Slogging It http://sloggingit.co.uk en Slogging It Slogging it is a podcast for cricketers, brought to you by cricketers. Discussing everything from grass roots to the professional levels of the game. From teas to tests, local clubs to Lords, tune in to hear the ramblings of league stalwarts to legends, and everything in between... https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f0789baa-99a8-11ee-b836-532faa2a3b51/image/New_Slogging_It_Logo_v2.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Slogging It http://sloggingit.co.uk yes episodic Slogging It Slogging it is a podcast for cricketers, brought to you by cricketers. Discussing everything from grass roots to the professional levels of the game. From teas to tests, local clubs to Lords, tune in to hear the ramblings of league stalwarts to legends, and everything in between... Slogging it is a podcast for cricketers, brought to you by cricketers. Discussing everything from grass roots to the professional levels of the game. From teas to tests, local clubs to Lords, tune in to hear the ramblings of league stalwarts to legends, and everything in between...

]]> Slogging It eugene@sloggingit.co.uk The Muppets, Matches, then to Hogwarts Fields to World Cup Semi Final Predictions We reunite to discuss our week's activities and delve into various cricket topics. We try to start with a humorous roundup of personal updates before shifting focus to the T20 World Cup, covering team performances, controversial referee decisions, and the potential outcomes for England and other participating teams. The conversation takes a speculative turn, debating the future structure of English cricket, potential franchise models, and the impact of private investments on the sport. The episode concludes with predictions for the World Cup semi-finalists and a light-hearted quiz segment to wrap things up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 4 20 Slogging It We reunite to discuss our week's activities and delve into various cricket topics. We try to start with a humorous roundup of personal updates before shifting focus to the T20 World Cup, covering team performances, controversial referee decisions, and the potential outcomes for England and other participating teams. The conversation takes a speculative turn, debating the future structure of English cricket, potential franchise models, and the impact of private investments on the sport. The episode concludes with predictions for the World Cup semi-finalists and a light-hearted quiz segment to wrap things up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We reunite to discuss our week's activities and delve into various cricket topics. We try to start with a humorous roundup of personal updates before shifting focus to the T20 World Cup, covering team performances, controversial referee decisions, and the potential outcomes for England and other participating teams. The conversation takes a speculative turn, debating the future structure of English cricket, potential franchise models, and the impact of private investments on the sport. The episode concludes with predictions for the World Cup semi-finalists and a light-hearted quiz segment to wrap things up.

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]]> 3572 yes T20 World Cup, Personal Stories, and Mental Health Week What do a wedding, a toddler's birthday, and a cricket match have in common?  Join Eugene, Simon, and Johnno as we share a week packed with personal anecdotes and cricketing highs and lows. This episode takes you on a rollercoaster ride from nail-biting cricket moments to heartwarming personal stories. But that's not all—we dive deep into the critical issue of men's mental health, particularly during Men's Health Week. From sharing alarming statistics to offering practical advice, we emphasise the importance of supportive environments and open conversations. 🏏 We also break down the latest cricket tournaments, analysing top-order batsmen’s struggles, key match moments, and strategic decisions. Tune in for a spirited discussion on the enigmatic performance of the Pakistan cricket team and the strategic challenges faced by England's captain Jos Buttler. Don't miss out on the lively debate about England's future coaching options, and get our take on what needs to change for better team performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 4 19 Slogging It What do a wedding, a toddler's birthday, and a cricket match have in common?  Join Eugene, Simon, and Johnno as we share a week packed with personal anecdotes and cricketing highs and lows. This episode takes you on a rollercoaster ride from nail-biting cricket moments to heartwarming personal stories. But that's not all—we dive deep into the critical issue of men's mental health, particularly during Men's Health Week. From sharing alarming statistics to offering practical advice, we emphasise the importance of supportive environments and open conversations. 🏏 We also break down the latest cricket tournaments, analysing top-order batsmen’s struggles, key match moments, and strategic decisions. Tune in for a spirited discussion on the enigmatic performance of the Pakistan cricket team and the strategic challenges faced by England's captain Jos Buttler. Don't miss out on the lively debate about England's future coaching options, and get our take on what needs to change for better team performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices What do a wedding, a toddler's birthday, and a cricket match have in common? 

Join Eugene, Simon, and Johnno as we share a week packed with personal anecdotes and cricketing highs and lows. This episode takes you on a rollercoaster ride from nail-biting cricket moments to heartwarming personal stories. But that's not all—we dive deep into the critical issue of men's mental health, particularly during Men's Health Week. From sharing alarming statistics to offering practical advice, we emphasise the importance of supportive environments and open conversations.

🏏 We also break down the latest cricket tournaments, analysing top-order batsmen’s struggles, key match moments, and strategic decisions. Tune in for a spirited discussion on the enigmatic performance of the Pakistan cricket team and the strategic challenges faced by England's captain Jos Buttler. Don't miss out on the lively debate about England's future coaching options, and get our take on what needs to change for better team performance.

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]]> 3924 yes The Bonkers World of European Cricket, World Cup Predictions and Mental Health Awareness The Three Morons return after a brief hiatus to discuss various things, including Eugene's recent experiences in the ECN cricket tournament where his team faced various sides and experienced unexpected match-fixing precautions. Eugene shares detailed highlights of the week-long cricket adventure, including standout performances and quirky tournament rules. We then shifted our focus to previewing the ICC Cricket World Cup, making bold predictions about group stages, top performers, and potential surprises. The episode concludes with a message on the importance of mental health, encouraging listeners to check in on their friends and loved ones during Men's Mental Health Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 4 18 Slogging It The Three Morons return after a brief hiatus to discuss various things, including Eugene's recent experiences in the ECN cricket tournament where his team faced various sides and experienced unexpected match-fixing precautions. Eugene shares detailed highlights of the week-long cricket adventure, including standout performances and quirky tournament rules. We then shifted our focus to previewing the ICC Cricket World Cup, making bold predictions about group stages, top performers, and potential surprises. The episode concludes with a message on the importance of mental health, encouraging listeners to check in on their friends and loved ones during Men's Mental Health Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The Three Morons return after a brief hiatus to discuss various things, including Eugene's recent experiences in the ECN cricket tournament where his team faced various sides and experienced unexpected match-fixing precautions. Eugene shares detailed highlights of the week-long cricket adventure, including standout performances and quirky tournament rules. We then shifted our focus to previewing the ICC Cricket World Cup, making bold predictions about group stages, top performers, and potential surprises. The episode concludes with a message on the importance of mental health, encouraging listeners to check in on their friends and loved ones during Men's Mental Health Week.



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]]> 3050 yes Legends Never Die: Anderson's Impact on English Cricket's Next Gen Today we chat about the legacy of cricket legend Jimmy Anderson and a glimpse into the future stars of England's cricket landscape! We dissect the intricate dance of English cricket post-Anderson, analyse squad selections, and share a hearty laugh over their quirky personal tales. Whether you're a seasoned cricket fan or new to the game, this video promises a blend of heartfelt tributes, insightful discussions, and delightful banter that you won't want to miss! Key Takeaways: 1. Jimmy Anderson's Retirement: Reflect on the incredible career of Jimmy Anderson and what his retirement means for the future of English cricket. 2. The Future of English Cricket: Discover the potential roles that seasoned players could play in mentoring the next generation of cricket stars. 3. Strategy and Selection: Gain insights into the complex process of cricket team selections and the strategic introduction of new players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 22 May 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 4 17 Slogging It Today we chat about the legacy of cricket legend Jimmy Anderson and a glimpse into the future stars of England's cricket landscape! We dissect the intricate dance of English cricket post-Anderson, analyse squad selections, and share a hearty laugh over their quirky personal tales. Whether you're a seasoned cricket fan or new to the game, this video promises a blend of heartfelt tributes, insightful discussions, and delightful banter that you won't want to miss! Key Takeaways: 1. Jimmy Anderson's Retirement: Reflect on the incredible career of Jimmy Anderson and what his retirement means for the future of English cricket. 2. The Future of English Cricket: Discover the potential roles that seasoned players could play in mentoring the next generation of cricket stars. 3. Strategy and Selection: Gain insights into the complex process of cricket team selections and the strategic introduction of new players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Today we chat about the legacy of cricket legend Jimmy Anderson and a glimpse into the future stars of England's cricket landscape! We dissect the intricate dance of English cricket post-Anderson, analyse squad selections, and share a hearty laugh over their quirky personal tales. Whether you're a seasoned cricket fan or new to the game, this video promises a blend of heartfelt tributes, insightful discussions, and delightful banter that you won't want to miss!

Key Takeaways:

1. Jimmy Anderson's Retirement: Reflect on the incredible career of Jimmy Anderson and what his retirement means for the future of English cricket.

2. The Future of English Cricket: Discover the potential roles that seasoned players could play in mentoring the next generation of cricket stars.

3. Strategy and Selection: Gain insights into the complex process of cricket team selections and the strategic introduction of new players.

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]]> 3006 yes Swinging Clubs and Cricket Tales This week we discuss the recent absence due to a golf trip during the Masters, Robbo's vacation, and the physical toll of their sports adventures, including golf at Tandridge Golf Club and upcoming cricket matches. They explore their experiences with the Kookaburra and Duke's balls in the County Championship, expressing mixed feelings about their impact on the game. We also touch on the IPL, noting impressive performances and debating the impact of different cricket balls on play. They share personal updates, including league cricket retirement and looking forward to playing together again. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted look at a cricket draft game among friends, hinting at competitive spirits even off the field. 00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: Missing Robbo and Catching Up 01:04 Golfing Adventures and the Tandridge Experience 03:38 Cricket Chatter: From MCC Games to County Championship Insights 11:12 IPL Highlights and the Duke vs. Kookaburra Debate 18:16 Fantasy Cricket Draft: Strategies and Standings 21:12 Looking Ahead: Cricket, Golf, and Personal Updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 4 16 Slogging It This week we discuss the recent absence due to a golf trip during the Masters, Robbo's vacation, and the physical toll of their sports adventures, including golf at Tandridge Golf Club and upcoming cricket matches. They explore their experiences with the Kookaburra and Duke's balls in the County Championship, expressing mixed feelings about their impact on the game. We also touch on the IPL, noting impressive performances and debating the impact of different cricket balls on play. They share personal updates, including league cricket retirement and looking forward to playing together again. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted look at a cricket draft game among friends, hinting at competitive spirits even off the field. 00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: Missing Robbo and Catching Up 01:04 Golfing Adventures and the Tandridge Experience 03:38 Cricket Chatter: From MCC Games to County Championship Insights 11:12 IPL Highlights and the Duke vs. Kookaburra Debate 18:16 Fantasy Cricket Draft: Strategies and Standings 21:12 Looking Ahead: Cricket, Golf, and Personal Updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week we discuss the recent absence due to a golf trip during the Masters, Robbo's vacation, and the physical toll of their sports adventures, including golf at Tandridge Golf Club and upcoming cricket matches. They explore their experiences with the Kookaburra and Duke's balls in the County Championship, expressing mixed feelings about their impact on the game. We also touch on the IPL, noting impressive performances and debating the impact of different cricket balls on play. They share personal updates, including league cricket retirement and looking forward to playing together again. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted look at a cricket draft game among friends, hinting at competitive spirits even off the field.


00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: Missing Robbo and Catching Up

01:04 Golfing Adventures and the Tandridge Experience

03:38 Cricket Chatter: From MCC Games to County Championship Insights

11:12 IPL Highlights and the Duke vs. Kookaburra Debate

18:16 Fantasy Cricket Draft: Strategies and Standings

21:12 Looking Ahead: Cricket, Golf, and Personal Updates

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]]> 1785 yes Kookaburra balls, Simon's Stupid Quiz and theCricket Draft with County Championship Insights This week hosts Johnno, Robbo, and Eugene delve into a mix of personal updates, cricket news, and quirky quizzes. They start with recounting their weeks, which include playing golf and attending a birthday bash, then move on to discuss the County Championship and the new cricket draft app launched in partnership with the ECB. They also touch on a massive funding boost for cricket by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, aiming to increase cricket participation in state schools across England. The episode features detailed cricket chat, including impressive performances in the County Championship and the use of Kookaburra balls. The hosts also cover the IPL, highlighting notable performances, before ending on 'Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz', focused on selecting the worst Test cricket batters. 00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: A Day in the Life 00:56 Weekly Recap: From Braais to Golf Preps 02:20 Golf Tales: From Mis-hits to Near Misses 05:48 Cricket Draft and County Championship Insights 08:16 Supporting the Lord's Taverners and State School Cricket 11:14 Record-Breaking Performances and Pitch Analysis 22:09 IPL Highlights: High Scores and Bowling Tactics 28:57 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: Cricket's Worst Batsmen 33:13 Looking Ahead: T20 World Cup and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 10 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000 full 4 15 Slogging It This week hosts Johnno, Robbo, and Eugene delve into a mix of personal updates, cricket news, and quirky quizzes. They start with recounting their weeks, which include playing golf and attending a birthday bash, then move on to discuss the County Championship and the new cricket draft app launched in partnership with the ECB. They also touch on a massive funding boost for cricket by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, aiming to increase cricket participation in state schools across England. The episode features detailed cricket chat, including impressive performances in the County Championship and the use of Kookaburra balls. The hosts also cover the IPL, highlighting notable performances, before ending on 'Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz', focused on selecting the worst Test cricket batters. 00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: A Day in the Life 00:56 Weekly Recap: From Braais to Golf Preps 02:20 Golf Tales: From Mis-hits to Near Misses 05:48 Cricket Draft and County Championship Insights 08:16 Supporting the Lord's Taverners and State School Cricket 11:14 Record-Breaking Performances and Pitch Analysis 22:09 IPL Highlights: High Scores and Bowling Tactics 28:57 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: Cricket's Worst Batsmen 33:13 Looking Ahead: T20 World Cup and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week hosts Johnno, Robbo, and Eugene delve into a mix of personal updates, cricket news, and quirky quizzes. They start with recounting their weeks, which include playing golf and attending a birthday bash, then move on to discuss the County Championship and the new cricket draft app launched in partnership with the ECB. They also touch on a massive funding boost for cricket by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, aiming to increase cricket participation in state schools across England. The episode features detailed cricket chat, including impressive performances in the County Championship and the use of Kookaburra balls. The hosts also cover the IPL, highlighting notable performances, before ending on 'Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz', focused on selecting the worst Test cricket batters.


00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: A Day in the Life

00:56 Weekly Recap: From Braais to Golf Preps

02:20 Golf Tales: From Mis-hits to Near Misses

05:48 Cricket Draft and County Championship Insights

08:16 Supporting the Lord's Taverners and State School Cricket

11:14 Record-Breaking Performances and Pitch Analysis

22:09 IPL Highlights: High Scores and Bowling Tactics

28:57 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: Cricket's Worst Batsmen

33:13 Looking Ahead: T20 World Cup and Final Thoughts

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]]> 2251 yes Easter Weekend Tales, Indian Adventures, and IPL Highlights The team reunites to share their experiences over the Easter weekend, including Braais, children's raves, and a trip to India. They touch upon the incredible hospitality encountered at the Golden Temple in Amritsar and appreciate the community-driven aspect of Sikhism. The discussion shifts to the Indian Premier League (IPL), highlighting its significance, the impressive skill level of the players, and the impact of young Indian cricketers on the sport. The conversation also touches on the issue of professional cricketers choosing leagues over tournaments, affecting franchises and the quality of cricket. Record-breaking performances in international cricket, including Sri Lanka's unique achievement and England women's impressive partnership, are celebrated. The episode concludes with a playful debate over the best left-handed openers in ODI cricket, bringing attention to legends of the game. 00:26 Easter Weekend Adventures 01:20 A Unique Children's Rave Experience 03:04 Reflecting on a Trip to India 06:22 Deep Dive into IPL's Impact and Evolution 19:19 The Business Side of Cricket: Loyalty, Contracts, and Broadcasting 26:28 Revolutionizing Cricket Contracts: The Big Bash's New Strategy 27:37 The Intricacies of Player Availability and Management 29:01 The Impact of Experienced Players in Domestic Cricket 29:41 The Power Dynamics in Cricket: Players vs. Boards 30:03 The Big Bash's Gamble and International Cricket Scheduling 32:34 Cricket Records and Oddities: From Sri Lanka to England Women 35:00 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: The Ultimate Cricket Debate 41:48 The Left-Handed Batsmen Conundrum: A Quirky Cricket Quiz 44:36 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Easter Wishes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:30:00 -0000 full 4 14 Slogging It The team reunites to share their experiences over the Easter weekend, including Braais, children's raves, and a trip to India. They touch upon the incredible hospitality encountered at the Golden Temple in Amritsar and appreciate the community-driven aspect of Sikhism. The discussion shifts to the Indian Premier League (IPL), highlighting its significance, the impressive skill level of the players, and the impact of young Indian cricketers on the sport. The conversation also touches on the issue of professional cricketers choosing leagues over tournaments, affecting franchises and the quality of cricket. Record-breaking performances in international cricket, including Sri Lanka's unique achievement and England women's impressive partnership, are celebrated. The episode concludes with a playful debate over the best left-handed openers in ODI cricket, bringing attention to legends of the game. 00:26 Easter Weekend Adventures 01:20 A Unique Children's Rave Experience 03:04 Reflecting on a Trip to India 06:22 Deep Dive into IPL's Impact and Evolution 19:19 The Business Side of Cricket: Loyalty, Contracts, and Broadcasting 26:28 Revolutionizing Cricket Contracts: The Big Bash's New Strategy 27:37 The Intricacies of Player Availability and Management 29:01 The Impact of Experienced Players in Domestic Cricket 29:41 The Power Dynamics in Cricket: Players vs. Boards 30:03 The Big Bash's Gamble and International Cricket Scheduling 32:34 Cricket Records and Oddities: From Sri Lanka to England Women 35:00 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: The Ultimate Cricket Debate 41:48 The Left-Handed Batsmen Conundrum: A Quirky Cricket Quiz 44:36 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Easter Wishes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The team reunites to share their experiences over the Easter weekend, including Braais, children's raves, and a trip to India. They touch upon the incredible hospitality encountered at the Golden Temple in Amritsar and appreciate the community-driven aspect of Sikhism. The discussion shifts to the Indian Premier League (IPL), highlighting its significance, the impressive skill level of the players, and the impact of young Indian cricketers on the sport. The conversation also touches on the issue of professional cricketers choosing leagues over tournaments, affecting franchises and the quality of cricket. Record-breaking performances in international cricket, including Sri Lanka's unique achievement and England women's impressive partnership, are celebrated. The episode concludes with a playful debate over the best left-handed openers in ODI cricket, bringing attention to legends of the game.


00:26 Easter Weekend Adventures

01:20 A Unique Children's Rave Experience

03:04 Reflecting on a Trip to India

06:22 Deep Dive into IPL's Impact and Evolution

19:19 The Business Side of Cricket: Loyalty, Contracts, and Broadcasting

26:28 Revolutionizing Cricket Contracts: The Big Bash's New Strategy

27:37 The Intricacies of Player Availability and Management

29:01 The Impact of Experienced Players in Domestic Cricket

29:41 The Power Dynamics in Cricket: Players vs. Boards

30:03 The Big Bash's Gamble and International Cricket Scheduling

32:34 Cricket Records and Oddities: From Sri Lanka to England Women

35:00 Stupid Simon's Stupid Quiz: The Ultimate Cricket Debate

41:48 The Left-Handed Batsmen Conundrum: A Quirky Cricket Quiz

44:36 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Easter Wishes

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]]> 2900 yes IPL Chats, Indian Adventures and more games! The discussion takes part from different corners of the world. Johnno shares his current experiences in India, touching on topics like the local culture, roads, food, and his business dealing with cricket gear suppliers. Meanwhile, the trio talks extensively about cricket, focusing on the early start of the season, challenges posed by wet weather in England, and how it affects game preparation. They delve into the County Championship, speculate on the season's challenges, and share anecdotes about cricket and personal experiences. They also discuss the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, player performances, and changes in cricket laws, showing their deep knowledge and passion for the game. The conversation wraps up with future plans and a humorous take on Johnno's adaptation to Indian cuisine. 00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: A Cricket Banter Begins 00:53 Diving into the Weather and Cricket Season Challenges 02:57 Exploring the Impact of Climate on Cricket 06:25 Johnno's Indian Adventure: From IPL Insights to Cultural Experiences 07:49 The Intricacies of Indian Roads and the Vibrancy of Punjab 13:06 A Deep Dive into the IPL: Matches, Players, and Law Changes 20:47 Stupid Simon, Stupid Game: IPL Edition 28:10 Johnno's Plans in India and Wrapping Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:15:00 -0000 full 4 13 Slogging It The discussion takes part from different corners of the world. Johnno shares his current experiences in India, touching on topics like the local culture, roads, food, and his business dealing with cricket gear suppliers. Meanwhile, the trio talks extensively about cricket, focusing on the early start of the season, challenges posed by wet weather in England, and how it affects game preparation. They delve into the County Championship, speculate on the season's challenges, and share anecdotes about cricket and personal experiences. They also discuss the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, player performances, and changes in cricket laws, showing their deep knowledge and passion for the game. The conversation wraps up with future plans and a humorous take on Johnno's adaptation to Indian cuisine. 00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: A Cricket Banter Begins 00:53 Diving into the Weather and Cricket Season Challenges 02:57 Exploring the Impact of Climate on Cricket 06:25 Johnno's Indian Adventure: From IPL Insights to Cultural Experiences 07:49 The Intricacies of Indian Roads and the Vibrancy of Punjab 13:06 A Deep Dive into the IPL: Matches, Players, and Law Changes 20:47 Stupid Simon, Stupid Game: IPL Edition 28:10 Johnno's Plans in India and Wrapping Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


The discussion takes part from different corners of the world. Johnno shares his current experiences in India, touching on topics like the local culture, roads, food, and his business dealing with cricket gear suppliers. Meanwhile, the trio talks extensively about cricket, focusing on the early start of the season, challenges posed by wet weather in England, and how it affects game preparation. They delve into the County Championship, speculate on the season's challenges, and share anecdotes about cricket and personal experiences. They also discuss the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, player performances, and changes in cricket laws, showing their deep knowledge and passion for the game. The conversation wraps up with future plans and a humorous take on Johnno's adaptation to Indian cuisine.


00:00 Welcome to Slogging It: A Cricket Banter Begins

00:53 Diving into the Weather and Cricket Season Challenges

02:57 Exploring the Impact of Climate on Cricket

06:25 Johnno's Indian Adventure: From IPL Insights to Cultural Experiences

07:49 The Intricacies of Indian Roads and the Vibrancy of Punjab

13:06 A Deep Dive into the IPL: Matches, Players, and Law Changes

20:47 Stupid Simon, Stupid Game: IPL Edition

28:10 Johnno's Plans in India and Wrapping Up

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]]> 1976 yes The Gary Kirst.... oh wait. Slogging It show: Cricket Insights, Games, and yes Gary Kirsten In this episode we engage you, our audience with lively discussions on cricket, highlighting the humorous and light-hearted side of the sport. We kick off with a jest about Gary Kirsten's cricket knowledge, sharing personal anecdotes and laughter. The conversation transitions to a broader discussion on the England cricket team, analyzing the aftermath of the India-England series and debating the future prospects of the England team, including batting and bowling strategies. The episode also introduces a new game segment by Simon, creating engaging and thought-provoking debates among the hosts regarding cricket strategies and player performances. 00:44 Cricket Fantasy League and the Love for Gary Kirsten 01:12 The Long Distance Episode: From Taunton to Cricket Grounds 02:19 Dissecting the India-England Series: What's Next for England? 03:39 Bazball's Impact: Winners and Losers in the England Team 08:49 The Future of England's Bowling Attack: A Deep Dive 21:19 Stupid Simon, Stupid Game: A Quirky Cricket Quiz 31:50 Golf Season and Supporting the Tavs 32:35 Signing Off: Hunger Calls and Goodbyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 20 Mar 2024 08:43:49 -0000 full 4 12 Slogging It In this episode we engage you, our audience with lively discussions on cricket, highlighting the humorous and light-hearted side of the sport. We kick off with a jest about Gary Kirsten's cricket knowledge, sharing personal anecdotes and laughter. The conversation transitions to a broader discussion on the England cricket team, analyzing the aftermath of the India-England series and debating the future prospects of the England team, including batting and bowling strategies. The episode also introduces a new game segment by Simon, creating engaging and thought-provoking debates among the hosts regarding cricket strategies and player performances. 00:44 Cricket Fantasy League and the Love for Gary Kirsten 01:12 The Long Distance Episode: From Taunton to Cricket Grounds 02:19 Dissecting the India-England Series: What's Next for England? 03:39 Bazball's Impact: Winners and Losers in the England Team 08:49 The Future of England's Bowling Attack: A Deep Dive 21:19 Stupid Simon, Stupid Game: A Quirky Cricket Quiz 31:50 Golf Season and Supporting the Tavs 32:35 Signing Off: Hunger Calls and Goodbyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this episode we engage you, our audience with lively discussions on cricket, highlighting the humorous and light-hearted side of the sport. We kick off with a jest about Gary Kirsten's cricket knowledge, sharing personal anecdotes and laughter. The conversation transitions to a broader discussion on the England cricket team, analyzing the aftermath of the India-England series and debating the future prospects of the England team, including batting and bowling strategies. The episode also introduces a new game segment by Simon, creating engaging and thought-provoking debates among the hosts regarding cricket strategies and player performances.


00:44 Cricket Fantasy League and the Love for Gary Kirsten

01:12 The Long Distance Episode: From Taunton to Cricket Grounds

02:19 Dissecting the India-England Series: What's Next for England?

03:39 Bazball's Impact: Winners and Losers in the England Team

08:49 The Future of England's Bowling Attack: A Deep Dive

21:19 Stupid Simon, Stupid Game: A Quirky Cricket Quiz

31:50 Golf Season and Supporting the Tavs

32:35 Signing Off: Hunger Calls and Goodbyes

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]]> 2163 yes England's Tour of India and where to now? We discuss the England cricket team's tour of India, celebrating Jimmy Anderson's 700 wickets milestone and paying tribute to cricket legends Charlie French and Duncan Fernley. The conversation covers England's performance in the rugby against Ireland, their enjoyment of the game, and shifts focus to an in-depth cricket chat. The hosts analyze individual performances of the England team throughout the India series, offering ratings and thoughts on each player. They touch upon potential future team selections, specifically the spinner's role, and briefly discuss Australia's test match against New Zealand. The episode wraps up with some banter about Australian cricketer Alex Carey and predictions gone wrong, emphasizing their engagement with the sports community and inviting listeners to share their thoughts. 01:29 Rugby Revelations: England vs. Ireland Match Analysis 04:57 Cricket Conversations: Jimmy Anderson's Milestone and the Art of Seam Bowling 12:04 Series Reflections: England's Performance and the Bazzball Debate 26:02 Player Ratings: Analyzing England's Squad Performance 36:01 Analyzing Ollie Pope's Performance and Future Prospects 36:34 Joe Root's Series Performance: A Deep Dive 38:42 Johnny Bairstow's Struggles and Expectations 42:55 Ben Stokes' Leadership and Performance Review 45:29 Ben Foakes: The Wicketkeeper's Series Analysis 49:53 Bowlers' Performance Roundup: From Rohan to Bashir 01:00:37 Closing Thoughts and Predictions for Future Matches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 13 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 11 Slogging It We discuss the England cricket team's tour of India, celebrating Jimmy Anderson's 700 wickets milestone and paying tribute to cricket legends Charlie French and Duncan Fernley. The conversation covers England's performance in the rugby against Ireland, their enjoyment of the game, and shifts focus to an in-depth cricket chat. The hosts analyze individual performances of the England team throughout the India series, offering ratings and thoughts on each player. They touch upon potential future team selections, specifically the spinner's role, and briefly discuss Australia's test match against New Zealand. The episode wraps up with some banter about Australian cricketer Alex Carey and predictions gone wrong, emphasizing their engagement with the sports community and inviting listeners to share their thoughts. 01:29 Rugby Revelations: England vs. Ireland Match Analysis 04:57 Cricket Conversations: Jimmy Anderson's Milestone and the Art of Seam Bowling 12:04 Series Reflections: England's Performance and the Bazzball Debate 26:02 Player Ratings: Analyzing England's Squad Performance 36:01 Analyzing Ollie Pope's Performance and Future Prospects 36:34 Joe Root's Series Performance: A Deep Dive 38:42 Johnny Bairstow's Struggles and Expectations 42:55 Ben Stokes' Leadership and Performance Review 45:29 Ben Foakes: The Wicketkeeper's Series Analysis 49:53 Bowlers' Performance Roundup: From Rohan to Bashir 01:00:37 Closing Thoughts and Predictions for Future Matches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We discuss the England cricket team's tour of India, celebrating Jimmy Anderson's 700 wickets milestone and paying tribute to cricket legends Charlie French and Duncan Fernley. The conversation covers England's performance in the rugby against Ireland, their enjoyment of the game, and shifts focus to an in-depth cricket chat. The hosts analyze individual performances of the England team throughout the India series, offering ratings and thoughts on each player. They touch upon potential future team selections, specifically the spinner's role, and briefly discuss Australia's test match against New Zealand. The episode wraps up with some banter about Australian cricketer Alex Carey and predictions gone wrong, emphasizing their engagement with the sports community and inviting listeners to share their thoughts.


01:29 Rugby Revelations: England vs. Ireland Match Analysis

04:57 Cricket Conversations: Jimmy Anderson's Milestone and the Art of Seam Bowling

12:04 Series Reflections: England's Performance and the Bazzball Debate

26:02 Player Ratings: Analyzing England's Squad Performance

36:01 Analyzing Ollie Pope's Performance and Future Prospects

36:34 Joe Root's Series Performance: A Deep Dive

38:42 Johnny Bairstow's Struggles and Expectations

42:55 Ben Stokes' Leadership and Performance Review

45:29 Ben Foakes: The Wicketkeeper's Series Analysis

49:53 Bowlers' Performance Roundup: From Rohan to Bashir

01:00:37 Closing Thoughts and Predictions for Future Matches

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]]> 3963 Global first in the cricket industry and an overview of the cricket world This week we go off road - A cricket equipment industry first has been launched, allowing people to pay for their gear over 12 months with zero percent interest. This program is not only a UK first but potentially the first globally. Also discussed was 'reruns' – a new initiative where used cricket bats could be returned, refurbished and sold at a significantly lower price, making quality equipment more accessible. Some reflection on the careers of cricketers Neil Wagner and James Anderson was part of the conversation, along with predictions for the upcoming England vs India 5th test. We conclude on whether they'll play cricket this year and shared humorous anecdotes. The episode underscores the importance of advancing the game, increasing participation and avoiding elitism as essential for the sport's continued growth. 00:50 Discussing Woodstock's New Program 02:46 The Impact of the Program on the Cricket Industry 03:24 Introducing the 'Reruns' Initiative 04:45 The Potential of the 'Reruns' Initiative 07:22 The Importance of Accessibility in Cricket 17:09 The Challenges and Triumphs of Neil Wagner 23:49 The State of Cricket Today 26:43 Looking Forward to the Fifth Test 33:06 Personal Cricket Plans and Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 06 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 10 Slogging It This week we go off road - A cricket equipment industry first has been launched, allowing people to pay for their gear over 12 months with zero percent interest. This program is not only a UK first but potentially the first globally. Also discussed was 'reruns' – a new initiative where used cricket bats could be returned, refurbished and sold at a significantly lower price, making quality equipment more accessible. Some reflection on the careers of cricketers Neil Wagner and James Anderson was part of the conversation, along with predictions for the upcoming England vs India 5th test. We conclude on whether they'll play cricket this year and shared humorous anecdotes. The episode underscores the importance of advancing the game, increasing participation and avoiding elitism as essential for the sport's continued growth. 00:50 Discussing Woodstock's New Program 02:46 The Impact of the Program on the Cricket Industry 03:24 Introducing the 'Reruns' Initiative 04:45 The Potential of the 'Reruns' Initiative 07:22 The Importance of Accessibility in Cricket 17:09 The Challenges and Triumphs of Neil Wagner 23:49 The State of Cricket Today 26:43 Looking Forward to the Fifth Test 33:06 Personal Cricket Plans and Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week we go off road - A cricket equipment industry first has been launched, allowing people to pay for their gear over 12 months with zero percent interest. This program is not only a UK first but potentially the first globally. Also discussed was 'reruns' – a new initiative where used cricket bats could be returned, refurbished and sold at a significantly lower price, making quality equipment more accessible. Some reflection on the careers of cricketers Neil Wagner and James Anderson was part of the conversation, along with predictions for the upcoming England vs India 5th test. We conclude on whether they'll play cricket this year and shared humorous anecdotes. The episode underscores the importance of advancing the game, increasing participation and avoiding elitism as essential for the sport's continued growth.


00:50 Discussing Woodstock's New Program

02:46 The Impact of the Program on the Cricket Industry

03:24 Introducing the 'Reruns' Initiative

04:45 The Potential of the 'Reruns' Initiative

07:22 The Importance of Accessibility in Cricket

17:09 The Challenges and Triumphs of Neil Wagner

23:49 The State of Cricket Today

26:43 Looking Forward to the Fifth Test

33:06 Personal Cricket Plans and Closing Remarks

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]]> 2288 yes India Win AGAIN! What can England do?? This week's episode involves an analysis of recent cricket between India and England and discussions around the outcomes and controversial moments. There's an emphasis on England's cricket team performances and the nuances of how the team players dealt with various matches. We commend certain players such as Ben Duckett, Joe Root, and Ben Stokes, whilst discussing the complexities of their playing strategies. The hosts also critically analyze controversial aspects of the Decision Review System (DRS) and its impact on the game and players. Towards the end, potential changes to DRS are brainstormed to introduce clarity and fairness to the system. 00:17 Reflecting on Last Week's Controversy 01:04 Listener Feedback and Acknowledgements 02:12 Discussion on Player Performances 02:52 Cricket Match Analysis 07:22 Debate on Player Strategies 08:42 Critique of Social Media Commentary 10:10 In-depth Discussion on Player Techniques 18:06 Reflections on Ben Stokes' Performance 24:14 Is it Fair? Debating the Laws of the Game 24:39 The Wickets in India: A Closer Look 25:02 The Impact of Test Cricket's Evolution 25:54 The Role of the Pitch: A Controversial Topic 26:11 The Power of a Good Spell: Ashwin's Impact 28:07 The Balance of the England Side: An Analysis 29:05 The Intricacies of DRS: A Detailed Discussion 33:58 The Future of Umpiring: DRS and Beyond 49:11 The Final Verdict: Wrapping Up the Discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 28 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 9 Slogging It This week's episode involves an analysis of recent cricket between India and England and discussions around the outcomes and controversial moments. There's an emphasis on England's cricket team performances and the nuances of how the team players dealt with various matches. We commend certain players such as Ben Duckett, Joe Root, and Ben Stokes, whilst discussing the complexities of their playing strategies. The hosts also critically analyze controversial aspects of the Decision Review System (DRS) and its impact on the game and players. Towards the end, potential changes to DRS are brainstormed to introduce clarity and fairness to the system. 00:17 Reflecting on Last Week's Controversy 01:04 Listener Feedback and Acknowledgements 02:12 Discussion on Player Performances 02:52 Cricket Match Analysis 07:22 Debate on Player Strategies 08:42 Critique of Social Media Commentary 10:10 In-depth Discussion on Player Techniques 18:06 Reflections on Ben Stokes' Performance 24:14 Is it Fair? Debating the Laws of the Game 24:39 The Wickets in India: A Closer Look 25:02 The Impact of Test Cricket's Evolution 25:54 The Role of the Pitch: A Controversial Topic 26:11 The Power of a Good Spell: Ashwin's Impact 28:07 The Balance of the England Side: An Analysis 29:05 The Intricacies of DRS: A Detailed Discussion 33:58 The Future of Umpiring: DRS and Beyond 49:11 The Final Verdict: Wrapping Up the Discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week's episode involves an analysis of recent cricket between India and England and discussions around the outcomes and controversial moments. There's an emphasis on England's cricket team performances and the nuances of how the team players dealt with various matches. We commend certain players such as Ben Duckett, Joe Root, and Ben Stokes, whilst discussing the complexities of their playing strategies. The hosts also critically analyze controversial aspects of the Decision Review System (DRS) and its impact on the game and players. Towards the end, potential changes to DRS are brainstormed to introduce clarity and fairness to the system.



