Podcasts by Scrum V Rugby

The final countdown to Europe from 2023-12-07T21:00

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson visit Jonathan 'Fox' Davies at the Scarlets ahead of this weekend's first European fixtures.

They discuss the new format to the tournaments, the rise in...

More names added to concussion lawsuit from 2023-12-06T11:15

As more names are released in conjunction with the concussion lawsuit against rugby's governing bodies, Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to former Wales international Alix Popham, journalists Sam Peters ...

In camp with Ospreys from 2023-11-29T11:15

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins spend the day with Ospreys catching up with head coach Toby Booth and podcast regular Alex Cuthbert. They also speak to James Ratti in the treatment room and ...

An afternoon with the Stormers&URC round-up from 2023-11-22T10:45

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky spend an afternoon with the Stormers including interviews with Brok Harris and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu. The team also round-up the latest Welsh rugby news and preview ...

A damning report into WRU culture from 2023-11-14T23:38

Gareth and Lauren react to the independent review of the Welsh Rugby Union's culture with interim chief executive Nigel Walker and incoming chief executive Abi Tierney.

A day with Dai and Dragons RFC from 2023-11-07T20:18

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins spend the day with Dragons RFC at their Ystrad Mynach training facility. We go behind the scenes with head coach Dai Flanagan, captain Steff Hughes, Wales bac...

Warren Gatland from 2023-11-03T10:00

Ahead of Wales v Barbarians, Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to Wales head coach Warren Gatland about Alun Wyn Jones’s legacy in Welsh rugby and Leigh Halfpenny’s final Wales game.

Leigh Halfpenny says goodbye from 2023-10-31T19:41

Lauren Jenkins and Rhys Patchell catch up with Leigh Halfpenny before his final Wales game against the Barbarians on Saturday. We also hear from Wales forward Georgia Evans ahead of their final ...

The Ox, the Fox and the Butcher from 2023-10-24T19:37

The Scrum V pod team speak with Stormers head coach John Dobson, Wales flanker Alisha Butchers, Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel and captain Jonathan Davies.

The team review the opening rou...

The URC&WXV1 preview from 2023-10-19T17:51

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins preview Wales' WXV1 opener against Canada with back rower Sioned Harries.

We also go behind the scenes at Cardiff Rugby ahead of the return of the Unite...

Scrum V LIVE: Wales go out of the World Cup from 2023-10-15T10:18

The Scrum V pod team are live in Marseille the morning after Wales' World Cup quarter-final defeat to Argentina.

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales internationals Josh Navidi, Nick...

The Big Quarter-Final Preview from 2023-10-13T16:37

The Scrum V pod team sit down in Marseille to preview a huge weekend at the World Cup.

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales internationals Josh Navidi and Nicky Robinson, along with ...

George North joins the pod as Gatland names his team from 2023-10-12T20:38

George North sits down with the Scrum V pod team in Toulon as Gatland names his XV for Argentina.

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Josh Navidi debate the players in - and out - for the...

Next stop: Marseille from 2023-10-11T16:18

40 matches later...and we're into the World Cup knockout stages. Wales are down to the final eight. Argentina lie between them and the semi-finals.

Gareth Rhys Owen has arrived in Marseill...

Pumas lie in wait for wounded Wales from 2023-10-09T17:31

Argentine journalist Frankie Deges shares his insights into the Pumas squad with Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson as the countdown begins to the World Cup quarter-final clash in Marseille.

Scrum V LIVE: Wales make it four from four at the World Cup from 2023-10-08T08:59

We're live in Nantes the morning after Wales' win over Georgia as Warren Gatland's side secure top spot in pool C.

Four wins from four have set up a quarter-final in Marseille next weekend...

On to Nantes: Wales prepare to take on Georgia from 2023-10-06T09:48

Gareth, Josh and Nicky are with Wales in Nantes as Warren Gatland's side prepare for their final World Cup pool match against Georgia.

A point will be enough for Wales to finish top of the...

Wales name their team for Georgia from 2023-10-02T20:50

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by S4C pitchside reporter Lauren Jenkins to assess the XV named by Warren Gatland to face Georgia on Saturday.

Wales need just a point to sec...

What the stats tell us about Wales from 2023-09-28T15:44

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson chat to rugby analyst Sam Larner to delve a little deeper into the statistics and data behind Wales' World Cup so far.

And what do they tell us about ho...

Kings of Lyon: Wales thrash the Wallabies from 2023-09-25T09:53

We're live in Lyon the morning after Wales' record-breaking win over Australia.

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales internationals Josh Navidi, Nicky Robinson and Philippa Tuttiett ...

Lyon awaits a Wales-Australia showdown from 2023-09-23T21:33

With chants of 'Wales' in the background, Gareth Rhys Owen, Josh Navidi and Nicky Robinson sit down with the fans in the centre of Lyon to discuss Sunday evening's massive match against Australi...

Are the Wallabies worried? from 2023-09-22T18:47

Wales vs Australia is getting close but it's the Wallabies who are having the sleepless nights.

As both sides name their starting XVs, Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by S4C reporter for the Wo...

Mike Bubbins joins the pod as the Wallabies await Wales from 2023-09-19T18:30

Comedian and rugby fan Mike Bubbins joins the pod to look back at the World Cup so far.

He joins Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson to share his best moments of the tournament - and look ...

Scrum V LIVE: Wales get the bonus point against Portugal...just from 2023-09-17T09:11

The Scrum V podcast team are live in Nice the morning after Wales' win over Portugal.

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by Alex Cuthbert, Josh Navidi and Nicky Robinson to discuss the game, which...

Young locks, lost pants and Portuguese wolves from 2023-09-14T21:00

Gareth Rhys Owen, Josh Navidi and Nicky Robinson are here to preview Wales' second World Cup pool match.

Portugal await in Nice, but will they pose a threat to Wales? And why are the 'Port...

Wales name their team for Portugal from 2023-09-13T15:48

Gareth Rhys Owen and former Wales international Josh Navidi are on the beach in Nice as Wales announce their team to face Portugal on Saturday.

Josh predicts the 13 changes and reveals the...

Onwards to Nice from 2023-09-12T21:00

The Scrum V podcast team follow Wales to Nice ahead of this weekend's match against Portugal.

When they eventually find the right tram, Josh Navidi and Gareth Rhys Owen head to Wales' trai...

Scrum V LIVE: Wales beat Fiji in a World Cup classic from 2023-09-11T10:39

The Scrum V podcast team are live in Bordeaux after that tense win for Wales over Fiji at the World Cup.

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales internationals Josh Navidi, James Hook a...

Wales v Fiji: the big preview from 2023-09-09T04:30

It's nearly here. Wales v Fiji at the Rugby World Cup.

Who's the favourite? Have Wales picked their strongest team? How will Fiji cope without first choice fly-half Caleb Muntz? And which ...

Wales announce their team to play Fiji from 2023-09-07T16:52

The Wales team is revealed earlier than expected. So, from a sweltering hatchback en route to Bordeaux, Gareth Rhys Owen calls up Nicky Robinson to talk through Warren Gatland’s selections for t...

The Scrum V podcast LIVE World Cup preview from 2023-09-04T21:48

We're live in Cardiff with a big preview of Wales' 2023 World Cup campaign.

Wales wing Alex Cuthbert and former internationals Josh Navidi and Nicky Robinson all join Gareth Rhys Owen to d...

Scrum V Reset: Knockout in Nantes from 2023-09-04T05:00

As Wales head to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France and an opening game against Fiji, Gareth Rhys Owen, with the help of players, fans and pundits, reflects on the 2007 tournament when the Flyin...

Dan Biggar: 'I want to go out on a high' from 2023-09-01T17:30

Dan Biggar invites the Scrum V pod into his home to chat about why he's calling it a day for Wales after the World Cup.

He also discusses some of his career highlights with Lauren Jenkins ...

Alex Cuthbert: 'I can still offer a lot to Wales' from 2023-09-01T12:00

This week Alex Cuthbert joins the Scrum V pod to give his insight into the Wales World Cup squad.

Cuthbert missed out on selection after a calf injury saw him unable to take part in any of...

Eyes on the Opposition: Fiji from 2023-08-23T05:00

Our in-depth look at Wales' World Cup pool opponents concludes with some uncomfortable flashbacks to 2007.

That was the last time France hosted the World Cup...and Fiji knocked Wales out i...

Wales' World Cup squad : 'In Gats We Trust?' from 2023-08-21T18:26

Former Wales internationals Josh Navidi and Rhys Patchell join the Scrum V pod to react to Wales' squad for the 2023 World Cup.

Warren Gatland has named the 33 players he's taking to Franc...

A new face at the top of Welsh rugby from 2023-08-18T08:40

We chat to the new WRU chief exec, Abi Tierney, and look ahead to Wales' World Cup warm up against South Africa.

Warren Gatland also speaks to Gareth Rhys Owen as his Wales players prepare...

England v Wales: the debrief from 2023-08-13T20:19

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales international Nicky Robinson and BBC Rugby Union correspondent Chris Jones post-match at Twickenham after England beat Wales in the second match of the...

The Same But Different from 2023-08-10T20:23

Wales prepare to face England (again) with a new team and new captain.

Dewi Lake will lead a completely changed Wales XV from last Saturday's win at the Principality.

Gareth Rhys Owe...

Eyes on the Opposition: Portugal from 2023-08-09T09:54

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by Robbie Owen - aka Squidge Rugby - to look more closely at Wales' World Cup pool opponents.

This week it's Portugal, who have qualified for the Rugby World Cup...

Wales v England : the debrief from 2023-08-05T21:54

The Scrum V team assemble post-match at the Principality Stadium after Wales beat England in their first World Cup warm up.

Lauren Jenkins is joined by former Wales internationals Nicky Ro...

Captain Morgan and a visit by England from 2023-08-03T21:00

Lauren Jenkins and former Wales fly-half Nicky Robinson are in the Wales camp ahead the summer test against England in Cardiff.

They hear from Warren Gatland and his new captain - for Satu...

Eyes on the Opposition: Georgia from 2023-08-02T14:08

Wales' defeat to Georgia last autumn was the beginning of the end for Wayne Pivac. Now Gatland's back - and Georgia are on the horizon again.

In the second episode in our series looking at...

Life after Dai: what next for Cardiff? from 2023-07-27T16:06

No head coach, no director of rugby...and not enough players.

The Scrum V team assess what next for Cardiff after the departure of Dai Young.

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins are ...

Eyes on the Opposition: Australia from 2023-07-20T05:00

Eddie Jones will be back in the opposition dugout against Wales this autumn - but this time back in Australian colours. He returned to the Wallabies after leaving England and his side face Wales...

In camp with Wales from 2023-06-30T11:21

The Scrum V pod goes into the Wales training camp to chat biceps, SAS training and see how Warren Gatland's squad is shaping up for the World Cup.

Scarlets duo Gareth Davies and Sam Costel...

Gatland fallout, Sam Davies and the Premier 15s Final from 2023-06-21T09:23

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins dissect and debate the comments from Warren Gatland and Nigel Walker on last week's pod.

