Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella look forward to the URC final in Cape Town, discussing all the latest team news and both teams' journeys to this decider.

Can Munster claim the URC? Or are the Stormers too good?

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella chat at the Aviva Stadium on the eve of Leinster's clash with La Rochelle in the Champions Cup final.

Relaxed ROG, Leinster's focus, Dillane dropped

Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to the URC semi-finals.

Leinster and Munster stronger than expected, Connacht's free hit

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella look ahead to the weekend of URC Rugby as Connacht take on Ulster in the URC quarter-final, Munster travel to Glasgow and Leinster face the Sharks.

The URC quarter-finals preview podcast

The thoughts of Eoin Toolan, Bernard Jackman, Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey ahead of Champions Cup semi-final weekend.

Leinster lose Henshaw for titanic Toulouse clash; and don't write off Exeter

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella reflect on news of another enforced retirement in rugby, as well as previewing a big weekend of URC games for the provinces and Ireland Women's daunting task against England.

Rugby retirements, Connacht's big blow, and Munster's mission

Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to a pivotal weekend for both Munster and Connacht, Sam Prendergast's first senior outing in blue, and Ireland's difficult-looking trip to Italy in the Women's Six Nations

Prendergast gets his start, Connacht's big guns return, and a low point for Carbery

Murray Kinsella and Ciarán Kennedy reflect on Leinster's 55-24 win over Leicester in the Champions Cup quarter-final at the Aviva Stadium.

Leinster storm into Champions Cup semi-finals

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey to discuss a huge weekend of Champions and Challenge Cup action for the Irish provinces.Was Jack Crowley over Joey Carbery at 10 the right call for Munster? Can Ulster unsettle Leinster at a sold out Aviva Stadium?

Murray Kinsella joins Gavan Casey to discuss a huge weekend of Champions and Challenge Cup action for the Irish provinces. Was Jack Crowley over Joey Carbery at 10 the right call for Munster? Can Ulster unsettle Leinster at a sold out Aviva Stadium?

Champions Cup preview: Crowley's big chance and Ulster's huge challenge

Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella discuss a major boost for Connacht with the signing of Argentina international Santiago Cordero.The lads look ahead to a big Six Nations for Ireland Women, whose  tough run of fixtures begins with a visit to Wales on Saturday.And there's time to look ahead to an important weekend in the URC, with the Stormers in Dublin to take on Leinster.

Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella discuss a major boost for Connacht with the signing of Argentina international Santiago Cordero. The lads look ahead to a big Six Nations for Ireland Women, whose tough run of fixtures begins with a visit to Wales on Saturday. And there's time to look ahead to an important weekend in the URC, with the Stormers in Dublin to take on Leinster.

Connacht's coup, Women's Six Nations starts, Stormers' mission

Murray Kinsella, Gavan Casey and Ciarán Kennedy set the scene with a preview show that kicks off the rugby weekend.

The 42 Rugby Weekly

Romain Poite

Ian Keatley

The Six Nations is long gone and the return of the Champions Cup is here. On this week's episode, Ryan, Murray and Bernard Jackman preview a massive weekend for the Irish provinces in Europe. This week's show features:- Munster's tricky game in Edinburgh- Leinster and Ulster's clash in Dublin- Ian Keatley interview- Andy Friend's influence in Connacht- Andy Farrell starting to figure out his backroom teamIf you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

The Six Nations is long gone and the return of the Champions Cup is here. On this week's episode, Ryan, Murray and Bernard Jackman preview a massive weekend for the Irish provinces in Europe. This week's show features: - Munster's tricky game in Edinburgh - Leinster and Ulster's clash in Dublin - Ian Keatley interview - Andy Friend's influence in Connacht - Andy Farrell starting to figure out his backroom team If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

Carbery commits, Romain Poite's rubber bands and Ian Keatley's new life in London

Andy Dunne

Joe Schmidt

Andy BREAKS HIS SILENCE and doesn't hold back in his assessment of Ireland's World Cup demise.- Andy's warm-up (2:00)- Andy hits his stride (17:35)- Andy on Ireland's refusal to select on form (22:50)- Murray's first contribution, the poor fella (25:48)- Nacewa and BOD's comments (28:30)- The reaction to media criticism of Ireland (37:10)- Schmidt's future (41:00)- Semi-final preview (47:50)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

Andy BREAKS HIS SILENCE and doesn't hold back in his assessment of Ireland's World Cup demise. - Andy's warm-up (2:00) - Andy hits his stride (17:35) - Andy on Ireland's refusal to select on form (22:50) - Murray's first contribution, the poor fella (25:48) - Nacewa and BOD's comments (28:30) - The reaction to media criticism of Ireland (37:10) - Schmidt's future (41:00) - Semi-final preview (47:50) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Andy Dunne on where it all went wrong for Joe Schmidt's Ireland

Simon Zebo

Simon Zebo joins Gavan and Murray for a special live recording of the podcast in Dublin's Liberty Hall Theatre to preview Ireland's Six Nations opener against England.He also speaks about:- Robbie Henshaw's ability at fullback- Playing for Ireland again under Andy Farrell- His time in Joe Schmidt's Ireland camps- His new life in Paris, including Donncha Ryan's croissant-eating habits.If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

Simon Zebo joins Gavan and Murray for a special live recording of the podcast in Dublin's Liberty Hall Theatre to preview Ireland's Six Nations opener against England. He also speaks about: - Robbie Henshaw's ability at fullback - Playing for Ireland again under Andy Farrell - His time in Joe Schmidt's Ireland camps - His new life in Paris, including Donncha Ryan's croissant-eating habits. If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

'Bonjour skin' - Simon Zebo on Ireland's Six Nations defence, returning to play in green and more

It's the first Rugby Weekly of the decade with Andy Dunne and Murray Kinsella joining Gavan Casey in studio to discuss Munster's issues and Joey Carbery's injury nightmare, Leinster's culture shift, Sarries schadenfreude, Christmas in Cork and much more.Sarries schadenfreude (2:53)Joey Carbery's run of bad luck (17:30)Ulster players put their hands up for Irish selection (39:00)We wax lyrical about Leinster again (46:10)Connacht lose Colby Fainga'a as they square up to Toulouse(54:10)Predictions (1:01:00)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

It's the first Rugby Weekly of the decade with Andy Dunne and Murray Kinsella joining Gavan Casey in studio to discuss Munster's issues and Joey Carbery's injury nightmare, Leinster's culture shift, Sarries schadenfreude, Christmas in Cork and much more. Sarries schadenfreude (2:53) Joey Carbery's run of bad luck (17:30) Ulster players put their hands up for Irish selection (39:00) We wax lyrical about Leinster again (46:10) Connacht lose Colby Fainga'a as they square up to Toulouse(54:10) Predictions (1:01:00) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

Why Carbery's injury is especially sh**ty,Van Graan facing pressure, and the makings of Leinster

Bernard Jackman joined Murray Kinsella and Sean Farrell in studio to chat about the remarkable John Cooney and the Ireland captaincy.Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

Bernard Jackman joined Murray Kinsella and Sean Farrell in studio to chat about the remarkable John Cooney and the Ireland captaincy. Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Ireland's 9-10 formguide, return legs in Europe and assembling an All Black coaching ticket

Murray returns from Japan and Bernard Jackman makes his studio return as the lads join Gavan Casey to dig into the provinces' chances in Europe this season.- Ulster (2:55)- Leinster (13:26)- Munster (28:40)- Connacht (42:58)- And plenty of chat about some of the other big hitters in betweenGot a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the European season and the Six Nations.

Murray returns from Japan and Bernard Jackman makes his studio return as the lads join Gavan Casey to dig into the provinces' chances in Europe this season. - Ulster (2:55) - Leinster (13:26) - Munster (28:40) - Connacht (42:58) - And plenty of chat about some of the other big hitters in between Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the European season and the Six Nations.

The provinces: Where they're at, what's changed, and how they can improve this season

Bernard Jackman joins us in studio to chat about Rory Best's take on the World Cup and the latest book based fallout.- Murray breaks down Nucifora's recommendations (3:00)- Bernard on throwing Joe 'under the bus' and player responsibility (4.40)- Over-coached or player led? (10.40)- Ireland 'big game mentality' (16.40)- Bernard on his experience of player physiology with Enda McNulty (19.28)- Connacht to push on? (25.22)- Sarcenes to Leave or Remain? (29.44)- The second coming of JC* (36.15)- Leinster's big task away to Northampton (39.58)- Time for Leinster's second string to stake a claim?(43.30)*John CooneyGot a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

