Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Amateur Rugby Podcast
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| #162 - David Pattimore - Coaching structure to a township team | 03 Aug 2024 | 00:45:14 | |
My guest this week is a rugby coach of many teams and England Police RUFC front-rower - Dave Pattimore. We talked about being a front-row forward, the joy and challenges of playing for England Police, and the differences between coaching kids in the afternoon and experienced adults in the evening. And we finished by chatting through the England Police tour of South Africa and the rich experiences that Dave had coaching in the townships. This is a fun, interesting and sometimes deep conversation - I hope you enjoy. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #161 - Nick Welsh - Game for Game | 21 Jul 2024 | 00:48:05 | |
My guest this week is Strathmore RFC part-time business consultant - Nicol Welsh We talked about Nick’s playing career, the challenges around running the Scottish National Prison Service team with no training time, some brilliant stories from Vets tours, generating a player pathway from minis and juniors to the First XV and loads of incredible insight about how to become a true Community Club, not just a club in the community. We talked about several mutually beneficial partnerships that resulted in the players eating steak and lobster post-training! This is a great episode with a ton of usable information - I hope you enjoy. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #152 - Andrew Foster - Union player - League supporter - Bereaved Father | 31 Mar 2024 | 01:21:50 | |
My guest this week is Rugby Union player and Rugby League fan - Andrew Foster. This interview was recorded in March of 2024 and we talked about Foz growing up in League country, what it’s like to take a bunch of southern softies to the Challenge Cup Final, thoughts on player recruitment and retention in lower teams and what it’s like as a teacher to play alongside one your students. We also spoke about Foz’s son, Rycroft - who is sadly no longer with us having passed away last year after being diagnosed with the incredibly rare Shwachman-Diamond syndrome. This is a raw insight into parental bereavement. Foz shared this with the hope of helping others. This is a truly meaningful episode - I hope you enjoy. LINKS Andrew Foster on Twitter - @andrewfoster101 Andrew Foster on Instagram - @andrewfoster101 Rycroft Forever - www.RycroftForever.com Rycroft Forever on Instagram - @rycroftforever Rycroft’s Rugby Rumble - https://www.ocrfc.co.uk/rycrofts-rugby-rumble/ Stem Cell donation - https://www.anthonynolan.org/ Old Colfeians RFC - https://www.ocrfc.co.uk/ BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #151 - Sam Smith - Living with Joe Marler - Retiring young - Becoming a coach | 24 Mar 2024 | 00:51:01 | |
My guest this week is former Harelquins and Worcester winger - Sam Smith. This interview was recorded in March of 2024 and we talked about Sam’s rapid rise into the pro ranks, the perilous spiral he routinely found himself in when his form dipped, dealing with harsh criticism and living with Joe Marler! We discussed the trials of retiring young and losing your identity, post-rugby entrepreneurship, self-work and a new passion for helping others in transition. This is a deep and insightful view under the skin of Pro rugby - I hope you enjoy! LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #150 - Match Reviews - 6 Nations - Week 5 | 18 Mar 2024 | 01:18:23 | |
With the Six Nations now complete, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about all the fixtures from the final weekend. The battle for the wooden spoon in Cardiff where Wales tackled Italy. Saturday late afternoon in Dublin as Ireland took on Scotland. And grand finale in Lyon as France took on England. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #149 - Match Reviews - 6 Nations - Week 4 | 10 Mar 2024 | 01:21:23 | |
With the middle weekend of the Six Nations now complete, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about all the fixtures. The surprisingly wild encounter in Rome where Italy beat Scotland. Saturday late afternoon at Twickenham as England put and end to Ireland’s back-to-back Grand Slam hopes. And finishing up with the crazy, Wales versus France from Cardiff. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #148 - 6 Nations Special - England’s Attack | 03 Mar 2024 | 00:26:05 | |
Despite it being a rest week, I’ve still got some awesome Six Nations content for you. Former podcast guest (and coaching partner of mine at Old Colfeians) Phil Greenaway jumped in to lend his expert analysis on what is going on with England’s attack. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #147 - Match Reviews - 6 Nations - Week 3 | 25 Feb 2024 | 01:11:34 | |
With the middle weekend of the Six Nations now complete, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about all the fixtures. The surprisingly close encounter in Dublin where Ireland overpowered Wales. Saturday late afternoon at Murrayfield for Scotland versus England. And finishing up with the epic, France versus Italy from Lille. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #146 - 6 Nations Special | 17 Feb 2024 | 00:23:29 | |
Despite it being a rest week, I’ve still got some awesome Six Nations content for you. Former podcast guest (and coaching partner of mine at Old Colfeians) Phil Greenaway jumped in to lend his expert analysis on why James Lowe’s left peg is such a weapon, but we start with the 6 reasons why Wales are so goddamn hard to beat! LINKS Phil is available for consultancy services. For anyone interested please visit the website - https://pgreenawayltd.com/ BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT
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| #145 - Match Reviews - 6 Nations - Week 2 | 11 Feb 2024 | 01:11:33 | |
With the second weekend of the Six Nations now complete, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about all the fixtures. The tense affair in Edinburgh where Scotland lost to France. Saturday late-afternoon at Twickenham for England versus Wales. And finishing up with Ireland versus Italy from sunny Dublin. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #144 - Match Reviews - 6 Nations - Week 1 | 04 Feb 2024 | 01:02:32 | |
With the opening weekend of the Six Nations now complete, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about all the fixtures. The incredible opening game in the Orange Velodrome in Marseille where Ireland took on France. Saturday lunchtime in Rome for Italy against a new-look England. And finishing up with Scotland looking to end their Cardiff draught with a win against a youthful Wales. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT
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| #143 - France vs Ireland - 6N preview | 01 Feb 2024 | 00:25:11 | |
With the opening match of the Six Nations just hours away I spoke with Simon Elkinson about France vs Ireland. We chatted about selection, psychology, and key match-ups and hang around till the end to hear our score predictions. LINKS BUY ME A BEER PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT
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| #160 - Keith Lewis - You both might be right | 07 Jul 2024 | 01:07:29 | |
My guest this week is Laws Co-ordinator at World Rugby and Founder of RugbyReferee.net, Keith Lewis. We talked about the days when we shared a pitch back in the early 2000’s when I played at Old Colfeians, how Keith got into refereeing and his early influences at Preston Grasshoppers. We then discussed how referees are assessed and coached, how positioning is vital and the differences when moving up the leagues as a referee. Keith shared his challenges when progressing through the ranks including a shocking moment in a huge Championship game between London Welsh and Exeter. We discussed Keith’s role at World Rugby and how laws are developed, tested and implemented. There are so many things to consider including the potential unforeseen circumstances. Keith also shared why he started RugbyReferee.net and how it’s developed into a wonderful resource and community for referees. This is a brilliant chat with so much quality information and great stories - I hope you enjoy. LINKS Keith Lewis on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithlewisrugby/ BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #142 - Ashleigh Walters - Sea You On The Sand | 27 Jan 2024 | 00:58:39 | |
My guest this week is former Welsh Universities fly-half and Beach Rugby Wales founder, Ashleigh Walters. This interview was recorded in January of 2024 and we talked about how Ashleigh fell in love with rugby after attending a Wales fixture. How he got started in the game, originally playing hooker, before moving to fly-half. Appearances for Wales Universities and a 3-year stint in France where he played against Stade Francais! We also discussed Beach Rugby Wales - How it got started, where it is now and a ton of fun stories along the way - I hope you enjoy! LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #141 - 6Nations Squad Review | 21 Jan 2024 | 01:33:34 | |
With the Six Nations on the horizon, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the squad selections for each nation. How are the teams shaping up, are there many changes and are they likely to change playing styles? LINKS PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #140 - Luke Hoben - The rugby-hating Kiwi | 14 Jan 2024 | 00:36:54 | |
