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The Hard ShoulderThursday Interview:Nigel OwensFormer Rugby Union Referee Nigel Owens, joins Ciara and Shane for this week’s Thursday Interview!
2026-02-0515 min
VIP Podcast VaultVIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (9-11-2007): ROH DVD review with Mark Briscoe vs. Kevin (Owens) Steen, plus Danielson, El Generico (Sami Zayn), Nigel, Strong (40 min.)SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)...
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Sept. 11, 2007 podcast with PWTorch contributors Jamie Penick and Justin Parker discuss the “A Fight at the Roxbury” ROH DVD. This includes Kevin Steen (now Kevin Owens) vs. Mark Briscoe, Takeshi Morishima vs. Jay Briscoe for the ROH Title, plus Bryan Danielson, Nigel McGuinness, Roderick Strong, El Generico (Sami Zayn), Delirious, Claudio Castagnoli, and more.
This is another episode in our VIP Podcast Vault series going back to our earliest podcasts. We will continue to prese...
2025-10-0540 minPWT VIP Retro AllVIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (9-11-2007): ROH DVD review with Mark Briscoe vs. Kevin (Owens) Steen, plus Danielson, El Generico (Sami Zayn), Nigel, Strong (40 min.)SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)...
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Sept. 11, 2007 podcast with PWTorch contributors Jamie Penick and Justin Parker discuss the “A Fight at the Roxbury” ROH DVD. This includes Kevin Steen (now Kevin Owens) vs. Mark Briscoe, Takeshi Morishima vs. Jay Briscoe for the ROH Title, plus Bryan Danielson, Nigel McGuinness, Roderick Strong, El Generico (Sami Zayn), Delirious, Claudio Castagnoli, and more.
This is another episode in our VIP Podcast Vault series going back to our earliest podcasts. We will continue to prese...
2025-10-0540 min
Resistance ChicksMacron Sues Candace Owens- Is Brigette a Man? Nigel Farage: Britian Faces Societal Collapse 7/27/25World News Report: The world is a strange place. Candace Owens has made radical claims that the president of France is married to a man and now the couple are suing her for defamation. To me, the real story is Brigette admits to a relationship with 15 yr old Macron when he was her student. Nigel Farage says that Reform will be tough on crime and save Britian from societal collapse. After being trapped for over 60 hours, 3 gold miners in British Columbia have been successfully rescued and are in good spirits. All of that and MORE in this week's TOP...
2025-07-273h 07
A LOAD OF BS ON SPORTNigel Owens: Raw Honesty, Rural Roots & Rugby Rulings.In this powerful and deeply personal episode of "A Load of BS on Sport," we sit down with the legendary Nigel Owens. From his humble beginnings in a small Welsh village, where English was a second language, to becoming one of rugby's most respected referees, Nigel's journey is one of resilience and raw honesty. He opens up about the challenges of officiating high-stakes matches, his candid views on the TMO's impact on the game, and the importance of earned respect on the field.Beyond the rugby pitch, Nigel shares his deeply personal struggles with his sexuality, the...
2025-04-161h 10
The OffloadNigel Owens joins the show, Fitness tests, Law changes & more | The Offload S01E20Brought to you by BallygowanTommy Bowe & Donncha O'Callaghan sit down for Episode 20 of The Offload featuring special guest Nigel Owens They chat: – Fitness tests– Ireland vs Wales– The magic of the Principality– A special day for Donners– Nigel Owens joins the show– Farming– The good old days– TMO– Law changes– The Spirit of Wales – And much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-211h 01
Dan Wootton OutspokenFURY AT SADIQ KHAN COVER UP AS NIGEL FARAGE HITS BACK AT ELON MUSK OVER TOMMY ROBINSONAs Slippery Starmer vows to serve TEN YEARS as Prime Minister and refuses to rule out an early election, failed London Mayor Sadiq Khan is denying that he even knows what a grooming gang is.The destruction of the British capital is far more indicative of the general decline of the west.And could Andrew Tate really become British Prime Minister in this chaos?A man who knows Tate well joins live to analyse today in the Uncancelled Interview – Rob Moore, the top businessman and host of The Disruptors podcast.PLUS: Ni...
2025-01-171h 15
Weekend Sport with Jason PineNigel Owens: rugby referee on the future of the red card rule changesA controversial proposal allowing rugby teams to replace a red-carded player after 20 minutes has moved a step closer to global implementation. World Rugby recently confirmed this potential change is one of several new amendments put forward for global use. Referee Nigel Owens joined Piney to discuss the impact of these changes. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-10-1314 min
Nigel Beale's Biblio File PodcastIan Birch on great magazine coversI'm happy to report that my out-of-control recent/older/"vintage" magazine acquisition campaign continues to rage unabated. Facebook Marketplace, ebay, Maxx Sold, library bookstores, book warehouses, thrift stores, yard sales...I'm easy. Really not picky about which pub I drink at.What I hoist is based mostly on gut reaction to arresting cover and spread designs, re-sell potential (namely, is there a sexy celebrity kisseron the cover); and intelligence about "great" art directors gathered from a few beautiful books picked...
2024-05-0456 min
The Athlete CEO PodcastUnlock your Personal Brand- Insights from Marketing Expert Nigel BrownJoin us for a dynamic episode of our podcast as we sit down with Nigel Brown, a seasoned marketing strategist and personal brand expert, to uncover the secrets to building a strong social media presence and cultivating valuable network connections.In this enlightening conversation, Nigel shares his wealth of knowledge and experience, offering practical advice and actionable tips for individuals looking to elevate their personal brand and expand their reach on social media platforms. From crafting compelling content to engaging with your audience authentically, Nigel's insights will empower you to unlock the full potential of your online...
2024-04-011h 00
A New Way of BeingThe Key to Happiness: Accept Yourself - with Nigel OwensYou’re always going to be you, therefore it’s better to accept yourself as you are than to try to be something you’re not.In this episode, which was recorded live at the Hay festival, Nigel Owens shares the vital lessons he learnt about self-acceptance, after coming close to taking his own life because of an inability to accept his sexuality.My book Champion Thinking: How To Find Success Without Losing Yourself - is now on general release. Drawing on some of my favourite interviews over the last five years, I want to cha...
2024-04-011h 01
OTB RugbyRugby Daily | Owens on red cards, Farrell leaves Lions door open, Champions Cup refsOn Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the refereeing appointments for the games involving Irish sides in the last-16 of the Investec Champions Cup, and Challenge Cup. Nigel Owens has his say on what is, and isn't, a red card offence. Owen Farrell discusses plans for next year's Lions tour, and social media abuse. And another Connacht stalwart has committed to the province.
2024-03-2008 min
The Rugby Paper PodcastS3 E30 - Nigel Owens reviews Six Nations 2024What a Six Nations the 2024 edition has been! Super Saturday did not disappoint, and it was Ireland that ultimately claimed back to back titles. To look back on Saturday's fixtures as well as review the tournament as a whole, host Ollie Little and columnists Brendan Gallagher, Chris Hewett and Nick Cain are joined by rugby refereeing great Nigel Owens.
After beginning by reviewing Wales's torrid season, Nigel also gives some pearls of refereeing wisdom on how to improve the game of rugby. The guys spend the last hour reviewing the championship as a whole.
2024-03-182h 14
OTB RugbyRugby Daily | Langdon ban, Owens reacts to Caulfield's overturned red, Tuilagi for France squadOn Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you news of Curtis Langdon's ban after the challenge that ruined Tom Ahern's Six Nations ambitions. Nigel Owens has his say on the overturning of Josh Caulfield's red for the stamp on Finlay Bealham. And a 19-year old unit is to join up with the France Six Nations squad.
2024-01-2403 min
The Farmers Guardian PodcastNigel Owens - Switching life on the rugby pitch to life on the farmFarmers Guardian’s chief reporter Rachael Brown sits down with former international rugby referee turned farmer, Nigel Owens, to talk about the challenges facing farmers right now, the threat of bovine TB in Wales and calls for 'honest and balanced discussions' around wildlife. He also gives his prediction on who will win the Rugby World Cup. Message us
2023-07-1446 minThe Farmers Guardian PodcastNigel Owens - Switching life on the rugby pitch to life on the farmFarmers Guardian’s chief reporter Rachael Brown sits down with former international rugby referee turned farmer, Nigel Owens, to talk about the challenges facing farmers right now, the threat of bovine TB in Wales and calls for 'honest and balanced discussions' around wildlife. He also gives his prediction on who will win the Rugby World Cup. Message us
2023-07-1446 min
The Politicrat“This Culture, Dear Listener, Has Blood On Its Hands”: Media Spins Titan 5; Nigel Farage, 7 Years OnOn this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast Omar Moore on what a barren and empty culture and value system yields regarding the deaths in the Titan Submersible of five people, four of whom were rich. Plus: Seven years later, the irresistible stupidity and foolishness of Nigel Farage persists as Brexit continues to fail. June 23, 2023. Ajike Owens’ official GoFundMe page: https://bit.ly/3WQOAk6 Donate: https://PayPal.me/PopcornReel New podcast: TÁR Talk (https://bit.ly/3QXRkcF) The new POLITICRAT newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. Social media: Spoutible - https://spoutible.com/popcornreel Mas...
2023-06-241h 30
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service PodcastAgri Culture - Nigel Owens International Rugby Referee : From Pitch to Pasture*Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of suicide and may not be suitable for all listeners* Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Nigel Owens, a Welsh former international rugby union referee, who retired in December 2020 after a 17-year career. He currently holds the world record for the most test matches refereed and is one of five international referees listed as professional within the Welsh Rugby Union. Nigel has recently purchased his own farm and has started a pedigree Hereford herd. He talks about his early involvement in agriculture, his rugby career, his mental health struggles and his...
2023-02-1047 min
Agri CultureNigel Owens International Rugby Referee - From Pitch to Pasture*Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of suicide and may not be suitable for all listeners* Mary-Jane Lawrie talks to Nigel Owens, a Welsh former international rugby union referee, who retired in December 2020 after a 17-year career. He currently holds the world record for the most test matches refereed and is one of five international referees listed as professional within the Welsh Rugby Union. Nigel has recently purchased his own farm and has started a pedigree Hereford herd. He talks about his early involvement in agriculture, his rugby career, his mental health struggles and his sexuality, and wha...
2023-02-1047 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastChallenges of officiating with Nigel OwensThis week we are talking about officiating and how it is evolving with the increasing presence of technology in the game. Ben, Charles and Charlie are joined by one of the most recognisable officials to have ever stepped onto the field in Nigel Owens. Nigel expresses his concerns for a growing over-reliance on the TMO and he also explains how a desire to referee a 'perfect' game is making the sport less watchable. We also get his take on Rassie Erasmus after the South Africa director of rugby took to social media yet...
2022-11-1457 min
Digital Public SquareThe nature of rights and the common good with Dr. Nigel BiggarIn this episode, I am joined by Dr. Nigel Biggar to talk about his book What’s Wrong With Rights? from Oxford University Press and we discuss the nature of rights and the common good.Meet Dr. BiggarNigel Biggar until his recent retirement was the Regius Professor of Moral & Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford and Director of the McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics & Public Life. He has degrees from Oxford, Regent College, and the University of Chicago. He studies the contribution of religion to the health of liberal societies; moral questions about ki...
2022-11-0143 min
Scott Mills and Chris StarkThe Final: with Robbie Williams, Stacey Dooley and Nigel OwensScott and Chris set-up your weekend for the last time. They chat with Robbie Williams, rugby referee Nigel Owens judges listeners’ disputes on Real Life TMO, they celebrate their favourite Kid Reviewers and Stacey Dooley plays the final Upside Down Quiz.
2022-08-201h 38Scott Mills and Chris StarkNigel Owens, Abi Clarke and a Strictly reveal.Scott and Chris set-up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. Today they catch up with comedian and Wagatha Christie podcast host Abi Clarke, rugby referee Nigel Owens judges more disputes on Real Life TMO, they reveal one of this year’s Strictly Come Dancing contestants and there’s a classic Kids Review.
