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Ep 224 - Derby day demolition sparks renewed play off hopes

Ep 223 - Dream start morphs into brutal lesson plus Big Day Out, Joe Jenkins and 'football men' as DORs

In this special preview episode Pete is joined by Rob from the Rosbifs Rugby pod.He gives us the lowdown on what to expect from Toulouse on Saturday. It&apos;s not particularly optimisitc but there are a few crumbs of comfort and who knows, stranger things have happened?Equally, or maybe even more importantly, the second half of the chat is all about what to do when you get out there this weekend including going to watch Colomiers vs Dax on Friday night as well as following his recommendations for places to eat, drink and be merry whatever the result!Marche Victor Hugo - classic French market:<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Victor+Hugo+Market/@43.6068711,1.4438495,706m/data=!3m3!1e3!4b1!5s0x12aebc9ee386ca29:0x29f3c0546947e5f4!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aea54a2eaa3f27:0xc3a8323592eafa22!8m2!3d43.6068672!4d1.4464244!16s%2Fg%2F11c5rmjfnd?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>La Voie Maltee - craft beer bottle shop for takeaways to enjoy by the river:<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/La+Voie+Malt%C3%A9e/@43.6047125,1.4407084,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb617c6f44e5:0x63c304fe29f7caae!8m2!3d43.6047125!4d1.4407084!16s%2Fg%2F11b5wph719!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>La Bierographe - bar for craft beer nerds:<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Le+Bi%C3%A8rographe/@43.5986828,1.4428776,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb7d5cb589a1:0x7b76652b043a408e!8m2!3d43.5986828!4d1.4428776!16s%2Fg%2F11c1x7qs_j!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>Chez Tonton - Student bar by the river. A bit rowdy but a Toulouse institution:<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Le+Bi%C3%A8rographe/@43.5986828,1.4428776,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb7d5cb589a1:0x7b76652b043a408e!8m2!3d43.5986828!4d1.4428776!16s%2Fg%2F11c1x7qs_j!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>The Hopscotch Pub - Scottish bar with beers brewed in house:<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Hopscotch+Pub+%26+Brewery/@43.6030556,1.4438889,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb13b4d5a3bf:0xc1684403ea63e411!8m2!3d43.6030556!4d1.4438889!16s%2Fg%2F11g9gk7tv7!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>Little Big Bar - small bar with good beer and a decent mixed platter. Lots of restaurants on the same street:<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Little+Big+Bar/@43.6020456,1.4386213,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebbbda70748f7:0x152f6a42274dfc0!8m2!3d43.6020456!4d1.4386213!16s%2Fg%2F11vz2gh45m!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>Pub O&apos;clock - next to Marche Victor Hugo. A big sports bar with good range of beers.<a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pub+O&apos;Clock/@43.6069444,1.4469444,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebc9f1f789c25:0x491ebc444a2b56d5!8m2!3d43.6069444!4d1.4469444!16s%2Fg%2F11c2l4prw2?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>Le Dahu - Great value restaurant with traditional 3-course meal and amazing Dauphinoise potato. <a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Le+Dahu/@43.6023801,1.4381458,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb647c59da6f:0xd5f0fa6c668db912!8m2!3d43.6023801!4d1.4381458!16s%2Fg%2F1pp2twwmg!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'>Click here for location</a>Finally, Rosbifs Rugby favorite place - a small wine bar with generous pourings. Listen to the end of the pod to find out its name!<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/617611/fan_mail/new">Let us know what you think!</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this special preview episode Pete is joined by Rob from the &lt;b&gt;Rosbifs Rugby pod.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He gives us the lowdown on what to expect from Toulouse on Saturday. It&amp;apos;s not particularly optimisitc but there are a few crumbs of comfort and who knows, stranger things have happened?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Equally, or maybe even more importantly, the second half of the chat is all about what to do when you get out there this weekend including going to watch Colomiers vs Dax on Friday night as well as following his recommendations for places to eat, drink and be merry whatever the result!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Marche Victor Hugo&lt;/b&gt; - classic French market:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Victor+Hugo+Market/@43.6068711,1.4438495,706m/data=!3m3!1e3!4b1!5s0x12aebc9ee386ca29:0x29f3c0546947e5f4!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aea54a2eaa3f27:0xc3a8323592eafa22!8m2!3d43.6068672!4d1.4464244!16s%2Fg%2F11c5rmjfnd?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;La Voie Maltee&lt;/b&gt; - craft beer bottle shop for takeaways to enjoy by the river:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/La+Voie+Malt%C3%A9e/@43.6047125,1.4407084,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb617c6f44e5:0x63c304fe29f7caae!8m2!3d43.6047125!4d1.4407084!16s%2Fg%2F11b5wph719!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;La Bierographe&lt;/b&gt; - bar for craft beer nerds:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Le+Bi%C3%A8rographe/@43.5986828,1.4428776,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb7d5cb589a1:0x7b76652b043a408e!8m2!3d43.5986828!4d1.4428776!16s%2Fg%2F11c1x7qs_j!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chez Tonton&lt;/b&gt; - Student bar by the river. A bit rowdy but a Toulouse institution:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Le+Bi%C3%A8rographe/@43.5986828,1.4428776,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb7d5cb589a1:0x7b76652b043a408e!8m2!3d43.5986828!4d1.4428776!16s%2Fg%2F11c1x7qs_j!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Hopscotch Pub&lt;/b&gt; - Scottish bar with beers brewed in house:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Hopscotch+Pub+%26+Brewery/@43.6030556,1.4438889,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb13b4d5a3bf:0xc1684403ea63e411!8m2!3d43.6030556!4d1.4438889!16s%2Fg%2F11g9gk7tv7!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Little Big Bar&lt;/b&gt; - small bar with good beer and a decent mixed platter. Lots of restaurants on the same street:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Little+Big+Bar/@43.6020456,1.4386213,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebbbda70748f7:0x152f6a42274dfc0!8m2!3d43.6020456!4d1.4386213!16s%2Fg%2F11vz2gh45m!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Pub O&amp;apos;clock&lt;/b&gt; - next to Marche Victor Hugo. A big sports bar with good range of beers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pub+O&amp;apos;Clock/@43.6069444,1.4469444,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebc9f1f789c25:0x491ebc444a2b56d5!8m2!3d43.6069444!4d1.4469444!16s%2Fg%2F11c2l4prw2?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Le Dahu&lt;/b&gt; - Great value restaurant with traditional 3-course meal and amazing Dauphinoise potato. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.google.com/maps/place/Le+Dahu/@43.6023801,1.4381458,706m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x12aebb647c59da6f:0xd5f0fa6c668db912!8m2!3d43.6023801!4d1.4381458!16s%2Fg%2F1pp2twwmg!18m1!1e1?entry=ttu&amp;amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMzMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D'&gt;Click here for location&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Finally, &lt;b&gt;Rosbifs Rugby favorite place &lt;/b&gt;- a small wine bar with generous pourings. Listen to the end of the pod to find out its name!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/617611/fan_mail/new"&gt;Let us know what you think!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this special preview episode Pete is joined by Rob from the Rosbifs Rugby pod. He gives us the lowdown on what to expect from Toulouse on Saturday. It's not particularly optimisitc but there are a few crumbs of comfort and who knows, stranger things have happened? Equally, or maybe even more importantly, the second half of the chat is all about what to do when you get out there this weekend including going to watch Colomiers vs Dax on Friday night as well as following his recommendations f...

