Welsh Regional Rugby Appreciation Podcast

In a week where our teams were encouraging, frustrating, annoying, hard done by, brilliant, gutsy, ridiculous and pointless - it can only mean that European Cup rugby is back. Tony from Cardiff Central sits in this week to discuss the finer points in making a tin foil hat while Dan considers what it would take for Abertillery to replace the Dragons! #Welshrugby #URC #EuropeanCup #Scarlets #Ospreys...

The gang discuss what was an overall positive weekend for Welsh rugby... If you forget about the National sides. We discuss all of the URC performances - the good, the bad and the WTF! before we look ahead to this years European rugby matches. #Welshrugby #Scarlets #Ospreys #Cardiff #Dragons #WRU #URC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The usual crew return to cast an eye over the upcoming #URC games and make some predictions. Everything is up in the air for #DravLei #ZebvCar #EdivOsp and #ScavGla #Welshrugby #WRU #Wales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The crew are back to dig for positives after having another 50 points put on us over the weekend - then the shovels go away and the digger trucks come out as they search for some hope against South Africa. URC previews to follow on the second pod! #Walesrugby #Welshrugby #Autumnseries #Autumninternationals #WalvRSA Chapters: * Intro 0:00 * NZ review 4:00 * SA preview 34:43 * Squad update and team...

The gang are joined by Jack form the Ospreys Eyrie to discuss a poor performance against Japan, preview the upcoming all blacks game and explain why Alex Mann is the men's equivalent of Kate Williams. #Welshrugby #Wales #WalvNZL #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #WRU #WorstRunUnion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The full crew are in full voice to mark the end of the Welsh winning streak at the hands of Argentina. They look ahead to the Japan game knowing that a loss will have repercussions far beyond Saturday. #Welshrugby #WalvJap #Scarlets #Ospreys #Cardiff #Dragons #AutumnInternationals #URC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The gang preview Wales' opening game of the autumn internationals, against Argentina. They also pick their matchday squad and Hattie talks about her dog. #Welshrugby #Rugby #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #WalvArg #AutumnInternationals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The gang discuss the final games of this 1st URC block before getting into the big Welsh rugby story of the week. #WelshRugby #WRU #URC #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #Rugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The team round up this past weekends action as Cardiff hold up the Welsh Regions end in the URC with 3 teams in the bottom 4. But a closer a look at the possible Welsh squad for the autumn internationals breathes an air of positivity. Doesn't it? #URC #Welshrugby #WelshrugbyPodcast #WRU #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #AutumnInternationals #Walessquad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

The gang chat locks, nillings and players on hotstreaks. They also preview the upcoming Wales squad and our first Welsh derby of the season. #Welshrugby #WRU #URC #ScrumV #Welshsquad #Rugby #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part 2 of this weeks podcast we discuss the sad news of another former player being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease and try to work out what we can do to ease issues with lack of number in the community leagues. #Welshrugby #Communityrugby #MND #WRU #Whoisshortthisweek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The gang discuss Dave Reddins media comments, the weather and why taking points matters. #Welshrugby #WRU #Consultation #URC #Cardiffrugby #Dragons #Ospreys #Scarlets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The gang take a positive look over R1 of the URC with a big focus on nice attack and less nice defence. We also introduce our new "Community Corner" which is your chance to talk about rugby outside of the 4 pro clubs. #Welshrugby #Wales #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #URC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The crew are back to preview the first week of the #URC - starting with #ULSVDRA on Friday at 20:05, #BULvOSP early on Saturday at 13:00, #ScavMun at 17:30 and #CarvLio at 19:45. Harley also explains how the prediction league is fixed to ensure he wins - again! #Welshrugby #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hattie, Nick and Dan join Harley to preview the Cardiff and Scarlets seasons ahead - after a day of heavy re-writing thanks to the WRU appointing a new attack coach. If you throw everything up in the air - where does it land? Have a listen and find out. #Cardiff #Scarlets #Welshrugby #WRU #URC #Wales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Your new crew are back for a Q&A with star referee Ben Breakspear. They then head into the darkest reaches of Welsh Rugby to look at the squads, the stars, the expectations and the realistic prospects for the Dragons and Ospreys for the forthcoming season. #Welshrugby #TheWelshrugbyPodcast #WRU #URC #Dragons #Ospreys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan, Nick and Harley are joined by Hattie of Women's Rugby Treehouse fame to discuss Wales Women, U18 and the WRU's latest revamp of the pro game. #Welshrugby #WRU #Consultation #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #WomensWorldCup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lee, Harley, Dan and Nick react to Wales' win over Japan, and react to the latest WRU Statement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys are not happy - 18 losses on the bounce, a 2nd half collapse and a record low world ranking - it can't get any worse can it? The boys pull apart a dismal performance, look for the positives and ask how Wales can recover from here. #Walesrugby #Welshrugby #JapvWal #Makeitstop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys are back to catch up on news, take a look at the U 20's and run the eyes over Eddie Jones' 'New' Japan and what Wales can expect on this years tour. Keep an eye out for some of the worst impressions you have heard in a long time. #Walesrugby #WelshRugby #JapvWal #WRU #Scarlets #Ospreys #Cardiff #Dragons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan, Nick and Harley join Lee G to put the rugby world to rights with a full discussion on the problems facing the game we all love around the world and how they affect us in Wales. The boys take a look at the last game of the season and consider what it would take to persuade Patch to join their squad. #Welshrugby #Walesrugby #Rugbyunion #Welshrugbypodcast #WRU #S4C #Scarlets #Ospreys #Cardiff #D...

As we near the end of the season the on field chat starts to take a back seat - but this is Welsh rugby so the off field goings on will never dry up. The boys talk PRA, Fan reaction, Wales trip to Japan, Regional awards, start of season predictions, #LeivSca and finally how to say goodbye! #Welshrugby #Walesrugby #Wales #Rugbyunion #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #URC #WRU Learn more about yo...

Ospreys Josh, Dan the Dragon and Harley join Lee G to discuss the weekends rugby and why four defeats was the least of our problems. The guys then dive headlong into the quagmire of Welsh rugby admin and discuss the WRU's handling of the PRA and where we go now. Welsh rugby needs all four regions pulling together for each other and for the future! #Welshrugby #Wales #Rugbyunion #ScrumV #PRA URC #S...

Nick is away testing his range of budgie smugglers in the sun - leaving Jack to sit in with New guy Jon - as they discuss the PRA - to sign or not to sign and all the goings on in South Africa! Jamie has a rule - never play in a league you don't want to win - and we have one week left on the prediction league - predictions were kept in a sealed box to stop any hint of foul play! #Walesrugby #Welsh...

With no games to review, the boys spend their time dreaming about Welsh players who might make the Lions tour and what is a good outcome from a trip to South Africa. Next comes the predictions - including an explanation of how the prediction league works - with one week to go! #Welshrugby #WalesRugby #Dragons #Cardiff #Ospreys #Scarlets #URCgo #Harleyhasanotherbabyontheway Learn more about your ad...