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Ladies Wot Pod
by Claire Jones
The Ladies Wot Pod podcast is a place for the latest about Northampton Saints. Lis Saunders and Claire Jones talk all things Northampton Saints and rugby. We want to bring a different view of supporting this magnificent rugby club!
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 41 - Saints still top of the PREM - the Ladies deliver a therapy pod!
A double therapy pod where we talk about the games in Leicester and west London. We recognise the challenges that defeats can bring particularly for family and friends. But we always find something to smile about whether it’s the mascot race, a referee with a fine tache or a player with a case of the disappearing or reappearing bandage. And when all said and done, the Saints are still top of the Prem.We do award the LWP Player of the Match. Sgt Wilson went for a day off.On other subjects, we talk about our trip to training where Saints were visited by an important guest. Claire headed off to Goldington Road to shoot this season’s Bedford Blues team photos - great fun where the girls definitely beat the boys!And we do have some Walking Rugby and Towcester U8s and U11s news.And we look forward to the run in - Claire does have a but of a rant!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 40 - Bedford Blues secure that home semi final in the Champ!! & it’s East Midlands Derby week!
Where Claire and Lis talk about another busy week of rugby news - Lis has yet another title. We start with news from Saints as we had a mixture of an arrival and some departures. We celebrated a retiring Saintsman. Claire’s Facebook memories brought back a photo of the A League winners in 2017 - some familiar but very young faces! And we had news of the big golf match in Skegness.But it’s Bedford Blues who get the plaudits this week as they qualified in second place in the Champ - a home semi final beckons! Loads of news from the game.We do talk Champions and Challenge Cup and marvel at the irony of the complaints about Alfie Barbeary! We do a review of all the games including the one where we learn that a Saints player still lives in Leo Cullen’s head! Meanwhile, Dave on the Sofa was busy!And we talk Premier Sports - nuff said! Finally, it’s East Midlands Derby week and a huge week for the run in in the Gallagher PREM.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 39 - Saints win it at the death at again to stay top of the PREM!
Where Claire and Lis talk about another busy week of rugby news. We congratulate James Pater on his new contract. Another trip to training where we watched the lads prepare for the visit of Bath and saw the return of the nose strip on one player. We do talk about the game because strangely this has to be a therapy pod even though the Saints won a celebratory therapy pod. There’s a lot to talk about during the game - cameramen, togs being hit by players (everyone is ok!), the question of the role of the weather particularly the sun and the two ‘tries’ that were chalked off.We do have another Dave on the sofa section - he must be exhausted because he was very busy this week. And Claire has a proper rant about chickens being counted! And she also talks about the Defender Rising Stars U12s Cup which was held this weekend at the Gardens.We talk Women’s Six Nations and do a round up of Towcester U8s and U11s news.Lis talk about the results of the Saints Supporters’ Club meeting.And even though the Saints aren’t playing this weekend, there’s a huge game at Goldington Road as the Blues take on Chinnor. There’s a home semi-final at stake. Get yourself down there and cheer on the Blues - some of whom are Saintsmen.We did in the end do our homework -sigh….It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 38 - Saints win it at the death at Sandy Park to stay top of the PREM!
Where Claire and Lis talk about another busy week of rugby news. First up we had sheep news at training and news of Jim Henry’s Lemon Drizzle cake. The next round of the Gallagher PREM saw the Saints head west to Sandy Park - what we witnessed was the perfect example of the team’s resilience. We do a full review of the game which both of us attended. The weather was fabulous, there were lots of Saints supporters there including lots of the players’ parents. We have a startling revelation about that pyramid of balls. The match proved a battle royale where there were some big performances across the team. We celebrate one prop’s 50th cap and we choose our Ladies Wot Pod player of the match.We talk about Bedford Blues continued brilliant wins at the top of the Champ. And we do a quick review of the Women’s Six Nations where agains crowd records were set.No news from Towcester this week. Meanwhile, the Supporters’ Club Committee will meet with a Lemon Drizzle cake.Finally, we look forward to the next game -the battle for the top 4 in the PREM as Saints host Bath It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 37 - Saints lose a classic Champions Cup Qtr Final & Bedford make history!
