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The Red 78 Ep.38 | Munster's misery, Rowntree rants & undercooked physicality? | Quinlan & Briggs

27 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After a dreadful week for the southern province, Alan Quinlan and Niamh Briggs are breaking down all the reasons, excuses and silver linings. Get in ...

Explained: The financial crisis at Worcester | BBC's Chris Jones

27 Sep 2022

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BBC rugby broadcaster Chris Jones joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to give insight into the financial woes of Worcester and Wasps, and what it may mean f...

MNR | Munster misery, Aki lets himself down, Lancaster's replacement | O'Connor & Hayes

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by journalist Rúaidhrí O'Connor and Grand Slam winner Fiona Hayes for this week's edition of Monday Night Rugby. (00:43) 'Un...

Alan Quinlan: defeat for Munster, Aki sees red

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Nathan on #OTBAM as a sorry performance from the Men in Red gifted Dragons their first home win ...

Alan Quinlan: Lancaster Racing rumours, Sexton as coach

23 Sep 2022

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Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Adrian and Kathleen on #OTBAM as speculation continues around whether Stuart Lancaster is stepping away ...

'The system allows me to express myself more' | Emerging Ireland & World Cup ambitions | Shane Daly

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Emerging Ireland back Shane Daly joined Nathan Murphy to look ahead to the tour to South Africa next week, and how his Munster side is ada...

WNR | Stuart Lancaster to leave Leinster | Emerging Ireland tour | Andy Dunne

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by the former Leinster, Harlequins and Connacht rugby player Andrew Dunne on Wednesday Night Rugby. (01:44) If Stuart Lancaste...

The Red 78 Ep.37 | A happy losing bonus | Emerging Ireland exodus | Quinlan & Briggs

20 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster's season is officially underway and so Alan Quinlan and Niamh Briggs are in their element on this week's Red 78! Get in contact on Twitter @...

From Leinster prospect to early retirement | Conor O'Brien

20 Sep 2022

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Former Leinster player, Conor O'Brien joined Ger and Shane in studio to discuss his time in the Leinster academy and his early retirement due t injury...

MNR | Munster try to forget van Graan, lax Leinster almost exposed & the URC's battle for relevance | Wood & RUD

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by the former Ireland captain Keith Wood and Irish Independent journalist Rúaidhrí O'Connor for this week's edition of Monday ...

Quinny | International vs URC, Munster's frustration

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Johnny in studio to look back at the opening weekend of the URC. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings f...

SATURDAY PANEL - Magic of your debut and URC preview | Mike McCarthy, Fiona Hayes, Gavin Duffy

17 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Making a provincial or international debut is unquestionably one of the biggest moments in any rugby players' career - we discussed the magic of makin...

RIP Eddie Butler | Archive interview with legendary broadcaster on OTB AM

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With the tragic and sudden news of Eddie Butler passing away on Thursday, listen back to the legendary broadcaster’s interview with Eoin Sheahan fro...

Ronan O'Gara: La Rochelle transition, Munster building

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara joins Adrian and Aisling to make his seasonal bow on #OTBAM as Les Maritimes enjoy a strong start to their season....

Quinny: Emerging Ireland, Munster under Prendergast, Eddie Butler tribute

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Adrian and Aisling on #OTBAM as the URC kicks off this weekend. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE ...

YHTBT: Murray in Chicago, Itoje's greatness

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In episode 7 of 'You Had To Be There' Ruaidhri O'Connor pick's the 5 top performance's that stuck out in his life. (02:50) – Georgie Kinkladze - Ma...

WNR | Is Frawley the next Sexton? | World Cup hopefuls | How will Rowntree's Munster play? | RUD & Toland

14 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Will O'Callaghan was joined by former Leinster and Munster player Liam Toland and journalist Rúaidhrí O'Connor for Wednesday Night Rugby on Off The ...

World Cup cycle starts now, URC Build-up | Cian Tracey

14 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cian Tracey previews the four provinces ahead of the start of the new URC season. Timestamps below: (06:20) – Connacht (15:20) – Ulster (26:30) –...

