Nathan Johns

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4,221 appearances 35 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 2d ago

Nathan Johns’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Counter Ruck: The Irish Times Rugby Podcast · What to make of Ireland's rotation for Japan? · 10 Jul 2026 podcast

Yes, he's gone on South African television and says he runs the rugby programme, but there's still a director of rugby ahead of him in Leo there. matched

Do you just give him the keys to the car and say, off you go, do what you want with it and win us a cup? matched

I don't know. matched

I think people are saying that based on an assumption that he's just, well, obviously he's going to go back to South Africa and kind of like Joe Lewis, he's going to go back to South Africa and go back knowing everything there is to know about two thirds of the Irish team. matched

But I don't know. matched

He could be perfectly happy in Dublin and he wants to matched

As a fair few South Africans do, they like to get Irish passports or UK passports and settle up here. matched

So who knows? matched

That's always a factor. matched

Always a factor, especially if he's converting his euro into rand. matched

That tends to be a favorable exchange rate, doesn't it? matched

We'll see. matched

There'll be plenty of twists and turns yet. matched

I find the Conte Pauly one fascinating as well. matched

Again, because he was there matched

under Lancaster and probably didn't I don't know I'm not going to say he didn't have the power that he wanted I don't you don't know that but again somebody like that in a more senior role with the style of play he plays similar to Rog it'd be a popular appointment to the fan base that may or may not be frustrated with the way Leinster are playing that's for sure I'll continue the conversation with Brett after the break matched

Should we talk about Ireland a little bit? matched

I woke up this morning to the team. matched

I struggle to remember a time when Andy Farrell has gone with this much rotation. matched

Obviously, there's potentially an element of giving guys a go, but I wonder if there's also an element of, well, do you know what? matched

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