In the final episode of this series,we reflect on their 32-episode journey, sharing highlights and gratitude for the incredible guests and grassroots rugby clubs that made it possible. Featuring updates on recent grassroots events, exciting future plans, and an upcoming lineup of fascinating interviewees, the episode captures the essence of their passionate community. They also discuss the state of rugby in England and Wales, upcoming women's rugby events, and new initiatives like a website, logo redesign, and potential Patreon for audience engagement. Tune in for a heartfelt conclusion and a glimpse of what's next for Rugby Through the League.

Join us for an exciting episode of Rugby Through The Leagues podcast, where we head to Madrid to watch Spain vs. Uruguay. This week, we feature Jack Colborne, a young rugby talent with an impressive CV. Jack shares his journey across the rugby world, from playing in New Zealand to currently representing Guernsey in National Two East. He talks about the challenges and experiences that shaped his career, including his aspirations for Guernsey's future. Hear about the highs and lows of his international rugby adventures, including his time in New Zealand under the guidance of rugby legends and his return to the UK amidst the pandemic. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation packed with valuable insights for aspiring rugby players. Plus, get a sneak peek at our upcoming trip to Guernsey for a doubleheader in January!

In this episode of Rugby Through The League's podcast, host Carl welcomes new co-hosts Buster and Adam, discussing their shared love for rugby, their friendships, and plans to explore grassroots rugby across the country. The team talks about the recent resurgence of the podcast, the introduction of new segments, and exciting grassroots matches in upcoming weeks, including South Sea Nomads and Hook and Odiham RFC. They also touch on personal updates, including Carl's training and rugby return, and share thoughts on significant rugby news and updates. Join them for insightful dialogues, heartfelt stories, and enthusiastic rugby discussions.

In this episode of Rugby Through The League's podcast, we dive into an interview with Richmond Shire RUFC's key figures: head coach Cookie, captain Robbo, and vice-captain Jack. We explore the club's remarkable journey, from struggling in league competitions to mounting a comeback effort. The conversation highlights the club's resilience, grassroots recruitment, and efforts to rebuild and improve. We also discuss Richmond Shire's training practices, integration with the women's team, and potential improvements for the future. Tune in to hear about rugby, community spirit, and what makes Richmond Shire RUFC a unique family club.

Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Dan Richmond as he shares his extensive rugby expertise direct from São Paulo, Brazil. We delve into coaching techniques, the strategic development of emerging rugby nations like Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay, and discuss impactful World Rugby initiatives. Learn about mastering line out throws, the importance of dynamic game-situation training, and the challenges of coaching remotely. This episode also highlights nurturing young talent, achieving elite performance, and overcoming career challenges in the world of rugby. Tune in for compelling discussions, actionable insights, and the passion of rugby!

Slight change to the schedule this week, but we go through the leagues from the Championship down the leagues and review how teams have started and what are potentially the leagues are to watch for action!
We review the women leagues and Rugby Europe too, so take a listen and see if your team is reviewed this week!

In this episode, Tom Martin shares his extensive journey in rugby, transitioning from a player to a performance analyst. He discusses his coaching experiences across various countries, the significant role of analytics in modern rugby, and the challenges posed by COVID-19. Tom reflects on the surreal experience of preparing for the Olympics and emphasizes the importance of mental health for athletes. He also explores the future of rugby analysis, highlighting the impact of automation and AI in the field. In this conversation, Tom discusses the integration of data analysis in rugby, emphasizing the importance of understanding player performance through contextual analysis. He highlights the significance of mental resilience in high-pressure situations and the role of coaching in building confidence and leadership among players. Tom also reflects on the pathways available in rugby development, the importance of decision-making, and the transition from sevens to future opportunities in his career.

In this Episode, Carl and Matt Merritt delve into the world of rugby, focusing on the growth of women's rugby, the challenges it faces, and the importance of community and accessibility in the sport. They discuss Matt's journey into rugby journalism, the economic implications of rugby viewership, and the need for better analysis and coverage. The conversation highlights the significance of innovation in rugby events and the impact of coaching changes on player development, particularly in women's rugby. They conclude with thoughts on the future of rugby broadcasting and the role of social media in engaging fans. In this conversation, Carl and Matt Merritt delve into various aspects of rugby, focusing on commentary engagement, broadcasting rights, and the growth of women's rugby. They discuss the need for more engaging commentary, the future of rugby broadcasting, and the importance of global TV rights for women's rugby. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by Welsh rugby, the state of women's rugby in Ireland and Scotland, and predictions for the upcoming Premier Women's Rugby (PWR) season.