In a special Christmas episode: Mick, Rich, Pete, Lunny and Deaf Alex are joined by Cobham DoR Billy Davison.  We look back on the season so far and look ahead to the coming match on Saturday as Cobham welcome Weybridge Vandals to the Memorial Ground.  A pod perfect for your ears - have a listen and share with a friend, it's the Christmas gift of choice!! 

Dive back into Cobham rugby with Mick, Pete and Alex.  With Lunny away for a few days, the lads look back on a fantastic day vs London Cornish, and the opening of the new Lionel Frewen stand.  Time to get your travel sorted for Saturday - 2pm at Old Rutlishians. 

Ok ok - we've been away a couple of weeks but we're back with a treat!  The CobPod talks mental health and benefits of rugby and talking about mental health. We also welcome soon to be 100th capper Louis Porter to the pod. We take our usual look back and forward for the youth games, and talk all things rugby.  Is this the best rugby club pod around? It is in our opinion!  Please be aware, this episode includes discussion on suicide - if that's not for you the please give this pod a miss. And remember, if you or someone you know is struggling then reach out for help. Samaritans – 24/7 listening support for anyone in distress📞 Call: 116 123 (free)🌐 samaritans.org

Mr Richard Neish makes a return to the hot seat in this crammed episode.  We have guest Dave Stewart to talk seniors rugby and the game last weekend. And we look forward to the coming weekend with a chat with our host's longtime friend Matt Bell from Old Wimbledonians, Cobham's opponents at the weekend.  We also chat to Louise Pike, Minis Chair and Andy Taylor, current U5s Head Coach.  Pete, Lunny and Alex talk all things club related. You need to get this in your ears. 

We have a special pod for you this week as we welcome Harlequins player, Grace Crompton, as our guest host.  She's joined by Mags, Becky and Vicky as they talk latest club updates, youth results and make their predictions for the World Cup final on Saturday.  Don't miss it! 

Mick, Pete, Owen and Alex are joined by Kevin from the club's new sponsors, Finseta, and 1sts player Tom Davison.  Join us to find out more about the start to the 1sts and 2nds seasons. Hear from our new sponsor's journey from City Lunch to the Pod booth.  Competition winner announced and youth section fixtures are up and running. Listen in, get involved. 

Cobham Director of Rugby, Billy Davison, joins us for a look back on an enjoyable and successful pre-season, and onwards to the first game of the season away at Old Caterhamians.  With non-rugby related injuries keeping Mick out of the hot seat, we're joined by Richard Neish as guest presenter.  Special guest Jon Bates from www.coachcentered.com talks all things coaching and development before the new season starts.  Dive in, enjoy and subscribe! 

Forget the Oasis reunion, the CobPod is back! Join Pete, Lunny, Alex and Mick as we dive back into preseason. Listen in to Charley and Fin Want lift the lid on training and who's finding the preseason fitness a little harder after some time away - this is place! Plus, we have a special feature on the Women's Rugby World Cup and all the usual news from around the club. Enjoy!

Join us for a jam-packed episode recapping Old Streetonians RFC's stellar 2024-25 campaign! We'll break down how the club finished with an impressive P26 W17 L8 D1 record while scoring over 1000 points, plus celebrate our Papa John Cup run. Get the inside scoop from our Senior Awards evening and hear reflections on the Monaco tour, and the Allstars season review featuring the announcement of our new captain. The Podfather drops by with his wisdom, and we highlight the club's community impact, including the Kenya Tour that raised £7,000 for Little Rock School. Plus, updates on the Vets Twickenham Charity Tournament (May 24th), Matt's youth boys and girls program, the OSRFC lunch, and our Braemar membership push for next season. Don't miss our spotlight on the Runmore with Ranmore boot & trainer collection (six wheelie bins filled so far!) and get all the key dates: Vets Charity Tournament (24/5), working party (14/6), Anthony Watson dinner (27/6), Volunteer thank you evening (September), City Lunch with Chris Ashton (14/11), and Danny Care's visit. We'll wrap with our dream Lions XV selection!

