S7 Ep 42: LIONS SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT with Dan Biggar & Courtney Lawes
The EggChasers Rugby Podcast
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🗓️ 7 May 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Newly named 2 time Lions Courtney Lawes and Dan Biggar join us to celebrate Warren Gatland's Squad for South Africa 2021. What do we make of the 37 names? What does it tells about how we think the Lions will play? Who can feel most aggrieved to have missed out?
PLUS news of our first Post Covid, Lions related Live Show. LTBP.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is in partnership with green king IPA who've been championing grassroots sports clubs through their proud to pitch in initiative. |
| 0:07.0 | Now we like to think of this podcast as you pulling up a stall at our table in your local rugby club and just chatting about the sport we love and during the rugby World Cup |
| 0:16.0 | I hope that's exactly where you go to a club or a pub near you that's serving green king IPA because since 2021 |
| 0:22.0 | 10P from every pint at participating pubs and 50P from every promotional pack goes directly to grassroots sports and grassroots sports clubs |
| 0:31.0 | Well, they can apply for funding of up to £4,000 to help with their rising costs and recently this initiative passed £500,000 in grants given away. |
| 0:39.0 | So while you're watching Antoine de Pont, Ardi Sevier, Malcolm Marks tearing it up in France at the World Cup |
| 0:45.0 | You can also do your bit for your local team and for the volunteers who keep grassroots sports going and all you have to do is enjoy a refreshing, hoppy ale and raise a glass of green king IPA |
| 0:56.0 | Right, on with the pod |
| 0:59.0 | Hello Egg Chasers, it's the Egg Chasers Rugby Podcast, the podcast about rugby that doesn't take itself all the games too seriously and |
| 1:13.0 | Well, two thirds of us are here in the rugby dungeon reflecting on a big day, the Lion Squad announcement, Jamie, how you doing? |
| 1:21.0 | Very well mate, how are you? I'm alright, Phil's out for dinner. |
| 1:24.0 | I know pathetic, isn't it? |
| 1:26.0 | Outside, I'm just... |
| 1:28.0 | I'm delighted that he's having a miserable time. |
| 1:31.0 | He will be as well. |
| 1:32.0 | I haven't been in a single pub garden yet and the weather has put paid to that for the time being, so... |
| 1:37.0 | I went for a pint last night, went for a nice long walk around Didsbury and then we stopped off and had a singular pint and it was lovely. |
| 1:43.0 | Was Lions the topic of conversation last night? |
| 1:46.0 | No, the only Lions news that cut through the chatter of daily life because I was out with civilians yesterday. |
| 1:55.0 | Was Mike Phillips? So did you hear what Mike Phillips tweeted? |
| 1:59.0 | Nope, so it's a long line off. |
| 2:01.0 | If you're thinking about being a lion tonight, it's not for you. Lions know. |
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