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Scrum V

S4 E29: Josh Adams suspended for Covid rules breach

Scrum V

BBC

Sports, Rugby

4.6961 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins discuss Josh Adams' suspension for two Six Nations matches after breaching Covid rules and look ahead to Wales' game against Ireland with Nicky Robinson and Murray Kinsella.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, Garrelinika here with Alan Shearer and Mike Wicherichs to say the

0:05.2

match of the day top 10 podcast is back. We'll be ranking our footballing

0:09.8

top 10s and debaitin who is right. We've got quite a good list obviously there's an

0:14.8

exception. It's the top 10 euros golden boot winners. Now we're talking

0:20.1

that's all right. You're not going wrong. Really?

0:23.4

Definitely not. Oh, thanks.

0:26.0

Mash is the day, top 10. Listen only to BBC Sounds.

0:34.0

Yeah, look, it came to our attention on our first day back from a day and a half off internally and it was dealt with pretty swiftly. We just spoke to Josh and Josh told us what

0:48.1

had transpired and obviously from our point of view it it's breached team protocols, it's breached the Six Nations protocols, and obviously the lockdown rules.

0:59.4

So, you know, we've been through a thorough education process with the players and management and

1:06.0

from our point of view it put others at risk potentially so it was dealt with by

1:12.0

way of suspension.

1:13.4

Wales coach Wayne Pivac on the Scram5 podcast.

1:16.2

Welcome to the pod.

1:17.6

First up, an apology, we are late, very late, I'm sure you figured out why. We built the episode beautifully, you know, solid foundations,

1:25.7

usual trio, myself, Garthrizo and Lauren and Nicki. A little bit of gloss with Marie Kinseller from Ireland and we were ready to publish about Wales Island

1:34.9

our six nations preview pod at five as is now the norm. Then we got the news of a

1:42.3

breaking story and we've just literally bolted this little bit

1:46.3

This little emergency extension on the front of the podcast so after this five ten minutes chat between myself and Lauren, you'll hear the whole thing that we recorded earlier today because we really need to focus on this and Lauren Josh Adams.

2:01.0

Yeah, it's beyond belief really on the one hand your gutted for Josh as Pivak just said no one's more devastated for him but on the flip side and perhaps your immediate thought or at least my immediate thought was how could he have possibly done this you put in your career at stake

2:20.0

your team at your team at health at stake and worst-kiss scenario put in the tournament in jeopardy as well.

2:26.0

Yeah, so just get my head around it really.

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