Join us as Pat Berton and Matt Hawkes join as special guests. We also discuss highlights from the Waterfall Cup, KN5 Match, and 10’s Tournament. We preview the Vets Twickenham Charity Tournament (May 24), benefiting the Injured Players Foundation, with family-friendly fun and exciting rugby action. Updates include M6N/W6N reviews, safeguarding, mental health leadership, and key league fixtures. Social buzz: Mini and Youth Tours, West Country Tour, and Kenya fundraiser supporting Little Rock Charity’s efforts for underprivileged kids. Plus, U14 Tigers’ impressive Surrey 2nd-place finish, Old Surbitonians lunch, and Braemar Allstars’ Monaco U12 donation. Special guests Ellie Kulldune and Jess Breach round things off!

Join us with special guest Ian Thomas sharing his journey from 1st XV Captain to Chairman and Lawrence Hemary on his international appearance for Iraq in Egypt. Cobham 1st XV rebounded impressively with an 82-31 victory over KCS, featuring Rory Penfold's five-try performance. Youth updates include the Colts' narrow 10-7 cup loss to Twickenham and promising development in the U14 Girls squad. The 2nd XV delivered an exciting comeback against Battersea Ironsides, turning a 31-17 deficit into a 41-31 win. Mark your calendars for March 8th's home finale against Trinity, featuring the Braemar Allstars AGM and Old Surbitonians lunch.

In this episode, we welcome Harvey Thorneycroft to discuss his rugby journey, from playing for Northampton and representing England A to transitioning from amateur to professional rugby. We also delve into his book Making My Own Luck and his current involvement in the sport. We recap Cobham’s recent matches, including standout performances across senior and youth teams, such as the U15s’ dramatic 21-19 win and the U13s' spirited efforts in the Waterfall Cup. Special mentions go to Andrew Murphy for his 100th cap and Rory Penfold for breaking the try record. We also delve into the club’s Six Nations insights, upcoming fixtures, and events, featuring the Allstars’ Friday night clash and the minis and youth cup matches this weekend. To wrap up, we celebrate the camaraderie and community spirit that make Cobham Rugby Club truly unique. This episode is brought to you by your hosts: Mick, Lunny, Pete, and Duncan.

Join Mick, Lunny, Pete, and Duncan for this week's jam-packed episode! We’re joined by special guests Marcus Watson, our new backs coach, Dr. David Silver PhD, our dedicated head physio leading the Concussion Forum this Sunday, and of course, the legend himself—Tommy Schofield, more widely known as Tommy Cobham. We’ve got much to cover—from this weekend’s matches to last week’s action, upcoming socials, and club news. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the conversation!

Join Mick, Lunny, and Duncan as they review recent matches, including standout performances from Cobham’s youth teams, preview upcoming fixtures, and highlight key events on the 2025 social calendar. Guests, Billy and Owen discuss season updates and tournaments, while we honour the legacy of Cam Barlow. Don’t miss it!

Welcome to this week's episode (and our final one for 2024), packed with rugby insights and club camaraderie! Fresh from the Club's AGM, we're pleased to bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look with our honourable club Chairman. Steve provides some cracking insights into the club's direction and all the intriguing goings-on that typically remain hidden from view. But hang on – there's more! We've also got a couple of our dear MOIIIIITES from Australia (Knoxy and Ali) who are sadly leaving our chilly shores for warmer climes down under. These two legends share their tales that'll have you either in stitches or on the edge of your seat. And of course, we also have our comprehensive club-wide round-up of all the teams. Sit back and join your regular hosts – Mick, Duncan, and Pete – for a rollicking ride through Cobham rugby culture, club dynamics, and everything in between. One Cob!

