Episodes

  • Ireland survive serious Italy scare | Post-match reaction | Ireland 20-13 Italy | Six Nations 2026 ??

    Ireland survive serious Italy scare | Post-match reaction | Ireland 20-13 Italy | Six Nations 2026 ??
    Feb 14 2026
    Sinead Kissane, Ruaidhri O'Connor & Cian Tracey assemble at the Aviva Stadium to assess Ireland's uninspiring 20-13 victory over Italy. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ?? You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast ?? Rugby podcast coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia.

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    47 mins
  • Ireland team reaction | Andy Farrell wields the axe after Paris humbling

    Ireland team reaction | Andy Farrell wields the axe after Paris humbling
    Feb 12 2026
    Will is joined by Cian Tracey to assess Ireland's team selection to face Italy on Saturday. Andy Farrell has made six changes to his starting XV, with four players dropped from the 23 entirely. There are some exciting changes, with Cormac Izuchukwu in at blindside flanker and Edwin Edogbo in line for his Ireland debut off the bench. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia.

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    39 mins
  • Ireland's lack of intent, stars under pressure & time to wield the axe?

    Ireland's lack of intent, stars under pressure & time to wield the axe?
    Feb 10 2026
    Will, Luke and Jonathan Bradley discuss Andy Farrell taking aim at Ireland's lack of intent against France and the changes he might make for the Italy game. Luke gives his verdict on who should stay in the team and who should be dropped while Jonathan argues that it might be the most important selection of Farrell's tenure. The Left Wing podcast is sponsored by Energia.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Ireland's systems failure, big questions to answer & majestic France

    Ireland's systems failure, big questions to answer & majestic France
    Feb 6 2026
    Will and Luke pick through Ireland's heavy defeat to France, with the aerial battle, defence and the team's skill level all on the menu. The lads also discuss whether the Ireland players need to be more critical of each other after Conor Murray's comments on the TV coverage. The Left Wing podcast is sponsored by Energia.

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    55 mins
  • Ireland suffer punishing defeat in Paris | Post-match reaction | France 36-14 Ireland

    Ireland suffer punishing defeat in Paris | Post-match reaction | France 36-14 Ireland
    Feb 6 2026
    Ruaidhri O'Connor & Cian Tracey join Sinead Kissane post-match at the Stade de France to pore over what was a chastening night for Andy Farrell's Irish side in their Six Nations opener, after they fell to a thorough 36-14 defeat in Paris. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ??

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    40 mins
  • Ireland's surprise selections, Stockdale's rebirth & France's new era

    Ireland's surprise selections, Stockdale's rebirth & France's new era
    Feb 3 2026
    Will is joined by Luke Fitzgerald and Ruaidhri O'Connor from Paris to discuss Ireland's team selection to face France. Andy Farrell has sprung a number of surprises and the lads break down the big talking points and the areas where Thursday's games will be won and lost. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia.

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    59 mins
  • Bumper Six Nations preview | Ireland red flags & the key questions

    Bumper Six Nations preview | Ireland red flags & the key questions
    Jan 26 2026
    Rúaidhrí O'Connor is fresh from the Six Nations launch to join Will and Luke for this bumper edition previewing this year's tournament. Injury problems, the need to get on top of the scrum in Paris and how to communicate with referees are all up for debate as we warm up to Six Nations 2026. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Munster relegated, Leinster's underrated day & who makes the Six Nations squad?

    Munster relegated, Leinster's underrated day & who makes the Six Nations squad?
    Jan 20 2026
    Sitting in for Will, Sinéad Kissane alongside Luke and Jonathan dissect how Munster came to find themselves relegated to the Challenge Cup after their Champions Cup exit, alongside Ronan O’Gara’s La Rochelle. Luke debates the difference between what a player wants in their out-half versus what fans value and the pod look ahead to Andy Farrell’s imminent Six Nations squad announcement on Wednesday. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia.

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    1 hr and 1 min