Then the latest Welsh player to move to France stops by - Sam D...

Warren Gatland and Nigel Walker chat to the pod from 2023-06-14T04:55

The Scrum V team get a special visit from Wales head coach Warren Gatland and Welsh Rugby Union interim CEO Nigel Walker.

In an exclusive interview with Gareth Rhys Owen they talk about th...

'There is no league like it in the world' from 2023-06-07T15:52

Lauren Jenkins is joined by former Wales internationals Philippa Tuttiett and Siwan Lillicrap to look ahead to the Premier 15s finale.

Lillicrap's Gloucester-Hartpury side topped the leagu...

Two legends call it a day from 2023-05-19T21:33

The Scrum V team scramble to react to the shock news of Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric's sudden retirements from international rugby.

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins are joined by f...

The Scrum V end of season awards from 2023-05-18T12:39

It's been a tough season for Welsh rugby but the Scrum V team are determined to go out on a high.

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson pop open the alcohol-free prosecco and...

Henry Thomas - 'I'll show how Welsh I am' from 2023-05-16T10:29

Former England prop Henry Thomas tells the Scrum V podcast how proud he is to be called up by Wales.

31-year-old Thomas has not played for England since 2014 and qualifies for Wales throug...

At home with Dan Biggar from 2023-05-12T04:30

Dan Biggar welcomes Scrum V to Toulon to talk about his life in France and why he thinks Wales might surprise people at the World Cup.

The 33-year-old has a chance to win a European trophy...

'Make or break for Welsh rugby' - the view from the players from 2023-05-10T11:01

The Scrum V team hear from two Welsh players who open up about the turmoil of the last season - and the ongoing concerns over contracts.

Outgoing Cardiff fly half Jarrod Evans says it's be...

The end of the season and Gatland’s World Cup training squad from 2023-05-02T19:22

Josh Navidi joins the Scrum V team to analyse the controversial inclusions - and exclusions - in Wales’ 54-man World Cup training squad.

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson...

S6E46: Too Lost In You? - A Women's Six Nations Special from 2023-04-28T10:52

The team look ahead to Wales' final Six Nations match in Italy and reflect on the 2023 tournament as England and France prepare for a record crowd at Twickenham.

Gareth Rhys Owen and Laure...

S6E45: It's Always Sunny In Llanelli from 2023-04-26T13:49

The Scrum V team hit the road to Llanelli to see how the Scarlets are preparing for their European Challenge Cup semi-final against Glasgow on Saturday.

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins an...

S6E44: the Women's Six Nations and how to bridge the gap from 2023-04-20T21:26

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Philippa Tuttiett are inside Wales HQ and back row Bethan Lewis sits down for a chat ahead of Wales' Six Nations match in France on Sunday.

The team he...

S6E43: Judgement Day and reasons to be cheerful? from 2023-04-19T11:45

With Judgement Day on the horizon Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson head to the Principality Stadium.

They hear from a concerned Ospreys head coach Toby Booth, analyse W...

S6E42: Preparing for the big one from 2023-04-13T16:47

Lauren and Philippa Tuttiett are joined by former England wing Kat Merchant to preview this weekend's Women's Six Nations top-of-the-table clash between Wales and England.

S6E41: Can Scarlets win the Challenge Cup? from 2023-04-11T14:07

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky ask if Scarlets can go on and win the Challenge Cup after their win against Clermont and look ahead to the weekend's action.

S6E40: Sing when you're winning from 2023-04-04T17:09

Gareth and Lauren are joined by Alex Cuthbert to discuss the European weekend and pay tribute to Cardiff life president Peter Thomas.

S6 E39: A tribute to Peter Thomas and Scotland v Wales preview from 2023-03-30T16:16

Gareth and Lauren are joined by Philippa Tuttiett to preview Scotland v Wales in the Women's Six Nations this Saturday and former Lions and Wales flanker Martyn Williams pays tribute to former C...

S6E38: A new beginning from 2023-03-28T16:08

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky discuss Wales' win over Ireland and the future of Welsh rugby with former CEO of Sport Wales Huw G Jones.

S6 E37: Women’s Six Nations preview from 2023-03-23T17:04

Lauren is joined by former Wales international Philippa Tuttiett and editor of the Scrum Queens website Ali Donnelly ahead of the Women’s Six Nations.

S6E36: The Six Nations debrief. Tash-tastic from 2023-03-21T15:38

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky assess Wales’ Six Nations building up to the 2023 Rugby World Cup, reflect on Ireland’s Grand Slam, preview the start of the Women’s Six Nations and discuss what is the ...

S6E35: The Last France from 2023-03-16T17:15

Mark Jones thinks Wales will beat France! Lauren is on her way to Paris. And Gro is hoping Nicky will have to grow a moustache.

S6E34: A Welsh Win! from 2023-03-14T09:50

We discuss a Welsh win with Gro in studio, Lauren in Nice and Illtud joins from Paris to preview France!

S6E33: Italy v Wales Team Announcement from 2023-03-09T15:16

Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson discuss the 6 changes to the Wales squad for their trip to Rome.

S6E32: Italy with Alex Cuthbert from 2023-03-07T16:31

We preview Italy v Wales with wing Alex Cuthbert and discuss the future of the Ospreys with the regions' flanker Sam Cross.

S6E31: England: The Debrief from 2023-02-27T15:20

Lauren, Gareth and Nicky go through round three fixtures and talk about the current regional contract crisis.

S6E31: Making the Grady from 2023-02-23T21:07

Wales v England team announcement with rugby journalist Alex Bywater.

S6E30: Mike Brown from 2023-02-22T11:04

The man Welsh rugby fans love to hate. A player who wore his heart on his sleeve and frankly didn’t care who he wound up and upset on the way, Mike Brown.

S6E30: Gatland cancels squad announcement from 2023-02-21T16:21

Steff Thomas & Nicky Robinson join Gareth at the vale, but no team announcement..

S6E29: Wales v England. Strike? from 2023-02-20T15:24

Simon Muderack, Mark Jones and Lloyd Ashley discuss the current crisis.

S6E28: Round 2 review from 2023-02-13T13:00

Mark Jones and Nicky Robinson digest round 2 of the six nations.

S6E27: A Question of Scots from 2023-02-09T20:20

Alan Dymock and Sam Quek are the guests previewing the second round of the Six Nations.

S6E26: Round 1 Review from 2023-02-06T15:06

Tom English and Mark Jones digest the first round of the Six Nations.

S6E25: Wales v Ireland with Josh Navidi from 2023-02-02T18:14

Josh Navidi tells us what it takes to beat Ireland and Cian Tracey talks us through their team selection.

S6E24: Back to basics from 2023-01-31T20:30

The team talk through Warren Gatland’s first team announcement of the Six Nations campaign.

S6E22: Six Nations Launch from 2023-01-24T17:07

The team are in London to talk with each coach and captain at the Six Nations launch.

S6E22: BREAKING: BBC INVESTIGATES from 2023-01-23T12:26

BBC Scrum V break down a series of allegations directed towards the WRU with the reporter who’s been leading the investigation Wyre Davies. The allegations - made by former employees - claim the...

S6E21: Six Nations Squad with Warren Gatland from 2023-01-17T19:29

Warren Gatland comes on the pod to talk us through his selection for the six nations.

S6E20: Derby Recaps and Petrol Mishaps from 2023-01-10T17:05

Andrew Coombs and Mark Jones on team by team Christmas derbies performances.

S6E19: Ospreys win in France from 2022-12-20T15:58

- Rob Wainwright shares his memories of Doddie - Toby Booth on beating Montpellier - James Hook joins - Josh Turnbull on player contracts

S6E18: CEO Steve Phillips from 2022-12-13T17:12

Gareth and Lauren sit down for a 1-2-1 with Steve Phillips.

S6E17: Return of the Gats from 2022-12-06T14:21

- Steff Thomas on Warren Gatland - Mark Jones on player contracts - And some breaking news half way through recording..

S6E16: Painted Nails and Pivac's Pains from 2022-11-30T10:18

Gareth Rhys Owen with the latest Welsh rugby news and views.

S6E15: Storming Cape Town from 2022-11-23T20:53

Nicky and Gareth arrive in Cape Town to cover the weekend of URC Matches. They’re joined by Scarlets defence coach Gareth Williams and discuss Wayne Pivac’s future.

S6E14: What now for Wales&Wayne? from 2022-11-22T15:32

Adam Jones, Andrew Coombs and Alex Bywater join Lauren Jenkins in a round table discussion about what happens next with Wales.

S6E13: Georgia On My Mind ft. Wayne Pivac&Squidge Rugby from 2022-11-15T20:58

Wayne Pivac and Squidge Rugby digest Wales' win against Argentina and the squad announcement versus Georgia.

S6E12: All Blacks Debrief, Hola Pumas from 2022-11-08T17:29

Rio Dyer, Sam Costelow and Marcelo Bosch are the guests this week as Wales hope to improv their performance against Argentina.

S6 E11: The All Blacks are in town from 2022-11-01T22:47

Gareth is down training with the All Blacks while Lauren and Nicky are with Ken Owens.

S6 E9: Mark Drakeford from 2022-10-30T10:00

Mark Drakeford, the First Minister of Wales shares his memories on the historic day when Llanelli beat the All Blacks 50 years ago.

S6 E8: A tip of the blue hat from 2022-10-25T18:59

The team are in the Vale and with the newest captain of Wales – Justin Tipuric.

Autumn squad with Wayne Pivac from 2022-10-19T11:03

The team are back together and back on the road. They meet up with Wales head coach Wayne Pivac to discuss his Wales squad announcement for the Autumn internationals. Philippa Tuttiett also join...

S6 E7: Keira's Kick from 2022-10-11T16:23

Philippa Tuttiett and Andrew Coombs reflect on Wales Women's last gasp World Cup win over Scotland.

S6 E6: Dan Biggar Special from 2022-10-07T15:00

Dan Biggar reveals he’s leaving Saints, his future plans and life beyond rugby.

S6 E5: RWC Ready from 2022-10-04T15:15

The team preview the Rugby World Cup and are joined by Dragons head coach Dai Flanagan.

S6 E4: Where are you Dean? from 2022-09-27T18:00

Bernard Jackman joins the team to explain is successor Dean Ryan’s absence at the dragons and Mark Jones on Worcester’s woes.

S6 E3: We're going to rocket from 2022-09-21T18:20

Wales name their squad for next month's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

S6 E2: We’re not Backing Down from 2022-09-20T14:17

Dewi Lake on fronting up to the Boks, Fabulous Faletau and a tribute to Eddie Butler.

S6 E1: Return of the Pack from 2022-09-13T18:07

The “ins and the outs”, The “runners and the riders”, The “keep your eye ons”. It’s our 2022/23 Season Preview

S5 E49: The Final Test from 2022-07-18T09:44

From Cape Town airport, Lauren Jenkins is joined by Nicky Robinson and Gareth Griffiths to answer the big question; was Wales' tour a success?

