The Rugby Pod
Hosted by Jim and Goodey and Bigs and Andy Goode and Jim Hamilton and Rob · The Ringer
4.8from 4,155 ratings
- 517
- Episodes
- 152
- Transcribed
- 4,155
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 37M
- YouTube views
About The Rugby Pod
The Rugby Pod with Big Jim Hamilton, Andy Goode, Dan Biggar, Producer Rob and weekly guests is the most listened to Rugby podcast in the world. We cover all the latest news, rumours insight and stories, but with plenty of humour, opinions and the best interviews from the game, including current and former internationals. Follow us on social media and send us in your questions, stories and shout outs to chat through each week.
- Publisher
- The Ringer
- Category
- comedy · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 28 Jul 2016
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
152 of 517 episodes have a transcript.
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
#8 Nations Champ Preview | England Pressure & Scotland's All Blacks Dream
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#7 Tunnel Bust ups, Derby Drama, England Squad Surprises & Sean Jansen
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#6 Champions Cup Returns, Prem Pain, Irish Sides Fire & RWC 2035 Bids
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#8 Nations Champ Preview | England Pressure & Scotland's All Blacks Dream
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] They knew what they were about. You knew what was coming out of the changing room. I think the Six Nations seems to have sort of thrown them into a bit of a, which way do they play? Do they look, you know, the cattle they've got, they have to play slightly differently to the players they had before. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Rugby Pod
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Sean Jansen
- George Horne
- Pat Lam
- Craig Doyle
- John Smit
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 36,806,621
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 165 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 3,990 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 89 / 100
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- Quality
- 82
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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Who hosts The Rugby Pod?
Jim and Goodey and Bigs and Andy Goode and Jim Hamilton and Rob host the show. Published by The Ringer.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Rugby Pod take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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