Richard Scott
@richscottmedia.bsky.social
Freelance journalist who specialises in non-league football.
Sport Reporter and Trainee Commentator on Moorlands Radio
Written for Goalkeeper.com, Non-League Paper, When Saturday Comes and a few others.
Engaged to the lovely Lucy.
Sport Reporter and Trainee Commentator on Moorlands Radio
Written for Goalkeeper.com, Non-League Paper, When Saturday Comes and a few others.
Engaged to the lovely Lucy.
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Richard Scott
@richscottmedia.bsky.social
· Nov 10
Since I'm starting up on here, I thought I would introduce myself
Name- Richard Scott
Year of birth- 1993
Place of Birth- Manchester
Grew up in Chorley
Live now- Stoke-on-Trent
Relationship status- Engaged
Met S/O- 2013
Engaged- 2024
Football team- Chorley FC
Name- Richard Scott
Year of birth- 1993
Place of Birth- Manchester
Grew up in Chorley
Live now- Stoke-on-Trent
Relationship status- Engaged
Met S/O- 2013
Engaged- 2024
Football team- Chorley FC
Getting ready to head to Stafford Rangers as they host Congleton Town in the Northern Premier League West.
Join me for updates into the Bamber Bridge vs. Leek Town commentary from 7pm.
Join me for updates into the Bamber Bridge vs. Leek Town commentary from 7pm.
August 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Getting ready to head to Stafford Rangers as they host Congleton Town in the Northern Premier League West.
Join me for updates into the Bamber Bridge vs. Leek Town commentary from 7pm.
Join me for updates into the Bamber Bridge vs. Leek Town commentary from 7pm.
Trying to revive my Substack account.
Starting it by looking at five teams that it would be worth keeping an eye on this season in the Northern Premier League West.
If you like non-league football, it would be worth subscribing- it's totally free.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/five-teams...
Starting it by looking at five teams that it would be worth keeping an eye on this season in the Northern Premier League West.
If you like non-league football, it would be worth subscribing- it's totally free.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/five-teams...
Five teams to watch out for in the Northern Premier League West
Who should we be keeping our eye on this season?
richardrecorder.substack.com
August 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Trying to revive my Substack account.
Starting it by looking at five teams that it would be worth keeping an eye on this season in the Northern Premier League West.
If you like non-league football, it would be worth subscribing- it's totally free.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/five-teams...
Starting it by looking at five teams that it would be worth keeping an eye on this season in the Northern Premier League West.
If you like non-league football, it would be worth subscribing- it's totally free.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/five-teams...
First ever FA Cup game for Abbey Hulton as they visit Boldmere St Michael’s in the competition.
A historic win would be fantastic. Updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
A historic win would be fantastic. Updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
August 2, 2025 at 12:55 PM
First ever FA Cup game for Abbey Hulton as they visit Boldmere St Michael’s in the competition.
A historic win would be fantastic. Updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
A historic win would be fantastic. Updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
Season four of Moorlands Sport Extra starts today.
To celebrate the return of the only podcast dedicated to sport in North Staffordshire & South Cheshire, we speak to Staffordshire FA, Hanley Town FC, Abbey Hulton United and Port Vale.
moorlandsradio.co.uk/moorlands-sp...
To celebrate the return of the only podcast dedicated to sport in North Staffordshire & South Cheshire, we speak to Staffordshire FA, Hanley Town FC, Abbey Hulton United and Port Vale.
moorlandsradio.co.uk/moorlands-sp...
Moorlands Sport Extra Season 4 Episode 1 - Moorlands Radio
Moorlands Sport Extra, in association with Leek Building Society, is back for a new football season. We’re hoping to improve the podcast even further with more interviews with our local clubs from Sto...
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August 1, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Season four of Moorlands Sport Extra starts today.
To celebrate the return of the only podcast dedicated to sport in North Staffordshire & South Cheshire, we speak to Staffordshire FA, Hanley Town FC, Abbey Hulton United and Port Vale.
moorlandsradio.co.uk/moorlands-sp...
To celebrate the return of the only podcast dedicated to sport in North Staffordshire & South Cheshire, we speak to Staffordshire FA, Hanley Town FC, Abbey Hulton United and Port Vale.
moorlandsradio.co.uk/moorlands-sp...
