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The Good, The Bad & The Rugby

James Haskell, Mike Tindall and Alex Payne return for season six of The Good, The Bad & The Rugby. Expect more great guests, insight, laughter and tears.

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43:35

The Lions' Quest for a Whitewash

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/29

Join Payno, Hask, and Tins from stunning Sydney. The "Dream Team" shares insights from corridor chats with Maro Itoje, as they discuss pushing for an immortal 3-0 whitewash and the emotional challenge of going again after securing victory. They’ll pick their Lions team for the final Test and look ahead to the future by asking will the Lions tour Australia Again? Season 5 is Sponsored by Continental Tyres 00:00:00 🚗 Strap In: Powered by Continental Tyres 00:03:35 🩸 Lions Smell Blood: 3-0

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51:50

The Morning After The Night Before... Lions! Lions!...

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/27

The Melbourne drizzle can't dampen the glow of morning glory for the Good, The Bad, and The Rugby! After a night celebrating the Lions' historic series triumph at the MCG, we're slowly piecing together the chaotic brilliance of a game that had it all. From the colossal impact of Skelton and Valetini, to the Lions' incredible 23-5 comeback, join us for a slightly fuzzy debrief of an unforgettable day in rugby history!00:01:35 ✨ A Magical Day 00:07:18 🗣️ Match Talking Points 00:29:40 🤔 The

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59:37

The BIG 2nd Test Preview - Lions v Australia

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/25

Join Alex Payne, James Haskell, and Mike Tindall from Melbourne, with special guest Wallabies legend Justin Harrison! This raucous episode kicks off with chat about the "legends" set to clash in a charity match. The mood shifts as the hosts dive into the highly anticipated second Test between the Wallabies and the British & Irish Lions. They dissect team selections, tactical changes, and the impact of the predicted wet weather, with Harrison offering unique Wallaby insights and revealing hilarious

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27:49

Lions Scrape Through! Fan Reactions & Second Test Buzz

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/22

From Marvel Stadium, the team unpacks the Lions’ narrow win over First Nations & Pacifica XV and previews the second test. Hear key analysis and who the fans think deserve a spot in the 23 for for Lions vs. Wallabies II.🦘Melbourne Live Show https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows... 🇦🇺Sydney Live Show https://moshtix.com.au/v2/event/the-g... 🧡 GBR Tour https://myticket.co.uk/artists/the-go... Welcome to The Good, The Bad & The Rugby with journalist and former broadcaster Alex Payne, England

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77:19

Lions 1st Test Review with Kurtley Beale

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/21

Join Hask and Payno in Melbourne as they sit down with Wallabies legend Kurtley Beale. Just days before captaining the First Nations and Pasifika XV against the Lions, Kurtley opens up about his extraordinary career, the deep cultural significance of Tuesday's match, and his personal journey of resilience. The lads look back on the 1st Test in Brisbane and Kurtley gives his thoughts on Finn Russell’s performance v Wallabies in the 1st Test. Season 5 is Sponsored by Continental Tyres 00:00:00

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61:58

Lions v Australia - 1st Test Preview

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/18

Here. We. Go. Coming to you from Australia - Payno, Hask, The Lord and World Cup Winner Jeremy Paul preview Saturday’s opening test match between the Lions and Australia.Season 5 is Sponsored by Continental Tyres 00:00:00 🛞 Strap in with Continental Tyres! 00:02:12 🇦🇺 Jeremy Paul on 2001 00:05:12 🦫 JP and Hask compare Beavers 00:08:12 🎙️The GBRANZ experience! 00:13:00 🐐 Sua'ali'i could become GOAT?! 00:19:24 🟡 JP dissects the Aussie team 00:26:43 🔴 Hask tries to dissect the Lions

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58:29

GBR Land Down Under

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/16

Alex Payne, James Haskell, Mike Tindall and Greg Laidlaw gather poolside in Brisbane to unpack all the latest from the British & Irish Lions tour. With the first test against Australia fast approaching, the crew dive into warm-up match insights, test selection debates and a potential head to head between one of the world's best Finn Russell and rookie Tom Lynagh.00:00:00 🛞 Strap in with Continental Tyres! 00:01:45 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Greig Laidlaw joins GBR 00:16:59 🦁Geography Six

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31:02

Quick Tap: Lions DEMOLISH Invitational AUNZ

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/12

The sea of red has arrived. The British & Irish Lions rain down tries with a brutal 0-48 victory against the Invitational AUNZ. Join Graham Simmons and our very own 2017 Lion James Haskell on The Quick Tap as they dissect the good, the bad & the rugby."Simmo" and Hask dive into the details of this powerhouse performance, debating Jac Morgan’s muscle, Ben White’s showmanship, the team’s renewed cohesion and predictions of the Lions first Test XV. How’s your pulse Henry? Don't miss this analysis

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31:49

Quick Tap: Test Spots WIDE OPEN

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/10

Graham Simmons and our very own 2017 Lion James Haskell reunite to discuss the latest Lions lineup up against the mighty Invitational AUNZ in Adelaide. The lads dive into Andy Farrell’s selections, shuffling of the pack and the Lions 24-36 victory over the Brumbies. What’s key to improving the Lions breakdown? Which centre combo will make the first Test? Do the Wallabies have an ambush planned for the Lions? With Fin Smith at 10 and Owen Farrell on the bench, don't miss this crucial breakdown as

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76:48

Lions Test Team Loading...

