Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans
Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans
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Dive into the vibrant world of Welsh rugby with The Attacking Scrum podcast, where the passion of Welsh fans comes to life. Experience the excitement of Welsh rugby matches, including the intense battles of the Six Nations, the thrill of the Autumn Internationals, the global spectacle of the Rugby World Cup, the pride of the British and Irish Lions tour, and the fierce competition of the United Rugby Championship.
At The Attacking Scrum, we celebrate the spirit of Wales rugby, covering everything from unforgettable game moments to behind-the-scenes insights. Join us as we dissect game strategies, relive iconic victories, and explore the stories that define Welsh rugby and its four professional regions: Cardiff Blues, Scarlets, Ospreys, and Dragons.
But that's not all. Tune in to exclusive interviews with iconic figures like Warren Gatland, Sam Warburton, and Jamie Roberts, gaining unparalleled insights into the game from the players who made history.
Your voice matters here. Engage with fellow Wales rugby enthusiasts, share your reactions, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Welsh rugby. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest news, analyses, and fan perspectives.
Join the chorus of passionate Welsh rugby fans on The Attacking Scrum. Come on Wales!
Subscribe, listen, and immerse yourself in the excitement today.
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Dive into the vibrant world of Welsh rugby with The Attacking Scrum podcast, where the passion of Welsh fans comes to life. Experience the excitement of Welsh rugby matches, including the intense battles of the Six Nations, the thrill of the Autumn Internationals, the global spectacle of the Rugby World Cup, the pride of the British and Irish Lions tour, and the fierce competition of the United Rugby Championship.
At The Attacking Scrum, we celebrate the spirit of Wales rugby, covering everything from unforgettable game moments to behind-the-scenes insights. Join us as we dissect game strategies, relive iconic victories, and explore the stories that define Welsh rugby and its four professional regions: Cardiff Blues, Scarlets, Ospreys, and Dragons.
But that's not all. Tune in to exclusive interviews with iconic figures like Warren Gatland, Sam Warburton, and Jamie Roberts, gaining unparalleled insights into the game from the players who made history.
Your voice matters here. Engage with fellow Wales rugby enthusiasts, share your reactions, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Welsh rugby. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest news, analyses, and fan perspectives.
Join the chorus of passionate Welsh rugby fans on The Attacking Scrum. Come on Wales!
Subscribe, listen, and immerse yourself in the excitement today.
Wales slump to a disappointing defeat against Japan in the Land of the Burning Sun — and the Attacking Scrum is back to pick through the wreckage.
Ged is joined by Mighty Murph, fresh from his travels in Canada, to ask:
How bad was that performance, really?
Can Wales turn it around for the second test?
We also check in on the British & Irish Lions, who just about edged past the Brumbies and Waratahs. Are the cracks starting to show? And who’s putting their hand up for Test selection?
🔥 Plus: Who plays full-back? And is Farrell any closer to solving the back row mystery?
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The British & Irish Lions got the job done in Perth — but what did we really learn from the win over the Western Force?
This week on The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by Iestyn Thomas and Christian from The Welsh Sports Channel to react to the performance, debate selection issues, and look ahead to what’s next on tour.
🎯 Talking points include:
Who impressed and who still has work to do
The best Lions back row combos
The injury to Tomos Williams
Previewing the Queensland Reds clash
Big questions ahead of Japan v Wales
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The Attacking Scrum team reacts to the British & Irish Lions’ surprise loss to Argentina with full analysis and reaction.
We dive deep into the big moments, question key decisions, and deliver player-by-player ratings after a frustrating performance.
🎯 Then we turn our attention to the Lions’ upcoming clash against the Western Force.
Who needs to step up? What changes should be made? And how should Farrell approach the next game?
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This week, we’re joined by rugby writer Iestyn Thomas to preview the build-up to the 2025 British & Irish Lions tour of Australia. We dive into the upcoming warm-up against Argentina in Dublin, the form and potential threat of Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies, and early standout names putting their hands up for selection. Expect player picks, tactical chat, and a few left-field predictions as the countdown to Lions 2025 begins in earnest.
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Guests: Christian (Welsh Sports Channel), Iestyn Thomas (journalist)
The boys are back to pick through a busy weekend of Welsh rugby.
This week:
🟥 Scarlets’ gutsy showing in defeat to Leinster – signs of fight amid the gloom?
😉 Jayden Hendrikse’s cheeky wink – disrespectful or just part of the game?
🔁 All the latest transfer news from across the Welsh regions
🏉 The latest chapter in the ongoing WRU vs Regions saga – where do we go from here?
Plus: A healthy dose of gallows humour, some sharp analysis from two rising voices in the game, and a few questions the WRU probably won’t want to hear…
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Welsh rugby faces renewed turmoil as Scarlets and Ospreys reject the WRU’s new Professional Rugby Agreement, sparking fears of regional collapse. With communities, players, and sponsors caught in the fallout, questions are growing over the sport’s long-term viability. Author Seimon Thomas breaks down the latest developments and explores whether radical change is now the only way forward.
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Host Ged is joined by journalist Iestyn Thomas and fan favourite Mighty Murph to unpack a big week in rugby. The panel reacts to Andy Farrell’s Lions squad announcement , who earned their ticket to Australia, and who’s unlucky to miss out?
Off the field, tensions escalate as the WRU clashes with the Scarlets and Ospreys over a controversial funding agreement, with major implications for the regions’ futures.
On the pitch, the Scarlets grab a vital win in Johannesburg, keeping their playoff hopes alive, while Cardiff hang on by a thread despite a tough loss.
Selection shocks, regional politics, and URC playoff drama, it’s all in this week’s episode.
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In this special episode of the podcast, co-hosts Ged, Christian and Oli dive deep into their selections for the 2025 British & Irish Lions squad to tour Australia. With Six Nations form fresh in the mind, they debate the biggest selection headaches .
Is there still room for Owen Farrell in red?
Could Henry Pollock be the ultimate bolter?
Who will Andy Farrell pick as captain?
We also break down position-by-position battles, question how many Welshmen truly deserve a seat on the plane, and reveal their final 36-man squads. Expect hot takes, a few surprises, and plenty of Lions nostalgia.
Whether you're a seasoned rugby obsessive or new to the Lions journey, this episode sets the tone for what promises to be a seismic 2025 tour.
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In this week’s episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by fan favourite Might Murph, taking a rare break from gatecrashing hospitality boxes to tackle another massive week in Welsh rugby. They dive into the WRU’s appointment of Dave Reddin as Director of Rugby, is he the man to finally deliver change? They also explore the rising stock of Welsh coaches in recent months, and whether a true coaching revival is underway. Finally, with Cardiff Rugby facing administration, they ask: is the club still an attractive investment, or has the ship already sailed? Expect big opinions, plenty of laughs, and the usual no-nonsense rugby chat.
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged sits down with Telegraph rugby journalist Charlie Morgan to unpack the growing rumours around Steve Tandy becoming Wales’ next head coach. Is he the right choice to rebuild the national side? Then the conversation shifts to the looming transformation of English club rugby into a franchised Premiership. Will this kill off any chance of an Anglo-Welsh league, or could it offer a surprising lifeline for the Welsh regions? Big insights and even bigger questions on the future of the game.
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In this must-listen episode of The Attacking Scrum, host Ged is joined by author and rugby historian Seimon Williams to react to the breaking news that Cardiff Rugby is going into administration. What does this financial meltdown mean for the club, the capital, and the wider landscape of Welsh rugby? The pair also delve into the expected appointment of Wales' new Director of Rugby — what kind of impact can we expect, and is it too little too late? Expect strong opinions, deep insight, and a brutally honest look at where Welsh rugby goes from here.
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged welcomes rugby author Seimon Williams to break down the latest developments in Welsh rugby following WRU CEO Abi Tierney’s candid admission of responsibility for the national team’s decline. We discuss the future of the four Welsh regions, the search for a new Director of Rugby, and what’s needed to rebuild the game from the ground up. Plus, we round up all the key action from the United Rugby Championship , analysing how the Welsh sides are faring in the competition.
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by Christian and The Mighty Murph to dissect Wales’ heaviest-ever Six Nations defeat. Where does Welsh rugby go from here? Could Scott Johnson really take over as Director of Rugby? And is Shaun Edwards the answer as Head Coach? Plus, on a lighter note, Murph shares the unbelievable story of how he ended up in the Royal Box at Cheltenham! A must-listen for passionate Welsh rugby fans.
