Explore every episode of the podcast Rugby with Pads - A UK based Fantasy Football Podcast
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fantasy Brain Dump Check-in A.K.A. In case you missed it! | 16 Jun 2025 | 01:27:40 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we take a moment to look back... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads Be part of change and donate to @CR_UK: https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/sams-giving-page-35909698?urn=848452978&utm_medium=email&utm_source=mcmp&utm_campaign=N25U3P2a&utm_content=N25U3P2001&utm_team=FPPush-Ups_In-Series_2025_May_Email_Welcome1 https://linktr.ee/rugbywithpads | |||
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 15: To Mock...or not, to Mock | 09 Jun 2025 | 00:06:27 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we take the genie out and likely can't put it back! Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads Be part of change and donate to @CR_UK: https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/sams-giving-page-35909698?urn=848452978&utm_medium=email&utm_source=mcmp&utm_campaign=N25U3P2a&utm_content=N25U3P2001&utm_team=FPPush-Ups_In-Series_2025_May_Email_Welcome1 Also go use this! https://playoffcomputer.appspot.com/ | |||
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 9: Wide Receivers and the awkward PPR Debate... | 20 Apr 2025 | 00:05:27 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we talk about diva receivers and down and dirty slots... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Dynasty Recap/Preview A.K.A. Get involved (and bask in my misery) | 12 Jan 2023 | 00:27:14 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! As part of the dynasty recap, we'll be exploring:
You can now:
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| Championship Recap A.K.A. Did we do it? Did we finally do it?! | 06 Jan 2023 | 00:24:55 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! If you're reading this...then listen to find out. With all the mables on the line the league of record title was at stake...
As part of the updates you can now:
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| Week 17 Revisited A.K.A. The First Annual Rugby With Pads Awards | 28 Dec 2022 | 00:49:11 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In a surprise twist, we're revisiting our week 17 projections and going full circle and looking at the Fantasy year in review:
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| Week 16 & 17 Playoff Extravaganza A.K.A. Christmas has come early! | 20 Dec 2022 | 00:59:19 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! A bit late, a bit early, a bit of everything doubled!
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| Week 15 Preview A.K.A. This was recorded on a potato... | 15 Dec 2022 | 00:54:27 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! I did a stupid and selected the wrong input... rookie errors...
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| Bonus Episode - Tradeaholic Interview Extended Cut | 10 Dec 2022 | 00:32:41 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! A whole extra 15 minutes of talk that was just too good to leave in the original episode. I'm surprised we even found 15 minutes to go into the episode anyway! | |||
| Week 14 Preview A.K.A. Hot or Not & Interview with a Trade Master! | 08 Dec 2022 | 01:05:58 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Thanks to Dan for joining the show this week as we look at who's getting hot down the stretch.
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| Week 14 Waivers A.K.A. Time for some (semi) breaking news! | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:19:40 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Seems like nearly everyone overindulged this weekend!
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| Bonus Episode - Nemesis Interview Extended Cut | 03 Dec 2022 | 00:25:04 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! A whole extra 10 minutes of talk that was just too good to leave in the original episode. I'm surprised we even found 10 minutes to go into the episode anyway! | |||
| Week 13 Preview A.K.A. Let's get weird and Interview with a Vampire | 01 Dec 2022 | 00:55:48 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Let's take a look at how to complicate an already complicated game...plus a bonus interview with one of my key opponents this week
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| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 8: RB Value | 18 Apr 2025 | 00:05:21 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we muse on how to evaluate running backs and backfield committees. Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Week 13 Waivers A.K.A. Plucked Turkey | 28 Nov 2022 | 00:20:44 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Seems like nearly everyone overindulged this weekend!
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| Week 12 Preview A.K.A. What are we all thankful for? | 24 Nov 2022 | 00:51:17 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In a show of solidarity with our American brethren, we look at things in a positive and forward thinking fashion.
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| Week 12 Waivers A.K.A. Kirk doesn't just suck in primetime | 21 Nov 2022 | 00:18:29 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! As a cheeky bonus, wait to hear me mess up the outro...
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| Week 11 Preview A.K.A. League Machinations | 17 Nov 2022 | 00:44:09 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Or maybe it's just me rambling about what kind of league you should try...#trialanderror
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| Week 11 Waivers A.K.A. Lost for words | 14 Nov 2022 | 00:21:39 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Still reeling from that late-game drama!
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| Week 10 Preview A.K.A. We need to talk about Kevin... | 10 Nov 2022 | 00:54:37 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Well it would be Kevin, if he had 23 lawsuits leveraged against him...
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| Week 10 Waivers A.K.A. A Superhero Origin Story | 07 Nov 2022 | 00:28:43 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! As part of the week 10 waivers show, we'll be exploring:
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| Rugby with Pads - Show Trailer 2022/23 | 03 Nov 2022 | 00:02:16 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Quick hit of my voice and what you have to look forward to! | |||
| Week 9 Preview A.K.A. If I could turn back time... | 03 Nov 2022 | 01:12:38 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! I can't turn back time, but I can re-write the past...
