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S25 Ep 519THE SATURDAY PANEL: B&I Lions clean sweep hopes washed out in heavily disrupted third test Down Under
Johnny Ward is joined in studio by Brent Pope, Denis Hickie and Brendan Fanning as the British & Irish Lions's third and final clash with the Wallabies has been heavily disrupted by injuries and biblical weather! The British & Irish Lions Saturday Panel with Dove Men+ Care | #DoveMenCare
S25 Ep 518Rugby Daily | Lions and Wallabies name teams, Sam Monaghan captains Ireland, Rees-Zammit returns
Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, the Lions name their team, and the Wallabies lose a key player on the eve of their final test in Sydney,Ireland's Sam Monaghan returns to playing after 14 months out of action,And Louis Rees-Zammit is returning to rugby following a stint in the NFL - but which club will he now join?Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 517'Like Father Like Son' | Barney & Dean Rock's journey to dominance with Dublin | Inner Drive
Tommy Rooney sat down with Dublin All-Ireland winners Barney and Dean Rock in episode four of Inner Drive to discuss the family's legacy within the GAA from Russell Road to the steps of the Hogan Stand.Inner Drive is brought to you by Allianz, proud sponsors of Irish sport for over 30 years. #StopTheDrop
S25 Ep 511Rugby Daily | Will Genia on Australia resurgence, Aoife Wafer a doubt for RWC
Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, the latest from both camps as the Lions and Australia gear up for Saturday's final test in Sydney,Matt Williams and Will Genia offer their views on whether the global rugby community should be doing more to help the Australian game,And Aoife Wafer is in a race to be fit in time for next month's Rugby World Cup.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 507Rugby Daily | Lions target a clean sweep of the Wallabies as Schmidt calls in a former All Black
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, we will hear from the victorious Lions camp as they target a 3-zip victory.Finn Russell feels that pressure is for tyres.Ellis Genge loves the front row union.Hugo Keenan recalls a surreal moment.And Joe Schmidt rages over tight last minute call.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 505THE SATURDAY PANEL: Lions leave it late to win series with a game in hand | POPE, FANNING & QUINLAN
John Duggan is joined in studio by Brent Pope and Brendan Fanning, while Alan Quinlan joins from Australia after the British & Irish Lions managed to survive a massive fight from the Wallabies to win the series with a game to spare! The Lions Special Saturday Panel with Dove Men+ Care | #DoveMenCare
S25 Ep 504CHRIS JONES: "Not surprised" at Irish dominance in Lions XV | 2nd test in Melbourne | OTB Breakfast Rugby
BBC rugby union correspondent, Chris Jones, joins Shane & Colm on the show as he provides further analysis ahead of the 2nd Lions test down under.Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 503RONAN O'GARA: "He's a special player, it won't define him" | JVDF & Ringrose miss out | Lions 2nd test | OTB Breakfast Rugby
Irish rugby legend, Ronan O’Gara, looks ahead to the Lions’ 2nd test vs Australia tomorrow in Melbourne, following the Lions' convincing win in the first test in Brisbane.Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 502JONATHAN DAVIES: ‘I was a lamb to slaughter!’ | The backlash to replacing O’Driscoll | The best player I’ve ever played with
Former Welsh centre and British & Irish test Lion Jonathan Davies joined Nathan Murphy as we prepare for the second test Down Under this weekend. They look back on the events of 2013 which saw Davies nearly become public enemy number one in Ireland when Warren Gatland promoted him to the starting lineup in place of Brian O’Driscoll, as well as what Davies expects from the remainder of the series.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank Of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 501Rugby Daily | Will Genia on 'world-class' Gibson-Park, Ringrose withdraws from 2nd test
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, the Lions and Wallabies name their sides for the second test at the MCG on Saturday, with Garry Ringrose ruling himself out of selection.Alan Quinlan expects a stronger showing from the Australians this weekend,And Wallabies legend Will Genia picks Jamison Gibson-Park as the best scrum-half in the world right now.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 500"I don't believe in curses!" | WOTS Ep 13. 'Winner's Curse' | Cork, Mayo, Ireland's World Cups & more...
