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The Molecast

Demented Mole

A roundtable for rugby obsessives. Donate to support the podcast at www.ko-fi.com/dementedmole

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  • 20 episodes
  • Avg 1 hr 15 min
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  • #206
    July 17 · 1 hr 42 min

    Molecast #206

    New combinations, similar sensation — "They think they're so f'in smart!" — Up and down Ireland — "That's the guy who looks after the rugby?!?" — ROG at the RDS — Maul Rats

  • #205
    June 24 · 1 hr 22 min

    Molecast #205

    Leinster repeat on the Bulls — Big finish to tough season — Cullen Era over — Job Opportunity — Faz stands up many Ulstermen

  • #204
    June 15 · 1 hr 46 min

    Molecast #204 - Molebag Listener's Questions

    Leinster's season of grind continues against Stormers — Glasgow salt their own wounds — James Lowe's Contracts and Departure — Molebag Listener's Questions

  • #203
    June 4 · 1 hr 23 min

    Molecast #203

    Leinster coaches, skin thickness, "the Media" — All Time Lowe — Munster JETS — Glasgow good all over

  • #202
    May 29 · 1 hr 36 min

    Molecast #202

    This isn't going to make you feel better Leinster fans

  • #201
    May 19 · 1 hr 20 min

    Molecast #201

    The Ulster Tripod — Silver linings in abundance — Connacht consistency — Wafer power — Munster get the job done — Gleeson green shoots — Leinster go all Lancaster Leinster — Underdogs, Performance, Place Kicking — Finals Fever 🤢

  • #200
    May 12 · 1 hr 10 min

    Molecast #200

    Connacht and Munster moving in opposite directions — Lancaster raising the floor — Munster still haven't hit bottom — Ravenhill classic — Doak's night of highs and lows — Leinster's competition for finals places — Last round predictions

  • #199
    May 5 · 1 hr 20 min

    Molecast #199

    The one where Leinster get back to the final — Many strengths and some frailties — A lucky general — Getting the best players on the pitch — Bath red zone regrets — Footage missing — Broken play Bordeaux — Ulster's big moment

  • #198
    April 30 · 45 min

    Molecast #198

    Leinster's NCO's fail to get the job over the line — Scrum-half frustrations — Strength of schedule — Munster flankers go try mad against callow Ulster — The Lions are coming — Toulon and our taut, shredded nerves

  • #197
    April 22 · 1 hr 17 min

    Molecast #197

    Statement season — "Band of Bros." — Ulster's demolition derby and the run in from hell — Connacht storm DHL — Who is calling the shots at Munster — URC's appointment viewing — AIL thrives

  • #196
    April 15 · 59 min

    Molecast #196

    The Search for the Moly Grail

  • #195
    April 10 · 1 hr 9 min

    Molecast #195

    Munster against the wind — Bad ball to bad carriers — Brothers in intercepts — Risking it all for a shot at the big time — Rieko chat — Sasha AWOL — The "real" final — Connacht are changed, changed utterly — It was forward — We <3 Dragons

  • #194
    April 1 · 1 hr 6 min

    Molecast #194

    Munster's grim financial situation — A multitude of issues tied together — Irish rugby precarity — Will "just doing enough" be enough for Leinster — Ulster and Connacht have the winning habit

  • #193
    March 25 · 58 min

    Molecast #193

    Leinster's season starts now — What's wrong with Munster? — Connacht not doing Connacht things — Who is getting the most out of their coaching time?

  • #192
    March 18 · 1 hr 23 min

    Molecast #192

    The Six Nations 2026 in review — Selection vindication — Farrell's values — Ireland's winners — How do France compare? — And how about the sport itself?

  • #191
    March 13 · 1 hr 23 min

    Molecast #191

    Ireland tournament selections — The game done changed, got more fierce — Wales resolve — Set piece triumph, set piece failure — Crowley drifting — Scottish threat — Italian consistency — AOB

  • #190
    March 5 · 1 hr 7 min

    Molecast #190

    Selection shake-up — Ireland's 9 Complex and Ireland's 10 Complex – Competition for the ball — Hemispheric misalignment

  • #189
    February 25 · 1 hr 1 min

    Molecast #189

    "The narrative has changed", but what has actually changed? — Get Confident, Stupid! — Xs and Os — English helping hand — The Platonic Baloucoune — U20s Prelude — Welsh resurgence — Captain Dupont

  • #188
    February 19 · 1 hr 16 min

    Molecast #188

    Ireland's strength of schedule — Half-back struggles — Wit and invention — How do you beat France? — Wales need something to believe in — This is my house, you're listening to my music

  • #187
    February 11 · 1 hr 4 min

    Molecast #187

    From "Ireland's haven't done much wrong here" to the sky falling in — a post-mortem.

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