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FAQs about Stonescast:How many episodes does Stonescast have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.
August 18, 2023StonesCast Episode 42 - Aug 2023"@Stonescast65...EIGHTY FIVE!!!"Welcome back, we're here in your ear for all the latest chat about the Stones, But hey, enough of my yakkin', whaddaya say? Let's boogie! Part 1 00:00 We review the opening three games of the year, home to York and away to Eastleigh and Bromley. Part 2 32:05 In massive shock to everyone, we move on to previewing the quickly approaching games at home to Fylde and away at Shots and Daggers. Part 3 51:15 In the wrap up we once again talk about investment, and what do we have to do to not just get interest in the club, but to make it stick once there is any interest.But it's not just that, there's jibber jabber about all and sundry during the whole episode, so fill your boots!Paul's back in the captains chair, with Sudhir, Chris and River ("River? Don't ask!") hitting you with their opinions....more1h 6minPlay
August 03, 2023StonesCast Episode 41 - August 2023"Everyone's a manager on a Saturday, aren't they?"Huzzah! The new season has arrived, and we're back in the Captains Lounge to bring you once again a fans eye view of everything Wealdstone.In this episode...Part 1 00:00Firstly we scootch through our pre-season schedule in what we agreed was probably against the strongest opposition we've faced for quite some years, and what we've learnt from that. We also touch upon the drunken antics of a couple of our casters at Farnborough, where one went AWOL whilst another one ended up in A & E.Part 2 26:35Then we cast our eyes over the squad going into the League Programme, those we've retained and those who have been convinced to join us. How are we shaping up?Part 3 51:25Oozing with positivity we discuss the upcoming games, York (H), Eastleigh (A) and Bromley (A). How are we going to stack up against what on paper looks like a tough triple header to start with. Also we have an goosie at the 6 new sides joining us in the League this year and how we think they'll get on.Part 4 1:26:30In our usual AOB segment to close out proceedings we touch upon the club getting a new MP and what do we think he can do for the club, discuss where we think we'll finish this season, and look longingly at the FA Trophy with thoughts of a teary eyed trip to Wembley, or would a successful campaign in the Middlesex Senior Cup be just as satisfying for some of our older fans.It's a lot to get through with ring leader Mark cracking the whip, and performing seals Dave, Alex and Rob doing their best to keep the spinning balls perched on their noses.New season? Bring it on!...more1h 38minPlay
May 04, 2023StonesCast Episode 40 - The End Of Season Hoorah! - May 2023"Not unless you want it smashed over your head!"The season has concluded, and all there is to do is tie up the loose ends before the summer break.Part 1 00:00Four games to review, and it might help if we could remember them all. Fortunately between the lot of them we get an inkling of the Home fixtures against Shots, Dorking and Solihull plus the season ending shindig at Southend.Part 2 45:40We chew over our selection of our PotS, Alex Dyer and the other players who ran him close for the big prize.Then it's onto how we view our management team since end of last season, and why we just trust them to do their job without question any more, and we chat about the many points raised in the MT cast we recorded with them recently.Also, looking at the squad, and the spectre of the "retained list" the question is all about our "marquee" signings and how they've performed.Part 3 1:15:05Mark does a Adam and chucks out some random stats. Who doesn't love a stat huh?We ponder the new sides joining the league next season and we rattle through our end of season twitter polls.Mark has the captains chair and it's a full house with Chris, Leo, Sudhir and McMiserable coming atcha with all the hot takes!...more1h 39minPlay
