PODCAST: The Big Red Bench Saturday February 14th 2015
There was lots of live action, and previews during this evenings show, but still a few interviews worth checking out! Top of the show Ruairi talks Rugby, updates on the live Six Nations action at the Aviva Stadium as Ireland host France, while we hear from Munster's Billy Holland ahead of hosting Cardiff Blues at Irish Indepent Park. Ireland Womens Head Coach Tom Tierney speaks to Lisa after Irelands 10-5 loss to France in their Six Nations tie on Friday night, and gives his take on the floodlight failure in Ashbourne during the game which has caused a lot of debate about where the Ireland Women should be playing their games. We hear from Cork Manager Jimmy Barry Murphy ahead of the Hurlers league opener against Kilkenny. Cork City FC's new signing Alan Bennet speaks to us about joining the club, while Captain John Dunleavy also looks ahead to the new season. We hear from Cork County Boxing Board PRO Mick O'Brien after Kieran Joyce was announced as the Hall of Fame inductee at the North City and District Sports Award, while Cork Dual Star Rena Buckley reacts after being named the overall winner at the Annual Awards at the Gresham Metropole Hotel on Friday night. Ilen Rovers were the January winners of the Rebel Og monthly awards, and Minor Mentor Dominic Casey talked us through their achievements in 2014. Click PLAY above to hear the show in full. Tune in to The Big Red with Ruairi O'Hagan and Lisa Lawlor every Saturday and Sunday from 6pm.
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