1875 Podcast

It's a special episode today as Rovers Chat creator Daniel Ainsworth sits down with Rovers legend Morten Gamst Pedersen to have an honest and open discussion about Morten's time with the club.MGP discusses growing up in Norway, moving to Ewood, playing in Europe, domestic cup woes, the different managers he played under, the ownership situation, relegation, his departure, how he is still connected to the club, his role in the Jon Dahl Tomasson appointment, his hopes for the future and much more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Memories charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Memories charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Memories charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Memories charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2020-21 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat Podcast, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

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Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2021-22 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2020-21 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2020-21 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2020-21 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to Rovers Chat, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2020-21 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

Welcome to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel, proudly partnered with Six Yards Out and Blue Rose Capital.Rovers Chat is delighted to be supporting the Sporting Minds UK charity for the 2020-21 season. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause, please visit our donation page here

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⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel.We're back with a regular episode of the 1875 Podcast as Tom, Alex and Oli sit down to discuss the last couple of weeks, from Mowbray's future to memories of Danny Graham's time with Rovers.Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content. We appreciate everyone who watches and subscribes as it helps us bring you more and more content!__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel.It's a very special instalment of the '1875 Podcast Meets' series, as Tom Schofield sits down with former Rovers winger Craig Conway!Craig sits down for over an hour to discuss his early years, the move to Cardiff and loan to Brighton, and then the switch to Ewood.All four managers - Bowyer, Lambert, Coyle and Mowbray - come into the discussion, as well as the key players from his time here such as Jordan Rhodes, Rudy Gestede and Tom Cairney, plus current players like Bradley Dack.Discussion then moves to the relegation at Brentford, the promotion at Doncaster - including his unknown injury - and his departure from the club, before we wrap up with your questions.Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content. We appreciate everyone who watches and subscribes as it helps us bring you more and more content!__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel.Today, we're back with a special episode of our 'The 1875 Podcast meets...' series as we continue our new sub-series titled 'Inside The Academy'.Across this series, we'll be chatting to staff (and hopefully players) involved with the academy setup down at Brockhall to get a true insight into how it all works, and the series continues today with the Head of Academy Coaching, Tony Carss.Tony sits down to discuss being part of the 1994-95 Premier League winning squad, his time with Darlington and Huddersfield, moving into coaching, working with Tony Mowbray and the academy processes.We'll also have an exclusive Q&A with Tony on our YouTube channel this Thursday (21st January), so make sure you're subscribed and have notifications to see that:➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjnsgcD29FuvWKmlbrionJAThanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to Rovers Chat..Today, we're back with a special episode of our 'The 1875 Podcast meets...' series as we start a sub-series titled 'Inside The Academy'.Across this series, we'll be chatting to staff (and hopefully players) involved with the academy setup down at Brockhall to get a true insight into how it all works, and the series kicks off today with the Head of Academy, Stuart Jones.Stuart joins us for a chat all about the academy, including what it takes to be a Category One Academy, the promising talent coming through the ranks, his own personal journey and much more!We'll also have an exclusive Q&A with Stuart on our YouTube channel this Thursday (7th January), so make sure you're subscribed and have notifications to see that:➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjnsgcD29FuvWKmlbrionJAThanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast!It's a brand new episode today as Tom Schofield hosts alongside regular panel members Alex Lomax and Oliver Howarth, plus special guest Ryan Hildred and Jaquob Crooke (Lancs Live), and it's the end of season awards!We discuss a number of awards, give our winners and the winners voted for by our listeners!Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast!It's a brand new episode today as Tom Schofield hosts alongside regular panel members Alex Lomax and Oliver Howart, and it's the contract situation on the lips of the trio.There's also answers to the questions you've asked us on the 1875 Podcast Twitter account (https://www.twitter.com/1875Pod), so join us for an hour of interesting Rovers discussion and chat.Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast.Today’s episode is a Q&A style podcast, where we asked for your topics and questions to discuss. There’s a range of discussions from Rovers’ best XI to Dack’s return, as well as chat about Adam Armstrong.Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.1875 Podcast Theme: “Don’t Know How To Dance” by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast.Today, Andy Watson sits down with former Blackburn Rovers player Mick Rathbone to discuss his early years, before making it in the game, and then his time as a physio and still working in football.Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

