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The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective

2014. Ireland are on the up, Magali Harvey fever is rife, and surely *someone* has to stop the Black Ferns. Join the idiots behind rugby"s most popular YouTube channel for a detailed and affectionate look back at each Rugby World Cup, celebrating and dissecting an evolving sport, match-by-match... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:16:10

1987 #14 - Scotland 60-21 Zimbabwe (with Iain Hay)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/03/18

From the Scottish Rugby Podcast, Scottish Rugby Blog and The Offside Line, Iain Hay joins us to talk about Scotland's demolition of Zimbabwe. We talk The Raid, Jason Statham, Adam Ashe's Chips and Bill McLaren.Thanks to Iain (@iainhay82 on Twitter) for joining us. Catch him on The Scottish Rugby Podcast (@scotrugbypod) on all good podcast providers. Thanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18:23

1987 #13 - Canada 54,019-46 Ireland, probably (with...

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/03/11

*The real score of this game, in the universe you live in, was Canada 19-46 Ireland.Laymans Sports and Le Rouge Rugby Podcast's Derek Bressette joins us to watch over a fascinating game between Ireland and Canada, which was tight for 70 minutes, then quite one-sided in the last ten. We talk about the many faces of Colossus, Drake, The National and Kermit The Frog.Thanks to Derek (@BressetteTheJet on Twitter) for joining us. You can find Le Rouge Rugby on all good podcast platforms. Thanks also to

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1:28:40

1987 #12 - Wales 29-16 Tonga

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/03/04

Welcome to the Squidge Rugby Succession Retrospective, where we discuss HBO series Succession in full! We also talk about Michael Jackson, gangster rap, Ted Lasso and Wales' win over Tonga from the 1987 Rugby World Cup. We also discuss the concept of "Squidge: The Film".Thanks for listening, and thanks to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55:43

1987 #11 - France 55-12 Romania (with Rhiannon Garth...

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/02/25

We finally invite Rhiannon Garth Jones back to the pod for a chaotic two hour spell. Forgetting France's first Rugby World Cup win, we talk about Wallace & Gromit, The Hoobs, Celine Dion and giraffes. We also critique Serge Blanco's warmup routine, and speak to an extra special guest.Thanks again to Rhiannon (@rhigarthjones on Twitter) for joining us. Thanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30:27

1987 #10 - Argentina 25-16 Italy (with Wibble Rugby)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/02/18

Conor AKA Wibble Rugby joins us to cover Los Pumas' first ever Rugby World Cup win, where they downed the Azzuri late on. We make time to talk about Biltong, Orlando Bloom, George Ford and dream Baabaas XVs.A huge thanks to Conor (@WibbleRugby on Twitter) for joining us to provide us with his quality insight. For top-draw rugby analysis, you can subscribe to Wibble Rugby on YouTube (it's very good) here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdkeR3wW39_ph0HjhCGHAAQThanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our

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1:30:14

1987 #9 - New Zealand 74-13 Fiji (with Jamie Wall)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/02/11

New Zealand rugby author Jamie Wall rejoins the podcast to cover the All Blacks' second game of the 1987 Rugby World Cup, alongside his 9-month-old son James Wall Jr. We discuss SuperBoot, hot Ben Volavola facts and a fun interview in which David Kirk trash-talked his opposition. We also make casual plans to invade Fiji, and Jamie tells us the fascinating origin story of the Webb Ellis trophy.Thanks again to Jamie and James (@JamieWall2 on Twitter) for joining us. You can find his array of books

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1:23:49

1987 #8 - Wales 13-6 Ireland

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/02/04

Happy Sixmas! To celebrate Wales playing Ireland this weekend, we revisit their 1987 World Cup clash in depth. But because the game was so terrible, we instead opt to talk about Cardiff's Wetherspoons, Limmy, Leeks and we form a TV Presenters XV.Thank you for listening, and thanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:25:34

1987 #7 - Argentina 9-28 Fiji

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/01/28

We turn to Argentina and Fiji for their opening match of the 1987 Rugby World Cup. Along the way, we discuss Maxime Machenaud's buttocks, cava farming, Lee Mears' crisp sales and everyone's new favourite fullback. We also devise a new strategy for taking the World Cup home.Thanks to Tom Rosenthal for our wonderful theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44:21

1987 #6 - Canada 37-4 Tonga

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/01/21

In an action-packed episode, we discuss our first game with a solitary four points in the scoreline, Canada vs Tonga from 1987. We also talk about Carly Rae Jepsen, urinating in the Webb Ellis Trophy, ten-man scrums and a genuine A-list celebrity in the Canadian pack.On this episode, we were not joined by Carly Rae Jepsen. If you want to see more of her work, call her maybe. Thanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29:55

1987 #5 - USA 21-18 Japan

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2022/01/14

Happy new year! Squidge and Will are back to discuss the USA's narrow win over Japan, in their first ever Rugby World Cup match. Along the way, we discuss JRR Tolkien, In The Night Garden, Jeremy Clarkson, Gok Wan and Peep Show. Will also tells an anecdote about how he was recently made a Dick Of The Day.For regular updates on the podcast, you can follow @SquidgeRugby and @Will_Owen9 on Twitter.Thanks as always to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:46:41

BONUS: Christmas Blind Date with Ben James and Grav...

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/12/24

Merry Christmas! We welcome back WalesOnline's Ben James, and introduce Ruck N Roll's Grav Prosser for some festive hysteria. We group together to analyse a Scrum V Christmas trailer, Munster Rugby's wrapping challenge, and Ulster's supermarket sweep. Instead, we talk Keane, Mr Benn, Cilla Black and Love Island. Ben also provides some more Julia Louis Dreyfus discourse.A huge thanks to Ben (@benjames1796 on Twitter) and Grav (@RnRRugby) for joining us on this emotional journey.Thanks also to Tom

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43:52

BONUS: The Romain Ntamack Blind Pass Retrospective

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/11/22

In our most on-topic episode yet, we spend 43 minutes discussing one 20-second-long clip from France vs New Zealand, 2021. Romain Ntamack pulled off a pass so sublime, it limited our chat about Vicky McClure. We also play a fun game of What Would Yionel Do? (WWYD) - It was a lot of fun.More content like this will be available soon on the Squidge Rugby Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/SquidgeRugby - We hope to see you there!Thanks to Tom Rosenthal for our swanky 1987 theme music! Hosted on

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1:54:20

1987 #4 - Scotland 20-20 France (with Jamie Lyall)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/11/19

World-leading rugby commentator and RugbyPass+ writer Jamie Lyall sits down with us to discuss many things, including Scotland's dramatic 20-20 draw with France from the 1987 World Cup. We dive into commentary tips, rugby themed poetry and exploding corner flags. Jamie blesses us with the phrase "capricious bonkerdom" at one point, which is worth a listen on its own.Thanks again the Jamie (@JLyall93 on Twitter and Instagram) for joining us. You can find his work (along with the writing of the much

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1:25:39

1987 #3 - Australia 19-6 England

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/11/05

Unfortunately, Conor from Wibble Rugby couldn't join us due to illness, but he will be back later on in the series! We do, however, recount England's 19-6 defeat to Australia in Sydney, in which David Campese scored one of the world's most questionable tries. We also talk 22 Jump Street, University Challenge and Michael Lynagh's soccer skills.Most importantly! We discuss our new theme tune, courtesy of Tom Rosenthal! Additionally, we talk about the rest of Tom's work, which is available wherever you

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1:36:40

1987 #2 - Romania 21-20 Zimbabwe

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/10/28

It's time for a true classic, as Romania pip Zimbabwe late on. In an emotional journey, we talk about bad kicking, fidelity, defection, tobacco farms, tennis, Roger Moore, ducks, two shady left hooks and an incident we can only describe as TapeGate. What a bizarre hour and a half you're in for.Thanks as always to Tom Rosenthal for our shiny new theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:04

1987 #1.5 - The Opening Ceremony

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/10/24

After starting our series on the 1987 Rugby World Cup, we received footage of the tournament's Opening Ceremony! Naturally, we've done a deep dive. We cover Adam Sandler, the Exorcist, the New Zealand Brass Band Championships and pigeons.A huge thanks to friend of the pod Jamie Wall for sending us the footage. Along with the matches, it can be found on this playlist:

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1:33:29

1987 #1 - New Zealand 70-6 Italy

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/10/21

We're back, with a shiny new theme tune courtesy of Tom Rosenthal! Squidge (@SquidgeRugby) and Will (@will_owen9) have moved on to the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987, covering the opening match between New Zealand and Italy. Talking points include World Cup history, bad kicking, the Dolmio Man,, Seinfeld and one Mr P. Try. We also uncover the true reason why John Kirwan scored historic solo try.Thanks again to the amazing Tom Rosenthal for our new theme tune. It's incredible. He's incredible

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1:35:24

Lions 2009 #6 - The Third Test: South Africa 9-28 Lions

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/09/10

Squidge (@SquidgeRugby) and Will (@will_owen9) have reached the final leg of the 2009 Lions tour, as the Lions are triumphant in the "dead rubber" third test. Amongst all the madness, they talk Rugby 04, cats, scrabble, crisps and Ross Ford's Tinder bio.Thanks to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music, remixed by our very own Will Owen.We'll be back soon with the Rugby World Cup 1987 Retrospective! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55:21

Lions 2009 #5 - The Second Test: South Africa 28-25...

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/09/02

It's the big one. The second test of the 2009 Lions tour. The decider. Robbie/Squidge/whatever you want to call him (@SquidgeRugby) and Will (@will_owen9) are here to talk about it.* Or are they? Maybe they'll talk about Big The Cat, Rugby School, feline scrum-halves and Rugby Values instead?*We forgot to do an intro at the start of the pod, so in case you'd forgotten, that's who we are.Thanks as always to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music, expertly remixed by our very own Will Owen. Hosted on

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1:47:59

Lions 2009 #4 - The First Test: South Africa 26-21 Lions

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2021/08/27

It's here. The first test of the 2009 Lions tour. We cover the match in depth, whilst still having time to discuss MLR, Ricky Januarie and Christophe Berdos. We also speculate on which musicals Stuart Barnes did and didn't write.Thanks to Tom Rosenthal for our theme tune, expertly remixed by our very own Will Owen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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