TNS Radio Football Show

Welcome to podcast 63, or to give it its full title, the TNS Radio Football Show. This week we feature two visits to gap Connah's Quay, with Mike Harris, Graeme Classon and Craig Harrison all captured on audio. We also go on the road with the Scholars to Stourbridge and chat with coach, Steve Benyon, pitch-side. Finally, we get the opportunity to catch up with goalkeeper, Chris Mullock, as we discuss his recent wonder-goal. Since we recorded the interview, it was voted Dafabet WPL goal of the month. Well done, Chris!

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 62. This week's is a Livingston special and we kick off on the supporters' bus, making our way to Scotland on the north-bound M6. Then, following the game we catch up with Chairman Mike Harris and COO Ian Williams in the tunnel. Finally, it's Craig Harrison, Steve Saunders and Paul Harrison who share their post-match thoughts.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 61. We focus on post-match interviews this time round. With games at Park Hall v gap Connah's Quay and on the road at Bangor City, the common denominator is manager Craig Harrison, who features in both. With their first goals for the club, we interviewed Jon Routledge and Wes Fletcher after the 3-0 win against the Nomads. Then it was the turn of Aeron Edwards, in the corridor outside the dressing room at Nantporth, to face the TNS TV camera.

Hello and welcome to our latest podcast, episode 60. First of all, following the Dafabet WPL victory against Newtown AFC, we chatted with the Harrisons, manager Craig and goalkeeper and captain, Paul. Then, on the road at Bangor City (literally), we talked with assistant manager and Welsh football legend, Scott Ruscoe. If you've been listening to TNS Radio recently, then you'll know that Tom Matthews has been joining us on a regular basis. Well, we had another Matthews on air at Bangor, his twin, Gina. Listen to the interview with her as well, on the podcast.

Welcome to episode 59 of our weekly podcast. We took advantage of the S4C cameras being at Park Hall last week, and caught up with Mark Jones, for his thoughts on the Irn-Bru Cup and TNS in general. Following the 5-0 victory against Llandudno we chatted with manager Craig Harrison and man of the match, Ryan Brobbel. With another clean sheet, we also interviewed star defender, Connell Rawlinson.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 58. It's a Forfar Athletic special, with a particular emphasis on the fans. We kick off with Brian and Graham at the hotel in Dundee where we stayed, then it's Graeme, Vicky and Martin on the bus journey home. Of course, there are the post-match interviews and this time round it's Craig Harrison and hat-trick hero, Greg Draper.

Welcome to episode 57 of our weekly podcast, the TNS Radio Football Show. With Tom Matthews joining us recently on TNS Radio, we kick the show off with our defender cum broadcaster. Then Sam Thomas brings us up to date with the latest news from the airwaves. Following the Nathaniel MG Cup victory against Bala Town, we chat with Craig Harrison, Wes Fletcher and Andy Wycherley. Thank you for listening to our podcasts, if you like them why not share the links. Thanks if you do.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 56. We kick off on the road at Hednesford Town, in Staffordshire, as our Ladies enjoy a comprehensive victory against Wolves Women. Following the match, we interview goalscorers, Emily Ridge and Charlotte Canlett. Then it's the turn of Mr. TNS Ladies himself, Pete Wilson, to face the microphone. With back-to-back victories against Bala Town in the space of four days, Craig Harrison (twice), Chris Seargeant and Paul Harrison all share their thought

Welcome to episode 55 of our weekly podcast. With Dave Cleaton moving on, and Graeme Kirkham due to join him very soon, we chatted with them both at Park Hall this week. Craig Harrison also made a spontaneous appearance in the conversation Jacob Farleigh scored a hat-trick for the Development team against Bangor City, and we were on hand to interview him afterwards. The senior side were also in action against Bangor and post-match we chatted with Craig Harrison, Steve Saunders and Jon Routkedge.

