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Keith Wood picks his current World XV | OTB AM

26 Jul 2023

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Irish & Munster all-time great Keith Wood takes on the task of choosing the best team in the world at the moment. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show ...

Alan Quinlan picks the best 5 tries he's witnessed

25 Jul 2023

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Munster & Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM this morning to run through the 5 best tries scored from games in which he played. ...

Rugby Daily - A look into Ireland's camp as they prepare for the World Cup

24 Jul 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily Ann-Marie Donelan brings you a look into Ireland's camp as preperations for the World Cup intensify, new innovations are annou...

JAMES LOWE, GARRY RINGROSE & TADHG BEIRNE | Final preparations for the World Cup | The unseen side of Johnny Sexton

22 Jul 2023

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John Duggan went down to Abbotstown to meet up with James Lowe, Garry Ringrose and Tadhg Beirne as they train ahead of the World Cup warm-ups and even...

Rugby Daily | Fryday retires, Jones on 'glorified pre-season', Kiss to Reds

21 Jul 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you details of the shock international retirement of Ireland women's captain Nichola Fryday. We hea...

Rugby Daily | Lions schedule revealed, Smith no to Racing, Faletau doubt

19 Jul 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you details of the Lions tour schedule for 2025 - including a series first since 1989. Meath foo...

James Tracy: Sexton's ban, front-row depth chart

18 Jul 2023

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James Tracy joins OTB AM to pick his front-row depth chart ahead of the World Cup, as well as react to Sexton's 3-match ban. Catch OTB's sports break...

Rugby Daily | Sexton explainer, Jones on Pumas loss, Crusaders ticket details

17 Jul 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack goes in depth on Jonathan Sexton's ban, and the reasons for its brevity. We hear from Eddie Jones on the W...

Johnny Sexton banned; Eddie Jones under fire, All Blacks are back & Springboks' limits | Matt Williams

17 Jul 2023

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Joe Molloy was joined by former Leinster, Ulster and Scotland Head Coach Matt Williams on Monday's Off The Ball. Talking Johnny Sexton's ban, Irelan...

Has Johnny Sexton gotten off lightly with a 3-match ban? | Alan Quinlan

17 Jul 2023

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Ex-Irish international Alan Quinlan reacts to Johnny Sexton's 3-match ban verdict for his actions at the Heineken Champions Cup final. Catch OTB's s...

Ireland come up short, a new Tuilagi on the scene and overcoming adversity - Fiona Hayes

15 Jul 2023

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Grand Slam winner with Ireland Fiona Hayes joins OTB’s John Duggan to discuss the fallout from the U20 World Championship final where Ireland were b...

Katie-George Dunlevy - In conversation with Brian O'Driscoll | Coming to terms with blindness, switching sport & Paralympic glory!

14 Jul 2023

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Paralympic cyclist Katie-George Dunlevy joined Brian O'Driscoll to discuss her ever-lasting sporting career, coming to terms with going blind as a chi...

Rugby Daily | U20 final build-up, Cane on Etzebeth, Tonga fire warning shot

14 Jul 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the final bit of build-up before the U20 World Cup final. Tonga fire a warning shot Ireland's w...

Sexton faces wait to learn his fate | Ireland 20s chase World Cup glory | Rúaidhrí O'Connor

13 Jul 2023

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Rúaidhrí O'Connor joined Nathan Murphy from South Africa for the latest on Johnny Sexton's hearing and the preparations for the Ireland 20s for tomo...

Judgment Day for Sexton, Ireland U20s face the Bébé Bleus | Alan Quinlan

13 Jul 2023

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Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Shane & Johnny on #OTBAM this morning ahead of Ireland taking on France in the U20 World Rugby Championship on Frida...

Rugby Daily | U20 final team named, Boks on All Blacks test, Ospreys to London??

12 Jul 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the team news ahead of Friday's World Rugby U20 Championship final, with one change to the Iri...

