Mario Pichardie: Inside Spanish Rugby & Los Leones | Rugby TTL
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Mario Pichardie joins Rugby TTL to talk Spanish rugby — the domestic game, Los Leones and where Spain is heading.
In this episode: the Spanish game; Los Leones; development; the road to the World Cup.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:33 Mario Pichardie's New Club in France
01:10 Challenges and Opportunities in French Rugby
03:54 Mario's Rugby Journey and Education
05:59 Spanish Rugby Development and Challenges
09:26 Spain's Rugby World Cup Aspirations
16:36 The Future of Rugby in Spain
20:31 Challenges of Hosting Rugby Tournaments in Spain
21:01 The Rugby Culture in Spain and Stadium Attendance
21:21 Travel and Logistics for Rugby Tournaments in Spain
21:43 Rugby in Bilbao and Catalonia
22:36 Filling Stadiums and Pre-Game Festivities
23:29 Personal Stories: Playing Rugby in France
23:56 Dreams of Playing with Family
25:44 The Impact of Brexit on Rugby Careers
26:18 Pathways to Professional Rugby
26:55 Goals for the Rugby Europe Championships
28:15 Reflecting on Past Matches and Performances
30:53 The Importance of Game Time and Training
34:38 Future Aspirations and Career Plans
37:16 Memorable Players and Influences
39:09 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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