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The Good, The Bad & The Rugby

S1 Ep31: The Dan Carter Special

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby

Platform Media

Sports, Rugby

4.42.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2021

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

In a very special edition of GBR, Alex, James and Mike are joined by one of the greatest to ever play the game: Dan Carter. Together they look back on his astonishing career, deep dive into how the All Blacks turned it around after defeat to England in '03, reflect on World Cups good and bad, and look back to an incredible night against the Lions in 2005. Plus: hanging out with Tom Brady, admiring Jonny Wilkinson and friendships with Hask and Tinds. It's Dan Carter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Slack.com slash DHQ. Hello, everybody. I don't often stick my head above the parapet.

0:32.4

It's not really my thing, but I did just want to take a moment to explain our show this week.

0:37.6

Wales against England, eh? A mad, passionate, controversial, colourful, thrilling, extraordinary,

0:43.3

maddening and quite wonderful game of rugby. It had everything that we love about sport

0:47.9

and a whole lot more and ended up in a well-deserved and a glorious win for Wales. I reckon,

0:54.3

what do you think? 10 million people have watched it. Probably about that. Then, of course,

0:58.6

as we all know, a small toxic minority went to work. In the aftermath, we've had the BBC reporter

1:04.2

Sonia McLachlan, reduced to tears. We've had our very own Ellis Gens receiving death threats

1:08.4

for not clapping at the point of cameraman past him. We've had the former England captain

1:12.8

Will Carling staggered at the amount of abuse directed at the current England captain

1:17.2

Owen Farrell. We've had referee Pascal Goseir, trolled and ridiculed to the point of humiliation.

1:22.7

We've had the RFU and the WRU pleading for calm and respect. Rugby often gives out about

1:28.6

its higher morals and frankly in these circumstances that feels a little bit embarrassing. There

1:33.9

isn't a single person who offered a 140 character opinion on any of the above who could have

1:39.9

done any better on Saturday, not one, because if they could have done better, they would have

1:45.6

been out there in the heat of the moment. There's every chance that if they were out there

1:49.7

in the heat of the moment for long enough that they might have the odd off day too, what

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