Rugby Lives

Rugby Lives

The Rugby Journal

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44Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
29
Episodes
27
Transcribed
14
Ratings
2025
First episode
5B
YouTube views

About Rugby Lives

Rugby Lives brings you interviews with people from beyond the sport of rugby to talk about their passion for the oval ball. From the makers of The Rugby Journal. Head to therugbyjournal.com for more.

Publisher
The Rugby Journal
Category
sports
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
28 Jan 2025
Latest episode
27 May 2026
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27 of 29 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 27 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    EP16: Kim Littejohn & Tim Swinson on 'fake' professionalism, saving the 1994 Rugby World Cup & Glasgow glory days

  2. 13 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    EP12: Deborah Griffin on life as RFU President, how she founded the women's Rugby World Cup and her love for Richmond FC

  3. 7 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    EP11: Mike Rayer on why Champ Rugby deserves promotion, 20 years at Bedford, Wales memories and Frank Warren

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EP16: Kim Littejohn & Tim Swinson on 'fake' professionalism, saving the 1994 Rugby World Cup & Glasgow glory days

Published 27 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Yeah, the modern squad, the squad today, just how quickly they've gone from where women's rugby was in Scotland five years ago to where they are now. It's such a huge credit to that squad. They've taken professionalism by the scruff of the neck, dealt with quite a lot of stuff that is out of their control. […]

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Who has been a guest on Rugby Lives

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  • Kim Littlejohn
  • Tim Swinson
  • Donna Kennedy
  • Matt Scott
  • Kenny Logan

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YouTube views
4,657,709,572
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100

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Quality
38
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
32

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