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A Christmas compilation
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The 42's Gavan Casey looks back on some of the best conversations from the past week's subscriber episodes of Rugby Weekly Extra.
Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella talk Ireland's lack of lineout culture, while James Tracy tells us why things aren't as bad for Munster as some may fear.
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Barrett to 15, Clermont's surprise call at 10, and Ulster's tall order
24:25|An extraordinarily fresh Ciarán Kennedy joins an embattled Gavan Casey to look ahead to the provinces' second fixtures in Europe this weekend.Teams named ahead of Champions Cup opening weekend
19:57|Ciaran Kennedy and Murray Kinsella bring you up to date on the lineups named for the opening weekend of the 2024/25 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup.Prendergast gets Ireland's call, the Joe Show, and URC returns
24:57|Ciarán Kennedy joins Murray Kinsella for a final look ahead to Ireland's clash with the Wallabies in Dublin. The lads also welcome the resumption of the URC.Izzy's different route, McCarthy's quick rise, and Stockdale's return
30:14|Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella talk about the fresh faces being unleashed by Andy Farrell against Fiji tomorrow, as well as the return of Jacob Stockdale.Ireland 22-19 Argentina: Post-match reaction pod
09:38|Murray Kinsella and Ciarán Kennedy give their immediate reaction to the home side's narrow win at the Aviva stadium.A weird week in Munster and taking aim at the Kiwis
31:18|Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella reflect on the departure of Graham Rowntree from Munster, look forward to the province's game against the All Blacks XV, and assess how New Zealand's selections against England will have a bearing against Ireland next Friday.Leinster & Lions' top-of-the-table clash, and Munster's uphill task in Durban
27:14|Ciarán Kennedy and Gavan Casey look ahead to the provinces' games in the URC this weekend:Do Munster even have a chance away to the Sharks? (1:18)Top-of-the-table clash between Leinster and the Lions. (8:13)Henderson returns, Stockdale rested for Ulster's clash with Cardiff. (17:34)A must win game for Connacht. (22:04)Lynne Cantwell appointed as Head of Women's Strategy for Irish Rugby. (24:08)The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra!
24:16|Rugby Weekly Extra host Gavan Casey is on his lonesome today to reflect on the best bits of this week's subscriber content. We hear from Bernard Jackman about RG Snyman's Croke Park performance, whether the IRFU should have prevented Snyman from having to leave Munster and why it's a great sign for Irish Rugby that the South African decided to stay in the country. (02:39)On Wednesday's pod, James Tracy analysed the battle between Ciarán Frawley & Jack Crowley at GAA HQ, discussed what the future holds for both the Ireland and Leinster number 10 shirts and floated the idea that Harry Byrne might be better served by gaining some regular out-half experience at another province. (10:52)Finally, Tracy talks Connacht scrum-half star Ben Murphy. (20:12)