Best Date Night With Jake Podcasts (2025)

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Rugby Daily | 'Not real confidence, but there is a quiet resolve...' - Schmidt on shaky Wallabies start plus 8 Irish get Lions starting call 13:53

4h ago13:53

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, Andy Farrell names his Lions team to take on the ACT Brumbies. Mack Hansen relishes the opportunity to come up against some old mates. Hoe Schmidt isn't worrying about the sticky Wallaby start. Ireland suffer an injury blow. And are the TMOs getting too involved in contentious cal…

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RUGBY DAILY | Georgia on Casey's mind, Farrell addresses nepo 'nonsense' + revolt forces White out 13:14

3d ago13:14

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from the Ireland camp ahead of tomorrow's one-off test with Georgia, and we hear from captain Craig Casey. Richie has the latest from the Lions as they prepare to face the Waratahs. Jake White is sensationally out of a job in South Africa. And Montpellier sign an experienced Scot.…

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INNER DRIVE | Orla Comerford's road to learning difficult lessons & finding pride in art & athletics 44:37

3d ago44:37

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In this episode of Inner Drive, Paralympian Orla Comerford sits down with Colm Boohig to discuss being diagnosed with Stargardt disease as a child and her attitude to progressively losing her sight while also maintaining a deep love and passion for both her art and athletics. This is the third episode in season two of Inner Drive which follows the …

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Erin King: Breakout star, horrific injury & emulating Henry Pollock's style | Off The Ball Rugby 18:50

4d ago18:50

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Irish rugby star Erin King joined Ger and Colm in studio on Thursday's Off The Ball Breakfast. After making remarkable breakthrough in professional rugby, Erin discussed how an horrific knee injury put her out of the Rugby World Cup later this year. She talked through her grueling recovery, how she plans to help the team in her absence, and what sh…

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SETTLE IN: A club for everyone! | Importance of visibility | Trans players | EMERALD WARRIORS 38:39

5d ago38:39

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Richie Fagan and Tabitha Peterken of the Emerald Warriors, Ireland’s oldest LGBTQ+ inclusive rugby club, join Eoin Sheahan for this week’s Settle In. They discuss the importance of visibility for LGBTQ+ players as well as inclusion, as well as the drive to get more women’s players playing at earlier ages. Settle In on Off The Ball is brought to you…

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‘The Interview’: Ocean Vuong was Ready to Kill. Then a Moment of Grace Changed His Life. 50:52

5d ago50:52

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This week on Modern Love, we’re bringing you a conversation we liked so much that we’re envious we didn’t get to have ourselves. In a raw but deeply heartfelt and compassionate conversation with “The Interview" host David Marchese, author and poet Ocean Vuong talks about the real reason he became a writer. Unlock full access to New York Times podca…

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Rugby Daily | Lions prep for Reds-letter day, Leinster draw La Rochelle... again! 10:17

6d ago10:17

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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill. Coming up, we'll hear from the Lions camp ahead of tomorrow's clash with the Queensland Reds in Brisbane, The Irish provinces find out their pool opponents for next season's European competitions, And an All Blacks legend slams France for sending a squad to New Zealand with a number of star playe…

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Stephen Bradley on career altering incident, leading Rovers & son's cancer diagnosis | Inner Drive 51:11

6d ago51:11

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Nathan Murphy sat down with Shamrock Rovers' head coach Stephen Bradley to talk about the life-changing incident that led him away from playing, bringing Rovers to the top, and the impact his son's cancer diagnosis has had. Inner Drive is brought to you by Allianz, proud sponsors of Irish sport for over 30 years. #StopTheDrop…

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Dropping Bombs, Planting Seeds, and Liver King update 1:20:58

6d ago1:20:58

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Craig and Jake are back for another episode of TPPBy truepatriotpodcast

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Rugby Daily | 'This is proper touring now!' - Farrell selects his XV for the Reds + The Boks and Munster suffer an injury blow 13:15

7d ago13:15

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, Andy Farrell names his Lions team to take on the Queensland Reds. Maro Itoje wanting to get stuck into things now. Tomos Williams tour is over. Jack Conan gets a go at number 8. And Munster dealt an injury blow ahead of next season. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #Ne…

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Rugby Daily | Lions name their XV for the Force with Sheehan to skipper and Healy and PO'M get a final crack at Rassie's Boks 15:06

11d ago15:06

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Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, Andy Farrell names his first Lions squad Down Under. Dan Sheehan on leading by example. Pierre Schoeman on what it means to represent the Lions. Mike Prendergast on gelling the Irish players and staff. And Cian Healy and Peter O'Mahony make their final bow this weekend. Rugby on…

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To Share or Not to Share? How Location Sharing Is Changing Our Relationships 32:54

