Square One Podcast

Barney Ronay, Rob Ferley, Dr James Wallis

Barney Ronay is chief sports writer of the Guardian newspaper, author of three books about sport and the current SJA columnist of the year. Rob Ferley is a former professional cricketer and a leading figure in modern cricket development, known for creating inclusive, evidence-led environments where players can flourish. Dr James Wallis is a principal lecturer in Sport, Coaching and Exercise Science at the University of Brighton. He has edited several texts in the field and has experience of supporting the health and performance of athletes across multiple sports.

Episodes

  1. 8 FEB

    Crouching Spin Coach, Hidden Talents

    The guys take on the challenging task of working out why spin bowling in England is such a mess, talking about flawed player development models, lacklustre coaching, and a fundamental misunderstanding of what young spinners need Any feedback for the episode please leave comments and we can address them in the next episode Produced by Ed Mace

    45 min

  2. 16 JAN

    Weak Men

    Edited by Ishan Athawle, Arnav Kholkar and Ed Mace. The guys are back from their trip down under as they discuss the fallout from the Ashes and what it could mean for leadership in the ECB. Rob talks us through all the new happenings at Square One posing the question of what it really means to be inclusive in a sport like cricket.

    1h 4m

  3. 03/12/2025

    What if we went back to square one?

    Welcome to the pilot episode of the Square One podcast. The guys sit down to chat about Square One and it's ethos, before moving on to the Perth disaster and all things Bazball Produced by Arnav Kholkar, Ishan Athawle and Ed Mace

    51 min
  • 3 Episodes

About

Barney Ronay is chief sports writer of the Guardian newspaper, author of three books about sport and the current SJA columnist of the year. Rob Ferley is a former professional cricketer and a leading figure in modern cricket development, known for creating inclusive, evidence-led environments where players can flourish. Dr James Wallis is a principal lecturer in Sport, Coaching and Exercise Science at the University of Brighton. He has edited several texts in the field and has experience of supporting the health and performance of athletes across multiple sports.

Information

  • Creator
    Barney Ronay, Rob Ferley, Dr James Wallis
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Barney Ronay, Rob Ferley, Dr James Wallis
  • Show Website
    Square One Podcast

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