Where Claire and Lis talk about another busy weekend of rugby. First up we do talk about the news of George Furbank’s departure to Quins - we do offer some thoughts on merchandise for George given Quins eagerness to make money from the Saints captain’s move.Two big games took place on Friday and Saturday - a Champions Cup quarter final at the Rec and the battle at the top of the Champ at Sixways. We do talk about that amazing start and brilliant attack in the first half from the Saints. We do recognise that brilliant fightback from Bath to win the game. But we also talk about the experiences of several people who attended the game and what happened with the crowd at the Rec. We ask some challenging questions about how things may have to change. We do choose our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson award,We do celebrate Bedford Blues fantastic win against Worcester Warriors. We talk about the changes that have happened at Sixways. Claire talked to several Blues supporters who were keen to share their positive views of the relationship between the Blues and the Saints.We celebrate a hat-trick in waking rugby and do a quick round up of Towcester news.And we do a round up of Women’s Six Nations news where several Lightning players shone.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams -the battle for the top 4 in the PREM as Saints visit Exeter and Blues look to consolidate second place in the Champ.It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 36 - Saints beat Castres - Champions Cup Qtr Finals here we come!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about our busy weekend of rugby. It started with training where one player talked to Lis about the passing of time and we met our new loosehead. On Friday, Saints took on a very feisty Castres in a pulsating game at the Gardens. We congratulate the travelling Castres supporters, we talk about flags and one person who was very organised. We talk about the targeting of Henry Pollock and Archie McParland and the to and fro of a fantastic game. We do wax lyrical about the performances of the players and one in particular. And we talk about the post match stuff where we learned one players loves chocolate. We do choose our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson award (with a follow up from last week). There is also a plea on behalf all Saints players’ Mums - trauma lurks in unusual places at the Gardens!!And as a result of your feedback, there’s plenty of input from Dave on his sofa….On Saturday, we headed to Goldington Road where the Blues were playing Cornish Pirates - it was a cracking game of rugby where we saw several Saintsman and apparently one retired Saint had replaced his son! It was a weekend of Dads playing. We congratulate Will Maisey on his remarkable milestone.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time! A Champions Cup quarter final at the Rec for Saints and a trip to Sixways for the Blues.It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 35 - When Saints went to that there London and won Showdown VI to stay top of the Gallagher PREM
Where Claire and Lis talk about our exciting weekend down in that there London for Showdown VI. We talk a lot about that amazing stadium and thank the Tottenham staff who were wonderful. We talk about our media tartery and our fun at the game including the amazing half time show. We of course, talk about the game where we witnessed one Saints player play so well we have had to change his nickname (mind you we have had to call out his Dad for crossing AGAIN!). We congratulate Chunya Munga on his 50th cap. We of course, award the LWP Player of the Match and Sgt Wilson Awards.In other news, we talk Neutral games and Away Ends along with Commercial deals for a certain blonde flanker. And during the recording of pod, Tigers announced their ‘Away End’ errrrrrr….There could be ranting in this pod!!And we have news of Towcester U8s and U11s including an angry Alfie. Congratulations to the Walking Rugby team at Saints with the launch of the league.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time! Europe here we come four Saints Round of 16 and a trip to Goldington Road too!!It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 34 - Saints win in the sunshine whilst Lightning win against Quins and lose a thriller against the champions
Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week - we started at training in the sunshine where Lis took cover and Ben Rhodes ended up in a ditch as a result. We talk about our new loosehead. We celebrate NSB’s win at HQ and we talk about all the big games that happened at the Gardens. It was Foundation weekend where we hope loads was raised through the outstanding efforts of those involved. We discuss a feisty battle with Newcastle Red Bulls where the mayhem of the breakdown in particular was discussed - and it’s something we have spotted in other games. We do choose our LWP Player of the Match and discuss what to do about the Sgt Wilson Award. And we talk commentators, food and a white t-shirt.We also, talk about the brilliant rugby being played by the Lightning women - it was a fantastic win against Harlequins and an oh so close loss to Gloucester Hartpury. Twelve of the team will be going to represent their countries in the Women’s Six Nations. Claire claims we saw the comedy yellow card for Ellie Kildunne where even the referee Joe James was laughing. And it has led to one of Claire’s Instagram posts having over 90 thousand views!!Both Claire and Lis ensure Dave on the Sofa is happy with our new campaign about sportsmen celebrating - you’ll have to listen to understand.And we have news of Towcester U8s and U111s including Harry showing off his new medal.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time!It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 33 - Therapy pods are us -the Ladies provide some positivity!