We were delighted to welcome Andy Moran back to The Football Pod as Mayo’s All-Ireland winning coach returns to his co-host seat for one night only alongside Tommy, Paddy and James - as they pick through Mayo’s incredible summer of 2026, and look ahead to next year. We also get stuck into the proposed new rules, and why we should wait before making further changes.

Chapters:

(00:20) - Welcome back, Andy Moran.

(08:00) - Key moments on Mayo’s journey to Sam Maguire.

(17:00) - Coaching corner, improving individuals.

(28:00) - Ardagh, Davitts and Castlebar claim the club championships.

(33:00) - Getting greedy and looking ahead to 2027.

(43:00) - Press pause on the proposed new rules…

(55:00) - All-Ireland contenders; how many are there?

(01:00:00) - The AFL conundrum; Kobe, Roarty and losing Hanley.

(01:10:00) - All-Stars and flipping from the player to the coach.

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