{"podcast":{"title":"VMTV Rugby Pod","slug":"vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543","podcast_index_feed_id":3547543,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/d71d5ecc-5bcd-4611-a3b4-4d694092c66f","website_url":"https://www.virginmediatelevision.ie/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/61b9fa6e1a8cbe00d83ceff4/show-cover.jpg","author":"Nathan Kelly","episode_count":179,"summary":"Tune in each week as Stuart McAvoy is joined by Alan Quinlan and Matt Williams along with some special guests to discuss all the major talking points in rugby union. Subscribe to our page for more! Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/VMSportIE . Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vmsportie/ Like us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VMSportIE/ Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXIQcJ1TcFeMlF32vAOORLQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-06T08:17:50.458199+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543"},"episode":{"title":"Josh Neill Talks Ireland U20 Journey, South Africa Roots & Leinster Academy","slug":"josh-neill-talks-ireland-u20-journey-south-africa-roots-leinster-academy","published_at":"2026-02-27T15:45:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543/josh-neill-talks-ireland-u20-journey-south-africa-roots-leinster-academy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-virgin-media-television-rugby-podcast/episodes/josh-neill-talks-ireland-u20-journey-south-africa-roots-lein","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/the-virgin-media-television-rugby-podcast/e/69a1bc091432e406033e7dad/media.mp3","summary":"Ireland Under-20 star Josh Neill sits down for an exclusive interview with Virgin Media Sport. Josh turns 19 on Saturday and reflects on his incredible journey in rugby so far, from growing up in South Africa, representing Rondebosch High School, Captaining Western Province U18, playing for South Africa U18, to joining the Leinster Academy in Ireland. The Irish back-row has been a standout performer in the U20 Championship, earning two Player of the Match awards, including a memorable performance against England at the Recreation Ground last Friday. Ireland U20 vs Wales U20, Saturday 7th March Live from 7:30pm on Virgin Media PLAY & Virgin Media Two 📺 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Ireland Under-20 star Josh Neill sits down for an exclusive interview with Virgin Media Sport. Josh turns 19 on Saturday and reflects on his incredible jo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":680,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543/episodes/josh-neill-talks-ireland-u20-journey-south-africa-roots-leinster-academy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vmtv-rugby-pod-3547543/josh-neill-talks-ireland-u20-journey-south-africa-roots-leinster-academy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}