The Club Scene

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By: Club Scene Editors

AlI Ireland League (AIL) Podcast for club rugby supporters. Preview and reviews of matches in all 5 divisions, interviews with coaches,players, ex-players and others.

S8 EP17 - The Run In and Record Breaking Weekends
#17
Today at 6:00 AM

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back to review the first round of the last block of the regular season. It is that time of the season when results become a small bit crazy! 

Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. Burkey is a little quiet after his celebrations and afyer forgotten to submit his predictions. Ruadhan McDonnell still leads the way as we start the bumper weeks!

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S8 EP16 - Green Shoots and the Final Block w/ Garryowen FC
#16
03/10/2026

The lads review Round 15 of the Energia AIL, the last round of the penulimate block of this seasons AIL. We preview Round 16, the first of the crtical last block. 

The hosts are back to normal, with absolutely dreadful scores in Ace of Clubs. Ruadhan McDonnell still leads the way but it is very tight behind, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Willie Staunton and Shane O'Brien of Garryowen FC. They talk to us about their aspraitions for the rest of the season, and the plan for Garryowen long term.  

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S8 EP15 - Away Days to Remember
#15
03/03/2026

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back to review a fully mental Round 14 of the AIL and preview Round 15 before a break for Six Nations Super Saturday. Some teams have all but confirmed leagues while others are all but set for the drop. 

Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. He is back himself after a good weekend. The clubshop is also now open again, so log on and get your stash!

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S8 EP14 - Marching into Spring Time
#14
02/24/2026

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back after a two week break to review Round 13 of the AIL. The lads look forward to the next block of two, while previwing Round 14.

Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. It is a long one, with the weekly results, beanie board and overall leaderboard updated. The clubshop is also now open again, so log on and get your stash!

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S8 EP13 - Season Defining Time w/ Ballynahinch RFC
#13
02/05/2026

The lads review Round 12 of the Energia AIL and preview the last game of this block of 3. 

Just when you thought Moss couldn't get any worse, he has his lowest week yet in Ace of Clubs. Ruadhan McDonnell still leads the way but it is still tight behind, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Adam Craig and Clayton Milligan of Ballynahinch RFC. They talk to us about their aspraitions for the rest of the season, and the pride in coaching and playing for the Irish Club Team. 

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S8 EP12 - Spring is in the Air w/Thomond RFC
#12
01/27/2026

We are back in the AIL flow! Round 11 of the league took place over the weekend, in horrific conditions all over the country. The lads review the weekend's mudfeasts and preview Round 12, whoch could be more of the same, judging by the weather forecast. 

After a weekend of suprising results, Ace of Clubs was difficult for all, with 22 winning the week. The lowest score in a long time. Ruadhan McDonnell still leads the way but it is tight behind, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Eddie Fraher and Dave O'Halloran of Thomond RFC. T...


S8 EP11 - Dry-ish January & Stop/Start Schedule w/ Young Munster RFC
#11
01/15/2026

The lads are back after their Christmas break. They review Round 10 of the AIL and preview Round 11, the first game of the next block of three. The lads get impatient towards the end due to a 4 hour recording because Frawls didn't pay his WiFi bill.

Once again Ace of Clubs is a shambles for Moss but Burkey has a great week. Ruadhan McDonnell still leads the way in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Ger Sla of Young Munster RFC. He talks to us about their recent good form and...


S8 EP10 - Half Way & Feeling Festive with Cork Con FC
#10
12/17/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review Round 9 of the AIL, the last game before Christmas. We are at the half way mark (in most leagues). Burkey joins us from the global schools competition in Barcelona. Moss fills us in on scores on the boards at the half way point in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Cian Barry and Dave Hyland from Cork Con FC. They talk to us about the the first half of the season and the inaugural Rory Burke Memorial Cup on Stephen's Day.

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S8 EP9 - Mud, Sweat and Beers
#9
12/10/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review Round 8 of the AIL, the middle game of the last block before Christmas. The boys slag Moss about Thomond being teh only match called off this weekend in the AIL, and Burkey tells us about his Saturday night taxi. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S8 EP8 - Palacial Royalty & Process Driven with Barnhall RFC
#8
12/03/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review Round 7 of the AIL, the first game of the last block before Christmas. Moss talks his commentary debut, and Burkey and Frawls tell us about their contrasting Saturday night celebrations. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Adrian Flavin and Rob Holt from MU Barnhall. They talk to us about their magnificent start to the season and the feel good, relaxed environment in the club.

