RUGBY RAMBLE
A podcast by Rams' fans - for Rams' fans and the wider #RAMILY and beyond! Hosted by Spike Chandler (Rams' all-time leading points-scorer) and Stat-Man Richard Ashton. Each week the dynamic duo will be joined by a special guest! Contains: irreverent humour, the occasional rude word and if we're very lucky the odd mind blowing insight!
Episodes
58 episodes
Season 3 - Episode 2: POD ON TOUR - The Three Tuns!
Hello! We're back and on the road! These last few weeks have been a momentous time for RAMS rugby - with our centenary year, historic win over ex-bogey team Sale FC there's lots to catch up on as the Rugby Ramble trio plonk themselves down in o...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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54:22
Season 3 - Episode 1: With Special Guest Ben Atkins
It's the start of the 2024/25 Season and Rugby Ramble is back for it's third season!So much potential drama ahead of us as RAMS start the new campaign in National One. After Chinnor ran away with the league last season, the whole Ramily...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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42:34
Season 2 - Episode 30: With Special Guest Fraser Honey in the Studio!
Fraser Honey joins the lads in the studio to discuss his first year as a RAM!He's been a great inclusion to the RAMILY and gives a great interview to boot!The lads also make their last (terrible) upcoming fixture predictions of the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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55:43
Season 2 - Episode 29: The Podcast Trio Back Together Again!
A great win last Saturday closes off the home fixtures of this cracking season. The podcast trio discuss the Richmond fixture as well as the deserving win of Chinnor as National One Champions this year.They also look at the dramatic fix...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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41:07
Season 2 - Episode 28: Bring Your Father to Work Day!
It was great to bring Matt Maxwell onto the podcast to fill the void of Spike this week!The Stat-Man and Matt discuss their experience at Plymouth and the loss last week.We now look forward to the final home game of the season!&...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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54:40
Season 2 - Episode 27: The Podcast Trio Ramble On!
The Trio chat about the entertaining win against Blackheath last Saturday!They cover the other results both within the club and across National One. To all our listeners, we hope you have a lovely Easter period.COME ON YOU...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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32:48
Season 2 - Episode 26 With Special Guest: And Six Nations Winner! George Makepeace-Cubbitt!
The Trio (minus Spike) are joined by GMC in the studio! We discuss with George his experience recently winning the U20s Six Nations as part of the English side that impressed so much over the last few weeks!Rich and Charlie also chat ov...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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52:37
Season 2 - Episode 25: Sale Review
The podcast trio talk about the tough loss against Sale at home last week, pick apart the other results of the weekend and look ahead to another big game on the horizon.Cinderford away is going to be a massive game and a great opportuni...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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45:28
Season 2 - Episode 24 and The Return of Mister Chandler!
After our week off rugby it's great to be back as we ramp up to an excellent fixture this Saturday with Sale FC coming to OBR, it's going to be a cracker!Mister Chandler is also back - delving into his Monster Truck experience and once ...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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37:12
Season 2 - Episode 23: With Special Guest Colin Stapley!
Paddy joins the gang once again to discuss all things RAMS! Joining the podcast this week is Colin Stapley: 'Super Fan' and 'Father Extraordinaire' who completes our Stapley Set!It was great to get the insights on the club, our sport an...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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47:53
Season 2 - Episode 22 - OUR FIRST BIRTHDAY! Special Thanks for the Colts Representatives who also joined us in the Studio
This week officially marks the first birthday of the Rugby Ramble Podcast! An entire year! Can you believe it?Huge thanks to all of our amazing guests and supporters this last 12 months, it's been a blast bringing all the best and lates...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:00:16
Season 2 - Episode 21 With Special Guests Tom and Peter Lynch!
This week the lads are joined by two of the Ramily's newest members! After losing their beloved London Irish - the pair found their way to OBR and have loved every moment!A moment they might have been glad to miss was last week's tense ...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:01:26
Season 2 - Episode 20: With Special Guest and RAMS OG John Raspin joining the lads in the studio!
