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Have we learnt anything from the Nations Championship?

2

Late TMO drama as 13-man England beat Argentina

3

The Nations Pod

4

Nations Championship: Tries and tribulations

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Pollock hat-trick helps England end losing run

6

Slade takes centre stage against Fiji

7

The Nations Pod: Stick to Egg-Chasing

8

Musings from the Nations Championship

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England blitzed and bossed by the Boks

10

The Nations Championship is here!

11

England team and the best Boks ever?

12

In Jo’burg with Sir Kev

13

Nations Championship: Good for the game?

14

Final Thoughts and the England Squad

15

Saints beat Exeter to the Prem title

16

Prem Final Preview with Furbank and Baxter

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17

Saints or Chiefs?

18

Prem play-offs: DOR special

19

Slade, semi-finals & send-offs

20

Mark McCall: End of an era

21

The Sandy Park showdown & Edwards to England?

22

Brilliant Bordeaux go back-to-back

23

Bonus: Borthwick on Janse van Rensburg, RFU review & summer schedule

24

Remembering Scott Hastings

25

Was this England’s most impressive Grand Slam?

26

Women's Six Nations: Super Sunday Preview

27

Noah's Ark, the play-off race & Borthwick backed

28

Women’s Six Nations: Red Roses continue ‘systematic dominance’

29

Women’s Six Nations: Smaller balls and bigger crowds

30

Bordeaux end Bath’s Champions Cup dream

31

Champions Cup: The big semi-final preview with Henry Arundell

32

Caluori, try records & semi-finals week

33

Women's Six Nations: Wales earn bonus point but Red Roses win again

34

Is the Women's Six Nations competitive enough?

35

Mismatches and Matchmakers

36

Ruthless Red Roses thrash Scotland

37

Women's Six Nations: Record crowds & programme gaffs

38

The final four and partying with McIlroy

39

Red Roses commence title defence in front of record crowd

40

Women’s Six Nations: Captains special

41

Quarter-finals, TMO controversy & rugby's GOAT

42

Stadiums, Shoves and Sarries

43

Big Wins and Big Worries as the Prem Returns

44

The Six Nations review with Barclay and Warburton

45

In Paris with Fin Smith & Scotland's Dublin showdown

46

Nations Pod Guide: Paris

47

Can England avoid their worst-ever Six Nations?

48

The Nations Pod

49

Bonus: Youngs & Moody - How Safe Is Rugby?

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Nations Pod Guide: Rome

51

Six Nations: England's new backline & Gregor Brown's pod debut

52

The Nations Pod

53

Six Nations: England’s Italian Job

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The Nations Pod

55

Six Nations: The weekend review with Warburton & Barclay

56

Six Nations: Itoje the England centurion

57

Six Nations: Pollock unleashed & Lawrence returns

58

The Nations Pod

59

Six Nations: The weekend review

60

Six Nations: In Edinburgh with Itoje & Gregor's gamble

61

Six Nations: Calcutta Cup Quiz

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Six Nations: Inside England with Ford & Heyes

63

The Nations Pod

64

Six Nations: 'Ruthless' England thrash Wales

65

Six Nations: France outclass Ireland in Paris

66

Six Nations: Captains special

67

The Nations Pod

68

Six Nations: In Girona with England's centres & Genge

69

Six Nations: Coaches special

70

Nations Pod Guide: Dublin

71

The Last McCall

72

England’s Six Nations squad with Steve Borthwick

73

Nations Pod Guide: Edinburgh

74

Champions Cup draw and Razor’s departure

75

Nations Pod Guide: Twickenham

76

The Willis derby and Gloucester’s mortgage advisor

77

Nations Pod Guide: Cardiff

78

A statement weekend

79

The Nations Pod: Review of the Year

80

Harlequins' nightmare before Christmas and Exeter 2.0

81

Glasgow’s ice rink and contract season

82

Did the Champions Cup opening weekend deliver?

83

The Nations Pod: World Cup draw special

84

Wounded Wales and the English Bok

85

Keenan & Roebuck: Champions Cup preview part 2

86

Ashy & Tuilagi reunited: Champions Cup preview part 1

87

The Nations Pod

88

The Autumn Debrief

89

England survive Argentina scare for 11th straight win

90

The Nations Pod

91

Comebacks and Capitulations

92

England topple the All Blacks for 10th straight win

93

The Nations Pod

94

Ford and Steward return as England load the bench again

95

'Boks Office' drama in Paris and England's quest for 10

96

England see off dangerous Fiji to set up All Blacks clash

97

The Nations Pod

98

The 'Pom Squad' and Ireland’s Chicago blues

99

England battle past 'woeful' Australia

100

Inside England with Itoje, Ford and Wiggy

101

Caluori's call-up and chubby club

102

Emily Scarratt special

103

Caluori's five-star display and Willis walks

104

Andy Farrell special

105

Derby weekend, trolling and R360

106

Comebacks, rebrands and an Ash Splash

107

Inside England’s World Cup-winning party

108

England v Canada: World Cup final preview

109

Barely Rugby: Tattoos, thongs and awards

110

Will Canada spoil England’s World Cup party?

