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Dumfries & Galloway Rugby Podcast

Ross Sanderson
Rugby
Dumfries & Galloway
Dumfries Saints
Women's Rugby
Scottish Premiership
Sudden Cardiac Death
CPR Training
DH9 Foundation
Annan
Scottish Rugby
Newton Stewart
Ken Macaulay
Cardiac Health
Fundraising
Annan Warriors
Youth Rugby
Stewartry Sirens
Ross Strawbridge
David Hill
Glasgow South Club Exchange

Started in October 2022, the Dumfries & Galloway Rugby Podcast aims to shine a light on the game of rugby in the southwest of Scotland. Episodes include special guest interviews, exclusive D&G rugby news and fixture previews/reviews for the seven clubs in the region - Newton Stewart, Dumfries Saints, Stewartry, Annan, Langholm, Wigtonshire and Moffat. Hosted by Ross Sanderson & John Muir.

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Latest Episodes

After a quick apology from Ross, it's business as usual with Results Roundup (including the National Shield game between Annan & Shire), Fixtures Preview & AORB!

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All 11 D&G teams in the results roundup and all 11 D&G teams in the Fixtures Preview!

Not only that, but there was yet ANOTHER draw at the weekend, and we have a Local derby to look forward to in the National Shield!

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Another week, another draw! All the weekend's roundups for you in this fourth episode of the Quick Tap, plus all 11 of our D&G sides feature in the Fixtures Preview!

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The first bonus episode of the season is here, and we welcome Annan Men's 1XV coaches AJ & Conor to sit down for a wee interview!

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Recent Guests

Rab McHenry
Fan and supporter providing match insights.
Episode: S3E30: Double D&G at Murrayfield! (+ 24/25 Season Review!)
Sophie Mann
Vice captain of the Shire women's rugby team.
Shire Rugby Club
Episode: S3E30: Double D&G at Murrayfield! (+ 24/25 Season Review!)
Mally McGeoch
Player from Annan Warriors who contributed a voice note.
Annan Warriors
Episode: S3E30: Double D&G at Murrayfield! (+ 24/25 Season Review!)
Jim O'Neill
SRU's regional representative for Glasgow South and Club Rugby Board member
Scottish Rugby Union
Episode: S3E27: Jim O'Neill
Paddy Cooper
Coach of Dumfries Saints.
Dumfries Saints
Episode: S3E24: Gut Check Time in D&G!
TJ Rivenell
Player at Newton Stewart Rugby Club and guest on the podcast
Newton Stewart Rugby Club
Episode: S3E23: TJ Rivenell!
Louise Coupar
Active schools coordinator in the Stewartry, passionate about rugby and youth participation.
Dumfries Saints
Episode: S3E21: Louise Coupar!
Aitken Render
First XV player at Annan Rugby Club
Annan Rugby Club
Episode: S3E20: Aitken Render!
Anne Halliday
Owner of Unicorn Strengths, fitness expert with a focus on strength and conditioning
Unicorn Strengths
Episode: S3E19: Anne Halliday!

Hosts

Ross Sanderson
Host and rugby enthusiast who has been involved in promoting local rugby in Dumfries and Galloway.
John Muir
Co-host and local rugby advocate focused on community engagement and storytelling within the sport.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Great debate.

    As a non player who has a 6 year old at Dumfries Saints the debate on tackle law has been enlightening. Many thanks.

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    walkinghaggis
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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The personal stories shared by hosts and guests resonate well, fostering a connection with the audience.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions and debates surrounding local rugby topics and the emphasis on community involvement.
Many find the podcast enlightening in understanding local rugby dynamics, especially for those not actively playing.

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#116
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#39
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Talking Points

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S3E10: Rodger Hill!
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about the background to the DH9 Foundation and why it was established?
The DH9 Foundation was established following the tragic death of Rodger's son, David, during a rugby match due to sudden cardiac death. Rodger and his family wanted to improve cardiac health for young people and raise awareness about the risks involved.
S3E8: Time to Take Stock!
Q: Why is it against the laws of rugby to pass the ball forward?
The guest suggests that passing backwards adds structure to the game, making it more tactical and preventing the game from being too easy.
S3E12: Nic Lloyd!
Q: What was it that hooked you when you joined Newton Stewart?
Nic says he was hooked by the players' enthusiasm and their willingness to engage with his coaching style, seeing their talent as higher than he expected based on the club size.
S3E12: Nic Lloyd!
Q: What do you make of national two rugby as a general rule?
Nic believes national two is of a really high standard and has gotten even more competitive this year, especially after the changes in league structures.
S3E7: Ken Macaulay!
Q: How did the retrospective cap come about?
Ken explains that the SRU reviewed historical games and recognized his contributions leading to the award of the cap.

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2. Sophie Mann
3. Mally McGeoch
4. Jim O'Neill
5. Paddy Cooper
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7. Louise Coupar
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