Nina Carberry - In conversation with Brian O'Driscoll | Cheltenham winners & dealing with retirement

12 Jul 2023

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In the third episode of 'In Conversation with Brian O'Driscoll', legendary Irish jockey Nina Carberry joins Brian to discuss her incredible career, he...

Keith Wood: Picks the best five tries

12 Jul 2023

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Rugby legend Keith Wood joins Shane & Nathan on #OTBAM to go through his picks for the best tries scored during games he played for Munster, Ireland a...

Ireland book final place, Gleeson's greatness and should we fear the French? | MNR

10 Jul 2023

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Irish Independent Chief Rugby Correspondent Ruaidhri O'Connor joins OTB's Richie McCormack to chat about the Irish Under 20s reaching the World Champi...

Rugby Daily - A big pre-World Cup retirement, Ireland in a World Cup final

10 Jul 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Ann-Marie Donelan brings you reaction as the Irish u-20s reach the World Championship final in South Africa. Scotland are dea...

The future of Irish rugby in safe hands, u20 reach final | Alan Quinlan

10 Jul 2023

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Ex-Ireland international Alan Quinlan is in the OTB AM studio to talk the Under-20s reaching the World Championship final. Catch OTB's sports breakf...

Rugby Daily | Murphy on dealing with tragedy, Alun Wyn to France

07 Jul 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from South Africa ahead of Ireland's World U20 semi-final with the Baby Boks. We hea...

Ireland won't fear South Africa or their power | Thriving in the face of adversity | FIONA HAYES

07 Jul 2023

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Former Ireland and Munster front row Fiona Hayes joined Will O'Callaghan to break down the Ireland U20's run to the U20 World Championship semi final,...

Jack Carty: Andy Friend's legacy, Rugby V GAA, World Cup hopes

07 Jul 2023

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Connacht captain, Jack Carty joined Shane & Aisling to speak about the importance of the Jack & Jill foundation as well as Connacht's season and his d...

'Business as usual' regarding Sexton's hearing | Losing Lancaster, gaining Nienaber | HUGO KEENAN

06 Jul 2023

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Leinster and Ireland fullback Hugo Keenan sat down with Will O'Callaghan, discussing the Ireland 7s success, his own background in Sevens, Leinster's ...

Rugby Daily | U20 tragedy, Kleyn on Boks debut, Easterby's new role

05 Jul 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to an emotional few days for Ireland's U20 side in South Africa. We hear from Baby ...

Irish Sevens Olympic dream: Stacey Flood

05 Jul 2023

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Irish Sevens star, Stacey Flood was in studio following Ireland qualifying for the 2024 Olympics. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday morn...

Alan Quinlan: U20's through to World semi-final, Greig Oliver tribute

05 Jul 2023

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Alan Quinlan joined Shane & Nathan to discuss the U20 World Championship with the Irish side making the semi-final. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show...

Rugby's new international tournament - good idea or overcomplicating the game? | Matt Williams

03 Jul 2023

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Former Leinster boss and rugby analyst Matt Williams joins OTB's Joe Molloy to discuss the Six Nations and Sanzaar's plans for a new international tou...

Rugby Daily | Ireland's Ios tribute, more Haouas controversy, Arundell to France

03 Jul 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you team news ahead of Ireland's crucial U20 World Cup meeting with Fiji. We also hear from Richie ...

Ireland U20s take a huge step forward, Prendergast the star, will discipline cost them? – Fiona Hayes

01 Jul 2023

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Grand Slam winner with Ireland Fiona Hayes joins OTB’s John Duggan to discuss the latest news from the World Under 20 Championship in rugby with Ire...

Rugby Daily | Sexton's World Cup doubt, Haouas facing jail time

30 Jun 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on Jonathan Sexton's World Cup doubts as the. EPCR confirm a disciplinary hearing. I...

Alan Quinlan: Sexton's possible ban, U20s back on track

30 Jun 2023

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Ex-Munster & Ireland back-row Alan Quinlan joins Adrian & Shane on #OTBAM this morning as Johnny Sexton is set to appear at a disciplinary hearing for...

