The Pools Pod

By Jack Twydale

A podcast talking about Hartlepool United, hosted by Jack Twydale. I will be discussing the club's on-field performances past and present with a variety of guests each week.

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The Pools Pod episodes:

October 11, 2025 Oct 11 - Carlisle, York, and Gainsborough
I'm joined by Danny and Mark to chat about recent defeats to Carlisle and York, while looking ahead to our trip to Gainsborough Trinity in the FA Cup. We give our views on other matters too, such as Harvey Cartwright's injury, Jermaine Francis, and who we'd like Pools to be drawn against in a potential third-round blockbuster!
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1h 12min
September 26, 2025 Sept 26 - A Tale of Two Games
BBC Radio Tees' Rob Law makes his long overdue debut on the Pod to discuss our two away games this past week! Plus, there's a few anecdotes about Eddie Kyle, a plea for help regarding Truro away, and more!
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1h 2min
September 26, 2025 Pod on Tour - Gateshead
A bonus bit of content, as the Pod goes on tour to Gateshead. Recorded on Tuesday, this is a solo ramble in the same fashion as the two previous tour episodes at Sutton and Fylde!
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21min
September 25, 2025 Sept 26 Clip
A short clip from the upcoming Sep 26 episode, where I am joined by Rob Law to dissect the games at Aldershot and Gateshead. In the clip, Rob declares his status as the President of the Cameron John fan club!
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2min
September 19, 2025 Sept 19 - Player Ratings
Join myself and Isaac as we dish out ratings for each player for the season so far. We also discuss the results against Forest Green and Brackley, and our upcoming games at Aldershot and Gateshead.
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1h 9min
September 05, 2025 Sept 5 - Boston and the Wood
I'm joined by Daniel to chat about our last two home games - Boreham Wood and Boston. Disappointing draws, or something to build on? There's a bit of a ramble too!
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46min
August 29, 2025 Aug 29 - A Great Start!
An episode of two parts this week - Adam is first to join me as we look at a successful start to the season, and break down our performances to date. Danny is my guest for the second half to run through recent managerial changes in the League and talk through his pre-match press conference with Simon Grayson and Jermaine Francis. With thanks to Danny and The Red Radio for permission to use clips from the conference in this episode!
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1h 5min
August 15, 2025 Aug 15 - Yeovil and the National League
I'm joined this week by Hartlepool Mail writer Robbie Stelling to discuss the opening-day fixture at Yeovil and the month ahead. Plus, a chat about the wider League, and how other clubs stack up.
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47min
August 08, 2025 Aug 8 - The Season Preview
I'm joined by Isaac for the season preview! How will Pools do? Who will stand out? What will the League look like at the end of the season? Who knows, but we've given it a go! With thanks to Robbie and Danny for their contributions.
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53min
July 25, 2025 July 25 - A Testimonial and a Book
I'm joined this week by HGT advocate Jill Simmonds and 'Poolies at Heart' author Stephen Poxon to look ahead to Nicky Featherstone's testimonial, and look back at his stellar service to the club.
Stephen also speaks about his upcoming book, and what it took to bring together the memories of fans, players, managers, and many more.
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1h 16min

FAQs about The Pools Pod:

How many episodes does The Pools Pod have?

The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.