Rugby Lives
de The Rugby Journal
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EP16: Kim Littejohn & Tim Swinson on 'fake' professionalism, saving…
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Rugby Lives brings you interviews with people from beyond the sport of rugby to talk about their passion for the oval ball. From the makers of The Rugby Journal. Head to therugbyjournal.com for more.
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- EP16: Kim Littejohn & Tim Swinson on 'fake' professionalism, saving the 1994 Rugby World Cup & Glasgow glory days · 1 h 0 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 16As part of the Vodafone clubs.connected programme, Rugby Lives headed to Highland Rugby Club to meet Kim Littlejohn, former captain of Scotland, and Tim Swinson, who won 38 caps…
- EP15: Deborah Griffin on life as RFU President, how she founded the women's Rugby World Cup and her love for Richmond FC · 1 h 15 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 15This week we meet Deborah Griffin, the first female president of the RFU, at her home club of Richmond FC to talk about her long rugby life, and how against all odds she…
- EP14: Mike Rayer on why Champ Rugby deserves promotion, 20 years at Bedford, Wales memories and Frank Warren · 1 h 6 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 14Rugby Lives meet Mike Rayer at Goldington Road, the home of Bedford, where he has spent over 20 years at the helm. He talks the state of the Champ, promotion and relegation…
- EP13: Dick Best on East London upbringing, what Harlequins was REALLY like, Grand Slams with England, London Irish and plenty more stories ... · 1 h 24 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 13Former Harlequins, England and British & Irish Lions coach Bick Best joins Rugby Lives to talk about what it was like joining Harlequins as a working class youngster from East…
- EP12: Gavin Hastings & Lee Cockburn on Grand Slam titles, amateur rugby days, being run over by your teacher and Luton Van transport · 1 h 4 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 12Rugby Lives heads to Hamilton Rugby Club to meet two greats of the Scottish game, Gavin Hastings and Lee Cockburn, who tell tales of the winning Grand Slams for Scotland and what…
- EP11: Donna Kennedy & Matt Scott on the first ever Scotland women's Test and becoming Currie's first international · 49 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 11As part of the Vodafone clubs.connected programme, Rugby Lives headed to Linlithgow Rugby Club to meet Donna Kennedy, who has done more has for Scotland than any other player…
- EP10: Kenny Logan on surviving cancer, the 'happiest days of his life' on the farm, and 70 caps for Scotland · 1 h 2 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 10A born and bred farmer, when rugby turned professional Kenny Logan's life became unrecognisable, from tending to his cows in rural Scotland to living it up in Chelsea and playing…
- EP9: Dusty Hare on his world points record, Maurice Colclough, and beating the All Blacks · 1 h 8 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 9The game's most prolific points machine, Leicester and England fullback Dusty Hare joins us on Rugby Lives to talk us through his career highs and lows. There's stories of…
- EP8: Delon Armitage on dustbin cricket in Trinidad, almost missing his England call-up and THAT Toulon team · 1 h 11 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 8Playing dustbin cricket in Trinidad, he couldn’t even dream of being Brian Lara because he wasn’t left-handed. Instead, he had to settle for playing rugby for England and…
- EP7: Graham Dawe on his Brian Moore rivalry, CRAZY two-year training schedule & the Battle of Cardiff · 1 h 3 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 7This week we chat to Graham Dawe, the farmer who trained for two years straight to win his place in the England team, was part of the greatest Bath side ever, was in the thick of…
- EP6: Victor Ubogu on moving from Nigeria to Devon, Bath Rugby's glorious decade, playing for England, limousines and Shoeless Joe's · 1 h 7 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 6Former England and Bath prop Victor Ubogu joins us to talk us through his Rugby Life, from learning the game in the snow drifts of Devon to being part of one of the best club…
- EP5: Julian White on winning the World Cup, his rivalry with Phil Vickery, and being operated on by JPR Williams · 56 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 5Julian White has won a Rugby World Cup with England, three Premiership titles with Leicester Tigers and played for the British & Irish Lions, but now the fearsome prop forward…
- EP4: Fran Cotton on the unbeaten 1974 Lions, Nelson Mandela, and why he was BANNED from rugby for life · 1 h 31 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 4From stories of the unbeaten 1974 Lions to Nelson Mandela, the state of English rugby, and how he was given a life ban from the sport, this is the Rugby Life of Fran Cotton.
- EP3: Peter Winterbottom talks England, Lions, Erika Roe and his new job as a curry taster · 1 h 2 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 5A career that crossed borders into New Zealand, South Africa and Canada, brought 58 caps for England and and two British & Irish Lions tours, and the most memorable of…
- EP2: Ryan Wilson on his unusual route to the pro game, THAT 2018 Calcutta Cup, and why he loves golf · 56 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 2The man behind the famous melee ahead of the 2018 Calcutta Cup, we talk to former Glasgow Warrior and Scotland flanker Ryan Wilson about his unusual route to professional rugby…
- EP1: Tom Shanklin on rise and fall of Welsh Rugby, and the 2005 Grand Slam · 1 h 12 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 1It hadn't even been a year since Wales had made history, winning a first Grand Slam since the 1970s in 2005 under Mike Ruddock, but Tom Shanklin, who had played a key role in…
- EP4: Adam Jones - 2013 · 1 h 3 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 4As one of the few players in Welsh rugby history to have won three Grand Slams and been on two Lions tours, former prop Adam Jones has solidified himself as a rugby legend. Now…
- EP3: John Bentley - 1997 · 1 h 27 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 3As possibly the greatest Lions tourist of all time, John 'Bentos' Bentley has plenty of stories to tell. From getting into a fight with Wade Dooley and thinking Jeremy Guscott…
- EP2: Richard Hill - 2001 · 1 h 10 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 2From the delights of the early days of professionalism at Bramley Road to the heights of three Lions tours, Richard Hill takes us on his rugby journey. Hear about fights with…
- EP1: John Taylor - 1971 · 1 h 8 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 1We kick off Series Two with former Wales and British & Irish Lion John Taylor, who remembers when he first came across JPR Williams, the victory of 1971, refusing to play against…