S5 E48: Jamie Roberts back in training ahead of final test from 2022-07-14T16:30

With it being 1-1 in he series. Lauren Jenkins is joined by Victor Matfield and Jamie Roberts in Cape Town to discuss both squads ahead of the final game between Wales and South Africa.

S5 E47: Wales win in South Africa! from 2022-07-10T16:34

Wales win in South Africa for the first time in their history. Lauren Jenkins, Gareth Griffiths and Nicky Robinson go through the game and it's key moments.

S5 E46: Welcome to Bloemfontein from 2022-07-07T21:17

With Wales making 1 change to their starting XV, the Scrum V team look forward to the game in Bloem! Wales have to win to keep the series alive.

S5 E45: 14 changes with Jean de Villiers from 2022-07-05T19:24

With 19 changes made to the South Africa 2nd test squad, Lauren Jenkins and Gareth Griffiths discuss the squad with Jean de Villers and catch up with Will Rowlands after the near defeat on Satur...

S5 E44: South Africa v Wales with Jamie Roberts from 2022-07-03T21:55

Lauren Jenkins is accompanied by Gareth Griffiths, Nicky Robinson and Jamie Roberts this week. You can find out everything you need to know about what went well and what went wrong in the 1st te...

S5 E43: The Latest Magnificent Seven from 2022-06-30T21:54

Lauren Jenkins and Gareth Griffiths are joined by rugby journalist Matthew Southcombe to discuss the Wales team announcement for the first test in Pretoria. Leicester flanker Tommy Reffell will ...

S5 E42: 'We've come out here to get 3 wins' from 2022-06-28T20:40

Wales are facing a 3 match test series versus the Springboks. It doesn't get much bigger than this. Lauren Jenkins and Gareth Griffiths have been previewing the tour with Josh Navidi who's looki...

Phil Bennett: A Tribute from 2022-06-14T13:05

Gareth Rhys Owen and guests look back and celebrate the life of legendary Wales and British and Irish Lions captain Phil Bennett

S5 E41: The State of the Nation's Game from 2022-05-24T15:07

As it's the last pod of the season. The regions are in turmoil. Yet another year goes by without any silverware. Gareth and Lauren bring on a panel of guest speakers to dissect what's actually h...

S5 E40: Wayne's World from 2022-05-18T16:14

Gareth Rhys Owen asks Wayne Pivac all the big questions about his selection of the Wales squad to tour South Africa in July.

S5 E39: Where is Rob Evans going next? from 2022-05-17T15:43

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson talk with Rob Evans about his next venture. They also look forward to the last weekend of the URC.

S5 E38: The Next Chapter from 2022-05-10T16:28

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson talk with Hallam Amos about retiring from rugby and becoming a doctor. They also catch up with Lloyd Ashley about the next step of his career....

S5 E37: Does 4 fit into 3? from 2022-05-05T10:26

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by rugby correspondent Gareth Griffiths to digest the release of the Independent Oakwell Review and discuss what are the implications of cutting one of the regions.

Did Wales' Women have a successful Six Nations? from 2022-05-03T14:22

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson review the Women's Six Nations with Ioan Cunningham whilst also looking ahead to Europe and the last few games of the URC.

Tries, non-tries and stats from 2022-04-26T15:51

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson talk about the best non-tries ever with Jaz Joyce. They also look ahead of the final weekend of the women's six nations and the penultimate round of the URC.

'It's Harry not Harrison' from 2022-04-19T17:05

Catrin Heledd disturbs Nicky Robinson’s holiday to digest the last weekend of rugby action. Natalia Johns explains how excited the Welsh squad are to face France on Friday. And Harrison Keddie l...

S5 E33: A Decade’s Progress in a Year from 2022-04-12T16:15

Lauren Jenkins is joined by Philippa Tuttiett and Nicky Robinson to digest the last weekend of rugby action. Alisha Butchers explains how much the Welsh squad has developed in this campaign and ...

S5 E32: Let’s make it uncomfortable from 2022-04-06T11:00

We’re finally back on the road again and our destinations couldn’t be more of a contrast: James Botham talks about Cardiff's attitude after their derby defeat, whilst there’s a DJ, some questi...

S5 E31: No Woman No Try from 2022-03-29T22:18

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by Nicky Robinson, Phillipa Tuttiett and Dona Rose to discuss Wales’ Women Six Nations opener vs Ireland and the Welsh regions recent trips to South Africa. Victoria R...

S5 E30: The Big Welsh Six Nations Review from 2022-03-22T20:24

Lauren Jenkins is joined by James Hook, Andrew Coombs and Gareth Davies to evaluate Wales’ six nations campaign. Simon Muderack gives his thoughts on how Wales should rebuild looking towards the...

S5 E29: Alun Wyn back for Italian job from 2022-03-15T17:41

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins are joined by Scott Baldwin to talk selection ahead of the Italy game. Stephen Varney calls in from the Italian camp as he reveals how Italy will play against...

S5 E28: Pivac makes four changes for France from 2022-03-09T17:03

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson react to Wayne Pivac's Wales squad to face France on Friday which sees four changes to the side that lost in Twickenham.

S5 E27: "Can they do it on a Friday night in Cardiff" from 2022-03-08T17:16

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson are joined by Jamie Roberts and Johnnie Beattie to look ahead to Wales v France. We're also joined by Wales' Will Rowlands and James Down who ...

S5 E26: Alex Cuthbert on life on and off the pitch from 2022-03-01T19:29

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins chat to Wales winger Alex Cuthbert about life on and off the pitch. We also catch up with France defence coach Shaun Edwards and referee Ben Whitehouse.

S5 E25: Faletau and Adams return for Twickenham from 2022-02-24T14:39

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson react to England and Wales' matchday squad's ahead of Saturday's game at Twickenham.

S5 E24: England v Wales Preview from 2022-02-22T21:26

Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson preview England v Wales with Scott Baldwin and Mike Brown.

S5 E23: Ross Moriarty talks old school rugby and facing England from 2022-02-15T14:39

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson chat to Ross Moriarty after Wales' 20-17 win against Scotland. We're also joined by Sean Holley to dissect the action.

S5 E22: Jac Morgan handed Wales debut from 2022-02-10T14:08

Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson react to Wales and Scotland's matchday squad's ahead of Saturday's game. We're also joined by former Scotland scrum-half Rory Lawson.

S5 E21: Wales humbled at the Aviva from 2022-02-08T18:46

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky dissect Wales' 29-7 loss to Ireland. Wales hooker Dewi Lake joins us to reflect on his first cap and we preview Scotland with Ryan Wilson and Tom English.

S5 E20: Josh Adams starts at centre in Dublin from 2022-02-03T12:48

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson react to Wayne Pivac's team for Wales' Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin.

S5 E19: The Big Six Nations Preview from 2022-02-01T18:00

Wales hooker Ryan Elias joins Gareth, Lauren and Nicky to look ahead to the Six Nations opener against Ireland whilst Geordan Murphy, Willi Heinz and David Sisi help preview the tournament.

S5 E18: Jamie goes down under from 2022-01-25T18:15

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky are joined by Jamie Roberts to discuss his move from the Dragons to the Waratahs. Former Dragons head coach Bernard Jackman also joins the pod to discuss the current sta...

S5 E17: Wales announce Six Nations squad from 2022-01-19T10:51

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky are joined by Wales head coach Wayne Pivac as he announces his Six Nations squad. Captain Siwan Lillicrap also joins us to talk professional contracts.

S5 E16: "Every year is the year of the Finn" from 2022-01-11T16:39

Gareth and Lauren are joined by Scotland and Racing 92 fly-half Finn Russell, Glasgow Warriors head coach Danny Wilson and BBC Scotland's rugby reporter Tom English.

S5 E15: Slammed from 2022-01-06T20:24

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins chat to 'Slammed' producer Craig Withycombe and Dragons director of rugby Dean Ryan

S5 E14: Rugby goes back behind closed doors from 2021-12-21T18:49

Lauren Jenkins, Nicky Robinson and Gareth Griffiths are joined by Scarlets executive chairman Simon Muderack to react to the news that Festive sport in Wales will be held behind closed doors. We...

S5 E13: Quiz Of The Year - Scrum V vs Feast Of Football from 2021-12-14T17:30

The Scrum V team take on the Feast of Football podcast in the quiz of the year!

S5 E12: Room Service from 2021-12-07T19:00

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel and Cardiff Rugby's Josh Turnbull to chat about life in a quarantine hotel as an athlete.

S5 E11: "Frustration and Isolation" from 2021-11-30T19:12

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky speak to a number of guests as Covid hits the Welsh regions in South Africa

S5 E10: Wales beat the Wallabies from 2021-11-23T18:30

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson look back on Wales' win over Australia and chat concussions with former Dragons centre Adam Hughes. We're also joined by France defence coach ...

S5 E9: Australia Preview with Matt Giteau from 2021-11-16T16:00

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky are joined by Wallabies legend Matt Giteau to preview Saturday's Test. Siwan Lilicrap and Hannah Jones also join us to chat Canada and contracts.

S5 E8: Springboks Review&Fiji Preview with Gareth Baber from 2021-11-09T17:12

Gareth, Nicky and Lauren are joined by Fiji head coach Gareth Baber ahead Sunday's game. Lynne Cantwell also joins us to look ahead to Wales' Women take on South Africa.

S5 E7: All Blacks Review&Springboks Preview from 2021-11-02T17:00

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky review the All Blacks game and Thinus Delport previews South Africa. We're also joined by Philippa Tuttiett to preview Wales' women's games this month.

S5 E6: Wales v New Zealand preview with Brad Mooar from 2021-10-26T19:18

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins review the latest URC action and look ahead to Wales v New Zealand with All Blacks assistant coach Brad Mooar.

S5 E5: Robin McBryde on facing the All Blacks from 2021-10-19T15:35

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson dissect this weekend's URC games and chat to Robin McBryde ahead of Wales v New Zealand.

S5 E4: Show me the money from 2021-10-12T15:47

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson discuss all the latest news from the United Rugby Championship, look ahead to the Wales autumn squad announcement and speak to Ospreys flanker...

S2 E3: Joshing with Jake from 2021-10-05T13:07

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson dissect this weekend's action with former Dragons head coach Bernard Jackman.

S5 E2: Plan C from 2021-09-28T14:09

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson dissect the opening weekend of the United Rugby Championship.

S5 E1: The Brand is Back! from 2021-09-23T14:52

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson are back to preview the upcoming United Rugby Championship season with friends of the pod!

The Lions of '74: Episode 4 - "No comment" from 2021-08-15T17:20

Gareth Rhys Owen and Ashton Hewitt conclude the series by speaking to a player who was selected for the 1974 Lions tour of South Africa and chose to go.

The Lions' of 74: Episode 3 - “We don’t like you” from 2021-08-15T17:15

Part three of the mini-series examining the 1974 Lions tour to Apartheid South Africa.

Ashton Hewitt and Gareth Rhys Owen look at the wider, global context from Olympic boycotts to the mus...

