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Dan Sheehan | Leo Cullen's last season, Leinster's outlook & back row potential

October 8, 2026 · 27 min

Will is joined by Dan Sheehan to discuss Leinster's return to the RDS, Leo Cullen's last dance and how he is feeling ahead of his first outing of the season on Saturday. Dan also talks about how his leadership style has evolved after…
Munster's reboot, Frawley's dream debut & no scrum, no win

October 6, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

Will and Luke are joined by Cian Tracey to discuss Munster's need for a reboot after more off field upheaval and some bright sparks on the pitch. Leinster's two games in South Africa, Ciaran Frawley's first outing for Connacht and some…
IRFU's flawed policy, Munster's hidden gem & provinces make losing start

September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

Will and Luke are joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor to discuss the opening weekend of the URC that saw all four Irish provinces lose their opening game. Will takes issues with the IRFU player management system after a number of young Connacht…
Leinster's risky succession plan, Nienaber's strange status & Ulster's time to deliver

September 22, 2026 · 58 min

Will and Luke are joined by Jonathan Bradley for part two of their season preview with Leinster and Ulster under the microscope. The danger of Leo Cullen and Jacques Nienaber being lame ducks, Leinster's age profile and Ulster's Champions…
Lancaster's year two blueprint, Frawley's make or break season & Munster's chink of light

September 15, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

Will, Luke and Cian convene for part one of the Left Wing's season preview with Munster and Connacht under the microscope. The lads throw out a few reasons for Munster fans to be hopeful ahead of the new season but serious questions about…

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Contepomi's Leinster link, ROG's future & Springboks statement

September 7, 2026 · 50 min

Will and Luke are joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor to discuss the latest news on Leinster's coaching search and South Africa's impressive third Test win over New Zealand. Felipe Contepomi's Leinster link, Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle future and…
Rassie's 'Bond villain' approach, Crowley concern & Leinster's RDS dilemma

August 31, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

It’s officially season number 10 of the Left Wing as Will, Luke and Rúaidhrí come in off the back of another high-quality clash between South Africa and New Zealand, where the quality of Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi shine in the…
Springboks stunned, All Blacks' new era & Rassie's big decision

August 24, 2026 · 55 min

The Left Wing has come out of hibernation as Will is joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor to review the first Test of Springboks vs All Blacks. South Africa's missed opportunities, the All Blacks improvement under Dave Rennie and the future of…
The big Ireland debrief | Too many mistakes, the big three gap & World Cup outlook

July 21, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

Will and Luke are joined by Jonathan Bradley for one final Left Wing of the season as they dissect Ireland's defeat to New Zealand. The lads break down Ireland's shortcomings in Eden Park and discuss the direction of travel with the World…
New Zealand 40 Ireland 19 | Lots to ponder for Andy Farrell after Eden Park humbling

July 18, 2026 · 32 min

Will is joined by Cian Tracey from Eden Park to break down Ireland's heavy defeat to the All Blacks. The lads pick through the errors Andy Farrell's side made and discuss whether this result means Ireland are definitively behind the big…
Disjointed Ireland, Frawley misses his chance & Eden Park looms

July 13, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

Will, Luke and Jonathan Bradley reflect on Ireland's stuttering win over Japan and look ahead to the showdown with New Zealand in Eden Park. Ciaran Frawley's performance, the lineout struggles and whether Andy Farrell made too many changes…
Ireland team reaction | Four new caps, Frawley's chance and the 13 concern

July 9, 2026 · 29 min

Will, Luke and Cian convene once again to discuss the Ireland team that will face Japan on Saturday. Andy Farrell has made nine changes, with Ciaran Frawley handed the ten jersey and four uncapped players - Sean Jansen, Billy Bohan, Sam…

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About the show

The biggest stories in Irish rugby with our team of writers and experts, including Rúaidhrí O'Connor, Cian Tracey, Will Slattery, Sineád Kissane and Luke Fitzgerald. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, expert opinion and post-match comment we have every position covered. From in-depth analysis to team news and post-match analysis we have every position covered.