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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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1:13:02

2011 #14 - Argentina 43-8 Romania (with Rhiannon...

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/07/09

We are rejoined by RugbyPass writer Rhiannon Garth Jones to observe the Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino show, in which Argentina comprehensively beat Romania. Along the way we talk Pan's Labyrinth, Shakira and Sesame Street. May contain a guest appearance from Michael Caine.Thanks to Rhiannon (@rhigarthjones on Twitter) for joining us and persisting. Thanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:05:16

2011 #13 - New Zealand 83-7 Japan

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/07/01

We look back on New Zealand's comprehensive hammering of Japan. Along the way, we analyse rappers Scribe and P-Money's hit All Black Everything and recount tales of questionable arcade activities. We also obsess over Ma'a Nonu, and may or may not interview acclaimed hip-hop superstar P-Money.Thanks as always to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:26

2011 #12 - USA 13-6 Russia (with Blaine Scully)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/06/26

USA rugby legend and recently-retired captain Blaine Scully joins us to cover the Americans' second outing of the 2011 tournament, in which the USA fought to victory over Russia. We talk about leadership, alternative career opportunities and New Zealand's obsession with rugby.A huge thanks to Blaine (@BlaineScully1 on Twitter) for his time and company. His podcast, The Captain's Code (@TheCaptainsCode on Twitter) is available on all major podcasting services. Thanks also (as always) to Tom Rosenthal

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1:13:46

2011 #11 - Scotland 15-6 Georgia (with Cammy Black)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/06/20

We are joined by The Scottish Rugby Podcast's Cammy Black to discuss all things Teletubbies, Harry Potter and 5G conspiracies. After watching a match so mundane, the three of us are willing to talk about anything except rugby.A huge thanks to Cammy (@cammyblack on Twitter) for accepting the challenge of rewatching this snorefest. Thanks also to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:11:41

2011 #10: Tonga 20-25 Canada

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/06/16

We go all-in as Canada and Tonga play out a nail-biting belter, so good we almost feel bad for going on any tangents. Includes discussion of some excellent tries, back-and-forth drama, and Carly Rae Jepsen.Thanks as ever to Tom Rosenthal for our outstanding theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:10

BONUS: The Legacy of Puig Aubert

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/06/13

We divert from from the 2011 World Cup to eulogise over French Rugby League legend Puig Aubert. We question how a man compared to Yoann Huget, Keith Richards and Bootlegger can still be a legend of the sport.Thanks as usual to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:34

2011 #9 - Samoa 49-12 Namibia

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/06/05

We are faced with some difficulties when it comes to watching the whole of this game, in which Samoa humbled a tired but battling Namibian outfit. Forgetting Alesana Tuilagi's hat-trick, we talk about DJ Khaled and Harry Potter, as well as pitching the video game Pro Evolution Kevin.Thanks as always to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music, and to anyone who has sent in their feedback or left a review. Apologies if there's a (minor) audio difficulty in the last 30 seconds or so. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:23:12

2011 #8 - South Africa 17-16 Wales (with Ali Stokes)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/05/30

We are joined by Harlequins Women's communications executive and rugby writer Ali Stokes to watch Wales give the Springboks an unexpected scare. We also compare Pierre Spies to Chris Pratt, pitch a collab between Pitbull, Sarah Beckett and Paul Lasike, and spot a certain 'jazzy' Rassie Erasmus.A huge thanks to Ali (@alistokesmedia on Twitter) for joining us, and to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music.This was also recorded a couple of days before Mr Erasmus said anyone on this week's pod "understands

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1:03:53

2011 #7 - Ireland 22-10 USA (with Adam Jenkins, The...

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/05/24

We are joined by the hilarious Dummy Runner's Adam Jenkins to marvel in the handsomeness of Blaine Scully, along with a game of rugby which happened around him. We also talk at lengths about New York indie band Vampire Weekend, as well as Brian O'Driscoll's bodily functions.A huge thanks to Adam (@dummy_runner on Twitter) for joining us, as well as Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Apologies for any audio issues which may be present in this episode.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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51:24

2011 #6 - Australia 32-6 Italy

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/05/20

We look over a valiant first half effort from Italy against a much stronger Australian side. Along the way, we debate meaningful topics including the mortality of Sergio Parisse, what sort of rugby players Wallace & Gromit would be, and most importantly: what IS rugby?A huge thank you to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:07:40

2011 #5 - England 13-9 Argentina (with Sam Larner)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/05/14

We are joined by Rugby World and Planet Rugby's Sam Larner to occasionally address England's turgid win over Argentina. Instead of dissecting possibly the dullest game of the World Cup, we discuss missed goal kicks, 2019 reserve Russian flyhalf Ramil Gaysin and discover how many times Sam has seen the film Friends With Benefits, starring Justin Timberlake.A huge thanks to Sam (@SamLStandsUp on Twitter) for joining us, and to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:15:19

2011 #4 - France 47-21 Japan (with Rhiannon Garth Jones)

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/05/10

We're joined by RugbyPass writer Rhiannon Garth Jones as a Japan team who hadn't won a World Cup match in twenty years pushed eventual finalists France all the way. This episode definitely contains zero mentions of Chris Ashton or the wonders of Thai cinema.A huge thanks to Rhiannon (@rhigarthjones on Twitter) for joining us, and to Tom Rosenthal for our theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19:43

2011 #3 - Fiji 49-25 Namibia

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/05/05

We look one of the greatest test matches never discussed for an absurd amount of time, as Fiji score six tries to beat a brave yet entertaining Namibia side. Featuring a young up-and-comer called Leone Nakarawa, a seven-minute hat-trick of drop goals, and two of the world's most impressive knock-ons. Stay tuned for details on important matters, such as Paraguay's elite rugby club roster, and Power Rangers analogies.A huge thanks as always to Tom Rosenthal for providing us with our theme music

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53:27

2011 #2 - Scotland 34-24 Romania

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/04/30

In our second episode we cover Scotland escaping a scare from underdogs Romania. We pour over the glorious Marius Tincu, a chunky Romanian winger and a moment Chris Paterson would rather forget.A huge thanks to Tom Rosenthal for providing us with ourBANGINGtheme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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52:17

2011 #1 - New Zealand 41-10 Tonga

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/04/27

In our debut episode, we look back at the opening game of the 2011 Rugby World Cup, between New Zealand and Tonga at Eden Park. We focus on important details such as New Zealand's six tries and the unheralded moment a Tongan replacement prop flattened Dan Carter, before scoring himself. May also contain traces of the glamorous Tongan front row.A huge thanks to Tom Rosenthal for providing us with our BANGING theme music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:42

TRAILER - The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective ·

2020/04/23

2011. The All Blacks haven't won a World Cup since the original, Wales are used to going out in the pools, England are still wondering whether Martin Johnson might be a coach, and a whole raft of tier two nations are out for blood. Join the idiot behind rugby's most popular YouTube channel and his fellow rugby nerd brother 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

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