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Hosted by former international rugby player, Jim Hamilton – we bring you raw stories, big characters, and unfiltered conversations from the world’s best sport stars and some of the most talented people from around the world. No scripts. New episodes every week. Subscribe and join the pack.
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Jim returns to the mic with another authentic, unfiltered, rugby-packed episode. He discusses the final game of The Greatest Rivalry, whether this Springbok team is the best to ever do it, and a huge rugby league tackle that makes this week's Dog Shot Of The Week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim returns with a segment on Borthwick, who recently extended his contract as head coach of England. Listen to find out whether this decision is wise or not, heading into the World Cup in Australia next year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jim returns with another authentic, unfiltered conversation. Today, he discusses the recent win over the All Blacks by the mighty Springboks, some potential World Cup winners & the recent mayhem surrounding his content rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jim is back with a short segment on a growing and constant issue across rugby media - content rights. In this short episode, Jim shares the recent issue he had with a large broadcasting company and why this is an issue for rugby as a whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim Hamilton returns to the mic this week with another authentic, unfiltered conversation. He covers the recent South Africa win over New Zealand, in test 2 of The Greatest Rivalry. He also touches on a recent college football game in Ireland, his time presenting a show with some of the biggest rugby stars and a new TheBigJimShow segment: DOG SHOT OF THE WEEK! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim is back this week with a reaction to the 'upset' between South Africa and New Zealand, in game 1 of The Greatest Rivalry. HOW did New Zealand end up scoring 5 tries, with South Africa only scoring 1? Listen to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jim returns this week, joined by rugby icon: Lima Sopoaga! Jim talks all things South African schoolboy rugby, The Greatest Rivalry and answers questions from all of you fans! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week Jim returns with another unfiltered conversation. He talks on the cool return of Ma'a Nonu, Ruben Love's solid performance, a controversial rebrand for the Sharks and the upcoming fight between Ian Garry and Islam Makhachev. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim is back this week with another unfiltered conversation. This week he dives deep into The Greatest Rivalry tour between South-Africa and New Zealand, coming up in the next couple of days. He also touches on Henry Pollock who ,after signing with Eddie Hearn, seems to be interested in the big money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim is back this week with another unfiltered conversation. This week he reflects on some of the brutal training methods and training weeks he had to endure as a player, the way rugby players are dealt with after retirement and the Joshua vs Fury rivalry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim breaks down another CHAOTIC week of sport, with some insights into one of sports greatest ever rivalries, the Argentinian chaos after their loss to England in the rugby, the authentic football World Cup media and the return of Driccus du Plessis to the UFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim Hamilton breaks down a blockbuster weekend of sport, with the Springboks holding off a strong Scottish side, Paddy Pimblett cementing himself as the face of the UFC and the English football team creating something special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Big Jim Show returns to the mic for another unfiltered conversation.This week, Jim shares his thoughts on the recent South Africa vs England clash, breaking down the game, the big talking points, and what stood out to him.He also answers your questions, covering everything from everyday life and personal experiences to some of the deeper questions that make you stop and think.No scripts. No filters. Just honest conversation.If you enjoyed the episode, don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave a comment with a question for a future show. Share your thoughts, and subscribe to the channel for regular video podcasts with Rugby, and other sporting names! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Recording all the way from New York, Jim shares his thoughts on the newly announced England rugby squad, including George Ford and Fin Smith, and gives his predictions for the upcoming games. What are your thoughts on the selection? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It’s another episode of Talking P!sh! Big Jim’s joined by Ryan Wilson and John Barclay for a round of completely unfiltered nonsense... from Scottish statues and naked calendars to who’d win in a fight and which group chats should stay private. It’s chaotic, hilarious, and exactly the kind of p!sh you came for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big Jim is joined by Scottish guitarist Andy Black for a cracking chat about life on the road, growing up in Scotland, and touring the world with Lewis Capaldi. From rugby to rock ‘n’ roll, Andy shares his story of how he went from playing small gigs to performing on the biggest stages — including that unforgettable Glastonbury moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Andrew Brace joins Big Jim to share life as a top rugby referee. From handling pressure on the pitch to the psychology of decision-making, he dives into the highs, the lows, and some of the darker sides of refereeing, including criticism, frustration, and the challenges referees face behind the whistle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this solo episode, Big Jim tackles everything from rugby’s hottest debates to some fun quick-fire questions. He gives his take on Saracens’ new brand, the Ryder Cup, and who he rates as the best Welsh player past and present. Jim also looks at rugby’s future, how to attract younger fans, the growth of the women’s game, and whether Townsend should stay or go. Away from the pitch, he answers lighter questions on fast food, jerseys, motorcycles, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sam Warburton joins Big Jim for a candid conversation about the state of rugby today. They discuss the brutal demands of training, the fundamentals young players must master, and Sam’s reflections on the Lions Tour and player safety. The chat also dives into bigger issues like identifying talent early, the gap between grassroots and professional rugby, and the politics surrounding Welsh rugby, and what needs to change to repair it. From Six Nations relegation to Northern vs. Southern Hemisphere rivalries, this episode delivers honest insight into where the game is heading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode, Big Jim sits down with rugby league legend Jamie Peacock, the “Man of Steel,” to discuss the state of rugby league, the toughness of Northern players, Andy Farrell’s influence on the game, and much more. Insightful stories and expert perspectives from one of the sport’s greatest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Observed September 15, 2026. Cached outside the daily freshness window; the positions keep the date they were taken on.
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