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*Episode originally recorded on 27 October*

The Leinster League continues and saw Tullow suffer a one-point loss against Ashbourne in 1A, while in 1B, Kilkenny beat Dundalk and Carlow got the better of De La Salle Palmerston.

Carlow is the only side in action this weekend in a friendly against Portlaoise where they'll give their seconds and bench players a run-out.

We look back at a win for the Tullow ladies over Railway Union while Kilkenny lost to Ashbourne.

It was a successful weekend for the local youth's sides.

The World Cup final takes place this weekend, we chat about that and the return of the URC.

Each week Robbie Dowling and former Blacks and Whites manager Eddie Scally cast their eye over all the action from the weekend's senior, intermediate, and junior league and championship games as well as looking ahead to the next round of action. 

On this week's podcast ..

Tributes paid to Tullow player Conor Duffy who passed away unexpectedly, on October 8th. RIP

We preview Athy v Kilkenny and Longford v Carlow in the Leinster League.

We look ahead to the women's league action with Tullow v Tullamore and Kilkenny v Tullamore J1's.

And we preview Ireland’s World Cup Quarter-final clash against the All Black

On this week's edition of The Knock On rugby podcast,

• Carlow under-perform in loss to Athy but get back to winning ways against Boyne.
• Kilkenny is unbeaten so far, with a newish-looking squad getting used to life in Division 1B.
• Tullow get a big scalp in win over Bective however rivals Wicklow bring them back to earth.
• We hear how the youth's and women’s sides are going.
• and we talk showing respect for referees and we chat about the Ireland team to play Scotland in the Rugby World Cup.

Keep an eye on Scoreline.ie or wherever you do your podcast listening for more from The Knock On and Leinster League coverage. 

 Each week Robbie Dowling and former Blacks and Whites manager Eddie Scally cast their eye over all the action from the weekend's senior, intermediate, and junior league and championship games as well as looking ahead to the next round of action. 

On this week's podcast, Tullow get their Division 1A campaign off to a winning start by beating Suttonians with Sean O'Brien in the number 10 jersey as they face Bernard Jackman's Bective this weekend.

Carlow beat Kilkenny in the South East League during the week, Carlow start their league against neighbours Athy this weekend while Kilkenny face Cill Dara.

We look back at Ireland's win over Tonga in the World Cup, and how they're going to beat South Africa this weekend.

 In the seventh episode, we pick our Senior Team of the League and our Intermediate Team of the Week. 

The Knock On is back for a third season and with the Leinster League two weeks away from a return for Carlow, Kilkenny and Tullow, we'll explore how pre-season is going for each of the clubs along with an update on the latest from SETU Carlow. Plus, the Rugby World Cup is underway, so it's time to have a look at Ireland's prospects. Can they advance past the quarter-final stages at long last? 

 Each week Robbie Dowling and former Blacks and Whites manager Eddie Scally cast their eye over all the action from the weekend's senior, intermediate, and junior league and championship games as well as looking ahead to the next round of action. 

This is KCLR's The Kilkenny Hurling Podcast.

Each week Robbie Dowling and former Blacks and Whites manager Eddie Scally cast their eye over all the action from the weekend's senior, intermediate, and junior league and championship games as well as looking ahead to the next round of action. 

Each week Robbie Dowling and former Blacks and Whites manager Eddie Scally cast their eye over all the action from the weekend's senior, intermediate, and junior league and championship games as well as looking ahead to the next round of action. 

This is KCLR's The Kilkenny Hurling Podcast.

Each week Robbie Dowling and former Blacks and Whites manager Eddie Scally cast their eye over all the action from the weekend's senior, intermediate, and junior league and championship games as well as looking ahead to the next round of action. 

In the third episode, the senior team of the week is picked, the question about Friday night's games going ahead is posed and we look at how best teams can use the upcoming two-week break. 

The first part of our 2023 Bank of Ireland Provincial Towns Cup Final preview show, focusing on Kilkenny Rugby Club, .ith thanks to Poe Kiely Hogan Lanigan, Kilkenny’s leading law firm. See a full list of their services at pkhl.ie.

For this preview, Brendan Hennessy is joined by Kilkenny Rugby Club PRO James Blanchfield, team manager Ray Pembroke, last year's Provincial Towns Cup-winning coach Steve Ashmore, club president Dave Matthews and team manager Eamon Dooley.

