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The Big Red Bench - with Ruairí O'Hagan, Mel Browne, Orla O'Leary, Dan Casey, Ger McCarthy and Harry Hayden. Every Saturday and Sunday from 6 on Cork's RedFM. The very best in sport from Cork and beyond!See more https://redfm.ie/shows/the-big-red-bench

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Saturday 14th of November

November 14, 2026

Harry Hayden (0:15)

Good evening, you're very welcome to The Big Red Bench with myself, Harry Hayden, keeping you company for the next hour on this Saturday evening in what's been another busy day of sport. Despite the international break, it just does not stop, of course, two massive games for Ireland's football and rugby teams this…

Looking at some of the other sport across the day, massive win for St. Fimbar's as they retain their Munster Komogi title, a brilliant achievement for them as they beat out Galtier by a score of two goals and 13 points to two goals and nine points. And we wish them all the best for the All-Ireland Series…

Ben Symes (2:04)

Cold, Harry, very cold. This is certainly not an environment that I would want to be playing football in. I was watching the Ireland 21 team last night in Finland in the snow in Tampere in Finland. Well, it might be sunny skies here in Linz, I can promise you the temperatures are pretty much the exact same. It's the…

Definitely one of the more quiet trips, I think, that Ireland fans will be on in terms of the city they're going to. But as you can imagine, when Ireland fans are everywhere to go, they're they're making themselves heard around the place.

Harry Hayden (2:39)

Yeah, I suppose, look, before we look directly into the game, like, you know, the last international break, it was like you couldn't have scripted something like that if you tried in terms of the amount of drama that was involved. And obviously it was a new international break as well, which I think people forget…

But like the fact, you know, we started in Pristina, then we went to depression, then we had a pit stop in Dublin, then we had to go to Northern Serbia, and obviously you had everything that was happening in between the two Israel games and the press conferences. It was just chaos. It feels nice to us now to just…

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