There has been a noticeably icy edge to some of RTE 2’s punditry during this World Cup, and undoubtedly Eddie O’Sullivan and his old number 8 have some previous.

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As he reveals in his new book “All In”, Jamie Heaslip has never really gotten along with Eddie, but there’s a bit more to delve into than that. We talk to him about what it’s like to get a red card against New Zealand, why the 2013 loss to NZ shaped Ireland’s future, why he believes in science, and the importance of being friendly.

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Speaking of television, there’s Frances Murphy’s TV Guide to the Sporting Weekend, we reveal our scumbag of the week, Eoin works on his Yiddish, and there’s a scrap to be The Permutations King.

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