Finished recording the return of Moorlands Sport Extra.
It will be out shortly, looking at the Lionesses, the FA Cup and Port Vale FC.
It will be out shortly, looking at the Lionesses, the FA Cup and Port Vale FC.
August 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Finished recording the return of Moorlands Sport Extra.
It will be out shortly, looking at the Lionesses, the FA Cup and Port Vale FC.
It will be out shortly, looking at the Lionesses, the FA Cup and Port Vale FC.
Getting set to relaunch Moorlands Sport Extra for the new football season.
Two interviews have already been recorded, and I will be doing the third one very shortly.
Hoping to release it on Friday.
Two interviews have already been recorded, and I will be doing the third one very shortly.
Hoping to release it on Friday.
July 29, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Getting set to relaunch Moorlands Sport Extra for the new football season.
Two interviews have already been recorded, and I will be doing the third one very shortly.
Hoping to release it on Friday.
Two interviews have already been recorded, and I will be doing the third one very shortly.
Hoping to release it on Friday.
Arrived at Hanley Town for the final pre-season friendly of the summer.
Final chance for players to impress the bosses before the big KO next Saturday.
Join me on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
Final chance for players to impress the bosses before the big KO next Saturday.
Join me on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
July 26, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Arrived at Hanley Town for the final pre-season friendly of the summer.
Final chance for players to impress the bosses before the big KO next Saturday.
Join me on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
Final chance for players to impress the bosses before the big KO next Saturday.
Join me on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
Last weekend, I was asked by the media team at Kidsgrove Athletic if I would be interviewed to talk about the work that I (and the wider Moorlands Radio sport team) do in promoting our local non-league clubs.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UYQ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UYQ...
Kidsgrove Athletic - Behind the Scenes - The Life of a Football Journalist - Rich Scott
YouTube video by Grove TV
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July 25, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Last weekend, I was asked by the media team at Kidsgrove Athletic if I would be interviewed to talk about the work that I (and the wider Moorlands Radio sport team) do in promoting our local non-league clubs.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UYQ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UYQ...
At Kidsgrove v OJM community.
Updates on Moorlands Radio sport from 2pm.
Updates on Moorlands Radio sport from 2pm.
July 19, 2025 at 12:14 PM
At Kidsgrove v OJM community.
Updates on Moorlands Radio sport from 2pm.
Updates on Moorlands Radio sport from 2pm.
Taking the evening off from radio duty to attend a football match as a spectator.
It's Leek Town v Chorley in a pre-season friendly.
I cover Leek on the local radio, while Chorley is my hometown team and the team I support.
It's Leek Town v Chorley in a pre-season friendly.
I cover Leek on the local radio, while Chorley is my hometown team and the team I support.
July 15, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Taking the evening off from radio duty to attend a football match as a spectator.
It's Leek Town v Chorley in a pre-season friendly.
I cover Leek on the local radio, while Chorley is my hometown team and the team I support.
It's Leek Town v Chorley in a pre-season friendly.
I cover Leek on the local radio, while Chorley is my hometown team and the team I support.
Just enroute to Hanley Town v Leek Town in pre-season.
By gosh it’s a warm one here in the Potteries (and England in general).
Make sure you apply sun cream, take water and a cap if you’re at a game.
By gosh it’s a warm one here in the Potteries (and England in general).
Make sure you apply sun cream, take water and a cap if you’re at a game.
July 12, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Just enroute to Hanley Town v Leek Town in pre-season.
By gosh it’s a warm one here in the Potteries (and England in general).
Make sure you apply sun cream, take water and a cap if you’re at a game.
By gosh it’s a warm one here in the Potteries (and England in general).
Make sure you apply sun cream, take water and a cap if you’re at a game.
The draw for the first two rounds of the FA Cup, FA Trophy, FA Vase & FA Youth Cup will be published at 13:00 today.
July 4, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The draw for the first two rounds of the FA Cup, FA Trophy, FA Vase & FA Youth Cup will be published at 13:00 today.
A pleasue to be asked by the non-league paper team to write the round up on yesterday's pre-season action.
