The Ospreys Rugby Supporter Podcast
By: Squidge Rugby
Language: en
Categories: Sports, Rugby
In the entertainment business since 2025. Join Ospreys fans Squidge Rugby's Robbie Owen, Wales' Journalist of the Year 2027 Iestyn Thomas, displaced King of the East Stand James Rees and a cornucopia of guests as they break down, build up and generally wax lyrical on Tipuric, Tandy, Toby and all things surrounding Wales' most successful region. #GoodPlayer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
New Year, New Stripes | Ospreys 33-22 Cardiff & Zebre (A) Preview
Jan 08, 2026Happy New Year! We congregate to celebrate the start of 2026 by dissecting a win over Cardiff, and look forward to our trip to Parma this weekend, breaking down what needs to be done and the various mathematics for our qualification...
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Duration: 01:44:28Merry Christmas and a Happy Blues Year! | Scarlets 19-26 Ospreys & Cardiff (H) Preview
Dec 30, 2025Happy New Year! The Ospreys' tricky 2025 comes to an end in fantastic fashion with a bonus point win in Llanelli- We break down the derby, the Ospreys tactics, and look forward to the first game of 2026, a huge derby against Cardiff...
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Duration: 01:06:52The Sean Holley Interview (+ Munster preview)
Dec 18, 2025Former Ospreys head coach Sean Holley joins us to discuss the future of the club, his first time seeing Justin Tipuric, memories of Europe in years gone by, and much more. Then we look ahead to the Munster match this weekend after they went alarmingly early naming their team...
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Duration: 00:48:29Cherry and Flight | Jac & Dewi gone + Montauban 22-33 Ospreys
Dec 15, 2025Blimey. We dig into the fresh news of Jac Morgan & Dewi Lake's departure from the club, what this means going forwards and how we got here, plus how it can be fixed. We also dissect two wins in Europe, the incredible comeback v Connacht and a big away win in Montauban, plus look ahead to the rest of Europe and Munster's visit this weekend.
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Duration: 01:30:55Sunshine on Neath | Edinburgh 19-17 Ospreys & Connacht (H) Preview
Dec 03, 2025We're back! And just in time to dig into quite a chunk- The Ospreys' narrow loss up at Edinburgh, the existential dread that only got worse the moment we stopped recording, Keelan's new contract, the upcoming start of the Euro campaign against Connacht, and perhaps most pressingly, have Neath become normal?
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Duration: 01:22:29So where do we go from here?
Oct 29, 2025James is back off a truly shameful stag do to join Robbie as they dive into the Dragons game, the next block of the season, how much Jac Morgan loves the birds, and the WRU's announcement on Friday. Where does this leave the Ospreys going forwards?
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Duration: 01:03:30The Rodney Parade Curse strikes again?? | Dragons 19-19 Ospreys Reaction
Oct 25, 2025Robbie solo tries to expend someone of the pent-up energy from a crazy finale at Rodney Parade and where the game was won and lost at the same time...
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Duration: 00:16:35Dragon out the Process | Dragons (A) Preview & Ospreys 17-42 Glasgow
Oct 24, 2025With the most cursed fixture of the season coming up, James & Iestyn are joined by Gareth LeClare from the excellent Dragon's Lair podcast to talk this weekend's fixture, the Glasgow loss, Jac Morgan's future and more more more...
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Duration: 01:05:15Better than Leinster | Stormers 26-10 Ospreys & Zebre (H) Preview
Oct 08, 2025James, Robbie and Iestyn return to unpack an encouraging tour to South Africa, Dewi Lake's future, the first home game of the season, Jeff Hassler, how our attack has changed and where the scrum is going so badly wrong...
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Duration: 01:34:01Devil's in the Deaves-tail | Bulls 53-40 Ospreys & Stormers (A) Preview
Oct 02, 2025With the season now underway, James & Robbie reunited to review a madcap, 93 point encounter at Loftus to start the Ospreys season, look forward to the weekend's clash with the Stormers, explore the banned items list at the DHL Stadium, reminisce on Keelan Giles' debut, and get deep into some Deaves...
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Duration: 01:23:37Back and Bullish
Sep 25, 2025We're back! After a long yet busy off-season, the Ospreys get the 2025/26 season underway this weekend and James, Robbie & Iestyn are back to dive into the season, the news, the Bulls, and what kind of stand-up comedy Lance Bradley might be into...
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Duration: 02:04:05The Future of the Ospreys
Jul 24, 2025It's been a very busy summer. With huge changes afoot for the Ospreys, James, Robbie & Iestyn reunited to dissect the most stressful off-season in history, where things sit, and answer a whole ton of your questions, from "Is James Fender leaving?" to "Is there still going to be a club?"...
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Duration: 02:06:52The 2024/25 Season Review
Jun 12, 2025The Ospreys season is over. Robbie, James & Iestyn are joined by Josh Gardner from the Blood & Mud Rugby Podcast to look back on a weird, up and down year, review the events, reflect from a distance, and name our player & moments of the season...
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Duration: 01:51:26Past, Present and Future | PRA, South Africa, and what next?
May 29, 2025After a few weeks away, we're finally back to catch up, looking both back and forward. We review the end to a weird season, break down the PRA shenanigans and what they mean, look forward to next year, cheer on Wales' newest call-ups, and celebrate a very special anniversary today...
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Duration: 01:50:43Shark Week
May 07, 2025With Jac Morgan's anxious wait for a Lions place approaching it's final hours, we discuss the upcoming game against the Sharks, break a transfer rumour, and dive into the new PRA developments, what the squad would buy in CEX, whether Northampton Saints can inspire us higher, and perhaps, maybe, that squad Jac & Dewi will be anxiously eyeing up tomorrow...
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Duration: 01:36:41The 2025/26 Squad Deep Dive & Dragons (H) Review
Apr 30, 2025With the season's end neigh, we review the final home game of the term and dive deep into the Ospreys 2025/26 squad- Who is under contract, who is out of contract, who should we sign, where do we need to reinforce? The answer, obviously, involved Mat Protheroe.
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Duration: 01:39:48Happy International Second Row Day! | Dragons (H) Preview
Apr 24, 2025With a game against the Dragons on the horizon and chance to scrape the season back up, Robbie & James pay tribute to Dan Lydiate, wave goodbye to Adam Beard, herald new signing Ryan Smith, and chat Jason Tovey, Stuart Lancaster's LinkedIn, Tavis Knoyle's appearances on Jonathan, and much more beside...
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Duration: 01:30:03Wasn't to be | Ospreys 18-20 Lyon
Apr 12, 2025From the bowels of the Swansea.com, we review the Lyon game, and the closure of our European campaign...
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Duration: 00:20:22Excited, and we ain't Lyon
Apr 10, 2025With a European quarter-final (And another event alongside!) just days away, we dig into our opposition, Lyon, what to expect, what they're like, both of our past encounters, and more besides. Rugby!!
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Duration: 01:36:23Quarters here we come! | Ospreys 36-14 Scarlets
Apr 06, 2025From deep within the Swansea.com Stadium, Robbie and James review the triumphant win over the Scarlets in the Challenge Cup Round of 16...
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Duration: 00:35:41Retro Match Review: Ospreys 50-24 Scarlets (2006)
Apr 06, 2025With the Ospreys and Scarlets both gunning for silverware later today, we dig into the day, almost 20 years ago, a faltering Ospreys team put their season back on track with a record win over the Scarlets...
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Duration: 00:22:37Retro Match Review: Scarlets 26-27 Ospreys (2015)
Apr 05, 2025With mere hours remaining before the huge knock-out game against the Scarlets, we review another classic clash. This time, The Dmitri Arhip Game-Winning Linebreak Game, as the Ospreys round out a tight encounter at Parc y Scarlets...
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Duration: 00:18:53Retro Match Review: Ospreys 27-19 Scarlets (2010)
Apr 03, 2025Tooommmmmyyyyyyyyyy Bowwwwwwweeeeeeeeeeeee!! Ahead of the massive Round of Sixteen game against the Scarlets this weekend, we look back on the first of three vintage Scarlets clashes, as an intercept by Tommy Bowe put the Ospreys on their way to a league title in 2010...
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Duration: 00:21:47Scarlets to the left of me, Scarlets to my right
Apr 02, 2025Scarlets left, right and centre as we review the game at Parc y Scarlets and build up to the huge Round of 16 game at the Swansea.com this Sunday. Plus! Some transfer rumours, injury news, and we exercise the demon of a loss that's haunted us for many years...
