Sarah Rowe and Niamh McEvoy might be rivals on the pitch for Mayo and Dublin but they form an unbelievable partnership in studio.
The ladies football superstars joined forces on Monday night alongside Jenny Murphy for the second episode of PlayXPlay and it is a humdinger of a show.
Discussing life in Australia and the complications of learning the what-not-to-dos in the AFLW, Rowe got used to the physical element of the new game and opened the window on PlayXPlay for Murphy's favourite talking point: bringing in contact to the LGFA.
The panel also discuss the nerves of playing elite-level sport and how the female game has progressed way beyond the idea of 14-year-olds playing on senior panels anymore.
Gym age, Cora Staunton and Leona Maguire are on the list too as well as interview with newly-crowned Lidl NFL champion, Martina O'Brien of Cork.
Listen below.
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