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Ladies Wot Pod
Author: Claire Jones
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The Ladies Wot Pod podcast is a place for the latest about Northampton Saints. Lis Saunders and Claire Jones talk all things Northampton Saints and rugby. We want to bring a different view of supporting this magnificent rugby club!
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Where Claire and Lis talk about our exciting weekend down in that there London for Showdown VI. We talk a lot about that amazing stadium and thank the Tottenham staff who were wonderful. We talk about our media tartery and our fun at the game including the amazing half time show. We of course, talk about the game where we witnessed one Saints player play so well we have had to change his nickname (mind you we have had to call out his Dad for crossing AGAIN!). We congratulate Chunya Munga on his 50th cap. We of course, award the LWP Player of the Match and Sgt Wilson Awards.In other news, we talk Neutral games and Away Ends along with Commercial deals for a certain blonde flanker. And during the recording of pod, Tigers announced their ‘Away End’ errrrrrr….There could be ranting in this pod!!And we have news of Towcester U8s and U11s including an angry Alfie. Congratulations to the Walking Rugby team at Saints with the launch of the league.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time! Europe here we come four Saints Round of 16 and a trip to Goldington Road too!!It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints thrilling win in the East Midlands Derby. We celebrate our young players success, our fabulous newbies and turning Lions and those coming back from injury. Many thanks to our dedicated listener Richard Lindsley for the mince pies which rendered both of us silent as we enjoyed them. We have a Media Watch rant but we also talk about Luther Burrell’s moving documentary on his experience.Luther’s documentary: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002lg2d/luther-burrell-rugby-racism-and-redemptionAnd Lis’ talks about her Albert - Albert Luck has a brilliant story which Tom Lockett needs to hear.We have news from Towcester where even the International Man of Mystery makes another classic appearance.It’s a packed pod! The horses are going to be happy too!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Lis and Claire eat their gifts from EPCR - rather nice ginger Dazzles! We talk about that great win in the howling gale - we do name our Ladies Wot Player of the match and we almost give the Sgt Wilson award to the referee but we don’t! We talk about TV rights and how we ended with Premier Sports. And we talk about toddler tantrums and drssing rooms. We congratulate all those that made their European debuts and our debutant at No 8.
We also talk about Lis, Stuart Barnes and a chip!
It’s a packed pod!
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Have a listen and enjoy!
Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about another busy weekend of rugby. First up we do talk about the news of George Furbank’s departure to Quins - we do offer some thoughts on merchandise for George given Quins eagerness to make money from the Saints captain’s move.Two big games took place on Friday and Saturday - a Champions Cup quarter final at the Rec and the battle at the top of the Champ at Sixways. We do talk about that amazing start and brilliant attack in the first half from the Saints. We do recognise that brilliant fightback from Bath to win the game. But we also talk about the experiences of several people who attended the game and what happened with the crowd at the Rec. We ask some challenging questions about how things may have to change. We do choose our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson award,We do celebrate Bedford Blues fantastic win against Worcester Warriors. We talk about the changes that have happened at Sixways. Claire talked to several Blues supporters who were keen to share their positive views of the relationship between the Blues and the Saints.We celebrate a hat-trick in waking rugby and do a quick round up of Towcester news.And we do a round up of Women’s Six Nations news where several Lightning players shone.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams -the battle for the top 4 in the PREM as Saints visit Exeter and Blues look to consolidate second place in the Champ.It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about our busy weekend of rugby. It started with training where one player talked to Lis about the passing of time and we met our new loosehead. On Friday, Saints took on a very feisty Castres in a pulsating game at the Gardens. We congratulate the travelling Castres supporters, we talk about flags and one person who was very organised. We talk about the targeting of Henry Pollock and Archie McParland and the to and fro of a fantastic game. We do wax lyrical about the performances of the players and one in particular. And we talk about the post match stuff where we learned one players loves chocolate. We do choose our Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and the Sgt Wilson award (with a follow up from last week). There is also a plea on behalf all Saints players’ Mums - trauma lurks in unusual places at the Gardens!!And as a result of your feedback, there’s plenty of input from Dave on his sofa….On Saturday, we headed to Goldington Road where the Blues were playing Cornish Pirates - it was a cracking game of rugby where we saw several Saintsman and apparently one retired Saint had replaced his son! It was a weekend of Dads playing. We congratulate Will Maisey on his remarkable milestone.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time! A Champions Cup quarter final at the Rec for Saints and a trip to Sixways for the Blues.It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week - we started at training in the sunshine where Lis took cover and Ben Rhodes ended up in a ditch as a result. We talk about our new loosehead. We celebrate NSB’s win at HQ and we talk about all the big games that happened at the Gardens. It was Foundation weekend where we hope loads was raised through the outstanding efforts of those involved. We discuss a feisty battle with Newcastle Red Bulls where the mayhem of the breakdown in particular was discussed - and it’s something we have spotted in other games. We do choose our LWP Player of the Match and discuss what to do about the Sgt Wilson Award. And we talk commentators, food and a white t-shirt.We also, talk about the brilliant rugby being played by the Lightning women - it was a fantastic win against Harlequins and an oh so close loss to Gloucester Hartpury. Twelve of the team will be going to represent their countries in the Women’s Six Nations. Claire claims we saw the comedy yellow card for Ellie Kildunne where even the referee Joe James was laughing. And it has led to one of Claire’s Instagram posts having over 90 thousand views!!Both Claire and Lis ensure Dave on the Sofa is happy with our new campaign about sportsmen celebrating - you’ll have to listen to understand.And we have news of Towcester U8s and U111s including Harry showing off his new medal.Finally, we look forward to the next games for our teams - it’s going to be a busy time!It’s a bumper edition so the horses and dog walkers will be happy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week of rugby matters. Claire started the week with a trip to Cambridge Rugby for the Saints Community Under 15 7s. Both of us were at training where a certain hooker was very over excited but was a top chap doing a good luck video. And then we were into the rugby - this is a therapy pod so we tried to provide some positivity to England, Saints and Lightning supporters. And we did congratulate our favourite Italian prop.We celebrated what an amazing rollercoaster ride we have had in the PREM Rugby Cup - we have seen some youngster and coaches blossom. For the returning internationals, we look forward to the next few weeks which going to be flipping brilliant.And we have news of Towcester U8s and U11s.We’re going to take a week off next week although we are going to the Gardens for Lightning’s big match against Quins.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about a busy week where the Saints lads pulled off a remarkable win against Saracens in the PREM Rugby Cup. We talk about our time at training where hugs were the order of the day. We congratulate the Community team on a cracking set of events at the Community match day. Claire talks about her long list of jobs involving a lot of socks, mascots and toddlers! We do choose our LWP Player of the Match and award our Sgt Wilson award. Oh yes and the current holder of the Media Tart award didn’t let us down!We congratulate Bedford Blues on their latest win at a tough place to go as they headed north west to Caldy. We have updates from the Saints Supporters Club, Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 11s.And we look forward to Saints trip west as they take on Exeter Chiefs in the PREM Rugby Cup semi-final whilst Lightning head to Sale and that challenging pitch at Heywood Road.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis offer a Double Therapy pod for all of us who love Loughborough Lightning and England Rugby - group hugs everyone! Lis is so excited about her interview we head straight into her interview with our resident shepherd, Kev Buckby. We were at training last week and saw the preparation for the PREM Rugby Cup - Claire had some photography homework which one player kindly helped with.We do talk about Saints’ latest trip to Kingston Park where Claire received some lovely Dinosaur cake, talked to our scrum coach about puddles and props and the lads delivered a great five point win. Claire selects the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match and both of us, vote for the Sgt Wilson award.We do talk about Loughborough’s match against Bristol Bears and the England Ireland match. We congratulate Bedford Blues on their latest win. And have updates from Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 8s and 11s.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Lis is on her travels and does the pod from sunny Tenerife whilst Claire has just about thawed out from her efforts this weekend. The Ladies talk about Saints trip to west London where they took five points at a ground they haven’t won at since 2019. They celebrate the success of the Academy which continues to develop some very special talents. Claire talked about her second trip to Shelford to watch the Under 18s.The Ladies also celebrate some of the Saintsmen who played for their countries and we muse about a Scottish prop meeting up with Ellis Genge one more time. And we of course, had to talk about the England U20s win at the Hive Stadium.Claire’s week started with a trip to the HPC to take photos of Saints and Bedford. We do talk about the Blues trip to Castle Park and Lightning’s trip to Sandy Park.And we look forward to the next games as Saints head north to Newcastle and the Blues and Lightning have home games.It’s a week off for news from Walking Rugby and Towcester Under 8s and 11s.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about the internationals this weekend where many Saintsmen were on show. And what a top job the England and Italy boys did. We do send out love to all those involved with Scotland. We do talk about Claire’s tumble into a puddle. We also talk about the Community tournament at Oundle and the Under 18’s and 17’s.We mod talk about the other games this weekend including Bedford Blues impressive win in the Battle of Bedfordshire.And of course, we have Towcester mini’s news and Walking Rugby updates.We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about the fantastic news that the Ginger Ninja, George Hendy has penned a new contract - Claire gets messages from George’s Mum Laura during the pod about his debut haircut. We wax lyrical about the Saints young guns’ brilliant win against a much more experienced Tigers side. We do name our LWP Player of the Match and we have a surprising Sgt Wilson Award. We talk Lightning and their trip to Queensholm and Bedford’ trip to Hartpury.In Media Watch, we’re proud Ladies as the Saints continue to shine in the media - from the Academy to the Senior team and the staff, it’s a great story. And we give the Media Tart Award (yes we’ve just invented it) to Ben Rhodes from the S&C team. Do watch TNT’s The Breakdown - it will make you proud of our fine club.We have mixed Sheep news and wish Kev well over the next 10 days.And of course, we have Towcester mini’s news and Walking Rugby updates.We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about the fantastic news that our Lightning Captain Fantastic has penned a new contract. We talk about a bottling win for Bedford Blues against Coventry and we celebrate Saints brilliant win the North West as they at last beat Sale Sharks at the CorpAcq Stadium. Claire talks about meeting lots of travelling Saints support including several players’ Mums and Dads. Whilst Lis gives foodie tips for visits to Goldington Road.We look forward to the Six Nations competitions and the next round of the Premiership Rugby Cup.The IT Dept celebrated a special Walking Rugby milestone too!It’s a packed pod!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about Saints win against Scarlets - a tough game where a battling Scarlets gave Saints one helluva game. And before the game special visitor. Claire had a very sClaire talks about her time at the Past Players Lunch. We have a re-signing to celebrate and a 50th cap for a remarkably young player. We talk about what happens next in the Investec Champions Cup.We talk Towcester and those four tries, the Walking Rugby League and there’s a Media Watch rant - yes Radio 5 Live, we’re talking about you.And we console the Bedford Blues after their trip to Chinnor.We look forward to the next games as Claire heads to Manchester and Lis heads to Bedford.Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about the latest brilliant trip to France where there result wasn’t quite what we wanted but we did end up with a try bonus point. We talk about the city, the amazing Saints support, our experiences during the game and out and about in the city. We award the Ladies Wot Pod Player of the Match to a player who showed remarkable bravery and determination. Meanwhile, the Sgt Wilson Award nominees include a new name in the frame.We talk about the Under 18s and Under 17s trip oop North. And our Saints lads who have been called up to the England Under 20s.We celebrate yet more breaking contact news and we say goodbye to two lads we all love.And we look forward to final round of Champions Cup matches - time to get behind the lads everyone.Last but not least we have a little montage of photos from the weekend in Bordeaux - enjoy!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis get their act together and award our most important award the Sgt Wilson award - it’s a belter! And we have some news on the camera lens and walking rugby front - it’s all happening!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about the brilliant breaking news of a new contract for a Saintsman who is definitely a friend of the pod! We also, celebrate last week’s news of a new contract for Josh Kemeny. We review that scintillating win by the Saints lads over Harlequins to stay top of the pile in the Gallagher PREM. We talk about how the team prepared as we were at training last week.We talk about the great wins for the Under 18s and Under 17s at Tigers.And we look forward to Europe where many of us are heading to Bordeaux for the re-run of last year’s final.But we started with a review of more baked goods - thank you Jane and Richard!It’s a belter of a pod even if we are a bit over excited!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous win for the Saints at the Rec where the team and coaches did us so proud. We do go blow by wonderful blow through the game - we celebrate how well they all did. Of course, we name our LWP Player of the Match and love handing out the Sgt Wilson award to a very special player.And we also, talk about the Blues brilliant win against Richmond where several former and current Saintsmen had cracking games. And we play tribute to one very special Blues player.It’s a belter of a pod even if we are a bit over excited!Happy New Year to all our listeners and viewers - see you on the other side!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous win for the Saints against Vodacom Bulls in the Champions Cup. We celebrate the wonderful hat-trick for George Hendy, the ridiculous out the back passes from JJ and agree with Premier Sports that our Fin had a belter of a game. And we make a choice of LWP PoM which might surprise a few people but it won’t have surprised our Fin because he suggested him too. We’re still trying to work out the lessons that the Boks were supposedly teaching Henry Pollock. And as part of our Sgt Wilson discussion we recognise a brilliant performance by the refereeing team. We also recognise that several of the players did their very best to win it but there really was only one winner.We talk Bedford Blues and Loughborough Lightning’s superb away wins.But we start with a plea for our Saints family to do the right thing by one of our players.Lastly, apologies for MrsJ’s cold - it gradually got the better of her as we recorded the episode!As you can see it’s a bumper episode!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod
Where Claire and Lis talk about that fabulous trio to France where it was all planes, trains and automobiles for the Saints supporters and a thrilling win for the Saints lads as they beat Pau in glorious December sunshine. Five points on the road is a belter of a start - we do pick our LWP Player of the match and we also have a splendid performance from THE Sgt Wilson to discuss. We also celebrate Mitch’s 150 caps, TP’s 50 caps and two European debuts. We talk about Bedford’s nervy win against Cambridge and Lightning’s tough trip to the StoneX. And we congratulate a you Lightning player who has reach 50 caps.News from Towcester as always and we look forward to next weekend.As you can see it’s a bumper episode!Do subscribe , like or give us a rating for the pod - it really helps!Have a listen and enjoy!Much love, the Ladies Wot Pod























