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Provincial State of Mind

Provincial State of Mind

By Provincial State of Mind

A podcast focused solely on the provincial teams in both the URC and European competitions.

Podcast co-hosted by Owen Harrison, Jeff Neville, and Tom Savage.
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PSOM :: Episode 106

Provincial State of MindApr 24, 2024

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PSOM :: Episode 106

PSOM :: Episode 106

Tom and Owen return this week to talk Ulster's smash and grab, Leinster's big loss at altitude, Munster's big win, Connacht's demolition of Zebre and the Irish women's loss to England.

Apr 24, 202401:03:57
PSOM :: Episode 105

PSOM :: Episode 105

The three lads are back this week to discuss the European quarter-finals, preview the upcoming URC games, and have a look at Ireland versus England and what would constitute a good result.

Apr 17, 202401:07:51
PSOM :: Episode 104

PSOM :: Episode 104

Some of the tepid boys are back, but some are not as they go over the European Round of 16 games and look forward to the quarter-finals, as well as Ireland v Wales in the Women's Six Nations.

Apr 10, 202401:23:31
PSOM :: Episode 103

PSOM :: Episode 103

The provinces are back and so are The Tepid Boys to talk rugby, because that is what they do. They also cover the Irish womens gutsy performance in France and look ahead to all the weekend's action.

Mar 27, 202401:25:26
PSOM :: Episode 102

PSOM :: Episode 102

The lads talk about the Ireland win against Scotland as well as the Men's Six Nations as a whole. They also look forward to the upcoming URC games and the Women's Six Nations.

Mar 20, 202401:14:23
PSOM :: Episode 101

PSOM :: Episode 101

We discuss the England loss in-depth and wonder why our cats have been trusted with such an important rugby role. Don't forget to enter the Mystery Box competition.

Mar 13, 202401:07:26
PSOM :: Episode 100

PSOM :: Episode 100

A very special* episode of PSOM as the lads talk about four bonus point wins for the Irish provinces and look ahead to the Six Nations.


*Levels of specialness may vary

Mar 07, 202401:19:37
PSOM :: Episode 99

PSOM :: Episode 99

The lads are back to talk URC, Dan McFarland, contract news and look ahead to this weekend's Six Nations action.

Feb 22, 202401:12:20
PSOM :: Episode 98

PSOM :: Episode 98

Owen, Tom, and Jeff discuss Ireland vs France and all the bells and whistles that went with it. They also chat all the news surrounding Ireland at the moment.

Feb 07, 202401:17:03
PSOM :: Episode 97

PSOM :: Episode 97

This week Tom and Owen discuss the Six Nations, Ireland's prospects in France against... France and look at Munster vs the Crusaders in Cork.

Jan 31, 202401:01:31
PSOM :: Episode 96

PSOM :: Episode 96

All three guys are back this week to talk European rugby, the knockouts to come and the upcoming Six Nations.

Jan 24, 202401:05:32
PSOM :: Episode 95

PSOM :: Episode 95

Owen and Jeff take on this week's episode to dissect last week's European games and preview the very important round of games to come.

Jan 17, 202401:09:51
PSOM :: Episode 94

PSOM :: Episode 94

It's a new year and Owen and Tom are back to talk provincial rugby as Jeff ate too many sweets and has a belly ache.

Jan 10, 202401:23:08
PSOM :: Episode 93

PSOM :: Episode 93

We try out some new podcast software, get beset by bugs but still finish the podcast because we're the best damn transition year project you've ever seen.


We chat about all the European action, look ahead to the URC derbies and talk about RG Snyman's move to Leinster.

Dec 19, 202301:04:57
PSOM :: Episode 92

PSOM :: Episode 92

This week it's ever-present, super-reliable Tom Savage and Owen Harrison discussing all the weekend's Champions Cup action, the price of deodorant and laser hair removal surgery.

Dec 13, 202301:20:15
PSOM :: Episode 91

PSOM :: Episode 91

In this episode we discuss Munster's win against Glasgow, Ulster's loss to Edinburgh, and that finish between Leinster and Connacht. We discuss the Celtic Challenge and preview this weekend's games too.

