The Welsh Rugby Podcast
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Join Wales Online rugby writers Ben James and Steffan Thomas for the latest news, analysis and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby. With plenty of guests making an appearance, it'll be the podcast with its finger truly on the pulse of the game in Wales.
Location:
United Kingdom
Description:
Join Wales Online rugby writers Ben James and Steffan Thomas for the latest news, analysis and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby. With plenty of guests making an appearance, it'll be the podcast with its finger truly on the pulse of the game in Wales.
Twitter:
@WalesRugby
Language:
English
Episodes
The Adam Jones podcast
4/19/2024
Former Wales prop and Harlequins coach Adam Jones joins Ben James and Steff Thomas on the latest episode of the podcast to talk Quins' European success and the art of being a tight-head. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:49:27
The Graham Henry podcast
4/12/2024
Ben James is joined by former Wales and New Zealand coach Graham Henry to celebrate 25 years since the win over England at Wembley, as well as his memories and thoughts on the game now. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:45:43
The Abi Tierney and Nigel Walker podcast
3/28/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas are joined by WRU CEO Abi Tierney and executive director of rugby Nigel Walker to talk Warren Gatland, a wooden spoon and a new strategic plan. (Unfortunately, there was a slight technical with Nigel Walker's microphone which has affected the quality slightly.) Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:36:04
The start of the Women's Six Nations and a timely win in Llanelli
3/27/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas discuss Wales' Women's defeat to Scotland, as well as the four regions' matches in the United Rugby Championship. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:43:42
Just where do we go from here?
3/20/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to discuss Wales' winless Six Nations and just what needs to change to improve Welsh rugby's fortunes. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:49:10
Wales 21-24 Italy: A dismal Wooden Spoon
3/17/2024
Ben James and Times rugby writer Elgan Alderman sit down to react to Wales' dismal defeat to Italy that secured them the Wooden Spoon. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:17:57
Wales 24-45 France: Into a Wooden Spoon week we go
3/11/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas react to Wales' Six Nations defeat to France, which leaves them staring at a Wooden Spoon next week. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC
Duration:00:35:09
Wales v France preview: A surprise centre pairing
3/7/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas react to the Wales team to face France and look at where this weekend's match will be won and lost. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:34:26
Ireland 31-7 Wales reaction: We are where we are
2/25/2024
Ben James and Steff Thomas react to Wales' Six Nations in Dublin. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:38:10
Ireland v Wales Six Nations preview: A debut for Big Mac
2/21/2024
Ben James and Steff Thomas discuss the Wales team to face Ireland, as well as the daunting task facing Warren Gatland's side in Dublin. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:42:32
The Kieran Hardy podcast
2/14/2024
Wales and Scarlets scrum-half Kieran Hardy joins Ben James for a brief chat about life in Wales' Six Nations camp. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:20:28
England 16-14 Wales reaction: So, so close
2/11/2024
Ben James and Daily Mail rugby writer Alex Bywater react to Wales' narrow defeat to England at Twickenham. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:22:08
Wales v England preview: Bold changes, Alex Mann and Cameron Winnett
2/8/2024
Ben James and Steff Thomas discuss Wales' team to face England, Telegraph writer Charlie Morgan offers insight on Steve Borthwick's side and we hear from Wales debutants Alex Mann and Cameron Winnett. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC
Duration:00:41:07
Wales 26-27 Scotland reaction: How do you sum that up?!
2/4/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas do their best to dissect Wales' Six Nations opener in Cardiff that saw them nearly come back from 27-0 down to win. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:33:41
Wales v Scotland Six Nations preview, with Jamie Lyall
1/31/2024
Rugby commentator Jamie Lyall joins Ben James to preview Wales' Six Nations opener against Scotland in Cardiff. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:33:52
Gatland, Farrell, Borthwick and the superb Ospreys
1/25/2024
Ben James and Steff Thomas discuss the latest in Welsh rugby, while we hear from a number of coaches and captains ahead of the Six Nations. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:41:18
The Louis Rees-Zammit bombshell and Wales' Six Nations squad
1/17/2024
Ben James and Steffan Thomas sit down to react to the news Louis Rees-Zammit is leaving rugby to pursue a career in the NFL, as well as Wales' Six Nations squad. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:38:49
The Richard Whiffin podcast: Wales U20s new coach talks teaching tomorrow's stars
1/10/2024
Wales U20s coach Richard Whiffin chats to Ben James and Steffan Thomas about his new job, the upcoming Six Nations and how best to develop Wales' young talent. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:39:26
Scarlets' nadir, Anglo-Welsh desire and the end of 2023
12/20/2023
Ben James and Steffan Thomas talk what's gone wrong at the Scarlets, why there needs to be more Anglo-Welsh matches and look back at an eventful 2023. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:49:45
The Rob Howley podcast: 'Can't believe it... I can't believe it'
12/15/2023
Rob Howley joins Ben James and Steffan Thomas on the podcast to talk about his return to the Wales coaching set-up, four years after leaving the role. Brought to you by WalesOnline/Reach PLC.
Duration:00:28:00