The rugby-hating Kiwi - Luke Hoben - #140 My guest this week is self-confessed, rugby-hating Kiwi…. Luke Hoben. This interview was recorded in January of 2024 and we talked about what it was like growing up ambivalent to rugby in New Zealand, going to New Zealand’s top rugby school, reflections on watching a single All Blacks test and meeting All Blacks whilst running the rugby club bar in Otago Uni. I give Luke a fun test of some All Blacks trivia and he returns the favour with a quiz of his own. There are a ton of great stories in this episode - I hope you enjoy this different perspective! LINKS Auckland Grammar - https://www.ags.school.nz/sports/rugby/ Otago Uni - http://www.ourfc.co.nz/ BUY ME A COFFEE Coffee helps me make more and better episodes. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amateurrugbypodcast PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #139 - Geraint Reynolds - Home grown players (not what you think!) | 07 Jan 2024 | 00:55:18 | |
My guest this week is Forgeside RFC Chairman, Geraint Reynolds. This interview was recorded in January of 2024 and we talked about Geraint’s playing days in the front-row, what it was like to tour South Africa and the challenges of having to retire at a young age. We then discussed Foregeside’s incredible idea to create a Community Garden on a spare piece of land that was not being used. It has become an award-winning centre of the community and they have even recruited new players as a result. There are a ton of great stories in this episode and some incredible value too - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Forgeside RFC - https://forgeside.rfc.wales/ Forgeside RFC on Twitter - @forgesideRFC - https://twitter.com/ForgesideRFC Forgeside RFC on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForgesideRFC Forgeside RFC on Instagram - @Forgeside_RFC - https://www.instagram.com/forgeside_rfc/ Forgeside RFC on TikTok - @Forgesiderfc - https://www.tiktok.com/@forgesiderfc Forgeside RFC on YouTube - @Forgesiderfc - https://www.youtube.com/@forgesiderfc6406 Forgeside Rugby Community Garden on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForgesideRFCGarden Forgeside Rugby Community Garden on Twitter - @forgeRFCGarden - https://twitter.com/ForgeRFCGarden BUY ME A COFFEE Coffee helps me make more and better episodes. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amateurrugbypodcast PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #138 - Jamie Gibbs - More tools than Bob the Builder | 17 Dec 2023 | 01:09:23 | |
My guest this week is my former Esher RFC teammate, Jamie Gibbs. This interview was recorded in November of 2023 and we talked about his time at Hartpury and how it shaped his club career, a fantastic and fun time at Esher RFC where he grew as a player within a strong group of scrum-halves, a short, ill-fated spell with Ealing Trailfinders, before finding the love again at Richmond RFC with their refreshing community feel. Jamie then shares his experience of playing and coaching for Stow-on-the-Wold RFC and becoming a viral sensation. There are a ton of great stories in this episode and some incredible value too - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Jamie Gibbs on Instagram - @JamieGibbs9 - https://www.instagram.com/JamieGibbs9/ Stow-on-the-Wold RFC - https://www.stowrfc.com/ Richmond RFC - https://www.richmondfc.co.uk/ Ealing Trailfinders - https://www.ealingtrailfinders.com/ Esher RFC - https://www.esherrugby.com/index.php BUY ME A COFFEE Coffee helps me make more and better episodes. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amateurrugbypodcast PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #137 - Huw Jones - I didn't really have a choice! | 10 Dec 2023 | 01:07:24 | |
My guest this week is Dragons pathway coach Huw Jones. This interview was recorded in November of 2023 and we talked about running challenges and the psychology of distance running. I asked Huw about what it was like growing up in a Welsh rugby family and how playing was therefore inevitable. We talked about Huw's early days in the game, playing alongside some future legends. We then moved on to coaching where we discussed the challenges of coaching groups where the standard can vary greatly, how to enjoy coaching in the modern game and some lessons from coaching elite youth players with the Dragons DPP. There is a ton of great insight in this episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Huw Jones on Twitter - @HuwJones_ - https://twitter.com/HuwJones_ Huw's fundraiser - https://uk.movember.com/mospace/350334 Dragons Rugby - https://dragonsrfc.wales/ Llantrisant RFC - https://llantrisant.rfc.wales/ Pontypridd RFC - https://www.ponty.net/ Ystrad Rhondda RFC - https://ystradrhondda.rfc.wales/ BUY ME A COFFEE Coffee helps me make more and better episodes. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amateurrugbypodcast PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #136 - I ran 25 Marathons in 25 Days - then tried to play Rugby! [I nearly broke!] | 03 Dec 2023 | 00:14:38 | |
Experience the highs and lows of this year's Great Rugger Run as I ran a million metres for MND from the West of Wales to the West Country. LINKS The Great Rugger Run website The Great Rugger Run on Twitter @RuggerRun The Great Rugger Run on Instagram @thegreatruggerrun The Great Rugger Run on Facebook @thegreatruggerrun Picadilly One - https://www.piccadillyone.com/ Renouf Wealth Management - https://renoufwmltd.co.uk/ Griffin Dale - https://griffindale.co.uk/ BUY ME A BEER Does what it says on the tin - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amateurrugbypodcast PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #135 - Chris Tombs - Train to survive | 26 Nov 2023 | 01:03:36 | |
My guest this week is elite S&C coach - Chris Tombs. This interview was recorded in November of 2023 and we talked about Chris' rugby beginnings in South Africa, how and why he got into Strength & Conditioning. We delved into the history of S&C within rugby and Chris' reflections on his time with Leicester Tigers during a legendary era. Chris shares stories about the top players he coached at Cardiff Rugby, his adventure to coach in Seattle in Major League Rugby and his thoughts on the rugby landscape in the USA. We finish by discussing Chris' role within the SW7 Academy and he offers some sound S&C advice for the average amateur rugby player. This is a really fun and valuable episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Chris Tombs website - http://www.christombs.com/ Chris Tombs Instagram - @christombs71 - https://www.instagram.com/christombs71/ SW7 Academy - https://www.sw7academy.com/coaches/chris Leicester Tigers - https://www.leicestertigers.com/ Cardiff Rugby - https://www.cardiffrugby.wales/ Seattle Seawolves - https://seawolves.rugby/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #134 - Chris Swann - The Rugby Swamp | 19 Nov 2023 | 00:53:49 | |
My guest this week is former Stags RFC DoR and now Level 12 player with Woking RFC - Chris Swann. This interview was recorded in October of 2023 and we talked about the current rugby landscape and how to analyse club structures, how to find alignment and identity within a rugby cub and the realities of playing at Level 12. There is plenty of light and shade in this episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Chris Swann on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-s-50137350/ Chris Swann on Instagram - @chris.swann.10 - https://www.instagram.com/chris.swann.10/ Woking RFC - https://wokingrugby.com/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #133 - Ben John - From Loughor to The Ospreys to Social Media domination! | 12 Nov 2023 | 01:07:43 | |
My guest this week is former Ospreys centre and Social Media superstar - Ben John This interview was recorded in September of 2023 and we talked about Ben's recent journey to the World Cup in a campervan, starting out at Loughor RFC, playing in the Junior Rugby World Cup in Argentina, reflections on being a Pro with the Ospreys (including a brief stint in the back row with Jerry Collins) and how that crosses over into the real world. We spoke about how Ben had to retire prematurely due to successive concussions and how that led to post-rugby physical challenges. Finally, we chatted about the creation of The Rugby Trainer where Ben is inspiring kids and adults to play the game. This is a really fun episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Ben John - The Rugby Trainer -https://www.therugbytrainer.com/ Loughor RFC - https://loughorrfc.mywru.co.uk/ Ospreys Rugby - https://www.ospreysrugby.com/ Ospreys Batman shirt - https://rugbyshirtwatch.com/2015/11/24/ospreys-rugby-blk-batman-superhero-jersey/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #159 - Matt Groves - Does it have any material effect? | 23 Jun 2024 | 01:10:28 | |
My guest this week is Leicestershire Society referee, Matt Groves. We talked about Matt’s journey to becoming a rugby referee, the opportunities and challenges that it provides and some of the common myths and misconceptions around volunteer referees in the community game. There are plenty of tips for aspiring referees and useful information for players and coaches too. I’m hugely passionate about supporting referees, building a greater understanding of rugby law throughout the game and enjoying the nuances of the rugby law book - I hope you enjoy. LINKS BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #132 - Rugby World Cup - Final Review | 02 Nov 2023 | 00:29:03 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now over, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the Third/Fourth Playoff between England and Argentina and the Final which saw South Africa take on New Zealand. https://youtu.be/9La55l3JLUE What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #131 - Rugby World Cup - Final Preview | 25 Oct 2023 | 00:16:29 | |
