Graham McGarry
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BBC Radio Stoke’s matchday commentator/reporter on Crewe Alexandra games. Former Sports Editor for 25 years.
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After 30 + years which I was privileged for 25 of those to be the BBC Radio Stoke’s sports editor August 24th will be my last day in the office
I will be retaining my role as the Crewe Alexandra commentator/reporter.
“Thank you for your tremendous support.”
The Topman.
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It was my final day yesterday as the sports producer
@BBCRadioStoke
after 25 years in charge.
My farewell event was an absolutely fantastic occasion one that I will never forget.
Thanks to all who attended from the media family, the sporting family, and from my own family.
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Good luck to the former
@crewealexfc
managerial team of
#SteveDavis
and
#JamesCollins
who will prepare the
@Wolves
team this week for the trip to
@ChelseaFC
.
The Premier League club have sacked Bruno Lage.
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Welcome back
#LukeMurphy
to
@crewealexfc
The 30 year old midfielder has signed a two year deal.
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#DavidArtell
has been named the league two manager of the year by the LMA after leading
@crewealexfc
to promotion.
The 39 year old pipped
@Official_STFC
#RitchieWellens
and
@Only1Argyle
@rlowe15
to the main award.
Crewe were top of the table before the season was curtailed.
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Visited the bet365 Stadium today to lay the
#CreweAlex
shirt and pay my respects to the LEGEND Gordon Banks
#RIP
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Congratulations to former
#StokeCity
kit man
#NeilBaldwin
(Nello) who has been awarded a British Empire Medal in the New Years honours list
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If anyone is doubting that
@crewealexfc
don’t deserve to be awarded promotion perhaps the stat of just 15 defeats in the last 58 games played proves they do and shows they’ve been a consistent team since the start of 2019.
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To all the staff, players, and fans of
@crewealexfc
many thanks for the support during this very difficult season.
Myself and
@ThePeterMorse
appreciate the supporters comments regarding our coverage over the last nine months.
We hope you all enjoy your summer see you in August.
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Congratulations to former
@crewealexfc
manager
#SteveHolland
who has been made an MBE in the NY honours.
A well deserved honour for him and his family.
The
@England
assistant manager has been recognised for his services to football.
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Great to see
@MichaelBRaynes
professional application when he was called on by the
#CreweAlex
manager
#DavidArtell
to help the team get through the closing minutes v
#NewportCounty
.
#realpro
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#CreweAlex
fans I appreciate your concern over my health having had the privilege of commenting on one of Crewe’s finest comebacks.
I am in good order and ready to enjoy a lovely pint of bitter.
Enjoy your weekend.
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30 years ago today
#NeilBaker
led his
@leektown
side out at
#WembleyStadium
for the FA Trophy final against
#Barrow
.
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Happy 43rd wedding anniversary to my wife Barbara.
Have a lovely day xxxx
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To all
@crewealexfc
fans and listeners
@ThePeterMorse
&
@GMcGarrySport
would like to wish our listeners/followers a very Merry Christmas.
Thank you for your calls, messages throughout the year.
Enjoy your Xmas Day and we will be back with you on Boxing Day on DAB & I Follow.
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AT 8PM TOMORROW
@crewealexfc
fans you need to be ready for your weekend treat!!!!!
Go to You Tube and type in Crewe Alexandra.
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#LukeMurphy
named in the
@crewealexfc
squad for tonight’s behind closed doors pre-season friendly v
@TheDabbers
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Comeback
@Callum_Ainley
is due to make his comeback from injury this afternoon for
@crewealexfc
.
Ainley has been out since he suffered a grade 3 hamstring injury in the FA Cup defeat at
@CTFCofficial
back in November.
The 23 year old is set to play against
@LaticsOfficial
.
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BREAKING NEWS
@crewealexfc
chairman
#JohnBowler
has announced he’s to stand down from his position with immediate effect.
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NEW SIGNING
1st one through the door for
@crewealexfc
fans.
Striker Bassala Sambou has signed an eighteen month contract and completed his permanent move from
#FortunaSittard
.
The 24 year old is available for selection against
@OfficialRUFC
on Saturday.
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CONTRACT NEWS UPDATE
@Callum_Ainley
has told me that contracts talks with
@crewealexfc
have gone well.
The 23 year old who scored the goal in the 1-0 win against
@Official_BRFC
is running out of contract this summer.
I understand that confirmation over his future is imminent.
