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The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast

Episode 16: Johnnie Beattie

Welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the podcast formally known as the only podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. This week we are delighted to be joined by a very special guest, Scotland no. 8 Johnnie Beattie. We are chatting to the Bayonne man about life in South of France, his experiences playing for Scotland and what we makes of the current international set up. We also take the time to review that famous win over the Welsh at the weekend, climbing down from the lofty heights of 2 from 3 in the Six Nations table. There will of course be another edition of the famous Thistle quiz, doubtless replete with factual inaccuracies, while we also discuss the weekly travails of our favourite pro teams, Edinburgh and Glasgow. For more razor sharp insight, high quality rugby-related banter and occasional spats with minor rugby celebrities, make sure to follow use on Twitter @thistlerugbypod. Also for the best razor on the market, head to https://www.cornerstone.co.uk/ and use "thistle" at...

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