Bernard Jackman joins us in studio to chat about Rory Best's take on the World Cup and the latest book based fallout. - Murray breaks down Nucifora's recommendations (3:00) - Bernard on throwing Joe 'under the bus' and player responsibility (4.40) - Over-coached or player led? (10.40) - Ireland 'big game mentality' (16.40) - Bernard on his experience of player physiology with Enda McNulty (19.28) - Connacht to push on? (25.22) - Sarcenes to Leave or Remain? (29.44) - The second coming of JC* (36.15) - Leinster's big task away to Northampton (39.58) - Time for Leinster's second string to stake a claim?(43.30) *John Cooney Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Nucifora's review and a look ahead to the Provinces forthcoming battles with English opposition

Bernard Jackman and Sean Farrell join Gavan Casey to discuss the dangers facing the Champions Cup, Ireland's former coaches joining the New Zealand setup, the necessary evil that is resting players for the festive interpros, and Andy Farrell's stocktake.Munster legend 'Dutchy' Holland becomes Hurricanes Coach (58')Champions Cup look back. (5:55)Is the Champions Cup set for another re-structuring?(12:00)Provinces fielding weakened teams in inter-pros. (17:30)Andy Farrell's stock take and the omission of Rob Kearney (26:00)Predictions - Leinster - Munster &amp; Connacht - Ulster(35:25)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

Bernard Jackman and Sean Farrell join Gavan Casey to discuss the dangers facing the Champions Cup, Ireland's former coaches joining the New Zealand setup, the necessary evil that is resting players for the festive interpros, and Andy Farrell's stocktake. Munster legend 'Dutchy' Holland becomes Hurricanes Coach (58') Champions Cup look back. (5:55) Is the Champions Cup set for another re-structuring?(12:00) Provinces fielding weakened teams in inter-pros. (17:30) Andy Farrell's stock take and the omission of Rob Kearney (26:00) Predictions - Leinster - Munster &amp; Connacht - Ulster(35:25) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly.

Why the Champions Cup is in danger, the dilution of interpros, and Farrell's clean slate begins

With Sean Cronin missing out on Joe Schmidt's latest squad, Murray, Andy and Ryan look at the reasons for his exclusion, and how 'the undroppables' may affect the mood in the Ireland camp. Also featured this week:- France attacking Irish predictability  - Practising making mistakes- Interview with Pau's Paddy Butler - World Rugby's Nations Championship explainerThe42 Rugby Weekly is brought to you by Volkswagen, a proud sponsor of Irish rugby.If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

With Sean Cronin missing out on Joe Schmidt's latest squad, Murray, Andy and Ryan look at the reasons for his exclusion, and how 'the undroppables' may affect the mood in the Ireland camp. Also featured this week: - France attacking Irish predictability - Practising making mistakes - Interview with Pau's Paddy Butler - World Rugby's Nations Championship explainer The42 Rugby Weekly is brought to you by Volkswagen, a proud sponsor of Irish rugby. If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

The 'Undroppables', Ireland's fear of mistakes and bringing back blazers

The autopsy you've been waiting for...On this week's pod:- Ireland team to face Wales (1.00)- Players that may miss the boat to Japan (9.45)- Questions over Rory Best's position in the team (18.15)- Ireland's strengths not coming through (27.25)- Gordon D'Arcy on the pessimism of the Irish fan (35.25)- Ireland v Wales preview (48.40)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

The autopsy you've been waiting for... On this week's pod: - Ireland team to face Wales (1.00) - Players that may miss the boat to Japan (9.45) - Questions over Rory Best's position in the team (18.15) - Ireland's strengths not coming through (27.25) - Gordon D'Arcy on the pessimism of the Irish fan (35.25) - Ireland v Wales preview (48.40) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

What the hell happened in Twickenham? Can Ireland turn it around before Japan?

Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to discuss eye-gouging, Munster’s scrum-half situation, and the rest of the provincial news.Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to discuss eye-gouging, Munster’s scrum-half situation, and the rest of the provincial news. Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

The botch-job of Bourgarit’s ban, and why Mathewson should have been given a longer stay

Murray Kinsella sits into the presenter's chair and dissects Ireland's Six Nations campaign with Andy Dunne. With the World Cup coming up later this year, Andy and Murray also look at where the team goes from here, and how some of Ireland's most talented players won't necessarily get game-time due to the company mentality.Also covered this week:- Tweaking the laws of rugby- The excitement of Ireland's U20 Grand Slam champions- The All Blacks-esque school rugby competitions- London Irish's Brendan Macken on the club's new eraIf you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