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week of rugby matters. Claire started the week with a trip to Cambridge Rugby for the Saints Community Under 15 7s. Both of us were at training where a certain hooker was very over excited but was a top chap doing a good luck video. And then we were into the rugby - this is a therapy pod so we tried to provide some positivity to England, Saints and Lightning supporters. And we did congratulate our favourite Italian prop.We celebrated what an amazing rollercoaster ride we have had in the PREM Rugby Cup - we have seen some youngster and coaches blossom. For the returning internationals, we look forward to the next few weeks which going to be flipping brilliant.And we have news of Towcester U8s and U11s.We’re going to take a week off next week although we are going to the Gardens for Lightning’s big match against Quins.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 32 - The comeback of comebacks - Saints win a PREM Rugby Cup thriller!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week where the Saints lads pulled off a remarkable win against Saracens in the PREM Rugby Cup. We talk about our time at training where hugs were the order of the day. We congratulate the Community team on a cracking set of events at the Community match day. Claire talks about her long list of jobs involving a lot of socks, mascots and toddlers! We do choose our LWP Player of the Match and award our Sgt Wilson award. Oh yes and the current holder of the Media Tart award didn’t let us down!We congratulate Bedford Blues on their latest win at a tough place to go as they headed north west to Caldy. We have updates from the Saints Supporters Club, Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 11s.And we look forward to Saints trip west as they take on Exeter Chiefs in the PREM Rugby Cup semi-final whilst Lightning head to Sale and that challenging pitch at Heywood Road.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 31 - A Double Therapy pod with Sheep News and a Saints semi final
Where Claire and Lis offer a Double Therapy pod for all of us who love Loughborough Lightning and England Rugby - group hugs everyone! Lis is so excited about her interview we head straight into her interview with our resident shepherd, Kev Buckby. We were at training last week and saw the preparation for the PREM Rugby Cup - Claire had some photography homework which one player kindly helped with.We do talk about Saints’ latest trip to Kingston Park where Claire received some lovely Dinosaur cake, talked to our scrum coach about puddles and props and the lads delivered a great five point win. Claire selects the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and both of us, vote for the Sgt Wilson award.We do talk about Loughborough’s match against Bristol Bears and the England Ireland match. We congratulate Bedford Blues on their latest win. And have updates from Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 8s and 11s.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 30 - Saints take five points at the Stoop and some Saints youngsters deliver scintillating rugby!
Where Lis is on her travels and does the pod from sunny Tenerife whilst Claire has just about thawed out from her efforts this weekend. The Ladies talk about Saints trip to west London where they took five points at a ground they haven’t won at since 2019. They celebrate the success of the Academy which continues to develop some very special talents. Claire talked about her second trip to Shelford to watch the Under 18s.The Ladies also celebrate some of the Saintsmen who played for their countries and we muse about a Scottish prop meeting up with Ellis Genge one more time. And we of course, had to talk about the England U20s win at the Hive Stadium.Claire’s week started with a trip to the HPC to take photos of Saints and Bedford. We do talk about the Blues trip to Castle Park and Lightning’s trip to Sandy Park.And we look forward to the next games as Saints head north to Newcastle and the Blues and Lightning have home games.It’s a week off for news from Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 8s and 11s.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 29 - It’s a packed International weekend and Claire has a tumble!
Where Claire and Lis talk about the internationals this weekend where many Saintsmen were on show. And what a top job the England and Italy boys did. We do send out love to all those involved with Scotland. We do talk about Claire’s tumble into a puddle. We also talk about the Community tournament at Oundle and the Under 18’s and 17’s.We mod talk about the other games this weekend including Bedford Blues impressive win in the Battle of Bedfordshire.And of course, we have Towcester mini’s news and Walking Rugby updates.We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 28 - Young Saints grab East Midlands bragging rights and wonderful Saints breaking contract news!
Where Claire and Lis talk about the fantastic news that the Ginger Ninja, George Hendy has penned a new contract - Claire gets messages from George’s Mum Laura during the pod about his debut haircut. We wax lyrical about the Saints young guns’ brilliant win against a much more experienced Tigers side. We do name our LWP Player of the Match and we have a surprising Sgt Wilson Award. We talk Lightning and their trip to Queensholm and Bedford’ trip to Hartpury.In Media Watch, we’re proud Ladies as the Saints continue to shine in the media - from the Academy to the Senior team and the staff, it’s a great story. And we give the Media Tart Award (yes we’ve just invented it) to Ben Rhodes from the S&C team. Do watch TNT’s The Breakdown - it will make you proud of our fine club.We have mixed Sheep news and wish Kev well over the next 10 days.And of course, we have Towcester mini’s news and Walking Rugby updates.We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 27 - Saints brilliant win in the north west, Blues battle to win vs Cov & Lightning breaking news!
