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The Left Wing

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Show overview

The Left Wing has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 604 episodes. That works out to roughly 450 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 28 min and 58 min — 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-US-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 42 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 125 episodes published.

Episodes
604
Running
2017–2026 · 9y
Median length
49 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

The biggest stories in Irish rugby with our team of writers and experts, including Rúaidhrí O'Connor, Cian Tracey, Will Slattery, Sineád Kissane and Luke Fitzgerald. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, expert opinion and post-match comment we have every position covered. From in-depth analysis to team news and post-match analysis we have every position covered.

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Dominant Leinster, Bulls flop again & Prendergast's next step

Jun 21, 20261h 7m

Leinster deliver best performance of the season in URC Final win | Reaction from Croke Park

Jun 20, 202626 min

Irish rugby's exodus, the James Lowe mistake & Leinster's final step

Jun 16, 20261h 4m

Leinster advance, 12 years of Farrell & will Ronan O'Gara ever return?

Jun 8, 20261h 2m

Leinster's media battle, Munster's bleak outlook & James Lowe's future

Jun 2, 20261h 10m

Leinster's dark day | Can Leo Cullen survive? | Out-half issues

May 26, 20261h 9m

Another lost final for Leinster as exceptional Bordeaux top Europe | Reaction from Bilbao 🏉

May 23, 202647 min

Leinster team reaction | No Lowe, Clarkson's big day & Henshaw gets the nod

May 22, 202625 min

Bumper final preview | Leinster's toughest test, selection debate & URC drama

May 18, 20261h 11m

Prendergast's future, the Lancaster surge & Munster's lost season

May 11, 20261h 6m

Leinster's good & bad | Leo Cullen vs the media | Ulster's final date

May 5, 20261h 11m

Leinster see off late Toulon rally to book place in Champions Cup final | Post-match reaction | Leinster 29-25 Toulon

May 2, 202624 min

Déjà vu for Leinster | Munster’s feel-good victory v Ulster | Connacht chase the top eight

Apr 28, 202659 min

St Mary's and Clontarf face off in Aviva showdown | Energia AIL final special

Apr 23, 202637 min

Leinster's European dilemma, Connacht's famous win & Munster's latest controversy

Apr 21, 20261h 1m

Brittany Hogan in studio | Facing England, life with Sale & Italy in Galway

Apr 16, 202637 min

Hybrid Dan Sheehan, Bordeaux brilliance and Leinster's lessons

Apr 13, 20261h 2m

Leinster's weird win | Munster's systems failure | Quarter-final crackers

Apr 7, 20261h 2m

Leinster's sloppy return, Crowley's big day & Ireland goal-kicking problem

Will, Luke and Cian assemble to look ahead to the first European knockout weekend with Leinster starting their Champions Cup assault while the rest of the provinces prepare for Challenge Cup action. The lads pick through last weekend's URC action, with Leinster's poor first 30 minutes catching the eye. Jack Crowley's impressive performance vs the Bulls is a talking point, although his issues off the tee are still visible. The Left Wing podcast is sponsored by Energia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 20261h 0m

Schools rugby special with Bernard Jackman | Cup final drama & player pathways

Will is joined by Bernard Jackman to look back on this year's dramatic schools cup finals, discuss the next steps for the best young talent and how provinces might compete against each other to secure the top prospects. The Left Wing podcast is sponsored by Energia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 27, 202640 min
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