12d ago32:54

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When we asked Modern Love listeners how location sharing is affecting their relationships, the responses we got were all over the map. Some people love this technology. Some hate it. But either way, it has changed something fundamental about how we demonstrate our love and how we set boundaries around relationships. Today, we’re sharing a few of ou…

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Anniversary Episode, How Craig and Jess Met, Marriage Q&A 1:15:57

13d ago1:15:57

1:15:57

Craig and Jess are back for another episode of TPPBy truepatriotpodcast

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Rugby Daily | Lions land Down Under as row over use of Wallabies brews 15:13

14d ago15:13

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions injury front as they step up preparations for the Western Force on Saturday. Andy Farrell on breeding familiarity within the squad. Maro Itoje on ironing out the mistakes. Felipe Contepomi on a proud day for Argentina. And Michael Hooper has his say…

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Rugby Daily | Furlong gets Lions start whilst there is a look at a possible Test match centre partnership, and Los Pumas name their XV 8:25

19d ago8:25

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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cathal Mullaney. Coming up today, the Lions name their first Test team of the summer. Los Pumas aim to bring the heat. And what does Sam Prendergast need to do to take his game to the next level? Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

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‘Materialists’ Director Celine Song Believes in Love at First Conversation 32:22

19d ago32:22

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The director Celine Song won over audiences and critics alike with her first feature film, “Past Lives,” the semi-autobiographical tale of a married Korean American woman meeting up with her former childhood sweetheart. Now Song is back with another story about love called “Materialists.” This time the main character is a matchmaker, a job that Son…

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Rugby Daily | Lions draft in injury cover, Owen Farrell is coming to Dublin, and Brian O'Driscoll on that Premiership final incident 13:35

20d ago13:35

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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions injury front as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday. Owen Farrell on his move back to Saracens. Matt Williams on the northern hemisphere media circus. And Brian O'Driscoll on that Michael Cheika incident. Rugby on Off The Ball with Ba…

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West Virginia Flooding, Real or Fake, Israel/Iran 53:34

20d ago53:34

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Craig and Jake are back for another week of TPPBy truepatriotpodcast

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Rugby Daily | Sexton on how he became a Lions coach, 'I need what Leinster have' - Jake White, and Farrell calls time on his stint in France 15:15

21d ago15:15

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, there is an update on the Lions as they step up preparations for Argentina on Friday. Johnny Sexton on what he wants to bring as a coach in the Lions set-up. Jack Conan on a special day in Croker. And Owen Farrell calls time on his stint in France Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank o…

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Rugby Daily | Leo dismisses 'failure' tag if Leinster lose, Ireland's tough start to Six Nations 11:16

24d ago11:16

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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill. Coming up, the pre-match thoughts from both camps ahead of Leinster's URC final against the Bulls tomorrow, Alan Quinlan on why he feels Leo Cullen has got his team selection spot on for the decider, and the toughest of opening tests for Ireland in next year's Women's Six Nations. Rugby on Off The …

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Rugby Daily | Leinster & Bulls teams named for final, de Villiers on concerns for rugby 12:43

25d ago12:43

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Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill. Coming up, the teams are out for this weekend's URC Final between Leinster and the Bulls. Ronan O'Gara on the La Rochelle player that he feels "deserves much more" following his departure. And Jean de Villiers on the worrying times for rugby as a sport. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland …

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Rugby Daily | Farrell 'welled up' in Bealham phone call, White & Matfield on Bulls 11:07

26d ago11:07

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You're welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up, Andy Farrell on his emotional phone call to Finlay Bealham confirming his call-up to the Lions squad, Jake White and Victor Matfield give the Bulls perspective ahead of the URC Final this weekend, Brian O'Driscoll on the Leinster player that he feels has had a standout season t…

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Open Your Heart and Loosen Up! Therapist Terry Real’s Advice for Fathers 58:27

26d ago58:27

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For Father’s Day, the Modern Love team asked for your stories about fatherhood and emotional vulnerability. We heard from listeners who told us that their dads rarely expressed their emotions, from listeners whose fathers wore their hearts on their sleeves and from fathers themselves who were trying to navigate parenting with emotional honesty and …

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Rugby Daily | Tracy on one thing Baird is missing, Prendergast's breakout season 11:12

27d ago11:12

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Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up, James Tracy on the one thing missing from Ryan Baird's game ahead of the URC Final, Fiona Hayes and Mike Sherry on how Sam Prendergast can build on this season's learnings over the summer, And Argentina name their squad for next Friday's clash with the British and Irish Lions in Dublin.…

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Trump and Elon Collide, Craig's Wild Date Night, LA Riots 1:26:39

27d ago1:26:39

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Craig and Jake are back for another week of TPPBy truepatriotpodcast

