Amateur Rugby Podcast

David Cheng a Rugby Development Coach for the RFU is my guest this week.

 

Chengy and I first met on a training pitch around 7 years ago and we’ve pretty much done nothing apart from talk rugby ever since.

 

This interview was recorded on New Years Eve in 2019 and we covered a lot of ground including: Old Colfeians...

Mark ‘Moxy’ Collier and I were team-mates for Cheltenham Colts back in the early ’90s when our hair was long and our shorts were short - we had our whole lives ahead of us!

 

This interview was recorded in December of 2019 and we talked about how Moxy made himself an integral part of that Cheltenham Colts squad...

James Waterhouse is my guest this week. His story of struggle, mismanagement and eventual bitterness over life playing Championship Rugby will only make the RFU’s decision to slash funding for that level of the game seem even more scandalous.

 

This interview was recorded in December of 2019 and its release could not...

James Inglis and I were team-mates at Esher Rugby Club where I learnt from him what it meant to be a serious rugby player.

 

This interview was recorded in December of 2019 and he told me what it was like to be one of the very first Academy players in the UK and the challenges of spending years striving for...

Dave Phillips - ‘Mr Dartfordians’ has been a member of the Dartfordians club since leaving school and has held almost every role within the club over 50 years. 

 

This interview was recorded in December of 2019 and Dave told me the secrets of keeping a club flourishing in this modern age - Darts regularly put out 5...