The trio are joined by John Raspin this week, discussing his history with the club up to his current role as Youth Chair for RAMS. John's graced run outs for all senior sides in his time at RAMS and gotten stuck-in as a volunteer and coach thro...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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1:00:04
Season 2 - Episode 19 - With Special Guest Gary Reynolds discussing all things Tier 2!
With no RAMS National One fixture this weekend - The Trio are joined by RAMS CEO Gary Reynolds who chat about the awesome victory at OBR last weekend and look ahead at the other up-and-coming fixtures across the league!Gary also goes ov...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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59:58
Season 2 - Episode 18 With Special Guests RAMS's very own Yorkshire Toggers!
Tim and Paul join the podcast team in the studio to reflect on the last minute, nerves of steel victory at the Rock last week!Next week we look towards our bout with Taunton at OBR. It's always a spicy match up against these two clubs w...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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51:39
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Sedgely Review!
This week the podcast trio natter about the strong win against the Manchester big cats last weekend at OBR. Can you smell what the rock's cooking? Our boys in blue hope for another mark in the win tally as they head on over to Ross...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:03:34
Episode 16 - Happy New Year from all the Podcast Crew!
Happy New Year to all - it's great to be back for the first episode of 2024! Rugby Ramble is back and that means more importantly National One Rugby has returned!This week we look towards the first fixture of the second half of the seas...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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45:08
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Chinnor Review with Christmas Gifts- I mean Guests.... Mike Tewkesbury and Gary Reynolds
After a falling the wrong side of last week's derby fixture against Chinnor the podcast team reflect on the lessons from that loss and also on a wider scale what has been a tremendous first half of the season for our boys in blue!We als...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:07:23
Episode 14 - With Special Guests JJ Harris and Andy Saunders in the Studio!
This week the podcast are joined by two of the cornerstones of U11s rugby here at RAMS as the podcast team delve into the corker of game last week at the RAG.It's Derby Week in National One and tonight our boys will be heading over to T...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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56:43
Season 2 - Episode 13: With Special Guest Ex-Rams Mini and Reading Footballer Tom McIntyre!
The Podcast Crew are joined by a very special guest this week as Rugby Ramble cross over into the realm of the round shaped ball to speak to Reading Football's very own Tom McIntyre, who it turns out has strong familial connections to OBR.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:07:28
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Blackheath Review with the Stat-Man and TP in the GF Suite!
Rich and Charlie sit down and lead the conversation after arguably the RAMS best performance of the season so far! Another entertaining round of National One and the results never fail to impress, Plymouth continue to build on thei...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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57:01
Season 2 - Episode 11 - With Special Guest Tim Bell joining the Podcast Trio in the Studio!
Ex Harlequins and RAMS Legend Tim Bell gives an entertaining account of his varied and accomplished rugby career!The boys also discuss the RAMS being back to winning ways and the looming fixture away to Blackheath - or should we say the...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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1:15:01
Episode 10 - With Special Guest and RAMS back rower Josh Collis join the Trio in the Studio!
This week the team reflect on another loss up at Heywood Road. Despite an unflattering scoreline and the red card for Mr Swain, another decent display from our boys. The Trio discuss the legal, but clear impact of loan players on the league and...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:05:58
Season 2 - Episode 9 With Special Guest James Baker on his 400th Cap for the Club!
The quad-centurion and the most capped RAM joins a reunited Podcast crew after a nail biting finish last week at OBR. The result didn't land the way we wanted, but still some positives to take away from the fixture- a losing bonus point no leas...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:05:57
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Spike and TP look ahead to DMP next week!
This week the lads discuss the final of the RWC and the South African victory ending what was a tournament to remember.With the world cup over there's nothing else to take up the rugby bandwidth and National One can once again take cent...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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35:41