Murray Kinsella sits into the presenter's chair and dissects Ireland's Six Nations campaign with Andy Dunne. With the World Cup coming up later this year, Andy and Murray also look at where the team goes from here, and how some of Ireland's most talented players won't necessarily get game-time due to the company mentality. Also covered this week: - Tweaking the laws of rugby - The excitement of Ireland's U20 Grand Slam champions - The All Blacks-esque school rugby competitions - London Irish's Brendan Macken on the club's new era If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

The accountants, the artists and the evolution of Irish rugby

It's 15 days until the start of the 2019 World Cup. With one warm-up game to go against Wales this weekend, Murray, Gavan and Bernard look at the best and worst-case outcomes for Ireland's World Cup.- Ireland v Wales team news (1.20)- Why Ireland may bomb at the World Cup (9.30)- How Ireland can do well at the World Cup (20.45)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

It's 15 days until the start of the 2019 World Cup. With one warm-up game to go against Wales this weekend, Murray, Gavan and Bernard look at the best and worst-case outcomes for Ireland's World Cup. - Ireland v Wales team news (1.20) - Why Ireland may bomb at the World Cup (9.30) - How Ireland can do well at the World Cup (20.45) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Why Ireland will bomb at the World Cup/Why Ireland will win the World Cup

It's 13 days until Ireland kick off their World Cup. With the warm-up games out of the way, Murray, Bernard and Gavan discuss the renewed cause for optimism, impressive individual player form, and a potential quarter-final versus either South Africa or New Zealand.- Wales debrief (1:00)- Why Jean Kleyn will probably start over Iain Henderson (13:00)- The rise of Bundee Aki (16:20)- Why Wales are legitimate RWC contenders (26:45)- How do Ireland stack up against a South Africa or New Zealand? (35:35)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

It's 13 days until Ireland kick off their World Cup. With the warm-up games out of the way, Murray, Bernard and Gavan discuss the renewed cause for optimism, impressive individual player form, and a potential quarter-final versus either South Africa or New Zealand. - Wales debrief (1:00) - Why Jean Kleyn will probably start over Iain Henderson (13:00) - The rise of Bundee Aki (16:20) - Why Wales are legitimate RWC contenders (26:45) - How do Ireland stack up against a South Africa or New Zealand? (35:35) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Rediscovering aggression, Aki and Henshaw rekindle their flame, and can Ireland beat NZ/SA

Andy Dunne also had some thoughts on Joe Schmidt's book...Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.

Andy Dunne also had some thoughts on Joe Schmidt's book... Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.

Munster's South African problem becomes our maths problem, and is it too late now to say Sarries?

Folks, it's finally time... Andy Dunne is back!!! Oh, and the World Cup is also here. Andy and Murray join Gavan to break down Ireland's massive pool opener and some of the other big games this weekend.- An in-depth look at Ireland's team (1:25)- Are there concerns over Ireland's prep work given the soft-tissue injuries? (9:35)- Garry Ringrose under pressure (19:20)- New Zealand v South Africa preview (27:00)- Scotland's team is named (32:30)- How Ireland can beat the Scots (33:15)- How the Rob Howley situation could work out for Wales (41:15)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

Folks, it's finally time... Andy Dunne is back!!! Oh, and the World Cup is also here. Andy and Murray join Gavan to break down Ireland's massive pool opener and some of the other big games this weekend. - An in-depth look at Ireland's team (1:25) - Are there concerns over Ireland's prep work given the soft-tissue injuries? (9:35) - Garry Ringrose under pressure (19:20) - New Zealand v South Africa preview (27:00) - Scotland's team is named (32:30) - How Ireland can beat the Scots (33:15) - How the Rob Howley situation could work out for Wales (41:15) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Ireland v Scotland: the big breakdown

John Muldoon

International rugby players, led by Johnny Sexton, Kieran Read and Owen Farrell, released a scathing attack on World Rugby's proposed new international competition. Murray, Gavan and this week's guest Bernard Jackman take a look at the competition and their grievances. Also featured this week:- Jack McGrath's potential move to Ulster- Provincial loyalty- Captaincy styles- Sports psychologists- Connacht legend John MuldoonApologies for slight interference on the John Muldoon interview from roughly 54.30 - 59.00.The42 Rugby Weekly is brought to you by Volkswagen, a proud sponsor of Irish rugby.If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

International rugby players, led by Johnny Sexton, Kieran Read and Owen Farrell, released a scathing attack on World Rugby's proposed new international competition. Murray, Gavan and this week's guest Bernard Jackman take a look at the competition and their grievances. Also featured this week: - Jack McGrath's potential move to Ulster - Provincial loyalty - Captaincy styles - Sports psychologists - Connacht legend John Muldoon Apologies for slight interference on the John Muldoon interview from roughly 54.30 - 59.00. The42 Rugby Weekly is brought to you by Volkswagen, a proud sponsor of Irish rugby. If you enjoy it, please subscribe to - and rate - the show, and feel free to send your questions and thoughts to sport@the42.ie.

