FTRE

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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FTRE

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www.fromtherookeryend.com

Latest episode

Jun 10, 2026

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Episodes

5: What a bunch of Carabao (8.5) 22.08.2017

Watford 2-3 Bristol CityMike is back... and Watford lost! The point of FTRE is to tell our story of life as a Watford fan. And we hope this is the lowest point of the season. Jon, Mike and Jason are joined by Olly and DCW to talk about the players who were given a chance to shine and if we are just taking this whole competition too seriously. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

4: Bags of Character (8.4) 20.08.2017

BOURNEMOUTH 0-2 WATFORD Jon is joined by Kelly Somers, Kieran Thievam and Colin Mace as they talk through the away win at the Cherries. How have the Hornets moved on from the home draw to Liverpool and have the new boys started to make an impact on the squad? Oh and yes, you can hear that chant and keep it stuck in your head until Bristol City at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

3: A lot to like (8.3) 12.08.2017

WATFORD 3-3 LIVERPOOLWatford are BACK, BACK, BACK! Jon and Jason are joined this week by friend of the pod Paul from Denver to go through the performance and the huge sums of money Watford have been playing this transfer window. They also talk to David Butler, Chairman of Watford Enables, about the work of the committee and Sarah Preiestlym Curator of Watford Museum about the One Graham Taylor exh...

2: Let me be your fantasy (8.2) 16.07.2017

There's been plenty going on over the summer break. Jon and Mike met up to discuss all your questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1: What did the Pozzos ever do for us? (8.1) 29.06.2017

5 Years ago today the Pozzo Family took over Watford FC and transformed our football club. In this podcast, Jon and Mike chat about the last 5 seasons and try and figure our exactly what the Pozzo family have ever given to Watford fans! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1: Bronzing whilst talking Silva (8.0) 18.06.2017

A podcast in June... from FTRE.. are you serious? Yes we are! Jon, Mike, Jason, DCW, Kieran Theivam, David Lewy and Jordi were all gethered for a BBQ, so they turn the microphone on to chat about Marco Silva, fixture lists, transition of squads and that new kit! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

42: Top 10: 2016-2017 Season (7.42) 21.05.2017

Watford 0-5 Man CityAs the boys come to the end of the 7th season of podcasts, they run down the top 10 moments of the season. Mike and Jon also talk through a hefty home defeat against Manchester City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

41: Lost In Translation (7.41) 17.05.2017

Today, Watford announced that Walter Mazzarri will be leaving the club at the end of the season. Jon gave Mike a call to talk it through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

40: Where did that come from? (7.40) 16.05.2017

Chelsea 4-3 WatfordIt was a score line that we didn't expect, on many levels, but Jon, Mike DCW and Kieran chat after the away lose to the Champions Chelsea, discuss life if Troy were to leave, who we would bin off first in the summer and they talk to Heather O'Reilly, an American, who is playing for Arsenal ladies this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

39: Back Pages to the Future (7.39) 06.05.2017

When Watford passed 40 points, we decided that we should take some time to look into what might be next for Watford FC. And we decided to talk to two Watford fans: Simon Burnton from The Guardian and Mike Walters from The Mirror. This podcast is talking to the both about where Watford are, where we might go next and what expectations we should have as Watford fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

7.38 - An impassioned defence 01.05.2017

WATFORD 0-1 LIVERPOOLMonday night, under the lights, it could have been magic! It wasn't, but it wasn't as bad as Hull and it took a wonder goal to win it. Jon, Mike and Jordi gathered post match to discuss the game, officials and what exactly Watford fans want from a game. And Jordi is on fine form as he explains why he isn't anti-Walter as some! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

7.37 - Player of the Season 25.04.2017

Hull City 2-0 WatfordAfter a let down of a game v Hull, Jon, Jason and Mike (with the help of Mike Smart) talk about the match. Plus Arlo tells us what we should do instead of booing and the boys (with even more help from other Watford fans) talk through the potential Players of The Season. You can vote now at watfordfc.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.36 - 40 Point Podcast Party 16.04.2017

And relax... Well maybe not yet with 6 games yet to go, but Watford have met the mythical 40 points (almost certain to guarantee PL football for another season). With Jon away, Jason and Mike are lead by Kelly Somers to talk through the match, the exit of Harry Kewell as U23 boss and who has to step up for the final 6 games! There's a Going for GoldEN and a extra special Hornet Heaven post match r...

