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72: Episode #72: As the Premier League gets back into gear, can Liverpool keep their top spot?

Fri, 29 Mar 2019 11:35:03 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Johnny Ward and Declan Marron for a look at the sporting week ahead.

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71: Episode #71: Can Georgia or Gibraltar cause upset for Ireland?

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 10:27:52 -0000

Host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes man Declan Marron for a look at the top sporting bets this weekend.

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70: The Back Page - Episode #70

Fri, 15 Mar 2019 11:57:36 -0000

Host Shane Stapleton is joined by James Mordaunt, Alan Cawley and Bernard Flynn to discuss this weeks sporting action

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69: Episode 69: Cheltenham Festival preview

Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:11:10 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by racing enthusiast Johnny Ward, GAA legend and man who likes a flutter Bernard Flynn, and Ladbrokes betting expert James Mordaunt.

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68: The Back Page, Episode #68: Toxic derbies, Brendan Rodgers, Cheltenham, Donegal motion

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 19:08:11 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Alan Cawley and Declan Marron for a lively discussion about all things sport.

The panel talk famous derbies ahead of the weekend's Premier League action. They also share their views on Brendan Rodger's Celtic exit and the early stages of the League of Ireland.

Rory McIlroy is up for debate after his decision to sidestep this year's Irish Open with early plays advised on upcoming tournaments.

Cheltenham is less than two weeks away and the lads talk horses before discussion turns to the GAA and the defeat of the Donegal motion.

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67: Episode #67: Will Liverpool's title bid falter at Old Trafford?

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:40:28 -0000

Host Shane Stapleton is joined by Johnny Ward, Bernard Flynn and Declan Marron for a breakneck gallop through the weekend's sport.

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66: Episode #66: Has Solskjaer lost his shine? And how does it feel to be dumped by Declan Rice?

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 16:49:32 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Alan Cawley, Johnny Ward and Declan Marron from Ladbrokes.

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65: Episode #65: Equine flu threatens this week's racing, and Alan Brogan starts a Twitter war

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:24:03 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Alan Cawley and Declan Marron for a look at everything from GAA and soccer to rugby and racing.

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64: Tonnes of tips for the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown this weekend

Thu, 31 Jan 2019 16:49:26 -0000

This week on The Back Page Podcast, Meath GAA veteran Bernard Flynn hosts, joined by racing fanatic Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron.

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63: The Back Page, Episode #63: Allianz League, FA Cup, Horse Racing and more

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:31:18 -0000

This week on The Back Page, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Alan Cawley and Ladbrokes' Declan Marron for another week of banter and betting tips.

There is a lot to discuss with the FA Cup up for starters including Arsenal v Man United - but has all the glamour gone?

The lads also look at the Premier League mid-week ties and there are predictions for the upcoming League of Ireland season - time for Shamrock Rovers to challenge?

Also up for discussion is the opening weekend of the Allianz League with some confident selections, horse racing from Cheltenham, and much more.

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62: The Back Page, Episode #62: Spygate, Premier League, Champions Cup and more

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:21:05 -0000

This week on The Back Page, host Shane Stapleton is joined by two-time All-Ireland winner and Irish Mirror columnist Bernard Flynn, Declan Marron from Ladbrokes and The Irish Mirror's Robert Hynes.

Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa has dominated headlines over 'Spygate' in the past week and the whole affair is first up for discussion.

The lads also take a look ahead to a busy weekend of Premier League matches, with Arsenal's Saturday evening clash with Chelsea the standout fixture, while Leinster, Munster and Ulster are all in Champions Cup action following Joe Schmidt's Six Nations team announcement.

Also up for discussion is the NFL, all the GAA action and the Dublin Racing Festival, which takes place in just over two weeks time.

This weekend's racing cards are also looked at as a very short-priced Altior looks to extend his dominant run.

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61: Can a rejuvenated Man United get a result against Spurs? And what's the story with Tipperary?

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:22:36 -0000

Shane Stapleton tries to keep order as Johnny Ward, Bernard Flynn and Declan Marron pick through the week's biggest sporting events.

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60: The Back Page Episode #60: Man City v Liverpool - a title decider? Plus Christmas racing bookies bonanza

Thu, 03 Jan 2019 16:12:14 -0000

On The Back Page this week, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Shane Mahon from Ladbrokes and Johnny Ward.

There are some sore heads and empty wallets after the Christmas festivities and beaten favourites took their toll on the lads.

Apart from recounting their betting woes, they also discuss Liverpool's clash with Man City - a match that could go a long way to deciding the Premier League title.

The panel also look to the FA Cup third round fixtures and have a quick discussion of a potential Ireland team under Mick McCarthy.

NFL is also taken in and much more in the latest episode.

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59: Episode#59: what's next for United? Plus Stephen's Day racing tips

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:59:10 -0000

On our last Back Page of 2018, host Shane Stapleton is joined by the ever opinionated Alan Cawley and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon to talk premier League, Stephen's day racing and more besides.

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58: Episode #58: Cheltenham International tips and raining on Liverpool's parade

Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:24:51 -0000

The panel discuss Manchester United v Liverpool - sure to be the highlight of this weekend's Premier League action - and wonder if a buoyant 'Pool can take down United, or if Mourinho's men will rain on their parade.

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57: Episode #57: Painkillers and hair-pulling in rugby, plus top tips for Sandown

Thu, 06 Dec 2018 17:23:42 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by All-Ireland legend Bernard Flynn, All-round legend Johnny Ward and All-the-odds legend Shane Mahon.

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56: Episode #56: Robbie retires and Fernando rises again

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:23:25 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast Bernard Flynn is on hosting duties, with a lively panel including Alan Cawley, Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon.

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55: Episode #55: What's next for Ireland after O'Neill and Keane reign, the Premier League returns & Club GAA championships

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:11:41 -0000

Shane Stapleton, Bernard Flynn, Shane Mahon and debutant Alan Cawley debate what's next for Ireland after O'Neill and Keane's resignation, Premier League, NFL, horse racing and all things GAA!

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54: Episode #54: Ireland v All Blacks - can we do it again this year?

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 16:57:51 -0000

Shane Stapleton, Johnny Ward and Declan Marron talk football, rugby and horses in another tip-filled extravaganza!

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53: The Back Page, Episode #53: Manchester Derby, GAA club action and jumps stars return

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 16:31:39 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Ladbrokes betting genius Declan Marron, Meath legend Bernard Flynn and expert on all things sport Johnny Ward.

The lads will be looking forward to the Manchester Derby. Do they any of them think a rejuvenated United can cause a mini-shock?

On the rugby front, the challenge gets steeper for Ireland as they welcome Argentina to the Aviva.

And while flat season in the UK concludes at Doncaster, there are some well-rested jumping stars ready for seasonal debuts on this side of the Irish Sea.

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52: Episode #52: How are Bournemouth ahead of Man United, and who's going to Chicago for Ireland v Italy?

Thu, 01 Nov 2018 16:35:58 -0000

This week host Shane Stapleton is joined by Johnny Ward, Bernard Flynn and Declan Marron for a whistlestop tour through the weekend's best sporting action.

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51: Episode #51: Manchester United's woes continue, GAA need to properly deal with brawls and Bohemians marketing genius?

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 16:25:17 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Irish Mirror sports writer Paul O'Hehir, Irish Mirror columnist Bernard Flynn, as well as Ladbrokes betting guru Declan Marron.

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50: Episode #50: We're celebrating our half-century with top tips and a great prize!

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:14:01 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Irish Mirror sports writers Rob Hynes and Mick Scully, as well as Ladbrokes betting genius Shane Mahon.

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49: Episode #49: Is the Nations League a waste of time? And is UFC even a sport?

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:57:57 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by two-time All-Ireland winner Bernard Flynn, Mirror Sport's Robert Hynes and the man from Ladbrokes, Declan Marron.

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48: Episode #48: What's up at Man United? And who'll get the manager job once Mourinho goes?

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 06:54:51 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Irish Mirror sports correspondent Mick Scully, racing expert Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes odds-man Shane Mahon.

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47: Episode #47: Ryder Cup tips and is this Tipperary's season?

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 15:49:23 -0000

This week host Shane Stapleton is joined by golf expert Gary Murphy, racing tipster Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting guru Declan Marron.

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46: Episode #46: Long shots at the races and a dose of NFL

Thu, 20 Sep 2018 15:10:14 -0000

This week on The Back Page Podcast, regular host Shane Stapleton returns to the big chair and is joined by Meath legend Bernard Flynn, racing expert Johnny Ward and the man from Ladbrokes, Shane Mahon.

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45: Episode #45: Off to the races and all the Premier League action

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 15:38:43 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, guest host Johnny Cullen is joined in studio by GAA legend Bernard Flynn, sports writer Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting guru Declan Marron, while racing expert Melissa Jones joins on the phone from London.

There's a ton of racing this week, and the panel are champing at the bit to dive into the weekend's action in Doncaster, Leopardstown and the Curragh.

There's also plenty of Premier League, rugby and a bit of chat about the NFL.

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44: Episode #44: The Nations League kicks off, but is this the worst Ireland team ever?

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 15:07:01 -0000

This week on The Back Page Podcast, legendary Meath-man Bernard Flynn hosts and he's joined by the Mirror's own Robert Hynes and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon, while Paul O'Hehir calls in from Cardiff.

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43: Episode #43: All-Ireland Final preview...can Tyrone trouble Dublin?

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 17:46:57 -0000

There's one event that looms large over Irish sports this weekend, and that's Sunday's All-Ireland Football Final clash between Dublin and Tyrone in Croke Park.

The Boys in Blue might well be the favourites to retain Sam Maguire and make it four-in-a-row, but don't write off the Red Hand - they didn't get this far by chance.

The panel dig deep to find the best value bets to make what promises to be a great game even more exciting.

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42: Episode #42: Premier League, Under-21 GAA and a whole lot of racing

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:26:43 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by the Mirror's own Robert Hynes, Meath GAA legend Bernard Flynn and Ladbrokes betting guru Shane Mahon.

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41: Episode #41: The All-Ireland hurling final...can Galway retain their crown?

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:20:16 -0000

It's All-Ireland Hurling final week and The Back Page have invited along an anxious Galway man Johnny Ward.

He will be joined by our regular host Shane Stapleton, Meath football legend Bernard Flynn and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon.

The lads will also be discussing the Premier League, the upcoming football final and the horse racing!

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40: Episode #40: All-Ireland Semi-Finals and the return of the Premier League

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 15:48:33 -0000

This week The Back Page podcast turns 40, and we've a tip-packed episode for you all.

Host Shane Stapleton is joined in the studio by pro-golfer Gary Murphy and Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron, while the unstoppable Bernard Flynn and top racing tipster Melissa Jones are on the phone.

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39: Episode #39: A crazy hurling season, and an inferiority complex for football?

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 14:49:13 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, our host Shane Stapleton is joined by a bevy of experts: Bernard Flynn for GAA, Gary Murphy for golf, Robert Hynes for racing and Ladbrokes' Declan Marron for betting odds.

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38: Episode #38: A festival of hurling and hot tips for the Galway Races

Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:51:28 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by two-time All Ireland winner Bernard Flynn, horse racing expert Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting guru Shane Mahon.

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37: Episode #37: Are Dublin winning games despite playing poorly?

Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:22:36 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by GAA legend Bernard Flynn, golf pro Gary Murphy, Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron and Irish Mirror horse racing correspondent Pete O'Hehir.

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36: Episode #36: Feeling sorry for England?

Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:29:05 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, Shane Stapleton is joined by GAA legend Bernard Flynn, Irish Mirror scribe Mick Scully and Ladbrokes betting maven Declan Marron to talk through the weekend's top sport.

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35: Episode #35: England, France, Brazil... Who's your pick to lift the World Cup?

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 18:12:26 -0000

GAA legend Bernard Flynn takes over hosting duties this week, with an all-star panel including the Mirror's Pat Nolan, football pundit Alan Cawley, horse-racing expert Melissa Jones and the man with all the odds - Shane Mahon from Ladbrokes.

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34: Episode #34: Horse-racing, World Cup and a swing at the Irish Open

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 17:41:45 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast we've got a full house, as host Shane Stapleton is joined by GAA genius Bernard Flynn, golf expert Gary Murphy, horse racing guru Peter O'Hehir, Mirror scribe Mick Scully and Labrokes betting maven Declan Marron.

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33: Episode #33: Royal Ascot gets underway, the World Cup heats up and it's a great weekend for GAA

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 15:52:44 -0000

Host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Paul O'Hehir, Shane Mahon and Rob Hynes for a look at a busy weekend of sport.

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32: Episode #32: The World Cup is kicking off, who are you backing?

Thu, 14 Jun 2018 14:39:40 -0000

Host Shane Stapleton talks World Cup 2018 with GAA legend Bernard Flynn, Irish Mirror sports correspondent Pat Nolan and Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron.

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31: Episode #31: World Cup preview, GAA Leinster Semi Finials and Tyson Fury v Sefer Seferi

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 15:23:15 -0000

The Back Page panel are looking for value in the weekend's biggest sporting events - The World Cup, GAA Leinster Semi Finials and Tyson Fury v Sefer Seferi

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30: Episode #30: Ireland v USA, World Cup memories and a slew of GAA

Thu, 31 May 2018 16:13:07 -0000

The Back Page panel are looking for value in the weekend's biggest sporting events - from international soccer to inter-county GAA.

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29: Episode #29: Can Liverpool seal the deal in the Champions League Final?

Thu, 24 May 2018 16:29:11 -0000

Host Shane Stapleton is joined by GAA legend Bernard Flynn, Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron and special guest Ian Doyle of the Liverpool Echo and Blood Red podcast.

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28: #28: Manchester United's last chance for silverware and a GAA extravaganza

Fri, 18 May 2018 09:07:57 -0000

The week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by GAA giant Bernard Flynn, Irish Mirror sports writer Paul O'Hehir and Ladbrokes betting maven Declan Marron.

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27: Episode #27: Can Mayo conquer Galway in Castlebar? And what are the odds of Eurovision glory for Ireland?

Thu, 10 May 2018 18:15:46 -0000

Shane Stapleton, Pat Nolan, Eamon Doggett and Shane Mahon discuss everything from GAA to Eurovision, with odds provided by Ladbrokes.

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26: #26: Can Haye take Bellew? And would Gerrard be mad to take the Rangers job?

Thu, 03 May 2018 15:37:45 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by GAA legend Bernard Flynn, Irish Mirror sports writer Robert Hynes and Ladbrokes betting guru Declan Marron for all the latest bets and banter.

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25: Episode #25: Katie Taylor gets back in the ring, Arsenal head to Old Trafford and everybody loves snooker

Wed, 02 May 2018 11:57:56 -0000

Shane Stapleton, Robert Hynes and Shane Mahon discuss all the upcoming sporting events - from Premier League to the Punchestown Races - and get you up to speed on all the best betting opportunities.

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24: Episode #24: Spurs and Man United - who needs a win more?

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:21:48 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Irish Mirror sports writers Rob Hynes and Paul O'Hehir, with Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon on hand to explain the odds.

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23: Episode #23: Aintree Special

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:29:59 -0000

This week host Shane Stapleton is talking Aintree and the Grand National with Irish Mirror racing gurus Peter O'Hehir and Eamon Doggett, while Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon explains the odds.

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22: Episode #22: Merseyside or Manchester - who has the better derby?

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 08:00:03 -0000

All the best bets for this weekend's sporting action.

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21: Episode #21: Have you got Tigermania or McIlroy Fever? And can Everton dent Man City's confidence?

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 09:22:03 -0000

The Back Page panel dissect and discuss the weekend's sport, with all the best odds from Ladbrokes.

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20: Episode #20: Talking Turkey and debating darts

Thu, 22 Mar 2018 16:44:10 -0000

This week the panel dig into everything from GAA to darts, with a trip to Istanbul on the way.

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19: Episode #19: From Ireland's Grand Slam hopes to the return of Tigermania

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 17:48:32 -0000

The Back Page panel look for value in all the St Patrick's weekend sport, from rugby to golf and everything in between.

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18: The Back Page Episode #18: Manchester United and Liverpool in the battle for the bridesmaid's dress

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 14:05:14 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by two-time All-Ireland winner Bernard Flynn, Irish Mirror sports writer Robert Hynes and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon as they unpack the coming week's top sporting action.

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17: The Back Page Episode #17: Cheltenham Special

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 17:21:31 -0000

Top jockey Sean Flanagan joins the panel this week to give his top tips for the 2018 Cheltenham Festival

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16: Has Klopp got what it takes to win a title? And do rugby pundits actually know anything?

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 16:36:44 -0000

This week on The Back Page, two-time All Ireland winner Bernard Flynn joins host Shane Stapleton, Irish Mirror sports writer Eamon Doggett and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon.

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15: Episode #15 - Can an over-hyped Offaly team triumph against Galway? And are Tottenham bothered about the FA Cup?

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:33:01 -0000

Shane Stapleton, Pat Nolan, Eamon Doggett and Declan Marron dive into the week's top sport, with odds brought to you by Ladbrokes.

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14: Episode 14 - Is Wenger too stubborn? Is Sexton a hero? And how do you get a concussion in your knee?

Thu, 08 Feb 2018 16:05:50 -0000

The Back Page panel dig into the week's football, GAA, rugby and horse racing to find the best value betting.

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13: Episode 13 - Dublin Racing Festival special: All the best bets from Leopardstown

Thu, 01 Feb 2018 16:31:59 -0000

Irish Mirror racing expert Peter O'Hehir joins the panel this week to give us the rundown on the biggest races at Leopardstown this weekend.

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12: Episode #12: Is Alexis Sanchez just what Man United needs?

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:03:25 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Irish Mirror's Mick Scully and Rob Hynes, as well as Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron.

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11: Episode #11: Was Man City's loss to Liverpool a blip? And is Ryan Giggs an absolutely disgraceful human?

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:32:34 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron and Irish Mirror sports writers Paul O'Hehir and Eamon Doggett to look for value in everything from the Premier League to the Australian Open.

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10: Episode #10: Will Martin O'Neill go to Stoke? Will we miss him if he does?

Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:22:40 -0000

This week on The Back Page, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Robert Hynes and Mick Scully from the Irish Mirror and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon.

On the agenda is the coming clash between Stoke and Man United - mostly because of all the Martin O'Neill talk - and the panel asks if Liverpool v Man City will be the game of the season.

Rugby, darts, snooker and this weekend's horse racing are all up for debate, too.

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9: Episode #9: Will there be any surprises in the FA Cup and who will prevail in the Welsh National?

Fri, 05 Jan 2018 16:34:22 -0000

This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Robert Hynes and Pat Nolan from The Irish Mirror, Kristian Walsh from the Liverpool Echo and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon.

On the agenda is this weekend's FA Cup action, including the Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield and the meeting of Manchetser United and Derby County at Old Trafford.

We also look ahead to the rearranged Welsh National, which was postponed on December 27\. With conditions set to be fairly bad at Chepstow, the panel pick out some runners who will relish the heavy ground.

PRO14 action is again up for debate, with Leinster facing Ulster and Munster hosting Connacht at Thomond Park and we also look at the betting for the BDO Darts.

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8: Episode #8: 2018 Special - the panel look at the best bets for the biggest events of next year

Thu, 28 Dec 2017 09:15:43 -0000

It's crystal ball time on The Back Page

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7: Episode #7: Could things be about to turn sour for Mourinho?

Thu, 21 Dec 2017 17:15:11 -0000

Banter, betting tips and predictions about the week's sporting action with our expert panel.

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6: Episode #6 - Can Spurs halt Man City's momentum, are we seeing an Everton revival and - as ever - what is wrong with Liverpool?

Thu, 14 Dec 2017 16:22:32 -0000

Banter, betting tips and predictions about the week's sporting action with our expert panel.

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5: Episode #5 - A tale of two derbies with Manchester and Merseyside on the horizon

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 17:00:37 -0000

Banter, betting tips and predictions about the week's sporting action with our expert panel.

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4: Episode #4 - Rooney rolling back the years and a look ahead to the Champions League final round of group fixtures

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 18:16:27 -0000

Betting advice, help and tips from our panel of experts looking ahead to a busy round of Premier League and Champion League Fixtures!

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3: Episode #3 - What happened to Liverpool? and can they make amends this weekend?

Thu, 23 Nov 2017 16:50:00 -0000

The Back Page panel discuss Premier League including Liverpool v Chelsea and Man United's double header, and Shane asks of Celtic: "Does anyone really care anymore?" Also, on the agenda is this weekend's racing at Haydock, Ascot, Gowran Park and Navan for the Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase. Bernard Flynn tries to pick another treble, while he and Shane Stapleton talk us through the value where this weekend's GAA action is concerned.

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2: Episode #2 -Eriksen to get freedom of the park against Arsenal, sound familiar?

Thu, 16 Nov 2017 18:00:30 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by our panel of experts to look back at the Ireland v Denmark match and what could have been, before they dive into the Premier League betting action with Arsenal v Spurs being the main topic.

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1: Episode #1 - Ireland take on Denmark, South Africa and Australia in one weekend

Thu, 09 Nov 2017 15:45:32 -0000

Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Mick Scully and Declan Marron from Ladbrokes to discuss this weekends action pack sporting calendar

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