The 42 Rugby Weekly

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

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20 episodes
Updated July 16

Episodes20

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July 16 · 25 min
Ireland v New Zealand preview
Murray Kinsella dials in from Auckland to look ahead to Saturday's game in Eden Park with Ciarán Kennedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 9 · 22 min
Four debutants among Ireland squad to face Japan
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella are on this week to discuss a much-changed Ireland side, as they prepare to face Japan in Newcastle this Saturday. To subscribe to The42 for full coverage, visit The42.ie/subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 2 · 32 min
Osborne on the left wing and the Wallabies' big calls: Australia v Ireland preview
Murray Kinsella and Gavan Casey look ahead to Ireland's first Nations Cup Test in Sydney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 26 · 1 hr 2 min
UNLOCKED: The full Stuart Lancaster interview
Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster joined Gavan Casey, Murray Kinsella and James Tracy on Rugby Weekly Extra a couple of weeks ago. The response to the pod was so good that we've now decided to make it available for free. If you like what you hear, head to The42.ie/subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 19 · 13 min
Leinster hammer the Bulls to retain the URC - snap reaction
Ciarán and Murray check in from Croke Park after Leinster's dominant 36-7 win over the Bulls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 12 · 20 min
UNLOCKED: Stuart Lancaster chat
Enjoy a free segment of Wednesday's Rugby Weekly Extra pod with Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster. If you would like to listen to the full episode, head to The42.ie/subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 5 · 24 min
Andy Farrell's new contract and another interesting week at Leinster
Ciarán Kennedy joins Fintan O'Toole to reflect on this morning's big news and to look back on the week that was. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29 · 34 min
Lowe leaving, Cullen's comments and URC quarter-finals preview
Murray Kinsella joins Ciarán Kennedy to discuss some big Leinster news and to look ahead to this weekend's action in the URC quarter-finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23 · 13 min
SNAP REACTION: Leinster 19-41 Bordeaux Bègles
Gavan Casey joins Niall Kelly from Bilbao to reflect on a tough day for Leinster, as the search for a fifth star continues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22 · 28 min
Preview: One of the biggest weekends in Irish rugby
Gavan Casey dials in from Bilbao to preview the Challenge Cup and Champions Cup finals with Niall Kelly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 15 · 36 min
URC play-off race and Ireland Women’s record Aviva crowd
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella look ahead to a huge weekend of URC action and to Ireland's clash with Scotland in the Women's Six Nations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 8 · 25 min
McMillan’s message, Lowe’s contract, and a big derby
Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella catch up after a busy couple of days on the rugby front. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 1 · 32 min
European semi-finals preview & Munster's Randle U-turn
Murray and Gav look ahead to Leinster-Toulon and Ulster-Exeter, and discuss Munster's decision to turn back on their hiring of Roger Randle as attack coach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 24 · 26 min
Bullish Ireland and a big URC weekend
Ciarán Kennedy joins Murray Kinsella to look ahead to this weekend's URC and Women's Six Nations action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 17 · 24 min
The Randle appointment fallout at Munster | Weekend URC preview
Murray Kinsella joins Ciarán Kennedy to reflect on a fraught week at Munster, and to look ahead to this weekend's URC and Women's Six Nations action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 10 · 30 min
European quarter-finals/Women's Six Nations preview
On his way to Belfast for Ulster-La Rochelle, Ciarán Kennedy joins Gavan Casey to look ahead to a huge weekend for three of the provinces and the Irish women's national team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 3 · 24 min
Leinster's strong hand, Munster's trip, and the Challenge Cup
Fintan O'Toole makes his debut on The 42 Rugby Weekly as he's joined by Murray Kinsella, who is covering Munster's visit to Exeter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 27 · 28 min
Troubling times for Munster and Leinster's Snyman setback
Gavan Casey and Ciarán Kennedy look ahead to this weekend's URC action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 20 · 23 min
UNLOCKED: The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra
Gavan Casey talks you through some of the best moments from this week's rugby pods on offer to The 42 subscribers. Go to The42.ie/podcasts where you can sign up for just €1 for your first month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 13 · 25 min
Six Nations Super Saturday Preview
Ciarán Kennedy joins Murray Kinsella from Lansdowne rugby club to look ahead to the final day of the 2026 Six Nations Championship, where Ireland and Scotland go head to head for the Triple Crown... and possibly even more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 42 Rugby Weekly

Ireland v New Zealand preview

Four debutants among Ireland squad to face Japan

Osborne on the left wing and the Wallabies' big calls: Australia v Ireland preview

UNLOCKED: The full Stuart Lancaster interview

Leinster hammer the Bulls to retain the URC - snap reaction

UNLOCKED: Stuart Lancaster chat

Andy Farrell's new contract and another interesting week at Leinster

Lowe leaving, Cullen's comments and URC quarter-finals preview

SNAP REACTION: Leinster 19-41 Bordeaux Bègles

Preview: One of the biggest weekends in Irish rugby

URC play-off race and Ireland Women’s record Aviva crowd

McMillan’s message, Lowe’s contract, and a big derby

European semi-finals preview & Munster's Randle U-turn

Bullish Ireland and a big URC weekend

The Randle appointment fallout at Munster | Weekend URC preview

European quarter-finals/Women's Six Nations preview

Leinster's strong hand, Munster's trip, and the Challenge Cup

Troubling times for Munster and Leinster's Snyman setback

UNLOCKED: The best of this week's Rugby Weekly Extra

Six Nations Super Saturday Preview