The IPL Informer Podcast
By The IPL Informer
The IPL Informer PodcastAug 12, 2020
The IPL season review with the South Coast Footballholic
Episode #16 | The IPL season review with the South Coast Footballholic
The IPL Informer and the South Coast Footballholic have partnered up to review an unforgettable 2020 Illawarra Premier League season.
Dylan Arvela, Jarrod Pollard and the Illawarra Mercury’s Josh Bartlett discuss the key talking points out of Sunday’s grand final which saw Wollongong United push past Woonona 1-0.
They also give their thoughts on all the individual award winners before going through each team and rating how they fared.
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Further reading…
United edge Sharks in gritty grand final | bit.ly/3erLBIY
2020 IPL grand final player ratings | bit.ly/3jXqDTp
United edge past Woonona to claim 2020 Illawarra Premier League premiership | bit.ly/2I2CX7o
Crucial lessons on offer for Woonona in Premier League grand final defeat | bit.ly/2GqxVB9
Tsovolos reaps the rewards with prestigious Illawarra Premier League honours | bit.ly/350TLoB
United and Sharks shine in unpredictable Illawarra Premier League season | https://bit.ly/3kYlifF
The grand final and other synonyms
Episode #15 | The grand final and other synonyms
It’s the final week of what has been a turbulent 2020 Illawarra Premier League season, but we are in for a treat with Wollongong United and Woonona squaring off in the grand final.
On this week’s show, we preview the big dance with three guests including Football South Coast Weekly host Tim Gibson, Illawarra Mercury journalist Josh Bartlett and Woonona captain Tyler Bromham-Fuller.
As well as discussing the main match, the guests give their thoughts on who will claim the individual honours on the weekend, namely the George Naylor Medal.
There is also another feature interview this week, with Bulli coach Julio Miranda coming on to discuss his first season in charge at Balls Paddock. Miranda talks about the good and bad for Bulli this campaign as well as how the preparation is going for 2021.
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Further reading…
First look at nominees for the IPL’s top gongs | bit.ly/3oqvujn
Norval, Tsovolos in running for Illawarra Premier League's 2020 George Naylor Medal | bit.ly/37PKQb1
The Debate: IPL showdown looms as Woonona, United battle for grand final glory | bit.ly/2JfzlQ8
Former Mariner Jordan Murray keen to grow his game after joining Kerala Blasters | bit.ly/31LVigb
French secures Sharks’ grand final ticket | bit.ly/3mqb9c3
Gritty Woonona book ticket to 2020 Illawarra Premier League grand final | bit.ly/3ovwDpR
Closer than first against fifth
Episode #14 | Closer than first against fifth
Wollongong United have booked their spot in the grand final and it is down to Woonona and the Albion Park White Eagles as to which team will be joining them.
On the pod to review last weekend’s action and preview this Sunday’s preliminary final is Woonona stalwart Jai Mellor and White Eagles attacker Joel Beattie.
Mellor breaks down what went wrong for his side against Wollongong United and how they are looking to bounce back while Beattie talks about Albion Park’s remarkable unbeaten run.
There is also an interview with Oak Flat co-coach Nathan Minutillo who will be taking over at Corrimal with Fabian Cappeta in 2021. Minutillo discusses how his time at Falcons has gone and outlines what he will be expecting at Memorial Park.
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Further reading…
Poised to strike: Former Mariner Jordan Murray prepares for next chapter overseas | bit.ly/2T9NSi5
United move into Illawarra Premier League grand final with tough win over Sharks | bit.ly/34ibwiC
White Eagles down Bulli to move into Illawarra Premier League preliminary final | bit.ly/34h8B9R
Caric heads Falcons into District League decider | bit.ly/3kiMYeT
Down to the final four
Episode #13 | Down to the final four
Five teams has been cut to four after week one of the IPL finals.
This week’s episode includes a review and preview of the final series with Illawarra Mercury journalist Josh Bartlett and Bulli goalkeeper Ben McGinnes as well as an interview with outgoing Corrimal coach and incoming Coniston coach Rob Jonovski.