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BREAKING……
@crewealexfc
defender Lewis Billington has signed a new contract until the summer of 2025, with the option of a further 12 months.
The 19-year-old from Sandbach, has made 16 of his 17 first-team appearances this season.
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Looks like League 2 clubs will agree to a two legged play off semi final and final to decide the fourth club to be promoted this season.
The season is due to be abandoned with a weighted PPG determining the top three places.
@crewealexfc
would take second place and be promoted.
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QUOTE FROM
@crewealexfc
manager
#DavidArtell
on transfer speculation surrounding his captain
@buster_ng
“It is chip shop paper to me. I have heard nothing from Nottingham Forest. Not even a whisper and whoever made up that story should really concentrate on battering his fish.”
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#PortVale
fans many thanks for the lovely remarks from those who have been following
@BBCRadioStoke
commentary today with myself and the legend
@phil_sproson
Really enjoyed it and you must get behind your gaffer
#JohnAskey
who is black and white from head to toe.
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Congratulations to
@crewealexfc
defender
@lukeofford99
on his reward of a new three year contract
#whataprospect
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My understanding is that
@Callum_Ainley
is very close to signing a new contract with
@crewealexfc
The 23 year old has been in negotiations with the club since last season ended at
#BristolRovers
.
Talks are now over and he’s ready to pledge his future with the league one outfit.
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DEAL DONE
@tomlowery97
has signed a new two-year-deal keeping him at
@crewealexfc
until 2022.
Lowery joined the club when he was 9 years old and graduated through the academy.
He signed his first professional contract in 2016.
The midfielder has now made over 100 appearances.
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Crewe Alexandra loanee Joe White is waiting to hear whether his loan spell will be extended.
The Newcastle United midfielders initial loan is due to expire next week, and he says his time at the club has been very rewarding.
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On this date 40 years ago we became Mr and Mrs McGarry.
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Congratulations to
@Ports100
on scoring 50 goals for
@crewealexfc
.
The game against
@drfc_official
was also his 400th league start.
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📈 Crewe Alexandra in 2019 (League Two):
💥 Most L2 goals scored (53)
💥 Most L2 victories (17)
💥 Most L2 points won (55)
WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF THESE STATS
#CreweAlex
fans?
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BREAKING NEWS
Majority shareholder
#NormanHassall
has agreed to sell his stake in
#CreweAlexandra
.
The club has announced a major step forward in the long-running effort to buy out the former director, who has held a controlling interest in the club for well over 10 years.
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Emotional support from the near 900 travelling supporters in the 56th minute for
#DaleJasper
from the
#CreweAlex
fans at today’s 2-1 win
@WFCOfficial
Take a bow.
What a player.
RIP Dale.
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#CreweAlex
manager
#DavidArtell
told me that the village of Audley where two of his goalscorers
#RyanWintle
and
#OliFinney
in todays 5-0 win originate from will be celebrating tonight by eating Oatcakes and Cheese.
What’s wrong with that?
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HE’S BACK....
@crewealexfc
have signed former full back
#BillyJones
on loan until the end of season from
@OfficialRUFC
.
Jones was a product of the Alex academy and made 132 appearances before joining
@pnefc
in 2007.
He will go straight into the squad to face AFC Wimbledon.
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Congratulations to
@crewealexfc
loan goalkeeper
@JamesBeadle01
who kept a clean sheet playing for
@England
Under 19’s against Hungary.
Final score from the Poundland Stadium was 1-0.
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Shocked and Saddened to hear of the passing away of former
@OfficialPVFC
defender
#LeeCollins
RIP Lee, it was a privilege to have known you during the time you spent at Vale Park
God Bless.
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Congratulations to
@ElliottNevitt
on making his 50th appearance for
@crewealexfc
.
The striker played his part in the teams excellent 1-0 win at high flying
@mansfieldtownfc
.
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LATEST
Having sourced earlier today that
@_JamesJones96
was ending his long association with
@crewealexfc
I understand that he will complete the formalities of his move later this evening.
The midfielder is on the verge of signing a three year contract with
@LincolnCity_FC
.
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Special Mention for
@LouisDodds
who didn't celebrate his well taken goal for
#Shrewsbury
against his ex club
#PortVale
tonight.
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He’s here.......
@crewealexfc
latest signing
@BecklesOmar
.
The defender has signed a one year deal with a one year option.
