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From The Rookery End - A show about Watford FC

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Established in 2010, From The Rookery End is the original Watford FC supporters podcast. Join lifelong supporters Mike, Jon and Jason, as they share their thoughts on anything and everything involving Watford FC. They'll be with you through the heartbreak and hope, the triumph and the trauma. This is life as a Watford fan. This is From The Rookery End. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episode

Jun 10, 2026

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Episodes

30: A Handy Point (8.30) 14.01.2018

WATFORD 2-2 SOUTHAMPTON On a day when fans, once again, came together to say thank you to Graham Taylor, Mike, Jason and DCW talked about a cliche game of 2 halves, with last minute winner/handball. The focus is on the turmoil that seems to be inside the club, how the transfer window needs to address many problems the squad have and how we are now in a relegation battle, and on a countdown to 40 p...

29: Crossroads? (8.29) 06.01.2018

WATFORD 3-0 BRISTOL CITY It's 3rd Round of the FA Cup, and Jon, Mike and Colin gather to discuss the importance of the cup, the victory against Bristol City and how this MUST be the turning point of the season, or we are heading towards a slippery slope in the Premier League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28: Andy at the Etihad (8.28) 04.01.2018

MANCHESTER CITY 3-1 WATFORD With a Tuesday night game before going back to work, Jon, Jason nor Mike could make it up to Manchester, so we asked Andy Lewers from Hornets Nest blog to do a short podcast telling us the his story of the night in rainy Etihad Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27: Bring Back Big Col (8.27) 30.12.2017

WATFORD 1-2 SWANSEAJon, Jason and Mike talk through the Hornets throwing away another lead in the last few minutes of a game, this time to the bottom of the league side. With the impending transfer window, the boys look ahead at what we should expect to occur. Plus Andrew Lewers, writer of Hornets Nest blog, is on to tell us about the colour of kits, a round of applause on 72 minutes, plus his rec...

26: Merry Waguemas (8.26) 26.12.2017

WATFORD 2-1 LEICESTERIn a performance a million miles away from what we saw on Saturday, down in Brighton. People a using phrases like spirit and character again. What did the team have for their Christmas Dinner? Jon, Jason and Colin gathered outside the Vic to talk through the main men and to award (with the help of Colin's daughter Flo) to pick the Ballon ORN - the best Watford player over the...

25: Merry Slumpmas (8.25) 24.12.2017

BRIGHTON 1-0 WATFORDJon, Kieran and Colin stand outside the Amex and talk through the highs and lows of the defeat against the Seagulls. There's more chat about the lows. They also try and cast the Watford Players Panto and, with the new Christmas Hornet Heaven recently released, they talk about the heaven's they'd like to collide with when ever we reach Hornet Heaven. Merry Christmas! Hosted on A...

24: Unfit, in many ways (8.24) 17.12.2017

WATFORD 1-4 HUDDERSFIELD After the worst performance this season, Jon, Jason and Mike talk through it, and try and find reason and hope. Arlo picks a player to give a Christmas present to and we catch up with the new LGBT fan group - Proud Hornets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23: Implosion at Selhurst (8.23) 12.12.2017

PALACE 2-1 WATFORDIn a short podcast, Kieran and Colin put themselves through the nightmare that was the last 5 minutes of a 2-1 lose at Selhurst Park. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22: Short Sleevers (8.22) 10.12.2017

BURNELY 1-0 WATFORDWe've lost at Turf Moor before, and they have been far more humiliating. Jon talks to Colin about the match, before talking with Lionel Birnie about his latest writing project, "Graham Taylor In His Words". Then there's Andy Lewers and his curse of watching Watford lose in the North West, we talk to a member of his family about how we can stop it and stop him! Hosted on Acast. S...

21: A Battle for 7th Place (8.21) 02.12.2017

Watford 1-1 SpursWatford were held by a ten man Spurs on Saturday, in a surprisingly enjoyable game. Jon, Mike and Colin talk through the performance, the squad choices, the worst Watford home game ever and we look ahead to 8 games in 32 days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20: Rak Su LIVE (8.20) 29.11.2017

Watford 2-4 Manchester United It seemed all over in the space of about 14 minutes, but Watford did make the match look vaguely interesting in the end. Jon, Mike and DCW talk through the match and the BIG 5 who have visited Vicarage Road already this season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19: From up in the gods (8.19) 26.11.2017

Newcastle United 0-3 WatfordA back to back wins, back to back clean sheets and back to back Uniteds. In a shorter podcast, another will be out after the Manchester United game, Jon chats to Colin about a a comfortable Watford win, and not just because of the 3-0 score line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

18: West Hammered (8.18) 19.11.2017

Watford 2-0 West HamThe Hornets were back to winning ways against West Ham, however much they wanted to punch our lights out. A strong performances and first Premier League goal for Will Hughes, plus Ricky from Rio continues to shine. Of course the Marco Silva rumours from the last few weeks are discussed, I mean we couldn't ignore it, however much we tried. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

17: The Rocket Men (8.17) 13.11.2017

Tales from The Vicarage is back for it's 6h Volume, this time focusing on 4 men - The Rocket Men. Ian Bolton, Steve Sherwood, Ross Jenkins and Luther Blissett. The four men who played for the Hornets in Division 4,3,2 and 1. Jon and Mike talked to Ross Jenkins, Steve Sherwood and, the host of the night, Adam Leventhal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16: Not so Cleverley done - a greek tragedy (8.16) 05.11.2017

EVERTON 3-2 WATFORDHow did we not win that game? Jon, Mike, DCW and Jordi talk through the game and well fell more than deflated. The Hornets were cruising at 2-0, but some how lost the game and missed a last minute penalty!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

15: They Stoked Us (8.15) 28.10.2017

WATFORD 0-1 STOKEJon, Mike and Jason are joined by old friend Curtis from Denver, who's not been at Vicarage Road for a few years. We didn't get to see the Watford we've fallen in love with, and they boys do their best to talk through the game and get past how Stoke Stoke were. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

14: Swings and Roundabouts (8.14) 22.10.2017

CHELSEA 4-2 WATFORDWith a result that didn't reflect the performance, the Hornets may have left Stanford Bridge frustrated, but, on the morning after, Jon calls Mike, Colin Mace and Olly Wicken to talk through the positives of the game. Did Deeney have the impact we all hoped, will Ricky from Rio recover from the results and what can we expect from the latest series of Hornet Heaven? Hosted on Aca...

13: Audentior (8.13) 15.10.2017

WATFORD 2-1 ARSENALA familiar score line when Watford take on Arsenal, but this one felt even sweeter with a last minute winner on a day that started with the Biggest Flag in the UK. Jon, Jason, Mike and Andy talk about the game, whether have made it or jumped the shark and Jon gets involved with the 1881 and talks to 1881 leader Roy Moore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

12: Last Minute Drama (8.12) 01.10.2017

WEST BROM 2-2 WATFORDJon , Mike and Keiran headed down to Kings Langley for a Watford Ladies match. They talk about the man of the moment - Richarlison - the never say die attitude and a draw that felt like a win. They also find out about what's going on with Watford Ladies, talking to resigning Helen Ward and Manager Keith Bonas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11: Knee-Jerk or Genius (8.11) 24.09.2017

SWANSEA 1-2 WATFORDA third consecutive away win for Watford, and things feel a lot better than they did 7 days ago. Jon and Mike, with Colin Mace on the phone, talk about the game and Marco's Silva's half time tactical changes. They also take your questions - Should we dream of Europe, When will Will Hughes and Okaka get a run out and which position is the most important in 4-2-3-1? Hosted on Acas...

10: Hit for Six (8.10) 17.09.2017

Watford 0-6 Manchester CityAfter an incredibly impressive performance by Manchester City, Jon, Jason and Mike talk through the game and the strange post match feeling of not feeling like the world has fallen away from the Hornets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9: John Barnes (8.9) 12.09.2017

Jon and Mike were back at Watford Palace Thearte for another Tales from the Vicarage live event. This one with none other than John Barnes. The boys were given access back stage where they spoke to John as well as the evening's host Adam Leventhal and a host of other Watford fans who witnessed the brillaint night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8: More fun on the South Coast (8.8) 10.09.2017

Southampton 0-2 WatfordMike is joined, outside Saint Mary's, by Kieran and Colin to talk through the Orns second away win of the season, the second on the south coast and the second with 2 goals and a clean sheet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7: Slammed Shut (8.7) 01.09.2017

As another summer transfer window slams shut (take that Richard Keys), Jon, Jason and Mike look back on what needed to be achieved and how the squad is looking back to front. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6: Give them all a hug (8.6) 26.08.2017

WATFORD 0-0 BRIGHTONJon is joined by Jordi and Olly to run through the valiant draw against Brighton. Then Mike and Jon discuss the £4.3 million fine the club received this week, say goodbye to Valon Bahrami and answer some of your questions. Plus they talk to David Anderson, editor of Golden Pages, and Derrick Williams about the Watford FC Trust 25th Anniversary and why you should go and look in...

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