The Welsh Rugby Podcast
Join Wales Online rugby writers Ben James and Steffan Thomas for the latest news, analysis and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby. With plenty of guests making an appearance, it'll be the podcast with its finger truly on the pulse of the game in Wales.
Episodes
June 4, 2024 • 58 mins
Ben James and Steff Thomas sit down to discuss Wales' summer squad for South Africa and Australia, look at who is in and who isn't, and reflect on Judgement Day.
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May 30, 2024 • 75 mins
Ben James and Steff Thomas are joined by coaches and players from all four regions ahead of the double-header at Cardiff City Stadium.
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May 22, 2024 • 45 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to discuss the Ospreys keeping their slim play-off hopes alive, rumours of Welsh call-ups and the latest talk ahead of the WRU's strategy reveal in June.
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May 15, 2024 • 61 mins
WRU performance director Huw Bevan and community director Geraint John join us on the podcast to talk the EDC, community game and women's rugby.
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April 19, 2024 • 49 mins
Former Wales prop and Harlequins coach Adam Jones joins Ben James and Steff Thomas on the latest episode of the podcast to talk Quins' European success and the art of being a tight-head.
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April 12, 2024 • 45 mins
Ben James is joined by former Wales and New Zealand coach Graham Henry to celebrate 25 years since the win over England at Wembley, as well as his memories and thoughts on the game now.
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March 28, 2024 • 36 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas are joined by WRU CEO Abi Tierney and executive director of rugby Nigel Walker to talk Warren Gatland, a wooden spoon and a new strategic plan.
(Unfortunately, there was a slight technical with Nigel Walker's microphone which has affected the quality slightly.)
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March 27, 2024 • 43 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas discuss Wales' Women's defeat to Scotland, as well as the four regions' matches in the United Rugby Championship.
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March 20, 2024 • 49 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to discuss Wales' winless Six Nations and just what needs to change to improve Welsh rugby's fortunes.
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March 17, 2024 • 17 mins
Ben James and Times rugby writer Elgan Alderman sit down to react to Wales' dismal defeat to Italy that secured them the Wooden Spoon.
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March 11, 2024 • 35 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas react to Wales' Six Nations defeat to France, which leaves them staring at a Wooden Spoon next week.
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March 7, 2024 • 34 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas react to the Wales team to face France and look at where this weekend's match will be won and lost.
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February 25, 2024 • 38 mins
Ben James and Steff Thomas react to Wales' Six Nations in Dublin.
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February 21, 2024 • 42 mins
Ben James and Steff Thomas discuss the Wales team to face Ireland, as well as the daunting task facing Warren Gatland's side in Dublin.
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February 14, 2024 • 20 mins
Wales and Scarlets scrum-half Kieran Hardy joins Ben James for a brief chat about life in Wales' Six Nations camp.
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February 11, 2024 • 22 mins
Ben James and Daily Mail rugby writer Alex Bywater react to Wales' narrow defeat to England at Twickenham.
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February 8, 2024 • 41 mins
Ben James and Steff Thomas discuss Wales' team to face England, Telegraph writer Charlie Morgan offers insight on Steve Borthwick's side and we hear from Wales debutants Alex Mann and Cameron Winnett.
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February 4, 2024 • 33 mins
Ben James and Steffan Thomas do their best to dissect Wales' Six Nations opener in Cardiff that saw them nearly come back from 27-0 down to win.
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January 31, 2024 • 33 mins
Rugby commentator Jamie Lyall joins Ben James to preview Wales' Six Nations opener against Scotland in Cardiff.
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January 25, 2024 • 41 mins
Ben James and Steff Thomas discuss the latest in Welsh rugby, while we hear from a number of coaches and captains ahead of the Six Nations.
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