Josh is joined by Patricia Vieira to dissect the weekend's rugby action, the impending arrival of Cheesemas at McDonalds, Marc Lièvremont's ill-advised extreme sports escapades and live updates about whether Warren Gatland has been sacked yet or not (he hasn't) (at time of writing). Apologies for the weird audio issues at times with this ep – tried…

An enormous weekend of rugby gets the requisite length of episode. We honestly spend most of it actually talking about the rugby as well, would you believe? For which we can only apologise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

The internationals have come amongst us, and there's also a barrel-load of news to get through. Join us, why don't you? patreon.com/bloodandmud for more content and ad free listening Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Back in the usual Monday slot to bring you a brightness of chat to counteract the dark evenings. patreon.com/bloodandmud for all the extra shizz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

A day later than usual but still with all the stuff you crave about the week in rugby union football. And by crave we mean tolerate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Another week, another consideration of the rugby plus a surprising Player Spotted and the world's shittest argument patreon.com/bloodandmud for more content, ad free listening and more besides.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

A shambles of a couple of days results in a late pod, but a great one as Lee is joined by Rhi Garth Jones to chew the rugby and other things. This is a one-off public feed example of the full episode that is usually available at patreon.com/bloodandmud get over there to guarantee this every week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic…

Josh is back from his holiday and joins Lee to pick apart all the usual happenings in a week of rugby. Also features possibly the most perfect Player Spotted ever submitted. patreon.com/bloodandmud for more content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Robbie Owen joins Lee in the absence of Josh to pick the bones out of the opening weekend ponder whether Antoine Dupont is rugby's Will Hunting. *lee's mic had some issues this week, so sounds a bit boxy. Apologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

The new season is upon us, so we thought we'd have a go at previewing it; among other things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Josh is joined by Robbie 'Squidge' Owen to dissect a fascinating weekend of cross-hemisphere rugby… drop goal magic, the best number 8 in the world, what are Wales actually trying to do, ill-advised branding decisions, and whatnot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

The weekend internationals are pulled to more pieces than a Wales lineout call... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

We run our eye over the Top14 final and take our annual trip around the leagues paying homage to the heroic clubs for whom "there's always next year" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

URC final, Wales v23.82.1298, Lee vs Nature, gambling is not just for old men. All discussed patreon.com/bloodandmud to show us some love (in the form of money) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Lee is back, Josh is back, nearly 2 hours of pod is back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Josh is joined by newly minted PhD Rhiannon Garth Jones to discuss a wild final week of the URC regular season, two tightly contested Premiership semi-finals, and a weird, bad and confusing Wales squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesPar Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast

Josh returns from a week of getting up close and personal with the MLR to be joined by Patricia Viera from Ruck N Roll to break down all the action from this weekend's Champions Cup final, the important international differences between McDonalds, and the mystery of Alisha Butchers' 8-hour goldfish… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch…