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Happy Ollie days — Podcast

The Open All R’s Podcast returns this week to reflect on the third coming of Ian Holloway, and Saturday’s dramatic win against Norwich.

As well as full match analysis there are discussions on Sandro, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Robert Green and the sorcery of playing players in their correct positions.

Chris Charles hosts with Paul Finney, Johnny Mack and the mouthy git from LoftforWords forming this week’s panel.

To listen to, download or subscribe to the podcast visit the Soundcloud site or use the embed below...

The Twitter @QPRPod, @PaulFinney1969, @ChrisCharles101, @loftforwords

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