It's Thursday, the best day of the week... Word On The Street is back!Welcome to episode 13, where we are talking all things curses and superstitions in sport.Rachel is over Cork's loss (or so she says..) but she still hasn't shown her face in the office! She joins on Zoom to, alongside Susanna and Eve, take you through some of sport's wildest superstitions and curses. Eve also chats to sports psychologist, Dr. Kate Kirby, to see whether 'winner's curse' can actually affect performance and the danger of superstitious behaviour!Have a topic or thought in mind? Send us a DM on @offtheball on all our social platforms or send us a WhatsApp at 087 9 180 180!
S25 Ep 499WILL GENIA: "I'm going to back us to win a close one" | Love for Gibson-Park | 2013 memories | OTB Breakfast Rugby
Wallabies legend Will Genia joins Ger & Colm on the show, to look ahead to the second Lions test this weekend in Melbourne, as the Lions 1-0 and remain heavy favourites to win the series.Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 498Hannah Tyrrell | 'I didn't toy with it, I was done...' | Getting back to an All-Ireland final and thoughts on the Women's Rugby World Cup
Off The Ball's Rachel Sheehan sat down with Dublin Footballer and former Irish Rugby International Hannah Tyrrell ahead of the 2025 Aer Lingus College Football Classic between Kansas State University & Iowa State University this August. The fixture will take place at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, on Saturday, 23rd August at 5pm and there are limited tickets available.Tyrrell was part of the Dubs team that scraped over the line against Galway last weekend, and will take on Meath on the August bank holiday, the weekend after next.Become a member at offtheball.com/join
S25 Ep 497ALAN QUINLAN: ‘I think Owen Farrell put his hand up last night…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
Former Ireland international Alan Quinlan joins Ger & Colm on the line live from Australia to to talk all things Lions, ahead of their 2nd test in Melbourne on Saturday morning!Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 496Rugby Daily | Lions struggle in Melbourne warm-up, BOD on whether Wallabies can shock tourists
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, the reaction from the Lions camp, after a 24-19 win over the First Nations and Pasifika 15 in Melbourne earlier,Brian O'Driscoll and James Tracy on whether the Wallabies can catch the Lions napping in Saturday's second test,And big transfer news for a World Cup-winning Springbok.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 495BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | "They're a match made in heaven!" | Lions whitewash? | Off The Ball
Eoin Sheahan is joined by Brian O'Driscoll this evening to talk through the first test match of this Lions' series, and delve into Andy Farrell's tactics, midfield partnerships, the nuance of tackling, and much more!Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 494JAMES TRACY: ‘They didn’t look like a Joe Schmidt coached side at the weekend…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
Former Ireland international James Tracy joins Ger Gilroy & Adrian Barry to look back on The Lions victory over Australia in their opening test in Brisbane at the weekend, as well as look forward to their midweek clash with The First Nations & Pasifika XV!Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 493'He's too important not to have involved in the World Cup' | Owen Farrell to captain the Lions | MNR
Mike Sherry joins Eoin Sheahan on Monday Night Rugby as they reflect on the British and Irish Lions first test match against Joe Schmidt's Australia, while also looking ahead to the final provincial game of the tour as the Lions take on First Nations & Pasifika XV tomorrow morning.Rugby on Off the Ball with Bank of Ireland | #neverstopcompeting To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join
S25 Ep 492Rugby Daily | 'It is a massive honour' - Owen Farrell on Lions captaincy, Valetini fit for second test and Argentina involved in English racism row
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, we will hear from the Lions camp as Owen Farrell is named as skipper.Mack Hansen and Joe McCarthy in a race against time to be fit.Simon Easterby relishes a go against the First Nations.Wales appoint a new head coach.And Argentina involved in a racism row with England.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 491MATT WILLIAMS : ‘We’re getting little to no engagement from this Lions team…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
Matt Williams joins Ger Gilroy & Colm Boohig on the line to reflect on The Lions victory over Australia in their opening test in Brisbane at the weekend!Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball appSUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 490Rugby Daily | ALL you need to know ahead of the Lions' first test!
