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The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast

Welcome to The Thistle, the only podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. A light-hearted look at rugby union in Scotland, from three rugby fans who never quite made the grade. Expect razor sharp insight from a panel that can count amongst its achievements a Scottish Schools Cup winners medal, the captaincy of the Newcastle 2s dirt trackers, and second place at the 2016 Elie beach rugby tournament. Twitter handle: @thistlerugbypodSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/thethistle. Hosted on

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59:43

#Thistle100

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/09/13

The 100th ever episode of the Thistle! We look's 31 man squad, an overview of the warm ups games and some other notable news from the world of Scottish Rugby.Like beer? Get over to www.beer52.com/thistle for a free case of craft beerManange a sports team? Sign up to Find A Player at: https://go.findplay.it/C0JEsZpbOX Passcode THISTLESupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/thethistle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Season 4 - Episode 3: Tbili-see you Jimmy

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/08/29

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. The World Cup dream is back on with victory over France, Georgia are next on the path to glory. Just Dave and Matt this week, but Alan does make a brief cameo, calling in from Las Vegas...As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com.Sign up to Find A Player at:

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59:40

Season 4 - Episode 2: 1871 World Cup Champions

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/08/23

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. The road to World Cup glory may have begun, but we never said it wasn't filled with the odd pothole. We run the rule over that fairly horrific evening in Nice and see if we can take any positives (Rory Hutchinson anyone)? At least we have the chance to make things right this weekend, against France, again, hmm. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media

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49:08

Season 4 - Episode 1: World Cup Origin Story

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/08/14

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. The road to World Cup glory starts here. We are back with a vengeance as we approach the official start of the World Cup year, to look ahead to the first of Scotland's warm up matches against France this weekend. We also take in the Super 6 rebranding campaign currently underway and Alan provides us with the first of many factually inaccurate quizzes. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and

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Season 3 - Episode 33: Season Finale

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/05/30

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. Following Glasgow's agonizing defeat to Leinster in the Pro 14 final, we take a look back at the season that was, running through our favourite players, moments and matches. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com. Also get onto www.beer52.com/thistle toclaim

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Season 3 - Episode 32: Celtic Park, we're Cumming(s)...

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/05/30

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. It's finals time baby! Glasgow will face Leinster in the Pro 14 final, at Celtic Park, and we are joined by Scott Cummings to look forward to what should be a cracker. Matt takes over quiz duties this weekend (complete with obligatory mistakes, obviously). As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram:

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Season 3 - Episode 31: Glasgow-Ulster preview

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/05/14

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. Just like Glasgow we are back after a couple of weeks off to look ahead to this weekend's Pro 14 semifinal versus Ulster and to give our take on the recently announced Scotland world cup squad (which is also the subject of another terrifically niche quiz).As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram:

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Season 3 - Episode 30: Matt Fagerson

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/05/01

Welcome back to the Thistle, the original Scottish rugby podcast. This week we are joined by Matt Fagerson to help us review a resounding Glasgow Warriors victory in the final 1872 cup fixture. We also take a look back at an action-packed Silver Saturday at BT Murrayfield, and Alan provides us with a delightfully niche quiz on the life and times of Scotland stalwart Ross Ford. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter:

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58:12

Season 3 - Episode 29: 1872 Cup preview with Big Ben...

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/04/25

Welcome back to the Thistle. This week we were fortunate enough to sit down with Ben Toolis and get his thoughts on the 1872 cup, rooming with Grant Gilchrist and shaving his head if Edinburgh are in the Champions Cup come the weekend. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com. Also get onto www.beer52.com/thistle toclaim your free case of craft

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52:29

Season 3 - Episode 28: Ulster Exec Derby

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/04/11

We are back after a wee break to talk all things Scottish Rugby, previewing some huge Pro 14 fixtures this weekend and taking a deep dive into what the hell is going on at Old Glory. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com. Also make sure to visit www.beer52.com/thistle toclaim your free case of craft beer!Support this show

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Season 3 - Episode 27: The Sweet Prince and Fuzzy Bear

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/03/28

This week we are honoured to speak with the Sweet Prince Chris Dean and Chris 'Fuzzy Bear' Fusaro, as we look forward to Edinburgh and Glasgow's huge Heineken cup quarter finals. As ever, Alan provides us with a niche quiz and we look back at the news making waves in the world of Scottish rugby. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com. Also make sure

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1:00:11

Season 3 - Episode 26: It's Coming Home!

