Lots of news, including some breaking sad news while we were recording. So we obviously talk about trains and food in cans. patreon.com/bloodandmud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Year, same old as we consider late stage capitalism exploitation via tractor and the festive rugby patreon.com/bloodandmud to slip us some support in exchange for ad free episodes and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lee resurrects the Rugby Life episode genre to have a chat with Sei Williams about both his life in rugby and his recent book that considers just how rugby in Wales reached its current state. There's talk of squabbles, missed opportunities, disruptors, fan movements and boring meetings. All of which have proved a devastating cocktail for the game in Wales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The band is back together for our probably final episode of 2023 to chat round 2 of Ewrop and all the usual. Make it your New Year's resolution to support us via patreon.com/bloodandmud. Let's face it, it's better than the bloody gym. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robbie "Squidge" Owen joins Lee to chat about the European weekend, Christmas decs and cursed console games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we consider whether NOLA Gold coaches frighten their players and whether a South African can put down roots via a bag for life. There's some rugby games in there as well. patreon.com/bloodandmud for more content and ad free episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another week, another pod where we talk about rugby at some point, including how many people in the welsh regional squads are clearly not real. patreon.com/bloodandmud for more content and other exclusive shizz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's more domestic rugby talk interlaced with news, TV, incorrect Bake Off guitars and other such rugby related content patreon.com/bloodandmud for ad free episodes, more content, FB group and the like - all for the price of whatever costs £2 a month or £20 for the whole year if you stump up in one go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A few days late but just as keen to chat about the week in The Rugby™. Which has been decent on the field, but not so much off it patreon.com/bloodandmud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We chat the final round of the WXV, the return (of the pod) to domestic action, and octogenarian Sky Q. more content, episodes, access to the FB group and much more at patreon.com/bloodandmud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The tournament is over, so we somehow spend a long time not talking about the final, then even longer talking about it. The full episode without adverts is available at patreon.com/bloodandmud, where you will also get access to extra content, our facebook group and other stuff all for the price of whatever costs £2 a month or £20 for the whole year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh is joined by Will Owen to chat about the semis, made up indie bands and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's long(er than usual) as we dismantle the quarter-finals and talk about the worst bar in the entire world, plus other stuff The full episode, minus adverts and with all the match content is available at patreon.com/bloodandmud for next to nowt per month. Why would you not get involved? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lee & Josh reunite to bring you their take on the result of the tournament and all the other action from the final round of Rugby World Cup pool matches. The full episode containing all the weekend game reviews, plus much more besides, is available at patreon.com/bloodandmud for less than the price of a weekly Freddo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Against many obstacles, a pod was produced this week as Josh steps up with Will Owen and Patricia Vieira to deliver some chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh being away presents the perfect opportunity for the return of Mike Bubbins, once occasionally of these parts but now sports podcast behemoth. We chat all about the weekend that win over Aus - among many things. Head to patreon.com/bloodandmud for the full episode and plenty more besides Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The second weekend of the Rugby World Cup 2023 is considered, along with the IrePhone and that bloody ITV drop goal chat. head to patreon.com/bloodandmud for more content, facebook group and other treats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Lee away, Josh is joined by the inestimable Rhi Garth Jones to pick the bones out of the first weekend of the Rugby World Cup 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we reach our Graham Gooch episode, it brings the RWC 2023 preview to your ears. Includes sartorial comment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The last of the warm-ups are pulled apart, along with a pitch for an anti-fitness tracker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk cat nosebleeds, barristers we don't recall playing for Wales and the latest instalment of the warm-ups that appear to be having the opposite effect on England Head to patreon.com/bloodandmud for the unabridged weekly episodes, plus bonus episodes and FB group membership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another week of warm-ups and other unpunishable crimes are discussed Head to patreon.com/bloodandmud for the unabridged weekly episodes, plus bonus episodes and FB group membership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The warm-ups have gathered in earnest and we have something to say about them; plus there's squads, hedge tips and a crying child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're back after our break to drive headlong into the pre-RWC action.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's our season finale as we take in the two big finals and the daft game at Twickenham. Thanks for all your support this season, as always. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices