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Estimated from 4 chart positions in 4 markets.
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- 🇩🇪DE · Rugby#1185K to 30K
- 🇺🇸US · Rugby#1245K to 30K
- 🇳🇿NZ · Rugby#129500 to 3K
- 🇮🇪IE · Rugby#152500 to 3K
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5.5K to 33K🎙 Weekly cadence·348 episodes·Last published 2mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
11K to 66K🇩🇪45%🇺🇸45%🇳🇿5%+1 more - Active Followers
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4.4K to 26K
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TOP 14 Check-In with ROBBIE NOCK!
Apr 24, 2026
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Women's Six Nations Preview with RACHEL LAW!
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SIX NATIONS PREVIEW, with the Two Doctors!
Feb 5, 2026
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{BONUS EPISODE} International Player Le Roux Malan Returns to Chat MLR, NPC, and URC!
Feb 1, 2026
38m 47s
{BONUS EPISODE} SUPER RUGBY Preview!
Jan 28, 2026
17m 47s
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| 4/24/26 |  TOP 14 Check-In with ROBBIE NOCK! | Wherein I sit down again with a favorite guest, Robbie Nock, to chat all things French Rugby and doing solo comms. If you listen closely, you'll be in on a French rugby secret ass well! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. We’re approaching 4 full years, and thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 51m 46s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 |  Women's Six Nations Preview with RACHEL LAW! | Wherein I sit down with the incredible Rachel Law to preview the upcoming Women’s Six Nations tournament! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, or find us on the Global Gainline Network. If you could spread the word by telling a friend, that would be pure magic. To all of you, across the globe, thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The Wire,” and “The Sopranos,” on HBO Max, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 11m 43s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 |  SIX NATIONS PREVIEW, with the Two Doctors! | Wherein I sit down to preview the upcoming men's Six Nations tournament, with help from two lovely doctors! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, or find us on the Global Gainline Network. If you could spread the word by telling a friend, that would be pure magic. To all of you, across the globe, thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The Wire,” and “The Sopranos,” on HBO Max, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 28m 03s | ||||||
| 2/1/26 |  {BONUS EPISODE} International Player Le Roux Malan Returns to Chat MLR, NPC, and URC! | Wherein I sit down with my international rugby star Le Roux Malan, to chat Free Jacks Championships, tearing things up in the NPC, and getting noticed on the European stage. If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. We’re approaching 4 full years, and thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 38m 47s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 |  {BONUS EPISODE} SUPER RUGBY Preview! | Wherein I sit down to preview the upcoming Super Rugby season! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, or find us on the Global Gainline Network. If you could spread the word by telling a friend, that would be pure magic. To all of you, across the globe, thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The Wire,” and “The Sopranos,” on HBO Max, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 17m 47s | ||||||
| 1/3/26 |  Derby Disaster? Huw and Hattie Join to Chat Scarlets! | Wherein I sit down again with two lovely guests, Hattie and Huw. We discuss the crisis in Llanelli, and hopefully, just maybe, point towards some positives. Great friends always make for great chat. If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. We’re halfway through 5 years, and we always appreciate your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from shows like “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 08m 42s | ||||||
| 12/25/25 |  HOME for the RUGBY HOLIDAYS with JOHN ANDERSON! | Wherein I sit down again with my dear friend, John Anderson, to chat the year in rugby and to hand out our GIFT vs COAL awards! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the shows, “Still Game,” and "The West Wing," available on Netflix, I highly recommend both. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 59m 49s | ||||||
| 11/16/25 |  (BONUS EPISODE) INSTANT REACTION with Craig Manson! | Wherein I sit down again with my dear friend @Scrumchampion, where we react to a crushing disappointment in Edinburgh, talk Toonsie's possible exit, and, thankfully, check in on the women's game! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 31m 18s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 |  World Cup Recap with Rachel Law! | Wherein I sit down with the amazing Rachel Law (@rachelemilylaw) to talk Rugby World Cup, and to look ahead at what's next for Scotland. We may get some Welsh people mad at us, as well. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend both. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 03m 30s | ||||||
