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The Holding Role

by The Holding Role

The Holding Role is Ross Watson, Lewis Wright, Nick Moreton, Calum Sexton + Jon Russell. Talking about football and digressing frequently is our game.

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Episodes

  1. The Holding Role #16: Silva: Ball Toucher; Pardew: International Legened & The Quiz: 2.0

    The Holding Role is a satirical look into modern football, where we discuss everything from tactics, recent fixtures and stupid hairstyles. In this issue of The Holding Role there is the return of the infamous quiz, with new questions for the boys to not answer correctly. There is also talk about...

  2. The Holding Role #15

    The Holding Role is a satirical look into modern football, where we discuss everything from tactics, recent fixtures and stupid hairstyles. In this issue of The Holding Role we look further into the world of betting, with every member of THR (but Jon, cause he's poor) winning over the weekend. We...

  3. The Holding Role #14 - Is Costa A Prick?, Ross Is Still Bitter About Dean Saunders and Who Even Cares About Fantasy League?

    The Holding Role is a satirical look into modern football, where we discuss everything from tactics, recent fixtures and stupid hairstyles. In this issue of The Holding Role Ross is still in the lead presenter role, but is he back to his old self? Is Diego Costa secretly a genius, angering his...

  4. The Holding Role #13 - Clown Theory, Ross's PS4 and Where Has Calum Gone?

    The Holding Role is a satirical look into modern football, where we discuss everything from tactics, recent fixtures and stupid hairstyles. In this issue of The Holding Role Ross is back in the lead presenter role with Calum out for the week... Does this mean he is happy this week? There is no...

  5. The Holding Role #12 - Will Ross Always Be Unhappy, Pearson In/Out & Harry Kane is Pretty Good

    The Holding Role is a satirical look into modern football, where we discuss everything from tactics, recent fixtures and stupid hairstyles. In this issue of The Holding Role Ross hates our studio layout, and the fact he has been relegated to supporting presenter. Jon has issues with Man United's...

  6. The Holding Role #11 - Bolatelli, A Milner's Tale & The Obsession with Possession

    The Holding Role is a satirical look into modern football, where we discuss everything from tactics, recent fixtures and stupid hairstyles. On this week's Holding Role we had an absolute mare, with two recordings, a hungover Ross and Lewis not being able to say Balotelli... or Milner, this week's...

  7. The Holding Role #10: Utility Schlupp, The Million Pound Loss and Rosskey

    Welcome to The Holding Role #10, where we discuss the shockingly brilliant FA Cup 4th round results. Also on the podcast, we question how someone can leave a £1m bet unattended?! As well as this, Calum professes his love for Jeff Schlupp and also struggles to pronounce Rosický. There's also a…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Holding Role is Ross Watson, Lewis Wright, Nick Moreton, Calum Sexton + Jon Russell. Talking about football and digressing frequently is our game.

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