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The 42 Rugby Weekly
Murray Kinsella, Gavan Casey and Ciarán Kennedy set the scene with a preview show that kicks off the rugby weekend.
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Episodes
The 42 Rugby WeeklyDavid Humphreys' plans for the future of Irish rugby, and Lions v Western Force preview
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey to discuss the IRFU's new strategy to supplement schools rugby in Connacht, Ulster and Munster. The lads also look ahead to…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLions 24-28 Argentina: Post-match reaction pod
Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey give their immediate reaction from the Aviva Stadium as the Lions lose to Los Pumas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyThe South African view on Leinster v the Bulls
Craig Ray joins Murray Kinsella to look ahead to the URC final. The lads discuss Jake White, the Bulls' mission, scrum culture in South Africa, and how this…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster v Glasgow preview, crowd attendances at URC knockout games, and Ireland's summer squad
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to Leinster's URC quarter-final with Glasgow and discuss the drop-off in attendance for their most recent meeting…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyOsborne starts with Barrett for Leinster, and have the Sharks found knockout form?
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey preview Leinster and Munster’s URC quarter-finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The 42 Rugby WeeklyChampions Cup final preview: no Joey, Noel Mac's influence, and Saints' special sauce
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to look ahead to Saturday's European showpiece between Bordeaux and Northampton in Cardiff. For two…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyAnger, frustration, and sadness as the Ireland's men's sevens programme is shut down
Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella discuss the IRFU's decision to discontinue the men's sevens team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUNLOCKED: The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra
Ciarán Kennedy gives you a peek behind the curtain at the rugby content on offer to The 42 subscribers. Go to The42.ie/podcasts where you can sign up for just…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUNLOCKED: Champions Cup semi-finals preview
Gavan Casey offers you a peek behind the curtain at some of the best bits from this week's subscriber exclusive Rugby Weekly Extra, where himself, Murray…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyURC Round 16 and Scotland-Ireland preview
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to Connacht, Leinster and Ulster's games this weekend, with Connacht and Ulster in particular facing pivotal battles…
The 42 Rugby WeeklySexton's Ireland/Lions roles, plus URC & Wales-Ireland previews and predictions
At the end of a mad week of rugby news, Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey discuss Johnny Sexton's new roles with both Ireland and the Lions, and whether his…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUNLOCKED FOR FREE | Quarter-final preview
Gavan Casey gives you a peak behind the curtain at some of this week's best subscriber exclusive Rugby Weekly Extra chat with Murray Kinsella, Bernard Jackman…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyPreviews and predictions for the provinces' European knockout games
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey before he heads to France for La Rochelle-Munster and Bordeaux-Ulster. The lads look ahead to the four provinces' last-16…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra
Murray Kinsella takes you through the teams that have been announced for this weekend's URC action, before providing you with some of the past week's best…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster name exciting team to face Bulls, and Ireland v France preview
Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' games in Round 13 of the URC as well as Ireland's Women's Six Nations opener against Les Bleus in…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of our Six Nations Review pod
Gavan Casey presents a highlight from Tuesday's subscriber-only episode of Rugby Weekly Extra, reviewing the Six Nations championship with Murray Kinsella…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyItaly v Ireland, some very fortunate nuns, and Crowley's big opportunity
Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey from the captain's runs at the Stadio Olimpico to look ahead to the final weekend of the Six Nations. Hosted on Acast. See…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUNLOCKED FOR FREE | The best of our Ireland v France analysis pod
Gavan Casey presents a highlight from Monday's subscriber-only episode of Rugby Weekly Extra, analysing Ireland's defeat to France. To get your first month's…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland and France set for epic showdown
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella are at the Aviva Stadium on the eve of a huge Six Nations clash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland prepare to bid farewell to three OGs, and why McMillan seems like a good fit for Munster
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey reflect on a mad week of Irish rugby news and look ahead to the URC weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyRoss Byrne's departure, Wales v Ireland, and Murray cools off in Poppintree
Amid a travel debacle, Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Dublin Airport to look ahead to Cardiff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyWhat kind of impact can new Wales boss Matt Sherratt make against Ireland?
