PODCAST: The Big Red Bench Sunday April 12th 2015

Top of this evenings show we go live to Augusta to Simon Lewis of the Irish Examiner as Golf fans the world over discuss whether Jordan Spieth can see out the Masters and claim the Green Jacket. We hear reports and reaction after the Manchester Derby, and Chelsea's late win over QPR in the Premier League. Former Cork Captain Larry Tompkins gives us his analysis of Cork's National Football League Semi final victory over Donegal, in a conversation that veers down the road of the state of football and a style of play that is lacking in entertainment value according to the All Ireland Winner. Cork Manager Brian Cuthbert joins us for his reaction after the four point victory, and also answers Tompkins criticisms of the game. Cork Ladies Captain Ciara O'Sullivan speaks to us after their league defeat to Dublin today, as they now begin preparations for a semi final against Munster rivals Kerry. Munster Second Row Billy Holland talks to us about their bonus point victory over Edinburgh last night, and discusses the run in as Anthony Foleys men target three victorys in their remaining games to secure a home semi final in the Pro 12. Andy Lee and Peter Quillin fought to a split decision draw in Brooklyn last night, Kevin Byrne of the Irish Sun talks to us from New York on that bout. The Republic of Ireland Women's Under 17 team are still in the hunt for a place at this summer's UEFA European Championships Finals in Iceland after holding Netherlands to a scoreless draw at Turner's Cross yesterday, Douglas Halls Saoirse Noonan and Evelyn Daly of Lakewood provide the Cork representation in the squad and join us to discuss their campaigns to date, Saoirse scoring a cracker against England on Thursday, while Evelyn has been sidelined with a knee injury and will miss Tuesdays final game against Hungary. Padraig Healy, the Sports Inclusion Disability Officer with Cork Sports Partnership, and London 2012 Medallist Orla Barry speak to us about the Sports Ability Day taking place at the Mardyke next week. Click PLAY above to hear the show in full, and if you missed Saturdays show you can catch up on that here.   Check out the Big Red Bench with Ruairi O'Hagan and Lisa Lawlor every Saturday and Sunday evening from 6pm.