Where Claire and Lis talk about the fantastic news that our Lightning Captain Fantastic has penned a new contract. We talk about a bottling win for Bedford Blues against Coventry and we celebrate Saints brilliant win the North West as they at last beat Sale Sharks at the CorpAcq Stadium. Claire talks about meeting lots of travelling Saints support including several players’ Mums and Dads. Whilst Lis gives foodie tips for visits to Goldington Road.We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.The IT Dept celebrated a special Walking Rugby milestone too!It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 26 - Saints win against Scarlets, the Past Players Lunch & four tries for Towcester U8s
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints win against Scarlets - a tough game where a battling Scarlets gave Saints one helluva game. And before the game special visitor. Claire had a very sClaire talks about her time at the Past Players Lunch. We have a re-signing to celebrate and a 50th cap for a remarkably young player. We talk about what happens next in the Investec Champions Cup.We talk Towcester and those four tries, the Walking Rugby League and there’s a Media Watch rant - yes Radio 5 Live, we’re talking about you.And we console the Bedford Blues after their trip to Chinnor.We look forward to the next games as Claire heads to Manchester and Lis heads to Bedford.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 25 - A grand trip to Bordeaux, a try bonus point & breaking contract news!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about the latest brilliant trip to France where there result wasn’t quite what we wanted but we did end up with a try bonus point. We talk about the city, the amazing Saints support, our experiences during the game and out and about in the city. We award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match to a player who showed remarkable bravery and determination. Meanwhile, the Sgt Wilson Award nominees include a new name in the frame.We talk about the Under 18s and Under 17s trip oop North. And our Saints lads who have been called up to the England Under 20s.We celebrate yet more breaking contact news and we say goodbye to two lads we all love.And we look forward to final round of Champions Cup matches - time to get behind the lads everyone.Last but not least we have a little montage of photos from the weekend in Bordeaux - enjoy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 24 and a half - Emergency pod!! We forget to award the Sgt Wilson award - we do now!!
Where Claire and Lis get their act together and award our most important award the Sgt Wilson award - it’s a belter! And we have some news on the camera lens and walking rugby front - it’s all happening!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 24 - Saints blitz Quins to stay top of the Gallagher PREM and breaking contract news!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about the brilliant breaking news of a new contract for a Saintsman who is definitely a friend of the pod! We also, celebrate last week’s news of a new contract for Josh Kemeny. We review that scintillating win by the Saints lads over Harlequins to stay top of the pile in the Gallagher PREM. We talk about how the team prepared as we were at training last week.We talk about the great wins for the Under 18s and Under 17s at Tigers.And we look forward to Europe where many of us are heading to Bordeaux for the re-run of last year’s final.But we started with a review of more baked goods - thank you Jane and Richard!It’s a belter of a pod even if we are a bit over excited!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 23 - Saints storm the Rec to go top of the Gallagher PREM, Blues win again on Boxing Day
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous win for the Saints at the Rec where the team and coaches did us so proud. We do go blow by wonderful blow through the game - we celebrate how well they all did. Of course, we name our LWP Player of the Match and love handing out the Sgt Wilson award to a very special player.And we also, talk about the Blues brilliant win against Richmond where several former and current Saintsmen had cracking games. And we play tribute to one very special Blues player.It’s a belter of a pod even if we are a bit over excited!Happy New Year to all our listeners and viewers - see you on the other side!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 22 - A bumper festive edition of Saints, Blues and Lightning featuring the Ginger Ninja and a Kemeny special
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous win for the Saints, an amazing win for Bedford Blues and a fabulous comeback draw for Lightning. We revel in the marvellous rugby we witnessed over the weekend where tikkiteyboo entered our lexicon of words. Lis sits in my seat in the East Stand, I have a blast with the cameras and the Saints delivered a belter of a win. The Ginger Ninja, Sgt Wilson and a Kemeny Special - what a glorious day. We do award the LWP Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson Award.We also celebrate a fabulous win for the Blues against the big guns of Worcester Warriors. And a fabulous comeback win for the Loughborough Lightning women where one player was a human wrecking ball in a small form!And we end the pod with a bumper tasting session after a lovely delivery of baked goods. Thank you Jane and Richard!As you can see it’s a bumper episode!Merry Christmas everyone - we’ll be here throughout the festival e season!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 21 - A perfect 10 for Saints in the Champions Cup, of Henry Pollock lessons and a Hendy hat-trick!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous win for the Saints against Vodacom Bulls in the Champions Cup. We celebrate the wonderful hat-trick for George Hendy, the ridiculous out the back passes from JJ and agree with Premier Sports that our Fin had a belter of a game. And we make a choice of LWP PoM which might surprise a few people but it won’t have surprised our Fin because he suggested him too. We’re still trying to work out the lessons that the Boks were supposedly teaching Henry Pollock. And as part of our Sgt Wilson discussion we recognise a brilliant performance by the refereeing team. We also recognise that several of the players did their very best to win it but there really was only one winner.We talk Bedford Blues and Loughborough Lightning’s superb away wins.But we start with a plea for our Saints family to do the right thing by one of our players.Lastly, apologies for MrsJ’s cold - it gradually got the better of her as we recorded the episode!As you can see it’s a bumper episode!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 20 - A Champions Cup win in France for the Saints and Lis is back!!
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous trio to France where it was all planes, trains and automobiles for the Saints supporters and a thrilling win for the Saints lads as they beat Pau in glorious December sunshine. Five points on the road is a belter of a start - we do pick our LWP Player of the match and we also have a splendid performance from THE Sgt Wilson to discuss. We also celebrate Mitch’s 150 caps, TP’s 50 caps and two European debuts. We talk about Bedford’s nervy win against Cambridge and Lightning’s tough trip to the StoneX. And we congratulate a you Lightning player who has reach 50 caps.News from Towcester as always and we look forward to next weekend.As you can see it’s a bumper episode!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 19 - Of East Midlands Derbies again, trips west and a special guest presenter!!
