Rugby Union Weekly

BBC Radio 5 Live

Rugby Union Weekly is presented by Ugo Monye, Chris Jones and Danny Care. Between the bickering and tangents they'll bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in the game. Get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media or email rugbyunionweekly@bbc.co.uk, and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews!

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20 episodes
Updated July 20

Episodes20

Newest first

July 20 · 57 min
Have we learnt anything from the Nations Championship?
Ugo, Danny, Ashy and Chris discuss the fallout from Argentina.
July 19 · 29 min
Late TMO drama as 13-man England beat Argentina
Sara, Ashy & Matt Dawson bring you reaction as 13-man England cling on to beat Argentina.
July 15 · 53 min
The Nations Pod
Chris, Tom and GRO preview the final round of the Nation’s Championship this summer.
July 13 · 1 hr 2 min
Nations Championship: Tries and tribulations
Danny, Ashy and Chris look back at round two of the Nation’s Championship.
July 11 · 41 min
Pollock hat-trick helps England end losing run
Chris and Ashy react to England thrashing Fiji to end their five-match losing streak.
July 9 · 55 min
Slade takes centre stage against Fiji
Ashy and Chris go inside the England camp ahead of the must-win Test against Fiji.
July 8 · 1 hr 5 min
The Nations Pod: Stick to Egg-Chasing
Tom, Chris and Gareth are back to dig into the big talking points from the weekend
July 6 · 1 hr 2 min
Musings from the Nations Championship
Ashy, Ugo and Danny look back on the opening weekend of the Nations Championship
July 4 · 40 min
England blitzed and bossed by the Boks
Chris and Grays react to England’s comprehensive defeat by world champions South Africa.
July 3 · 36 min
The Nations Championship is here!
Chris and Paul Grayson take you through the opening round of the Nations Championship.
July 2 · 50 min
England team and the best Boks ever?
England captain Jamie George is on the pod and we chat to Springbok fly-half Manie Libbok
June 30 · 39 min
In Jo’burg with Sir Kev
Chris and Paul Grayson have made it to South Africa and catch up with Sir Kevin Sinfield.
June 29 · 1 hr 2 min
Nations Championship: Good for the game?
Danny, Ashy & Chris preview the Nations Championship and England's showdown at Ellis Park
June 22 · 1 hr 4 min
Final Thoughts and the England Squad
Chris, Ugo and Danny reflect on the Prem final and the England squad
June 20 · 51 min
Saints beat Exeter to the Prem title
Reaction from Twickenham has Northampton win their second Prem title in three yearss
June 18 · 57 min
Prem Final Preview with Furbank and Baxter
Chris and Ashy look ahead to the Prem final between Northampton and Exeter
June 15 · 1 hr 5 min
Saints or Chiefs?
Ugo, Chris and Ashy look back at the two Prem semi-finals
June 11 · 52 min
Prem play-offs: DOR special
Chris chats to the four men leading their clubs in this weekend’s Prem play-offs.
June 8 · 54 min
Slade, semi-finals & send-offs
Ugo, Ashy and Danny chat to Henry Slade and preview the Prem play-offs.
June 4 · 47 min
Mark McCall: End of an era
Chris and Ashy head to the Saracens training base for a special pod about Mark McCall.

Rugby Union Weekly

Have we learnt anything from the Nations Championship?

Late TMO drama as 13-man England beat Argentina

The Nations Pod

Nations Championship: Tries and tribulations

Pollock hat-trick helps England end losing run

Slade takes centre stage against Fiji

The Nations Pod: Stick to Egg-Chasing

Musings from the Nations Championship

England blitzed and bossed by the Boks

The Nations Championship is here!

England team and the best Boks ever?

In Jo’burg with Sir Kev

Nations Championship: Good for the game?

Final Thoughts and the England Squad

Saints beat Exeter to the Prem title

Prem Final Preview with Furbank and Baxter

Saints or Chiefs?

Prem play-offs: DOR special

Slade, semi-finals & send-offs

Mark McCall: End of an era