The Cob Pod

And what a season it has been.  Mick, Lunny, Pete and Alex meet for the final time this season. We catch up on recent matches, tours including special guest Harry Bartlett who shares his experience of the support provided by both the Injured Players Foundation and the Matt Hampson Trust.  For the last time this year, get your ears around the best Cobham rugby podcast. 

Well done to everyone involved, an amazing game - listen to the detail from Davo and Lipps.  Also catch up on Colts semi final wins, U15 Boys wins and mark the diary for upcoming events. 

It's landed - the podcast you've been waiting for...  We welcome 1st XV captain and former 1st XV captain onto the pod to discuss Hove, and upcoming game on Saturday.  Plus we look back on the Cobham Monaco experience, and cup games excitement.  Strap yourselves in! This is epic. 

Episode 10 is special as we're joined by Dr David Silver and Cobham DoR Billy Davison.  Catch up on the latest seniors progress and update on concussion in rugby.  What an episode! 

We're back - the Six Nations prediction is still on?  And we're joined by some of the most important people in the club.  Get your ears round the latest podcast from your rugby club. 

Mick, Pete, Lunny and Alex are joined by special guests from the youth coaches again this week.  Expect your usual update on what's happening around the club.  Perfect commuting listening - get your ears round this!! 

Great to get the band back together. SO many games to report on from the Christmas period - 1st XV, U22s, U23 womens team - Loads!  And we got together a group of youth boys coaches to chat season so far and upcoming cup matches.  Find out about upcoming social events and matches - get your ears round this! 

In a special Christmas episode: Mick, Rich, Pete, Lunny and Deaf Alex are joined by Cobham DoR Billy Davison.  We look back on the season so far and look ahead to the coming match on Saturday as Cobham welcome Weybridge Vandals to the Memorial Ground.  A pod perfect for your ears - have a listen and share with a friend, it's the Christmas gift of choice!! 

Dive back into Cobham rugby with Mick, Pete and Alex.  With Lunny away for a few days, the lads look back on a fantastic day vs London Cornish, and the opening of the new Lionel Frewen stand.  Time to get your travel sorted for Saturday - 2pm at Old Rutlishians. 

Ok ok - we've been away a couple of weeks but we're back with a treat!  The CobPod talks mental health and benefits of rugby and talking about mental health. We also welcome soon to be 100th capper Louis Porter to the pod. We take our usual look back and forward for the youth games, and talk all things rugby.  Is this the best rugby club pod around? It is in our opinion!  Please be aware, this epi...

Mr Richard Neish makes a return to the hot seat in this crammed episode.  We have guest Dave Stewart to talk seniors rugby and the game last weekend. And we look forward to the coming weekend with a chat with our host's longtime friend Matt Bell from Old Wimbledonians, Cobham's opponents at the weekend.  We also chat to Louise Pike, Minis Chair and Andy Taylor, current U5s Head Coach.  Pete, Lunny...

We have a special pod for you this week as we welcome Harlequins player, Grace Crompton, as our guest host.  She's joined by Mags, Becky and Vicky as they talk latest club updates, youth results and make their predictions for the World Cup final on Saturday.  Don't miss it! 

Mick, Pete, Owen and Alex are joined by Kevin from the club's new sponsors, Finseta, and 1sts player Tom Davison.  Join us to find out more about the start to the 1sts and 2nds seasons. Hear from our new sponsor's journey from City Lunch to the Pod booth.  Competition winner announced and youth section fixtures are up and running. Listen in, get involved. 

Cobham Director of Rugby, Billy Davison, joins us for a look back on an enjoyable and successful pre-season, and onwards to the first game of the season away at Old Caterhamians.  With non-rugby related injuries keeping Mick out of the hot seat, we're joined by Richard Neish as guest presenter.  Special guest Jon Bates from www.coachcentered.com talks all things coaching and development before the...

Forget the Oasis reunion, the CobPod is back! Join Pete, Lunny, Alex and Mick as we dive back into preseason. Listen in to Charley and Fin Want lift the lid on training and who's finding the preseason fitness a little harder after some time away - this is place! Plus, we have a special feature on the Women's Rugby World Cup and all the usual news from around the club. Enjoy!

Join us for a jam-packed episode recapping Old Streetonians RFC's stellar 2024-25 campaign! We'll break down how the club finished with an impressive P26 W17 L8 D1 record while scoring over 1000 points, plus celebrate our Papa John Cup run. Get the inside scoop from our Senior Awards evening and hear reflections on the Monaco tour, and the Allstars season review featuring the announcement of our n...

Join us as Pat Berton and Matt Hawkes join as special guests. We also discuss highlights from the Waterfall Cup, KN5 Match, and 10’s Tournament. We preview the Vets Twickenham Charity Tournament (May 24), benefiting the Injured Players Foundation, with family-friendly fun and exciting rugby action. Updates include M6N/W6N reviews, safeguarding, mental health leadership, and key league fixtures. So...

Join us with special guest Ian Thomas sharing his journey from 1st XV Captain to Chairman and Lawrence Hemary on his international appearance for Iraq in Egypt. Cobham 1st XV rebounded impressively with an 82-31 victory over KCS, featuring Rory Penfold's five-try performance. Youth updates include the Colts' narrow 10-7 cup loss to Twickenham and promising development in the U14 Girls squad. The 2...

In this episode, we welcome Harvey Thorneycroft to discuss his rugby journey, from playing for Northampton and representing England A to transitioning from amateur to professional rugby. We also delve into his book Making My Own Luck and his current involvement in the sport. We recap Cobham’s recent matches, including standout performances across senior and youth teams, such as the U15s’ dramatic...

Join Mick, Lunny, Pete, and Duncan for this week's jam-packed episode! We’re joined by special guests Marcus Watson, our new backs coach, Dr. David Silver PhD, our dedicated head physio leading the Concussion Forum this Sunday, and of course, the legend himself—Tommy Schofield, more widely known as Tommy Cobham. We’ve got much to cover—from this weekend’s matches to last week’s action, upcoming so...

Join Mick, Lunny, and Duncan as they review recent matches, including standout performances from Cobham’s youth teams, preview upcoming fixtures, and highlight key events on the 2025 social calendar. Guests, Billy and Owen discuss season updates and tournaments, while we honour the legacy of Cam Barlow. Don’t miss it!

Welcome to this week's episode (and our final one for 2024), packed with rugby insights and club camaraderie! Fresh from the Club's AGM, we're pleased to bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look with our honourable club Chairman. Steve provides some cracking insights into the club's direction and all the intriguing goings-on that typically remain hidden from view. But hang on – there's more!...

This week, we’ve got an exciting lineup of guests. Vick Alexander joins us to chat about the upcoming Movember charity match in Farnham, where the Vets will be rolling out their Funbus and heading down the A3. Plus, we’re joined by Gabe and Knoxy from the 1XV as they gear up to face league leaders Trinity this weekend. Plus plus plus, we have loads (and I mean loads) and loads of youth reports to...

This week’s episode comes after a quieter week at the club due to half-term. We start by recapping the Vets match against Sutton & Epsom, with insights from the club's veteran 1st team hooker, Andrew Murphy. We also cover the under-12s match, review the Autumn internationals, and look ahead to the 1st XV's upcoming game against KCS this weekend. Join your regular podcast panel - Mick, Duncan,...

This week's episode features an outstanding lineup of special guests across the club. We're joined by stalwart Jon Moxon, our dedicated Club Treasurer, who shares fascinating insights into the club's history and the behind-the-scenes work that keeps our wonderful organisation thriving. Rising star Hugh Farmer discusses last week's 1XV match and his intent on cementing his position on the team. He...