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 strateg...

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Attacking Scrum - Wales Rugby Podcast for Welsh Rugby fans

Episodes

Episode 15 Pt 1 - Oh Captain, My Captain 12.01.2017 32:56

Just how important is a captain? With AWJ set to take over as Wales’ skipper in 6N, we look back at Warburton’s reign as captain. We also debate whether it’s the right decision and whether Warburton will make the team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 14 Pt 2 - Heads up 05.01.2017 41:25

After the Xmas break, Ged and Dan look at the five players to watch in 2017, lament about the lack of an A-Team game, catch up on the latest transfer news and as always, pick a player the #WishHeWasWelsh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 14 Pt 1 - Soft in the Middle 05.01.2017 30:17

This week top rugby journalist Paul Rees from The Guardian caught up with Ged to discuss the latest law changes around dangerous tackles. Ged and Dan then decide whether the game is going soft or it’ll just take time for the changes to have a positive impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 13 - John Taylor - Fronting Up Special 28.12.2016 49:28

Lions and Wales legend joins Ged to talk about his remarkable career. From his match-winning conversion at Murrayfield in 1971 to refusing to tour South Africa with the Lions. We also talk about the incredible moments he called as lead RWC commentator for ITV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 12 Pt 2 - Xmas Derby Preview 22.12.2016 46:36

The true meaning of Christmas…Welsh derbies. Ged and Dan preview Blues v Dragons and a mouth-watering Ospreys v Scarlets clash. Plus news, rumours, nonsense and curry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 12 Pt 1 - Throwing the book at them 22.12.2016 25:43

Player welfare, refereeing and inconsistent bans. Is the disciplinary code making the game boring? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 11 - Christmas Report 12.12.2016 43:48

Ged and Dan assess how the regions have gone in 2016 and what is on their Christmas lists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 10 Pt 2 - Heads up 06.12.2016 32:13

Ged and Dan look at this week’s news including Six Nations bonus points, James Hook returning to the Ospreys and who will make the top eight for the Premiership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 10 Pt 1 - Banging heads together 06.12.2016 33:21

In the wake of George North's latest clash, Ged and Dan look into head injuries, player welfare and medical staff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 9 Pt 2 - Weekend Preview 29.11.2016 47:37

As club rugby takes centre stage again, we preview the Pro 12, Premiership and catch up on the transfer news. We also have praise for Peter Jackson’s appearance on TV over the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 9 Pt 1 - The Autumn Statement 29.11.2016 37:34

Ged and Dan review Wales’ autumn series and see where it leaves us in the world. What players have damaged their credentials and who should be nailed on from here on in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 8 Pt 2 - Wales v South Africa preview and Japan backlash 24.11.2016 39:10

Ged loses his rag about the state of the team. Dan is the voice of reason but you can tell he's not happy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 8 Pt 1 - Fronting Up Special with Andy Jones 24.11.2016 36:21

Top performance analyst Andy Jones joins the boys to talk about working with Namibia, Matthew Morgan (obviously) and Tunisian kids setting fire to their hair! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 7 (Pt 2) - Wales v Japan Preview 15.11.2016 45:41

Ged and Dan look ahead to Wales' clash with Japan, choosing their teams and seeing if it's a potential banana skin. Plus reaction to some Welsh legends making the World Rugby Hall of Fame and a Premiership Round Up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 7 (Pt 1) - Moving in the right direction? 15.11.2016 35:36

Following their victory over Argentina, Ged and Dan discuss whether Wales are getting closer to playing a more exciting brand of rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 6 (Pt 1) - Left in the blocks 07.11.2016 38:30

Why do Wales start series so poorly? Who is to blame, the coaches, the Pro 12 or the players? Ged and Dan try to pick up the pieces in the wake of an awful defeat to Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 6 (Pt 2) - Wales v Argentina preview 07.11.2016 35:29

Ged and Dan select their sides for the Argentina game and try to second guess Howley's. There's also a round up of Pro 12 and Premiership rugby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 5 Part Two - Wales v Australia Preview 03.11.2016 41:37

Ged and Dan preview Wales game versus the Aussies, react to the news that the Pro 12's American Dream is dead and examine if Liam Williams is destined for a move to England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 5 - Punditry or Puppetry 03.11.2016 1:03:10

This week Ged and Dan look at whether punditry is dead. Are we destined to listened to ex-pros churn out soundbites or can we expect some insightful comment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 4 - Fankind 27.10.2016 1:03:12

This week Ged and Dan look at how fans are being treated in the modern game. Are they being priced out? Is that a necessary evil to stimulate grass roots? Plus the usual previews and latest news. #Wales #WelshRugby #Rugby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 3 - What does it all mean? 21.10.2016 1:12:10

Ged and Dan explore whether fixtures are being devalued by player availability amongst other reasons. Elsewhere, there's reaction to the Welsh squad, transfer news and tribute to Anthony Foley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 1 - Backs for the Future (and Packs for the Future too). 18.10.2016 1:15:32

Ged is joined by Dan Killick and Gareth Vaughan Jones to look at the Welsh style of rugby. Will Wales evolve while Gatland is away? Does the national side have the players and coaches to play more attractive rugby? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 2 - Sunshine after the Drain? 17.10.2016 1:11:46

This week Ged and Dan look into whether the 'Player Drain' is still a problem. Are Wales' top stars set to stay in the country or will the big bucks lure them away to France and England? Plus a look ahead to the Welsh derbies and recap of the Welsh Premiership.#rugby #wales #sport Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...