The story of Dane Hutchinson A lad with quite the story From Wynnum Manly Cricket in Brisbane, Australia To Ferguslie Cricket club in Paisley, Scotland Then to Clydesdale Cricket club, Scotland To top it off to play for The Firebirds in Wellington New Zealand for 5 seasons as a professional cricketer He also made some mistakes along the way which he discusses and very open and honest about. He also discusses his battles with Alcohol throughout his life used as an anti depressant A very...

Joined by special guest and first professional wrestler on the podcast Amir Jordan Born in Karachi, Pakistan and moved over to the UK very young with his family after his father sadly passed away Became a banker in London - then disappeared to Canada to invest in the dream of becoming a professional wrestler. Did his mum know what he was doing at the time lol Tune in to hear within 6 years how Amir went from banker in London to Wrestlemania with the WWE Please like, comment, subscribe...

What an honour to welcome my very first Volleyball player guest to the podcast This Volleyball player is an ex Scottish internationalist, Captain of Team GB London 2012 Olympic Volleyball team and also played in the Commonwealth games Lynne Beattie was super inspiring on this podcast and I highly recommend any young sports people out there to tune in. Super role model Please like, comment, subscribe free and share with friends and family Thanks for listening Hosted on Acast. See...

T20 World Cup 2022 Diary episode 1 I am joined by Safyan Sharif, Hamza Tahir and Mark Watt of Cricket Scotland to discuss their chances on the eve of the opening game against the West Indies in the T20 WC We discuss how prep has gone for the squad, some Glasgow like weather out in Australia, and also the fixtures against Ireland and Zimbabwe to follow Please like, comment, share and subscribe free Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I catch up with three members of the Sports Scotland Young People's Sports Panel Stephanie Knight, George Gornall and Emmanuel Gebreyes join me for an inspiring chat How they got involved in sports? How they got involved with the young Sports Panel? What were their goals and aspirations whilst on the panel? The importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion How to make sport more accessible for everyone This podcast has lots of discussion points and some really important subjects...

I catch up with the Cricket Badger Podcast to discuss his involvement in the Azeem Rafiq Racism scandal that has unfolded over the last few years James Butler the man behind the Cricket Badger pod was the first person to cover the Azeem allegations against Yorskhire county cricket club on his podcast Tune in to hear how he felt about things, what his thoughts were on how Yorkshire handled it all. We even discuss the backlash he has faced for standing with Azeem throughout the past few years...

During Ramadan 2022 the ECB put on a stunning first of its kind prestige event as they hosted an Iftari at Lords Cricket ground I catch up with those behind organising it. Tameena Hussain, Ikra Farooq and Kate Miller of the ECB We discuss how the idea came around, what they wished to achieve with the event, was it a success and the importance of celebrating other faiths and backgrounds as well Please like, share, subscribe free Happy listening See acast.com/privacy for privacy and...

A discussion about The Ashes 2021/2022 & Test Cricket    What’s gone wrong for England ?    Is the first class game an issue with lack of depth ?    Some suggestions for moving forward and some interesting choices of new head coach by special guest Elizabeth Ammon   We also discuss the other test series going on between India and South Africa and the recently finished 1-1 drawn series between New Zealand and Bangladesh    Please do comment, like, share and subscribe...

Today I am joined on the podcast by a very inspiring man    Tim Reddish CBE was born and bred in Nottingham, England   He was a keen swimmer, little did he know what life had in store for him    At the age of 31 Tim was sadly diagnosed with retinitis Pigmentosa which over time sees a person lose their sight    Did this stop Tim? Not a chance he went on to win 5 medals for Paralympic GB team    That’s impressive, what’s even more impressive is what follows in Tim’s career....

What a privilege and honour to chat with two amazing Sports Journalists/Broadcasters Alison Walker and Heather Dewar We talk about Women's Sport over the past 20 years. Has it evolved and what challenges they have faced as women in journalism in a predominantly male dominated environment We also discuss so many great sporting moments through the years So much to take from this podcast with two amazing guests Please do tune in, comment, like, share and subscribe free Happy New Years to...