Bartlett delves into the titanic clash at JJ Kelly Park which saw the Albion Park White Eagles knock Tarrawanna out while McGinnes explains what his side needs to do to bounce back from their defeat to rivals Wollongong United.
In the interview with Jonovski, he opens up about his three years at Memorial Park and what he hopes to accomplish with Coniston in 2021.
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Further reading…
Shoot-Out: Why the Illawarra Premier League matters in 2020 | bit.ly/33SuGeH
United come from behind to down Bulli | bit.ly/2Fna1Gc
Albion Park see off Tarra in 16-shot shootout | bit.ly/3dmVAib
Woonona re-commit to McGoldrick as Illawarra Premier League coach for 2021 season | bit.ly/2H2hkDz
Fins up for the finals
Episode #12 | Fins up for the finals
People are just starting to get their breath back after one of the most mental rounds in IPL history and now the finals are just days away.
We are joined by Woonona’s league title-winning captain Tyler Bromham-Fuller, Tarrawanna defender Dan Chapman and Albion Park White Eagles striker Cameron Morgan.
Bromham-Fuller goes over the events at Ocean Park which led to the Sharks’ historic title win while Chapman and Morgan discuss how their sides managed to get themselves into the top five, with the Blueys and White Eagles going head to head in a sudden-death final on Sunday.
The trio also help preview this weekend's two finals match as well as offering up their tips.
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Further reading…
Sharks’ McGoldrick reaches coaching nirvana | /bit.ly/30EXIfV
Pattman earns his place in Woonona folklore | bit.ly/3lcCVrQ
McGoldrick full of praise as Sharks claim Illawarra Premier League silverware | bit.ly/36IWYdH
The tale of how these Sharks rose to the top in the Illawarra Premier League | bit.ly/2I5PQxL
Big win secures fairytale title for Woonona | bit.ly/30AmqOj
Blueys bounce Olympic to make finals | bit.ly/30E6vic
Coniston upset United in thriller | bit.ly/2I3NxuX
White Eagles and Bulli draw ahead of the finals | bit.ly/36C1b2x
Still plenty to play for
Episode #11 | Still plenty to play for
It is the final week of the not-so-regular season with much still to be determined including the league championship and top five placings.
On the show, we are joined by South Coast Footballholic cohost Jordan Warren, Albion Park White Eagles coach Goran Trajceski and Bellambi star Vaughan Patterson.
Trajceski gives us an insight into the White Eagles camp leading into their crunch clash with Bulli while Patterson talks us through how the Rosellas are looking to put a difficult run behind them ahead of their final chance of making the top five.
We also offer a full preview of round 11 along with tips from each of the guests.
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Further reading…
Men’s Premiership: Where could each team finish? | bit.ly/349Cg3z
Stout Sharks land maiden finals finish | bit.ly/34d5YVd
Cringila edge Corrimal to continue late-season flurry bit.ly/34dTtZN
A congested table
Episode #10 | A congested table
An enthralling season continues this weekend with something on the line in every match.
To discuss and preview what promises to be a bumper round we are joined by Woonona skipper Tyler Bromham-Fuller and South Coast United player-coach Greg Valic.
Bromham-Fuller also chats about some of the more unsung heroes for the Sharks while Valic reflects on South Coast’s season and what he can take out of it heading into 2021.
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Further reading…
McLaren double guides Wollongong United to win over Rosellas | bit.ly/2EoLqjO
Perfect start for Michlmayr as Cringila record Premier League victory | /bit.ly/2EqtcP5
White Eagles secure massive finals boost | bit.ly/3cmWmeo
Albion Park and Tarrawanna win to keep Premier League finals race open | bit.ly/3iVTBmR
Rosellas remain upbeat despite tough stretch | bit.ly/2Evga2Q
Into the Lions' den
Episode #9 | Into the Lion’s den
Another week means another episode of The IPL Informer Podcast.
On this week’s show, we have three guests including the Illawarra Mercury’s Josh Bartlett, Tarrawanna defender Dan Chapman and newly-appointed Cringila coach Paul Michlmayr.
Michlmayr discusses the situation which led to him stepping up to the hot seat at Crehan Park as well as what he wants out of the Lions in their final three fixtures.
