Guernsey Press Sport Podcast

Tony Curr is joined by Gareth Le Prevost as Guernsey FC's valiant fight for Isthmian League safety falls just short on the final day.Plus there's reaction from Leon Meakin as St Martin's lift the Jeremie Cup at Victoria Park ahead of a repeat encounter with Grouville in this weekend's Upton.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guernsey Cricket's new COO, former Island captain Richard Headington, and Island men's manager Rob Thomson join Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost ahead of this weekend's season-opening Academy Cup, which will see Greens take on visiting sides from Hampshire and Surrey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear from Tony Vance and Katie Robert as Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost look back on a crucial win for Guernsey FC's men and a title triumph for the Green Lionesses.Plus Ryan-Zico Black tells us about the French tournament he's taking two young teams to over the Easter weekend.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost round up the latest local action as Guernsey FC's relegation fight looks set to go to the wire while Guernsey's U18s suffer at the hands of their Jersey counterparts in the first inter-insular played at Victoria Park.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr is joined by Gareth Le Prevost and Olivia Thompson too look back at a special weekend for island football.Guernsey U16 coach Cayden Tardif tells us all about his side's 4-2 extra-time win in Jersey as the Greens lifted the Nigel Gavey Trophy for the first time since 2017 and there's plenty of reaction as more than 2,200 people are there to see the first ever game at Victoria Park.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr is joined by Gareth Le Prevost, James Falla and Olivia Thompson to look back at a packed weekend of local football with chat on Guernsey FC, Alderney, Elizabeth College, Indies, Rovers and more.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a packed pod, Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost and James Falla talk Saints' Priaulx success, GFC's difficult Footes Lane farewell, look ahead to Saturday's Muratti semi-final with new Alderney chairman Rob Kirkland and preview Friday's enticing GFA Cup tie between Elizabeth College and Indies with EC coach and captain Chris du Feu and Jack Becker.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of Guernsey FC's final game at Footes Lane, Tony Vance joins Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to talk about his favourite FL moments, his hopes for Victoria Park and his own return to the touchline after suffering a serious leg injury.Plus Saints close in on the Priaulx title, there's an FA Cup goal for Maya Le Tissier and a screamer from one of GFC's Isthmian League rivals.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A year to the day since finding out he was being released by Bristol City, former North and Guernsey FC midfielder Ben Acey joins Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to talk about bouncing back from that news, playing National League football and his unfinished business with Jersey.Plus GFC commentator Simon De La Rue's GFC curse is over as the Green Lions claim a vital win over relegation rivals the Met Police in their penultimate game at Footes Lane.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost catch up with Ross Allen as Guernsey FC prepare for a crunch game at the bottom of the Isthmian South Central and speak to Brad Andrews and Ethan Madden from the Southampton recruitment team, who have been in the island watching an U13 festival.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of the return of the Guernsey Rally next weekend, chairman Karl Marshall joins Tony Curr to talk about getting it back on, the cars and spectator spots to look out for and the prospects of a first local winner.Plus Gareth Le Prevost reflects on a spirited showing by Guernsey Hockey's women in the latter stages of their national cup competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear reaction as Elizabeth College cause a GFA Cup upset with victory over Rangers, Guernsey FC suffer a day to forget at Footes Lane and Alex Scott makes his Premier League return.Plus a look at the local action as Rovers and Saints book their place in inter-island finals and an update from Guernsey's U15s from lead coach Darren Sylvester — you can support their fundraising raffle here.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport.Hosted by Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost, with Matt Fallaize and Simon De La Rue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Le Prevost and Olivia Thompson join Simon De La Rue to look back on a memorable night for GFC Women, who attracted a crowd of 706 to Footes Lane for their first ever home game - a 4-1 defeat to Sutton United in the Combined Counties Cup. And Gareth keeps us across any other football that the weather might allow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from seeing a bumper turnout at the opening event of his new Guernsey Series of Darts, Adam Gontier joins Tony Curr and Jamie Ingrouille to talk about his hopes for the competition, getting new faces into the game and the local ‘Luke Littler effect'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's finally time for the Green Lionesses to step out on Guernsey soil...Ahead of their long-awaited home debut, Guernsey FC Women coach Anna Gauvain and rising star Chloe Ingrouille join Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to look ahead to Wednesday's cup clash with Sutton United at Footes Lane.Plus there's reaction from Steve Sharman after the men struck a crucial blow in their relegation battle with a hard-fought win over rivals Ashford Town.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from seeing his side secure a much-needed win at the weekend, St Jacques Vikings coach Layton Batiste joins Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to talk about their battle to stay in Counties 1 Hampshire and what he's taking from 300 appearances for Guernsey Raiders into his first coaching role. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost round up the latest from the FNB Priaulx League and Stranger Cup and take stock of a tough week on the road for Guernsey FC.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from leading two sides in the opening week of the Stranger Cup, Leon Meakin joins to talk about Saints' Priaulx charge and how he hopes to lead Guernsey's U18s to Muratti glory in April.Plus there's reaction from Indies captain Eti Albin after they upset Bels in the GFA Cup and the latest from a great weekend for Guernsey FC.Hosted by Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost, Olivia Thompson and James Falla.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big news this week that Guernsey Raiders and Jersey Rugby Club will come together under the Channel Islands banner to face Sweden in an ‘international' at Footes Lane in May.But it won't be the first time the two islands have united on a rugby field, as Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost find out from former Guernsey coach Dave Wallace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost and Simon De La Rue, there's reaction as Guernsey FC let a late lead slip at home against relegation rivals Badshot Lea while GFC Women continue their fine form in the Jersey Combination League.Plus we hear from Vale Rec coach Mark Romeril after he was recognised with the Dave Dorey Memorial Trophy for his outstanding contribution to the sport.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from a fourth-placed finish at the Hampshire cross-country champs, Edinburgh-based athlete Chris Bain joins to talk finding his stride in the sport, challenging the top of the island's all-time lists and his eye-catching pre-race nutrition.Plus we hear from track star Ala Chalmers as we round up the winners from this week's Sporting Achievement Awards and there's a look ahead to Raiders' long-awaited home return this weekend.Hosted by Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost and Jamie Ingrouille. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost, we catch up with Jacques Cauvin after he helped Guernsey FC to a last-gasp win on New Year's Day before lining up alongside two of his cousins as a young Green Lions side claimed a superb point at Southall at the weekend.Plus there's Priaulx reaction as St Martin's beat Rovers to go three points clear at the top.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost and Jamie Ingrouille look back at some of the sporting highlights of the year, look ahead at what's to come in 2025 and speak to golfer Conor McKenna — the winner of our own Guernsey Press Sporting Achievement of the Year award — about an exceptional 12 months which saw him become the island's youngest ever male champion on his way to claiming the CI crown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of their final game of 2024 at Footes Lane on Sunday, Raiders Ladies' Elle Murphy and Yvie Coyde join Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to talk about their promising start to the season.Plus the Raiders men are back on the road after back-to-back postponements and the CI Sports Awards is put on hold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Having stepped up to help lead Guernsey FC following Tony Vance's accident, Steve Sharman joins Tony Curr to give us an update on the GFC manager and talk about the task facing them in his absence.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr and Jamie Ingrouille, we speak to Kate Collenette from Upgrade Fitness about the growing popularity of fitness racing format Hyrox after 22 Guernsey competitors took on the challenge at London's ExCel centre alongside some 15,000 other people.Plus athlete Mike Batiste joins to talk about completing his first marathon in Valencia and why that race has become a big destination for local runners, and we hear from Guernsey Raiders' Anthony Armstrong ahead of their home game this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost, there's reaction as Guernsey FC fall to an extraordinary — and damaging — 5-4 defeat to Moneyfields at Footes Lane.Plus Sylvans head coach Jon Collenette joins to talk about their season so far, the strong club culture at St Peter and his own journey in football.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Women's development squad chair Angela Goddard and Royal Guernsey pro Phil Sykes join Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to look back at six years of bringing women's players together locally and a new initiative to develop the next generation of female players.Plus there's news of two local junior players doing well as Jayden Tucknott competes on the European stage in Spain and Chloe Gaudion prepares to play college golf in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost and Olivia Thompson, we catch up with Guernsey FC Women coach Anna Gauvain to get the inside track on their season so far — and hear from 16-year-old Heidi Dawber about how the Green Lionesses project is motivating her to return from a second leg break.Plus there's reaction as champions Vale Rec sweep Rovers aside to go top of the FNB Priaulx League... for now.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost and Jamie Ingrouille, we hear from triathlete Lindsay Sword about her impressive sporting achievements since moving to Guernsey a year ago — culminating in her debut Island Games selection for Orkney 2025.Plus there's reaction as top division men's basketball finally gets underway and Raiders continue their super start to the season with a sixth win from six on home soil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr is joined by Gareth Le Prevost, James Falla and Simon De La Rue following the news Guernsey's footballers have withdrawn from next year's Island Games in Orkney.Plus there's Priaulx reaction as champions Rec win at Sylvans, GFC Women win big twice in one day in Jersey, and we get the latest from Victoria Park as the pitch goes down at the island's new home of football.