What a journey these two identical brothers have From competing against each other in the back garden as kids to playing in a Test Match at the same time against the mighty Australians, Need I say more, tune in to hear the journeys of Ex Black Cap New Zealand cricketers the Marshall brothers Please subscribe free, like, comment, share

I catch up with Associate Cricket expert Peter Della Penna to discuss the upcoming tournament Which associates will make the Super 12? Which associates can do well in the Super 12 and take down some of the giant test teams? Predictions for who will win the overall tournament? This was a fun chat with some differing opinions on who will go through etc Please do subscribe free, share, comment, like and get involved Happy listening

I catch up with Ex England Test/ODI prolific batter Jonathan Trott We chat through his role as current batting coach for the upcoming T20 World Cup with the Cricket Scotland squad The talent within the squad Expectations Chances of making the super 12 and taking down some of the giant nations Last but no means least Trotters prediction for who will win the tournament ? Please do subscribe free to the channel - share, like and comment Happy listening 🎙🎙🎙🎙🎙🎙

Really proud to launch this podcast with super inspiring Sana Mir We chat through her life and journey in Cricket From Playing street Tape ball cricket with her brother and his friends a kid, being the only girl and never deterred To going on to become Pakistani women's captain and even top the ICC bowling rankings in 2018 A superb leader who has paved the way for so many other Pakistani girls to follow in her footsteps Happy listening Please subscribe free, share, like and comment

This is a podcast very close to my heart, I catch up with my Club Captain at Kelburne Cricket Club Ross Maclean better known to most by nickname Nixon We chat through a rollercoaster 2021 Summer cricket season which saw us gain promotion to the Premier league Sadly Nixon contracted Covid and found himself battling for his life in ICU at the RAH hospital Paisley, Scotland He shares his story on this podcast Big big thank you to the Super NHS for all they did for Ross and continue to do for...

I catch up with very knowledgable cricket expert/commentator Tasneem Summer Khan We chat through the Black Caps departing and cancelling their tour to Pakistan ECB following on from that and cancelling tour to Pakistan also, as well as that the historical visit of English women's team to Pakistan cancelled Is it for political/commercial reasons ? Could the Associates step in and take an opportunity to tour Pakistan ? Do some lives matter more than others ? The talking points are endless on...

This podcast is with prolific Black Caps Leg Spinner Ish Sodhi We chat where he was born, how he evolved, and what turned him into the amazing leg spinner he is today He even had the pleasure of rubbing shoulders with all time greats Shane Warne, Stuart Magill, and Anil Kamble Subscribe free, like, comment Thank youB

I catch up with Rangers fans - known as Rangers Fans for Change @RFFC2021 on Twitter We chat on the podcast about why they started the group? Who is involved? Are they really Rangers fans? Why they have doubters?Are they getting a positive response? What they wish to achieve and their main core message? Having being a Rangers fan most of my life I think their core message is only good, me myself am sick of being questioned on why I support Rangers, bigotry is not on one side of the old firm...

A really inspiring uplifting podcast with Kiwi born Mark Coles ex Pakistan Women's Cricket coach and now Cricket Scotland women's head coach Tune in as Mark chats about his playing days, progressing into coaching and taking the risk to travel to Pakistan as a coach with no pay to begin with As well as this Mark has suffered with Mental health/Depression something he talks very openly about, his dear wife is amazing and has backed him all the way, importance of family Now Mark stays in...

A fantastic podcast with a super international cricketer, JP gives a really honest insight to his playing career, a must watch    happy listening !!!

I catch up with Actor, presenter and community worker Atta Yaqub    A top man with a very interesting journey in life to date    Please do have a listen subscribe !

Arron Jones (born 27 December 1987), best known by his nickname of "Prince Arron", is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2013. He held the British super welterweight title in 2011 and challenged once for the EBU European middleweight title in 2013. Arron's professional debut came on 28 April 2006 with a victory over Tommy Jones at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. He fought and won four more times that year before meeting undefeated fellow prospect Anthony Small at...

A pleasure to chat up with Cricket Scotlands National team coach discussing his squads recent tour to the Netherlands for 2 x ODI's A fantastic insight into the squad, the tour, games played and a look into future challenges and goals etc Please do Subscribe share

Kevin Twaddle (born 31 October 1971 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former professional footballer. A forward, Twaddle began his career with junior club Dunbar United. He entered senior football when he signed for St Johnstone in 1994. He remained at McDiarmid Park for two years, making 51 league appearances and finding the net on ten occasions. In 1996, he joined Raith Rovers in an £80,000 deal. He made 32 appearances for Rovers in two years, scoring four goals. He moved to Morton in 1998 for a...