
Rugby Union Weekly is presented by Ugo Monye, Chris Jones and Danny Care. Between the bickering and tangents they'll bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in the game. Get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media or email rugbyunionweekly@bbc.co.uk, and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews!
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 322 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsSports NewsRugbyNews | |||

England begin their autumn campaign with victory over Australia and extend their winning run to eight matches. Chris is back on the pod with Ashy and Matt Dawson to pick through a contest that was close until the hour mark. What are the big positives... more
Danny and Sara take the pod inside England's training base to preview their opening match of the autumn against Australia. Maro Itoje reflects on a memorable summer for him that saw him tie the knot and captain the Lions to series win over the Wallab... more
Noah Caluori's meteoric rise continues after being named in England's squad for the autumn internationals. Ashy and Ugo discuss his inclusion and if it was the right decision to leave Adam Radwan out of the squad. What would a good November look like... more
Sara sits down with England great Emily Scarratt to reflect on her illustrious career. After 17 years, two World Cups wins, 11 Six Nations title, a World Player of the Year gong and 119 caps for her country, ‘Scaz’ has finally hung up her boots. What... more
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Loving the new season format with Ashy, DC & Ugo fully focused on the rugby. Great insights on what's actually happening on the pitch and why - and much less attempting to create "journalism" out of off-field issues and the red/yellow card system etc. Keep it up, lads!
Love the pod and all the contributors - just wondered where Chris Jones is at the beginning of the season?
An across the pond PWR fan and always enjoy this podcast. Really have appreciated the Rugby World Cup coverage. Keep up the good work!
Andy Farrell does do sentimentality! He picks his son and out of form players - wake up guys
Really enjoy it with Danny Care and Chris Ashton involved (and I say that as a Welshman!). Ugo irritates me a bit as he always plays devils advocate, to the point you think he’s doing it for the sake of it.
Really pleased that DC is criticising the residency players for the lions. So many of my friends think it completely undermines the concept. But everyone else is too scared to speak up. And I say this as a very pro immigration lefty.
Edit: latest top 10s is great but a couple of episodes t... more
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The content predominantly revolves around rugby union, with a specific focus on the Women's Rugby World Cup, featuring in-depth discussions on matches, team performances, and personal stories from players. Various episodes explore the challenges faced by women's rugby teams, analyzing both their game strategies and personal experiences surrounding major tournaments. Furthermore, the podcast's unique mix of serious sports analysis and light-hearted discussions on off-the-pitch topics, such as dating and comedy in sports, offers listeners a comprehensive view of the rugby landscape while keeping the conversation engaging and relatable. Special guests often include players, commentators, and analysts sharing insights and perspectives that enri... more
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