Mark Barrett: Building a brand new rugby culture in Kosovo
We are back with our weekly guest episode, this time with a unique guest from Kosovo rugby, Mark Barrett.As one of the newest countries in the world, Kosovo have only been playing recognised international rugby since 2022.This means that Barrett (who does a whole host of roles in the federation) has a unique opportunity to effectively create a rugby culture from scratch.It was a great chat with someone involved in one of the true minnows in European rugby.Socials:X: @AllTheRuckusPodInstagram: @charlieelliottjourno
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Josef Webber: Balancing influencer life with aiming to play for the Belgium national team
Welcome back to What's All The Ruckus, we have a slightly different guest for you all todayJosef Webber is very well known on social media for his short form videos that mainly look at the gym, but recently he has started to document a new journeyAfter finding out that his grandad is from Belgium, he has been trying to play for the national teamWith decent success so far, we caught up with Josef to learn a bit more about his personal life as well as his journeyDrop him a follow !Instagram: @josefwebber__Our socials X: @AllTheRuckusPodInsta: @charlieelliottjourno
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Francisco Isaac: Journalist gives his view on how to develop international rugby
Today we have a great guest, renowned journalist Francisco Isaac.Francisco writes for RugbyPass as well as plenty of other outlets in his freelance career, with a focus on Tier 2 stories.Basically the go to guy for any news relating to international rugby outside of the big nations, we spoke about so many different topics, as well as his personal journey into his career.Any likes, shares and follows are hugely appreciated Check him out: @francisaac87 on XHis recent piece on Spanish rugby: https://www.rugbypass.com/plus/is-spain-rugbys-next-great-superpower/Our X: @AllTheRuckusPod Instagram: @charlieelliottjourno
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Switzerland head coach Olivier Nier speaks on the back of historic Rugby Europe Championship campaign
We are back for our weekly episode, this time with Switzerland head coach Olivier Nier, following their Rugby Europe Championship campaign in which they played teams such as Georgia and Spain, as well as beating GermanyA shorter chat than usual due to him being extremely busy, he still managed to give some great information about rugby in the countryLet us know what you think about the shorter format and any other feedback via the channels below:We will be posting much more on our X account so for an exclusive look into future guests and clips from past episodes, check us out X: AllTheRuckusPodInstagram: @charlieelliottjourno
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Episode 6: Chile head coach Pablo Lemoine on qualifying for the World Cup for the first time ever
We have an absolute legend of South American rugby talking to us today, former Uruguay and current Chile head coach Pablo Lemoine.Pablo has been instrumental in revolutionising the game in the region and has been compared to Marcelo Bielsa for his work in improving rugby.As a player he scored at the 2003 World Cup against England.Now a head coach, he spoke all about how Chile qualified for their first ever World Cup in 2023.X: AllTheRuckusPodInstagram: Charlieelliottjourno
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