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🚨 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 🚨
This week the boys are joined by former Argentina & Saracens centre Marcelo Bosch!
@chelobosch
They discuss…
🇦🇷 Beating the Springboks
🤔 Chances of winning this weekend
🤝 Eben Etzebeth’s illustrious career
🦁 A Lions tour of
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Toulouse are detaching retinas with tries like this 😍
Sublime movement.
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Travelling the world playing rugby is restless.
TeAmMAtEs 🙃
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Blood, sweat and tears.
Aurelien Rougerie’s last match after a 19-year professional career with Clermont
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There’s a reason why Hayden Parker has converted 70 of his past 71 kicks for the Sunwolves.
Check this out...
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What a guy Kyle Sinckler is 👏 Passion for the game.
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Who wants to see the most ridiculous rugby pass you’ll see in your life?
Fiji being Fiji 🇫🇯
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A try so good even the home Australian crowd were in applause 👏
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Steffon Armitage will never have to pay for a drink in Biarritz again.
After their promotion decider against Basque rivals Bayonne was tied at 6-6 after normal time, the match finished on a penalty shootout and saw Armitage strike the winning kick!
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Sunday, 9pm-ish, and Alex Goode is STILL in his Saracens kit.
Even the gum shield is still in his sock! 😂
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Praise
@IamAustinHealey
for naming Joe Marler man of the match so we could all get this interview.
(
@btsportrugby
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When your team’s full-back realises he’s desperately out of position and there’s a prop chasing down the opponent’s speedster...
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We're very sad to hear about the death of a broadcasting legend, and one of our favourite podcast guests, Eddie Butler.
His enthusiasm for each team in the Six Nations, evident whenever he was commentating on any team's great successes, is something that will be truly missed.
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One phase. One ridiculous try that takes hours on the training ground to perfect.
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When it dawns on you the level of preparation needed to see out the impact of a Cat 5 typhoon which flooded streets, caused landslides, and sadly claimed the loss of life. But Japan dusts itself down and puts on a spectacle - incredible country.
#JPNvSCO
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Within hours of the announcement by Catalan Dragons, Wigan Warriors have confirmed their meeting on March 22 will be Pride Day 🏳️🌈
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When a No.8 finds a 12 (who’s actually a No.8) in their way...
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WADEYYYYYYYYYYY! 🏈
Christian Wade with another impressive play in the NFL pre-season.
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Finn Russell really does make rugby look sexy. What an outrageous way to score at Thomond Park.
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BREAKING: England prop Kyle Sinckler has been called up to the British & Irish Lions squad due to an injury concern for Andrew Porter.
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“You saw the passion” 🇺🇾
You’re damn right we saw the passion! Uruguay captain Juan Manuel Gaminara gives an emotional interview after the South American nation inflicts a huge upset on Fiji
#RWC2019
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AJ MacGinty should be made Governor of California 😎
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The last time the All Blacks lost at Eden Park could not have involved a greater try.
France at their glorious best in 1994 🇫🇷
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EXCLUSIVE: ITV set to show club rugby for first time
Great news for the game!
✍️
@RugbyTimes
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Adorable 🥰
When rugby meets Bring Your Child to Work Day.
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Waratahs prop Matt Dunning was an intercept demon 🎣
The inspiration behind Cobus Reinach’s form for Northampton?
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The kit. The smoke. The 31,000 in attendance.
Maybe it's time Argentina hosted a Rugby World Cup?
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You may have heard about this.
Here is Denny Solomona finishing off a sensational Sale Sharks team move 🦈
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No, your eyes do not deceive you. That is Cheslin Kolbe packing down at no.8 🚀
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One phase. Vellacott and Cipriani, based in their own 22, are the only players to touch the ball in this glorious move
#Halfbacks
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Pat Lam believes players should be canvassed anonymously for their views on 4G pitches after a third Bristol player required surgery this season following an injury sustained on Worcester’s artificial surface
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Rugby meets daleks?
Check out this new defence training tool
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How the Portuguese deliver the match ball on Cup final day.
You have your work cut out
@premrugby
.
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Toulouse fly-half Romain Ntamack surfing on a beach using the Top 14 trophy as a board 🤣🤣🤣
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Who’s ready for some Super Rugby?
Offloads, offloads, offloads!
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Gregor Townsend what have you done?!
Hamish Watson scores what will go down as a classic try
#AUSvSCO
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2' | TRY! That is some start from
@EnglandRugby
. Absolutely rampant from forwards and backs and Manu Tuilagi crashes over.
🇳🇿 00 – 07 🏴
#ENGvNZL
#BACKBLACK
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Who else just got a massive lump in their throat?
Rory Best walks over to his family after the game and brings his kids onto the pitch
#NZLvIRE
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Spain 26-24 New Zealand
WHAT. A. TRY! Spain have just beaten New Zealand for their first time - and they did so with the last play of the game
#Canada7s
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Our jaws need picking up off the floor 😧
Matt Williams scores just 7.2seconds after kick-off for London Scottish
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BREAKING: 1995 World Cup-winning Springboks wing Chester Williams has died, aged 49.
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That’s one way to score a try with only 13 men.
Watch Toulouse’s Try of the Season contender 💥
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As good a tackle as the young schoolboy could have hoped to make... staunch defence.
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Toulon duo Semi Radradra and Josua Tuisova have been officially named in Fiji 7s squad for this weekend’s
#London7s
.
Lord have mercy.
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Jimmy Gopperth had surgery to correct a ruptured ACL three-and-a-half months ago.
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Back when the Blues had Joe Rokocoko, Doug Howlett, Mils Muliaina, Carlos Spencer and Rupeni Caucau in the same backline 🔥
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Only two players played every minute for the Lions in the three Tests:
🦁 Maro Itoje
🦁 Robbie Henshaw
#LionsRugby
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Wales legend Gareth Thomas reveals he has been diagnosed with HIV.
A documentary, Gareth Thomas: HIV and Me, will be broadcast on the BBC this Wednesday following Thomas as he comes to terms with the condition.
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Caught in a Hurricane 🌪
Interesting moment during Beauden Barrett’s Blues debut against former club Hurricanes.
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Confirmation is expected next week that the
#SixNations
will remain on free-to-air television, and not to go behind paywall
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Thomas Gallo with perhaps the best try ever scored by a loosehead prop 🇦🇷
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Hill, Back, Dallaglio.
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16 years ago today! 🏴
How good is this angle to show all the white shirts going up in cheer behind the posts? 🏆
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Gratitude ☘️
Ireland fans approach Joe Schmidt to shake his hand as the Kiwi’s time as Ireland head coach comes to an end
#NZLvIRE
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😇 With tonight *potentially* being the final time we see Courtney Lawes play rugby in England...
What is your favourite Northampton or England memory of the 'Bionic Man'? 🤔
We'll start - THAT hit.
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𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗖𝗔𝗜𝗡
"How come the biggest blight on rugby union – the Caterpillar Ruck – has escaped World Rugby’s watchdogs when it is the worst of all the time-wasting antics?"
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Remember Justin Rose’s putt on the 17th at Medinah in 2012?
Here it is in rugby form courtesy of Stuart Hogg...
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