The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective

Blood & Mud's Josh Gardner once again joins us to discuss his favourite aspect of rugby: the bronze final. We discuss Rugby 08, Bernard Laporte and Radiohead's In Rainbows at length. Thanks to Josh (@joshgardner) for joining us. You all listen to the Blood & Mud podcast already, but you can find him on there every week on all good podcast apps. Theme music is Allez Allez (La Pena Baiona). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

RugbyBits' Thala Msutu joins us to relive his favourite Springbok team of all time's semi-final victory over Argentina. Meanwhile, we talk John Travolta, Beat Poetry, Steve Walsh and who was slow in the turn. Thanks to Thala (@ThalaMsutu77 on Twitter) for joining us. He's an excellent follow, and a passionate & knowledgeable rugby lover. The RugbyBits pod (@RugbyBits) is available on all good podcast providers. The theme tune is once again Allez Allez/La Pena Baiona. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's semi final time, as England edge out France in a cagey encounter. We talk romcoms, coins, Charles Dance and Neil Young in the meantime. Theme tune is La Pena Baiona aka Allez Allez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rugby YouTuber Riaan Louw joins us to look over the last Quarter Final, as South Africa get the better of Fiji. We discuss Riaan's channel, his origin story, Jaque Fourie, Russian commentators and IMDb. Thanks to Riaan (@Ringo26 on Twitter) for joining us. Please go and visit his YouTube channel, you'll absolutely love it. Theme tune is still Allez Allez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We move onto the third quarter final, as Argentina wash Scotland away. We talk about Pele, public wifi and personal pseudonyms. Theme tune for this episode is Allez Allez / La Pena Baiona. What a belter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.