7.35 - No substitute for Deeney 08.04.2017

In a final trip to White Hart Lane, Jon and Mike are joined by Kieran Theivam (Watford fan and host of Women's Soccer Zone podcast) to talk through the 4-0 defeat, the second sub bench appearance for Troy Deeney in a week as well as looking ahead to the final 8 games of the season. The boys are also joined by Andy Lewersm from Hornets Nest Blog, who puts his case forward for Troy Deeney to be crow...

7.34 - Together again 04.04.2017

WATFORD 2-0 WEST BROMAfter a 2nd win on the trot for the Hornets, Jon, Mike and DCW, chat about the events of the game and the fact that Watford now sit 9th, on 37 points. Over the next few podcasts we will be profiling a different player with a different Watford fan putting a case forward for them to be crowded player of the season. Today was DCW representing Gomes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

7.33 - Troyless, but not Joyless 01.04.2017

WATFORD 1-0 SUNDERLANDWith a win that takes the Hornets to 34 points (6 to go), Jon, Jason and Mike discuss how the squad performed when missing 3 key (first names on the teamsheet) players - Deeney, Behrami and Prodl. ALSO we launch our first ever edition of Going for GoldEN. Your chance to win FTRE points (and not a single prize). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.32 - Coton, Blissett, Wilkinson and Dyche 15.03.2017

This week saw the 5th Live event for Tales from The Vicarage. Adam Leventhal was joined on the Palace Theatre Stage by a quadruplet of legends - Sean Dyche, Luther Blissett, Paul Wilkinson and Tony Coton. Jon and Mike were invited back stage and got to talk each of them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.31 - Saints, sinners and not enough winners 06.03.2017

Watford 3-4 Southampton The reaction to this weeks defeat wasn't great. Jason and Jon talk through the game post match and then Jon and Mike ask: where should Watford fans expectations be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.30 - The Golden Girls 01.03.2017

In an extra podcast, we look at the Watford Ladies team who have just started in the FA Spring Series. Jon talks to Kieran Theivam, Watford fan and host of Women's Soccer Zone Podcast, talks us through where Watford stand in the Women's system. Plus he talks to the new Watford Ladies manager, Keith Boanas, about how the new season has gone so far and what is to come in getting the Golden Girls rea...

7.29 - No substitute for Success 26.02.2017

Watford 1-1 West Ham The boys talk through the home draw against the Hammers, the injuries, the substitutes and why the two halves were so different. We also discuss the most embrassing moments in Watford's history and ew welcome Stefano Okaka to the pod to find out a bit more about the Striker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.28 - Strangely Satisfied 12.02.2017

MANCHESTER UNITED 2-0 WATFORD Watford lost a game, but the boys are doing alright - how things change! The boys hand over the podcast to you and answers your questions and discuss the points you brought up on Twitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.27 - I think, therefore Niang. Alright Cleverley Clogs 04.02.2017

This week, Jon, Andy and Mike react to the Burnley win, the home debutants and look ahead to the rest of the season. They also talk to Sky Sports Adam Leventhal about covering transfer window deadline day at Watford FC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.26 - Morison's pre match team talk 31.01.2017

Now that was a turn around. This week, Jon and Mike are joined by David Cameron Walker and David Lewy. They talk through an embrassing game v Millwall, discuss the closed transfer window and THAT away win at Arsenal! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

7.25 - Missed Opportunity 22.01.2017

BOURNEMOUTH 2-2 WATFORDThe hornets had the lead twice over Bournemouth it doesn't feel like we got what we could have out of the game. Jon, Jason and Mike discuss the match, the return of Cleverly, Okaka, Kaboul and Kabasele's fall to the floor. They also talk to the Kevin Affleck, the editor of WDSport, about the paper and website and it's season and a half of covering Watford. Hosted on Acast. S...

7.24 - Thank You Graham 14.01.2017

We could not do a podcast that would do Graham Taylor justice, so we recorded this. A man so important to our clubs history, but also to us as men and football fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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