House of Rugby

House of Rugby

Current and former players review the big rugby talking points, tactical goings on and on-field battles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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March 19, 2024 55 mins

Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is once again joined in the House of Rugby studio by Lindsay Peat and James Downey as they look back on the weekend’s Six Nations action and particularly Ireland’s title win!

 

They look at Italy’s brilliance in Cardiff, Ireland getting the job done against Scotland, and France coming to fruition against England.

 Will Italy’s campaign be a flash in the pan, or are they cooking something special? ...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by Lindsay Peat and Johne Murphy as they look back on the weekend’s Six Nations and Ireland’s defeat to England.


They look at the dying minutes of the game and Conor Murray’s decision to box-kick and whether it was the right or wrong decision.


They discuss England’s approach to the game, how they managed to score three tries and exploit the Irish defence.

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by Lindsay Peat and Pat McCarry as they look back on a weekend of URC rugby and ahead to Ireland's Six Nations clash against England this week. They look at Ulster's start to life without Dan McFarland at the helm, and why it's looking positive so far. They look at Irish attitudes towards being favourites in games and whether that needs to change given our dominance...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined by Lindsay Peat and Johne Murphy as they look back on Ireland’s 31-7 win over Wales in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.


They look at some of the sloppy Ireland play, some good Welsh defending and what Ireland will be looking to improve on over the next few weeks.


They dive into Ireland’s scrum and how they’re improving, and where they’re making their mistakes with discipline.


Plus, th...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in studio by Lindsay Peat and Pat McCarry as they look back on Ireland's win over Italy in the Six Nations.


They look at Ireland's sloppiness in the first half and why Andy Farrell won't be happy with some aspects of their play.


They look at some of the key positions and whether or not Ireland will look to make some changes against Wales.


And was it a try or not? They discuss the Sc...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in studio by Lindsay Peat and James Downey as they look back on Ireland's win over France in the Six Nations. 


They chat Big Joe McCarthy's performance and why he brings a new element to Ireland's team. 


They analysis Jack Crowley's showing as he stepped in Johnny Sexton's shoes and did so relatively seamlessly. 


What happened to France? The look at the missing players a...

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Leinster player Will Connors joins Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill and Lindsay Peat in the House of Rugby studio as we look ahead to the Six Nations. 


They chat with Will about Leinster’s season so far, his effectiveness with the chop-tackle and what Jacques Nienabar has brought to the province. 


They preview the Six Nations tournament, running through the strengths and weaknesses of every team, who to watch and any pot...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined by Lindsay Peat and James Downey as they look back on the Champions Cup and ahead to the Six Nations. 


They chat Ulster's dreadful defeat against Harlequins, Connacht's big win against Bristol and Munster's game management in another bad defeat for them against Northampton.


They look ahead to the Six Nations which kicks off next week. And We hear from Andy Farrell and Peter O'Mahony ...

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Former Ireland and Leinster player Dan Leavy joins Maire Treasa in studio alongside Pat McCarry as they look back on the weekend of Champions Cup rugby.


They discuss Andy Farrell's move into the Lions job and what that will mean for Ireland.


They predict the Six Nations squad ahead of it being announced on Wednesday.


Plus, we bring you a chat with Ireland international Caelan Doris.


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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill and Lindsay Peat are joined in the House of Rugby studio by Brent Pope for the first show of 2024. They look back on the Christmas and New Years inter-pro clashes, Munster's ever growing list of injured players and Ulster's moral-boosting wins. They also look ahead to the Champions Cup games this weekend, and Mack Hansen's injury ahead of the Six Nations.

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill, Lindsay Peat and Pat McCarry look back on another weekend of Champions Cup rugby and react to the biggest rugby news of the weekend. They discuss Andy Farrell as he signs a new deal with the IRFU and continues on as the head coach. They look at RG Snyman's potential (and probable) move to Leinster from Munster and what impact he'll have on the province. Plus, they look at the big games in-depth as Leins...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by Lindsay Peat and Johne Murphy as they look back on the first weekend of Champions Cup rugby. They look back on Leinster's win over La Rochelle and how they finally managed to get the monkey of their back against the French side. Is Europe one step too far for Munster this season? Or was their first round draw with Bayonne a slip-up? What the hell happened to Conn...

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by Lindsay Peat and Pat McCarry to look back on the weekend's URC action, including a ding-dong battle between Connacht and Leinster. Plus, they take an early look ahead to this week's Champions Cup rugby.

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Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by former Ireland international Lindsay Peat and by former Munster man James Downey as they reflect on the weekend of URC rugby. They look back on Leinster's narrow victory over Munster in a classic inter-pro in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. They discuss Ulster's form having slipped up from a strong lead against Glasgow. And a time to worry for Connacht? They suffe...

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Another weekend of URC rugby and it was a clean sweep for the Irish provinces. Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by Lindsay Peat and Brent Pope to look back on the weekend's action.They look back on Ulster's win over Lions in Belfast in difficult weather conditions, the signs of a really good team starting to build there, but the lack of balance in their squad so far.They analyse Connacht's massivel...

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Despite the disruption from Storm Debi, we are back with another episode of House of Rugby. On this week's episode of House of Rugby, Lindsay Peat and Johne Murphy join Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill to look back on another weekend of URC rugby. They look back on the Ulster's win over Munster in Belfast (0:45 -24:00). They look at Ulster's dominance in the physical side of the game, and why Munster put in a very un-Munster like perfo...

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As the Rugby World Cup draws to a close, we turn our attention on House of Rugby to the URC and the provinces.Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in studio by James Downey and Pat McCarry to look back on an exciting weekend of URC rugby with wins for Connacht, Munster and Leinster. The look at Connacht's great start to the season, with three wins from three. BUT can they sustain that on the road now? They've three away fixtures c...

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The Rugby World Cup has drawn to a close and South Africa have been crowned World Champions. While they may have scraped their way their in the smallest of margins, Lindsay Peat, Alison Miller and Máire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill agree that they actually deserved it. In the final World Cup edition of House of Rugby, we look back on the final, and the tournament as a whole. We once again dissect Ireland's disappointing quarter-final exit...

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The World Cup is nearly over and we know our two finalists. Brent Pope and Sene Naoupu join Máire Treasa ní Dhubhghaill in the House of Rugby studio as we look back on the semi-finals. We discuss the one-sidedness of the All-Blacks thumping of Argentina and how they look like they're playing with some anger. They discuss South Africa and whether or not they can muster up one more big performance to bring home the title. And we once...

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It happened again... Ireland have been knocked out of the rugby world cup at the quarter-finals, this time by New Zealand. Maire Treasa Ní Dhubhghaill is joined in the House of Rugby studio by former Ireland player Mike Ross and former Munster man Johne Murphy as they pick up the pieces from Saturday's defeat. They look back on the game and what went wrong for Ireland. They look to the future of this team and what comes next with s...

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