00:17 Reflecting on Last Week's Controversy

01:04 Listener Feedback and Acknowledgements

02:12 Discussion on Player Performances

02:52 Cricket Match Analysis

07:22 Debate on Player Strategies

08:42 Critique of Social Media Commentary

10:10 In-depth Discussion on Player Techniques

18:06 Reflections on Ben Stokes' Performance

24:14 Is it Fair? Debating the Laws of the Game

24:39 The Wickets in India: A Closer Look

25:02 The Impact of Test Cricket's Evolution

25:54 The Role of the Pitch: A Controversial Topic

26:11 The Power of a Good Spell: Ashwin's Impact

28:07 The Balance of the England Side: An Analysis

29:05 The Intricacies of DRS: A Detailed Discussion

33:58 The Future of Umpiring: DRS and Beyond

49:11 The Final Verdict: Wrapping Up the Discussion

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]]> 3105 yes Past and Present club pros and Woodstock Developments This week is a crazy one... we begin with introductions and banter before delving into a humorous discussion on a rogues’ gallery of past and present cricket players. We then critically examine England's performance in the ongoing India vs England cricket series, dissecting media responses and offering their analysis. Touching on events like the over forties World Cup in South Africa and the LMS Masters in Barbados, they provide insights into various cricket competitions. Towards the end, we discuss Woodstock Cricket Company's latest innovations, including new-generation stickers and initiatives to improve access to cricket products, concluding with a light-hearted joke about selecting the best South African players for the English team. 00:10 Introduction and Banter 00:27 Discussion on Previous Episode and Guest Host 02:34 Choosing the Best Overseas Cricketer: Past 13:31 Choosing the Best Overseas Cricketer: Present 19:44 Reflection on England's Performance in India 22:36 Recap of a Cricket Match 23:44 Analysis of England's Performance 25:18 Critique of Press Coverage 28:48 Discussion on Cricket Journalism 29:59 Reflection on Cricket Performance 37:19 Introduction to Woodstock's New Initiatives 46:21 Discussion on Cricket Events 49:31 Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 21 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 8 Slogging It This week is a crazy one... we begin with introductions and banter before delving into a humorous discussion on a rogues’ gallery of past and present cricket players. We then critically examine England's performance in the ongoing India vs England cricket series, dissecting media responses and offering their analysis. Touching on events like the over forties World Cup in South Africa and the LMS Masters in Barbados, they provide insights into various cricket competitions. Towards the end, we discuss Woodstock Cricket Company's latest innovations, including new-generation stickers and initiatives to improve access to cricket products, concluding with a light-hearted joke about selecting the best South African players for the English team. 00:10 Introduction and Banter 00:27 Discussion on Previous Episode and Guest Host 02:34 Choosing the Best Overseas Cricketer: Past 13:31 Choosing the Best Overseas Cricketer: Present 19:44 Reflection on England's Performance in India 22:36 Recap of a Cricket Match 23:44 Analysis of England's Performance 25:18 Critique of Press Coverage 28:48 Discussion on Cricket Journalism 29:59 Reflection on Cricket Performance 37:19 Introduction to Woodstock's New Initiatives 46:21 Discussion on Cricket Events 49:31 Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week is a crazy one... we begin with introductions and banter before delving into a humorous discussion on a rogues’ gallery of past and present cricket players. We then critically examine England's performance in the ongoing India vs England cricket series, dissecting media responses and offering their analysis. Touching on events like the over forties World Cup in South Africa and the LMS Masters in Barbados, they provide insights into various cricket competitions. Towards the end, we discuss Woodstock Cricket Company's latest innovations, including new-generation stickers and initiatives to improve access to cricket products, concluding with a light-hearted joke about selecting the best South African players for the English team.

00:10 Introduction and Banter

00:27 Discussion on Previous Episode and Guest Host

02:34 Choosing the Best Overseas Cricketer: Past

13:31 Choosing the Best Overseas Cricketer: Present

19:44 Reflection on England's Performance in India

22:36 Recap of a Cricket Match

23:44 Analysis of England's Performance

25:18 Critique of Press Coverage

28:48 Discussion on Cricket Journalism

29:59 Reflection on Cricket Performance

37:19 Introduction to Woodstock's New Initiatives

46:21 Discussion on Cricket Events

49:31 Closing Remarks

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]]> 3221 yes India Spin to Win: England's Struggle and India's Mastery in the Third Test Showdown India and very very good! Eug and Devin examine the exceptional prowess of the Indian cricket team, focusing on the recent test match against England. Despite the absence of stars like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, the new generation has demonstrated their capability to excel in T20 and dominate test cricket. They credit India's domestic powerhouse, the IPL, for producing versatile cricketers who bring fresh energy and strategic depth to the national team. Highlighting standout performances by players such as Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, the discussion delves into India's sheer dominance in the game. This episode is not just a match analysis, but a testament to India's cricketing strength and the promising future ahead. 00:07 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:45 Discussing South Africa and Cricket 01:43 Cricket Experiences in South Africa 03:01 Reflections on South African Cricket 04:16 Reviewing India vs England Third Test 09:26 Debate on Shortening Test Matches 12:31 Impact of T20 on Test Cricket 20:52 Predictions for Upcoming Matches 22:35 Conclusion and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 19 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000 bonus Slogging It India and very very good! Eug and Devin examine the exceptional prowess of the Indian cricket team, focusing on the recent test match against England. Despite the absence of stars like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, the new generation has demonstrated their capability to excel in T20 and dominate test cricket. They credit India's domestic powerhouse, the IPL, for producing versatile cricketers who bring fresh energy and strategic depth to the national team. Highlighting standout performances by players such as Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, the discussion delves into India's sheer dominance in the game. This episode is not just a match analysis, but a testament to India's cricketing strength and the promising future ahead. 00:07 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:45 Discussing South Africa and Cricket 01:43 Cricket Experiences in South Africa 03:01 Reflections on South African Cricket 04:16 Reviewing India vs England Third Test 09:26 Debate on Shortening Test Matches 12:31 Impact of T20 on Test Cricket 20:52 Predictions for Upcoming Matches 22:35 Conclusion and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices India and very very good! Eug and Devin examine the exceptional prowess of the Indian cricket team, focusing on the recent test match against England. Despite the absence of stars like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, the new generation has demonstrated their capability to excel in T20 and dominate test cricket. They credit India's domestic powerhouse, the IPL, for producing versatile cricketers who bring fresh energy and strategic depth to the national team. Highlighting standout performances by players such as Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, the discussion delves into India's sheer dominance in the game. This episode is not just a match analysis, but a testament to India's cricketing strength and the promising future ahead.


00:07 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:45 Discussing South Africa and Cricket

01:43 Cricket Experiences in South Africa

03:01 Reflections on South African Cricket

04:16 Reviewing India vs England Third Test

09:26 Debate on Shortening Test Matches

12:31 Impact of T20 on Test Cricket

20:52 Predictions for Upcoming Matches

22:35 Conclusion and Farewell

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]]> 1546 yes Dissecting Scheduling, Visa Issues and Player Selections We delve into various cricket topics, the pervasive allure of the SA 20, and our critiques of the ECB and BCCI. We explore the brilliance of the Tavs and ponder over the state of cricket, touching on recent matches involving England, India, New Zealand, and South Africa. We also discuss the implications of visa issues for cricket players, the structure of the World Test Championship, and the challenges of scheduling games. Join us for an engaging discussion on the current state and future of cricket. 00:44 Discussing Current Cricket Scene 01:09 Analysis of New Zealand vs South Africa Test 03:14 The State of South African Cricket 05:16 The Impact of Commercialization on Cricket 06:04 The Future of Test Cricket 15:00 The World Test Championship Debate 19:25 Closing Thoughts 22:49 The Financial Impact of England's Cricket Tours 24:44 Debate on the World Test Championship 26:37 The Role of the ICC in Test Cricket 29:42 The Visa Issues in India 33:42 India's Test Selection Policy 40:15 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 14 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 7 Slogging It We delve into various cricket topics, the pervasive allure of the SA 20, and our critiques of the ECB and BCCI. We explore the brilliance of the Tavs and ponder over the state of cricket, touching on recent matches involving England, India, New Zealand, and South Africa. We also discuss the implications of visa issues for cricket players, the structure of the World Test Championship, and the challenges of scheduling games. Join us for an engaging discussion on the current state and future of cricket. 00:44 Discussing Current Cricket Scene 01:09 Analysis of New Zealand vs South Africa Test 03:14 The State of South African Cricket 05:16 The Impact of Commercialization on Cricket 06:04 The Future of Test Cricket 15:00 The World Test Championship Debate 19:25 Closing Thoughts 22:49 The Financial Impact of England's Cricket Tours 24:44 Debate on the World Test Championship 26:37 The Role of the ICC in Test Cricket 29:42 The Visa Issues in India 33:42 India's Test Selection Policy 40:15 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We delve into various cricket topics, the pervasive allure of the SA 20, and our critiques of the ECB and BCCI. We explore the brilliance of the Tavs and ponder over the state of cricket, touching on recent matches involving England, India, New Zealand, and South Africa. We also discuss the implications of visa issues for cricket players, the structure of the World Test Championship, and the challenges of scheduling games. Join us for an engaging discussion on the current state and future of cricket.


00:44 Discussing Current Cricket Scene

01:09 Analysis of New Zealand vs South Africa Test

03:14 The State of South African Cricket

05:16 The Impact of Commercialization on Cricket

06:04 The Future of Test Cricket

15:00 The World Test Championship Debate

19:25 Closing Thoughts

22:49 The Financial Impact of England's Cricket Tours

24:44 Debate on the World Test Championship

26:37 The Role of the ICC in Test Cricket

29:42 The Visa Issues in India

33:42 India's Test Selection Policy

40:15 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions

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]]> 2653 yes David Gower's Insights on Test Cricket & Broadcasting Journey This week are joined by former England cricketer David Gower who dips into his experiences from both his playing days and as a renowned cricket broadcaster. The discussion digs deep into the evolving trends and commercial pressures in the cricketing world, especially the threat to Test cricket posed by the increasing popularity and financial success of franchise cricket like IPL. Gower also shares his views on the current English cricket team and captain Ben Stokes. He reflects on the structure and atmosphere of today's cricket teams compared to his time as a player, the changes in broadcasting since his time, and the evidential shift of power centers in world cricket. Towards the end, Gower shares thoughts on the importance of enjoying the game and maintaining a positive attitude. 00:50 David Gower's Experience as a National Treasure 02:29 Memorable Interviews and Broadcasting Mishaps 04:16 Engaging with Fans and the Public 10:27 Transition from Player to Broadcaster 15:38 Reflections on Leaving Sky and the Impact of Covid 18:01 The Art of Broadcasting and Memorable Moments 24:09 The Art of Commentary and Cricket Superstars 26:28 Understanding the Human Element in Cricket 29:51 The Influence of Commercial Forces on Cricket 31:34 The Future of Test Cricket and the Role of Influential Players 36:31 The Power of India in the Cricketing World 47:02 The Joy of Cricket and the Importance of Enjoying the Game 49:32 The Possibility of a Series Victory in India 51:36 Wrapping Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 08 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 6 Slogging It This week are joined by former England cricketer David Gower who dips into his experiences from both his playing days and as a renowned cricket broadcaster. The discussion digs deep into the evolving trends and commercial pressures in the cricketing world, especially the threat to Test cricket posed by the increasing popularity and financial success of franchise cricket like IPL. Gower also shares his views on the current English cricket team and captain Ben Stokes. He reflects on the structure and atmosphere of today's cricket teams compared to his time as a player, the changes in broadcasting since his time, and the evidential shift of power centers in world cricket. Towards the end, Gower shares thoughts on the importance of enjoying the game and maintaining a positive attitude. 00:50 David Gower's Experience as a National Treasure 02:29 Memorable Interviews and Broadcasting Mishaps 04:16 Engaging with Fans and the Public 10:27 Transition from Player to Broadcaster 15:38 Reflections on Leaving Sky and the Impact of Covid 18:01 The Art of Broadcasting and Memorable Moments 24:09 The Art of Commentary and Cricket Superstars 26:28 Understanding the Human Element in Cricket 29:51 The Influence of Commercial Forces on Cricket 31:34 The Future of Test Cricket and the Role of Influential Players 36:31 The Power of India in the Cricketing World 47:02 The Joy of Cricket and the Importance of Enjoying the Game 49:32 The Possibility of a Series Victory in India 51:36 Wrapping Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week are joined by former England cricketer David Gower who dips into his experiences from both his playing days and as a renowned cricket broadcaster. The discussion digs deep into the evolving trends and commercial pressures in the cricketing world, especially the threat to Test cricket posed by the increasing popularity and financial success of franchise cricket like IPL. Gower also shares his views on the current English cricket team and captain Ben Stokes. He reflects on the structure and atmosphere of today's cricket teams compared to his time as a player, the changes in broadcasting since his time, and the evidential shift of power centers in world cricket. Towards the end, Gower shares thoughts on the importance of enjoying the game and maintaining a positive attitude.


00:50 David Gower's Experience as a National Treasure

02:29 Memorable Interviews and Broadcasting Mishaps

04:16 Engaging with Fans and the Public

10:27 Transition from Player to Broadcaster

15:38 Reflections on Leaving Sky and the Impact of Covid

18:01 The Art of Broadcasting and Memorable Moments

24:09 The Art of Commentary and Cricket Superstars

26:28 Understanding the Human Element in Cricket

29:51 The Influence of Commercial Forces on Cricket

31:34 The Future of Test Cricket and the Role of Influential Players

36:31 The Power of India in the Cricketing World

47:02 The Joy of Cricket and the Importance of Enjoying the Game

49:32 The Possibility of a Series Victory in India

51:36 Wrapping Up

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]]> 3313 yes The Second Test Review India vs. England We bring you an engaging review of the thrilling India vs. England second test! Join us as we dissect the standout performances of players like Gill, Sharma, and Stokes while celebrating the strengths of both teams' opening pairs. With our trademark blend of analysis and enthusiasm, we predict the outcomes of future tests, keeping the excitement levels high throughout the episode. Plus, we've got some fascinating insights from our exclusive interview with cricket legend David Gower, adding an extra layer of depth to our discussion. But it's not all about the analysis – we also take a moment to pay tribute to the late Jonnie Irwin, a beloved figure across the UK. As we wrap up, we leave you with a sense of anticipation for the upcoming matches, making this episode a must-listen for cricket fans everywhere. So tune in and join the conversation with us on 'Slogging It'! 00:29 Review of the Second Test: India vs England 00:34 Discussion on Player Performances 02:38 Analysis of the Indian Team's Performance 05:35 Assessment of Individual Players 07:30 Analysis of England's Batting Approach 10:59 Debate on the Impact of Batting Order 21:12 Discussion on England's Opening Partnership 23:06 Preview of Upcoming Matches 26:27 Interview with David Gower 30:12 Tribute to Jonnie Irwin 31:21 Conclusion and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000 bonus Slogging It We bring you an engaging review of the thrilling India vs. England second test! Join us as we dissect the standout performances of players like Gill, Sharma, and Stokes while celebrating the strengths of both teams' opening pairs. With our trademark blend of analysis and enthusiasm, we predict the outcomes of future tests, keeping the excitement levels high throughout the episode. Plus, we've got some fascinating insights from our exclusive interview with cricket legend David Gower, adding an extra layer of depth to our discussion. But it's not all about the analysis – we also take a moment to pay tribute to the late Jonnie Irwin, a beloved figure across the UK. As we wrap up, we leave you with a sense of anticipation for the upcoming matches, making this episode a must-listen for cricket fans everywhere. So tune in and join the conversation with us on 'Slogging It'! 00:29 Review of the Second Test: India vs England 00:34 Discussion on Player Performances 02:38 Analysis of the Indian Team's Performance 05:35 Assessment of Individual Players 07:30 Analysis of England's Batting Approach 10:59 Debate on the Impact of Batting Order 21:12 Discussion on England's Opening Partnership 23:06 Preview of Upcoming Matches 26:27 Interview with David Gower 30:12 Tribute to Jonnie Irwin 31:21 Conclusion and Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We bring you an engaging review of the thrilling India vs. England second test! Join us as we dissect the standout performances of players like Gill, Sharma, and Stokes while celebrating the strengths of both teams' opening pairs.

With our trademark blend of analysis and enthusiasm, we predict the outcomes of future tests, keeping the excitement levels high throughout the episode. Plus, we've got some fascinating insights from our exclusive interview with cricket legend David Gower, adding an extra layer of depth to our discussion.

But it's not all about the analysis – we also take a moment to pay tribute to the late Jonnie Irwin, a beloved figure across the UK.

As we wrap up, we leave you with a sense of anticipation for the upcoming matches, making this episode a must-listen for cricket fans everywhere. So tune in and join the conversation with us on 'Slogging It'!


00:29 Review of the Second Test: India vs England

00:34 Discussion on Player Performances

02:38 Analysis of the Indian Team's Performance

05:35 Assessment of Individual Players

07:30 Analysis of England's Batting Approach

10:59 Debate on the Impact of Batting Order

21:12 Discussion on England's Opening Partnership

23:06 Preview of Upcoming Matches

26:27 Interview with David Gower

30:12 Tribute to Jonnie Irwin

31:21 Conclusion and Farewell

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]]> 2075 yes Cricket Insights, Social Media Strains, and Mental Well-Being Welcome to today's episode where we shift gears, we delve into the profound impact of social media on cricket players' mental health, navigating the challenges posed by the digital realm. Our discussion broadens to the varying generational perspectives on mental health, shedding light on the unique struggles faced by athletes. Advocating for increased awareness, we call for educational initiatives addressing mental health issues across different age groups. Beyond the statistics, we explore the intricate interplay of cricket, social media, and mental well-being, urging a collective effort to foster understanding and support. Join us as we go beyond the boundaries of the field, weaving together the threads of analysis, social media influence, and the crucial conversation on mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 31 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 5 Slogging It Welcome to today's episode where we shift gears, we delve into the profound impact of social media on cricket players' mental health, navigating the challenges posed by the digital realm. Our discussion broadens to the varying generational perspectives on mental health, shedding light on the unique struggles faced by athletes. Advocating for increased awareness, we call for educational initiatives addressing mental health issues across different age groups. Beyond the statistics, we explore the intricate interplay of cricket, social media, and mental well-being, urging a collective effort to foster understanding and support. Join us as we go beyond the boundaries of the field, weaving together the threads of analysis, social media influence, and the crucial conversation on mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Welcome to today's episode where we shift gears, we delve into the profound impact of social media on cricket players' mental health, navigating the challenges posed by the digital realm.

Our discussion broadens to the varying generational perspectives on mental health, shedding light on the unique struggles faced by athletes. Advocating for increased awareness, we call for educational initiatives addressing mental health issues across different age groups. Beyond the statistics, we explore the intricate interplay of cricket, social media, and mental well-being, urging a collective effort to foster understanding and support. Join us as we go beyond the boundaries of the field, weaving together the threads of analysis, social media influence, and the crucial conversation on mental health.

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]]> 2155 yes India vs England First Test & Australia vs West Indies Recap Join us for a riveting episode as we dissect the thrilling start of the England versus India test series and review key moments from the Australia versus West Indies clash. England's unexpected triumph in the first test, fueled by the reliable opening partnership of Crawley and Duckett, is a highlight. Ben Stokes' captaincy brilliance and Ollie Pope's all-round excellence also shaped England's strong start. The series showcased positive and competitive cricket from both England and India. Shifting gears to the Australia versus West Indies review, we unravel the West Indies' historic pink ball victory. Shamar Joseph's outstanding performance with the ball, overcoming a prior injury, adds a captivating twist to the narrative. The competitive dynamics of the match and the overall exciting prospects of test cricket take center stage. 00:16 Recap of England vs India Test Series 00:55 Analysis of England's Performance 01:55 Discussion on Player Interactions and Team Dynamics 02:31 Insights into England's Batting Strategy 09:51 Review of England's Bowling Performance 15:27 Reflection on Australia vs West Indies Test Series 19:47 Closing Thoughts and Future Predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 29 Jan 2024 09:14:38 -0000 bonus Slogging It Join us for a riveting episode as we dissect the thrilling start of the England versus India test series and review key moments from the Australia versus West Indies clash. England's unexpected triumph in the first test, fueled by the reliable opening partnership of Crawley and Duckett, is a highlight. Ben Stokes' captaincy brilliance and Ollie Pope's all-round excellence also shaped England's strong start. The series showcased positive and competitive cricket from both England and India. Shifting gears to the Australia versus West Indies review, we unravel the West Indies' historic pink ball victory. Shamar Joseph's outstanding performance with the ball, overcoming a prior injury, adds a captivating twist to the narrative. The competitive dynamics of the match and the overall exciting prospects of test cricket take center stage. 00:16 Recap of England vs India Test Series 00:55 Analysis of England's Performance 01:55 Discussion on Player Interactions and Team Dynamics 02:31 Insights into England's Batting Strategy 09:51 Review of England's Bowling Performance 15:27 Reflection on Australia vs West Indies Test Series 19:47 Closing Thoughts and Future Predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join us for a riveting episode as we dissect the thrilling start of the England versus India test series and review key moments from the Australia versus West Indies clash. England's unexpected triumph in the first test, fueled by the reliable opening partnership of Crawley and Duckett, is a highlight. Ben Stokes' captaincy brilliance and Ollie Pope's all-round excellence also shaped England's strong start. The series showcased positive and competitive cricket from both England and India.

Shifting gears to the Australia versus West Indies review, we unravel the West Indies' historic pink ball victory. Shamar Joseph's outstanding performance with the ball, overcoming a prior injury, adds a captivating twist to the narrative. The competitive dynamics of the match and the overall exciting prospects of test cricket take center stage.


00:16 Recap of England vs India Test Series

00:55 Analysis of England's Performance

01:55 Discussion on Player Interactions and Team Dynamics

02:31 Insights into England's Batting Strategy

09:51 Review of England's Bowling Performance

15:27 Reflection on Australia vs West Indies Test Series

19:47 Closing Thoughts and Future Predictions

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]]> 1498 yes India vs. England Predictions and how many T20 competitions are going on at the moment? Just the 3 of us discussing the recent interview, particularly noting the insightful comments from cricket legend Mike Gatting. Our discussion transitions to their predictions on upcoming matches, including the England vs. India Test Series, looking at strategies both teams might adopt along with the challenges they could face depending on pitch conditions. The ever-increasing popularity of T20 tournaments globally and their impact on cricketing dynamics were deliberated upon. 00:18 Reflections on Interview with Mike Gatting 00:57 Discussion on Team Sports and Personal Development 04:17 Upcoming Interviews with Chris Cowry and David Gower 06:38 Insights on the Big Bash Scorecard and Player Performance 11:08 How good is the Standards of fielding in T20 Competitions 22:12 Discussing the SA20 Cricket 23:02 India and England Test Series Preview 24:26 Analyzing India's Cricket Team 26:49 England's Cricket Team Strategy 35:53 Predictions for the Upcoming Test Series 43:11 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 24 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 4 Slogging It Just the 3 of us discussing the recent interview, particularly noting the insightful comments from cricket legend Mike Gatting. Our discussion transitions to their predictions on upcoming matches, including the England vs. India Test Series, looking at strategies both teams might adopt along with the challenges they could face depending on pitch conditions. The ever-increasing popularity of T20 tournaments globally and their impact on cricketing dynamics were deliberated upon. 00:18 Reflections on Interview with Mike Gatting 00:57 Discussion on Team Sports and Personal Development 04:17 Upcoming Interviews with Chris Cowry and David Gower 06:38 Insights on the Big Bash Scorecard and Player Performance 11:08 How good is the Standards of fielding in T20 Competitions 22:12 Discussing the SA20 Cricket 23:02 India and England Test Series Preview 24:26 Analyzing India's Cricket Team 26:49 England's Cricket Team Strategy 35:53 Predictions for the Upcoming Test Series 43:11 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Just the 3 of us discussing the recent interview, particularly noting the insightful comments from cricket legend Mike Gatting. Our discussion transitions to their predictions on upcoming matches, including the England vs. India Test Series, looking at strategies both teams might adopt along with the challenges they could face depending on pitch conditions. The ever-increasing popularity of T20 tournaments globally and their impact on cricketing dynamics were deliberated upon.


00:18 Reflections on Interview with Mike Gatting

00:57 Discussion on Team Sports and Personal Development

04:17 Upcoming Interviews with Chris Cowry and David Gower

06:38 Insights on the Big Bash Scorecard and Player Performance

11:08 How good is the Standards of fielding in T20 Competitions

22:12 Discussing the SA20 Cricket

23:02 India and England Test Series Preview

24:26 Analyzing India's Cricket Team

26:49 England's Cricket Team Strategy

35:53 Predictions for the Upcoming Test Series

43:11 Final Thoughts

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]]> 2803 yes Mike Gatting: Exploring the Cricket Legend's Insights on Leadership, Legacy, and the Global Promotion of the Sport Join us this week as we chat with English cricket icon Mike Gatting OBE. From his early passion for cricket to his celebrated captaincy, Mike offers a rare glimpse into the mental and emotional aspects of the sport, the importance of team camaraderie, and mental health support. Mike discusses his involvement with the Lord's Taverners, the UK's leading youth cricket and disability sports charity. He shares how the charity aligns with his passion for cricket and the goal to make the sport accessible and inclusive for disadvantaged and disabled young people. The Lord's Taverners not only offer opportunities to play but also focus on personal development, self-esteem, and fostering a sense of belonging. The conversation also explores Mike's commitment to promoting cricket globally, particularly in Asia, reflecting on the impact of initiatives like those of the Lord's Taverners and the role community clubs play in nurturing talent. This episode is a celebration of cricket's rich heritage and expansive potential. 00:59 Early Love for Cricket 01:40 Influence of Parents and Early Exposure to Sports 03:41 The Role of Club Cricket in Skill Development 06:48 Transition from Club Cricket to Professional Cricket 16:09 Leadership in Cricket: Personal Journey 18:10 Taking Over as Captain: Challenges and Approach 27:53 Playing for the Lord's Taverners 29:01 The Role of the Lord's Taverners in Supporting Cricket 30:11 The Impact of Cricket on Personal Development 36:34 The Role of Cricket in Southeast Asia 44:13 The Future of Cricket in Middlesex 48:12 The Importance of Cricket in State Schools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 3 Slogging It Join us this week as we chat with English cricket icon Mike Gatting OBE. From his early passion for cricket to his celebrated captaincy, Mike offers a rare glimpse into the mental and emotional aspects of the sport, the importance of team camaraderie, and mental health support. Mike discusses his involvement with the Lord's Taverners, the UK's leading youth cricket and disability sports charity. He shares how the charity aligns with his passion for cricket and the goal to make the sport accessible and inclusive for disadvantaged and disabled young people. The Lord's Taverners not only offer opportunities to play but also focus on personal development, self-esteem, and fostering a sense of belonging. The conversation also explores Mike's commitment to promoting cricket globally, particularly in Asia, reflecting on the impact of initiatives like those of the Lord's Taverners and the role community clubs play in nurturing talent. This episode is a celebration of cricket's rich heritage and expansive potential. 00:59 Early Love for Cricket 01:40 Influence of Parents and Early Exposure to Sports 03:41 The Role of Club Cricket in Skill Development 06:48 Transition from Club Cricket to Professional Cricket 16:09 Leadership in Cricket: Personal Journey 18:10 Taking Over as Captain: Challenges and Approach 27:53 Playing for the Lord's Taverners 29:01 The Role of the Lord's Taverners in Supporting Cricket 30:11 The Impact of Cricket on Personal Development 36:34 The Role of Cricket in Southeast Asia 44:13 The Future of Cricket in Middlesex 48:12 The Importance of Cricket in State Schools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join us this week as we chat with English cricket icon Mike Gatting OBE. From his early passion for cricket to his celebrated captaincy, Mike offers a rare glimpse into the mental and emotional aspects of the sport, the importance of team camaraderie, and mental health support. Mike discusses his involvement with the Lord's Taverners, the UK's leading youth cricket and disability sports charity. He shares how the charity aligns with his passion for cricket and the goal to make the sport accessible and inclusive for disadvantaged and disabled young people. The Lord's Taverners not only offer opportunities to play but also focus on personal development, self-esteem, and fostering a sense of belonging. The conversation also explores Mike's commitment to promoting cricket globally, particularly in Asia, reflecting on the impact of initiatives like those of the Lord's Taverners and the role community clubs play in nurturing talent. This episode is a celebration of cricket's rich heritage and expansive potential.


00:59 Early Love for Cricket

01:40 Influence of Parents and Early Exposure to Sports

03:41 The Role of Club Cricket in Skill Development

06:48 Transition from Club Cricket to Professional Cricket

16:09 Leadership in Cricket: Personal Journey

18:10 Taking Over as Captain: Challenges and Approach

27:53 Playing for the Lord's Taverners

29:01 The Role of the Lord's Taverners in Supporting Cricket

30:11 The Impact of Cricket on Personal Development

36:34 The Role of Cricket in Southeast Asia

44:13 The Future of Cricket in Middlesex

48:12 The Importance of Cricket in State Schools

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]]> 3590 yes Hold my beer! Cricket Under the Spotlight: Insights, Rants, and Revelations In this rip-roaring episode, our trio of sports enthusiasts dive headfirst into the world of cricket. The discussions oscillate seamlessly between reviews of previous matches and their implications, assessments of pitches, the role of the ICC, alongside hilarious banter interludes. Tune in as they probe the realities of cricket politics, speculate on future games, and passionately dissect the current state of the game. It's a must-listen for any cricket fan! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 10 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000 full 4 2 Slogging It In this rip-roaring episode, our trio of sports enthusiasts dive headfirst into the world of cricket. The discussions oscillate seamlessly between reviews of previous matches and their implications, assessments of pitches, the role of the ICC, alongside hilarious banter interludes. Tune in as they probe the realities of cricket politics, speculate on future games, and passionately dissect the current state of the game. It's a must-listen for any cricket fan! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this rip-roaring episode, our trio of sports enthusiasts dive headfirst into the world of cricket. The discussions oscillate seamlessly between reviews of previous matches and their implications, assessments of pitches, the role of the ICC, alongside hilarious banter interludes. Tune in as they probe the realities of cricket politics, speculate on future games, and passionately dissect the current state of the game. It's a must-listen for any cricket fan!

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]]> 2227 yes We Welcome 2024 with a 2023 Review In this debut episode of 2024, the team at Slogging It dives into a comprehensive review of England's cricket performance in the past year. The episode includes a discussion on the highs and lows of the Ashes Series, appreciation for various retirements in the cricketing world, and an overview of the upcoming changes expected in the England cricket setup. There are also various nostalgic moments, humour, and references to key cricketing highlights. The episode concludes with a message from Mark Curtin, the CEO of the Lord's Taverners, thanking the team and listeners for their support. 00:08 Introduction and New Year's Eve Stories 02:23 Reflecting on Personal Struggles and Mental Health 05:17 Discussing the South Africa vs India Test Series 11:55 Reviewing England's Performance in the Ashes 16:10 Looking Back at England's Year in Cricket 18:42 Positives and Players to Watch 18:59 Tom Curran's Controversial Actions 19:56 The Impact of Player Behavior on Team Image 20:37 Debate on Cricket Rules 21:52 Technical Interruption and Corrections 21:52 Resuming Discussion on Tom Curran 24:40 Looking Forward: England's Cricket Future 29:27 Retirements and Farewells in Cricket 32:24 Upcoming Interviews and Announcements 33:15 Message from the CEO of the Lord's Tavern 34:21 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 03 Jan 2024 11:46:55 -0000 full 4 1 Slogging It In this debut episode of 2024, the team at Slogging It dives into a comprehensive review of England's cricket performance in the past year. The episode includes a discussion on the highs and lows of the Ashes Series, appreciation for various retirements in the cricketing world, and an overview of the upcoming changes expected in the England cricket setup. There are also various nostalgic moments, humour, and references to key cricketing highlights. The episode concludes with a message from Mark Curtin, the CEO of the Lord's Taverners, thanking the team and listeners for their support. 00:08 Introduction and New Year's Eve Stories 02:23 Reflecting on Personal Struggles and Mental Health 05:17 Discussing the South Africa vs India Test Series 11:55 Reviewing England's Performance in the Ashes 16:10 Looking Back at England's Year in Cricket 18:42 Positives and Players to Watch 18:59 Tom Curran's Controversial Actions 19:56 The Impact of Player Behavior on Team Image 20:37 Debate on Cricket Rules 21:52 Technical Interruption and Corrections 21:52 Resuming Discussion on Tom Curran 24:40 Looking Forward: England's Cricket Future 29:27 Retirements and Farewells in Cricket 32:24 Upcoming Interviews and Announcements 33:15 Message from the CEO of the Lord's Tavern 34:21 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this debut episode of 2024, the team at Slogging It dives into a comprehensive review of England's cricket performance in the past year. The episode includes a discussion on the highs and lows of the Ashes Series, appreciation for various retirements in the cricketing world, and an overview of the upcoming changes expected in the England cricket setup. There are also various nostalgic moments, humour, and references to key cricketing highlights. The episode concludes with a message from Mark Curtin, the CEO of the Lord's Taverners, thanking the team and listeners for their support.


