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The Railwaymen

Stuart Price
Crewe Alexandra
Lee Bell
League Two
Crewe Alex
Colchester United
Carlisle United
Max Conway
Football
Gresty Road
Gillingham
Newport
Doncaster
Football League
Ryan Cooney
Match Atmosphere
Chris Long
FA Cup
Walsall
A500 Derby
Tactics

This is a weekly podcast looking at all things Crewe Alex. Reviews, previews and club news. Keep your eyes out for our special Thursday pods too, where we interview ex players from the club's past.

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Latest Episodes

Steve, Tom and Euan go through the 2-1 home victory over Notts County, featuring another last minute important penalty for the Reds.

The women were in FA Cup action in the rearranged fixture at Runcorn Linnets.

Jordan, the Harrogate fan helps us pr... more

Steve, Graham and Tom go through the drab 1-0 loss at Barrow. They move through the limited action quite quickly and then go onto bigger issues with the first team at the moment.

We look ahead to the Notts County game coming up next week, and are j... more

The Railwaymen Podcast hit 250 episodes.

To celebrate we had a whole host of familiar voices jump on the podcast where we were joined by Lee Bell.

Rather than doing another podcast looking at results and tactics we asked him questions we hadn't as... more

Mark, Tim and debutant Simon go through the 2-1 home defeat to Barnet with the first time the pod has had to discuss two missed penalties in one game. Was it better? Is it that bad? Is the season in danger?

We hear from the Women's team who were at ... more

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Recent Guests

Lee Bell
Manager of Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
Episode: 250th Episode with Lee Bell - Crewe Alex Manager
Jack Lankester
Professional footballer and current player for Crewe Alexandra.
Crewe Alexandra
Episode: Jack Lankester - Crewe's No.7
Max Sanders
Central midfielder for Crewe Alexandra, previously with Brighton, AFC Wimbledon, Lincoln City, and Leyton Orient.
Crewe Alexandra
Episode: Max Sanders - Crewe's No.6
Filip Marschall
Goalkeeper and record holder at Crewe Alexandra
Stevenage
Episode: Filip Marschall - Crewe Record Holder
Connor Naismith
Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich
UK Parliament
Episode: Connor Naismith - Crewe & Nantwich MP
Ryan Dicker
Current assistant manager of Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
Episode: Ryan Dicker - Crewe Alex Assistant Manager
Lee Rooney
Bromley supporter and media representative
The Brunton Bugle
Episode: Visiting Old Friends At Christmas
Euan Aitchinson
New podcaster, lifelong Crewe fan.
Episode: Festive Friday Full-House Fun
Mickey Demetriou
Captain and player for Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
Episode: No Strikers? No Problems!

Hosts

Stu
Host of The Railwaymen podcast
Steve Davis
Host of The Railwaymen podcast
Stuart
Host of The Railwaymen podcast

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 138 ratings
  • My time with Alex

    Been listening to the podcast for the last two seasons wish I had listened to more episodes. Enjoyed all i have heard from you and the team. My time with the watching Alex started in the early 60s going with my brothers to the odd game before going by myself for next 60 years on and off I seam to be going to more away matches now than I did when I was younger and have made some new friends and fellow Alex fans including a couple of the podcasts in Mark and Trevor. Over the years has you can gath... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roy woodbine
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Thanks for the memories

    Been a Crewe fan for 35 years, the player interviews in particular have brought back many happy memories of the glory years. Thanks to all of them and to you guys too. I’m lovin it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coogra
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Very good

    Listened for 1st time, it’s brilliant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Guz head
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • A real treat!

    Fantastic pod, love the conversations with fans of our opponents. But the interviews with ex-players are unbelievable. Real stop what you are doing and listen stuff. Well done guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eddieog83
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Brilliant

    Been supporting Crewe since 1986. Just discovered this podcast and really enjoying the interviews with former players. Keep them coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Guswilson
    United Kingdom5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Overall, reviews indicate a strong connection to the content, with fans enjoying the discussions and reflections on both current performance and the club's history.
The blend of fan perspectives and critical analyses is well-received, with many expressing their emotional investment in the club's success.
Listeners appreciate the engaging insights from hosts, often highlighting the nostalgic aspects of player interviews.

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Apple Podcasts
#218
United Kingdom/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#117
Italy/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#154
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

250th Episode with Lee Bell - Crewe Alex Manager
Q: Is winning better than the pain of losing?
It's definitely worth it, especially when you have strong ties to the club.
250th Episode with Lee Bell - Crewe Alex Manager
Q: What shocked you about being a manager that you didn't guess as a player?
The enormity of the responsibility that falls solely on you.
Solidly League Two
Q: What were you expecting when you turned up at Colchester on Saturday?
Given the recent league performances, there was uncertainty about which Crewe side would show up; they could either perform well like in the earlier games or struggle as they did in previous matches.
Max Sanders - Crewe's No.6
Q: What's been your experience moving from Lincoln to Crewe?
I knew what Crewe was about and the history they have, being part of a team that wants to play attractive football was attractive to me.
Max Sanders - Crewe's No.6
Q: What led you to join Crewe Alexandra?
I watched them in the playoff final and knew the style of play would suit me, and the manager really wanted me here.

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Focusing on the world of Crewe Alexandra, this weekly podcast offers listeners in-depth reviews, previews, and analyses related to the club. Episodes feature conversations that reflect on match performances, team management, and player perspectives, providing fans with an intimate look into the highs and lows of following their team. A unique aspect is the special Thursday episodes, where former players share their experiences and insights, enriching the connection between the club's past and present. Overall, it captures the emotional journey of being a Crewe Alexandra supporter.

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2. Jack Lankester
3. Max Sanders
4. Filip Marschall
5. Connor Naismith
6. Ryan Dicker
7. Lee Rooney
8. Euan Aitchinson

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