This week, we’ve got an exciting lineup of guests. Vick Alexander joins us to chat about the upcoming Movember charity match in Farnham, where the Vets will be rolling out their Funbus and heading down the A3. Plus, we’re joined by Gabe and Knoxy from the 1XV as they gear up to face league leaders Trinity this weekend. Plus plus plus, we have loads (and I mean loads) and loads of youth reports to cover.  Sit back, relax, and enjoy another episode of rugby insights and club culture. Join your regular hosts – Mick, Duncan, and Pete – for lively discussions, plenty of laughs, and all things rugby! One Cob!

This week’s episode comes after a quieter week at the club due to half-term. We start by recapping the Vets match against Sutton & Epsom, with insights from the club's veteran 1st team hooker, Andrew Murphy. We also cover the under-12s match, review the Autumn internationals, and look ahead to the 1st XV's upcoming game against KCS this weekend. Join your regular podcast panel - Mick, Duncan, and Pete - for another engaging episode filled with rugby conversations and club culture.

This week's episode features an outstanding lineup of special guests across the club. We're joined by stalwart Jon Moxon, our dedicated Club Treasurer, who shares fascinating insights into the club's history and the behind-the-scenes work that keeps our wonderful organisation thriving. Rising star Hugh Farmer discusses last week's 1XV match and his intent on cementing his position on the team. He shares his determination and path to success. We also welcome back Jade Dernbach, our cricket specialist, who returns to the rectangular field for a brief but exciting stint with the club. Join your regular podcast panel - Mick, Duncan, and Pete - for another engaging episode filled with rugby conversations and club culture.

Dive into the heart of our rugby community this week with an all-star lineup from across the club. We're thrilled to bring exclusive interviews with Harry Green, Rory Penfold, and Evan Williams, each offering unique insights and experiences. These engaging conversations promise to entertain and inspire, giving you an insider's perspective on our team's dynamics.But we don't stop at Fairmile Lane! True to our style, we'll explore the wider world of rugby, discussing hot topics, analysing recent matches, and speculating on the sport's future. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the game, this episode is packed with rugby wisdom you won't want to miss.Tune in for a perfect blend of local club chat and global rugby discourse – your weekly rugby fix starts here! What You'll HearExclusive sneak peeks at upcoming club eventsInside scoop on team dynamics and player updatesLively debates on the season's prospectsBehind the Mic We were recorded live from our clubhouse, fueled by Lucy's puka grub and our season sponsor Billy Biltong's savoury snacks. Feel the energy as if you're right there with us! Why Listen? Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the club, this episode is your all-access pass to the heart of our community. Get the insider info and friendly banter that'll keep you in the loop all season long. One Cob, One Pod! Press play and be part of our rugby family. Let's make this season unforgettable together! New episodes drop fortnightly. Subscribe now to never miss a moment of the action!

Episode Duration: 48 minutes About This Episode In this episode, we’re joined by special guest The Right Honorable Matt Lun (Lunny), who shares all the exciting details about our record-breaking Girls Rugby Festival. With over 800 players in attendance, it was a monumental event! We also catch up with Christopher Lippiatt (Lipps), our new 1XV captain, fresh from his training session. He shares his vision for a successful season and discusses the upcoming away fixture against Haywards Heath. This match holds extra significance as we rally to support Haywards Heath's 1XV captain, Wilf, and his partner, Katie, during their challenging time. For more information and to support the cause, visit: Special Rugby Weekend. If you want to donate get in touch here at: cobhampod@gmail.com What You'll Hear Off-season shenanigans and hilarious stories Exclusive sneak peeks at upcoming club events Inside scoop on team dynamics and player updates Lively debates on the season's prospects Behind the Mic Recorded live from our clubhouse, fueled by Lucy's puka grub and our season sponsor Billy Biltong's savory snacks. Feel the energy as if you're right there with us! Why Listen? Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the club, this episode is your all-access pass to the heart of our community. Get the insider info and friendly banter that'll keep you in the loop all season long. One Cob, One Pod! Press play and be part of our rugby family. Let's make this season unforgettable together! New episodes drop fortnightly. Subscribe now to never miss a moment of the action!