Loathed Strangers: Swindon Town Podcast

Michael Pook! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. SUH-WIN-DON! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ola! The latest from the wonderful world of Swindon Town F.C. aka the KINGS OF PPG. I'm joined by Conor Garratt who signed up to the episodes with only a few minutes warning. What a guy. TOPICS COVEREDSwindon Town 2-1 Coventry CitySigningsTrialistsA look aheadPLUS MORE!SUH-WIN-DON! (Forgive the technical glitches during this episode... it's been quite the day! Cheers) Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

La La Bamba! You've asked for him to be on the pod again and again and again and again and, ladies and gentlemen, I got him! I really enjoyed listening to Dave look back at his career and I hope you do too! SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

[This episode was recorded during the stricter part of the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic lockdown]I have always heard nice things about Craig Easton and I can confirm that he is one of the nicest guys in the business. We talk about his love of football shirts, starting out with Dundee United then relegating Oxford for Leyton Orient and then joining Swindon Town (from 1hr 2mins) where he played under fell...

(How's that for an 'Accidental Partridge' episode title?)A taster before his main episode, I talk to ex-Swindon Town midfielder Craig Easton about pre-season. We talk holidays, fitness, transfers and friendlies from the perspective of a footballer. Lovely stuff. Thanks Craig! More of him next week. This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club,SUH-WIN-DON! Hosted on Acast. See aca...

I do enjoy a My XI! Especially with the sort of criteria my guest Dave Abbott provides as we discuss his Swindon Town One Season Wonders XI. Big thanks to Dave for taking part. This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. SUH-WIN-DON! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

[This episode was recorded during the stricter part of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic UK lockdown]Mr. Leigh Barnard. What a lovely chap! 26 goals in 267 appearances across the competitions from Swindon Town's midfielder between 1982 and 1989.Town were down in the dumps when Leigh arrived from Portsmouth but by the time he had left Swindon were comfortably in the second tier of English football. We dis...

This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. SUH-WIN-DON! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. SUH-WIN-DON! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

[Released a bit later than initially planned]Swindon Town are the EFL League Two *champions* for 2019-20! Ben Wills and Conor Garratt join me to discuss each month of the season. SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alan McLoughlin! What a pleasure this was for me. Alan wore the No.4 shirt the day I saw Swindon for the first time and joins Fraser Digby, Paul Bodin and Adi Viveash as a member of that side who have joined me on the pod. Lovely stuff. Alan guides us through his long and successful career which started at Manchester United before Lou Macari signed him for Town. Plenty of Swindon chat (30 mins onw...

I said something about taking a break didn't I? Not yet though as I welcome Town defender Tom Broadbent onto the podcast. It's a very interesting journey from his early days in Hampshire and his early attempts to make it in football. Then joining the army and playing in Non-League. We than move to his professional career at Bristol Rovers and then his move to Swindon Town in 2019 (48mins 48 secs)....

*WARNING: Some swearing can be heard within this episode* Recorded during the Lockdown and just before returning to action with Cardiff City, Sean Morrison joined me to discuss his Town career plus some other bits and pieces. He was great! I hope you enjoy the story of how Sean went from being shown the door at Plymouth Argyle to playing 50 times in the Premier League. This episode is sponsored by...

Here we go again! I had a lot of fun recording this with Perth's finest, Jordan Lyden. We discuss Down Under, Villa, Oldham and Swindon Town plus answering your questions. Big thanks to Jordan and I hope you enjoy it. SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Chris Ramsey is on the pod! We talk about his early days at Bristol City and then Brighton where he played in the 1983 F.A. Cup Final before joining Swindon Town in 1984 where he was an early signing in Lou Macari's revolution and then on to his successful coaching career. PLUS MORE!Big thanks to Chris for taking part. SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Of...

A little bit of content for you before Swindon Town finally get confirmed as promoted (hopefully as L2 champions).BEN WILLS RETURNS TO THE POD!We did the #LSPOD End of Season Awards for 2018-19 with winners such as Luke Woolfenden, James Dunne and Kyle Knoyle so hopefully there's no 'kiss of death' is 2019-20!This is just a bit of fun. Not to be taken seriously but we stand by our choices! SUH-WIN...

What a guy Will Henry is. His time at Swindon is at an end but here he is on the podcast talking about his career to date! I really enjoyed listening to Will and I hope you do too! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. SUH-WIN-DON! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

*WARNING: A couple of swear words can be found in this episode!*Start your week right with Keshi Anderson who joins me for episode 165 of The Loathed Strangers. Keshi walks me through his career in meticulous details as we cover his early days at Barton Rovers in the eighth tiers to moving to the Premier League. Loans spells including working with Richie Wellens and then moving to Swindon (1hr 3mi...

Cameron McGilp joins me on the pod to discuss his journey from playing in Australia to moving to England to join Birmingham City and then Swindon Town. Cameron is delightfully nice chap and provides decent insight plus eSports - what's that all about? My thanks to Cameron for getting involved. SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

ANTHONY GRANT IS ON THE POD! This is *not* a drill. You've been asking and asking and asking and asking for Anthony and here he is. I like to think you'll all agree when I say that he doesn't disappoint. I genuinely enjoyed listening to his journey from Chelsea to Southend to several other clubs and then Swindon Town. Huge thanks to Anthony for getting involved! SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponso...

The beat goes on! The tenth consecutive current team member or STFC alumni conversation! Craziness. My guest for this episode is the breakout star of 2019-20, Rob Hunt! We discuss his time at Brighton & Hove Albion, Oldham Athletic and, of course, Swindon Town (from 41 minutes onwards). He also answers your questions! What a guy. What a club. SUH-WIN-DON!This episode is sponsored by the STFC Offic...

***WARNING: A few swear words can be heard within this episode!***Start your week right with a much needed dose of Jerry, Jerry Yates! Jerry, Jerry Yates! Jerry answers questions from me about his career to date from youth days at Doncaster Rovers to making his way in the game at Rotherham United and, of course, Swindon Town which starts at 00:46:58! He also answers some of your questions. What a...

Hey! Hey! My guest for this episode is one Steven Benda who is a splendid chap! We discuss his development in his native Germany with Stuttgarter Kickers and VfB Stuttgart then Aalen and Heidenheim before a big move to TSV 1860 Munich. We discuss his move to Swansea and then, of course, loan spell at Swindon Town (STFC from 31mins 36 seconds) and taken your questions. SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is...

Mathieu Baudry joins me on the pod to discuss his career to date in a great level of detail. From Le Havre and Troyes in France to his career in England with Bournemouth, Leyton Orient, Doncaster Rovers, MK Dons and Swindon Town (STFC content starts at 1hr 3mins 30 seconds).He also answers *your* questions! What a guy! SUH-WIN-DON! This episode is sponsored by the STFC Official Supporters Club. Ho...

***WARNING: EXPLICIT LANGUAGE THROUGHOUT THE EPISODE***Here we are! Another member of RPUs All-Time Swindon Town XI joins the podcast to talk candidly about their career to date. PAUL CADDIS! We start with playing for both Old Firm sides and then his progress with Celtic. Lots of Swindon Town chat plus his successful spell with Birmingham. PLUS MORE!Big thanks to Paul for getting involved! SUH-WIN...