NPL Chat Podcast
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Weekly podcast covering everything you need to know about the Northern Premier League.
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🎙ELEMENTARY NIALL WATSON🎙
Luke, Ross and a very croaky Rick look over the weekend's league and FA Trophy action, we also look at Warrington Town's resurgence and predict this week's action!
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Luke, Ross and a very croaky Rick look over the weekend's league and FA Trophy action, we also look at Warrington Town's resurgence and predict this week's action!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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🎙ELEMENTARY NIALL WATSON🎙
Luke, Ross and a very croaky Rick look over the weekend's league and FA Trophy action, we also look at Warrington Town's resurgence and predict this week's action!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Luke, Ross and a very croaky Rick look over the weekend's league and FA Trophy action, we also look at Warrington Town's resurgence and predict this week's action!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Elementary Niall Watson
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November 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
🎙ELEMENTARY NIALL WATSON🎙
Luke, Ross and a very croaky Rick look over the weekend's league and FA Trophy action, we also look at Warrington Town's resurgence and predict this week's action!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Luke, Ross and a very croaky Rick look over the weekend's league and FA Trophy action, we also look at Warrington Town's resurgence and predict this week's action!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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🎙CATCHING THE RYE🎙
In our 2nd show of the week, the boys review all the weekend's action, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke has seen Dr Hyde and Rick has no voice!!!
We also preview all this week's matches!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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In our 2nd show of the week, the boys review all the weekend's action, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke has seen Dr Hyde and Rick has no voice!!!
We also preview all this week's matches!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Catching the Rye
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November 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
🎙CATCHING THE RYE🎙
In our 2nd show of the week, the boys review all the weekend's action, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke has seen Dr Hyde and Rick has no voice!!!
We also preview all this week's matches!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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In our 2nd show of the week, the boys review all the weekend's action, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke has seen Dr Hyde and Rick has no voice!!!
We also preview all this week's matches!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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🎙SHANE BLAND SPECIAL🎙
Whitby Town keeper Shane Bland joins the boys to talk about becoming the all time appearance holder for Whitby and celebrating a year free of gambling.
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Whitby Town keeper Shane Bland joins the boys to talk about becoming the all time appearance holder for Whitby and celebrating a year free of gambling.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
🎙SHANE BLAND SPECIAL🎙
Whitby Town keeper Shane Bland joins the boys to talk about becoming the all time appearance holder for Whitby and celebrating a year free of gambling.
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Whitby Town keeper Shane Bland joins the boys to talk about becoming the all time appearance holder for Whitby and celebrating a year free of gambling.
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🎙HED BOY🎙
Gareth Davies from Hednesford Town joins Luke and Rick (and Ross!) this week, to talk about the Pitmen's meteoric rise in the last 2 years. We also look back at a crazy weekend in the NPL!
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Gareth Davies from Hednesford Town joins Luke and Rick (and Ross!) this week, to talk about the Pitmen's meteoric rise in the last 2 years. We also look back at a crazy weekend in the NPL!
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Hed Boy
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November 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
🎙HED BOY🎙
Gareth Davies from Hednesford Town joins Luke and Rick (and Ross!) this week, to talk about the Pitmen's meteoric rise in the last 2 years. We also look back at a crazy weekend in the NPL!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Gareth Davies from Hednesford Town joins Luke and Rick (and Ross!) this week, to talk about the Pitmen's meteoric rise in the last 2 years. We also look back at a crazy weekend in the NPL!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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We would like to send a massive thank you to fan and friend of the show Teresa Boden for making us these AMAZING pin badges and keyrings!!!
October 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
We would like to send a massive thank you to fan and friend of the show Teresa Boden for making us these AMAZING pin badges and keyrings!!!
🎙Man Of Steel🎙
This week, we are joined by Adam Allcroft from Stocksbridge Park Steels talking about the rise of the club, ambitions of the season and how good their pies are!
We also look forward to all 3 hosts meeting up at the weekend!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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This week, we are joined by Adam Allcroft from Stocksbridge Park Steels talking about the rise of the club, ambitions of the season and how good their pies are!
We also look forward to all 3 hosts meeting up at the weekend!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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October 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🎙Man Of Steel🎙
This week, we are joined by Adam Allcroft from Stocksbridge Park Steels talking about the rise of the club, ambitions of the season and how good their pies are!
We also look forward to all 3 hosts meeting up at the weekend!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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This week, we are joined by Adam Allcroft from Stocksbridge Park Steels talking about the rise of the club, ambitions of the season and how good their pies are!