Welcome to episode 54 as we enter the second year of our weekly podcast. Down in Cardiff last week for the Wales v Moldova game, we took advantage of being in the capital by interviewing goalkeeper Scott James. With experience in the Welsh top flight at Carmarthen and Haverfordwest County, we chatted with him outside the stadium. Then, back on home turf, Steve Benyon makes an appearance as we talk TNS academy. If we say so ourselves, we have a great set-up at Park Hall, and Steve gives us an insight into what goes on behind the scenes. Finally, it was five wins from five as we came from behind to take the points at Airbus UK. Following the game we chatted with Craig Harrison and Alex Darlington.

Welcome to our latest weekly podcast, episode 53. We kick off this week's show interviewing the man of the moment, Jacob Farleigh. Not only making his WPL debut but scoring in the process. Has he come back down to planet earth yet? Still at Park Hall we spot a group of players on the balcony and have another of our informal chats, with lots of banter thrown in. Well, what do you expect when Simon Spender is around? By the way, Greg Draper confirmed later that it's seven hat-tricks that he's scored for The New Saints. Then, on the way to Cardiff Met we stopped off for an extended break. Making the most of every opportunity, we grabbed new signing, Wes Fletcher. We asked him about his past and also, of course, the present and the future. The league's only 100% record continued as we won 1-2 on the road. Post-match interviews this time round featured the Harrisons, Craig and Paul. Do you have a question that you would like us to put to a player in a future podcast? Send us an email and we will gladly us it. stewart.bloor@tnsfc.co.uk

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 52. On the road at Llandudno, we catch up with our official photographer, Brian Jones, as he arrives at the ground. We talk TNS in general and, of course, lens-related chat as well. Following the game it's Scott Ruscoe and Chris Seargeant who we interview. Which TNS star fancies himself as a press interrogator when he finally hangs up his boots? All is revealed in the podcast.

Welcome to our latest weekly podcast, episode 51. We were privileged at Park Hall, in our opening league game of the season, to witness history in the making. Cheryl Foster became the very first female official in a Dafabet WPL game. Immediately afterwards, we chatted with her in the very first post-game interview that she gave. Also in the podcast this week we have Craig Harrison and Ryan Brobbel sharing their thoughts following the 2-1 win against Aberystwyth Town.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 50. Half a century of TNS Radio Football shows. Looking ahead to a new season, we chat with Chief Operating Officer, Ian Williams, and New Zealand international, Greg Draper. He didn't feature in the recent Guilsfield friendly, so we grabbed Jamie Mullan for an appearance on TNS Radio. Cake and Pokemon feature, well we do have a broad range of topics when on air. Don't forget, if you're not at a game then don't miss out. We will be covering all matches this season and the link is on the club website. We look forward to your company.

Our latest podcast is a TNS Ladies special, recorded on the road, as our girls took on Sporting Club Albion (WBA) at The Hawthorns. We chat with Mr. TNS Ladies, Pete Wilson, who gives us his thoughts not only on the game but also the season ahead. Two of the players, Katy Huntbach and Sara Bengtsson, also join us on the podcast, both making their TNS Radio Football Show debuts. Why not get along and support the Ladies this coming season? They'll appreciate it and you'll enjoy it - everyone's a winner.

Welcome to podcast 48. We kick off the show with Steve Saunders, following the FC Oswestry Town game. With lots of changes, he was one of just three players to feature for the full ninety minutes. There is a very good team spirit at Park Hall, and that is reflected in the 'open mic' we had at The Venue after the Oswestry game. There is some really good banter flying around, as a number of players join in. Then, following the Caernarfon Town match, it's Craig Harrison and Adrian Cieslewicz who face the mic. This time, although just as friendly, it's a more formal setting as part of TNS TV's post-match interviewing.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 47. We've done a number of 'specials' recently, and this one is no different, as we recorded it in Cyprus on our recent Champions League adventures. At the head of the show we have BBC Shropshire's James Bond and Nick Southall, as they shared their thoughts prior to kick off. Then it's a first, as we chat to beauty queen, Natalia Mavromoustaki. She tells us what she's doing at the game, a little bit about herself, and also, as she's half-Cypriot and half-Welsh, who she wanted to win. Following the game, Craig Harrison faces the mic and in the Larnaca airport queue it's Phil Baker who gets interviewed. Massive congratulations to him, by the way. All is revealed in the podcast.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 46. With the S4C cameras at Park Hall for the Apoel game in the Champions League, we chatted with Nicky John. She hasn't been on our screens for a few months and she reveals why. Post-game we interviewed Carl Darlington, Ryan Pryce and Phil Baker. With both national and local media out in force, it's BBC's Nick Southall who makes his debut on the TNS Weekly Football Show. Nick shares his thoughts to see the podcast out. Next week's will again be a Champions League special when we will be bringing you interviews and comments from Cyprus.

