LIVE FROM AUSTRALIA: Jac Morgan's Rise, Beirne Brilliance & Lions in France? | Stick to Rugby EP 29
Coming to you from Down Under, we've got a Shanks and Scott special episode of Stick to Rugby, brought to you by Defender, break down all the drama from the Lions' final test. πWas a 3β0 Lions whitewash on the cards? Did Australia do enough to earn their win? And should Rugby Australia be worried about whatβs coming next?The lads dig into the series highs and lows, assess standout players, and chat about how impressed they were with the travelling Lions' fans! π¦Big opinions, test match fallout, and plenty of tour chaos all from the heart of Australia. π¦πΊ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Were Australia ROBBED? Topsy Ojo on Being Dropped & Lewis βMad Dogβ Moody! | Stick to Rugby EP 28
Stick to Rugby, brought to you by Defender, returns with Lawrence Dallaglio and Katy Daly-McLean joined by birthday boy Topsy Ojo and England World Cup winner Lewis Moody!Lewis reflects on the moment he became the first England player in 105 years to get a red card at Twickenham, relives his 2003 World Cup memories, and reveals the truth behind his βMad Dogβ nickname, including that infamous scrap with Alex Tuilagi.Topsy opens up about scoring twice on debut against New Zealand (and still getting dropped), how close he came to joining Toulouse, and the moment he decided to give rugby one last shot on a gap year.The panel also debates the Lionsβ epic comeback against Australia, whether Englandβs fly-half debate is finally settled, and how Maro Itoje has handled captaincy on tour.From red cards and World Cup glory to family lessons, drinking culture and missed opportunities, this is Lewis and Topsy as youβve never heard them before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Neil Back: Hand of Back, Banned for Pushing Ref & England World Cup Win! | Stick to Rugby EP 27
Topsy Ojo and Lewis Moody join Lawrence and Katy this week as they sit down with England legend Neil Back for an unfiltered look back at one of rugbyβs most fascinating careers.Neil reflects on the controversies that defined him β from being banned for (allegedly) pushing a referee to masterminding the infamous βHand of Backβ in the 2002 European Cup Final and if he has any regrets.Thereβs plenty of British & Irish Lions reaction too, as the panel debates this yearβs squad, Neil shares his Lions memories and lifts the lid on what really happens on tour.He opens up about his journey from being laughed at as a youngster to lifting the 2003 World Cup, and explains how a six-month ban shaped the player he became.There are stories of brutal bleep tests, fierce rivalries and chaotic moments β including the time Back knocked out a fan after the 1999 World Cup. 00:00 - Lewis Moody & Topsy Ojo Step In For Shanks & Scott!05:07 - Dream Teammates: Past or Present08:25 - Teaser09:33 - Behind-the-Scenes & Delicacy of the Week10:09 - Quickfire Questions20:24 - Neil Backβs Sporting Upbringing24:05 - Breaking the Mould as a Back Row Forward28:01 - Nottingham, Leicester & England U21s32:07 - Leicester Standout Moments35:27 - Drinking Culture 37:41 - Leicester vs Wasps Rivalry40:47 - Pilkington Cup Final & 6-Month Ban42:37 - The Hand of Back Explained47:27 - Englandβs 2003 World Cup Win50:00 - Fight With a Fan in 199952:20 - Dean Richards & Clive Woodward55:15 - The Holy Trinity Back Row01:00:09 - World Cup Anti-Climax?01:02:45 - Lions First Test Picks & New Format Debate01:12:45 - Either/Or Quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gavin Henson: Why I Left Wales, Iconic Kick & Lions Test Prediction | Stick to Rugby EP 26
Stick to Rugby, brought to you by Defender, is back as Lawrence Dallaglio, Tom Shanklin, Scott Quinnell and special guest host Sarah Hunter sit down with one of Welsh rugbyβs most recognisable names: Gavin Henson! π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ ΏGavin opens up about his unique career journey, from filming The Bachelor when he got called up to play for Wales, to what it really means to retire on your own terms. He lifts the lid on the routines that shaped him, his love of football (and setting up Super Fox United!), and how supporting Man United fuelled his passion for sport.The team dive into Gavinβs best memories in the Wales shirt, plus Lions predictions, playing both league and union, and the position he always loved most.Gavin also shares how The Chimp Paradox changed his mindset, why coaching can be so tough, and what heβs up to now with his company U-Test and his pub, The Fox. And yes, we couldnβt resist ranking some of his most iconic haircuts too! πββοΈOne of rugbyβs most fascinating characters, opening up on fame, football, fond memories and future plans.π¨π Subscribe now and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tom Kerridge: Farrell vs Ford, Michelin Star Chef & Recovery Journey! | Stick to Rugby EP 25
Stick to Rugby, brought to you by Defender, is back β and this week weβre joined by legendary Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge, alongside Lawrence Dallaglio, Tom Shanklin, Katy Daley-Mclean and Scott Quinnell.Tom lifts the lid on his incredible journey from the rugby pitch in Gloucester to running one of the UKβs most acclaimed kitchens. He shares how his time in the front row shaped his career, the high-pressure crossover between rugby and fine dining, and what he learned from chefs like Rick Stein and shows like Great British Menu.The team dive into everything from Shanksβ baking, feeding rugby players vs Williams Racing, and Tom being snubbed on the F1 grid at Silverstone 2025 by Martin Brundle... for Tom Holland.On the rugby front, thereβs pride in coaching his sonβs team, shoutouts for rising stars like Henry Pollock, and strong views on the British & Irish Lions and the Owen Farrell vs George Ford debate β with Andy Farrell never far from the conversation.Tom also opens up about his alcohol recovery, mental health, and the mindset it took to earn multiple Michelin Stars, all while navigating fame, TV and the intensity of hospitality life.Oh, and thereβs Glastonbury chat, Oasis love, and an unexpected pit stop from Scottβ¦ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
π Welcome to The Overlap Rugby! πThis is Stick to Rugby, brought to you by Defender.Join rugby legends Lawrence Dallaglio, Katy Daley-McLean, Tom Shanklin & Scott Quinnell as they share real stories, fresh perspectives, and dive into everything you love about the game.We'll have legendary guests from ex-pros, to celebrity fans. This is your front-row seat to everything rugby - from unforgettable moments to untold stories.π Available now wherever you get your podcasts and on @TheOverlapRugby YouTube channel.FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL-----------------------------------------------------------------------Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572587631576Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sticktorugby/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sticktorugby------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.