We also look forward to all 3 hosts meeting up at the weekend!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Calling all Prescot Cables fans, we have just added a new T-Shirt to our collection and we think you will LOVE it!!!
'But could he do it on a Tuesday night in Prescot?' T-Shirt now available from Snowdrop Personalised Products
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'But could he do it on a Tuesday night in Prescot?' T-Shirt now available from Snowdrop Personalised Products
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NPL T-Shirt - Tuesday night in Prescot
NPL Branded T-Shirt - Don't call us Bamber
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October 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Calling all Prescot Cables fans, we have just added a new T-Shirt to our collection and we think you will LOVE it!!!
'But could he do it on a Tuesday night in Prescot?' T-Shirt now available from Snowdrop Personalised Products
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'But could he do it on a Tuesday night in Prescot?' T-Shirt now available from Snowdrop Personalised Products
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🎙CLUBBER BANG🎙
This week, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke loves Sumo and Rick rants about live streaming matches. We also round up the weekend's action and preview this week's games!
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This week, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke loves Sumo and Rick rants about live streaming matches. We also round up the weekend's action and preview this week's games!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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October 20, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🎙CLUBBER BANG🎙
This week, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke loves Sumo and Rick rants about live streaming matches. We also round up the weekend's action and preview this week's games!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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This week, Ross is a happy bunny, Luke loves Sumo and Rick rants about live streaming matches. We also round up the weekend's action and preview this week's games!
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🎙A DEAK HERE AND THERE🎙
Ilkeston Town manager Ian Deakin joins us this week to talk about the Robins start to the season. We also discuss 2 managerial changes and give our week's predictions!
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Ilkeston Town manager Ian Deakin joins us this week to talk about the Robins start to the season. We also discuss 2 managerial changes and give our week's predictions!
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October 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🎙A DEAK HERE AND THERE🎙
Ilkeston Town manager Ian Deakin joins us this week to talk about the Robins start to the season. We also discuss 2 managerial changes and give our week's predictions!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Ilkeston Town manager Ian Deakin joins us this week to talk about the Robins start to the season. We also discuss 2 managerial changes and give our week's predictions!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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🎙PULL THE RUTHER ONE🎙
Hebburn Town CEO Stephen Rutherford joins us this week to talk about the Hornets start to the season and the massive grant they have just been awarded.
Also, we duscuss how worthwhile the FA Trophy is.
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Hebburn Town CEO Stephen Rutherford joins us this week to talk about the Hornets start to the season and the massive grant they have just been awarded.
Also, we duscuss how worthwhile the FA Trophy is.
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Pull the Ruther One
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October 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🎙PULL THE RUTHER ONE🎙
Hebburn Town CEO Stephen Rutherford joins us this week to talk about the Hornets start to the season and the massive grant they have just been awarded.
Also, we duscuss how worthwhile the FA Trophy is.
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Hebburn Town CEO Stephen Rutherford joins us this week to talk about the Hornets start to the season and the massive grant they have just been awarded.
Also, we duscuss how worthwhile the FA Trophy is.
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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⚽️Oh Jimmy, Jimmy⚽️
Lancaster City manager Jimmy Marshall joins us this week, to talk about the Dollyblues brilliant start to the season, and how the club can progress further.
Luke is buzzin' and Ross still needs a hug!
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Lancaster City manager Jimmy Marshall joins us this week, to talk about the Dollyblues brilliant start to the season, and how the club can progress further.
Luke is buzzin' and Ross still needs a hug!
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Oh Jimmy Jimmy!
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September 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
⚽️Oh Jimmy, Jimmy⚽️
Lancaster City manager Jimmy Marshall joins us this week, to talk about the Dollyblues brilliant start to the season, and how the club can progress further.
Luke is buzzin' and Ross still needs a hug!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Lancaster City manager Jimmy Marshall joins us this week, to talk about the Dollyblues brilliant start to the season, and how the club can progress further.
Luke is buzzin' and Ross still needs a hug!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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We now have a trophy for our reigning Predictions League Champion!! Thanks to Rob Honeyball for running the Predictions League for us!!
September 26, 2025 at 10:37 AM
We now have a trophy for our reigning Predictions League Champion!! Thanks to Rob Honeyball for running the Predictions League for us!!
⚽️🎙FAMOUS ROUSE🎙⚽️
This week, we are joined by Cleethorpes Town manager Craig Rouse to talk about the season so far.
Luke and Rick reflect on a rain soaked NPL CHAT DERBY, Lancaster on a flyer and Ross just needs a hug!