Welcome to episode 45 of our weekly podcast. This one was recorded exclusively in San Marino, on our latest Champions League adventure. We kick off with Pip Baker and Connell Rawlinson in the hotel foyer prior to the game. Then, just after the final whistle, we chat with some of our brilliant fans, who also serenade us. Finally we catch up with Craig Harrison, Graeme Classon, Aeron Edwards, and making his second appearance on the show, Connell Rawlinson.

This week's podcast - episode 44 - is the first Champions League special of the new season. We kick off on the balcony at Park Hall, prior to the Tre Penne game, with Keith Barrow. With TNS winning the match 2-1, immediately afterwards we chatted with Craig Harrison and, making his competitive debut, Jon Routledge. Finally, Tre Penne brought two fans with them, all the way from San Marino, and we caught up with Gabriele Cecchetti and Tommaso Verzini as they enjoyed the post-match atmosphere at The Venue.

The club was in Scotland last week on a pre-Champions League camp and that's where episode 43 of the TNS Radio Football Show was recorded. First up we interviewed latest signing, Steve Saunders, who is from north of the border himself. He chats about his time in Scottish football and we ask him, what will he bring to TNS. Following the Aberdeen game, Craig Harrison shares his thoughts not only on the match but also the Champions League draw. It was just that day that we knew who our opponents would be. Prior to the Hearts fixture we chat with midfielder, Chris Seargeant, and then after it its Greg Draper who concludes the podcast.

Hello and welcome to podcast 42. We kick off the show at Park Hall following the recent celebrity charity game. The organiser, Graeme Sutton, joins us making his debut on the TNS Radio Football Show. Then it's current, as we focus on the England v Wales game that we ran on the screens at The Venue. What a great day it was! We were awash with media, both national and local. Did you hear the one about the Englishman, the Scotsman, the Welshman and the Irishman? No, it's not a joke. We chatted with Chris Marriott, Steve Saunders, Chris Mullock and Ryan Brobel before the game. We also get predictions from them. Then just as the game kicks off we chat with Charlotte Ruscoe and *just waiting for confirmation of spelling* on how the day had gone organisationally to that point. Finally, it's post-match reactions from disappointed Welshman, Connell Rawlinson, and a very happy Englishman, Tom Matthews.

Welcome to our latest podcast. This one features our chairman, Mike Harris, and was filmed at the recent WPL awards evening. The thoughts of Chairman Mike.

Welcome to episode 40 of our weekly podcast, bringing you the latest news and views from the Welsh champions. We kick off with our new signing, Jon Routledge, as we chat with him about his time at Liverpool prior to joining Wigan and then moving north of the border. We also ask him the question that all fans want to know the answer to, what will he bring to TNS. It's always good to chat with Pete Wilson, the director of Ladies football at TNS. We talk about the upcoming season, and with Joe Thompson leaving at the end of the last campaign, is there an appointment imminent. Finally, we go European as David Llompart joins us for a three-way chat along with Jason Brindley. Having been at Park Hall for 13 weeks he is now returning to Spain. It's been good having you, David, all the very best from everyone at Park Hall.

Welcome to episode 39 of our weekly podcast. We kick off at Oswestry Leisure Centre as we catch up with new signing, Tom Matthews. The players are back in training this week and they'd just been in the pool. We chat about his background and also ask him the question, 'What can TNS fans expect from you?' Then it's back to more familiar territory as Ian Williams joins us at The Venue. We look back to the season just gone, forward to the one ahead and also, of course, the upcoming Champions League campaign. Our Chief Operating Officer also shares his thoughts on our new signing. Finally, it's the man of the moment, Brian Jones, who joins us to complete this week's podcast. It's an honour to have one photo chosen for the Dafabet WPL shot of the year competition but to have two out of the five is a real honour indeed. That's exactly the position the TNS lens-man finds himself in at the moment.

