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What A Load Of Cobblers. The original Northampton Town FC fanzine. 1987-2004, reborn in podcast form. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co... more
FAQs about What A Load Of Cobblers:How many episodes does What A Load Of Cobblers have?The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.
March 26, 2021Friday Night Lights: Hard Times at the Kingsthorpe Cock WashWALOC is back with tales of an antisocial owl, Sam Parkin's nitespot of choice and the only carwash in town worth using.Wimbledon programme contributor Ray Armfield joins us ahead of the crunch 9 pointer between the Dons and Cobblers.We finish up with a "What Could Have Been XI" of Cobblers players that weren't much cop for the Town but went onto better things including a World Cup winner and a forward who was sold for €10 million.(No toads were harmed in the making of this podcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 7minPlay
March 21, 2021The Debrief: Northampton Town 0-1 Crewe Alexandra digestedIt was the Cobblers feeling sore on Sunday after failing to derail the Railwayman.Tom Reed, James Averill, Martin Maloney and Steven Tomlin go over the main talking point so the 0-1 Crewe defeat.There's discussion of the starting eleven and whether Sam Hoskins has it in him to play as a lone striker plus we talk about Dave Artell's tetchy post match comments about the Sixfields pitch.Then there's chat on the McWilliams yellow card and whether Edmondson should have buried his chance.Lastly the dreaded R word is broached and whether Town can stay up this season.Audio catharsis for the Cobblers condition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1hPlay
March 19, 2021Friday Night Lights: Fred Murray's Foo Fighters Thigh RubWelcome...to...Cobblers....Clubcall...It's Friday Night and WALOC are reminiscing about the premium rate Cobblers phone line.We celebrate the Irish Cobblers players over the year for St Patrick's Day which means plenty of Eddie McGoldrick talkCrewe Alex summariser for BBC Stoke Peter Morse joins us to talk Saturday's clash with the Railwaymen.Calls cost 50p per minute, unless Cobblers lose and it turns into a free counselling line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more54minPlay
March 12, 2021Friday Night Lights: Lady Diana down the County GroundEver wondered what would happen if Lady Diana had lived out her days as an avid Cobblers fan? Well wonder no more.FNL is back to give you summat to do on a Friday Night in lockdown via discussions on Dundee United in Nigeria, The Withdean Stadium in Brighton and Andy Woodman's (non) bedroom antics.We're also joined by Liam Hoden, Editor of the Doncaster Free Press who gives us a rundown on Donny ahead of Saturday's clash.Calling those two Americans who were announced on the tannoy at the County Ground. Yeehaaa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 11minPlay
March 07, 2021The Debrief: Northampton 4-1 Portsmouth digestedIt's just like watching the Town. You can hear the people of Brazil sing as Northampton spank Portsmouth 4-1.Tom Reed, Martin Maloney, James Averill, Steven Tomlin and Ian Townsend are joined by Pompey PO4 podcast regular Andy Mitchelmore to chew the fat on the surprise Cobblers win.There's discussion on all the main talking point but mainly chat about Ryan Zidane Cruyff Xavi Watson's amazing free-kick.Audio catharsis for the Cobblers condition, this week with added GOALS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more53minPlay
March 05, 2021Friday Night Lights: Alfie Potter And The Half Finished StandIt's Friday Night and Jeff is ready to recall his Hotel End run-in with Billy Jones, the Sheffield United Player that passes for a Hollywood film star.Andy goes all dewy eyed over Saint and Greavsie in the week of the sad passing of Ian Saint John.We chew the fat on the Brady appointment and talk club structure, which is ironic for one with a half-finished stand.It's World Book Day so we read out your Cobblers/Book title mashups (who'd have thought Cobblers fans were so well read).Plus we chat with Andy Mitchelmore of the P04 Portsmouth podcast and it is genuinely nice to speak to a club with more managerial problems than ours.Grab a pew and listen to some Cobblers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 7minPlay
February 28, 2021The Debrief: Swindon Town 2-1 Northampton digestedHello darkness my old friend, Cobblers lost the six-pointer with Swindon and find themselves bottom of League 1.Tom Reed, Martin Maloney and James Averill discuss the game's top talking points including the variety of ways Cobblers manage to shoot themselves in the foot.There's discussion of Jon Brady for the top job and the wider issues that might be at play in making Town an eternal yo-yo club.Audio catharsis for the Cobblers condition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 3minPlay
February 26, 2021Friday Night Lights: Clueless in CluesThis one goes out to the people who've sweated in designer shops in Northampton.Coming up on a bumper Friday Night Lights:Chukwuemeka to Carl Zeiss JenaAndy Woodman’s Vauxhall BelmontIan Atkins in the Arena da AmazoniaA Swindon preview with Robins writer Benjamin WillsDo you think Pep Guardiola has even seen Alan Partridge?Deep fried Mars bars for Hungary at the Billing Aquadrome chip shopThe Upton houseMillwall in Washington SquareI've got one left in your size mate... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more57minPlay
February 21, 2021The Debrief: Milton Keynes 4-3 Northampton Town digestedAll in all it's just another kick in the balls.Tom Reed, James Averill, Martin Maloney and Brendan Walsh talk MK v Cobblers and a spirited performance that somehow saw Town leave pointless.We assess the improvements of Jon Brady's short tenure and the weakness at the back that saw Cobblers ship four goals.Your comments are also discussed as we try and assess Brady for the job full time while looking ahead to a huge week with a pair of six pointers.Audio catharsis for the Cobblers condition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more55minPlay
February 19, 2021Friday Night Lights: Aidey Thorpe's Hong Kong NightsIn a week where referee Darren Drysdale squared up to an Ipswich player v Cobblers, WALOC are back to work out if referee/player dust ups should be an integral part of the game.Championship Manager 97/98 legend and ex-Cobbler Tom Youngs joins us to talk about his time at the Cobblers and relentless goal scoring ability on the seminal football management game. He also talk about living with Multiple Sclerosis in a frank interview not to be missed.The Euromillions jackpot was £157 million this week and we read out what you would do with the Cobblers if winning the jackpot. Moving back to the County Ground and rebuilding the Hotel End brick by brick is a key suggestion as well as building a new ground on the old Greyfriars bus station site aka the Mouth Of Hell Stadium.Finally, we are on to the letter T in the Cobblers A-Z which leads Andy to reminisce about Tony Ansell's giant wagon wheels and the smell of piss while we investigate Aidey Thorpe's adventures with Instant Dict in Hong Kong.An audio mixed bag if ever we heard one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1hPlay
FAQs about What A Load Of Cobblers:How many episodes does What A Load Of Cobblers have?The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.