The Wolf Whistle Podcast

Chris Marsden - ‘the one that got away‘

Chris Marsden is the 86th speaker on the Wolf Whistle podcast. Chris tells us of his move to Wolves under Graham Turner and why it didn’t quite work out. Chris talks at the honour of being named a Captain in an FA Cup Final, his nicknames and what he does now in sunny Cyprus. Chris also tells of the respect he had for Graham Taylor and how his time at Wolves came to an end in …’the one that got away’.

Johnny Gorman - ‘Football wasn‘t my dream‘

Johnny Gorman is the 85th speaker on the Wolf Whistle Podcast. Johnny talks of his youth career at Manchester City AND United, prior to joining Wolves. Johnny speaks of making his debut for his country Northern Ireland, winning nine caps before his Wolves debut. Johnny speaks proudly of his solitary Premier League Wolves game and how it all quickly faded away on his terms in ‘Football wasn’t my dream’.

John Richards - ‘King John’

John Richards is the 84th speaker on a special - extended edition of the Wolf Whistle podcast. John talks through his 14 year career at Wolves which encompassed 486 appearances, 194 goals, 2 League Cups and an England cap. John also speaks about his time at Wolves on the board, and subsequently working as Managing Director and speaks fondly about the club he has had a 50+ year association with in ....’King John’.

Willie Carr - ‘League Cup Willie’

Willie Carr is the 83rd speaker on the Wolf Whistle podcast. Willie speaks about the infamous Ernie Hunt donkey kick goal for Coventry ... the joining the Wolves. Willie speaks about the ride on the Molineux rollercoaster and the pinnacle at Wembley winning the League Cup in 1980. Willie also speaks of the honour of representing his country and gives an impassioned interview in ‘League Cup Willie’.

Geoff Palmer - ‘ZICO'

Geoff Palmer is the 82nd speaker on the Wolf Whistle podcast. Affectionately known as Zico the former stopper, turned copper talks of playing for his boyhood club ...winning 2 League Cups ...and riding the rollercoaster that ensued. Geoff speaks about his life after football and his lifelong love for Wolves... Geoff Palmer is ZICO.

Jon Purdie - 'Purds, Booze and Footy'

Jon Purdie is the speaker on a special edition of the Wolf Whistle podcast where we speak about his forthcoming book. Jon tells of his time as a youngster at Arsenal with messrs Adams and Merson to joining Wolves ...and the fun that ensued. Jon talks about the life of a ‘journeyman’ footballer and highlights the importance of his book and the backstory of why he is doing it. All is revealed in ‘Purds, Booze and Footy’.

Jon Purdie - 'Purds, Booze and Footy'

Jon Purdie is the speaker on a special edition of the Wolf Whistle podcast where we speak about his forthcoming book. Jon tells of his time as a youngster at Arsenal with messrs Adams and Merson to joining Wolves ...and the fun that ensued. Jon talks about the life of a ‘journeyman’ footballer and highlights the importance of his book and the backstory of why he is doing it. All is revealed in ‘Purds, Booze and Footy’.

Jackie McNamara - 'The Bhoy who tried Wolf’

Jackie McNamara is the 81st speaker on the Wolf Whistle podcast. Jackie speaks fondly about his time at Celtic where he won everything domestically and became a legend. Jackie speaks of his move South of the border to join Wolves and talks about the Hoddle and MCarthy era ...and play-off disappointment. Jackie then talks about his biggest battle ...which he won. Jackie McNamara is ‘The Bhoy who tried Wolf’.

Daniel McNamara - ‘Onwards ...and upwards’

Daniel McNamara is the 80th speaker on the Wolf Whistle podcast. The Wolves women’s team Manager speaks about his journey into management and life away from the pitch. Daniel speaks about the amazing support from Wolves and the disappointment of the last two seasons .... and most recently the subsequent ‘upward’ promotion in ‘onwards and upwards’.

Isaac Okoronkwo - 'Too little, too late'

Isaac Okoronkwo is the 79th speaker on the Wolf Whistle podcast. Isaac told us about his upbringing in Nigeria and how he eventually got to achieve his dream of playing for his country and the pride that came with it. Isaac speaks of his move to Wolves on their first season in the Premier League in 2003/04 and how he never got the opportunity to play despite Wolves being in a relegation battle. Isaac eventually got his opportunity and explains why it was all ‘too little, too late’.