April 28, 2023StonesCast Episode 39 - The Management Special - April 2023"I've never seen so many players kicking the ball off the pitch!"In this special episode of the cast we are graced with the presence of our management team, Stu and Matt, and our PotS Alex Dyer. The season is coming to a close and we get to touch base and look back over what's happened this year and ask all the questions you want answering.Part 1 00:00We get a quick update about Corie Andrews following the worrying incident at home to Solihull on Tuesday and then it's on to business.It's all about the dynamics of the group as a collective, and the MT trusting the players and being honest with them.Management of expectation against hope, and the matter of playing with quality and how fine margins can influence the results.Alex talks about his time in Sweden and how it compares to his time now back with Wealdstone.Part 2 33:20The question of the "the retained list" and how many of the current squad can we expect to see next season.Stu doesn't like the term "free hits" and explains why, plus why being often regarded as "underdogs" does us no favours with the officials in the NL.Then the boys talk about our loan players and their importance, and how the MT identify what loan players we want to bring in and what attributes they are looking for.Plus there's the disappointment of losing Miquel back to his parent club and why it's left a bit of a bitter taste in the mouth.Part 3 01:05:35The back end of the season is upon us, when does the fatigue kick in, and how long do the MT and players genuinely take off over the summer.Alex explains how he balances his business interests whilst also making sure he keeps his mind on his football.How does the lease situation affect the MT or the players? Does it make a difference?Plus Tim has some encouraging news regarding the subject that you will be pleased to hear...Looking at the clubs coming up and who the MT would like to see joining us in the NL next season, and which of them will be able to bridge the gulf between step 2 and step 1.Matty then explains what our "outcome based" philosophy actually means (though the downpour happening outside).Alex then reflects on his club and international career and some of his highlights and our ground breaking 1-7-2 formation.And just when Tim thought it was all over we suddenly remember we've got another game to play this season....more1h 37minPlay
April 18, 2023StonesCast Episode 38 - April 2023"They've got the toothpaste guy".It's the penultimate cast of the season and there's quite a few loose ends to tie up on everyone's first choice Wealdstone podcast.Part 1 00:00Off the bat we review the defeats at Notts and Wood and ask where have the goals and form gone? Has the team hit the wall or are they on the beach?With the most open field for Player of the Season we discuss who the front runners are, and maybe hint at who will be the lucky winner of our award.Part 2 42:55Then onwards to previewing the final 4 games of the season, the 3 home fixtures against Shots, Dorking and Solihull, the much anticipated closer away at Southend, and the competition to see who will be in the town earliest and most comatose come kick-off.Part 3 1:00:35The sticky subject of the pitch raises it's ugly head again, and the question of whether we spend money on players or the pitch.We're at the business end of the season, who are the winners and losers, who's coming up and who's going down, and what's our highlights of the season.And finally, Jez has wonderful news for all of us...It's a mix of youth and experience this time out as we go "five at the back", with River and Rob being the counter foil to Pete and Jez, and Adam is stuck in the middle with you....more1h 28minPlay
March 28, 2023StonesCast Episode 37 - March 2023"Never work with animals or idiots"And you're back in the room with the only Wealdstone FC podcast worth listening to!Mark is in the chair and it's ex-busmeister Dave, and the return of Simon and Mark McMiserable with all the "hot takes".Part 1 00:00No newbies so straight into the reviews of those fine performances away at Scunny and home to the cuckoos. How wonderful!Then we touch on the new signings and the meteoric rise in our home gates since our first season at The Vale.Part 2 26:15We don't bother talking about Oldham as this probably won't hit you ears before the game is played. But...There's always the upcoming fixtures with Aldershot and Soilhul at home, and the super Easter Friday trip to Meadow Lane to look forwards to.Part 3 1:05:30AoB and Simon asks whether we should be bringing back some of our loaned out players to bolster the squad. Mark gets Miserable. Dave is happy in retirement. The Falkland Islands. Berries/Fruit. Minds blown....more1h 20minPlay
