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The Ruck Rugby Podcast

The Ruck Rugby Podcast from The Times & The Sunday Times. Join Alex Lowe, Stephen Jones and a selection of rugby personalities, including Stuart Barnes, Mark Evans and Alan Dymock, as they provide... Read more

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Harlequins boiling frog problem

Harlequins boiling frog problem

Owen Slot welcomes The Observer's Michael Aylwin and Rugby World's Alan Dymock.  The panel discuss: the top fifty young ... Read more

16 Apr 2018

34mins

Ranked #2

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A golden age for Irish rugby

A golden age for Irish rugby

Stephen Jones welcomes Owen Slot, Alan Dymock and Peter O'Reilly. The panel review the Champions Cup final, discuss Dann... Read more

14 May 2018

31mins

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The problem with Jones and Hartley

The problem with Jones and Hartley

The Ruck returns with Stephen Jones, Owen Slot, Stuart Barnes and Jonny Fordham.The panel discuss why Dylan Hartley's cl... Read more

8 Jan 2018

37mins

Ranked #4

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Sam Warburton Interview Special Part Two

Sam Warburton Interview Special Part Two

Stephen Jones continues his conversation with former Wales captain and new Times columnist Sam Warburton in part two of ... Read more

1 Nov 2018

32mins

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Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

It's the final show from Tokyo as Lawrence Dallaglio, Owen Slot, Stephen Jones and Alex Lowe reflect on England's defeat... Read more

3 Nov 2019

32mins

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The changes England must make

The changes England must make

Stephen Jones welcomes Times rugby writer Steve James, editor of Rugby World, Sarah Mockford and world cup winner, Micha... Read more

12 Mar 2018

45mins

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Sam Warburton Interview Special Part One

Sam Warburton Interview Special Part One

Stephen Jones sits down with former Wales captain Sam Warburton to discuss his life in rugby and how he’s coping without... Read more

30 Oct 2018

30mins

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Let It Go... It's The Semi-Finals!

Let It Go... It's The Semi-Finals!

Lawrence Dallaglio is joined by Owen Slot, Stephen Jones, Alasdair Reid and Alex Lowe ahead of England and Wales in Rugb... Read more

25 Oct 2019

36mins

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The Autopsy

The Autopsy

Owen Slot welcomes Alex Lowe, Stuart Barnes and Al Dymock for an in-depth look into England's disastrous campaign and th... Read more

19 Mar 2018

31mins

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A Back Row at Scrum Half? It Might Just Work...

A Back Row at Scrum Half? It Might Just Work...

Owen Slot, Lawrence Dallaglio, Stuart Barnes and Alex Lowe review the latest action in Europe, discuss the likely quarte... Read more

13 Jan 2020

45mins

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The Ruck Awards

The Ruck Awards

Owen Slot welcomes Adam Hathaway and Alex Lowe.Who will Eddie Jones pick as the tour attack coach, who makes Alex Lowe's... Read more

8 May 2018

34mins

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Why New Zealand defeat gives the rest of the world hope

Why New Zealand defeat gives the rest of the world hope

PLUSWas Will Spencer correctly sent off, is this the best ever start to a Premiership season, will Argentina be as formi... Read more

17 Sep 2018

36mins

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LifeTimes with Eddie Jones

LifeTimes with Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones is one of the finest, sharpest and most inventive coaches in rugby union and this year he will lead England ... Read more

25 Jun 2019

58mins

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Who were the Remainers and Leavers in Europe this Weekend?

Who were the Remainers and Leavers in Europe this Weekend?

Alex Lowe, Mark Evans and Adam Hathaway have the final word on the European quarter-finals, discuss where next for World... Read more

1 Apr 2019

45mins

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Rugby League of Nations makes little sense

Rugby League of Nations makes little sense

Stephen Jones welcomes Mark Evans, Sam Peters, Alex Lowe to discuss Freddie Burns' shocking error, the tackling laws of ... Read more

15 Oct 2018

35mins

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The Battle of Brent Cross

The Battle of Brent Cross

Stephen Jones, Owen Slot, Stuart Barnes and Alex Lowe discuss the set-to between Saracens and Munster, wonder why some E... Read more

16 Dec 2019

40mins

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Rugby World Cup 2019 Preview Part 1

Rugby World Cup 2019 Preview Part 1

Rugby World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio is joined by Ruck regulars Owen Slot, Stephen Jones and Stuart Barnes to ask i... Read more

10 Sep 2019

50mins

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First weekend reviewed: Simmonds, drop goals and church bells

First weekend reviewed: Simmonds, drop goals and church bells

Recorded in Rome, Owen Slot welcomes Alex Lowe from The Times and Jonny Fordham from The Sun for a review of the 6 Natio... Read more

5 Feb 2018

35mins

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How to Win a Grand Slam: Brian O'Driscoll

How to Win a Grand Slam: Brian O'Driscoll

In the first of a special Six Nations series, Brian O'Driscoll talks to Owen Slot about Ireland's 2009 Grand Slam succes... Read more

6 Feb 2020

42mins

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Was this England's watershed moment?

Was this England's watershed moment?

Stephen Jones welcomes the Rugby Paper's, Nick Caine, The Sunday Times, Nigel Botherway and red top favourite, Adam Hath... Read more

26 Feb 2018

33mins

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