Welcome to a bumper edition of Rugby Daily this Friday, with Cameron Hill.We'll hear from Andy Farrell, Ronan O'Gara, Joe Schmidt and Ryle Nugent ahead of tomorrow's first test between the Lions and the Wallabies.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 487Word On The Street | Ep.12: LIONS LIONS LIONS LIONS | Where do your loyalties lie? | Off The Ball
Happy Thursday everyone! Welcome to episode 12 of Word On The Street, where we are talking all things British and Irish Lions ahead of the first test this weekend. This week we asked the public where their loyalties lie, Ireland over Lions or Lions over Ireland, and also whether this concept could work in any other sport. Susanna got the chance to ramble about her favourite sport, Eve got an education in all things rugby, and Rachel joined us from the glorious land of Cork to give her two cents on the GAA as well.Have a topic or thought in mind? Send us a DM on @offtheball on all our social platforms or send us a WhatsApp at 087 9 180 180!
S25 Ep 483Rugby Daily | Hansen major doubt for Lions first test, Champions Cup rugby for Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, Mack Hansen could miss the Lions' first test against Australia this Saturday.Matt Williams on the arrogance of young coaches in the Australian system,And two Welsh regions could be axed as soon as 2027.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 481Rugby Daily | Lions draft even more cover, whilst Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i plays down rift, and Scott Robertson is impressed with the Bok's ingenuity
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, we will hear from the Lions camp as they call up even more replacements.Mack Hansen looks set to be fit for Saturday's test.J-A S plays down beef with Sione.Ireland's pointless showing in Portugal.And what has All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson had to say about the South Africa set piece tactics against Italy?Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 477Rugby Daily | Lions team news, Osborne called up, Ireland take on Portugal
Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, the Lions team news and the Wallabies make a sensational call-up a week out from the first test,Brumbies head coach Stephen Larkham on how to prepare for Andy Farrell's side,And we hear from both camps ahead of Ireland's second summer test against Portugal this weekend.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 476"The two years at Munster were the toughest I've had" | Portugal coach Simon Mannix
Ireland head to Lisbon this weekend for the second of their summer tests, this time against Portugal. Back in January, Cameron Hill caught up with their head coach Simon Mannix, who was briefly backs coach at Munster during the Rob Penney era. Here, he discusses his time in Limerick, his role in backing Ronan O'Gara in the twilight of his playing career, and where Os Lobos can go from here...Rugby on Off The Ball, with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 473Word On The Street | Ep. 11 'Ahhh Ref!? | "It's absolute shite" | Does Tech Belong In Sport?
We're back for another week of Word On The Street, and this week Eve, Susanna and Rachel tackle technology in sports!
S25 Ep 470Rugby Daily | Huge injury blow for Wallabies, Sexton on Owen Farrell
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, a huge injury blow for Australia ahead of their series against the Lions,Ireland have landed in Lisbon ahead of their summer test against Portugal,And an All Blacks legend extends his playing career into a record 25th season.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 468Rugby Daily | 'Not real confidence, but there is a quiet resolve...' - Schmidt on shaky Wallabies start plus 8 Irish get Lions starting call
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, Andy Farrell names his Lions team to take on the ACT Brumbies.Mack Hansen relishes the opportunity to come up against some old mates.Hoe Schmidt isn't worrying about the sticky Wallaby start.Ireland suffer an injury blow.And are the TMOs getting too involved in contentious calls?Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 465RUGBY DAILY | Georgia on Casey's mind, Farrell addresses nepo 'nonsense' + revolt forces White out
On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from the Ireland camp ahead of tomorrow's one-off test with Georgia, and we hear from captain Craig Casey. Richie has the latest from the Lions as they prepare to face the Waratahs. Jake White is sensationally out of a job in South Africa. And Montpellier sign an experienced Scot.