00:08 Introduction and New Year's Eve Stories

02:23 Reflecting on Personal Struggles and Mental Health

05:17 Discussing the South Africa vs India Test Series

11:55 Reviewing England's Performance in the Ashes

16:10 Looking Back at England's Year in Cricket

18:42 Positives and Players to Watch

18:59 Tom Curran's Controversial Actions

19:56 The Impact of Player Behavior on Team Image

20:37 Debate on Cricket Rules

21:52 Technical Interruption and Corrections

21:52 Resuming Discussion on Tom Curran

24:40 Looking Forward: England's Cricket Future

29:27 Retirements and Farewells in Cricket

32:24 Upcoming Interviews and Announcements

33:15 Message from the CEO of the Lord's Tavern

34:21 Closing Remarks and Future Plans

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]]> 2286 Dane Vilas - Reflecting on Professional Career, Insights into Cricket Evolution, and Thoughts on the Future In this week’s episodes, Eugene and Johnno chat with Dane Vilas, the South African-born English cricketer, for a candid chat. We call Dane the red-rose royalty, an international standout, and a county circuit mainstay, Dane dives into his cricket journey, his passion for the game, and the path that led him to success. We get a firsthand account of his experiences in various cricket formats, his take on 'The Hundred,' and the transformations witnessed in cricket during his impressive 17-year career. From sharing insights on donning the Lancashire colours in Manchester to contemplating post-retirement plans, Dane gives us an authentic peek into the life and thoughts of a seasoned cricketer 00:09 Introduction: Dane Vilas 01:02 Dane's Early Cricketing Experiences 02:05 Moving to England and Playing County Cricket 02:36 Reflections on South Africa and England 05:26 The Challenges and Rewards of English Cricket 07:26 Thoughts on the County First Class Season 09:09 Career Highlights and Reflections 11:15 The Importance of Team Comradery 17:01 The Experience of Being a Captain 19:01 Bowling Experiences and Challenges 24:12 The Dynamics of Team Interactions 24:52 Experiences in the Hundred Tournament 25:36 The Evolution of Cricket Players 28:24 Changes in Cricket Over the Years 29:29 The Impact of Modern Cricket on Players 33:56 Reflections on a Cricket Career 41:25 The Influence of Professional Cricket on Amateur Cricket 43:27 Looking Forward to Post-Professional Life 46:35 Advice for Aspiring Cricketers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 21 Dec 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full 3 35 Slogging It In this week’s episodes, Eugene and Johnno chat with Dane Vilas, the South African-born English cricketer, for a candid chat. We call Dane the red-rose royalty, an international standout, and a county circuit mainstay, Dane dives into his cricket journey, his passion for the game, and the path that led him to success. We get a firsthand account of his experiences in various cricket formats, his take on 'The Hundred,' and the transformations witnessed in cricket during his impressive 17-year career. From sharing insights on donning the Lancashire colours in Manchester to contemplating post-retirement plans, Dane gives us an authentic peek into the life and thoughts of a seasoned cricketer 00:09 Introduction: Dane Vilas 01:02 Dane's Early Cricketing Experiences 02:05 Moving to England and Playing County Cricket 02:36 Reflections on South Africa and England 05:26 The Challenges and Rewards of English Cricket 07:26 Thoughts on the County First Class Season 09:09 Career Highlights and Reflections 11:15 The Importance of Team Comradery 17:01 The Experience of Being a Captain 19:01 Bowling Experiences and Challenges 24:12 The Dynamics of Team Interactions 24:52 Experiences in the Hundred Tournament 25:36 The Evolution of Cricket Players 28:24 Changes in Cricket Over the Years 29:29 The Impact of Modern Cricket on Players 33:56 Reflections on a Cricket Career 41:25 The Influence of Professional Cricket on Amateur Cricket 43:27 Looking Forward to Post-Professional Life 46:35 Advice for Aspiring Cricketers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this week’s episodes, Eugene and Johnno chat with Dane Vilas, the South African-born English cricketer, for a candid chat. We call Dane the red-rose royalty, an international standout, and a county circuit mainstay, Dane dives into his cricket journey, his passion for the game, and the path that led him to success. We get a firsthand account of his experiences in various cricket formats, his take on 'The Hundred,' and the transformations witnessed in cricket during his impressive 17-year career. From sharing insights on donning the Lancashire colours in Manchester to contemplating post-retirement plans, Dane gives us an authentic peek into the life and thoughts of a seasoned cricketer


00:09 Introduction: Dane Vilas

01:02 Dane's Early Cricketing Experiences

02:05 Moving to England and Playing County Cricket

02:36 Reflections on South Africa and England

05:26 The Challenges and Rewards of English Cricket

07:26 Thoughts on the County First Class Season

09:09 Career Highlights and Reflections

11:15 The Importance of Team Comradery

17:01 The Experience of Being a Captain

19:01 Bowling Experiences and Challenges

24:12 The Dynamics of Team Interactions

24:52 Experiences in the Hundred Tournament

25:36 The Evolution of Cricket Players

28:24 Changes in Cricket Over the Years

29:29 The Impact of Modern Cricket on Players

33:56 Reflections on a Cricket Career

41:25 The Influence of Professional Cricket on Amateur Cricket

43:27 Looking Forward to Post-Professional Life

46:35 Advice for Aspiring Cricketers

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]]> 3037 yes Ian Martin: Journey into Disability Cricket, Development of the Sport, and Aspirations for the Future This week, Ian Martin, an icon of cricket and disability cricket, speaks about his personal journey, the challenges he encountered, and his subsequent involvement in disability cricket. He reflects on the transition from his early connection with the sport, through his career in the Navy, to his lower limb disability that led him to give up playing. Martin also recounts his determination to remain involved in the sport led him to start using a wheelchair to play, get involved with the ECB as head of disability Cricket, and eventually pen down his experiences in his book 'How Cricket Saved My Life'. The conversation further delves into the landscape of disability cricket, the success it has achieved, and the innovations and potential changes in the future. Martin expresses his hopes for more inclusiveness, equal opportunities, and acceptance for players with disabilities, revealing his aspiration for the first centrally contracted disability cricketer by 2030. Buy How Cricket Saved My Life here 00:08 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:39 Guest's Early Life and Introduction to Cricket 01:31 Joining the Navy and Experiences 04:17 Impact of Gulf War and Health Challenges 05:56 Dealing with Disability and Leaving the Navy 10:00 Rediscovering Cricket and Overcoming Challenges 14:52 Transition into Disability Cricket Management 18:20 Writing a Book and Sharing Personal Experiences 29:47 Discussing the Shift in Awareness and Attitudes Toward Disabilities 30:21 The Persistence of Prejudice and Bias 31:40 The Impact of Societal Pressure on Discrimination 32:05 The Role of 'Woke' Culture in Disability Discrimination 33:04 The Journey of Disability Cricket at the ECB 33:31 The Aspirations and Challenges of Disability Cricket 34:59 The Success of the Disability Premier League 35:34 Reflecting on the Progress of the England LD Setup 35:52 The Struggles and Triumphs of the Learning Disability Trier 38:16 The Potential for Global Scaling of Disability Cricket 40:06 The Importance of Inclusivity in Cricket 42:43 The Challenges and Opportunities in Growing Disability Cricket 46:37 Success Stories in Disability Cricket 54:37 The Future of Disability Cricket 58:14 Advice for Youngsters with Disabilities Interested in Cricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:00:00 -0000 full 3 34 Slogging It This week, Ian Martin, an icon of cricket and disability cricket, speaks about his personal journey, the challenges he encountered, and his subsequent involvement in disability cricket. He reflects on the transition from his early connection with the sport, through his career in the Navy, to his lower limb disability that led him to give up playing. Martin also recounts his determination to remain involved in the sport led him to start using a wheelchair to play, get involved with the ECB as head of disability Cricket, and eventually pen down his experiences in his book 'How Cricket Saved My Life'. The conversation further delves into the landscape of disability cricket, the success it has achieved, and the innovations and potential changes in the future. Martin expresses his hopes for more inclusiveness, equal opportunities, and acceptance for players with disabilities, revealing his aspiration for the first centrally contracted disability cricketer by 2030. Buy How Cricket Saved My Life here 00:08 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:39 Guest's Early Life and Introduction to Cricket 01:31 Joining the Navy and Experiences 04:17 Impact of Gulf War and Health Challenges 05:56 Dealing with Disability and Leaving the Navy 10:00 Rediscovering Cricket and Overcoming Challenges 14:52 Transition into Disability Cricket Management 18:20 Writing a Book and Sharing Personal Experiences 29:47 Discussing the Shift in Awareness and Attitudes Toward Disabilities 30:21 The Persistence of Prejudice and Bias 31:40 The Impact of Societal Pressure on Discrimination 32:05 The Role of 'Woke' Culture in Disability Discrimination 33:04 The Journey of Disability Cricket at the ECB 33:31 The Aspirations and Challenges of Disability Cricket 34:59 The Success of the Disability Premier League 35:34 Reflecting on the Progress of the England LD Setup 35:52 The Struggles and Triumphs of the Learning Disability Trier 38:16 The Potential for Global Scaling of Disability Cricket 40:06 The Importance of Inclusivity in Cricket 42:43 The Challenges and Opportunities in Growing Disability Cricket 46:37 Success Stories in Disability Cricket 54:37 The Future of Disability Cricket 58:14 Advice for Youngsters with Disabilities Interested in Cricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week, Ian Martin, an icon of cricket and disability cricket, speaks about his personal journey, the challenges he encountered, and his subsequent involvement in disability cricket. He reflects on the transition from his early connection with the sport, through his career in the Navy, to his lower limb disability that led him to give up playing. Martin also recounts his determination to remain involved in the sport led him to start using a wheelchair to play, get involved with the ECB as head of disability Cricket, and eventually pen down his experiences in his book 'How Cricket Saved My Life'. The conversation further delves into the landscape of disability cricket, the success it has achieved, and the innovations and potential changes in the future. Martin expresses his hopes for more inclusiveness, equal opportunities, and acceptance for players with disabilities, revealing his aspiration for the first centrally contracted disability cricketer by 2030.


Buy How Cricket Saved My Life here


00:08 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:39 Guest's Early Life and Introduction to Cricket

01:31 Joining the Navy and Experiences

04:17 Impact of Gulf War and Health Challenges

05:56 Dealing with Disability and Leaving the Navy

10:00 Rediscovering Cricket and Overcoming Challenges

14:52 Transition into Disability Cricket Management

18:20 Writing a Book and Sharing Personal Experiences

29:47 Discussing the Shift in Awareness and Attitudes Toward Disabilities

30:21 The Persistence of Prejudice and Bias

31:40 The Impact of Societal Pressure on Discrimination

32:05 The Role of 'Woke' Culture in Disability Discrimination

33:04 The Journey of Disability Cricket at the ECB

33:31 The Aspirations and Challenges of Disability Cricket

34:59 The Success of the Disability Premier League

35:34 Reflecting on the Progress of the England LD Setup

35:52 The Struggles and Triumphs of the Learning Disability Trier

38:16 The Potential for Global Scaling of Disability Cricket

40:06 The Importance of Inclusivity in Cricket

42:43 The Challenges and Opportunities in Growing Disability Cricket

46:37 Success Stories in Disability Cricket

54:37 The Future of Disability Cricket

58:14 Advice for Youngsters with Disabilities Interested in Cricket

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]]> 4004 yes A Cricket Brawl - Reflecting on Recent ICC Actions and Upcoming Guests https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/A-Cricket-Brawl---Reflecting-on-Recent-ICC-Actions-and-Upcoming-Guests-e2cibgr Eug, Robbo, and Johnno take a humorous and in-depth look at cricket's immediate topics and history. We discuss personal experiences and top stories, including the recent performances of Indian cricket players in a tournament and the indulgence in the 'holiday-like' conditions for the England team this Christmas. We also express frustration at the actions of the ICC, drawing attention to what they view as inefficient management of game growth and disciplinary actions. We finish off speak excitedly about their upcoming guests - the ECB's Head of Disability Cricket who will discuss the LD side's recent success 00:07 Introduction and Casual Banter 00:32 Recap of the Morning's Golf Game 01:24 Discussion on Sports and Personal Updates 03:13 Upcoming Cricket Events and Luncheons 06:31 Reflections on Personal Life and Christmas Plans 08:14 Analysis of the Indian T20 Cricket Team 18:58 Insights on the IPL and English Contingent 22:38 Discussing Injuries in Cricket 22:58 The Impact of Fitness on Cricket 23:37 Fast Bowling: A Deep Dive 25:43 The Evolution of Fast Bowling 26:30 The Mystery of Speed in Cricket 26:45 The Influence of Body Mechanics in Cricket 30:05 The State of English Cricket 30:13 The Future of the IPL 33:34 The Impact of the ICC on Cricket 41:07 The Future of Zimbabwe Cricket 42:26 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Guests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:43:48 -0000 full 3 33 Slogging It <p>Eug, Robbo, and Johnno take a humorous and in-depth look at cricket&#39;s immediate topics and history. We discuss personal experiences and top stories, including the recent performances of Indian cricket players in a tournament and the indulgence in the &#39;holiday-like&#39; conditions for the England team this Christmas. We also express frustration at the actions of the ICC, drawing attention to what they view as inefficient management of game growth and disciplinary actions. We finish off speak excitedly about their upcoming guests - the ECB&#39;s Head of Disability Cricket who will discuss the LD side&#39;s recent success</p> <p><br></p> <p>00:07 Introduction and Casual Banter</p> <p>00:32 Recap of the Morning&#39;s Golf Game</p> <p>01:24 Discussion on Sports and Personal Updates</p> <p>03:13 Upcoming Cricket Events and Luncheons</p> <p>06:31 Reflections on Personal Life and Christmas Plans</p> <p>08:14 Analysis of the Indian T20 Cricket Team</p> <p>18:58 Insights on the IPL and English Contingent</p> <p>22:38 Discussing Injuries in Cricket</p> <p>22:58 The Impact of Fitness on Cricket</p> <p>23:37 Fast Bowling: A Deep Dive</p> <p>25:43 The Evolution of Fast Bowling</p> <p>26:30 The Mystery of Speed in Cricket</p> <p>26:45 The Influence of Body Mechanics in Cricket</p> <p>30:05 The State of English Cricket</p> <p>30:13 The Future of the IPL</p> <p>33:34 The Impact of the ICC on Cricket</p> <p>41:07 The Future of Zimbabwe Cricket</p> <p>42:26 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Guests</p> Eug, Robbo, and Johnno take a humorous and in-depth look at cricket's immediate topics and history. We discuss personal experiences and top stories, including the recent performances of Indian cricket players in a tournament and the indulgence in the 'holiday-like' conditions for the England team this Christmas. We also express frustration at the actions of the ICC, drawing attention to what they view as inefficient management of game growth and disciplinary actions. We finish off speak excitedly about their upcoming guests - the ECB's Head of Disability Cricket who will discuss the LD side's recent success 00:07 Introduction and Casual Banter 00:32 Recap of the Morning's Golf Game 01:24 Discussion on Sports and Personal Updates 03:13 Upcoming Cricket Events and Luncheons 06:31 Reflections on Personal Life and Christmas Plans 08:14 Analysis of the Indian T20 Cricket Team 18:58 Insights on the IPL and English Contingent 22:38 Discussing Injuries in Cricket 22:58 The Impact of Fitness on Cricket 23:37 Fast Bowling: A Deep Dive 25:43 The Evolution of Fast Bowling 26:30 The Mystery of Speed in Cricket 26:45 The Influence of Body Mechanics in Cricket 30:05 The State of English Cricket 30:13 The Future of the IPL 33:34 The Impact of the ICC on Cricket 41:07 The Future of Zimbabwe Cricket 42:26 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Guests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Eug, Robbo, and Johnno take a humorous and in-depth look at cricket's immediate topics and history. We discuss personal experiences and top stories, including the recent performances of Indian cricket players in a tournament and the indulgence in the 'holiday-like' conditions for the England team this Christmas. We also express frustration at the actions of the ICC, drawing attention to what they view as inefficient management of game growth and disciplinary actions. We finish off speak excitedly about their upcoming guests - the ECB's Head of Disability Cricket who will discuss the LD side's recent success


00:07 Introduction and Casual Banter

00:32 Recap of the Morning's Golf Game

01:24 Discussion on Sports and Personal Updates

03:13 Upcoming Cricket Events and Luncheons

06:31 Reflections on Personal Life and Christmas Plans

08:14 Analysis of the Indian T20 Cricket Team

18:58 Insights on the IPL and English Contingent

22:38 Discussing Injuries in Cricket

22:58 The Impact of Fitness on Cricket

23:37 Fast Bowling: A Deep Dive

25:43 The Evolution of Fast Bowling

26:30 The Mystery of Speed in Cricket

26:45 The Influence of Body Mechanics in Cricket

30:05 The State of English Cricket

30:13 The Future of the IPL

33:34 The Impact of the ICC on Cricket

41:07 The Future of Zimbabwe Cricket

42:26 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Guests

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]]> 2883 yes CWC Final: Reflections on the World Cup Finals and Announcing the Tournament Winners https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Final-Reflections-on-the-World-Cup-Finals-and-Announcing-the-Tournament-Winners-e2c8ulu We talk all things World Cup finals. We highlight the highs and lows of the tournament and emphasize how the host nation influence on the groundsman plays a significant role in the outcome of the games. We discuss their disagreements on certain plays and the overall declining quality of the World Cup, attributing it to a lack of interesting game tactics and a focus on playing safe rather than embracing the excitement of the sport. We also discuss the selections for our World Cup Elevens teams and share their views on the controversial pitch selection by India. A huge congratulations to England’s Learning Disability team for their unbeaten series. We finish up with the announcement of the winners of the SuperBru section! 00:27 Debate on the World Cup Final and Pitch Conditions 07:25 Analysis of the World Cup's Structure and Evolution 09:39 Critique of the BCCI and India's Performance 17:42 Reflection on Australia's Victory and Key Performances 24:30 Highlighting England's Learning Disability Team's Success 25:53 Discussing the Impact of Tavs on Cricket 26:48 The Importance of Community Support in Sports 27:29 Upcoming Guest and Disability Cricket 27:54 Debate on Team Selection 31:30 Analyzing Player Performance 36:48 World Cup Team Selections 37:07 Super Brew Winners Announcement 40:17 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 22 Nov 2023 12:29:52 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We talk all things World Cup finals. We highlight the highs and lows of the tournament and emphasize how the host nation influence on the groundsman plays a significant role in the outcome of the games. We discuss their disagreements on certain plays and the overall declining quality of the World Cup, attributing it to a lack of interesting game tactics and a focus on playing safe rather than embracing the excitement of the sport. We also discuss the selections for our World Cup Elevens teams and share their views on the controversial pitch selection by India. A huge congratulations to England’s Learning Disability team for their unbeaten series. We finish up with the announcement of the winners of the SuperBru section!</p> <p><br></p> <p>00:27 Debate on the World Cup Final and Pitch Conditions</p> <p>07:25 Analysis of the World Cup&#39;s Structure and Evolution</p> <p>09:39 Critique of the BCCI and India&#39;s Performance</p> <p>17:42 Reflection on Australia&#39;s Victory and Key Performances</p> <p>24:30 Highlighting England&#39;s Learning Disability Team&#39;s Success</p> <p>25:53 Discussing the Impact of Tavs on Cricket</p> <p>26:48 The Importance of Community Support in Sports</p> <p>27:29 Upcoming Guest and Disability Cricket</p> <p>27:54 Debate on Team Selection</p> <p>31:30 Analyzing Player Performance</p> <p>36:48 World Cup Team Selections</p> <p>37:07 Super Brew Winners Announcement</p> <p>40:17 Closing Remarks and Future Plans</p> We talk all things World Cup finals. We highlight the highs and lows of the tournament and emphasize how the host nation influence on the groundsman plays a significant role in the outcome of the games. We discuss their disagreements on certain plays and the overall declining quality of the World Cup, attributing it to a lack of interesting game tactics and a focus on playing safe rather than embracing the excitement of the sport. We also discuss the selections for our World Cup Elevens teams and share their views on the controversial pitch selection by India. A huge congratulations to England’s Learning Disability team for their unbeaten series. We finish up with the announcement of the winners of the SuperBru section! 00:27 Debate on the World Cup Final and Pitch Conditions 07:25 Analysis of the World Cup's Structure and Evolution 09:39 Critique of the BCCI and India's Performance 17:42 Reflection on Australia's Victory and Key Performances 24:30 Highlighting England's Learning Disability Team's Success 25:53 Discussing the Impact of Tavs on Cricket 26:48 The Importance of Community Support in Sports 27:29 Upcoming Guest and Disability Cricket 27:54 Debate on Team Selection 31:30 Analyzing Player Performance 36:48 World Cup Team Selections 37:07 Super Brew Winners Announcement 40:17 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We talk all things World Cup finals. We highlight the highs and lows of the tournament and emphasize how the host nation influence on the groundsman plays a significant role in the outcome of the games. We discuss their disagreements on certain plays and the overall declining quality of the World Cup, attributing it to a lack of interesting game tactics and a focus on playing safe rather than embracing the excitement of the sport. We also discuss the selections for our World Cup Elevens teams and share their views on the controversial pitch selection by India. A huge congratulations to England’s Learning Disability team for their unbeaten series. We finish up with the announcement of the winners of the SuperBru section!


00:27 Debate on the World Cup Final and Pitch Conditions

07:25 Analysis of the World Cup's Structure and Evolution

09:39 Critique of the BCCI and India's Performance

17:42 Reflection on Australia's Victory and Key Performances

24:30 Highlighting England's Learning Disability Team's Success

25:53 Discussing the Impact of Tavs on Cricket

26:48 The Importance of Community Support in Sports

27:29 Upcoming Guest and Disability Cricket

27:54 Debate on Team Selection

31:30 Analyzing Player Performance

36:48 World Cup Team Selections

37:07 Super Brew Winners Announcement

40:17 Closing Remarks and Future Plans

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]]> 2620 yes CWC Semi Finals: Review of Exciting Semi-finals and Final Match Predictions https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Semi-Finals-Review-of-Exciting-Semi-finals-and-Final-Match-Predictions-e2c3ie5 We're back for a discussion around the exhilarating cricket semi-final matches that have taken place. Particularly impressed with the South African and Australian performance, we break down key highlights and player abilities. As we look forward to the final match, we take a moment to reflect on the iconic careers of players like Rac Coley and Sachin Tendulkar, debating their place in cricket history. You can get ready for an exciting finish to the tournament, and tune in to hear our predictions for the final showdown between India and Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 18 Nov 2023 11:16:59 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We&#39;re back for a discussion around the exhilarating cricket semi-final matches that have taken place. Particularly impressed with the South African and Australian performance, we break down key highlights and player abilities. As we look forward to the final match, we take a moment to reflect on the iconic careers of players like Rac Coley and Sachin Tendulkar, debating their place in cricket history. You can get ready for an exciting finish to the tournament, and tune in to hear our predictions for the final showdown between India and Australia.</p> We're back for a discussion around the exhilarating cricket semi-final matches that have taken place. Particularly impressed with the South African and Australian performance, we break down key highlights and player abilities. As we look forward to the final match, we take a moment to reflect on the iconic careers of players like Rac Coley and Sachin Tendulkar, debating their place in cricket history. You can get ready for an exciting finish to the tournament, and tune in to hear our predictions for the final showdown between India and Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We're back for a discussion around the exhilarating cricket semi-final matches that have taken place. Particularly impressed with the South African and Australian performance, we break down key highlights and player abilities. As we look forward to the final match, we take a moment to reflect on the iconic careers of players like Rac Coley and Sachin Tendulkar, debating their place in cricket history. You can get ready for an exciting finish to the tournament, and tune in to hear our predictions for the final showdown between India and Australia.

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]]> 1335 yes CWC Day 39: India win again, Cricket World Cup Semi-finals Predictions, Squad Announcements, and Sri Lankan Cricket Crisis https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-39-India-win-again--Cricket-World-Cup-Semi-finals-Predictions--Squad-Announcements--and-Sri-Lankan-Cricket-Crisis-e2bs2i4 In this episode Johnno, Simon, and Eugene discuss the upcoming Cricket World Cup semi-finals between India and New Zealand and South Africa and Australia. They also talk about the recent England squad announcement for the West Indies tour and the Sri Lankan cricket crisis. In addition, they share their thoughts on India's game strategy against the Netherlands, the announcement of central contracts midway through the tournament, and share their predictions for the Super Brew yellow cap holders. 00:07 Introduction and Overview 00:35 Personal Updates and Banter 01:56 Discussion on India vs Netherlands Game 02:27 Critique of India's Bowling Strategy 03:34 Predictions for the Semifinals 04:38 Reflections on the World Cup Format 07:59 Review of India's Batting Performance 11:54 Super Brew Predictions Recap 16:05 Discussion on Points and Rankings 17:27 Predictions for the Semi-Finals 17:33 Debate on India's Performance 18:08 Analysis of Australia's Chances 23:30 Controversy Surrounding Sri Lankan Cricket 28:17 Reflections on England's Squad Selection 36:19 Final Predictions and Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:57:42 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>In this episode Johnno, Simon, and Eugene discuss the upcoming Cricket World Cup semi-finals between India and New Zealand and South Africa and Australia. They also talk about the recent England squad announcement for the West Indies tour and the Sri Lankan cricket crisis. In addition, they share their thoughts on India&#39;s game strategy against the Netherlands, the announcement of central contracts midway through the tournament, and share their predictions for the Super Brew yellow cap holders.</p> <p><br></p> <p>00:07 Introduction and Overview</p> <p>00:35 Personal Updates and Banter</p> <p>01:56 Discussion on India vs Netherlands Game</p> <p>02:27 Critique of India&#39;s Bowling Strategy</p> <p>03:34 Predictions for the Semifinals</p> <p>04:38 Reflections on the World Cup Format</p> <p>07:59 Review of India&#39;s Batting Performance</p> <p>11:54 Super Brew Predictions Recap</p> <p>16:05 Discussion on Points and Rankings</p> <p>17:27 Predictions for the Semi-Finals</p> <p>17:33 Debate on India&#39;s Performance</p> <p>18:08 Analysis of Australia&#39;s Chances</p> <p>23:30 Controversy Surrounding Sri Lankan Cricket</p> <p>28:17 Reflections on England&#39;s Squad Selection</p> <p>36:19 Final Predictions and Closing Remarks</p> In this episode Johnno, Simon, and Eugene discuss the upcoming Cricket World Cup semi-finals between India and New Zealand and South Africa and Australia. They also talk about the recent England squad announcement for the West Indies tour and the Sri Lankan cricket crisis. In addition, they share their thoughts on India's game strategy against the Netherlands, the announcement of central contracts midway through the tournament, and share their predictions for the Super Brew yellow cap holders. 00:07 Introduction and Overview 00:35 Personal Updates and Banter 01:56 Discussion on India vs Netherlands Game 02:27 Critique of India's Bowling Strategy 03:34 Predictions for the Semifinals 04:38 Reflections on the World Cup Format 07:59 Review of India's Batting Performance 11:54 Super Brew Predictions Recap 16:05 Discussion on Points and Rankings 17:27 Predictions for the Semi-Finals 17:33 Debate on India's Performance 18:08 Analysis of Australia's Chances 23:30 Controversy Surrounding Sri Lankan Cricket 28:17 Reflections on England's Squad Selection 36:19 Final Predictions and Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this episode Johnno, Simon, and Eugene discuss the upcoming Cricket World Cup semi-finals between India and New Zealand and South Africa and Australia. They also talk about the recent England squad announcement for the West Indies tour and the Sri Lankan cricket crisis. In addition, they share their thoughts on India's game strategy against the Netherlands, the announcement of central contracts midway through the tournament, and share their predictions for the Super Brew yellow cap holders.


00:07 Introduction and Overview

00:35 Personal Updates and Banter

01:56 Discussion on India vs Netherlands Game

02:27 Critique of India's Bowling Strategy

03:34 Predictions for the Semifinals

04:38 Reflections on the World Cup Format

07:59 Review of India's Batting Performance

11:54 Super Brew Predictions Recap

16:05 Discussion on Points and Rankings

17:27 Predictions for the Semi-Finals

17:33 Debate on India's Performance

18:08 Analysis of Australia's Chances

23:30 Controversy Surrounding Sri Lankan Cricket

28:17 Reflections on England's Squad Selection

36:19 Final Predictions and Closing Remarks

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]]> 2429 yes CWC Day 38: Bangladesh vs. Australia & England vs. Pakistan with Johnno and Eug https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-38-Bangladesh-vs--Australia--England-vs--Pakistan-with-Johnno-and-Eug-e2bqk0t In this episode, Johnno is back with Eugene discussing the two cricket matches - Bangladesh vs. Australia and England vs. Pakistan. They detail the key turning points, and player performances, and offer insights into the games' strategies and outcomes. They also look forward to the impending India vs. Netherlands match, speculating about potential outcomes and their impact on the rankings. In closing, they take a moment to acknowledge the career of David Willey. Tune in for an in-depth analysis on the latest in cricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 12 Nov 2023 10:47:01 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, Johnno is back with Eugene discussing the two cricket matches - Bangladesh vs. Australia and England vs. Pakistan. They detail the key turning points, and player performances, and offer insights into the games&#39; strategies and outcomes. They also look forward to the impending India vs. Netherlands match, speculating about potential outcomes and their impact on the rankings. In closing, they take a moment to acknowledge the career of David Willey. Tune in for an in-depth analysis on the latest in cricket</p> In this episode, Johnno is back with Eugene discussing the two cricket matches - Bangladesh vs. Australia and England vs. Pakistan. They detail the key turning points, and player performances, and offer insights into the games' strategies and outcomes. They also look forward to the impending India vs. Netherlands match, speculating about potential outcomes and their impact on the rankings. In closing, they take a moment to acknowledge the career of David Willey. Tune in for an in-depth analysis on the latest in cricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Johnno is back with Eugene discussing the two cricket matches - Bangladesh vs. Australia and England vs. Pakistan. They detail the key turning points, and player performances, and offer insights into the games' strategies and outcomes. They also look forward to the impending India vs. Netherlands match, speculating about potential outcomes and their impact on the rankings. In closing, they take a moment to acknowledge the career of David Willey. Tune in for an in-depth analysis on the latest in cricket

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]]> 1152 yes CWC Day 37: South Africa's Victory | Sports Talk with Johnno Gordon and Eugene Berger https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-37-South-Africas-Victory--Sports-Talk-with-Johnno-Gordon-and-Eugene-Berger-e2bpk8n We discuss a range of topics including South Africa's convincing victory over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. We analyse the team's bowling and batting performance extensively and consider the implications for upcoming matches, particularly the semi-finals against Australia. The pair also hopes for better games from England and Pakistan tomorrow. In addition to the match analysis, Eugene shares the backstory behind his LMS team name, Fig Jam. Finally, they touch on the tremendous growth of the Afghanistan team throughout the tournament and note Sri Lanka's recent cricket board issues which they promise to unpack in the next episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 11 Nov 2023 09:11:39 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We discuss a range of topics including South Africa&#39;s convincing victory over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. We analyse the team&#39;s bowling and batting performance extensively and consider the implications for upcoming matches, particularly the semi-finals against Australia. The pair also hopes for better games from England and Pakistan tomorrow. In addition to the match analysis, Eugene shares the backstory behind his LMS team name, Fig Jam. Finally, they touch on the tremendous growth of the Afghanistan team throughout the tournament and note Sri Lanka&#39;s recent cricket board issues which they promise to unpack in the next episode.</p> <p><br></p> We discuss a range of topics including South Africa's convincing victory over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. We analyse the team's bowling and batting performance extensively and consider the implications for upcoming matches, particularly the semi-finals against Australia. The pair also hopes for better games from England and Pakistan tomorrow. In addition to the match analysis, Eugene shares the backstory behind his LMS team name, Fig Jam. Finally, they touch on the tremendous growth of the Afghanistan team throughout the tournament and note Sri Lanka's recent cricket board issues which they promise to unpack in the next episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We discuss a range of topics including South Africa's convincing victory over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. We analyse the team's bowling and batting performance extensively and consider the implications for upcoming matches, particularly the semi-finals against Australia. The pair also hopes for better games from England and Pakistan tomorrow. In addition to the match analysis, Eugene shares the backstory behind his LMS team name, Fig Jam. Finally, they touch on the tremendous growth of the Afghanistan team throughout the tournament and note Sri Lanka's recent cricket board issues which they promise to unpack in the next episode.


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]]> 1277 yes CWC Day 36: Cricket Discussion: Post-Match Analysis of New Zealand vs Sri Lanka https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-36-Cricket-Discussion-Post-Match-Analysis-of-New-Zealand-vs-Sri-Lanka-e2bodhk Join Johnno and Simon Roberts as they discuss the cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. They remark on New Zealand's excellent playstyle, delve into the impressive performances by bowlers, and the team's top-notch batting lineup. The duo also considers the implications of the upcoming games and potential strategies for teams like Pakistan and England, and takes a light-hearted look at the complicity of run rates. They further delve into England's batting woes and offer insights on potential adjustments to the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 10 Nov 2023 12:00:06 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Join Johnno and Simon Roberts as they discuss the cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. They remark on New Zealand&#39;s excellent playstyle, delve into the impressive performances by bowlers, and the team&#39;s top-notch batting lineup. The duo also considers the implications of the upcoming games and potential strategies for teams like Pakistan and England, and takes a light-hearted look at the complicity of run rates. They further delve into England&#39;s batting woes and offer insights on potential adjustments to the game.</p> Join Johnno and Simon Roberts as they discuss the cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. They remark on New Zealand's excellent playstyle, delve into the impressive performances by bowlers, and the team's top-notch batting lineup. The duo also considers the implications of the upcoming games and potential strategies for teams like Pakistan and England, and takes a light-hearted look at the complicity of run rates. They further delve into England's batting woes and offer insights on potential adjustments to the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join Johnno and Simon Roberts as they discuss the cricket match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. They remark on New Zealand's excellent playstyle, delve into the impressive performances by bowlers, and the team's top-notch batting lineup. The duo also considers the implications of the upcoming games and potential strategies for teams like Pakistan and England, and takes a light-hearted look at the complicity of run rates. They further delve into England's batting woes and offer insights on potential adjustments to the game.

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]]> 1765 yes CWC Day35: England's Performance, Upcoming Match Predictions, and Future ICC Tournaments https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day35-Englands-Performance--Upcoming-Match-Predictions--and-Future-ICC-Tournaments-e2bmmnl Today we discussed several key topics, such as the performance of the English cricket team against the Netherlands, their chances in the upcoming match against Pakistan, and the struggles of individual players. Eug and Johnno also delve into the controversy around central contracts, speculation about the English team's future composition, and reflections on young players' performances. We also share the ICC's upcoming tournament schedule until 2031 and how it might affect teams and players. Tune in for in-depth analysis and nuanced perspectives on the world of cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 09 Nov 2023 10:13:11 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Today we discussed several key topics, such as the performance of the English cricket team against the Netherlands, their chances in the upcoming match against Pakistan, and the struggles of individual players. Eug and Johnno also delve into the controversy around central contracts, speculation about the English team&#39;s future composition, and reflections on young players&#39; performances. We also share the ICC&#39;s upcoming tournament schedule until 2031 and how it might affect teams and players. Tune in for in-depth analysis and nuanced perspectives on the world of cricket.</p> Today we discussed several key topics, such as the performance of the English cricket team against the Netherlands, their chances in the upcoming match against Pakistan, and the struggles of individual players. Eug and Johnno also delve into the controversy around central contracts, speculation about the English team's future composition, and reflections on young players' performances. We also share the ICC's upcoming tournament schedule until 2031 and how it might affect teams and players. Tune in for in-depth analysis and nuanced perspectives on the world of cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Today we discussed several key topics, such as the performance of the English cricket team against the Netherlands, their chances in the upcoming match against Pakistan, and the struggles of individual players. Eug and Johnno also delve into the controversy around central contracts, speculation about the English team's future composition, and reflections on young players' performances. We also share the ICC's upcoming tournament schedule until 2031 and how it might affect teams and players. Tune in for in-depth analysis and nuanced perspectives on the world of cricket.

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]]> 1287 yes CWC Day 34: An unforgettable day for cricket: Maxwell's brilliant innings & analysis of Afghanistan's performance https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-34-An-unforgettable-day-for-cricket-Maxwells-brilliant-innings--analysis-of-Afghanistans-performance-e2bl9gu WOW! We focus on Glen Maxwell's unforgettable performance for Australia against Afghanistan, marking what is considered one of the best innings ever seen. Questions are raised about the defensive play of Afghanistan's captain and the team's overall performance. We also revisit the 'Spirit of Cricket' through the lens of Maxwell's strategy during the game. Reflecting upon the chances of England in the ongoing World Cup, the consequences of upcoming rain forecasts on New Zealand's prospects are also mulled over. Finally, thoughts are shared on how each game's outcome can shape the tournament as it approaches the final stages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:26:01 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p><br></p> <p>WOW! We focus on Glen Maxwell&#39;s unforgettable performance for Australia against Afghanistan, marking what is considered one of the best innings ever seen. Questions are raised about the defensive play of Afghanistan&#39;s captain and the team&#39;s overall performance. We also revisit the &#39;Spirit of Cricket&#39; through the lens of Maxwell&#39;s strategy during the game. Reflecting upon the chances of England in the ongoing World Cup, the consequences of upcoming rain forecasts on New Zealand&#39;s prospects are also mulled over. Finally, thoughts are shared on how each game&#39;s outcome can shape the tournament as it approaches the final stages.</p> WOW! We focus on Glen Maxwell's unforgettable performance for Australia against Afghanistan, marking what is considered one of the best innings ever seen. Questions are raised about the defensive play of Afghanistan's captain and the team's overall performance. We also revisit the 'Spirit of Cricket' through the lens of Maxwell's strategy during the game. Reflecting upon the chances of England in the ongoing World Cup, the consequences of upcoming rain forecasts on New Zealand's prospects are also mulled over. Finally, thoughts are shared on how each game's outcome can shape the tournament as it approaches the final stages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WOW! We focus on Glen Maxwell's unforgettable performance for Australia against Afghanistan, marking what is considered one of the best innings ever seen. Questions are raised about the defensive play of Afghanistan's captain and the team's overall performance. We also revisit the 'Spirit of Cricket' through the lens of Maxwell's strategy during the game. Reflecting upon the chances of England in the ongoing World Cup, the consequences of upcoming rain forecasts on New Zealand's prospects are also mulled over. Finally, thoughts are shared on how each game's outcome can shape the tournament as it approaches the final stages.

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]]> 2488 yes CWC Day 33: Bangladesh vs SL - The Unprecedented Incident, Upcoming Matches, and Tournament Highlights https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-33-Bangladesh-vs-SL---The-Unprecedented-Incident--Upcoming-Matches--and-Tournament-Highlights-e2bjj93 Robbos flies solo today to discuss a notable incident where Angelo Matthews of Sri Lanka became the first man ever in international cricket to be given out for being timed out. The incident, which happened during the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh match, has spurred debates about the spirit of cricket. The upcoming cricket matches, including Afghanistan vs Australia and England vs the Netherlands, are mentioned, highlighting their potential impact on the Champions Trophy. We invite you to share your opinions and send your team selection for the tournament to info@sloggingit.co.uk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:52:30 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Robbos flies solo today to discuss a notable incident where Angelo Matthews of Sri Lanka became the first man ever in international cricket to be given out for being timed out. The incident, which happened during the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh match, has spurred debates about the spirit of cricket. The upcoming cricket matches, including Afghanistan vs Australia and England vs the Netherlands, are mentioned, highlighting their potential impact on the Champions Trophy. We invite you to share your opinions and send your team selection for the tournament to info@sloggingit.co.uk. </p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> Robbos flies solo today to discuss a notable incident where Angelo Matthews of Sri Lanka became the first man ever in international cricket to be given out for being timed out. The incident, which happened during the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh match, has spurred debates about the spirit of cricket. The upcoming cricket matches, including Afghanistan vs Australia and England vs the Netherlands, are mentioned, highlighting their potential impact on the Champions Trophy. We invite you to share your opinions and send your team selection for the tournament to info@sloggingit.co.uk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Robbos flies solo today to discuss a notable incident where Angelo Matthews of Sri Lanka became the first man ever in international cricket to be given out for being timed out. The incident, which happened during the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh match, has spurred debates about the spirit of cricket. The upcoming cricket matches, including Afghanistan vs Australia and England vs the Netherlands, are mentioned, highlighting their potential impact on the Champions Trophy. We invite you to share your opinions and send your team selection for the tournament to info@sloggingit.co.uk.