After the epic Rugby World Cup semi-finals last week, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the upcoming Final as New Zealand takes on South Africa! https://youtu.be/UZMCruGIgCY What do you think? Which game are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #130 - Rugby World Cup - Semi-Final Review | 24 Oct 2023 | 00:36:38 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now nearing its conclusion, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the Semi-Finals. https://youtu.be/v3ZJV73aU2M What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #129 - Rugby World Cup - Semi-Final Preview | 19 Oct 2023 | 00:25:10 | |
After the epic Rugby World Cup quarter-finals last week, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the upcoming semi-finals as Argentina faces New Zealand and England takes on South Africa! https://youtu.be/6xKcnZrlaAE What do you think? Which games are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #128 - Rugby World Cup - Quarter-Final Review | 17 Oct 2023 | 00:46:27 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the epic Quarter-Final weekend. What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #127 - Rugby World Cup - Quarter-Final Preview | 11 Oct 2023 | 00:18:07 | |
With the Rugby World Cup group stages now over, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the upcoming quarter-finals as Wales face Argentina, Ireland battle New Zealand, England take on Fiji and France come up against South Africa! https://youtu.be/ztSad8ffdLg What do you think? Which games are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #126 - Rugby World Cup - Week 5 Review | 11 Oct 2023 | 00:36:09 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games from the final weekend of the group stages. https://youtu.be/5elvPolqzRA What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #125 - Rugby World Cup - Week 5 Preview | 04 Oct 2023 | 00:17:13 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now well underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games coming up on the final weekend of the group stages. https://youtu.be/ilyEanPJpn8 What do you think? Which games are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #124 - Rugby World Cup - Week 4 Review | 02 Oct 2023 | 00:33:01 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games from the fourth weekend. https://youtu.be/3WYqXjdwidY What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #123 - Rugby World Cup - Week 4 Preview | 28 Sep 2023 | 00:14:57 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games coming up on the fourth weekend. https://youtu.be/6tmXT74E0ek What do you think? Which games are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #158 Sub-par Saints hold off Obano-less Bath [Premiership Rugby] Final Review | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:23:45 | |
Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code TARP20 at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod The Premiership Final was a game full of drama, jeopardy and fierce competition. And it went all the way to the final whistle. Join me as I talk through all the major incidents and pay tribute to some Premiership legends. This is my review of Northampton Saints vs Bath Rugby. #rugby #premiership #premiershiprugby BUY ME A COFFEE PATREON PODCAST KIT SUPPORT | |||
| #122 - Rugby World Cup - Week 3 Review | 27 Sep 2023 | 00:34:29 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games from the third weekend. https://youtu.be/-s42epkEq4Q What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #121 - Rugby World Cup - Week 3 Preview | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:20:24 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games coming up on the third weekend. https://youtu.be/rZw8XMdv4zk What do you think? Which games are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #120 - Rugby World Cup - Week 2 Review | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:27:56 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games from the second weekend. https://youtu.be/UEPW_CuxYD8 What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #119 - Rugby World Cup - Week 2 Preview | 14 Sep 2023 | 00:23:10 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now underway, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games coming up on the second weekend. https://youtu.be/I8rvNRI5Cv4 What do you think? Which games are you most looking forward to this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #118 - Rugby World Cup - Week 1 Review | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:17:47 | |
With the Rugby World Cup now under way, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the games from the first weekend. https://youtu.be/YbdSqr7S7p8 What do you think? What impressed you this weekend? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #117 - Who on earth is winning this Rugby World Cup?! | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:20:56 | |