2022-08-061h 37Scott Mills and Chris StarkJames Bay, Nigel Owens on Real Life TMO and Kids Review Their Parents’ Record CollectionScott and Chris set up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. Today they catch up with singer James Bay and sort out more listeners’ arguments with the help of rugby referee Nigel Owens on Real Life TMO. Plus 11-year-old Ellie gives her verdict on Blink-182 on “Kids Review Their Parents’ Record Collection”.
2022-07-091h 15Scott Mills and Chris StarkNigel Owens on Real Life TMO and Kids Review Their Parents’ Record CollectionScott and Chris set-up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. Today they sort out more listeners’ arguments with the help of rugby referee Nigel Owens on Real Life TMO. And 10-year-old Zara reviews her dad’s favourite Kenny Rogers CD.
2022-07-021h 17Scott Mills and Chris StarkJoel Corry, Jenny Eclair and Nigel Owens on Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up another huge weekend of sport with big laughs and great guests. This week they’re joined by DJ and producer Joel Corry, comedian Jenny Eclair and rugby referee Nigel Owens who rules on more listeners’ arguments on Real Life TMO. Plus 9-year-old Cruz reviews one of his mum’s favourite old CDs.
2022-05-281h 34
Y Podlediad Dysgu CymraegPodlediad Pigion y Dysgwyr Mai 10fed 2022Bore Cothi Anne Henrot
Un o Wlad Belg ydy Anne Henrot ac mi ddechreuodd ddysgu Cymraeg ym 1984 ar ôl bod ar wyliau i Gymru. Mi wnaeth hi deithio ar hyd a lled Cymru pan oedd hi yma - o Gaerdydd i Fangor. Mae hi wedi ymweld â Chasgwent sawl gwaith ac mae wrth ei bodd gyda'r ardal.
Dyma Anne yn dweud wrth Shan Cothi sut a pham dechreuodd hi ddysgu Cymraeg.Gwlad Belg - Belgium
Yn rhyfeddol - Wonderous
Ail-ddechreuais i - I re-commencedAnne Henrot, fuodd yn Nant Gwrtheyrn am bythefnos yn unig, a heblaw am...
2022-05-1016 minA New Way of BeingSelf-acceptance and self-compassion: Nigel OwensSelf-acceptance and self-compassion are two of the most powerful mental health 'tools'. As part of mental health awareness week, I explore both topics with the help of Nigel Owens, the beloved Welsh rugby referee who attempted to take his own life as a young man because he felt unable to accept his sexuality.**A huge thanks to my sponsors, Puresport. Their range of CBD and Nootropics supplements are superb. I have many friends and family who have tried their huge range of products - and now swear by them.CBD...
2022-05-0914 minScott Mills and Chris StarkGabby Logan, Neil Henry and Nigel Owens on Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. This week they catch up with Gabby Logan and magician Neil Henry, rugby referee Nigel Owens rules on listeners’ disputes on Real Life TMO and 9-year-old Eva reviews her mum’s Busted CD.
2022-05-071h 34
The Scrum of the Earth Rugby PodcastEpisode 40 - A Super Round in Super Rugby, a Huge win in Hoboken, Women's Six Nations, the URC, the Prem, and More!Wherein I go over all the action in the URC, the Prem, Women’s Six Nations, Super Rugby Pacific, and of course, go on a bit about my beloved New England Free Jacks, currently sitting pretty atop the league table.
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The article about Nigel Owens’ latest comments is here:
https://www.rugbypass.com/news/nigel-owens-calls-for-overhaul-of-citing-process-after-muller-case/
For my fixtures and results, I use the...
2022-04-2543 minScott Mills and Chris StarkSara Pascoe, Nigel Owens and Kids Review Their Parents' Record Collection.Scott and Chris set up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. This week they catch up with comedian Sara Pascoe, rugby referee Nigel Owens rules on listeners’ disputes on Real Life TMO and 9-year-old Leyshon reviews his mum’s Elton John CD.
2022-04-091h 39Scott Mills and Chris StarkTom Allen, Nina Conti and Nigel Owens on Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. This week they’re joined by comedians Tom Allen and Nina Conti, rugby referee Nigel Owens adjudicates on listeners’ disputes on Real Life TMO and more kids review their parents’ record collections.
2022-03-261h 40
The Rig Biz PodcastNigel Owens - A Hatred For Chris Ashton - The Toughest Players To Ref & Fighting DepressionFor a little surprise bonus episode, we're joined for a short interview with the legendary referee and Welsh legend Nigel Owens. We discuss;
- His struggles growing up knowing he was homosexual but not being able to front up to the reality.
- Why he decided to retire from Rugby once and for all.
- His relationship and competitive beef with Wayne Barnes.
- His hatred for Chris Ashton and how he tried to punish him whilst officiating.
- The toughest players he ever had referee.
- Touring the world with Andy Powell on th...
2022-02-2119 min
Full TiltFull Tilt WMH: Episode 29 with Brandon OwensHosts: Brandon, Jesse, Nigel, Steven
This week the fellas welcome on Brandon Owens to discuss a bevvy of Warmachine topics. We discuss the theory behind his two list pair and go into how he built them to this point before touching on his CaptainCon run briefly. If you would like to hear more about his winning LVO run check out Brandon's appearances on the Future Sight (Chaosborne Gaming) and Warjax Games Club's podcasts.
We also touch on brawlmachine as a format and how cons look in this (hopefully) late stage of the pandemic before going...
