Rugby League of Nations makes little sense

10/15/18 • 35 min

Stephen Jones welcomes Mark Evans, Sam Peters, Alex Lowe to discuss Freddie Burns' shocking error, the tackling laws of the game and to review the Heineken Champions Cup first round.

Then a look at the proposals for Rugby's League of Nations before debate around Eddie Jones' latest England squad and another selection of The Ruck's "God of the week".

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Stephen Jones welcomes Mark Evans, Sam Peters, Alex Lowe to discuss Freddie Burns' shocking error, the tackling laws of the game and to review the Heineken Champions Cup first round.

Then a look at the proposals for Rugby's League of Nations before debate around Eddie Jones' latest England squad and another selection of The Ruck's "God of the week".

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Previous Episode

Who would admit cheating to the ref?

Owen Slot welcomes Stuart Barnes, Chris Jones and Al Dymock.

The panel look at the battle at the bottom of the Premiership with the top two seemingly in a class of their own.

They also question the weaknesses with New Zealand after South Africa's performance and as the Heineken Champions Cup approaches, can anyone see beyond Leinster or Saracens?

Finally after Billy Vunipola's sportsmanship at the weekend who else in rugby would own up to the referee?

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Next Episode

Why Christian Wade is "peeing in the wind"

PLUS plaudits for Newcastle and why the All Blacks are "sandbagging".

Owen Slot welcomes Adam Hathaway, Al Dymock of Rugby World and Liam Napier from the New Zealand Herald.

There's a review of the weekends European action, a full analysis of New Zealand from Liam, including the suggestion the All Blacks, are not implementing their full game plan for fear of showing their hand early.

They also discuss Christian Wade's long odds of learning the "playbook mentality" as he departs for the NFL and there are predictions for England's back row for the internationals ahead.

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