Episodes

Friday Aug 21, 2020
News Wrap: August 21st
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
The new home shirt was launched at Station Park at the weekend and Ian Finlayson was on hand to catch up with our merchandising head, Donald Graham and players Glenn Main, Gordon McNab and Max Ewan, who took part in a promotional photoshoot to mark the launch.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Friday Aug 21, 2020
Episode 6: Richard Konczak Part 3
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
In the final part of Episode 6 with Team of the Century inductee Richard Konczak, we hear all about the 1975/76 title-winning season, how Richard thought the championship was gone during the run-in, the boot to the face which saved the team from losing out in that dramatic league-deciding playoff and the joy at achieving the Holy Grail of Highland League glory.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Episode 6: Richard Konczak Part 2
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Part 2 of Episode 6 with legendary goalkeeper Richard Konczak sees him tell us about his Qualifying Cup final replay defeat agony, the arrival of iconic manager Innes MacDonald, the importance of team bonding to the 1975/76 championship-winning squad and the pre-season training camp at Cromdale which cemented the title success.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Episode 6: Richard Konczak Part 1
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Episode 6 of the Nairn County Podcast sees us joined by championship-winning goalkeeper, Richard Konczak. In Part 1, he tells Ian Finlayson about starting his playing days as an outfielder, what it was like to be called up to train with the team and his hero as a teenager, making his debut for us in a club record-breaking win and what it was like working under the legendary coach, Eric Geddes.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Episode 5: Iain Brooks Part 4
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
In the final part of Episode 5 of the Nairn County Podcast, our guest Iain Brooks talks about when he relocated to Aberdeen and commuted back and fore to play only to find himself on the bench, an epic wind-up at Darren Shallicker's expense which almost led to the centre forward missing the team bus to an away match, moving on from Nairn County for the final time in 2007 and his time in the junior ranks with Strathspey Thistle and Stoneywood before making a Highland League return when he was approaching 40 years of age.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Episode 5: Iain Brooks Part 3
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
The third part of Episode 5 with Iain Brooks sees Iain tell us why a good team spirit was so important during his time with the club, how he managed to escape the 'Last Chance Saloon' by downing Cove Rangers with a double, feeling to blame for manager Ronnie Sharp's exit and his sense of pride at being named captain for the first time.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Episode 5: Iain Brooks Part 2
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Sunday Aug 09, 2020
Episode 5 sees us joined by Iain Brooks and in Part 2, he talks about his return to the club for a second spell, scoring against Rangers in a pre-season friendly, tells us what has become known as the 'Jaffa Cake story' and reveals he turned down lucrative offers from elsewhere in the Highland League to remain with Nairn.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Saturday Aug 08, 2020
Episode 5: Iain Brooks Part 1
Saturday Aug 08, 2020
Saturday Aug 08, 2020
Iain Brooks is the guest on Episode 5 of the Nairn County Podcast. In Part 1, he tells us all about the 'big scary man' who took him to the club and had such a positive influence over his early career, his Highland League debut baptism of fire man-marking an Inverness Caledonian legend, the day we suffered a club record defeat having to name a fan on the subs bench and playing alongside big personalities who enjoyed boozy bus trips.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Episode 4: David MacRae Part 4
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
In the final part of Episode 4, David MacRae tells us about the time he become embroiled in an on-field scrap with his teammate Scott Kellacher, being picked for the Highland League Select and Scotland Semi-Pro squads, completing the clean sweep of Highland League medals at Buckie Thistle and his new life in Australia.
w/ Ziyen Energy.

Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
Episode 4: David MacRae Part 3
Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
Tuesday Jul 21, 2020
The third instalment of this four-part special with David MacRae covers Davie's departure from Inverness CT and moving to us on a permanent deal, the night he was part of the first Nairn team to reach a cup final in 20 years with a North of Scotland Cup semi-final win at Wick Academy, going on to win that trophy with victory over Forres Mechanics to lift it for the first time in almost four decades then going down to Morecambe on trial.
w/ Ziyen Energy.