Where Claire and MrsC aka Beckie Cooper talk about this weekend’s rugby. Beckie has kindly agreed to be Claire’s partner in crime as Mrs Saunders is off gallivanting. And she took her role exceptionally seriously as we had a great report for Lightning’s fabulous win against the Tigers. We talking about Bedford’s trip to Lady Bay where yet another draw happened. We do talk about that disappointing trip to Ashton Gate but in the spirit of Ladies Wot, we focus on the positives. We celebrate our two wonderful captains - take a bow George and Daisy.And we do explore Beckie’s own connection with the Saints and her unusual story about that Tiger’s semi-final and being on the Press Bench as a teenager.We have a double portion of Towcester news as Harry and the International Man of Mystery also focus on the positives. The second episode is at the end of the pod where the International Man of Mystery is silent but covered in mud!And Claire offers a view of the experience of the referees Saints have had this season.As you can see it’s a bumper episode!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 18 - Of East Midlands Derbies, shock results in the Top 14 and international debuts
Where Claire and Lis talk about this weekend’s East Midlands Derby which whilst it wasn’t result we wanted, it was against a chance for some Saintsmen to return from injury and one lad to make his Saints debut. And Claire got to meet some of her favourite Saints supporters at half time.We talk about the two teams Saints will play in the Champions Cup - it’s a shock result in the Top 14. And we celebrate a young Saintsman who is about to make his international debut (in fact he did last night!).It’s an early pod because Lis is off on her travels - it’s a grand episode!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 17 - Blues win, Saints suffer a first loss and a lot of international rugby
Where Claire and Lis talk about a packed week of rugby news - it started with training at Bedford Blues, the Season Ticket Holders forum followed by a fine Bedford Blues win in a deluge, a lot of international rugby and a Saints’ first loss this season in the PREM Rugby Cup. We do award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and Sgt Wilson award. And we talk about how Saints continues to develop players and coaches. We celebrate the two England wins where several Saintsmen played big parts in the success. We talk about the newly announced International Series And of course we talk about Towcester Under 11s and 9s.Finally, we have a lot of cake reviews and some shocking news.It’s a packed pod! The horses will be very happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 16 - What are the chances of that?! Lightning against Exeter Chiefs - déja vu all over again! Plus a goodbye, a celebration and a lot of international rugby
Where Claire and Lis talk about a packed weekend of rugby which started with a fine Bedford Blues win, a lot of international rugby and a remarkably familiar scoreline in Lightning’s match against Exeter Chiefs in The PWR. We celebrate some fine performances from the Saints lads in the internationals. We do award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and Sgt Wilson award. And we say a fond farewell to a fine Saintsman, congratulations to another and celebrate another Saint renewing his contract.It’s a packed pod! The horses will need to be patient!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 15 - Saints, Lightning and Blues all win! And England A Saintly breaking news!
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints, Lightning and Blues’ wins. We talk debuts for all three clubs as the youngsters in all three clubs shine. We have news of the Saints Supporters Club AGM and a glorious Ladies Wot Pod victory in the SSC Quiz. We celebrate England’s victory against Australia and we’re really chuffed for yet another call up for a Saintsman who was until very recently playing on that slope at Bedford Blues.We’ve had a listener request for an explanation of all the nicknames we use - there a loads and this explainer will give you all you need to know.We have news from Towcester U11s and U8s - all from Aldi car park!And we have yet more breaking news during the pod recording!!It’s a packed pod! The horses are going to be very happy too!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 14 - Saints scintillating win against Saracens to stay top of the Gallagher PREM, more mince pies and late breaking news!
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints win against Saracens in the Gallagher PREM where a Saints winger stamped his mark on the game, a Henry haircut was hair raising and the Saints lads played some brilliant rugby. We also talk about Loughborough Lightning in London, the next Battle of Bedfordshire between Bedford Blues and Ampthill and excellent wins for our Academy lads.We have news from Towcester U11s and if you blink you will miss the International Man of Mystery.And we have late breaking news of a re-signing during the pod recording!!It’s a packed pod! The horses are going to be very happy too!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 13 - Saints win ooop north & a Lightning Special with spicy games, medals and plaits!