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]]> 609 yes CWC Day 32: India dominates while South Africa comes third, a good episode for Eug to miss https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-32-India-dominates-while-South-Africa-comes-third--a-good-episode-for-Eug-to-miss-e2bhtdj Join Johnno and Robbo as they discuss the recent World Cup match between India and South Africa! Discover how Indian superstar Virat Kohli equalled a long-standing record with his 49th ODI hundred at the age of 35 while the lads talk about the dominant form of the Indian cricket team and their exceptional batting lineup. Tune in to get the latest insights and analysis on the World Cup and see what the future holds for India and their cricketing superstars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 06 Nov 2023 10:02:57 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Join Johnno and Robbo as they discuss the recent World Cup match between India and South Africa! Discover how Indian superstar Virat Kohli equalled a long-standing record with his 49th ODI hundred at the age of 35 while the lads talk about the dominant form of the Indian cricket team and their exceptional batting lineup. Tune in to get the latest insights and analysis on the World Cup and see what the future holds for India and their cricketing superstars</p> Join Johnno and Robbo as they discuss the recent World Cup match between India and South Africa! Discover how Indian superstar Virat Kohli equalled a long-standing record with his 49th ODI hundred at the age of 35 while the lads talk about the dominant form of the Indian cricket team and their exceptional batting lineup. Tune in to get the latest insights and analysis on the World Cup and see what the future holds for India and their cricketing superstars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join Johnno and Robbo as they discuss the recent World Cup match between India and South Africa! Discover how Indian superstar Virat Kohli equalled a long-standing record with his 49th ODI hundred at the age of 35 while the lads talk about the dominant form of the Indian cricket team and their exceptional batting lineup. Tune in to get the latest insights and analysis on the World Cup and see what the future holds for India and their cricketing superstars

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]]> 1182 yes CWC Day 31: Australia to strong and we analyse England's Performance at the World Cup https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-31-Australia-to-strong-and-we-analyse-Englands-Performance-at-the-World-Cup-e2bg852 We take a deep dive into England's World Cup performance, specifically focusing on their latest match against Australia. Detailing players' statistics, they debate about the team's current weakening condition and England's strategy within the World Cup. We also look forward to the upcoming match between India and South Africa and consider the possible outcomes and implications. Towards the end, we discuss the wage structure of cricket and how it could affect the future performances of the players and teams. A great deal of the conversation is also dedicated to critiquing the coaching staff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 04 Nov 2023 22:29:15 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We take a deep dive into England&#39;s World Cup performance, specifically focusing on their latest match against Australia. Detailing players&#39; statistics, they debate about the team&#39;s current weakening condition and England&#39;s strategy within the World Cup. We also look forward to the upcoming match between India and South Africa and consider the possible outcomes and implications. Towards the end, we discuss the wage structure of cricket and how it could affect the future performances of the players and teams. A great deal of the conversation is also dedicated to critiquing the coaching staff.</p> We take a deep dive into England's World Cup performance, specifically focusing on their latest match against Australia. Detailing players' statistics, they debate about the team's current weakening condition and England's strategy within the World Cup. We also look forward to the upcoming match between India and South Africa and consider the possible outcomes and implications. Towards the end, we discuss the wage structure of cricket and how it could affect the future performances of the players and teams. A great deal of the conversation is also dedicated to critiquing the coaching staff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We take a deep dive into England's World Cup performance, specifically focusing on their latest match against Australia. Detailing players' statistics, they debate about the team's current weakening condition and England's strategy within the World Cup. We also look forward to the upcoming match between India and South Africa and consider the possible outcomes and implications. Towards the end, we discuss the wage structure of cricket and how it could affect the future performances of the players and teams. A great deal of the conversation is also dedicated to critiquing the coaching staff.

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]]> 1400 yes CWC Day 30: Afghanistan vs Netherlands discussion and the weekend predictions https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-30-Afghanistan-vs-Netherlands-discussion-and-the-weekend-predictions-e2bfrvm Join us for an in-depth discussion of Match 34 of the Cricket World Cup and a look ahead to the final games. Hear our insights about Ben Stokes' planned surgery and his decision to accept a one-year contract. We also share our thoughts on the recent games, including Afghanistan's satisfying win over the Netherlands. Rounding off our chat, we touch upon the interview with David Willey and its impact on England's performance. Don't miss our predictions for the exciting face-off between South Africa and India! Tune in for all this and more cricketing analysis here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 04 Nov 2023 14:53:31 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Join us for an in-depth discussion of Match 34 of the Cricket World Cup and a look ahead to the final games. Hear our insights about Ben Stokes&#39; planned surgery and his decision to accept a one-year contract. We also share our thoughts on the recent games, including Afghanistan&#39;s satisfying win over the Netherlands. Rounding off our chat, we touch upon the interview with David Willey and its impact on England&#39;s performance. Don&#39;t miss our predictions for the exciting face-off between South Africa and India! Tune in for all this and more cricketing analysis here.</p> Join us for an in-depth discussion of Match 34 of the Cricket World Cup and a look ahead to the final games. Hear our insights about Ben Stokes' planned surgery and his decision to accept a one-year contract. We also share our thoughts on the recent games, including Afghanistan's satisfying win over the Netherlands. Rounding off our chat, we touch upon the interview with David Willey and its impact on England's performance. Don't miss our predictions for the exciting face-off between South Africa and India! Tune in for all this and more cricketing analysis here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join us for an in-depth discussion of Match 34 of the Cricket World Cup and a look ahead to the final games. Hear our insights about Ben Stokes' planned surgery and his decision to accept a one-year contract. We also share our thoughts on the recent games, including Afghanistan's satisfying win over the Netherlands. Rounding off our chat, we touch upon the interview with David Willey and its impact on England's performance. Don't miss our predictions for the exciting face-off between South Africa and India! Tune in for all this and more cricketing analysis here.

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]]> 1088 yes CWC Day 29: How much better can India get? Can anyone stop them, join us to find out. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-29-How-much-better-can-India-get--Can-anyone-stop-them--join-us-to-find-out-e2beec7 Eug and Robbo discuss Sri Lanka coming third vs India as well the standings, make predictions about upcoming matches, and talk about player performance and strategies. Specifically, they analyse Sri Lanka's poor performance, India's possible competitiveness, and New Zealand's situation keenly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 03 Nov 2023 12:12:47 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Eug and Robbo discuss Sri Lanka coming third vs India as well the standings, make predictions about upcoming matches, and talk about player performance and strategies. Specifically, they analyse Sri Lanka&#39;s poor performance, India&#39;s possible competitiveness, and New Zealand&#39;s situation keenly. </p> Eug and Robbo discuss Sri Lanka coming third vs India as well the standings, make predictions about upcoming matches, and talk about player performance and strategies. Specifically, they analyse Sri Lanka's poor performance, India's possible competitiveness, and New Zealand's situation keenly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Eug and Robbo discuss Sri Lanka coming third vs India as well the standings, make predictions about upcoming matches, and talk about player performance and strategies. Specifically, they analyse Sri Lanka's poor performance, India's possible competitiveness, and New Zealand's situation keenly.

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]]> 1134 yes CWC Day 28: Can South Africa beat India, we analyse the South Africa vs New Zealand game https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-28-Can-South-Africa-beat-India--we-analyse-the-South-Africa-vs-New-Zealand-game-e2bcve5 Johnno and Eugene today, we analyzing the match between South Africa and New Zealand in the World Cup (CWC Day 28). We try discuss the game's specifics, including the performance of various players like De Cock, Miller, Jason, Maharaj and their strategies. There's also a focus on the impact of injuries on the match and the toss's influence. At the end, we include humorously reading out a tweet from Iceland Cricket to the England Cricket team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:37:39 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Johnno and Eugene today, we analyzing the match between South Africa and New Zealand in the World Cup (CWC Day 28). We try discuss the game&#39;s specifics, including the performance of various players like De Cock, Miller, Jason, Maharaj and their strategies. There&#39;s also a focus on the impact of injuries on the match and the toss&#39;s influence. At the end, we include humorously reading out a tweet from Iceland Cricket to the England Cricket team.</p> Johnno and Eugene today, we analyzing the match between South Africa and New Zealand in the World Cup (CWC Day 28). We try discuss the game's specifics, including the performance of various players like De Cock, Miller, Jason, Maharaj and their strategies. There's also a focus on the impact of injuries on the match and the toss's influence. At the end, we include humorously reading out a tweet from Iceland Cricket to the England Cricket team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Johnno and Eugene today, we analyzing the match between South Africa and New Zealand in the World Cup (CWC Day 28). We try discuss the game's specifics, including the performance of various players like De Cock, Miller, Jason, Maharaj and their strategies. There's also a focus on the impact of injuries on the match and the toss's influence. At the end, we include humorously reading out a tweet from Iceland Cricket to the England Cricket team.

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]]> 1500 yes CWC Day 27: Robbo was right all along and Pakistan cling to a semi final https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-27-Robbo-was-right-all-along-and-Pakistan-cling-to-a-semi-final-e2bb9qe Robbo and Johnno discuss the Pakistan vs Bangladesh game as well as the rumours about England. They analyze the recent matches and speculate on the performances of different teams. They also share their thoughts on the England team and the potential disconnect between the captain and the coach. Overall, they express excitement for the upcoming games and their predictions for the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 01 Nov 2023 09:03:12 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Robbo and Johnno discuss the Pakistan vs Bangladesh game as well as the rumours about England. They analyze the recent matches and speculate on the performances of different teams. They also share their thoughts on the England team and the potential disconnect between the captain and the coach. Overall, they express excitement for the upcoming games and their predictions for the tournament.</p> Robbo and Johnno discuss the Pakistan vs Bangladesh game as well as the rumours about England. They analyze the recent matches and speculate on the performances of different teams. They also share their thoughts on the England team and the potential disconnect between the captain and the coach. Overall, they express excitement for the upcoming games and their predictions for the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Robbo and Johnno discuss the Pakistan vs Bangladesh game as well as the rumours about England. They analyze the recent matches and speculate on the performances of different teams. They also share their thoughts on the England team and the potential disconnect between the captain and the coach. Overall, they express excitement for the upcoming games and their predictions for the tournament.

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]]> 1221 yes CWC Day 26: Candid Consideration: Afghanistan go 5th as Sri Lanka lose https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-26-Candid-Consideration-Afghanistan-go-5th-as-Sri-Lanka-lose-e2b9mqo Eug and Robbo today: Listen to a dynamic conversation of the 2023 Cricket World Cup game involving Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and discussions around the teams' performance, strategy, and individual players. You'll hear opinions and analysis of the match as well as unexpected developments in cricket happenings.  We try and have an engaging conversation that will take you inside the cricket world, with a special focus on the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Get an in-depth understanding of what's happening on and off the cricket field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 31 Oct 2023 08:30:30 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Eug and Robbo today: Listen to a dynamic conversation of the 2023 Cricket World Cup game involving Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and discussions around the teams&#39; performance, strategy, and individual players.</p> <p>You&#39;ll hear opinions and analysis of the match as well as unexpected developments in cricket happenings. </p> <p>We try and have an engaging conversation that will take you inside the cricket world, with a special focus on the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Get an in-depth understanding of what&#39;s happening on and off the cricket field.</p> Eug and Robbo today: Listen to a dynamic conversation of the 2023 Cricket World Cup game involving Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and discussions around the teams' performance, strategy, and individual players. You'll hear opinions and analysis of the match as well as unexpected developments in cricket happenings.  We try and have an engaging conversation that will take you inside the cricket world, with a special focus on the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Get an in-depth understanding of what's happening on and off the cricket field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Eug and Robbo today: Listen to a dynamic conversation of the 2023 Cricket World Cup game involving Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and discussions around the teams' performance, strategy, and individual players.

You'll hear opinions and analysis of the match as well as unexpected developments in cricket happenings. 

We try and have an engaging conversation that will take you inside the cricket world, with a special focus on the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Get an in-depth understanding of what's happening on and off the cricket field.

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]]> 1134 yes CWC Day 25: India unbeatable and England's downfall with challenges ahead https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-25-India-unbeatable-and-Englands-downfall-with-challenges-ahead-e2b84qj In this episode of CWC Day 25, join Johnno and Eugene as they discuss the recent struggles of the England Cricket team and their chances in the upcoming matches." Discover the reasons behind England's poor performance and the lack of confidence among the players. Find out what the team needs to do to break their losing streak and secure a spot in the Champion's Trophy Tune in to CWC Day 25 and stay updated with the latest analysis, predictions, and discussions surrounding the England Cricket team's journey in the World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:06:44 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>In this episode of CWC Day 25, join Johnno and Eugene as they discuss the recent struggles of the England Cricket team and their chances in the upcoming matches.&quot; Discover the reasons behind England&#39;s poor performance and the lack of confidence among the players. Find out what the team needs to do to break their losing streak and secure a spot in the Champion&#39;s Trophy </p> <p>Tune in to CWC Day 25 and stay updated with the latest analysis, predictions, and discussions surrounding the England Cricket team&#39;s journey in the World Cup</p> In this episode of CWC Day 25, join Johnno and Eugene as they discuss the recent struggles of the England Cricket team and their chances in the upcoming matches." Discover the reasons behind England's poor performance and the lack of confidence among the players. Find out what the team needs to do to break their losing streak and secure a spot in the Champion's Trophy Tune in to CWC Day 25 and stay updated with the latest analysis, predictions, and discussions surrounding the England Cricket team's journey in the World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this episode of CWC Day 25, join Johnno and Eugene as they discuss the recent struggles of the England Cricket team and their chances in the upcoming matches." Discover the reasons behind England's poor performance and the lack of confidence among the players. Find out what the team needs to do to break their losing streak and secure a spot in the Champion's Trophy

Tune in to CWC Day 25 and stay updated with the latest analysis, predictions, and discussions surrounding the England Cricket team's journey in the World Cup

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]]> 1070 yes CWC Day 24; Australia and the Netherlands Dominate in Thrilling World Cup Clashes https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-24-Australia-and-the-Netherlands-Dominate-in-Thrilling-World-Cup-Clashes-e2b76pc CWC Day 24, Simon and Johnno discuss the exciting cricket matches between the Netherlands and Bangladesh, as well as Australia and New Zealand. They analyze the performance of the teams, highlight standout players, and share their insights on the gameplay. Simon and Johnno provide lively commentary and entertaining banter throughout the discussion. Don't miss their expert opinions and predictions for the upcoming matches in the World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 29 Oct 2023 16:50:42 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>CWC Day 24, Simon and Johnno discuss the exciting cricket matches between the Netherlands and Bangladesh, as well as Australia and New Zealand. They analyze the performance of the teams, highlight standout players, and share their insights on the gameplay. Simon and Johnno provide lively commentary and entertaining banter throughout the discussion. Don&#39;t miss their expert opinions and predictions for the upcoming matches in the World Cup</p> CWC Day 24, Simon and Johnno discuss the exciting cricket matches between the Netherlands and Bangladesh, as well as Australia and New Zealand. They analyze the performance of the teams, highlight standout players, and share their insights on the gameplay. Simon and Johnno provide lively commentary and entertaining banter throughout the discussion. Don't miss their expert opinions and predictions for the upcoming matches in the World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices CWC Day 24, Simon and Johnno discuss the exciting cricket matches between the Netherlands and Bangladesh, as well as Australia and New Zealand. They analyze the performance of the teams, highlight standout players, and share their insights on the gameplay. Simon and Johnno provide lively commentary and entertaining banter throughout the discussion. Don't miss their expert opinions and predictions for the upcoming matches in the World Cup

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]]> 1369 yes CWC Day 23: 🍻 Cheers to a memorable Day, South Africa vs Pakistan https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-23--Cheers-to-a-memorable-Day--South-Africa-vs-Pakistan-e2b5vdk Join us in this captivating conversation where we discuss the latest buzz and controversy surrounding the World Cup. We delve into potential scandals, controversial decisions, and the game between Pakistan and South Africa. Find out how the absence of a player influenced the dynamic, and get exclusive insights into the performance of the teams. Don't miss out on the upcoming exciting matches between Australia vs. New Zealand and Netherlands vs. Bangladesh. Tune in to hear all the thrilling updates!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 28 Oct 2023 11:28:05 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Join us in this captivating conversation where we discuss the latest buzz and controversy surrounding the World Cup. We delve into potential scandals, controversial decisions, and the game between Pakistan and South Africa. Find out how the absence of a player influenced the dynamic, and get exclusive insights into the performance of the teams. Don&#39;t miss out on the upcoming exciting matches between Australia vs. New Zealand and Netherlands vs. Bangladesh. Tune in to hear all the thrilling updates!&quot;</p> Join us in this captivating conversation where we discuss the latest buzz and controversy surrounding the World Cup. We delve into potential scandals, controversial decisions, and the game between Pakistan and South Africa. Find out how the absence of a player influenced the dynamic, and get exclusive insights into the performance of the teams. Don't miss out on the upcoming exciting matches between Australia vs. New Zealand and Netherlands vs. Bangladesh. Tune in to hear all the thrilling updates!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join us in this captivating conversation where we discuss the latest buzz and controversy surrounding the World Cup. We delve into potential scandals, controversial decisions, and the game between Pakistan and South Africa. Find out how the absence of a player influenced the dynamic, and get exclusive insights into the performance of the teams. Don't miss out on the upcoming exciting matches between Australia vs. New Zealand and Netherlands vs. Bangladesh. Tune in to hear all the thrilling updates!"

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]]> 1162 yes CWC Day 22: Unraveling the Mysteries of England's World Cup Performance https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-22-Unraveling-the-Mysteries-of-Englands-World-Cup-Performance-e2b4kna We dissect England's World Cup cricket performance. Was the timing of Matthew Mott's appointment as coach and whether it has contributed to what they believe to be England's worst ever World Cup showing. They analyse England's 2015 performance alongside the current one, highlighting the lack of strategy and adaptability in both. They scrutinize the team's batting strategy and question if Joss Butler's captaincy is inspiring the team. They discuss England's top two scorers and ask if David Malan's slower approach is the right fit. They also ponder over the age of current players and their likelihood of representing England in future tournaments. We end by looking at the Superbru tournament standings and England's chances of reaching the semi-finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:35:54 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We dissect England&#39;s World Cup cricket performance. Was the timing of Matthew Mott&#39;s appointment as coach and whether it has contributed to what they believe to be England&#39;s worst ever World Cup showing. They analyse England&#39;s 2015 performance alongside the current one, highlighting the lack of strategy and adaptability in both. They scrutinize the team&#39;s batting strategy and question if Joss Butler&#39;s captaincy is inspiring the team. They discuss England&#39;s top two scorers and ask if David Malan&#39;s slower approach is the right fit. They also ponder over the age of current players and their likelihood of representing England in future tournaments. We end by looking at the Superbru tournament standings and England&#39;s chances of reaching the semi-finals. </p> We dissect England's World Cup cricket performance. Was the timing of Matthew Mott's appointment as coach and whether it has contributed to what they believe to be England's worst ever World Cup showing. They analyse England's 2015 performance alongside the current one, highlighting the lack of strategy and adaptability in both. They scrutinize the team's batting strategy and question if Joss Butler's captaincy is inspiring the team. They discuss England's top two scorers and ask if David Malan's slower approach is the right fit. They also ponder over the age of current players and their likelihood of representing England in future tournaments. We end by looking at the Superbru tournament standings and England's chances of reaching the semi-finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We dissect England's World Cup cricket performance. Was the timing of Matthew Mott's appointment as coach and whether it has contributed to what they believe to be England's worst ever World Cup showing. They analyse England's 2015 performance alongside the current one, highlighting the lack of strategy and adaptability in both. They scrutinize the team's batting strategy and question if Joss Butler's captaincy is inspiring the team. They discuss England's top two scorers and ask if David Malan's slower approach is the right fit. They also ponder over the age of current players and their likelihood of representing England in future tournaments. We end by looking at the Superbru tournament standings and England's chances of reaching the semi-finals.

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]]> 2453 yes CWC Day 21: Australia dominate, Explosive Ball Striking and Controversial Fielding Subs https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-21-Australia-dominate--Explosive-Ball-Striking-and-Controversial-Fielding-Subs-e2b355g Get ready to witness the extraordinary achievements in the World Cup! From record-breaking centuries to fierce debates on fielding strategies, this script has it all. We explore the incredible performances of cricket players like Glenn Maxwell, who smashed his way to a century in just 40 balls, shattering previous records. Discover the intriguing discussions on the quality of bowling in the World Cup and its impact on the game. Engage in the debate about the use of substitute fielders and their advantages and disadvantages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:25:51 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Get ready to witness the extraordinary achievements in the World Cup! From record-breaking centuries to fierce debates on fielding strategies, this script has it all. We explore the incredible performances of cricket players like Glenn Maxwell, who smashed his way to a century in just 40 balls, shattering previous records. Discover the intriguing discussions on the quality of bowling in the World Cup and its impact on the game. Engage in the debate about the use of substitute fielders and their advantages and disadvantages. </p> Get ready to witness the extraordinary achievements in the World Cup! From record-breaking centuries to fierce debates on fielding strategies, this script has it all. We explore the incredible performances of cricket players like Glenn Maxwell, who smashed his way to a century in just 40 balls, shattering previous records. Discover the intriguing discussions on the quality of bowling in the World Cup and its impact on the game. Engage in the debate about the use of substitute fielders and their advantages and disadvantages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get ready to witness the extraordinary achievements in the World Cup! From record-breaking centuries to fierce debates on fielding strategies, this script has it all. We explore the incredible performances of cricket players like Glenn Maxwell, who smashed his way to a century in just 40 balls, shattering previous records. Discover the intriguing discussions on the quality of bowling in the World Cup and its impact on the game. Engage in the debate about the use of substitute fielders and their advantages and disadvantages.

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]]> 1144 yes CWC Day 20: South Africa Shines, Substitutions Controversy, and SuperBru Leaderboard https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-20-South-Africa-Shines--Substitutions-Controversy--and-SuperBru-Leaderboard-e2b1n0e CWC Day 20 saw a chat between Johnno and Eugene discussing their disappointment with their favourite sports teams, the performance of the South African cricket team, the ECB central contract decisions in cricket, and the overall excitement of the World Cup so far.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:40:31 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>CWC Day 20 saw a chat between Johnno and Eugene discussing their disappointment with their favourite sports teams, the performance of the South African cricket team, the ECB central contract decisions in cricket, and the overall excitement of the World Cup so far.. </p> CWC Day 20 saw a chat between Johnno and Eugene discussing their disappointment with their favourite sports teams, the performance of the South African cricket team, the ECB central contract decisions in cricket, and the overall excitement of the World Cup so far.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices CWC Day 20 saw a chat between Johnno and Eugene discussing their disappointment with their favourite sports teams, the performance of the South African cricket team, the ECB central contract decisions in cricket, and the overall excitement of the World Cup so far..

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]]> 1175 yes CWC Day 19: Reflections on Afghanistan's Victory and South Africa's Next Game https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-19-Reflections-on-Afghanistans-Victory-and-South-Africas-Next-Game-e2avvga In a lively conversation between Robbo and Johnno, the two delve into the recent Afghanistan-Pakistan match in the World Cup. They discuss the performances of both teams, analyzing strategies, bowlers, and players. Afghanistan's well-executed game plan, utilizing spinners and applying pressure, earns their admiration. They highlight Afghanistan's potential to chase the target in fewer overs and question Pakistan's lack of a coherent strategy. The focus then shifts to the upcoming match between South Africa and Bangladesh. Robbo and Johnno both predict a victory for South Africa, emphasizing the strength of their batting lineup. They discuss the possible inclusion of Hendricks, considering his exceptional performance in the previous game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 24 Oct 2023 09:00:17 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>In a lively conversation between Robbo and Johnno, the two delve into the recent Afghanistan-Pakistan match in the World Cup. They discuss the performances of both teams, analyzing strategies, bowlers, and players. Afghanistan&#39;s well-executed game plan, utilizing spinners and applying pressure, earns their admiration. They highlight Afghanistan&#39;s potential to chase the target in fewer overs and question Pakistan&#39;s lack of a coherent strategy. The focus then shifts to the upcoming match between South Africa and Bangladesh. Robbo and Johnno both predict a victory for South Africa, emphasizing the strength of their batting lineup. They discuss the possible inclusion of Hendricks, considering his exceptional performance in the previous game.</p> In a lively conversation between Robbo and Johnno, the two delve into the recent Afghanistan-Pakistan match in the World Cup. They discuss the performances of both teams, analyzing strategies, bowlers, and players. Afghanistan's well-executed game plan, utilizing spinners and applying pressure, earns their admiration. They highlight Afghanistan's potential to chase the target in fewer overs and question Pakistan's lack of a coherent strategy. The focus then shifts to the upcoming match between South Africa and Bangladesh. Robbo and Johnno both predict a victory for South Africa, emphasizing the strength of their batting lineup. They discuss the possible inclusion of Hendricks, considering his exceptional performance in the previous game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In a lively conversation between Robbo and Johnno, the two delve into the recent Afghanistan-Pakistan match in the World Cup. They discuss the performances of both teams, analyzing strategies, bowlers, and players. Afghanistan's well-executed game plan, utilizing spinners and applying pressure, earns their admiration. They highlight Afghanistan's potential to chase the target in fewer overs and question Pakistan's lack of a coherent strategy. The focus then shifts to the upcoming match between South Africa and Bangladesh. Robbo and Johnno both predict a victory for South Africa, emphasizing the strength of their batting lineup. They discuss the possible inclusion of Hendricks, considering his exceptional performance in the previous game.

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]]> 1324 yes CWC Day 18: India look the real deal against New Zealand https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-18-India-look-the-real-deal-against-New-Zealand-e2aunqh We chat about England's poor performance (again) in cricket and our thoughts on the Semi-final of the Rugby World Cup. We also analyze the match between India and New Zealand, praising India's strong batting lineup and apparent no weak link strength. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:11:34 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We chat about England&#39;s poor performance (again) in cricket and our thoughts on the Semi-final of the Rugby World Cup. We also analyze the match between India and New Zealand, praising India&#39;s strong batting lineup and apparent no weak link strength. </p> <p> </p> We chat about England's poor performance (again) in cricket and our thoughts on the Semi-final of the Rugby World Cup. We also analyze the match between India and New Zealand, praising India's strong batting lineup and apparent no weak link strength. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We chat about England's poor performance (again) in cricket and our thoughts on the Semi-final of the Rugby World Cup. We also analyze the match between India and New Zealand, praising India's strong batting lineup and apparent no weak link strength.

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]]> 1044 yes CWC Day 17: England vs SA - A disappointing Loss and Clinical Victory https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-17-England-vs-SA---A-disappointing-Loss-and-Clinical-Victory-e2at8ro England and South Africa - We analyze England's performance, their team selection, and the challenges they faced while chasing a high score. The conversation also touches on the sub-fielders, the use of runners in cricket, and the dominance of bat over ball in the game. We also discuss the match between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands, highlighting Sri Lanka's clinical performance. O Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 22 Oct 2023 12:39:42 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>England and South Africa - We analyze England&#39;s performance, their team selection, and the challenges they faced while chasing a high score. The conversation also touches on the sub-fielders, the use of runners in cricket, and the dominance of bat over ball in the game. We also discuss the match between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands, highlighting Sri Lanka&#39;s clinical performance. O</p> England and South Africa - We analyze England's performance, their team selection, and the challenges they faced while chasing a high score. The conversation also touches on the sub-fielders, the use of runners in cricket, and the dominance of bat over ball in the game. We also discuss the match between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands, highlighting Sri Lanka's clinical performance. O Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices England and South Africa - We analyze England's performance, their team selection, and the challenges they faced while chasing a high score. The conversation also touches on the sub-fielders, the use of runners in cricket, and the dominance of bat over ball in the game. We also discuss the match between Sri Lanka and the Netherlands, highlighting Sri Lanka's clinical performance. O

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]]> 1141 yes CWC Day 16 - Australia vs Pakistan: A One-Sided Match and the Importance of Catching https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-16---Australia-vs-Pakistan-A-One-Sided-Match-and-the-Importance-of-Catching-e2as66o Day 16 of the Cricket World Cup featured another one-sided match as Australia dominated Pakistan. David Warner's century propelled Australia to a massive score of 367. Despite early promise, Pakistan faltered in their chase, falling short by 85 runs. The lack of close games and inconsistent performances highlight the challenges faced by teams in this tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 21 Oct 2023 09:26:31 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Day 16 of the Cricket World Cup featured another one-sided match as Australia dominated Pakistan. David Warner&#39;s century propelled Australia to a massive score of 367. Despite early promise, Pakistan faltered in their chase, falling short by 85 runs. The lack of close games and inconsistent performances highlight the challenges faced by teams in this tournament.</p> Day 16 of the Cricket World Cup featured another one-sided match as Australia dominated Pakistan. David Warner's century propelled Australia to a massive score of 367. Despite early promise, Pakistan faltered in their chase, falling short by 85 runs. The lack of close games and inconsistent performances highlight the challenges faced by teams in this tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Day 16 of the Cricket World Cup featured another one-sided match as Australia dominated Pakistan. David Warner's century propelled Australia to a massive score of 367. Despite early promise, Pakistan faltered in their chase, falling short by 85 runs. The lack of close games and inconsistent performances highlight the challenges faced by teams in this tournament.

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]]> 1142 yes CWC Day 15: The Kings of Cricket Banter: Johnno and Eugene Take the Mic https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-15-The-Kings-of-Cricket-Banter-Johnno-and-Eugene-Take-the-Mic-e2aqq04 Get ready for some cricket banter as Johnno and Eugene try to entertain with their witty commentary, cheeky remarks, and lively discussions. From analyzing team strategies to poking fun at players, their hilarious take on the game will leave you in splits. Grab a coffee (beer), sit back, and enjoy this laughter-packed ride through the world of cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:24:21 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Get ready for some cricket banter as Johnno and Eugene try to entertain with their witty commentary, cheeky remarks, and lively discussions. From analyzing team strategies to poking fun at players, their hilarious take on the game will leave you in splits. Grab a coffee (beer), sit back, and enjoy this laughter-packed ride through the world of cricket.</p> Get ready for some cricket banter as Johnno and Eugene try to entertain with their witty commentary, cheeky remarks, and lively discussions. From analyzing team strategies to poking fun at players, their hilarious take on the game will leave you in splits. Grab a coffee (beer), sit back, and enjoy this laughter-packed ride through the world of cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get ready for some cricket banter as Johnno and Eugene try to entertain with their witty commentary, cheeky remarks, and lively discussions. From analyzing team strategies to poking fun at players, their hilarious take on the game will leave you in splits. Grab a coffee (beer), sit back, and enjoy this laughter-packed ride through the world of cricket.

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]]> 1388 yes CWC Day 14: Afghanistan's Tough Day on the Field https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-14-Afghanistans-Tough-Day-on-the-Field-e2aosf6 Kick back with the King and Robbo for another episode of CWC Daily, where we discuss everything except the actual game. From funny messages to commentator blunders, and epic cricket fails, this podcast is a comedy goldmine. So if you missed out on the game, don't worry, we'll keep you entertained with our witty banter. Tune in for more laughs and (some) cricket analysis. Love you lots! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 19 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Kick back with the King and Robbo for another episode of CWC Daily, where we discuss everything except the actual game. From funny messages to commentator blunders, and epic cricket fails, this podcast is a comedy goldmine. So if you missed out on the game, don&#39;t worry, we&#39;ll keep you entertained with our witty banter. Tune in for more laughs and (some) cricket analysis. Love you lots!</p> Kick back with the King and Robbo for another episode of CWC Daily, where we discuss everything except the actual game. From funny messages to commentator blunders, and epic cricket fails, this podcast is a comedy goldmine. So if you missed out on the game, don't worry, we'll keep you entertained with our witty banter. Tune in for more laughs and (some) cricket analysis. Love you lots! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Kick back with the King and Robbo for another episode of CWC Daily, where we discuss everything except the actual game. From funny messages to commentator blunders, and epic cricket fails, this podcast is a comedy goldmine. So if you missed out on the game, don't worry, we'll keep you entertained with our witty banter. Tune in for more laughs and (some) cricket analysis. Love you lots!

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]]> 1166 yes CWC Day 13: SA V Netherlands Mishaps (or not?) and Unexpected Twists https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-13-SA-V-Netherlands-Mishaps-or-not--and-Unexpected-Twists-e2anu27 We take a lighthearted approach as they discuss the recent cricket matches. From South Africa's unexpected loss to the Dutch to the impressive performance of the Dutch team, the hosts add their comedic twist to the analysis. They can't help but poke fun at the bowling and fielding issues of the South African team and share their witty insights on the upcoming matches. Tune in for a laughter-filled podcast that proves cricket can be both thrilling and hilarious! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:59:05 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We take a lighthearted approach as they discuss the recent cricket matches. From South Africa&#39;s unexpected loss to the Dutch to the impressive performance of the Dutch team, the hosts add their comedic twist to the analysis. They can&#39;t help but poke fun at the bowling and fielding issues of the South African team and share their witty insights on the upcoming matches. Tune in for a laughter-filled podcast that proves cricket can be both thrilling and hilarious!</p> We take a lighthearted approach as they discuss the recent cricket matches. From South Africa's unexpected loss to the Dutch to the impressive performance of the Dutch team, the hosts add their comedic twist to the analysis. They can't help but poke fun at the bowling and fielding issues of the South African team and share their witty insights on the upcoming matches. Tune in for a laughter-filled podcast that proves cricket can be both thrilling and hilarious! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We take a lighthearted approach as they discuss the recent cricket matches. From South Africa's unexpected loss to the Dutch to the impressive performance of the Dutch team, the hosts add their comedic twist to the analysis. They can't help but poke fun at the bowling and fielding issues of the South African team and share their witty insights on the upcoming matches. Tune in for a laughter-filled podcast that proves cricket can be both thrilling and hilarious!

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]]> 1028 yes CWC Day 12 - Analyzing Australia's Triumph over Sri Lanka: Cricket Chronicles, Predictions and Team Dynamics https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-12---Analyzing-Australias-Triumph-over-Sri-Lanka-Cricket-Chronicles--Predictions-and-Team-Dynamics-e2amp7k Get ready to dive headfirst into the cricketing world in this episode as we dissect the exhilarating Australia vs Sri Lanka showdown. Brace yourself for the dramatic David Waller's clash with the big screen replay and the heart-stopping Sri Lanka's collapse after a promising start. So, whether you're a cricket connoisseur or just getting into the swing of things, tune in for a rollercoaster ride of highs, lows, and pure cricket drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:40:21 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Get ready to dive headfirst into the cricketing world in this episode as we dissect the exhilarating Australia vs Sri Lanka showdown. Brace yourself for the dramatic David Waller&#39;s clash with the big screen replay and the heart-stopping Sri Lanka&#39;s collapse after a promising start. So, whether you&#39;re a cricket connoisseur or just getting into the swing of things, tune in for a rollercoaster ride of highs, lows, and pure cricket drama.</p> Get ready to dive headfirst into the cricketing world in this episode as we dissect the exhilarating Australia vs Sri Lanka showdown. Brace yourself for the dramatic David Waller's clash with the big screen replay and the heart-stopping Sri Lanka's collapse after a promising start. So, whether you're a cricket connoisseur or just getting into the swing of things, tune in for a rollercoaster ride of highs, lows, and pure cricket drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get ready to dive headfirst into the cricketing world in this episode as we dissect the exhilarating Australia vs Sri Lanka showdown. Brace yourself for the dramatic David Waller's clash with the big screen replay and the heart-stopping Sri Lanka's collapse after a promising start. So, whether you're a cricket connoisseur or just getting into the swing of things, tune in for a rollercoaster ride of highs, lows, and pure cricket drama.

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]]> 1010 yes CWC Day 11 - England's Cricket Calamity: The Afghanistan Juggernaut Strikes https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-11---Englands-Cricket-Calamity-The-Afghanistan-Juggernaut-Strikes-e2am86p In this episode of "The Rugby-Cricket Jamboree," our hosts Eugene Berger and Simon Roberts dive headfirst into the scrum of the Rugby World Cup and cricket dynamics. As they analyze the game tactics of nations like England, Argentina, New Zealand, and South Africa, their spirited banter rivals the most heated rugby pile-up. With a focus on England's underwhelming performance in cricket and the astounding victories of Afghanistan's spinners, our hosts seem to be having more fun than a cricket in a batting cage. They ponder the complexities of rugby and cricket like philosophers musing about the meaning of life, only with more laughter and less existential dread. Tune in for some deep insights, candid chats about team strategies, and a few hilarious moments where our hosts appear ready to suit up and join the games themselves. Warning: may contain traces of tequila. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 17 Oct 2023 08:28:10 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>In this episode of &quot;The Rugby-Cricket Jamboree,&quot; our hosts Eugene Berger and Simon Roberts dive headfirst into the scrum of the Rugby World Cup and cricket dynamics. As they analyze the game tactics of nations like England, Argentina, New Zealand, and South Africa, their spirited banter rivals the most heated rugby pile-up. With a focus on England&#39;s underwhelming performance in cricket and the astounding victories of Afghanistan&#39;s spinners, our hosts seem to be having more fun than a cricket in a batting cage. They ponder the complexities of rugby and cricket like philosophers musing about the meaning of life, only with more laughter and less existential dread. Tune in for some deep insights, candid chats about team strategies, and a few hilarious moments where our hosts appear ready to suit up and join the games themselves. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Warning: may contain traces of tequila.</p> In this episode of "The Rugby-Cricket Jamboree," our hosts Eugene Berger and Simon Roberts dive headfirst into the scrum of the Rugby World Cup and cricket dynamics. As they analyze the game tactics of nations like England, Argentina, New Zealand, and South Africa, their spirited banter rivals the most heated rugby pile-up. With a focus on England's underwhelming performance in cricket and the astounding victories of Afghanistan's spinners, our hosts seem to be having more fun than a cricket in a batting cage. They ponder the complexities of rugby and cricket like philosophers musing about the meaning of life, only with more laughter and less existential dread. Tune in for some deep insights, candid chats about team strategies, and a few hilarious moments where our hosts appear ready to suit up and join the games themselves. Warning: may contain traces of tequila. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this episode of "The Rugby-Cricket Jamboree," our hosts Eugene Berger and Simon Roberts dive headfirst into the scrum of the Rugby World Cup and cricket dynamics. As they analyze the game tactics of nations like England, Argentina, New Zealand, and South Africa, their spirited banter rivals the most heated rugby pile-up. With a focus on England's underwhelming performance in cricket and the astounding victories of Afghanistan's spinners, our hosts seem to be having more fun than a cricket in a batting cage. They ponder the complexities of rugby and cricket like philosophers musing about the meaning of life, only with more laughter and less existential dread. Tune in for some deep insights, candid chats about team strategies, and a few hilarious moments where our hosts appear ready to suit up and join the games themselves.


Warning: may contain traces of tequila.

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]]> 1058 yes CWC Day 10 - India Hits it Out of the Park, Pakistan Lost in the Pavilion: A Unpacking of World Cup Drama! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWC-Day-10---India-Hits-it-Out-of-the-Park--Pakistan-Lost-in-the-Pavilion-A-Unpacking-of-World-Cup-Drama-e2akv18 Jump aboard the cricket and rugby rollercoaster as we journey through the ups, downs, twists, and turns of the World Cup. We start off by shedding a tear for Rohit Sharma's dashed record hopes and waving goodbye to Australia from the Rugby World Cup. In the next breath, we're toasting to the thrilling performance of the Indian bowlers As we chug along to the second half of our ride, we find ourselves in the land of predictions for the England vs. Afghanistan game. Are we expecting a walk in the park for England or a surprise twist from Afghanistan? Only time will tell! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:14:29 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Jump aboard the cricket and rugby rollercoaster as we journey through the ups, downs, twists, and turns of the World Cup. We start off by shedding a tear for Rohit Sharma&#39;s dashed record hopes and waving goodbye to Australia from the Rugby World Cup. In the next breath, we&#39;re toasting to the thrilling performance of the Indian bowlers</p> <p><br></p> <p>As we chug along to the second half of our ride, we find ourselves in the land of predictions for the England vs. Afghanistan game. Are we expecting a walk in the park for England or a surprise twist from Afghanistan? Only time will tell! </p> Jump aboard the cricket and rugby rollercoaster as we journey through the ups, downs, twists, and turns of the World Cup. We start off by shedding a tear for Rohit Sharma's dashed record hopes and waving goodbye to Australia from the Rugby World Cup. In the next breath, we're toasting to the thrilling performance of the Indian bowlers As we chug along to the second half of our ride, we find ourselves in the land of predictions for the England vs. Afghanistan game. Are we expecting a walk in the park for England or a surprise twist from Afghanistan? Only time will tell! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jump aboard the cricket and rugby rollercoaster as we journey through the ups, downs, twists, and turns of the World Cup. We start off by shedding a tear for Rohit Sharma's dashed record hopes and waving goodbye to Australia from the Rugby World Cup. In the next breath, we're toasting to the thrilling performance of the Indian bowlers


As we chug along to the second half of our ride, we find ourselves in the land of predictions for the England vs. Afghanistan game. Are we expecting a walk in the park for England or a surprise twist from Afghanistan? Only time will tell!

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]]> 656 yes CWCD Day 9 - Kiwi Pitches and Bengal Tigers: A Deep Dive into New Zealand vs. Bangladesh https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-9---Kiwi-Pitches-and-Bengal-Tigers-A-Deep-Dive-into-New-Zealand-vs--Bangladesh-e2aii29 Join us for a sports and gardening extravaganza in this episode where we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of cricket, dissecting the recent New Zealand vs Bangladesh clash in the Cricket World Cup. We marvel at Daryl Mitchell's impressive form and ponder if Bangladesh might be the dark horse in the race. But hold your cricket bats, there's more! We also dip our toes into the rugby field and preview the World Cup semi-finals, a face-off between India and Pakistan that promises to have everyone on the edge of their seats. Then, in a surprising twist, we exchange our cricket pads for gardening gloves, discussing ongoing work in the front garden. This episode is a smorgasbord of cricket, rugby, and gardening chatter, making for a truly unique and exciting listening experience. Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride of sports analysis and garden care tips, all under one roof! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 14 Oct 2023 10:17:49 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Join us for a sports and gardening extravaganza in this episode where we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of cricket, dissecting the recent New Zealand vs Bangladesh clash in the Cricket World Cup. We marvel at Daryl Mitchell&#39;s impressive form and ponder if Bangladesh might be the dark horse in the race. But hold your cricket bats, there&#39;s more! We also dip our toes into the rugby field and preview the World Cup semi-finals, a face-off between India and Pakistan that promises to have everyone on the edge of their seats. Then, in a surprising twist, we exchange our cricket pads for gardening gloves, discussing ongoing work in the front garden. This episode is a smorgasbord of cricket, rugby, and gardening chatter, making for a truly unique and exciting listening experience. Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride of sports analysis and garden care tips, all under one roof!</p> Join us for a sports and gardening extravaganza in this episode where we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of cricket, dissecting the recent New Zealand vs Bangladesh clash in the Cricket World Cup. We marvel at Daryl Mitchell's impressive form and ponder if Bangladesh might be the dark horse in the race. But hold your cricket bats, there's more! We also dip our toes into the rugby field and preview the World Cup semi-finals, a face-off between India and Pakistan that promises to have everyone on the edge of their seats. Then, in a surprising twist, we exchange our cricket pads for gardening gloves, discussing ongoing work in the front garden. This episode is a smorgasbord of cricket, rugby, and gardening chatter, making for a truly unique and exciting listening experience. Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride of sports analysis and garden care tips, all under one roof! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join us for a sports and gardening extravaganza in this episode where we dive headfirst into the thrilling world of cricket, dissecting the recent New Zealand vs Bangladesh clash in the Cricket World Cup. We marvel at Daryl Mitchell's impressive form and ponder if Bangladesh might be the dark horse in the race. But hold your cricket bats, there's more! We also dip our toes into the rugby field and preview the World Cup semi-finals, a face-off between India and Pakistan that promises to have everyone on the edge of their seats. Then, in a surprising twist, we exchange our cricket pads for gardening gloves, discussing ongoing work in the front garden. This episode is a smorgasbord of cricket, rugby, and gardening chatter, making for a truly unique and exciting listening experience. Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride of sports analysis and garden care tips, all under one roof!

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]]> 967 yes CWCD Day 8 - Aussie's Down Under: The South African Cricket Uprising in the World Cup https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-8---Aussies-Down-Under-The-South-African-Cricket-Uprising-in-the-World-Cup-e2ah75v Strap in for a wild ride on the roller coaster of Cricket World Cup drama, complete with detailed play-by-play, game analyses, and, of course, player controversies. In this episode, we're dissecting the showdown between Australia and South Africa, getting heated over the LBW between Steve Smith and Rabada, and even shedding light on some questionable decisions. In the midst of all this excitement, we're also bidding farewell to our fellow podcaster, Johnno, who's off to swing clubs on a golfing trip. If you're looking for a World Cup recap that's as entertaining as the matches themselves, then this is the podcast for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 13 Oct 2023 07:32:46 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Strap in for a wild ride on the roller coaster of Cricket World Cup drama, complete with detailed play-by-play, game analyses, and, of course, player controversies. In this episode, we&#39;re dissecting the showdown between Australia and South Africa, getting heated over the LBW between Steve Smith and Rabada, and even shedding light on some questionable decisions. In the midst of all this excitement, we&#39;re also bidding farewell to our fellow podcaster, Johnno, who&#39;s off to swing clubs on a golfing trip. If you&#39;re looking for a World Cup recap that&#39;s as entertaining as the matches themselves, then this is the podcast for you.</p> Strap in for a wild ride on the roller coaster of Cricket World Cup drama, complete with detailed play-by-play, game analyses, and, of course, player controversies. In this episode, we're dissecting the showdown between Australia and South Africa, getting heated over the LBW between Steve Smith and Rabada, and even shedding light on some questionable decisions. In the midst of all this excitement, we're also bidding farewell to our fellow podcaster, Johnno, who's off to swing clubs on a golfing trip. If you're looking for a World Cup recap that's as entertaining as the matches themselves, then this is the podcast for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Strap in for a wild ride on the roller coaster of Cricket World Cup drama, complete with detailed play-by-play, game analyses, and, of course, player controversies. In this episode, we're dissecting the showdown between Australia and South Africa, getting heated over the LBW between Steve Smith and Rabada, and even shedding light on some questionable decisions. In the midst of all this excitement, we're also bidding farewell to our fellow podcaster, Johnno, who's off to swing clubs on a golfing trip. If you're looking for a World Cup recap that's as entertaining as the matches themselves, then this is the podcast for you.

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]]> 1019 yes CWCD Day 7 - India, Afghanistan, and the Curious Case of Old-School Bowling https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-7---India--Afghanistan--and-the-Curious-Case-of-Old-School-Bowling-e2af74l We dissect Rohit Sharma's performance and debate whether an old-school bowling approach could give teams an edge. We also speculate wildly about the Cricket World Cup, wondering why Pakistan's bowlers aren't stepping up and whether England will keep crushing it. And for some reason, we end up discussing who might inherit this podcast. Don't miss our chat about how one of Australia's key players, Travis Head, is still chilling on his couch in Adelaide while the World Cup is going on in India. Grab your headphones, and let's get stuck into the wild world of cricket! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:29:11 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We dissect Rohit Sharma&#39;s performance and debate whether an old-school bowling approach could give teams an edge. We also speculate wildly about the Cricket World Cup, wondering why Pakistan&#39;s bowlers aren&#39;t stepping up and whether England will keep crushing it. And for some reason, we end up discussing who might inherit this podcast. Don&#39;t miss our chat about how one of Australia&#39;s key players, Travis Head, is still chilling on his couch in Adelaide while the World Cup is going on in India. Grab your headphones, and let&#39;s get stuck into the wild world of cricket!</p> We dissect Rohit Sharma's performance and debate whether an old-school bowling approach could give teams an edge. We also speculate wildly about the Cricket World Cup, wondering why Pakistan's bowlers aren't stepping up and whether England will keep crushing it. And for some reason, we end up discussing who might inherit this podcast. Don't miss our chat about how one of Australia's key players, Travis Head, is still chilling on his couch in Adelaide while the World Cup is going on in India. Grab your headphones, and let's get stuck into the wild world of cricket! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We dissect Rohit Sharma's performance and debate whether an old-school bowling approach could give teams an edge. We also speculate wildly about the Cricket World Cup, wondering why Pakistan's bowlers aren't stepping up and whether England will keep crushing it. And for some reason, we end up discussing who might inherit this podcast. Don't miss our chat about how one of Australia's key players, Travis Head, is still chilling on his couch in Adelaide while the World Cup is going on in India. Grab your headphones, and let's get stuck into the wild world of cricket!

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]]> 1000 yes CWCD Day 6 - Eng vs Ban /Pak vs SL -The Great Cricket Banter, World Cup Analysis and Missed Hat-Tricks! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-6---Eng-vs-Ban-Pak-vs-SL--The-Great-Cricket-Banter--World-Cup-Analysis-and-Missed-Hat-Tricks-e2adkc9 Join Big JG and EB as they discuss the rollercoaster ride that is the England cricket team's performance, the hits and misses, the nail-biting matches, and why Chris Wokes' role in the game is as confusing as an episode of Sherlock. Listen in as they break down the much-anticipated final game of Round 1, their predictions for Round 2, and how their vacation plans have more strategy than a cricket game. This episode promises to be an absolute cracker filled with laughter, analysis, and a deep-dive into cricket like never before! Will they finally figure out why Rhys Topoly missed that hat-trick opportunity? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 10 Oct 2023 20:49:42 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Join Big JG and EB as they discuss the rollercoaster ride that is the England cricket team&#39;s performance, the hits and misses, the nail-biting matches, and why Chris Wokes&#39; role in the game is as confusing as an episode of Sherlock. Listen in as they break down the much-anticipated final game of Round 1, their predictions for Round 2, and how their vacation plans have more strategy than a cricket game. This episode promises to be an absolute cracker filled with laughter, analysis, and a deep-dive into cricket like never before! Will they finally figure out why Rhys Topoly missed that hat-trick opportunity? Tune in to find out!</p> Join Big JG and EB as they discuss the rollercoaster ride that is the England cricket team's performance, the hits and misses, the nail-biting matches, and why Chris Wokes' role in the game is as confusing as an episode of Sherlock. Listen in as they break down the much-anticipated final game of Round 1, their predictions for Round 2, and how their vacation plans have more strategy than a cricket game. This episode promises to be an absolute cracker filled with laughter, analysis, and a deep-dive into cricket like never before! Will they finally figure out why Rhys Topoly missed that hat-trick opportunity? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join Big JG and EB as they discuss the rollercoaster ride that is the England cricket team's performance, the hits and misses, the nail-biting matches, and why Chris Wokes' role in the game is as confusing as an episode of Sherlock. Listen in as they break down the much-anticipated final game of Round 1, their predictions for Round 2, and how their vacation plans have more strategy than a cricket game. This episode promises to be an absolute cracker filled with laughter, analysis, and a deep-dive into cricket like never before! Will they finally figure out why Rhys Topoly missed that hat-trick opportunity? Tune in to find out!

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]]> 1069 yes CWCD Day 5 - When New Zealand Whacked Netherlands and Beef Turned Into Pork! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-5---When-New-Zealand-Whacked-Netherlands-and-Beef-Turned-Into-Pork-e2ac5ge We embark on a rollercoaster ride that swings from the cricket World Cup pitch to a company golf outing, then takes a serious turn towards mental health awareness. We relive the thrilling match between New Zealand and the Netherlands and celebrate Mitchell Santner's brilliant performance. The journey continues with anecdotes from our golf outing that will have you in splits, featuring a mysterious change in our pre-ordered meals that still puzzles us. The laughs continue as we discuss the perils of a sandy playing field and the intriguing possibility of England losing against Bangladesh. In the midst of all this cricket madness, we take a moment to promote mental health awareness and the importance of self-care. Join us for an episode filled with cricket, laughter, and life lessons! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 09 Oct 2023 20:52:32 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>We embark on a rollercoaster ride that swings from the cricket World Cup pitch to a company golf outing, then takes a serious turn towards mental health awareness. We relive the thrilling match between New Zealand and the Netherlands and celebrate Mitchell Santner&#39;s brilliant performance. The journey continues with anecdotes from our golf outing that will have you in splits, featuring a mysterious change in our pre-ordered meals that still puzzles us. The laughs continue as we discuss the perils of a sandy playing field and the intriguing possibility of England losing against Bangladesh. In the midst of all this cricket madness, we take a moment to promote mental health awareness and the importance of self-care. Join us for an episode filled with cricket, laughter, and life lessons!</p> We embark on a rollercoaster ride that swings from the cricket World Cup pitch to a company golf outing, then takes a serious turn towards mental health awareness. We relive the thrilling match between New Zealand and the Netherlands and celebrate Mitchell Santner's brilliant performance. The journey continues with anecdotes from our golf outing that will have you in splits, featuring a mysterious change in our pre-ordered meals that still puzzles us. The laughs continue as we discuss the perils of a sandy playing field and the intriguing possibility of England losing against Bangladesh. In the midst of all this cricket madness, we take a moment to promote mental health awareness and the importance of self-care. Join us for an episode filled with cricket, laughter, and life lessons! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We embark on a rollercoaster ride that swings from the cricket World Cup pitch to a company golf outing, then takes a serious turn towards mental health awareness. We relive the thrilling match between New Zealand and the Netherlands and celebrate Mitchell Santner's brilliant performance. The journey continues with anecdotes from our golf outing that will have you in splits, featuring a mysterious change in our pre-ordered meals that still puzzles us. The laughs continue as we discuss the perils of a sandy playing field and the intriguing possibility of England losing against Bangladesh. In the midst of all this cricket madness, we take a moment to promote mental health awareness and the importance of self-care. Join us for an episode filled with cricket, laughter, and life lessons!

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]]> 1121 yes CWDC Day 4 - India vs Australia: A Cricket Clash of Wickets, Smelly Feet, and Lemon Torts https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWDC-Day-4---India-vs-Australia-A-Cricket-Clash-of-Wickets--Smelly-Feet--and-Lemon-Torts-e2abdv8 Cricket enthusiasts are in for a treat as Johnno and Robbo grapple with the future of 50-over cricket in a lively debate. The episode hinges on the question of whether an India World Cup victory is vital for the survival of this traditional format, but it also delves into everything from the perplexing decisions of the India vs Australia game to the unexpected stench of golf shoes. Listen as they dissect the game's evolution and argue about dead time, the influence of T20 cricket, and the quality of their golf game. Don't miss the lighthearted banter as they discuss smelly feet, dinner choices, and the perplexing problem of fitting 50-over cricket into the modern world. If you're a cricket fan who loves a good laugh, this episode is for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 09 Oct 2023 11:26:18 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Cricket enthusiasts are in for a treat as Johnno and Robbo grapple with the future of 50-over cricket in a lively debate. The episode hinges on the question of whether an India World Cup victory is vital for the survival of this traditional format, but it also delves into everything from the perplexing decisions of the India vs Australia game to the unexpected stench of golf shoes. Listen as they dissect the game&#39;s evolution and argue about dead time, the influence of T20 cricket, and the quality of their golf game. Don&#39;t miss the lighthearted banter as they discuss smelly feet, dinner choices, and the perplexing problem of fitting 50-over cricket into the modern world. If you&#39;re a cricket fan who loves a good laugh, this episode is for you!</p> Cricket enthusiasts are in for a treat as Johnno and Robbo grapple with the future of 50-over cricket in a lively debate. The episode hinges on the question of whether an India World Cup victory is vital for the survival of this traditional format, but it also delves into everything from the perplexing decisions of the India vs Australia game to the unexpected stench of golf shoes. Listen as they dissect the game's evolution and argue about dead time, the influence of T20 cricket, and the quality of their golf game. Don't miss the lighthearted banter as they discuss smelly feet, dinner choices, and the perplexing problem of fitting 50-over cricket into the modern world. If you're a cricket fan who loves a good laugh, this episode is for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Cricket enthusiasts are in for a treat as Johnno and Robbo grapple with the future of 50-over cricket in a lively debate. The episode hinges on the question of whether an India World Cup victory is vital for the survival of this traditional format, but it also delves into everything from the perplexing decisions of the India vs Australia game to the unexpected stench of golf shoes. Listen as they dissect the game's evolution and argue about dead time, the influence of T20 cricket, and the quality of their golf game. Don't miss the lighthearted banter as they discuss smelly feet, dinner choices, and the perplexing problem of fitting 50-over cricket into the modern world. If you're a cricket fan who loves a good laugh, this episode is for you!

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]]> 978 yes CWCD Day 3 - Cricket Chaos: South Africa's Triple Century and the Art of Fake Crowd Noise? https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-3---Cricket-Chaos-South-Africas-Triple-Century-and-the-Art-of-Fake-Crowd-Noise-e2aa5sd Fasten your seatbelts and grab your cricket bats as we dive headfirst into the Cricket World Cup frenzy. This episode is an adrenaline-fueled journey through South Africa's smashing victory against Sri Lanka. Not one, not two, but three batsmen made centuries in a single match, making history and the Sri Lankan bowlers weep. And as if that wasn't enough drama, we have an unexpected hero in the form of grass. Yes, you heard right, grass! The curators' decision to leave more greenery on the wicket led to a killer performance from the seam bowlers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 08 Oct 2023 11:40:42 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Fasten your seatbelts and grab your cricket bats as we dive headfirst into the Cricket World Cup frenzy. This episode is an adrenaline-fueled journey through South Africa&#39;s smashing victory against Sri Lanka. Not one, not two, but three batsmen made centuries in a single match, making history and the Sri Lankan bowlers weep. And as if that wasn&#39;t enough drama, we have an unexpected hero in the form of grass. Yes, you heard right, grass! The curators&#39; decision to leave more greenery on the wicket led to a killer performance from the seam bowlers. </p> Fasten your seatbelts and grab your cricket bats as we dive headfirst into the Cricket World Cup frenzy. This episode is an adrenaline-fueled journey through South Africa's smashing victory against Sri Lanka. Not one, not two, but three batsmen made centuries in a single match, making history and the Sri Lankan bowlers weep. And as if that wasn't enough drama, we have an unexpected hero in the form of grass. Yes, you heard right, grass! The curators' decision to leave more greenery on the wicket led to a killer performance from the seam bowlers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fasten your seatbelts and grab your cricket bats as we dive headfirst into the Cricket World Cup frenzy. This episode is an adrenaline-fueled journey through South Africa's smashing victory against Sri Lanka. Not one, not two, but three batsmen made centuries in a single match, making history and the Sri Lankan bowlers weep. And as if that wasn't enough drama, we have an unexpected hero in the form of grass. Yes, you heard right, grass! The curators' decision to leave more greenery on the wicket led to a killer performance from the seam bowlers.

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]]> 946 yes CWCD Day 2 - Cricket Chaos: The Runouts, Records and Revelries of the Pakistan-Netherlands Showdown https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-2---Cricket-Chaos-The-Runouts--Records-and-Revelries-of-the-Pakistan-Netherlands-Showdown-e2a8lho Buckle up and revisit the cricket match between Pakistan and the Netherlands, as Robbo and Eug take you on a rollercoaster ride of detailed analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and hilarious on-field incidents. From the curious case of an almost-empty stadium to the electrifying performance of Pakistan's middle order, every twist and turn of the match is put under the microscope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 06 Oct 2023 20:12:59 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>Buckle up and revisit the cricket match between Pakistan and the Netherlands, as Robbo and Eug take you on a rollercoaster ride of detailed analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and hilarious on-field incidents. From the curious case of an almost-empty stadium to the electrifying performance of Pakistan&#39;s middle order, every twist and turn of the match is put under the microscope.</p> Buckle up and revisit the cricket match between Pakistan and the Netherlands, as Robbo and Eug take you on a rollercoaster ride of detailed analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and hilarious on-field incidents. From the curious case of an almost-empty stadium to the electrifying performance of Pakistan's middle order, every twist and turn of the match is put under the microscope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Buckle up and revisit the cricket match between Pakistan and the Netherlands, as Robbo and Eug take you on a rollercoaster ride of detailed analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and hilarious on-field incidents. From the curious case of an almost-empty stadium to the electrifying performance of Pakistan's middle order, every twist and turn of the match is put under the microscope.

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]]> 851 yes CWCD Day 1 - (Sorry Tim) Predictions, Analysis, and a Shaky Start to the Cricket World Cup https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/CWCD-Day-1---Sorry-Tim-Predictions--Analysis--and-a-Shaky-Start-to-the-Cricket-World-Cup-e2a7epd In this blunt podcast episode, Johnno and Robbo get real about the shocking performance of the English cricket team against New Zealand. From disbelieving rants about Devon Conway's astonishing performance to dissecting England's lack of experienced bowlers, the lads provide a very colourful analysis of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 06 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000 bonus Slogging It <p>In this blunt podcast episode, Johnno and Robbo get real about the shocking performance of the English cricket team against New Zealand. From disbelieving rants about Devon Conway&#39;s astonishing performance to dissecting England&#39;s lack of experienced bowlers, the lads provide a very colourful analysis of the game. </p> In this blunt podcast episode, Johnno and Robbo get real about the shocking performance of the English cricket team against New Zealand. From disbelieving rants about Devon Conway's astonishing performance to dissecting England's lack of experienced bowlers, the lads provide a very colourful analysis of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this blunt podcast episode, Johnno and Robbo get real about the shocking performance of the English cricket team against New Zealand. From disbelieving rants about Devon Conway's astonishing performance to dissecting England's lack of experienced bowlers, the lads provide a very colourful analysis of the game.

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]]> 1150 yes Ryder Cup Insights, Cricket World Cup Analysis, and Unforgettable Weekend Adventures https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Ryder-Cup-Insights--Cricket-World-Cup-Analysis--and-Unforgettable-Weekend-Adventures-e2a3lcv Dive into this riveting episode as Johnno, Simon, and Eugene, your favourite podcast trio, delve deep into the world of sports. The lads kick things off by reflecting on their own golfing misadventures, drawing cheeky comparisons to the high-stakes drama of the Ryder Cup. The chat then shifts gears to the buzz around the T20 World Cup. From weather woes to stadium speculations, the hosts lay down their predictions and ponder on how the tournament's length might play into the hands of the elite teams. Not forgetting Team Europe's triumph in the Ryder Cup, the trio emphasizes the pivotal role of prep in sports. And as a cherry on top, they spill the beans on their upcoming weekend jaunts in the scenic Warwickshire. Strap in for a rollercoaster of expert sports insights, hearty laughs, and tales from the trio's own playbook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 03 Oct 2023 11:57:44 -0000 full 3 32 Slogging It <p>Dive into this riveting episode as Johnno, Simon, and Eugene, your favourite podcast trio, delve deep into the world of sports. The lads kick things off by reflecting on their own golfing misadventures, drawing cheeky comparisons to the high-stakes drama of the Ryder Cup. The chat then shifts gears to the buzz around the T20 World Cup. From weather woes to stadium speculations, the hosts lay down their predictions and ponder on how the tournament&#39;s length might play into the hands of the elite teams. Not forgetting Team Europe&#39;s triumph in the Ryder Cup, the trio emphasizes the pivotal role of prep in sports. And as a cherry on top, they spill the beans on their upcoming weekend jaunts in the scenic Warwickshire. Strap in for a rollercoaster of expert sports insights, hearty laughs, and tales from the trio&#39;s own playbook.</p> Dive into this riveting episode as Johnno, Simon, and Eugene, your favourite podcast trio, delve deep into the world of sports. The lads kick things off by reflecting on their own golfing misadventures, drawing cheeky comparisons to the high-stakes drama of the Ryder Cup. The chat then shifts gears to the buzz around the T20 World Cup. From weather woes to stadium speculations, the hosts lay down their predictions and ponder on how the tournament's length might play into the hands of the elite teams. Not forgetting Team Europe's triumph in the Ryder Cup, the trio emphasizes the pivotal role of prep in sports. And as a cherry on top, they spill the beans on their upcoming weekend jaunts in the scenic Warwickshire. Strap in for a rollercoaster of expert sports insights, hearty laughs, and tales from the trio's own playbook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Dive into this riveting episode as Johnno, Simon, and Eugene, your favourite podcast trio, delve deep into the world of sports. The lads kick things off by reflecting on their own golfing misadventures, drawing cheeky comparisons to the high-stakes drama of the Ryder Cup. The chat then shifts gears to the buzz around the T20 World Cup. From weather woes to stadium speculations, the hosts lay down their predictions and ponder on how the tournament's length might play into the hands of the elite teams. Not forgetting Team Europe's triumph in the Ryder Cup, the trio emphasizes the pivotal role of prep in sports. And as a cherry on top, they spill the beans on their upcoming weekend jaunts in the scenic Warwickshire. Strap in for a rollercoaster of expert sports insights, hearty laughs, and tales from the trio's own playbook.

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]]> 2722 yes Recent Sports Updates, Controversies in Club Cricket, and Predictions for Upcoming World Cups https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Recent-Sports-Updates--Controversies-in-Club-Cricket--and-Predictions-for-Upcoming-World-Cups-e29ri6h Dive into an engaging discussion on the dynamics of English Rugby and Cricket, shedding light on the experiences, controversies, and predictions surrounding these popular sports. This episode delves into humorous holiday tales, Eugene's Rugby World Cup experiences, and Ireland's strategic rugby manoeuvres. We journey into the exciting world of Club Cricket, exploring triumphs and discussing the controversy surrounding England player Rahan Ahmed's disciplinary action. The discussion deepens into the intricacies of England's cricket, the expectations of match attendees, and the impact of players like Rob Key and Ben Stokes. The episode wraps up with exciting plans for the upcoming Cricket World Cup and discussions about the Rugby World Cup and Ryder Cup. Engage in debates about tournament favourites, dark horses, and predictions. This episode is a compelling exploration of England's most beloved sports, Rugby and Cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:17:32 -0000 full 3 31 Slogging It <p>Dive into an engaging discussion on the dynamics of English Rugby and Cricket, shedding light on the experiences, controversies, and predictions surrounding these popular sports. This episode delves into humorous holiday tales, Eugene&#39;s Rugby World Cup experiences, and Ireland&#39;s strategic rugby manoeuvres. We journey into the exciting world of Club Cricket, exploring triumphs and discussing the controversy surrounding England player Rahan Ahmed&#39;s disciplinary action. The discussion deepens into the intricacies of England&#39;s cricket, the expectations of match attendees, and the impact of players like Rob Key and Ben Stokes. The episode wraps up with exciting plans for the upcoming Cricket World Cup and discussions about the Rugby World Cup and Ryder Cup. Engage in debates about tournament favourites, dark horses, and predictions. This episode is a compelling exploration of England&#39;s most beloved sports, Rugby and Cricket.</p> Dive into an engaging discussion on the dynamics of English Rugby and Cricket, shedding light on the experiences, controversies, and predictions surrounding these popular sports. This episode delves into humorous holiday tales, Eugene's Rugby World Cup experiences, and Ireland's strategic rugby manoeuvres. We journey into the exciting world of Club Cricket, exploring triumphs and discussing the controversy surrounding England player Rahan Ahmed's disciplinary action. The discussion deepens into the intricacies of England's cricket, the expectations of match attendees, and the impact of players like Rob Key and Ben Stokes. The episode wraps up with exciting plans for the upcoming Cricket World Cup and discussions about the Rugby World Cup and Ryder Cup. Engage in debates about tournament favourites, dark horses, and predictions. This episode is a compelling exploration of England's most beloved sports, Rugby and Cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Dive into an engaging discussion on the dynamics of English Rugby and Cricket, shedding light on the experiences, controversies, and predictions surrounding these popular sports. This episode delves into humorous holiday tales, Eugene's Rugby World Cup experiences, and Ireland's strategic rugby manoeuvres. We journey into the exciting world of Club Cricket, exploring triumphs and discussing the controversy surrounding England player Rahan Ahmed's disciplinary action. The discussion deepens into the intricacies of England's cricket, the expectations of match attendees, and the impact of players like Rob Key and Ben Stokes. The episode wraps up with exciting plans for the upcoming Cricket World Cup and discussions about the Rugby World Cup and Ryder Cup. Engage in debates about tournament favourites, dark horses, and predictions. This episode is a compelling exploration of England's most beloved sports, Rugby and Cricket.

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]]> 3088 yes In this week's episode of Slogging It, we discussed the recent T20 series between England and New Zealand, as well as the one-day series between South Africa and Australia. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/In-this-weeks-episode-of-Slogging-It--we-discussed-the-recent-T20-series-between-England-and-New-Zealand--as-well-as-the-one-day-series-between-South-Africa-and-Australia-e2964f4 In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England's adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire's misjudgment. In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England's adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire's misjudgment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:21:54 -0000 full 3 30 Slogging It <p><br>In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England&#39;s adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire&#39;s misjudgment.</p> <p>In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England&#39;s adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire&#39;s misjudgment.</p> In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England's adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire's misjudgment. In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England's adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire's misjudgment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England's adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire's misjudgment.

In this episode of Slogging It, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the England T20 series against New Zealand and the Barbados Tridents vs. St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots match. They analyze England's adaptability in T20 cricket and the selection dilemmas faced by both teams. They also mention the incredible performance of Rakheem Cornwall in the Caribbean Premier League. The hosts make predictions for the upcoming one-day series and reflect on the funny moments in cricket, including a hilarious run-out and an umpire's misjudgment.

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]]> 2740 yes Exploring Cricket's Changing Landscape, Club Challenges, and our T20 predictions for this week! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Exploring-Crickets-Changing-Landscape--Club-Challenges--and-our-T20-predictions-for-this-week-e28n8f3 We delve into the dynamic world of cricket, including updates on the new laws and even a detour into golf. We analyse how these new laws affect the game and discuss the performance of the Trinbego Night Riders. We unpick the challenges of Club Cricket, touching on issues like player management, early declarations, sin bin-style punishments, and player registration. We feature detailed discussions on the registration issues plaguing cricket leagues, league structures, player performance, and an analysis of Josh Butler's performance in the Hundred. With lively debates and in-depth discussions, this episode offers a rich exploration of cricket's changing landscape, club challenges, and surprising intersections with golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:12:12 -0000 full 3 29 Slogging It <p>We delve into the dynamic world of cricket, including updates on the new laws and even a detour into golf. We analyse how these new laws affect the game and discuss the performance of the Trinbego Night Riders. We unpick the challenges of Club Cricket, touching on issues like player management, early declarations, sin bin-style punishments, and player registration. We feature detailed discussions on the registration issues plaguing cricket leagues, league structures, player performance, and an analysis of Josh Butler&#39;s performance in the Hundred. With lively debates and in-depth discussions, this episode offers a rich exploration of cricket&#39;s changing landscape, club challenges, and surprising intersections with golf. </p> We delve into the dynamic world of cricket, including updates on the new laws and even a detour into golf. We analyse how these new laws affect the game and discuss the performance of the Trinbego Night Riders. We unpick the challenges of Club Cricket, touching on issues like player management, early declarations, sin bin-style punishments, and player registration. We feature detailed discussions on the registration issues plaguing cricket leagues, league structures, player performance, and an analysis of Josh Butler's performance in the Hundred. With lively debates and in-depth discussions, this episode offers a rich exploration of cricket's changing landscape, club challenges, and surprising intersections with golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We delve into the dynamic world of cricket, including updates on the new laws and even a detour into golf. We analyse how these new laws affect the game and discuss the performance of the Trinbego Night Riders. We unpick the challenges of Club Cricket, touching on issues like player management, early declarations, sin bin-style punishments, and player registration. We feature detailed discussions on the registration issues plaguing cricket leagues, league structures, player performance, and an analysis of Josh Butler's performance in the Hundred. With lively debates and in-depth discussions, this episode offers a rich exploration of cricket's changing landscape, club challenges, and surprising intersections with golf.

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]]> 3147 yes Cricket Controversies, Ashes Series Analysis, and the Unforgettable Night in Ibiza https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Cricket-Controversies--Ashes-Series-Analysis--and-the-Unforgettable-Night-in-Ibiza-e28j0cc This week takes the you on a journey from an adventurous night in Ibiza to the intricacies of the Ashes series and the challenges of youth engagement in cricket. Simon recount a wild night in Ibiza, which included a humorous debate about cricket and an observation about the high cost of bottled water. We dive deep into the Ashes series, scrutinizing the selection of spinners and analyzing the performance of key players. The episode also explores the realities of cricket, including the barriers faced by young people in engaging with the sport. The conversation provides insights into the efforts being made to create equal opportunities in cricket and we with a discussion on the issues facing cricket clubs and possible solutions. Whether you're a cricket fan or not, this episode is a fascinating exploration of the sport's challenges and potential solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 27 Aug 2023 12:35:28 -0000 full 3 1 Slogging It <p>This week takes the you on a journey from an adventurous night in Ibiza to the intricacies of the Ashes series and the challenges of youth engagement in cricket. Simon recount a wild night in Ibiza, which included a humorous debate about cricket and an observation about the high cost of bottled water. We dive deep into the Ashes series, scrutinizing the selection of spinners and analyzing the performance of key players. The episode also explores the realities of cricket, including the barriers faced by young people in engaging with the sport. The conversation provides insights into the efforts being made to create equal opportunities in cricket and we with a discussion on the issues facing cricket clubs and possible solutions. Whether you&#39;re a cricket fan or not, this episode is a fascinating exploration of the sport&#39;s challenges and potential solutions.</p> This week takes the you on a journey from an adventurous night in Ibiza to the intricacies of the Ashes series and the challenges of youth engagement in cricket. Simon recount a wild night in Ibiza, which included a humorous debate about cricket and an observation about the high cost of bottled water. We dive deep into the Ashes series, scrutinizing the selection of spinners and analyzing the performance of key players. The episode also explores the realities of cricket, including the barriers faced by young people in engaging with the sport. The conversation provides insights into the efforts being made to create equal opportunities in cricket and we with a discussion on the issues facing cricket clubs and possible solutions. Whether you're a cricket fan or not, this episode is a fascinating exploration of the sport's challenges and potential solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week takes the you on a journey from an adventurous night in Ibiza to the intricacies of the Ashes series and the challenges of youth engagement in cricket. Simon recount a wild night in Ibiza, which included a humorous debate about cricket and an observation about the high cost of bottled water. We dive deep into the Ashes series, scrutinizing the selection of spinners and analyzing the performance of key players. The episode also explores the realities of cricket, including the barriers faced by young people in engaging with the sport. The conversation provides insights into the efforts being made to create equal opportunities in cricket and we with a discussion on the issues facing cricket clubs and possible solutions. Whether you're a cricket fan or not, this episode is a fascinating exploration of the sport's challenges and potential solutions.

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]]> 3309 yes Canal Legs and Cricket Conversations: A Whimsical Walk Through the UK and Ashes Series https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Canal-Legs-and-Cricket-Conversations-A-Whimsical-Walk-Through-the-UK-and-Ashes-Series-e288us7 In this laugh-a-minute episode of our podcast, we recount the harrowing journey around the UK, where our spirits were tested by grim weather, taxing terrains, and a self-imposed vow of silence. We survived it all, thanks to the cheerful strangers we met, and our support drivers whose vibrant waterproof jacket was a beacon in the stormy weather. Amid the silence and struggle, cricket was our refuge, providing not just entertainment but also a source of insightful discussions. We reminisce the heart-thumping moments, the shocking retirements, and the controversies of the cricket world. It was a rollercoaster ride akin to life itself - filled with unexpected downpours and controversies, and of course, moments of celebration. Join us as we dissect our adventure and discuss everything from our morning wake-up calls, to the quality of play throughout the cricket series, and even our favourite podcast episodes. We reflect on the surprising retirements of cricket legends like Steve Finn, Alex Hales, and Broadie, and express our gratitude for the support from our listeners. It's a rollercoaster ride of a podcast filled with resilience, reflection, and a generous dose of cricket, topped off with a dash of humour. So buckle up and enjoy the journey! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 19 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0000 full 3 27 Slogging It <p>In this laugh-a-minute episode of our podcast, we recount the harrowing journey around the UK, where our spirits were tested by grim weather, taxing terrains, and a self-imposed vow of silence. We survived it all, thanks to the cheerful strangers we met, and our support drivers whose vibrant waterproof jacket was a beacon in the stormy weather. Amid the silence and struggle, cricket was our refuge, providing not just entertainment but also a source of insightful discussions. </p> <p><br></p> <p>We reminisce the heart-thumping moments, the shocking retirements, and the controversies of the cricket world. It was a rollercoaster ride akin to life itself - filled with unexpected downpours and controversies, and of course, moments of celebration. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Join us as we dissect our adventure and discuss everything from our morning wake-up calls, to the quality of play throughout the cricket series, and even our favourite podcast episodes. We reflect on the surprising retirements of cricket legends like Steve Finn, Alex Hales, and Broadie, and express our gratitude for the support from our listeners. </p> <p><br></p> <p>It&#39;s a rollercoaster ride of a podcast filled with resilience, reflection, and a generous dose of cricket, topped off with a dash of humour. So buckle up and enjoy the journey!</p> In this laugh-a-minute episode of our podcast, we recount the harrowing journey around the UK, where our spirits were tested by grim weather, taxing terrains, and a self-imposed vow of silence. We survived it all, thanks to the cheerful strangers we met, and our support drivers whose vibrant waterproof jacket was a beacon in the stormy weather. Amid the silence and struggle, cricket was our refuge, providing not just entertainment but also a source of insightful discussions. We reminisce the heart-thumping moments, the shocking retirements, and the controversies of the cricket world. It was a rollercoaster ride akin to life itself - filled with unexpected downpours and controversies, and of course, moments of celebration. Join us as we dissect our adventure and discuss everything from our morning wake-up calls, to the quality of play throughout the cricket series, and even our favourite podcast episodes. We reflect on the surprising retirements of cricket legends like Steve Finn, Alex Hales, and Broadie, and express our gratitude for the support from our listeners. It's a rollercoaster ride of a podcast filled with resilience, reflection, and a generous dose of cricket, topped off with a dash of humour. So buckle up and enjoy the journey! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this laugh-a-minute episode of our podcast, we recount the harrowing journey around the UK, where our spirits were tested by grim weather, taxing terrains, and a self-imposed vow of silence. We survived it all, thanks to the cheerful strangers we met, and our support drivers whose vibrant waterproof jacket was a beacon in the stormy weather. Amid the silence and struggle, cricket was our refuge, providing not just entertainment but also a source of insightful discussions.


We reminisce the heart-thumping moments, the shocking retirements, and the controversies of the cricket world. It was a rollercoaster ride akin to life itself - filled with unexpected downpours and controversies, and of course, moments of celebration.


Join us as we dissect our adventure and discuss everything from our morning wake-up calls, to the quality of play throughout the cricket series, and even our favourite podcast episodes. We reflect on the surprising retirements of cricket legends like Steve Finn, Alex Hales, and Broadie, and express our gratitude for the support from our listeners.


It's a rollercoaster ride of a podcast filled with resilience, reflection, and a generous dose of cricket, topped off with a dash of humour. So buckle up and enjoy the journey!

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]]> 2627 yes London to Birmingham: Cricket Chronicles: Triumphs, Challenges, and Test Match Analysis https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/London-to-Birmingham-Cricket-Chronicles-Triumphs--Challenges--and-Test-Match-Analysis-e260sq2 Join us as we share our experiences from our recent 120-mile walk from London to Birmingham. The journey was filled with challenges, from the sweltering heat to navigational difficulties with Google Maps and Strava. Despite these obstacles, we persevered and completed the first stage of the walk, hobbling into Edgebaston and reflecting on the incredible support we received from the cricket clubs that hosted us along the way. We also discuss the importance of early detection when it comes to prostate cancer, the biggest silent killer of the male population in the UK and beyond. Listen in as we talk about the incredible voices of cricket commentary and the thrilling Test Match between England and Australia. We analyze key moments, pivotal players, and the ever-changing philosophies of cricket. Lastly, we express our gratitude for the support we've received on this journey and look forward to the next stage of our walk. We encourage our listeners to spread the word and stay tuned for updates on our progress. So, sit back and join us on this unforgettable adventure that is both physically challenging and deeply rewarding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:58:34 -0000 full 3 26 Slogging It <p>Join us as we share our experiences from our recent 120-mile walk from London to Birmingham. The journey was filled with challenges, from the sweltering heat to navigational difficulties with Google Maps and Strava. Despite these obstacles, we persevered and completed the first stage of the walk, hobbling into Edgebaston and reflecting on the incredible support we received from the cricket clubs that hosted us along the way.</p> <p><br></p> <p>We also discuss the importance of early detection when it comes to prostate cancer, the biggest silent killer of the male population in the UK and beyond. Listen in as we talk about the incredible voices of cricket commentary and the thrilling Test Match between England and Australia. We analyze key moments, pivotal players, and the ever-changing philosophies of cricket.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Lastly, we express our gratitude for the support we&#39;ve received on this journey and look forward to the next stage of our walk. We encourage our listeners to spread the word and stay tuned for updates on our progress. So, sit back and join us on this unforgettable adventure that is both physically challenging and deeply rewarding.</p> Join us as we share our experiences from our recent 120-mile walk from London to Birmingham. The journey was filled with challenges, from the sweltering heat to navigational difficulties with Google Maps and Strava. Despite these obstacles, we persevered and completed the first stage of the walk, hobbling into Edgebaston and reflecting on the incredible support we received from the cricket clubs that hosted us along the way. We also discuss the importance of early detection when it comes to prostate cancer, the biggest silent killer of the male population in the UK and beyond. Listen in as we talk about the incredible voices of cricket commentary and the thrilling Test Match between England and Australia. We analyze key moments, pivotal players, and the ever-changing philosophies of cricket. Lastly, we express our gratitude for the support we've received on this journey and look forward to the next stage of our walk. We encourage our listeners to spread the word and stay tuned for updates on our progress. So, sit back and join us on this unforgettable adventure that is both physically challenging and deeply rewarding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join us as we share our experiences from our recent 120-mile walk from London to Birmingham. The journey was filled with challenges, from the sweltering heat to navigational difficulties with Google Maps and Strava. Despite these obstacles, we persevered and completed the first stage of the walk, hobbling into Edgebaston and reflecting on the incredible support we received from the cricket clubs that hosted us along the way.


We also discuss the importance of early detection when it comes to prostate cancer, the biggest silent killer of the male population in the UK and beyond. Listen in as we talk about the incredible voices of cricket commentary and the thrilling Test Match between England and Australia. We analyze key moments, pivotal players, and the ever-changing philosophies of cricket.


Lastly, we express our gratitude for the support we've received on this journey and look forward to the next stage of our walk. We encourage our listeners to spread the word and stay tuned for updates on our progress. So, sit back and join us on this unforgettable adventure that is both physically challenging and deeply rewarding.

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]]> 2184 yes Walking Britain's Length for the Bob Willis Fund and Lord's Taverners https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Walking-Britains-Length-for-the-Bob-Willis-Fund-and-Lords-Taverners-e25jgar We apologise for the hiatus in recording and promise to update you on the reasons behind it soon. However, we're back and excited for the start of our charity walk challenge! Join us as we walk across Britain in support of two amazing charities - the Bob Willis Fund and the Lord's Taverners. In this episode, we share our experiences playing cricket with Zinzan Brooke, meeting Monty Panesar, and visiting the fantastic community at Abbots Bromley Cricket Club. Listen in as we reflect on our time there and look forward to the challenge ahead.   In this episode, we dive into the logistics of our 670-mile journey, from the Lord’s Taverners to Redborn, Redbourn to Stony Stratford, Napton to Catherine-de-Barnes, and Catherine-de-Barnes to Edgbaston. We share our passion for the two charities we're walking for and how you can contribute by donating on our Just Giving page. So, why not join us on this exhilarating challenge and help make a difference in the lives of those affected by prostate cancer and disabled and disadvantaged children? Together, let's support these remarkable causes and embark on an unforgettable experience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 12 Jun 2023 06:13:05 -0000 full 3 25 Slogging It We apologise for the hiatus in recording and promise to update you on the reasons behind it soon. However, we're back and excited for the start of our charity walk challenge! Join us as we walk across Britain in support of two amazing charities - the Bob Willis Fund and the Lord's Taverners. In this episode, we share our experiences playing cricket with Zinzan Brooke, meeting Monty Panesar, and visiting the fantastic community at Abbots Bromley Cricket Club. Listen in as we reflect on our time there and look forward to the challenge ahead.   In this episode, we dive into the logistics of our 670-mile journey, from the Lord’s Taverners to Redborn, Redbourn to Stony Stratford, Napton to Catherine-de-Barnes, and Catherine-de-Barnes to Edgbaston. We share our passion for the two charities we're walking for and how you can contribute by donating on our Just Giving page. So, why not join us on this exhilarating challenge and help make a difference in the lives of those affected by prostate cancer and disabled and disadvantaged children? Together, let's support these remarkable causes and embark on an unforgettable experience! We apologise for the hiatus in recording and promise to update you on the reasons behind it soon. However, we're back and excited for the start of our charity walk challenge! Join us as we walk across Britain in support of two amazing charities - the Bob Willis Fund and the Lord's Taverners. In this episode, we share our experiences playing cricket with Zinzan Brooke, meeting Monty Panesar, and visiting the fantastic community at Abbots Bromley Cricket Club. Listen in as we reflect on our time there and look forward to the challenge ahead.   In this episode, we dive into the logistics of our 670-mile journey, from the Lord’s Taverners to Redborn, Redbourn to Stony Stratford, Napton to Catherine-de-Barnes, and Catherine-de-Barnes to Edgbaston. We share our passion for the two charities we're walking for and how you can contribute by donating on our Just Giving page. So, why not join us on this exhilarating challenge and help make a difference in the lives of those affected by prostate cancer and disabled and disadvantaged children? Together, let's support these remarkable causes and embark on an unforgettable experience! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1073 yes Slogging It: Walking the Ashes to support The Lords Taverners https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Slogging-It-Walking-the-Ashes-to-support-The-Lords-Taverners-e20djls Robbo, Johnno, and Eugene have been teasing their listeners for months about an upcoming announcement and now it’s time to let it loose - Slogging it! Walk the Ashes.  It was Robbo’s idea and we are excited to formally announce it. We discuss why we’re doing it, where we’re doing it, and how the you guys as listeners can get involved. We also discuss Robbo’s strange habit of thinking of 19 songs about respect before their podcast starts.  The challenge is to walk from one Ashes venue to the next, which has even caught the attention of our great friend Toby Tarrant, but Eugene's meniscus has been causing him trouble, so we’re monitoring his situation as time progresses. Regardless, the challenge will go ahead and everyone is looking forward to it. The walk consists of five test matches and is roughly 670 miles long. It will take place over 22 days, starting on June 12th at Tavs HQ in Chancery Lane, London and ending at Tavs HQ on roughly July 31st.  The purpose of the walk is to raise money for the Lord's Taverners and to empower young people with disabilities or from disadvantaged backgrounds through cricket.  We will be posting updates on social media and will have a text-to-give code and a different JustGiving page. There is plenty of chat about how you guys can get involved and also help us to make this dream a great success! Plus all the usual nonsense from three muppets who love cricket and doing things for charity!  Slog on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:21:43 -0000 full 3 24 Slogging It <p>Robbo, Johnno, and Eugene have been teasing their listeners for months about an upcoming announcement and now it’s time to let it loose - Slogging it! Walk the Ashes.&nbsp;</p> <p>It was Robbo’s idea and we are excited to formally announce it. We discuss why we’re doing it, where we’re doing it, and how the you guys as listeners can get involved. We also discuss Robbo’s strange habit of thinking of 19 songs about respect before their podcast starts.&nbsp;</p> <p>The challenge is to walk from one Ashes venue to the next, which has even caught the attention of our great friend Toby Tarrant, but Eugene's meniscus has been causing him trouble, so we’re monitoring his situation as time progresses. Regardless, the challenge will go ahead and everyone is looking forward to it.</p> <p>The walk consists of five test matches and is roughly 670 miles long. It will take place over 22 days, starting on June 12th at Tavs HQ in Chancery Lane, London and ending at Tavs HQ on roughly July 31st.&nbsp;</p> <p>The purpose of the walk is to raise money for the Lord's Taverners and to empower young people with disabilities or from disadvantaged backgrounds through cricket.&nbsp;</p> <p>We will be posting updates on social media and will have a text-to-give code and a different JustGiving page.</p> <p>There is plenty of chat about how you guys can get involved and also help us to make this dream a great success! Plus all the usual nonsense from three muppets who love cricket and doing things for charity!&nbsp;</p> <p>Slog on!</p> Robbo, Johnno, and Eugene have been teasing their listeners for months about an upcoming announcement and now it’s time to let it loose - Slogging it! Walk the Ashes.  It was Robbo’s idea and we are excited to formally announce it. We discuss why we’re doing it, where we’re doing it, and how the you guys as listeners can get involved. We also discuss Robbo’s strange habit of thinking of 19 songs about respect before their podcast starts.  The challenge is to walk from one Ashes venue to the next, which has even caught the attention of our great friend Toby Tarrant, but Eugene's meniscus has been causing him trouble, so we’re monitoring his situation as time progresses. Regardless, the challenge will go ahead and everyone is looking forward to it. The walk consists of five test matches and is roughly 670 miles long. It will take place over 22 days, starting on June 12th at Tavs HQ in Chancery Lane, London and ending at Tavs HQ on roughly July 31st.  The purpose of the walk is to raise money for the Lord's Taverners and to empower young people with disabilities or from disadvantaged backgrounds through cricket.  We will be posting updates on social media and will have a text-to-give code and a different JustGiving page. There is plenty of chat about how you guys can get involved and also help us to make this dream a great success! Plus all the usual nonsense from three muppets who love cricket and doing things for charity!  Slog on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Robbo, Johnno, and Eugene have been teasing their listeners for months about an upcoming announcement and now it’s time to let it loose - Slogging it! Walk the Ashes. 

It was Robbo’s idea and we are excited to formally announce it. We discuss why we’re doing it, where we’re doing it, and how the you guys as listeners can get involved. We also discuss Robbo’s strange habit of thinking of 19 songs about respect before their podcast starts. 

The challenge is to walk from one Ashes venue to the next, which has even caught the attention of our great friend Toby Tarrant, but Eugene's meniscus has been causing him trouble, so we’re monitoring his situation as time progresses. Regardless, the challenge will go ahead and everyone is looking forward to it.

The walk consists of five test matches and is roughly 670 miles long. It will take place over 22 days, starting on June 12th at Tavs HQ in Chancery Lane, London and ending at Tavs HQ on roughly July 31st. 

The purpose of the walk is to raise money for the Lord's Taverners and to empower young people with disabilities or from disadvantaged backgrounds through cricket. 

We will be posting updates on social media and will have a text-to-give code and a different JustGiving page.

There is plenty of chat about how you guys can get involved and also help us to make this dream a great success! Plus all the usual nonsense from three muppets who love cricket and doing things for charity! 

Slog on!

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]]> 3232 yes Deconstructing the Epic Test Match: New Zealand vs. England https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Deconstructing-the-Epic-Test-Match-New-Zealand-vs--England-e1vqhsg Johnno Gordon, Eugene the Buffalo Berger, and Simon Rant Master Flash Roberts discuss the recent Test Match between New Zealand and England, which resulted in a one-run victory for New Zealand. We discuss our honest opinions on whether this was the greatest Test Match of all time and was this a missed opportunities by England, adaptation of approach, and the impressive performance of certain players. We dissect key moments of the match, including Brooke's run out, Stokes' injury, and controversial umpiring decisions. With (some) humour and (very little) insight, we examine the positives and negatives of England's defeat and explore how this experience can help prepare them for the upcoming Ashes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:20:59 -0000 full 3 23 Slogging It <p>Johnno Gordon, Eugene the Buffalo Berger, and Simon Rant Master Flash Roberts discuss the recent Test Match between New Zealand and England, which resulted in a one-run victory for New Zealand. We discuss our honest opinions on whether this was the greatest Test Match of all time and was this a missed opportunities by England, adaptation of approach, and the impressive performance of certain players. We dissect key moments of the match, including Brooke's run out, Stokes' injury, and controversial umpiring decisions. With (some) humour and (very little) insight, we examine the positives and negatives of England's defeat and explore how this experience can help prepare them for the upcoming Ashes.</p> Johnno Gordon, Eugene the Buffalo Berger, and Simon Rant Master Flash Roberts discuss the recent Test Match between New Zealand and England, which resulted in a one-run victory for New Zealand. We discuss our honest opinions on whether this was the greatest Test Match of all time and was this a missed opportunities by England, adaptation of approach, and the impressive performance of certain players. We dissect key moments of the match, including Brooke's run out, Stokes' injury, and controversial umpiring decisions. With (some) humour and (very little) insight, we examine the positives and negatives of England's defeat and explore how this experience can help prepare them for the upcoming Ashes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Johnno Gordon, Eugene the Buffalo Berger, and Simon Rant Master Flash Roberts discuss the recent Test Match between New Zealand and England, which resulted in a one-run victory for New Zealand. We discuss our honest opinions on whether this was the greatest Test Match of all time and was this a missed opportunities by England, adaptation of approach, and the impressive performance of certain players. We dissect key moments of the match, including Brooke's run out, Stokes' injury, and controversial umpiring decisions. With (some) humour and (very little) insight, we examine the positives and negatives of England's defeat and explore how this experience can help prepare them for the upcoming Ashes.

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]]> 2840 yes Has Steve Smith lost his MOJO? https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Has-Steve-Smith-lost-his-MOJO-e1vmh80 In this episode the lads discuss the latest cricket news, including Steve Smith's recent performance slump and whether it means he has lost his mojo. They also talk about England's recent victories, the upcoming T20 World Cup games, and our own personal updates, including all the details on walking the ashes. Tune in for some lively banter and cricket analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 01 Mar 2023 12:56:38 -0000 full 3 22 Slogging It <p>In this episode the lads discuss the latest cricket news, including Steve Smith's recent performance slump and whether it means he has lost his mojo. They also talk about England's recent victories, the upcoming T20 World Cup games, and our own personal updates, including all the details on walking the ashes. Tune in for some lively banter and cricket analysis.</p> In this episode the lads discuss the latest cricket news, including Steve Smith's recent performance slump and whether it means he has lost his mojo. They also talk about England's recent victories, the upcoming T20 World Cup games, and our own personal updates, including all the details on walking the ashes. Tune in for some lively banter and cricket analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In this episode the lads discuss the latest cricket news, including Steve Smith's recent performance slump and whether it means he has lost his mojo. They also talk about England's recent victories, the upcoming T20 World Cup games, and our own personal updates, including all the details on walking the ashes. Tune in for some lively banter and cricket analysis.

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]]> 3222 no The lost episode https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/The-lost-episode-e1vc40k Eugene is a magician. We all know that, but this week he’s proven himself to be part magician part superman to get this episode to you. There’s a fair chance we may still all be pissed from the birthday party on Saturday night, but as always it’s a whole lot of fun! Slog on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 22 Feb 2023 14:13:40 -0000 full 3 21 Slogging It <p>Eugene is a magician. We all know that, but this week he’s proven himself to be part magician part superman to get this episode to you. There’s a fair chance we may still all be pissed from the birthday party on Saturday night, but as always it’s a whole lot of fun! Slog on!</p> Eugene is a magician. We all know that, but this week he’s proven himself to be part magician part superman to get this episode to you. There’s a fair chance we may still all be pissed from the birthday party on Saturday night, but as always it’s a whole lot of fun! Slog on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Eugene is a magician. We all know that, but this week he’s proven himself to be part magician part superman to get this episode to you. There’s a fair chance we may still all be pissed from the birthday party on Saturday night, but as always it’s a whole lot of fun! Slog on!

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]]> 2757 yes S3 Ep20: The Cricket & Walk Talk Show https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep20-The-Cricket--Walk-Talk-Show-e1utivd Join us as we delve into the world of cricket and fitness. We'll discuss the latest happenings in the world of cricket, such as the South African team's recent victory against England in the ODI series, and share our personal experiences with our Walk The Ashes training. We'll also talk about the Betway catch 2 million in the SA20 and the Lord's Taverners announcement. And of course, we'll have a lighthearted conversation about Johnno & Simon’s upcoming birthday celebration this weekend! Tune in for another lighthearted episode with the lads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It <div>Join us as we delve into the world of cricket and fitness. We'll discuss the latest happenings in the world of cricket, such as the South African team's recent victory against England in the ODI series, and share our personal experiences with our Walk The Ashes training. We'll also talk about the Betway catch 2 million in the SA20 and the Lord's Taverners announcement. And of course, we'll have a lighthearted conversation about Johnno &amp; Simon’s upcoming birthday celebration this weekend! Tune in for another lighthearted episode with the lads</div> Join us as we delve into the world of cricket and fitness. We'll discuss the latest happenings in the world of cricket, such as the South African team's recent victory against England in the ODI series, and share our personal experiences with our Walk The Ashes training. We'll also talk about the Betway catch 2 million in the SA20 and the Lord's Taverners announcement. And of course, we'll have a lighthearted conversation about Johnno & Simon’s upcoming birthday celebration this weekend! Tune in for another lighthearted episode with the lads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2648 yes S3 Ep19: The Future of Global Cricket Tournaments https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep19-The-Future-of-Global-Cricket-Tournaments-e1utj0g The lads discuss the current state and potential future of global cricket tournaments. The focus is on the financial aspect, where the majority of the finances in English cricket are controlled by the ECB. There is a concern that cricket may follow the same path as football, with multiple seasons in different countries. We al touch on the impact of global tournaments on players and the game, such as the lack of loyalty and increased commercialisation. The idea of having a choice for players to play in one tournament for the entire competition is proposed as a potential solution to the water down nature of the tournaments. What do you think ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 01 Feb 2023 08:36:51 -0000 full Slogging It <div>The lads discuss the current state and potential future of global cricket tournaments. The focus is on the financial aspect, where the majority of the finances in English cricket are controlled by the ECB. There is a concern that cricket may follow the same path as football, with multiple seasons in different countries. We al touch on the impact of global tournaments on players and the game, such as the lack of loyalty and increased commercialisation. The idea of having a choice for players to play in one tournament for the entire competition is proposed as a potential solution to the water down nature of the tournaments.<br> <br> What do you think ?</div> The lads discuss the current state and potential future of global cricket tournaments. The focus is on the financial aspect, where the majority of the finances in English cricket are controlled by the ECB. There is a concern that cricket may follow the same path as football, with multiple seasons in different countries. We al touch on the impact of global tournaments on players and the game, such as the lack of loyalty and increased commercialisation. The idea of having a choice for players to play in one tournament for the entire competition is proposed as a potential solution to the water down nature of the tournaments. What do you think ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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]]> 2683 yes S3 Ep18: Cricket Legends: Comparing Steve Smith to Bradman https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep18-Cricket-Legends-Comparing-Steve-Smith-to-Bradman-e1utivj In this episode, we dive into the debate of whether Steve Smith can be considered on par with the legendary cricketer, Sir Donald Bradman. We discuss Smith's career stats and longevity, as well as the different factors to consider when making this comparison. We also touch on the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings, and congratulate England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world. Show Notes: Introduction of the debate on Steve Smith's place in cricket history Comparison of Steve Smith's career stats and longevity to Sir Donald Bradman Discussion on how to compare players from different eras and factors to consider Mention of the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings Congratulation of England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world Reminder to check in on friends and loved ones during the difficult time of Blue Monday and the importance of mental health Mention of an interesting group on Facebook, Bottled Up Blokes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 24 Jan 2023 08:55:02 -0000 full Slogging It <div>In this episode, we dive into the debate of whether Steve Smith can be considered on par with the legendary cricketer, Sir Donald Bradman. We discuss Smith's career stats and longevity, as well as the different factors to consider when making this comparison. We also touch on the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings, and congratulate England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world.<br> <br> Show Notes:<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>Introduction of the debate on Steve Smith's place in cricket history</li> <li>Comparison of Steve Smith's career stats and longevity to Sir Donald Bradman</li> <li>Discussion on how to compare players from different eras and factors to consider</li> <li>Mention of the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings</li> <li>Congratulation of England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world</li> <li>Reminder to check in on friends and loved ones during the difficult time of Blue Monday and the importance of mental health</li> <li>Mention of an interesting group on Facebook, Bottled Up Blokes.</li> </ul> In this episode, we dive into the debate of whether Steve Smith can be considered on par with the legendary cricketer, Sir Donald Bradman. We discuss Smith's career stats and longevity, as well as the different factors to consider when making this comparison. We also touch on the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings, and congratulate England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world. Show Notes: Introduction of the debate on Steve Smith's place in cricket history Comparison of Steve Smith's career stats and longevity to Sir Donald Bradman Discussion on how to compare players from different eras and factors to consider Mention of the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings Congratulation of England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world Reminder to check in on friends and loved ones during the difficult time of Blue Monday and the importance of mental health Mention of an interesting group on Facebook, Bottled Up Blokes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Introduction of the debate on Steve Smith's place in cricket history
  • Comparison of Steve Smith's career stats and longevity to Sir Donald Bradman
  • Discussion on how to compare players from different eras and factors to consider
  • Mention of the current state of cricket and the ICC rankings
  • Congratulation of England on becoming the number one ranked ODI side in the world
  • Reminder to check in on friends and loved ones during the difficult time of Blue Monday and the importance of mental health
  • Mention of an interesting group on Facebook, Bottled Up Blokes.

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]]> 2695 yes S3 Ep17: It’s official…. There’s just too much T20 cricket https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep17-Its-official--Theres-just-too-much-T20-cricket-e1utj00 This week the lads take on a few bits, including the watering down of quality in global franchise tournaments, the importance of any environment, songs you sing to yourself whilst playing, and Simon opens with a song you’d never expect! Enjoy and keep slogging 🙏🏏🙌 Discussion of recent Ashes series matches and updates on the Lord's Taverners charity walk Recap of the Eastern Cape Summarizers vs. Indians Cape Town game in the BBL, where the Summarizers won with three balls remaining Analysis of the Brisbane Heat vs. Melbourne Stars game in the BBL, where a last-ball lap shot by Matt Renshaw secured a win for the Heat and eliminated the Stars from top-five contention Discussion of the BBL's unique rule where if a ball hits the roof of the stadium, it counts as six runs The impact of the environment on players' ability to perform The role of mental health and wellbeing in creating a positive environment The evolution of coaching and leadership styles towards a more understanding and open approach Examples of leaders and coaches who have recognized the importance of creating a positive environment for players to succeed, such as Michael Atherton and Steve Smith. The ECB, Ben Stokes, and Brendan McCullum recently held a meeting with the 18 counties to outline their vision for how they want county cricket to be played in order to better prepare players for the test team and increase success in the long term. The lads express different opinions on this approach, with some questioning the effectiveness of the ECB's strategy and others highlighting the importance of different playing styles and conditions for different players. Some of the speakers believe that this approach is not realistic or fair, as it tries to impose a specific vision onto the players, rather than allowing them to develop their own unique style of playing cricket. The lads also mention that the conditions and the style of play in T20 Cricket are different from Test Cricket and players adapt accordingly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It <div>This week the lads take on a few bits, including the watering down of quality in global franchise tournaments, the importance of any environment, songs you sing to yourself whilst playing, and Simon opens with a song you’d never expect! Enjoy and keep slogging 🙏🏏🙌<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>Discussion of recent Ashes series matches and updates on the Lord's Taverners charity walk</li> <li>Recap of the Eastern Cape Summarizers vs. Indians Cape Town game in the BBL, where the Summarizers won with three balls remaining</li> <li>Analysis of the Brisbane Heat vs. Melbourne Stars game in the BBL, where a last-ball lap shot by Matt Renshaw secured a win for the Heat and eliminated the Stars from top-five contention</li> <li>Discussion of the BBL's unique rule where if a ball hits the roof of the stadium, it counts as six runs</li> <li>The impact of the environment on players' ability to perform</li> <li>The role of mental health and wellbeing in creating a positive environment</li> <li>The evolution of coaching and leadership styles towards a more understanding and open approach</li> <li>Examples of leaders and coaches who have recognized the importance of creating a positive environment for players to succeed, such as Michael Atherton and Steve Smith.</li> <li>The ECB, Ben Stokes, and Brendan McCullum recently held a meeting with the 18 counties to outline their vision for how they want county cricket to be played in order to better prepare players for the test team and increase success in the long term.</li> <li>The lads express different opinions on this approach, with some questioning the effectiveness of the ECB's strategy and others highlighting the importance of different playing styles and conditions for different players.</li> <li>Some of the speakers believe that this approach is not realistic or fair, as it tries to impose a specific vision onto the players, rather than allowing them to develop their own unique style of playing cricket.</li> <li>The lads also mention that the conditions and the style of play in T20 Cricket are different from Test Cricket and players adapt accordingly.</li> </ul> This week the lads take on a few bits, including the watering down of quality in global franchise tournaments, the importance of any environment, songs you sing to yourself whilst playing, and Simon opens with a song you’d never expect! Enjoy and keep slogging 🙏🏏🙌 Discussion of recent Ashes series matches and updates on the Lord's Taverners charity walk Recap of the Eastern Cape Summarizers vs. Indians Cape Town game in the BBL, where the Summarizers won with three balls remaining Analysis of the Brisbane Heat vs. Melbourne Stars game in the BBL, where a last-ball lap shot by Matt Renshaw secured a win for the Heat and eliminated the Stars from top-five contention Discussion of the BBL's unique rule where if a ball hits the roof of the stadium, it counts as six runs The impact of the environment on players' ability to perform The role of mental health and wellbeing in creating a positive environment The evolution of coaching and leadership styles towards a more understanding and open approach Examples of leaders and coaches who have recognized the importance of creating a positive environment for players to succeed, such as Michael Atherton and Steve Smith. The ECB, Ben Stokes, and Brendan McCullum recently held a meeting with the 18 counties to outline their vision for how they want county cricket to be played in order to better prepare players for the test team and increase success in the long term. The lads express different opinions on this approach, with some questioning the effectiveness of the ECB's strategy and others highlighting the importance of different playing styles and conditions for different players. Some of the speakers believe that this approach is not realistic or fair, as it tries to impose a specific vision onto the players, rather than allowing them to develop their own unique style of playing cricket. The lads also mention that the conditions and the style of play in T20 Cricket are different from Test Cricket and players adapt accordingly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  • Discussion of recent Ashes series matches and updates on the Lord's Taverners charity walk
  • Recap of the Eastern Cape Summarizers vs. Indians Cape Town game in the BBL, where the Summarizers won with three balls remaining
  • Analysis of the Brisbane Heat vs. Melbourne Stars game in the BBL, where a last-ball lap shot by Matt Renshaw secured a win for the Heat and eliminated the Stars from top-five contention
  • Discussion of the BBL's unique rule where if a ball hits the roof of the stadium, it counts as six runs
  • The impact of the environment on players' ability to perform
  • The role of mental health and wellbeing in creating a positive environment
  • The evolution of coaching and leadership styles towards a more understanding and open approach
  • Examples of leaders and coaches who have recognized the importance of creating a positive environment for players to succeed, such as Michael Atherton and Steve Smith.
  • The ECB, Ben Stokes, and Brendan McCullum recently held a meeting with the 18 counties to outline their vision for how they want county cricket to be played in order to better prepare players for the test team and increase success in the long term.
  • The lads express different opinions on this approach, with some questioning the effectiveness of the ECB's strategy and others highlighting the importance of different playing styles and conditions for different players.
  • Some of the speakers believe that this approach is not realistic or fair, as it tries to impose a specific vision onto the players, rather than allowing them to develop their own unique style of playing cricket.
  • The lads also mention that the conditions and the style of play in T20 Cricket are different from Test Cricket and players adapt accordingly.

