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Lions Struggles & Champions Cup with Liam Toland

Dave discusses The Lions and The Champions Cup pools with Liam Toland.

Jun 8, 2017

The Pat Lam farewell interview

Joe sits down with Pat Lam during his last week on the job at Connacht Rugby.

Jun 6, 2017

Analysing the Lions tour opener

Andy Dunne joins Dave in studio to reflect on this morning's clash between the Lions and the ...

Jun 3, 2017

Geordan Murphy on Irish players abroad and Leicester

Geordan Murphy sits down with Nathan for a catchup, while he's in town.

Jun 1, 2017

WNR: Joe, Woody and Gerry on Lions first game

Joe, Keith Wood and Gerry Thornley look ahead to the first Lions game this weekend, including the...

May 31, 2017

Munster and Steve Hansen mind games

Joe and Gavin Cummiskey in studio looking back at Munster's pro12 defeat to the Scarlets in t...

May 29, 2017

Pro 12 final, Leinster shocker, partisan Lions coverage

Ger is joined by Keith Wood and Gerry Thornley to look ahead to the Pro 12 final, reflect on Lein...

May 24, 2017

Jamie Heaslip on injury frustrations & life after Rugby

Jamie Heaslip joins Joe in studio for a chat about injury frustrations, missing out on the Lions,...

May 22, 2017

WNR: Woody and Jiffy talk about a pivotal few weeks

Keith Wood and Jonathan Davies discuss the Pro12 and the European rugby playoffs and ask whether ...

May 17, 2017

MNR: Awesome Sarries, Lawyering Up, Lions Logistics

Eddie O'Sullivan and Gavin Cummiskey join Joe Molloy to talk about Saracens going back-to-bac...

May 15, 2017

#OTBMansionHouse - The Johnny Sexton Special

Johnny Sexton on his media reputation of "fragility" and the strange business of making f...

May 12, 2017

#OTBMansionHouse - Donncha on growing old in Rugby

#OTBMansionHouse - Donncha O'Callaghan talks about the generational divide between him and hi...

May 12, 2017

WNR: 2019 draw, Scottish resentment, residency changes

Tom English and Gavin Cummiskey on Ireland's Rugby World Cup draw and simmering Scottish rese...

May 10, 2017

Simon Zebo on critics,Lions, Schmidt and his father

Simon Zebo sits down with Joe ahead of the launch of the 2017 All-Ireland Hurling Championship.

May 9, 2017

WNR: Flat Ulster, Pro 12 derbies, Lions belief

Gerry and Keith join Ger ahead of derby weekend in the Guinness Pro 12.

May 3, 2017

WNR: Leinster Optimism, Munster need to add to Armoury

Ger is joined in studio by Gerry Thornley and Keith Wood to reflect on the provinces European jou...

Apr 26, 2017

Mike Ross retirement interview

Mike Ross joins Joe in studio to talk retirement, adapting for longevity, career prospects and ch...

Apr 25, 2017

MNR: BOD & Eddie on Ireland's European Dreams Ending

Joe is joined in studio by Brian O'Driscoll and Eddie O'Sullivan to chat through the week...

Apr 24, 2017

Brian O'Driscoll on what Leinster & Munster need to do

Brian O'Driscoll joins Ger and Dave in studio to preview Leinster and Munster's Champions...

Apr 21, 2017

Gatland's 2017 Lions - WNR with BOD, Woody and Gerry

Joe chats to Gerry Thornley from London as Warren Gatland names his Lions squad. Former Lions sta...

Apr 19, 2017

JVDF on Leinster Breakthrough & Learning from Lancaster

Leinster back-row star Josh Van der Flier (Flee-er) popped into studio to chat to Ger about his r...

Apr 13, 2017

Lions captain & picks, van der Flier & Schmidt, Bundee

Gerry Thornley of the Irish Times joins Ger in studio to talk Lions and Bundee Aki, plus we'l...

Apr 12, 2017

Biggar Issues In HIA, The MNR Lions Picks

Gavin Cummiskey would like an investigation into the HIA incident with Dan Biggar of Ospreys, who...

Apr 10, 2017

Stuart Lancaster on philosphy, coaching & squad harmony

Ger sits down with Stuart Lancaster for a feature interview on his time at Leinster so far.

Apr 8, 2017

WNR: Woody at Augusta, Skipper POM, Carbery Real Deal?

Wednesday Night Rugby, live from Luttrellstown Golf Course, Gerry Thornley's with Ger at the ...

Apr 5, 2017

MNR: BOD & Reddan on Carbery Magic & Munster's Progress

Joe is joined on MNR by Brian O'Driscoll and Eoin Reddan off the back of a brilliant weekend ...

Apr 3, 2017

WNR: Champions Cup Crunch Time & Ryan's Contract

Ger is joined by Gerry Thornley and Keith Wood to discuss the non-renewal of Donncha Ryan's c...

Mar 29, 2017

Leo Cullen talks Wasps, Champions Cup & that injury

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen talks to Ger a week ahead of the Champions Cup clash with Wasps.

Mar 25, 2017

WNR: Ireland's best XV & looking to the Lions and 2023

Ger chats to Keith Wood and Gerry Thornley about the 2017 Six Nations, Ireland's best team, t...

Mar 22, 2017

Kieran Marmion Wants To Continue Improving

Ireland and Connacht scrum-half Kieran Marmion joined Joe Molloy to discuss Saturday's win ov...

Mar 20, 2017

MNR: BOD's reflections on a Championship missed

Brian O'Driscoll joined us in studio to assess Ireland's Six Nations campaign that ended ...

Mar 20, 2017

WNR: Cardiff failings, stopping the English juggernaut

Gerry Thornley and Keith Wood join Ger to look ahead to the England game in the Six Nation, on th...

Mar 15, 2017

Jerry Flannery on Axel, coaching and Munster's season

Jerry Flannery joins Joe on the line to talk about a rollercoaster season at Thomond.

Mar 14, 2017

MNR: The blunt reality of the defeat to Wales

Gavin Cummiskey and Andy Dunne assess the defeat to Wales, and how Ireland might possibly stop th...

Mar 13, 2017

WNR: Thornley, Wood, Tadhg Furlong & Martyn Williams

Martyn Williams joins Keith and Gerry to look ahead to Wales - Ireland on Friday, while Dave catc...

Mar 8, 2017

The 2002 destruction of Wales - 15 years on

Eddie O'Sullivan and Mick Galwey join Joe on the line to remember the 2002 Six Nations clash,...

Mar 7, 2017

MNR: The Cardiff Plan & Superstars heading to Leinster?

Gavin Cummiskey on the chances of Jared Payne leapfrogging Garry Ringrose, and the futility of Wa...

Mar 6, 2017

Ireland aggression, O'Shea v Jones, Wales lame duck?

Ger is joined by Keith Wood and Gerry Thornley for a post-France Wednesday Night Rugby.

Mar 1, 2017

Shane Williams: Rugby without Size, Sidesteps & Lions

Welsh Rugby Legend Shane Williams joined Joe in studio to chat about his time with Glenswilly in ...

Feb 28, 2017

Ireland power through as England complete Italian Job

Brian O'Driscoll and Conor O'Shea join us to reflect on an eventful weekend in the Six Na...

Feb 27, 2017

#OTBOlympia 2: ROG, BOD, Woody & DOC - Pantos & France

Off The Ball, live from the Olympia, even Storm Doris couldn't stop this one, with special gu...

Feb 24, 2017

#OTBOlympia 1: ROG, BOD & Woody - Roastings & Doris

Off The Ball, live from the Olympia, even Storm Doris couldn't stop this one, with special gu...

Feb 24, 2017

WNR: Gordon D'Arcy & Gerry Thornley on Ireland v France

Gordon D'Arcy and Gerry Thornley on Wednesday Night Rugby tonight looking ahead to the game a...

Feb 22, 2017

MNR: No. 10 for France, Defence, Madigan & Kieran Keane

Monday Night Rugby with Joe, Gavin Cummiskey and Andrew Dunne talking through the news of the day...

Feb 20, 2017

Wednesday Night Rugby: Value of Intensity, Attitude

Keith Wood and Gerry Thornley on why fitness levels will come shining through in Paris, but Guy N...

Feb 15, 2017

Monday Night Rugby: Italian Mess, Irish Accuracy

Gavin Cummiskey and Eddie O'Sullivan on feeling bad for Conor O'Shea and his ambitious pl...

Feb 13, 2017

Live from the Drury Buldings: Cronin, Murphy & Muldoon

Sean Cronin, John Muldoon and Johne Murphy join Ger live from the Drury Buildings for an OTB Road...

Feb 10, 2017

Scotland woes, Italy hope, title still alive?

Gerry and Keith join Ger in studio to look ahead to Ireland's clash with Italy in the Six Nat...

Feb 8, 2017

MNR with BOD: How Ireland Lost

Brian O'Driscoll and Gavin Cummiskey are in studio to do the post-mortem on Ireland's tri...

Feb 6, 2017

BOD, Reddan, McFadden at the Drury Buildings

Brian O'Driscoll, Eoin Reddan and Fergus McFadden join Ger at the Drury Buildings for a Vodaf...

Feb 3, 2017