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This week, we are joined by Cleethorpes Town manager Craig Rouse to talk about the season so far.
Luke and Rick reflect on a rain soaked NPL CHAT DERBY, Lancaster on a flyer and Ross just needs a hug!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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September 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
⚽️🎙FAMOUS ROUSE🎙⚽️
This week, we are joined by Cleethorpes Town manager Craig Rouse to talk about the season so far.
Luke and Rick reflect on a rain soaked NPL CHAT DERBY, Lancaster on a flyer and Ross just needs a hug!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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This week, we are joined by Cleethorpes Town manager Craig Rouse to talk about the season so far.
Luke and Rick reflect on a rain soaked NPL CHAT DERBY, Lancaster on a flyer and Ross just needs a hug!
#ByTheFansForTheFans
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Reposted by NPL Chat Podcast
We’re delighted to welcome Tommy Lawson as Head Scout.
Tommy has a vast wealth of experience in NW football - and had things gone slightly differently 20 years ago, he might well have been the club’s first manager…
Read more here: fc-utd.co.uk/news-story/e...
#WeAreStrongerUnited
Tommy has a vast wealth of experience in NW football - and had things gone slightly differently 20 years ago, he might well have been the club’s first manager…
Read more here: fc-utd.co.uk/news-story/e...
#WeAreStrongerUnited
September 19, 2025 at 11:14 AM
We’re delighted to welcome Tommy Lawson as Head Scout.
Tommy has a vast wealth of experience in NW football - and had things gone slightly differently 20 years ago, he might well have been the club’s first manager…
Read more here: fc-utd.co.uk/news-story/e...
#WeAreStrongerUnited
Tommy has a vast wealth of experience in NW football - and had things gone slightly differently 20 years ago, he might well have been the club’s first manager…
Read more here: fc-utd.co.uk/news-story/e...
#WeAreStrongerUnited
BY THE FANS, FOR THE FANS
September 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
BY THE FANS, FOR THE FANS
🎙⚽️FA CUP FACTS!⚽️🎙
This week, we look back at the weekend's FA Cup action with Phil Annets FA Cup Factfile
We also look at Lancaster City FC proving us all wrong and our usual predictions!
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This week, we look back at the weekend's FA Cup action with Phil Annets FA Cup Factfile
We also look at Lancaster City FC proving us all wrong and our usual predictions!
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September 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🎙⚽️FA CUP FACTS!⚽️🎙
This week, we look back at the weekend's FA Cup action with Phil Annets FA Cup Factfile
We also look at Lancaster City FC proving us all wrong and our usual predictions!
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This week, we look back at the weekend's FA Cup action with Phil Annets FA Cup Factfile
We also look at Lancaster City FC proving us all wrong and our usual predictions!
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If you are heading to a game tonight, make sure you listen to this week's show on the way!!!
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50 not out
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September 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM
If you are heading to a game tonight, make sure you listen to this week's show on the way!!!
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🚨JOIN THE NPL CHAT COMMUNITY🚨
We are delighted to launch the NPL CHAT PODCAST COMMUNITY!!!
Join us in our WhatsApp community to talk to the hosts and fans from all across the NPL!
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We are delighted to launch the NPL CHAT PODCAST COMMUNITY!!!
Join us in our WhatsApp community to talk to the hosts and fans from all across the NPL!
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NPL CHAT PODCAST COMMUNITY
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September 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🚨JOIN THE NPL CHAT COMMUNITY🚨
We are delighted to launch the NPL CHAT PODCAST COMMUNITY!!!
Join us in our WhatsApp community to talk to the hosts and fans from all across the NPL!
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We are delighted to launch the NPL CHAT PODCAST COMMUNITY!!!
Join us in our WhatsApp community to talk to the hosts and fans from all across the NPL!
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🎙⚽️50 NOT OUT⚽️🎙
In our 50th episode, Luke, Rick and Ross are joined by Tim Browning from FC United to talk about the season so far.
Also, the first manager change of the season, Ross rants on referees and Lancaster!
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In our 50th episode, Luke, Rick and Ross are joined by Tim Browning from FC United to talk about the season so far.
Also, the first manager change of the season, Ross rants on referees and Lancaster!
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50 not out
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September 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎙⚽️50 NOT OUT⚽️🎙
In our 50th episode, Luke, Rick and Ross are joined by Tim Browning from FC United to talk about the season so far.
Also, the first manager change of the season, Ross rants on referees and Lancaster!
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In our 50th episode, Luke, Rick and Ross are joined by Tim Browning from FC United to talk about the season so far.
Also, the first manager change of the season, Ross rants on referees and Lancaster!
