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The Good, The Bad & The Rugby

The Full English With Hask & Brown

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby

Platform Media

Sports, Rugby

4.42.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

It’s Calcutta Cup week! Payno, Hask & Mike Brown preview England’s trip to Murrayfield and ask if Gregor Townsend get a response out of his team. They dissect England’s business-like win over Wales, praise Italy’s resurgence, and debate if Ireland can bounce back. Plus, Round 2 predictions. 00:00 🛞 Proudly Sponsored by Continental Tyres 01:40 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Calcutta Cup Memories 02:27 🏉 Gregor’s Big Problem 06:14 🧠 England's Mindset 22:33 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England vs Wales Analysis 32:57 🎨 Italian Renaissance 36:32 🥇 Brex and Menoncello - best in the World? 38:55 🥃 Remy Martin Moment of Excellence 43:16 🍀 Ireland's Challenges 50:56 🇫🇷 French Dominance 57:30 🔮 Predictions and Expectations 📗The Good, The Bad & The Rugby: Unloaded are now available: https://lnk.to/GBRUnlocked/waterstones Welcome to The Good, The Bad & The Rugby with journalist and former broadcaster Alex Payne, England and Lions flanker James Haskell, and World Cup Winner Mike Tindall. #Rugby #Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Gregor. Yeah. He looks like he's done. Yeah. And I think the players, for me, have tapped out.

0:06.0

England have to transition into that phase, that 2003 mentality, at 2016 mentality of, we can beat anyone.

0:13.0

So they will be massively motivated off the back of disappointment, back at home. They'll use all this as motivation.

0:19.0

You know Scotland will be laying in ambush. Their fix-ups are actually relatively easy because they're emotional. If you've got a player from their side who has a mercurial performance, suddenly the world's come off. Finn Russell could be that guy. Yeah, could be. The beauty of sport. Alex Payne trying to keep the side going forward. Haskell takes it on now with just relentless chat. And there's Tyndall to add the finishing

0:38.4

touch of glamour and World Cup winning stories, a dominant display by the good, the bad and the rugby.

0:45.3

Hello, Dream Team. I hope you're well. Welcome along to whatever this is. What episode is this of

0:49.9

season six? Season six, episode 20 of the good, the and the Rugby proudly sponsored, as always, by our fantastic partners at Continental Tires.

0:59.0

Tins has done one of those episodes.

1:00.6

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1:04.3

Their award-winning tires are built to perform no matter the conditions.

1:08.9

And we are up and running in the Guinness Six Nations.

1:11.9

England and France burst out of the blocks.

1:13.6

While Scotland slipped up in Rome, but now the weather shifts.

1:17.2

From driving rain to searing heat, a week of fire and brimstone awaits.

1:21.0

Expect the echoes of Jim Telfer from north of the border.

1:23.7

The spirit of David Sol's slow march and flower of Scotland sung at its atmospheric best for the

1:29.2

133rd time it is the Calcutta Cup a fixture that has a staggering amount of history and is woven

1:38.2

into the fabric of both sides of the border Calcutta Cup week to you, means?

1:44.9

Memories?

1:46.3

So this is controversial.

1:46.9

Yeah.

1:52.2

I actually hated going up to Scotland to play it, to Murrayfield.

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