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Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast

Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast

Get all the latest news on Welsh rugby from the P…

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Show overview

Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 373 episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 21 min and 28 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 weeks ago, with 5 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 61 episodes published. Published by welshrugbyunionpodcast.

Episodes
373
Running
2018–2026 · 8y
Median length
24 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Get all the latest news on Welsh rugby from the Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. With exclusive access to the Wales set-up, the Welsh Rugby Union Podcast covers the wide world of Welsh rugby from international level down to the very grass roots; and all points in between.

Latest Episodes

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Ask Abi 2 Cardiff, the Professional Rugby Agreement and the future.

Apr 23, 202610 min

Meet the U20s Prop Jac Pritchard and centre Osian Darwin-Lewis

We hear from Scarlets prop Jac Pritchard and Cardiff centre Osian Darwin-Lewis, getting to know them a lot better. What is it about farmwork that makes a good prop? And why learning core skills in the schools and colleges league is so important.

Mar 5, 202618 min

Ask Abi So what's the score at the moment with Welsh rugby

The latest special edition of the Welsh Rugby Union podcast asks CEO Abi Tierney to talk about the current state of play in Welsh rugby. With no questions barred Abi discusses plans for the regions, the sale of Cardiff Rugby and when changes will start bearing fruit. Find out in this WRU Podcast Special.

Feb 26, 202630 min

Meet the U20s from lineouts to line breaks Luke Evans and Tom Bowen

Meet the Wales U20s. From lineouts to line breaks - we speak to coach Richard Whiffin, wing Tom Bowen and lock Luke Evans.

Feb 19, 202620 min

Meet the Under 20s From school partners to international teammates

Meet the Wales U20s. We speak to coach Richard Whiffin and school half back partners Sion Davies and Lloyd Lucas.

Feb 12, 202624 min

How will the newly refurbished Pathway Gym help develop world-class rugby talent

The newly refurbished Pathway Gym at the National Centre of Excellence marks a major step forward in the continued development of world-class rugby talent across Wales. We hear from from WRU head of player development John Alder and Women’s Performance Pathway Manager and Under 18s Coach Siwan Lillicrap.

Dec 18, 202516 min

The Celtic Challenge launch, hear from key personnel

We speak to Gwalia Lightning coach Catriona Nicholas-McLaughlin and player Gwen Crabbe, Brython Thunder, and Bryonie King, Gwalia Lightning. Can the Celtic Challenge pick up where the Women’s Rugby World Cup left off?

Dec 17, 202526 min

New Recording 3

New Recording 3 by Welsh Rugby Union

Dec 17, 20250 min

New Recording 3

New Recording 3 by Welsh Rugby Union

Dec 17, 20250 min

Explaining the future of the elite game in Wales.

Explaining the future of the elite game in Wales, with the Welsh Rugby Union's Richard Collier Keywood, Dave Reddin and Amanda Bennett.

Oct 25, 202529 min

Looking ahead to the Women's Rugby World Cup

We look ahead to the Women's Rugby World Cup, hearing from coach Sean Lynn, hooker Carys Phillips, the Metcalfe sisters Nel and Branwen, along with WRU director of rugby and elite performance Dave Reddin.

Aug 17, 202541 min

A chance to hear in depth from new Wales men’s coach Steve Tandy.

Sitting in the home dressing room at the Principality Stadium, new Wales men’s coach Steve Tandy explained his hopes and aspirations in the new role.

Aug 8, 202516 min

Why Steve Tandy is the new Wales Senior Men’s Coach

Why Steve Tandy is the new Wales Senior Men’s Coach, we hear from WRU Director of Rugby Dave Reddin.

Jul 23, 20256 min

Explaining the new WRU Club Investment Model

The Welsh Rugby Union Podcast was at the launch of the WRU’s new Club Investment Model, held at Pentyrch Rugby Club. We spoke to Community Director Geraint John, Head of Club Development Angharad Collins, President Terry Cobner, Ambassador Scott Quinnell and club representatives.

Jun 26, 202534 min

Wales U20s prepare for their World Rugby Championship - Part 2

The second of two special Welsh Rugby Union Podcasts focussing on Wales U20s as they head out to Italy for the World Rugby U20 Championship – with Louie Trevett, Aidan Boshoff, Kenzie Jenkins, Jack Woods, Caio James and coach Richard Whiffin.

Jun 25, 202542 min

Wales U20s prepare for their World Rugby Championship - Part 1

The first of two special Welsh Rugby Union Podcasts focussing on Wales U20s as they head out to Italy for the World Rugby U20 Championship – with Harri Wilde, Evan Minto, Nick Thomas, Saul Hurley and Dan Gemine.

Jun 23, 202537 min

Meet Dave Reddin – the new Director of Rugby at the WRU

Dave Reddin is an impressive appointment for the Director of Rugby role at the WRU. A chance to hear much more about why he has the job, and what he has planned, from the man himself, along with Welsh Rugby Union group chief executive Abi Tierney.

Apr 26, 202521 min

Meet the Wales Women – Keira Bevan

A chance to chat to Wales scrum half Keira Bevan about her 10 years as an international.

Apr 24, 202514 min

Meet Georgia Evans - Wales Women's tackling machine

A chance to chat to Wales back rower Georgia Evans, one of the top performers and biggest characters for Wales Women this season.

Apr 17, 202516 min

The WRU take over Cardiff Rugby – find out why!

Cardiff Rugby went into administration with the Welsh Rugby Union buying the assets to keep it going. A chance to hear the full story from former Cardiff chairman Alan Jones and chief executive Richard Dicky Holland, WRU group chief executive Abi Tierney and chairman Richard Collier-Keywood,

Apr 10, 202526 min
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