Ian Madigan
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3,445 appearances
12 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 9 Sep
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Indo Sport · Leinster's lame duck concern | Munster's mood music | Scary Springboks · 9 Sep 2026
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Um, and then attacking off that ball is really challenging because you're you're you're very much retreating.
South Africa had seven, they won three, lost four, but also had two dominant tackles.
That's an area that Ireland need to be looking at and going, well, can we increase that number?
Can we get that up to
60-70% that were winning back, and the ones that were not winning back are they dominant tackles?
Um, and that's an area that we can we can really control.
Um so the the the other part I'd say is the South African defense is is just so impressive, and and trying to go same way and run around it, it's nearly naive.
Um and you could see that on and I think it was about
About sixty nine, seventy minutes in the game at the weekend.
New Zealand have tried to go the same way again.
They've failed throughout the game.
They do do it for the the umpteenth time, get hit back, hit back again.
South Africa come in, counter rook, or poach the ball, penalty, and then it moves out to a 10-point game.
Um, but if your short side attack is really slick and you can create that quick rook ball and get the likes of re Royard or DePon or Gibson Park running and challenging those defenders on the short side, there are significant
Opportunities there.
No, I I I think the the blueprint for their success is is is really clear and it's very reliable.
You're not you're not going into games going, Oh, we might win if passes stick.
You know.
Um their their scrum speaks for itself.
It's the best scrum in the world by distance.
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