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. Subscribe to The IPL Informer Podcast your favourite podcasting platform including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Follow The IPL Informer on Facebook and Twitter and the South Coast Footballholic on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Dylan Arvela is on Twitter, @dylanarvela. 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
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. Subscribe to The IPL Informer Podcast your favourite podcasting platform including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Follow The IPL Informer on Facebook and Twitter. Dylan Arvela is on Twitter, @dylanarvela. 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
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. Subscribe to The IPL Informer Podcast your favourite podcasting platform including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Follow The IPL Informer on Facebook and Twitter. Dylan Arvela is on Twitter, @dylanarvela. 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
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. Subscribe to The IPL Informer Podcast your favourite podcasting platform including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Follow The IPL Informer on Facebook and Twitter. Dylan Arvela is on Twitter, @dylanarvela. 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
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. Subscribe to The IPL Informer Podcast your favourite podcasting platform including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Follow The IPL Informer on Facebook and Twitter. Dylan Arvela is on Twitter, @dylanarvela. 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