Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

Another narrow loss for British and Irish Lions, this time to Highlanders in Dunedin. Ged and Dan assess whether results are important or is it the performance that counts? The boys also look at which players have advanced their claims for the test side and those destined for midweek games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

With the Wales team announced, the boys analyse the selection. Is there enough experience? Should Keelan Giles be there? Plus some transfer news involving Leigh Halfpenny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ged and Dan react to the British and Irish Lions win over Crusaders in Canterbury. How much can we read into the result of this rugby game? Was this game almost at Test match intensity? Are the Lions going to be able to rectify their lack of tries? Plus a look ahead to the game against Highlanders in Dunedin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad cho...

Another in our series of 'Lions Memories' series. This week, sport and music journalist Iestyn George chats to Ged about the ups and downs of being a Lions fan. The beautiful rugby of Carwyn James' Lions through to what we can expect from Warren Gatland's 2017 vintage. Grab yourself a 'Scottish Pimms' and enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad...

The post mortem into British and Irish Lions loss to Blues in Auckland continues. In this part Ged and Dan look at the backs. Is Jonny Sexton playing his way out of the test team? Will Lions backs get better over time? Does Rob ‘Rugby Chaos’ Howley have something else up his sleeve? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

In a rainy Auckland, British and Irish Lions lost their tour game to an exciting Blues side. In part one, the boys look at the Lions pack. Did Lawes and Itoje advance their Test claims? How did the scrum perform? Will it be enough to have a strong set piece for Lions to defeat New Zealand? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Dragons hooker and rising star of Welsh rugby Elliot Dee caught up with Ged to chat Lions, Wales ambitions and sharing a dressing room with Gavin Henson next year. Big thanks to Elliot for taking time out of his holiday while recovering from another ankle op. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just as we finished recording Warren Gatland named his British and Irish Lions team to face NZ Provincial Barbarians. So as a bonus this week, Ged caught up with the Mighty Murph to get his thoughts on the team announcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a win for Scarlets! The boys dissect the momentous victory for the men from Llanelli as the bring home the Guinness Pro 12 title. Secondly, Ged is joined to discuss British and Irish Lions first game by top Telegraph rugby journalist Charlie Morgan. They discuss where the result we be decided, which players to look out for and react to Clive Woodward’s 5Live Rugby interview. Hosted on Acast....

Telegraph rugby journalist Charlie Morgan joins Ged to talk through the ups and downs of being a fan of British and Irish Lions. From earliest recollections to covering the tour professionally, Charlie shares his Lions memories with us on the eve of the tour to New Zealand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

As British and Irish Lions tour gets closer, another look back at favourite Lions memories. Pod debutant Greg talks about his experience of going viral during 2013 tour. His picture with Kurtley Beale late night in Melbourne ahead of the second test was picked up by the papers and caused a storm. His brother Oli has much more fond memories, mainly of the rugby! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

Ged and Dan preview the final of Guinness Pro 12. As Scarlets head to Dublin to take on Munster, we look at where the game will be won and lost. Will Munster be able to strangle the game or will Scarlets free-flowing rugby bring the Pro 12 trophy to Llanelli? Plus call ups for Aaron Shingler and Phil Dollman to Wales tour squad and more messing around in Principality Premiership. Hosted on Acast....

Was Scarlets win the best win by a Welsh team in the pro era? As the men from West Wales defeat Leinster in Dublin, we examine just how good the performance was. How much credit should go to Wayne Pivac and Stephen Jones? Just how good was James Davies? Plus a look at defeats for Ospreys and Cardiff Blues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choice...

It’s crunch time for the Welsh regions as we reach semi-finals of Guinness Pro 12. Ospreys travel to Munster, while Scarlets take on Leinster in Dublin. Will the teams be able to grab the wins away from Wales? Elsewhere the boys disagree on James King v Dan Baker debate and look at why Stephen Jones isn’t touring with the national team as coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

As Saracens lift the European Cup, we look at how far away from this standard the Welsh pro sides are. How do Scarlets, Ospreys, Cardiff Blues and Dragons stack up both on and off the rugby pitch? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The exciting Wales squad to play RGC, Tonga and Samoa was announced. Jamie Roberts is the skipper but why no James Davies? Also World Rugby are to lengthen the residency period to 5 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Newport RFC vote for WRU takeover of the Dragons. WRU make inroads into assuming control over Cardiff Blues. The boys also look back over Scarlets massive win over Ospreys. A pretty dull affair in Caerphilly between Dragons and Cardiff Blues. Do you really care who wins European Rugby Champions Cup? Do you know who is even in the Challenge Cup? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

With Lions fever fast approaching the boys chose their favourite memories as fans of British and Irish Lions. The greatest rugby moments. Scott Gibbs with his massive hits, singing Wonderwall as the Lions beat Australia and drinking at breakfast. Wales, Scotland, Ireland and England coming together, what Lions rugby is all about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn m...

Previews to final regular round of Guinness Pro 12 season. Scarlets play Ospreys in Llanelli ahead of the play-offs. Newport Gwent Dragons take on Cardiff Blues in Caerphilly for bragging rights in East Wales. Plus which players are coming into form ahead of British and Irish Lions Tour? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

With the forwards picked it’s time to chose which backs will make Wales’ summer tour. Ged and Dan discuss the merits of giving Jamie Roberts a summer off, keeping Alex Cuthbert in the team and discovering just how good a rugby player Keelan Giles is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Ged and Dan swap British Lions selection for Wales selection. They also swap the studio for the kitchen. In part one the boys select the forwards they'd take on WRU's tour of South Pacific. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How good were Cardiff Blues or were the Ospreys just that poor? Reaction to Newport Gwent Dragons v Scarlets. Is Judgement Day a good thing for Pro 12 rugby. We look at which players will make the Wales summer tour while the first string are off with Lions? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One of the greatest days in rugby, Lions squad announcement. Ged, Dan and Daf are joined by Oli to discuss Warren Gatland’s squad. Is Launchbury unlucky? Should there be more Scotland players on the tour? Plus we look ahead to British and Irish Lions tour itself.#LionsNZ2017 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

Time to pick our backs for British & Irish Lions. Greig Laidlaw or Danny Care? Stuart Hogg or Christian Wade? George Ford or er….Jimmy Gopperth? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Heads Up – The boys look ahead to Judgement Day in Cardiff as Blues take on Ospreys and Newport Gwent Dragons face Scarlets. They also look at Nigel Owens making the headlines, Shane Williams’ comeback and Mike Phillips’ retirement announcement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices