PODCAST: The Big Red Bench Saturday April 11th 2015
One of the busiest sporting days of the year to date, we begin this evenings show with a quick round-up. We preview Munster V Edinburgh in the Pro 12 hearing from Anthony Foley, Billy Holland and Simon Zebo, while all three also discuss the capture of exciting All Black centre Francis Saili on a two-year deal. We focus on Club rugby after some big results on the final day of the Ulster Bank League Season. Cork Con Head Coach Tom Tierney talks to us after failing in their pursuit of a playoff place in Division 1A, but avoiding the relegation playoff. Dolphin Head Coach Steve Ford talks to us as his 8 years with the club comes to an end. Highfield were presented with the Division 2B trophy today, but Sundays Well achieved a big result against the Champions that secures their promotion, so we heard from Sundays Well Head Coach Robbie Doyle. Cork Football Coach Ronan McCarthy talks to us ahead of tomorrows National Football League Semi Final against Donegal. Curraheen Park Racing Manager Brian Collins talks us through the draw for the Irish Independent Laurels getting underway at the Cork track tonight. We're hear reaction from Cork City Manager John Caulfield after last nights scoreless draw against St Patricks Athletic. All that, interspersed with Masters updates, talk of Andy Lee's non event against Peter Quillen and Premier League updates. Click PLAY above to hear this evenings show in full.
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