Welcome to podcast 38 of the TNS weekly podcast. Although the season has come to an end, the output continues. Kicking off this week's show is TNS captain, Paul Harrison, who is off to Thailand. What's that all about? Listen and all will be revealed. By the way we recorded the interview a couple of weeks of so ago so he will be back in time for pre-season training in case you're wondering. It seems like ages ago since we had the TNS presentation night, well we chat with the recipient of the Michael Hughes Award, TNS' official photographer, Brian Jones. Our third guest this week, no stranger to the podcast, is Jason Brindley. As always, he gives us an insight into the great things going at TNS.

Welcome to our weekly podcast, number 37. Following on from the very popular recent TNS Ladies' special, we again devote a whole episode to our very successful TNSLFC team. This time round it's the Shropshire Cup final at Shrewsbury Town. The 2-1 victory saw the girls match the senior men's team with a treble-winning season. Why not share the link via your own social media. Thanks if you

Welcome to episode 36 of the TNS Radio Football Show. It's a JD Welsh Cup special this time round, as we celebrate last week's victory that sealed an incredible season for The Saints. We kick off a few hours before the game, on the balcony at Park Hall with Ian Williams. Then as the players begin to arrive prior to the team bus departure to Wrexham, we catch up with Ryan Brobbel and Simon Spender. We then fast-forward to the amazing scenes that greeted the final whistle as the playing and coaching staff celebrated on the pitch. We join in and capture the spirit of the moment as we interview a number of personnel. Finally, it's full-circle as we close the show with Ian Williams as we reflect on an historic ground-breaking day.

Welcome to the TNS Radio Football Show, episode 35. This week it's a TNS Ladies special, as it was recorded exclusively on the road in Wednesfield on the day that the league title was secured. We kick off with the Brazier family - Ian, Tallie and Cady - who had travelled on the bus from Park Hall to support the Ladies. We get manager Joe Thompson's thoughts as the game progresses. Director of Ladies football, Pete Wilson, also features and while we chat goals go in! Finally, talking of goals, we catch up with hat-trick hero Emily Ridge on the pitch after the game as the post-match celebrations kick in.

Welcome to the TNS Radio Football Show, episode 34. We kick off with TNS' Chief Operating Officer, Ian Williams. With the TNS Foundation doing such a great work, it was also good to catch up with Gill Jones. Both interviews give an insight into the wider work that goes on at Park Hall. The final game in the Dafabet WPL saw the club record an emphatic 5-1 victory on the road at MBi Llandudno. We chatted with manager, Craig Harrison, and hat-trick hero, Adrian Cieslewicz. These interviews were down immediately after the game and you can also watch the videos on our If you enjoy the podcast, why not share it via your own social media accounts? If you do, thank you.

Welcome to the TNS Radio Football Show, episode 33. We kick off with Greg Draper on the balcony at Park Hall following training. We look forward to the final league game of the season and also catch up with life away from football. His work is always seen but the man himself is usually not. Who are we talking about? It's Brian Jones, TNS' official photographer who comes from behind the lens for a podcast chat. Finally, back to action and following the defeat at Airubus UK Broughton last Saturday, we interviewed Ryan Edwards.

Welcome to episode 32 of our weekly podcast. We kick off with our very own Andy Wycherley before and after the England v Republic of Ireland U18s here at Park Hall last Friday. Then we get goalkeeping coach Graeme Classon on the balcony before the Bala Town game, talking football. Plus it wouldn't be Graeme without cake, so that gets in on the act as well. Massive congratulations to the team for winning a fifth consecutive Dafabet Welsh Premier League title on Saturday and as always we get Craig Harrison's thoughts post-match. We always grab a player as well, this time round it's double value as goalscorers Ryan Brobbel and Aeron Edwards share the mic.

Welcome to episode 31 of the TNS Radio Football Show. This week we focus on the massive game coming up this weekend, as Bala Town visit Park Hall in the Dafabet Welsh Premier League. We chat with Scott Ruscoe at the head of the show and then it's a double-header as Mike Wilde and Chris Marriott share their thoughts. Of course, we always look back as well and following the JD Welsh Cup victory it's Craig Harrison and hat-trick hero, Scott Quigley, who get interviewed post-match.