The Lions of ’74: Episode 2 - “It’s nothing to do with politics” from 2021-08-15T17:10

The second part of a series revisiting the 1974 British and Irish Lions tour to Apartheid South Africa. Ashton Hewitt and Gareth Rhys Owen's journey continues as they review the arguments made for ...

The Lions of '74: Episode 1 - Heroes or villains? from 2021-08-15T17:05

As the British and Irish Lions begin their summer tour of South Africa with three tests against the reigning World Champions, Gareth Rhys Owen and guests reflect on the 1974 tour when the Lions wen...

S4 E54: South Africa win the series from 2021-08-08T13:48

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson are joined by former Springbok back Thinus Delport and Wales flanker Dan Lydiate after the Lions lost the third Test and therefore the series ...

The Lions' of 74: “We don’t like you” from 2021-08-06T21:08

It’s Part 3 of the mini-series examining the 1974 Lions tour to Apartheid South Africa.
Ashton Hewitt and Gareth Rhys Owen look at the wider, global context from Olympic boycotts to music of Qu...

S4 E53: We go to a decider! from 2021-08-01T16:07

Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson dissect the second Test with former international players Adam Jones and Stefan Terblanche.

S4 E52: The Lions' win the first Test from 2021-07-25T17:58

James Hook and Bobby Skinstad join Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson for the first Test verdict.

The Lions of ’74: “It’s nothing to do with politics” from 2021-07-23T20:45

The second in a three-part series revisiting the 1974 British and Irish Lions tour to Apartheid South Africa. Ashton Hewitt and Gareth Rhys Owen's journey continues as they review the arguments ma...

S4 E51: The Lions' tour roars into life from 2021-07-15T14:57

After the Lions' first defeat of the tour against a strong South Africa 'A' side, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson are joined by 2013 Test Lion Dan Lydiate and rugby writer Simnikiwe Xabanisa a...

S4 E50: COVID-19 hits the Lions camp from 2021-07-08T13:37

After a hectic 24 hours in South Africa, Gareth, Lauren and Nicky discuss the uncertain future of the British & Irish Lions Tour and the team’s victory over Cell C Sharks. We also look back ...

The Lions of '74 - Heroes or villains? from 2021-07-02T20:00

As the British and Irish Lions begin their summer tour of South Africa with three tests against the reigning World Champions, in the first of a three-part series, Gareth Rhys Owen and guests reflec...

S4 E49: Lions roar… and bite! from 2021-06-30T17:26

Lions roar… and bite, as one of our guests this week will tell you! Scott Baldwin joins Gareth, Lauren and Nicky to talk Lions, Wales and winning the Premiership title with Harlequins. South Afr...

S4 E48: Captain’s Challenge – yay or nay?! from 2021-06-10T13:28

Fresh from his Wales call up, Josh Turnbull joins Gareth and Lauren to review the Pro14 season and the Rainbow Cup. We also hear from Wayne Pivac following his squad selection for Wales' summer ...

S4 E47: The Welsh World Cup winner from 2021-06-02T14:12

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky speak with a key member of the Springboks' 2019 World Cup triumph, former South Africa Strength and Conditioning Coach, Aled Walters. The Llangadog man, who's now Head o...

S4 E46: He's going to a land down under... from 2021-05-26T13:04

Gareth Rhys Owen is back on the podcast after two weeks off, and he and Nicky Robinson are joined by Wales and Scarlets lock Jake Ball. Jake speaks exclusively to the Scrum V Podcast about his i...

S4 E45: Sheedo! Sheedo! from 2021-05-19T20:41

Lauren and Nicky are joined by Wales and Bristol Bears fly-half Callum Sheedy, who talks about THAT Bristol versus Gloucester match, gives the run down on Pat Lam, and shares his goals and aspir...

S4 E44: “I can smile again…” from 2021-05-13T16:30

Former Wales, now Canada assistant coach Rob Howley joins the pod - he opens up about life lessons following his breach of betting rules and subsequent ban from rugby, British & Irish Lions,...

S4 E43: "I told you he'd pick him!" from 2021-05-06T18:27

It's the ultimate "I told you so" moment as Warren Gatland picks his Lions squad. Dan Biggar joins our team.

S4 E42: Scrum V Lions Committee ft. Jones&Bowe from 2021-04-28T19:47

British and Irish Lions legends Adam Jones and Tommy Bowe join Gareth, Lauren & Nicky to select their 36-man squad for the Lions tour to South Africa ahead of Warren Gatland’s official annou...

S4 E41: Live fast... from 2021-04-21T05:00

Gareth and Lauren talk to Cardiff Blues head coach Dai Young and discuss the Rainbow Cup.

S4 E40: Three Welshmen, a Scotsman and a Kiwi walk into a bar... from 2021-04-14T17:35

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky get former Wales wing Shane Williams’ take on Warren Gatland’s British & Irish Lions coach selection, in particular his ex-teammate Steve Tandy. We also speak to Wal...

S4 E39: Pounds, euros and rubles from 2021-04-07T18:19

Gareth, Lauren and Nicky speak to Scarlets chairman Simon Muderack about those Dwayne Peel talks, transfers and trimming the squad. They also assess whether the women’s game can go professional ...

S4 E38: Wayne Pivac, the fly-half and the exile from 2021-03-31T18:28

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac joins the podcast to review a successful Six Nations and discusses a possible Lions tour for Louis Rees-Zammit as well as captain Alun Wyn Jones' future. And as one ...

S4 E38: Wayne Pivac, the fly-half and the exile from 2021-03-31T18:28

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac joins the podcast to review a successful Six Nations and discusses a possible Lions tour for Louis Rees-Zammit as well as captain Alun Wyn Jones' future. And as one tou...

S4 E37: Wyn Jones and the canine commentator from 2021-03-24T19:05

One of Wales' standout performers from the Six Nations, prop Wyn Jones joins the podcast to reflect on the tournament and a disappointing night in Paris on Saturday. Andrew Cotter, the BBC's com...

S4 E36: Grand Slam hope or expectation? from 2021-03-17T17:31

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson are joined by Dan Lydiate who discusses whether the Wales squad believed they could win the Grand Slam this year. French journalist Cécile Grè...

S4 E35: How to win games and influence people from 2021-03-10T18:30

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Nicky Robinson are joined by Wales and Scarlets scrum-half Kieran Hardy to discuss his quick-thinking against England and his social media presence before Ze...

S4 E34: England muted but so is Tiger Tiger… from 2021-03-03T19:56

Wales beat England to win the Triple Crown, hooker Elliot Dee on missing out on a big bash, Cardiff Blues or Cardiff Rugby, and the post-match interview debrief. There’s lots to talk about on th...

S4 E33: Marler and the Mullet from 2021-02-24T20:13

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Lauren Jenkins are joined by Joe Marler and Tom Fordyce to preview Wales v England and Steff Evans shares his mullet tips.

S4 E32: What you talkin' 'bout Willis? from 2021-02-17T17:54

Fresh from the Wales camp Willis Halaholo talks us through his first international cap, and South African presenter Elma Smit speaks to Gareth, Lauren and Nicky about the prospect of the British...

S4 E31: Devin Ibanez on coming out from 2021-02-17T11:41

Devin Ibanez plays in Major League Rugby in the USA and recently came out as gay, one of few men in the sport to do so. He speaks to Lauren Jenkins about his story and his hopes to make rugby a ...

S4 E30: Bryn Cartwright's Big Scottish Preview from 2021-02-10T18:48

Gareth, Nicky and Lauren analyse the Ireland win, look ahead to Saturday with BBC Scotland's Tom English and chat to WillGriff John.

S4 E29: Josh Adams suspended for Covid rules breach from 2021-02-03T20:53

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins discuss Josh Adams' suspension for two Six Nations matches after breaching Covid rules and look ahead to Wales' game against Ireland with Nicky Robinson and M...

S4 E28: Scrum V vs Rugby Union Weekly from 2021-01-31T19:00

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by Rugby Union Weekly's Chris Jones and Ugo Monye to preview this year's Six Nations and pick a combined Wales and England XV.

S4 E27: Welcome Webby! from 2021-01-27T17:24

Rhys Webb talks about his omission from Wales’ 6 Nations squad, and we catch up with current Leinster assistant coach Robin McBryde.

S4 E26: Lydiate’s recall – we’re claiming it! from 2021-01-20T17:44

Dan’s back in the Wales squad, Tomas Francis on why he’s joining the Ospreys and we introduce the cliché counter.

S4 E25: R.E.S.P.E.C.T. from 2021-01-13T16:58

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins talk about respect and dissent on the pitch, discuss the potential postponement of the Six Nations with Illtud Dafydd and speak to Mark Jones about his move t...

S4 E24: Two Lions and a world champion from 2021-01-06T16:58

We're back fitter, faster and stronger in 2021 with Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Lauren Jenkins discussing the latest goings on in Welsh rugby including John Mulvihill's situation at the...

S4 E23: The Iceman cometh from 2020-12-26T06:00

Gareth and Nicky are joined by world number three darts player Gerwyn 'The Iceman' Price to discuss his rugby career and his hopes for this year's PDC World Championships.

S4 E22: The Big, Fat Christmas Awards from 2020-12-22T17:00

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Lauren Jenkins try to highlight the positives from a tough year in the podcast's 2020 awards.

S4 E21: Concussion - Rugby could be 'gradually removed from mainstream culture' from 2020-12-18T05:58

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to former Dragons wing Adam Hughes about suing rugby's governing bodies for negligence and Dr Bennet Omalu, the forensic pathologist who discovered the brain disease chro...

S4 E20: The Italian Stallion from 2020-12-16T19:12

Gareth and Nicky talk retirement, concussion, the Principality stadium, and Champions Cup action with Italian rugby legend, Sergio Parisse ahead of Scarlets v Toulon.

S4 E19: Tackling Concussions and the Champions Cup from 2020-12-10T18:00

Dean Ryan opens up on his experiences with concussions as a player and a coach, as well as previewing the Dragons’ return to the Champions Cup for the first time in a decade.

S4 E18: Vivaldi, Varney and playing with verve from 2020-12-03T13:26

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Dan Lydiate look at the key selection decisions Pivac has made ahead of Saturday and chat to Italy's Welsh-born scrum-half Stephen Varney.

S4 E16: Cheesy Georgian Bread from 2020-11-18T06:00

Nicky makes a bold statement, Dan backs Pivac's big call, Kevin Morgan talks Georgian diets and Gareth shows us his needy side.

S4 E15: Barca’s Jordi Cruyff...er Murphy from 2020-11-12T11:46

Hayward’s gone, Lydiate’s locked in his car & Jordi Murphy’s here to preview Ireland.

S4 E14: Prop Comic from 2020-11-06T06:00

A self-confessed joker, Wales & Scarlets prop Rob Evans tells Gareth Rhys Owen, how recent setbacks have made him grow up and focus on the pitch.

S4 E13: ...when you're chucked out of the Wales whatsapp group. from 2020-10-28T09:09

Dan Lydiate on being chucked out of the Wales whatsapp group, and Rhys Patchell lifts the lid on who's in charge of music, laundry and all the other players committees!

