Western Football League

On this weeks Podcast, Brixham joint manager, Jason Couch, talks about his sides fantastic winning run, but why he’s not getting carried away about what that means for the rest of this season and Longwell Green boss, Chris Alway, reflects on his young sides development over the past couple of seasons and why he believes its put them in contention to compete for this seasons play offs.

On this weeks Podcast, St Blazey’s Football Chairman, Darren Kirwan, reflects on a difficult start to this season and his ambitions to develop the Green and Blacks both on and off the pitch. Darren also reflects on how he hopes Western League Clubs can benefit from working in partnership with Jewson. AEK Boco manager, Joe People, explains why he believes his sides poor form has finally turned a corner and why he’s still targeting the play offs. In a special bonus interview renowned broadcaster and journalist Tony Incenzo talks about his passion for groundhopping, involving 39 years of visiting Western League grounds

On this weeks Podcast, Oldland Abbotonians boss, Carig Laird, pays tribute to the work done by the Club off the pitch that has fuelled its lofty ambitions on the pitch and reflects on a Premier Division that is more competitive than he has known and Avonmouth manager, Tom Morgan, talks about getting his players ready for Western league football but he won’t compromise his principles for attacking front foot football

On this weeks Podcast AFC St Austell manager, Chris Knight, reflects on the step up to the Premier Division, talks about the clubs special relationship with the FA Vase and sells listeners a visit to the historic Poltair Park and Cadbury Heath boss, George Boon, explains why consistency is his watchword and why he doesn’t see any side running away with the First Division this season.

On this weeks Podcast Portishead Town boss, Kye Mountford, reflects on the huge step up from 1st Division football to the Premier Division and why he’s pleased to spend more time at home when the start of this season has been spent exploring the service stations of the M5! October 10th is World Mental Health Day, so we are checking in with Daniel James from Mind in Somerset to highlight what he is doing to raise funds and awareness of this important issue and Devizes Town manager, Chris Allan reflects on his sides good start to this season, but recognises that mastering their inconsistency will be key to securing a successful season for the Town.

On this weeks Podcast, Torpoint Athletic boss, Ryan Fice, talks about the rebuilding job he’s had to do since coming in as manager at the start of this season and why he believes the Western League is as competitive as ever this season and Medip Broadwalk joint-manager, Richard O Connor, describes his Clubs journey into the Western League and why they believe its important to aim high and then work to improve on where the Club finishes each season.

This special episode of the Jewson Western League Podcast features an interview with Shepton Mallet Chairman and Groundsman, Rodney Neale. Rodney talks about his 50 years of caring for The Mallets pitch and how he uses Premier League standard materials to keep it playable.

On this weeks Podcast, Shepton Mallet boss, Aaron Seviour, talks about his sides start to this season following an historic Les Phillips Cup win. Aaron explains why this is the most open Premier Division race he can remember and how he adapts his team talks to talk account of the weather. And Radstock Town manager, Ian Lanning, reflects on his sides difficult start to the season after a disruptive preseason for Radstock. The Miners aim to build on the recent win and improve their league performance, focusing on developing the young talent the Club has been nurturing.

On this weeks Podcast, Buckland Athletic manager, Dan Hart, considers why the standing of his Club both on and off the pitch has put a target on the Bucks in recent seasons and talks about the Clubs outstanding catering for fans and players alike. Craig Loxton, the Wells City boss, reflects on what its been like coming into a new Club and how he’s driven by his ambition to build a long term legacy. We also hear from Dan James, Community Fundraiser at Mind in Somerset, promoting some up and coming events that involve the Jewson Western League, as well as reflecting on his colourful relationship with some sporting greats.

On this weeks Podcast, Paulton Rovers boss, Ray Johnston, explains why his win over Bridgwater United was closer than the scoreline suggests and why there’s still work to do get his ambitious Rovers side where he’d like them to be and Shirehampton manager, Liam Greening, gives an insight into the rebuilding process that Clubs go through and how he believes his Club will improve as a result of the hard work that was done last season.

On this weeks Podcast, Nailsea and Tickenham double act, Nic Steadman and Jamie Smith, reflect on their strong start to this seasons campaign, including a historic run in the FA Cup and look ahead to how the Club needs to continue its progression, on and off the pitch and Sturminster Newton boss, Nick Squires, talks about his Clubs journey to the Jewson Western League and the philosophy that’s underpins the Clubs ambitions for the future.

On this weeks Podcast, Barnstaple Town boss, Ben Potter, looks back on a positive start to this seasons campaign, including an impressive win over Falmouth Town in the FA Cup. Ben talks about the rebuilding job that’s underway at Barum and the importance of the passionate support given by the Clubs fans. And Hallen manager, Karl Baggaley, is keeping his cards close to his chest! Karl talks about the benefits that come from continuity and why he believes the quality of the First Division is as good as its ever been.

On this weeks Podcast, Wellington boss, Richard Cherry talks about the hard work his Club have done on and off the pitch that’s enabled their strong start to this season and Bradford Town manager, Chris Carr, talks about a positive preseason thats built his sides success on the pitch this season and how the work of the Clubs volunteers has transformed Trowbridge Road off the pitch.

On this weeks Podcast, Ivybridge Towns Wayne Gamble, a manager who really backs his side, reflects on a difficult start to life in the Premier Division with relief coming in the FA Cup and Calne Town boss, Craig Kent, talks about his Clubs unexpected return to the Western League and explains why he’s feeling ambitious for his side in their seasons First Division campaign.

On this weeks Podcast, Clevedon Town manager, Alex White, discusses an up and down start to this seasons campaign, setting out his targets for the Seasiders and reflecting on the strength in depth of the Premier Division and Bitton boss, Will Justin, looks back on a hard pre-season and plots The Ton’s path back to the Premier Division. Plus, Ian and George McCaffery draw the Les Phillips Cup Preliminary Round matches.

Our 1st episode this season is a Podcast from the Press Box! Ross Reid from South West Sports News joins Paul Jenkins, Print Sports Editor for the Western Gazette, Mid Somerset Series, Somerset Guardian, Frome Standard and Bath Chronicle, to preview the 2024/25 Jewson Western League Season. Plus Andy Jordan, the Jewson South West Regional Managing Director, talks about his aspirations for Jewson’s new partnership with the Western League.

On the last Podcast of the season Tom and Ian look back on the Les Phillips Cup Final and Shepton Mallet boss, Aaron Seviour, reflects on the way his side bounced back from the disappointment of last seasons defeat to take the League Cup from an experienced Barnstaple Town side. Aaron explains how he’s looking for a quieter pre-season and why he knows as reigning League Cup holders, The Mallet will have a target on their backs going into next season.

On this weeks Play Off Winners Podcast we celebrate an extraordinary season for Falmouth Town and get their manager, Andrew Westgarth’s take on a historic season for the Cornish Club and Brislington boss, Lee Perks reflects on one of the most dramatic Play Off Final wins ever seen at any level of football, as Bris make their return to the Premier Division.

On this weeks Champions Edition Podcast, Matt Cusack, manager of Premier Division Champions, Helston Athletic reflects on a season where his team realised their potential and achieved their ultimate goal. First Division Champions, Portishead Town boss, Kye Mountford, reflects on a season where his sides exceeded all expectations, including their managers! Kye provides an honest assessment on what life will mean for him and the Posset next season and considers the lesson that can be learnt from other successful Somerset Clubs as Portishead look to establish themselves in the Premier Division in 2024/25.

On this weeks Podcast Welton Rovers boss, Ben Carter explains why he believes developing players is as much about developing character as it is about developing footballing skills and why his baptism of fire has enabled his players to develop their confidence against the top sides in the Premier Division and Cheddar boss, Matt Huxtable, reflects on what brings fans to Cheddar and why he’s committed to seeing his side fight for their Western League status.