Ep 222 - Toulouse preview with Rosbifs Rugby pod - crumbs of comfort and food, drink and entertainment recommendations!

In a slight diversion from the norm Pete, Lee and Miles record live from The Philarmonic on St Mary&apos;s Street, Cardiff, both before and straight after the game.What a difference a few hours makes!You can only say what you think and the Thatchers fuelled pre-match expectation and optimism is countered by the harsh reality of the post-match result. If that doesn&apos;t remind anyone of the fickle nature of being a fan then we don&apos;t know what does!On further reflection we may think differently or we may double down on our initial thoughts. Who knows? But as always we try to give a balanced view on a game that we barely had time to process before hitting the record button. You may agree, disagree or not give a toss but either way it is what it is!Enjoy and up the Bears!Time stamps:00:00 - 08:32 - Pre match chirpiness08:33 - 18:00 - Post match reflection18:01 - 18:45 - A small ray of sunshine - Look-a-like-cam?18:46 - 23:30 - The  debrief continues23:31 -  25:06 - A positive listener viewpoint25:07 - 26:30 - A random positve chat with Rob from Skewen RFC <a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/617611/fan_mail/new">Let us know what you think!</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;In a slight diversion from the norm Pete, Lee and Miles record live from The Philarmonic on St Mary&amp;apos;s Street, Cardiff, both before and straight after the game.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What a difference a few hours makes!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can only say what you think and the Thatchers fuelled pre-match expectation and optimism is countered by the harsh reality of the post-match result. If that doesn&amp;apos;t remind anyone of the fickle nature of being a fan then we don&amp;apos;t know what does!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On further reflection we may think differently or we may double down on our initial thoughts. Who knows? &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But as always we try to give a balanced view on a game that we barely had time to process before hitting the record button. You may agree, disagree or not give a toss but either way it is what it is!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy and up the Bears!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Time stamps:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 - 08:32 - Pre match chirpiness&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;08:33 - 18:00 - Post match reflection&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;18:01 - 18:45 - A small ray of sunshine - Look-a-like-cam?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;18:46 - 23:30 - The  debrief continues&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;23:31 -  25:06 - A positive listener viewpoint&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;25:07 - 26:30 - A random positve chat with Rob from Skewen RFC&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/617611/fan_mail/new"&gt;Let us know what you think!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In a slight diversion from the norm Pete, Lee and Miles record live from The Philarmonic on St Mary's Street, Cardiff, both before and straight after the game. What a difference a few hours makes! You can only say what you think and the Thatchers fuelled pre-match expectation and optimism is countered by the harsh reality of the post-match result. If that doesn't remind anyone of the fickle nature of being a fan then we don't know what does! On further reflection we may think differently or w...

Ep 221 - Good day out but a disappointing Men's result - pre and post match from Cardiff

Ep 220 - Short, sharp Tigers review and looking forward to Big Day Out Two

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