Playmakers Alley

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - Start00:58 - BAFA feedback cycle02:27 - Scepticism: Can the walk match the talk?08:50 - Give 'em a chance, BAFA moving different10:11 - In all honesty... its nothing new11:17 - In the main its postive and the right direction12:20 - The BAF Pyramid14:19 - Outro and closing statements

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: ​https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - BAFA Landscape00:10 - The state of BAFCA (British American Football Coaching Association)04:20 - BAFA Strategy: Together to Inspire09:24 - The strategy12:06 - Estimated strategy and community mechanics

South West Trenches Registration Form 31st Jan:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeJVqZbW6EOQJXoSAiYoApDBZsigRGMxjr0i0bh3-oklwXHA/viewformWays To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - South West Trenches Camp00:26 - 2nd half of the National Prem01:41 - Conference Titles03:26 - January challenges: Back to up coming games06:18 - Ti sets the scene, but wheres the follow through07:08 - The Luff Stance: Back to up coming games09:16 - Rest of the season for Leeds

South West Trenches Registration Form 31st Jan:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeJVqZbW6EOQJXoSAiYoApDBZsigRGMxjr0i0bh3-oklwXHA/viewformWays To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - South West Trenches Camp00:21 - Prem North & South01:46 - Prem South03:58 - League standings04:24 - Brunel's Journey07:11 - AGAINST: Going Uni to ball11:15 - FOR: Going to uni for ball13:07 - Tales of Today: Going Uni for ball16:34 - Jnr Surmises his point: Going Uni for ball17:24 - The moral recruiter19:56 - Your friend... unserious

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - New GB Structure02:02 - Selection Criticisms03:28 - GB Mens: New regime anticipation

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - New Warriors DC and friend of the pod02:42 - beauty in defence08:33 - Coaching temperament13:07 - Thierry, analogies15:19 - Matching the audience and level

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - Bristol looking to propel the league01:05 - What: Bristol's Ambition and Vision04:11 - Will it lead to other teams feeling discontent?07:52 - Bristol ceasing Agency10:24 - Criticism from the community17:57 - Past comparison to visions of progressing the league19:10 - Serious on the vision and have a vision

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - UK team in the ELF03:26 - Football and Europe04:22 - 2 Picks: Who you going for, Home and away09:15 - Turmoil in Europe

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: ​https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - Start02:01 - GB and Captaincy03:20 - Back to OTAs07:41 - Possible adult league alignments

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: ​https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley

Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: ​https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alleyWays To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - Leeds Journey03:58 - What happened with Leeds?09:10 - Scholars and Scholar management/ challenges13:40 - National League Standings18:24 - End of National league section

We are back talking all things Britball, starting off with, Uniball!Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley

In the third and final part we talk uniball!Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: ​https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00 - Start00:50 - Intro01:43 - Uniball Structure07:54 - Leed Beckett recruitment class14:21 - Nottingham Elevation and Stranglehold19:00 - UWE STORY24:58 - First week Preview32:27 - Ulan Rams43:59 - Enjoy retirement44:49 - Closing remarks

In part 2 the boys continue their sit down with the guest from Manchester talking winners and losers from season along with the chose few, otherwise known as… the elite.Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaPlaymakers Insta: https://www.instagram.com/playmakersalley/Top Britballers of 2025 form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMATdWTvNZLm0grW286Fldgiy2w0_J6OQllxqpMrwFAh6hyg/viewformBusiness Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley00:00:00 - Start00:00:48 - Britbowl Weekend: Womens Final00:05:47 - Britbowl Weekend: Adult (Mixed) Men00:14:32 - Warriors lost it, but the Aztecs Won it00:20:05 - Britbowl Final: Cedric's Stance00:26:48 - Stat Attack, Ti the Baller00:31:50 - Elite 5s00:40:31 - The standard and skills, were; elite!00:45:25 - Food and Physicality00:55:45 - BAFA sanctioned events Statement and timing...00:57:29 - Elite 5s and the spectators00:59:03 - The future of the Prem: Condesation?01:10:05 - Immigration, Racism and the Warriors01:18:13 - Warriors Statement

In part 1 the boys go through the stat leaders of the regular season, given kudos to those that have earned it through their play throughout the season. Welcoming a special guest from the Manchester Titans, discussing the playoff run and starting to breakdown the premier event of the year, that is the Britbowl weekend. Ways To Support the ChannelPlaymakers Alley General - Ko fi: https://ko-fi.com/playmakersalleyThe Stance: BritBall specific- Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/thestancebritbowl.pmaTop Britballers of 2025 form:https://forms.gle/C87qfyGomKFg9RWm6Business Inquiries ➡️ [email protected] PMA Podcast channels:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pDItGHIEiJSyvhCgw1Xxr?si=a63fde4a27464844Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playmakers-alley/id1775253510Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/a0be8e8f-e44b-48f9-96a9-006021a1d573/playmakers-alley

In this the 2nd part we continue the conversation on the Britball landscape focusing on the upcoming playoffs, the mishaps with the main media outlet and the upcoming battles of our GB scene. Filled with varying perspectives, hot takes and nuanced views. See what we get down to with the boys!

