RTÉ Rugby Podcast
RTE Ireland
Neil Treacy brings you the latest news from the world of rugby, in the company of Bernard Jackman and RTÉ's best rugby analysts.
Location:
Ireland
Networks:
RTE Ireland
Description:
Neil Treacy brings you the latest news from the world of rugby, in the company of Bernard Jackman and RTÉ's best rugby analysts.
Language:
English
Episodes
Lions fail to sweep up, Ireland gear up
8/5/2025
Michael Glennon is joined by Jonny Holland and Johne Murphy to review Saturday's final Test between the Lions and Australia in Sydney, while Hannah O'Connor is on to discuss Ireland's win over Scotland in the World Cup warm-up.
Duration:01:02:03
Ryan's redemption, Furlong's feat and Newton's Law
7/31/2025
Neil Treacy is joined on the RTÉ Rugby podcast by Jonny Holland and Johne Murphy to look ahead at Saturday's final Test between the Lions and Australia in Sydney, and recap the talking points from last week at the MCG.
Duration:00:55:02
Respect for Ringrose as Lions and Wallabies show their cards
7/24/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Jonny Holland and Johne Murphy as we react to the big team news and preview the second Test between the British and Irish Lions and Australia.
Duration:00:55:03
The Australian perspective with Iain Payten
7/22/2025
Ahead of Saturday's second Test between the British and Irish Lions and the Wallabies, Neil Treacy is joined at Marvel Stadium by Iain Payten of the Sydney Morning Herald to get the Australian perspective on the series.
Duration:00:18:15
Series starts now as Lions and Wallabies name teams
7/17/2025
Neil Treacy presents this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast from Brisbane ahead of Saturday's first Test between the British and Irish Lions and Australia, and is joined by Jonny Holland and Johne Murphy to break down the team news.
Duration:00:46:57
Pressure ramps up as Lions turn towards Test series
7/10/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Eddie O'Sullivan on the RTÉ Rugby podcast, looking at the latest from the B&I Lions tour, and Ireland's summer series. Note: This podcast was recorded before confirmation of Jamie Osborne's call-up to the Lions.
Duration:00:48:54
Farrell fires a warning shot, while we pick our Ireland XV
6/25/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast. We recap the best of the news from week one off the Lions tour, while we also pick our Ireland XV to take on Georgia next week.
Duration:00:57:33
Leinster's end of season grade and Lions come into focus
6/18/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Eddie O'Sullivan to recap Leinster's BKT United Rugby Championship final win against the Bulls. We also begin our look ahead to the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour, and discuss the Test places up for grabs.
Duration:00:58:04
Leinster's siege mentality and inside the Irish RWC camp
6/11/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy as we preview Leinster's BKT United Rugby Championship final against the Bulls on Saturday, while Edel McMahon and Brittany Hogan (55:20) give us the latest from Ireland's World Cup training camp.
Duration:01:23:44
Connacht land Lancaster as URC play-offs provide the drama
6/4/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to recap last weekend's BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-finals. We also discuss Connacht's hiring of Stuart Lancaster as their new head coach.
Duration:01:02:06
Bordeaux pulse check, Club RWC and more Irish in Super Rugby?
5/28/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to look back on Bordeaux's Champions Cup final. We also discuss the proposed Club World Cup, the prospect of Irish players going to Super Rugby and the URC play-offs.
Duration:00:38:01
Munster survive, Leinster labour and the Sevens shutdown
5/21/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by former Ireland head coach Eddie O'Sullivan, as we recap the final round of regular season in the URC, and look ahead at the play-offs. We also discuss the fallout from the decision to disband the Irish men's Sevens team.
Duration:01:04:15
Munster's season on the line as Ulster and Connacht bow out
5/14/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to break down the big news of the week, as we reach the final regular season round of the United Rugby Championship
Duration:00:56:45
The Leinster fallout, Lions ramifications and Munster v Ulster
5/7/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy on this week's RTE Rugby podcast to look back on Leinster's shock Champions Cup semi-final defeat to Northampton Saints. We also look at how Saturday's game could shape the Lions squad this week, and preview a huge URC meeting of Munster and Ulster.
Duration:00:57:36
URC whitewash for the provinces plus Linda Djougang interview
4/30/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to discuss the week's big news in Irish rugby. And Neil also sits down at the Aviva to chat to Ireland prop Linda Djougang, who looks back on the recent Guinness Women's Six Nations campaign.
Duration:01:15:52
An officiating mess, and Ireland march on in Newport
4/23/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to look back on the week's big talking points in the URC. Later (55:05), Hannah O'Connor joins Neil to recap Ireland's comfortable Guinness Women's Six Nations win against Wales in Newport.
Duration:01:25:08
Leinster's Ioane bombshell, Wilkins leaves Connacht
4/16/2025
Neil Treacy, Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy react to a huge morning of news, as Leinster confirm the signing of Rieko Ioane, and Connacht part ways with head coach Pete Wilkins. Later, Hannah O'Connor joins Neil to talk Women's Six Nations.
Duration:01:18:28
Munster save the Champions Cup weekend, W6N preview
4/9/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Johne Murphy to look back on a big weekend of Investec Champions Cup rugby. In part two of this week's podcast, Hannah O'Connor joins Neil to preview Ireland's Guinness Women's Six Nations meeting with England in Cork on Saturday (57:00).
Duration:01:23:15
Crowley interview, Champions Cup heats up, and Ireland's W6N win
4/2/2025
In a bumper RTÉ Rugby podcast, Neil Treacy is joined by Munster and Ireland's Jack Crowley, who gives the latest update on his contract situation. We also discuss the URC and Champions Cup with Bernard Jackman, as well as the Women's Six Nations with Hannah O'Connor.
Duration:01:28:59
How will Lions appointments affect Ireland's summer tour?
3/26/2025
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman to discuss the Irish-centric coaching appointments for the British and Irish Lions this summer. We also preview the big Interpro of the week in the URC as Connacht host Munster in Castlebar, while Hannah O'Connor discusses the opening round of the Guinness Women's Six Nations.
Duration:01:03:49