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British & Irish Lions Tour Special 2021: Episode 2

Cammy, Iain and Craig review the Lions first two games on tour against the Sigma Lions and Cell C Sharks. We talk about the Scottish players performances and look at who's in contention for a Test squad spot. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 7, 20211h 19m

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021 Special: Episode 1

Cammy, John, Jonny and Craig review the Lions opening game against Japan at Murrayfield. We discuss Connor Murray's captaincy and what it means for Ali Price as well as why Duhan's critics at the weekend might have ben to quick to criticise his defence. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male grooming produc Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 20211h 35m

160: The Return Of The Scottish Lions

Cammy, John, Iain and Craig chat about TV rights for URC and Super 6, whether Warrant Gatland is paying lip service to Scottish Lions chances of making the Test squad and break out the woke klaxon for more chat on Tomahawk Chops and trans rights in sport. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of Gentlemen's grooming products. Get involved with fundraising for DoddMaster on 25 June by donating www.justgiving.com/teams/DoddMasterContestants Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 23, 20211h 32m

159: Ultimate Warriors

Cammy, Iain, John and Craig examine the United Rugby Championship and what it means for Scottish rugby, discuss the return of Super 6 and catch up with all the other news from Scottish rugby. The podcast is sponsored by Mansaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male grooming products. To support out Doddmaster fundraiser for MND visit www.justgiving.com/fundraising/DoddMaster Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 16, 20211h 33m

158: Greased Up Full Back

On this week's podcast Cammy, John and Craig review Glasgow and Edinburgh's games against Leinster and Ulster, chat about the resumption of the domestic club season and get their hands in the ruck about anti-Scottish Lions agendas. Don't forget to donate to our DoddMaster fundraiser for My Name'5 Doddie www.justgiving.com/fundraiser/DoddMaster. Visit www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk for details of how you can watch live on 25 June at 8:30pm. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male grooming products. For ad-free content plus exclusive content visit www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 9, 20211h 34m

157: Pete Horne's Mind Palace

Cammy, John and Iain reveal details of this years Big Club Dinner to raise money for My Name'5 Doddie Foundation (www.justgiving.com/fundraising/DoddMaster) We also look over Mike Blair's Scotland squad for the Summer Tour and review Glasgow's win away to Dragons. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 2, 20211h 36m

156: Paul Calf Full Back

Cammy and John are joined by Craig Manson to lok back at Chris Fusaro's career, review Glasgow's win against Edinburgh and assess the state of the lids in Scottish Rugby. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male goring products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 19, 20211h 31m

155: Forbesed in Fire - The Henry IXth Edition

John and Iain dish the dirt on playacting, salty pundits and a stonking good 1872 decider. This podcast is brought to you in partnership with manscaped.com. Use the promo code SRP for 20% off your order and free shipping! Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 13, 20211h 24m

154: Cammy's Angels

This week's podcast is wall to wall Lions Chat as Cammy, Iain and John predict who's going to be going on tour with the Lions to South Africa. There's plenty of surprising picks as we ponder whether Gregor Townsend might bring his tombola along to the squad selection meetings. The podcast is sponsored by Mansaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of gentlemen's grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 4, 20211h 41m

153: Seymour Butts

John and Iain have the con, with a look at Edinburgh being pure class, and Glasgow being a bit rubbish. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.Manscaped.com/scottishrugby to get 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male griming products Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 28, 20211h 53m

152: Try Line Of Duty

Cammy, Iain and John review the action from this weekend's game between Scotland Women and Italy, ask what happened to the government funding the SRU received and ponder whether Sevens could save the sport from financial ruin. The podcast is sponsored by Mansaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of gentlemen's grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 20, 20211h 32m

151: The Great Game

Cammy, Iain and John discuss the Lions coach announcements, preview Scotland Women’s game against Italy, and speak to journalist Richard Bath and filmmaker Magnus Wake who are crowdfunding to make documentary about the very first International Rugby match, which took place at Raeburn Place 150 years ago this year. The podcast is sponsored by Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a wide range of male grooming products. Don't forget you can get ad-free versions of the podcast by signing up to our patreon www.patreon.com/scottishrugby from £3 per month. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 20211h 28m

150: Kettle Burgers

For our 150th episode we review Scotland Women’s loss to England, haul Scotland Men’s Six Nations campaign over the hot coals of analysis and pick our Lions XVs. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.Manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on a range of top quality male grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 6, 20211h 45m

149: Thank You Bruce McDulin

Cammy, Iain and John preview the Women's Six Nations and look back at France vs Scotland and dish out some player ratings. Elsewhere we get our Hands In The Ruck about Mish being described as "lightweight" and the RFU's proposed protocol for trans women players. The podcast is brought to you in partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on top quality male grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 31, 20211h 41m

