After a packed weekend of sport including the Champions League, Champions Cup, GAA fixtures galore and much more, this week’s #OTBAM proved a hectic one and produced some top quality content.
Here's the top picks from #OTBAM for the week.
ROG exclusive interview
The man of the hour, La Rochelle’s Champions Cup winning head coach Ronan O’Gara joined Ger Gilroy and Aisling O’Reilly on Thursday to reflect on the emotional victory. He revealed how he orchestrated the win and just how much it meant to the locals in La Rochelle and his family.
Tommy Walsh hurling preview
Kilkenny legend Tommy Walsh joined Wednesday’s #OTBAM to preview the Leinster and Munster hurling finals, Henry Shefflin’s motivation post handshake-gate and his now customary ‘shoutout of the week’.
Ger’s first hand experience of the fan scenes in Paris
The fallout as to why the Champions League final’s kick off time was delayed broke through into Monday morning, where fan accounts and official statements went on to differ.
Ger relived the experience from his standpoint on #OTBAM.
GAA finals recap
Was the Ulster final a bore or a fascinating standoff between Derry and Donegal? Should the Senior Leinster LGFA final have been played in a different venue other to Croke Park? Aisling and Ger explored these questions and more on Thursday’s programme.
Precisely how Leinster lost to La Rochelle
Trend analyst Derek McNamara provided his perceptive insights on Wednesday’s show, breaking down ROG’s tactical genius to Ger and Eoin Sheahan through the stats.
French open with Jenny Claffey
Jenney Claffey appeared on Thursday’s #OTBAM, explaining why Ireland’s world class tennis player output is lacking and enlightening #OTBAM to what to keep an eye on at the French Open.
Michael Burton
Half Ironman maestro Micheal Burton joined Friday’s #OTBAM to discuss his upcoming 323232 challenge. He also talked about his mental health struggles and the importance of opening up.
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