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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.
February 14, 2021The Debrief: Northampton Town 0-2 Burton Albion digestedIt's a new dawn for Cobblers under Jon Brady but old habits die hard and Town went down to a 0-2 defeat to Burton Albion at Sixfields.Tom Reed, James Averill, Martin Maloney, Steven Tomlin and Colston Crawford of the Burton Mail are here to chew the fat on the game and what it means for the League 1 relegation battle.Colston talks about how the Albion camp saw the win and what Brewers players stood out.Meanwhile, the Northampton contingent talk about Brady's impact, the importance of psychology and just how bad that back-pass was.Finally we discuss wider themes of Town's continual struggle to maintain League 1 football.Audio catharsis for the Cobblers condition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 9minPlay
February 12, 2021Friday Night Lights: Paul Stratford's Rude AwakeningAnd so it was time for Keith Curle to hang up his panama hat and clear his desk but never fear as WALOC is here to chew the fat on what comes next. Is it Kevin Wilk-in? or does Jon Brady deserve the Cobblers job full time.Burton Albion writer for the Burton Mail, Colston Crawford joins us to preview the upcoming 6 pointer between Northampton and the Brewers. We discuss what Albion have done to get the best out of Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink that Cobblers didn't and chat about ex-Cobblers Joe Powell and John-Joe O'Toole.Elsewhere, Ian recalls a tale of bedroom mayhem in Paul Stratford's gaff, James gets double points in the Cobblers A-Z with Simon Sturridge, and we try and locate the statue of Alistair Slowe in Ghana.Cos what else is there to do on a Friday night anymore? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 10minPlay
February 07, 2021The Debrief: Accrington Stanley 0-0 Northampton Town digestedIt's not often you come away with a 0-0 draw with plenty of talking points but the scoreless draw between Accrington and Northampton gave us food for thought.Tom Reed , James Averill, Martin Maloney and Steven Tomlin discuss the key moments from the WHAM stadium as Cobblers pushed Stanley to the end in search of three points.We talk about the Pritchard sending off and ask whether the second challenge was a straight red potentially on its own.Your reader comments are discussed and we get to grips with the Cobblers goal scoring conundrum. To Holmes or not to Holmes?Audio catharsis for the Cobblers condition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more57minPlay
February 05, 2021Friday Night Lights: Bounds Taxi For Ray MearsThe centre-piece of tonight's show is a chat to our favourite football club owner- Andy Holt of Accrington Stanley. We preview Saturday's game between Stanley and Cobblers and chew the fat on of Accrington's new stand and wider issues in football.Elsewhere there's chat on Sean Dyche's lookalikes, the adult shop on the Wellingborough Road, who's better Ray Mears or Bear Grylls?, Northampton taxi companies of choice + Ian reminisces about Ritzy's.An audio mixed bag on all things Cobblers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1hPlay
January 30, 2021Craig Adams: Full interviewThe full version of our interview with ex-Cobbler Craig Adams who came through the youth ranks at the County Ground and was on the verge of a first team breakthrough when financial crisis hit.This is the story of a local lad fulfilling his dream to wear the claret and white but with a bittersweet ending.A must listen for young fans and Hotel End regulars alike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 4minPlay
January 29, 2021Friday Night Lights: The Ballad Of Northampton YouthIt's Friday Night so hold on to your Corby trouser presses, its time for more Northampton Town audio codswallop.This week Brendan is trying to sort his ShowaddyCobblers players from his Showaddmanagers in a new quiz (don't ask just listen)We welcome back Wigan fan and internet piss-taker George Weah's Cousin for a chat on the upcoming Wigan game and the off the field issues at the JD Stadium.Finally ex-Cobbler Craig Adams joins us to talk about his time as a youth, reserve and first team player for Northampton Town and the pride he had in wearing the claret and white. It's a beautiful interview and a must listen for all Hotelenders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 20minPlay
January 25, 2021The Debrief: Lincoln 2-1 Northampton digestedWelcome to The Debrief, a conversation on Lincoln City 2-1 Northampton Town.WALOC regulars Tom Reed, James Averill, Martin Maloney, and Brendan Walsh are joined by Mark Whiley of the Lincolnshire Echo.Keith Curle surprised everyone with a new 4-3-3 setup and we discuss the positives and negatives of the tactics.Cobblers handed debuts to three new signings in Ryan Edmonson, Mickel Miller and Bryn Morris and we chew the fat on their impacts.The Sam Hoskins penalty shout is a big talking point as is the worldie overhead kick from Danny Rose in consolation.Cobblers enter the drop zone but are there shoots of hope in that 45 minutes of sexy football? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more59minPlay
January 22, 2021Friday Night Lights: Petr Mikolanda's Tabasco SauceIt's Friday Night again so sit round your computers and listen in as we try and work out why Ian's sister's teenage crush was Brian McClair of Man Utd.Think you know your American Presidents in the week of Joe Biden's inauguration? But do you know your Presidential Cobblers?We preview the Lincoln City game with Lincolnshire Echo writer Mark Whiley and mourn the loss of Calum Morton and most likely three points.Remember Bromsgrove Rovers in the rain? You probably do but are trying to bury it but never fear as Tom has watched five parts of a YouTube video of when Midlands minnows Northampton were knocked out of the cup by Midlands minnows Bromsgrove at the County Ground .Meanwhile, Jeff fills us in on how he nearly got banned from every Welcome Break in the country after Liverpool away.Lastly there's talk of Petr Mikolanda's kidneys and bohemian football. An audio mixed bag for the claret and white persuasion shall we say. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 7minPlay
January 15, 2021Friday Night Lights: Colonel Gaddafi in Jenny's caféWe interrupt our socially distanced air b'n'b party with Les Dennis to bring you the latest Friday Night Lights.WALOC wonders what would have happened if Colonel Gaddafi took over the Cobblers and Ian ponders why local adult entrainment star Omar supports Liverpool instead of Town.Leigh Newell of he popular Newell's Clothing and Accessories brand joins us to talk about his growing clothing range and providing threads for such top bands as Twisted Wheels and DMA's.Then we have a full preview of the upcoming Oxford game at Sixfields with the Oxford Mail's James Roberts.Finally we get to the letter O in the Cobblers end and we scratch our head why Armand One when on a scoring spree at Stranraer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 18minPlay
January 08, 2021Friday Night Lights: ShowaddyCobblyIt's been a tumultuous week for U.S politics so naturally WALOC is at hand to ponder which Cobblers player you'd want at your side when storming the Northampton Guildhall.Martin's Manic Minor baseball quiz is back and he tries to work out if the San Quentin Grande Quim are plying their trade in Baseball or basketball or maybe completely made up.Andy gets tested on his knowledge of South American stadia and Tom's Spanish is pushed to the limits in the new alto o bajo game. Brendan's brain goes into overdrive when figuring out if player's names are Cobblers players of the 1970's or members of the seminal pop combo Showaddywaddy. Finally Ian is up against it when quizzed on the menu from his favourite Northampton restaurant Chilli Village.Ian also talks about his dad's mate Phil Neal. You might have heard of him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more54minPlay
FAQs about What A Load Of Cobblers:How many episodes does What A Load Of Cobblers have?The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.