The Premiership is back... and so are Saracens

Rugby Union Weekly

BBC

Sports, Rugby, News, Sports News

4.6 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Danny and Chris are on the sofa to review a busy weekend of rugby while Ugo's in a velodrome. But more importantly, who caught the eye on the opening weekend of the Premiership? Saracens deliver on their return top-flight and Leicester continue to impress. There's also a look at the United Rugby Championship which starts this weekend and the brave new world of expected points. Plus, Danny introduces Chris to the world of Uber helicopters.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.6	Five Lives, Rob the Union Weekly.
0:07.6	Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh!
0:17.2	Some of what listeners won't actually like strictly or watch strictly.
0:20.0	Do we have to be careful not to overdo the strictly stuff?
0:22.9	I think we've all just said pre-pod that it was the first one we've ever watched on Saturday.
0:27.5	And you didn't even watch it.
0:28.5	I need to catch up, actually.
0:30.0	But when we go on and have said we've got obviously pretend that we did watch it.
0:33.4	But I will catch up.
0:34.5	If the strictly judges were giving a mark for the opening weekend of the pre-missive, what would they give?
0:39.0	I think the Gallagher pre-missive would have salsed its way to a eight out of ten.
0:44.9	I'd gone seven, not eight.
0:47.6	Maybe seven, I did a new half marks. They didn't do half marks.
0:50.0	I don't think so.
0:51.0	Maybe two, seven, two, eight, four judges.
0:52.2	Decent starts the season.
0:53.4	A lot of good, interesting results.
0:55.4	Exeter and Bristol both got shocked for a sweet statement made.
0:58.5	Some statements made on Friday night, some statements made on Saturday.
1:01.3	Many statements on Sunday, or wouldn't go that far.
1:03.4	Now, a good win for us.
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