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In tonight's programme:It's the final weekend of the 24/25 Manx football season, we preview the finals of both the Hospital Cup and Masters FA CupAnd with just over a week to go until the 2025 Isle of Man TT Races, we at Manx Radio have been catching up with some of the starsTonight's show with Rob Pritchard features Tony Mepham, Davey Todd, Dean Harrison, Peter Hickman and Ryan & Callum Crowe
In tonight's programme:Three cup competitions including the semi-finals of the Hospital Cup are the main attraction in this weekend's football ties in the last few weeks of the seasonThe grand finale to the current Manx rugby campaign awaits tomorrow with the Manx Cup finals day at BallafletcherAnd one of the Isle of Man's national hockey sides is London-bound this weekend for a chance at glory in the England Hockey championshipsRob Pritchard is joined by Ben Cunningham, Jamie Brown, Tony Mepham and Dave Christian
In tonight's programme:The quarter-finals of the Hospital Cup and Junior Cup await in this weekend's local football clashesWe hear from the Isle of Man Men's national football sides player/manager as he prepares to take charge of his first game on Merseyside on SaturdayWe bring you the live draw for this year's Paul Henry Gold Cup competitionIn rugby, the Manx Cup continues in the Island capital this weekend after major drama in the competition in midweekAnd this weekend is the finale to the 2025 Isle of Man hockey season with six trophies up for grabs in less than two days for this year's cup finals weekendRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Chris Bass jnr., Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
In tonight's programme:The first rounds proper of the Hospital Cup and Junior Cup dominate the agenda in Manx football this weekendFC Isle of Man's Manager says he and his team can't 'wallow in self pity' at their recent poor form ahead of returning to NWCFL Premier Division action tomorrow nightWe bring you the latest from day one of the 2025 Manx Rally In rugby, two Island sides are in Cheshire competition finals on Saturday whilst Vagabonds and Douglas face off in the 'Old Firm' in the Manx CupRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Chris Boyde and Dave Christian
In tonight's programme:The 2025 Hospital Cup and Junior Cup competitions get underway in Manx football this weekend, dominating Saturday's scheduleFC Isle of Man's Manager wants to see more intensity and desire from his players but insists they have the quality to end their run of nearly two months without a win tomorrowIt's the final league weekend of the season for both Douglas and Vagabonds in rugby on Saturday, but neither will be expected to have a gentle cruise to the end in their last fixturesAnd two league titles are still to be decided in hockey as we look ahead to the final league weekend of the 2025 men's & ladies campaignsRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Paul Jones, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham
1000 public sector houses needed, group wants Summerland inquest re-opened, Pre-TT starts tonight, Hospital Cup final & remembering Eddie Lowey and Alan Wilcocks. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradio
In tonight's programme - The semi-finals of the Hospital Cup and a potential Division 2 title decider await in Manx football this weekend; We delve into the latest stories and updates from the world of Isle of Man athletics; Hundreds of young people are expected to be part of the 2024 Manx Youth Games on Saturday; And the Island is alive with four-wheeled racing for two days for this year's Manx Rally Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Griffiths, Gareth Lloyd and Mark Ellison
In tonight's programme - the first rounds proper of the Hospital Cup and Junior Cup await this weekend in Manx football; A big day is in store at Mooragh Park for the 2024 Manx cup finals to conclude the domestic rugby season: And two of the Isle of Man's top boxers are preparing for a big night in the ring in Liverpool on Saturday Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian, Jade Burden and Jamie Devine
It's finally here folks... The Battlers are back!Join Jaybor & Big Fat Darc as they run through all the latest rugby goss with their best bud, Chips Blanch.The Battlers discuss the upcoming Hospital Cup & Shute Shield Grannies, as well as Uncle Eddie and the boiz making their way over to Gay ol' Paree.Let's shag this cat!It's good to be!
A round-up of the latest football results across the Isle of Man (13 May) Plus, the live draws for the semi-finals of the Hospital Cup and Dixcart Railway Cup
On tonight's programme - The quarter-finals of the Hospital Cup beckon in Manx football in the latest upcoming fixtures this weekend; We hear from a local TT rider on his preparations for this year's races; and an athletics event is set to return to the north of the Island on Sunday for the first time in four years Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Michael Evans and Sarah Webster
A round-up of the latest football and hockey results across the Isle of Man this weekend (29 April) Plus, live draws in Manx football for the semi-finals of the Kirby Estates Cowell Cup and quarter-finals of the Hospital Cup
In tonight's programme - The first round proper of the Hospital Cup and Junior Cup are on the cards for Manx football this weekend; In hockey, six trophies will be decided over the next two days in the finale to the 2023 season; And in netball a three-day series at the NSC is taking place with four Island teams facing UK opposition Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Ben Cunningham and Claire Battye
Your latest round-up of the weekend's football, rugby and hockey fixtures on the Isle of Man (1 April) Plus we have the live draws for the preliminary rounds for the Hospital Cup and Junior Cup in Manx football
Sean Maloney and Andrew Mehrtens are joined by Morgan Turinui and Wallabies fly half Bernard Foley to discuss the highly controversial Bledisloe Cup clash from Melbourne. They also look ahead to the Springboks game in Argentina and the Hospital Cup final from Suncorp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pat & Heals get a Hospital Cup preview and all the rugby news from Len Watt from Becker Watt Lawyers.
In tonight's programme - As the football season draws to a close, we take a look at the final battle ahead of the Hospital Cup final; With TT getting ever closer, we speak to a duo looking to make their mark on the sidecar scene when the racing returns; And a big occasion for volleyball on the Isle of Man as popularity in the sport continues to grow - Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Matthew Rostron, Wayne Lockey, Natalie Wood and Cameron Bell
In tonight's programme - after a two-year hiatus the Manx Rally returns to the Island for the next two days; In football, four now remain to battle it out in the Hospital Cup this weekend; And in rugby, this Saturday sees the finale of the domestic season, with two pieces of silverware up for grabs - Rob Pritchard is joined by Chris Boyde, Tony Mepham and Dave Christian
In tonight's programme - Only eight teams remain in the Hospital Cup and FC Isle of Man could be just one game away from a huge cup final; In rugby, Douglas have a difficult encore to their tough season when they travel to Cumbria on Saturday; In hockey, whilst the domestic leagues have now concluded, an exciting and challenging test awaits the IoM Men's squad this weekend - Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Sam Spooner
In tonight's programme - A look ahead to the latest fixtures in the Hospital Cup in Manx football; In rugby, the curtain will fall this weekend on Douglas' season whilst the semi-finals await in the Ravenscroft competitions domestically; And it's the grand finale in Manx hockey this weekend, where the remaining titles and relegations will be decided on the final weekend of the season - Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Sam Spooner and Dave Christian
The Journey of a Grassroots Rugby Coach (More Tracksuits less Business Suits)
This episode is with Andrew Fraser. Andrew has been the Assistant Coach at Hunter Wildfires in the Shute Shield and has recently been appointed as Assistant Coach at Bond University in the Hospital Cup. He has also held positions as both Assistant and Head Coach at many NSW Country Championship teams. During our chat we spoke about how you must be prepared as a coach, learning the skill of communication and being ruthlessly curious. Andrew spoke about as a coach you must making an effort to make connections by speaking with other coaches as well as being engaged with training and having high energy in your sessions and making them quick and as efficient and it's all about preparing our players for 3 o'clock on Saturday. His advice to any new coaches or coaches in general is “Don't let fear hold you back” Andrew is also the founder of Rugby Palooza, a two-day coaching forum to be held in Lennox Head on the New South Wales north coast on the weekend of 29-30 January 2022. There is an amazing line up of quality coaches attending to share their knowledge and talk about rugby. The theme for the weekend is Collaboration is Cool. Some of the coaches that will be in attendance and sharing their knowledge Scott Wisemantel (Wallabies Assistant Coach) Jay Tregonning (Wallaroos Head Coach) Nick Stiles (Melbourne Rebels General Manager) Dan Hooper (Brumbies Skills Coach) Sam Needs (Scrum Strong) and many more. Tickets available through Eventbrite Also follow RugbyPalooza on Instagram and Facebook @rugbypalooza --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bullys-rugby-coaching/message
We look ahead to the Isle of Man Youth and Junior Cycle Tour, hear from the race director of the Parish Walk, discuss the three Hospital Cup quarter-final ties taking place on Saturday, and there's an in-depth interview with TT legend John McGuinness
We look ahead to the weekend's football action in JCK Division Two and the Hospital Cup quarter-finals, as well as previewing the start of the new cricket season, while Manx Radio rugby correspondent Dave Christian discusses Saturday's Shimmin Wilson Manx Cup final
We hear from one of the organisers of the Firefighters' Memorial Walk, look ahead to some interesting Hospital Cup ties in the football, hear about Ramsey's final match of the Lancashire/Cheshire 3 campaign and discuss the Island Games
This week includes Peter Kennaugh's decision to take an extended break from cycling, Tim Kneale speaks about his retirement from international competition, Dave Christian tips Ramsey to win the Lancs/Cheshire 3 title on Saturday and the Hospital Cup is the focus in the football
This week were joined by #Colby duo Chris McKenna and Marty Moore to discuss the Moonlighters' Junior and Hospital Cup quarter-finals this weekend. The pair also reflect on the southerners' return to the Canada Life Premier League and securing top-flight football again next campaign, while McKenna reveals an early passion for #tapdancing. We also look ahead to this weekend's other last-eight ties, plus a big game at the top of #JCKDivisionTwo. #ManxFootyPod #manxfootball #nonleague #grassrootsfootball
Governor's Athletic duo Tony Sewell and Matty Molesworth are this week's #ManxFootyPod guests. The pair look ahead to Athletic's very own #MissionImpossible in the Hospital Cup against Grand Slam chasing St George's. We look ahead to all the weekend's Junior and #HospitalCup plus there's reaction from #Braddan manager Will Smith after Saturday's #WoodsCup success over #Castletown. #Manxfootball #football #nonleague #isleofman