Sexton to face disciplinary hearing in July | Ireland 20s on course for semis | 7s teams heading to Paris

29 Jun 2023

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The Irish Independent's Rúaidhrí O'Connor joined Nathan Murphy to discuss the latest around Johnny Sexton's hearing following on from the Champions ...

World Cup depth chart: Alison Miller's Back three

29 Jun 2023

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Former Ireland player Alison Miller told OTB AM who is making her Ireland squad for the Rugby World Cup. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekd...

Rugby Daily | Sevens Olympic joy, U20s prep for Australia, Abdeladze to Brive

28 Jun 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to Ireland's men's Sevens squad qualifying for the Olympic Games. We hear from Jame...

YHtBT: Keith Wood | BOD's hat-trick, Mick Galway's captaincy

28 Jun 2023

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Keith Wood joined Shane & Adrian for the latest edition of 'You Had to Be There'. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:...

Italian rugby legend, Mirco Bergamasco turns to GAA

27 Jun 2023

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Rugby legend, Micro Bergamasco joined Shane and Johnny alongside Nantes GAA PRO, Brid Breen to speak about how and why he started to play Gaelic footb...

Rugby Daily | Sevens success, URC v Super Rugby? Another blow for Wales

26 Jun 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Ireland's men's Sevens success - so far - as they seek Olympic qualification. We could ...

Ireland off to disappointing start at U20s World Cup: Alan Quinlan

26 Jun 2023

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Former Munster and Ireland player Alan Quinlan joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon to discuss Ireland's opening performance at the U20s World Cup. Cat...

Rugby Daily: Leinster pay tribute to Sexton, Henderson's new deal

23 Jun 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, we bring you details of Iain Henderson's new deal with Ulster and the IRFU. Leinster have paid tribute to Johnny Sexton, app...

Alan Quinlan | Under-20 World Championship hopes, Champions Cup Draw

23 Jun 2023

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Irish legend Alan Quinlan joined Adrian & Shane to talk the Under 20 World Championship, Toulouse vs La Rochelle & more on #OTBAM Catch OTB's sports...

Ronan O'Gara | Relationship w/ Leo Cullen, Toulouse Comments

23 Jun 2023

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La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara joins Adrian & Shane live in the #OTBAM studio to reflect on the season, which ended in late heartbreak at the han...

Rugby Daily | Champions Cup draws, Jackson to France, Kleyn latest

21 Jun 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of the draw for next season's Heineken Champions Cup, which will give Leinster a bad case...

Andy Dunne: Byrne vs Crowley, the lost art of the drop goal

20 Jun 2023

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Ex-Leinster & Connacht out half Andy Dunne join Ger & Adrian on #OTBAM this morning to assess the state of Ireland's out half situation as the Rugby W...

Rugby Daily | 'Average' Toulouse beat La Rochelle, Monye dumps on Ireland's WC hopes

19 Jun 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to La Rochelle's Top 14 final defeat to Toulouse. England's World Cup squad is beginni...

Alan Quinlan: La Rochelle miss out, Ntamack's brillance

19 Jun 2023

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Alan Quinlan joined Ger and Kathleen to look back on Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle side just been beating by Toulouse in the Top 14 final. Catch OTB's s...

Rugby Daily | O'Gara on Sexton, new Italy coach, Paddy Jackson's next club

16 Jun 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of a major coaching shake-up in Italy. We hear from Ronan O'Gara ahead of tomorrow's Top 1...

Ronan O'Gara: Sexton shouldn't be banned, La Rochelle eye up the double

16 Jun 2023

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La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara joins Adrian & Shane live from Paris on #OTBAM as Les Maritimes seek to become Champions of France for the first t...

Jean Kleyn’s journey from green to green & gold | Johnny Sexton's potential ban | U20's World Cup

15 Jun 2023

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Cian Tracey joins Will O’Callaghan on Wednesday’s, Off The Ball to chat about Jean Kleyn joining the Springboks' squad for The Rugby Championship,...