With the Rugby World Cup mere hours away from kicking off in Paris I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the runners and riders. Which teams have a chance of winning and where you'd place your bets. https://youtu.be/-zBwiAtEnH8 What do you think? Who are you backing to win? #rugby #RWC2023 #RugbyWorldCup LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #116 - Geoff Griffiths - Tackling Transition | 30 Jul 2023 | 00:39:59 | |
My guest this week is my former Esher Rugby teammate and also my former podcast guest - Geoff Griffiths. This interview was recorded in July of 2023 and we talked about the thorny subject of players transitioning out of the game when their playing days are over. We discuss who is affected by this, what challenges they face, why some of these challenges are subtle and difficult to process, and most importantly, what players can do to prepare themselves for the toughest day of their careers. This is an important episode, plenty to think about - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Tackling Transition - tacklingtransition.com/ Geoff on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/geoffmgriffiths/) Geoff’s Instagram (instagram.com/geoff.griffiths) PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #115 - Simon Elkinson - How much is too much? | 16 Jul 2023 | 01:10:42 | |
My guest this week is my former Esher S&C Coach - Simon Elkinson This interview was recorded in July of 2023 and we talked about Elko's playing days in Ireland and the importance of a dominant and disciplined tighthead for a hooker, his troubles with injuries and how it hampered his progress in senior rugby, the role of an S&C coach at different levels of the game and how to get the best out of teams taking into account the amount of time you have with the players. There are tons of great stories and some real value in this quality episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter - @OnsideRecruiter - https://twitter.com/OnsideRecruiter Simon Elkinson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonelkinson/ Esher RFC - https://www.esherrugby.com/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #114 - David Sanderson - Stories from the 3rd XV | 02 Jul 2023 | 00:48:44 | |
My guest this week is my former Old Colfeians teammate - David Sanderson This interview was recorded in July of 2023 and we talked about the landscape of Old Boys rugby in the 1980s, tour stories from many of the famous Old Colfeians overseas adventures, the role of a good 3rd XV in a rugby club and playing with genuine legends of the game. This is a really fun episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS David Sanderson on Instagram - @david_ld_sanderson - https://www.instagram.com/david_ld_sanderson/ David Sanderson on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-sanderson-00ba6925/ Lewisham Bank of Things - https://www.lewishamlocal.com/lewisham-bank-of-things/ Old Colfeians RFC - https://www.ocrfc.co.uk/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #113 - Simon Goldsmith - Hooker by choice | 25 Jun 2023 | 00:57:18 | |
My guest this week is my former Esher teammate - Simon Goldsmith This interview was recorded in May of 2023 and we talked about how he became a rugby keeno and a dedicated hooker, his pride at playing for Kent, THAT try against London Welsh, horrific injuries and an epic trip to support the Lions in New Zealand in 2017. This is a really fun episode - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Simon Goldsmith on Instagram - @sigoldsmith - https://www.instagram.com/sigoldsmith/ Tunbridge Wells RFC - https://twrfc.com/ Westcombe Park RFC - https://www.westcombeparkrugby.co.uk/ Esher Rugby - https://www.esherrugby.com/ Kent Rugby - https://www.kent-rugby.org/ My Name'5 Doddie Foundation - https://www.myname5doddie.co.uk/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #157 - Nick Dance - You should be in your community | 19 May 2024 | 00:38:15 | |
My guest this week is a rugby-nut and world traveller - Nick Dance Dancer is now settled in Cambridge and trying to bring the game of rugby to new audiences whilst supporting the local community and rugby clubs at the same time. Could you do this with your club? This is an incredible episode - I hope you enjoy. LINKS Rugby & Travel - Nick Dance - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1Ul_jkt44Y Cambridge Sports Development Foundation - https://cambridgerugby.co.uk/csdf/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ndance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ndance2 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickdance BUY ME A COFFEE Coffee helps me make more and better episodes. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amateurrugbypodcast PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #112 - Sam Howard - It's all about decision making | 18 Jun 2023 | 01:06:38 | |