The Red 78 Ep.36 | Munster's realistic targets, coaches changes & Cardiff calling | Quinlan & Briggs

13 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The new rugby season is almost upon us, so once again Niamh Briggs and Alan Quinlan are back with The Red 78 to fulfil all your Munster analysis and p...

ALAN QUINLAN | Best he ever played against XV

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Adrian and Aisling on #OTBAM to pick an XV of the best players he ever faced during his playing days. C...

'It's exciting to see who will be the next Hugo Keenan' | Ireland's World Cup journey | BILLY DARDIS

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland Men’s Rugby Sevens captain Billy Dardis joined Will O'Callaghan ahead of the World Cup in Cape Town this weekend. The Ireland Men’s and W...

BRIAN O'DRISCOLL: After The Roar | Life after elite sport

06 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll joins Joe Molloy to chat about his new documentary, 'After the Roar', which discusses the repercussions of ret...

Matt Williams: It's exploitation, pure and simple

06 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Scotland coach Matt Williams joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to wrap another weekend of action in the Rugby Championship. Catch OTB's sports bre...

MONDAY NIGHT RUGBY | 'If the 6 Nations is there for the Springboks they'll jump at it' | Craig Ray

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Will O'Callaghan is joined by rugby writer and broadcaster Craig Ray to review all of last weekend's Rugby Championship Action. @VodafoneIreland | #T...

Alan Quinlan: Order restored in Rugby Championship, Emerging Ireland

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Nathan on #OTBAM as New Zealand and South Africa earned wins in the Rugby Championship this week...

Australia got under South Africa's skin | SKG

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

OTB's South African in residence, Stephen Kisbey-Green, discusses where it went wrong for the Springboks against Australia and what they need to chang...

'Argentina did not give New Zealand an inch' | Ireland's over-reliance on Djougang | FIONA HAYES

30 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Grand Slam-winning front rower Fiona Hayes spoke with Will O'Callaghan after a weekend of exciting rugby that saw Japan bounce back to beat Ireland, A...

GREGOR PAUL: "If New Zealand lose again, going Ground Zero has to happen"

30 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ger & Eoin are joined by the New Zealand Herald's Gregor Paul to reflect on another loss for the All Blacks. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE w...

MATT WILLIAMS | Humble pie for All Blacks | 'Pathetic' NZ media treatment of Foster | Whinging Springboks

29 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Williams joined Johnny Ward on Monday's Off The Ball to discuss a fascinating weekend of Rugby Championship action. Alongside his analysis of N...

QUINNY | Is Ireland's win against the All Blacks diminished?

29 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alan Quinlan joined Eoin Sheahan and Ger Gilroy on #OTBAM to reflect on a big weekend of Rugby Championship. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE ...

MATT WILLIAMS | Springboks' perfect negative game plan

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ex-Australia head coach Matt Williams joins Ger and Eoin on #OTBAM to preview the 3rd round of the Rugby Championship. Catch OTB's sports breakfast s...

SENE NAOUPU | Irish rugby star on retirement | career highlights

24 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland rugby star Sene Naoupu joins Ger and Eoin as she announces her retirement from international rugby after 48 appearances for the Women in Green...

REACTION | Japan 22 – Ireland 57 | Fiona Hayes

23 Aug 2022

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Former Ireland international Fiona Hayes joins Will O’Callaghan to discuss Ireland’s 22 – 57 victory over Japan last Saturday. @VodafoneIreland...

Niamh Briggs live from Japan | Ireland win 1st test of summer tour, young guns hit ground running

23 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland backs coach Niamh Briggs is live from Japan with Ger and Shane on #OTBAM as Ireland won their 1st test of their summer tour of Japan on Saturd...

IRELAND 57-22 JAPAN | Women's Rugby test reaction | Alison Miller, Michelle Claffey, Jackie Shiels

20 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan was joined by former Irish internationals Alison Miller, Michelle Claffey and Jackie Shiels to reflect on Ireland's thumping 57-22 win ove...