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Duration: 01:39:06The Big Scarlets Preview (URC Edition)
Mar 27, 2025With one of the most stressful, exciting weeks in Ospreys history on the horizon, we dig deep into the Scarlets double header, preview the game this weekend, look back on a win at Stradey in years gone by, and ask the big bad question: Could Adam Beard somehow stay?
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Duration: 01:56:01Phew | Ospreys 43-40 Connacht
Mar 23, 2025We survived the Connacht game and podded to tell the story. James, Robbie & Iestyn relive and dissect what was ultimately a bonus point win at home, yet decided in the most stressful way imaginable. May contain lengthy Adam Beard praise.
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Duration: 01:09:58Connacht, Conbeer, Collins
Mar 19, 2025With real rugby back on the horizon, James and Robbie are joined by Rhod from the Black Feather podcast to preview the Connacht game, discuss three new contracts, deep dive the squad's fitness and freshness as we enter the back-half of the season, and look back at Jerry Collins' debut many years ago...
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Duration: 01:42:44The Ospreys Rugby Draft
Mar 06, 2025Three contestants. Forty-five players to select. All of Ospreys history up for grabs. With the Birds on a break, we played the game about to sweep the nation: The Ospreys Rugby Draft. Who compiles the strongest XV? Who comes out happiest? Who gets Josh Matavesi? There's only one way to find out...
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Duration: 00:49:17HAPPY ST DAVIDS DAY | Glasgow 31-32 Ospreys
Mar 01, 2025WHAT A WIN! Just an hour after the most dramatic game of the URC season and one of the greatest Ospreys wins in memory, we hopped right on to chat about the game and try to work out how on Earth that just happened...
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Duration: 01:04:37Mad about the Waisea | Glasgow (A) Preview
Feb 27, 2025With Glasgow coming up, we preview the game, answer some audience questions, look back on a Dan Biggar masterclass from 2009, revisit signings from years gone by, and discuss the Ospreys signing both the current Fiji captain and one Ms Bridget Jones...
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Duration: 01:45:32So Close Yet So Far | with Evardi Boshoff
Feb 21, 2025We're back! The pod is joined by Ospreys centre Evardi Boshoff to talk his rugby journey, settling into Wales, the season so far and much more besides, whilst we review the agonisingly close loss to Leinster last Friday night...
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Duration: 01:11:42Jack Walsh the Giant Slayer
Feb 13, 2025With the PROPER RUGBY just 24 hours away, Robbie, James & Iestyn return to Ospreys Pod Duty! We preview the Leinster match, reflect on Jack Walsh's greatest moments with the Ospreys as he approached 50 games, discuss some updates on various players called Owen W, dissect the WRU's new PRA deal, and reflect on a Friday night win over Leinster from years gone by...
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Duration: 01:43:14We've Never Been More Back | Ospreys 43-0 Benetton
Jan 26, 2025With five points in the bag, an incredible, out-of-nowhere performance recorded and another Justin Tipuric highlights reel to watch back, James, Iestyn & Robbie delve into the incredible win over Benetton, analyise the evolution of the Ospreys' attack talk the dreaded crowd sizes, and, would you believe it, a bunch more besides...
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Duration: 01:04:08United Lakes of Benetton
Jan 23, 2025As the second block of the season comes to a close, Robbie & Iestyn talk Dewi Lake's new contract, the biggest knock-out game imaginable, preview this weekend's clash with Benetton and look back on a clash from the past...
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Duration: 00:59:04WHAT A WIN | Pau 28-31 Ospreys
Jan 18, 2025What a win! We react, dissect, analyse and generally crow about the Ospreys' heroic, out of nowhere win away in France against Pau. As good as it gets!
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Duration: 00:35:19New Year, Newcastle, New Pod | with James Ratti
Jan 14, 2025Reigning Ospreys Player of the Season James Ratti joins us to talk his journey home, Jack Walsh's dress sense, a strong home win against Newcastle, and the upcoming trip to Pau whilst we celebrate Jac Morgan's new contract, Dan Edwards' call-up, and a 27-0 win rarely remembered.
A Squidge Productions Production; thanks to Ospreys Rugby, James Ratti, Bethan & Harrison as ever, and Andy Barabash for the Ukelele Back in Black arrangement!
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Duration: 01:42:45