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Rugby Union Weekly

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Ugo Monye and Chris Jones dissect the biggest rugby union stories of the week.

Episodes

20 of 343 episodes

Brilliant Boks and Six Nations Stateside?

After South Africa crushed the All Blacks to seal a 3-1 victory in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series, Ugo, Danny and Chris debate how you beat...

54:24Sep 14, 2026

Lawes, Morgan & Quirke: The New Signings

The big-name guests keep on coming on the pod as we continue our build-up to the new season. On this episode Chris and Ashy chat to four pla...

70:52Sep 7, 2026

The Nations Pod

Chris, Tom and GRO preview the final round of the Nation’s Championship this summer. Can Sam Prendergast cement his position as Ireland's nu...

53:14Jul 15, 2026

Slade takes centre stage against Fiji

Ashy and Chris go inside the England camp ahead of the must-win Test against Fiji. After the defeat at Ellis Park, Ashy quizzes skipper Jami...

55:29Jul 9, 2026

The Nations Pod: Stick to Egg-Chasing

Fresh from his jaunt following Scotland in the World Cup, Tom joins Gareth and Chris to unpick the big talking points from the weekend and l...

65:59Jul 8, 2026

Musings from the Nations Championship

What did we learn from the opening weekend of the Nations Championship? Ashy, Ugo and Danny look back on a dramatic first round of fixtures...

62:45Jul 6, 2026

England blitzed and bossed by the Boks

Chris and Grays are at Ellis Park to react to England’s comprehensive defeat by world champions South Africa. After an early Boks blitz, Eng...

40:35Jul 4, 2026

The Nations Championship is here!

Chris and Paul Grayson take you through the opening round of the Nations Championship as the north v south battles begin. Chris heads to Ell...

36:38Jul 3, 2026

England team and the best Boks ever?

Chris and Paul Grayson react to the England team to face South Africa. George Furbank gets a first start for nearly two years while Henry Po...

50:32Jul 2, 2026

In Jo’burg with Sir Kev

Chris and Paul Grayson are in Johannesburg ahead of England’s huge Nations Championship opener against South Africa. They are joined by the...

39:21Jun 30, 2026

Nations Championship: Good for the game?

The inaugural Nation's Championship is here, but are fans actually excited about it? Do they even understand the format? Chris, Danny and As...

62:57Jun 29, 2026

Final Thoughts and the England Squad

Did the new Prem champions, Northampton, make a mistake by letting George Furbank leave? And has Steve Borthwick got the balance right in hi...

64:27Jun 22, 2026