148: Cherry Good

Cammy, Rory and Iain review Scotland's historic win against Italy, chat about the Women's upcoming Six Nations and review Glasgow and Edinburgh's recent performances. Elsewhere we get our hands in the ruck about fantasy rugby, out one of Glasgow's new signings as a mafia boss and introduce a new jingle. We also have our third best ever Where's Dougie Donnelly with a former player making a very special appearance on stage at a children's show. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on the best in male grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 23, 20211h 40m

147: Fallback Fullback

Cammy and Iain look back at Scotland vs Ireland, look at details of the new World calendar for Women's rugby and get our hands in the ruck about venerating a certain former international fly half. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping on top quality male grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 20211h 27m

146: Lions 4 Freedom

Cammy is away so John and Iain take over to preview Scotland’s upcoming game against Ireland and catch up with all the other latest news from the world of Scottish rugby. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby to get 20% off plus free shipping on a range of male grooming products. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 10, 20211h 34m

145: Waffles

Cammy, Rory and John discuss the ongoing saga of the French team's trip for some waffles and the impact it has had on Scotland's Six Nations campaign. We also look at the latest comings and goings at Glasgow and Edinburgh, lament the loss of Huw Jones and the death of respect. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 2, 20211h 27m

144: Zander Slander

Cammy, John and Iain catch up with the latest news from the world of Scottish rugby, look ahead to Scotland's game against France and wonder whether the Lions is really worth it. The podcast is brought to you in partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 20211h 31m

143: Schrödinger's Rub

Cammy, John and Iain pick apart Scotland's loss to Wales to try and find some positives. We give our reactions to Zander Fagerson's four match ban and call for changes in the disciplinary process. Elsewhere there's some Legally Mandated Lions Chat, Hands In The Ruck and some mild slander. We also check in on Cammy's fantasy league side and find he has regained his normal poor form after topping the global lease the previous week. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off and free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 20211h 45m

142: 38 Years Later

Cammy and John are joined by rugby analyst Sam Larner and Grav from the Ruck 'n' Roll podcast to review Scotland's historic win over England at Twickenham. We also look ahead to the game against Wales at the weeked and get our hands in the ruck about messy Royals, poor post match analysis and "knee gate". www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk The podcast is brought toy in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby to get 20% off plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 9, 20211h 44m

Flash Pod: Calcutta Cup Preview

Cammy and John take a look at the Scotland team for Saturday's game against England at Twickenham and some of the key match ups. The podcast is brought to you in paid partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby to get 20% off plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 4, 202126 min

141: A New Hope

On this week's podcast Cammy and John preview the Guinness Six Nations and catch up with the latest comings and goings from Murrayfield and Scotstoun. Visit www.manscaped.com and enter the code SRP at the checkout for 20% off plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 3, 20211h 40m

140: Repatriated Redpath

With Cammy away, John and Iain take a look at Gregor Townsend’s Six Nations squad and review the recent 1872 Cup tie. Visit www.Manscaped.com/ScottishRugby for 20% off the best male grooming products plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 20211h 41m

139: Rebound Ex

On this week's podcast Cammy, John and Iain discuss the latest postponements as a result of cornovirus and get stuck in to the latest comings and goings at Glasgow and Edinburgh. Are young players being given a chance? Should we start playing summer rugby? Are rugby based sea shanties a good thing? Visit www.manscaped.com/scottishrugby for 20% off plus free shipping or enter the code SRP at the checkout. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 13, 20211h 18m

138: Tainted By Association

On this week's podcast we catch up with the latest news in Scottish Rugby including Duhan van Der Merwe's move to Worcester, Hamish Watson's contract extension and Hollie Davidson's promotion to European Rugby. We ask if Scottish players have enough ambition and whether the 1872 Cup game was taken seriously enough. This podcast is brought to you by Mansaped. Visit www.manscaped.com and enter the code "SRP" at the checkout for 20% off plus free shipping (paid partnership) Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 7, 20211h 7m

137: Hams In The Ruck

This week Cammy and John are joined by Allan McDonald to review 2020 through the medium of Hands In The Ruck. We chat culture wars, player exoduses and indulge in some ham puns. Visit www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk for more details. Sign up for our Patreon www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 202044 min

136: Crispy Rugby Facts

On this week's podcast Cammy and Iain look back at Scotland's loss to Ireland and overall performance in the Autumn Nations Cup. We also talk to Andrew Cotter about the challenges of commentating during a pandemic and his new book Olive, Mabel & Me which is out now. We also discuss the legal action being brought against Unions around the world by ex-players who are suffering from long term debilitating brain injuries and claim this is linked to their treatment whilst playing the sport. Visit www.manscaped.com and enter the code SRP to get 20% off and free shipping. Visit www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk for the latest opinion and match reports on Scottish Rugby. To sign up for exclusive episodes and ad-free content go to www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 20202h 7m

