# Rugby Daily | Why can't Irish fans love the URC? James Lowe Japan-bound, Philip Browne RIP

An episode of [OTB Rugby](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/334390941), 9 Jun 2026, 11 min.

Audio: https://bauernordic-pods.sharp-stream.com/ie/2664/quick_record_104342_b6b0c677_normal.mp3?aw_0_1st.episodeid=391186&aw_0_1st.collectionid=2664

Welcome to Tuesday's Rugby Daily, I'm Cameron Hill. Coming up, another Croke Park date for Leinster in the URC final, but is there enough buy-in from fans? Tributes paid to former IRFU chief executive Philip Browne, who has died at the age of 66. And with his Leinster exit imminent, news on where James Lowe will end up next... Rugby on Off The Ball with Bank of Ireland | #NeverStopCompeting

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