Episodes

  • S3 EP39 Bonus - Curwin Bosch

    S3 EP39 Bonus - Curwin Bosch
    May 21 2026
    We are very lucky to be joined by one of the biggest names in Pro D2, Brive and Springbok flyhalf Curwin Bosch, ahead of their huge trip to Provence in the Barrage round. Enjoy! Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby YouTube is also where you can watch the Pro D2 Playoffs live* and for free on YouTube on FR-UK Rugby - you won't want to miss it! *UK & Ireland based viewers only Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • S3 EP39 - Dramatic Endings & Winning Habits

    S3 EP39 - Dramatic Endings & Winning Habits
    May 20 2026
    It's a big week in French Rugby... Bordeaux and Montpellier head to Bilbao with their Top 14 play-off hopes very much alive following a weekend of late drama and surprise performances. France fall short in the W6N, Narbonne overcome Nice in a Nationale final for the ages, and if that's not enough, the Pro D2 regular league season has drawn to a close. We're previewing the Champions and Challenge Cup finals, look ahead to a fascinating Pro D2 Barrage round and reflect on a shambolic ending for the ages in Pau... Subscribe to The Rosbifs Rugby Podcast so that you don't miss out on the special BONUS episode coming up later in the week! Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby 00:15 Entrées: Travels, Twickenham & an Announcement 06:30 Top 14 Round 24 Review 28:20 UBB v Leinster: Champions Cup Final Preview 34:46 Montpellier v Ulster: Challenge Cup Final Preview 37:14 Pro D2 Final Round Review 48:24 Petit-Fours & Digestifs Note: Chapter timestamps don't take account of any adverts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • S3 EP38 - A Proper Shootout

    S3 EP38 - A Proper Shootout
    May 13 2026
    Things are tightening in the Top 14 whilst the 'Barragistes' have been confirmed in Pro D2, but that all took a back seat as third tier Nationale treated us to a historic, heart-breaking penalty shootout! Narbonne will meet Nissa Rugby for a shot at the big time, there's another update from 'Spy School', and crowds are surging as we get to the business end of the season. Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby 00:15 Entrées: Weekend Glory & Celebrations 03:40 Top 14 Round 23 Round Up 30:28 Top 14 Round 24 Preview 35:12 Nationale Nibbles: A Penalty Shootout! 38:31 Pro D2 Round 29 Review: Penultimate Round 49:23 Pro D2 Final Round Preview 54:12 Petit-Fours & Digestifs Note: Chapter timestamps don't take account of any adverts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • S3 EP37 - Bordeaux To Bilbao

    S3 EP37 - Bordeaux To Bilbao
    May 5 2026
    A full review of both Champions Cup semi-finals as Bordeaux overcome Bath amidst a commentary meltdown at the Stade Matmut Atlantique, and will face a Leinster side who overcame a remarkable late Toulon resurgence to book their flights to the Basque country. We've also got a full preview of two intriguing rounds of Top 14 and Pro D2 action, French Fijians and one of the more unexpected celebrity crossovers down in Biarritz... Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby 00:15 Entrées: Staying Faithful to the Fans 04:27 Champions Cup Semi Final Review: Union Bordeaux Begles vs Bath 21:17 Champions Cup Semi Final Review: Leinster vs Toulon 37:21 Nationale Nibbles 38:59 Top 14 Round 23 Preview 44: 12 Pro D2 Round 29 Preview 51:24 Petit Fours & Digestifs Note: Chapter timestamps don't take account of any adverts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • S3 EP36 - Bernard Jackman