135 (Pt. 2): Oceans Apart

Cammy, Iain and John follow up on Iain's interview with Dan Leo by discussing the issues brought up in the Oceans Apart documentary and asking what more can be done to resolve some of the big issues at the top of World Rugby. Is the current system open to corruption? Are finances being distributed fairly? How can we stop the exploitation of players? Are the current eligibility rules fit for purpose? The podcast is brought to you in partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com and enter the code SRP for 20% off plus free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 20201h 37m

135 (Pt. 1): Oceans Apart (Dan Leo Interview)

This week we're putting out two podcasts looking at the rugby documentary "Oceans Apart" which is currently available to watch on Amazon Prime. In the first part of this week's podcast Iain Hay speaks to former Samoa International, CEO of Pacific Rugby Player's Welfare and documentary film maker Dan Leo about the issues covered in the film, his hopes for the future of Pacific Islands Rugby and solutions he would put in place to provide Tier 2 nations with a level playing field. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 1, 202054 min

134: Mains Dans Les Ruck

On this week's podcast Cammy and John look back at Scotland's loss to France and find reasons to be cheerful. We also do some live player ratings and hand out lost of 6/10's (the Ross Ford rating) and one 4/10. Elsewhere we discuss the most middle class things ever, Cammy forgets the words to "Heads, Shoulders, Kees and Toes" and we give thanks for the fact we're not Wales. The podcast is brought to you in partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com and enter the code SRP to get 20% off and free shipping. Visit www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk for the latest match reports, player ratings and news. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 20201h 42m

133: Yes Sir, I Can Boo Yeah

Cammy, Iain and John look back at Scotland's win over Italy in the opening match of the Autumn Nations Cup and look ahead to the upcoming game against France. Elsewhere on the podcast we chat about Amazon's coverage, rugby values idiots and why it's OK to cry. The podcast is brought to your in partnership with Manscaped. Visit www.manscaped.com and use the code SRP when you checkout to get 20% off your order and free shipping. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 17, 20201h 39m

132: Steve Walsh Mothra

On this week's podcast Cammy and Iain look ahead to Scotland's opening game against Italy in the inaugural Autumn Nations Cup. We also chat about ticket prices for the Six Nations, why red cards are necessary and terrify ourselves thinking about a nuclear Godzilla like Craig Joubert. The podcast is brought to you in partnership with www.manscaped.com. Visit Manscaped.com and enter the code SRP for 20% off + free shipping Visit www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk for all the latest news, views and chat. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 20201h 22m

131: The Ali Price Doppler effect

On this week's podcast Cammy and John look back at Scotland's away win to Wales in the final weekend of the Six Nations and ponder whether Scotland have the away monkey off their back. Elsewhere we chat about the price of Lion's tickets at Murrayfield, why young pro players take so long to settle in Scotland and get emotional about Roy Laidlaw. The podcast is supported by Manscaped. Get 20% off plus free shipping when you go to manscaped.com and use the promo SRP. Your baws will thank you. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 3, 20201h 43m

130: Return Of The Finn

On this week's podcast Cammy is joined by John and Al to look back at Scotland Women's historic draw with France and Scotland Men's run out against Georgia. We also find out which Scotland International has broken protocols to visit a semi fictional town, discuss the relationship between clubs and the SRU and whether a sense of entitlement is holding rugby back in financially precarious times. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 27, 20201h 31m

129: The Lion Who Came To Tea

On this week's podcast Cammy, John and Rory chat about the Lions playing a "home" game at Murrayfield, look ahead to Scotland Men v Georgia and Scotland Women v France at the weekend. Elsewhere we talk manscaping, stadium branding and why the later episodes of Columbo are crap. Don't forget to visit the blog www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk For ad-free episodes and exclusive content you can sign up to our Patreon for as little as £3 per month at www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 20201h 22m

128: Wee Eck Suplex

In this week's podcast Cammy and Iain discuss Gregor Townsend's squad for the Autumn Test series and Iain talks to Andy Lockwood about recruiting rugby players to the WWE. Elsewhere we discuss the pools for the draw for the 2023 Rugby World Cup and get our Hands In The Ruck about some hands in the ruck and World Rugby's decision to ban trans women from the sport. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 14, 20201h 23m

127: Central Belters

On this week's podcast Cammy and John discuss the ongoing impact of cornoavirus on domestic rugby in Scotland in light of new lockdown measures announced by the Scottish Government. We also look back at the weekend's Pro[?] action and ask whether Richard Cockerill should shoulder some blame for a lack of leaders in his pack. In Hands In The Ruck we discuss player criticism, Exeter rugby's new kit, racism in rugby and highlight Scotland's first Black rugby player, JG Robertson as part of a regular series to celebrate Black History Month. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 8, 20201h 20m

