NextGenRugby Podcast

After looking back at some of the great players and teams in the previous episode, this week the guys look at the players and teams that they expect to impress in this years Junior World Championships.It all kicks off this Saturday!!

Part 2 of our World Rugby Junior World Championship Specials series sees the guys debating some of the great teams and players to have appeared at the World U20s - including those Junior World Players of the Year, which has seen George Ford and Handre Polland crowned the very best in the world in their time, among others!Do get in touch with your favourite players and teams of the World U20s - who can forget that epic 2011 final match-up!

With the World Rugby Junior World Championships (formerly the World Rugby U20 Championships) kicking off at the end of the month, Angus and Wilf dive into what's coming and what to expect!Expect further episodes looking into the history and the players and teams that have lit the tournament up since it began in 2008, as well as a dive into the players and teams that might shine this summer!Plus…a call out to the decision makers behind the latest developments in English schools rugby...

City of Oxford College's Tom Redfern joins Angus and Wilf as they talk through ACE Rugby, Schools Rugby, and the opportunities for young rugby players.They look back on the Activate 7s, and the work of the Activate Rugby Academy, while Angus and Wilf look back at our ACE Team of the Season and our Schools Team of the Season to pick a combined squad - let us know in the comments what you think of it!

Celestial 7s organiser and BUCS Super Rugby Commentator/Presenter, and NextGenLive regular, Joe Byrnes joins the pod to discuss the University Celestial 7s - taking place on Saturday 6th June!He, Wilf, and Angus debate their dream Uni 7s sides, the rise and strength of University Rugby, and pay tribute to Scott Hastings as Joe describes the thrill of commentating on Ireland vs South Africa alongside his boyhood idol, Brian O'Driscoll.Do please subscribe and comment with who you'd like to hear from next - video version of the pod is available on YouTube

Wilf and Angus sat down with regular commentator Sam Bourke to talk through the various players that have impressed on live streams this season and to pick our English Schools' XV of the Season!Which players would you have named in the side?Fancy a Bobble Hat, Cap, or other merchandisde? Visit the NextGenXV Shop!https://nextgenmerchandise.shop

It's an ACE League special ahead of Wednesday's resumption of the RFU ACE Girls League. The guys chat through what's been happening there and what's to come - and which teams to look out for.Then it's into the nitty gritty of running the rule over the RFU ACE Boys League, which Beechen Cliff won for the first time in December, and picking a Team of the Season - fierce debate ensues!Fancy a Bobble Hat, Cap, or other merchandisde? Visit the NextGenXV Shop!https://nextgenmerchandise.shop

Ahead of the final round of ISL Netball powered by Huddle on Wednesday, where the Super 4 will battle for the title and the bottom two Super League teams and top two Academy League teams will battle for promotion/relegation, Angus and Wilf take a break from rugby and talk all things ISL Netball with Mia Sherazee and ISL powered by Huddle founder, and Millfield Head of Netball, Jenna Adamson!