Welcome to episode 30. It's great that we have good relationships with officials from other clubs and at the head of this week's show we talk with Hannah Jones, the press officer at Bala Town. It's the first time we've done an interview in a referee's tunnel, this was at Maes Tegid. TNS Foundation does a tremendous work in the local community and we also catch up Mollie Croxon. She's been involved for a few months and she makes her debut on the podcast. Post-match v Newtown TNS TV interviewed the Harrisons - Craig and Paul - and you can check those out as well.

Welcome to episode 29 of the TNS weekly podcast. At the head of this week's show, Stewart Bloor catches up with our Chief Operating Officer, Ian Williams, in his office. With two games this last week we feature post-match interviews at Bala Town and gap Connah's Quay with manager, Craig Harrison. With a clean sheet at the former we interview defender, Phil Baker, followed by the goalscorer at the latter, Chris Seargeant.

Welcome to our latest podcast, episode 28. We have a very well-run Academy here at Park Hall and we open this week's show chatting with coach, Kieran Lee-Birch. Sam Thomas, one-half of the TNS Radio team, is interviewed about his work in another area of our media - TNS TV. He also shares some memories from post-game encounters. And talking of TNS TV, we interview Craig Harrison and Chris Marriott following the 2-0 victory against MBi Llandudno at Park Hall last Friday.

Welcome to the TNS Radio Football Show, episode 27. Normally we're at a football ground, in one of The Venue rooms or on the balcony at Park Hall. However, this week we kick off in Rhyl harbour with Kai Edwards! Intrigued? Well, listen in when all will be revealed! We've also got Graeme Kirkham explaining why Park Hall was jam-packed last Friday evening. Like your soaps and reality TV shows? He also tells you how you can get close to your favourite actors in a forthcoming event we're holding. As always, we've got post-match interviews, this time with Craig Harrison and making his debut on TNS media, Ryan Brobbel.

Welcome to episode 26 of our weekly podcast. It's an Oswestry Town special this time round as we feature James Bond and Merrick Corfield. Both were at the reunion held at Park Hall last weekend. In addition, we chat with Charlotte Ruscoe, who did a grand job organising the event. Back to the present with the playing staff we interviewed TNS' man-of-the-moment, Greg Graper, on the balcony at Park Hall in the week leading up to the Airbus match. What a game it was, and immediately afterwards we were keeping up with the Harrisons as Craig and Paul were our TNS TV targets.

Welcome to the latest TNS weekly podcast. No game last week, of course, as rain stopped play at Bala Town. Instead we look back to the Barry Town United JD Welsh Cup fixture. We had a number of guests, including Cortez Belle, who sat in for the whole of the show. Andrew Howard also put in an appearance on air. Andrew works for the FA Wales and it's always good to have him with us. We went back in time, last summer to be precise, as TNS TV chatted with Jordan Wells on the balcony at Park Hall. That interview can be heard in full.

Welcome to episode 24 of the TNS weekly podcast. In this week's show we do some looking back, starting with Dafabet Welsh Premier League Secretary, Gwyn Derfel, who was with us at theWord Cup final against Denbigh Town. Then we have a couple of slots from the JD Welsh Cup fixture at Barry Town United, when we had Cortez Belle on air. The Newtown Press Officer, Jonny Drury, also features. Talking of Newtown, we also have post-match reactions from Craig Harrison and hat-trick hero, Greg Draper. We hope you enjoy it and if you do why not share on your own social media platforms. Thanks.

Welcome to TNS Radio Football Show, episode 23. This week we interview Jamie Mullan immediately after the 5-2 victory on the road at Barry Town United. Four hours later, following a coach journey back to Park Hall, we chat with TNS' assistant manager, Scott Ruscoe. Away from the JD Welsh Cup it's Alex Darlington and Jason Brindley who give us great interviews to complete the podcast We hope that you're enjoying the weekly insights into all things TNS. If so, why not share via your own social media accounts? Thanks if you do.