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

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

The lads discuss lots including….

• Tullow’s 50th anniversary this year and their 100th anniversary in 7 years time?, explain that one! 
• Lack of players available means a number of women’s and youths cup games didn’t go ahead.
• Tullow and Carlow combine to become Rhino Rugby in U14 and U16 girls grades.
• Women’s rugby getting more profile and women’s sport on the up.
• The start of the Leinster League soon, are the teams ready for action?
• Players at clubs coming out of retirement to run out in the club colours again.
• Players used to keep going into their 40’s, why doesn’t it happen anymore?
• Carlow in the AIL, the good old days.

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, all things MMA, and lots more. 

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

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

The lads discuss lots including….

• Kilkenny’s win over the Carlow J2’s in an epic first game back.
• Upcoming training matches between Kilkenny, Carlow and Tullow.
• New players in and out of Carlow and Tullow.
• Kilkenny college and the work being done there with their teams.
• Covid restrictions lifting, what does it mean for local clubs.
• Artificial pitches, why young lads love them and the older lads don’t.
• Sean O’Brien and Tom Daly go head to head in London Irish v Connacht friendly
• Leinster move early season games to the Aviva, the lads prefer RDS for atmosphere.
• Carlow Rugby’s skydiving fund raiser at the weekend.

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, all things MMA, and lots more. 

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

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

The lads discuss lots including….

• Pre-season training and the slow start to the season.
• No South East Cup this year, it should be prioritised.
• Numbers available to teams, players in and out.
• Rebuilding their teams after covid.
• Youths leaving their clubs for the bright lights of Dublin, how can they retain their players?
• No feeder schools rugby in Kilkenny, hard to get it off the ground.
• How Kilkenny hurler Adrian Mullen would be playing for Leinster if he stuck at the rugby.
• Sorting out the seasons between sports, rugby, soccer, and GAA, can they work together?
• Leinster underage teams with big local representation on them.

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, all things MMA, and lots more. 

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

In this episode, Stephen Byrne and former Leinster captain Chris Pim talk about lots including….

• The Lions loss to the Springboks in the final test.
• What players stood out in the final game.
• Should Warren Gatland be the next Lion's coach or is it time for a change?
• Lack of interest in this Lions tour, should the competition be scrapped?
• The Irish rugby team's busy calendar including four games against the All  Blacks.
• Which positions on the Ireland team need nailing down?
• The Colm O'Shea cup, a new junior pre-season tournament for Carlow,  Kilkenny, and Tullow clubs.

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

In this episode, Stephen Byrne, former Leinster captain Chris Pim, and Tullow Rugby’s Johnny Tobin talk about lots including….

• The dire second test, and why the Lions lost to South Africa
• Six changes to the Lion’s team for the final test, will it make a difference
• Players not making an impact on the tour
• Players not being used for any of the games on the tour and why it’s wrong
• The Springboks missing two key players, will it help the Lions?
• How the Lions will aim to beat South Africa
• Rassie Erasmus being called in front of World Rugby, does he have a point though?
• Our predictions for the final test.

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

In this episode, Stephen Byrne and former Leinster captain Chris Pim talk about lots including….

• How the Lions won the first test over South Africa
• Player performances, the good and the not so good
• Springbok's coach Rassie Erasmus and his off-field antics
• Analysing the Lions team selected for this week
• How the Lions will beat South Africa and wrap up the series

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

Welcome to the Knock On, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne, former Leinster captain Chris Pim, and Tullow rugby’s Johnny Tobin talk about lots including….

• The Lions team selection for the first test, has Gatland got it right?
• The balance of players on the pitch and the bench
• What Warren Gatland’s possible thinking is with the team selection
• Where The Lions will hope to beat the Springboks, we look at tactics
• The Heineken Champions Cup draw and new format, Leinster’s group.

And more......

This is The Knock On, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne, former Leinster captain Chris Pim, and Tullow rugby’s Johnny Tobin about lots including….

• Ireland’s win over the US and the blooding of new players
• The Lion's hammering of the Sharks in a facile game
• The Lions get a wakeup call from the so-called Springbok "A" side
• Alun Wyn Jones makes a miraculous recovery to re-join the Lions
• Ronan Kelleher joins up with the Lions
• Looking ahead to this weekend’s game against the Stormers
• Picking the Lions test team

And lots more....

Hello and welcome to the Knock On, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne, former Leinster captain Chris Pim, and Tullow rugby’s Johnny Tobin about lots including….