    S3 EP36 - Bernard Jackman
    Apr 28 2026
    The Champions Cup Semi-Finals are here, and we welcome the brilliant Bernard Jackman to the podcast. Taking us through Leinster's chances against a Toulon side that will test their Achilles heel, the brilliance of Bordeaux and fascinating insight into his time coaching at Grenoble. Plus a full round up of a crazy week in the Top 14, and the dust is beginning to settle, at least for now, in Pro D2. Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby or follow us @RosbifsRugby on X, Instagram or TikTok 00:15 Entrées 01:44 Bernard Jackman Interview - Leinster v Toulon Preview & Bernard's time as coach at Grenoble 37:32 Top 14 Round 22 Round Up 59:31 Pro D2 Round 28 Review 01:04:38 Nationale Nibbles 01:06:39 Petit Fours & Digestifs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • S3 EP35 - Le Tour De Rob

    S3 EP35 - Le Tour De Rob
    Apr 21 2026
    Rob is back from an epic trip for 'fan weekend', witnessing away wins aplenty as Dax win a crucial Landes derby and Pau raid the Stade Jean Dauger. We review those fixtures plus all the rest of the action, and there's Gaelic sports, terrifying bar owners and some questionable local delicacies to discuss too. Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby 00:15 Entrées: Big Long Weekends - Dublin & Biarritz 07:49 Pro D2 & Rob's Travels Pt 1: Mont de Marsan v Dax 22:46 Pro D2 Round 27 Round Up 26:32 Rob's Travel Pt 2: Morning in Morcenx 28:49 Top 14 & Rob's Travels Pt 3: Bayonne v Pau 45:05 Top 14 Round 21 Fan Days Round Up 53:08 Rob's Travel Pt 4 & Nationale 2: Tyrosse v Langon 1:01:21 Petit-Fours & Digestifs Note: Chapter timestamps don't take account of any adverts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • S3 EP34 - Charlie Matthews Interview & Triumph for Bordeaux

    S3 EP34 - Charlie Matthews Interview & Triumph for Bordeaux
    Apr 14 2026
    We're joined this week by Dax second row Charlie Matthews ahead of his side's huge derby fixture against Mont-de-Marsan, to discuss the Pro D2 relegation battle, life in Landes and how he went from Butcher's shopfloor to Biarritz in a matter of days. Rob is back from his travels having witnessed a Champions Cup classic as Bordeaux prevail over Toulouse, Toulon shock Glasgow and there's off-field scraps aplenty in the Petit-Fours. Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby 00:15 Entrées: Rob's Weekend in Bordeaux 01:52 Bordeaux v Toulouse Review 28:35 Charlie Matthews Interview 52:32 Derby Weekend Preview 55:34 Rob's Weekend in Bordeaux 1:00:21 Pro D2 Round Up 1:05:47 Top 14 Round 21 Preview 1:07:19 Petit-Fours & Digestifs Note: Chapter timestamps don't take account of any adverts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • S3 EP33 - Brilliance & Brawling

    S3 EP33 - Brilliance & Brawling
    Apr 7 2026
    UBB and Toulouse produced masterclasses to set up a quarter final for the ages in the Champions Cup, whilst Toulon sneak a nail-biter and Stade Francais are dumped out of the Challenge Cup. We've got all the action from Europe, literal carnage in Pro D2, and a very, very mixed bag of April Fools nonsense in the petit-fours. Look out for further previews of this weekend's games over on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RosbifsRugby OR Read the articles we are writing for All Things Rugby at allthingsrugby.com or on The Rugby App! 00:15 Entrées: Treviso Travels 08:08 Champions Cup Last 16 Review 08:30 Toulouse v Bristol Review 15:39 Bordeaux v Leicester Review 24:09 Bordeaux v Toulouse: Quarter Final Preview 34:46 Northampton v Castres Review 39:32 Toulon v Stormers Review 44:17 Challenge Cup Round of 16 Review 48:47 European Quarter Finals Preview 50:04 Pro D2 Round 25 Review ft. Transfers and Scandals 01:00:10 Pro D2 Round 26 Preview 01:01:26 Nationale Nibbles 01:03:03 Petit-Fours & Digestifs Note: Chapter timestamps don't take account of any adverts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins