Podcast Episodes

Abdel Benazzi, a Rugby Giant! From Morocco, to Agen, Les Bleus & Saracens

Season 1 Episode 18

UNMISSABLE!  What an honour it was for me to chat with Abdelatif Benazzi, who won 78 caps and scored 9 tries for France as a lock and back-row player…

5 years, 2 months ago

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Love Rugby actually...

Season 1 Episode 17

Who remembers the Xmas film from Richard Curtis "Love Actually"? European rugby is so similar and getting so complicated right now with covid, intern…

5 years, 3 months ago

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So, was the RWC 2023 draw good for you?

Season 1 Episode 16

On this week's episode on French Rugby Connections Podcast, you can listen to Veronique and Mike's frank and uncensored point of view on the French R…

5 years, 3 months ago

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Lionel Quenardel from "Recycling Rugby Association" set up by Serge Betsen

Season 1 Episode 15

This week, we review the good, the bad, and the ugly part of Le Crunch and how rugby doubters should never EVER underestimate Les Bleus! Champions Cu…

5 years, 3 months ago

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Olivier Magne on Le Crunch, Les Bleus & the Autumn Champions Cup

Season 1 Episode 14

Another episode, another French Rugby Legend, this time Oliver Magne is our Rugby guest! Hear his thoughts about the Golden years of Rugby when he pl…

5 years, 3 months ago

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Rory Teague, playing and coaching in England & France

Season 1 Episode 13

In this week's episode, we pay tribute to  Christophe Dominici "Domi" who was a true Rugby legend and will be sorely missed by the French and Global …

5 years, 4 months ago

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Serge Betsen: Back to memory lane & his views on Les Bleus

Season 1 Episode 12

Serge Betsen is our Rugby guest and reflects on his rugby days playing for Clichy, Biarritz, Les Bleus, and Wasps and explains how Les young Bleus ha…

5 years, 4 months ago

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Philippe Sella...vie! His Rugby days in France & England!

Season 1 Episode 11

Unmissable! I had an insightful and moving chat with Philippe Sella reminiscing his time playing for Les Bleus and playing for Saracens at the beginn…

5 years, 4 months ago

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Les Bleus, License to thrill

Season 1 Episode 10

Veronique Landew and Mike Pearce discuss how much Les Bleus have progressed under the French coach, Fabien Galthie et al and review the final round o…

5 years, 4 months ago

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Episode 9 trailer: Les Bleus are fast becoming la crème de la crème

Episode 9 trailer: Les Bleus are fast becoming la crème de la crème
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5 years, 4 months ago

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