All About The Game

All About The Game

Step into the ultimate sports conversation with our weekly podcast—where every game, every moment, and every headline gets the expert treatment it deserves. Hosted by Podge Fogarty along with rugby legend Sean O’Brien and GAA icon Johnny Doyle. Whether you’re a die-hard sports fanatic or just looking for a fresh perspective, our podcast is your go-to source for analysis, insights, and spirited debate.

Episodes

August 14, 2025 51 mins

This week, Podge and Seán are joined by Carlow GAA star Darragh Foley. The lads chat about Darragh’s record breaking playing career, growing up alongside Seán, and the proud legacy of his home club, Kilbride.


They dive into life inside Carlow GAA, from the many managers Darragh has played under to the influence of current boss Joe Murphy. After stepping back from inter-county football following 15 seasons, Darragh shares how he’s pr...

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This week, Podge and Seán are joined by Leinster and Ireland flanker Will Connors. The lads chat about Will’s journey through rugby, from school days to pulling on the green jersey, and the pride that comes with making an international debut.


They discuss the subject of Will's PhD studies, tackling technique, and the science behind a safe tackle. They chat about friendships in the game, including how Hugo Keenan went from “useless i...

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This week, Podge and Johnny have plenty to talk about! They chat about Tipperary's massive All-Ireland win over the weekend, and the backing of the entire county (including Sharlene Mawdsley joining the celebrations!).


The pair then discuss the British and Irish Lions, and how it seems they've yet to reach their peak down under. The lads talk about some interesting managerial announcements, with Gavin Devlin taking on t...

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This week, Podge and Johnny are delighted to welcome Seán back after his recent hip surgery! The lads discuss life post-retirement, and those injuries that never quite fix themselves, as well as the medical supports in place for retired athletes.


They also chat about the massive Tailteann Cup victory for Kildare, and how the support of the county played a role in the win. The three linger on David Clifford, and the prominent rol...

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After a short break for holidays, Podge and Johnny are joined by Kildare GAA expert Tom O’Connell - AKA Really Unofficial Kildare. The lads chat about how Tom became the go-to man for all things Kildare GAA, the massive weekend ahead, and many stories along the way.


They chat about Kildare GAA in the 90s,  and about how the GAA has changed since then. They discuss the importance of highlighting Intermediate and Junior contests t...

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This week, Podge and Johnny are joined by social media star and former Kildare GAA legend Jim Flano. The lads chat about Jim's pathway to success, his work with Leinster Rugby and the British & Irish Lions, as well as his upcoming trip Down Under.


The three chat about whether or not the GAA is a step behind when it comes to the power of social media and marketing, and the big update coming to the Clinched App in the coming days....

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This week, Podge, Seán and Johnny sit down to discuss Kildare's hurling success, the departure of Tottenham's Ange Postecoglou, and some of the people who shaped their attitudes in sport.


The lads recap the sports action from the last week, chat about the psychology behind staying sharp, and some refereeing decisions.


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Seán, Johnny and Podge catch up on last week's GAA and rugby action, as well as Connacht's new appointment of Stuart Lancaster as head coach.


They discuss life in the garden, a new job opportunity for Peter O'Mahony, and their airport horror stories.


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Podge, Johnny and Sean chat about the Champions Cup, meeting their sporting heroes and the controversial split season.


The three lads discuss the latest GAA action, their highs and lows of the week, and of course the sporting week ahead.


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Johnny and Podge sit down to discuss last weeks action and the goings on in Mayo.

They test their soccer knowledge and chat about the Europa League final between united and spurs.

They give us their stories of experiencing sledging on the pitch.

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Podge, Johnny & Sean sit down to talk about the Leinster Final, the chaos in Clones and the rugby results.

The lads conversation then delves into the stresses they have faced in management and dealing with the physical and fitness aspects of the game as players and managers.

The big review takes place as usual for the action ahead this weekend.

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The lads sit down to discuss Leinsters dissapointing result in the semi final. The Lions squad selection is up for discussion which the lads give their opinions on.

S&C gets dived into as the lads discuss what it was like in the past versus what it is in the present. The difference they see now that they are coaches themselves and the benefit they got from it as players.

The weekend preview also takes place with the upcoming Lein...

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In today's episode of All About The Game, Podge & Johnny sit down with Clinched CTO Shane Molloy to discuss some exciting updates on the way with the app. Shane discusses the origin of the idea of the app along with the new updates in the pipeline.


The three lads then dive head first into last weekends action in GAA & discuss the Leinster championship.

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In today's episode of All About The Game, the lads are back from the week off. Podge has no tan, Sean's farm is a mess from the weather and Johnny was running around like a hamster on a wheel with marathon training.

After previewing the previous weekends actions they delve into player welfare, the pressures they are under currently, the mental health side of the game and dealing with negativity online. The lads share some stories on...

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In today's episode of All About The Game, Mark Jackson joins Podge & Sean to discuss his story to date.

Mark discusses playing for Wicklow, from his dream debut to hitting 100 points from the position of goalkeeper. Mark also tells the lads his journey from receiving a simple message on Instagram to being involved with the international player pathway program in the NFL & spending a week with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mark al...

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Join the three lads as discuss what's been happening in the sporting world over the last week.

Johnny discusses how he is now a lifelong Celtic fan after heading across the water.

The three lads dissect Kildares failure to lift the league title.

The Carlow crisis is discussed and Sean gives his views on his home counties situation.

Some tales get told of when pints where had on tour also.

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Sean is back after missing last week, the three lads sit down and chat the previous weekends actions from the sporting world. Sean goes into talking about rumor mills on the rugby transfer market, his near move to Toulon. Johnny tells us how he lifted more weights then Gordon D'Arcy and the lads do their predictions for the sporting weekend ahead.

 

Also tune in to the end to hear about some Irish gear going missing when Kildare ca...

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Podge & Johnny sit down to discuss the previous weeks actions. Everything from results, old stories, old rivalries and the weekend ahead with the final round of the leagues.

 

They also discuss transfers through the ages within GAA from Shane Walsh to their own experience with inter county transfers when Seanie Johnson came to Kildare.

 

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Sean describes what it means to be part of a lions tour, the lads dissect the six nations and delve into breaking through the schools rugby system to make it professionally.

 

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Podge, Sean & Johnny sit down for their first chat around the kitchen table where it all started because of a power cut in the studios! They discuss new rules, the weekends sporting action and much more.

 

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