S25 Ep 464INNER DRIVE | Orla Comerford's road to learning difficult lessons & finding pride in art & athletics
In this episode of Inner Drive, Paralympian Orla Comerford sits down with Colm Boohig to discuss being diagnosed with Stargardt disease as a child and her attitude to progressively losing her sight while also maintaining a deep love and passion for both her art and athletics. This is the third episode in season two of Inner Drive which follows the highs and lows of some of Ireland's best sportspeople. Inner Drive in partnership with Allianz, proud sponsor of Paralympics Ireland. #StopTheDrop
S25 Ep 460Erin King: Breakout star, horrific injury & emulating Henry Pollock's style | Off The Ball Rugby
Irish rugby star Erin King joined Ger and Colm in studio on Thursday's Off The Ball Breakfast. After making remarkable breakthrough in professional rugby, Erin discussed how an horrific knee injury put her out of the Rugby World Cup later this year. She talked through her grueling recovery, how she plans to help the team in her absence, and what she hopes the future holds for her in an Irish jersey. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
S25 Ep 459SETTLE IN: A club for everyone! | Importance of visibility | Trans players | EMERALD WARRIORS
Richie Fagan and Tabitha Peterken of the Emerald Warriors, Ireland’s oldest LGBTQ+ inclusive rugby club, join Eoin Sheahan for this week’s Settle In.They discuss the importance of visibility for LGBTQ+ players as well as inclusion, as well as the drive to get more women’s players playing at earlier ages.Settle In on Off The Ball is brought to you by Guinness 0.0 | #SetleIn
S25 Ep 457Rugby Daily | Lions prep for Reds-letter day, Leinster draw La Rochelle... again!
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, we'll hear from the Lions camp ahead of tomorrow's clash with the Queensland Reds in Brisbane,The Irish provinces find out their pool opponents for next season's European competitions,And an All Blacks legend slams France for sending a squad to New Zealand with a number of star players.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 456Stephen Bradley on career altering incident, leading Rovers & son's cancer diagnosis | Inner Drive
Nathan Murphy sat down with Shamrock Rovers' head coach Stephen Bradley to talk about the life-changing incident that led him away from playing, bringing Rovers to the top, and the impact his son's cancer diagnosis has had.Inner Drive is brought to you by Allianz, proud sponsors of Irish sport for over 30 years. #StopTheDrop
S25 Ep 453Rugby Daily | 'This is proper touring now!' - Farrell selects his XV for the Reds + The Boks and Munster suffer an injury blow
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, Andy Farrell names his Lions team to take on the Queensland Reds.Maro Itoje wanting to get stuck into things now.Tomos Williams tour is over.Jack Conan gets a go at number 8.And Munster dealt an injury blow ahead of next season.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 448Rugby Daily | Lions name their XV for the Force with Sheehan to skipper and Healy and PO'M get a final crack at Rassie's Boks
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, Andy Farrell names his first Lions squad Down Under.Dan Sheehan on leading by example.Pierre Schoeman on what it means to represent the Lions.Mike Prendergast on gelling the Irish players and staff.And Cian Healy and Peter O'Mahony make their final bow this weekend.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 444Rugby Daily | Lions land Down Under as row over use of Wallabies brews
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions injury front as they step up preparations for the Western Force on Saturday.Andy Farrell on breeding familiarity within the squad.Maro Itoje on ironing out the mistakes.Felipe Contepomi on a proud day for Argentina.And Michael Hooper has his say on who could be Wallaby captain.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 436Rugby Daily | Furlong gets Lions start whilst there is a look at a possible Test match centre partnership, and Los Pumas name their XV
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cathal Mullaney.Coming up today, the Lions name their first Test team of the summer.Los Pumas aim to bring the heat.And what does Sam Prendergast need to do to take his game to the next level?Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 433Rugby Daily | Lions draft in injury cover, Owen Farrell is coming to Dublin, and Brian O'Driscoll on that Premiership final incident