S4 E12: Announce Lydiate...and the Wales team! from 2020-10-23T06:53

Dan Lydiate has joined the team, and talks swerving press conferences, Gethin Jenkins the coach & the latest Wales team to play France.

S4 E11: Shaun Edwards - "Écouter means listen in French" from 2020-10-18T20:50

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to France assistant coach Shaun Edwards about the joyless experience of beating Wales, clear messaging and exactly how many trophies he's won.

S4 E10: 'Most tight-heads are weirdos' from 2020-10-16T13:28

Ahead of Exeter's Champions Cup final against Racing 92, Gareth Rhys Owen talks to Wales prop Tomas Francis about his obsession with scrummaging and Lego and the time he asked Adam Jones for an ...

S4 E9: Seven new faces make the latest Wales squad. from 2020-10-06T16:51

Wayne Pivac has named his squad for Wales' matches this autumn. Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Gareth Griffiths mull over the seven new faces who have made the cut.

S4 E8: 'I'm Welsh...I promise!' from 2020-10-05T05:00

Nick Tompkins on Welsh qualification, surviving meningitis & the search for a hobby.

S4 E8: 'I'm Welsh...I promise!' from 2020-10-05T05:00

Nick Tompkins on Welsh qualification, surviving meningitis & the search for a hobby.

S4 E7: The Red Hot Chilli preview... from 2020-10-01T05:00

Turnbull on the Pro14, Tompkins on the next big thing & Myler’s key role at the Ospreys.

S4 E7: The Red Hot Chilli preview... from 2020-10-01T05:00

Turnbull on the Pro14, Tompkins on the next big thing & Myler’s key role at the Ospreys.

S4 E6: Guns N’Roses & the incredible Fox from 2020-09-24T15:14

Scarlets head coach Glenn Delaney’s admiration for the Fox, Mu’anga and Guns N’Roses.

S4 E6: Guns N’Roses&the incredible Fox from 2020-09-24T15:14

Scarlets head coach Glenn Delaney’s admiration for the Fox, Mu’anga and Guns N’Roses.

S4 E5: Ioan Lloyd and the worst cover EVER! from 2020-09-18T05:00

Gareth and Nicky catch up with Wales' next big thing...Bristol youngster Ioan Lloyd.

S4 E4:Sam Davies’ one BIG regret from 2020-09-11T05:00

A candid Sam Davies on Misdemeanours, exile and becoming a leader at the Dragons.

We also catch up with Dwayne Peel, before Ulster take on Leinster in the Pro14 final.

S4 E3: Cwtches, Concussions Camaraderie from 2020-09-03T05:00

Nick Williams reflects on an emotional career and his new life as a body guard.

S4 E2: Campervanning with the Sheriff&rugby's return from 2020-08-27T09:30

Ken Owens reflects on 250 games for the Scarlets and trips in his new campervan.

Join Gareth and Nicky as they look back on a weekend of tries, red cards and mullets.

S4 E1: Gareth and Nicky are back...well almost from 2020-08-20T19:16

Swapping crowds for empty stadiums, playbooks for pay cuts and rugby boots for a shirt and tie.

S3 E64: Rugby's trailblazing women from 2020-08-13T05:00

Catrin Heledd is joined by WRU Operations Director Julie Paterson, World Rugby board member Angela Ruggiero and Chair of the WRU’s Professional Rugby Board Amanda Blanc.

S3 E63: Wales' whizzkid Louis Rees Zammit from 2020-07-24T05:00

Trolling England football legend Paul Scholes & being the fastest with club and country.

The Scrum V podcast finally meets Wales' latest wing prodigy Louis Rees-Zammit.

S3 E62: Rhys Carre's rollercoaster year from 2020-07-16T16:50

Wales prop Rhys Carre joins Gareth Rhys Owen to discuss his return to Cardiff Blues and his season at Saracens

S3 E61: Sacrificing the chance to play for Wales from 2020-07-09T17:00

Why would anyone choose not to play for their country? Owen Williams explains his decision to move to Japan.

Williams is joining Japanese Top League side Red Hurricanes.

S3 E60: King Kenny, Prince Nicky and player contracts from 2020-07-02T15:21

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and reporter Gareth Griffiths discuss the thorny issue of player salaries and contracts.

S3 E59: Tommy Bowe on Ospreys memories and the global calendar from 2020-06-25T05:00

Former Ireland wing Tommy Bowe reveals who was his hardest teammate at the Ospreys, what Paul O'Connell would say to fire up the squad for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions, and shares his...

S3 E58: Rugby is back! from 2020-06-18T18:29

Light at the end of the tunnel...a medical expert, a CEO and our own Nicky Robinson discuss the prospects of rugby’s return

S3 E57: When Ma'a Nonu borrowed Jonah Lomu's car and scratched it... from 2020-06-12T05:00

New Zealand legend Ma'a Nonu speaks exclusively to the Scrum V podcast about the time he borrowed Jonah Lomu's car and the small matter of winning the Rugby World Cup....twice.

S3 E56: Ashton Hewitt and Nathan Brew on racism from 2020-06-05T09:50

Following the death of George Floyd in America, former Wales international Nathan Brew and current Dragons wing Ashton Hewitt address the issue of racism with Gareth Rhys Owen.

S3 E 55: Richard Hibbard...aka Huwbert Richards! from 2020-06-04T05:00

Wales and Lions hooker Richard Hibbard discusses his alias, nonsense laws and the time he played rugby league for St Helens.

S3 E54: Pat Lam on playbooks&Wales' next fly-half superstar from 2020-05-28T05:00

Playbooks, accountability and Wales’ next fly-half superstar.

Bristol's Director of Rugby, Pat Lam takes us through his coaching philosophy.

S3 E53: Sayonara Hadleigh Parkes from 2020-05-24T14:47

Family first, rugby second - Hadleigh Parkes tells us why he’s moving to Japan. The centre explains his decision to sacrifice his Wales career by leaving the Scarlets.

S3 E52: Alex Cuthbert....let's talk about mental health, trolls...and tries! from 2020-05-22T05:00

Wales and Lions wing Alex Cuthbert speaks candidly about the effect social media trolls had on his mental health, and we hear from Ospreys lock and mental health advocate, Lloyd Ashley.

He...

S3 E51: Justin Marshall on being a Kiwi in Wales and winding up youngsters from 2020-05-17T17:00

Former All Blacks scrum-half Justin Marshall joins Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson

S3 E50: Mark Jones on life at the Crusaders from 2020-05-12T17:41

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales wing Mark Jones who talks about life in New Zealand and how he’s getting on at the Crusaders.

S3 E49: Bobby Stridgeon on Ice cream&training hard. from 2020-05-07T17:00

WRU strength and conditioning coach Bobby Stridgeon reveals how Wales' best trainer needs ice cream to reward the squad, and why a Greggs pasty on a match-day is a superstition he won't go witho...

S3 E48: Rhys Webb on life after Toulon and volunteering during lockdown from 2020-04-30T18:00

Rhys Webb speaks exclusively to the Scrum V podcast about how it all ended with Toulon, before joining Bath on a short term deal.

Webb will be an Ospreys player again come July, but has be...

S3 E47: Jamie Roberts...100 caps, losing a bet and what's next. from 2020-04-26T17:00

Jamie Roberts talks about accepting he might not play for Wales again, and losing money to former Wales and Lions teammate Martyn Williams.

S3 E46: Billy Vunipola is Welsh...well, sort of. from 2020-04-23T17:00

England's Billy Vunipola lifts the lid on growing up in Wales, wearing the red shirt as a schoolboy...and why big brother Mako still has a Welsh accent.

Speaking exclusively to the Scrum V...

S3 E45: Dan Biggar...on Dan Biggar from 2020-04-19T17:00

Dan Biggar tells Gareth & Nicky that he's eyeing up Neil Jenkins' job with Wales once he's done playing, and how being in lockdown means spending more time with his young family.

S3 E44: How are the players? WRPA Chief Executive Barry Cawte. from 2020-04-16T12:23

WRPA Chief Executive Barry Cawte speaks to Gareth about the future of the game in Wales following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cawte discusses, contracts, welfare and if when he thinks we'll see...

S3 E43: Scott Quinnell...lockdown and bad broadband. from 2020-04-14T16:27

Scott Quinnell dispels the Martin Johnson myth on the Lions tour '97...and how gardening during the lockdown is taking its toll, with Gareth and Nicky.

S3 E42: Ed Jackson on his road to recovery from 2020-04-09T13:02

3 years after suffering a career ending neck injury, former Dragons 8 Ed Jackson talks to Gareth Rhys Owen on his recovery.

S3 E41: Lockdown in Dubai with Mike Phillips from 2020-04-01T14:49

Gareth Rhys Owen & Nicky Robinson are joined by ex Wales & Lions scrum-half Mike Phillips from his apartment in Dubai, where like us all he's in lockdown.

In this episode he talks ...

S3 E40: Staying healthy with Robin Sowden-Taylor from 2020-03-27T18:26

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by Cardiff Blues' head of strength and conditioning coach, Robin Sowden-Taylor

S3 E39: Coronavirus and Scarlets’ offer to the NHS from 2020-03-25T14:44

Gareth Rhys Owen talks to Scarlets' general manager Jon Daniels about their offer to the NHS and also chats to BBC Sport’s Tom Fordyce.

S3 E38: Scarlets' Brad Mooar on the coronavirus from 2020-03-20T17:26

Gareth Rhys Owen chats to Scarlets head coach Brad Mooar about the impact of coronavirus on rugby

S3 E37: Wales v Scotland to go ahead as planned from 2020-03-12T18:58

Gareth Rhys Owen talks to Wales forward Ross Moriarty ahead of Wales v Scotland

S3 E36: W6N - The Overview from 2020-03-12T07:30

With the final match against Scotland postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, Catrin Heledd and Philippa Tuttiett reflect on the Wales women's Six Nations campaign 2020.

S3 E35: Wales edged out by England from 2020-03-07T20:57

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Tom Fordyce dissect Wales' 33-30 loss to England.

S3 E34: Liam Williams and Josh Navidi return for Twickenham from 2020-03-05T19:40

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by Ugo Monye, Chris Jones, Gareth Charles, Hadleigh Parkes, Jake Ball and Josh Navidi ahead of England v Wales.

S3 E33: W6N – Getting to know Rookie Rugby from 2020-03-04T12:34

Catrin Heledd is joined by former Wales international Philippa Tuttiett to talk Rookie Rugby with the WRU General Manager of Women and Girls rugby Charlotte Wathan, and Wales internationals, Sho...

S3 E32: Wales' fly-half options dissected from 2020-03-03T18:17

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson dissect Wales' current options at fly-half

S3 E31: Scott Baldwin on gambling addiction from 2020-02-27T22:00

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to Wales and Harlequins hooker Scott Baldwin about his struggles with gambling addiction.

If you’ve been affected by any of the issues raised in this podcast, visit...

S3 E30: W6N – France outclass Wales at the Arms Park from 2020-02-24T18:34

Catrin Heledd is joined by former Wales international Dyddgu Hywel to reflect on Wales’ 50-0 loss to France at the Arms Park.

