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B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast

Hosts Mr. Gray, Philly V, Gimli, and International Rugby Correspondent Eric Nichols talk about all things rugby from local youth rugby to the pros and they see where it takes them! Looking to grow the exposure of rugby in Iowa, they have weekly interviews with people in the rugby world, join us for laid back conversation, a few jokes, and a good time!

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01:52:41

2/7/24 B-Side Bois w/ Bryant Reynolds President of...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2024/02/07

A throwback episode with just Philly V & Mr. Gray as they interview the brand new President of the Iowa Rugby Union, Bryant Reynolds. Bryant is also a member of the Des Moines Rugby Club and a coach for the Norwalk Girls High School team. We discuss all of the exciting things that are happening behind the scenes to make sure our union has a fantastic year of rugby in 2024. This includes the creation of brand new committees to work on special projects like the Iowa Summer 7s Series, All-Iowa

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01:40:24

1/31/24 B-Side Bois w/Michael Pisney of The Denver...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2024/01/31

We are back for season 3 of the show! Join Mr. Gray, Philly V, International Correspondent Eric Nichols, and Gimli as we look at the 6 Nations Documentary on Netflix, preview the upcoming men’s and women’s 6 Nations, we interview Michael Pisney from the world famous Denver Barbarians, and we talk all things local rugby in the Midwest and Iowa!

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01:35:22

12/31/23 B-Side Bois w/ Brent "Cope" Wheeler

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/12/31

Season 2 Finale with a great interview with legendary Iowa High School coach Brent Wheeler or Cope as many people know him as. He has some breaking news regarding his coaching future for us! A couple of news and notes about rugby in Iowa and updates for the show going into 2024! Thanks for listening everyone! Cheers!

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02:09:00

12/4/23 B-Side Bois 100th Episode Celebration w/Friends!

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/12/04

Who saw this coming? 100 episodes of the B-Side Bois Podcast! We use this episode to take a break from checking in on the world of rugby and instead we invite some of our oldest rugby friends to share stories of from our rugby days while also take a look forward how we can continue to impact the game through coaching and refereeing. A lot of fun, a lot of laughs, a couple of good ideas, a lot of cut content, but a good time had by all! Join us for this special episode! Thank you everyone who has

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01:42:09

11/29/23 B-Side Bois w/Aiden Farrell

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/11/29

New episode this week featuring an interview with Iowa Central alumni and current Chicago Hounds Academy player, Aiden Farrell. We also take a look at breaking news in the MLR with the announcement of the Toronto Arrows suspending operations which leads us to Gimli's Nugget about the history of Canadian Rugby and the parallels to United States Rugby. Updates from around the Iowa and Midwest as well! Join us for episode 99!

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01:58:21

11/22/23 B-Side Bois w/Jeff McHenry

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/11/22

A little delay on this week's episode but it's worth the wait. We hear from a legend of rugby in Iowa, Jeff McHenry. He's currently coaching the Des Moines Women's team and has been involved as a player, coach, and ref for over 20 years. We also take a look at UNI Men's Rugby's run in the NCR Nationals Tournament. Iowa State Men's Rugby is hosting a FREE coaching clinic this January. We also take a look at some USA Rugby news, MLR News, and a new segment with Gimli! Lots

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01:36:47

11/13/23 B-Side Bois w/ Ian Klein of Iowa State Men's...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/11/13

A jammed packed episode where we finally hear Eric Nichols thoughts on the World Cup Final, we check in with Ian Klein of Iowa State Men's rugby who had a great weekend winning the Heart of America Conference for 2nd year in a row. We have updates with Iowa Men's Rugby, UNI Women's Rugby, Iowa State Women's Rugby, and UNI Men's Rugby. We also take a look at the Senior Side's Midwest Championship matches. We look at the USA vs Brazil match as well as many other updates!

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02:13:43

11/6/23 B-Side Bois w/ Andrew Ridgway, Elliot Gaul,...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/11/06

Join us for 3 great interviews as Andrew Ridgway recaps his first season as a referee for the Iowa Youth Rugby Association, Elliot Gaul as Dubuque Rugby hosted some men's Midwest Rugby D3 and D4 playoff matches, and Patrick Lausen to recap the entire IAYRA Girls' State Tournament! So much more in-between as well to keep you updated on what's happening in rugby in our state! Join us!