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Rugby Daily | Sheehan eyes South African scalp, doubts remain over Furlong's fitness and Toulouse suffer yet another injury blow 10:13

28d ago10:13

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, there is an update on the injury status of four of Leo's Leinster Lions. Finlay Bealham gets his Lions call. A new call-up for Ireland's summer tour. And Ange Capuozzo suffers a season-ending setback. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting…

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Rugby Daily | Keenan out of URC semi-final, ROG and Quinny on Leinster 11:06

1M ago11:06

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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill. Coming up today, team news for Leinster ahead of tomorrow's URC semi-final at home to Glasgow. Alan Quinlan on the Ireland squad for this summer's tour of Georgia and Portugal, And France head coach Fabien Galthie implements a curious selection policy for their July series against New Zealand. Rug…

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Rugby Daily | Lancaster eyes Champions Cup rugby for Connacht, have Leinster gotten worse? 10:31

1M ago10:31

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Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up, new Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster lays out his plans for next season, Gerry Thornley on whether Leinster have declined since Lancaster left, And ahead of the Premiership semi-finals, we'll hear from Michael Cheika, Pat Lam and Johann van Graan. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of…

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Rugby Daily | Lancaster on Connacht job, Ireland summer squad named 10:53

1M ago10:53

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Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up today, James Tracy on Stuart Lancaster becoming Connacht head coach, The Ireland squad is announced for this summer's tour of Georgia and Portugal, And after failing to snap up Jack Crowley, Leicester Tigers set their sights on another possible out-half signing this summer. Rugby on Of…

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The Red 78 Unlocked | Munster bow out against the Sharks | Ep. 135 20:48

1M ago20:48

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Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan to look back on the drama of the clash with The Sharks in South Africa, and to look back on the season. Fiona and Quinny will also name the Red 78's Star of the Season. The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over t…

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First Love Mixtape: Side B (Encore) 22:01

1M ago22:01

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In last week’s episode, the Modern Love team shared the songs that taught us about love when we were young. But in this week’s episode, we hear from you, our listeners, about the songs that helped shape your ideas about love. We heard from present-day teens streaming their anthems on repeat, and we heard from listeners who have been with their part…

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Rugby Daily | Connacht land Lancaster, Nienaber & Quinlan on 'wink-gate' 10:44

1M ago10:44

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Welcome to Tuesday’s Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up, a huge coup for Connacht as Stuart Lancaster is confirmed as new head coach, Jacques Nienaber and Alan Quinlan react to 'wink-gate', And an ex-Leinster centre will swap for Dublin for Provence from next season. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting…

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Neighborly Pool Etiquette, Jake Returns From Vegas, Chat GPT Psychoanalysis 1:05:58

1M ago1:05:58

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Craig and Jake are back for another week of TPPBy truepatriotpodcast

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Rugby Daily | Team news for Munster & Leinster, ROG on Brice Dulin 12:27

1M ago12:27

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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up, team news from Leinster and Munster ahead of the URC playoffs, Ronan O'Gara on whether a former France international is joining his coaching team at La Rochelle, And Ireland begin their preparations for the Women's Rugby World Cup. Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopC…

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Rugby Daily | James Tracy on Seán O'Brien starting fights, quartet return for Munster 10:21

1M ago10:21

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Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily with Cameron Hill. Coming up today, we'll hear from James Tracy and Fiona Hayes as Leinster and Munster get set for respective URC quarter-finals, Jefferson Poirot receives a two-week ban for an altercation with Henry Pollock after full-time in the Champions Cup final, And a Scotland international returns to action…

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The Red 78 Unlocked | It's Shark(s) Week! | Ep. 134 17:27

1M ago17:27

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Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to discuss Munster's upcoming URC quarter final with the Sharks. And Quinny tells us about the time he got a suppository at half time.

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First Love Mixtape: Side A (Encore) 21:06

1M ago21:06

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This episode of “Modern Love” features Lisa Selin Davis’s essay “What Lou Reed Taught Me About Love.” She writes about how the song “I’ll Be Your Mirror” became the soundtrack to her summer romance with a floppy-haired “rocker kid” who inadvertently helped her find healing. Then, we hear from some members of the “Modern Love” team about the songs t…

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Rugby Daily | Leinster's Lowe look to take down the Scarlets, Carbery loving life away from Ireland and could Munster's new head coach bring silverware? 12:08

1M ago12:08

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. Coming up today, we hear from the Leinster camp as they are dealt injury blows ahead of the crucial part of the season. Noel McNamara and Joey Carbery celebrate European success. Munster arrive in South Africa ahead of their meeting with the Sharks. And could the new man in red, Clayton McMillan b…

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Rugby Daily | BOD & ROG on Champions Cup final, another Sevens programme scrapped 10:03

