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Jim Hamilton

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573 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

And Northampton are starting to be on the back foot.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

It's an accumulation of penalties.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

It was not just a one-off penalty, isn't it?

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

But he's had to make a big call there.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

And I thought he had a brilliant game.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

He did.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

Yeah, and if you were to show people a game of rugby or a club game of rugby in England, I know it was the Champions Cup, right?

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

You've got two traditional clubs.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

Both have been up, both have been down.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

Well, Northampton have been down, but Bath have been low as a club as well.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

And you look at the two stadiums, you look at the squad, you look at the English talent that they're bringing through.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

You look at the coaches that are involved in both setups.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

You know, we're going to be wax lyrical about Toulouse and Bordeaux like we are around the top 14 and the commerciality around it.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

If you can't sell that game, Bath Northampton, whether or not it's Champions Cup, whether or not it's Prem, Prem Cup, Challenge Cup, Rugby, whatever way you look at it,

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

then you can't do your job.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

Because that, as a spectacle, a sold-out stadium, you look at the demographic of the crowd, they're young, old.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

Yeah, I'm with you, Biggs.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

I just thought it was a brilliant showcase for Rugby Union.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

In this game, when I watched it, there was nothing around it that felt quarterfinal of a Champions Cup game.

The Rugby Pod
#34 Bath’s Bomb Squad Delivers, Leinster Click Late, & Glasgow Stunned

No.