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey discuss Wales' interim head coach and where he may change the thinking, for both sides, ahead of Ireland's visit to Cardiff.The…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland and Scotland name teams for Sunday showdown
Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey to look ahead to the big one at Murrayfield, where Peter O'Mahony will resume his hilarious rivalry with the Scots. Hosted on…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland-England preview, and Humphreys acknowledges wider issues
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey on the eve of Ireland's Six Nations opener at home to England. The lads discuss team selection for each and what kind of game…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland without Farrell, the Portuguese test, and URC preview
Murray Kinsella joins a storm-ridden Gavan Casey from the beautiful Algarve where Ireland are beginning their -- relatively speaking -- warm-weather training…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyMunster and Ciarán seek Midlands redemption; Ringrose starts on the wing
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to Northampton v Munster and Leinster v Bath on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The 42 Rugby WeeklyHansen's ban, Busby's potential retirement, and Champions Cup preview
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from his boarding gate as he prepares to travel to La Rochelle for Leinster's meeting with their modern-day rivals on Sunday…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyA Christmas compilation
The 42's Gavan Casey looks back on some of the best conversations from the past week's subscriber episodes of Rugby Weekly Extra. Bernard Jackman and Murray…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyBarrett to 15, Clermont's surprise call at 10, and Ulster's tall order
An extraordinarily fresh Ciarán Kennedy joins an embattled Gavan Casey to look ahead to the provinces' second fixtures in Europe this weekend. Hosted on Acast…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyTeams named ahead of Champions Cup opening weekend
Ciaran Kennedy and Murray Kinsella bring you up to date on the lineups named for the opening weekend of the 2024/25 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup. Hosted on…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyPrendergast gets Ireland's call, the Joe Show, and URC returns
Ciarán Kennedy joins Murray Kinsella for a final look ahead to Ireland's clash with the Wallabies in Dublin. The lads also welcome the resumption of the URC…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIzzy's different route, McCarthy's quick rise, and Stockdale's return
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella talk about the fresh faces being unleashed by Andy Farrell against Fiji tomorrow, as well as the return of Jacob Stockdale…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland 22-19 Argentina: Post-match reaction pod
Murray Kinsella and Ciarán Kennedy give their immediate reaction to the home side's narrow win at the Aviva stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyA weird week in Munster and taking aim at the Kiwis
Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella reflect on the departure of Graham Rowntree from Munster, look forward to the province's game against the All Blacks XV, and…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster & Lions' top-of-the-table clash, and Munster's uphill task in Durban
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' games in the URC this weekend: Do Munster even have a chance away to the Sharks? (1:18)…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyThe best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra!
Rugby Weekly Extra host Gavan Casey is on his lonesome today to reflect on the best bits of this week's subscriber content. We hear from Bernard Jackman about…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster-Munster/Ulster-Connacht team news & preview
Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to a massive weekend of interpros in the URC. The pair talk Joe McCarthy's absence from the Leinster squad, RG…
The 42 Rugby WeeklySnyman debuts for Leinster, Bryan Fitzgerald's big chance, and Ireland-Canada preview
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' fixtures in the URC and Ireland women's WXV meeting with hosts Canada. Hosted on Acast. See…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyCian Healy to break Leinster appearance record | URC round 2 lineups
Gavan Casey and Ciarán Kennedy gather at the mics ahead of this weekend's URC action, where Ireland legend Cian Healy is set to break Leinster's appearance…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyNew faces and exciting lineups as provinces kick off URC season
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey preview the weekend’s action as Leinster travel to Edinburgh, Munster host Connacht, and Ulster welcome the champions to…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyIreland giving off a better energy as they try to set the record straight
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Durban on the eve of the second test between Ireland and the Springboks.In the final Friday preview pod of the season…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyOsborne's baptism of fire and a bumper subscribers' mailbag ahead of Test 1
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Pretoria on the eve of Ireland's first test against the back-to-back world champions.The lads discuss Jamie Osborne's…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyA look ahead to French rugby's showpiece, and James Tracy's inner conflict on the SA tour
For additional podcasts every week, including insights from Murray Kinsella down in South Africa over the coming weeks, visit the42.ie/extra. Hosted on Acast…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyROG's mission, the URC decider, and a Super final
Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella look ahead to a big weekend of play-off rugby that doesn't involved the Irish provinces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyURC semi-finals preview and predictions
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to a massive weekend for Leinster and champions Munster.Visit the42.ie/extra for additional rugby podcasts and full…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyWill Leinster's pack simply have too much for a resurgent Ulster?
Before he heads for Thomond Park for Munster's meeting with the Ospreys, Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey to preview Leinster and Ulster's URC quarter-final at…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyInter-pro derby weekend and Keenan makes his Ireland 7s return
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella tee up a big weekend of URC action as the province look for a strong finish to the regular season. The lads also discuss a…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyRugby Weekly Live - Champions Cup Final preview
The 42′s Rugby Weekly Extra live show is back with a very special Champions Cup final preview in Dublin.Murray Kinsella, Gavan Casey, Bernard Jackman and James…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUlster v Leinster preview, and Cordero finally set for Connacht bow
Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' ties in the URC this weekend.To join us at the Harcourt Bar & Garden for next Thursday's…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster players stay, Munster host Connacht, Ulster on the road
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella look forward to a big weekend in the URC and also discuss some of the new contract announcements in Leinster. Hosted on…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster v Northampton: the final countdown from Croke Park
Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey from Leinster's captain's run at GAA Headquarters to break down tomorrow's Champions Cup semi-final between Ireland's eastern…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyThe growth of the AIL, with Terenure and Cork Con legends Ian Morgan and John O'Mahony
Ahead of AIL finals weekend, Murray and Gav are joined by a pair of legends from the clubs involved in Sunday's Division 1A showpiece: Terenure director of…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster sell out Croker, last word on Barrett, and listeners crack central contract code
Murray and Gav put a lid on a Leinstertaining week and look ahead to the four provinces’ URC clashes this weekend — all of which are important.As the dust…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyLeinster v La Rochelle: the final countdown
Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey from Leinster's captain's run as we preview tomorrow's quarter-final, armed with team news.For further build-up on our Rugby…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyFrisch frustration, Leinster's big guns, Zebo's chance
Gav and Murray discuss all the latest team news ahead of a compelling weekend of rugby in the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup. The lads also chat about Antoine…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyBernard Jackman's harsh words for Connacht, and Eoin Toolan on becoming a Wallabies coach
On this week's Rugby Extra for The 42 subscribers, we bid farewell to our colleague of almost five years, Eoin Toolan, who has joined Joe Schmidt's Australia…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyJackman on Ireland's attack, Tracy on Ireland's set piece, and Kinsella on title no.16
On this week's Rugby Weekly Extra podcast for The 42 subscribers, former Leinster and Ireland hookers Bernard Jackman and James Tracy joined Murray Kinsella…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyUnchanged Ireland, 5/3 bench, and Scotland's hopes
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella are at the Aviva Stadium on the eve of Super Saturday. They discuss the mood in Irish camp, how the Scots have been quiet…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyHenderson's opportunity, Bealham v Jager, and comfort levels with Ireland's heavy-favourites tag
Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey from Twickenham for the final countdown to Ireland's Six Nations meeting with England.To gain access to additional rugby pods…
The 42 Rugby WeeklyRingrose's return, 6-2 or 5-3 for Twickenham, and what's happened to France?
On this week's Rugby Weekly Extra podcast for The 42 subscribers, former Ireland performance analyst Eoin Toolan and The 42's Murray Kinsella began the long…