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S8 EP7 - Christmas Parties & Packed Out Saturdays w/ Clontarf FC
#7
11/27/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back after another week off. They review Round 6 of the AIL and preview the 1st game in the last block before Christmas. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, which has him depressed, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Karl Curran, Dylan Donnellan and Paul Gorman from defending Champions Clontarf. They talk about the standard of the AIL and the upcoming Chrostmas party!

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S8 EP6 - Love of the Game & November Rain with Galwegians RFC
#6
11/13/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back after a week off. They review the last game in the 2nd block of the AIL. They preview the single game, this weekend. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, which was not great again for the hosts, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

We are joined by Brendan Guilfoyle and Dylan Keane from Galwegians after their perfect start to the season in 2B. They talk off the field connections and the impact of the AIL restructuring on the club.

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S8 EP5 - Statement Wins and Midterm Madness
#5
10/30/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back to review the first games of the 2nd block of the AIL, from a sunny Spain! The lads also preview the 2nd game in the 2nd block.

Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, which was a disgrace from the hosts. we have our first two monthly winners, Lee Irvine (City of Armagh) and Michael Douglas (Greystones) sponsored by Cahill Apparel. He also names and shames the people DQ'd this weekend for late entries, including Social Media Tom. 

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S8 EP4 - Golf Getaways and October Momentum with St Mary's College
#4
10/23/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back to review the last game in the 1st block of the AIL. They preview the opening game of the 2nd block, which has only two games. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, which was not great for him, sponsored by Cahill Apparel. He also sends a warning to people entering!

We are joined by Jamie Cornett and Mick O'Gara from St Mary's College RFC after their blitzering start to the season in 1A. They talk connection with the community and the overall vision for the club. 


S8 EP3 - Chinese Takeaways and Champagne Rugby
#3
10/07/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back (on a Sunday!!) to review the 2nd Round of AIL action and preview the final Round of Block 1. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, which was not great for the hosts, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

The whole AIL gets to see Burkey's Sunday habits and learn his Chinese order! 

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S8 EP2 - Tony Smeeth and the Ryder Cup Throwback
#2
09/30/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back to review Round 1 and preview Round 2. Moss fills us in on the latest results from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

The lads are joined by Tony Smeeth from Dublin University, or Trinity depending on who you ask, looking at their year ahead and some Ryder Cup throwbacks!

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S8 EP1 - Bold Predictions and Liquid Lunches w/ Bective Rangers FC
#1
09/25/2025

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back for Season 8, believe it or not! The lads preview Round 1 and the leagues in general. Moss fills us in on the new season of Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

As is tradition Matthew Gilsenan, Conor Kelly & Rory O'Loughlin join us from newly promoted Leinster and AIL Junior Champions Bective Rangers FC. They tell us about the excitement and anticipation in the club ahead of their first AIL season.

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S7 EP 21 - The Reason We Play the Game w/ Clontarf FC
#21
05/01/2025

Frawls, Burkey and Moss are here for the final time this season. They review an amazing Finals weeekend, where all but one game came down to the final minute.

Moss crowns the Ace of Clubs winner, while he goe back-to-back in the hosts competition. Massive thanks to Cahill Apparel for the continued sponsorship.

In our favourite segement of the year, we are joined by Conor Kelly, Dylan Donnelly and Paul Gorman of Clontarf FC on Day 3 of their celebrations.

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S7 EP20 - It All Comes Down to This!
#20
04/24/2025

Frawls, Burkey and Moss review AIL's Super Saturday, with home comforts having a massive influence on the weekened. 

Moss cannot give us an update on Ace of Clubs, fro reasons he will explain. But keep an eye on Socials over the week to get your update, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S7 EP19 - Resilience, Perseverance and Some Set of Balls to be Fair!
#19
04/17/2025

Frawls, Burkey and Moss review the final round of AIL action and preview the upcoming AIL Super Saturday's Semi Finals.

