:22.7

James Horwell. Hello, James. Brian, how are you? They're getting some sleep at the moment. How's

0:26.3

fatherhood? Yeah, it's good. It's been, it's been awesome, actually. It's been nice to have the

0:31.1

little one here. She's nearly four months, so it's gone very quickly. Are you a modern man who like Jacob Rees-Mogg never changed nappies or do you...

0:37.6

No, no, no.

0:38.1

I do my little bit.

0:39.1

My wife's done most of the heavy lifting, but yeah, I have done my little bits here and there.

0:44.6

But yeah, the wife has definitely taken control.

0:47.4

Glad to hear of it.

0:49.2

Anyway, the Champions Cup, and we now know what's happened.

0:53.8

Narrow win for Munster

0:54.8

a thumping win for Saracens

0:56.8

Lens to a narrow win

0:58.4

and a great game

0:59.2

between the two French clubs

1:00.4

Rassing just losing

1:02.6

by a point to Toulouse

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