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Your betting podcast, packed with tips, advice and analysis from our expert panel - presented by Mirror Sport and backed by Ladbrokes.

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Ireland

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Your betting podcast, packed with tips, advice and analysis from our expert panel - presented by Mirror Sport and backed by Ladbrokes.

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English


Episodes
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72: Episode #72: As the Premier League gets back into gear, can Liverpool keep their top spot?

3/29/2019
Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Johnny Ward and Declan Marron for a look at the sporting week ahead.

Duration:01:04:04

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71: Episode #71: Can Georgia or Gibraltar cause upset for Ireland?

3/22/2019
Host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes man Declan Marron for a look at the top sporting bets this weekend.

Duration:00:51:28

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70: The Back Page - Episode #70

3/15/2019
Host Shane Stapleton is joined by James Mordaunt, Alan Cawley and Bernard Flynn to discuss this weeks sporting action

Duration:00:57:56

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69: Episode 69: Cheltenham Festival preview

3/8/2019
This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by racing enthusiast Johnny Ward, GAA legend and man who likes a flutter Bernard Flynn, and Ladbrokes betting expert James Mordaunt.

Duration:00:56:51

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68: The Back Page, Episode #68: Toxic derbies, Brendan Rodgers, Cheltenham, Donegal motion

2/28/2019
This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Alan Cawley and Declan Marron for a lively discussion about all things sport. The panel talk famous derbies ahead of the weekend's Premier League action. They also share their views on Brendan Rodger's Celtic exit and the early stages of the League of Ireland. Rory McIlroy is up for debate after his decision to sidestep this year's Irish Open with early plays advised on upcoming tournaments. Cheltenham is less than two weeks away and the lads talk horses before discussion turns to the GAA and the defeat of the Donegal motion.

Duration:01:07:27

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67: Episode #67: Will Liverpool's title bid falter at Old Trafford?

2/21/2019
Host Shane Stapleton is joined by Johnny Ward, Bernard Flynn and Declan Marron for a breakneck gallop through the weekend's sport.

Duration:01:02:47

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66: Episode #66: Has Solskjaer lost his shine? And how does it feel to be dumped by Declan Rice?

2/14/2019
This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Alan Cawley, Johnny Ward and Declan Marron from Ladbrokes.

Duration:01:00:23

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65: Episode #65: Equine flu threatens this week's racing, and Alan Brogan starts a Twitter war

2/8/2019
Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Alan Cawley and Declan Marron for a look at everything from GAA and soccer to rugby and racing.

Duration:01:07:21

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64: Tonnes of tips for the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown this weekend

1/31/2019
This week on The Back Page Podcast, Meath GAA veteran Bernard Flynn hosts, joined by racing fanatic Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting expert Declan Marron.

Duration:00:49:45

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63: The Back Page, Episode #63: Allianz League, FA Cup, Horse Racing and more

1/24/2019
This week on The Back Page, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Bernard Flynn, Alan Cawley and Ladbrokes' Declan Marron for another week of banter and betting tips. There is a lot to discuss with the FA Cup up for starters including Arsenal v Man United - but has all the glamour gone? The lads also look at the Premier League mid-week ties and there are predictions for the upcoming League of Ireland season - time for Shamrock Rovers to challenge? Also up for discussion is the opening weekend of the Allianz League with some confident selections, horse racing from Cheltenham, and much more.

Duration:01:09:08

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62: The Back Page, Episode #62: Spygate, Premier League, Champions Cup and more

1/17/2019
This week on The Back Page, host Shane Stapleton is joined by two-time All-Ireland winner and Irish Mirror columnist Bernard Flynn, Declan Marron from Ladbrokes and The Irish Mirror's Robert Hynes. Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa has dominated headlines over 'Spygate' in the past week and the whole affair is first up for discussion. The lads also take a look ahead to a busy weekend of Premier League matches, with Arsenal's Saturday evening clash with Chelsea the standout fixture, while Leinster, Munster and Ulster are all in Champions Cup action following Joe Schmidt's Six Nations team announcement. Also up for discussion is the NFL, all the GAA action and the Dublin Racing Festival, which takes place in just over two weeks time. This weekend's racing cards are also looked at as a very short-priced Altior looks to extend his dominant run.

Duration:01:10:30

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61: Can a rejuvenated Man United get a result against Spurs? And what's the story with Tipperary?

1/10/2019
Shane Stapleton tries to keep order as Johnny Ward, Bernard Flynn and Declan Marron pick through the week's biggest sporting events.

Duration:01:14:38

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60: The Back Page Episode #60: Man City v Liverpool - a title decider? Plus Christmas racing bookies bonanza

1/3/2019
On The Back Page this week, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Shane Mahon from Ladbrokes and Johnny Ward. There are some sore heads and empty wallets after the Christmas festivities and beaten favourites took their toll on the lads. Apart from recounting their betting woes, they also discuss Liverpool's clash with Man City - a match that could go a long way to deciding the Premier League title. The panel also look to the FA Cup third round fixtures and have a quick discussion of a potential Ireland team under Mick McCarthy. NFL is also taken in and much more in the latest episode.

Duration:00:53:41

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59: Episode#59: what's next for United? Plus Stephen's Day racing tips

12/21/2018
On our last Back Page of 2018, host Shane Stapleton is joined by the ever opinionated Alan Cawley and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon to talk premier League, Stephen's day racing and more besides.

Duration:01:11:15

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58: Episode #58: Cheltenham International tips and raining on Liverpool's parade

12/13/2018
The panel discuss Manchester United v Liverpool - sure to be the highlight of this weekend's Premier League action - and wonder if a buoyant 'Pool can take down United, or if Mourinho's men will rain on their parade.

Duration:01:20:55

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57: Episode #57: Painkillers and hair-pulling in rugby, plus top tips for Sandown

12/6/2018
This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by All-Ireland legend Bernard Flynn, All-round legend Johnny Ward and All-the-odds legend Shane Mahon.

Duration:01:07:57

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56: Episode #56: Robbie retires and Fernando rises again

11/29/2018
This week on The Back Page podcast Bernard Flynn is on hosting duties, with a lively panel including Alan Cawley, Johnny Ward and Ladbrokes betting expert Shane Mahon.

Duration:00:59:49

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55: Episode #55: What's next for Ireland after O'Neill and Keane reign, the Premier League returns & Club GAA championships

11/22/2018
Shane Stapleton, Bernard Flynn, Shane Mahon and debutant Alan Cawley debate what's next for Ireland after O'Neill and Keane's resignation, Premier League, NFL, horse racing and all things GAA!

Duration:01:14:25

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54: Episode #54: Ireland v All Blacks - can we do it again this year?

11/15/2018
Shane Stapleton, Johnny Ward and Declan Marron talk football, rugby and horses in another tip-filled extravaganza!

Duration:00:52:01

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53: The Back Page, Episode #53: Manchester Derby, GAA club action and jumps stars return

11/8/2018
This week on The Back Page podcast, host Shane Stapleton is joined by Ladbrokes betting genius Declan Marron, Meath legend Bernard Flynn and expert on all things sport Johnny Ward. The lads will be looking forward to the Manchester Derby. Do they any of them think a rejuvenated United can cause a mini-shock? On the rugby front, the challenge gets steeper for Ireland as they welcome Argentina to the Aviva. And while flat season in the UK concludes at Doncaster, there are some well-rested jumping stars ready for seasonal debuts on this side of the Irish Sea.

Duration:00:57:09