Keith Wood: Frustrating new Champions Cup format, the fall of London Irish

15 Jun 2023

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Former Munster, Harlequins & Ireland hooker Keith Wood joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM after EPCR revealed their changes to the Champions Cup format for n...

Rugby Daily | Rassie on Kleyn call-up, new Champions Cup format, U20 squad revealed

14 Jun 2023

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On a bumper Wednesday edition, Richie McCormack explains the new Heineken Champions Cup format. Richie Murphy has named his squad for the upcoming U...

Sexton faces World Cup ban? Kleyn swaps Ireland for Springboks | Alan Quinlan

13 Jun 2023

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Ex-Ireland international Alan Quinlan joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM with the big stories from the world of rugby, with Jean Kleyn confirming his interna...

Rugby Daily | Sexton World Cup ban? Springbok Kleyn, Welsh regions out of URC?

12 Jun 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily Richie McCormack brings you worrying news regarding Jonathan Sexton's World Cup availability. Jean Kleyn could be heading to...

Rugby Daily | London Irish IRFU links, Blues advance, another Wales departure

09 Jun 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of those links between the IRFU and London Irish. There's another shock departure from the...

Working with ROG, Everest, Space | La Rochelle themer, David Sharkey

09 Jun 2023

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Communications specialist, David Sharkey joined Adrian and Shane to discuss working with Ronan O'Gara at La Rochelle and the idea of theming in rugby....

What next for London Irish players? | Former scrum-half Hugh O'Sullivan

08 Jun 2023

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Former London Irish scrum-half Hugh O'Sullivan joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM as the club enters administration after being suspended from the Premiershi...

Andy Friend: Does Mack Hansen have an Andy Friend tattoo? | Connacht reflections

08 Jun 2023

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Former Connacht head coach Andy Friend joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM as he leaves Galway after five successful years at the province. Catch OTB's sport...

DENIS LEAMY | Munster's rise back to the top | 'It means so much to represent where I'm from'

07 Jun 2023

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On this edition of Wednesday Night Rugby, Joe Molloy is joined by former Irish rugby player and current Munster defence coach, Denis Leamy. @Vodafone...

Rugby Daily | London Irish latest, Jones' Wallabies clarity, Tonga coach on Ireland

07 Jun 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on the sorry saga at London Irish. Tongan head coach Toutai Kefu is gunning for I...

Rugby Daily | Payne's new job, London Irish latest, Brits vs Ireland

02 Jun 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on the sorry situation at London Irish. Jared Payne has a new gig. We have the lat...

Is Crowley now Ireland's 2nd choice 10? Alan Quinlan

02 Jun 2023

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Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Adrian & Shane on #OTBAM as Andy Farrell begins his Rugby World Cup preparations with the announcement o...

How will Munster develop after their URC win, Ireland squad selection reaction, opinions on Hansen’s tattoo? | Brian O’Driscoll

01 Jun 2023

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Nathan Murphy was joined by Irish rugby legend Brian O’Driscoll on OTB to look back at Munster's URC success and review Andy Farrell's squad selecti...

ROG's culture in La Rochelle | Leinster loss doesn't affect World Cup hopes | DEVIN TONER

31 May 2023

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Devin Toner sat down with Aisling O'Reilly at the launch of Aviva Ireland’s Pride socks. Aviva want you to show your pride as an ally by purchasin...

Rugby Daily | London Irish latest, Jones Wallabies bombshell, Haouas reaction

31 May 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on London Irish, as they teeter on the edge of Premiership expulsion. We get reac...

The Red 78 Ep. 73 | Season Finale | URC Champions! | Niamh Briggs last pod | Briggs & Quinlan

31 May 2023

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Alan Quinlan and Niamh Briggs review Munster's incredible URC final win over The Stormers in Cape Town, look back on a very eventful season, and Niamh...

Ronan O'Gara: RWC consultant for Ireland? no advantage to being 17 points down!

31 May 2023

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La Rochelle Head Coach Ronan O'Gara joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM for the first time since winning back-to-back Champions Cups with a 27-26 win over Lei...

