The Scottish Rugby Podcast

254 - Nothing Like a Pointless Squad Announcement....

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Lisa Martin and David Lawrence from Scrum of the Earth to look at the least exciting Scotland 'squad' announcement in history Get a...

253 - 2 in a Row - Lets Go!

04 May 2023

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John is joined by Craig, Jonny and Lisa Martin to look at the final TikTok 6 Nations game Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £...

252 - A Simple 2 on 1

26 Apr 2023

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In this weeks episode, John is joined by Craig and Lisa Martin to review the Scotland TikTok 6 Nations win against Italy Get ad free episodes plus bo...

251: Rambo: Last Blood

20 Apr 2023

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On this week's podcast we review Scotland's loss to France in the TikTok Six Nations and say farewell to two Scottish rugby stalwarts. Get ad free ep...

250 - Grumpy Chloe

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig and Lisa Martin to review the TikTok Women's 6 Nations match between Scotland and Wales, Get ad free episodes plus bonus cont...

248: Small Margins

30 Mar 2023

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Cammy and Craig are joined by Lisa Martin to discuss Scotland's opening game against England and discuss Stuart Hogg's retirement announcement. Get a...

247: TikTok Six Nations Preview

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast Cammy and Craig are joined by former Scotland International Lisa Martin to look ahead to the TikTok Six Nations. Later in the p...

246 - Huw you lovin Jack?

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig, Iain and Rory to pour over the weekend game, and preview Italy Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 p...

245: International Women's Day Special

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we talk to Heather Dewer from the Scottish Daily Mail about her investigations into sexism in Scottish rugby and discuss whethe...

244: Lubricate Tractors

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode of the podcast we discuss Mike Blair's unexpected departure from Edinburgh and review Scotland's loss to France and whether the...

243 - Difficult 2nd Album

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Jonny and Craig to dissect this weekends URC and preview France  Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per m...

242: Dig Your Own Hole

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we discuss Scotland's win over Wales in the Six Nations and the ongoing sexism and misogyny allegations surrounding womens rugb...

241: 8th Minute Ovation for Siobhan Cattigan

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we're joined by Nicks Johnson from Progressive Rugby to talk about the SRUs new e-mail inbox for reporting discriminatory behav...

240: We Don't Want To Be Here

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of the podcast we cover recent developments in Scottish rugby after the SRU announced its new Gender Participation Policy which...

239: White Ribbon

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we discuss the Thistles, prop school and other news from Scottish Rugby. TRIGGER WARNING: In the podcast we will discuss the do...

238 - Guess Huws Back

12 Jan 2023

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John is joined by Craig, Jonny and Cammy to look at URC fixtures and Scotland selection headaches Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon ...

237 - Probable v Possible

05 Jan 2023

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John is joined by Craig to look at the impact of the 1872 festive fixtures on Scotland selection Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon f...

236 - A Christmas Miracle (Xmas Special)

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is back with the team for the Xmas special, bringing you our unique dose of festive frivolity, loosely themed around Scottish Rugby.. Get ad fre...

235 - The Agenda Bus is Coming

07 Dec 2022

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John is joined by Craig and Jonny to look in confusion at how Gregor Townsend is the only British coach still in a job after the Autumn. Get ad free ...

234 - The Mad Giraffe

30 Nov 2022

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John is joined by Craig to celebrate the life and achievements of Doddie Weir Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSu...

233 - Not Bad for 4th Choice

23 Nov 2022

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John is joined by Craig, Jonny and Iain to review the Argentina game Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport thi...

232 - Mac Pies at Baynes and a Tory Lunch..

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by the gang plus the returning Cammy to talk absolute nonsense reviewing the NZ game We broadcast the podcast live and you can watch an...

Scotland v New Zealand Preview (OnlyFinns Special)

11 Nov 2022

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John is joined by a returning character to preview the NZ game Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show...

231 - The 3rd Coming of Finn

09 Nov 2022

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John is joined by Craig to review Fiji, some squad changes, and look forward to a historic victory against the All Blacks Get ad free episodes plus b...