Dec 05, 202301:28:60
PSOM :: Episode 90

PSOM :: Episode 90

It's the two-year anniversary of the podcast and nobody cares except Jeff.

Nov 29, 202301:05:01
PSOM :: Episode 89

PSOM :: Episode 89

All three of the lads are back this week as they look back on, and ahead to, all the latest URC action.

Nov 22, 202301:16:46
PSOM :: Episode 88

PSOM :: Episode 88

Given how extraordinarily organised last week's episode was, Jeff and Tom are back at the helm. They discuss last weekend's games and offer their predictions for this weekend's round too.

Nov 16, 202348:18
PSOM :: Episode 87

PSOM :: Episode 87

It's the most chaotic configuration of PSOM - Jeff and Tom preview the weekend's provincial rugby.

Nov 09, 202348:48
PSOM :: Episode 86

PSOM :: Episode 86

Owen is blessed enough that Jeff's agent let him join him on this week's episode to talk about the provincial results, the Irish Women's WXV3 success, and hopefully what's next for the Women's team.

Unfortunately Tom's mam wouldn't let him come on.

Nov 01, 202301:21:49
PSOM :: Episode 85

PSOM :: Episode 85

Provincial rugby is back and this week Owen and Tom discuss all the URC action in a chat that was completely approved by Jeff's agent.

Oct 26, 202301:08:50
PSOM :: Ep 84

PSOM :: Ep 84

This week the lads look back at Ireland vs New Zealand, preview the provinces as their season approaches, and talk WXV3. 


There is a competition at the end of the episode to win two tickets to a URC game too.

Oct 18, 202301:28:10
PSOM :: Episode 83

PSOM :: Episode 83

This week the lads look back at Scotland, ahead to a World Cup quarter-final showdown with the All Blacks and check out the Irish team for the WXV in Dubai.

Oct 11, 202301:04:02
PSOM :: Episode 82

PSOM :: Episode 82

Jeff, Tom, and Owen collude to bring you the latest episode of PSOM where we preview the upcoming Ireland versus Scotland game.

Oct 04, 202347:30
PSOM :: Episode 81

PSOM :: Episode 81

Owen and Jeff take the reigns on this week's episode while Tom works on his cameo for Ireland vs Scotland. They discuss the South African game along with some different aspects of the Rugby World Cup campaign so far.

Sep 27, 202358:04
PSOM :: Episode 80

PSOM :: Episode 80

Jeff's back from suspension as we talk Ireland vs Tonga and the big one, Ireland vs South Africa.

Sep 19, 202359:05
PSOM :: Episode 79

PSOM :: Episode 79

Jeff has been suspended for this podcast employee review episode and then we also cover the 2023 Rugby World Cup with Ireland vs Romania and then a quick run-through of the other games and the games to come.

Sep 13, 202359:51
PSOM :: Episode 78

PSOM :: Episode 78

The boys are back to talk about summer holidays, dad's club, fog-bound airports and a World Cup of Rugby that is happening this week.

Sep 06, 202355:08
PSOM :: Episode 77

PSOM :: Episode 77

Owen, Jeff, and Tom look back on the season, discussing where provinces succeeded and failed, and hint at where teams may look to improve for next year.

Jun 21, 202301:01:15
PSOM :: Episode 76

PSOM :: Episode 76

On this episode, we discuss Munster's URC final win and Farrell's RWC warm-up squad.

May 31, 202301:01:37
PSOM :: Episode 75

PSOM :: Episode 75

On this episode, we discuss Leinster’s Champions Cup final loss to La Rochelle and preview Munster’s upcoming URC final against the Stormers.

May 24, 202301:00:45
PSOM :: Episode 74

PSOM :: Episode 74

We look at Connacht's loss to the Stormers, Munster's win over Leinster and preview Leinster's all-or-nothing clash with La Rochelle in the Champions Cup final this weekend.

May 17, 202301:20:46
PSOM :: Episode 73

PSOM :: Episode 73

On this episode of the podcast we discuss Connacht’s win against Ulster, Leinster’s win against the Sharks, and Munster’s win away to Glasgow. We are also joined by Adam Redmond to talk about the URC, and Adam then joins us to preview the upcoming semi-finals. We also announce the winner of the semi-final tickets at the end of the show.

