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VMTV Rugby Pod

Virgin Media Originals

Tune in each week as Stuart McAvoy is joined by Alan Quinlan and Matt Williams along with some special guests to discuss all the major talking points in rugby union. Subscribe to our page for more!Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/VMSportIE.Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vmsportie/Like us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VMSportIE/Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXIQcJ1TcFeMlF32vAOORLQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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29:49

Lions Tour review with Alan Quinlan

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2025/08/06

Alan Quinlan joins Stuart McAvoy for a final review of the Lions 2-1 series win over Australia. Saturday's dramatic final test where the weather played havoc with the game is discussed first. Quinny gives insight on how players deal with a lengthy stoppage during a game, given the shots we saw of the Lions players on their phones or sitting on beanbags in Sydney on Saturday and whether the Wallabies kept themselves sharper during that weather break.The lads (including Quinny's dogs) also give credit

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35:15

Reaction as Hugo Keenan secures Lions series win in...

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2025/07/29

Stuart McAvoy and Alan Quinlan are back to discuss the British & Irish Lions' dramatic win at the MCG in front of over 90,000 fans on Saturday that secured a series win with a game to spare. Quinny gives his thoughts on the controversy surrounding Hugo Keenan's late series-winning try and Andrea Piardi's decision to allow it , a decision Australia head coach Joe Schmidt criticised post-match. The pair also chat about Keenan's meteoric rise from Blackrock College to Sevens international, XVs

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30:45

Test 2 preview and how crucial it is we see a...

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2025/07/24

Test 1 is in the books and it was fairly comfortable outing for Andy Farrell's Lions side on Saturday in Brisbane. Alan Quinlan joins Stuart McAvoy once again from Down Under to look back on that opening fixture and ahead to this Saturday's clash. With rumours swirling around the future tours, the lads also discuss the importance of the Wallabies putting in a performance this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:02

Quinny down under for the opening Test!

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2025/07/18

The waiting, the warm-ups, the war of words are finally over! It's time for Australia vs the British and Irish Lions opening test in Brisbane! Alan Quinlan has made the long journey down under and joins Stuart McAvoy to preview the game including Andy Farrell's Irish-dominated selection with no Welsh involvement in the matchday squad. The fascinating dynamic between Farrell and Joe Schmidt is also discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:49

Jimmy O'Brien interview

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2025/07/10

Ireland take on Portugal in the second of their two-game summer tour this Saturday in Lisbon. Ahead of the game, Stuart McAvoy spoke to Jimmy O'Brien on life in the summer camp, being one of the more experienced heads in the squad, whether he feels he should have more Ireland caps, and how he felt hitting the 100 appearance mark for Leinster this season. Watch Ireland's Summer Tour against Georgia and Portugal live on Virgin Media Television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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42:19

What we learnt from Tbilisi. Who's the next Ireland...

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2025/07/08

Stuart McAvoy is joined by Alan Quinlan to look back over Paul O'Connell's Irish side's victory over Georgia on Saturday, what we learnt from the game in Tbilisi and who put their hand up looking ahead to the Autumn and beyond. The topic of who could eventually replace Andy Farrell is also covered as is the strong test-like team the Lions head coach has named to face the Brumbies on Wednesday morning Irish time.Watch Ireland take on Portugal this Saturday live on Virgin Media Play & Virgin Media

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44:37

Quinny is back! Talking all things Ireland's summer...

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2025/07/03

We're back! The VMTV Rugby Pod returns just in time for Ireland's Summer Tour against Georgia and Portugal which you can watch live on Virgin Media Television! Alan Quinlan joins Stuart McAvoy to preview this Saturday's game in Tbilisi and the lads talk all things Lions too with the opening couple of games in the bank for Andy Farrell's touring side. Watch Ireland's Summer Tour against Georgia and Portugal live on Virgin Media Television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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11:26

Interview | Craig Casey on being named Ireland...

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2025/07/01

Munster man Craig Casey will captain Paul O'Connell's Ireland side for the Summer Tour fixtures against Georgia and Portugal which kicks off this Saturday in Tbilisi. The 26-year-old sat down with Stuart McAvoy to reveal how his emotions when told he would lead the squad across the two games, and why his father was the first person he told. The pair also discussed hopes for the two-game series, in which those not selected for the Lions Tour will be looking to impress in the green jersey ahead of the

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36:58

Scotland v Ireland and W6N Round 5 Preview!

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2025/04/25

Fiona Hayes joins Stuart McAvoy to look ahead to the final weekend of the Guinness Women's Six Nations as Ireland head to Edinburgh looking for a third away win of the championship. Scott Bemand's side are looking to better their tally of 10 points from last year and consolidate third place in the table. Scotland v Ireland is live on Virgin Media Play & Virgin Media One this Saturday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:22

VMTV Rugby Pod | R4 Preview as Ireland face Wales!

