We're back after brief hiatus, this week Dan shares what he learned from his session with the Lions coaches, Hal names his 23-man squad for the first test and they both make their predictions for the Premiership and discuss the new red card law in the Rainbow Cup. --- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if...

Dan and Hal look back at last weekend's Women's Six Nations and Heineken Champions Cup games, Dan suggests an innovative and TV-friendly law change, and Hal gives us his starting XV for the first Lions test against the Springboks. -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the modern age, get...

This week, Hal tries again to persuade World Rugby to change the laws regarding grounding the ball, Dan is astounded at France's throwing away the win against Scotland, and they discuss how few England players should be in the Lions' starting XV. -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the...

Hal and Dan make a case for Eddie Jones as the next Italy manager, they discuss last weekend's 6 Nations drama and take a first look into women's rugby. -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the modern age, get in touch via Twitter and Instagram. Email:...

Hal has a fix for Italy's 6 Nations woes; he and Dan chat last weekend's international and premiership fixtures; make more wild predictions that will never come true; and there's the second part of our Dan Leo interview about his incredible film Oceans Apart. You can watch Oceans Apart here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Oceans-Apart-Greed-Betrayal-Pacific/dp/B08NJY5CFP -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN...

Should Eddie Jones drop all Saracens players from the England side? Hal seems to think so; he and Dan unpick last weekend's Premiership actions and we're joined for a fascinating with Dan Leo, former Samoan international, who talks to Hal and Dan about his stunning film, Oceans Apart. You can watch Oceans Apart here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Oceans-Apart-Greed-Betrayal-Pacific/dp/B08NJY5CFP -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in...

Hal and Dan pick over the remains of the weekend and ask if Wales are on track for the grand slam before discussing the attitude of Rugby viewers to female pundits; and the difference between Rugby and Football fans. -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the modern age, get in touch via...

Hal and Dan start off the show by apologising to the Irish fans this week. Refusing to be humbled however they plough on through the rest of the episode to cover everything from the dearth of red cards in Rugby to more wild predictions for this coming weekend's Six Nations fixtures. Also Hal and Dan are taking a stand - no more "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot", it's time England fans sang something else! Any ideas? -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then...

Hal and Dan review Round 2 of the Guinness 6 Nations wonder why everybody really wants to beat England, and, after discussing the rights and wrongs of the Scots red card, predict which England player will get the red against Wales. Dan and Hal also argue the merits and demerits of stopping relegation in the Premiership. -- If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort...

This week Dan and Hal review the first round of the 6 Nations and compare the results with their predictions, which were less disastrous than we all imagined; consider Italy's future after a huge loss; and discuss everything from mascot punch ups to the arrogance (or not) of England and their fans with this week's guest, one-time stand-up comic, now full-time author, the wonderfully funny Caimh McDonnell. You can pick up a copy of Caimh's new book 'Stranger Times' here:...

Hal and Dan are back celebrating the return of the Gallagher Premiership last weekend, making Six Nations predictions that will most likely come back to haunt them and pondering how a lack of stadium crowds impacts performance. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the modern age, get in...

With Premiership Rugby off again this weekend Dan and Hal dip back into the archives to watch and analyse another classic from 2000. The world was much simpler back then, we'd just conquered the millennium bug and the All Blacks were facing off against Australia in what many describe as the game of the century. You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSYdTFjWHgs We also have part 2 of our interview with David Sole, where we cover leadership qualities, losing it with...

Former Scotland Captain and British Lion, David Sole rescues this episode from a weekend without Rugby. David was a brilliant guest with so many stories to tell we've had to split this interview into two parts (you're welcome). In part one David discusses the now legendary 1990 Grand Slam decider against England and the future of Scottish Rugby. We also dip into the archives and rewatch the now infamous 1973 Barbarians v All Blacks game...

We're back with part two of the Lewis Moody interview, this time we talk school gate awkwardness, does Lewis actually want England to win the World Cup again and the Lewis Moody foundation. More info on which can be found here: https://www.thelewismoodyfoundation.org/ Elsewhere, Hal has some bold ideas for the rest of the season and our Lions Tour squad continues to take shape. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN...

Hal and Dan are understandably incredibly excited to be joined by the Rugby legend that is none other than, Lewis Moody. Part One of the interview ranges from his life in retirement, Martin Johnson and being part of the Rugby World Cup winning England Squad in 2003. As you'll hear Lewis was a gent (just don't call him mad dog... Hal) and gave us so much time that we had to split the interview in two. So tune in next week for more. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's...

Sit back and enjoy a bit of Christmas Jubbly. Hal and Dan look back to the weekend's games and then forwards, to discuss the World Cup draw and predict the line up of the 2021 Lion's Tour. This will be our last episode before Christmas with normal service resuming from the week of January 4th. Have a very Merry Christmas! If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out...

Dan and Hal get stuck into a full weekend of club Rugby with the Autumn Nations Cup a distant memory. Hal was even back in the stands to watch Saracens at the weekend, while it was briefly allowed. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the modern age, get in touch via Twitter and...

Hal and Dan are back and they're not entirely sure if the Autumn Nations Cup final was depressing or not. They're joined by author, David Brayley, to discuss his new book 'Chasing the Rugby Dream'; which he co-wrote with ex professional James Hook. You can buy 'Chasing the Rugby Dream' here: http://www.polarispublishing.com/book/chasing-a-rugby-dream-book-one-kick-off If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email...

Hal's been struggling to stay conscious during the Autumn Nations Cup again and Dan's starting to worry. We're also joined by Socially Distant Sports Bar's Mike Bubbins, to chat England v Wales, the problems with Welsh Rugby and a very grisly injury. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the...

The Autumn Nations Cup continues... not that anyone saw the Wales v Georgia game. Hal's laying into Eddie Jones again, and we have a guest, Jarred Christmas, to discuss New Zealand's performance against Argentina. He was so good, he should come on more than once a year. Check out his Jarred's stand up special here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/jarredchristmas. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a...

Welcome to episode 1 of Rugby Jubbly! The rugby podcast that doesn't shy away from the facts, it just doesn't know all of them. Dan and Hal get into the first weekend of the Autumn Nations Cup, give the lowdown on two of the greatest careers that never were and Hal invites Maro Itoje to join the Cruttenden family. If you agree or disagree with any of Dan and Hal's armchair punditry then don't suffer in silence... GET IN TOUCH. Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the...

Subscribe now to get the first episode as soon as it's available. Dan Skinner and Hal Cruttenden are rugby fans... who analyse. Not content with keeping their opinions to private, they've chosen to give themselves a platform, and force them on you too. But don't just sit there and take it! You can answer back and here's how: Email us a voice note and we'll play your retort out on the show. Send us a less fun written email. Or if you're embracing the modern age, get in touch via Twitter...