How one man started rugby in Belize | Tony Gillings’ journey
This week, we dive into the inspiring story of Tony Gillings, the man credited with founding rugby in Belize. After first visiting the country in the 1980s with the UK military, Tony couldn’t shake hi...
4 Marras 202544min
Growing the game in the Gulf | Adam Wallace's Bahrain Rugby journey
In today’s episode, we’re heading to the Middle East to chat with Bahrain’s Adam Wallace — a man who’s worn just about every hat possible within Bahrain Rugby Club and the national setup. From Directo...
29 Loka 202538min
Czech rugby stalwart calls time | James Faktor on retirement & the Rugby Europe Trophy
On today’s podcast, we’re joined by James Faktor — a stalwart of the Czechia national rugby team and a mainstay in their recent Rugby Europe Trophy campaigns.With the new Trophy cycle kicking off this...
21 Loka 202534min
The US-based coach behind the Volcanoes' rise | Philippines head coach Josh Sutcliffe
On today's podcast we’re joined by Josh Sutcliffe, the head coach and former player of the Philippines men’s 15s side — better known as the Volcanoes.Rugby in the Philippines was inactive for a number...
14 Loka 202536min
The halfback brothers playing in the Rugby Europe Trophy | Denmark's Dan and Ben Wiggins
On today's podcast we have two brothers who will be playing together in the Rugby Europe Trophy this season, for newly promoted Denmark.We have previously spoken to head coach Andreas Robertson but th...
7 Loka 202543min
Mexico’s MLR Trailblazer | Alejandro “Bola” Pradillo
On today’s pod, we’re joined by Alejandro “Bola” Pradillo — prop, trailblazer, and the first Mexican player to break into Major League Rugby. After signing with the San Diego Legion in 2024, Bola made...
30 Syys 202549min
Switzerland's journey to the Rugby Europe Championship | Player Donovan O'Grady
Being of South African, Irish and Swiss descent is certainly the hallmark of a culturally unique fella. However, add domiciling in England to that and you have a man who is the epitome of a globalised...
23 Syys 202531min
The nation with no senior national team (yet) | Azerbaijan Rugby Federation President Eldar Karimov
On today’s pod, we’re joined by Eldar Karimov, President of the Azerbaijan Rugby Federation. Unlike many unions chasing quick results, Eldar is taking a different path — putting 100% of his focus into...
16 Syys 202531min
