James Haskell, Mike Tindall and Alex Payne return for season six of The Good, The Bad & The Rugby. Expect more great guests, insight, laughter and tears.
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As the Six Nations heats up, Alex, Hask, and Tins are joined by French rugby expert Ben Kayser to dissect the key moments from Round 1 and preview the upcoming England vs. France showdown. Can Borthwick’s team bounce back? Is Antoine Dupont truly unstoppable? Ben shares the inside scoop on who’ll start at 10 for France. Plus, we dive into our first Howden Lions Watch.
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00:00 – Intro
03:41 – The Lord’s Take on Ireland vs. England
08:30 – England’s Defence NEEDS WORK
10:00 – Ben Kayser; A view from France
13:19 – England v France off-field differences
21:51 – Is This England Team TOO Soft?
38:21 – Continental Tyres’ Question of the Week – You Won’t Believe the Answer!
40:18 – France vs. Wales catch-up
43:18 – Antoine Dupont DOMINATES
53:00 – Red Card Chaos: N’tamack’s OUT! Who Should Start at 10?!
56:29 – Where Are France’s Weaknesses?
59:00 – How to STOP Antoine Dupont?
01:03:57 – Scotland’s Big Moment
01:07:00 – Howden Lions Watch
01:11:57 – Mystic Mike’s Predictions
01:17:00 – Stuart Lancaster SACKED
01:19:00 – Don’t Miss Your Chance to Win Big with the WoB Group!
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The Six Nations... Don't Mess With It!
Season 5 · Episode 20
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 • Duration 57:57
In this episode of GBR, the team dives into the highly anticipated Six Nations tournament. Is it the greatest rugby competition in the world?
Former Ireland winger Shane Horgan joins the discussion, reminiscing about the tournament’s magic while the guys discuss whether moving it behind a paywall could be a costly mistake.
On the field, the big questions loom: Can anyone stop France? How will Ireland’s aging squad get on? And just how much pressure is Steve Borthwick under?
Plus, don’t miss Mystic Mike’s predictions—brought to you in partnership with heycar!
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GB7s Kicks Off!
Season 5
Friday, November 29, 2024 • Duration 54:20
The World Sevens Series kicks off in Dubai this weekend - where GB7s men & women will take on the best teams in the world & start their epic international journey!
Before they headed off, Alex sat down with a couple of the big bosses & players from GB7s to reflect on the summer in Paris, the growth of the sport & size up the season ahead!
Joe Lydon, Director of Performance for GB7s, women’s player, Lauren Torley, who’s rumoured to have the best dance moves in Team GB join Alex first. Then World Cup winner & newly appointed Head Coach of three women’s side, Giselle Mather & men’s captain Kaleem Baretto plot their maps for the of a World Series ahead.
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S3 Ep30: 10 Things To Love About Rugby In 2023
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 • Duration 01:13:51
The boys are back to give their 10 things that they love about rugby in 2023 and yes, we somehow managed to keep Hask somewhat positive throughout! Payno waxes lyrical about the likes of the Hong Kong Sevens and rugby tours as well as reveals what happened when he drank 8 pints of Guinness in 80 minutes. Tinds tells us what his favourite national anthem is - and it’s not what you think it may be! Hask remembers why he was pinned up against a wall by Johnno in Australia and we’re ‘treated’ to his Trump impression (don’t tell him but it’s actually quite good!)...
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S3 Ep29: Anthony Watson: Bath, England and his next move
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 • Duration 01:10:51
Alex is back alongside Hask and Tinds and this week they’re joined by Leicester and England’s Anthony Watson.
He talks about his international comeback with England after almost two years out of the squad, what it was like as the French gave them a battering at Twickenham and why he thinks they could have beaten Ireland. He also discusses battling back from serious injuries, why he won't be building bridges with Bath and what's going through his mind as he debates where he will play rugby next season.
We also discover who rules England’s What’s App group with an iron fist, which team-mate most enjoyed the Netflix cameras during the 6 Nations and why Eddie Jones gave him two nicknames.
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S3 Ep28: Full Context Hearn: AJ, Rugby and Sugar Reef
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 • Duration 01:18:51
Hask and Tinds are joined by a special guest this week as Matchroom MD, and the man behind some of boxing's biggest fights in the last 20 years, Eddie Hearn, drops by the studio.
They discuss Anthony Joshua’s upcoming fight on Saturday 1 April with Jermaine Franklin on DAZN, which Eddie calls the most important of AJ’s career. Eddie also gives his verdict on how to better market rugby for the masses, tells which fighter demanded a Rolex, debates whether a Hask v Joe Marler match-up would sell out, recalls his 00s heyday at Sugar Reef and explains how he feels about people knowing him more for the No Context Hearn memes.
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S3 Ep27: Johnny Sexton’s Ireland
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 • Duration 01:23:27
Records were broken, tears were shed and jigs were danced as an Ireland Grand Slam on St Patrick’s weekend has come to pass. The man behind the jig, Ireland’s captain and the highest ever points scorer in Six Nations history, Johnny Sexton, breaks away from celebrations to join Hask and Payno for a debrief. He relives Saturday, gives his two pence on Andy Farrell and tells the lads that while this is great, the job won’t be done til the autumn. Hask and Payno also give their thoughts on Freddie Steward's red card, England’s fitness and question the World Cup pools, which as it stands has the top 5 ranked teams in the world in one half of the draw... France '23 is gunna be one hell of a tournament!
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S3 Ep26: La France; c'est magnifique
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 • Duration 01:29:49
What a stunning penultimate round of the Six Nations and to break it down with Payno and Tinds are the crowing Ben Kayser (sans his yellow gloves) and Shane Horgan. The boys deconstruct England's record defeat with Tinds really trying not to go in hard - he fails. Ben tells us how he'll delight in the victory whilst eating rosbif at his English father-in-law's and reveals what it was like watching that game at Twickenham sat between English rugby royalty, and, Shane revels in Josh van der Flier and Cian Healy's hooking duties. The guys also discuss the gulf between the Premiership and Test rugby and recall the worst defeats in their careers, surprise surprise Tinds can’t remember it! GBR TOUR TICKETS: https://bit.ly/GBRTourTickets 🎟️
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S3 Ep25: 2003 Grand Slam special - 20 years on
Sunday, March 12, 2023 • Duration 01:19:16
England won the World Cup in 2003 but often forgotten is the Six Nations Grand Slam winning team earlier that year. Payno and Tinds are joined by Lawrence Dallaglio and Matt Dawson to look back and relive each game, culminating in that ferocious finale in Dublin. The boys discuss their "world class" partying ability, Matt's sticky gloves and an interesting Christmas card from Sir Clive, Lawrence reveals the lengths he took for privacy at Pennyhill Park and of course that red-carpet drama at Lansdowne Road!
Also, don't forget our World Cup After Party Tour, tickets available here https://bit.ly/GBRTourTickets
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S3 Ep24: Tasers, ponies and Gremlins oh, a bit of rugby too
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 • Duration 01:10:41
We’re getting to the business end of the Six Nations so Payno, Hask and Tinds preview what’s likely to be a gripping slate of penultimate round games. With Marcus Smith dazzling for Quins over the weekend, Tinds predicts some surprising line-up changes for England, Payno’s desperate to know why international teams don’t throw caution to the wind more often & Hask derails the conversation with a nod to Jamie George’s sporting repertoire and Payno’s Sake chaos. And just when you thought you knew everything about Payno, he lets out that he was in Pony Club as a youngster…
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