We hear about what’s going on at Tarrawanna Oval as the Blueys look to sneak into the top five with the panel also previewing round nine as the competition hits the pointy end of the season.
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Further reading…
Port Kembla announce new Illawarra Premier League coach for 2021 season | bit.ly/32yNiQb
Besgrove brace sees off Corrimal | bit.ly/3c3OLRE
Hasegawa double fires Olympic to Premier League victory over Port Kembla | bit.ly/32Bh3jG
Youth prove crucial as Tarrawanna clinch back-to-back Premier League wins | bit.ly/3c45u7p
I am not a tactical genius but...
Episode #8 | I am not a tactical genius but...
There’s a month to go in the IPL regular season and round eight looks set to be a cracker.
Seasoned IPL stars in Bellambi Rosella Vaughan Patterson and Port Kembla’s Fabian Iacovelli join Dylan on the show to look ahead to a bumper round eight.
Patterson discusses his side’s topsy-turvy doubleheader weekend while Iacovelli gives us an insight into the Port camp which turned a 7-0 defeat into a 3-0 win in the space of 10 days.
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Further reading…
United score late twice to secure second trophy this year | bit.ly/336mJB7
Late goal denies big Bellambi win | bit.ly/33bYbH3
Wollongong United secure Cup wins, proving to be benchmark in 2020 | bit.ly/3lZILxT
Wollongong United clinch 2020 Bampton Cup after hard-fought win over Bulli | bit.ly/3m3R0Jg
Tarrawanna keep Premier League finals hopes alive with solid win over Cringila | bit.ly/35hRsOq
Jonovski to stand down as Corrimal coach at end of 2020 Premier League season | bit.ly/3jUopo2
Up for the Cup
Episode #7 | Up for the Cup
If round seven wasn’t already mouth-watering enough, Football South Coast have gone and chucked in a Bert Bampton Cup final into the mix.
To discuss the big weekend ahead, Dylan is joined by Illawarra Mercury journalist Josh Bartlett, Wollongong United captain Danny Lazarevski and Woonona skipper Tyler Bromham-Fuller.
Lazarevski gives an insight into table-topping United who a preparing for Sunday’s Cup final against Bulli while Bromham-Fuller updates us on the Sharks ahead of their big doubleheader weekend.
The panel also preview the rest of what promises to be a cracking round seven.
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Further reading…
Albion Park clinch win over Blueys in high-scoring Premier League thriller | bit.ly/2QO0ZUM
Bellambi stay undefeated after gritty Premier League win over South Coast United | bit.ly/34VRYBt
Honours even despite late drama | bit.ly/2QAjagF
Bulli blast Port apart in seven-goal rout | bit.ly/3gP26xZ
A fine line between pleasure and Paine
Episode #6 | A fine line between pleasure and Paine
This episode is recorded smack bang in the middle of a busy week of catch-up fixtures.
To discuss the goings-on, Dylan is joined by Bellambi coach Andrew Paine with the pair starting the show by reflecting on the Rosellas astonishing 4-3 win over Coniston.
Paine also talks us through some of the finer details regarding the newly-promoted Bellambi who are yet to experience defeat while riding high near the top of the table.
There is also a post-match interview with Wollongong United coach Oli Vrtkovski after his side beat Woonona on Tuesday night as well as a full preview of round six.
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Further reading…
Incredible comeback from the Rosellas | https://bit.ly/2Qt3Bao
Morgan musters hat-trick, but Albion Park forced to share points with Corrimal | https://bit.ly/3aX6nya
Last minute heroics secure well-earned point for Cringila | https://bit.ly/2Qpf0rJ
United go top after smash-and-grab win | https://bit.ly/3hztSjl
Pretty strong teamsheets
Episode #5 | Pretty strong teamsheets
There is plenty to talk about after the opening month of the season.
On this week’s show, Dylan is joined by three guests including Illawarra Mercury reporter Josh Bartlett, Port Kembla defender Nathan Belsito and Coniston goalkeeper Blake Horton.
The four-person panel discuss where the Bert Bampton Cup final should be held as well as whether or not this season has lacked any of the bite of previous campaigns.
There is also a recap of round four and a full preview of this weekend’s top-flight action.
