<p>Wherein I go over a positively goofy amount of rugby, complain about Flo, but pledge to do less of that, forget to toss in a Danny-Care-Is-Old joke, sadly, but still manage to inject some silliness, as per usual.</p> <p>This is PART ONE of a TWO PART EPISODE, covering Six Nations Round 3, Gallagher Premiership Round 18, and Top 14 Round 19.</p> <p>The article about the ongoing issues in Wales was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/welsh-rugbys-crisis-far-over-26318413"><u>https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/welsh-rugbys-crisis-far-over-26318413</u></a></p> <p>The piece about Super Rugby Aupiki was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/131310718/chiefs-manawa-make-loudest-statement-as-new-super-rugby-aupiki-season-begins"><u>https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/131310718/chiefs-manawa-make-loudest-statement-as-new-super-rugby-aupiki-season-begins</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I manage to cover a stupid amount of rugby, yet again, and manage to inject some silliness, as well.</p> <p>The article about rugby and motherhood was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64655045"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64655045</u></a></p> <p>The article about Eddie Jones and the “forgotten Wallabies” was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/how-eddie-jones-return-opens-up-opportunities-for-forgotten-wallabies/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/how-eddie-jones-return-opens-up-opportunities-for-forgotten-wallabies/</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I sit down with Chris Lind, AKA "Bozo 6," to talk rounds 1 and 2 of Six Nations. We talk about Chris' own experience getting into rugby, his transition from the gridiron code to Rugby Union, make predictions about rounds 3-5 of Six Nations, and more! Can we resist throwing in some Free Jacks chat? No, of course we cannot.</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I sit down with Assistant Coach Mike Rogers, then Free Jacks 'First Five' Jayson Potroz to talk the new MLR season, the state of the Free Jacks and Rugby in America, the NPC, being a dad, and so much more!</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I go on and on about some great performances in Round Two of the Six Nations, cry into my beer at the state of Welsh Rugby, quickly check in on the Rugby Europe Championship, and manage to inject some silliness, as usual.</p> <p>The article about Simon Middleton was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64543628"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64543628</u></a></p> <p>The article about Steve Diamond and the Worcester Warriors drama was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/furious-steve-diamond-brands-atlas-plan-as-clutching-at-straws-worcester/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/furious-steve-diamond-brands-atlas-plan-as-clutching-at-straws-worcester/</u></a></p> <p>The item about Sergio Parisse’s retirement announcement was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.planetrugby.com/news/expert-witness-sergio-parisse-on-his-retirement-call-italys-new-dna-and-the-six-nations"><u>https://www.planetrugby.com/news/expert-witness-sergio-parisse-on-his-retirement-call-italys-new-dna-and-the-six-nations</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I spend most of our time yacking about the 2023 Six Nations, and get into some URC, some Top 14, and at least allude to the new Rugby Europe Championship. I also skipped the U20’s stuff, but if I missed anything, you can always drop me a line!</p> <p>The article about the Rugby Europe Championship was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/the-rugby-europe-championship-deserves-your-attention/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/the-rugby-europe-championship-deserves-your-attention/</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I sit down for a lovely chat with one of our fantastic new recruits, Mr. Mitch Jacobson. Mitch denies his name carries weight in New Zealand, but what else would we expect from a Kiwi?</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I discuss all the goings-on from rounds 16, 16, and 13 in the Top 14, Prem, and URC, respectively, and insert several bits of silliness, as well.</p> <p>The article about Bernard LaPorte was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64391140"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64391140</u></a></p> <p>All the info about the HSCBC Sevens can be found here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.world.rugby/sevens-series/?lang=en"><u>https://www.world.rugby/sevens-series/?lang=en</u></a></p> <p>The very interesting history of Sebastian Cancelliere’s former club is here, I highly recommend reading it! It all started with a theatre company…</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hind%C3%BA_Club"><u>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hind%C3%BA_Club</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I again sit down with the incredible TK, truly a man among men, and chat all things Free Jacks for the upcoming season. So much insight, and so many great quotes!&nbsp;</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I go through all the European action and insert several bits of silliness, as well.</p> <p>The article about tackle height was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64333462"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64333462</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I get into the real fan ish for our beloved Free Jacks, featuring the one and only Phil Harris!</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I go through all the European action and insert several bits of silliness, as well.</p> <p>The article about Louis Rees-Zammit was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/gloucester-give-rough-guide-update-on-louis-rees-zammit-injury-wales/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/gloucester-give-rough-guide-update-on-louis-rees-zammit-injury-wales/</u></a></p> <p>The piece about the coaching clashes in League One was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/blueprints-of-four-rugby-masterminds-on-show-in-mouth-watering-league-one-clashes/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/blueprints-of-four-rugby-masterminds-on-show-in-mouth-watering-league-one-clashes/</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I get back to talking all things Six Nations and Scottish Rugby. A surprising amount of laughs ensue, I highly recommend it.</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I review some amazing weekend action, enjoy two full days of an open bar, and complain ever-so-slightly about Blow Rugby!</p> <p>The article about Steve Hansen’s thoughts was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/steve-hansen-the-best-player-i-ever-coached-and-the-secret-he-kept-from-me/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/steve-hansen-the-best-player-i-ever-coached-and-the-secret-he-kept-from-me/</u></a></p> <p>The article about RG Snyman was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/long-awaited-rg-snyman-comeback-has-encountered-yet-another-delay-munster/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/long-awaited-rg-snyman-comeback-has-encountered-yet-another-delay-munster/</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I flip out about all the latest action, complain about some goofy crap, and toss in a hefty dollop of silliness, just for taste.</p> <p>The article about coaching speculation was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/international/130611110/who-will-be-coaching-the-all-blacks-australia-and-scotland-in-2024"><u>https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/international/130611110/who-will-be-coaching-the-all-blacks-australia-and-scotland-in-2024</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I get WAY too excited about the holiday weekend, with a hefty dollop of silliness thrown in, as well.</p> <p>The article about Finn Russell’s move to Bath was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64043070"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64043070</u></a></p> <p>The article about the so-called “shot clock” was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64069729"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/64069729</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I go on and on about Round Two of the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup, and even allude to the final in the Rugby Europe Super Cup!</p> <p>The article about contracts in Wales was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/63973335"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/63973335</u></a></p> <p>The article featuring Todd Clever was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/plus/usa-legend-todd-clever-we-got-out-passioned-and-that-was-really-hard-to-see/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/plus/usa-legend-todd-clever-we-got-out-passioned-and-that-was-really-hard-to-see/</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I am extremely happy to go through all the European action in the first round, while being at least as disappointed with the pathetic coverage afforded to fans like myself.</p> <p>The article about Levi Davis was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-63908365"><u>https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-63908365</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I look at all the action headed into the first week of the European competitions. Well, not <em>all</em> the action, as I didn’t have time to delve into the Dubai Sevens, and I’ve intentionally ignored the Rugby Europe Super Cup, since their reps agreed to come on the show to discuss it, only to completely ghost me. Thanks, guys!</p> <p>The article about the so-called “shot clock” was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/63782112"><u>https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/63782112</u></a></p> <p>The article about names on jerseys was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.planetrugby.com/news/opinion-names-on-rugby-jerseys-are-inclusive-and-should-be-adopted-more-widely"><u>https://www.planetrugby.com/news/opinion-names-on-rugby-jerseys-are-inclusive-and-should-be-adopted-more-widely</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I chat with friend of the pod Jonny McGinty to look ahead to the upcoming European Cups. Well, the Heineken Cup, plus Glasgow just a tad, really.</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I go over the potentially earth-shaking results of the final men’s internationals for the Autumn, welcome back the Top 14, the Prem, and the URC, including an historic win for a Welsh region. Frankly, none of it seems that important in light of the news of Doddie Weir’s passing. If you are able, please support his legacy by contributing to his Foundation.</p> <p>The link for the “Longest Night” charity ride is here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/events/the-longest-night"><u>https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/events/the-longest-night</u></a></p> <p>The My Name’5 Doddie Foundation’s main site is here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/"><u>https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/</u></a></p> <p>One of the great tributes can be found here:</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/btsportrugby/status/1596869483209134083"><u>https://twitter.com/btsportrugby/status/1596869483209134083</u></a></p> <p>The article about Ronan O’Gara was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/ronan-ogara-receives-10-week-ban-and-15000-fine-from-french-authorities-for-remarks-to-a-match-official-42168331.html"><u>https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/ronan-ogara-receives-10-week-ban-and-15000-fine-from-french-authorities-for-remarks-to-a-match-official-42168331.html</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I go through all the Autumn Internationals from the weekend, and spend a little more time looking at the history of these clashes. I also try not to talk too much about the failures of my USA Eagles, but it was inevitable.</p> <p>The article about Andy Friend was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2022/11/14/andy-friend-to-leave-connacht-at-the-end-of-the-season/"><u>https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2022/11/14/andy-friend-to-leave-connacht-at-the-end-of-the-season/</u></a></p> <p>All the info about the World Rugby Awards can be found here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.world.rugby/news/777767/awards-winners-release"><u>https://www.world.rugby/news/777767/awards-winners-release</u></a></p> <p>Squidge’s analysis on how Georgia are evolving was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qVd3eqzB4M"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qVd3eqzB4M</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it you could take that bit of time, it’s really more helpful than I can say. In the meantime, thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I sit down once again with the one and only Rachel Law. We talk all things from the final weekend of the 2021 RWC, and so much more!</p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! Thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I hint at the 2021 RWC, go on quite a bit about the Autumn Nations Series, fill in the blanks with the Prem and the Top 14, and add lots of silliness and random observations along the way.</p> <p>The article about Hollie Davidson was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/davidson-to-referee-world-cup-final-after-her-remarkable-year/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/davidson-to-referee-world-cup-final-after-her-remarkable-year/</u></a></p> <p>The article where Richie Mounga talks about Finn Russell was here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.rugbypass.com/news/richie-mounga-names-recalled-finn-russell-my-favourite-10-in-the-world/"><u>https://www.rugbypass.com/news/richie-mounga-names-recalled-finn-russell-my-favourite-10-in-the-world/</u></a></p> <p>If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! Thanks as always for your support!</p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth"><u>https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth"><u>https://anchor.fm/thescrumoftheearth</u></a></p> <p>Thanks, cheers and be well!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>

<p>Wherein I chat with the lovely Stuart Thom, now of the Royal Belfast Golf Club, about Doddie Weir, Motor Neuron Disease, and his work raising money for the "My Name'5 Doddie Foundation."</p> <p>The Foundation's main site is here: <a href="https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/">https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/</a></p> <p>If you want to get involved, there are some ideas here: <a href="https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/fundraising-support">https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/fundraising-support</a></p> <p>The upcoming cycling event has details here: <a href="https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/events/the-longest-night">https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/events/the-longest-night</a></p> <p>If you are able to help out in any way, please do!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thescrumoftheearth/support</a>