Despite it being late June, we still had a dozen or so fixtures, and I've picked out the best bits of it all.
Despite it being late June, we still had a dozen or so fixtures, and I've picked out the best bits of it all.
June 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM
A pleasue to be asked by the non-league paper team to write the round up on yesterday's pre-season action.
Despite it being late June, we still had a dozen or so fixtures, and I've picked out the best bits of it all.
Despite it being late June, we still had a dozen or so fixtures, and I've picked out the best bits of it all.
Getting ready to speak to new Leek Town signing Matty Fenton for Moorlands Radio.
The defender arrives from 1874 Northwich, where he was involved in 14 goals last season as they made the Midlands Football League playoff final.
I will post the interview later this evening.
The defender arrives from 1874 Northwich, where he was involved in 14 goals last season as they made the Midlands Football League playoff final.
I will post the interview later this evening.
June 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Getting ready to speak to new Leek Town signing Matty Fenton for Moorlands Radio.
The defender arrives from 1874 Northwich, where he was involved in 14 goals last season as they made the Midlands Football League playoff final.
I will post the interview later this evening.
The defender arrives from 1874 Northwich, where he was involved in 14 goals last season as they made the Midlands Football League playoff final.
I will post the interview later this evening.
The National League today announced that Enterprise Rent-a-Car would be the new title sponsors of England's 5th and 6th tiers.
Watch my latest TikTok video giving my reaction to the news.
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Watch my latest TikTok video giving my reaction to the news.
www.tiktok.com/@richscottme...
Some thoughts on the National League being sponsored by Enterprise Rent-a-Car #NationalLeague #Enterprise #EnterpriseNationalLeague
TikTok video by Richscottmedia
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June 23, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The National League today announced that Enterprise Rent-a-Car would be the new title sponsors of England's 5th and 6th tiers.
Watch my latest TikTok video giving my reaction to the news.
www.tiktok.com/@richscottme...
Watch my latest TikTok video giving my reaction to the news.
www.tiktok.com/@richscottme...
The first column on my new substack account is now available for reading.
It explains why you should watch a non-league game this weekend on Non-League Day.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/why-should...
It explains why you should watch a non-league game this weekend on Non-League Day.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/why-should...
March 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The first column on my new substack account is now available for reading.
It explains why you should watch a non-league game this weekend on Non-League Day.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/why-should...
It explains why you should watch a non-league game this weekend on Non-League Day.
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/why-should...
Been debating whether or not to set up a substack account but the day is finally here and, we're ready for lift off.
Come join us on the Richard Recorder as we explore the world of non-league football (and maybe the upper echelons of the game as well).
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/time-for-t...
Come join us on the Richard Recorder as we explore the world of non-league football (and maybe the upper echelons of the game as well).
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/time-for-t...
March 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Been debating whether or not to set up a substack account but the day is finally here and, we're ready for lift off.
Come join us on the Richard Recorder as we explore the world of non-league football (and maybe the upper echelons of the game as well).
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/time-for-t...
Come join us on the Richard Recorder as we explore the world of non-league football (and maybe the upper echelons of the game as well).
richardrecorder.substack.com/p/time-for-t...
Prep for my game at Kidsgrove Athletic ✅
They host Avro looking to move away from the bottom four of the NPL West.
Join us on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
They host Avro looking to move away from the bottom four of the NPL West.
Join us on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
March 7, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Prep for my game at Kidsgrove Athletic ✅
They host Avro looking to move away from the bottom four of the NPL West.
Join us on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
They host Avro looking to move away from the bottom four of the NPL West.
Join us on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
A pleasure to chat with Tamworth goalkeeper Jas Singh following their recent exploits in the FA Cup.
The Staffordshire side took Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur to extra-time last month in the famous old competition.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
The Staffordshire side took Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur to extra-time last month in the famous old competition.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
February 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM
A pleasure to chat with Tamworth goalkeeper Jas Singh following their recent exploits in the FA Cup.
The Staffordshire side took Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur to extra-time last month in the famous old competition.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
The Staffordshire side took Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur to extra-time last month in the famous old competition.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
It's #FloodlightFriday and this week's effort comes for Foley Meir of the North West Counties First Division South.