Moss gives us the low down on the bumper week of Ace of Clubs, where one of the hosts are the weekly champion! Its crunch time in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S7 EP18 - The Leagues That Keep on Giving
#18
04/03/2025

Frawls, Burkey and Moss are back to review the penulitmate round of AIL action and preview the final round.  

Moss gives us a run down on this weeks Ace of Clubs, and with so many critcial games across the divisions this week, its a bumper week! A great time to make up lost ground, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S7 EP17 - Dreamland at the Bridge with Instonians' RFC
#17
03/27/2025

Frawls, Burkey and Moss are back after a critical Round 16 of AIL action. They also preview the penulitmate round of AIL.

Ace of Club results are actually ok from hosts this week (that entered). We have a healthy lead from one of the contestants coming into the business end of the season, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Paul Pritchard, David Whitten and Matthew Keane from Instonians RFC join us to discuss their 2A title. It is an incredible 4 promotions on the spin for the club! 

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S7 EP16 - Back in the Big Time with Old Belvedere RFC
#16
03/13/2025

Frawls, Burkey and Moss are back after a 2 week break to discuss a mental Round 15 of the Energia AIL. They also preview a critical Round 16 upcoming at the end of the month.

Ace of Club results are poor once again from the hosts and the picks get sidetracked by a story on a failed plumbing mission from Moss, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Quenton O'Neale, Calum Dowling, and Adam Howard from Old Belvedere RFC join the lads to discuss their win over Nenagh which has confirmed them as Champions of 1B, with 3 games to spare. They...


S7 EP15 - Almost March and Lucky Full Irish
#15
02/20/2025

Frawls, Moss and Burkey are review Round 14 of the AIL, as well as previewing the catchup games and Round 15. Moss gives us an Ace of Clubs update, and also throws in a few extra predictions due to the catchup games, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S7 EP14 - Spring in the Step w/ Dungannon's Johnny Gillespie & James McMahon
#14
02/13/2025

The lads are back into the flow of things and review the 13th Round of AIL action as well as preview Round 14. Burkey remembers to enter Ace of Clubs this week and tops the hosts scores,  sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Johnny Gillespie & James McMahon from Dungannon RFC join the lads to discuss a massive top of the table victory over Wanderers and look forward to another top of the table clash this wekeend against Clogher Valley

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S7 EP13 - Sensational Games and Sold Out Lunches w/ Terenure's Sean Skehan, Luke Clohessy & Adam Tuite
#13
02/06/2025

After a week off the lads are back to review the 12th round of AIL action, and preview the 13th round, which signifies the last 3rd of the season. Moss fills us in on another eventful week of Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Sean Skehan, Luke Clohessy & Adam Tuite join Frawls, Burkey and Moss from Terenure College RFC ahead of the D6W derby thid weekend.

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S7 EP12 - The Chase is On w/ Old Wesley's Morgan Lennon, Alan Large and Pim Cousins
#12
01/23/2025

The boys are back to review the 11th round of AIL action, and preview the 12th and last round of the post Christmas block. Moss fills us in on a surprise winner of Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Morgan Lennon, Alan Large, Reuban & Josh Pim join Frawls and Moss from Old Wesley RFC after their sensational run of form at the moment.

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S7 EP11 - The Cold Snap Back to Backs
#11
01/16/2025

Frawls, Moss and Burkey are back after Christmas and join us to review the opening round of 2025, as well as preview the middle match of this block in Round 11. There is no update in Ace of Clubs as Social Media Tom has dropped the ball, keep an eye on Soicals for this update during the week, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S7 EP10 - The Half Way Point Christmas Special w/Jason Holland & Doddie Aid 25's Rob Wainwright
#10
12/19/2024

Moss, Frawls and Burkey join us to review the 9th and final round of AIL action pre Christmas. They give their thoughts on who is happy with their lot so far. There is yet more drama in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Jason Holland joins Frawls to talk Midleton, Munster and All Blacks. Rob Wainwright also joins Frawls from Doddie Weir 25's. 

Happy Christmas to All.