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, Ged is joined by Christian from the Welsh Sports Channel to break down a thrilling weekend of Six Nations rugby. We review Wales' late fightback in their loss to Scotland, preview their must-win clash against England in Cardiff, and assess the title race after France stunned Ireland and England kept their hopes alive against Italy. Plus, we discuss the upcoming British & Irish Lions squad announcement and pick players who’ve strengthened their selection chances. Don’t miss this packed episode full of fan insight, bold predictions, and passionate Welsh rugby debate!
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On this week’s episode of The Attacking Scrum Podcast, Mighty Murph and Iestyn Thomas join us to preview Wales’ game against Scotland and the potential changes Matt Sherratt could make. We also preview the highly anticipated Ireland vs. France clash in the Six Nations, and look back at the action in the URC, including the Ospreys’ sensational victory over Glasgow. Get all the fan analysis, hot takes, and armchair insights from The Attacking Scrum. Tune in now!
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Wales showed real fight against Ireland, but is this a turning point or another false dawn? In this episode of Attacking Scrum, we break down the positives from Cardiff, Matt Sherratt’s influence, and the big selection calls that made a difference. Plus, we review England’s dramatic win over Scotland – what went wrong for the Scots, and what does it mean for Wales’ crucial trip to Murrayfield? All that and more in this week’s deep dive into the Six Nations.
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This week on The Attacking Scrum podcast, Ged is joined by Murph to preview Matt Sherratt’s first game in charge of Wales. With Sherratt taking the reins, we discuss the likely team selection, key players to watch, and what to expect from the new coaching setup. The episode also delves into the fallout from Warren Gatland’s departure, exploring the legacy he leaves behind and what Sherratt's appointment means for Welsh rugby moving forward. Don’t miss it!
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In tonight's episode of The Attacking Scrum Podcast, Ged and Dan analyze the aftermath of Warren Gatland's sacking as Wales’ head coach. With the coaching landscape now wide open, they discuss the potential candidates to take the reins, including Michael Cheika, Simon Easterby, and Franco Smith. Tune in for fan insights into who could be the next long-term head coach of Welsh rugby and what it means for the team’s future.
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In this episode of The Attacking Scrum, we dissect Wales' disappointing loss to Italy in the Six Nations. We ask the tough questions: Is Warren Gatland’s tenure in jeopardy? Who could step in as his replacement in the short term? We also explore the Welsh Rugby Union’s involvement in the current crisis. Despite the defeat, we look for any potential positives and what the future holds for Welsh rugby. Tune in for a candid discussion on all things Wales and the Six Nations!
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In this episode of the Attacking Scrum Podcast, host Ged is joined by Christian from the Welsh Sports Podcast and The Mighty Murph to break down a weekend of intense Six Nations rugby action. They discuss the fan reaction to Wales' heavy loss to France, unpacking the frustration and hopes for the team’s future. The conversation also turns to Ireland’s impressive victory over England and Scotland’s commanding win against Italy. Tune in for a comprehensive review of the latest Six Nations drama, with insights into what these results mean for the championship and the future of the teams involved.
If you're a Welsh rugby fan or just love the Six Nations, this episode is packed with hot takes, passionate debates, and in-depth analysis. Don't miss it!
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Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans
Dive into the vibrant world of Welsh rugby with The Attacking Scrum podcast, where the passion of Welsh fans comes to life. Experience the excitement of Welsh rugby matches, including the intense battles of the Six Nations, the thrill of the Autumn Internationals, the global spectacle of the Rugby World Cup, the pride of the British and Irish Lions tour, and the fierce competition of the United Rugby Championship.
At The Attacking Scrum, we celebrate the spirit of Wales rugby, covering everything from unforgettable game moments to behind-the-scenes insights. Join us as we dissect game strategies, relive iconic victories, and explore the stories that define Welsh rugby and its four professional regions: Cardiff Blues, Scarlets, Ospreys, and Dragons.
But that's not all. Tune in to exclusive interviews with iconic figures like Warren Gatland, Sam Warburton, and Jamie Roberts, gaining unparalleled insights into the game from the players who made history.
Your voice matters here. Engage with fellow Wales rugby enthusiasts, share your reactions, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Welsh rugby. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest news, analyses, and fan perspectives.
Join the chorus of passionate Welsh rugby fans on The Attacking Scrum. Come on Wales!
Subscribe, listen, and immerse yourself in the excitement today.