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01:48:35

10/30/23 B-Side Bois w/Adam Falk of the Society of...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/10/30

Great in person interview with reoccurring guest and friend of the program, Adam Falk! Get inside the mind of one of the best referees in the Midwest as he's had some huge opportunities to get involved with the Chicago Hounds of Major League Rugby as well as USA Rugby against Stade Toulousain and so much more! We touch base on the Iowa Youth Rugby Association's Girls' State Championship and the World Cup, but next week we will gather more information and do a deep dive on both! Join us

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02:04:19

10/23/23 B-Side Bois w/Annie Myers of Roosevelt Girls...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/10/23

Another episode of rugby information relevant to you in Iowa and the midwest from high school, to college, to senior side, to the World Cup, we try to cover it all and laughter is included! Two awesome interviews with 2 people who are making a difference in the high school scene as we talk to Annie Myers of Roosevelt Girls Rugby Jason Diedrich of Farm Boys Rugby!

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02:30:54

10/16/23 B-Side Bois w/Ant Frein of Iowa State Men's...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/10/16

A MASSIVE EPISODE, with a new introduction this week, as we interviewed Iowa State Men's Head Coach Ant Frein to catch up on their great season and to preview their Alumni Weekend coming up. We also have Eric Nichols in the Wombat Den to recap and preview more World Cup action. Jeremy Newman also joins us in the Wombat Den to give us his takes on all things rugby! We recap senior side rugby, college rugby, high school rugby, and share many silly stories. An episode that was mapped out for an

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02:15:17

10/9/23 B-Side Bois w/Tom McClimon of Bremer County,...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/10/09

Huge episode this week as we recap all the Senior Side action, the Collegiate action, mention high school action, recap the World Cup action, and we brainstorm ideas for the Iowa Rugby Union Annual Grand Meeting! Interviews with Tom McClimon of Bremer County and Cooper Isaacson of UNI Men while both their programs are on hot streaks! We also dive into the World Rugby Law Book! Join us!

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01:54:02

10/2/23 B-Side Bois w/ Bernard Mcintyre of the West...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/10/02

We are BACK! And we have so much rugby to cover including an interview with an up and coming rugby player in Iowa, Bernard Mcintyre of the West Des Moines Wombats. Here we go!

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01:56:38

8/28/23 B-Side Bois w/ Amy Hoehne, Brent Nelson, Bill...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/08/28

RUGBY IS BACK! We recap all the action in the state and have 5 interviews for you!Amy Hoehne of Des Moines Women's Rugby Brent Nelson of Iowa Central Rugby Bill Scallon President of The Iowa Rugby Union Landon Sanders of Iowa Falls Rugby "Taco" Aaron Alviar of Quad City Irish Rugby

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01:04:02

8/23/23 B-Side Bois Episode 89

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/08/23

A fun episode just with the B-Side Bois where we look at the USA Men's National teams for 15s and 7s, an update to England's Owen Farrell's Red Card Situation, the Major League Rugby Draft, the best cardio workout for rugby according to Ruck Science, break down the D3 Iowa League Opening Weekend, and so much more! Join us!

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02:11:36

8/14/23 B-Side Bois w/ Eric Nichols

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/08/14

World Cup preview with Eric Nichols

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02:16:53

8/7/23 B-Side Bois w/ Mike Isaacson of Denver Rugby,...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/08/07

Massive episode recapping Iowa Irishfest, interviews with Mike Isaacson of Denver Rugby, Todd Becker of Bremer County Rugby, and Rizzo of Badger Kings Rugby, preview of the fall seasons all around, lots of USA Rugby talk, MLR talk, PR 7s talk. Just so much great stuff in here. Check it out!

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01:43:28

7/31/23 B-Side Bois w/ Brendan McConville, John...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/07/31

A jammed packed episode with in studio guest Brendan McConville "Gimli" and interviews with John Schwarte of Wayne State College, Tyler Gast of Iowa Selects, and Marc Blong of Intracity 7s. We talk about a bunch of other rugby stuff too. Check it out!

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01:34:43

7/28/23 B-Side Bois w/ Brent Nelson of Iowa High...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/07/28

The Bois are BACK! After a little summer break we've got a massive episode highlighted by an interview with Brent Nelson who will be coaching the Iowa High School Selects this Saturday against Alliance Rugby in a high performance high school 15s match at Tiger Field in West Des Moines at 1pm! We will be live-streaming the action on our Facebook page. In this episode we also cover big events that have happened this summer such as: UNI Men's Rugby Alumni Weekend and Hall of Fame Ceromony Major

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00:53:36

7/7/23 B-Side Bois w/ Nate Tystahl of Des Moines...

B-Side Bois: A Rugby Podcast ·

2023/07/07

Impromptu Episode! Toys for Tots 7s is this weekend and we get the preview from Des Moines Rugby Club President Nate Tystahl. Then, on social media this past week, Blackhawk Rugby announced that they are BACK! We hear from Pauldo (Kel) Musa on how he's making it happen! This episode is brought to you by Roder Epoxy and Convergence Acquisitions, LLC. The interviews are brought to you by Tighthead Brewing Company! Thank you everyone! Also, buy an official podcast shirt from our merchandise partner

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