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints win the north whether the weather was confusing, the PA very loud, we met lots of LWP listeners and the lads grabbed the win! We talk Blues excellent comeback win and an ugh charity effort at the Ladies Day game.And we have a Loughborough Lightning special where we talk to 18 yes 18 of the squad. We talk Women’s World Cup, hopes for the season, spicy games, plaits, Winners medals and drums. Huge thanks to the team for being so lovely and brilliant to talk to.It’s a packed pod! The horses are going to be happy too!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 12 - Saints win against Tigers, mince pies and Lis’ Albert
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints thrilling win in the East Midlands Derby. We celebrate our young players success, our fabulous newbies and turning Lions and those coming back from injury. Many thanks to our dedicated listener Richard Lindsley for the mince pies which rendered both of us silent as we enjoyed them. We have a Media Watch rant but we also talk about Luther Burrell’s moving documentary on his experience.Luther’s documentary: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002lg2d/luther-burrell-rugby-racism-and-redemptionAnd Lis’ talks about her Albert - Albert Luck has a brilliant story which Tom Lockett needs to hear.We have news from Towcester where even the International Man of Mystery makes another classic appearance.It’s a packed pod! The horses are going to be happy too!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 11 - Saints win at Kingsholm, a special guest talks Sheep and Shirts and we celebrate a new contract!
It’s a bumper edition with a very special guest - our favourite Saints shepherd and kitman talks sheep and shirts. Lis and Claire talk about Saints’ thrilling win at Kingsholm and Lis awards our new Courtney Lawes Exocet Award to a player who had a remarkable game. We do award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson Award. We celebrate the re-sgning of a very special player.We talk about Bedford’s first game of the Champ season where Lis and Claire met a member of the Saints team undercover.We have news from Towcester where even the International Man of Mystery makes an appearance.It’s a packed pod! The horses are going to have pristine stables with the length of this one!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 10 - The Saints rollercoaster ride therapy session
Where Lis and Claire talk about Saints’ draw with Exeter Chiefs - it is our therapy session with you all. Claire has to apologise because Sunday really was all her fault. We talk about the Saints home debuts, some cracking tries and we do pick our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match. A lot happened on Sunday so we talk Haloing, new photography rules and Claire’ special present.For walking rugby we have the IT Department in action, scoring a try!And we look forward to Bedford Blues’ first game of the Champ season and Saints’ trip to Gloucester.It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 9 - Of smelly Lions, Saints win in the Prem Rugby Cup & Bedford win a cup!
Where Lis and Claire talk about a busy week where Lis met a smelly Lion, Claire had fun with the cameras at the StoneX and both Claire and Lis saw Bedford Blues win a cup - the first for twenty years. We have news from training where the wind did blow. We do award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson Award. Lis continues her adventures with the Go Pro - she filmed events at Goldington Road.And we have a rant about Ticketing Apps!We have news of Towcester Under 11s and 8s - get better soon Harry!!It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 8 - The trip to Glasgow, Women’s World Cup qtr finals and Bedford Blues shirt launches
Where Lis and Claire talk about that trip to Glasgow where Claire watched the Saints against Glasgow Warriors and West of Scotland against Lasswade. We talk about our torn loyalties between the Red Roses and Scotland. And we again have a rant about the SRU and their treatment of the Scotland women. We received some feedback about trips to the loo and seeing things that you would rather not see. We have news of matches at Saracens and the up and coming Battle of Bedfordshire as the Blue launch their new away shirt.We have news of Towcester Under 11s and 8s - get better soon Harry!!The season starts soon and we are very excitedDo subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 7 - The Mobbs Memorial Match and a wedding
Where Lis and Claire talk about a busy week after the excitement of the Live Show. We celebrated the lovely Mr and Mrs Cooper’s marriage and Lis drank some terrible gin in Ghent. We saw a very young Saints team win at a packed Goldington Road at the Mobbs Memorial Match; Claire headed off to Loughborough. We talk Women’s Rugby World Cup; and look forward to the quarter finals.Towcester Under 11s are back!!And the photo on the title sequence is Graham McKechnie telling himself off for calling Tom Matt - oh how we laughed!Thank you to everyone who has told us where they listen - we have a lot of dog walkers, drivers and people sneaking a peak in the office! And Lis tells of use doing a particular public service for two listeners!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 6 - The Live Show at the Royal & Derngate featuring unseen footage!