"Quite surprised" that New Zealand have backed Ian Foster | Schmidt's beefed up role | Gregor Paul

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The New Zealand Herald's Gregor Paul on New Zealand Rugby's decision to stick with Ian Foster as their head coach until the World Cup and how Joe Schm...

"We need to find players of international calibre now" | Ireland's tour of Japan | Niamh Briggs

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland women's assistant coach Niamh Briggs joined Eoin and Ger on #OTBAM from Japan ahead of Saturday's first test of their summer tour. Catch OTB...

Your 3rd-choice hooker is your biggest concern!' | SKG on Springboks

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

OTB's resident Springbok expert Stephen Kisbey-Green joins Ger and Eoin on #OTBAM after New Zealand got their groove back at the expense of South Afri...

FIONA HAYES | What to expect from experimental Ireland team vs Japan | Sene Naoupu's legacy

16 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland international Fiona Hayes joined Will O'Callaghan on Tuesday's Off The Ball to preview Ireland's upcoming games against Japan, and to c...

'I think it's been shameful' | Matt Williams on All Blacks backlash from New Zealand media

15 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Australia head coach Matt Williams joins Ger and Eoin following New Zealand's 35-23 victory over South Africa in Johannesburg on Saturday, and ...

South Africa dominate the All Blacks | Are the Springboks number one in the world?

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Resident South Africa rugby expert Stephen Kisbey-Green joined #OTBAM to run the rule over the recent Springbok pummelling of the All Blacks. Catch O...

"No positives" in sacking Ian Foster | New Zealand can still win the World Cup | Justin Marshall

09 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

New Zealand legend Justin Marshall joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on #OTBAM to discuss New Zealand's loss to South Africa in the Rugby Championshi...

THE ALL BLACKS ARE BROKEN | Gregor Paul explains New Zealand's fall from grace

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Gregor Paul of the New Zealand Herald joined Joe Molloy on Monday's Off The Ball following yet another test defeat for the All Blacks. Defeated by S...

Sports nutrition | Whole Supp | Ex Leinster prop Darren O'Reilly

28 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Leinster, Lansdowne, and Harlequins forward, Darren O'Reilly, joined Eoin and Ger on #OTBAM to discuss his sports nutrition company, Whole Supp...

Alan Quinlan picks his combined XV from Ireland’s historic Tour of New Zealand.

26 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alan Quinlan is back to pick his combined XV from Ireland’s historic Tour of New Zealand. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings f...

'Johnny feeds off people writing him off' | Ireland's series win Vs New Zealand | Sean O'Shea | ROG

22 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ronan O'Gara joins Aisling O'Rielly and Eoin Sheahan on #OTBAM to reflect back on Irish rugby's series win over the All Blacks down in New Zealand, as...

BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | 'This team is getting better' | Ireland claim series win in New Zealand |

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Following Ireland's series win against the All Blacks in New Zealand, Brian O'Driscoll joined Joe Molloy on Wednesday Night Rugby to assess Ireland's ...

Where New Zealand LOST the Tour against Ireland | Sexton's superb stats | Derek McNamara

19 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rugby analyst and statistician, Derek McNamara, looks at how Ireland beat New Zealand, Johnny Sexton's performances on the tour, and the refereeing in...

No New Zealand player would make Ireland's pack | van der Flier for world player of the year?

19 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Leinster and Connacht lock, Mike McCarthy, joined Ger and Eoin on #OTB to analyse the forwards battle between New Zealand and Ireland in the th...

Ireland - All Blacks afterglow | How the tour was won in New Zealand | Keith Wood & Matt Williams | MONDAY NIGHT RUGBY🏉

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Wood & Matt Williams join Richie for this week's edition of Monday Night Rugby In association w/ Vodafone Ireland | #TeamOfUs

Ireland come of age in New Zealand | Joe Schmidt for NZ? | Gordon D'Arcy and Gregor Paul

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland international Gordon D'Arcy and rugby journalist for the New Zealand Herald Gregor Paul joined Eoin Sheahan and Nathan Murphy to discus...

