The Plymouth Albion Podcast

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The Official Plymouth Albion Podcast, sponsored by Nuffield Health, brings you interviews and behind the scenes chat with players, coaches and backroom personnel from Plymouth Albion Rugby Football Club.

Episode 33 - Last of the Season
#33
Today at 5:24 AM

In the last episode of the season, Paul and Pabz have a look back at what a fantastic season Albion have had. A little look at the Blackheath playoff game, before giving some made up awards, and general reflection on what has been a great season.

The Podcast is Sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital


Episode 32 - Ryan Lamb (The Gunslinger)
#32
Last Thursday at 5:10 AM

This week the guys are joined by a very special guest, fresh from the "Good The Bad and the Rugby Podcast", our own Director Of Rugby, Mr Ryan Lamb! Lamby talks about his experience on the podcast ang his new knickname, "The Ginslinger", before diving into the season with Albion, including highs and lows. Of course the forth coming playoff fixture against Blackheath is also a huge talking point and the build up for the biggest Albion game in recent memory.

The Podcast is Sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 31 - Playoff Bound
04/30/2026

With an away playoff fixture against Blackheath confirmed, Paul and Pabz chat about the last game of the season, and look ahead at what's to come in the next few weeks.

The Podcast is Sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 30 - Possibilities
#30
04/23/2026

This week Paul and Pabz look at the tail end of the season and the multiple possible outcomes from the final weekends fixtures. They take a look at the confirmed eligibility regarding the top three as well as Iwan Jenkins signing for next season, the teams stats for the season and Pabz has a "Guess Who?" for Paul, after seeing an Albion related person in town!

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Episode 29 - Dan Pullinger
#29
04/16/2026

This week the guys are joined by Albion legend, Dan Pullinger! Dan talks about growing up in Plymouth, his time at Albion, going back 11 years when the club was almost finished, through to the current season and progress the team has made. All this and more, including his entire Chinese order!

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Episode 28 - Paul & Pabz
#28
04/09/2026

The guys fly solo this week, and take a look at what has been happening at Brickfields in the absence of Albion, including the varsity matches and the Tamar Cup! The also talk about Rukus Music Festival which Albion are running again this summer as well as how the rest of the season could pan out for the four sides fighting for promotion, before really taxing questions, such as "whats your guilty pleasure movie?" and "What's your dream car?"

The Podcast is Sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 27 - Graham Hannaford
#27
04/02/2026

The guys were very lucky to be joined by Albion's Chairman Graham Hannaford. Graham talks with the boys about his life growing up, his love for rugby, boats and fishing for sharks... Yes, that's right, sharks! He also shares his experiences with Albion and the Venables take over, bringing the club back from the brink. That is of course before answering the hard hitting questions like "what's your favourite colour?" and "what is your dream job?"


Episode 26 - Harvey Courtis
#26
03/19/2026

This week the guys are joined by Harvey Courtis! They talk about Harvey's yout, growing up in Plymouth and looking at his role models and his impressive 96 caps for Plymstock Oaks, where he played rugby from a young age. Then we really get to know him, and find out "what song might feature as the soundtrack to his life?" and "have you ever had anything bad happen to you, that turned out to be for the best?"

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Episode 25 - Huw Taylor
#25
03/12/2026

This week the guys are joined by Worcester Warriors British and Irish Cup Winner, and Under 20 World Cup Winner with England, Huw Taylor. Huw talks about his fantastic rugby career to date, including a try in the World Cup Final against Ireland, before answering the hard hitting questions, such as "what's your favourite sound?" and "what do you miss most about being a kid?"

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Episode 24 - Freddie Stevenson
#24
03/05/2026

This week the guys talk with Albion's main coconut picking himself, Freddie Stevenson. Freddie talks about his life growing up, in many different places, as well as his love for cricket and his want to improve in the kitchen. He also shares his love of podcasts with Pabz. After this he tackles the more important questions, such as "what would you do first if you won the lottery?" and "If you knew the world was going to end in 2027, what would you do differently?"

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Episode 23 - Mens Day Out
#23
02/26/2026

This week the guys are joined by two of the organisers of the annual Men's Day Out fundraiser for St. Lukes hospice Plymouth, Gina and Mellissa. They talk us through the history of the event as well as what to expect on the day, which will be Albion's home fixture 14th March against Rams. They talk about some of the best fancy dress costumes they've seen as well as the fastest finishers and even some that might cheat by getting the bus!!??

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Episode 22 - Best of So Far
#22
02/19/2026

This week on the official Plymouth Albion Podcast we bring you a best of compilation from some of the guests we've had so far this season. We go right back to the first nine guests on the show, including Liam Bishops introduction to rugby via an aggressive football career, Oscar Stewarts rugby heroes, Harry Legg's reputation, Nicola Westlakes hidden sporting talents, Frankie Darts haircuts, Jack Oulton and his burning bush, Craig Duncans dessert Island and Morgan Stones tuna pasta bake!

The Podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 21 - Harry Wilkinson
#21
02/12/2026

This week on the official Plymouth Albion Podcast, Paul and Pabz are joined by the always smiling Harry Wilkinson! Wilko shares with the guys all about growing up in Plymouth, his inherent need to always be on the go and his love for cooking, lego and animals. All this, and more pressing questions like "What's something bad that's happened to you that ended up being for the best?"

The Podcast is brought to you by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 20 - Max Venables
#20
02/05/2026

The guys are very lucky to be joined by Plymouth Albion's Managing Director, Max Venables. Max answers some of the shows staple questions, as well as getting into the running of a National One Rugby Club, before answering the hard hitting questions, such as "where's your favourite city in the world...? and "what are your pizza toppings of choice...?"

The Podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 19 - Jenson Boughton
#19
01/29/2026

This week the guys are joined by The Man, The Myth, The Legend that is, Jenson Boughton. Jenson talks to the guys about his recent form and the teams impressive run, as well as chatting about growing up in Gloucester, how the PS3 effected him as a teenager and the hard hitting questions, like "what's your favourite smell..."

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 18 - Ben Moa
#18
01/22/2026

The guys are joined by one of the seasons most consistently impressive player this season so far, Ben Moa. Ben talks the guys about growing up in Wales with his brothers, the reality of his cooking prowess and his relatively straight forward pre game rituals, before answering the hard hitting questions, such as what's your most valued possession? And, what is your worst habit?

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital


Episode 17 - Archie Hill
#17
01/15/2026

This week the guys are joined by the "King of the Dartboard" Archie Hill... It's not what you think, but all will be explained. The guys find out about Archie and his life growing up in Plymouth, as well as his Lego collection and hard hitting questions, like how he would dispose of a spider!

The Podcast is brought to you by Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital.


Episode 16 - Iwan Jenkins
#16
01/08/2026

The guys are back after the festive period with special guest Iwan Jenkins. Iwan has been the in-form player in National League One and has been a valuable asset to Albion in the lead up to the Christmas break. However, we want to know the hard hitting questions, like "what he would perform if he was in the circus...?" That and plenty more!

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 15 - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
#15
12/22/2025

This podcast is bought to you by NUFFIELD HEALTH PLYMOUTH, go to: https//:www.nuffieldhealth.com/hospitals/plymouth for more information.

This week is a Christmas Special VIDEO PODCAST! Two Albion stars join the guys for a festive quiz... Harry Wilkinson and Jenson Boughton are on the show, answering a number of quiz questions and trying to be the first ever winners of the Plymouth Albion Christmas Quiz!!!


Episode 14 - Ryan Lamb
#14
12/04/2025

It's very much an early Christmas present to podcast listeners, as our special guest this week is Albion's Head Coach Ryan Lamb! Just Pabz on the podcast this week, chatting with Ryan about his illustrious career, being a professional rugby player, some of his memorable teammates and oppositions and who he would choose to help him survive on a desert island from both Albion and from players over his impressive career.

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 13 - Joel Broadhurst
#13
11/27/2025

This week the guys are joined by Joel Broadhurst! Joel has the right to reply, after getting some stick from some of the team. He also talks about growing up in a variety of places, nicknames and much more!

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 12 - Shea Cornish
#12
11/20/2025

This weeks special guest is winger Shea Cornish! Shea tells the guys about growing up in Cornwall, a surprising talent and life in the south west. He also gets quizzed on being Shea Cornish in Cornwall!

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Episode 11 - Angus Hodges
#11
11/13/2025

This weeks special guest is Angus Hodges! Gus talks to the guys about growing up in Worthing, making his way to Bude, fatherhood and much more!

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Episode 10 - Morgan Stone
#10
11/11/2025

This weeks special guest in Morgan Stone! Known to the team as Morgs, he talks the guys through growing up in the Welsh valleys, his thoughts on academia and his culinary expertise!


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Episode 10 - Morgan Stone
#10
11/06/2025

This week the guys get to know Morgan Stone! Morgs talks about growing up in the valleys, his hatred of cooking and he gets an opportunity to fire back at last weeks guest, Jack Oulton regarding school and more!

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Episode 9 - Jack Oulton
#9
10/30/2025

This week the guys are joined by none other than skipper Jack Oulton! Jack talks to the boys about growing up, starting fires, school and which teammates are good at what!

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Episode 8 - Frankie Dart
#8
10/23/2025

This week the guys chat to Plymouth Albion's full back and kicker, Frankie Dart... Or Francisco Diaz Dart as the boys find out. The talk about Frankie's routines, life in the English Riviera and what confectionaries he can get his hands on!

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Episode 7 - Craig Duncan
#7
10/16/2025

This weeks guest is Craig Duncan! The guys learn about Craig's time in the Marines, his journey home in a Police car and black and white TVs in the Valleys!

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Episode 6 - Nicola Westlake
#6
10/09/2025

This week on the podcast, the guys get to know Plymouth Albion's GM, Nicola Westlake. They learn about where she grew up, (a stones throw from Brickfields) and where she travelled to, (more than a stones throw from Brickfields!) Nicola also has some sporting pedigree which may not be common knowledge!

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 5 - Bobby Wigginton
#5
10/02/2025

This weeks guest on the official Plymouth Albion Podcast is man of the moment, Bobby Wigginton! Bobby talks us through his career so far, including playing for Plymouth Argyle, his trainer/ sneaker collection and his hidden sporting talents.

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 4 - Harry Legg
#4
09/25/2025

On this weeks show the guys get to know Harry Legg, Albion's very talented number 10. They find out about what young Harry was like, how sport was a massive part of his life and that he maybe unfairly labelled as "posh". You can be the judge!

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Episode 3 - Oscar Stewart
#3
09/18/2025

This weeks show has a special guest, Oscar Stewart! Oscar tells us about himself growing up living in a school, how it was almost impossible to skip lessons and which teammates he'd take if he was stranded on a desert island!

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 2 - Liam Bishop
#2
09/11/2025

This week on the podcast we have our first guest! Liam Bishop tells us about himself, where he's from and when he first picked up a rugby ball! Also the last thing he listened to on Spotify, his match day routine and if he was stuck on a desert island which three teammates would he want with him and why!

The podcast is sponsored by Nuffield Health - Plymouth Hospital.

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Episode 1 - Intro to the show
#1
09/04/2025

Welcome to the show! This week Pabz and Paul let you know what to expect from the podcast in the coming weeks, as well as some chat about pre-season and forthcoming season.