| 9/25/25 |  URC Preview with Patricia and Huw! | Wherein I sit down again with my old friends, Patricia and Huw, to preview the upcoming URC season! Undoubtedly, some silliness crept in, as well. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel, follow us wherever you get your audio pods, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 52m 54s | ||||||
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| 9/11/25 |  Australian Rugby with Brett McKay! | Wherein I chat with the incredible Brett McKay to talk all things Australian Rugby! We re-live the fun of the Lions tour, the jubilation at Ellis Park, and get into the nitty gritty with some of our favorite players. If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. We’re approaching 4 full years, and thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the shows, “Still Game,” and “The West Wing,” and I highly recommend both shows. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 04m 04s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 |  Rugby World Cup Chat with HATTIE! | Wherein I sit down again with a brand new guest, the incredible Hattie! We chat Pool Stages, preview the Knockouts, and look at the state of the women's game on the whole! If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. Thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” "The West Wing," and "The Sopranos." I recommend all three! Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 08m 45s | ||||||
| 8/18/25 |  {BONUS EPISODE} Rachel Law Returns for 2025! | Wherein I sit down with the amazing Rachel Law (@rachelemilylaw) to talk Scotland’s Summer Tests and to make our predictions for the upcoming @rugbyworldcup, while managing to insert tidbits of silliness, as well. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you’d like the FULL AUDIO pods rather than videos, we can be found on iTunes, Spotify, and all your usual podcast platforms. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend both. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 07m 04s | ||||||
| 8/4/25 |  The Scrum of the Earth Turns Four! Anniversary Episode with Very Special Guests! | Wherein I sit down again with my some of my favorite guests, the Rugby Poet, Not-That-Kind-of-Doctor, and the Pint Glass Thief, where we take a silly look back at 4 great years of global rugby. If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to this Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. It's a lot of work, and thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 45m 17s | ||||||
| 7/22/25 |  {BONUS EPISODE} The Return of John and Craig! All Things Scottish Rugby and Lions Chat! | Wherein I sit down again with my oldest guests, @skinchenko27 and @Scrumchampion, where we chat Lions and all things Summer Rugby. Silliness, yeah, that plays a large part, as well. Great friends always make for great chat. If you're enjoying listening, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and if you could spread the word by telling a friend, why that would be pure magic. We’re approaching 4 full years, and thanks as always for your support! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, I highly recommend it. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 35m 41s | ||||||
| 6/30/25 |  Episode 202 - TOP 14 Wrap-Up with Very Special Guests! | Wherein I put a cap on almost 4 years of weekly reviews by hosting a very special episode featuring some incredible guests. Be assured, there’s a fair bit of silliness tossed in, as well. Follow-Up - Dallen Stanford's online course is sold out for July, but you can still sign up for August sessions here: If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you prefer video podcasts, like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel here! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 11m 42s | ||||||
| 6/26/25 |  Episode 201 - The Final Countdown, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More! | Wherein I gorge on end-of-season rugby, I mean, how good? I also plug the new podcast that just finished its second episode, the MAUL ST. JOURNAL, where 3 American hosts discuss all things USA Rugby. On top of all that, there’s a fair bit of silliness tossed in, as well. If you'd like to join me in July to take the online course in Rugby Commentary, the sign-up form for Dallen Stanford’s program is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeU8JpsAF4RTgIfMNMIG8O96P1_uzzIcuQh-r6vpeCMALZLog/viewform If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you like the FULL AUDIO pods, we can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major platforms. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and "The West Wing" available on HBO Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 13m 30s | ||||||
| 6/19/25 |  Episode 200 - Tone-Deaf Employment, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More! | Wherein I gorge on end-of-season rugby, I mean, how good? I also plug the new podcast that just kicked off this week, the MAUL ST. JOURNAL, where 3 American hosts discuss all things USA Rugby. On top of all that, there’s a fair bit of silliness tossed in, as well. The sign-up form for Dallen Stanford’s online course is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeU8JpsAF4RTgIfMNMIG8O96P1_uzzIcuQh-r6vpeCMALZLog/viewform The WER LEGACY CUP FINAL tickets can be found here: https://www.womenseliterugby.us/june-29-legacy-cup The MLR FINAL tickets can be found here: Major League Rugby Championship tickets in Pawtucket (Centreville Bank Stadium) - Jun 28, 2025 at 2:00pm | SeatGeek If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you like the FULL AUDIO pods rather than videos, we can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major platforms. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” "The Sopranos," and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 18m 49s | ||||||