126: Ryan Wilson's Periodicals

On this week's podcast Cammy, Iain and John take a look at Scottish players in Europe, preview the Pro 12/14/16 and chat about the South African expansion. Elsewhere we ask whether cows drink cow milk, whether you can catch coronavirus in Connaught in that wind and whether their sin bin sofa is Covid-19 secure. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 20201h 37m

125: Sins Of The Father

On this week's bumper podcast Cammy, John and Sandy discuss the government's announcement about the return of spectators to sporting events and its impact on rugby finances. Elsewhere we take a look at the Scotland Women's squad, review Edinburgh's loss to Bordeaux and get our Hands In The Ruck about overly judgemental fans and media. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 20201h 46m

124: Wanted On Voyage

On this week's podcast Cammy and John discuss the Autumn Nations Cup, Amazon Prime subscriptions, ferry bans and find some time to preview Edinburgh's European quarter final against Bordeaux. Elsewhere we look at plans to regionalise domestic leagues in Scotland get our hands in the ruck about Finn Russell and body image. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 15, 20201h 16m

123: Lie Back And Think Of Scotland

On this week's podcast Cammy, Sandy and John look back at Edinburgh's loss to Ulster and hand out some "end of season awards". Elsewhere we discuss plans to broadcast Autumn Tests on Amazon Prime and get our Hands In The Ruck about injury willy waving, false rivalries and why Darcy Graham is a 7 in a winger's body. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 9, 20201h 9m

122: No Weegian Blue

On this week's podcast Cammy returns to talk to Sandy about Edinburgh's historic season and the upcoming semi final against Ulster. Elsewhere we discuss the new Scotland kit, Richard Cockerill's contract extension and the new format for next seasons European Competitions. We also get our hands in the ruck about reporting of Edinburgh attendances and find out which player was spotted coming out of a Scotmid in flip flops and socks. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 2, 20201h 22m

121: More Snacks Less Facts

John, Iain and Sandy get together to chat about Edinburgh's 1872 triumph. Elsewhere they discuss the Greggs habits of Scotland players, what Zander Fagerson was doing at Tesco and get their Hands In The Ruck about mini Murrayfield and anti-anti-racists. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 26, 20201h 26m

120: 1872 Cup Preview

On the latest episode of the podcast we catch up on news of John Barclay's retirement, discuss why Once A Warrior Always A Warrior rings hollow for some and we preview the weekend's 1872 Cup action because apparently there's some rugby on again. Elsewhere we chat about whether players are right to complain about their bodies when the renumeration is so good and why Scotland could but won't win this years Six Nations tournament. Visit the blog www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk Sign up for exclusive content through our Patreon www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 18, 202059 min

119: Over The Hedge

On this weeks podcast we look at proposals for the forthcoming club season, why Pierre Schoeman can turn out for the Lions and South Africa next summer and why Mark Dodson might just be the man to save us all. Elsewhere we discuss a range of fundraising efforts going on in rugby for some worthwhile charities and the exciting possibility of having Scotland's first women's pro team. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 202059 min

188: Stellar Journeyman

On this week's podcast we discuss the appointment of John Dalziel as Scotland forwards coach and look at who else might have been in contention. We also discuss mental health in rugby in the wake of Matt Smith's revalations on Rugby Pass and ask whether Scottish rugby needs to do better when it comes to player's mental welfare. Elsewhere discover why Kelly Brown might have looked jolly on Portobello prom and get our hands in the ruck over Finlay Christie, Big Chief and premature Lions Chat. Don't forget to sign up to out Patreon www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast for exclusive monthly content. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 4, 20201h 22m

117: Social Pisstancing

On this week's podcast we launch our Patreon going you access to exclusive content and our super secret Facebook page. https://www.patreon.com/scottishrugbypodcast We also take a look at plans for a new Autumn International tournament, the health of the pro team squads and the leaked proposal from World Rugby to ban trans women from playing women's rugby. Elsewhere in the podcast we take a look at South African fans response to Black Lives Matters, Scottish Rugby's lack of diversity and World Rugby's poor response to concerns raised by Pacific Players Welfare Association. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 28, 20201h 36m

116: Sayonara Mr Greig

On this week's podcast we speak to Greig Laidlaw about his move to Japan, his relationship with Finn Russell and whether he'd prefer a Twirl or a Flake. Elsewhere we chat about the return of club rugby, redevelopment plans for Scotstoun and get our hands in the ruck over Rugby's Culture War. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 20201h 41m

115: Unplugged

This week's podcast was also broadcast live on Facebook. We catch up with the latest news from Scottish rugby and further a field as we being preparations for our Big Club Dinner on 24 July. https://www.scottishrugbyblog.co.uk/2020/06/the-big-club-dinner/ Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/scottishrugbyblog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 202056 min