# The human game with Shona Richards Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-brighton-and-hove-albion-podcast-6613239/the-human-game-with-shona-richards Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-brighton-and-hove-albion-podcast-6613239/the-human-game-with-shona-richards.md Podcast: [The Official Brighton and Hove Albion Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-brighton-and-hove-albion-podcast-6613239) Published: 2026-05-19T00:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG7566170247.mp3?updated=1779100578 Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG7566170247.mp3?updated=1779100578 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-official-brighton-and-hove-albion-podcast-6613239/episodes/the-human-game-with-shona-richards Duration seconds: 2111 ## Resource In this episode, we welcome back Shona Richards, Academy Player Care Lead at the club, as we explore the work happening behind the scenes to support Albion's young players as they progress through the academy pathway.A former GB hurdler and junior British record holder, Shona opens up about her athletics journey, the injuries that changed her career and how those experiences now shape the support she gives to young footballers coming through Brighton's academy system.We look into the importance of identity beyond football and preparing young people for life, whether they make it in the Premier League or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-official-brighton-and-hove-albion-podcast-6613239/episodes/the-human-game-with-shona-richards/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-official-brighton-and-hove-albion-podcast-6613239/the-human-game-with-shona-richards.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.