111

The BIG Prem Preview: Part Two

112

England are in the World Cup final!

113

Will England make the World Cup final?

114

The BIG Prem Preview: Part One

115

Barely Rugby: Injuries, manifesting & dinner roulette

116

Inside England with Blackett and Chessum

117

Women's Rugby World Cup: The quarter-final debrief!

118

Women’s Rugby World Cup: It's quarter-final time!

119

Barely Rugby: Dating, crazy golf & app mishaps

120

Barely Rugby: Van life, dogs & colouring by numbers

121

Wales out of World Cup but England and Scotland progress

122

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Thrive to survive

123

Barely Rugby: Touring, dirty bingo & Harry Potter

124

Women’s Rugby World Cup: The big weekend review

125

Ilona Maher, LRZ and the 'radical' WRU proposal

126

Barely Rugby: Stereotypes, celebrity encounters & a zombie apocalypse

127

The growth of the Women’s World Cup

128

The big Lions debrief in Sydney

129

Listeners' special in Sydney!

130

'Job done but not complete' - Lions aim for whitewash

131

Lions Top 10s: Tours

132

Hooper, Itoje and Gilpin in Sydney

133

The Nations Pod - Final Test week

134

Can the Lions seal the series or will we get a decider?

135

Ringrose out but nine Irishmen start at the MCG

136

The Nations Pod - Melbourne Test week

137

Lions Top 10s: Test match animals

138

A Welsh Lion and an English Wallaby

139

The Lions team is out!

140

The Nations Pod - Brisbane Test week

141

We're in Brisbane!

142

Lions Top 10s: Controversies

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143

George Ford special

144

Farrell on bench and more Lions call-ups

145

Lions Top 10s: Tries

146

The Nations Pod

147

Unconvincing Lions beat Waratahs

148

Warburton’s Lions Legends: Martin Johnson

149

Farrell picks Farrell

150

Lions run in eight tries to thrash Queensland Reds

151

The Nations Pod

152

Lions Top 10s: Moments

153

Lions thrash Western Force but Williams injured

154

Lions Icons - The Nations Pod Debrief

155

Borthwick on England, The Lions and Owen Farrell

156

Lions Top 10s: Icons

157

Argentina stun the Lions in Dublin

158

We're in Dublin with the Lions!

159

Wounded Tigers and Nervous Lions

160

Bath end 29-year wait for Premiership title

161

Premiership final: Two giants of English rugby collide

162

Inside the Lions camp

163

Finals week and Lions call-ups

164

Premiership play-offs: DOR special

165

The wink and the big Goodebye

166

Pollock, parties and play-offs

167

Champions Cup heartbreak for Northampton in Cardiff

168

Champions Cup final: Inside Northampton

169

Care in the community

170

The Farrell debate and fancy dress season

171

The Nations Pod

172

The Lions squad pod with Itoje and Farrell

173

A Champions Cup classic and Lions watch

174

The Pollock Splash

175

Women’s Six Nations: England win the Grand Slam

176

Women’s Six Nations: The Twickenham showdown

177

Wade the Warrior

178

England set up Grand Slam decider with France

179

Is the Women's Six Nations competitive enough?

180

Women’s Six Nations: Wins for England and France

181

Champions Cup: Evolution or revolution?

182

The Pollock hype and TikTok dances

183

Women's Six Nations: England Thrash Wales

184

Women's Six Nations: How do Wales prepare for dominant Red Roses?

185

Lions coaches special

186

Women’s Six Nations: The weekend review

187

The Nations Pod

188

The Six Nations review with Barclay and Warburton

189

Six Nations: France take the title and England thrash Wales

190

Six Nations: We’re in Cardiff with Williams and Roebuck

191

Six Nations: Borthwick's backline reshuffle

192

Six Nations: The Record Chasers

193

Six Nations: Ireland in Dublin, the ultimate challenge?

194

Six Nations: Doris returns and France go 7:1

195

Six Nations: Smith benched and Slade dropped

196

Six Nations: Jamie George 100 not out

197

Six Nations: The Dublin decider

198

Six Nations: The weekend review with Barclay and Warburton

199

Six Nations: Sherratt's debut and Russell starts

200

Six Nations: Scotland's Calcutta Cup dominance

201

Six Nations: England name Calcutta Cup team

202

Six Nations: Calcutta Cup week and a new era for Wales

203

Six Nations: Gatland leaves Wales

204

Six Nations: The weekend review

205

Six Nations: England win Le Crunch classic

206

Six Nations: Can Scotland end Irish hoodoo?

207

Six Nations: The Charming Men

208

Six Nations: Lions watch with the Wallaby captain

209

Six Nations: How do England stop France and the GOAT Dupont?

