Leinster Munster blast off, concussion cases, Meldonium Maria, Eddie the Eagle

Second Captains

English - October 06, 2016 00:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
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The 2016-2017 rugby season has kept a low profile thus far, but Leinster Munster is a pretty good way to get blast things off. We talk to Mattie Williams about the importance of this fixture, and about some landmark legal cases regarding concussion and player welfare.We talk to Christine Brennan of USA Today about Maria Sharapova’s reduced ban, putting the blame on your agent and why you should always read your emails.Plus there’s Eddie the Eagle’s Superman routine, Eoin’s trip to Galway, and giving credit where its due.

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