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| Week 9 Waivers A.K.A. I'm a bit rushed today! | 01 Nov 2022 | 00:20:16 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Excuse the breathlessness - hammering this one out in a lunch break.
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| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 7: Age is but a number | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:13:03 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we talk about the sands of time... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Week 8 Preview A.K.A. It's never to late for a miracle... | 26 Oct 2022 | 00:55:14 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! ...at least that's what I'm telling myself...
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| Week 8 Waivers A.K.A. Uploading early to keep you on your toes! | 24 Oct 2022 | 00:36:15 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Just like the Pope, do as I say, not as I do!
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| Week 7 Preview A.K.A. I think this guy has a thing for trading... | 21 Oct 2022 | 00:54:35 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Maybe a bit heavily weighted to the front end of the show...
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| Week 7 Waivers A.K.A. The start of the bye-pocalypse! | 18 Oct 2022 | 00:39:16 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! ...and what the hell even is offence?
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| Week 6 Preview A.K.A. We're back, did you miss us? | 14 Oct 2022 | 01:07:25 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Yeah sorry about the gap - the spicy cough hit me for 6...
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| Week 3 Preview A.K.A. You can finally listen to someone else's voice! | 22 Sep 2022 | 01:00:08 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! ...but only if you wait to the end...please don't skip there...
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| Week 2 Review A.K.A. Did you just see that?! | 20 Sep 2022 | 00:28:37 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! Tua did what? #QBsbeCRAZY
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| Week 2 Preview A.K.A. Got my opponents running scared! | 15 Sep 2022 | 00:49:52 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! ...Or they just don't have time to spend on one man's passion project about a fake sport...
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| Week 1 Reactions A.K.A. We know nothing! (or "kickers are people too!") | 12 Sep 2022 | 00:31:01 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! So yeah...maybe we don't know what we're talking about...
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| Week 1 Preview A.K.A. Let's Get Ready to RUUUUMMMMBLLLEEEE! or where my opponents at? | 06 Sep 2022 | 01:03:27 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! OK, so maybe not that much hype, but we're still up for it!
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| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 6: Rookies/Sleepers - How do they work?! | 14 Apr 2025 | 00:12:30 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we talk about how to see rookie value.... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Fantasy Season Preview A.K.A. We mocked drafted, now it's time to mock our drafts | 02 Sep 2022 | 00:39:07 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's season preview, we'll be looking at the teams to target, go through the results of the home league draft and lay out the path for this pod this season. | |||
| Tiers, Mock Drafts and What to do if it all goes wrong - AKA My first one-take | 27 Aug 2022 | 00:53:54 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's longer than planned episode, I take you through my personal tiers, do a mock draft (laughing in the face of my league mates :p) for my home league and see what happens if a plan goes wrong! | |||
| Top 10 Beginner Draft Tips A.K.A. Your Draft-season Bootcamp | 26 Aug 2022 | 00:18:23 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! The tops you need to make your season a success. | |||
| Fantasy 101 - A Glossary of (almost) everything you need to know | 25 Aug 2022 | 00:16:41 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! After a nervous start, we're back with some content that (hopefully) will help you get a headstart in the game we all love!
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| Where it all began... (old show introduction/my history in fantasy) | 09 Aug 2022 | 00:23:21 | |
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 5: Paralysis by Analysis | 12 Apr 2025 | 00:09:06 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we talk about decision making. Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 4: Kickers.... | 10 Apr 2025 | 00:06:46 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we begrudgingly talk about the value (or lack thereof) of kickers... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 3: (Great) Commissioner Expectations | 08 Apr 2025 | 00:07:55 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we cover what to expect when you're...expecting from your commissioner... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 2: Know your League(mates) | 06 Apr 2025 | 00:05:23 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, I talk about friends....and defeating them.... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 1: Finding the Right League | 04 Apr 2025 | 00:11:01 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, I get back to giving you something....anything! Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Week 10 Fantasy Knee Jerk and Week 11 Waivers A.K.A. Thursday is the new Sunday | 11 Nov 2024 | 00:21:43 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, I run down 5 knee jerk reactions to this week and give you some waiver adds to support you whether you're 10-0 or 3-7 (any lower you're basically dead):
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| Fantasy Brain Dump Episode 14: Offseason Whispers vs "Known" Talent | 19 May 2025 | 00:07:25 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, we talk rumours (or rumors depending on your inclination)... Go to www.RugbyWithPads.com for 10% off all shop merch with a £1 membership! Follow on twitter and instagram @rugbywithpads | |||
| Week 9 Fantasy Knee Jerk and Week 10 Waivers A.K.A. Heart Palpatations | 04 Nov 2024 | 00:15:37 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's episode, I run down 5 knee jerk reactions to this week and give you some waiver looks to avoid the incoming Bye-pocolypse:
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| Week 9 Preview and Mid-Season Megasode A.K.A. "It's all about me"/I've got a lot to get off my chest | 02 Nov 2024 | 01:24:49 | |
Give us your thoughts, text the show! In today's frankly bloated episode, I look back, I look forward....and I look inwards....:
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