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England Rugby Podcast: O2 Inside Line

English, Rugby, 12 seasons, 106 episodes, 2 days 39 minutes
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This season of England Rugby Podcast with O2 Inside Line will be the players telling their unique stories, in their own words. They will tell you about their life experiences, passions and the difficult times that have shaped them into who they are, along with special guest contributors.
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Ellie Kildunne

Ellie Kildunne loves weird, embraces different and individuality. The Red Roses and Harlequins full back understands the importance of image and being able to express yourself, whether that is through her photography, fashion or how she plays. Kildunne also opens up on building up muscles to play rugby and wanting to represent those who feel like they don't fit in.In this pod you will also hear from her mum Alison, boyfriend Cameron&nbsp;Sommerville-Bailey and England players Sarah Beckett and Lark Atkin-Davies.FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVT
31/10/202319 minutes 21 seconds
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Holly Aitchison

Whether it has been overcoming social anxiety or her adult acne, Holly Aitchison has overcome a number of personal challenges to become the person and player she is today. The Bristol Bears and Red Roses fly half opens up on growing up in Liverpool, sharing her personal struggles on social media and how she rebuilt her confidence.&nbsp;In this pod you will also hear from her dad Ian, her former teacher and Red Roses' captain Gill Burns as well England players Sarah Beckett and Ellie Kildunne.FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV3SU03Vy1
24/10/202322 minutes 57 seconds
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Sarah Beckett

From a premature birth with her twin sister to selection heartbreak, Sarah Beckett has had to show her fair share of resilience. The Gloucester-Hartpury forward opens up on missing out the squad to New Zealand in 2022, how she hopes to inspire others who were born earlier than planned, the impact of body confidence issues and her continued work on mental health. &nbsp;In this pod you will also hear from her dad Mark, her twin sister Kate as well as England players Holly Aitchison and Ellie Kildunne. FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV
17/10/202323 minutes 16 seconds
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Tom Curry

It was always about ‘we’ growing up with an identical twin for Tom Curry. The England and Sale Sharks flanker discusses their unique childhood together and what is now means playing in the same position, how the loss of his grandma affected him and his career to date.&nbsp;In this pod you will also hear from his brother Ben, his sister Charlotte and his uncle former England hooker John Olver, as well as England players Danny Care, Freddie Steward and Ollie Lawrence.&nbsp;FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV3SU03Vy1XQ1ZDRXRXa2xQMmRRU
10/10/202321 minutes 53 seconds
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Ollie Lawrence

Showing emotions was not something that sat easily with Ollie Lawrence. The Bath and England centre opens up on his emotional maturity journey, his growth in mindset as an only child and what it means to him to be a rugby international from a mixed background.In this pod you will also hear from his old teacher Simon Dawes, current Bath team mate Niall Annett as well as England players Tom Curry and Danny Care.&nbsp;FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV3SU03Vy1XQ1ZDRXRXa2xQMmRRUXVFSThoSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fenglandrug
03/10/202321 minutes 20 seconds
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Lark Atkin-Davies

From accepting a rugby player's body image, to combining a teaching career with rugby, Lark Atkin-Davies' journey to international rugby has been a fascinating one. Growing up in a sport-loving cottage in the countryside, Red Roses and Bristol Bears hooker opens up on setbacks, commitment and her determination to become a professional player.In this pod you will also hear from Lark's husband Jamie, her sister Fern as well as team mates Holly Aitchison and Sarah Beckett.&nbsp;FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV3SU03Vy1XQ1ZDRXRXa2xQMmRR
26/09/202323 minutes 8 seconds
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Danny Care

Making mistakes were part of growing up for Danny Care. The Harlequins scrum reflects on his lapses when establishing his rugby career and how they took away the thing he loved - playing for his country. Care also opens up about the importance of family, growing up in Yorkshire and playing football with Jamie Vardy.In this pod you will also hear from ex-international and club team mate David Strettle, former secondary school coach Peter Latham as well as current England players Ollie Lawrence and Tom Curry.&nbsp;FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQW
19/09/202323 minutes 49 seconds
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Courtney Lawes

Family is at the heart of everything Courtney Lawes believes in. The back row forward opens up about how his comments on social media on family life caused a reaction, and how he now reflects. Lawes also talks about race in rugby, different ethnicities playing the sport and being a dad.In this pod you will also hear from Courtney's wife Jessica Lawes, former teacher Paul Bryant, ex-coach Chris Parr Northampton Old Scouts, as well as team mates Freddie Steward and Ollie Lawrence.&nbsp;FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV3SU03Vy1XQ1ZDRXR
12/09/202322 minutes 22 seconds
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Freddie Steward

Despite playing consistently for England since his debut, full back Freddie Steward still has his doubts. The Leicester Tigers back opens up on some of the mental hurdles he has overcome, explains the reasons why he quit some social media and what importance of family means to him.In this pod you will also hear from Freddie's mum, dad and brother, one of his closest friends from Loughborough University as well as England team mates Danny Care and Ollie Lawrence.&nbsp;FOLLOW:▪️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialEnglandRugby/▪️ Instagram: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkhILVBXYTQ3cllNRjhqR3NneVlCZ0RTY1VjUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNk1wOHpDRk1RY3JPNExiaVpfdDNzQklPQmtFUzVVdmVPOXdLNC11QWE0NVFIeWVDVlVPTjcxMGI4aE9uOUZJWkNWRWNRRzdSbW5oQWppVTFQMDhUSjV3SU03Vy1XQ1ZDRXRXa2xQMmRRUXVFSTho
05/09/202322 minutes 35 seconds