S3 E29: France overcome Wales in Cardiff thriller from 2020-02-22T21:40

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson react to Wales’ 23-27 defeat to France in Cardiff.

S3 E28: Hadleigh Parkes and the try that never was! from 2020-02-20T18:59

Gareth Rhys Owen and Gareth Charles react to the Wales team to face France, and catch up with centre Hadleigh Parkes.

S3 E27: W6N - Wales v France preview from 2020-02-19T11:29

Catrin Heledd is joined by former Wales international Philippa Tuttiett and current players Cerys Hale and Gwellian Pyrs to discuss the challenge of facing France this weekend

S3 E26: Who will start against France? from 2020-02-18T18:41

Gareth Rhys Owen and Sean Holley look ahead to France and talk Ospreys

S3 E25: Thierry Dusautoir on Wales v France from 2020-02-13T17:15

The 2011 World Rugby Player of the Year Thierry Dusautoir previews Wales against France and kicking coach Neil Jenkins provides a fitness update from the Wales camp.

S3 E24: W6N - Wales, Ireland and Storm Ciara from 2020-02-10T13:47

Catrin Heledd is joined by former Wales international Dyddgu Hywel to reflect on Wales' defeat to Ireland in Donnybrook, where Storm Ciara proved a challenge for both teams.

S3 E23: Wales humbled in Dublin from 2020-02-08T18:34

Gareth Rhys Owen and Andrew Coombs react to Wales' 24-14 defeat to Ireland in Dublin.

S3 E22: Nick Tompkins starts against Ireland from 2020-02-06T17:39

Gareth Rhys Owen and former Wales lock Andrew Coombs react to the Wales squad to face Ireland and speak to Wales prop Wyn Jones about playing for Llandovery RFC and who were his front row idols ...

S3 E21: W6N - Wales v Ireland preview from 2020-02-05T15:03

Catrin Heledd is joined by former Wales international Dyddgu Hywel, as well as current players centre Hannah Jones and lock Gwen Crabb.

S3 E20: Wayne's winning way as Wales beat Italy from 2020-02-01T18:35

Gareth & former Wales International Andrew Coombes reflect on Wales' Six Nations win against Italy and play selectors ahead of the visit to Dublin to face Ireland.

S3 E19: Wayne Pivac's first Six Nations XV from 2020-01-30T20:29

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Cennydd Davies dissect Wayne Pivac's XV to play Italy

S3 E18: W6N - Wales v Italy preview from 2020-01-29T11:31

Catrin Heledd is joined by Wales Women’s coach Geraint Lewis to chat through the team to face Italy, as well as flanker Beth Lewis and fly-half Robyn Wilkins.

S3 E17: Josh Adams on rooming with Rees-Zammit from 2020-01-28T17:45

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to Wales wing Josh Adams about scoring the most Rugby World Cup tries, coaching Yr Hendy a week before the Six Nations and rooming with Louis Rees-Zammit.

S3 E16: W6N – Inside the Wales Women's camp from 2020-01-24T16:34

Catrin Heledd and former international Philippa Tuttiett are joined by Wales Women’s coach Chris Horsman and captain Siwan Lillicrap to get a closer look at the camp ahead of their Six Nations c...

S3 E15: The Six Nations launch from 2020-01-22T19:34

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by a variety of guests including Alun Wyn Jones and Wayne Pivac, as they travel to London for the Six Nations launch.

S3 E14: The Willis Halaholo story from 2020-01-20T05:57

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson sit down with Cardiff Blues centre Willis Halaholo to discuss growing up in New Zealand, winning a Super Rugby title with the Hurricanes and his ambition to r...

S3 E13: Wales Six Nations squad announcement from 2020-01-15T18:35

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to Wayne Pivac, Eddie Butler and the BBC's rugby correspondent Chris Jones as he gives a behind-the-scenes look at Wales' Six Nations squad announcement.

S3 E12: Mark Jones joins Crusaders coaching team from 2020-01-13T13:18

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to former Wales wing Mark Jones about moving his family to New Zealand to join the Crusaders' coaching team.

S3 E11: Should Wales pick Louis Rees-Zammit? from 2020-01-09T14:37

Gareth and Nicky discuss Louis Rees-Zammit, Rhys Webb and Liam Williams in this episode.

S3 E10: Scrum V Review of 2019 from 2019-12-29T18:27

Gareth Rhys Owen and Sean Holley look back on all the rugby in 2019

S3 E9: The Scarlets Christmas Party from 2019-12-19T19:15

Gareth heads to the Scarlets Christmas Party to chat to some of the players ahead of the derbies

S3 E8: Rob Howley banned for betting from 2019-12-16T15:14

Gareth Rhys Owen and Gareth Griffiths react to Rob Howley's ban for breaching betting rules and discuss whether Brad Mooar will leave the Scarlets to join the All Blacks.

S3 E7: Red cards, 'sexy rugby' and calling in sick from 2019-12-10T17:00

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson look back on the weekend's rugby and Nicky explains how rugby players call in sick

S3 E6: Sean Holley on Mike Ruddock at the Ospreys from 2019-12-04T17:30

Gareth Rhys Owen talks to former Ospreys coach Sean Holley about Mike Ruddock’s short-term appointment to the Ospreys. We also hear from Ruddock who talks about what exactly his role entails.

S3 E5: What is happening at the Ospreys? from 2019-11-28T13:24

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Gareth Griffiths discuss Allen Clarke's departure from the Ospreys and speak to coaches and players from the other regions at the PRO14 launch day at the Car...

S3 E4: Warren Gatland Special from 2019-11-19T15:17

In a special edition of the Pod, Warren Gatland joins Gareth for an extended interview.

RWC Daily 46: South Africa win the World Cup from 2019-11-02T14:06

Gareth, Nicky and Tom Fordyce review South Africa's victory over England in the final.

RWC Daily 45: All Blacks triumph in Gatland's goodbye from 2019-11-01T14:57

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson look back on Wales' 40-17 loss to New Zealand.

RWC Daily 44: 'Gatland is a god' from 2019-10-31T15:35

Gareth is in Shibuya on Halloween and hears from Wales' kicking coach Neil Jenkins.

RWC Daily 43: Gatland's last team selection from 2019-10-30T14:30

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson discuss Warren Gatland’s team selection for Wales’ Rugby World Cup Bronze Match against New Zealand.

RWC Daily 42: The art of kicking from 2019-10-29T13:36

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and 2003 World Cup winner Paul Grayson discuss the art of kicking and how important it can be, especially in the latter stages of a World Cup.

RWC Daily 41: Adrian Hadley on Wales' tactics from 2019-10-28T15:48

Gareth and former Wales wing Adrian Hadley discuss Wales' tactics against South Africa.

RWC Daily 40: The dream is over from 2019-10-27T14:45

Gareth and Nicky reflect on Wales' 19-16 semi-final loss at the hands of South Africa.

RWC Daily 39: A neutral's view on England's victory from 2019-10-26T14:42

Gareth and Rugby World's Alan Dymock review England's 19-7 victory over the All Blacks.

RWC Daily 38: Wales make three changes for the Boks from 2019-10-25T13:02

Gareth and Nicky discuss Wales' team selection for the semi-final against South Africa.

RWC Daily 37: Cheslin Kolbe out of Wales game from 2019-10-24T11:33

Gareth and Nicky discuss the South Africa, England and New Zealand semi-final team news.

RWC Daily 36: Spying on training from 2019-10-23T11:13

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson discuss what you could learn from spying on training.

RWC Daily 35: Owen Lane is on the plane from 2019-10-22T16:05

Gareth Rhys Owen and Dafydd Pritchard discuss Owen Lane's call up to the World Cup squad.

RWC Daily 34: Josh Navidi out of the World Cup from 2019-10-21T11:55

Gareth and Nicky reflect on Wales v France and Josh Navidi being out of the World Cup.

RWC Daily 33: Wales beat 14-man France in Oita from 2019-10-20T14:31

Gareth and Nicky look back on Wales' win in Oita and look ahead to the semi-final v South Africa

RWC Daily 32: Dominant All Blacks and England advance from 2019-10-19T19:00

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson reflect on impressive wins for England and New Zealand as they secure their place in the Rugby World Cup semi final.

RWC Daily 31: The quarter-finals await from 2019-10-18T15:04

Gareth and Nicky discuss Warren Gatland’s team selection for France and preview the quarter-final matches.

RWC Daily 30: Eddie drops Ford from 2019-10-17T15:49

Gareth and Nicky discuss England and Ireland's team selections for the quarter-final - including, Eddie Jones' decision to drop George Ford from their starting 15.

RWC Daily 29: Dan Biggar is raring to go from 2019-10-16T11:55

In a launderette, Gareth and Nicky talk Dan Biggar and possible rifts in the French camp.

RWC Daily 28: Update from the camp&preparing for France from 2019-10-15T14:40

Gareth and Nicky look ahead to France and we hear from Gareth Davies and Stephen Jones

RWC Daily 27: England with Tom Fordyce from 2019-10-14T15:22

Gareth and Nicky are joined by Tom Fordyce to discuss England's World Cup chances.

RWC Daily 26: Wales and Japan go through unbeaten from 2019-10-13T13:33

Gareth and Nicky discuss Wales and Japan's victories as they top their respective pools.

RWC Daily 25: Typhoon Hagibis hits from 2019-10-12T16:30

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson speak to Rory Lawson as Typhoon Hagibis hits Tokyo.

RWC Daily 24: Shane and Nugget from 2019-10-11T12:40

Gareth and Nicky discuss the team to face Uruguay and chat to Martyn and Shane Williams.

RWC Daily 23: Cancelled matches and injuries from 2019-10-10T13:17

Gareth and Dafydd Pritchard discuss Typhoon Hagibis and Wales’ injuries.

RWC Daily 22: Wales survive Fiji scare from 2019-10-09T13:32

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson review Wales' enthralling 29-17 victory over Fiji.

RWC Daily 21: Unpredictable Fiji from 2019-10-08T13:54

Gareth and Nicky preview Wales v Fiji and ask how unpredictable the Fijians could be.

RWC Daily 20: The Fox and the Cub from 2019-10-07T12:07

Gareth and Nicky discuss Jonathan and James Davies and Nicky recalls playing with his own brother for Wales.

RWC Daily 19: Mike Tindall on Wales from 2019-10-06T07:03

Nicky Robinson speaks to 2003 Rugby World Cup winner Mike Tindall about Wales' chances.

RWC Daily 18: Japan win and Nicky returns from 2019-10-05T14:40

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson discuss Japan's bonus-point victory over Samoa.

RWC Daily 17: Hear from Sarah Mockford and Shaun Edwards from 2019-10-04T16:30

Gareth is joined by the editor of Rugby World magazine, Sarah Mockford and we also hear the latest from Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards

RWC Daily 16: Are Fiji a threat to Wales? from 2019-10-03T15:01

Gareth and Dafydd discuss Ireland's win over Russia and ask are Fiji a threat to Wales?

RWC Daily 15: Are France any good? from 2019-10-02T14:35

Gareth and Dafydd look at All Blacks' win over Canada and ask are France any good?

