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Ulster center James Hume joins the show fresh off signing a new three-year contract extension with his home province! In this episode, we break down Hume’s career journey, from his peak form in the 2021/22 season, to surviving the mental and physical toll of long-term injury rehabilitation and his ambitions now that he's back to full fitness. We discuss his fight to force his way back into Ireland’s squad, and insight on Ulster, and Ireland.
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""He Was Untouchable" | James Hume's Journey Back into the Ireland Squad" is an episode of The Irish Rugby Pod. Runtime 27 min. Published November 12, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.