Andy Farrell names his 42-man World Cup training squad | Rúaidhrí O'Connor

30 May 2023

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Joe Molloy was joined by journalist Rúaidhrí O'Connor to discuss the Ireland training squad named by Andy Farrell ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup....

Alan Quinlan on Munster's 'emotional' win in South Africa

30 May 2023

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Alan Quinlan has returned from South Africa after witnessing Munster seal the URC trophy and he takes the OTB AM crew through the experience of being ...

MNR | 'It's not far off a Champions Cup - Munster did it the hard way' | Thornley & Hayes

29 May 2023

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Joe Molloy was joined by journalist Gerry Thornley and Irish Grand Slam Winner Fiona Hayes on Monday Night Rugby. Following Munster's defeat of the ...

Rugby Daily | Munster URC reaction, London Irish on brink, Smith to France?

29 May 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to Munster's URC Grand Final win over the DHL Stormers. We hear from Graham Rowntree, Ta...

Keith Wood: Munster's URC victory, Jack Crowley's World Cup hopes

29 May 2023

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Former Munster and Ireland player Keith Wood was on OTB AM to look back on Munster's epic United Rugby Championship final win vs. Stormers. Catch OTB...

Rowntree working miracles, deserving O'Mahony and South African’s embracing the URC – RUAIDHRI O’CONNOR

27 May 2023

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Irish Independent rugby correspondent Ruaidhri O’Connor joins OTB’s John Duggan to look ahead to the URC Final between Munster and the Stormers wi...

Alan Quinlan in South Africa: Munster's URC clash with the Stormers

26 May 2023

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Alan Quinlan joined Shane & Johnny live from South Africa ahead of Munster's URC final against the Stormers. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE w...

WNR: Munster won't fear the Stormers | "ROG is a fantastic pain in the arse"

24 May 2023

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Fiona Hayes and Keith Wood are with Joe Molloy for Wednesday Night Rugby as we look ahead to Munster's URC final at the Stormers. 🏉 with Vodafone...

Rugby Daily | Kleyn: "a load of puff", Racing on the move

24 May 2023

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On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you Jean Kleyn's reaction to 'that' Stormers video. A Leinster player has been named the URC's P...

The James Ryan Precipice, Champions Cup final stats | Derek McNamara

24 May 2023

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Derek McNamara of REACT Rugby joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM to break down the numbers following Leinster's 27-26 defeat to La Rochelle in the Heineken C...

Rugby Daily | Stormers add fuel to URC final fire, Ala'alatoa cited

23 May 2023

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On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest ahead of this weekend's URC Grand final. We hear from the Stormers camp as they add f...

Brian O'Driscoll: This Leinster defeat hurts more than last year | O'Connell will coach Ireland before ROG

23 May 2023

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Former Leinster and Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll joined Joe Molloy to discuss how La Rochelle defeated Leinster to retain the Heineken Champions C...

James Tracy: Where Leinster fell, No more 'little' La Rochelle

23 May 2023

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Former Leinster player James Tracy was in the OTB AM studio to assess what went wrong for Leinster on Saturday from the perspective of someone who has...

MNR | How Leinster can rebuild, "mentally scarred" and regal ROG | Thornley and Williams

22 May 2023

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The Irish Times' Gerry Thornley and former Leinster coach Matt Williams joined Joe Molloy to look back at Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final betw...

Rugby Daily | What caused half-time Aviva fracas? Munster squad update, Barbarians coming

22 May 2023

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On Monday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack has the fallout from Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final, including details of the half-time fracas. W...

The Red 78 Ep. 72 | Pinpointing how Munster can beat the Stormers, team selection headaches, URC glory awaits? | Briggs & Quinlan

22 May 2023

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Alan Quinlan and Niamh Briggs preview Munster’s upcoming URC final vs the DHL Stormers on Saturday in Cape Town.

Alan Quinlan: ROG's mentality as a coach, What happened Leinster?

22 May 2023

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Alan Quinlan is in studio with Ger & Colm to reflect on Leinster's Champions Cup defeat to Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle. Catch OTB's sports breakfast ...

Performance Rankings: La ROGchelle shine, Leinster stumble

22 May 2023

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This week Colm Boohig brings us through the Performance Rankings as Ger & Kathleen give their thoughts on his picks. Here we have a special segmen...

LA ROCHELLE SHATTER LEINSTER HEARTS | Alan Quinlan, Leo Cullen, Ronan O'Gara and Donnacha Ryan Reaction

20 May 2023

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Cuan O'Flatharta, John Duggan and Alan Quinlan James Tracy dissect La Rochelle's last minute victory over Leinster in the Heineken Champions Cup final...

Lindsay Peat - In Conversation with Brian O'Driscoll

20 May 2023

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In the second episode of 'In Conversation with Brian O'Driscoll', multi-sport maestro Lindsay Peat joins Brian to discuss her incredible career across...

Rugby Daily | Champions Cup final preview, Wales legends retire, JJ to Connacht

19 May 2023

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On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the team news for the Heineken Champions Cup final. We hear from Leo Cullen, James Ryan and Ron...

European rugby is special, Leinster & La Rochelle | Alan Quinlan

19 May 2023

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Former Munster and Ireland player Alan Quinlan joined OTB AM to preview Leinster taking on La Rochelle in the Champions Cup final this weekend. Catch...

Dan Leavy: Life after rugby | Leinster need to move La Rochelle's big men | Byrne looks comfortable

18 May 2023

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Former Leinster and Ireland flanker Dan Leavy joined Nathan Murphy, 13 months after he was forced to retire from rugby. They also discuss what Leins...

Rugby Daily | Wasps' collapse complete, Ulster go French, Kolisi return?

18 May 2023

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On Thursday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of the latest sad chapter in Wasps' financial collapse. Ulster are set to add some much-...

How Leinster can beat La Rochelle's Game Plan | Derek McNamara

18 May 2023

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OTB's favourite rugby statistician is back with a breakdown of all the key figures between La Rochelle and Leinster ahead of their Champions Cup showd...

WNR: 'If Leinster play the way they have all season La Rochelle will win' | Thornley and Williams

17 May 2023

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The Irish Times' Gerry Thornley and former Leinster coach Matt Williams joined Joe Molloy to look ahead to Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final bet...

Rugby Daily | Munster injury update, new smart ball, Sevens squad revealed

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest injury update from Munster ahead of next weekend's URC Grand Final. We hear from ...

James Tracy: How Leinster can beat La Rochelle, Munster disappointment

17 May 2023

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Former Leinster player James Tracy was on OTB AM to preview Leinster's Challenge Cup final against Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle this weekend and reflect...

Completing Olympics 'dream', 15s or 7s | Beibhinn Parsons

17 May 2023

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Irish rugby star Beibhinn Parsons was on OTB AM after the 7s team qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris and discussed her love for both rugby codes...

Rugby Daily | O'Gara on Leinster, Kitshoff on Cape Town bog, London Irish warning

16 May 2023

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On Tuesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara ahead of Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup f...

The Red 78 Ep. 71 | Munster’s bravery vs Leinster | Archer is a revelation | Element of surprise now gone for the final? | Briggs & Quinlan

16 May 2023

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Alan Quinlan and Niamh Briggs dissect Munster’s statement win over Leinster, who stood out to them to claim gold star of the week and reviewed Frank...

Keith Wood: Munster beat Leinster, La Rochelle set sail for Dublin

16 May 2023

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Munster legend Keith Wood joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM this morning after Munster ended Leinster's URC dreams in Saturday's semi-final at the Aviva Sta...

MNR | Munster march on, is Healy going too soon and Stormers licking their lips | D’Arcy and O’Connor

15 May 2023

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Grand slam winner Gordon D’Arcy and Irish Independent rugby writer Ruaidhri O'Connor join OTB’s Joe Molloy to discuss the fall out from the URC se...