S3 E60: King Kenny, Prince Nicky and player contracts
Gareth Rhys Owen, Nicky Robinson and reporter Gareth Griffiths discuss the thorny issue of player salaries and contracts.
S3 E59: Tommy Bowe on Ospreys memories and the global calendar
Former Ireland wing Tommy Bowe reveals who was his hardest teammate at the Ospreys, what Paul O'Connell would say to fire up the squad for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions, and shares his view…
S3 E58: Rugby is back!
Light at the end of the tunnel...a medical expert, a CEO and our own Nicky Robinson discuss the prospects of rugby’s return
S3 E57: When Ma'a Nonu borrowed Jonah Lomu's car and scratched it...
New Zealand legend Ma'a Nonu speaks exclusively to the Scrum V podcast about the time he borrowed Jonah Lomu's car and the small matter of winning the Rugby World Cup....twice.
S3 E56: Ashton Hewitt and Nathan Brew on racism
Following the death of George Floyd in America, former Wales international Nathan Brew and current Dragons wing Ashton Hewitt address the issue of racism with Gareth Rhys Owen.
S3 E 55: Richard Hibbard...aka Huwbert Richards!
Wales and Lions hooker Richard Hibbard discusses his alias, nonsense laws and the time he played rugby league for St Helens.
S3 E54: Pat Lam on playbooks & Wales' next fly-half superstar
Playbooks, accountability and Wales’ next fly-half superstar.
Bristol's Director of Rugby, Pat Lam takes us through his coaching philosophy.
S3 E53: Sayonara Hadleigh Parkes
Family first, rugby second - Hadleigh Parkes tells us why he’s moving to Japan. The centre explains his decision to sacrifice his Wales career by leaving the Scarlets.
S3 E52: Alex Cuthbert....let's talk about mental health, trolls...and tries!
Wales and Lions wing Alex Cuthbert speaks candidly about the effect social media trolls had on his mental health, and we hear from Ospreys lock and mental health advocate, Lloyd Ashley.
Hear more excl…
S3 E51: Justin Marshall on being a Kiwi in Wales and winding up youngsters
Former All Blacks scrum-half Justin Marshall joins Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson
S3 E50: Mark Jones on life at the Crusaders
Gareth Rhys Owen is joined by former Wales wing Mark Jones who talks about life in New Zealand and how he’s getting on at the Crusaders.
S3 E49: Bobby Stridgeon on Ice cream & training hard.
WRU strength and conditioning coach Bobby Stridgeon reveals how Wales' best trainer needs ice cream to reward the squad, and why a Greggs pasty on a match-day is a superstition he won't go without.
Fo…
S3 E48: Rhys Webb on life after Toulon and volunteering during lockdown
Rhys Webb speaks exclusively to the Scrum V podcast about how it all ended with Toulon, before joining Bath on a short term deal.
Webb will be an Ospreys player again come July, but has been spending …
S3 E47: Jamie Roberts...100 caps, losing a bet and what's next.
Jamie Roberts talks about accepting he might not play for Wales again, and losing money to former Wales and Lions teammate Martyn Williams.
S3 E46: Billy Vunipola is Welsh...well, sort of.
England's Billy Vunipola lifts the lid on growing up in Wales, wearing the red shirt as a schoolboy...and why big brother Mako still has a Welsh accent.
Speaking exclusively to the Scrum V podcast, Bi…
S3 E45: Dan Biggar...on Dan Biggar
Dan Biggar tells Gareth & Nicky that he's eyeing up Neil Jenkins' job with Wales once he's done playing, and how being in lockdown means spending more time with his young family.
S3 E44: How are the players? WRPA Chief Executive Barry Cawte.
WRPA Chief Executive Barry Cawte speaks to Gareth about the future of the game in Wales following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cawte discusses, contracts, welfare and if when he thinks we'll see rugby playe…
S3 E43: Scott Quinnell...lockdown and bad broadband.
Scott Quinnell dispels the Martin Johnson myth on the Lions tour '97...and how gardening during the lockdown is taking its toll, with Gareth and Nicky.
S3 E42: Ed Jackson on his road to recovery
3 years after suffering a career ending neck injury, former Dragons 8 Ed Jackson talks to Gareth Rhys Owen on his recovery.
S3 E41: Lockdown in Dubai with Mike Phillips
Gareth Rhys Owen & Nicky Robinson are joined by ex Wales & Lions scrum-half Mike Phillips from his apartment in Dubai, where like us all he's in lockdown.
In this episode he talks about his high profi…