The ShowGame Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Nationals 2022: Mid-way update
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sean rounds up what's happened at UK Nationals so far. Not too many big surprises, but some great games set up for tomorrow! Catch them on Ulti.TV's Y...
Nationals 2022: Women's preview
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sean discusses the women’s division at Nationals 2022 and speaks to four teams about what they are hoping for this weekend: Emily Potter from Spice,...
Nationals 2022: Mixed preview
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sean talks about the mixed division at Nationals 2022, and speaks to Bex Palmer from Reading, Jimmy and Beth from Glasgow and Nate Sanders from Lemmin...
Nationals 2022: Open preview
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sean discusses the open division at Nationals 2022 and speaks to two people: Cameron Mackie about Alba and Aidan Kelly about Ranelagh and the ot...
Summarising GB and Irish teams in Europe this season
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to three of the commentary team that will be covering tournaments this season about the European season we’ve seen so fa...
London Invite chat with Conrad Wilson and Connor McHale
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean chats to Conrad Wilson and Connor McHale from Clapham Ultimate about the upcoming London Invite and what people can expect from t...
World Games chat with Sam Vile
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Sam Vile, one of the people running the Great Britain World Games team, about how the team has come together. They talk...
University Indoors recap plus World Games chat
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean talks about university women’s and men’s indoor nationals, as well as about the World Games trials that are going on this wee...
2022: An introduction
12 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are back! After a break following the awards Sean talks about the news that has gone on in the last month or so, previews some stuff we have coming...
SMOG women at Yindoors, with Becky Thompson
17 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Iceni's Becky Thompson about the issue with women from SMOG and the Yindoors tournament. SMOG published an article on t...
WUCC news, the return of uni and the first beach captain!
06 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A very full episode this time around as Sean discusses the latest news on WUCC, the return of university frisbee and speaks to the first GB captain of...
More WUCC speculation and a look at World Games trials
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean discusses WUCC bids and the possibility that Great Britain gets more bids. It's important to note again that this is speculation,...
WUCC bids, masters recap and EUCF chat
16 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean covers the news about the bids for WUCC being released and what it might mean for UK and Irish ultimate, recaps what happened at ...
xEUCF and not-uni nationals
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean discusses what’s going on in UK ultimate at the moment, taking a look back at xEUCF in Bruges and also looking forward to the m...
Si Hill recapping the season and looking ahead to 2022
25 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Sean spoke to Si Hill from UK Ultimate again for another check in, this time about the 2021 season and what we might be seeing in 2022. They...
All-Irelands review
18 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Aine Gilheany from Gravity and Aidan Kelly from Ranelagh about All-Irelands last weekend, where both teams took home th...
MESH showcase game and Irish nationals
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Sean speaks to Rupal Ghelani, Eyan Sham and Amir Sudra about the MESH project and their upcoming showcase game, as well as to Áine Harte, t...
NATIONALS 2021: A full recap
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this bumper episode Sean is joined by commentators Tom Styles and Benjy Rees to discuss being back at a tournament for the first time in two years ...
NATIONALS 2021: Day 1 review
28 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A tired Sean reviews what happened on day one of UK nationals, with a quick update on a couple of games of note. Semi-finals tomorrow, with all finals...
NATIONALS 2021: Women's preview
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to SMOG and GB women's player Rachel Naden about the women’s division at UK nationals! They talk about the standard of t...
NATIONALS 2021: Mixed preview
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Becky Thompson about the mixed division at UK nationals! They discuss the teams making up the draw, talk about how they...
NATIONALS 2021: Open preview
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Harry Mason to preview the open division of UK nationals! They talk about each of the eight teams and how they got here...
REVIEW: Did the structure of this season work?
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Sean speaks to three people about the way the season worked, what worked and what didn’t and what we might be able to learn from it. First...
Week 9: the end of the regular season and Irish qualifiers
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean rounds up the end of the UK regular season, with the cup finals and the final qualification games now all but done, and speaks to Liam Grant from...
Week 8, PART TWO: Previewing the final games and the return of Irish ultimate!
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean previews the final qualifiers for nationals between league and cup teams, as well as the cup finals in each division. As part of ...
Week 8, PART ONE: Reviewing the leagues with the winners
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean reviews the action from the last weekend of the leagues and talks to the winners of each division about their season so far, how ...
Week 7: nearing the finish line of the leagues and cups
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Becky Thompson about the open and women’s games last weekend and they preview the mixed and open games coming up this...
Week 6, PART TWO: the women's and open divisions this weekend
17 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the second part of this week’s pod, Sean and Harry discuss the women’s division and the open division. There’s some brief chat about the wome...
Week 6, PART ONE: the mixed weekend that was
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean speaks to Harry Mason about the happenings in the mixed division last weekend. That includes a look at the league as we approach ...
