Scott and Dom take stock of the Championship promotion picture as we approach the halfway stage of the season. Despite successive defeats, Boro are still very much involved and in contention ahead of the visit of Hull City. We preview the Hull game, bring you the latest on the injury front after chatting with Michael Carrick on Monday and reflect on a loan move if-only from a couple of years ago.

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