The Rugby Paper
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Weekly analysis and discussion on the goings-on in rugby with special guests every episode!
Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A blunt Super Saturday roundup that treats England's slump and Wales's lift as real tournament stakes.
Jonathan Davies uses the Rugby Paper Roundup to take stock of Super Saturday, and the stakes are clear: England's first ever loss to Italy in Rome, Wales showing signs of promise against Ireland, and France, Scotland, and Ireland still in the title race.
A sharp Six Nations debrief that points toward rugby's attack-heavy future.
The Rugby Paper Roundup treats this Six Nations as lively and a bit chaotic, then uses Sam Larner's appearance to widen the frame toward where international rugby might be going.
A timely Six Nations preview with crowd momentum, captaincy chatter, and clear pre-kickoff context.
The Rugby Paper roundup gives the Women's Six Nations a useful early pulse, with more than 70,000 tickets already sold for England's opener against Ireland and a fresh angle on Meg Jones' captaincy.
Bill Simmons debates NBA tanking, MVP races, and movies with Zach Lowe and friends.
Zach Lowe and ESPN colleagues dissect NBA trades, cap rules, and roster fit.
Big Cat and PFT Commenter cover the NFL, March Madness, and NHL for laughs.
Ryen Russillo runs weekly NFL and MLB recaps with beat reporters like Jeff Passan and Mike Sando.
Two hosts break down the ATP and WTA tour week, daily through every Grand Slam.
Race journalists and Damon Hill break down F1 driver markets, team history, and car tech.
Former Wales and British & Irish Lions center Jonathan Davies joins The Rugby Paper Roundup to preview Super Saturday in the Six Nations.
The episode launches the Women's Six Nations preview with news that over 70,000 tickets are sold for England's opener against Ireland.
Host Ben and rugby analyst Sam Larner discuss why the 2024 Six Nations was the best ever, with record tries and drama.
Discussion of England's injury challenges and depth in the Women's Six Nations with journalist Sarah Rendell.
A rugby podcast discussing England's poor performance in the Six Nations and interviewing RPA general secretary Christian Day about his role and experiences.
This episode previews the England vs Ireland Six Nations match, analyzing team selections and the pressure on both sides.
Hosts discuss the first round of the Six Nations, focusing on a controversial moment involving Ellis Genge and Thomas William, and preview upcoming England team news.
A preview of the upcoming Six Nations rugby tournament with special guest Ben Coles, discussing team chances and the tournament's schedule.
The host discusses the impact of Unai Antonio's cardiac arrest on France's Six Nations campaign with guest Karwin Tupelotu.
Preview of the Champions Cup final between Leinster and Toulouse with former player Gordon Darcy.
Weekly rugby podcast discussing Champions Cup semi-finals, Sevens rugby, and the Olympics with special guest USA Sevens head coach Mike Friday.
Preview of the Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider between England and France, featuring an interview with Red Roses captain Marley Packer.
A rugby podcast reviewing Champions Cup quarterfinals and discussing the high number of tries with a defence coach.
The Rugby Paper Podcast examines Rhys Zammit's move from rugby toward the NFL after a reported 24.2 mph speed reading.