March 17, 2023StonesCast Episode 36 - March 2023"This is completely pointless by the way..."Time again for a new episode of everyone's favourite (i.e. only) Wealdstone fans podcast!In this episode:Part 1 00:00It's a middle youth takeover, and we get introduced to the 3rd Rawal to appear on the cast, as Nik loses his cherry and gives us his backstory.Then it's on to reviewing the recent games against Alty, Maidstone and Chesterfield at home, and the away trip to Torquay.Part 2 37:30It's the preview segment looking forwards to Scunny away, the the Cuckoos at home on NLD under the gaze of the BT Sport cameras, and the following visit of former Premier League big boys Oldham to the Vale.Part 3 54:30More of Adams nonsense stats, and they don't get more nonsensical than these ones! Then we check out the arrival of Joel Taylor from Notts County and with 10 odd games to go who ends up where, and why Wrexham HAVE to win the league title. And finally we remember 9 years ago when we finally won the Ryman League title, where we were beating East Thurrock united 5-0 and Tom Pett broke Bananas heart.This episode is hosted by Adam, with some actual common sense conversation provided by Raj and Tom, and is punctuated by more toilet breaks than we've ever had in any previous edition!...more1h 21minPlay
March 03, 2023StonesCast Episode 35 - March 2023"That fence is massive tonight!"Spring has sprung, the days are creeping towards being longer, and here we come with another super soaraway episode of Stonescast!In this edition:Part 1 00:00We welcome our newest recruit Alex and hear his Stones backstory.Part 2 09:55It's time to look back at the games at Home to York, and the three away trips to Chesterfield, Woking and Halifax, which returned varying levels of success.Part 3 38:00We gaze into the crystal ball have have a punt at what we can expect out of the upcoming fixtures, Alty and the other Stones at home, Torquay away and finally getting around to the return match against Chesterfield at home.Part 4 58:25In AOB we cast a look over who we think the contenders for POTS are likely to be, and discuss why Sam seems to get so much unwarranted criticism.Then it's who we think are looking down the barrel of relegation from the division and finally what the hell is going on with the stewarding at Woking?Paul occupies the hot seat with wide men Mark and Dave sticking their opinions into the mixer....more1h 30minPlay
February 16, 2023StonesCast Episode 34 - February 2023"That's just sheer buffoonary!"It certainly is in this fun packed episode of everybodies favourite Wealdstone related podcast! Coming in this time around:Part 1 00:00We meet new young gun caster Jamie and hear where he caught the Stones bug, and then it's on to reviewing the last 3 matches. Well we mention Yeovil A and Daggers H but it's mainly about the fun and games up at Wrecsam and a level headed appraisal of the officiating at that particular fixture.Part 2 48:00The games come thick and fast as we preview York at home, and the following 3 away games at Chesterfield, Woking and Halifax.Part 3 1:10:35It's all about the AoB, Barnet at home on the telly, both the players and now the fans "trusting the process" and what's the secret to staying in the NL for the new teams being promoted.Mark's in the throne with Jez and Sudhir as his wingmen....more1h 25minPlay
January 31, 2023StonesCast Episode 33 - January 2023"Clearly my opinion on football is sketchy..."It's been a miserable month for football, or lack of it anyway but we're back with our usual dose of Wealdstone nonsense to entertain, inform and amuse you until the next fixture comes along.Part 1 00:00It's meet the newbies as we get the backstories of Young Gun Spreaders and old lag Bananas. Then we pick over the bones of the disappointing home defeat against Gateshead.Part 2 18:00Preview time and firstly it's Yeovil away on what will be a chilly night in Somerset, then following onto the home game against Daggers this Saturday and next weeks trip to title chasers and FA Cup heroes Wrexham. What do we think our chances are?Part 3 43:20We celebrate Matt and Stu's 100 games in charge at the Vale and discuss the progress the club has made under them.Part 4 1:09:35In AOB we look at the hint from Rory that there is imminent lease news on the horizon. But is it good or bad news? Should we be holding our breath with the lease expiring in the near future. Plus, with us sniffing a shot of a playoff place, is that a good or a bad thing if we wouldn't be allowed to play in them?It's all good stuff and we're sure you'll have as different an opinion to our casters so let us know your thoughts.Paul is in the chair dragging the always dependable Leo with him as one of our regulars....more1h 22minPlay
FAQs about Stonescast:How many episodes does Stonescast have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.