137. The Corinthian Spirit, soccer and amateurism, with Dil Porter
You often hear talk about the 'Corinthian Spirit'…
136. The Rugby Codebreakers redux with Carolyn Hitt
This week's episode talks to award-winning journa…
135. Brian Carney on rugby league & Gaelic football
135. Brian Carney on rugby league & Gaelic footba…
134. Sports arrchives & mapping Irish women’s football
This week’s ‘Rugby Reloaded’ talks to Helena Byrn…
133. O Canada – lessons of rugby league expansion
On Friday the Super League clubs deferred a decis…
132. TV, the BBC & British rugby league
Rugby's relationship with television is starting …
131. Forty Years of Fulham & London league expansion
On 14 September 1980 Fulham rugby league club ran…
130. The Secret History of Leeds United
The new Premier League season starts this week so…
129. 25 Years of Professional Rugby Union with Ben Darwin
Last week marked the 25th anniversary of rugby un…
128. Rugby League – A People’s History
This week's special edition marks the 125th anniv…
127. The 1946 Indomitables’ rugby league tour
Less than a year after the end of World War 2 rug…
126. Rugby Union and the Olympic Games
9 August would have been the closing ceremony of …
125. World War One & Australian rugby’s great myth
Whenever there's a debate between Australian unio…
124. Roy Francis & the Harry Sunderland Trophy
Roy Francis was the first black athlete to play f…
123. Prescott’s Match and the Secret History of the 1958 Lions Tour
123. Prescott's Match and the Secret History of t…
122. Rugby Union after the Pandemic, with Rhiannon Garth Jones
Of all the football codes, rugby union has faced …
121. 50 Years Since the Lions won the Ashes (or, why the Poms Don’t Win Anymore)
Saturday 4 July marked the 50th anniversary of th…
120. The National Rugby League Museum, with Dr Kevin Moore
Last week Rugby League Cares, the sport's charita…
119. The Oval Money Ball – rugby, stats and coaching with Rob Lowe
This week's 'Rugby Reloaded' talks to one of Brit…