Brighton Rock Podcast

The podcasters resume their chat with a reflection on the season to date, the surprises and disappointments and what we need to do to improve going forward. Oh and what beers they are drinking! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We team up with Josh from the Together podcast for a two-parter talking footy matters and the current state of (non-) play. We also snipe at Leeds fans because we like doing that! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Few Good Men, Bloody Southerners, neutral venues, P*l*ce wearing someone’s old suit and the quiz all feature in our concluding episode with Spencer V. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first of a two-parter with writer and journalist Spencer Vignes, we delve into his Albion story, covering the late 70s & early 80s good times, facsimiles from his mum, jumping in swimming pools fully clothed, gate crashing an impromptu gig on “McShane Day” and becoming a foreign correspondent 🤔 in The Democratic Republic Of Yorkshire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Albion’s pioneering social distancing at corners two years BEFORE Covid struck, nightclub clauses for annoying Star Wars characters’ wayward football careers and the glorious Palookaville shirt come into focus, on this week’s show, as we enjoy another chat with our ‘friend in the north’, Robin Woolley. All that’s great but the main attraction is of course the hapless no-mark defenders who share in...

Russell Guiver speaks to Gordon Smith about his 3 years as Robbo’s teammate down on the south coast, while Albion Roar’s Ady Packham, sports journalist and writer Spencer Vignes, after-dinner speaker and comedian Bob “The Cat” Bevan MBE and Albion fans Nick Ansley and Raymond Wright aka “The Gent” all share their memories and reflections on the Albion legend, who sadly passed away this week at the...

Russ and Pete had the privilege to chat with long serving Albion GK Michel Kuipers, resisting the strange urge to prefix the show with a certain Beatles song in tribute to him! Michel describes his favourite moments from The Noughties, that decade at Withdean when he was a regular between the posts, tells us about his earlier years in Holland and also what he’s been up to recently. And what a nice...

A busy news week, despite the lack of pitch action, including more furloughs, rule breaking and threats of bankruptcy up and down the land. Russ, Pete and Robin chew the fat and ponder the lengths some will go to for a ‘bargain’! In this lengthy and rambling edition, they finally get round to debating the best Albion players...to have made their names elsewhere. See if you agree!brightonrockpodcas...

Richard H rejoins us to continue chatting Albion et al and Peter suggests a radical crowd idea for the Covid Age. We also welcome back The Gent, who gradually slid out of frame while talking to us on Zoom but luckily this is an audio show only, so no harm done! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are joined this week by Surrey based Albion fan Richard Holberton, who talks us through his Albion story, becoming wed to a family of Manchester Reds, screaming at refs, bouncing around bars and selling Steve Ovett books on tropical fish (allegedly)!Tweet BrightonRockPod @BrightonRockPo1 quoting:#BHAFC #BrightonRockPodBrightonrockpodcast@gmail.comFollow us also on Spotify or hit subscribe on iT...

Russ and Pete are joined again by Robin, to peruse on this occasion the best and worst in the stripes that the 90s had to offer Albion fans. Brightonrockpodcast@gmail.comBrightonRockPod@brightonrockpo1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell catches up with Amir Jafari to talk about his life going from Iran as a toddler to Arizona and onto Colorado, where he now resides. He talks about his sports interests including how he came to be an Albion fan and how he loved his first visit to sunny Sussex last season.(Apologies for slight sound issues in the final few minutes)Contact us at brightonrockpodcast@gmail.com or on our Brighto...

Russ and Pete bring the week’s footy news up-to-date with matters of furloughing, rule-breaking and donating! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We continue our selections in the company of Robin Woolley and subject him to the BRP quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We resume our Teams of the Decade feature in the company of our good friend Robin Woolley, who makes his debut and tells us about his Albion story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s Russ and Pete....and Paul Barber! We spoke midweek with Albion’s CEO and deputy chairman about Covid, club initiatives in these ‘lockdowned’ times, the season so far, life in Sussex and what he envisions for this season. Sadly there was no time to grill him with our quiz challenge though! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are your best 11s and worst 11s of the decade? And what about those who came to us on loan? How would those boys shape up? Pete and Russ talk through their own choices and throw in a general knowledge poser for good measure! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nearly a week on from the last pod, Russ and Pete hook up via Skype to look at the week’s developments including all things Covid and some reported details on The Amex expansion plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pete and Russ pop down The Glad for a few scoops of Hepcat and a chat on all things Covid! The virus has struck, causing mayhem to the country’s sporting calendar, not to mention general daily life. The guys are also joined in the second part of the episode by West Ham fan Sam Bowcher, who tells us his background supporting his club and gives his views on the current Coronavirus status, how he fee...

Russ reaches across ‘the pond’ again to hook up with fellow Albion podcaster Josh Goldsmith and also fellow Statesider Amir Jafari to discuss the minefield that is Coronavirus’s hold on the football world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell and Peter drone on incessantly about the Wolves game, VAR, Der Der Der Der Der Der Der....Bissouma!, the poor man’s Neymar and obscure footy knowledge in our altogether all too special quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell continues his chat with Josh Goldsmith, where the convo moves to VAR, Jayson Molumby and this weekend’s visit to Wolves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell chats with Stateside podcaster Josh Goldsmith about all things Albion, including that damn Palace game and he takes part in our very first quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pete and Russ dissect the Crippled Phallus smash and grab win, thanks largely to our profligacy in front of goal, we welcome back to the pod Alison Nicolle and also making his debut is Seagulls Over London Chairman Roger Bevan who joins us to talk about his Albion-supporting background. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell gets some pre-match views on the train, roves The Amex WSU concourse at half time and drowns his sorrows with a bunch of mates post-match in the North concourse. Then down the pub he also catches up with Ady Packham from The Albion Roar podcast for his opinions on the state of play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices