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Former Irish internationals
Paddy Wallace,
Jerry Flannery and
Victor Costello join SportsJOE rugby reporter Pat McCarry and host Andy McGeady on the podcast this week.
https://twitter.com/patmccarry/status/838416915550846976
Wallace. Flannery and Costello talk about being refereed by Nigel Owens, Conor O'Shea's alternative tactics, the key man for Wales, the upcoming Ireland v England legends game, Anthony Foley and Paddy chats about that famous Grand Slam decider against the Welsh.
There is also a brilliant anecdote about Wayne Barnes, Prince William and some considerate words from Paul O'Connell.
Here's what on the show.
1:00 - What it's like to be refereed by Nigel Owens
4:50 - Alternative tactics, 15 man line-outs and English excuses
15:00 - What is wrong with Wales
20:35: How to stop Rhys Webb
24:16 - Paddy Wallace re-lives that '09 Grand Slam moment
28:40 - Ireland v Wales prediction
31:52 - Life at Munster without Anthony Foley
45:00 - Guinness Pro12 review
49:50 - Hayley O'Connor from Ladbrokes gives us the latest betting odds
https://soundcloud.com/thehardyardssportsjoe/episode-5-the-real-nigel-owens-alternative-tactics-ireland-v-wales-and-grand-slam-memories
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