Foley are back in the Meir area of Stoke-on-Trent and, this is their second spell at this level having previously played there in the 2022/23 season.
Foley are back in the Meir area of Stoke-on-Trent and, this is their second spell at this level having previously played there in the 2022/23 season.
January 31, 2025 at 11:08 PM
It's #FloodlightFriday and this week's effort comes for Foley Meir of the North West Counties First Division South.
Foley are back in the Meir area of Stoke-on-Trent and, this is their second spell at this level having previously played there in the 2022/23 season.
Foley are back in the Meir area of Stoke-on-Trent and, this is their second spell at this level having previously played there in the 2022/23 season.
Shaping up to be a lovely afternoon in Alsager.
For me it’s a Cheshire derby between Alsager Town and Sandbach United.
I will have updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
For me it’s a Cheshire derby between Alsager Town and Sandbach United.
I will have updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
January 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Shaping up to be a lovely afternoon in Alsager.
For me it’s a Cheshire derby between Alsager Town and Sandbach United.
I will have updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
For me it’s a Cheshire derby between Alsager Town and Sandbach United.
I will have updates on Moorlands Radio from 2pm.
Love speaking to Neil Baker following a game.
Whatever the result he always makes time to speak to us and Tuesday night was no different following a 1-1 draw with Chasetown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtaS...
Whatever the result he always makes time to speak to us and Tuesday night was no different following a 1-1 draw with Chasetown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtaS...
Neil Baker post Newcastle Town 1 vs. Chasetown 1
YouTube video by Moorlands Radio Sport
www.youtube.com
January 16, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Love speaking to Neil Baker following a game.
Whatever the result he always makes time to speak to us and Tuesday night was no different following a 1-1 draw with Chasetown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtaS...
Whatever the result he always makes time to speak to us and Tuesday night was no different following a 1-1 draw with Chasetown.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtaS...
Heading on the Ironhour Podcast later this evening to talk all things Chorley FC.
The Magpies host Scunthorpe United this Saturday in the National League North.
The Magpies host Scunthorpe United this Saturday in the National League North.
January 15, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Heading on the Ironhour Podcast later this evening to talk all things Chorley FC.
The Magpies host Scunthorpe United this Saturday in the National League North.
The Magpies host Scunthorpe United this Saturday in the National League North.
It's a last minute call up to Newcastle vs. Chasetown.
Richard Cooper is in the studio from 7pm and we will have full commentary with James Marsh and myself from around 7.40pm.
Richard Cooper is in the studio from 7pm and we will have full commentary with James Marsh and myself from around 7.40pm.
The midweek sport show in association with Leek Building Society is on air tonight from 7pm.
We will have full commentary on Newcastle Town vs. Chasetown in the Northern Premier League West.
Join us on 103.7FM, 97.3FM. DAB, on the app and online.
We will have full commentary on Newcastle Town vs. Chasetown in the Northern Premier League West.
Join us on 103.7FM, 97.3FM. DAB, on the app and online.
January 14, 2025 at 3:54 PM
It's a last minute call up to Newcastle vs. Chasetown.
Richard Cooper is in the studio from 7pm and we will have full commentary with James Marsh and myself from around 7.40pm.
Richard Cooper is in the studio from 7pm and we will have full commentary with James Marsh and myself from around 7.40pm.
We haven't had a big upset in the 3rd round of the FA Cup yet.
Can we get one tonight? Dagenham go to Millwall and I spoke to the long-serving Dagenham keeper Elliot Justham last week to preview the game.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
Can we get one tonight? Dagenham go to Millwall and I spoke to the long-serving Dagenham keeper Elliot Justham last week to preview the game.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
Elliot Justham: "The FA Cup Brings Out The Best In A Club"
Justham on facing Championship opposition in the third round
goalkeeper.com
January 13, 2025 at 4:35 PM
We haven't had a big upset in the 3rd round of the FA Cup yet.
Can we get one tonight? Dagenham go to Millwall and I spoke to the long-serving Dagenham keeper Elliot Justham last week to preview the game.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...
Can we get one tonight? Dagenham go to Millwall and I spoke to the long-serving Dagenham keeper Elliot Justham last week to preview the game.
goalkeeper.com/news-and-med...