May 10, 202301:39:39
PSOM :: Episode 72

PSOM :: Episode 72

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Leinster v Toulouse, the Women's Six Nations and the upcoming URC quarter-finals.

May 03, 202301:25:38
PSOM :: Episode 71

PSOM :: Episode 71

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss all the results from the final round of the URC and Ireland's loss to England, and we preview the upcoming games between Leinster and Toulouse and Scotland vs Ireland.


Apr 26, 202301:24:32
PSOM :: Episode 70

PSOM :: Episode 70

On this episode of the podcast, two of the PSOM members discuss Connacht’s win against Cardiff, Leinster’s win against the Sharks, Munster’s win against the Stormers and Ulster’s win against the Dragons. We also discuss Ireland versus Italy and preview all four provinces’ upcoming URC games and talk Ireland versus England.

Apr 19, 202301:31:10
PSOM :: Episode 69

PSOM :: Episode 69

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Leinster's win against Leicester. We also preview the upcoming round of URC games and this weekend's Women's Six Nations game against Italy. 

If you like Trevor Leota, you're in for a treat on this episode, although that is not a deal-breaker.

Apr 12, 202301:13:42
PSOM :: Episode 68

PSOM :: Episode 68

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss all the provincial results from the weekend of European rugby, look ahead to Leinster's quarter-final and go over Ireland's loss to France at home in the Tiktok Women's Six Nations.


Apr 05, 202301:10:09
PSOM :: Episode 67

PSOM :: Episode 67

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss all the provincial results, look ahead to Europe and go over Ireland's disappointing loss to Wales in the Tiktok Women's Six Nations.

Mar 29, 202301:10:44
PSOM :: Episode 66

PSOM :: Episode 66

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss the Irish Men's Grand Slam. We also preview the upcoming URC games and the upcoming Women's Six Nations. 


Mar 22, 202301:23:58
PSOM :: Episode 65

PSOM :: Episode 65

The lads go over Ireland's win against Scotland, preview next week's game and talk about dirty nappies for five whole minutes. 

Mar 15, 202301:24:34
PSOM :: Episode 64

PSOM :: Episode 64

On this week's episode, Tom is gracious enough to join Jeff and Owen from the start. They discuss all four provincial wins from last weekend and preview the upcoming game between Scotland and Ireland.

Mar 08, 202301:16:42
PSOM :: Episode 63

PSOM :: Episode 63

On this episode of the podcast we discuss Ireland's win in Italy and the other Men's Six Nations games, preview the next round of URC games, and give our thoughts on the makeup of the Women's Six Nations squad.

Mar 01, 202301:20:32
PSOM :: Episode 62

PSOM :: Episode 62

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss the four provincial games from the weekend just gone, look forward to Ireland's game against Italy and haul over some Twitter beef. 

Feb 22, 202301:20:49
PSOM :: Episode 61

PSOM :: Episode 61

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss the Irish win against France and also preview the upcoming round of provincial games.

Feb 15, 202301:06:53
PSOM :: Episode 60

PSOM :: Episode 60

On this episode of the podcast we discuss Wales vs Ireland and preview the upcoming game between Ireland and France.

Feb 08, 202352:26
PSOM :: Episode 59

PSOM :: Episode 59

On this week's episode, we discuss Ulster's storming win (pun intended), Munster's win in Treviso, Leinster's win against Cardiff, and Connacht's win against the Lions. We also preview the upcoming Six Nations game between Ireland and Wales.

Feb 01, 202301:11:21
PSOM :: Episode 58

PSOM :: Episode 58

On this episode of the podcast, we discuss Connacht's loss to Newcastle, Leinster's win over Racing, Ulster's cathartic win over Sale and Munster's narrow loss in Toulouse. 

Jan 25, 202301:31:04
PSOM :: Episode 57

PSOM :: Episode 57

No Owen this Thursday as Jeff and Tom discuss Ireland's Six Nations 2023 squad named early on Thursday morning.

Jan 19, 202325:10