EPISODE · Feb 10, 2021 · 1H
Guy Thompson - Going From National Leagues to the Premiership & Heineken Cup - Rugby Muscle Podcast
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Guy Thompson has had one of the most interesting Pro Rugby Careers you will find. A unique, versatile back row who now plays with Ealing Trailfinders after spending 7 years in the Premiership with Wasps and Leicester Tigers.Today's Rugby Muscle Podcast goes into the career of Thompson and highlights many things that gets looked over by those seeking a career in the sport. Enjoy.2:32 How much are you looking forward to this opportunity with Ealing? 5:33 Talk me through your time climbing the ladder of English Rugby 1 by 1. To me, it's by far the coolest part of your career and barely mentioned. How did you find the yearly transition?30:20 Which league had the biggest jump in standard and how did you manage that?34:22 Man of the Match against Toulon39:35 Do you think that shaped you for your career that was to come?46:26 You're not the biggest 8, but it works - what do you attribute that to?More on Rugby Muscle Facebook GroupInstagramYouTubeWebsite with ArticlesSupport the show
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Guy Thompson has had one of the most interesting Pro Rugby Careers you will find. A unique, versatile back row who now plays with Ealing Trailfinders after spending 7 years in the Premiership with Wasps and Leicester Tigers. Today's Rugby Muscle Podcast goes into the career of Thompson and highlights many things that gets looked over by those seeking a career in the sport. Enjoy. 2:32 How much are you looking forward to this opportunity with Ealing? 5:33 Talk me through your time climbing t...
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