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23rd Mar 2017

PODCAST: Ronan O’Gara, Kevin McLaughlin and Paddy Wallace reveal their Lions picks

Great discussion and analysis on The Hard Yards

Joe Harrington

We are talking Six Nations, ressurections, mouthy players and the British & Irish Lions on The Hard Yards rugby podcast.

Ronan O’Gara, Kevin McLaughlin and Paddy Wallace join SportsJOE’s Pat McCarry and host Andy McGeady on The Hard Yards this week.

There’s a lot to get through this week but, luckily, having three Irish rugby stars on hand makes it a lot easier.

Here’s what the guys are chatting about.

00:30 – The dirtiest players ROG, Kev and Paddy have played against
09:00 – A look back at Ireland’s defensive performance against England
11:00 – The guys discuss comparison between Garry Ringrose and Brian O’Driscoll
15:00 – ROG on young players challenging established leaders
18:45 – The two young players that overstepped the mark when they first entered the Irish setup
21:20 – Kev’s hilarious story about sharing a hotel room with Keith Gleeson
25:13 – ROG on the French view of this year’s Six Nations
31:15 – The Irish players that will definitely be going on the Lions tour
34:15 – ROG on Peter O’Mahony’s chances of making the Lions squad
36:00 – Who should be Lions captain?
40:12 – Guinness PRO12 preview
43:15 – Alex Donohue from Ladbrokes on the latest rugby betting odds
46:10 – Ronan O’Gara on the u-turn in the Racing 92 and Stade Français merger

https://soundcloud.com/thehardyardssportsjoe/episode-8-six-nations-winners-and-losers-irish-lions-and-dirtiest-opponents

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