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]]> 3315 yes S3 Ep16: Ian Austin Lives on!!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep16-Ian-Austin-Lives-on-e1utj05 To some people, a slightly rotund all rounder from Lancashire’s glory days…. To Johnno, a hero! This week the lads discuss everything from boyhood heroes to boring pitches via the medium of Rocky IV. Random as always, but a hell of a lot of fun to record! Slog on sloggers! Introduction to Walking the Ashes and the lads participating Discussion of initial weight measurements and personal goals Mention of the Ashes Walk as the ultimate goal and the reward for the person who loses the most weight Discussion of the importance of a healthy approach to weight loss and focusing on overall health and fitness rather than just the number on the scale Sharing of progress, struggles, and successes throughout the challenge Analysis of the decision to release Joe Root to play in the T20 league as a way for him to earn some money and also have some fun, as well as giving some young players a chance to showcase their skills in international cricket Discussion of the uncertainty about which players will be included in the England One Day squad, as many of the regular players are participating in various T20 leagues around the world Examination of the potential use of these leagues as a way for the ECB to evaluate the potential of these players for future selection in the England One Day squad Mention of how it's not uncommon for players to participate in various T20 leagues around the world, as it allows them to earn additional income and gain experience playing against top-level competition Listener Question: Jimmy Davies asks whether the Pakistan Cricket Board prioritizes revenue over results when it comes to producing pitches for test matches. Analysis of the Pakistan vs. New Zealand test series: The host mentions that the test series was exciting, with both matches finishing in draws and the first test match being won by Pakistan with a couple of overs to spare. Discussion on the issue of test matches not lasting the full five days: The host raises the issue of test matches around the world not lasting the full five days, citing factors such as the dominance of one team and poor pitches. Role of players in ensuring an entertaining game: The host emphasizes the importance of players adapting and performing well on different types of pitches, as it is crucial for the game to remain entertaining and attract fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 10 Jan 2023 16:51:49 -0000 full Slogging It <div>To some people, a slightly rotund all rounder from Lancashire’s glory days…. To Johnno, a hero! This week the lads discuss everything from boyhood heroes to boring pitches via the medium of Rocky IV. Random as always, but a hell of a lot of fun to record! Slog on sloggers!<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>Introduction to Walking the Ashes and the lads participating</li> <li>Discussion of initial weight measurements and personal goals</li> <li>Mention of the Ashes Walk as the ultimate goal and the reward for the person who loses the most weight</li> <li>Discussion of the importance of a healthy approach to weight loss and focusing on overall health and fitness rather than just the number on the scale</li> <li>Sharing of progress, struggles, and successes throughout the challenge</li> <li>Analysis of the decision to release Joe Root to play in the T20 league as a way for him to earn some money and also have some fun, as well as giving some young players a chance to showcase their skills in international cricket</li> <li>Discussion of the uncertainty about which players will be included in the England One Day squad, as many of the regular players are participating in various T20 leagues around the world</li> <li>Examination of the potential use of these leagues as a way for the ECB to evaluate the potential of these players for future selection in the England One Day squad</li> <li>Mention of how it's not uncommon for players to participate in various T20 leagues around the world, as it allows them to earn additional income and gain experience playing against top-level competition</li> <li>Listener Question: Jimmy Davies asks whether the Pakistan Cricket Board prioritizes revenue over results when it comes to producing pitches for test matches.</li> <li>Analysis of the Pakistan vs. New Zealand test series: The host mentions that the test series was exciting, with both matches finishing in draws and the first test match being won by Pakistan with a couple of overs to spare.</li> <li>Discussion on the issue of test matches not lasting the full five days: The host raises the issue of test matches around the world not lasting the full five days, citing factors such as the dominance of one team and poor pitches.</li> <li>Role of players in ensuring an entertaining game: The host emphasizes the importance of players adapting and performing well on different types of pitches, as it is crucial for the game to remain entertaining and attract fans.</li> </ul> To some people, a slightly rotund all rounder from Lancashire’s glory days…. To Johnno, a hero! This week the lads discuss everything from boyhood heroes to boring pitches via the medium of Rocky IV. Random as always, but a hell of a lot of fun to record! Slog on sloggers! Introduction to Walking the Ashes and the lads participating Discussion of initial weight measurements and personal goals Mention of the Ashes Walk as the ultimate goal and the reward for the person who loses the most weight Discussion of the importance of a healthy approach to weight loss and focusing on overall health and fitness rather than just the number on the scale Sharing of progress, struggles, and successes throughout the challenge Analysis of the decision to release Joe Root to play in the T20 league as a way for him to earn some money and also have some fun, as well as giving some young players a chance to showcase their skills in international cricket Discussion of the uncertainty about which players will be included in the England One Day squad, as many of the regular players are participating in various T20 leagues around the world Examination of the potential use of these leagues as a way for the ECB to evaluate the potential of these players for future selection in the England One Day squad Mention of how it's not uncommon for players to participate in various T20 leagues around the world, as it allows them to earn additional income and gain experience playing against top-level competition Listener Question: Jimmy Davies asks whether the Pakistan Cricket Board prioritizes revenue over results when it comes to producing pitches for test matches. Analysis of the Pakistan vs. New Zealand test series: The host mentions that the test series was exciting, with both matches finishing in draws and the first test match being won by Pakistan with a couple of overs to spare. Discussion on the issue of test matches not lasting the full five days: The host raises the issue of test matches around the world not lasting the full five days, citing factors such as the dominance of one team and poor pitches. Role of players in ensuring an entertaining game: The host emphasizes the importance of players adapting and performing well on different types of pitches, as it is crucial for the game to remain entertaining and attract fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  • Introduction to Walking the Ashes and the lads participating
  • Discussion of initial weight measurements and personal goals
  • Mention of the Ashes Walk as the ultimate goal and the reward for the person who loses the most weight
  • Discussion of the importance of a healthy approach to weight loss and focusing on overall health and fitness rather than just the number on the scale
  • Sharing of progress, struggles, and successes throughout the challenge
  • Analysis of the decision to release Joe Root to play in the T20 league as a way for him to earn some money and also have some fun, as well as giving some young players a chance to showcase their skills in international cricket
  • Discussion of the uncertainty about which players will be included in the England One Day squad, as many of the regular players are participating in various T20 leagues around the world
  • Examination of the potential use of these leagues as a way for the ECB to evaluate the potential of these players for future selection in the England One Day squad
  • Mention of how it's not uncommon for players to participate in various T20 leagues around the world, as it allows them to earn additional income and gain experience playing against top-level competition
  • Listener Question: Jimmy Davies asks whether the Pakistan Cricket Board prioritizes revenue over results when it comes to producing pitches for test matches.
  • Analysis of the Pakistan vs. New Zealand test series: The host mentions that the test series was exciting, with both matches finishing in draws and the first test match being won by Pakistan with a couple of overs to spare.
  • Discussion on the issue of test matches not lasting the full five days: The host raises the issue of test matches around the world not lasting the full five days, citing factors such as the dominance of one team and poor pitches.
  • Role of players in ensuring an entertaining game: The host emphasizes the importance of players adapting and performing well on different types of pitches, as it is crucial for the game to remain entertaining and attract fans.

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]]> 3938 yes S3 Ep15: New Year’s resolution? Less Mars Ice Creams https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep15-New-Years-resolution--Less-Mars-Ice-Creams-e1utiut The lads are back and this week it’s all things test cricket. Are SA dreadful? Or is it just the the Aussies at home are mind bogglingly good? Has Bazball rubbed off on Babar? And Ashwin saves the day for India. All that plus the three of us trying but miserably failing at explaining what each other mean when discussing that controversial BBL catch! Slog on sloggers 🏏😍🙏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 04 Jan 2023 08:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It The lads are back and this week it’s all things test cricket. Are SA dreadful? Or is it just the the Aussies at home are mind bogglingly good? Has Bazball rubbed off on Babar? And Ashwin saves the day for India. All that plus the three of us trying but miserably failing at explaining what each other mean when discussing that controversial BBL catch! Slog on sloggers 🏏😍🙏 The lads are back and this week it’s all things test cricket. Are SA dreadful? Or is it just the the Aussies at home are mind bogglingly good? Has Bazball rubbed off on Babar? And Ashwin saves the day for India. All that plus the three of us trying but miserably failing at explaining what each other mean when discussing that controversial BBL catch! Slog on sloggers 🏏😍🙏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2797 yes S3 Ep14: The Announcement https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep14-The-Announcement-e1utj04 By now you probably think the three of us are suckers for punishment, and todays episode will only go further to confirming it as we announce a marathon challenge we are taking on in support of The Lord’s Taverners next summer! We talk Bazball, Aus vs SA, and Johnno’s dreadful journey to a great night at the darts! Enjoy, and keep Slogging It! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 20 Dec 2022 16:57:20 -0000 full Slogging It By now you probably think the three of us are suckers for punishment, and todays episode will only go further to confirming it as we announce a marathon challenge we are taking on in support of The Lord’s Taverners next summer! We talk Bazball, Aus vs SA, and Johnno’s dreadful journey to a great night at the darts! Enjoy, and keep Slogging It! By now you probably think the three of us are suckers for punishment, and todays episode will only go further to confirming it as we announce a marathon challenge we are taking on in support of The Lord’s Taverners next summer! We talk Bazball, Aus vs SA, and Johnno’s dreadful journey to a great night at the darts! Enjoy, and keep Slogging It! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2580 yes S3 Ep13: Jack Brooks - Who’s Jamie? https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep13-Jack-Brooks---Whos-Jamie-e1utivk Robbo is back, but not for the interview, Jack Brooks aka SuBo, Animal and according to Niall O Brien Jamie Brooks was excellent. Quick cover off of world cricket and boom, another hour and a hit gone! Enjoy and keep slogging! 😍😘🏏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:02:19 -0000 full Slogging It Robbo is back, but not for the interview, Jack Brooks aka SuBo, Animal and according to Niall O Brien Jamie Brooks was excellent. Quick cover off of world cricket and boom, another hour and a hit gone! Enjoy and keep slogging! 😍😘🏏 Robbo is back, but not for the interview, Jack Brooks aka SuBo, Animal and according to Niall O Brien Jamie Brooks was excellent. Quick cover off of world cricket and boom, another hour and a hit gone! Enjoy and keep slogging! 😍😘🏏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4290 yes S3 Ep12: Where’s Dante? https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep12-Wheres-Dante-e1utj0i Maybe he’s stuck in South Africa, maybe he just heard about how pissed Johnno would get and decided to give it a swerve… This week we hosted a table at the Lords Taverners Christmas Lunch, hear about the inspirational day, the inspirational guests and why interviews should always be completed pre lunch rather than post lunch… Slog on Sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:04:20 -0000 full Slogging It Maybe he’s stuck in South Africa, maybe he just heard about how pissed Johnno would get and decided to give it a swerve… This week we hosted a table at the Lords Taverners Christmas Lunch, hear about the inspirational day, the inspirational guests and why interviews should always be completed pre lunch rather than post lunch… Slog on Sloggers! Maybe he’s stuck in South Africa, maybe he just heard about how pissed Johnno would get and decided to give it a swerve… This week we hosted a table at the Lords Taverners Christmas Lunch, hear about the inspirational day, the inspirational guests and why interviews should always be completed pre lunch rather than post lunch… Slog on Sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4377 yes S3 Ep11: Ed Chamberlin - We won’t talk about Midnight River https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep11-Ed-Chamberlin---We-wont-talk-about-Midnight-River-e1utj07 This week Johnno & Eugene are joined by everyone’s favourite sports anchor @chamberlinsport Discussing everything from his big broadcasting break to the genius of @GNev2 and how together they built a phenomenal football show. Listen, learn and enjoy the stories and experiences of the most amazing guest. If you don’t love this one you’ve chosen the wrong podcast! 🥰 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:11:30 -0000 full Slogging It This week Johnno & Eugene are joined by everyone’s favourite sports anchor @chamberlinsport Discussing everything from his big broadcasting break to the genius of @GNev2 and how together they built a phenomenal football show. Listen, learn and enjoy the stories and experiences of the most amazing guest. If you don’t love this one you’ve chosen the wrong podcast! 🥰 This week Johnno & Eugene are joined by everyone’s favourite sports anchor @chamberlinsport Discussing everything from his big broadcasting break to the genius of @GNev2 and how together they built a phenomenal football show. Listen, learn and enjoy the stories and experiences of the most amazing guest. If you don’t love this one you’ve chosen the wrong podcast! 🥰 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4903 yes S3 Ep10: As one World Cup ends, another one starts…. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep10-As-one-World-Cup-ends--another-one-starts-e1utiv6 But we’re not here to talk football and politics so we’ll stick to what we know something about (unless it’s fantasy based 😬). Everything current and coming up gets a run out, as well as all of the usual nonsense… Slog on sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:14:23 -0000 full Slogging It But we’re not here to talk football and politics so we’ll stick to what we know something about (unless it’s fantasy based 😬). Everything current and coming up gets a run out, as well as all of the usual nonsense… Slog on sloggers! But we’re not here to talk football and politics so we’ll stick to what we know something about (unless it’s fantasy based 😬). Everything current and coming up gets a run out, as well as all of the usual nonsense… Slog on sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3033 yes S3 Ep9: Winners are grinners https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep9-Winners-are-grinners-e1utivi So it’s official…. England are Workd Champions in both white ball formats! The lads talk semi finals and the final, as well as announcing the prize winners for our fantasy league in partnership with The Cricket Draft and plenty of other nonsense! Let’s just hope that Sam Curran doesn’t approach any koalas (you’ll have to tune in to understand that)! We’ll be back next week with our next full length episode! 😍🏏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It So it’s official…. England are Workd Champions in both white ball formats! The lads talk semi finals and the final, as well as announcing the prize winners for our fantasy league in partnership with The Cricket Draft and plenty of other nonsense! Let’s just hope that Sam Curran doesn’t approach any koalas (you’ll have to tune in to understand that)! We’ll be back next week with our next full length episode! 😍🏏 So it’s official…. England are Workd Champions in both white ball formats! The lads talk semi finals and the final, as well as announcing the prize winners for our fantasy league in partnership with The Cricket Draft and plenty of other nonsense! Let’s just hope that Sam Curran doesn’t approach any koalas (you’ll have to tune in to understand that)! We’ll be back next week with our next full length episode! 😍🏏 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3355 yes S3 Ep8: What’s that Eug? South Africa will never lose to The Netherlands? 😬 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep8-Whats-that-Eug--South-Africa-will-never-lose-to-The-Netherlands-e1utiu6 Eug gets both barrels from the lads, and Robbo gets both barrels from his missus for getting home from the club awards at 6:50am! The movers and shakers from GW5 are discussed as well as our teams for the semi finals. Make sure you look out on our social channels for the video of Robbo trying to get into his house battered! Slog on sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:15:10 -0000 full Slogging It Eug gets both barrels from the lads, and Robbo gets both barrels from his missus for getting home from the club awards at 6:50am! The movers and shakers from GW5 are discussed as well as our teams for the semi finals. Make sure you look out on our social channels for the video of Robbo trying to get into his house battered! Slog on sloggers! Eug gets both barrels from the lads, and Robbo gets both barrels from his missus for getting home from the club awards at 6:50am! The movers and shakers from GW5 are discussed as well as our teams for the semi finals. Make sure you look out on our social channels for the video of Robbo trying to get into his house battered! Slog on sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1625 yes S3 Ep7: Eug drowns his sorrows https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep7-Eug-drowns-his-sorrows-e1utiuh It’s all warming up nicely…. unless you’re South African, and Eug has been on the sauce all day preparing for the episode! Tonight we talk all things GW4 and what GW5 looks like, along with Semi final predictions and plenty of other nonsense. Slog on sloggers 🫡 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 04 Nov 2022 08:59:09 -0000 full Slogging It It’s all warming up nicely…. unless you’re South African, and Eug has been on the sauce all day preparing for the episode! Tonight we talk all things GW4 and what GW5 looks like, along with Semi final predictions and plenty of other nonsense. Slog on sloggers 🫡 It’s all warming up nicely…. unless you’re South African, and Eug has been on the sauce all day preparing for the episode! Tonight we talk all things GW4 and what GW5 looks like, along with Semi final predictions and plenty of other nonsense. Slog on sloggers 🫡 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2052 yes S3 Ep6: GW4 - It’s still a disaster https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep6-GW4---Its-still-a-disaster-e1utiui We give up! It turns out we know nothing and we aren’t even sure we should be allowed to host the table at the LT’s Christmas Lunch! Some of you however, are faring much better and for that we applaud you! Listen as the lads discuss GW3, what’s coming up in GW4 and Robbo goes off on one about bowlers never getting enough credit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 30 Oct 2022 23:10:31 -0000 full Slogging It We give up! It turns out we know nothing and we aren’t even sure we should be allowed to host the table at the LT’s Christmas Lunch! Some of you however, are faring much better and for that we applaud you! Listen as the lads discuss GW3, what’s coming up in GW4 and Robbo goes off on one about bowlers never getting enough credit! We give up! It turns out we know nothing and we aren’t even sure we should be allowed to host the table at the LT’s Christmas Lunch! Some of you however, are faring much better and for that we applaud you! Listen as the lads discuss GW3, what’s coming up in GW4 and Robbo goes off on one about bowlers never getting enough credit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2101 yes S3 Ep5: Will we ever all agree? Highly unlikely…. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep5-Will-we-ever-all-agree--Highly-unlikely-e1utiv4 Game Week 2 has been and gone and the three of us might as well not have bothered! But some of you have been spot on and there’s some amazing scores! The lads discuss/argue through all the action in another of our WC shorter episodes! Make sure you get in touch to let us know your views… who do you agree with? #slogonsloggers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:53:44 -0000 full Slogging It Game Week 2 has been and gone and the three of us might as well not have bothered! But some of you have been spot on and there’s some amazing scores! The lads discuss/argue through all the action in another of our WC shorter episodes! Make sure you get in touch to let us know your views… who do you agree with? #slogonsloggers Game Week 2 has been and gone and the three of us might as well not have bothered! But some of you have been spot on and there’s some amazing scores! The lads discuss/argue through all the action in another of our WC shorter episodes! Make sure you get in touch to let us know your views… who do you agree with? #slogonsloggers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1630 yes S3 Ep4: GW1 - Something’s broken https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep4-GW1---Somethings-broken-e1utium Did no one tell the big guns that the competition has started? Half of our sides must be in a pub somerhwere having a right laugh at our expense!! Dreadful starts from the lads, what are the going to change for GW2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 25 Oct 2022 07:51:03 -0000 full Slogging It Did no one tell the big guns that the competition has started? Half of our sides must be in a pub somerhwere having a right laugh at our expense!! Dreadful starts from the lads, what are the going to change for GW2? Did no one tell the big guns that the competition has started? Half of our sides must be in a pub somerhwere having a right laugh at our expense!! Dreadful starts from the lads, what are the going to change for GW2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2171 yes S3 Ep3: Old school flu is much worse than Covid…. Apparently https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep3-Old-school-flu-is-much-worse-than-Covid--Apparently-e1utiul Robbos back and complaining about the 100 mile bike ride we have signed him up for, England WCT20 starting XI’s, Cricket Draft game picks for GW1, ticket pricing gets another go and plenty more! Slog on Sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:02:14 -0000 full Slogging It Robbos back and complaining about the 100 mile bike ride we have signed him up for, England WCT20 starting XI’s, Cricket Draft game picks for GW1, ticket pricing gets another go and plenty more! Slog on Sloggers! Robbos back and complaining about the 100 mile bike ride we have signed him up for, England WCT20 starting XI’s, Cricket Draft game picks for GW1, ticket pricing gets another go and plenty more! Slog on Sloggers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3931 yes S3 Ep2: Charity, Challenges, Central Contracts and Chat Show Hosts - A MUST LISTEN https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep2-Charity--Challenges--Central-Contracts-and-Chat-Show-Hosts---A-MUST-LISTEN-e1utivt Johnno ✅ Eugene ✅ Robbo 🤮 Inspirational guest ✅ The lads sign up to their first Charity Challenge ✅ How you can get involved with The LT’s ✅ Aus vs Eng/Wade vs Wood ✅ WCT20 Squad ✅ ECB Central Contracts ✅ Slogging It WCT20 Cricket Draft ✅ A very funny listener story ✅ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:46:42 -0000 full Slogging It Johnno ✅ Eugene ✅ Robbo 🤮 Inspirational guest ✅ The lads sign up to their first Charity Challenge ✅ How you can get involved with The LT’s ✅ Aus vs Eng/Wade vs Wood ✅ WCT20 Squad ✅ ECB Central Contracts ✅ Slogging It WCT20 Cricket Draft ✅ A very funny listener story ✅ Johnno ✅ Eugene ✅ Robbo 🤮 Inspirational guest ✅ The lads sign up to their first Charity Challenge ✅ How you can get involved with The LT’s ✅ Aus vs Eng/Wade vs Wood ✅ WCT20 Squad ✅ ECB Central Contracts ✅ Slogging It WCT20 Cricket Draft ✅ A very funny listener story ✅ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4749 yes S3 Ep1: We are back baby! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S3-Ep1-We-are-back-baby-e1utj0j Johnno, Simon and Eug review the summer and discuss BazBall. Are Baz and Ben the saviours of English cricket and how will they fair in series to come. What did the Hundred do for you during the summer and should golf now be banned like football is in the warmups ? Johnno tells his best cricket joke and Simon wears a boob tube … join us this week for an action packed episode ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sun, 02 Oct 2022 22:41:11 -0000 full Slogging It <div>Johnno, Simon and Eug review the summer and discuss BazBall. Are Baz and Ben the saviours of English cricket and how will they fair in series to come. What did the Hundred do for you during the summer and should golf now be banned like football is in the warmups ? Johnno tells his best cricket joke and Simon wears a boob tube … join us this week for an action packed episode !</div> Johnno, Simon and Eug review the summer and discuss BazBall. Are Baz and Ben the saviours of English cricket and how will they fair in series to come. What did the Hundred do for you during the summer and should golf now be banned like football is in the warmups ? Johnno tells his best cricket joke and Simon wears a boob tube … join us this week for an action packed episode ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4873 yes S2 Ep18: Flake ice cream’s & Johnno’s fuming….. Again https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep18-Flake-ice-creams--Johnnos-fuming---Again-e1utiv9 This week we take a look at the good and the bad of English Cricket, Is The IPL pointless? The Womens WC, and the rising cost of our beautiful game. It’s a pretty spicy one, you’ll enjoy it 😘🏏💥 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:29:05 -0000 full Slogging It This week we take a look at the good and the bad of English Cricket, Is The IPL pointless? The Womens WC, and the rising cost of our beautiful game. It’s a pretty spicy one, you’ll enjoy it 😘🏏💥 This week we take a look at the good and the bad of English Cricket, Is The IPL pointless? The Womens WC, and the rising cost of our beautiful game. It’s a pretty spicy one, you’ll enjoy it 😘🏏💥 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3998 yes S2 Ep17: The first three ball for a while https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep17-The-first-three-ball-for-a-while-e1utiuc Johnno is back from the Caribbean to finish his analysis of the recent series. Eugene plays the host to keep a lid on Robbo’s rants. And we don’t at all mention the fact that Bangladesh beat South Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 30 Mar 2022 05:19:54 -0000 full Slogging It Johnno is back from the Caribbean to finish his analysis of the recent series. Eugene plays the host to keep a lid on Robbo’s rants. And we don’t at all mention the fact that Bangladesh beat South Africa. Johnno is back from the Caribbean to finish his analysis of the recent series. Eugene plays the host to keep a lid on Robbo’s rants. And we don’t at all mention the fact that Bangladesh beat South Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2906 yes S2 Ep16: Day 2 - Stokes plays stick cricket https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep16-Day-2---Stokes-plays-stick-cricket-e1utj0m What a player Ben Stokes is ! Is the pitch really that flat or are the English batsmen just that good, the lads talk about West Indies tourism, we meet some of the Woodstock family and Johnno does some commentary .. tune is for this special as we record live after lunch on day 2 of the West Indies v England test match ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:30:00 -0000 full Slogging It What a player Ben Stokes is ! Is the pitch really that flat or are the English batsmen just that good, the lads talk about West Indies tourism, we meet some of the Woodstock family and Johnno does some commentary .. tune is for this special as we record live after lunch on day 2 of the West Indies v England test match ... What a player Ben Stokes is ! Is the pitch really that flat or are the English batsmen just that good, the lads talk about West Indies tourism, we meet some of the Woodstock family and Johnno does some commentary .. tune is for this special as we record live after lunch on day 2 of the West Indies v England test match ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2094 yes S2 Ep15: Day 1 - Root Rum punches the West Indies https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep15-Day-1---Root-Rum-punches-the-West-Indies-e1utius Shit shirt day, rum punch, beans on bread and Roots hundred, the trio are back together this week with Johnno reporting from day 1 of the England Test in the West Indies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:12:13 -0000 full Slogging It Shit shirt day, rum punch, beans on bread and Roots hundred, the trio are back together this week with Johnno reporting from day 1 of the England Test in the West Indies. Shit shirt day, rum punch, beans on bread and Roots hundred, the trio are back together this week with Johnno reporting from day 1 of the England Test in the West Indies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1834 yes S2 Ep14: Its a different duo this week .. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep14-Its-a-different-duo-this-week-e1utiub Johnno takes a well earned break while Robbo and Eug talk through freezing pre seasons, the sunny English test series, the flattest pitch where we think Pakistan might still be batting and should South Africa now be rated as the best test team in the world ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:10:20 -0000 full Slogging It Johnno takes a well earned break while Robbo and Eug talk through freezing pre seasons, the sunny English test series, the flattest pitch where we think Pakistan might still be batting and should South Africa now be rated as the best test team in the world ? Johnno takes a well earned break while Robbo and Eug talk through freezing pre seasons, the sunny English test series, the flattest pitch where we think Pakistan might still be batting and should South Africa now be rated as the best test team in the world ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2236 yes S2 Ep13: The Rant! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep13-The-Rant-e1utiva Eugene is in Reading so the other two take on the selection policy around the West Indies Tour and the fact that the young lads taken are unlikely to play considering the side picked for the warm up game! A new era? Or just the same old bollocks? Enjoy 🙌🤙 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:11:01 -0000 full Slogging It Eugene is in Reading so the other two take on the selection policy around the West Indies Tour and the fact that the young lads taken are unlikely to play considering the side picked for the warm up game! A new era? Or just the same old bollocks? Enjoy 🙌🤙 Eugene is in Reading so the other two take on the selection policy around the West Indies Tour and the fact that the young lads taken are unlikely to play considering the side picked for the warm up game! A new era? Or just the same old bollocks? Enjoy 🙌🤙 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2073 yes S2 Ep12: Ian Cockbain - Breaking arms and battering the bears! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep12-Ian-Cockbain---Breaking-arms-and-battering-the-bears-e1utj08 Robbo has a well deserved week off as Johnno and Eug take on tonight’s episode as a gruesome twosome! Joined by Iain Cockbain, the heavy hitting Gloucestershire batsman who has enjoyed a brilliant BBL for the Adelaide Strikers we talk why Gloucestershire players don’t get the credit, or the call ups they deserve, Covid bubbles in Australia and Pakistan and many other bits and pieces! A brilliant man and a brilliant interview! Don’t miss it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:44:39 -0000 full Slogging It Robbo has a well deserved week off as Johnno and Eug take on tonight’s episode as a gruesome twosome! Joined by Iain Cockbain, the heavy hitting Gloucestershire batsman who has enjoyed a brilliant BBL for the Adelaide Strikers we talk why Gloucestershire players don’t get the credit, or the call ups they deserve, Covid bubbles in Australia and Pakistan and many other bits and pieces! A brilliant man and a brilliant interview! Don’t miss it Robbo has a well deserved week off as Johnno and Eug take on tonight’s episode as a gruesome twosome! Joined by Iain Cockbain, the heavy hitting Gloucestershire batsman who has enjoyed a brilliant BBL for the Adelaide Strikers we talk why Gloucestershire players don’t get the credit, or the call ups they deserve, Covid bubbles in Australia and Pakistan and many other bits and pieces! A brilliant man and a brilliant interview! Don’t miss it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3912 yes S2 Ep11: Liam Thomas - Internet Sensation https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep11-Liam-Thomas---Internet-Sensation-e1utj03 Join the three stooges to witness the most dreadful podcast opening they’ve ever recorded (surprisingly), before they chat more on the Broad and Anderson non selection. They’re then joined by Liam Thomas, or as you will probably know him as the bloke who’s leg fell off while fielding whilst playing for the England Physical Disability XI. An amazing insight into the mind of someone who has faced adversity from day 1 but had the strength of character to shine! Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:51:04 -0000 full Slogging It Join the three stooges to witness the most dreadful podcast opening they’ve ever recorded (surprisingly), before they chat more on the Broad and Anderson non selection. They’re then joined by Liam Thomas, or as you will probably know him as the bloke who’s leg fell off while fielding whilst playing for the England Physical Disability XI. An amazing insight into the mind of someone who has faced adversity from day 1 but had the strength of character to shine! Enjoy!! Join the three stooges to witness the most dreadful podcast opening they’ve ever recorded (surprisingly), before they chat more on the Broad and Anderson non selection. They’re then joined by Liam Thomas, or as you will probably know him as the bloke who’s leg fell off while fielding whilst playing for the England Physical Disability XI. An amazing insight into the mind of someone who has faced adversity from day 1 but had the strength of character to shine! Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3865 yes S2 Ep10: WHOA, we’re going to Barbados!!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep10-WHOA--were-going-to-Barbados-e1utj0o An hour after the England test squad was announced the lads got together to discuss the outgoings, the incomings, and what we expect the line up to be. All that plus Giles, Silverwood, Thorpe and Collingwood plus much much more! Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:10:25 -0000 full Slogging It An hour after the England test squad was announced the lads got together to discuss the outgoings, the incomings, and what we expect the line up to be. All that plus Giles, Silverwood, Thorpe and Collingwood plus much much more! Enjoy!! An hour after the England test squad was announced the lads got together to discuss the outgoings, the incomings, and what we expect the line up to be. All that plus Giles, Silverwood, Thorpe and Collingwood plus much much more! Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4565 yes S2 Ep9: Test Matches, The Taverners and Trainspotting 2. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep9-Test-Matches--The-Taverners-and-Trainspotting-2-e1utiuk This week the lads have the pleasure of spending an hour in the company of Gordon Kennedy, a man who you’ll have seen and heard many many times but maybe without realising it. Hear amazing anecdotal stories of life on set, auditions with Danny Boyle and his love of all things cricket and the Lord’s Taverners Charity. Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 02 Feb 2022 07:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It <div>This week the lads have the pleasure of spending an hour in the company of Gordon Kennedy, a man who you’ll have seen and heard many many times but maybe without realising it. Hear amazing anecdotal stories of life on set, auditions with Danny Boyle and his love of all things cricket and the Lord’s Taverners Charity. Enjoy!!</div> This week the lads have the pleasure of spending an hour in the company of Gordon Kennedy, a man who you’ll have seen and heard many many times but maybe without realising it. Hear amazing anecdotal stories of life on set, auditions with Danny Boyle and his love of all things cricket and the Lord’s Taverners Charity. Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4153 yes S2 Ep8: It's all kicking off again https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep8-Its-all-kicking-off-again-e1utj0c Join the lads as they discuss everything from Brendan Taylors recent corruption scandal, whether King Kohli is a positive influence now he's no longer skipper, the two faces of the England T20 side, and another dismal showing in front of the DCMS select committee by another stand up member of crickets top brass. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:19:09 -0000 full Slogging It Join the lads as they discuss everything from Brendan Taylors recent corruption scandal, whether King Kohli is a positive influence now he's no longer skipper, the two faces of the England T20 side, and another dismal showing in front of the DCMS select committee by another stand up member of crickets top brass. Enjoy! Join the lads as they discuss everything from Brendan Taylors recent corruption scandal, whether King Kohli is a positive influence now he's no longer skipper, the two faces of the England T20 side, and another dismal showing in front of the DCMS select committee by another stand up member of crickets top brass. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4585 yes S2 Ep7: Thank god that’s over!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep7-Thank-god-thats-over-e1utiuj Join the boys as they try to pick through the absolute debacle of The Ashes, trying to figure out where we go from here as we press on towards the tour of The West Indies in March. Who goes? Who stays at home? Also covered off are SA vs India, Kohli’s resignation, the U-19 World Cup and Ganguly’s run at becoming Prime Minister. Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 17 Jan 2022 23:59:41 -0000 full Slogging It Join the boys as they try to pick through the absolute debacle of The Ashes, trying to figure out where we go from here as we press on towards the tour of The West Indies in March. Who goes? Who stays at home? Also covered off are SA vs India, Kohli’s resignation, the U-19 World Cup and Ganguly’s run at becoming Prime Minister. Enjoy!! Join the boys as they try to pick through the absolute debacle of The Ashes, trying to figure out where we go from here as we press on towards the tour of The West Indies in March. Who goes? Who stays at home? Also covered off are SA vs India, Kohli’s resignation, the U-19 World Cup and Ganguly’s run at becoming Prime Minister. Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4194 yes S2 Ep6: This broken record is making our ears hurt!!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep6-This-broken-record-is-making-our-ears-hurt-e1utj0q The lads are back and you’ve guessed it, we’re bemoaning Englands poor performance in Australia, but more than that we take on the ECB hierarchy, who stays and who goes, and everything in between. More positively we discuss Bangladesh and their great test win against NZ, and what will no doubt be a thrilling decider between South Africa and India in Cape Town next week! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 06 Jan 2022 23:41:02 -0000 full Slogging It The lads are back and you’ve guessed it, we’re bemoaning Englands poor performance in Australia, but more than that we take on the ECB hierarchy, who stays and who goes, and everything in between. More positively we discuss Bangladesh and their great test win against NZ, and what will no doubt be a thrilling decider between South Africa and India in Cape Town next week! Enjoy! The lads are back and you’ve guessed it, we’re bemoaning Englands poor performance in Australia, but more than that we take on the ECB hierarchy, who stays and who goes, and everything in between. More positively we discuss Bangladesh and their great test win against NZ, and what will no doubt be a thrilling decider between South Africa and India in Cape Town next week! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3805 yes S2 Ep5: Scott Boswell - Part 2 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep5-Scott-Boswell---Part-2-e1utj0h Bozzy joins Johnno and Eug to discuss his career post playing days, the Ashes (which has been cancelled right? 😉) and the ways in which a different approach to coaching can breed great amounts of success. Plus hear what Johnno and Eug have been up to this week, how the Lords Taverners have been continuing to make a huge difference to youngsters and the future of umpiring in the amateur game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 10 Dec 2021 01:52:26 -0000 full Slogging It Bozzy joins Johnno and Eug to discuss his career post playing days, the Ashes (which has been cancelled right? 😉) and the ways in which a different approach to coaching can breed great amounts of success. Plus hear what Johnno and Eug have been up to this week, how the Lords Taverners have been continuing to make a huge difference to youngsters and the future of umpiring in the amateur game Bozzy joins Johnno and Eug to discuss his career post playing days, the Ashes (which has been cancelled right? 😉) and the ways in which a different approach to coaching can breed great amounts of success. Plus hear what Johnno and Eug have been up to this week, how the Lords Taverners have been continuing to make a huge difference to youngsters and the future of umpiring in the amateur game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4301 yes S2 Ep4: A Special Episode - is it an Ashes preview ?!? You decide ... https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep4-A-Special-Episode---is-it-an-Ashes-preview-----You-decide-e1utivb Tonight we bring you a slightly different pod, an ashes preview of sorts, but also a focus on Eugene’s club Twickenham CC. Recorded on location at the offices of TCC’s headline sponsor the Hedson Group, listen as Johnno and Eug are joined by Martin and Geoff to talk the Ashes, why sponsoring community clubs is important, and plenty more in between Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:22:03 -0000 full Slogging It Tonight we bring you a slightly different pod, an ashes preview of sorts, but also a focus on Eugene’s club Twickenham CC. Recorded on location at the offices of TCC’s headline sponsor the Hedson Group, listen as Johnno and Eug are joined by Martin and Geoff to talk the Ashes, why sponsoring community clubs is important, and plenty more in between Tonight we bring you a slightly different pod, an ashes preview of sorts, but also a focus on Eugene’s club Twickenham CC. Recorded on location at the offices of TCC’s headline sponsor the Hedson Group, listen as Johnno and Eug are joined by Martin and Geoff to talk the Ashes, why sponsoring community clubs is important, and plenty more in between Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1462 no S2 Ep3: Sam Ogrizivic - The Art of Captaincy https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep3-Sam-Ogrizivic---The-Art-of-Captaincy-e1utivn This week Johnno and Robbo talk to Sam Ogrizivic about his life in cricket and what it takes to be a fantastic captain. A brilliant insight into what it takes to become a successful leader both on and off the field from someone who has offered a huge amount to all clubs that he’s been involved with. A great one to record and an even better listen for anyone in the club cricket scene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 26 Nov 2021 17:20:32 -0000 full Slogging It This week Johnno and Robbo talk to Sam Ogrizivic about his life in cricket and what it takes to be a fantastic captain. A brilliant insight into what it takes to become a successful leader both on and off the field from someone who has offered a huge amount to all clubs that he’s been involved with. A great one to record and an even better listen for anyone in the club cricket scene This week Johnno and Robbo talk to Sam Ogrizivic about his life in cricket and what it takes to be a fantastic captain. A brilliant insight into what it takes to become a successful leader both on and off the field from someone who has offered a huge amount to all clubs that he’s been involved with. A great one to record and an even better listen for anyone in the club cricket scene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3779 yes S2 Ep2: Scott Boswell - An inspiration https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep2-Scott-Boswell---An-inspiration-e1utivo So good it’s going to have to be split into two recordings, this week Johnno and Robbo spoke to Scott Boswell. Yes that’s right, the guy who bowled the 14 ball over in a Lords Final. His love of the game is infectious and in the first of two parts he talks us through the challenges of that day and the early part of his career as well as his love for it. With a second episode to follow next week we have no doubt that this story will have you desperate to listen to the sequel next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:08:04 -0000 full Slogging It So good it’s going to have to be split into two recordings, this week Johnno and Robbo spoke to Scott Boswell. Yes that’s right, the guy who bowled the 14 ball over in a Lords Final. His love of the game is infectious and in the first of two parts he talks us through the challenges of that day and the early part of his career as well as his love for it. With a second episode to follow next week we have no doubt that this story will have you desperate to listen to the sequel next week! So good it’s going to have to be split into two recordings, this week Johnno and Robbo spoke to Scott Boswell. Yes that’s right, the guy who bowled the 14 ball over in a Lords Final. His love of the game is infectious and in the first of two parts he talks us through the challenges of that day and the early part of his career as well as his love for it. With a second episode to follow next week we have no doubt that this story will have you desperate to listen to the sequel next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3202 yes S2 Ep1: Like a shit 90’s boy band at a dodgy Butlins weekender for 40somethings, THE LADS ARE BACK TOGETHER!!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S2-Ep1-Like-a-shit-90s-boy-band-at-a-dodgy-Butlins-weekender-for-40somethings--THE-LADS-ARE-BACK-TOGETHER-e1utiu7 Join them for the start of another winter of brilliant interviews, Robbo and Johnno bickering and Eug having to play referee! The lads discuss their summers, the World T20 so far, The absolute mess that is Yorkshire CCC and how scared of Ben Stokes the Aussies are! It’s great to be back, and even better to have you with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 05 Nov 2021 20:10:00 -0000 full Slogging It Join them for the start of another winter of brilliant interviews, Robbo and Johnno bickering and Eug having to play referee! The lads discuss their summers, the World T20 so far, The absolute mess that is Yorkshire CCC and how scared of Ben Stokes the Aussies are! It’s great to be back, and even better to have you with us! Join them for the start of another winter of brilliant interviews, Robbo and Johnno bickering and Eug having to play referee! The lads discuss their summers, the World T20 so far, The absolute mess that is Yorkshire CCC and how scared of Ben Stokes the Aussies are! It’s great to be back, and even better to have you with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3241 yes S1 Ep32: Fletcher for England!!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep32-Fletcher-for-England-e1utive With the rock of the podcast Eugene away, Johnno and Robbo are left to their own devices whilst interviewing the gentle giant that is Nottinghamshire’s Luke Fletcher. Talking about the most fantastic start to a season he’s ever enjoyed, Alex Hales, calls for him to be on the plane to Oz for the Ashes, the disappointment of not retaining his Hundred spot and his plans after cricket. A very frank and entertaining insight into the life as a pro cricketer! Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:53:23 -0000 full Slogging It With the rock of the podcast Eugene away, Johnno and Robbo are left to their own devices whilst interviewing the gentle giant that is Nottinghamshire’s Luke Fletcher. Talking about the most fantastic start to a season he’s ever enjoyed, Alex Hales, calls for him to be on the plane to Oz for the Ashes, the disappointment of not retaining his Hundred spot and his plans after cricket. A very frank and entertaining insight into the life as a pro cricketer! Enjoy!! With the rock of the podcast Eugene away, Johnno and Robbo are left to their own devices whilst interviewing the gentle giant that is Nottinghamshire’s Luke Fletcher. Talking about the most fantastic start to a season he’s ever enjoyed, Alex Hales, calls for him to be on the plane to Oz for the Ashes, the disappointment of not retaining his Hundred spot and his plans after cricket. A very frank and entertaining insight into the life as a pro cricketer! Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3804 yes S1 Ep31: A podcast? Recorded in person? I don’t believe it!!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep31-A-podcast--Recorded-in-person--I-dont-believe-it-e1utiv5 As we take our seats around a table for the very first in person recording of Slogging It we interview Brent Williams, overseas player for Papplewick & Linby in the Notts Premier League on everything from sandpaper gate to trying to get home during Covid-19 and everything in between. Filmed at The Forest Of Arden Hotel & Country Club, the glorious venue of our golf day on July 1st, it’s one to watch!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 27 May 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It As we take our seats around a table for the very first in person recording of Slogging It we interview Brent Williams, overseas player for Papplewick & Linby in the Notts Premier League on everything from sandpaper gate to trying to get home during Covid-19 and everything in between. Filmed at The Forest Of Arden Hotel & Country Club, the glorious venue of our golf day on July 1st, it’s one to watch!! As we take our seats around a table for the very first in person recording of Slogging It we interview Brent Williams, overseas player for Papplewick & Linby in the Notts Premier League on everything from sandpaper gate to trying to get home during Covid-19 and everything in between. Filmed at The Forest Of Arden Hotel & Country Club, the glorious venue of our golf day on July 1st, it’s one to watch!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3168 yes S1 Ep30: Jack Taylor - They say what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep30-Jack-Taylor---They-say-what-doesnt-kill-us-makes-us-stronger-e1utiug An incredibly open and honest interview from the Gloucestershire CCC all rounder and T20 captain. Opening up about tough times both on and off the field, from illegal bowing actions and losing matches, to an incredibly open chat about losing two pregnancies, we talk about things that many people will face but struggle to openly discuss in order to shed light and show people they’re not alone. A must listen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It An incredibly open and honest interview from the Gloucestershire CCC all rounder and T20 captain. Opening up about tough times both on and off the field, from illegal bowing actions and losing matches, to an incredibly open chat about losing two pregnancies, we talk about things that many people will face but struggle to openly discuss in order to shed light and show people they’re not alone. A must listen An incredibly open and honest interview from the Gloucestershire CCC all rounder and T20 captain. Opening up about tough times both on and off the field, from illegal bowing actions and losing matches, to an incredibly open chat about losing two pregnancies, we talk about things that many people will face but struggle to openly discuss in order to shed light and show people they’re not alone. A must listen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4293 yes S1 Ep29: Adam Rouse - Keeping wicket, he kept rolling with the punches, and keeping the nation fit! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep29-Adam-Rouse---Keeping-wicket--he-kept-rolling-with-the-punches--and-keeping-the-nation-fit-e1utiup This week we talk to ex-pro cricketer Adam Rouse who enjoyed a good, but by his own admissions disjointed career. We dive into the mental challenges brought about by leaving Zimbabwe in the Mugabe era, and how lessons learnt at that young age enabled him to have such a level view of the world when things weren’t going his way. A brilliant interview and one we all thoroughly enjoyed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It This week we talk to ex-pro cricketer Adam Rouse who enjoyed a good, but by his own admissions disjointed career. We dive into the mental challenges brought about by leaving Zimbabwe in the Mugabe era, and how lessons learnt at that young age enabled him to have such a level view of the world when things weren’t going his way. A brilliant interview and one we all thoroughly enjoyed! This week we talk to ex-pro cricketer Adam Rouse who enjoyed a good, but by his own admissions disjointed career. We dive into the mental challenges brought about by leaving Zimbabwe in the Mugabe era, and how lessons learnt at that young age enabled him to have such a level view of the world when things weren’t going his way. A brilliant interview and one we all thoroughly enjoyed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4871 yes S1 Ep28: Ep 28 - Week 14 in Cricket https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep28-Ep-28---Week-14-in-Cricket-e1utj0e The county season has started with snow, batsmen take control in April ?!? and we talk about that stumping !! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 12 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It The county season has started with snow, batsmen take control in April ?!? and we talk about that stumping !! The county season has started with snow, batsmen take control in April ?!? and we talk about that stumping !! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2055 yes S1 Ep27: Daniel Norcross - A commentator like no other https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep27-Daniel-Norcross---A-commentator-like-no-other-e1utiv1 This week we are joined by the most wonderful man, commentator and lover of the most beautiful game, TMS commentator and the owner of a one in a million vocabulary, Dan Norcross. Listen as we talk through how his love of the game came about and the amazing journey that’s taken him to commentating in the stands at The Oval for a blind man to being a regular on Test Match Special. We also hear Daniel confront an incredibly tough personal period, losing both of his parents with 6 months. A truly wonderful interview with one of the globals games most brilliant voices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It This week we are joined by the most wonderful man, commentator and lover of the most beautiful game, TMS commentator and the owner of a one in a million vocabulary, Dan Norcross. Listen as we talk through how his love of the game came about and the amazing journey that’s taken him to commentating in the stands at The Oval for a blind man to being a regular on Test Match Special. We also hear Daniel confront an incredibly tough personal period, losing both of his parents with 6 months. A truly wonderful interview with one of the globals games most brilliant voices. This week we are joined by the most wonderful man, commentator and lover of the most beautiful game, TMS commentator and the owner of a one in a million vocabulary, Dan Norcross. Listen as we talk through how his love of the game came about and the amazing journey that’s taken him to commentating in the stands at The Oval for a blind man to being a regular on Test Match Special. We also hear Daniel confront an incredibly tough personal period, losing both of his parents with 6 months. A truly wonderful interview with one of the globals games most brilliant voices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4504 yes S1 Ep26: Ep 16 - Week 13 in Cricket https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep26-Ep-16---Week-13-in-Cricket-e1utivu This week we talk preseason, England India, South Africa Pakistan, Babar Azam and is there a big 5 now ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 05 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It <div>This week we talk preseason, England India, South Africa Pakistan, Babar Azam and is there a big 5 now ?</div> This week we talk preseason, England India, South Africa Pakistan, Babar Azam and is there a big 5 now ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2330 yes S1 Ep25: John Simpson - It’s not technique, it’s decent bats and big guns…… Apparently https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep25-John-Simpson---Its-not-technique--its-decent-bats-and-big-guns-Apparently-e1utj0s The funniest interview we have done by far… This week we are joined by Middlesex wicket keeper batsman John Simpson as we talk through his incredibly quick rise into the first class game, an England Under 19’s tour to India at 16, his well rounded upbringing in Lancashire and some of the characters that he encountered on the way. Hear how his rapid rise caused its own problems, and how he overcame them to become one of the finest English multi-format cricketers we are blessed to have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 01 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It The funniest interview we have done by far… This week we are joined by Middlesex wicket keeper batsman John Simpson as we talk through his incredibly quick rise into the first class game, an England Under 19’s tour to India at 16, his well rounded upbringing in Lancashire and some of the characters that he encountered on the way. Hear how his rapid rise caused its own problems, and how he overcame them to become one of the finest English multi-format cricketers we are blessed to have. The funniest interview we have done by far… This week we are joined by Middlesex wicket keeper batsman John Simpson as we talk through his incredibly quick rise into the first class game, an England Under 19’s tour to India at 16, his well rounded upbringing in Lancashire and some of the characters that he encountered on the way. Hear how his rapid rise caused its own problems, and how he overcame them to become one of the finest English multi-format cricketers we are blessed to have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 5154 no S1 Ep24: Ep 24 - Week 12 in Cricket https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep24-Ep-24----Week-12-in-Cricket-e1utj0d The lads discuss (not argue) about selection policy, Englands middle order, Englands top order, fickle fans, New Zealand vs Bangladesh and West Indies vs Sri Lanka .. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It The lads discuss (not argue) about selection policy, Englands middle order, Englands top order, fickle fans, New Zealand vs Bangladesh and West Indies vs Sri Lanka .. The lads discuss (not argue) about selection policy, Englands middle order, Englands top order, fickle fans, New Zealand vs Bangladesh and West Indies vs Sri Lanka .. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2687 yes S1 Ep23: Tom Smith - Bereavement and Being Dad https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep23-Tom-Smith---Bereavement-and-Being-Dad-e1utj0t Some of you will know Tom Smith having watched his 5/16 against Warwickshire in the 1/4 final of the 2020 Vitality T20 Blast. Others will know him as the cricketer who tragically lost his wife to a rare form of cancer at a young age. Whichever one of those is the case, this interview will give you a truly inspirational insight into battles faced both on and off the pitch during his career. One of the nicest guys in cricket, his outlook on everything that he’s been through is truly inspiring and something that we can all learn a huge amount from. Incredibly honest and open, it was a pleasure to spend the time with him as we talked it through in great detail. One not to be missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 25 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It Some of you will know Tom Smith having watched his 5/16 against Warwickshire in the 1/4 final of the 2020 Vitality T20 Blast. Others will know him as the cricketer who tragically lost his wife to a rare form of cancer at a young age. Whichever one of those is the case, this interview will give you a truly inspirational insight into battles faced both on and off the pitch during his career. One of the nicest guys in cricket, his outlook on everything that he’s been through is truly inspiring and something that we can all learn a huge amount from. Incredibly honest and open, it was a pleasure to spend the time with him as we talked it through in great detail. One not to be missed. Some of you will know Tom Smith having watched his 5/16 against Warwickshire in the 1/4 final of the 2020 Vitality T20 Blast. Others will know him as the cricketer who tragically lost his wife to a rare form of cancer at a young age. Whichever one of those is the case, this interview will give you a truly inspirational insight into battles faced both on and off the pitch during his career. One of the nicest guys in cricket, his outlook on everything that he’s been through is truly inspiring and something that we can all learn a huge amount from. Incredibly honest and open, it was a pleasure to spend the time with him as we talked it through in great detail. One not to be missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4573 yes S1 Ep22: Week 11 in cricket - how good has the India vs England T20 series been ? https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep22-Week-11-in-cricket---how-good-has-the-India-vs-England-T20-series-been-e1utivp What a week in cricket , Johnno, Robbo and Eugene talk about the last week in cricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 22 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It What a week in cricket , Johnno, Robbo and Eugene talk about the last week in cricket What a week in cricket , Johnno, Robbo and Eugene talk about the last week in cricket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2175 no S1 Ep21: Dr Amy Izycky - The doctor has arrived! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep21-Dr-Amy-Izycky---The-doctor-has-arrived-e1utiun When Dr Amy Izycky reached out to the three of us we were instantly determined to have her on the podcast. With a wealth of personal experience in top level sport, and with a huge book of reference brought about through the work she has done with sportspeople and teams, Dr Amy truly understands the demands placed on people’s mental health across a landscape of situations. The insight she provides on all things mental health are incredibly valuable and we can and will all learn a lot from her as she joins the Slogging It team as a contributor to the podcast as we move forwards. Aiming to tackle, and help listeners overcome problems faced by looking at causes and effects of mental health issues will form the basis of our future work, but in this initial episode we talk about her first book, and her own personal experiences of mental health issues and her work as a clinical psychologist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It When Dr Amy Izycky reached out to the three of us we were instantly determined to have her on the podcast. With a wealth of personal experience in top level sport, and with a huge book of reference brought about through the work she has done with sportspeople and teams, Dr Amy truly understands the demands placed on people’s mental health across a landscape of situations. The insight she provides on all things mental health are incredibly valuable and we can and will all learn a lot from her as she joins the Slogging It team as a contributor to the podcast as we move forwards. Aiming to tackle, and help listeners overcome problems faced by looking at causes and effects of mental health issues will form the basis of our future work, but in this initial episode we talk about her first book, and her own personal experiences of mental health issues and her work as a clinical psychologist. When Dr Amy Izycky reached out to the three of us we were instantly determined to have her on the podcast. With a wealth of personal experience in top level sport, and with a huge book of reference brought about through the work she has done with sportspeople and teams, Dr Amy truly understands the demands placed on people’s mental health across a landscape of situations. The insight she provides on all things mental health are incredibly valuable and we can and will all learn a lot from her as she joins the Slogging It team as a contributor to the podcast as we move forwards. Aiming to tackle, and help listeners overcome problems faced by looking at causes and effects of mental health issues will form the basis of our future work, but in this initial episode we talk about her first book, and her own personal experiences of mental health issues and her work as a clinical psychologist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3299 no S1 Ep19: Andrew Edwards - Understanding Andrew https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep19-Andrew-Edwards---Understanding-Andrew-e1utivc This week we talk to the inspiration that is Andrew Edwards. Award winning autism campaigner, author and all round outstanding individual. We shared an amazing time with him listening to, and taking in his story and the struggles he faced due to a complete lack of understanding and education of his condition. Listen to a mind that you’ll unlikely have ever experienced before, and marvel at the way he recounts statistics and events from the past with more clarity than most of us could remember last week. A truly inspirational look into the world of autism and the challenges it can bring, but more importantly start to understand how brilliant these minds are. His love of cricket, and life are utterly infectious and utterly heart warming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It This week we talk to the inspiration that is Andrew Edwards. Award winning autism campaigner, author and all round outstanding individual. We shared an amazing time with him listening to, and taking in his story and the struggles he faced due to a complete lack of understanding and education of his condition. Listen to a mind that you’ll unlikely have ever experienced before, and marvel at the way he recounts statistics and events from the past with more clarity than most of us could remember last week. A truly inspirational look into the world of autism and the challenges it can bring, but more importantly start to understand how brilliant these minds are. His love of cricket, and life are utterly infectious and utterly heart warming. This week we talk to the inspiration that is Andrew Edwards. Award winning autism campaigner, author and all round outstanding individual. We shared an amazing time with him listening to, and taking in his story and the struggles he faced due to a complete lack of understanding and education of his condition. Listen to a mind that you’ll unlikely have ever experienced before, and marvel at the way he recounts statistics and events from the past with more clarity than most of us could remember last week. A truly inspirational look into the world of autism and the challenges it can bring, but more importantly start to understand how brilliant these minds are. His love of cricket, and life are utterly infectious and utterly heart warming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 5295 yes S1 Ep18: Week 9 in Cricket - a hat-trick and then 6 x 6's https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep18-Week-9-in-Cricket---a-hat-trick-and-then-6-x-6s-e1utivh West Indies Pollard on fire, England Woman are still winning, India are still pretty good and much much more - this weeks review was all laughs.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It West Indies Pollard on fire, England Woman are still winning, India are still pretty good and much much more - this weeks review was all laughs.... West Indies Pollard on fire, England Woman are still winning, India are still pretty good and much much more - this weeks review was all laughs.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1816 yes S1 Ep17: Lydia Greenway - From 2010 Women’s player of the year to a pioneer in women’s cricket. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep17-Lydia-Greenway---From-2010-Womens-player-of-the-year-to-a-pioneer-in-womens-cricket-e1utj06 When the opportunity to talk to a pioneer of the women’s game and England legend during her incredibly busy schedule presented itself, we jumped at the chance! Lydia Greenway joins us to discuss her infectious passion for the game and the many ways in which she is trying to push the global Women’s game forwards across a number of disciplines! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It When the opportunity to talk to a pioneer of the women’s game and England legend during her incredibly busy schedule presented itself, we jumped at the chance! Lydia Greenway joins us to discuss her infectious passion for the game and the many ways in which she is trying to push the global Women’s game forwards across a number of disciplines! When the opportunity to talk to a pioneer of the women’s game and England legend during her incredibly busy schedule presented itself, we jumped at the chance! Lydia Greenway joins us to discuss her infectious passion for the game and the many ways in which she is trying to push the global Women’s game forwards across a number of disciplines! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2738 yes S1 Ep16: Week 8 in Cricket https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep16-Week-8-in-Cricket-e1utj01 What a week, the England woman's side march on, we talk about the Hundred Draft and the shortest Test since WW2. Was is down to poor batting, good bowling or was it the pitch ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 01 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It What a week, the England woman's side march on, we talk about the Hundred Draft and the shortest Test since WW2. Was is down to poor batting, good bowling or was it the pitch ? What a week, the England woman's side march on, we talk about the Hundred Draft and the shortest Test since WW2. Was is down to poor batting, good bowling or was it the pitch ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 1942 yes S1 Ep15: Paul Franks - When the general speaks, you listen!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep15-Paul-Franks---When-the-general-speaks--you-listen-e1utivr This week we’re joined by Notts legend Paul Franks! Universally loved in both the club and professional scenes, hear how he overcame some pretty tough life and career experiences, and how they’ve helped shape him into a top quality coach that ensures he’s a mentor, and not just a manager of his players! An inspiring listen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 25 Feb 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It This week we’re joined by Notts legend Paul Franks! Universally loved in both the club and professional scenes, hear how he overcame some pretty tough life and career experiences, and how they’ve helped shape him into a top quality coach that ensures he’s a mentor, and not just a manager of his players! An inspiring listen This week we’re joined by Notts legend Paul Franks! Universally loved in both the club and professional scenes, hear how he overcame some pretty tough life and career experiences, and how they’ve helped shape him into a top quality coach that ensures he’s a mentor, and not just a manager of his players! An inspiring listen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3699 yes S1 Ep14: Changing the game! - Week 7 in Cricket. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep14-Changing-the-game----Week-7-in-Cricket-e1utj0a As we change the way in which we engage with you guys, check out our first episode of LT’s week in cricket! These will now be released separately from the interviews with guests ensuring we can keep the releases a little more bite size! Hear the lads discuss England in India, The IPL auction and more! Enjoy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:00:00 -0000 full Slogging It As we change the way in which we engage with you guys, check out our first episode of LT’s week in cricket! These will now be released separately from the interviews with guests ensuring we can keep the releases a little more bite size! Hear the lads discuss England in India, The IPL auction and more! Enjoy As we change the way in which we engage with you guys, check out our first episode of LT’s week in cricket! These will now be released separately from the interviews with guests ensuring we can keep the releases a little more bite size! Hear the lads discuss England in India, The IPL auction and more! Enjoy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 2059 yes S1 Ep13: Laura Bailey - Bails will fly!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/S1-Ep13-Laura-Bailey---Bails-will-fly-e1utj0u Laura Bailey (Bails’) story is one of how despite coming to the game late she found a deep love for the greatest sport. With a huge determination to prove herself, hear how she reached the top levels of the game as well as setbacks she encountered along the way. A brilliant insight into the emerging Womens game and a must listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:30:00 -0000 full Slogging It Laura Bailey (Bails’) story is one of how despite coming to the game late she found a deep love for the greatest sport. With a huge determination to prove herself, hear how she reached the top levels of the game as well as setbacks she encountered along the way. A brilliant insight into the emerging Womens game and a must listen. Laura Bailey (Bails’) story is one of how despite coming to the game late she found a deep love for the greatest sport. With a huge determination to prove herself, hear how she reached the top levels of the game as well as setbacks she encountered along the way. A brilliant insight into the emerging Womens game and a must listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4746 yes Johnno’s off the long run!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Johnnos-off-the-long-run-eqc1sl Taking aim at the 3rd umpire debacle this morning and a number of other things that annoyed him, the lads try and calm our resident grumpy old man down as they discuss all things from the first day of the 2nd test! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Sat, 13 Feb 2021 16:54:51 -0000 full Slogging It <p>Taking aim at the 3rd umpire debacle this morning and a number of other things that annoyed him, the lads try and calm our resident grumpy old man down as they discuss all things from the first day of the 2nd test!</p> Taking aim at the 3rd umpire debacle this morning and a number of other things that annoyed him, the lads try and calm our resident grumpy old man down as they discuss all things from the first day of the 2nd test! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Taking aim at the 3rd umpire debacle this morning and a number of other things that annoyed him, the lads try and calm our resident grumpy old man down as they discuss all things from the first day of the 2nd test!

