RUGBY DAILY | Munster suffer Crowley blow, Aki to skipper Connacht and what World Cup winning Springbok has a new coaching role?

Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with David Wilson.Munster suffer an injury blow to their star fly-half.Connacht's Bundee Aki to skipper.And Nigel Owen's questions Eben Etzebeth's ban length.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, Rieko Ioane in line for his Leinster debut in the Champions Cup this weekend,Gerry Thornley warns against Ireland fans counting their World Cup quarter-final chickens after yesterday's draw,And the length of Eben Etzebeth's ban for an eye gouge is revealed...Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, Ireland find out their opponents for the Rugby World Cup in Australia,Mack Hansen is in a race to be fit for the Six Nations,The Stormers head coach has come out strongly against yellow cards for scrum penalties,And could we see a league-union crossover next year?Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Off The Ball's Ruairi O'Hagan is joined by Munster legends Alan Quinlan and Fiona Hayes to talk about the defeat to the Stormers that sees The Reds' unbeaten start to the season come to an and, and to look ahead to a big clash with Bath in the Champions CupGet in contact on X @rugbychannel15 or email [email protected] to The Rugby Channel for new episodes every week! #TheRed78The first twenty minutes of this week's podcast is unlocked, but to listen to the full podcast, get on over to the Off The Ball app, or become a member at offtheball.com/join

Welcome along to Monday’s Rugby Daily with Susanna Mollen.Coming up today, Leinster coach Jacques Nienaber responds to the controversy around his comments in the SuperSport interview when South Africa were in town two weeks ago.Munster head coach Clayton McMillan is disappointed in the province’s first loss of the season against the Stormers on Saturday night. And Alan Quinlan discussions the potential repercussions for Eben Etzebeth after his red card in Cardiff.#Rugby Daily on Off The Ball with BankOfIreland | #NeverStopCompeting

Welcome to Friday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.The Irish provinces return to URC action this evening,Anna Caplice slams the decision to introduce a smaller ball size in women's sevens.And another blow for the breakaway R-360 league - I'll tell you more later in the pod.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Former Ireland international Anna Caplice, now coaching in Laos, joins on the line to chat all things rugby with Shane and Colm.

Welcome to Thursday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up, Munster, Leinster and Ulster all welcome back a number of Ireland internationals for the return of the URC this weekend,Chris Jones on the changing fortunes of Ireland and England in 2025,And Antoine Dupont could return to play this weekend after eight months out with injury.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Welcome to Wednesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, after the Autumn Nations Series, attention turns to the domestic and European action for the provinces this weekend.Brian O'Driscoll on the one element that Ireland have noticeably lost in their attack,35 players have signed central contracts as part of the IRFU's Women's High Performance Programme,And why the Irish system is struggling to produce quality front-row options for international level.Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, with Cameron Hill.Coming up today, we'll round off the reaction to Ireland's defeat to South Africa on Saturday.Squad updates from the provinces with the URC back this weekend, and the start of the Champions Cup fast approaching.And Felipe Contepomi reveals the physical confrontation he had with an England star at Twickenham this weekend...Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting