The Molecast

The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can make a small donation to support its continued production at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleThe Ulster Tripod — Silver linings in abundance — Connacht consistency — Wafer power — Munster get the job done — Gleeson green shoots — Leinster go all Lancaster Leinster — Underdogs, Performance, Place Kicking — Finals Fever 🤢R.I.P. Scott Hastings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is episode 200! Thank you to anyone who is listening, we hope you're still enjoying it.We're going to do a Molebag episode at the end of May. Please send any questions to dementedmole@gmail.com or DM us on https://x.com/dementedmole or https://bsky.app/profile/dementedmole.bsky.socialConnacht and Munster moving in opposite directions — Lancaster raising the floor — Munster still haven't hit bottom — Ravenhill classic — Doak's night of highs and lows — Leinster's competition for finals places — Last round predictionsThe Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its continued support its production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleThe one where Leinster get back to the final — Many strengths and some frailties — A lucky general — Getting the best players on the pitch — Bath red zone regrets — Footage missing — Broken play Bordeaux — Ulster's big moment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can make a donation to its continued production at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleLeinster's NCO's fail to get the job over the line — Scrum-half frustrations — Strength of schedule — Munster flankers go try mad against callow Ulster — The Lions are coming — Toulon and our taut, shredded nerves Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Donate to the Molecast at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleStatement season — "Band of Bros." — Ulster's demolition derby and the run in from hell — Connacht storm DHL — Who is calling the shots at Munster — URC's appointment viewing — AIL thrives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its continued production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleThe penitent team kneels before God — In Latin, Jehovah starts with a I — You must believe, boy — Casting Toulon as a revenge mission — Glasgow stutter in spotlight — The "Real" Final — Bordeaux Era? — Toulouse our discipline was very disappointing — Dragons roar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can support its production by making a small donation for the price of a cup of coffee at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleMunster against the wind — Bad ball to bad carriers — Brothers in intercepts — Risking it all for a shot at the big time — Harry Byrne making the jersey his — Rieko chat — Sasha AWOL from the pocket — The "real" final in Bordeaux — Connacht are changed, changed utterly — It was forward — We <3 Dragons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its production by donating at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleMunster's grim financial situation — A multitude of issues tied together — Irish rugby precarity — Will "just doing enough" be enough for Leinster — Ulster and Connacht have the winning habit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Please support the Molecast by donating the price of a cup of coffee at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmolePost 6N healthcheck: Leinster's season starts now — Glasgow loom menacingly — What's wrong with Munster? — Does it need to get worse before it gets better, or is it just getting worse? — Connacht not doing Connacht things — Who is getting the most out of their coaching time? — Congrats to St Mary's College Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast isn't paywalled but you can support its continued production by donating at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleThe Six Nations 2026 in review — Selection vindication — Farrell's values — Ireland's winners — How do France compare? — And how about the sport itself? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

*Apologies for the audio quality on one mic at the start - it clears up at 16mins*The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can support its production by buying us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleIreland tournament selections — The game done changed, got more fierce — Wales resolve — Set piece triumph, set piece failure — Crowley drifting — Scottish threat — Italian consistency — AOB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can support its production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleFaz calls a new tune — Stand up for the Ulstermen — Getting selected is less than half the battle — Friday Night Lights — The Prendergast Grumblers — Lack of direction from 9 and the 10 Complex — Just following orders — Aerial competition and second order consequences — Hemispheric misalignment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole"The narrative has changed", but what has actually changed? — Get Confident, Stupid! — Xs and Os — English helping hand — The Platonic Baloucoune — U20s Prelude — Welsh resurgence — Captain Dupont Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleIreland's strength of schedule — Italian improvement — What went well — ... and what didn't — Half-back struggles — U20 tone setting — Players of wit and invention — How do you beat this France ("What Would Rassie Do?") — Can Wales find something to believe in — This is my house, you're listening to my music — What tune beats England? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can support its continued production by making a donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole — Beware: more swearing than usual"It's the players!" — "It's the coaching!" — "It's the performance!" — "Ireland haven't done much wrong..." — The game done changed — Where next — Team for Italy — Gregor Townsend could not get out of the way — England into hubris mode already — ""A"" game debacle — Bigger boys came Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can support its production by donating at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole — Ireland's selection: what is a surprise and what is the logic— France's selection: Dupont + 14 or Irish kryptonite — Ireland's prospects and the notion of a predictable championship — Will Glasgow fuel Scotland? — Can anyone stop the English boot stomping on the 6N face? — U20s hopes — England Legends vs Ireland Legends in aid of Moody Family Trust https://therpa.co.uk/news/2026/1/england-and-ireland-rugby-greats-return-to-london-to-play-in-the-annual-england-v-ireland-legends-match/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Please bear with the Zoom-level audio quality while we record remotely for 2 weeks 🙏 📡 ☎️ 💻 You can support the Molecast by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole — Leinster *find a way* in front of the new Clan Stand — Loosehead crisis — Bohan grabs his opportunity — Ulster don't find a way in Llanelli — Devine heads north — Munster against the wind — TYP international edition — Farrell's decisions all over the park — The forgotten round of URC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support the podcast by donating at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole. Thanks for your support so far!Part 1: The tale of Leinster's two narrow wins — The Bayonne experience — Finding a way around a "low block" — Nearly moments — Surviving La Rochelle — La Rochelle not surviving — What are Leinster good at? — The Platonic LeinsterPart 2: The tale of Munster's two narrow defeats — "This is Munster Rugby Club we're talking about" — Castres cracker — Tournament failings — Wider malaise — How do they get better — "How do I get 50 games into X?"Part 3: Predicting the Irish 6N squad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled, but you can support its production by donating at our Ko-Fi page: https://ko-fi.com/dementedmoleBreakdown shitfights and an interpro no-show — Ulstermen standing up — Mens' Sevens programme legacy — The outhalf rivalry we were promised — What to do with Tom Aherne — Leo stops filibustering Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Molecast is not paywalled but you can support its production by making a small donation at https://ko-fi.com/dementedmole — Munster confusion makes for a Christmas Turkey — Jeepers, pressure — Road wins — Glasgow statement — Ulster's vibe deserts them Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.