
Show overview
Rugby Weekly Extra has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 593 episodes. That works out to roughly 470 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 36 min and 1h 2m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 47 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 106 episodes published. Published by The 42.
From the publisher
With two new shows each week, our experts dig into the game-tape for analysis rich in detail and information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest Episodes
View all 593 episodesLeinster v the Media and URC quarter-final review
James Tracy on Leinster's final defeat, and what needs to happen next
European finals review
SNAP REACTION: Leinster 19-41 Bordeaux Bègles
European finals preview
Thrilling URC regular-season finale, and Bilbao build-up
Leinster's selection dilemmas for Bilbao | URC Round 16 preview
Connacht's consistent brilliance, Ulster's thriller, and Leinster's late-season momentum
James Tracy on Leinster's win, narratives, and a huge inter-pro derby
Cullen's comments, Leinster's victory, and Ulster make a final
How Leinster stack up against Toulon, plus JT’s backline selection calls
Munster find their groove in exciting URC play-off race
How Connacht have become a powerful force under Stuart Lancaster
Signature wins for Leinster & Connacht; Munster's response; Ireland women & club-game resurgence
How to beat Bordeaux, Leinster-Toulon look-ahead, and the inner workings of lineout D
Leinster's Champions Cup chances, Ulster impress, and Connacht's yellows

Leinster's progress, Munster's misery, wins for Connacht and Ulster
Bernard Jackman and James Tracy join Murray Kinsella to reflect on a busy Easter weekend of rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leinster's Saints imagery and Munster's tall order in Devon
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the European knockouts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland try to lure hot Wallabies prospect, touchline tensions on TNT, and URC review
Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman and Gavan Casey discuss Massimo de Lutiis' potential move to Ireland, Ulster and Munster's interest in Halrequins' IQ out-half Jamie Benson, Geoff Parling and Craig Doyle's touchline exchange, and the provinces' performances in URC Round 14. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Munster's scrum, Leinster's defence, and Connacht's progress
James Tracy joins Murray Kinsella to discuss the provinces' mixed fortunes in the URC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.