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Betferg 101

A sports betting show previewing major sporting events like The Masters, The Open,  The Ashes, Wimbledon, World Cups et al

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Episodes

RWC: England & Scotland to defy expectation

Quick look ahead to England’s eagerly anticipated opening clash against Argentina in the RWC tonight followed by highlighting Scotland’s chances against the seemingly mighty South Africa tomorrow.

Sep 09, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Tour Championship exclusive preview

Betferg duly delivers his verdict on the Fed Ex Cup finale as promised last week. He uncovers 4 cracking bets and reveals another very worthy “Hero of the Week” : a rare nod for a field athlete 🙌🏻 usual wit, analysis, inimitable delivery not to mention humility on show, as always, for the short and sweet 12 minute episode 😉

Aug 24, 202312 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Betferg’s Back to Bash the Bookies

Betferg101 returns to the airwaves with a review of the last month’s sporting action; financial update to the insightful AND profitable podcast; delivers his verdict on the “hero of the month” and most significantly, outlines his latest lot of £101 selections. As always, “unscripted, unrehearsed and unedited” and an absolutely “must listen”!!

Aug 17, 202312 minSeason 1Ep. 19

151st Open & 4th Ashes Test update plus a “bonus Betferg100”

Betferg back on his own to give another short and sweet update on The Open and the 4th Test as both are fascinatingly poised heading towards their respective denouements. Also. a bonus for listeners as another £100 (not £101 - listen to find out why!) is invested in the quest to beat the bookies.

Jul 22, 20239 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Rory to turn back the clock at Hoylake!?

Betferg’s exclusive “OPEN” & 4th Ashes Test preview - with another Kiwi guest, Tony Craig, on the back of the success of the last Antipodean guest - not to be missed as usual: listen, profit, enjoy!

Jul 19, 202319 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Betferg101 hits 1000 landmark in style!

A quick reflection on how the podcast has made over 10% profit on all selections; a look ahead to this week’s “value” in the sporting world and most poignantly, a look ahead to next week: w/c July 17th, where Betferg is delivering three podcasts on consecutive days, the last two being live from the venue, Old Trafford and Royal Liverpool respectively.

Jul 13, 202310 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Aussie win moves Betferg 101 back into profit 💴

A brief reflection on the controversial 2nd Ashes Test before looking ahead to the 3rd Test, where Betferg flags up a cracking wager. Also, a nostalgic aside for some listeners as a 65 year old is given “hero of the week” status and justifiably so - after all, it had to be some achievement to demote Ben Stokes’ innings into the bridesmaid position.

Jul 05, 20238 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Ashes 2nd Test - exclusive preview

Betferg focuses on the 2nd Ashes Test and highlights 3 very good value bets ahead of the Lord’s match. Usual analysis and statistical reasoning underpinning each bet as well as the “play of the week” and this week, a collective “villains of the week”. Be sure to listen to the episode and if brevity is your key determinant for listening, it’s all over in under 10 minutes 🙌🏻

Jun 27, 202310 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Super Rugby Final reflection

Betferg briefly reflects on what was a compelling SR Final, with the Crusaders ultimately prevailing over the Chiefs. Updates the “Betferg101” P&L and looks ahead to Episode 14, which will be released June 27th at 4pm BST.

Jun 24, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Triple Header: Ashes / US Open / Super Rugby previews

Betferg has the pleasure of talking to Mark Stafford, NZ celebrity and host of his own daily weekday sports show on SENZ. With over 20 years of experience as a bookmaker prior to his radio role, the two sports betting experts chat and dissect the Super Rugby semi-finals, boldly exchange their Ashes predictions and give their respective US Open crystal ball selections. “Play of the week” is inadvertently replaced by “line(s) of the week” : LISTEN, PROFIT & ENJOY 💴

Jun 14, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 12

*North American sports betting special*

Betferg talks with Will Stephenson, head of Trading for a leading North American Sportsbook, about the upcoming NBA Finals and the other major American sports. The topic of spread betting is explained and discussed - with a hilarious example of how volatile it can be! “Room 101” is debated with passion once again and the mouthwatering forthcoming Ashes series is touched on, as well as much much more - not least where the Betferg101 💵 is going this week. Listen and learn for yourselves 🙌🏻...

Jun 01, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Oak Hill review/Colonial preview

Betferg looks back on a dramatic USPGA and casts his eye over this week’s PGA stop at hallowed Colonial. Delivered, as always, in his own inimitable style with a new segment: “villain of the week” 😂

May 25, 202316 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Betferg’s exclusive USPGA preview

On the back of putting his reputation on the line in saying Sale would beat Leicester last weekend, Betferg is back with a comprehensive, passionate and “profitable” preview of the year’s second Major championship, taking place at Oak Hill (Rochester, NY). Humorous and insightful as ever, this episode is an absolute MUST-listen.

May 18, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Gallagher Premiership semi-finals - preview

Betferg is joined by guest Saints fan, Jamie Yardley, to discuss their chances away at favourites, Saracens. Also, Betferg stakes his reputation and money on Sale to overcome Leicester plus a little aside on The Byron Nelson golf in McKinney, Texas.

May 13, 202318 minSeason 1Ep. 8

“Bookmaking inequities”

Betferg, on the back of yet another account “closure”, is joined by a special guest, who is very qualified in discussing the ethics behind accounts arbitrarily being closed. An update to the “101 fund” and other enlightening betting concepts are also discussed as normal.

May 07, 202320 minSeason 1Ep. 7

World Championship “Final Four”

Betferg is joined by his first proper guest, Ioan “Loan” Parry-Jones: on this week’s podcast, they discuss betting coups, review the 2023 World Championships thus far and try to predict the outcome of what has been a very unpredictable tournament. A few memorable anecdotes and not least, the first “room 101” expulsion as far as the bookmakers are concerned. As always. a thoroughly captivating episode.

Apr 27, 202346 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Snooker/golf update

Betferg gives listeners an update on the very profitable start to his podcast venture. No guest still but progress nonetheless, with a musical interlude (of sorts!) - nostalgic trip down memory lane before his crystal ball attempts to forecast the semi-finalists of the snooker World Championship. Golfing analysis from last weekend’s incredible finish in South Carolina and a very strong lean in this week’s PGA Tour event, The Zurich Classic. Delivered in his own inimitable style as always....

Apr 19, 202311 minSeason 1Ep. 5

World Championship snooker betting preview

Betferg discusses whether “The Rocket” can successfully defend the title and break the record AND pinpoints two cracking bets for the Sheffield “marathon” snooker extravaganza

Apr 16, 202317 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Betferg delivers his Masters verdict

Betferg 101 explodes onto the airwaves with Rahm tip and impressive winning start; reviews his own analysis and predictions from podcasts 1&2 in his own inimitable fashion and amongst many other things, he explains the maths behind the place part of each-way betting

Apr 15, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Masters Preview

Betferg is 'interviewed' by a special guest and answers the key questions in determining 'who will win the 2023 Masters'. Analysis, humour, opinion and entertainment in equal measure.

Apr 05, 202330 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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