The Pools Pod

Pools legend Rob McKinnon joins me to chat about his career at the club. He speaks about his relationship with Cyril Knowles and Alan Murray, plus his friendship with team-mate Brian Honour. There's also talk of his international call-ups, and his involvement with former club FC Twente's kit launch in the summer.Huge thanks to Rob for his time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm joined by Danny and Isaac for a catch up on all things Pools. We chat about both high and low points from the last few weeks, and Pete Wild replacing Lee Clark. Plus, there's a ramble about previous managers and where they rank against each other. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I'm joined by Danny to take a look back at a rough start to the season. We chat about what is going wrong on the pitch at Pools and wonder if there are any positives to take from the opening eight games. There's a particular focus on our last two - against Kidderminster and Altrincham - with a eye on upcoming fixtures too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A warm welcome back to BBC Radio Tees' Rob Law, who joins me for the season preview! We touch on a variety of subjects, including Pools' signings, fixtures, and chances of promotion. There's also a look at other teams in the mix for the top seven, and Rob gets to talk about his favourite player again with Cameron John's return! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny and I look over the fixtures for the upcoming season, and chat about the standout games. Plus, a word on the new home kit and memories of kits gone by, before a recap of the club's transfer business this summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm joined by Robbie Stelling to take a look at the last two months at the Vic - from the end of the season, to the positive steps taken since that game at Boston. Robbie also chats about his new venture, the Monkey's Uncle, and how it came about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm joined by Danny to reflect on the last six weeks of the season. There's a few awards handed out, and some talk on teams moving in and out of the National League. We also look ahead to the future, with transfers, managers, and season ticket announcements on the agenda. Plus much more!This episode was recorded across Wednesday and Thursday night, to incorporate the season ticket announcement on Thursday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danny and Isaac join me this week for a look at the home defeats to Sutton and Halifax, and the news that Scunthorpe have beaten us to the signing of Pat Jones. We also run through the squad and give our opinion on whether they should remain at the Vic next season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Valentine's special, as I am joined by legendary former Pools skipper Micky Barron to talk about his time at the club - from the time he nearly signed for Darlington (before signing for Pools!), to playing as a sweeper at centre-back, being knocked out at Bristol City and everything about THAT day at Cardiff in 2005.Micky also speaks about moving into coaching and why management isn't for him, and we chat about the current squad's recent results - including the latest defeat at York.Huge thanks to the man himself for his time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, I'm joined by Kieran Gill - the Daily Mail's Chelsea correspondent and born-and-bred Poolie - for a chat about the club. From following them home and away during the 2000s, to following them from afar in the here and now, and everything in between, Kieran and I reminisce about good times gone by, and what the future could hold.The two play-off finals and Palace away in 2022 are discussed - as is taking his one-year-old son to his first Pools game at Ebbsfleet - and Kieran gives his view on the well-publicised ban on members of the media in the first half of the season.Many thanks to Kieran for his time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.