IRELAND WIN SERIES 2-1 IN NEW ZEALAND | Porter’s yellow card | Ruaidhri O’Connor

16 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan is joined by the Irish Independent’s Ruaidhri O’Connor to break down Ireland’s series win over New Zealand, as we see the tour come ...

ALAN QUINLAN: IRELAND WIN NEW ZEALAND SERIES | Live from Wellington

16 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan is joined by former Ireland international Alan Quinlan LIVE from Wellington, as we react to Ireland’s test series win over New Zealand. ...

GORDON D'ARCY | How Ireland can make history in New Zealand | Series finale preview

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Irish rugby legend Gordon D'Arcy joined Ger Gilroy to preview the final match of the level three-match series against the All Blacks on New Zealand so...

JUSTIN MARSHALL: New Zealand under pressure into third Test | Gibson-Park has helped Ireland evolve

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

All-Blacks legend Justin Marshall joined Eoin and Aisling on #OTBAM to preview tomorrow's series decider between New Zealand and Ireland Catch OTB's ...

Five key battles in the third Test | Ireland in 'bonus territory' on New Zealand Tour | Rory Keane

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rugby correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail, Rory Keane, joined Ger Gilroy on #OTBAM to look at the key matchups between New Zealand and Ireland thi...

Ireland 'focused' for 'a ferocious battle' against New Zealand in series decider | Alan Quinlan

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland flanker Alan Quinlan joined #OTBAM from New Zealand to discuss the team selections ahead of Saturday's series-deciding third Test in We...

BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | 'Irish players smell blood' | Will Ireland win a series in New Zealand?

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by Brian O'Driscoll to review Ireland's defeat of the All Blacks and Maori All Blacks in New Zealand on this week's Wednesday Ni...

Ireland v New Zealand test series finale | Frawley to take the reins post-Sexton | Fiona Coghlan

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Fiona Coghlan joined Johnny Ward on #OTBAM to discuss Ireland's opportunity to claim a series win against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday. C...

How Ireland defeated the All Blacks | New Zealand getting worse, not better? | Derek McNamara

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Derek McNamara from Sports Asset Management joined Johnny Ward and Ger Gilroy on #OTBAM to break down New Zealand's loss to Ireland in Dunedin and dis...

The Ciaran Frawley question: Is he the heir to Sexton's throne? | New Zealand under pressure

12 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Richie McCormack, Mick McCarthy and Stephen Kisbey-Green discussed Ireland's first ever win over the Māori All Blacks, particularly the performance o...

Ireland’s Connacht Representation | Cian Prendergast | Andy Friend

12 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan talk to Andy Friend about his hope's for Connacht. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or...

KEITH WOOD: IRELAND 30-24 MAORI ALL BLACKS | Running Rugby Masterclass | Discipline issues

12 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ger Gilroy is joined by Keith Wood to react to Ireland's win over the Māori All Blacks. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from...

MONDAY NIGHT RUGBY | Ireland beat the All Blacks - where the match was won | Matt Williams & Rúaidhrí O'Connor

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by Matt Williams and Rúaidhrí O'Connor to discuss Ireland's first ever defeat of the All Blacks in New Zealand. Rugby in ass...

All Black coaching issues | Worries ahead of Springboks | Good old-fashioned sledging | Gregor Paul

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rugby journalist Gregor Paul joined Ger Gilroy and Johnny Ward live from New Zealand to talk about the recent failings of the All Blacks and THAT line...

Can Ireland secure an historic series win against the All Blacks? | Fan abuse in NZ | Alan Quinlan

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alan Quinlan joined Ger Gilroy and Johnny Ward live from New Zealand to discuss a momentous Irish win on Saturday and a huge opportunity to win the se...

RONAN O'GARA | Ireland beat the All Blacks in New Zealand | 'As good as I've seen Sexton'

10 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Irish rugby legend Ronan O'Gara joined Joe Molloy on Sunday's Off The Ball to reflect on Ireland's 23-12 defeat of the All Blacks in New Zealand. Ru...

Ireland beat New Zealand in Dunedin | Porter, Sexton & O’Mahony shine | NZ ill-discipline | FIONA COGHLAN

09 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan is joined by former Ireland captain Fiona Coghlan to analyse Ireland’s win against New Zealand. @VodafoneIreland #TeamOfUs

IRELAND BEAT THE ALL BLACKS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEW ZEALAND | Live from Dunedin with Alan Quinlan

09 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan is joined by former Ireland international Alan Quinlan LIVE from the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin for instant reaction to Ireland’s w...

Where The Second Test Will Be Won | New Zealand v Ireland Preview | Gordon D'Arcy & Niamh Briggs

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland internationals Gordon D'Arcy and Niamh Briggs joined Eoin and Dan on #OTBAM to preview the second Test between New Zealand and Ireland....

Ireland’s 2nd Test Vs New Zealand | Team Reaction | Johnny Sexton’s fitness | Ruaidhri O'Connor |

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nathan Murphy is joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor from the Irish Independent to look ahead to Ireland’s upcoming clash against New Zealand. @Vodafone Ir...

“Ruthless” New Zealand Will Be Better | Hansen In To Start For Ireland | Alan Quinlan

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland flanker Alan Quinlan joined Johnny and Ger on #OTBAM to discuss Ireland's team selection for the second Test against New Zealand. Cat...

'World Rugby is playing Russian Roulette with HIAs' | Dr. Barry O'Driscoll

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by World Rugby's former Medical Advisor Dr. Barry O'Driscoll to discuss the effectiveness of Head Injury Assessments (HIA) in ru...

WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUGBY | Ireland's overreliance on Sexton | Lack of depth | Ireland vs All Blacks preview

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by Keith Wood on this week's Wednesday Night Rugby to preview Ireland's second test against the All Blacks. Rugby is in associ...

What Ireland Needs To Do To Win The Second Test | Carbery Should Start | Slowing Down NZ

05 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Derek McNamara from Sports Asset Management joined Eoin and Ger on #OTBAM to break down New Zealand's win against Ireland at Eden Park and discussed t...

MONDAY NIGHT RUGBY | Ireland’s set pieces | Officiating debate | Should Sexton play?

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Johnny Ward is joined by Matt Williams and Fiona Hayes for this week’s edition of Monday Night Rugby, as we take a look at what went wrong for Irela...

All Blacks can go an extra gear, added spice to test series | NZ perspective with Gregor Paul

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The NZ Herald's Gregor Paul joins Ger and Eoin to give the Kiwi perspective on the All Blacks winning the first test against Ireland. Catch OTB's spo...

'Carbery needs to be bossing people around the pitch' | Irish positives from 1st test | Alan Quinlan

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Eoin live from Queenstown with reaction to the first test defeat to New Zealand on Saturday. Catch OTB's sp...

Ireland’s loss to New Zealand | Where do Ireland go from here? | Liam Toland

03 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy is joined by Liam Toland to look back on yesterday’s game between Ireland and the All Blacks. @VodafoneIreland #TeamOfUs

New Zealand vs Ireland reaction | Superb All Blacks | Sexton's injury doubts | Ruaidhri O’Connor

02 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan is joined by the Irish Independent’s Ruaidhri O’Connor as we look back on Ireland’s game against New Zealand. @VodafoneIreland #Tea...

ALAN QUINLAN: Full-time reaction to New Zealand vs Ireland

02 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John Duggan is joined by former Ireland international Alan Quinlan for immediate reaction to Ireland’s game against New Zealand. @VodafoneIreland #...

RONAN O'GARA: Ireland's Approach Against New Zealand | Does Ciaran Frawley Need A Move?

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland legend and La Rochelle coach Ronan O'Gara joined Johnny and Eoin on #OTBAM to look ahead to tomorrow's first test between New Zealand and Irel...

Ireland vs New Zealand tour | Team selection reaction | Predictions | Rúaidhrí O'Connor |

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nathan Murphy is joined by Rúaidhrí O'Connor to look ahead to Ireland’s upcoming test match in the New Zealand tour. @VodafoneIreland | #TeamOfUs...