Week 5: mixed division reaches crucial point, recap of a busy open and women's weekend
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean talks about the games we saw last week in the open and women’s Leagues and then previews the mixed competition this weekend. Rh...
Week 4: League discussion and women's Cup preview
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean talks about the mixed League games last weekend, the women’s and open games that are coming up this weekend and then discusses ...
Week 3: Open Cup and Women's & Open Leagues review
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Sean and Harry caught up on another hectic weekend of National League and Cup play, and discussed what might happen next in the mixed divisi...
Week 2: Mixed League and Cup review, and previewing the biggest weekend so far!
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean talks to Harry Mason about the cup and league games last weekend, and previews the games coming up. They talk about the mixed res...
National Cup preview and review of the first League games
12 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean talks about the National League results from last weekend, preview this weekend’s mixed fixtures briefly and then moves on to d...
National League preview
05 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean previews actual games! The National League kicks off this weekend with games happening all over the UK. Sean talks to captains fr...
TAKEOVER: Team culture in ultimate
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the first-ever hostile takeover of the ShowGame Podcast, guest host Fi Rae talks to women in ultimate about the importance of team culture and how ...
Benjy Rees on the new competition structure
17 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean spoke to commentator Benjy Rees about the new UKU competition structure. They discussed the merits of the new system, whether it ...
Si Hill, UKU CEO, on the return to play and 2022
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean spoke with Si Hill about how the sport is going to come out of the pandemic in the UK, and what the 2021 season might look like. There’s discus...
The Great ShowGame Indoor Draft
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean asked six indoors experts to take part in a draft to pick the best possible mixed indoors team. The only rule was that players had to be from (or...
Katie Flight, ultimate player and vaccine scientist
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Sean spoke to Katie Flight, who's been playing for GB since she was 12 and works in a team at Imperial College that's working on a new...
Aidan Kelly and Emily O'Brien react to WUGC cancellation
29 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean finishes the series of reaction to WFDF’s decision to cancel WUGC by speaking to Aidan Kelly, ShowGame contributor and Ireland mixed player, an...
Great Britain players react to the cancellation of WUGC
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sean spoke to players and captains from the three Great Britain teams about the decision to cancel Worlds, and how they felt about bo...
REACTION: Hannah Pendlebury and David Pryce on WFDF's WUGC cancellation
14 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean was joined by DP and Hani to talk about the news that WUGC 2021 has been cancelled by WFDF, and that Great Britain have qualified for the World G...
DECADE REVIEW: Hannah Pendlebury on the players of the 2010s
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this final decade review episode, Sean is joined by Hannah Pendlebury to talk about the players who defined the decade. While the open and women's ...
DECADE REVIEW: university ultimate with Harry Mason
08 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sean is joined by eternal student and longtime ShowGame uni editor Harry Mason to discuss the decade in uni ultimate, and work out who the best teams ...
DECADE REVIEW: Irish ultimate in the 2010s with Fiona Mernagh and Dominick Smyth
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The decade review series continues, with Sean speaking to Fiona Mernagh, a player in the silver and gold medal winning Ireland teams in the 2010s, and...
DECADE REVIEW: Jon Pugh on fashion changes in the 2010s
01 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sean speaks to Lookfly manager Jon Pugh about the fashion changes of the 2010s and what factors have changed what we all play in, inc...
DECADE REVIEW: Tom Styles on the best performances of the decade
27 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off the decade review series, Sean is joined by the voice of ultimate Tom Styles to talk about the best performances of the decade, as well as...
Liam Grant, commentator and TD of upcoming WU24s in Limerick
26 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sean is joined by commentator, WFDF athlete commission chair and TD of next year's planned World U24 Championships in sunny (?) Limerick, Liam Grant. ...
Sion 'Brummie' Scone, Flik founder & former GB player and coach
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sean spoke to Brummie, the founder of ultimate coaching resource Flik, longtime player and coach of several GB teams. Brummie talked about his experie...
Emily Powell and Charley Ferris, university club presidents
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sean spoke to two University club presidents this week to get a sense of how they're dealing with the restrictions and how uni players in general are ...
Rachel Turton and Ben Davies, Ultimate players and disc golf #1s
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week Sean speaks to Rachel Turton and Ben Davies. Both are longtime Ultimate players (Ben has played for New Zealand and in the AUDL, and Rachel ...
David Pryce, tSG founder
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Sean is joined by fellow tSG editor DP to talk about the various pieces of news around in UK Ultimate at the moment and go ove...
Fowzia Mahmood, UKU board member and DC founder
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sean talks to UKU board member and driving force behind DC, Fowzia Mahmood. - How did you get into the sport? (2:12) - Joining the UKU board (4:14) - ...
Simon Hill, UKU CEO
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the first ShowGame podcast, Sean Colfer talks to UKU CEO Si Hill. - Coronavirus and its impact (1:39) - EUCF thoughts (11:48) - Impact on the GB pr...