2022-02-191h 48Y Podlediad Dysgu CymraegPodlediad Pigion y Dysgwyr Chwefror 15fed 2022Bore Cothi ac Aled Jones Dach chi wedi bod yn gwylio 'The Masked Singer'? Rhaglen ydy hon lle mae pobl enwog yn canu mewn gwisgoedd sydd yn cuddio pob rhan o'r corff, fel bod neb yn medru eu nabod nhw. Tasg y panel oedd dyfalu pwy oedd y tu ôl i'r wisg. Roedd y ffeinal nos Sul ac mi ddaeth y Gymraes Charlotte Church yn ail - hi oedd 'Mushroom'. Ond roedd Cymro yn y gystadleuaeth hefyd, Aled Jones - a fo oedd "Traffic Cone". Bore Mercher ar Bore Cothi mi gaeth Shan Cothi sgwrs efo Aled a...
2022-02-1515 minScott Mills and Chris StarkJudy Murray, Paul Chowdhry and Real Life TMO with Nigel OwensScott and Chris set-up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. This week they catch up with Judy Murray, rugby referee Nigel Owens sorts out listeners’ disputes in Real Life TMO, comedian Paul Chowdhry plays the Upside Down Quiz and another child reviews one of their parents’ favourite CDs.
2022-01-221h 40
Boots and HeelsS2, E9: 'Young Farmers' Club' with Rugby Referee Legend Nigel OwensWhat's it like going from crowds to cows? Can you join Young Farmers' if you're not a farmer? Is Rugby Union better than Rugby League?In episode 9, we join rugby referee legend Nigel Owens, at his home in Wales, to talk all things rugby and farming.We delve into the highlights of his career, the switch from sport to agriculture and hear what it's like to be a gay man in both industries.Plus, we find out how to say Boots and Heels in Welsh!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
2022-01-2253 minBoots and HeelsS2, E9: 'Young Farmers' Club' with Rugby Referee Legend Nigel OwensWhat's it like going from crowds to cows? Can you join Young Farmers' if you're not a farmer? Is Rugby Union better than Rugby League?In episode 9, we join rugby referee legend Nigel Owens, at his home in Wales, to talk all things rugby and farming.We delve into the highlights of his career, the switch from sport to agriculture and hear what it's like to be a gay man in both industries.Plus, we find out how to say Boots and Heels in Welsh!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
2022-01-2253 minScott Mills and Chris StarkRussell Howard, Joanne McNally and Nigel Owens on Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. This week they’re joined by comedians Russell Howard and Joanne McNally, rugby referee Nigel Owens sorts out listeners’ arguments on Real Life TMO and 8-year-old Ava reviews her dad’s record collection.
2021-12-111h 41Scott Mills and Chris StarkGreg James and Chris Smith, Kerry Godliman and Nigel Owens on Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up your weekend with big laughs and great guests. This week they catch up with actor and comedian Kerry Godliman, Radio 1’s Greg James and Chris Smith, and Nigel Owens returns to referee your personal arguments on Real Life TMO.
2021-12-041h 39
The Thursday Interview on The Hard ShoulderThe Thursday Interview: Nigel OwensNigel Owens spoke to Kieran straight from his farm in West Wales, as he joined The Hard Shoulder for this week's Thursday Interview.
2021-12-0218 minScott Mills and Chris StarkAlan Davies, Leomie Anderson and Nigel Owens’ Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up another big day at the Euros with big laughs and great guests. This week they chat with Alan Davies, model Leomie Anderson plays the Upside Down Quiz and rugby referee Nigel Owens rules on more personal disputes on Real Life TMO. Plus 10-year-old Phoebe reviews her dad’s record collection.
2021-07-031h 40
Pioneiro#19 - Nigel OwensTinha 25 anos quando saiu de casa dos pais rumo às montanhas com duas caixas de paracetamol, uma garrafa de whiskey e uma caçadeira carregada. Não conseguia suportar a vergonha de ser gay e achava que o suicídio era o único caminho possível. Sobreviveu, ganhou confiança e tornou-se um dos melhores árbitros do râguebi mundial. Esta é a história de Nigel Owens.
2021-05-1151 min
The RuckBONUS: Past Imperfect - Nigel OwensIn this special bonus edition we are bringing you an episode from another Times podcast - Past Imperfect.Nigel Owens MBE became the first referee to take charge of 100 Rugby Union international games before his retirement last autumn. He joined Rachel Sylvester and Alice Thomson from his farm in Wales, where he opened up about coming to terms with his sexuality, the devastating impact it had on his mental health, and how rugby saved him after he tried to take his own life.Get The Times free for a month: thetimes.co.uk/pas...
2021-02-2649 min
The ITV Rugby World Cup PodcastReffin' Well With Nigel Owens ...In an episode recorded just before the weekend, Flats & Shanks enjoy the first Championship rest week in the company of legendary referee Nigel Owens and Italian back-rower, Sebastian Negri. As well as giving his verdict on some of the key decisions in the Guinness Six Nations thus far, Nigel reflects upon the highlights of his career, including the World Cup Final at Twickenham in 2015. Seb, meanwhile, joins us from his team bubble, and offers a frank appraisal of where Italy need to improve to silence the doubters. Dave and Tom also deal with your feedback from their last team of...
2021-02-221h 01Scott Mills and Chris StarkRichard Hammond, Andi Osho and Nigel Owens on Real Life TMOScott and Chris set up your weekend with two hours of laughs and great guests. This week they catch up with Richard Hammond, comedian Andi Osho plays the Upside Down Quiz, rugby referee Nigel Owens sorts out more listeners’ disputes on Real Life TMO and 10-year-old Stan reviews his dad’s record collection.
2021-02-131h 34
What I Wish I'd KnownNigel OwensNigel Owens MBE became the first referee to take charge of 100 Rugby Union international games before his retirement last autumn. He joined Rachel and Alice from his farm in Wales, where he opened up about coming to terms with his sexuality, the devastating impact it had on his mental health, and how rugby saved him after he tried to take his own life.Get The Times free for a month: thetimes.co.uk/pastimperfectStonewall: www.stonewall.org.ukSamaritans: www.samaritans.orgWelsh Rugby Charitable Trust: www.wrct.co...
2021-02-0849 min
Paddy Power's From The Horse's MouthNigel Owens on hanging up his whistle, asking for Ronan O’Gara’s signature and telling his own story to make a difference.Paddy and Ruby spoke to the brilliant Nigel Owens on the latest pod. Nigel has recently retired as an international rugby referee, but not necessarily by choice.
