Rugby's Greatest Unions: Teague, Winterbottom, Richards

Rugby's Greatest Unions: Teague, Winterbottom, Richards

1:11:11 Dec 31, 2025
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England’s iconic 90s back row - Mike Teague, Peter Winterbottom, and Dean Richards - reunite to discuss the "brutal self-policing" of their era. From surviving legendary drinking sessions with Jason Leonard to smashing the Calcutta Cup, the "Three Wise Men" deliver a masterclass in what international rugby was like for the last amateurs. 00:00 ? Sponsored by Continental Tyres 01:55 ? Meet the Three Wise Men 03:33 ? Drinking Stories 15:49 ? Debut Memories and Early Days 30:19 ? The Iconic 1989 Lions Tour 36:27 ?? The very first Rugby World Cup 40:03 ? The Infamous Calcutta Cup Incident 47:16 ? The 1991 Grand Slam and World Cup Journey 49:41 ? The Rise of Rugby's Media Profile 51:24 ? The Transition to Professionalism 52:06 ????? Lomu and the 1995 World Cup 01:07:04 ? Continental Tyres Grip Strength Challenge ? Ed Slater Charity Ride: https://www.gloucesterrugbyfoundation.org/4ed/racetoslatercup/ ?The Good, The Bad & The Rugby: Unloaded: ?https://lnk.to/GBRUnlocked/waterstones ----- YouTube: ?@GoodBadRugby? IG: https://www.instagram.com/goodbadrugby/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbadrugby Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoodBadAndRugby Linktree: https://linktr.ee/goodbadrugby #GBR #GoodBadRugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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