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Newstalk Breakfast brings you all the news you need to set you up for the day – from politics, business, sport, entertainment and everything in between. Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly have all the stories that matter, every weekday from 7-9AM. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast Highlights on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

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What is the "world's fiercest, new collision sport"?

Organisers of the Run It Championship League are attempting to bring what they call the "world's fiercest, new collision sport" to global audiences.   It is a supercharged version of a one-on-one tackle game which originated in the backyards and school playgrounds of Australia and New Zealand.  We discuss this with Alix Popham, former Welsh international who was diagnosed with early onset dementia at the age of 40.