He spoke bravely about his own battles with mental health and why telling his story and sharing his experiences can help make a difference to people in a similar position.
Ronan O’Gara was revealed as one of the lippiest players to ever grace a rugby pitch, but made amends with a touch of class when writing a note for Nigel’s Dad.
It’s Paddy Power and Ruby Walsh in conversation with Nigel Owe...
2021-01-2555 minY Podlediad Dysgu CymraegPigion y Dysgwyr 15fed Hydref 2020S'mae... Dych chi'n gwrando ar Pigion - podlediad wythnosol Radio Cymru i'r rhai sy'n dysgu ac sydd wedi dysgu Cymraeg. Tomos Morse dw i, ac i ddechrau'r wythnos yma …” Ffion Emyr a Tim
…ga i ddymuno blwyddyn newydd dda i chi gyd, ac ar ddechrau’r flwyddyn newydd, cafodd Ffion Emyr sgwrs gyda Tim, sy’n dod o Fethesda yng Ngwynedd yn wreiddiol ond sy erbyn hyn yn byw yn Fflorida. Cwestiwn cynta Ffion i Tim oedd ers pryd mae e’n byw yn Fflorida…
Di mopio efo’r lle - Wedi dwlu ar y lleFatha - Fe...
2021-01-1515 min
2020-12-3051 min
Under The BleachersThree Cheers For Nigel Owens - Episode 26Greetings Sports Fans and Athletic Supporters:
Come join us Under the Bleachers for Episode 26 - Three Cheers For Nigel Owens
This week it’s Gabe’s turn to pick the topics and he chose:
For Our Discussion of All Things Queer, updates to the ban on blood donations;
For Our Discussion of All Things Sports, high school boys behaving badly;
And, For Our Discussion of the Intersection of Sports and Queer, we’ll discuss the retirement of rugby referee and LGBTQ icon, Nigel Owens.
After that, we are goin...
2020-12-1452 min
This Sporting LifeNigel OwensRugby referee Nigel Owens discusses his life growing up in Wales, his mental health struggles, refereeing World Cup finals and becoming the first ref to take charge of 100 tests.
2020-12-1154 min
Fuse in FocusEpisode #18 - China’s Travel System, Priti Patel’s Bullying, Nigel Farage’s Rebranded Party, and the Latest on The University of ManchesterIn this episode we talk about China’s QR code-based travel system and the implications it could have, the inquiry into Priti Patel’s workplace conduct, Nigel Farage’s Anti-Lockdown Party, the racial profiling scandal at UoM, the occupation of Owens Park’s tower, and the university’s approach to student wellbeing.
2020-11-261h 08
House of RugbyNigel Owens on big rugby law changes, an inspirational story and Ireland's heartacheEimear Considine and Ian Madigan are joined on House of Rugby Ireland by one of the world's most regarded referees, Nigel Owens. Eimear and Ian discuss team bonding sessions and Ireland's Guinness Six Nations disappointment before Nigel joins from Wales to talk rule changes and whether rugby has any rude players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-11-0358 min
Good Time Sports ClubNigel Owens and Athletes celebrating earlyOJ and Raya are joined by legendary Rugby referee Nigel Owens who discusses his future, how he'd deal with Trump and Biden, being a figurehead in the LGBT community and dealing with mistakes. Plus, producer Mark runs down the top 10 athletes who blew it all by celebrating too soon!
2020-10-0956 min
Unspoken Atlanta (Talk Show)How To Untangle An Entanglement (S2 Ep1)Welcome to UNSPOKEN ATLANTA!Where we discuss the unspoken conversations men and women SHOULD be having on love & relationships.Let us know how you feel about this episode in the comments & feel free to leave TOPIC suggestions for future videos!IT'S REAL, IT'S RAW, IT'S ATLANTA!!Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/unspokenatl/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/unsponkenatlTwitter : https://twitter.com/UnspokenatlCreators :https://www.instagram.com...
2020-08-0115 min
Champions Rugby ShowNigel Owens - European CenturionRegarded by many as the world’s finest official, Nigel Owens reveals his pride of having refereed over 100 European matches, including six Heineken Champions Cup Finals. The Welshman relives his favourite moments on the pitch, discusses the pressure of refereeing the best players on the planet and reveals why the game has given him so much.
2020-06-3036 min
The Divorce PodcastCampaigning for no-fault divorce law change with Nigel ShepherdDuring this episode, Kate is joined by Nigel Shepherd to discuss the Divorce Bill and no-fault divorce.About the episode: Nigel breaks down what the Divorce Bill is, what's going to change from the current divorce laws in England and Wales and when it's likely to become law (because it isn't yet). This is a brilliant episode that succinctly summarises what's in the news and what it means for couples who are divorcing and separating in England and Wales.No-fault divorce is not yet law in England and Wales despite a 2019...
2020-06-1922 min
House of RugbyThe Nigel Owens OneAlex and James are joined by the legendary referee Nigel Owens for a magical seventy minutes of cattle, red cards, missed kicks, Only Fools and Horses, donkeys and calenders. He also talks movingly about how a single conversation changed his life when he was at his very lowest, and how a trip to Buenos Aires turned him into such a great official.Join the House of Rugby Facebook GroupWant to hear more great podcasts from JOE?JOE's Football Spin, for instant reaction to the latest in the Premier League and the world...
2020-05-201h 11
The Outlook Podcast ArchiveComing out made me a world-class rugby refereeNow a household name in international rugby, Nigel Owens grew up in a small village in Wales. At the time, he didn’t know any openly gay people, so when he started feeling attracted to men he felt he had to hide it. Nigel struggled for years with bulimia, steroid addiction and even a suicide attempt before accepting himself. Through it all, rugby refereeing became his passion and as his career took off, he realised he had to reveal who he was publicly to achieve his dream. But Nigel still didn’t know how the rugby world would accept him...
