The 8/52 Podcast
by Matt Botfield & Aaron Busch
Botters and Buschy run through all the latest cricket news in Hong Kong.
Podcast episodes
Season 1
The One before the Premier League Grand Finals
Episode 32: Botters away again but that won’t stop us. We have some great Insta feedback from an up and coming female star. Another wet Outs & Ins with the weather gods impacting the Grand Final teams, Ins & Outs and praying for some good weather for a massive weekend of cricket. Sky Plaza Road and Buschy has had his ear to the ground again for his Rumour File. Buschy's Birthday Bonanza of course and as always much more!
The one with the ACC Premier Cup appraisal
Episode 31: Good to have Botters back in the 852 for a few days! ACC Premier Cup is done with some success for the boys. Botters and Buschy take a long hard look at the ups and downs of the campaign in Sky Plaza Road. All the usual segments with a wet Outs & Ins, Ins & Outs with Premier League back, Buschy's Birthday Bonanza and more!
The one where we're into the ACC Premier Cup semis!
Episode 30: Botters is still in the UK so it's a Zoom podcast this week, with both Botters and Buschy left with no nails after the final day of round robin play at the ACC Premier Cup. But for once NRR was in our favour and Hong Kong, China will play Oman on Friday the 19th in the semi-final. Buschy goes off about the ACC Premier Cup commentary. All the usual segments with Outs & Ins, Ins & Outs with the Sunday Div 1 final, Buschy's Birthday Bonanza and more!
The one with the ACC Premier Cup featuring Simon Willis!
Season 1 Episode 29: Two massive games of cricket in Sunday Elite Div 1 and 2 that decided the grand final position. Head coach Simon Willis Zooms in from Oman in Sky Plaza Road to talk the UAE tour and the ACC Premier Cup in Oman. Buschy's Birthday Bonanza features a Botters impersonation. And all the up-coming games this weekend, including the huge Sunday Elite Division 2 final.
The one with the Junior All-stars!
Season 1 Episode 28: What a show our Junior 13s and 16s put on! Massive weekend coming up in HK cricket. Sunday Grand Final spots, relegation and promotion on the line. Sky Plaza Road is back with the men in the UAE heading to the ACC Premier Cup in Oman. Buschy has one birthday thankfully in his Birthday Bonanza. Buschy get blasphemous about Botters brain fade. Bleep button required at times due to Buschy's lack of control so parental guidance recommended.