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week with Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost, swimming coach Sara Parfit tells us all about Guernsey's first, medal-grabbing appearance at the Malta Invitational Games.Plus we catch up with Jordan Reynolds ahead of Raiders' home clash against Oxford Quins on Saturday and speak to George Graham, a young boxer with strong island connections, after he became a national age-group champion in Spain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr is joined by Gareth Le Prevost and James Falla to look back at a brilliant weekend for Guernsey FC as Ross Allen's landmark goal helped the men end their long winless run at home and the women made it two wins from two in the Jersey league.Plus there's reaction to a disappointing day for the island's U21s over the water and a red-letter day for Sylvans in the vets division.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost, James Falla and Olivia Thompson reflect on a mixed weekend for Guernsey FC as well as a competitive one in inter-island club football.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sports editor Gareth Le Prevost and sports reporter Jamie Ingrouille reflect on a resurgent Heather Watson, a reincarnated Commonwealth Games, a reappraising Raiders and a recovering reporter. They also look ahead to big fixtures in hockey, netball and veterans' football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sports editor Gareth Le Prevost and football reporter Olivia Thompson join Simon De La Rue to look back on a Grand Fort Road derby win for North which may have ended Vale Rec's hopes of defending their Priaulx League title. Plus another narrow defeat for Guernsey FC despite some signs of improvement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sports editor Gareth Le Prevost and sports reporter Jamie Ingrouille join Simon De La Rue to discuss Raiders' continued good form, GFC's continued struggles and a busy weekend ahead, including the start of the FNB Cross-Country series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Le Prevost and James Falla join Simon De La Rue to review a busy weekend in which North put four extra-time goals past St Brelade in the Jeremie Cup, St Martin's thrashed Vale Rec to go top in the Priaulx and GFC remained in the Isthmian South Central relegation zone after another late blow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sports Editor Gareth Le Prevost joins Simon De La Rue to discuss Guernsey Raiders' latest top-of-the-table clashes against Tonbridge Juddians and Barnes. We also hear from GFC manager Tony Vance after their loss to Binfield on Wednesday and from Mark Romeril after Vale Rec's win over Sylvans the previous night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Vance tells us about his disappointment after a 6-3 loss at home to league leaders Farnham Town. Sports editor Gareth Le Prevost and football reporter Olivia Thompson join Simon De La Rue to look at that game and the weekend's Wheway matches, and James Falla looks ahead to Tuesday's three Priaulx fixtures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guernsey Press Sports Editor Gareth Le Prevost joins Simon De La Rue to discuss GFC's first win of the season, another top-of-the-table clash for Raiders and a busy weekend to come of motorsport, swimming and hockey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rob Batiste joins Simon De La Rue to preview Raiders v Canterbury and Jamie Ingrouille fills us in on the cycling hill climb series and the imminent Dogbreaker cliff-running event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guernsey Press editor James Falla and football reporter Olivia Thompson join Simon De La Rue to round up the latest results in the Priaulx League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Athlete Mike Batiste joins Simon De La Rue, Jamie Ingrouille and Olivia Thompson for a look back at the Butterfield Half-Marathon. Plus a look at the weekend's rugby action and a round up of the football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Le Prevost joins Simon De La Rue to look back on an astonishing comeback for Guernsey's men in the golf inter-insulars, a close finish to the men's cricket inter-insular and mixed fortunes for Raiders and Guernsey FC in their latest Footes Lane appearances. Plus Jamie Ingrouille looks ahead to this weekend's Butterfield Half Marathon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Sharman, Joelle Priaulx and Wayne Martel join us to discuss safeguarding and inclusion within the island's football community and editor James Falla rounds up the latest Priaulx results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Dickinson, an international freediving competitor and founder of Guernsey Freedivers, spoke to Simon De La Rue down at Saints Bay Harbour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony Curr, James Falla and Olivia Thompson round up the weekend's action as Guernsey's women take on three other islands in Jersey, Guernsey FC pick up their first point after a slow start at Footes Lane and Sylvans beat Rovers in their Priaulx opener.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Guernsey Press Football Podcast is back for the new season!On this episode, Gareth Le Prevost and James Falla join Tony Curr to preview the FNB Priaulx League campaign, which kicks off on Saturday.Plus we hear from GFC coach Steve Sharman ahead of their home opener, Guernsey women's coach Katie Watson ahead of the new four-islands Cherry Godfrey Cup in Jersey and check in with new GP football reporter Olivia Thompson.Sponsored by Rihoy & Son — big supporters of local sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guernsey Cricket coach Craig Hogan joins Tony Curr and Gareth Le Prevost to look ahead to the Men's T20 World Cup sub-regional qualifier, which will see nine other nations come to the island to battle it out from Wednesday.Plus there's chat on football, golf and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After Ala Chalmers captured islanders' imaginations by reaching the Olympic semi-finals, Tony Curr, Gareth Le Prevost, Jamie Ingrouille and James Falla reflect on his achievements in Paris and pick out some of their moments of the Games so far.Plus there's a full interview with Guernsey FC's Ross Allen as they prepare to kick off the new season on the road this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.