2020-04-0623 min
The LGBT Sport PodcastRevisited: The One with Nigel OwensFor more than two years, the BBC's LGBT Sport Podcast has been shining a spotlight on the contributions made by amazing groups and individuals in the world of sport who happen to be LGBTQ+. In this special 'Revisited' episode, we catch up with one of our favourite interviews from the archives - as iconic referee Nigel Owens joins us to talk about his career in rugby.From refereeing the World Cup Final to being one of the few out gay men in the sport, this is an episode you won't forget in a hurry.
2020-03-1820 min
The Welsh Rugby PodcastNigel Owens and James Hook live: A special night at Cilfynydd RFCA special live episode of the Welsh Rugby Podcasts as we headed up to Cilfynydd RFC to record a bumper episode with Nigel Owens and James Hook to raise money for the WRU's flood relief fund.These are the best bits from that night. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-03-161h 13Scott Mills and Chris StarkChris Kamara and your real-life TMO Nigel OwensScott Mills and Chris Stark are joined in the studio by football pundit and singer Chris Kamara, rugby referee Nigel Owens rules on more real life disputes and they compete to win their listeners’ possessions in the Upside Down Quiz. Contact the show at scottandchris@bbc.co.uk
2019-11-161h 41
Rugby Weekly ExtraOwens' potential influence, and why Ireland should move on from the Aki situationMurray joins Gavan on the line fresh from the All Blacks and Ireland press conferences on Tuesday. The lads field your questions about Nigel Owens' appointment for Saturday's quarter-final and discuss the potential negative effect of appealing Bundee Aki's three-match ban, as well as World Rugby's spicy feud with the Scots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-10-1526 min
The Candace Owens ShowThe Candace Owens Show: Nigel FarageBrexit Party leader Nigel Farage and Candace Owens discuss why Brexit and the election of Donald Trump was a revolt against the global political establishment. They also examine the importance of the nation state, capitalism and the 2016 U.S. election. Don’t miss this special episode filmed in our London studio!
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2019-06-3043 min
The Michael Anthony Show[31] w/ Nigel OwensEpisode 31 of The Michael Anthony show sees rugby’s most capped referee Nigel Owens discuss his iconic career as the man in the middle, as well the emotional roller coaster that accompanied accepting his sexuality whilst operating in a traditionally ultra masculine industry. Political correctness, the controversies surrounding modern rugby union and the sports relationship with different social classes are all discussed, as well the modern phenomenon of social media and the global mental health crisis. Never far away from scrutiny, the open, insightful and honest Owens, has learned with experience that self integrity must exceed all other factors in...
2019-06-111h 24
Blood on the TracksNicola Roberts, Nigel Owens, Doc Brown, Ian BroudieNicola Roberts of Girls Aloud, rugby ref Nigel Owens, rapper and comic Doc Brown and The Lightning Seeds frontman Ian Broudie join Colin Murray and pick out favourite tracks from their record collections. Categories include the greatest line of rap, songs that make the heart soar and a playlist of Welsh songs, featuring music from Fugees, Beastie Boys, Tom Jones and The Bangles.
2019-05-231h 09The LGBT Sport PodcastThe One That's A Rugby SpecialThe Six Nations is coming to an end - so we thought it was worth taking a dip into our archives to revisit some of our top guests from the world of rugby. So, in this episode, we're going to hear again from ...- The iconic rugby referee Nigel Owens on how he got into officiating in the first place, and the pressure of social media.- Verity Smith talks about life as a transgender rugby player - and some of the challenges that have come with playing the game he loves.
2019-03-1221 min
The Telegraph Rugby Podcast2018 Reviewed with Ben RyanJoining Brian Moore in studio this week is the World and Olympic winning coach Ben Ryan. Listen in as they look back on the year that was and as they make a couple of wishes for 2019. Before all that though we look back on the Premiership's talking points from the latest round of fixtures including events at The Rec, Kingsholm, and Twickenham. Former Sale and England winger Mark Cueto speaks with us about Sale's current form and how the club are faring in a football dominated area. Plus we speak with Nigel Owens one last time in 2018 about what he wo...
2018-12-3140 min
All Blacks PodcastEpisode 25: Nigel OwensThe world's most-capped referee and king of one liners Nigel Owens joins the All Blacks podcast.
From his upbringing in a 'soccer village' in Wales where no English was spoken to his first foray into rugby refereeing at the age of 16, and all the way to controlling the Rugby World Cup final in 2015, Nigel Owens gives an inside seat to his story.
2018-09-1346 min
On the Sporting CouchOn the Sporting Couch: Nigel OwensSports broadcaster and psychotherapist Gary Bloom hears incredible stories of determination from sporting figures. In this episode rugby referee Nigel Owens speaks openly about coming to terms with his sexuality and battles with bulimia and depression.
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2018-05-2900 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 61: Peter Winterbottom, Brad Barritt, Nigel Owens, Malcolm O'Kelly, and Maggie AlphonsiWe've reached the season finale with Leinster securing an historic double, and Saracens clinching both the men's and women's domestic competitions too.Former England forwards Brian Moore and Peter Winterbottom are on hand to analyse all the weekend's action including what Brian calls an "embarrassing" loss from England against the Barbarians.Premiership winning captain Brad Barritt joins to tell us about how they found their soul this season, how losing to Leinster galvanised the squad, and how coffee is the new way for rugby players to socialise.We get an Ireland update from Malcolm O'Kelly as his former side Leinster en...
2018-05-2855 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 60: Ben Ryan, Reggie Corrigan, Nigel Owens and Damian HopleyWe now know the four teams in the Aviva Premiership and PRO14 finals, Saracens, Exeter, Scarlets and Leinster. Joining Brian Moore to discuss the latest news and action from rugby is former Fiji coach Ben Ryan. We discuss the appointment of Paul Gustard to Harlequins, as Ben reveals he was down to the final two for the role. Former Leinster prop Reggie Corrigan joins to debate the upcoming PRO14 final, and whether rugby is becoming boring. Nigel Owens is back from referee camp in Australia to tell us all about the discussions had down under. We speak with CEO and foun...
