It has been a while, but the Talking Rugby Union Podcast is back as we reflect on the Gallagher Premiership final and look ahead to a busy summer for England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland. Joe Harvey and Chris Heal were over Zoom to share their thoughts + we hear from Wales head coach Wayne Pivac ahead of their tour to South Africa. This episode was in association with Sports Travel and Hospitality UK. Are you ready to hear the stadium roar at Rugby World Cup France 2023? STH UK can help you book your ultimate Rugby experience, as the exclusive Official Hospitality Sales Agent for Great Brit ..read more

The National Leagues are back this weekend and as ever, TRU is bringing you the best coverage. Chris Heal and Joe Harvey were joined by National League Chairman John Inverdale to preview the season + they caught up with Leeds Tykes Director of Rugby Phil Davies, Fylde joint head coach Chris Briers and Rochford Hundred boss Danny Cleare. Make sure you also subscribe to The National League Rugby Review Show for just £15! https://www.ncarugby.com/national-league-rugby-review-show/#clip=69oaw5vzp4co ..read more

Roger Woodall, CEO of Bournemouth 7s, is back on the podcast and talks Chris Heal through the return of the 'Sporting Glastonbury' after a 27 month absence for the festival. This episode is also in association with Veo. Veo is the ultimate sports camera that can film rugby matches without the need for a camera operator. And the best bit is, Veo are giving Talking Rugby Union listeners £100 off the camera by using the discount code TRU100. For more info VeoWebsite - Rugby camera - Veo TRU Discount - Registration Form (Market Managers) (typeform.com) Talking Rugby Union: Website - https://ww ..read more

Ahead of the second Test between the British and Irish Lions and the Springboks in Cape Town on Saturday, TRU's Joe Harvey and Chris Heal discussed all things Lions. With both team's squads, off-field shenanigans and more up for conversation, you can also visit our website for the latest Lions news. Recent Lions articles - https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co.uk/lions-ride-early-storm-to-beat-the-springboks-17-22-in-cape-town/31168.htm https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co.uk/-we-are-just-getting-stronger-and-stronger-gatland-s-views-following-lions-victory/31169.htm https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co ..read more

Another Looseheadz x Talking Rugby Union and the guys were joined by Tom Stephenson as the former Northampton Saint discussed his battles with mental health after injuries ended his promising career in the game. Talking Rugby Union: Website - https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co.uk/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/TalkRugbyUnion Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talkingrugbyunion Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talkingrugbyunion/ Looseheadz: Website - https://looseheadz.co.uk/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/LooseHeadz Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LooseHeadz/ Instagram - https://www.i ..read more

Ahead of the Women's Six Nations starting this weekend, Joe Harvey, Chris Heal and TRU Contributor, Elizabeth Cartwright, discussed the tournament. Also featuring exclusive conversations with Red Red Roses Head Coach, Simon Middleton, and star wing, Jess Breach, listen to this celebration of the tournament on TRU now. Follow us: Chris Heal - https://twitter.com/c_heal Joe Harvey - https://twitter.com/joeharvey34 Elizabeth Cartwright - https://twitter.com/_ElizabethC99_ Talking Rugby Union: Website - https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co.uk/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/TalkRugbyUnion Facebook ..read more

As the Six Nations draws to a close, Joe Harvey and Chris Heal are back with a TRU Podcast where they discuss the Six Nations, British & Irish Lions and the start of the Championship season. Of course, it is not just the pair as they are joined by TRU columnist and Ampthill lock Charlie Beckett, as well as TRU contributor, Callum Wood, to talk some rugby union. Follow us: Chris Heal - https://twitter.com/c_heal Joe Harvey - https://twitter.com/joeharvey34 Charlie Beckett - https://twitter.com/Charlie_Beckett Callum Wood - https://twitter.com/CallumW18 Talking Rugby Union: Website - http ..read more

Talking Rugby Union are joined by the RFU's Head of Professional Game Match Officials Tony Spreadbury to discuss the flurry of red cards we witnessed in Round 10 of the Gallagher Premiership and the way officiating is evolving. Talking Rugby Union: Website - https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co.uk/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/TalkRugbyUnion Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talkingrugbyunion Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talkingrugbyunion ..read more

With the 2021 Guinness Six Nations upon us, the TRU Podcast is back! Joe Harvey hosts the pod and is as ever joined by TRU Editor Chris Heal and very special guest, Charlie Beckett. They discuss Charlie's latest column for TRU, his new podcast, Brew With Beckett, and take a look at each team ahead of the Six Nations starting on Saturday afternoon. Follow us: Chris Heal - https://twitter.com/c_heal Joe Harvey - https://twitter.com/joeharvey34 Charlie Beckett - https://twitter.com/Charlie_Beckett Brew With Beckett: Twitter - https://twitter.com/brewwithbeckett Instagram - https://www.instagr ..read more

The Looseheadz x TRU podcasts continue as they are joined by Jamie Cudmore to discuss concussion in rugby as well as his journey in the game. Talking Rugby Union: Website - https://www.talkingrugbyunion.co.uk/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/TalkRugbyUnion Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/talkingrugbyunion Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/talkingrugbyunion/ Looseheadz: Website - https://looseheadz.co.uk/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/LooseHeadz Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LooseHeadz/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/looseheadz ..read more