230 - Chris Dean Saves the Weekend

03 Nov 2022

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John is joined by Craig and Iain to review another close Australia defeat..  Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSu...

229 - Be Kind, Rewind

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Jonny for a barnstorming episode looking at the team selection for Australia Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon fro...

228 - Problems at No.10

20 Oct 2022

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John is joined by Craig and Jonny to review the Scotland squad announcement Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSup...

227 - Pulled Pork and Worcester Sauce

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, John and the team are joined by Scotland International Murray McCallum to discuss the Worcester Warriors demise as well as finding o...

226 - Return of the King

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Iain and Jonny to look at some URC, preview the Women's opening RWC fixture, and talk about the big name signing making his way back...

225 - High Shots and Hairdressers

29 Sep 2022

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In this weeks episode, John is joined by a poorly Craig to review the URC games this weekend, as well as a new hairstyle for Hoggy... Get ad free epi...

224 - Starburst Purple with a hint of Heather

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig for a belter of an episode, reviewing how rubbish Glasgow were, how Edinburgh are the best team on the planet, and how hideous...

223 - Franco Smith and the Philosophers Stone

15 Sep 2022

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John is joined by Craig and Iain to preview this weekends URC games Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this...

222 - Flinty Stag Rehab

07 Sep 2022

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John is joined by Iain and Jonny to review preseason, including Flinty attempting a James Bond style escape.... Get ad free episodes plus bonus conte...

221 : 2nd Hand Shirt Collector

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig and David (yip!!) from Scrum of the Earth to discuss the fashion merits of the new Scotland jersey Get ad free episodes plus ...

Scottish Rugby Podcast - Episode 220 - Siobhan Cattigan

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by guests to discuss the recent reports regarding Siobhan Cattigan and the response from the SRU. (Please note this podcast/live show w...

218: Transgender Women In Rugby

27 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we discuss the RFU's proposed ban on transgender women in rugby. We chat to special guests Sam Abdulla from Thebands RFC and El...

217: The Crap Controller

22 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we chat brain injuries and rugby's uncertain future, the future of Scotland 7s programme and review the Summer Tour to Argentin...

216: Dancing In The Darge

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we look ahead to The Boss's 2023 appearance at Murrayfield, ponder whether the plight of the Under 20s is anything to worry abo...

215: Toony's Ted Talk

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we discuss Scotland's opening loss to Argentina in the opening Test, chat about Edinburgh's new defence coach and look at wheth...

214: Benzo & The Boff

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland A's win against Chile and take a look at the squad for the opening Test against Argentina. Elsewhere we look...

213: Chris Paterson's Playroom

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we chat about funding for pro women;s rugby in Scotland, preview Scotland Men's upcoming A game against Chile and discuss Mark ...

212 - Expectation v Reality

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John and Craig have a look at the news in Scottish Rugby this week Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this ...

211: Scotland Summer Squad Announcement

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode we discuss Gregor Townsend's squad selections for Scotland's summer tour of South America as well as Danny Wilson's departure f...

Episode 210 - Mission Improbable

02 Jun 2022

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John and Craig return to preview the URC Quarter Finals Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this show http:/...

Episode 208 - Benzo and the Boff

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig and Jonny to preview the upcoming Pizza Crunch Cup/1872 decider - features ridiculous nicknames... Get ad free episodes pl...

207: Nationalise the SRU

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review the latest round of European fixtures, catch up with some Super 6 and discuss plans for new International season, Ge...

206: TikTok Six Nations Review

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland's TikTok Six Nations performance and the latest round of URC and Super 6 fixtures. Get ad free episodes plu...

205: Forgot About Dell

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we talk about Italy v Scotland in the latest round of the TikTok Six Nations, review Glasgow and Edinburgh's URC games and disc...

204: Challenged Cup

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode we review the opening games of the Super 6 Sprint Series, Glasgow and Edinburgh's European Cup games and preview Scotland's upc...

203: My My

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland's loss to France in the TokTok Six Nations and preview the Super 6 Sprint series Get ad free episodes plus ...

202: Nick Giles XV RFC

08 Apr 2022

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On this week's podcast Jonny and Craig are joined by Gavin Thomas to review the action from Wales v Scotland and preview the Nick Giles XV RFC charity...