2018-05-2153 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 57: Mick Cleary, George Chuter, Hugo Southwell, Nigel Owens and Lotte ClappNewcastle Falcons qualify for the play offs, Edinburgh win the 1872 Cup, and Big Billy is back on the pitch. It was a cracking weekend of rugby across the country and Mick Cleary is alongside Brian Moore to discuss it all.With Leicester Tigers not in the play offs for the first time in fourteen years, former Tigers hooker George Chuter joins to work out where it has all gone wrong in the Midlands. The final weekend of the PRO14 saw Edinburgh clinch a quarter final spot away to Munster, with Scarlets hosting Cheetahs in the other. Former Edinburgh and Scotland full...
2018-04-3041 min
Midnight Meets With Colin MurrayAt Home: S2E11 - Nigel OwensColin Murray meets international rugby referee Nigel Owens, and talks about growing up in Wales, coming to terms with his sexuality, and refereeing at the Rugby World Cup.
2018-04-201h 08
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 55: Rob Andrew, Richard Cockerill, Nigel Owens and Karen FindlayBrian Moore and Rob Andrew are back to debate the week's biggest stories on and off the rugby pitch, from the push for the play offs to Bristol Rugby's new name.Edinburgh head coach, Richard Cockerill, joins to discuss the challenges he's facing in the Scottish capital as well as how the Premiership and PRO14 compare. Nigel Owens returns to explain why he is not a celebrity.Plus we speak with Harlequins Ladies head coach, Karen Findlay, on her side getting through to the Premier 15s final and whether the RFU's 7s plan has worked for the development of the wom...
2018-04-1653 min
Unfiltered with Oli DugmoreNigel Owens: struggles with sexuality and the road to self-acceptanceArguably the best rugby union referee in the world, known for his witty one-liners and no-nonsense attitude, Nigel Owen’s career highs came with some unimaginable lows. In this vulnerable and moving interview with James O’Brien, Nigel shares his struggle as a young man in rural Wales coming to terms with his sexuality, surviving a suicide attempt at the age of 26, and his journey of self-acceptance that led him to the top of his game.Vote for Unfiltered at the British Podcast Awards! Head to http://www.britishpodcastawards.com/vote to vote for the show to win the Listener's Choi...
2018-04-1659 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 54: Rob Andrew, Don Armand, Nigel Owens, Rory Lawson, and Giselle MatherBrian Moore and Rob Andrew are back to discuss the world of rugby as the Premiershipand Pro14 head towards the end of the main season where play offs and relegation will be decided. They discuss the announcement of John Kingston's departure from Quins, Saints' continuing identity crisis, plus Denny Solomona's ban.England and Exeter Chiefs flanker Don Armand joins to discuss his side securing a play off place and what life is like in the England camp.Former Scotland and Edinburgh scrum half Rory Lawson explains the new play off system in the Pro14 plus gives his thoughts on the a...
2018-04-1049 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 52: Gavin Mairs, Nick Evans, Nigel Owens, James Downey, and Rob CainBrian Moore is back to debate the biggest talking points from the last seven days of rugby. This week he's joined in studio by the Telegraph's Gavin Mairs.On this episode Brian calls for an end to the yo-yoing between leagues, suggesting a three year temporary halt to promotion/relegation in the Premiership, they look in depth at player game time, and ahead to the upcoming Champions Cup fixtures.Former All Black, Nick Evans, now Quins' attack coach, joins to look back on the 6 Nations and tell us about the transition from player to coach.Following Ireland's success at international lev...
2018-03-2649 min
Desert Island Discs RecommendedNigel OwensKirsty Young's castaway this week is the rugby union referee Nigel Owens.
His steely authority and quick wit on the field have won him worldwide praise - he's widely regarded as one of the best referees in the business for the impact he makes on the flow and coherence of a game. In 2015 he became the second Welsh official since 1991 to referee a World Cup Final - in a memorable match between New Zealand and Australia.
Born and raised in a small village in Carmarthenshire, he first picked up the whistle aged 16, when it became clear to both his teacher...
2018-03-1600 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 50: Rob Andrew, Paul Wallace, Scott Hastings, Rupert Moon, Simon Middleton and Nigel OwensWith one round to go, Ireland are the 2018 NatWest Six Nations champions! Back to analyse all the action are Brian Moore and Rob Andrew. After a second successive defeat for England, Brian says it's time to ring the changes, whilst Rob believes England have lost part of their identity.Ireland's Paul Wallace joins to discuss the whether his old side can complete the Grand Slam on Saturday, although the former prop is hesistant that they will succeed.Despite another loss away from Murrayfield, Scotland have turned a corner according to Scott Hastings but they need to be better at game ma...
2018-03-1258 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 48: Rob Andrew, Sir Ian McGeechan, Stephen Ferris, Adam Jones, Nigel Owens, and Gary StreetRound three of the NatWest Six Nations saw Scotland shock England, Ireland overpower Wales, and France get their first win of the tournament. Brian Moore is back with Rob Andrew to dissect all the action, and work out where England go from here.Joining them are Sir Ian McGeechan who lauds Gregor Townsend's tactics, Stephen Ferris who thinks Ireland are easily the team to beat, and Adam Jones who finds the positives in Wales' recent losses. Plus Nigel Owens explains the breakdown and Gary Street gives his analysis of the Women's Six Nations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...
2018-02-2654 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 43: Ben Coles, Alan Quinlan, Simon Halliday, Nigel Owens, and Kate AlderBrian Moore is joined in the studio this week by Telegraph rugby writer, Ben Coles, to discuss the exhilarating weekend of European Cup action.Brian and Ben speak with Munster and Ireland back rower, Alan Quinlan, on Ireland's Europe and 6 Nations chances. EPCR's Chairman, Simon Halliday, gives his take on the weekend and what they're doing to improve the tournaments. Plus Wasps Ladies Club Captain, Kate Alder, joins after her team ended Saracens unbeaten run.And regular guest Nigel Owens is back to answer your questions on rugby’s laws and says you're allowed to ruck (so long as it's legal...
