Episode 1879: “Get Rid” Wars, Lockdown Hero, Boks Move North, Mersey Derby
The Irish football culture war has been a nice distraction from the results and non qualifications, but can Richie Sadlier and Frances Murphy ever reconcile their differences? Frances roars “GET RID”, Richie responds with stats.
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South Africa have pulled out of the Rugby Championship, which further cements the plan for them to follow their provincial sides northwards to Europe. We ask Craig Ray why this is happening, who it benefits, will it kill off weaker sides, will they bash us up, will their record with PED’s be an issue and will Ireland ever win another Six Nations?
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World champions South Africa have withdrawn from the Rugby Championship because of fears over player welfare and disruption amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Plus there’s the Merseyside derby, Eoin believes we need some lockdown heroes and Ken shows Murph the ultimate disrespect.
Jurgen Klopp: “The night after the Aston Villa game was not the greatest night of my life, but I got up in the morning and I knew I had to speak to my boys. I texted them a long, long message. I felt better because it was out and we could carry on.” #awlfc [bbc] pic.twitter.com/tlCcOzmlcs
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