Grassroots Plus

Episode 4 - Roz Williams and Positively Life in Football

Good Vibes, Roz Williams talks about the importance of positivity and mental health in grassroots sport, and her role at Sleaford Town. Roz has a grassroots hero and an item for Room 101. We review and preview the weeks result and have a story of football in North Norfolk.

Episode 3 - Ian Hughes - United Counties League

UCL Director Ian Hughes back in the hotseat to talk us through a new UCL season, ground grading. He also has a grassroots hero, something for Room 101 and makes some predictions. A review and a preview plus all the usual malarky.

Episode 2 - Gavin Rice - The New FA strategy

This week’s Grassroots Plus Podcast features @GavRiceRef the new chairman of @newarkrefs and the latest set of ideas from the F.A. Needless to say there wasn’t universal agreement. Add all the usual stuff and you have another enthralling show.

The New Season is here

We are back for a new season, We make some predictions, a look at a league. Two room 101 candidates, non league hero and a look at a few stories from the wonderful world of grassroots football.

Newark and Sherwood United.

Newark and Sherwood United. Chairman Steff Wright reflects on his first season at the club, winning silverware, a change of manager while maintaining competitve with a young team. He brings an AI famous five plus his Wall of Fame Legend and an all star XI manager. Plus we end the season with a moan from Mick! Plus the reviews. See you next season!

Going up or down?

This week we look at promotion and relegation, try to make sense of the play offs. Mick names his famous five and inducts a local legend to our wall of fame, He also picks our last all star XI player. Plus the usual reviews and previews.

Beverley Town

Beverley Town, Riley Somerville returns to talk about a successful first season at Step Six. Passing ground grading, player retention and coping at a new level. He has a famous five, a forward for the all Star XI and adds a club legend to the wall of fame. Reviews, previews and a moan from Mick.

Hucknall Town

Hucknall Town - Chairman Bob Scotney & Secretary Phil Henry talk about the club history, stopping decline and building a sustainable future, moving to a new ground. A famous five, all star striker and the first induction of a club legend to our wall of fame. Plus the usual reviews and reviews.

Maltby Main

Maltby Main - Vice-Chairman David Watts joins us to talk about life in the NCEL, recalls the history of club, the importance of volunteers, looks forward to a cup final, plus his famous five and all-star midfielder. All the usual reviews and previews.

Cardiff Met - Matt James

Cardiff Met - Matt James Media Officer in the hotseat, discusses playing in the Cymru Premier, University Leagues and a European AdventureFootball. He has a famous five and a star mid-fielder. All the usual reviews and previews.

The South West

Phil Hiscox, Secretary of the South West Peninsula League talks about the game in the region inc. the proposed league merger, ground grading, a famous five and a midfielder for the All-Star 11. All the reviews and preview

Ollerton Town

Ollerton Town - Media Manager Liam Kent talks about the last few turbulent weeks at the club, moving on from adversity and plans for the future. Liam's Famous Five, all the reviews and previews and a moan from Mick.

Episode 23 - The Business End of the Season

As the "business end" of the season approaches we look at the Step 5 promotion and relegation candidates, County Cup Competitions, The Hinchinbrooke Cup and Mick has a moan.

Wisbech Town

Wisbech Town - Spenny Larham Club Secretary talks about the Cambs Club who play their home games in Norfolk. He looks at life since relegation, relives storm Ciara and some wonderful cup ties. A famous five and our all time XI gains two more players.

Clay Cross Town

Clay Cross Town - Club Secretary Nobby Clarke in the hotseat, talks about the club since its inception as Parkhouse FC. There is a Famous 5 and he adds fullbacks to our All time Team. Plus the reviews and Previews.