Where Lis and Claire were Live at the Royal & Derngate! We’ve added some behind the scenes footage - it was all so much fun!Thank you to everyone who came, made it happen, to Daisy HJ, CB, George and Curtis and you for watching this video. We had a blast!And to know what happened - you’ll have to watch it!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 5 - The Blakiston Challenge, Deano’s Testimonial and an apology
Where Lis and Claire talk about The Blakiston Challenge won by Toby Thame but fiercely fought over by the twenty odd competing players. WATCH TO THE END OF THE POD for something that no other player has ever done.Claire has a new list of tasks she has to complete before the pod as she apologises to Lis for last weeks’ sound issues.Claire also talks about the Blues match against Blackheath which marked the start of Dean Adamson’s Testimonial Year. Lots of events so do get behind this stalwart of the Blues.We talk Women’s World Cup, a new job for an old friend and a returning Welshman.All that and Claire managed to overheat her camera!But most exciting of all LADIES WOT POD IS GOING LIVE!! Thank you to everyone who has already bought a ticket - we’ve been blown away by the support! There are tickets left and we would hate anyone to miss out on our very first Live Pod!!8pm 27 August at Lola’s Bar at the Royal & Derngate Theatre - see us in action with some special guests!Tickets here: https://royalandderngate.co.uk/whats-on/ladies-wot-pod-live/Come along, join us and the IT Dept for the usual fun!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 4 - Lis has a ball with new technology at Blues and Saints Open Training
Where Lis and Claire talk about a very busy week where Claire went to Stowe and saw the players coaching; Lis and Claire visited Lola’s Bar and are blown away by the number of tickets sold; and there have been several visits to the Gardens for training where there are more returnees; a lost soul back from Belfast. But best of all, Lis has a new voice activated camera which she was wielding at Goldington Road.And the big pre-season news comes from Harry and Towcester Under 11s.We talk about the Women’s World Cup as the Gardens is undergoing a transformation. Plus news from around the game.Good to hear the horses prefer the shorter episodes!Apologies for the slight echo on some of Lis’ audio - we will ask the IT Department to batter the gremlins for next week’s episode!But most exciting of all LADIES WOT POD IS GOING LIVE!! Thank you to everyone has already bought a ticket - we’ve been blown away by the support! There are tickets left and we would hate anyone to miss out on our very first Live Pod!!8pm 27 August at Lola’s Bar at the Royal & Derngate Theatre - see us in action with some special guests!Tickets here: https://royalandderngate.co.uk/whats-on/ladies-wot-pod-live/Come along, join us and the IT Dept for the usual fun!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 3 - Two Georges meet at Saints training at Castle Park
Where Lis and Claire talk about Claire’s trip to Castle Park where Northampton Saints were training with Doncaster Knights at Castle Park. There Claire met George and his Dad Paul - and George met his hero George Hendy. We talk about more returnees, haircuts and the last Academy joinee. We talk away kits and Saints’ new gold number - Claire picks out her least favourite away kit - it’s a shocker!We talk international rugby as the Lions tour came to an end and basically, we’re not happy. Meanwhile, we talk about the build up to the Women’s World Cup as the Red Roses played Spain and Scotland played Ireland.And we apologise to the horses again.But most exciting of all LADIES WOT POD IS GOING LIVE!!8pm 27 August at Lola’s Bar at the Royal & Derngate Theatre - see us in action with some special guests!Tickets here: https://royalandderngate.co.uk/whats-on/ladies-wot-pod-live/Come along, join us and the IT Dept for the usual fun!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 2 - Ladies Wot Pod are out and about at Saints training
Where Lis and Claire talk about their time at Saints Pre-season training. Lis rescues a player’s ice lolly, is mesmerised by a man mountain and talks weather on pitch 2. Claire has more buttons to press as she tries out her prize from the golf. We learn that Claire’s photos are used in ways she never knew about and that one player’s grasp of Franglais is already making our new fly-half errrrr feel at home. We welcome meow new players to the club and muse when we will see the international returnees.We also talk about the Lions, the new season’s fixtures and Claire looks forward to the next week of pre-season. It’s a remarkably packed pod but no long enough for the horses!But most exciting of all LADIES WOT POD IS GOING LIVE!!8pm 27 August at Lola’s Bar at the Royal & Derngate Theatre - see us in action with some special guests!Tickets here: https://royalandderngate.co.uk/whats-on/ladies-wot-pod-live/Come along, join us and the IT Dept for the usual fun!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Series 2!! Episode 1 - We’re back after our international gallivanting - warning features racoons!
Where Lis and Claire talk international tours because Lis was on tour in Argentina with England. There she won an award, road a horse and drank a lot of gin! She discussed wayward passes with a Saints hooker, bumped into an international referee and had an altercation with a racoon. We talk England, Lions, Scotland and congratulate Zimbabwe. Claire meanwhile talks Scotland where a recently departed Saints CEO has been making his name in the world of golf. Claire talks about her amazing comeback win at the home of golf.And we talk pre-season as all three of our clubs are back.But most exciting of all LADIES WOT POD IS GOINF LIVE!!8pm 27 August at Lola’s Bar at the Royal & Derngate Theatre - see us in action with some special guests!Tickets here: https://royalandderngate.co.uk/whats-on/ladies-wot-pod-live/Come along, join us and the IT Dept for the usual fun!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 77 - It’s the Ladies Wot Pod Awards Episode where Claire’s button pushing goes wrong!