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/08

The British & Irish Lions are 10 days out from the first Test, and head coach Andy Farrell is honing in on his starting XV.We’re joined in studio by Jonathan "Fox" Davies, a Lions legend who knows what it takes to win a series. We dissect the "very Test match feel" of the line-up for the Brumbies game and what it tells us about Farrell’s mindset going into the opening test. We delve into the crucial selection calls in the back row and centres, with Foxy offering fascinating insights from his

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30:03

Lions WIN SCRAPPY in Sydney

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/05

The British & Irish Lions survive Sydney with a slippery win against NSW Waratahs 10-21. Join Graham Simmons and former 2013 & 2017 Lion Jonathan Davies on The Quick Tap as they dissect the good, the bad & the rugby."Simmo" and "Foxy" reflect on a rough game, reacting to the Lions helter-skelter handling, striding set-piece, the Waratahs jackling prowess and what it’s like to be coached by Andy Farrell. Is this why Owen Farrell’s experience was called upon? Which combos will face the Brumbies

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32:30

Owen Farrell IS BACK!

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/03

Graham Simmons and 2013 & 2017 Lion Jonathan Davies discuss Owen Farrell’s monumental return to the British and Irish Lions, making him the 5th player EVER to partake in 4 tours. "Simmo" and "Foxy" sink their teeth into Andy Farrell's freshly picked Lions XV poised to face the NSW Waratahs, as well as the Lions crushing 12-52 victory over the Reds. Is Owen match ready? Is Andy Farrell playing games with Joe Schmidt with a 6-2 bench? Can we see a first Test team emerging? With Tadhg Beirne at the

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97:18

Conor Murray: Calm Through the Storm

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/07/01

Settle in, Dream Team! This is one of GBR’s longest and most in-depth episodes, featuring Irish and Lions legend Conor Murray. Known for his humble demeanour and cool head amidst the storms of professional rugby, Murray, offers a truly insightful look back. He shares candid reflections on three British & Irish Lions tours and four Rugby World Cups. Discover the fascinating dynamic of playing alongside, the likes of Johnny Sexton & Owen Farrell. Plus, the team dives deep into the latest Lions tour

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32:00

Lions HALF CENTURY in Perth

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/28

The British & Irish Lions strike hot on Australian soil with a sizzling 7-54 victory against Western Force in Perth. Join Graham Simmons and former Lion Hamish Watson on The Quick Tap as they dissect the good, the bad & the rugby."Simmo" and “Mish rip into the action, reacting to the Lions blitz defence, restarts, the power of Pollock and the flair of Fin Russell. With Tomos Williams sustaining a hamstring injury, will Farrell be calling up another 9? Don't miss this analysis of the tour's

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31:57

Pollock UNLEASHED: Lions XV Reaction

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/26

Graham Simmons and 2021 Lion Hamish Watson dive into Andy Farrell's greatly anticipated second British & Irish Lions XV for the 2025 Tour. With Western Force poised to strike, the lads dissect the selections, the battle for test spots, and Farrell’s key selection changes made since Dublin. Has Farrell got the chemistry right? Massive moments await as Dan Sheehan debuts as captain and Pollock starts at 8. Don't miss this crucial breakdown as the 2025 Lions era heats up!"Simmo" worked for 25 years

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66:37

The Man. The Myth. The Lions Legend - Finlay Calder

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/24

This week we are honoured to host the inspirational Finlay Calder OBE, captain of the iconic 1989 British & Irish Lions! Prepare for a journey back to one of rugby's most legendary tours. Finlay, a man known for being "as hard as granite but famously humble," opens up about the raw truth behind the Lions' historic feat: coming from 1-0 down to win the series in Australia, a record that still stands.Hear the incredible inside story of the "Battle of Ballymore," the pivotal "if you step down, I

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22:44

The Lions' Wake-Up Call

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/21

The British & Irish Lions' tour started with a jolt as Argentina pulled off a stunning 24-28 victory in Dublin. Join Graham Simmons and former Lion Shane Horgan on The Quick Tap as they dissect the good, the bad & the Rugby."Simmo" and "Shaggy" pull no punches, reacting to Andy Farrell's "unacceptable" comments and the Lions' disjointed performance. Was just early tour rust? Don't miss this analysis of the tour's rocky start and what it means for the path to the Wallabies series. "Simmo" worked

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35:17

Farrell's First Lions XV

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/18

Lions guru Graham Simmons and 2005 Lion Shane Horgan sink their teeth into Andy Farrell's hotly anticipated first British & Irish Lions XV for the 2025 Tour. With Argentina standing in their way in Dublin, the lads dissect the selections, the battle for test spots, and why the Pumas will be flying into this game like players possessed. From Tadhg Furlong's fitness to the emotional weight of pulling on that red jersey, we explore the immense pressure and unique alchemy of the Lions' opening act

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86:00

Alun Wyn Jones and The Ultimate Lions Preview

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/17

Join us for an exclusive, in-depth conversation with rugby royalty, Alun Wyn Jones, the most capped men's rugby player in history. From his first tour battling imposter syndrome to hoisting the Tom Richards Trophy in 2013 and captaining the 2021 tour, Alun Wyn relives all four of his iconic British & Irish Lions campaigns. We'll delve into the physical battles, the shifting dynamics of the Lions over two decades, and the unique challenges of touring Australia. Get ready for candid reflections on

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61:10

Bath v Leicester & England's Summer Showdown

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby ·

2025/06/10

This week, the lads dive deep into the Gallagher Premiership Final, an old-school clash between Bath and Leicester! Alex, Hask, and Jonny May preview the final, dissecting the semi-final victories, the contrasting coaching styles of Johann van Graan and Michael Cheika, and pick their combined XV. Plus, with the Lions away, England's summer fixtures against a France XV, USA, and Argentina are discussed – who will seize their chance to shine? All this plus the "Who the Ruck Is That?" quiz, and much

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