July 2, 2009

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2 July 2009  ENGLAND centre Riki Flutey will finally make his Lions Test debut in Saturday's final match against world champions South Africa. Listen to him on this week's podcast.

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25 June 2009  This week we hear from Lions’ lock Simon Shaw after his selection for Saturday’s second Test, we review the England Saxons and England Under 20s summer performances and bring you ticket news ahead of England’s Investec Challenge series this autumn.

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18 June 2009 It’s Lions test week and we speak to England big cat debutants Ugo Monye, Tom Croft and Lee Mears as well as captain Paul O’Connell.  Plus we get inside the England U20s and Saxons camps as the two sides prepare for Sunday’s respective finals and Martin Johnson reviews his first 12 months.

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11 June 2009 We hear from Martin Johnson and England newcomer Chris Robshaw and get up to date on the latest from the Saxons and U20s camps.  Plus Quins’ CEO Mark Evans goes a little loopy in his time off!

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4 June 2009 This week, it's all things England, including Martin Johnson and Mark Cueto, as well as the first in the Spread the Word feature with former international referee Tony Spreadbury

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28 May 2009 This week we look ahead to England’s mouth-watering Barbarians clash as we hear from the new caps and returning faces.  Plus we preview the rest of an action-packed June.

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21 May 2009 As Martin Johnson names the England squad, we hear from some of the key names, old and new.  Plus we catch up with the 7s side ahead of this weekend’s London event.

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14 May 2009 This week we look ahead to the Guinness Premiership final at Twickenham with Mike Catt and Martin Corry, as well as catching up with all of the news from the players' player of the year awards.

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7 May 2009 This week we look at England’s bid for the 2015 Rugby World Cup, the launch of the new British & Irish Cup and we hear from this season’s Guinness Premiership Awards winners.

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30 April 2009 On today’s rfu.com podcast we look at life after rugby with Mark Regan and Damian Hopley and we hear from Rob Andrew on the summer’s refereeing appointments.

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23 April 2009 This week it’s Lions, as we hear from coach Ian McGeechan, captain Paul O’Connell and technical assistant Graham Rowntree.  Plus the legendary Jason Leonard takes us through the opening of Twickenham’s Marriott hotel and we review this weekend’s EDF Energy Cup final.

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16 April 2009 This week we hear from the Gloucester and Cardiff Blues’ camps ahead of Saturday’s EDF Energy Cup final at Twickenham, plus we speak to Neil Back as he returns to rugby HQ hoping to guide Leeds Carnegie to victory in the EDF Energy National Trophy.

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9 April 2009 This week two rugby greats explain their decision to hang up their playing boots in favour of challenges new, Andy Farrell in favour of coaching and Josh Lewsey to tackle climbing. Plus why HSBC ambassador Jason Robinson reckons it's a two-way race for the Lions' captaincy.

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2 April 2009 This week, Rob Andrew eyes a new era for England, Gloucester and Cardiff Blues advance to the EDF Energy Cup final and Bath’s Butch James previews an exciting climax to the Guinness Premiership season.

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26 March 2009 This week we speak to Northampton Saints head man Jim Mallinder and three of Gloucester’s key men as both teams prepare for this weekend’s EDF Energy Cup semi finals.  England reflect on the RBS 6 Nations and Tom Varndell looks forward to the Hong Kong Sevens and next season with new club Wasps.

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19 March 2009 In this week’s rfu.com podcast, Delon Armitage believes England can prove they are no longer the ‘nearly team,’ plus we hear from Mark Cueto, Joe Worsley, Phil Vickery and Graham Rowntree.  Also Matt Hampson tells us about his charity walk and we preview this weekend’s EDF Energy semi final clash between Moseley and Exeter Chiefs.

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12 March 2009 In this week’s rfu.com podcast Martin Johnson talks us through selection for this Sunday’s clash with Les Bleus and we hear from the side’s three newcomers themselves, Quins’ Ugo Monye, Tiger Tom Croft and veteran Wasps’ lock Simon Shaw.

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5 March 2009 Today Ben Ryan tells the RFU Podcast that flying Tom Varndell can shine in Dubai as England bid for Rugby World Cup Sevens glory.  Martin Johnson reflects on England’s defeat to Ireland.  Jason Robinson gives his thoughts on becoming Sale Sharks new Head Coach and Stephen Myler looks forward to the EDF Energy Cup semi-finals

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