Forty20 Rugby League Podcasts
A podcast about Rugby League from the people who bring you Forty20 Magazine. Hosted by Richard Shaw-Wright, Forty20 magazine's Phil Caplan and former Super League match official James Child, a weekly look at the world of Rugby League and the occasional special guest as well!
Shortlisted for Best Rugby Podcast at the 2024 and 2025 Sports Podcast Awards.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 75 minutes
- Episodes
- 217
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Forty20 Podcast with Becca Thompson
A midweek bonus for you as we're joined by former prop forward and current BBC Radio Cumbria commentator Becca Thompson to talk her transition from pitch to press box, following the Barrow Raiders th…
00:35:24 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 1st September 2025
James Simpson-Hill joins us to talk Leeds' expulsion from the Wheelchair Super League play-offs , and much more, James Child makes an amazing entrance as we discuss Shaggate, and everything else goin…
01:48:50 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 26th August 2025
James returns to a week of a little bit of drama in the Wheelchair game, new coaches in the running game. League 1 exists, Woman of Steel shouts, gingers, boots as cups and the usual other stuff.
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01:50:57 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 18th August 2025
We may have had internet issues at points, but the programme cannot be stopped!
The latest nonsense from Salford, a key reason why there shouldn't be too many worries about Sport England, and some…
01:10:44 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 11th August 2025
Salford's situation
Arthur's seat remains at Headingley
We love S4C
Other stuff
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01:52:50 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 4th August 2025
Not much new news, but plenty to talk about, but not bullies. John Davidson is back, and Phil and Richard try to keep him away from the biscuits and discuss all the latest in Rugby League.
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02:00:34 |
Mon 04 Aug 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 28th July 2025
WHAT! A! SHOW!
James Child and John Davidson are both back with us as we start with tributes to Ray French, and the usual news and stuff, but, at 30 minutes or so in, Super League announces it will …
01:53:42 |
Mon 28 Jul 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 21st July 2025
The future of TV, loads of talking points on the pitch, the new game and cake.
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01:38:36 |
Mon 21 Jul 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 14th July 2025
We're outside, leaving behind the studio to head to King Alfred Fields, home of the North Leeds Leopards, where Phil knows people, and ambushes Sam Lisone!
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01:12:41 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 7th July 2025
James returns as Danny McGuire goes....another load of RL things to talk about!
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01:36:00 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 30th June 2025
Referee blaming is back, props scoring tries, Dagnall's deft touch and loads of other things we've forgotten about...
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01:39:03 |
Mon 30 Jun 2025
Forty20 Podcast with Kelsey Gentles
A try scorer in York's Grand Final win in 2024, Kelsey Gentles is now a free agent, and joins us to talk about her return from injury, how that is dealt with in the women's game, how she's not made a…
00:19:40 |
Sun 29 Jun 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 23rd June 2025
Trying to stick to the stuff on the pitch, rather than anything else getting in front of cameras...
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01:21:29 |
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 16th June 2025
No Wembley hangovers for Hull KR, Wigan's women and York, nor Saints women and Featherstone with them all winning, but what is going on at both Warrington, and Catalans, who appear to blame the Chall…
01:36:28 |
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 9th June 2025
After finals day at Wembley, what do you think we spend most of the programme talking about?
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01:27:32 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Forty20: Phil Caplan in conversation with Tony Collins & Ian Francis
From Headingley, Forty20's Phil Caplan speaks to Professor Tony Collins about his new book, Roy Francis: Rugby’s Forgotten Black Leader, on the life and times of one of Rugby League's most significan…
01:04:11 |
Fri 06 Jun 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 2nd June 2025
An episode that genuinely goes on for longer than we thought, which we're blaming on James turning up about half-an-hour in. Everything that happened last week, that we watched, and Wembley thoughts.…
01:49:06 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 28th May 2025
What happened last week on the pitch, Phil goes to London, Steve McNamara's in limbo, and the illustrious history of the Championship Shield...
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01:31:53 |
Wed 28 May 2025
Forty20's Celtic Cup Podcast
It's the Celtic Cup this Saturday, as Wales host Scotland and defending champions Ireland in Cardiff for three games of Wheelchair RL in one day.
Phil Roberts of Ireland and Wales' Alan Caron join…
00:47:38 |
Thu 22 May 2025
Forty20 LIVE: 19th May 2025
In a week where not much news has happened yet, Phil prepares to try a Lamington in London, Richard muses over buying a "Rudge Mode" t-shirt, a present arrives in the studio, and there's plenty of on…
01:12:21 |
Mon 19 May 2025
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