
Ep20 - The Cookiecast
On this episode, we welcome Kettering Town Legend Paul Cooke onto the Pod. Cookie has been following the Poppies since 1983 and has become a legend in his own right, fulfilling a number of roles at the club over the year


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On this episode, we welcome Kettering Town Legend Paul Cooke onto the Pod. Cookie has been following the Poppies since 1983 and has become a legend in his own right, fulfilling a number of roles at the club over the year

There's significant interest in buying Kettering Town, coming from a consortium fronted by ex-Poppy Brad Piercewright. But should George Akhtar sell? Jamie, Craig and Shorty talk it over, and we're also joined by Danny J

The podcast has a muted celebration of turning 1 year old in this episode - thankyou to everyone who has listened to us over the past 12 months! For the second time in a year, the guys confront playoff disappointment as

On this episode we welcome long-time Kettering Town commentator Ed Palmer into the booth. How did he get into commentating? What are his influences? And what does life away from the microphone now involve? Plus we have t

On this episode, Jamie is joined by James Loader who is now based in Auckland, New Zealand. James is a long-time Poppies supporter from the Rockingham Road days, and we talk about his favourite memories following the clu

This week, Craig and Jamie live out our younger-selves' dreams by interviewing Jean Paul Marna - a true Kettering Town Legend with 247 Appearances and 76 Goals for the Poppies. JP answers all the good questions, about wi

Two superb guests join us for this week's pod! Peter Short of flip-flop fame and everyone's favourite Aussie, June Whitehouse, joined us to talk KTFC. Shorty tells us what it's like to be behind the lens on a matchday an

A special episode this week - Poppies owner George Akhtar spares us an evening out of his very busy schedule to talk all things Kettering. You have sent in some great (and difficult!) questions through Facebook and our a

Kettering have just beaten Stourbridge 5-0 in Liam McDonald's first home win. This follows a tough run of away defeats, so in this episode Jamie, Kaine and Craig bring us (as the title suggests) some reasons to be cheerf

On Episode 11, Niall, Craig and Jamie come to terms with Kettering's alarming slump in form, and the recent outgoings of key players Nile Ranger, Leon Lobjoit and Jamar Loza. Just at the pod is coming to an end, Breaking

This episode comes as the Poppies have a game-free weekend, having exited the FA Cup in recent weeks. We run over your thoughts about Simon Hollyhead's first 10 games in charge (thanks for all of your comments - the good

The boys are back in town! Niall, Kaine and Jamie discuss the Poppies' early season fixtures and form after 13 points from 6 games sees us sitting in 4th place. We recap on the games which have been coming thick and fast

This week we've welcomed Craig Parker on to talk about Kettering's 100% record as the season kicks off. We have a brilliant walk down memory lane as Craig and Jamie reminisce fondly about their time following the Poppies

The summer has come and gone, and Kettering Town are facing up to another mammoth season in the Southern Prem. The squad has taken shape and we assess the new faces in, and predict how we think they will fare this campai

We're back after a few weeks off with a catchup around the big story that Simon Hollyhead is the new manager at Kettering Town. Have we warmed to the news in the time since it broke? We also share our thoughts on whether

After a tumultuous week, Kettering Town are on the hunt for a new manager and a new squad. Jamie, Niall and Kaine unpick the Richard Lavery situation, and thanks to the voice messages sent in we have a chat about where t

The guys are back after a short enforced break due to illness, and on this episode we talk over the playoff final defeat and discuss where it went wrong. We get back on the horse and reflect fondly on a season of much po

What a game that was! We've given it a few days to calm down, and now we're here to discuss the 120+ minutes of drama, and look forward to the Playoff Final against Telford. Thanks for your support and feedback again, it

So Kettering couldn't quite get over the line on the final day, and a playoff tie with Harborough Town awaits this week. With the quick turnaround, we hopped on to discuss our thoughts on the Banbury performance and look

The first Poppycast (hopefully of many!) sees Jamie, Niall and Kaine talk over the Biggleswade and Royston wins for KTFC this weekend. We also cast our eye over the final weekend and talk about the prospect of the playof
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