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The Counter Ruck

The Irish Times

A rugby podcast from The Irish Times. more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes120Founded6 years ago
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In the coming weeks, World Rugby will decide on a proposal to implement a new 20-minute red card. Already seen in the southern hemisphere and Super Rugby, the proposal allows sides to replace a red carded player after 20 minutes in order to preserve ... more

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3 days ago

News of Leinster's recent signing of All Black Jordie Barrett has split opinion. Is this a fair reflection of the dominant province flexing their muscle, or an unfair benefit of the IRFU paying their best players via national contracts? more

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10 days ago

Few things get the Irish rugby public as excited as a young talent at outhalf. Dannah O'Brien has been on the scene for a while now, making her debut against Japan in 2022. Fresh off starting in Ireland's defeat to Italy last weekend, O'Brien joins T... more

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20 days ago

Former Ireland, Leinster and Leicester backrow Shane Jennings joins Gordon D'Arcy and host Nathan Johns. The historical links between Leinster and Leicester, opponents this weekend in the Champions Cup, are profound. In 2005, Jennings and current Lei... more

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a month ago

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 90 ratings
  • Replace Gavin C with Liam T and it’s perfect!

    This is a great rugby pod but could be perfection if you could switch out the gossip-focussed Cummiskey with the far more knowledgable and insightful Liam Toland.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RobVals
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Fantastic!

    Super podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rob626262
    Ireland5 years ago
  • Excellent New Podcast – Up there with the best – could do with more variety?

    Added Time is a welcome new addition to the already rich landscape of Irish sports podcast and immediately can be considered up there with the best in my view (Second Captains, Off the Ball, Game On etc). The reporting and commentary is excellent and (mostly) avoids pretending to be a comedy show and steers clear of the “Smashy and Nicey” approach to podcasting (which unfortunately has been the case of other sports podcasts). One suggestion I would have would be to maybe give a little more varie... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aixbectiveconnachtfan
    Ireland6 years ago
  • Good opener

    Great all round show. I tune in mainly for the rugby anything with Gerry Thornley is always worth a listen. Looking forward to the next one.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TinPig
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Irish times sports podcast

    As a rugby fan it’s great to have Thornley, Cummiskey and co back to give their analysis and comment.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Md1234tt
    Ireland6 years ago

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