Show Notes
Niall Sheil and William Davies join host Alan Deegan for a bumper mid-week podcast prior to Connacht's trip to Glasgow for the URC QF. We have audio from Stuart Lancaster, Cian Prendergast and Shane Jennings as well as an exclusive interview with Glasgow assistant coach, and Connacht legend, Nigel Carolan.
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The URC is back this week but the afterglow of that performance, result and atmosphere from last Saturday is still strong as Niall, Danny and Alan look back at the win over Saracens as well as looking forward to R4 of the URC with the visit of Zebre. We hear from new Connacht backs coach Gerard Mullen for the first time as he was up for media duty at the press conference this week.
Connacht exploded back into the Champions Cup with a first ever win over Saracens in an epic 45-36 thriller. Fiona Halligan and Danny Deegan set the scene pre-match, Danny then takes you through the match before Rob Murphy hosts the post match review with Fiona, William Davies and Dave Finn. We hear the post-match thoughts of Stuart Lancaster and Cian Prendergast.
William and Alan preview the arrival of English club giants Saracens to Galway in round 1 of this season's Champions Cup. We also hear from Jamie George and Saracens coach Joe Shaw.
Niall Sheil and William Davies join host Alan to look back at a deeply frustrating night in Glasgow, from a number of angles, as well as looking forward to the 1st round of this season's Champions Cup with the upcoming visit of Saracens to Galway. We hear from Stuart Lancaster, Eoin de Buitlear and Sam Gilbert who were up for media duties at the press conference this week.
Connacht lost yet again in Scotstoun with another incredibly high penalty count against them as well as an inability to defend rolling mauls. William and Rob join Alan to pick through the bones of yet another mauling by a bigger, stronger pack. We also hear the post match comments from Nigel Carolan and Stuart Lancaster.