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Weekend Edition: Lions with James Haskell - Pollock, Farrell's late call-up & almost killing a teammate - The Sports Agents

The News Agents

Global

Daily News, News, Government, Politics

4.24.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

More bonus content from our new-look weekend edition!

The British & Irish Lions are soon to face Australia in the big three Tests, after wrapping up their warm-up games. So Gabby caught up with former Lions & England flanker, James Haskell to talk about Henry Pollock, where the team need to improve, what it's like to get a late call up like Owen Farrell and almost killing Rory Best on Tour.

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0:00.0

Wes?

0:01.0

Sandy!

0:02.0

Oh, you're looking chirpitch.

0:03.0

Yeah, I'm off on a tour of London with my mates.

0:06.0

Got a great deal with SWR rewards.

0:08.0

A tour?

0:10.0

Beak there or beak square, I said.

0:12.0

I got a deal for a boat trip down the Thames.

0:16.0

You got a quacking day for it?

0:18.0

Oh, Wes!

0:20.0

Make every trip a treat with SWR rewards.

0:23.6

Book trains direct to claim yours.

0:25.9

Southwestern Railway, spread your wings.

0:28.7

Teas and C's apply.

0:33.5

This is a global player original podcast.

0:37.1

It's hotting up for the Lions Down Under.

0:39.1

The really big tests against Australia are fast approaching.

0:42.2

And our bonus guest for the weekend edition is former England and Lions flanker James Haskell.

0:46.9

So after the warm-up games, does Haskell think Australia have anything to fear?

0:50.9

What's it like to be called up as an injury replacement, as he and Owen Farrell both have?

0:55.7

And do all of his memories touring with the lions involved drinking? Welcome to the sports

1:00.0

agents.

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