
The social history podcast which explores the history of rugby league, rugby union, and the other football codes around the world.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 217 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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Mel Reuben has been a Leeds rugby league fan for almost 80 years. In this episode of 'Rugby Reloaded' he looks back at his life in the game, discusses his favourite memories and reflects on what rugby league means to him. Along the way, we find what ... more
In this episode we talk to Martin Whitcombe and Huw Richards about their long-awaited book on Great Britain's 1946 tour to Australia and New Zealand, 'The Indomitables - Rugby League's Greatest Tour' (St David's Press). It's a huge and hugely importa... more
Super League's York rugby league club are one of the oldest rugby clubs in Britain. As with all clubs at that time they were formed by young men of the middle classes, but barely twenty years later they had become dominated by working-class players a... more
As the FIFA World Cup reaches its climax, 'Rugby Reloaded' takes an in-depth look at the life of Ebenezer Cobb Morley, the founding secretary of the Football Association and the man who many claim is 'the father of football'. Unearthing new research,... more
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Must listen if you like the history of any sport.
Just love Tony Colin’s books, websites and podcasts on not only Rugby League he looks at the other codes with great knowledge.
Great myth busting, an excellent set of guests and a serious, accessible look at the history of rugby
Worth waking up for on a Monday morning, great information, entertainment and variety.
Great show by a an academic on the history of all football codes/sports. I would recommend anyone who is interested in sport and/or history to buy his books as well.
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A concise history-focused series examining rugby codes and broader football history through archival research, interviews, and myth-busting style conversations. Episodes often center on a specific historical thread—from postwar tours and club origins to influential venues and pivotal figures—wrapped in accessible, short-form conversations. Notable strengths include rigorous historical context, a transnational approach to sport's development, and interviews with authors and researchers who provide deep dives into archival material and social history.
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Rugby Reloaded launched 9 years ago and published 217 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Rugby Reloaded include:
1. Huw Richards
2. Martin Whitcombe
3. Ian Lockwood
4. Geoff Armstrong
5. Mike Meehall Wood
6. Lee Robinson
7. Liam O'Callaghan
8. Thomas Adam
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