This week we chat to Simon Tipple about his Albion story, his time behind the scenes at Albion, Football Manager, horrendous hangovers, being stalked by a random stranger in Enfield and madcap away days. Oh and then there’s the Liverpool game reviewed and the quiz.We also have Alex Thoupos drop in to give his take on Liverpool’s title win and his team’s performance at The AmexBRP comes to you in association with Seagulls Over London: www.seagullsoverlondon.comFollow BRP on Twitter @brightonrockp...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this concluding part of our half-century episode we sit down for a chinwag with Liverpool fan and Anfield Wrap presenter John Gibbons, to ask him about the history of TAW, the season pre-, during- and post-lockdown and whether he fancies our chances in Wednesday’s match. Plus we talk over-exuberant title celebrations, avoiding the sneermongers, what Jürgen Klopp means to LFC and the city as a whole and how he sees their ongoing prospects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast We split our bumper 50th episode into two parts, with this first part covering the massively important win at Norwich. Poor old Jake Humphrey may soon be free of our relentless payback jibes on Twitter as The Canaries look doomed, but for Albion it’s looking rosey for a 4th consecutive season back in the top flight. We discuss team selection, the match, the man of the match, Humble Eddie, the play offs, the undisputed G.O.A.T and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Jul 08, 2020•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Peter, Russ and Andy review the game against a swaggersome Man U, look hopefully towards this weekend’s trip to Norwich, cast an eye over the week’s footy news (including a smirking reference to Leeds) and conclude our assessment of the current squad with a focus on midfielders and strikers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 02, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ, Pete, Robin and Andy take the first of two analytical looks at Albion’s current squad status, focusing this week on GKs and defenders, plus an overview of GP’s tactical input to date. And as we serve up our third Cliche of the Week (“too good to go down”), we ask: are any of the bottom 5 even remotely that?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 30, 2020•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast We this week welcome guests from Man Utd’s supportership in the shape of Peter McMonagle and Sean Sorohan, who give their views on the season so far, their hopes for the coming months and what they reckon for this week’s game at The Amex. They also censor their own use of the C Word (the South London one!). Thanks lads! There’d be no need to lower the tone!We also welcome back last week’s debutant Andy Knott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 29, 2020•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast As Albion creep a point closer to safety - maybe they are already there the way these other results are falling!!! - the boys are joined by BRP debutant Andy Knott to tell us his Albion story and to reflect on a sparkling debut for young Tariq Lamptey 😍💙 and also a promising full debut for Ali Mac, ponder the potential of the team going forward and to clarify that Trent Alexander Arnold is indeed, definitely the 2nd best RB in the league...after Tariq, obviously! 😉😉 Learn more about your ad ...
Jun 24, 2020•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Maups in the 95th! Get in! Albion FINALLY get their first win of the year both for themselves and for our podcast, which started in January and are now on an awesome 4 month unbeaten run! 😉The boys are this week joined by Alison Nicolle to bask in the glory of that dramatic late winner on Lockdown debut day for the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 22, 2020•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast The second half kicks off with a look over the shitshow that was Wednesday night’s technical cock up and also how The Gunners fared in their visit to The Emptihad. Robin talks about his Gus Poyet coup for the TogetherBHAFC podcast, the group give their predictions for the weekend and the episode then peters out with a badly planned use of The Clash! Over to you now Albion. Let’s rock! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 18, 2020•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast We invited 3 Arsenal-supporting friends on to talk about following The Gunners, lockdown, the merits of “Daniel” Rashford’s commendable campaign, taking the knee Game Of Thrones style and The Premier League begins! Stay tuned for the next episode when we preview Albion’s big weekend kick off (and moan about goal line tech’!).Brightonrockpodcast@gmail.com@brightonrockpodwww.seagullsoverlondon.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast The second half gets off to a ROARing start as Al describes his long term links to The Albion Roar. Also there’s discussions on #BLM, EFL curtailment, Project Restart, crowdless games, cardboard cutouts and....the quiz!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 14, 2020•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Al talks us through his formative years walking to games at The Goldstone, Bukta kits, swapsies, the dangerous 70s/80s, Barry Lloyd, the War Years, the return of the masses and chair lifts over the Amex pitch?? 😉 It’s all here...except all the stuff in Part 2!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 14, 2020•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ, Pete and Robin are joined again by special guest Brett Mendoza to cast an eye over those memorable moments and games (aside from the obvious classics) that have made us cheer, laugh or gasp! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 07, 2020•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast The boys are joined by Caxton Arms landlord, REMF vice chairman and ‘Priestfield veteran’ (amongst other things), Brett Mendoza, to talk us through his Albion story from Garry Nelson adoration to sporting his brand new Albion NHS top on a suspect football podcast. There’s also the latest footy news and quiz torment. It’s all here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 06, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week The BRP Boys welcome football finance expert and media “everywhere man” Kieran Maguire to the show to talk about his enduring passion for the Albion, his career, Manchester, the current financial state of play for BHA, his rather excellent The Price Of Football podcast and his flowering friendship with co-host Kevin Day. We also talk about his troublesome bookshelf and subject him to the quiz! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 01, 2020•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Crippled Phallus fans hilariously keep deluding themselves we are all plastics but Gladbach fans certainly aren’t...not on PAPER that is!Meantime Serge Aurier’s hair is more important than public safety and it’s a happy birthday to Graham Potter...and Mark McGhee............and Nick Szczepanik! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 25, 2020•2 hr 30 min•Transcript available on Metacast The podcasters resume their chat with a reflection on the season to date, the surprises and disappointments and what we need to do to improve going forward. Oh and what beers they are drinking! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 18, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast We team up with Josh from the Together podcast for a two-parter talking footy matters and the current state of (non-) play. We also snipe at Leeds fans because we like doing that! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 18, 2020•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast A Few Good Men, Bloody Southerners, neutral venues, P*l*ce wearing someone’s old suit and the quiz all feature in our concluding episode with Spencer V. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 11, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the first of a two-parter with writer and journalist Spencer Vignes, we delve into his Albion story, covering the late 70s & early 80s good times, facsimiles from his mum, jumping in swimming pools fully clothed, gate crashing an impromptu gig on “McShane Day” and becoming a foreign correspondent 🤔 in The Democratic Republic Of Yorkshire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 10, 2020•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Albion’s pioneering social distancing at corners two years BEFORE Covid struck, nightclub clauses for annoying Star Wars characters’ wayward football careers and the glorious Palookaville shirt come into focus, on this week’s show, as we enjoy another chat with our ‘friend in the north’, Robin Woolley. All that’s great but the main attraction is of course the hapless no-mark defenders who share initials with Russell G (Guerreiro aside)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...
May 04, 2020•2 hr 40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russell Guiver speaks to Gordon Smith about his 3 years as Robbo’s teammate down on the south coast, while Albion Roar’s Ady Packham, sports journalist and writer Spencer Vignes, after-dinner speaker and comedian Bob “The Cat” Bevan MBE and Albion fans Nick Ansley and Raymond Wright aka “The Gent” all share their memories and reflections on the Albion legend, who sadly passed away this week at the age of 61. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 01, 2020•2 hr 42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ and Pete had the privilege to chat with long serving Albion GK Michel Kuipers, resisting the strange urge to prefix the show with a certain Beatles song in tribute to him! Michel describes his favourite moments from The Noughties, that decade at Withdean when he was a regular between the posts, tells us about his earlier years in Holland and also what he’s been up to recently.And what a nice guy he is!Follow us on Twitter @BrightonRockPodEmail us: brightonrockpodcast@gmail.comWe come to you...
Apr 30, 2020•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast A busy news week, despite the lack of pitch action, including more furloughs, rule breaking and threats of bankruptcy up and down the land. Russ, Pete and Robin chew the fat and ponder the lengths some will go to for a ‘bargain’! In this lengthy and rambling edition, they finally get round to debating the best Albion players...to have made their names elsewhere. See if you agree!brightonrockpodcast@gmail.comBrightonRockPod @BrightonRockPo1Follow us on Spotify, iTunes and beyond!Stand or fall. Up...
Apr 26, 2020•2 hr 45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Richard H rejoins us to continue chatting Albion et al and Peter suggests a radical crowd idea for the Covid Age. We also welcome back The Gent, who gradually slid out of frame while talking to us on Zoom but luckily this is an audio show only, so no harm done! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast We are joined this week by Surrey based Albion fan Richard Holberton, who talks us through his Albion story, becoming wed to a family of Manchester Reds, screaming at refs, bouncing around bars and selling Steve Ovett books on tropical fish (allegedly)!Tweet BrightonRockPod @BrightonRockPo1 quoting:#BHAFC #BrightonRockPodBrightonrockpodcast@gmail.comFollow us also on Spotify or hit subscribe on iTunes and if you don’t mind, give us a 5-star thumbs up!Stand or fall! Up The Albion! Learn more abou...
Apr 19, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ and Pete are joined again by Robin, to peruse on this occasion the best and worst in the stripes that the 90s had to offer Albion fans.Brightonrockpodcast@gmail.comBrightonRockPod@brightonrockpo1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 11, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russell catches up with Amir Jafari to talk about his life going from Iran as a toddler to Arizona and onto Colorado, where he now resides. He talks about his sports interests including how he came to be an Albion fan and how he loved his first visit to sunny Sussex last season.(Apologies for slight sound issues in the final few minutes)Contact us at brightonrockpodcast@gmail.com or on our BrightonRockPodTwitter account @BrightonRockPo1Stand or fall! Up The Albion! Learn more about your ad choic...
Apr 05, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ and Pete bring the week’s footy news up-to-date with matters of furloughing, rule-breaking and donating! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 04, 2020•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast We continue our selections in the company of Robin Woolley and subject him to the BRP quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 30, 2020•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
