A new Wales Coach in Warren Gatland, a new Wales captain in Gethin Jenkins, there are plenty of top interviews in this week’s Rbk Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. We hear from Gatland about why he wanted to be coach of Wales and from Jenkins about what it will be like leading the side out against the World Champion South Africans in the Prince William Cup.
WRU Chairman David Pickering and WRU Board Member Gerald Davies explain why Gatland was their number one choice for the job. We also canvas opinion from New Zealand and England about the former Wasps and Ireland Coach.
Wales Caretaker Coach Nigel Davies explains why he chose prop Gethin Jenkins as his captain, we also hear about the significant boost to the Welsh game thanks to the continued sponsorship by Invesco Perpetual of the Autumn Series internationals in 2008 and 2009.
Principality Premiership player of the month for October, Llandovery lock Haydn Pugh, talks about his hopes for the game, London Wasps Director of Rugby Ian McGeechan looks forward to his team’s Heineken Cup clash at Stradey Park two days after the funeral of his international opponent, friend and colleague Ray Gravell at the ground. Former Gloucester Academy Coach Sean Holley looks forward to his Ospreys side’s vital Heineken Cup clash against his former club this weekend.
Listen Now – Rbk Welsh Rugby Union Podcast 2007 39 – mp3 download
Listen Now – Rbk Welsh Rugby Union Podcast 2007 39 – Windows Media (streamed media)