Originally broadcast on Thursday 20 April 2023 on KCLR

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• We preview the big Towns Cup semi-final clashes this weekend as Carlow and Tullow get ready to battle it out while Kilkenny faces the mighty Cill Dara.
• We look back at a winning weekend for Carlow, Kilkenny and Tullow in the Seconds Towns Cup, and look ahead to their next rounds.
• Carlow continues their journey in the J3 Anderson Cup with a win over Ashbourne.
• Tullow ladies get the better of MU Barnhall in a cracker of a game in the Paul Flood Cup
• We look back over the weekends youths' action from the three clubs.

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• Tullow crowned Leinster League Division 1B champions after win over Cill Dara, they'll play Division 1A next season.
• Carlow finish their league in style with a win over Wicklow.
• Kilkenny books their place in the next round of the second's towns cup with a win over Boyne.
• We look ahead to more seconds towns cup action where Carlow faces Portlarlington, Kilkenny plays Wicklow and Tullow takes on the Midlands Warriors.
• Carlow goes up against Ashbourne in the J3 Anderson Cup.
• We discuss the current strength of rugby locally and the southeast and the strong youths competitions
• We chat women's rugby including the Paul Flood Cup and the Carlow/Tullow Rhinos

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• Kilkenny relegated from Division 1A of the Leinster League to Division 1B, we chat to James Blanchfield about that.
• We look at the Towns Cup Quarter final wins for Carlow, Tullow, and Kilkenny, and preview the semi-finals.
• Tullow goes for promotion to Division 1A of the Leinster League with a trip to Cill Dara this weekend.
• We preview Carlow's trip to Wicklow in the last league game of the season.
• We chat women's rugby with Paul Flood and Paul Cusack Cup competitions taking place.
• We look at youth action across the three clubs and the Carlow/Tullow Rhinos.

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• Carlow secured safety in Division 1B of the league after a strong Cill Dara win.
• Kilkenny into a battle to stay in Division 1A after the weekend's loss to Boyne.
• Tullow continues incredible form thrashing Dundalk 69-16.
• We preview the Second's Towns Cup with Carlow away to Longford and Tullow at home to Balbriggan.
• The Tullow and Kilkenny women's teams are in separate cup action this weekend, we chat about that.
• And we have a look at the youth's action.

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• Kilkenny gets back on the horse with a good win over Ashbourne in the Towns Cup, we look back at that and preview their league clash this weekend against Boyne.
• Carlow ran nine tries past New Ross, but there's room for improvement says Tom Crotty, we also preview their away league game against Cill Dara.
• Tullow scrape past Boyne in the Towns Cup, we chat about that and their league clash against Dundalk.
• We discuss women's rugby including Kilkenny's win over Navan and Tullow's over Blackrock and have a look ahead to the next games.
• We bring your round-up of the youth's action at the local clubs.
• People are coming back to the clubhouses to watch games again and numbers are growing which is good news for the clubs.

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• We look back at last weekend's league action including a last-gasp but much-needed win for Kilkenny.
• Carlow loses by a single point to Dundalk after traveling up for the second time in a week.
• Tullow continues their impressive form with a win over Longford.
• We preview the weekend's Towns Cup action where Carlow hosts New Ross, Kilkenny hosts Ashbourne and Tullow welcome Boyne.
• We chat women's rugby including two home games for Tullow and Kilkenny in their respective leagues.
• We talk youths rugby at the clubs and we look back over the week's action at S.E.T.U.

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.

This is The Knock On, KCLR, and Scoreline.ie's weekly rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne is joined by Tom Crotty from Carlow Rugby Club, James Blanchfield from Kilkenny RFC, and Johnny Tobin from Tullow RFC.

On the show...

• We look back at the weekend's Towns Cup action where there were wins for Carlow and Tullow and review the other games.
• We preview Monkstown v Kilkenny, Dundalk v Carlow, and Longford v Tullow in the Leinster League this weekend.
• We chat women's rugby with a win for Tullow and a loss for Kilkenny.
• We look back on the weekend's youths' action in the three clubs.
• The lads discuss the shortage of front-row players and how we need to encourage young players to take up the positions.
• We look back at the week's college rugby with S.E.T.U in action.

Don't forget to visit scoreline.ie for more on rugby, and of course, if you’re into your GAA, we have the clash act and lots more.