Our very own Essex FA long service award winner is here to bring you the latest on all local sports. John Roy presents the Southend City Sports Show featuring the scores, results, screams and dreams of the teams and their supporters.
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The presenter shares local sports updates, including Southern Saxons rugby team’s 46-29 away win, Windermere Club’s darts victory, and football results from multiple divisions, before previewing upcoming shows like *The Glitter Show* and *Stuart Pink’s Radio Times*.
John Roy covers Southend Rugby Club’s Saxons’ heavy loss to Colchester, darts updates including the Ambleside Arras’ 4-4 draw with Meadowlark, introduces ladies’ walking netball at Garon Park, and runs through football results across multiple local leagues, including a dramatic County Cup comeback by Old South Indians.
The show covers local football updates including league and county cup results, Southend Rugby Club’s derby win, a tribute to a player who suffered a cardiac arrest at an Essex FA Sockability event, and previews upcoming sports events like Walking Netball.
John Roy catches up on local sport news, discussing Liston Way Boys Club securing funding, Southend Rugby Club’s recent matches, and updates from the Essex Olympian Football League across multiple divisions. He also highlights Southend Walking Football Club’s activities and invites listeners to share opinions on referee payment timing.
John Roy covers the 2025 cricket season’s final tables, local football results, and highlights the Liston Way Boys Club’s funding fight, urging community support. He also promotes upcoming shows and invites listeners to suggest sports topics.
Host John Roy covers Westcliff Cricket Club’s mixed results across five teams, Southend Saxons rugby’s preseason win, and interviews karate medalist Joshua Roy on the sport’s evolution and benefits. Local football league updates from the Essex Olympian League are also discussed, alongside pub-based sports banter and live music.
The Southend City Sports Show discusses the latest football results from the Pro-Kit Essex Olympian League, including wins for Wakering and Catholic United, and updates from Benfleet's cricket teams. The show also talks to Southend Rugby Club about their first pre-season friendly against Beckenham, which they lost 22-21. Additionally, the presenter highlights the struggles of the Liston Way Boys Club, which has lost funding for urgent repairs, and promotes the FARC Night Rises charity match on October 5th.
John Roy covers local football, rugby and cricket results, spotlights Lee on C cricket club's weekend performances, promotes the Fox Knights charity football match on 5th October with himself as the new resident referee, and encourages families to try Crazy Golf before schools return.
Host John Roy covers local football results from the Essex Olympian League, highlights cricket performances by Westcliff-on-Sea CC across four teams, debates sportsmanship after controversial incidents at the Community Shield, and promotes boxing as a new sport to try.
The show covers Eastwood Cricket Club’s mixed results across three teams, previews the start of the Pro-Kit Essex Olympian League football season with local derbies, and debates whether professional athletes should play through injuries, featuring listener responses from Genevieve and Ted.
The show covers the Lionesses' Euro victory celebrations in Southend, including their airport welcome and local reactions, previews the upcoming football season with local team updates, discusses equal pay disparities in sport with listener reactions, and promotes the Southend Health Walk initiative.
John Roy covers Old South Indian Cricket Club’s weekend matches, most of which were abandoned due to rain, and previews upcoming local football fixtures including Old South Indian’s game against Great Wakering Rovers. He also debates a recent cricket ground safety ban after a passerby was struck by a stray ball in Danbury, and promotes Southend’s Kite Festival and other Southend City Radio shows.
John Roy covers local rugby pre-season action, including Southend Rugby Club’s membership growth and a friendly match between Canvey Island and Old Southend at Garon Park, before diving into the Southend Evening Cricket League’s Division I, highlighting Eastwood’s win over Knudin with Alfie Geves’ 44 runs. He also promotes local cycling groups Southend Wheelers and Just Ride Southend, discusses the debate on banned athletes returning after substance bans, and spotlights upcoming shows on Southend City Radio.
John Roy covers cricket updates from Rankin's Cricket Club, discusses the upcoming football season and interviews Lee Clark about the Fark Knight Rises charity football team's recent match, then debates tennis VAR controversies before promoting South End Walking Football Club.
John Roy discusses Southend United’s upcoming friendlies, including their new signing Sam Austin, and reflects on nostalgia from Italia ’90. He covers Great Wakering Cricket Club’s recent match and challenges listeners to share cricket photos. The show also highlights local radio programs, promotes first aid training for sports, and introduces bouldering as a new sport to try at Indy Rock.
John Roy discusses cricket updates from Eastwood Cricket Club, football recruitment and referee opportunities, debates the UK national anthem’s relevance, and highlights local golf courses like Garen’s Golf Complex, Thorpe Hall Golf Course, and Rothschild 100 Golf Club.
The Southend City Sports Show discusses local sports updates, including a cricket update from Benfleet Cricket Club, and a change in discussion point to the instrumental rendition of the national anthem at the Rugby Premiership Final. The show also highlights the local Netball League, encouraging listeners to get involved, and previews other shows on the station.
The Southend City Sports Show discusses local sports updates, including football, cricket, and rugby, with a focus on clubs such as Leon C and Southend Rugby Club. The show also features a discussion point on whether tennis is accessible to all, with listeners sharing their opinions on the sport. Additionally, the presenter introduces pickleball, a new sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, and invites listeners to try it out at the South End Leisure and Tennis Centre.
John Roy hosts the Southend City Sports Show, discussing local sports including football, tennis, badminton, and rugby in the Southend area.
The show covers Southend United’s playoff final loss to Oldham, featuring an interview with Paul Hill about the club’s journey from near-liquidation to Wembley; updates on cricket results for Westcliff-on-Sea’s teams and England’s Lionesses; a debate on Wembley ticket allocation for the final; news on Southend Rugby Club’s SEND team’s success at Tag Fest; and a segment on rising meat prices leading to a feature on Southend District Archery Club.
The show covers local football updates including Rayleigh Town’s title push in the Pro-Kit Essex Olympian League and tonight’s Derby against Lee Ramblers, debates pitch invasions and their consequences, discusses Wembley’s reduced ticket allocation for the playoff final affecting Southend and Oldham fans, and features a cricket roundup on Southend Echo Monarch Trojans’ performances across four teams.
The show covers Southend United’s playoff final win over Forest Green Rovers, featuring a dramatic penalty shootout, and highlights Old South Indian and South Church cricket club’s recent losses. It also discusses pitch invasions, promotes Southend Bowls Club’s open event, and features a weather update from Jose King predicting wet weekend conditions.