| 6/18/25 |  {BONUS EPISODE} The Return of Lee Calvert of Blood & Mud! | Wherein I again sit down with the one and only Lee Calvert from the BLood & Mud Podcast to discuss the endings of the URC and Prem season, some guitar stuff, and some general silliness, undoubtedly. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you like the FULL VIDEO pods rather than audio only, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel. If audio-only is your game, we can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major platforms. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 47m 53s | ||||||
| 6/11/25 |  Episode 199 - A New Show Begins, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More! | Wherein I gorge on end-of-season rugby, I mean, how good? I also give a big preview of the new podcast coming your way soon, the MAUL ST. JOURNAL, where 3 American hosts will discuss all things USA Rugby, I really can’t wait. On top of all that, there’s a fair bit of silliness tossed in, as well. I read about the PRO D2 Promotion here: Montauban with Two Argentine Props secure unlikely Promotion to Top 14 - Americas Rugby News The WER LEGACY CUP FINAL tickets can be found here: https://www.womenseliterugby.us/june-29-legacy-cup The MLR FINAL tickets can be found here: Major League Rugby Championship tickets in Pawtucket (Centreville Bank Stadium) - Jun 28, 2025 at 2:00pm | SeatGeek If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you like the FULL VIDEO pods rather than audio only, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel. If audio-only is your game, we can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major platforms. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 24m 16s | ||||||
| 6/3/25 |  Episode 198 - A Cheeky Wink, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More! | Wherein I spend perhaps too much time on too many comps, but there was just so much happening this weekend, I hope you can forgive me. As well as all that, there’s a fair bit of silliness tossed in, as well. The Rugby Breakdown website is here: https://therugbybreakdown.com/ If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you like the FULL VIDEO pods rather than audio only, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel. If audio-only is your game, we can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major platforms. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 30m 18s | ||||||
| 6/2/25 |  {BONUS EPISODE} LIONS CHAT with HUW and CRAIG! | Wherein I sit down with two of my favorite returning guest to chat all things British and Irish Lions! If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 1h 12m 44s | ||||||
| 5/26/25 |  Episode 197 - Complaining Comms for Incredible Rugby, Weekend Wrap-Up, and More! | Wherein I get overly excited about an amazing Champions Cup Final, and overly depressed about my USA Eagle getting destroyed by the Black Ferns. There’s also Super Rugby, MLR, and, hopefully, there’s a fair bit of silliness tossed in, as well. The link to tickets for the WER Legacy Cup is here: Women's Elite Rugby 2025 Legacy Cup If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you’d like the FULL VIDEO pods rather than audio only, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, “The Wire,” and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend all of them. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 26m 17s | ||||||
| 5/23/25 |  Episode 196 - American Rugby Update, Some History, and More! | Wherein I take a long hard look at American Rugby, from the PACIFIC 4 to the WER to the MLR. And I can’t be sure, but it feels like it’s a safe bet that there’s some silliness in there. If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you’d like the FULL VIDEO pods rather than audio only, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend both. Thanks, cheers and be well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 20m 10s | ||||||
| 5/22/25 |  {BONUS EPISODE} Thomas "Wheelsy" Grant from the New England Free Jacks! | Wherein I sit down with Thomas “Wheelsy” Grant to discuss the Free Jacks, Rugby in the USA, the WER, and more! The form you use to get involved in Dallen Stanford’s Commentator Course is here: https://bit.ly/Rugby-Broadcast-Application If you're enjoying listening, please like and subscribe, and above all, tell a friend! If you’d like the FULL VIDEO pods rather than audio only, please subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Sound bites commonly used in this show are from the show, “Still Game,” available on Netflix, and “The West Wing,” available on HBO, I highly recommend both. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 36m 08s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.