RWC Daily 14: The tournament so far from 2019-10-01T04:45

Gareth Rhys Owen and Dafydd Pritchard pick their favourite players and moments from the World Cup so far.

RWC Daily 13: Arriving in Otsu from 2019-09-30T11:52

Gareth and Dafydd Pritchard arrive in Otsu, Wales' base before the match against Fiji.

RWC Daily 12: Wales beat Wallabies in Tokyo thriller from 2019-09-29T13:44

Gareth and Nicky reflect on a breathless victory for Wales over Australia.

RWC Daily 11: Japan shock the world again from 2019-09-28T19:19

Gareth and Nicky discuss Japan's victory over Ireland and preview Australia v Wales.

RWC Daily 10: Wales unchanged for Australia from 2019-09-27T13:32

Gareth Rhys Owen hears from Warren Gatland and Michael Cheika on team announcement day.

RWC Daily 9: Reece Hodge to miss Wales game from 2019-09-26T09:09

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson speak to Australian journalist Iain Payten about Reece Hodge missing the game against Wales and who the Aussies fear in the Wales squad.

RWC Daily 8: A Kiwi's view on Australia v Wales from 2019-09-25T05:15

Gareth Rhys Owen speaks to journalist and broadcaster James McOnie about how Warren Gatland is seen in New Zealand, the All Blacks' chances of winning and Australia v Wales.

RWC Daily 7: Bullet train blues from 2019-09-24T11:22

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson discuss the attacking moves Wales used to beat Georgia and Cory Hill's departure from the squad.

RWC Daily 6: Wales hit Georgia for six from 2019-09-23T14:38

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson look back on Wales' victory over Georgia and discuss the second row crisis as they hear news that Cory Hill is possibly out of the tournament.

RWC Daily 5: The night before from 2019-09-22T16:50

Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and Dafydd Pritchard preview Wales v Georgia after watch the Captain's run.

RWC Daily 4: Gatland names his team for Georgia from 2019-09-21T12:50

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson discuss the team Warren Gatland has named for the game against Georgia and react to Australia's victory over Fiji.

RWC Daily 3: A hat trick for the hosts from 2019-09-20T14:37

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson review the opening World Cup game between Japan and Russia from the tunnel under the Tokyo Stadium.

RWC Daily 2: It's World Cup Eve! from 2019-09-19T11:57

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson preview the Rugby World Cup on the eve of the opening game and predict who will overachieve and who will underachieve in this tournament.

Rugby World Cup Daily 1: Rob Howley sent home from 2019-09-18T13:18

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson discuss Rob Howley's departure from the Wales World Cup camp.

S3 E3: Sam Warburton's guide to RWC captaincy from 2019-09-17T05:30

Former Wales and Lions captain Sam Warburton speaks to Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson about leading a country at the Rugby World Cup.

S3 E2: Rhys Patchell and packing for Japan from 2019-09-10T17:40

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson look back at Wales' final World Cup warm up match, pick their team for Wales v Georgia and get former Lions captain Sam Warburton's views on Rhys Patchell's conc...

S3 E1: Wales Rugby World Cup Squad from 2019-09-02T13:16

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by Alun Wyn Jones, Leigh Halfpenny, Rhys Carre, Josh Navidi and more after Wales' World Cup squad was announced.

S2 E47: End of season from 2019-06-04T15:54

Steff, Martyn and Gareth Rhys Owen round up the end of the rugby season in this podcast.

S2 E46: A Welsh Warrior from 2019-05-23T16:36

Steff Garrero and Philippa Tuttiett speak to Glasgow Warriors assistant coach Jonathan Humphreys ahead of the Pro14 final on Saturday.

S2 E45: Dagging with Hadleigh Parkes from 2019-05-15T15:59

Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams reflect on the weekend's rugby and look ahead to Ospreys v Scarlets in the Pro14 Champions Cup playoff match with Wales centre Hadleigh Parkes.

S2 E44: Howley's future and Play-off palaver from 2019-05-08T12:45

Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams discuss the Pro14 Champions Cup play-off situation, Shaun Edwards and Rob Howley on this week's podcast.

S2 E43: That penalty shootout 10 years on from 2019-05-03T06:00

Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams discuss the penalty shootout between Cardiff Blues and Leicester Tigers on the 10th anniversary of the 2009 Heineken Cup semi-final.

S2 E42: Part Two - A trip to Saracens from 2019-05-02T10:50

Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams travel to Saracens to speak to Grand Slam winning full-back Liam Williams and World Cup winner Schalk Burger.

S2 E42: Part One - Gatland's squad and Judgement Day from 2019-05-01T20:08

Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams discuss the training squad Warren Gatland has named for the 2019 Rugby World Cup and look back on an eventful Judgement Day at the Principality Stadium.

S2 E41: Judgement Day preview from 2019-04-24T09:18

Gareth Rhys Owen talks to players and coaches from each of the four Welsh regions ahead of Judgement Day at the Principality Stadium this weekend.

S2 E40: That Gareth Anscombe announcement and Israel Folau from 2019-04-18T13:19

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson, standing in for Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams, discuss Gareth Anscombe signing for the Ospreys, Israel Folau, and Shaun Edwards on this week's podcast.

S2 E39: What does Rhys Webb make of the Rhys Webb situation? from 2019-04-09T16:40

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero speak to Toulon, Wales and Lions scrum-half Rhys Webb.

S2 E38: Should Anscombe stay or go? What's Henson's legacy? Who'll make the Pro14 play-offs? from 2019-04-03T13:47

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero look at whether Gareth Anscombe should stay in Wales or move to the Gallagher Premiership.

S2 E37: Why aren't the Welsh teams still in Europe? Halaholo&McNicholl for Wales and Pro14 excitement. from 2019-03-26T16:14

Martyn Williams&Steff Garrero look at a European weekend with no Welsh regions involved. They also talk about Willis Halaholo and Johnny McNicholl qualifying to play for Wales at the end of 2019 an...

S2 E36: Women’s Six Nations Review from 2019-03-21T15:07

Philippa Tuttiett is joined by players-turned-pundits Dyddgu Hywel and Caryl James, and producer Troy Luen fills in for Seren Jones, as we review the Women’s Six Nations.

S2 E35: Post Grand Slam with Jonathan Davies from 2019-03-20T13:58

Martyn and Steff are joined by Grand Slam winner Jonathan Davies to look back on the win against Ireland, to reflect on the celebrations and to talk horse racing.

S2 E34: A Try-Scorer Special from 2019-03-15T13:26

Wales' try-scorers against Scotland, Bethan Lewis and Siwan Lillicrap, join Seren and Philippa this week, and Claire Molloy, try-scorer for Ireland, joins us over the phone.

S2 E33: Grand Slams and High Five Failures from 2019-03-12T17:30

Steff and Nick Robinson are joined for a coffee by Gareth Anscombe and Hadleigh Parkes. While Shaun Edwards and Rob Howley gatecrash a chat about bad high-fives.

S2 E32: Clare Balding, Elinor Snowsill, and Deborah McCormack (Oh My!) from 2019-03-07T16:45

A star-studded episode sees Seren and Philippa joined by Wales fly-half Elinor Snowsill, and Philippa interviews Clare Balding and Scottish second row Deborah McCormack.

S2 E31: Resetting Project Reset from 2019-03-05T18:42

Sean Holley and BBC Sport Online's Gareth Griffiths join Steff to talk regional mergers

JPR @ 70 – A Life In Rugby from 2019-03-01T07:00

There are few sportsmen or women who are known by their initials alone. JPR Williams is one of them. A singular presence in rugby, there has never been, nor will ever be, another like him.With his ...

S2 E30: Wales beat England, Project Reset and Pro14 from 2019-02-28T21:07

Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson sit in for Steff and Martyn to look back on Wales' brilliant win over England and much more!

S2 E29: Italy, England, and lemons are the worst... from 2019-02-22T17:22

Wales captain Carys Phillips and scrum half Keira Bevan join Seren Jones and Philippa Tuttiett to talk about England, desert islands, and Keira's dislike of lemons

S2 E28: Six Nations Wales v England preview with Adam Beard from 2019-02-19T18:03

Steff and Martyn chat to Wales lock Adam Beard ahead of Wales v England

S2 E27: Six Nations round 2 review from 2019-02-14T20:16

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero look back on round two of the Six Nations

S2 E26: Reflecting on defeat to France from 2019-02-06T16:39

Wales prop Amy Evans joins Seren Jones and Philippa Tuttiet to discuss Wales’ opening game against France, and to look ahead to the rest of the Women’s Six Nations

S2 E25: In Nice with Justin Tipuric&Paul ‘Bobby’ Stridgeon from 2019-02-05T15:15

Wales flanker Justin Tipuric and National Physical Performance Manager Paul Stridgeon join Martyn and Steff at the Wales training camp in Nice.

S2 E24: In Nice with George North from 2019-02-04T14:53

George North joins Martyn Williams and Steffan Garrero at the Wales team training camp in Nice

S2 E23: Wales v France preview from 2019-01-30T13:47

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero look at the Wales team to play France and look ahead to the first weekend's fixtures in the Six Nations Championship.

S2 E22: Women's Six Nations preview from 2019-01-30T07:00

Presenter Seren Jones is joined by former Wales winger Philippa Tuttiett to look ahead to the Women's Six Nations and talk about her amazing career on and off the pitch

S2 E21: Josh Navidi on Wales v France and wrestling his Dad from 2019-01-28T15:20

Josh joins Martyn and Steff to chat about the build up to the Six Nations Championship; playing at 6, 7 or 8 and Wrestling with his father...

S2 E20: Six Nations preview, Scrum-Half debate and European recap from 2019-01-24T15:46

Steff and Martyn look ahead to the Six Nations and debate who should start at 9 for Wales

S2 E19: 2019 Six Nations Squad Announcement from 2019-01-15T14:45

Steff and Martyn look at Wales' squad for the 2019 Six Nations

S2 E18: Festive Derbies review and Concussion from 2019-01-10T20:21

Steff and Martyn review the festive derbies and talk concussion

Best Wales XV: Back Three from 2018-12-31T14:00

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's ever...

Best Wales XV: Centre from 2018-12-30T14:00

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's ever...

Best Wales XV: Fly Half from 2018-12-29T14:00

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's ever...

Best Wales XV: Scrum Half from 2018-12-28T19:54

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's ever...

Best Wales XV: Back Row from 2018-12-26T14:00

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's ever...

Best Wales XV: Second Row from 2018-12-25T14:00

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's ever...

Best Wales XV: Front Row from 2018-12-24T13:25

Martyn Williams and Steff Garrero pick their best Wales XV's...

S2 E17: Jones and Humphreys join Pivac and Festive Derbies preview from 2018-12-20T14:22

Steff and Nicky Robinson talk Wales' new coaches and look ahead to the festive derbies

S2 E16: Losses for the Blues and Scarlets in the Champions Cup - European Weekend Recap from 2018-12-11T15:16

Steff and Martyn look back on the European weekend results

BONUS EPISODE – Jackman leaves the Dragons from 2018-12-11T14:52

Steff and Martyn react to the news that Bernard Jackman has left the Dragons

S2 E15: Can the Scarlets hit European form? How bad are the Dragons? How to beat Sarries! from 2018-12-06T14:58

Steff is joined by Nicky Robinson this week as we look ahead to European weekend!