2M ago10:03

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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill. Coming up, the excitement builds for this weekend's European finals in Cardiff - we'll hear from past winners Brian O'Driscoll and Ronan O'Gara. And after the news that the Ireland men's Sevens programme will be scrapped, there's upheaval for another national side today. Rugby on Off The Ball with…

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OTB Breakfast Bite | Skort-gate ends + Ronan O'Gara previews Champions Cup final 11:19

2M ago11:19

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This is Friday's OTB Breakfast Bite - your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast. On this morning's show, we talked Lions and previewed tomorrow's Investec Champions Cup final with both Ronan O'Gara and Alan Quinlan. With skort-gate now combined to the dustbin of history, we spoke to Dublin Camogie's Karl O'Brien + our …

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Rugby Daily | Wafer signs for Quins, Munster's European date in Páirc Uí Chaoimh 10:48

2M ago10:48

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Welcome along to Thursday’s Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill. Coming up today, we'll hear from Ireland number 8 Aoife Wafer confirms her decision to leave Leinster to join Harlequins. Gerry Thornley on the criticism of the amount of foreign-born players in the Lions squad. And Munster will play one of their home Champions Cup games outside of Thomond…

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Word On The Street | Ep. 5: 'So Long Sevens' | "It's disgraceful really!" 42:15

2M ago42:15

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Hello ! And welcome to a brand new Off The Ball podcast - Word On The Street! Every week, Susanna, Eve & Rachel take a major sporting event or topic and head to the streets to find out what you, the public, think. As David Nucifora breaks his silence on the IRFU cutting the men's 7s programme... Susanna, Eve, and Rachel felt they could stay quiet n…

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Aoife Wafer secures move to Harlequins! | Reaction from Ireland star & head coach Ross Chisholm | OTB Rugby 24:12

2M ago24:12

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Ireland back-row & 2025 Women's Six Nations Player of the Year Aoife Wafer is signing for Premiership Women's Rugby side Harlequins this summer! Cameron Hill spoke to Wafer, and Quins women's head coach Ross Chisholm, about the move to one of English rugby's top club sides, with the PWR currently experiencing a significant boom ahead of the Rugby W…

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Rugby Daily | Ulster sound Bell on new signing, URC fixtures announced 10:17

2M ago10:17

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Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill. Coming up today, Ulster sign Wallabies prop Angus Bell, raising questions over IRFU's overseas prop embargo, Leinster face a opening-weekend trip to South Africa with the fixtures out for the 2025/26 URC season, And Dara Smith-Naughton picks his Ireland XV for the Six Nations opener against Fra…

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The Red 78 Unlocked | "Why can't we win it??" - Munster into the URC last 8 | Ep.133 24:38

2M ago24:38

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Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to look back at the win over Benetton that has secured a top 8 finish and Champions Cup rugby for next season, and ponder the question - can Munster actually win the URC?

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Friends for 16 Years. Lovers for One Night. 39:43

2M ago39:43

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Elizabeth and Jeff were best friends. They did everything together, from early-morning runs to late-night karaoke sessions. They came up with secret code names for each other and went on undercover missions in their neighborhood. They fought, and made up, and fought some more. Beneath their playful dynamic, an attraction was growing between them, b…

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Rugby Daily | James Tracy on Leinster endgame, Mike Brown's call to rugby leaders 11:49

2M ago11:49

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Welcome to Tuesday’s Rugby Daily, I’m Cameron Hill. Coming up, we will hear from Aoife Wafer after she was freshly crowned Guinness Women’s 6 Nations player of the year for 2025. James Tracy's thoughts as Leinster begin their preparations for the URC playoff push, And an England stalwart retires - with a call-to-arms to those responsible for the fu…

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EP 136 1:28:57

2M ago1:28:57

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Craig, Jake, and Cole are back for another week of TPPBy truepatriotpodcast

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Rugby Daily | Aoife Wafer named 6 Nations POTY, Beirne on European qualification, and Schmidt rallies the Wallabies 13:40

2M ago13:40

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Welcome to Monday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson. We hear from newly crowned Women's 6 Nations POTY Aoife Wafer. Munster believe their destiny is in Europe. More Welsh region controversy. Schmidt wants Wallaby roar against the Lions. And Ardie Savea the cream of the Pacific crop. Rugby on Off The Ball, with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting…

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Rugby Daily | Munster's do-or-die night in URC, Dupont buys stake in US club 11:59

2M ago11:59

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Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill Coming up, Munster are gearing up for what will be a decisive night in the URC. Leinster name their team for tomorrow's clash with defending URC champions Glasgow, And Antoine Dupont has taken an ownership stake in a Major League Rugby side. Rugby on Off The Ball, with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopC…

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