Top players hit out at World Rugby, parochialism in provinces and Connacht legend John Muldoon

We're nearly there. Murray and podcast debutant Eoin Toolan join Gavan on the line from Japan and OZ respectively to break down each World Cup pool, predict Ireland's finish, and call an overall winner.- Eoin's impressions of Ireland (3:55)- Pool A breakdown (6:50)- Pool B breakdown (22:37)- Pool C breakdown (35:00)- Pool D breakdown (45:40)- Pool predictions (55:11)- How far will Ireland go? (1:01:45)- Who'll win the tournament? (1:04:50)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

We're nearly there. Murray and podcast debutant Eoin Toolan join Gavan on the line from Japan and OZ respectively to break down each World Cup pool, predict Ireland's finish, and call an overall winner. - Eoin's impressions of Ireland (3:55) - Pool A breakdown (6:50) - Pool B breakdown (22:37) - Pool C breakdown (35:00) - Pool D breakdown (45:40) - Pool predictions (55:11) - How far will Ireland go? (1:01:45) - Who'll win the tournament? (1:04:50) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

How far will Ireland go? Who'll top each pool? Who'll win the whole lot? - The big preview

Conor Murray

Andy Dunne joins Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella in studio to discuss the big talking points heading back in to the Pro14 and the November tests. We first tackled the news-makers of a busy week and then tried to answer three questions:- What does Joe Schmidt's Ireland squad tell us? (15'10)- How far behind Leinster are the other provinces? (25'58)-  What have we learned about the provinces after their first two European games? (52'18)Plus we talk to Conor Murray about sharing his secrets with New Zealand rugby and growing his basic skills to become one of the world's leading scrum-halves. (39'00)Lastly, the panel take a few listeners' questions and give their predictions for the weekend's rugby. (1'02'32)Send us your questions and feedback to heinekenrugbyweekly@the42.ie.

Andy Dunne joins Gavan Casey and Murray Kinsella in studio to discuss the big talking points heading back in to the Pro14 and the November tests. We first tackled the news-makers of a busy week and then tried to answer three questions: - What does Joe Schmidt's Ireland squad tell us? (15'10) - How far behind Leinster are the other provinces? (25'58) - What have we learned about the provinces after their first two European games? (52'18) Plus we talk to Conor Murray about sharing his secrets with New Zealand rugby and growing his basic skills to become one of the world's leading scrum-halves. (39'00) Lastly, the panel take a few listeners' questions and give their predictions for the weekend's rugby. (1'02'32) Send us your questions and feedback to heinekenrugbyweekly@the42.ie.

Ireland's November squad, provincial production lines and Conor Murray's scrum-half school

Reece Hodge

Andy Dunne joins Gavan in studio and Murray on the line from Japan to chat about the latest World Cup goings-on -- including:- Stander or Conan? (06:35)- The Jack Carty story (09:35)- Ireland's need to capitalise on linebreaks (15:00)- Why Best's start is a surprise (19:45)- Potential for a Japanese upset? (26:35)- Wales-Australia preview (30:30)Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie.You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up members.the42.ie/.

Andy Dunne joins Gavan in studio and Murray on the line from Japan to chat about the latest World Cup goings-on -- including: - Stander or Conan? (06:35) - The Jack Carty story (09:35) - Ireland's need to capitalise on linebreaks (15:00) - Why Best's start is a surprise (19:45) - Potential for a Japanese upset? (26:35) - Wales-Australia preview (30:30) Got a question/suggestion for the lads? Email us at sport@the42.ie. You can also now become a member of The42 to get access to extra episodes of Rugby Weekly during the World Cup, as well as all the latest news from the Ireland camp in Murray's weekly newsletter. Follow this link to sign up <a href="http://members.the42.ie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">members.the42.ie/</a>.

Carty's remarkable rise, Stander v Conan, and is Reece Hodge telling fibs?

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