In today's mini pod, we get Paul's take on a well earned point at a jubilant Roots Hall, as Southend draw 1-1 with York on the opening day of the season, and we look ahead to an away clash with Hartlepool at the weekend, and a midweek home tie against National League new boys Boston.

SHRIMPERSCAST is the independent Southend United podcast with Bernie Friend, Paul Hill and Steve Mansfield.

Bringing you up-to-date coverage, match-day insight and the latest news, alongside exclusive interviews with legendary Blues past and present.

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Logo by Will Thatcher. Music by Jude Keil and Paul Hill. Produced by Steve Mansfield. Exec produced by Will Nichols.

TIMESTAMPS

00:01 - Intro

00:47 - Takeover woes over and new season excitement with Paul

10:48 - Paul's Previews - Hartlepool away and Boston home

17:06 - Outro

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