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The Official Rugby World Cup 2025 Podcast

World Rugby Studios
Rugby World Cup
Women's Rugby
Ellie Kildunne
Women's Sports
England
Women's Rugby World Cup
Red Roses
New Zealand
France
Canada
Ireland
Team Bonding
World Player Of the Year
England Rugby
Shaunagh Brown
USA
Mount St. Andrew
Bristol
Fiji
Rugby Rivalry

Get ready for some chaotic fun, unfiltered anecdotes and questionable tangents as hosts Betty Glover and Anne Onwusiri chat with an incredible array of guests in The Official Rugby World Cup 2025 Podcast presented by Asahi Super Dry. Tune in every week throughout the tournament to get unparalleled access to the Rugby World Cup as 16 teams battle it out across England for pride and glory. #RWC25 #R... more

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Latest Episodes

The Last Dance has arrived! It's the hometown heroes v the fan favourites with England taking on Canada at Allianz Stadium in the grand final of the Rugby World Cup this weekend.

Pam Buisa and Rachael Burford join the Pod this week to convince Betty ... more

Former Red Rose Kat Merchant joins the podcast this week to preview what's sure to be two pulsating Rugby World Cup semi-finals, while the gang also sink their teeth into a heartbreaking quarter-final loss for Ireland and some big wins for New Zealan... more

Things are starting to get serious at the Rugby World Cup, which is exactly why we've brought in comedian Abi Clarke to lighten the mood ahead of some do-or-die quarter-finals clashes. Canada's Pam Buisa also joins the show to dissect all the action ... more

Seven teams have qualified for the Rugby World Cup 2025 quarter-finals, with the USA and Australia set to fight to the death for the last knockout berth. The Springbok Women, meanwhile, have made history and the fireworks on the field have been equal... more

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Recent Guests

Kat Merchant
Former England rugby star and coach
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Episode: Episode 7 - Can England win a World Cup playing at only 30 PER CENT??
Pam Buisa
Canadian Flanker and rugby pundit
Rugby Canada
Episode: Episode 6 - Canada and Black Ferns FLEX while Red Roses FALTER?
Kendra Cocksedge
Former New Zealand scrum half and Women's High Performance Pathway Manager at New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby
Episode: Episode 4 - Can anyone slay the Rugby World Cup giants?
Meryl Smith
Scotland Center and rugby player
Scotland Rugby Team
Episode: Episode 3 - The wait is over... Here comes the Rugby World Cup!
Ellie Kildunne
Red Roses Rugby Player...
England Women's Rugby Team
Episode: Episode 2 - Is Ellie Kildunne the best player in the universe?

Hosts

Betty Glover
Host known for her engaging style and humorous anecdotes while discussing rugby perspectives and insights.
Anne Onwusiri
Co-host who brings insightful analysis and a light-hearted approach to discussions surrounding rugby.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 87 ratings
  • Great vibe and guests

    Good rapport between the presenters, lots of laughs along with the rugby talk, plus great guests. Can’t wait for the next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D0ttylady
    United Statesa month ago
  • excited!

    loved the ellie kildunne chat, can’t wait for the world cup!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ghspods
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • What about the love of the sport?

    Really sad that the speakers focus on failures, letting their countries down. In every sport there is always going to be a win or loss. Sports is about winning…duh. A true fan supports a team win or loss. The team comradely shows how working together results in success, win or lose. What’s the point of following their journey to that ultimate match just to focus on the feeling of failure.

    This podcast could have had such a more positive and influential effect if they had the human story to focu... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dana_BC
    Canada2 years ago
  • Great.

    Excellent listen. Very amusing and informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lydwray
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Amazing!

    Come on Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿!

    Great listen, with some fascinating insights on the WC! Loved the podcast and I’m excited for the next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stirling1297
    United Kingdom2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The podcast is recognized for featuring unique and insightful guests from the rugby community, enhancing the content value.
Some feedback points to a desire for a more positive framing of discussions rather than focusing solely on failures in sports.
Listeners appreciate the fun banter and rapport between hosts, contributing to an enjoyable listening experience.

Chart Rankings

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#72
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#16
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#23
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#45
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#78
France/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#116
Australia/Sports/Rugby

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 4 - Can anyone slay the Rugby World Cup giants?
Q: Can you give us a little bit of insight into what it was like to play in a home World Cup?
It gives me goosebumps, it was pretty special to have a World Cup at home.
Episode 4 - Can anyone slay the Rugby World Cup giants?
Q: What stadium or city are you most excited to see?
Probably Brighton; everyone talks about how beautiful it is there.
Episode 2 - Is Ellie Kildunne the best player in the universe?
Q: How do you manage the pressure of being World Player of the Year?
I use it to my advantage while recognizing that everyone on the team has a target on their back.
Episode 2 - Is Ellie Kildunne the best player in the universe?
Q: How have you changed as a player?
I think being authentically myself on pitch and off pitch is key to my growth.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively and engaging exploration of the Rugby World Cup, this podcast captures the excitement of one of the most prestigious events in women's rugby. With hosts who infuse humor into insightful discussions, listeners can expect a blend of personal anecdotes, expert analysis, and entertaining banter. Each episode brings in guests who share their unique experiences and perspectives on the tournament, discussions about team dynamics, and the emotional highs and lows of competing at such a high level. The focus on both the women's and men's sides of the sport adds depth to the coverage, appealing to a wide audience of rugby enthusiasts and casual fans alike. Listeners will find value in the casual yet informative atmosphere, making it a go-to ... more

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