Where Claire leads Lis astray again - we talk of episode 76 but it’s actually episode 77! We made up a list of awards which we had a load of fun handing out - it was a chance for both of us re-visit the highs and lows of this season and a lot of fun moments. And it’s a chance for us to say thank you to all of you, our wonderful listeners.Claire’s button pushing lost form - there is a sound gap during the comedy moment award where I have accidentally muted both of us!This will be the last pod whilst we take a summer break - we’ll be back with news of our very exciting Live pod soon!Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 76 - The final Saints game of the season in the west - we say some goodbyes and some young Saints debuts
Where Lis and Claire talk about the final games of the season against Gloucester. We said some goodbyes and celebrated some very young debuts. Towcester Under 10s and the International Man of Mystery were on tour and did the Saints proud. We award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson award. We send our very best wishes to Saints’ skipper, Ed Prowse.We talk rugby this summer as several Saintsmen will be representing their respective countries.And we say thank you to every one who has listened, watched and sent us messages as we had a record breaking week last week.Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 75 - Proud Ladies Wot Pod talk Champions Cup Final & have a BIG announcement
Where Lis and Claire talk about how very very proud they both are of the Saints lads - it wasn’t to be in the Champions Cup Final; we do have a rant about the refereeing but not in the way you would expect; we are both startled by the rate the Dazzles are growing and for once we don’t pick the LWP Player of the Match or award the Sgt Wilson award. The whole team get the Ladies’ plaudits.We congratulate James Burridge on his wonderful documentary about the Academy. And we talk about how optimistic we are for the future - the new Academy intake are discussed.Documentary link here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0l91fkx/how-northampton-saints-are-working-to-find-the-next-pollockAND we have a BIG announcement - the Ladies Wot Pod are going to do a LIVE SHOW!! We will be doing a live show at the Royal & Derngate during the Women’s Rugby World Cup. Look out for details about our show in August! Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 74 - A brilliant Saints win at the Gardens in a week of prize giving and farewells
Where Lis and Claire talk about another busy week at the Saints - we talk about the superb Saints Annual Dinner and congratulate the winners; we talk about the Saints last game of the season at a packed cinch stadium at Franklin’s Gardens where Lis was late for Haloing whilst she fixed her lovely new shirt; we celebrate the amazing win against the Saracens but Claire is still in recovery after the ‘singing’ in the first half; we have a straight shoot out for the Sgt Wilson Award and a brilliant Ladies Wot Pod Player of the match. And we talk about those that were awarded their caps and those that we say farewell to. And Lis had a her big moment giving out the prize for the Saints Supporters Club Player of the Season.And we are very excited about that huge game in Cardiff.Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 73 - A trip west for the Saints youngsters and pride in our four Lions
Where Lis and Claire talk about their busy week at the Saints. We talk about the trips to Exeter where the youngsters did us proud, we talk about our time at training where Lis received fashion tips from Big Tree, we learned what a Lions prop said to Elliot MM in a recent game and we’re both impressed by our young Italian centre.We talk about our pride (get it?!) as Saints have four Lions in their year’s touring squad. We may have awarded the Sgt Wilson award in perpetuity as a result! We talk about Cardiff, the last game of the season and it’s the Awards Dinner!And we look forward to the last game of the season as it’s time for more awards and a few goodbyes.Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 72 - Heroic Saints battle to a glorious victory in the Investec Champions Cup
Where Lis and Claire over excitedly talk about that wonderful Saints win in Dublin - we talk through the weekend in Dublin, Lis’ eels in Ely and the magnificent game which means we are again in a Final.We do name our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and give out the Sgt Wilson Award. And Claire gives her review of the Shoe Army song.Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 71 - Saints cruise to a win against the Bears & it’s 700 games for Kitman Kev…!
Where Lis and Claire talk about Saints’ cracking win against Bristol Bears. We revel in the performance of the pack particularly the front row - Lis does a particularly good Ellis Genge impression. We reveal which player took one for the team to enable Mitch’s try. We celebrate the wonderful Kev the Kitman’s magnificent 700 games for the club. We choose our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and a certain front rower wins the Sgt Wilson award after many attempts. And we congratulate the team who made the Saints Foundation Day happen.We have news of Towcester Under 10s and Under 7s end of season festivities where the International Man of Mystery talked about playing rugby with your mates!And yes, we assess that Henry Pollock dive!Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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Ladies Wot Pod Episode 70 - Saints battle to a win against Falcons & Bedford beat Ealing in London…
Where Lis and Claire talk about the battling win in the frozen North as Saints took the five points against Falcons including choosing our Sgt Wilson and LPW Player of the match award winners. Both of us have a fondness for Kingston Park and believe that we have to have rugby in the north of England. We talk a lot about the weather, the PA at KP and so many debates and tries. We celebrate the Blues brilliant win at Ealing, the current Championship league leaders. We give our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and there was only one winner of the Sgt Wilson Award.We have news of Towcester Under 10s at the Saints Easter Community camp.Do subscribe, like or give us a rating - it really helps the pod!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
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