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⚽️🎙FA CUP REVIEW🎙⚽️
Luke and Rick thought they were alone this week....until Ross arrived!!
We review all the FA Cup 1st qualifying round matches, Hyde being Hyde and we do our usual predictions!
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Luke and Rick thought they were alone this week....until Ross arrived!!
We review all the FA Cup 1st qualifying round matches, Hyde being Hyde and we do our usual predictions!
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Just The Two Of Us... Or is it?
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September 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
⚽️🎙FA CUP REVIEW🎙⚽️
Luke and Rick thought they were alone this week....until Ross arrived!!
We review all the FA Cup 1st qualifying round matches, Hyde being Hyde and we do our usual predictions!
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Luke and Rick thought they were alone this week....until Ross arrived!!
We review all the FA Cup 1st qualifying round matches, Hyde being Hyde and we do our usual predictions!
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"Is he having a midlife crisis?"
Rick reveals his new hair to the lads pre-podcast much to the hilarity of the lads.
🎧 To the full podcast now as they delve into the weekends NPL results wherever you get your podcasts
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Rick reveals his new hair to the lads pre-podcast much to the hilarity of the lads.
🎧 To the full podcast now as they delve into the weekends NPL results wherever you get your podcasts
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August 28, 2025 at 7:32 AM
"Is he having a midlife crisis?"
Rick reveals his new hair to the lads pre-podcast much to the hilarity of the lads.
🎧 To the full podcast now as they delve into the weekends NPL results wherever you get your podcasts
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Rick reveals his new hair to the lads pre-podcast much to the hilarity of the lads.
🎧 To the full podcast now as they delve into the weekends NPL results wherever you get your podcasts
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⚽️🎙LONG ON🎙⚽️
Rushall Olympic manager Ian Long joins Luke, Rick and Ross to talk about adapting to life in the NPL.
Also, Rick's day out at FC United, Hyde United go goal crazy and Morpeth Town WIN!
#NPLChat
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Rushall Olympic manager Ian Long joins Luke, Rick and Ross to talk about adapting to life in the NPL.
Also, Rick's day out at FC United, Hyde United go goal crazy and Morpeth Town WIN!
#NPLChat
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Long On
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August 25, 2025 at 10:06 AM
⚽️🎙LONG ON🎙⚽️
Rushall Olympic manager Ian Long joins Luke, Rick and Ross to talk about adapting to life in the NPL.
Also, Rick's day out at FC United, Hyde United go goal crazy and Morpeth Town WIN!
#NPLChat
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Rushall Olympic manager Ian Long joins Luke, Rick and Ross to talk about adapting to life in the NPL.
Also, Rick's day out at FC United, Hyde United go goal crazy and Morpeth Town WIN!
#NPLChat
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⚽️🎙LIDDLE BY LIDDLE🎙⚽️
Whitby Town manager Gary Liddle joins Luke and Rick to talk about his team's brilliant start to the season, breaking down buses and floodlight fires!
We also review all the weekend's action and preview this week's games.
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Whitby Town manager Gary Liddle joins Luke and Rick to talk about his team's brilliant start to the season, breaking down buses and floodlight fires!
We also review all the weekend's action and preview this week's games.
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Liddle by Liddle
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August 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
⚽️🎙LIDDLE BY LIDDLE🎙⚽️
Whitby Town manager Gary Liddle joins Luke and Rick to talk about his team's brilliant start to the season, breaking down buses and floodlight fires!
We also review all the weekend's action and preview this week's games.
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Whitby Town manager Gary Liddle joins Luke and Rick to talk about his team's brilliant start to the season, breaking down buses and floodlight fires!
We also review all the weekend's action and preview this week's games.
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No Rick this week, but fear not!! Luke and Ross are joined by North East football expert Mark Carruthers, who looks at the chances of the North East teams chances this season, and what went wrong at Blyth.
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Carruthering the North East
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August 11, 2025 at 11:58 AM
No Rick this week, but fear not!! Luke and Ross are joined by North East football expert Mark Carruthers, who looks at the chances of the North East teams chances this season, and what went wrong at Blyth.
#NPLChat
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#NPLChat
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On our first episode back, Luke's dodgy connection for Rick's podcast intro brought back bad childhood memories.
🎧 Listen to the full episode HERE!!
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🎧 Listen to the full episode HERE!!
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August 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
On our first episode back, Luke's dodgy connection for Rick's podcast intro brought back bad childhood memories.
🎧 Listen to the full episode HERE!!
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🎧 Listen to the full episode HERE!!
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