About this episode
Get ready to see the side of Dave Kilcoyne you've never seen before! In this week's deeply personal and entertaining episode, Luke sits down with the main man himself, 56-time Ireland international Dave Kilcoyne, to put the renowned Munster prop under the microscope. We get the real, unfiltered story of "Killer" from the very beginning. Dave opens up on his incredible journey, starting with his earliest rugby memories at Ardscoil Rís, the influential coaches who shaped his career, and the challenging transition to becoming an an established Ireland international. But it's not all about the scrum. Dave doesn't hold back, detailing the intense difficulties behind the scenes at the 2019 Rugby World Cup and the moments that truly tested him, specifically addressing life under Joe Schmidt's strict regime. Plus, you'll hear the side-splitting tales you won't find anywhere else: The greatest pranks he pulled during his playing days. The infamous time he had trouble with law enforcement after impersonating a member of the Garda during his early days at Munster. The hilarious story of stealing a drink from golf major winner Shane Lowry in a nightclub. A deep dive into the best characters he's ever shared a dressing room with. If you're a fan of Munster Rugby, Ireland Rugby, or the Joe Schmidt era, this is a must-listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.