⭐️ ROVERS CHAT IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY SIX YARDS OUT, WHO SELL RETRO APPAREL FROM OVER THE YEARS, INCLUDING BLACKBURN ROVERS PRODUCTS: http://www.sixyardsout.com ⭐️***FOLLOW OUR ACADEMY TWITTER ACCOUNT: https://www.twitter.com/academy_rovers***Welcome back to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel.Today, it's the second installment of our Rovers Academy Podcast, and we have (FA Youth) Cup Fever!Join Andy Watson, Daniel Ainsworth and Peter Kennedy as they look ahead to tomorrow's match with Manchester City U18s, plus a quick review of the last month's fixtures.Thanks for watching, and please subscribe for much more Rovers related content.__________________

Welcome back to another episode of the 1875 Podcast.Today, Tom Schofield is back with Alex Lomax and Oliver Haworth for a new episode. It's a special episode, as the trio focus purely on the followers' questions - which were all submitted on our podcast Twitter (@1875Pod).We looked at a range of topics, including how to get fans back, best XIs, the Venky's potential return and much more so we hope you enjoy!1875 Podcast Theme: “Don’t Know How To Dance” by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.—————

Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast (and our YouTube Channel if you're listening there!)In a side project to our regular podcast, here is Episode One of 'The Rovers Academy Project', where Andy Watson, Peter Kennedy and Daniel Ainsworth look at the U23 and U18 sides.The trio look at a range of topics, including Stefan Mols' loan move, the standout players so far this season, the postponed FA Youth Cup fixtures, and much more in a mini-episode.Thanks for listening, and make sure you subscribe on the platform you're listening on.***FOLLOW OUR ACADEMY TWITTER ACCOUNT: https://www.twitter.com/academy_rovers***__________________

Welcome back to the Rovers Chat YouTube Channel.We're back with the latest installment of the '1875 Podcast Meets...' series, as Andy Watson speaks to former Rovers Academy Director and life-long supporter Eric Kinder.The duo talked about Kinder's experience as a fan in the 1970s, spending time with club legend Noel Brotherston, before moving onto the late, great Jack Walker.Discussion then moves to the academy. Kinder reveals how he made it into the job, being part of the FA Youth Cup runs, and when he knew his time was coming to an end.Kinder also chats about Paul Gallagher, Junior Hoilett, David Dunn, Lewis Travis, Joe Garner, Joe Rankin-Costello and Ryan Nyambe - plus information on how Rovers nearly secured a player who went onto playing for Manchester United and Stoke as a kid.1875 Podcast Theme: “Don’t Know How To Dance” by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.—————

Welcome back to another episode of the 1875 Podcast.Today, Tom Schofield is back with Alex Lomax and Oliver Haworth for a new episode to look at the 5-0 rout over Wycombe Wanderers, the current season ticket conundrum and a look ahead to the Derby fixture.1875 Podcast Theme: “Don’t Know How To Dance” by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.—————

Welcome back to another episode of the 1875 Podcast.Today, Tom Schofield is back with Alex Lomax and Oliver Haworth for a new episode to look ahead to the new campaign. There's discussions about transfers, their hopes for the season and much more, so make sure you listen to it all and subscribe on the platform you use.1875 Podcast Theme: “Don’t Know How To Dance” by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.—————

Rich Sharpe from the Lancashire Telegraph & Jaquob Crooke from Lancs Live join host Andy Watson and Rovers Chat writers Jonathan Secker & Tom Schofield to discuss what life is like as a journalist covering Blackburn Rovers during transfer windows.