Jenny Murphy | Farrell plays it safe, scary All Blacks skillset

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ex-Ireland international Jenny Murphy joins Ger and Eoin on #OTBAM as the buildup continues to Ireland's first test against the All Blacks on Saturday...

IRELAND TEAM NAMED | Alan Quinlan reacts LIVE from New Zealand

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins #OTBAM live from New Zealand as Ireland gear up for their first test against the All Blacks on Saturday....

WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUGBY | Maori All Blacks dismantle Ireland in series opener | Will Farrell be worried?

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by Liam Toland and Fiona Hayes to pick through Ireland's defeat to the Maori All Blacks on this week's edition of Wednesday Nigh...

Reaction | Keith Wood after Ireland's defeat to Maori All-Blacks

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Wood joins Eoin for immediate reaction to Ireland's loss to the Maori All-Blacks. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from ...

MATT WILLIAMS AND GREGOR PAUL | New Zealand tour preview - Schmidt in with the All Blacks

28 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Williams and the New Zealand Herald's Gregor Paul joined Ger and Eoin to look ahead to Ireland's tour in NZ - including Joe Schmidt coming onboar...

MONDAY NIGHT RUGBY | Ireland should be aiming to win series | 'Schmidt knows everything about Irish rugby' | New Zealand

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy was joined by the Irish Independent's Rúaidhrí O'Connor for the latest edition of Monday Night Rugby. With the Irish rugby team in New ...

Joe Schmidt drafted into All Blacks, Ireland vs NZ Maori preview | Alan Quinlan

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Eoin as Ireland prepare to kick off their summer tour of New Zealand. Catch OTB's sports breakf...

'Racism is rife in rugby' | England's Luther Burrell speaks out on his experience

26 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's Sunday Paper Review, Joe Molloy was joined by Cliona Foley and Tommy Martin to discuss Luther Burrell's assertion that racism is rife i...

KEITH WOOD | Can anyone take Sexton's jersey? | In memory of 'gentleman' Phil Bennett | NZ tour

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nathan Murphy is joined by Irish Rugby legend Keith Wood to look ahead to Ireland’s tour of New Zealand, and look back on some of his best moments a...

RONAN O'GARA: New Zealand Tour Can Be A Game Changer For Harry Byrne

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland legend and La Rochelle coach, Ronan O'Gara, joined Eoin and Shane to look ahead to the upcoming tour of New Zealand, with a focus on Andy Farr...

CRAIG RAY | URC Final review | South African crowd capacities | Stormers financial woes

20 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Molloy is joined by Craig Ray for a special edition of Monday Night Rugby, as we look back on the URC Final between the Stormers and the Bulls, an...

Alan Quinlan | Stormers win SA showdown in URC final | Jones question marks

20 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Eoin and Nathan to talk through the main rugby lines from this weekend's action. Catch OTB's sports bre...

ALAN QUINLAN | Tadhg Beirne To Start Over James Ryan In New Zealand? | Centre Options

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland back-row, Alan Quinlan, joined Eoin and Adrian on #OTBAM to look at Andy Farrell's team selection dilemmas for the upcoming tour of New...

URC WITH SKG: Why You Should Watch The All South African United Rugby Championship Decider

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

OTB's resident South African, Stephen Kisbey-Green, joined Eoin and Adrian on #OTBAM to discuss why you should watch the URC final between the Bulls a...

Keith Wood | The 97 Lions | Ireland's New Zealand tour

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Wood relived some memories of the 97' Lions tour and looked ahead to Ireland's upcoming tour of New Zealand. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show ...

BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | Ireland squad named for NZ tour | Managing Johnny Sexton | Leinster's URC exit

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Brian O'Driscoll joined Joe Molloy on a very special edition of Wednesday Night Rugby to discuss Leinster's URC semi-final exit and the 40-man Ireland...

Ireland squad named for tour to NZ | Number ten problems | Gordon D'Arcy

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Former Ireland international Gordon D'Arcy joined Eoin Sheahan and Johnny Ward to discuss the Ireland touring squad and problems at Leinster. Catch O...