The 28 year old made 80 appearances for
@shrewsweb
before his contract expired in the summer.
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Are you ready
@crewealexfc
fans?
Your top team of
@ThePeterMorse
&
@GMcGarrySport
are back on the radio on Saturday from 2pm as we follow the Alex throughout the new season.
Join us for the opener against
@mansfieldtownfc
on
@BBCStokeSport
Freeview Channel 726.
Predictions ?
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Hearing that
@BecklesOmar
is on the verge of signing for
@leytonorientfc
The 29 year old defender runs out of contract at the end of this month and declined a new offer from
@crewealexfc
.
He made 41 appearances last season for Crewe.
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#CreweAlex
club analyst
#JohnDillon
earns special praise for cup win against
@Boro
Alex boss
#DavidArtell
told
@BBCRadioStoke
:”All credit to John Dillon for doing the research on the penalties and what way they might go and Dave Richards did what he had to do.”
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Loved commentating today for
@BBCRadioStoke
with
@ThePeterMorse
on a terrific
@crewealexfc
performance who beat
@LaticsOfficial
3-0.
So now we all know the team that earned that deserved result
WHO WAS YOU MOTM?
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Congratulations to
@owenoddale10
on making it a clean sweep at the
@crewealexfc
end of season awards event.
Tomorrow’s final game of the season will decide who becomes the clubs top scorer.
Dale and
#MikaelMandron
are tied on 12 goals going into the match v
@shrewsweb
.
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He scored 34 goals, playing for
@crewealexfc
he was dynamite down the flank and he was a crowd favourite during his time at the Alexandra Stadium.
You can hear
#RodneyJack
who will joining
@BBCRadioStoke
commentary team for the
#EFLTrophy
tie v
@NUFC
on Tuesday night.
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@crewealexfc
fans just letting you all know I’ve “GOT A FEELING”.
Need an early night I think.
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BREAKING NEWS.......
@crewealexfc
have confirmed the signing on a one year contract of last seasons top scorer
@Ports100
The 36 year old has become the clubs second closed season signing following the arrival of
@zanzala10
.
Porter scored 14 goals last season for the Alex.
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Well today was the start of my 30th season commentating/reporting for BBC Stoke.
What a 90 mins.
#CreweAlex
fans what are your views?
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WELCOME.....
@crewealexfc
have completed the signing of striker
#MikaelMandron
.
The 25 year old has become manager
#DavidArtell
’s second summer recruit.
The former
@SunderlandAFC
player has signed a one year contract and will join his new teammates next week for training.
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All the best for the future
@Ports100
.
Ports you have been a top class signing and a terrific professional since you came to the club in 2017.
@ThePeterMorse
&
@GMcGarrySport
have enjoyed commentating on your 54 goals for
@crewealexfc
.
Good Luck.
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Breaking News
@crewealexfc
manager David Artell has confirmed to me that he’s made changes to his backroom team.
Alex Morris is stepping up to assistant manager.
Lee Bell is now the under 23’s manager, while Kenny Lunt is moving to a position of player development manager.
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HAPPY 65th BIRTHDAY to my lovely wife Barbara.
Have a great day xxxx
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Just back from an outstanding day of broadcasting provided by the TEAM
@BBCRadioStoke
who have been covering the funeral of
#StokeCity
legend
#GordonBanks
The Stoke minster was packed with some great footballers who came to pay their respects to a great goalkeeper.
God Bless.
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First call of the day to
@crewealexfc
fans was to
#GrahamBailey
who’s watched his team for over 60 years.
He told me it’s the first time since the early 60’s he’s not watched football at Easter.
#DannyMurphy
is his favourite
#CreweAlex
player.
Bert Llewelyn was his 1st hero.
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He’s staying in South Cheshire.
#ChristopherLong
has signed a new one-year contract with
@crewealexfc
.
The striker, who scored three goals in six starts at the end of last season, has quickly recommitted to the club for 2023-24.
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NEW SIGNING NUMBER 2.
@crewealexfc
have made the former
@ChelseaFC
midfielder
#TariqUwakwe
their second permanent signing of this January transfer window.
Uwakwe recently spent a spell on loan at Accrington Stanley.
The 22 year-old has signed an 18 month deal with Crewe.
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@crewealexfc
manager
#DavidArtell
says midfielder
#LukeMurphy
is the strong favourite to become the clubs new captain.
Murphy skippered the side to victory in the JPT final in 2013 before moving to
@LUFC
.
