First weekend reviewed: Simmonds, drop goals and church bells
Recorded in Rome, Owen Slot welcomes Alex Lowe from The Times and Jonny Fordham from The Sun for a review of the 6 Nations first weekend.Up for discussion: why Alex only rated Sam Simmonds 8/10 for his performance against Italy, what shone from Engl...
An episode of the The Ruck podcast, hosted by The Times, titled "First weekend reviewed: Simmonds, drop goals and church bells" was published on February 5, 2018 and runs 35 minutes.
February 5, 2018 ·35m · The Ruck
Summary
Recorded in Rome, Owen Slot welcomes Alex Lowe from The Times and Jonny Fordham from The Sun for a review of the 6 Nations first weekend.Up for discussion: why Alex only rated Sam Simmonds 8/10 for his performance against Italy, what shone from England's play, did Scotland believe their only media hype and what will Stephen Jones' mandatory talking points say about Ireland being firm favourites?In the final section, the panel predict the next round of fixtures, pick a team of the week and Owen sets you all homework. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Recorded in Rome, Owen Slot welcomes Alex Lowe from The Times and Jonny Fordham from The Sun for a review of the 6 Nations first weekend.
Up for discussion: why Alex only rated Sam Simmonds 8/10 for his performance against Italy, what shone from England's play, did Scotland believe their only media hype and what will Stephen Jones' mandatory talking points say about Ireland being firm favourites?
In the final section, the panel predict the next round of fixtures, pick a team of the week and Owen sets you all homework.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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