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]]> 1637 no Jay Tabb - Scoring Screamers to Shovelling S&!t! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Jay-Tabb---Scoring-Screamers-to-Shovelling-S-t-eq8119 This week ex footballer and now trainee jockey and horse trainer Jay Tabb talks us through the realisation that you no longer want to be a footballer, changing sports, the demands of his new life and all of the mental challenges he’s faced along the way! A truly inspiring episode that shows anything is always possible if you want it hard enough! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 10 Feb 2021 23:35:42 -0000 full 1 12 Slogging It <p>This week ex footballer and now trainee jockey and horse trainer Jay Tabb talks us through the realisation that you no longer want to be a footballer, changing sports, the demands of his new life and all of the mental challenges he’s faced along the way! A truly inspiring episode that shows anything is always possible if you want it hard enough!</p> This week ex footballer and now trainee jockey and horse trainer Jay Tabb talks us through the realisation that you no longer want to be a footballer, changing sports, the demands of his new life and all of the mental challenges he’s faced along the way! A truly inspiring episode that shows anything is always possible if you want it hard enough! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week ex footballer and now trainee jockey and horse trainer Jay Tabb talks us through the realisation that you no longer want to be a footballer, changing sports, the demands of his new life and all of the mental challenges he’s faced along the way! A truly inspiring episode that shows anything is always possible if you want it hard enough!

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]]> 4897 yes Armchair Analysts https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Armchair-Analysts-eq4qps The lads take a look back at the first 4 days in Chennai and discuss how they think the test will end up, as well as looking at Englands declaration and the social media storm surrounding it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 08 Feb 2021 23:14:27 -0000 full Slogging It <p>The lads take a look back at the first 4 days in Chennai and discuss how they think the test will end up, as well as looking at Englands declaration and the social media storm surrounding it</p> The lads take a look back at the first 4 days in Chennai and discuss how they think the test will end up, as well as looking at Englands declaration and the social media storm surrounding it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The lads take a look back at the first 4 days in Chennai and discuss how they think the test will end up, as well as looking at Englands declaration and the social media storm surrounding it

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]]> 1161 yes Simon Hughes - If you thought you knew cricket think again! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Simon-Hughes---If-you-thought-you-knew-cricket-think-again-ept8bm This week the lads ticked one off the bucket list by interviewing the legend that is Simon Hughes, talking all things IPL, The Hundred, mental health worries as a pro cricketer, broadcasting and analytical brilliance!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 04 Feb 2021 02:54:49 -0000 full 1 11 Slogging It This week the lads ticked one off the bucket list by interviewing the legend that is Simon Hughes, talking all things IPL, The Hundred, mental health worries as a pro cricketer, broadcasting and analytical brilliance!  This week the lads ticked one off the bucket list by interviewing the legend that is Simon Hughes, talking all things IPL, The Hundred, mental health worries as a pro cricketer, broadcasting and analytical brilliance!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 5865 yes Johnno Gordon - The shoe’s on the other foot https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Johnno-Gordon---The-shoes-on-the-other-foot-epifbc This week our regular host Johnno sits in the other seat as we discuss his adoption, how that’s affected his personality and how he now feels that by addressing it he’s turned into a better bloke. Oh, and we talk about his love of cricket a bit too 🤣🤪 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0000 full 1 10 Slogging It <p>This week our regular host Johnno sits in the other seat as we discuss his adoption, how that’s affected his personality and how he now feels that by addressing it he’s turned into a better bloke. Oh, and we talk about his love of cricket a bit too 🤣🤪</p> This week our regular host Johnno sits in the other seat as we discuss his adoption, how that’s affected his personality and how he now feels that by addressing it he’s turned into a better bloke. Oh, and we talk about his love of cricket a bit too 🤣🤪 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week our regular host Johnno sits in the other seat as we discuss his adoption, how that’s affected his personality and how he now feels that by addressing it he’s turned into a better bloke. Oh, and we talk about his love of cricket a bit too 🤣🤪

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]]> 6203 yes Matt Floyd - UCCE hundreds and Unconscious bias https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Matt-Floyd---UCCE-hundreds-and-Unconscious-bias-ep8bu6 Sky Cricket’s Matt Floyd joins us this week and talks to us about everything from cricket to classics and TV to therapy. A longer episode than normal because there was simply nothing we could dream of cutting out!! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:20:26 -0000 full 1 9 Slogging It Sky Cricket’s Matt Floyd joins us this week and talks to us about everything from cricket to classics and TV to therapy. A longer episode than normal because there was simply nothing we could dream of cutting out!! Enjoy! Sky Cricket’s Matt Floyd joins us this week and talks to us about everything from cricket to classics and TV to therapy. A longer episode than normal because there was simply nothing we could dream of cutting out!! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 7296 yes Mark Adair - Locked down and Locked out. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Mark-Adair---Locked-down-and-Locked-out-eoualf This week the charismatic Irish All Rounder Mark Adair joins the lads to discuss associate nations cricket, loo roll, grass (@Lords not in Amsterdam), lockdown bubbles, and life locked out of the English county system as an aspiring international cricketer. A really open chat with a quality cricketer making his way in the international game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0000 full 1 8 Slogging It <p>This week the charismatic Irish All Rounder Mark Adair joins the lads to discuss associate nations cricket, loo roll, grass (@Lords not in Amsterdam), lockdown bubbles, and life locked out of the English county system as an aspiring international cricketer. A really open chat with a quality cricketer making his way in the international game.</p> This week the charismatic Irish All Rounder Mark Adair joins the lads to discuss associate nations cricket, loo roll, grass (@Lords not in Amsterdam), lockdown bubbles, and life locked out of the English county system as an aspiring international cricketer. A really open chat with a quality cricketer making his way in the international game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This week the charismatic Irish All Rounder Mark Adair joins the lads to discuss associate nations cricket, loo roll, grass (@Lords not in Amsterdam), lockdown bubbles, and life locked out of the English county system as an aspiring international cricketer. A really open chat with a quality cricketer making his way in the international game.

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]]> 5584 yes Matthew Hoggard - Swinging it and Silent Suffering https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Matthew-Hoggard---Swinging-it-and-Silent-Suffering-eo5r0j Our Christmas Special sees Matthew Hoggard join us to talk about his sharp rise to play for Yorkshire, the amazing highs and lesser known lows he faced whilst playing for England, his sudden departure from Yorkshire to Leicestershire, and his life outside the game! One not to be missed! Merry Christmas one and all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 24 Dec 2020 01:11:57 -0000 full 1 7 Slogging It <p>Our Christmas Special sees Matthew Hoggard join us to talk about his sharp rise to play for Yorkshire, the amazing highs and lesser known lows he faced whilst playing for England, his sudden departure from Yorkshire to Leicestershire, and his life outside the game! One not to be missed! Merry Christmas one and all!</p> Our Christmas Special sees Matthew Hoggard join us to talk about his sharp rise to play for Yorkshire, the amazing highs and lesser known lows he faced whilst playing for England, his sudden departure from Yorkshire to Leicestershire, and his life outside the game! One not to be missed! Merry Christmas one and all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Our Christmas Special sees Matthew Hoggard join us to talk about his sharp rise to play for Yorkshire, the amazing highs and lesser known lows he faced whilst playing for England, his sudden departure from Yorkshire to Leicestershire, and his life outside the game! One not to be missed! Merry Christmas one and all!

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]]> 5285 yes Luke Sutton - Back From The Edge https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Luke-Sutton---Back-From-The-Edge-ent81o You won’t all know who Luke Sutton is, but after listening to this episode you will want to find out! From a 20 year pro cricket career to an intervention and a month in The Priory, hear first hand how it really is possible to come back from the brink and turn yourself into a success. There’s always a way, you might just need help to find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:57:28 -0000 full 1 6 Slogging It You won’t all know who Luke Sutton is, but after listening to this episode you will want to find out! From a 20 year pro cricket career to an intervention and a month in The Priory, hear first hand how it really is possible to come back from the brink and turn yourself into a success. There’s always a way, you might just need help to find it. You won’t all know who Luke Sutton is, but after listening to this episode you will want to find out! From a 20 year pro cricket career to an intervention and a month in The Priory, hear first hand how it really is possible to come back from the brink and turn yourself into a success. There’s always a way, you might just need help to find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4286 yes Simon Jones - Injuries, Invincibility and Injections https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Simon-Jones---Injuries--Invincibility-and-Injections-enj045 This week we are going by every English cricket fan’s favourite Welshman and Ashes 2005 legend Simon Jones. Hear his thoughts on everything from pushy parents to proper preparation and how getting Andrew Strauss in headlock is just something that you do when you’re at Lord’s. An episode not to be missed!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 10 Dec 2020 05:43:23 -0000 full 1 5 Slogging It This week we are going by every English cricket fan’s favourite Welshman and Ashes 2005 legend Simon Jones. Hear his thoughts on everything from pushy parents to proper preparation and how getting Andrew Strauss in headlock is just something that you do when you’re at Lord’s. An episode not to be missed!! This week we are going by every English cricket fan’s favourite Welshman and Ashes 2005 legend Simon Jones. Hear his thoughts on everything from pushy parents to proper preparation and how getting Andrew Strauss in headlock is just something that you do when you’re at Lord’s. An episode not to be missed!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 5490 yes Mark Alleyne - Captaincy, Coaching and Changing the Game https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Mark-Alleyne---Captaincy--Coaching-and-Changing-the-Game-en8v0i This week Mark Alleyne talks to us about the art of captaincy, managing relationships, off the ball stats and his thoughts on paid amateur cricketers, offering some brilliant insight into how he has gone about approaching his career as both player and coach. One not to be missed!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:26:20 -0000 full 1 4 Slogging It This week Mark Alleyne talks to us about the art of captaincy, managing relationships, off the ball stats and his thoughts on paid amateur cricketers, offering some brilliant insight into how he has gone about approaching his career as both player and coach. One not to be missed!! This week Mark Alleyne talks to us about the art of captaincy, managing relationships, off the ball stats and his thoughts on paid amateur cricketers, offering some brilliant insight into how he has gone about approaching his career as both player and coach. One not to be missed!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4683 yes Simon Roberts - Personal Pain and Pinning Punter https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Simon-Roberts---Personal-Pain-and-Pinning-Punter-en05hi This week we talk to our very own Simon Roberts about hitting three things... the highest highs, Ricky Ponting and the lowest of lows after injuries ended his career prematurely. Now in a much better place, Simon reflects on the past with pride rather than regret, and by sharing his story wants others to do the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 26 Nov 2020 08:20:43 -0000 full 1 3 Slogging It This week we talk to our very own Simon Roberts about hitting three things... the highest highs, Ricky Ponting and the lowest of lows after injuries ended his career prematurely. Now in a much better place, Simon reflects on the past with pride rather than regret, and by sharing his story wants others to do the same. This week we talk to our very own Simon Roberts about hitting three things... the highest highs, Ricky Ponting and the lowest of lows after injuries ended his career prematurely. Now in a much better place, Simon reflects on the past with pride rather than regret, and by sharing his story wants others to do the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4350 yes This week we have this absolute beauty joining us.. the actual Max Rushden!! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/This-week-we-have-this-absolute-beauty-joining-us---the-actual-Max-Rushden-emje7r From bowling oranges, to bowling his maiden over by chasing her around the world, online abuse to impersonating Joe Scully from Neighbours, hear him talk about his love of the game and who he’d pick between @hellsbellstufc and @tubessocceram! Tune in and don’t for get to like, rate and subscribe!! #sloggingit #podcast #lockdownlistening  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 19 Nov 2020 08:17:50 -0000 full 1 2 Slogging It From bowling oranges, to bowling his maiden over by chasing her around the world, online abuse to impersonating Joe Scully from Neighbours, hear him talk about his love of the game and who he’d pick between @hellsbellstufc and @tubessocceram! Tune in and don’t for get to like, rate and subscribe!! #sloggingit #podcast #lockdownlistening  From bowling oranges, to bowling his maiden over by chasing her around the world, online abuse to impersonating Joe Scully from Neighbours, hear him talk about his love of the game and who he’d pick between @hellsbellstufc and @tubessocceram! Tune in and don’t for get to like, rate and subscribe!! #sloggingit #podcast #lockdownlistening  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 3977 yes Toby Tarrant - And Off We Go... https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Toby-Tarrant---And-Off-We-Go-emd8bo In our first ever full length episode, the lads talk to Toby Tarrant about a childhood in the spotlight, broadcasting, bowling angry, and being bottom of the class. Check it out, like, subscribe and drop us a review 🙌 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 12 Nov 2020 21:31:33 -0000 full 1 1 Slogging It In our first ever full length episode, the lads talk to Toby Tarrant about a childhood in the spotlight, broadcasting, bowling angry, and being bottom of the class. Check it out, like, subscribe and drop us a review 🙌 In our first ever full length episode, the lads talk to Toby Tarrant about a childhood in the spotlight, broadcasting, bowling angry, and being bottom of the class. Check it out, like, subscribe and drop us a review 🙌 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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]]> 4673 yes Slogging It - An Introduction https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sloggingit/episodes/Slogging-It---An-Introduction-em26dg Johnno, Robbo and Eugene come together for the first time to discuss how and why “Slogging It” has come about, and what you lucky lot can expect from us as we fight our way through the murky world of tests, teas and trigger fingers! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:35:13 -0000 full Slogging It <p>Johnno, Robbo and Eugene come together for the first time to discuss how and why “Slogging It” has come about, and what you lucky lot can expect from us as we fight our way through the murky world of tests, teas and trigger fingers! Enjoy!</p> Johnno, Robbo and Eugene come together for the first time to discuss how and why “Slogging It” has come about, and what you lucky lot can expect from us as we fight our way through the murky world of tests, teas and trigger fingers! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Johnno, Robbo and Eugene come together for the first time to discuss how and why “Slogging It” has come about, and what you lucky lot can expect from us as we fight our way through the murky world of tests, teas and trigger fingers! Enjoy!

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