201: Cinq... Quatre... Trois... Deux... Un

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland's loss against England in the opening round fo the TikTok Six Nations and bid farewell to Big Bob Harley. G...

200: TikTok Six Nations Preview

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In our 200th episode Craig and Cammy are joined by Watsonians scrum half Rachel Law to preview the 2022 TikTok Six Nations which kicks off this weeken...

199: Toonsday Clock (Six Nations Review)

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland's performance in the Six Nations and ask whether it's time for Gregor Townsend to go as Scotland head coach ...

Ireland v Scotland 6 Nations Preview

18 Mar 2022

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John and Jonny discuss the upcoming fixture v Ireland, with lots of chat regarding the selection at 10.... Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on...

198: Woke Vampires

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland's win over Italy and ask whether it provides any reassurance about this Scotland side's development. We also...

Italy v Scotland Preview

11 Mar 2022

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We preview this weekend's Italy game with special guest Robbie Owen (aka Squidge Rugby) and take a look at how each team is lining up. Get ad free ep...

197: King Blair Horn

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode we review the action from the latest URC fixtures and look ahead to the fourth round of the Six Nations. Get ad free episodes...

196: Big But 69

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's pod we review Scotland's historic qualification for the World Cup and review Scotland Men's loss to France and ask whether its player o...

195 - The One where Craig and John Agreed

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

John and Craig, normally rivals of the fake Edinburgh/Glasgow divide, join forces to put the world of rugby to rights... Get ad free episodes plus bo...

194: Toony's Mobile Disco

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this weeks podcast we review the action from Wales v Scotland and ask whether things are really as bad as some sections of the media and fans would...

Wales v Scotland Preview

11 Feb 2022

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Cammy and John are joined by Carwyn from the Uneducated Rugby Podcast to preview Wales v Scotland. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon...

193: Calcutta Cup Review

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we look back at Scotland's win over England in the opening weekend of the 2022 Six Nations. Get ad free episodes plus bonus c...

Calcutta Cup Preview

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy and John take a look at how Scotland and England are lining up ahead of the Calcutta Cup. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon fr...

192: Six Nations Preview

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we catch up with the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament and preview the Six Nations. Get ad free episodes plus bonus cont...

5 Year Anniversary Special

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we celebrate our fifth anniversary by taking a look back at the last five years of Scottish rugby. Get ad free episodes plus ...

190: With Great Versatility Comes Great Responsibility

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we take a look at Scotland's Six Nations squad and try to make sense of it all. We get into a debate about scrum halves, try to...

189: Daddy Issues

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode we ask whether Women's rugby in Scotland is about to be left behind by other Unions who have decided to invest heavily in the W...

188: McEwans Export Endgame

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we chat previous what's to come in 2022, consider whether St James' Park is a feasible home for Scotland during a pandemic and ...

Scottish Rugby Podcast - Christmas Special

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John takes the helm as the troops enjoy a festive quiz... featuring guest Cammy! Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per mont...

Episode 186 - Sarries Slayers

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig, Iain and Jonny to look at the European action, some massive news on the Exeter front and Pete Horne retiring Get ad free epi...

185: Tools In A Box

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we chat about the latest news from Scottish rugby and review the latest action from the United Rugby Championship. Get ad free...

184: Storming Craig's Compound

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we pay tribute to Siobhan Cattigan, discuss Lee Jone's return to the Scotland Sevens squad and review the latest action from th...

183 - DUHAN 2024

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John takes the wheel on a fairly important day in world rugby history... Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSuppor...

182: Coyote

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is dedicated to Pete Nairne the guitarist from Woodentooth, the band who Kindly allow us to play their song, Coyote, at the start of each...

Scotland v South Africa & Scotland v Japan Preview Podcast

12 Nov 2021

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Cammy, Craig and John preview the weekend's international matches. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £3 per monthSupport this ...

181: Zander Slander II - A Finger in the P(eye)?

10 Nov 2021

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John and the gang bring their own inimitable brand of analysis, reflecting on Scotland's victory v Australia Get ad free episodes plus bonus content ...

Scotland v Australia Preview

05 Nov 2021

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We're joined by Mitch from the Rugby Fixation Podcast to preview the test match between Scotland and Australia. Get ad free episodes plus bonus conte...

180: The Raeburn Shield

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we chat to the founder of the Raeburn Shield about Scotland's chances of winning it against Australia as well as Scotland's mix...

179: Living Doll

26 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we preview Scotland's Autumn Test series against Tonga, Australia, South Africa and Japan. Will Gregor Townsend roll the dice a...

178: An Open Letter To Glasgow Warriors

20 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we discuss our open letter to Glasgow Warriors regarding their fixture against Exeter Chiefs and the clubs response. We review ...

177: Fill Your Boots

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast Cammy and Craig chat to Sean Phelan from Fill Your Boots Rugby about a new social media platform for rugby clubs and players, a...

176: C Cell Sharks Sell C Shells On The C Shore

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review the latest action from the United Rugby Championship and Super 6 and wonder whether the case for the defence needs to...

175: Fatty Meats

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we look back at Scotland's victory over Ireland and their World Cup hope. We also review the first week's action from the Unite...

174: Jade The Konkeler

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast we review Scotland's win against Spain in the World Cup qualifying tournament, catch up with the latest action from the FOSROC ...

173: Parma Violets

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast Cammy, Craig, Iain and Jonny review Scotland's loss to Italy, chat about the future of women's rugby in Scotland and review the...

Scottish Rugby Podcast: Episode 172 - Are Full Backs Really Trustworthy Humans? Part 1

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John and the gang are back to chat all things Scottish Rugby, including THAT strip launch.. Get ad free episodes plus bonus content on Patreon from £...

171: Tartan Troubles

01 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy, John and Jonny review the latest action from the Super 6, chat about Scotland's new attack coach and cover the fallout from the United Rugby Ch...

Scottish Rugby Podcast: Episode 170 - Fire Safety by Chris Harris

25 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John is joined by Craig and Jonny to have a look at another exciting round of Super 6 and everything else Scottish rugby Get ad free episodes plus bo...

169: Hard Prop Life

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's podcast Cammy, Iain and Craig review the weekend's action in the FOSROC Super 6. We chat about different in conditioning, why the stand...

British & Irish Lions Tour Review 2021

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy is joined by Rhiannon Garth Jones and Phil Lewis to review the Lions Tour to South Africa. We talk about the impact of Finn Russell, missed oppo...

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021 Special: Episode 7

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the second podcast of the week Cammy, Craig and John take a look at how the Lions are lining up for the third test against the Springboks and we re...

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021: Episode 6

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the first of two podcasts this week Cammy, Craig and Jonny review the Lions Second Test against the Springboks. We chat referees, discipline, mauls...

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021 Special: Episode 5

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John takes the helm as the guys review the 1st test. Featuring special guest appearance from Jaco Johan.... Get ad free episodes plus bonus content o...

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021 Special: Episode 4

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy is joined by Iain, Rory, Craig and Jonny McGinty to talk about Richard Cockerill's sudden departure from Edinburgh (Coxit?). We also discuss the...

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021 Special: Episode 3

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy, Craig and John look back at the Lions last two games against South Africa "A" and the Cell C Sharks and find Scottish players chances of a Test...

British & Irish Lions Tour Special 2021: Episode 2

07 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy, Iain and Craig review the Lions first two games on tour against the Sigma Lions and Cell C Sharks. We talk about the Scottish players performan...

British & Irish Lions Tour 2021 Special: Episode 1

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy, John, Jonny and Craig review the Lions opening game against Japan at Murrayfield. We discuss Connor Murray's captaincy and what it means for Al...

160: The Return Of The Scottish Lions

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy, John, Iain and Craig chat about TV rights for URC and Super 6, whether Warrant Gatland is paying lip service to Scottish Lions chances of makin...

159: Ultimate Warriors

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cammy, Iain, John and Craig examine the United Rugby Championship and what it means for Scottish rugby, discuss the return of Super 6 and catch up wit...