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RRP: A B D O U L L A H - The Norwich 0-1 Sunderland AFC Review!

Roker Rapport Podcast - March 13, 2023 21:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
That's better, lads and lasses! Our Gav and Phil got together late last night to react to an impressive performance away against Norwich in the Championship, as the Lads took all three points, ABDOULLAH scored his first goal for SAFC and Luke O'Nien planted those luscious lips of his on yet anot...

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RRP: Cathartic Crisis Management Edition - Sunderland AFC 1-5 Stoke City Reaction!

Roker Rapport Podcast - March 05, 2023 11:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Most of RR editorial gathered late last night to react to what can only be described as the worst performance from a Sunderland side we've seen this season, and to talk about the state of play at the club as we look ahead to a difficult few matches against the league's strongest sides. Joining o...

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RRP: The Point of the Needle - The Sunderland AFC v Stoke City Preview!

Roker Rapport Podcast - March 03, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Chris Wynn was joined by Phil West late last night to have a look at the upcoming showdown between Tony Mowbray's Sunderland and Alex Neil's Stoke City on Saturday!  What's the crack?  Well we know a few things about the opposition manager at least. How are we feeling ahead of this battle...

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RRP: A match to forget, a weekend to remember - The Coventry 2-1 Sunderland Review!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 28, 2023 17:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
It is our solemn duty to report that - as fun as the last couple days have been drinking the quite delicious tears of random Newcastle fans - our mag neighbours sadly weren't the only team to lose at the weekend. In light of this, our Gav and Chris sat down as the weekend drew to a close to diss...

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RRP: Should've started Roberts man - Rotherham 2-1 Sunderland Reaction & Previewing Coventry Away!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 23, 2023 21:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Gav and Chris sat down to react to the absolute sh*tshow at Rotherham, query our team selection on the night, look ahead to our next match away to Coventry and answer a few of your questions!  What's the crack?  That was just… aye… what was that?  The lads think one man is to blame for that r...

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RRP: A Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Sunderland 1-1 Bristol City Review & Rotherham Away!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 20, 2023 19:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav and Chris got together as usual to look over all the action from the game at the weekend, just they weren't quite over that late equaliser that denied us all three points against a pretty decent Bristol City side... What's the crack? Bit of a kick to the bollocks that wasn't it? We ...

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RRP: THAT ESCALATED QUICKLY; An SAFC w*nkathon - Sickeningly positive reaction to QPR 0-3 Sunderland!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 15, 2023 13:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav Henderson and Martin Wanless sat down this morning to drool over the Sunlun performance against QPR last night, and generally get all worked up over just how f***ing mint we are!  What's the crack?  Poor Will Ferrell. Heard he's gone the way of the ancient samurai, who when dishonoured...

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RRP: Paddy (Roberts) Power - Sunderland 1-0 Reading Reaction & Previewing QPR Away!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 13, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Chris and Phil sat down to react to taking yet another three points off Reading this season, after Paddy Roberts and the Lads finally broke through against what many have described as one of the worst footballing sides to have visited the Stadium of Light in years, as well as quickly looking...

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RRP: Pride in Defeat - Sunderland 2-3 Fulham reaction & quickly previewing SAFC v Reading!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 10, 2023 14:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav and Chris got together far, far too late yesterday to react to our exit from the FA Cup at the hands of Fulham, forget what they're saying (much to one another's amusement) and look ahead to Sunderland's return to league action against Reading at the Stadium of Light tomorrow!  What's t...

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RRP: Speakman's Gambit - Millwall 1-1 Sunderland Reaction & Looking ahead to Fulham!

Roker Rapport Podcast - February 06, 2023 16:30 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Though it isn't mentioned on the podcast, we are aware of the shocking news regarding Chris Collier over the weekend. Our sincere condolences go out to his family and friends, and our thoughts go out especially to those who loved him most. Rest easy lad. -  Our Gav and Phil got together earli...

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RRP: Fulham 1-1 Sunderland FA Cup Reaction & SAFC Transfer Talk w/ Sky Sports' Tom White!

Roker Rapport Podcast - January 30, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav sat down with our old friend Tom White - just before he started his Soccer Sunday presenting duties yesterday - to react to Sunderland's draw against Fulham in the FA Cup and look over SAFC's transfer business this window ahead of deadline day!  What's the crack?  So what did the lads ...

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RRP: The French Connection - Previewing Fulham v Sunderland, a listener Q&A and SAFC Transfers!

Roker Rapport Podcast - January 26, 2023 18:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Gav and Chris sat down to attempt to preview our upcoming FA Cup fixture with Fulham at Craven Cottage, but halfway through they went off on a bit of a tangent about how much they love the club, the arrival of Pierre Ekwah, the highly likely (may be confirmed by the time you listen) SAFC signing...

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RRP: A Pyro, a Parmo and Amad Diallo - The Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough Review!

Roker Rapport Podcast - January 23, 2023 18:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Phil, Gav and Chris sat down late Sunday night to look back over a lovely ‘not a derby’ day as we took all three points from Boro at the Stadium of Light!  What’s the crack?  Did Boro bother turning up? Did we notice them at all?  Is this the best style of football the lads have witnessed at ...

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RRP: The Roker Roundup - Swans result, Sunderland v Middlesbrough & (un)EXCLUSIVE transfer chat!

Roker Rapport Podcast - January 19, 2023 22:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Gav and Chris recorded just now (19/01/23) talking about everything SAFC related; almost reviewing the Swansea defeat, attempting to preview the almost a derby fixture against Boro this coming Sunday, and almost declaring transfer rumours and news recently emerged as legitimate and/or probable! ...

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RRP: A Luke O'Nien Lovefest - The Shrewsbury 1-2 Sunderland FA Cup review!

Roker Rapport Podcast - January 09, 2023 16:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Sorry about the delay lads and lasses, bit of a situation developed, but Pod was kept intact for the mag craic and more! Gav and Chris got together shortly after the match to get all hot and sweaty lusting over replays of Luke O'Nien's late winner over Shrewsbury in the cup, as well as Sunderla...

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RRP: The Blackpool 1-1 Sunderland Review - The Stewart saga & Simms departure - Welcome to 2023!

Roker Rapport Podcast - January 02, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav was joined by our Chris Wynn last night after Sunderland’s draw with Blackpool on New Years Day 2023; chatting about our performance, the Ross Stewart saga, the departure of Ellis Simms - the wonders of Abdoullah Ba, Amad Diallo and Trai Hume - and the task facing Kristjaan Speakman, Stu...

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RRP: A Very Happy Mackem New Year - The Wigan 1-4 Sunderland AFC Review!

Roker Rapport Podcast - December 30, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gavin Henderson and Martin Wanless sat down last night to react to an emphatic Sunderland win over an extremely shite Wigan side - as well as to touch on our win over Blackburn on Boxing Day - and to try work out if we can somehow convince Man Utd that young Amad isn't all that great anyway…...

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RRP: The SAFC Christmas Review ‘HO HO HO - Rossco don’t go’ Edition!

Roker Rapport Podcast - December 19, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Not too many sleeps until Blackburn at home/Christmas so our Gavin Henderson and Craig Chapman got together to chat all things Sunderland AFC - from our 1-1 draw away at Hull on Saturday to the Ross Stewart contract situation, as well as looking at where we are and where we might want to go in t...

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RRP Special: On Days Like These - An Interview with Sunderland fan (and footballing icon) Martin O'Neill!

Roker Rapport Podcast - December 08, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
You may have seen Martin around of late chatting to people about his brilliant new book - On Days Like These - so our Chris Wynn managed to wrangle an interview with a man who has had his heart both broken and buoyed in pretty equal measure by Sunderland AFC; talking about his love of the club, ...

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RRP: AMAD Weekend for Mackems - A bit Sunderland AFC 3-0 Millwall Reaction!

Roker Rapport Podcast - December 05, 2022 02:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Phil West and Craig Chapman sat down - following the England win over Senegal of course aye - late Sunday night to quickly go over the events of Saturday afternoon, and to celebrate a pretty decent weekend overall!  What's the crack?  So Josh Kelly won the British light-middleweight belt -...

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RRP: Countdown to Sunderland AFC v Millwall w/ Lions' Commentator - Karl Bates!

