Episode 153: Men's Rugby Sevens axed, Tipperary v Waterford, Rachael Blackmore retires

On this week's SportsBeat Xtra, Odhrán caught up with the Waterford News & Star's Tomás McCarthy ahead of a huge fixture in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship between Tipperary and Waterford.Former Ireland Sevens captain Harry McNulty joins the show following the IRFU's decision to axe the Men's Rugby Sevens ProgrammeAnd - Champ.ie's Barry Doyle joins the show after Rachael Blackmore announced her retirement from racing earlier this week.

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