In this episode split across 2 parts we once again dive all over the Britball landscape sharing the stances of a few of the ballers that litters the league. Touching on updates since we last convened, the new look blitz and their key battles in the season. Question the narratives from the start of the season as the season comes to a close. (The regular season anyway). As well as getting the boys views on some of the stories around the league mainly the forfeiture of a game from a team in the prem. Unacceptable? Understandable? Unbelievable? Well find out as the boys give their take.00:00:00 - Intro00:02:25 - Prem Updates: Blitz defeat Aztecs00:10:06 - Prem: Updates Blitz and Warriors (more) competitive00:18:24 - Prem Updates: The South Table00:23:37 - Prem Updates: The North - EKP & Nix Draw00:31:17 - Prem Updates: EKP a Super team, were they Super?00:36:34 - Prem Updates: Vikings forfeiture00:49:11 - Prem Updates: The North Table00:56:02 - Talk the Talk to add to the spectacle01:04:44 - Part 2 Teasers

In this episode we once again dive all over the Britball landscape sharing the stances of a few of the ballers that litters the league. Touching on women’s ball, the boys representing the league out in Europe. The many building narratives as the season heats up and we get into the thick of it across the prem. As well getting the boys views as we revisit the ones to watch and whether, they have been living up to the billing… or not00:00:00 - Start00:01:43 - Women's Ball00:10:49 - Ti: The Honoured One00:15:50 - GB: The Women00:19:12 - GB Ballers Abroad00:22:40 - Adult Bowl: Intro00:22:56 - Aztecs and Europe00:32:27 - The Prem South00:43:08 - Blitz True Contenders00:57:24 - Rushmoor better than expected?01:01:38 - Clash of the Cats01:12:12 - Expectations: The rest of the South (season)01:13:59 - Transfer Deadline Day01:16:59 - Prem North01:20:52 - The competition in the North01:23:12 - Titans Dominance, are they back?01:31:05 - EKP: Jekyll and Hyde01:37:48 - Expectations: The rest of the North (season)01:40:11 - Power Rankings01:46:26 - Ones to watch01:47:36 - Abdul Madougou: Manchester Titans01:49:35 - Matt Wilson: Newcastle Vikings01:50:48 - Mark Stewart: EKP01:53:21 - Bami Olupona: Coventry Phoenix01:55:44 - Liam Macgovern: Nottingham Caesars01:58:41 - Reiss Ormonde-Cunningham: London Warriors02:02:52 - Ethan Gretzinger: Bristol Aztecs02:06:42 - Aaron Wheatley: Cambridge Cats02:06:56 - Leo Corney: London Blitz02:09:42 - Downes brothers: Hertforshire Cheetahs02:10:34 - James Owen: Rushmoor Knights02:12:13 - Closing Statements

In this second episode we look on topics around the end of the Uniball season and the start of the Adult premier season.00:00:00 - start00:01:35 - GoT Analogy: Uniball Finals, the South Conquered!00:03:17 - National Championship Final Discussion00:05:38 - Unibowl Finals Game order & its growth as a spectacle00:08:39 - National Championship Final Discussion00:20:01 - The Detailed winning game plan00:26:10 - Future Goals for UWE?00:30:40 - Premiership Final discussion00:31:40 - SGS Bristol: opt OUTof National League opportunity00:40:47 - Adult ball season kicks off00:41:30 - Bristol Aztecs repping Britain in Europe00:48:59 - Adult Prem: Home or Away ? Plus, plus rating00:51:12 - Prem South00:53:00 - Prem North00:55:51 - Prem South - Part 200:58:40 - Imports and Britball01:01:35 - Prem North - Part 201:03:42 - BAFA's Ones to Watch - The North01:09:17 - BAFA's Ones to Watch - The South01:13:37 - Closing Statements

Today we take a look at the previous meeting at the two title contenders. Seeking to gleam a glimpse as to the strength and weaknesses of both teams and what they may have to look to overcome, to lift that championship trophy!There is a drop in audio quality part way through due to technical difficulties. If you wish to skip go to time stamp 01:39:04.00:00:00 - Intro00:01:12 - Notts Drive 100:14:10 - Notts Drive 200:26:24 - Notts Additional Play00:39:47 - UWE Drive 101:18:03 - Lapse01:24:04 - UWE Drive 201:39:04 - Improvement01:40:39 - UWE Additional Play 101:45:26 - UWE Additional 201:50:39 - Summary

An intro to the group of ballers that ply their talents throughout the Britball scene. Giving their stances, viewpoints and perspectives on all things British American football. This episode we look to give you the lay of the land along with some of the core areas of Britball (British American football) scene we will be looking at: Touching on: Women's Football The Adult domestic scene University Football And the national programme

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