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S7 EP9 - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year w/ Clontarf's Andy Wood, Conor Kelly & Paul Gorman
#9
12/12/2024

Moss, Frawls and Burkey join us to review the 8th round of AIL action, and preview the first of the back-to-backs. Moss fills us in on alot of controversy in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Andy Wood, Conor Kelly & Paul Gorman join Frawls from Clontarf FC after their big win in Hinch last time out.

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S7 EP8 - Rock Steady w/ Cashel's Ray Moloney & Ed Kelly
#8
12/05/2024

After a two week break, the boys are back to review the 7th round of AIL action, and preview the first of the last pre Christmas block. Moss fills us in on some poor hosts scores from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Ray Moloney & Ed Kelly join Frawls and Burkey from Cashel RFC after their sensational win in Galway last time out.

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S7 EP7 - Derby Delight w/ St. Mary's College's Mark McHugh, Jamie Cornett & Ronan Watters
#7
11/14/2024

Frawls, Burkey and Moss are back to review the 6th round of AIL action, which brings us a third of the way through the season. The lads preview the 7th round and Moss updates us on Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

St. Mary's College Mark McHugh, Jamie Cornett & Ronan Watters join Frawls and Moss to discuss their Derby Day victory, as well as their fantastic start to the season in 1A. 

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S7 EP6 - Back to Where it all Began w/Gareth Steenson, Chris Parker & Nigel Simpson from City of Armagh RFC
#6
11/07/2024

After a weeks break, and a trip to Villamoura, the boys are back to review the 5th round of AIL action, and preview the start of the 3rd block. Moss fills us in on some poor hosts scores from Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Gareth Steenson, Chris Parker & Nigel Simpson join Frawls from City of Armagh RFC after their sensational win in Lakelands.

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S7 EP5 - The Villamoura Chronicles
#5
10/24/2024

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the 4th weekend of AIL action, and preview the middle game of the 2nd block. Moss fills us in on Ace of Clubs, with order restored as Burkey didn't enter again, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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S7 EP4 - The Right Direction w/ Wanderers Stan McDowell
#4
10/17/2024

After a weeks break, the boys are back to review the 3rd round of AIL action, and preview the 1st games of the 2nd block. Moss fills us in on an outrageous score in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Stan McDowell joins us from Wanderers FC after their perfect 1st block in 2B, and his role in building for the future of the club. 

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S7 EP3 - Tough at the Top w/ Young Munster's Ger Sla
#3
10/03/2024

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the 2nd weekend of AIL action, and preview the last games of the first block. Moss fills us in on a perfect week in the Ace of Clubs, with order restored amongst the hosts, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

Ger Sla joins us from Young Munster to discuss their rapid start to the season and his hopes for this season.

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S7 EP2 - Home is Where the Heart is w/ Highfield RFC's James Cronin
#1
09/26/2024

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are review an outstanding 1st week of AIL action, while previewing Round 2. Moss fills us in on a perfect week in the Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

James Cronin joins us from Leicester, to discuss his love of Highfield RFC, and club rugby in general.

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S7 EP1 - Let the Games Begin w/Ballyclare RFC
#1
09/19/2024

Frawls, Burkey & Moss are back for Season 7, believe it or not! The lads preview Round 1 and the leagues in general. Moss fills us in on the new season of Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

As is tradition Joel McBride & Mike Orchin-McKeever join us from newly promoted Ulster Champions Ballyclare RFC. They tell us about the excitement and anticipation in the club ahead of their first AIL season.

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S6 EP22 - Season Finale: There is No Time Like the Present w/ Cork Constitution FC
#22
05/02/2024

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the Finals weekend of the Energia AIL. The lads are joined by Johnny Holland, Brian Scott as well as players from a drinking establishment in Cork. They talk to us about Sunday's sensational final win.  

Moss rounds up Ace of Clubs, with Instonians Gary Dillion coming out as the victor. Massive thanks to Cahill Apparel for the sponsorship.

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S6 EP21 - The Glory Days are Back
#21
04/24/2024

Frawls, Burkey & Moss review the Semi Finals across all 5 divisions of the Energia AIL. The lads preview the Finals upcoming this weekend.

After, sensational streaming numbers and massive crowds at all games this weekend, the lads are asking "Are the glory days back?". Moss fills us in on the latest in Ace of Clubs, sponsored by Cahill Apparel.

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