210

Six Nations: The Nations Pod

211

Six Nations: The weekend review with Barclay and Warburton

212

Six Nations: England beaten by Ireland in Dublin

213

Six Nations: Crushing defeat for Wales in Paris

214

Six Nations: A Curry in Dublin

215

Six Nations: Captains special

216

Six Nations: In Girona with Murley and Earl

217

Six Nations: The Nations Pod is back

218

Six Nations: Coaches special

219

The new Red Roses captain

220

Ophidiophobia, Wild Turkeys and the Champions Cup last 16

221

Ohhh Maro Itoje!

222

Golden tickets and Gatland's gamble

223

One more year

224

2025 here we come!

225

'Twas the pod before Christmas

226

Where is Tommy?

227

George Ford and a Wise Man

228

Stars and Storms

229

Ilona Maher special

230

The Scottish & Irish Lions?

231

The Big Autumn Review

232

We're in Twickenham and Monaco!

233

The Nations Pod

234

England's identity and what next for Wales and Gatland?

235

The Nations Pod

236

Bonus pod: Genge and Flannery on England v South Africa

237

Southern Hemisphere dominance and 20-minute reds

238

Wallabies stun England in Twickenham thriller

239

The Nations Pod

240

DC's book, drop goals and Duhan v Darcy

241

All Blacks heartbreak - again - for England

242

The Nations Pod

243

Jersey Boks: Rassie special

244

In Girona with England

245

Warren's Wales and fantastic Falcons

246

Women's Rugby World Cup draw at The One Show!

247

Slade takes centre stage in England squad

248

Derby Weekend and the Bristol Haaland

249

Johnny Sexton special

250

Sexton v Ioane and The Big Lozowski

251

Wonderful Wade and an in-form 9

252

The Cheika effect and the assist King

253

Finn Russell, Mike Brown and a Hollywood A-Lister

254

Merge and conquer?

255

Red Roses special with Marlie and Mo

256

Welcome back part 2: Players special

257

Welcome back part 1: Michael Cheika

258

10th anniversary: England’s 2014 World Cup win

259

The Big Season Review

260

Wins, Losses, and Lessons

261

Another near miss for England

262

Can England pass rugby’s ultimate test?

263

Inside the England camp with Jamie George

264

The Nations pod

265

Eden Park: The All Blacks' fortress

266

The weekend review with Danny, Ashy and Ugo

267

A tight, titanic tussle of a test match

268

Can England shock the All Blacks in Dunedin?

269

New Zealand's new era

270

The Nations pod

271

We're in Auckland as Steve Borthwick names his team

272

The big summer preview!

273

The HuwRC

274

Inside the Barbarians with Danny, Whitelock and Mercer

275

A Barbarian and a Warrior

276

England summer squad pod

277

The Saints go marching in

278

Premiership final: Russell and Lawes

279

The Premiership final and Farrell's farewell

280

The big play-off preview pod

281

Premiership play-offs: DOR special

282

The Sale Avalanche

283

Premiership play-offs and Gnasher the Goldfish

284

Leinster have it all Toulouse

285

Danny’s discipline and the English Wallaby

286

1994 World Cup Special: 30 years on

287

The Top 4 and the Top 9s

288

All aboard the Quins rollercoaster

289

Danny: 101 and out

290

Nations Pod: The final word

291

The big Six Nations review!

292

Ireland win back-to-back Six Nations titles

293

Will it be a Super Saturday?

294

We're in Dublin and Lyon!

295

The Rivalries: France v England

296

All over for round four!

297

England drop for glory once more

298

Can England stop the Irish juggernaut?

299

Danny joins England's 100 club

300

The Rivalries: England v Ireland

301

The Rivalries: Ireland v Wales

302

The Rivalries: Scotland v England

303

Weekend 1 Review with Warburton and Barclay

304

Captain Ant and Dec

305

The Big Six Nations Preview – part 2

306

The Big Six Nations Preview – part 1

307

Lions Special: Andy Farrell named head coach

308

Wayne Barnes on the sofa

309

Matt Dawson meets Martin Johnson: 20 years on (Part 2)

310

Matt Dawson meets Martin Johnson: 20 years on

311

Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 6. Tries

312

Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 5. Teams

313

Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 4. Moments

314

Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 3. Controversies

315

Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 2. Upsets

316

Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 1. Captains

317

Coaches Special

318

Ashy the centurion!

319

Sarah Hunter special

320

Finn Russell Special

321

Shaun Edwards Special

322

Six Nations Captains Special

323

A tribute to Doddie Weir

324

Dan Biggar Special

325

Six Nations Greatest: Coaches

326

Six Nations Greatest: Try Scorers

327

Six Nations Greatest: Stadiums

328

Six Nations Greatest: Matches

329

Six Nations Greatest: Captains

330

Warburton’s Lions Legends: Paul O'Connell

331

Warburton’s Lions Legends: Martin Johnson

332

Warburton’s Lions Legends: Gavin Hastings

333

Warburton’s Lions Legends: Sir Gareth Edwards

334

Rugby and dementia

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335

Rugby and race

336

Saracens Special

337

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