2018-01-221h 01
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 42 - Maggie Alphonsi, Gareth Steenson, Dan Lyle, Danielle Waterman, Stephen Gemmell, Nigel OwensBrian Moore is joined in the studio this weeks by former Saracens and England flanker, Maggie Alphonsi.With them to discuss the weekend's action are Exeter fly-half, Gareth Steenson and England and Wasps full-back, Danielle Waterman.Former USA captain, Dan Lyle, discusses the proposal for a team from America to join the Pro 14 competition, Scotland Technical Director, Stephen Gemmell discuss what the 'Super Six' is and referee Nigel Owens is back to discuss the laws of the game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast...
2018-01-1557 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 41 - James Simpson Daniel, Matt Perry, Nigel Owens, Mike Ross, and Giselle MatherBrian Moore is joined in the studio this week by the former England and Gloucester winger, James Simpson Daniel.With them to discuss the weekend's action are the former Bath full back Matt Perry and former Leinster prop Mike Ross.Nigel Owens is back to discuss the role of the TMO. Plus Wasps Ladies coach Giselle Mather updates the podcast on how the Premier 15s are going. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-01-0851 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 40: Ben Ryan, Richard Wigglesworth, Nigel Owens, Sean Lamont, and George RobsonBrian Moore is joined in the studio by Ben Ryan, the man who coached the Fiji 7s team to Olympic Gold.Speaking with them on the week's matches are England and Saracens’ scrum half Richard Wigglesworth and former Scotland full back Sean Lamont.Nigel Owens is takes us through the slimming down of rugby’s laws. Whilst George Robson gives us a tactical breakdown of how to attack well in rugby.Plus Ben and Brian go through some of the big moments of 2017 including the Lions, Exeter Chiefs Premiership crowning and a look ahead to the World Cup. See Privacy Policy...
2017-12-3159 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 39: Mick Cleary, Bernard Jackman, Nigel Owens, James Simpson-Daniel, and Holly MyersJoining Brian Moore in the studio this week is the Telegraph's Mick Cleary.James Simpson Daniel discusses Gloucester's recent good form and ongoings behind the scenes.Dragons continue to make headlines and their Head Coach, Bernard Jackman tells us all about the changes going on in the region.Nigel Owens is back to answer those pesky rugby laws questions and talk about Joy Neville's debut.Plus we get our regular update on the Premier 15s from Quins’ wing Holly Myers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on...
2017-12-1853 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 37: Joe Gray, Duncan Bell, Nigel Owens, Marlie Packer, Andrew Henderson, and Brendon AtwellBrian Moore is alongside Harlequins' hooker Joe Gray to discuss another packed week of rugby action.Joining them are former England, Bath and Sale prop Duncan Bell, South African journalist Brendon Atwell, and Saracens' flanker Marlie Packer.Plus Nigel Owens answers your rugby laws questions, and Warrington Wolves Assistant Coach Andrew Henderson unpicks England's narrow loss in the Rugby League World Cup Final. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-12-041h 00
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 34: Danny Cipriani, Shane Williams, Nigel Owens, Thinus Delport, and Phil CaplanDanny Cipriani, Wasps and England fly half, is alongside Brian in the studio this week.They review the first round of Autumn Internationals with the help of Shane Williams and Thinus Delport. Nigel Owens is back to answer all your rugby laws questions. And they get into the panto spirit with Nigel and Shane...!Plus Phil Caplan updates us on the Rugby League World Cup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-11-1351 min
The Telegraph Rugby PodcastEpisode 29: George Chuter, Lee Byrne, Nigel Owens, Emily Scarratt, Garry SchofieldThis week Brian is in conversation with George Chuter, Lee Byrne, Nigel Owens, Emily Scarratt and Garry Schofield. Plus we speak to Rob Andrew about his new book which you can read extracts from in Telegraph all week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-10-0959 min
The Welsh Rugby PodcastSpecial guest Nigel Owens joins us as we look ahead to Judgement DayThe WalesOnline rugby experts were joined by the world's best referee Nigel Owens ahead of the Welshman's 150th Guinness Pro12 appearance this week.We have a wide-ranging interview with the referee before looking ahead to Saturday's matches. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2017-04-131h 01
House of RugbyEpisode 5 - The real Nigel Owens, alternative tactics, Ireland v Wales and Grand Slam memoriesSportsJOE's new rugby podcast, The Hard Yards, with Jerry Flannery, Paddy Wallace, Victor Costello, Pat McCarry and host Andy McGeady.1:00 - What it's like to be refereed by Nigel Owens4:50 - Alternative tactics, 15 man line-outs and English excuses15:00 - What is wrong with Wales20:35: How to stop Rhys Webb24:16 - Paddy Wallace re-lives that '09 Grand Slam moment28:40 - Ireland v Wales prediction31:52 - Life at Munster without Anthony Foley45:00 - Guinness Pro12 review49:50 - Hayley O'Connor from Ladbrokes gives us the latest betting oddsThe guys chat about being refereed by Nigel Owens, the Conor O'Shea tactic, Ireland v Wales...
2017-03-0555 min
Desert Island DiscsNigel OwensKirsty Young's castaway this week is the rugby union referee Nigel Owens.His steely authority and quick wit on the field have won him worldwide praise - he's widely regarded as one of the best referees in the business for the impact he makes on the flow and coherence of a game. In 2015 he became the second Welsh official since 1991 to referee a World Cup Final - in a memorable match between New Zealand and Australia.Born and raised in a small village in Carmarthenshire, he first picked up the whistle aged 16, when it became...
2017-02-0535 min
Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018Nigel OwensKirsty Young's castaway this week is the rugby union referee Nigel Owens.His steely authority and quick wit on the field have won him worldwide praise - he's widely regarded as one of the best referees in the business for the impact he makes on the flow and coherence of a game. In 2015 he became the second Welsh official since 1991 to referee a World Cup Final - in a memorable match between New Zealand and Australia.Born and raised in a small village in Carmarthenshire, he first picked up the whistle aged 16, when it became...
2017-02-0535 min