Wood's State of the Union - Cheika & Mehrtens, Irish sport needs money, Jurgen Klopp

Keith Wood's State of the Union

What is the future of Rugby Union? Lions legend Keith Wood talks to the most influential decision-makers in rugby about the challenges facing the game both internationally and domestically. The former Irish captain is joined by a collection of brilliant guests across season one.

Wood's State of the Union - Cheika & Mehrtens, Irish sport needs money, Jurgen Klopp | OTB AM

Here is our Thursday morning pod: 0:00 - Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheanhan discussed the future of Ireland's provincial system and reviewed the morning's sports news 36:40 - Mary O'Connor from the Federation of Irish Sport spoke to us about the financial shock that Irish sports are facing - and why she thinks the State will need to help these organisations. 59:59 - On the third episode of Keith Wood's State of the Union, the former Ireland captain sat down with none other than Michael Cheika and Andrew Mehrtens, alongside Ger Gilroy, to take a look at how rugby is being run in the southern hemisphere. OTB AM is live again tomorrow from 7:30am - brought to you in association with Aviva Ireland #SafeToDream

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Wood's State of the Union - Cheika & Mehrtens, Irish sport needs money, Jurgen Klopp | OTB AM