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Nigel Owens MBE is a Welsh international rugby union referee. He is one of three professional referees at the Welsh Rugby Union. WATCH THIS EPISODE FOR FREE:: https://londonreal.tv/nigel-owens-respect/ 00:00 Trailer. 02:07 Brian’s thoughts on the episode. 04:44 Brian’s introduction. 05:26 The game of rugby and what it means to Nigel. 09:41The value of respect in the different culture of rugby from football (soccer). 13:41 What it is like to walk out as a referee on to the stage of a rugby field. 19:37 Known for his one liners. 25:24 How Nigel reads the temperature of a game of rugby. 29:04 The national rivalries taking place in sporting arenas. 32:11 TMOs, their use and value. 34:45 Rugby team management styles and importance of grass roots rugby. 39:49 Nigel talks proudly and passionately about Wales, the country and its language. 44:42 How Nigel came to be a referee. 49:00 Growing up in Wales, Nigel speaks out against bullying. 53:49 Mental turmoil in coming to terms with his sexuality and of a suicide atte