The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective

The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective

Squidge Rugby

Episodes 175
Avg. Duration 1h 30m
Activity Dormant
Since Apr 2020
Latest Episode Apr 2025

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Weekly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

2014. Ireland are on the up, Magali Harvey fever is rife, and surely *someone* has to stop the Black Ferns. Join the idiots behind rugby's most popular YouTube channel for a detailed and affectionate look back at each Rugby World Cup, celebrating and dissecting an evolving sport, match-by-match...

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Recent Episodes

S6E12 2014 #12 - Spain 41-5 Samoa (with Jamie Wall)

Apr 16, 2025 1h 27m

Pod legend Jamie Wall is back, and we've given him the game he really wanted: Spain's big 40-point win over Samoa. We dissect Simon Mannix's playing career, the realities of getting pelted in the…

S6E11 2014 #11 - France 55-3 South Africa

Apr 08, 2025 1h 20m

It's rugby time! France take on South Africa in the 2014 World Cup! We give you a brief history of women's rugby in South Africa, amongst a quick glaze of an all-timer (in terms of vibes at least)…

S6E10 2014 #10 - Canada 42-7 Samoa

Apr 02, 2025 1h 23m

We're back, and this time to discuss a game that took place at French Rugby's headquarters! We talk Stephen Luatua lore, quidditch, multi-sport athletes and a little bit about a game between Canada…

S6E9 2014 #9 - England 45-5 Spain (with Jessica Hayden)

Dec 06, 2024 1h 25m

Rugby journalist/author/columnist/presenter Jessica Hayden joins us to watch Spain take on the team she knows better than anyone: the Red Roses! We get Jess' backstory, including how she accidentally…

S6E8 2014 #8 - Australia 26-3 Wales (with Draft Rugby's Harry & Nelson Dale)

Nov 15, 2024 1h 53m

In a regular feature of this podcast, Draft Rugby's Harry and Nelson Dale join us to discuss the Wallaroos hammering someone. And this time it's.... Wales. We discuss our in-person meeting, the story…

S6E7 2014 #7 - England 65-3 Samoa (with Matt Merritt)

Nov 08, 2024 1h 34m

Rugby writer Matt Merritt is our guest today, as we watch the opening game for a legendary England team. Whilst we're there, we discuss Matt's tips for getting free beer, the Tweenies, Jerry Collins'…

S6E6 2014 #6 - USA 47-7 Kazakhstan (with Rugby Julia)

Nov 01, 2024 1h 42m

Julia Singer AKA Rugby Julia joins us to watch her beloved US Eagles hammer a battling Kazakhstan side. Amongst a critical analysis of the state of Twitter, we dissect Julia's choice to adopt Wales…

S6E5 2014 #5 - France 26-0 Wales (with Philippa Tuttiett)

Oct 24, 2024 1h 15m

Former Wales winger Philippa Tuttiett joins us (!!!) to provide actual insight and analysis on the pod talk about Wales' pre-World Cup prep, hair, and nutmegs.Thanks so much to Philippa…

S6E4 2014 #4 - Ireland 23-17 USA

Oct 03, 2024 1h 25m

After a big week for Irish rugby, it's time to talk about the opening game of an era-defining World Cup campaign for them! As well as their win over the USA, we discuss Netflix series YOU, James…

S6E3 2014 #3 - Australia 26-3 South Africa

Sep 12, 2024 1h 26m

It's time for the Wallaroos and the Springboks! We go in depth on a game of two halves, that felt more like a game of one half. In the meantime, we talk Tarantino, Oasis, language and the bizarre…

S6E2 2014 #2 - Canada 31-5.7 Spain

Sep 05, 2024 1h 40m

We carry on our celebration of the 2014 World Cup, as we watch Canada's 31... 5? win over Spain. Who knows, we're still not sure about Schrodinger's Conversion. We talk about nothing other than the…

S6E1 2014 #1 - New Zealand 79-5 Kazakhstan

Aug 29, 2024 1h 21m

We kick off the 2014 World Cup with the Black Ferns' crushing of Kazakhstan. We dig into the history of rugby in Kazakhstan, discover a new cult hero and briefly mention the other team that were…

S6 2014 #0 - The Rugby World Cup Retrospective Prospective

Aug 22, 2024 1h 20m

Woah! We're FINALLY back! And for the first time ever, we're focusing on a women's World Cup! Join Robbie (@SquidgyGoat) and Will (@Will_Owen9) as we (@SquidgeRugby) attempt to cycle through the…

S4E50 2007 #50 - The Squidge Rugby World Cup Retrospective Retrospective

May 23, 2024 2h

We bring down the curtain on the 2007 series with our awards ceremony: team of the tournament, players of the tournament, dicks of the tournament and tries of the tournament. We also tell a few funny…

S4E49 2007 #49 - The Squidge Rugby Draft 2024

May 16, 2024 1h 26m

It's back! We once again take it in turns to pick players for our dream Rugby World Cup XVs. Last time Robbie was in luck as he took Superboot in the first round, who will take the big boys this…

S4E48 2007 #48 - The Final: South Africa 15-6 England

May 11, 2024 2h 45m

It's the 2007 Rugby World Cup Final, at long last! We analyse South Africa's day, as they lift the trophy for the second time. We also rank the trophy lifts, play hot take tennis and dissect Jonny…

S4E47 2007 #47 - Bronze Final: Argentina 34-10 France (with Josh Gardner)

Apr 28, 2024 1h 54m

Blood & Mud's Josh Gardner once again joins us to discuss his favourite aspect of rugby: the bronze final. We discuss Rugby 08, Bernard Laporte and Radiohead's In Rainbows at length.Thanks to…

S4E46 2007 #46 - Semi-Final 2: South Africa 37-13 Argentina (with Thala Msutu)

Apr 12, 2024 1h 56m

RugbyBits' Thala Msutu joins us to relive his favourite Springbok team of all time's semi-final victory over Argentina. Meanwhile, we talk John Travolta, Beat Poetry, Steve Walsh and who was slow in…

S4E45 2007 #45 - Semi Final 1: England 14-9 France

Apr 05, 2024 1h 39m

It's semi final time, as England edge out France in a cagey encounter. We talk romcoms, coins, Charles Dance and Neil Young in the meantime.Theme tune is La Pena Baiona aka Allez Allez. Hosted on…

S4E44 2007 #44 - South Africa 37-20 Fiji (with Riaan Louw)

Mar 29, 2024 1h 53m

Rugby YouTuber Riaan Louw joins us to look over the last Quarter Final, as South Africa get the better of Fiji. We discuss Riaan's channel, his origin story, Jaque Fourie, Russian commentators and…

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