S2 E14: The one with Gethin Jenkins from 2018-11-29T17:47

Gethin Jenkins joins Martyn and Steff to talk about his recent retirement and what the future holds

S2 E13: Ken Owens on life as an international, being a senior squad member and hiding in cafes from 2018-11-20T16:57

Ken Owens joins Steff and Martyn this week to talk about Wales' recent performances and his own career

S2 E12: Gareth Anscombe on winning, playing 10 and social media abuse from 2018-11-12T17:15

Gareth Anscombe joins Steff and Martyn to dissect Wales' win against Australia, talk about his move to Wales and abuse he's received on Social Media

S2 E11: Josh Adams gets the nod over Liam Williams from 2018-11-08T18:20

Martyn and Steff look ahead to Wales v Australia and look back on the Scotland game

S2 E10: George North crashes Luke Morgan's Guest Spot from 2018-10-30T16:38

Ospreys wing George North finally gets his right of reply on this week's Pod. Martyn and Steff chat to his team mate Luke Morgan about his call up to the Wales squad.

BONUS EPISODE: Liam Williams chats to Gareth Thomas from 2018-10-28T19:00

Saracens fullback Liam Williams talks to former Lions captain Garerth Thomas about his struggles with media interviews and his stammer.

S2 E9: Devaluing the Lions, Kit Clashes and How can Thomas Young make the Wales squad? from 2018-10-24T15:38

Martyn and Steff reflect on the reduction of the Lions Tour to 8 matches in 2021, how the Blues and Glasgow wore the same colour kits and on Wasps flanker Thomas Young

Season 2 Episode 8: The one with Sam Warburton from 2018-10-15T17:20

Former Wales and Lions captain Sam Warburton joins Martyn and Steff at the Principality Stadium for this week's Pod

Season 2 Episode 7: Functioning without Faletau, Champions Cup Preview and the Dragons' Castle Facade from 2018-10-11T11:59

Martyn and Steff look at Wales' back row options without Taulupe Faletau and analyse the chances of the Scarlets and Blues making the knockout stages of the Champions Cup.

Season 2 Episode 6: Return of the Fox, 4G Face Burns and Talkin’ bout Willis from 2018-10-04T10:41

Martyn and Steff talk about Jonathan Davies, Willis Halaholo and Pro14 derby matches.

Season 2 Episode 5: The one with Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas from 2018-09-24T20:10

Geraint joins Martyn&Steff to talk rugby and to make fun of George North...

Season 2 Episode 4: The game is NOT going soft from 2018-09-20T12:20

Nick Robinson and Steff look at some controversial moments in the Pro14 and Premiership

Season 2 Episode 3: Liam's 12 metre hat-trick, Biggar will get better and Placekicking number 9s. from 2018-09-12T11:53

Nick Robinson steps in for Martyn as Liam Williams start his season in style.

Season 2, Episode 2... Rejoice for ACTUAL Rugby from 2018-09-05T17:43

Martyn and Steff look at the opening round of the Pro14 and Premiership

Season 2 Episode 1... And yes, Nugget is back.... from 2018-08-29T11:28

Martyn and Steff look at how well the Welsh regions can perform in this season's Pro14

Introducing Elis James' Feast of Football, Season 2. from 2018-08-21T11:08

Elis James' Feast of Football is back for a second season - subscribe!!

A trip to Bath to chat with Jamie Roberts! from 2018-08-09T10:59

Gareth Rhys Owen travels to Bath to speak to Jamie Roberts for this week's podcast.

Thanks for subscribing and congrats Geraint! from 2018-07-31T12:18

No rugby so here's a documentary we made about one of you lot winning the Tour de France

"Back-rowers in Builth Wells" from 2018-07-26T10:30

Steff heads to the Royal Welsh Show to speak to Cardiff Blues' number eight Nick Williams, Dragons and Wales flanker Aaron Wainwright and Wales and Ospreys blindside Dan Lydiate

Wham Bam Thank You Sam! from 2018-07-18T15:31

Steffan Garrero and Martyn Williams discuss two-time British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton's retirement from rugby, in an emergency podcast from Martyn's back garden.

Wayne Pivac is the new Wales head coach... well, kind of. from 2018-07-12T10:40

Steffan Garrero and Martyn Williams talk Wayne Pivac's appointment as future Wales boss.

Wales Sevens on the World Cup in San Francisco and their year so far from 2018-07-05T13:34

Steffan Garrero sits down with Wales Sevens' Owen Jenkins, Cory Allen and Adam Thomas to look ahead to the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco.

Richard Hibbard on pre-season, returning to Wales and his love for tattoos from 2018-06-29T14:21

Richard Hibbard invites Steff over to chat all things rugby and returning to Wales

Sean Holley on Wales' strength in depth, summer Tests and European rugby from 2018-06-22T13:44

Sean Holley chats to Steff about Wales' strength in depth,the summer Tests and the European draws

James Hook on Wales' summer tour, Shaun Edwards and his favourite chocolate! from 2018-06-15T15:17

James Hook talks Wales' summer tour, Shaun Edwards and his favourite chocolate with Steffan Garrero

Impressive Jaguares, Patchell or Anscombe at 10 and playing competitive touch rugby from 2018-06-07T13:00

Nick Robinson joins Steff to look at the first Test between Argentina and Wales

Hadleigh Parkes on his Stag Night, Steaks and Malbec in Argentina, Lessons from Washington and the impressive Jaguares from 2018-06-05T16:56

Hadleigh Parkes joins Steff from Argentina for a podcast special

Should Wales beat an experimental Springboks? Shaun Edwards joins two regions and where the Finals were won and lost from 2018-06-01T15:20

Richie Rees sits in for Martyn as we look at Wales v South Africa in Washington DC

Co-captain Cory talks to the Pod from 2018-05-25T06:00

Cory Hill talks to Steff about Captaining Wales and the Tour to Washington and Argentina

Let’s ban 4G pitches, Shaun Edwards should stay, who wins the Leinster v Scarlets rematch and Jiffy talks golf from 2018-05-24T12:06

Martyn and Steff look at the Pro14 final&Jonathan Davies makes a very brief appearance

How the Blues and Leinster won in Europe, an Olympic Gold medal winning listener and can the Scarlets win at Scotstoun? from 2018-05-16T15:18

Martyn and Steff have an early morning croissant and review the Blues Challenge Cup win

Jamie Roberts joins the Pod. Can the Blues beat Gloucester? Can Racing stop Leinster? How good is the Wales summer tour squad? from 2018-05-09T13:24

Jamie Roberts joins Martyn and Steff to talk all things rugby in Llandaf Fields

Biggar is better; Let's have two Judgement Days; Lions number 712 and Benetton's back door into Europe from 2018-05-02T13:33

Martyn and Steff look back on Judgement Day and Preview the Pro14 playoffs.

Are the Blues the best region at the moment? Who'll win at Judgement Day? Is Clarke right for the Ospreys? from 2018-04-24T17:21

Martyn and Steff look back on the weekend's cup games and look ahead to Judgement Day

Can the Scarlets win in Dublin? Does the Arms Park give the Blues a big advantage? Should Tipuric aim for the Tokyo Olympics? from 2018-04-17T13:28

Martyn and Steff are joined by David Bulbring to preview the Scarlets' Champions Cup Semi

Who will make it into the Pro14 play-offs? Who wins if Wales play The Scarlets? Can you swear on the Pod? from 2018-04-10T16:02

Nick Robinson sits in for Martyn&helps Steff decide who wins between Wales and Scarlets

Semi-Finals for Scarlets and Cardiff Blues and the Pro14 run-in from 2018-04-03T16:30

Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by Martyn Williams to talk Scarlets win v La Rochelle and Cardiff Blues' win against Edinburgh, and who awaits them in the semi-finals...

Gareth Davies on Playing Cards, Dog Walking&Europe; Gareth Anscombe on media critics and online trolling. from 2018-03-28T12:51

Martyn and Steff preview the European 1/4 finals&are joined by two Wales internationals

Biggar must start at 10, the Irish player protection policy and Dan's cake finally arrives from Italy. from 2018-03-20T19:47

Martyn says Biggar is Wales' best fly-half and why Ireland's players are fresher.

Faletau is the best, England's attack is poor and why finishing second IS important from 2018-03-13T14:04

Martyn and Steff look at why Faletau is key to Wales and whether being 2nd matters.

Coffee break with Hadleigh Parkes, 10 changes for Wales and the Pro14 TV deal from 2018-03-07T16:56

Hadleigh Parkes joins Steff and Martyn to chat about anthems, travel and snow.

Snowmageddon, Rumours, Social Media and The Friday Chocolate Run from 2018-02-28T16:35

Steff and Martyn review Wales' defeat in Dublin and talk about referees and chocolate.

Try or No Try. Slide or Don’t Slide. Who starts against Ireland? And are Italy rubbish? from 2018-02-13T16:32

Martyn and Steff reflect on the defeat to England and debate who should start v Ireland

A flying start, Gatland's swagger and England's perfect 12 from 2018-02-06T17:39

Martyn and Steff reflect on the win over Scotland and look at the Twickenham challenge.

Williams/Gatland... just like Frost/Nixon... but about Rugby. from 2018-02-01T21:00

Martyn Williams chats with Wales coach Warren Gatland about his 10 years in charge.

Ten Scarlets selected to start but is Justin Tipuric Wales' best ever seven? from 2018-01-30T18:54

Ten Scarlets are picked by Wales, Josh Adams' debut and is Tipuric Wales' best 7 ever?

Dan Biggar is ruled out for Wales, Steve Tandy leaves the Liberty and the Scarlets are superb in Europe. from 2018-01-23T17:44

Martyn and Steff have to re-record half the podcast as the Dan Biggar news breaks. They also talk about Steve Tandy being sacked by the Ospreys and The Scarlets being on fire.

Warburton's year off, Faletau's injury and the Dragons' bid for Quade Cooper from 2017-12-12T16:29

Steff Garrero and Martyn Williams sit down in the coldest room at the BBC to chat about this week's rugby headlines- Sam Warburton's year off and Taulupe Faletau's latest injury

Post-Australia with Ross and Cat from 2017-11-12T19:53

Ross and Cat are joined in the Scrum V club by a host of guests to reflect on Wales' loss to Australia in the Autumn Internationals

Pro 14 not 12&will Halfpenny head to Scarlets? from 2017-08-02T09:49

Former Wales and Lions forward Martyn Williams casts an eye over the new Pro 14&talks a possible west Walian homecoming for Leigh Halfpenny.

Scarlets: Glastonbury and the Royal Welsh Show from 2017-07-26T15:46

Scarlets stars Hadleigh Parkes, Jake Ball&Tom Prydie talk Royal Welsh,Glastonbury and pre-season.