Episode 1398: McTepid V Herrera, England Kick On, Stuart Barnes On Risk And Reward, Double Analogy, Nesbitt Watch
We have some news about alleged Super Red Jimmy Nesbitt, McTepid takes on captain Hererra, and Will Greenwood goes analogy heavy.
Unearthed this little Will Greenwood gem on my phone from the Lions tour two years ago. No idea what he’s on about @SecondCaptains pic.twitter.com/S99QDUFeE2
— Joe Keane (@joekeane1990) February 17, 2019
If Irish rugby’s renaissance was built on the success of our provinces in the Heineken Cup, then Stuart Barnes’ voice was the soundtrack to those brilliant days and nights throughout the 90s and ’00s.
Stuart joins us to talk about his new book Sketches from Memory: A Rugby Memoir, which examines risk and reward in sport and life, national identity, and the try that changed his life.
Sky column filed, another chance for petty nationalists to get infuriated
— Stuart Barnes (@SBarnesRugby) February 18, 2019
Let’s keep this timeline free of petty patriotism that spills over into nationalism…this whole Anglo-Saxon-Celt-Druid animosity gets so boring, apart from some of the druid habits. https://t.co/qLJREpIxS0
— Stuart Barnes (@SBarnesRugby) February 15, 2019
We also look ahead to England V Wales – Stuart says England will win it with something to spare.
Eddie Jones ready to ‘see how big the gap is’ against Wales https://t.co/b7AIctQBZm pic.twitter.com/AzDR9YKSrS
— Irish Examiner Sport (@ExaminerSport) February 10, 2019
Plus there’s 90’s flashbacks, Mother Underwood and dearth of a co-comm.
Brunel insists dropped Parra and Lopez not dropped for criticism #FRAvSCO #rterugby https://t.co/IJZssvZvHu
— RTÉ Rugby (@RTErugby) February 19, 2019
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“Never go to the fucking Bayern”
Liverpool V Bayern build-up starts here ????????????https://t.co/lOMUDYl5g6 pic.twitter.com/8tADewb1Cu
— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) February 18, 2019
Last year we had a brilliant chat with @hbryant42 about his book The Heritage, and he’s back on to talk to us about Kaepernick’s settlement with the NFL. What do we think of Kaepernick now, will he play again, and… who won?https://t.co/cR71Ot7hS3 pic.twitter.com/eK1MBH7Qgc
— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) February 18, 2019
Go to Patreon.@RichieSadlier and Emma Byrne talk about the unique challenges of a women’s dressing room, the goalie’s union, and there’s also a revelation from Murph about his goalkeeping career ???? ???? https://t.co/2Z7yBcT8bB pic.twitter.com/DhZVefjKBm
— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) February 15, 2019