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Further reading…
Kick around? Think again | https://bit.ly/3iW3Zut
Bulli contest Olympic stalemate | https://bit.ly/2E5iVqS
Di Pietro strike delivers Port Kembla's first win of Premier League season | https://bit.ly/3kRJ6T3
Bulli books spot in 2020 Bert Bampton Cup final | https://bit.ly/315228U
A man with a mission statement
Episode #4 | A man with a mission statement
There is only one game to discuss from the weekend so this episode of The IPL Informer Podcast will look into a few deeper questions about the local game.
For the discussion, Dylan is joined by South Coast United player-coach Greg Valic who penned a mission statement which he released in December outlining some of his thoughts and questions regarding the direction of the Illawarra Premier League and District League.
Valic also discusses his side’s defeat to the Albion Park White Eagles and helps preview round four.
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Further reading…
Greg Valic’s mission statement | https://bit.ly/33NRc8R
White Eagles win in the wet | https://bit.ly/2DHaiD7
Washed out Illawarra Premier League matches to be rescheduled | https://bit.ly/3gOaJKa
Fuller Sharks, Rangers and journos
Episode #3 | Fuller Sharks, Rangers and journos
The IPL Informer Podcast returns to dissect the happenings around the Illawarra Premier League after round two.
Three guests join the panel including Woonona captain Tyler Bromham-Fuller, Corrimal ace Rick Goodchild and Illawarra Mercury journalist Josh Bartlett who makes his second appearance on the show.
The Sharks skipper discusses his side’s upset victory over Cringila while Goodchild gives his thoughts on the reigning premiers a fortnight into the season.
The panel look over the upcoming weekend of IPL action and predict who will make it to the Bert Bampton Cup final after next week’s semis.
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Further reading…
Bulli top after Coniston blitz | https://bit.ly/3hSoKq8
Sharks break through for first Illawarra Premier League win of 2020 | https://bit.ly/3ke9TZ8
Homecoming: Federici thrilled to join A-League newbies Macarthur FC | https://bit.ly/3fsuaql
Draw for you, Greg?
Episode #2 | Draw for you, Greg?
The IPL Informer Podcast is back to discuss round one of the Illawarra Premier League, even though there is still 45 minutes of it remaining.
This week’s guests are South Coast United player-coach Greg Valic and Bulli co-captain Ben McDonald who discuss how their sides performed on the weekend as well as the longevity and loyalty to their clubs.
The show is rounded out with a preview of round two of the IPL with insight from the Valic and McDonald as well as their tips.
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Further reading...
4 things we've learnt after Round 1 of the Illawarra Premier League | https://bit.ly/2Dl7Zow
Wehmeyer flying high for the White Eagles | https://bit.ly/2P3S80f
South Coast United legend set for 20th campaign | https://bit.ly/2CPFbVG
Horton at the front, and back, of Coniston push | https://bit.ly/3gdQPrF
McDonald remains central to revamped Bulli | https://bit.ly/2D0nRwX
Rosellas aim to build after winning on Illawarra Premier League return | https://bit.ly/3jSOswA
IPL ready to restart
Episode #1 | IPL ready to restart
The IPL Informer Podcast makes its debut days out from the 2020 Illawarra Premier League season.
Illawarra Mercury reporter Josh Bartlett, Bellambi coach Andrew Paine and Tarrawanna captain Mitchell Ferraro join Dylan Arvela on the pod to discuss the goings-on around the competition including Steve Dimitrievski leaving Port Kembla, the Fraternity Cup final and who are the favourites for the upcoming season.
The group then look ahead to this weekend’s round one action and give their predictions.
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Further reading...
2020 Illawarra Premier League season preview | https://bit.ly/2CWpXhi
Wollongong United clinch 2020 Frat Cup trophy with win over Coniston | https://bit.ly/2CAd6kU
Dimitrievski resigns as Port Kembla's Illawarra Premier League coach | https://bit.ly/3fWinlq
Rick the Ranger set for Blueys return | https://bit.ly/3fQXoAm
Coaches split on substitutes | https://bit.ly/3fQOvGW
THE DEBATE: Has Football South Coast made right decision to revamp IPL season? | https://bit.ly/2CAyOVX