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/03/22

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the original Scottish rugby podcast. This week we try and take stock of what the hell happened at the weekend with that Calcutta Cup draw. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com. Also make sure to visit www.beer52.com/thistle toclaim your free case of craft beer!Support this show

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52:06

Season 3 - Episode 25: Calcaaata Cup preview

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/03/15

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the original Scottish rugby podcast. On the breakfast slot this morning we take a quick look back at that painful loss to the pesky Welsh, before looking ahead to what could be a difficult weekend down at Twickenham. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email: thethistlerugby@gmail.com. Also make sure to visit

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Season 3 - Episode 24: Thirteenth time lucky?

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/03/08

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the original Scottish rugby podcast. We are back this week to preview this weekend's massive Six Nations clash against Wales at Murrayfield. There is plenty of news to catch up on, including an exclusive John Barclay rumour, while Alan is back with another dubious quiz. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter: @thistlerugbypod Instagram: thistle_rugby_pod Email:

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Season 3 - Episode 23: Toonie out, Gatland in

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/02/27

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the original Scottish rugby podcast. This week we look back at the car crash that was France versus Scotland in Paris, asking the real questions like: Do Scotland have the personnel to play Toonie's style? Who should come into the Scotland team v Wales? And should the SRU pull out the stops to hire Warren Gatland?As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us on the usual social media channels - Twitter:

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Season 3 - Episode 22: the Auld Alliance

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/02/21

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the original Scottish rugby podcast. This week we are delighted to be joined our resident French rugby expert Paul Eddison, who explains exactly what the hell is going on with French rugby, and helps us preview this weekend's crunch fixture. We also look back at a successful weekend for the pro teams, and embark on a mammoth quiz concerning Scotland's most capped players. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and follow us

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49:15

Season 3 - Episode 21: Top of the league!

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/02/06

David and Alan break down Scotland's win against Italy and preview this weekends match vs IrelandSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/thethistle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Season 3 - Episode 20: Six Nations Preview

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/01/31

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast. The most exciting time of the year is finally upon us, the start of the greatest rugby tournament on the planet, the Six Nations. This week we are joined by returning guest Phil Godman and Italy coach Mike Catt to preview Scotland's match against their Italian opponents. There is plenty of news to catch up on, and Alan once again provides us with a carefully crafted quiz. As ever, make sure to like and subscribe on iTunes, and make sure

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Season 3 - Episode 19: The Staff-meister

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/01/25

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, the original podcast that cares about Scottish rugby. This week we take a look back at Edinburgh's famous victory over Montpellier and Glasgow's tussle with Saracens before looking ahead to the resumption of Pro 14 duties. We are also delighted to be joined by Glasgow centre Stafford McDowell, who chats to us about his break through season at the club. Alan then entertains us with another delightfully niche Scottish rugby quiz. Twitter:

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Season 3 - Episode 18: Tear-gassed in Toulon

The Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast ·

2019/01/17

Hello and welcome back to the Thistle Scottish Rugby Podcast, in proud partnership with SCRUM Magazine, Scotland's only rugby publication. Fresh from our sojourn to the south of France, accompanied by the gilets jaunes, we take a look back at Edinburgh's incredible victory over Toulon at the Stade Felix Mayol. Glasgow also got their season back up and running with a much-needed win over Cardiff Blues at Scotstoun. Can they back it up by defeating Saracens in their own back yard? We also analyze

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