BBC Radio Scotland Rugby Podcast

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Tom English and Andy Burke with all the news, analysis and interviews on what's happening in the World of Scottish rugby

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Jamie Ritchie's heading for Glasgow

Tom English & Andy Burke answer audience questions, preview Scotland v France, round up Edinburgh and Glasgow's fortunes in the URC, plus they also look at recent transfers in Scottish rugby. Is it a surprise that Jamie Ritchie is back in Scotland playing rugby for Glasgow? Can Edinburgh maintain their upturn in form until the end of the season? And can we really hope for better performances from Scotland's Women in the Six Nations? Tom Andy have you covered.

36 min
29 APR

Women's Six Nations: Scotland disappoint, Warriors wobble & Edinburgh on the up in the URC?

Tom & Andy look back on Scotland v Italy in the Women's Six Nations and discuss Glasgow Warriors' wobble plus what appears to be an upturn at Edinburgh rugby in the URC. Are Scotland now looking at one out of five in the Six Nations? Are Warriors going off the rails? Have they got one more push in them that could seem them win the URC? And where have Edinburgh been all season? Are they arriving at the party when everyone's gone home? Tom and Andy have you covered

43 min
22 APR

Women's Six Nations: Scotland off field ecstasy vs on field disappointment

Andrew Petrie and Tom English lookback on Scotland in the Women's Six Nations and Glasgow and Edinburgh's fortunes in the URC, plus we hear from Rachel McLachlan about her rugby journey from Morningside to Montpellier and Demi Swann shares how her first sport - freestyle wrestling - prepared her for playing front row for Scotland

40 min
15 APR

Women's Six Nations: 'If we put in a good performance...the result will take care of itself'

Andrew Petrie and Tom English discuss Scotland's opening win in the Women's Six Nations against Wales at the Principality and preview a monumental game against England at Murrayfield with the veteran Scotland hooker Lana Skeldon and scrum-half Leia Brebner-Holden; both of them have tattoos and explain the reasoning behind them to Tom and Andy. Our presenters also answer audience questions, lookback on Glasgow's missed opportunity against Toulon and get a timely interruption relating to the injury situation at Glasgow Warriors. Can Glasgow put Toulon behind them and do well in the URC? Did the expectation get to them?

46 min
11 APR

Champions Cup: Warriors' Euro dream dies

Peter Wright joins Andy Burke and Tom English to discuss Warriors' quarter-final defeat to Toulon in the Champions Cup

43 min
7 FEB

Six Nations: Scotland's campaign gets off to the worst possible start as they lose to Italy in Rome

Andy Burke and the team review an opening day defeat for Scotland, as they lose 18-15 to Italy in Rome

36 min
09/02/2025

Six Nations: Scotland suffer defeat to Ireland

After Scotland's Six Nations defeat to Ireland, Andy Burke gets reaction from Rory Darge and Gregor Townsend and Sportsound's Fraser Brown, Peter Wright and Tom English.

25 min
01/02/2025

Six Nations: Scotland open with win against Italy

After Scotland start their 2025 Six Nations campaign with victory over Italy at Murrayfield, we get reaction from Gregor Townsend, Finn Russell and hat-trick hero Huw Jones.

29 min

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Andy Burke

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Tom English

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101 Ratings

Excellent!

27/05/2025

dave/Scottie

Love the insights and humour, one of my go to Podcasts every week.
always quality

27/08/2025

darkblueAndy

As always quality insight
Just Fantastic!

02/02/2025

Allanglens2

Great insight into Scottish rugby, dissect all areas of Scottish rugby from internationals, to domestically, the u20 and even discuss the stuff that happens in the background having the ceo and development team on the pod.
Great Pod

18/06/2024

Andrew Maca

Love the pod. Always love listening to Wrighty. We need him in the SRU to expand the game and build and expand our home grown talent which is at crisis point.