Wanderers Way

Wanderers Way

The official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. Wanderers TV host Derek Clark, partnered with Wanderers legend John McGinlay, speak to current and former players, prominent figures in the town and to some of our most famous fans.

Episodes

June 6, 2025 38 mins

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, in association with iHeat. 

In this episode, Per Frandsen joins Derek and Super John to talk about his 7 year affiliation with the club, his move into coaching and his career in general.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction

1:27 - Current life

4:33 - Joining Lille

6:47 - Arriving at Bolton

11:15 - Playing at Burnden Park

16:34 - The move to the Reebok

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Welcome to the latest episode of Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers, in association with iHeat. 

In this episode, Derek and John catch up with former Wanderers striker Adam Le Fondre, talking about his career, his spells at Wanderers and THAT game against Nottingham Forest. 

Timestamps: 

1:54 - Introduction

8:22 - Scoring on his debut

16:14 - Losing in the Play-Off final

21:36 - Joining Reading

30:37 - Playing ...

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Welcome back to Wanderers Way where today Derek and John are joined by Wanderers' legend Guðni Bergsson!

The trio talk about Guðni's career, his time at Wanderers and what he is getting up to out of football. 

Timestamps: 

2:31 - Introduction

5:05 - Move to Tottenham Hotspur

10:15 - Arriving at Bolton

16:18 - The BWFC dressing room

20:08 - Reading Play-Off final

27:04 - Playing in Colin Todd's team

30:26 - Goal against Barnsley on ...

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April 17, 2025 80 mins

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, where this week's guest is none other than Julian Darby, a man who has done everything from being a ball boy to being in the dugout!

John and Derek talk to Julian about what it is like playing for your boyhood club, Julian's career and THAT week earlier this season in which Julian took temporary charge. 

Timestamps: 

2:25 - Introduction

9:05 - Julian as a ball boy

12:45 - Professional debut

14:46 - Pl...

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April 11, 2025 72 mins

On this week's episode, Derek and John catch-up with infamous Wanderers broadcaster Jack Dearden!

Having spent over the last 30 years commentating on Bolton Wanderers, most notably for BBC Radio Manchester, Jack recalls some of his favourite times, how he got into the industry and how he thinks Bolton will get on in the run-in of the 2024/25 season. 

Timestamps: 

2:08 - Introduction

8:13 - Wembley

13:31 - How he became a commentato...

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Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, in association with iHeat. 

On this week's episode, Derek and John are joined by Wanderers legend Ricardo Gardner. 

Playing over 340 times in a 14 year period for Wanderers, Ricardo tells us what it was like being a part of one of the football club's most impressive eras. 

Timestamps:

7:15 - Early life and living in Jamaica

14:35 - Playing for th...

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March 28, 2025 74 mins

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club in association with iHeat. 

In this week's episode, Derek Clark and Super John McGinlay are joined by former Wanderers striker Cameron Jerome. 

The trio talk all things football, Bolton Wanderers and Cameron's extensive playing career. 

Make sure to keep an eye out for episode 6, where Derek and John will be joined by a Wanderers legend that made ...

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March 21, 2025 84 mins

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. 

In this episode, Derek Clark and Super John McGinlay are joined by Wanderers legend, David Lee.

David gives us an insight into his career, THAT game at Anfield, his time as a coach and much more. 

Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode, with weekly episodes releasing every Friday. 

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Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, hosted by Wanderers TV host Derek Clark and Bolton legend, Super John McGinlay. 

In this episode, the Wanderers TV co-hosts are joined by 2017/18 season hero, Aaron Wilbraham. Aaron talks about his extensive playing career, that goal and his thoughts on the current situation at Wanderers. 

Join us on Friday next week, when episode 4 is released!

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Welcome to the brand new official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, Wanderers Way.

This is the second part of our two-part chat with Wanderers' Head Coach, Steven Schumacher.

Wanderers TV host Derek Clark is joined by his co-host and Wanderers legend, Super John McGinlay, to discuss Steven's time at Stoke City and his move to the Football Club as Head Coach.

 

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Welcome to the brand new official podcast of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, Wanderers Way.

This is the first part of our 2 part chat with Wanderers Head Coach, Steven Schumacher, with the second part to be available next week.

Wanderers TV host Derek Clark is joined by his co-host and Wanderers legend, Super John McGinlay, to discuss Steven's playing career, managerial career and his life outside of football.

 

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