My guest this week is three-time Nat Schools winning coach - Sam Howard. This interview was recorded in May of 2023 and we talked through Sam’s playing days at Blackheath, Rosslyn Park and Bedford Blues (including promotion to the Premiership!), and an absolutely gold-ridden exploration of Sam’s thoughts around coaching, how he builds his attack and a big chunk about the psychology of our sport too. This interview has been a long time coming and it did not disappoint - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Sam Howard on Twitter - @dybrugby1 - https://twitter.com/dybrugby1 Sam Howard on Instagram - @sammyh1015 - https://www.instagram.com/sammyh1015/ SEG Coaching on Instagram - @seg_coaching - https://www.instagram.com/seg_coaching/ Sportplan - https://www.sportplan.net/ Charlton Park RFC - https://www.charltonpark.org.uk/ Blackheath RFC - https://blackheathrugby.co.uk/ Rosslyn Park RFC - https://rosslynpark.co.uk/ Bedford Blues RFC - https://bedfordrugby.co.uk/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #111 - Tim Abrams - They'd never even played a team sport before | 11 Jun 2023 | 00:45:45 | |
My guest this week is Head Coach of Glasgow's inclusive rugby team - The Glasgow Raptors - Mr Tim Abrams. This interview was recorded in May of 2023 and we talked about Tim's early years in the sport and the behaviour of others that dissuaded him from playing, how he got back into rugby and his passion for coaching, the phenomenal growth of the Raptors under his guidance and the huge number of brand new adult players they are bringing into rugby via summer boot camps for complete beginners. Tim is a tremendous human and this is one of the most important episodes in the podcast's history - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Tim Abrams on Twitter - @TimKlevmark - https://twitter.com/TimKlevmark All links for Glasgow Raptors - https://linktr.ee/GlasgowRaptors International Gay Rugby - https://igrugby.org/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #110 - Chris Swann - Why culture beats budget | 04 Jun 2023 | 00:45:54 | |
My guest this week is the outgoing DoR of CS Stags - Chris Swann. This interview was recorded in May of 2023 and we talked about how you build a squad with character, why it's important to listen to your players, the joys of being a club with limited resources and tons of fun stories from the murky world where the amateur and professional games overlap. This episode is packed with great tactics and really took me back to my time playing at a similar level - I hope you enjoy! LINKS Chris Swann on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-s-50137350/ Chris Swann on Instagram - @chris.swann.10 - https://www.instagram.com/chris.swann.10/ Chris' Blog post - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/diary-dor-cs-stags-chapter-chris-swann CS Stags website - https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/civilservicefootballclubru/ CS Stags on Instagram - @cs_stags - https://www.instagram.com/cs_stags/ PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||
| #109 - Tom Hicks - Coaching salad | 28 May 2023 | 00:53:22 | |
My guest this week coaches rugby in many different environments and his name is Tom Hicks. This interview was recorded in May of 2023 and we talked about his experience under awesome coaches at Clifton, what it means to be a pathway coach, some technical details about what makes a good player, coach development, the challenges around the environment that young players will be going into and the opportunities that are out there. This episode is absolutely packed with great information and terrific stories - I hope you enjoy! https://youtu.be/fNzLc-Tfgvc LINKS Tom Hicks on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-hicks-msc-792891101/ Tom Hicks on Instagram - @tomhicksadventurer - https://www.instagram.com/tomhicksadventurer/ Tom Hicks on Twitter - @tomhicksMSc - https://twitter.com/tomhicksMSc Clifton Rugby - https://www.cliftonrugby.co.uk/ Harlequins - https://www.quins.co.uk/ Ealing Trailfinders - https://www.ealingtrailfinders.com/ East Grinstead RFC - https://www.egrfc.com/ Sussex RFU - https://www.sussexrugby.co.uk/bc/ Toa 7's - https://twitter.com/Try4Matt PATREON Join The Amateur Rugby Podcast Patreon community for some extra amateur rugby goodness! (https://patreon.com/amateurrugbypodcast) PODCAST KIT Everything I use to create, edit and produce this podcast can be found on my Creating a Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/creating-a-podcast/) page. SUPPORT If you would like to support the podcast in some way then there are plenty of options for you on my Support the Podcast (https://www.amateurrugbypodcast.com/support/) page. | |||