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2025/04/18

Round 4 of the Guinness Women's Six Nations this weekend and it's Wales this Sunday for Ireland. Fiona Hayes & Jenny Murphy join Stuart McAvoy to look ahead to the weekend but firstly look back on that Ireland v England game in Cork which for the first 40 minutes was seriously impressive from Ireland.Our live game this weekend is England v Scotland on Virgin Media Play & Virgin Media Two from 4.35pm on Saturday.Watch the Guinness Men's, Women's and U20 Six Nations Championships live on

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40:43

Ireland v England preview with Jenny Murphy & Fiona...

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2025/04/11

It's Round 3 of the Guinness Women's Six Nations and the Red Roses are coming to Cork! Ireland take on England on Saturday at what's edging towards a sold out Virgin Media Park. Fiona Hayes & Jenny Murphy join Stuart McAvoy to preview the game as well Scotland v Italy and France v Wales!Watch the Guinness Men's, Women's and U20 Six Nations Championships live on Virgin Media Television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:50

Interview | Neve Jones on W6N start and life in and...

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2025/03/28

Ireland are looking to get their first win of this Guinness Women's Six Nations campaign thi Sunday in Parma against Italy. Neve Jones is sure to play a key role in any Irish win and she spoke to Stuart McAvoy ahead of the game. The pair also reflected on last week's defeat to France and Neve's career in rugby. Watch the Guinness Men's, Women's and U20 Six Nations Championships live on Virgin Media Television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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32:23

Fiona Hayes & Jenny Murphy ahead of R2 of the Women's...

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2025/03/28

We're into Round 2 of the Guinness Women's Six Nations with Ireland chasing their first win this Sunday in Parma. Fiona Hayes & Jenny Murphy join Stuart McAvoy to look back on Round 1 including Ireland's defeat to France in Belfast as well as preview all three fixtures this weekend. Watch the Guinness Men's, Women's and U20 Six Nations Championships live on Virgin Media Television. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27:21

Ireland 15-27 France | Reaction from Fiona Hayes,...

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2025/03/23

It was an opening day defeat for Ireland in this Guinness Women's Six Nations as France left Belfast with a 12 point win. Ireland were left to rue missed opportunities to add to their tally with all three conversion attempts missed, in particular the missed attempt after the third try which would have made it all square with 12 minutes to play. Fiona Hayes, Jenny Murphy and Eimear Considine give their post-match reaction from studio here while we also hear from Edel McMahon and Scott Bemand at

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38:45

Women's Six Nations preview with Fiona Hayes & Jenny...

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2025/03/21

It's time for the Guinness Women's Six Nations, and there's a bit of a excitement in the year for Ireland fans! Fiona Hayes and Jenny Murphy join Stuart McAvoy to preview the opening weekend as Ireland take on France in Belfast, plus the championship as a whole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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59:16

Men's Six Nations Review with Matt Williams & Ian...

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2025/03/18

So the 2025 Guinness Men's Six Nations is in the books and it's France's name on the title. Stuart McAvoy is joined by Matt Williams & Ian McKinley to reflect on the final weekend and the championship as a whole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:01

Ireland hammered by France. Scotland beat Wales....

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2025/03/08

Studio podcast for you as Rob Kearney, Andrew Trimble and Matt Williams react to Ireland's heavy defeat by France in Dublin and Scotland's nervy win over Wales at Murrayfield. It all means Ireland Grand Slam dreams are gone and the championship is out of their hands going into the final day next Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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51:37

Ireland v France week! Round 4 preview with Matt &...

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2025/03/06

It's the penultimate week of the 2025 Guinness Men's Six Nations and very much the pivotal game of the championship takes place in Dublin this Saturday! Ireland take on France in a game that should decide this year's tournament champions. Matt Williams & Alan Quinlan join Stuart McAvoy to preview the game, pay tribute to Cian Healy, Peter O'Mahony and Conor Murray ahead of their final home game for Ireland and look ahead to other fixtures in Scotland v Wales and England v Italy. Hosted on

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16:29

Interview | Brian O'Driscoll

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2025/02/28

Irish rugby legend Brian O'Driscoll sat down with Will Dalton this week to discuss Guinness' new partnership with Field of Vision, the pioneers of fan inclusivity, to bring a revolutionary sensory experience to visually impaired fans at this year’s Guinness Men’s and Women’s Six Nations Championships.Will also got Brian's thoughts on this year's championship so far with Ireland's huge game against France very much on the horizon. Watch the Guinness Men's, Women's and U20 Six Nations Championships

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33:43

Wales 18-27 Ireland | Post-match with Rob Kearney,...

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2025/02/23

Ireland won their 14th Triple Crown in Cardiff on Saturday afternoon and kept Grand Slam dreams alive, but Wales didn't have make them work for it! A resurgent Welsh team under Matt Sherratt had Ireland on the ropes for long periods at the Principality but Simon Easterby's side found a way to win. Rob Kearney, Matt Williams and Shane Horgan were alongside Joe Molloy in studio to react. We also hear from James Lowe, Jamison Gibson-Park and Simon Easterby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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