As the U20 World Cup looms, Episode 5 of Tackle the Journey dives into the final round of friendlies and the standout performances that stole the spotlight. We break down the big moments as Scotland’s Noah Cowan and Italy’s Simone Fardin and Tommaso Redondi all crossed the whitewash, sending a clear message ahead of the tournament.
What do these tries tell us about form, momentum, and selection pressure? Who’s peaking at the right time? And what can fans expect as the squads enter the final stretch?
As anticipation builds for the Junior Rugby World Cup, Episode 4 of Tackle the Journey focuses on how Italy’s and Scotland's Under-20 squads are gearing up, on and off the field.
We also track the evolving paths of Luca Bellucci and Thomas Nel, examining their development and future roles in the national setup.
Plus, our Rehab Report returns with fresh insights into Gianmarco Lucchesi’s and Harry Walker’s recovery journeys: what’s next for them, and how close they are to returning to full fitness. This is a must-listen for fans of International rugby’s present and future.
Week number 3 of the IRWT podcast celebrates the remarkable achievement of Matteo Meggiato's Rovigo, who clinched the Italian rugby title for the 15th time.
The episode also introduces Thomas Philip Nel as the latest addition to the IRWT family. Nel's inclusion, the 20th since its foundation in 2020, signifies the organization's commitment to fostering talent and expanding its network of athletes dedicated to the sport.
Second episode of the IRWT podcast with focus on the final of the Italian Under-18 Championship and the preparation of the national teams involved in the upcoming Junior Rugby World Cup. Usual updates also from European club infirmaries and the latest news from the transfer market.
In this first episode focus on Piero Gritti's return to the field at Clermont, yet another great game this season by Francesco Gandossi at Oyonnax and the announcement of Matteo Rosi's move to Stade Toulousain.