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions injury front as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday.Owen Farrell on his move back to Saracens.Matt Williams on the northern hemisphere media circus.And Brian O'Driscoll on that Michael Cheika incident.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 429Rugby Daily | Sexton on how he became a Lions coach, 'I need what Leinster have' - Jake White, and Farrell calls time on his stint in France
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday.Johnny Sexton on what he wants to bring as a coach in the Lions set-up.Jack Conan on a special day in Croker.And Owen Farrell calls time on his stint in FranceRugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 427Rugby Daily | Leo dismisses 'failure' tag if Leinster lose, Ireland's tough start to Six Nations
Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.Coming up, the pre-match thoughts from both camps ahead of Leinster's URC final against the Bulls tomorrow,Alan Quinlan on why he feels Leo Cullen has got his team selection spot on for the decider,and the toughest of opening tests for Ireland in next year's Women's Six Nations.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 424Rugby Daily | Leinster & Bulls teams named for final, de Villiers on concerns for rugby
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill.Coming up, the teams are out for this weekend's URC Final between Leinster and the Bulls.Ronan O'Gara on the La Rochelle player that he feels "deserves much more" following his departure.And Jean de Villiers on the worrying times for rugby as a sport.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 422Rugby Daily | Farrell 'welled up' in Bealham phone call, White & Matfield on Bulls
You're welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, Andy Farrell on his emotional phone call to Finlay Bealham confirming his call-up to the Lions squad,Jake White and Victor Matfield give the Bulls perspective ahead of the URC Final this weekend,Brian O'Driscoll on the Leinster player that he feels has had a standout season this term,and another Leinster star is set to join the departing Ross Byrne at Gloucester next season.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 419Rugby Daily | Tracy on one thing Baird is missing, Prendergast's breakout season
Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, James Tracy on the one thing missing from Ryan Baird's game ahead of the URC Final,Fiona Hayes and Mike Sherry on how Sam Prendergast can build on this season's learnings over the summer,And Argentina name their squad for next Friday's clash with the British and Irish Lions in Dublin.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 416Rugby Daily | Sheehan eyes South African scalp, doubts remain over Furlong's fitness and Toulouse suffer yet another injury blow
Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Coming up today, there is an update on the injury status of four of Leo's Leinster Lions.Finlay Bealham gets his Lions call.A new call-up for Ireland's summer tour.And Ange Capuozzo suffers a season-ending setback.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 414Rugby Daily | Keenan out of URC semi-final, ROG and Quinny on Leinster
Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, team news for Leinster ahead of tomorrow's URC semi-final at home to Glasgow.Alan Quinlan on the Ireland squad for this summer's tour of Georgia and Portugal,And France head coach Fabien Galthie implements a curious selection policy for their July series against New Zealand.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 411Rugby Daily | Lancaster eyes Champions Cup rugby for Connacht, have Leinster gotten worse?
Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up, new Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster lays out his plans for next season,Gerry Thornley on whether Leinster have declined since Lancaster left,And ahead of the Premiership semi-finals, we'll hear from Michael Cheika, Pat Lam and Johann van Graan.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 409Rugby Daily | Lancaster on Connacht job, Ireland summer squad named
Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, James Tracy on Stuart Lancaster becoming Connacht head coach,The Ireland squad is announced for this summer's tour of Georgia and Portugal,And after failing to snap up Jack Crowley, Leicester Tigers set their sights on another possible out-half signing this summer.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting
S25 Ep 408The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster bow out against the Sharks | Ep. 135
Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan to look back on the drama of the clash with The Sharks in South Africa, and to look back on the season. Fiona and Quinny will also name the Red 78's Star of the Season.The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Off The Ball app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join.