• Ireland’s win over Japan and the stand out players
• Ireland’s game against the U.S and the new caps
• The Lions are hit with covid
• Lions having to play the Cell C Sharks twice
• Is the Lions tour in trouble and should it have gone ahead?
• Kilkenny's Tim Corkery and the Irish U20’s
• Tullow, Carlow, and Kilkenny club players playing provincial underage.

Hello and welcome to the Knock On, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne and former Leinster captain Chris Pim talk about lots including….

• The Ireland U20’s loss to England on Thursday, Tim Corkery from Kilkenny was involved
• Ireland and the team to play Japan in the Summer Series in the Aviva Stadium - Ed Byrne involved, no Tom Daly.
• The opening British & Irish Lions game against Japan and the news around that
• The Opening Lions game against the Sigma Lions in South Africa

And lots more....

Welcome to the Knock On, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast.

In this episode, Stephen Byrne talks to Carlow Rugby Club member Tom Crotty

They chat about:

• Developments at the club and freshening up after lockdown
• Summer touch rugby tournament
• The Bee's which is their all-inclusive special needs tag rugby team
• Underage boys and girls teams
• The J1, J2, and J3 teams and how they’re shaping up
• PRO’s Tom Daly, Ed, and Bryan Byrne and how they help out at the club
• 150 year anniversary coming up
• Aims for the new season

And lots more....

In this episode, Stephen Byrne talks to Tullow Rugby Clubs Johnny Tobin.

They chat about:

• Developments at the club, a new 4g pitch, two grass pitches, and a new car park
• Underage touch rugby at the club and numbers getting involved
• The men & women’s teams and how they’re coping and shaping up for next season
• Players coming through and those involved with Leinster underage teams
• Charlie Ward and how he’s getting on with Connacht
• Carlow’s representation in pro rugby, Tom Daly, Ed Byrne, Bryan Byrne, and Sean O’Brien
• Johnny’s thoughts on Leinster, Ireland, and the Lions

And lots more.....

In this episode, Stephen Byrne talks to Kilkenny Rugby Club PRO and former player James Blanchfield.

They chat about:

• Summer tag rugby
• Covid Lockdown
• Men's teams returning to training
• Their plans for women's rugby
• Tim Corkery being capped by Leinster 
• Willie Duggan and the club becoming a Lion's "club of origin"
• Gary Halpin's death

And lots more.....

In this episode of The Knock On, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast., Stephen Byrne and Chris Pimm talk to Carlow man and Leinster and Ireland prop Ed Byrne.

During the interview we chat about:

* Playing for Carlow underage with his twin brother Bryan and progressing up through the Leinster and Irish underage ranks.

* Carlow when they had Felipe Contepomi on their books during their heyday in the AIL.

* Playing for Leinster and the competition for places and the environment in the club.

* Being capped for Ireland and training under Andy Farrell and Paul O’Connell.

* This season's PRO 14 win and the Champions Cup semi-final loss to La Rochelle.

* The Lion's Tour and keeping in contact with his Carlow friends Tom Daly, Sean O’Brien, and more.

On the Knock on, scoreline.ie’s rugby podcast this week:

Stephen Byrne chats exclusively to Carlow man and Connacht rugby player Tom Daly.

We talk about his younger years playing Gaelic football and rugby, representing Leinster and Ireland underage, his time in the Leinster academy and senior team, and then moving across to Connacht.

We talk about the work being done at Connacht rugby and Bundee Aki being called up for the Lions.

And he talks about his aspirations for the Irish senior team and more.

On this week’s episode of the Knock-On, KCLR’s rugby podcast on Scoreline.ie with Stephen Byrne and former Leinster captain Chris Pimm:

We preview the champions cup final between Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle and Toulouse.

We analyze Leinster’s Rainbow cup win over Ulster and Connacht’s impressive win over Munster in Thomond Park.

James Cronin is to depart Munster while Connacht’s Stephen Fitzgerald is being forced to retire at the age of 25.

And we chat about fans being allowed back into stadiums, Eir Sports wrapping up at the end of the season, and the future of rugby broadcasting, and we talk about Australia’s bid for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

In a continuation of our phenomenal woman series, I sat down with a phenomenal young woman Medina and talked about what it was like growing up black in America, traveling to other countries and educating herself on black history. We also talked about why she felt compelled last year to organize protests in support of black lives matter and against systemic racism and police brutality. Listen to her story 

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