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Ashleigh Walters on The Amateur Rugby Podcast

Sea You On The Sand – Ashleigh Walters – #142

My guest this week is former Welsh Universities fly-half and Beach Rugby Wales founder, Ashleigh Walters. This interview was recorded in January of 2024 and we talked about how Ashleigh fell in love with rugby after attending a Wales fixture. How he got started in the game, originally playing hooker,

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6Nations Squads

Six Nations – Squad Selections Review – #141

With the Six Nations on the horizon, I spoke with Simon Elkinson about the squad selections for each nation. How are the teams shaping up, are there many changes and are they likely to change playing styles? The full videos are available on YouTube. LINKS Simon Elkinson on Twitter –

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Luke Hoben on The Amateur Rugby Podcast

The rugby-hating Kiwi – Luke Hoben – #140

My guest this week is self-confessed, rugby-hating Kiwi…. Luke Hoben. This interview was recorded in January of 2024 and we talked about what it was like growing up ambivalent to rugby in New Zealand, going to New Zealand’s top rugby school, reflections on watching a single All Blacks test and

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Huw Jones on The Amateur Rugby Podcast

I didn’t really have a choice! – Huw Jones – #137

My guest this week is Dragons pathway coach Huw Jones. This interview was recorded in November of 2023 and we talked about running challenges and the psychology of distance running. I asked Huw about what it was like growing up in a Welsh rugby family and how playing was therefore

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Chris Tombs on The Amateur Rugby Podcast

Train to survive – Chris Tombs – #135

My guest this week is elite S&C coach – Chris Tombs. This interview was recorded in November of 2023 and we talked about Chris’ rugby beginnings in South Africa, how and why he got into Strength & Conditioning. We delved into the history of S&C within rugby and Chris’ reflections

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Chris Swann on The Amateur Rugby Podcast

The Rugby Swamp – Chris Swann – #134

My guest this week is former Stags RFC DoR and now Level 12 player with Woking RFC – Chris Swann. This interview was recorded in October of 2023 and we talked about the current rugby landscape and how to analyse club structures, how to find alignment and identity within a

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