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Rob and Blakey's Commentary Box

Rob and Blakey's Commentary Box Ep 14 - the one where Blakey gets the bragging rights ...

1 hour 1 minute | Thursday, 30 October 2025

Loud and clear on Welsh football from Rob Phillips, the man used to talking about it and Nathan Blake, the one who played it at the top level. This week our dynamic duo are not so dynamic, well one of them isn't anyway, (you decide who!), there's talk of the biggest team in Wales, (controversial, much?) the need for less passive football and why sometimes it takes a new striker to bring out the best in the old one.Third year Sports Journalism student Ben Thomas makes another guest appearance to report on Wales Women's eleventh defeat and why investment is the key to a parity in the Cymru Premier.0:00 Introduction02.30 Bragging rights to Blakey for Wrexham v Cardiff prediction04.40 Wrexham too passive against lively Bluebirds 06.17 It's a squad game. Wrexham have a strong squad. 07.40 Brian Barry-Murphy's game management was excellent10.20 Rubin Colwill stole the show12.16 Blakey on Colwill: "that boy is a step ahead of most players" 15.29 Someone is pedantic on the pod18.15 Is BBM made in the mould of a Swansea manager?21.57 Žan Vipotnik is a man in form - thanks to £6m Adam Idah?24.43 Championship is wide open but promotion is a tough ask25.30 Craig Bellamy linked with Celtic 30:43 BBM likely to be a target - gone by January next year?32.32 Newport harmony needed33.45 Wrexham fans in Ludo Sports Bar in Cardiff38.00 Ben Thomas on Wales Women's eleventh loss40.47 Mindset is key43.34 Rob on Fearless in Devotion pod 45.07 Wales needs to create a better player international set up49.08 Invest in the game has to continue and be targetted53.00 Rhian Wilkinson not happy - but the manager sets up the team55.45 Cymru Prem round-up01:00:08 Goodbye

Rob and Blakey's Commentary Box Ep 14 - the one where Blakey gets the bragging rights ...
Rob and Blakey's Commentary Box

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