Roker Rapport Podcast - December 01, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
We're back - and it's all getting very busy at podcast HQ - as our Chris Wynn chats to the BBC's Karl Bates about Millwall's trip north to face the Lads in what will be a temporary reprieve from the World Cup for a few hours this Saturday!  What's the crack?  How long has Karl been covering ...

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RRP: Birmingham 1-2 Sunderland - AMAD Lad strikes again - how far we've come this season & the World Cup break!

Roker Rapport Podcast - November 14, 2022 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Thought we’d have a bit of a look at how we got to this point in the season - so our Chris Wynn, Martin Wanless and Phil West jumped on at some insane hour over the weekend to give their thoughts on that Amad assist, that Amad goal, the return of Simms to full active duties, some more talk about...

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RRP: The big fat SAFC chat - Cardiff woes, Crowd control, KLD Speaks & looking ahead to Friday!

Roker Rapport Podcast - November 09, 2022 16:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
We went a bit quiet after the weekend and you would've had a match review but *a lot has happened since off the field* so our Chris Wynn and Craig 'The Artist formerly known as the Angryman' Chapman reconvened very late last night to have a chat about everything from the loss to Cardiff, some cr...

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RRP: AMAD NIGHT IN YORKSHIRE - Huddersfield 0-2 Sunderland Review & Previewing Sunderland v Cardiff!

Roker Rapport Podcast - November 03, 2022 15:45 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav and Chris got together for the second time this week late last night to react to a vital SAFC away win against the Terriers down at a wet and windy John Smith's Stadium and to look ahead to our return home against Cardiff City this Saturday! What's the crack?  We won and we're all p...

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RRP: The Luton Town 1-1 Sunderland AFC Review & Huddersfield Away!

Roker Rapport Podcast - November 01, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our dynamic duo of Gav Henderson and Chris Wynn got together to discuss the amazing last minute 'hand of cod' equaliser from Alex Bass against the scu… nah only joking - this was recorded prior to that hilarious moment - instead we're covering the Lads trip to Luton at the weekend in the Champio...

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RRP: Previewing Luton v Sunderland w/ Sky Sports EFL Editor - Simeon Gholam!

Roker Rapport Podcast - October 27, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Chris Wynn was joined by our old friend - and EFL editor for Sky Sports - Simeon Gholam, talking all about the Championship 22/23 season so far, a little chat he had with our very own Jack Clarke recently, and looking ahead to Sunderland’s trip to Kenilworth Road to face the Hatters! What...

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RRP: Dr Jekyll meets Mr Hyde - The Sunderland 2-4 Burnley Review!

Roker Rapport Podcast - October 26, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
*Editorial note* Apologies for the late release lads and lasses, had a minor medical emergency that (surprisingly) wasn't actually Burnley related… Aye. Our Gav, Chris and Phil got together to torture themselves and you with a complete breakdown of the weekends result, as Sunderland capitu...

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RRP: Reaction to Pawson 2-0 Sunderland and previewing SAFC v Burnley!

Roker Rapport Podcast - October 20, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Our Gav and Chris had a bit to get off their chests about Tuesday's result, so got together earlier to use the preview slot to vent their frustrations with Craig "Trusst me I'm a professional" Pawson and preview Burnley's visit to the Stadium of Light on Saturday!   What's the crack?  The f***...

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ROKER RAPPORT CIRKINCAST: The Sunderland 2-1 Wigan Review - F*** the Refs Edition!

Roker Rapport Podcast - October 16, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Gav, Phil and Martin got together earlier to react to yesterday's return to winning ways for Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, as a Dennis Cirkin header took all three points from Wigan Athletic!   What's the crack?   It's nice to win again isn't it; so how do the lads feel?   A bit of a ro...

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RRP - CIRKINCAST: The Sunderland 2-1 Wigan Review - F*** the Refs Edition!

Roker Rapport Podcast - October 16, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Gav, Phil and Martin got together earlier to react to yesterday's return to winning ways for Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, as a Dennis Cirkin header took all three points from Wigan Athletic!   What's the crack?   It's nice to win again isn't it; so how do the lads feel?   A bit of a ro...

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