Artell told me:”While we have yet to decide Murph is the obvious choice.”
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Sad News being reported today with the passing of former
#PortVale
player
#JohnRidley
The defender had a twelve-year professional career in the English Football League.
He made 270 appearances for the Vale and was in the 82/83 promotion winning side.
RIP JR...
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Sad news
Ex
#CreweAlex
defender
#ChristianMbulu
has sadly passed away at the age of 23.
Christian joined Crewe last November and then signed for
#Morecambe
in January.
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We’re BACK and we’ll be bringing you the BEST build up and commentary on
@crewealexfc
this season.
Come and join
@GMcGarrySport
&
@ThePeterMorse
on
@BBCRadioStoke
We kick off with the league cup tie at home to
@LincolnCity_FC
Sport on Saturday with
@mattsandoz1
from 2pm.
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Artell’s message
Charlie (Kirk) has gone for a transfer fee which is how this club survives and grows. And I will try to make sure no-one leaves here for free.
"My role is to develop players for the first team and I've got to make sure this football club produces the next one.”
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70th season of watching
@crewealexfc
and when I called
#NanetteWalton
and asked her who she thought this caller was she replied “Sir Graham McGarry you talk posh on the phone.”
Fav All Time Player Gordon Wallace
Fav Current Player Chris Porter
Most Memorable Match 2-2 v Spurs
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#CreweAlex
boss
#DavidArtell
told me no bids have come in for any of his players.
“We are in control of the situation.
If we get a £3 million bid for one of our players then I would think they would be sold.
If we get offered £300,000, I don’t think they would get a reply.”
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BREAKING NEWS
After 5 years and 91 days
#DavidArtell
’s rein as the
@crewealexfc
manager has come to an end.
The Alex board of directors have moved quickly to make a change after they were relegated to league two on Saturday losing 2-0 at Doncaster Rovers.
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Congratulations to
#PhilParkinson
and
#NeilSorval
who have guided
@altrinchamfc
to promotion with a 1-0 win over
@bostonunited
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BREAKING NEWS
@crewealexfc
have confirmed that
@charliekirkx
has signed a NEW TWO YEAR contract with the league one newcomers.
He is under contract now until 2022.
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Congratulations to
@FinneyOli
on being rewarded with a new three year contract at
@crewealexfc
The 22 year old midfielder from
#Audley
made over 20 appearances last season for the Alex scoring six goals.
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@crewealexfc
boss
#DavidArtell
wants to see fans back at the Alexandra Stadium when next season kicks off.
He told me: “If Dominic Cummings can go and see his mother in law and have a day out, right in the middle of it, I’m sure we can get 5,000 people in a football stadium.”
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#CreweAlex
fans how impressed were you last night with your 18 year old debutant
#RioAdebisi
Should he keep his place for Saturday’s league game v
#BradfordCity
?
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#AlexMorris
is the new permanent manager of
@crewealexfc
The 38 year old was put in interim charge following the departure of David Artell this month.
Morris has overseen the last three games and has picked up four points from those games.
#LeeBell
has become his number two.
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@crewealexfc
have been given the go ahead from the parent club of last Saturday’s trialist A to join up with the squad at the training camp at
#Loughborough
.
The winger featured for 50 minutes against
@WBA
.
A final decision on the players future is due to be made on Thursday.
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Good luck to former
@crewealexfc
striker
#ShaunMiller
who has joined
@TheDabbers
ahead of the new season kicking off.
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Theres going to be no Project Restart for L1 & L2 clubs and it should be confirmed next week. Points per game, for home/away games, looks the preferred option to decide champions, who goes up & who comes down.
This would mean
@crewealexfc
would finish second and be promoted.
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Your
@crewealexfc
commentary team of
@ThePeterMorse
&
@GMcGarrySport
would like to wish all our
@BBCStokeSport
listeners and I Follow viewers A Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year.
We’re back on Boxing Day covering the league two game away to
@StockportCounty
.
Come and join us.
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Happy 22nd birthday to
#CreweAlex
@charliekirkx
All the best from your
@BBCRadioStoke
commentary team
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@crewealexfc
loanee goalkeeper
#JamesBeadle
has kept another clean sheet playing for
#England
under 19 team who beat Turkey 2-0 in their qualifying group.
The
@OfficialBHAFC
youngster is due back at Crewe on Thursday and be available for Saturday’s game v
@drfc_official
.
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