
Welcome to our fourth Rugby Podcast – ‘Rugby Tackled’ – hosted by Andy Park, former Ulster Rugby winger and member of the famous 1999 European Cup winning team.
Each podcast, surveys all happenings in provincial, national and international rugby with in-depth opinion and analysis from key individuals on and off the field.
This week Andy is joined in the studio by fellow European Cup winner Sheldon Coulter and former Ulster captain and Irish Rugby international Simon Best.
Listen to the show below or download the MP3:


Points for discussion are documented below:
(Times are indicated should you wish to listen to any specific point raised):
00.00: Introduction
00.24: Are we raising the bar in terms of Northern Hemisphere rugby?
01.21: Ireland & Italy review
07.20: Ireland versus France preview
08.45: England & Wales review. Did England miss a big opportunity?
17.52: Scotland & France review
24.42: Ireland versus France -the key battles ahead
28.01: Ulster & Ospreys review in the RaboDirect Pro12
31.28: Conclusion