Rich Sharpe from the Lancashire Telegraph & Jaquob Crooke from Lancs Live join host Andy Watson and Rovers Chat writers Jonathan Secker & Tom Schofield to discuss what life is like as a journalist covering Blackburn Rovers during transfer windows.—————

John Curtis was an ever-present in the promotion team of 1999-00 and was in the squad on the day that we won the Worthington Cup in 2002.Here, he talks to Andy Watson about his career and the good times he had at Ewood Park.Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

The 1875 Podcast is back for another edition.Tom Schofield sits down with former Head of Youth Coaching, Reserve Team Manager, Caretaker Manager and First Team Manager Gary Bowyer.The duo discuss Gary's playing career before discussing his path into coaching. including time with Derby County.His time at Rovers comes under the spotlight, starting with his time as Head of Youth Coaching, reaching the FA Youth Cup semi-finals and developing the likes of Phil Jones and Grant Hanley, before moving onto his time as reserve team manager.The conversation then moves onto his time as caretaker manager and then his stint as manager at Rovers. Bowyer discusses his two consecutive top ten finishes, the FA Cup journey that ended with the replay with Liverpool, Josh King, Jordan Rhodes, missing out on the play-offs, his sacking plus a lot more.Bowyer then finishes with discussion about his time at Blackpool and Bradford, his hopes for the future and Tony Mowbray's work at Ewood.Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

We are back for another episode of the 1875 Podcast.Today, Andy Watson hosts and is joined by Alex Lomax and Oliver Haworth. The trio discuss the 2019-20 season, looking at the ups and downs, their memorable moments and also they hand out their 'awards'.Thanks for all your support in the 2019-20 season, and we hope you'll join us for the 2020-21 season.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

Rovers' season is effectively over for another year as we draw at home to West Brom and lose away at Millwall. Alex Lomax, Olly Haworth and host Andy Watson discuss both matches, Joe Rothwell, what to do in the remaining games and where to improve in the summer.Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast.Today's episode is hosted by Tom Schofield, who is joined by Oliver Haworth and Alex Lomax, who discuss:

Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast.Today's episode is hosted by Tom Schofield, who is joined by Oliver Haworth and Alex Lomax, who discuss Rovers' losses to Wigan Athletic and Barnsley, and then look ahead to the Leeds and Cardiff fixtures.Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

The 1875 Podcast is back for another edition.Andy Watson catches up with possibly the greatest goalkeeper to have pulled on a Blackburn Rovers jersey - Brad Friedel! Friedel talks openly and honestly about his time at the club and the reason he left. The American stopper also discusses life at UCLA, Galatasaray, Liverpool, the promotion season, winning the Worthington Cup and some of his great performances for Rovers and the USA.Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

Welcome back to the 1875 Podcast.Today's episode is hosted by Tom Schofield, who is joined by Oliver Haworth, who discuss Rovers' victory over Bristol City, before looking ahead to the Wigan Athletic and Barnsley fixtures.Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

The 1875 Podcast is back for another editionIt's a special episode as Andy Watson meets former Rovers defender Craig Short.Craig discusses growing up on an army base, beginning his career at Scarborough and then his move to Ewood Park.The promotion in 2001 and the Worthington Cup victory in 2002 comes to mind before discussion about his departure, and then his return as a coach.Short opens up on the work of Gary Bowyer at the club, before finishing with details about his current role in football. Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________

The 1875 Podcast is back for another editionIt's a special episode as Andy Watson meets former Rovers defender Craig Short.Craig discusses growing up on an army base, beginning his career at Scarborough and then his move to Ewood Park.The promotion in 2001 and the Worthington Cup victory in 2002 comes to mind before discussion about his departure, and then his return as a coach.Short opens up on the work of Gary Bowyer at the club, before finishing with details about his current role in football. Thanks for listening, and please like the video and subscribe to the channel for more Blackburn Rovers based content. We appreciate feedback and constructive criticism in the comments.1875 Podcast Theme: "Don't Know How To Dance" by Steven Marriott. Listen to the full track on Spotify.__________________