After winning the Women’s National League - Southern Premier Division last week, Watford Women are on their way to Milton Keynes for the promotion play off to see if they can bounce straight back into the Championship. Jon and Kieran headed down to the Watford training ground, in London Colney, to talk to the team head of their game againat Nottingham Forest. Manager Damon Lathrope and players, wingers Bianca Baptiste and Flo Fyfe, defender Megan Chandler and lengend Helen Ward. The team seem to be in a very good mental state and we can't wait to see them in action this weekend. Learn more abo ..read more

Well. Can you believe it’s been ten years since that moment? Ten years since the double save. Ten years since that flowing move and the ever increasing crescendo of noise. Ten years since Hogg’s perfect header. Ten years since THAT Troy Deeney finish. To mark the occasion we spoke to a whole host of Watford supporters about their recollections of not just the goal, but of the entire day. The pre match feelings, the post match carnage. It’s all here. That magnificent day, that unforgettable moment. All told by those that witnessed it. And a few that didn’t. Happy Deeney day everybody. Come on ..read more

Not the season anyone expected or wanted, but at least Watford were able to round off 2022/23 with a win. Mike was joined by DCW, Kieran and Jordi to talk about the dead rubber with Stoke, say farewell to the boy from Brazil and look ahead to who might be next in the Hornets hot seat. The team also discuss the possible realities about Watford’s Academy graduates, while there is also a brief summing up of Chris Wilder’s stint as Head Coach. The season is done, but we’re not finished quite yet, keep your eyes peeled for more from FTRE in the close season. Come on you ‘Orns. Learn more about y ..read more

After throwing away another 2-0 lead, it ended 2-2 away at Sunderland, Jon,Jordi and Jason met to discuss the league position Watford find them selves in, looking ahead to next season, the rumoured transfer of Joao Pedro to Brighton, the assumed transfer of Sarr, Christian Kabasele goal and critisim. Plus we discuss the questions for Gino Pozzo and what awards we could give out next week... when this season finally comes to an end. One to go... COME ON YOU ORNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Is the season over? Well there are games to be played but it certainly feels like there is nothing to play for. So what next? That's exactly what Jon, Jason and MIke discuss in this the latest FTRE. The culture at the club seems to be broken and there are many things that Gino needs to lead and sort - the manager, the football playing style, the recrutiment policy, dealing, the love and support of players, and the connection with fans, both on and off the pitch. There's a lot and we go through it all As ever, thank you for listening and giving up your time to listen to us discuss our lives as ..read more

We've seen Watford lose a few times this season but today was different. There was a shift in emotions and patience. MIke, Jason and DCW met after the game to discuss one of the most bizarre ends to a Watford game, and try ever so hard make sense of where Watford find themselves. You probably share the same frustration and hope beyond anythng that today IS the turning point for the club. It has to be. Plus Jon talks to Kieran Maguire from The Price of Football podcast about the latest (2021-2022) financial report. We couldn't make head nor tail of it but Kieran could. It wasn't a Good Friday f ..read more

The 4-0 win against Luton, back in October, feels a long, long, long time ago. The performance this weekend was a complete contrast and you may not wish to listen this podcast. However, we recommend you do to get the full away day experience in the company of Kieran 'Hollywood' Theivam' and Brigadier Colin Mace. It's an FTRE away day diary and we hope you feel like you know what it was like to be on non-magic bus up the M1 to Bedfordshire. Thank you for listening to From The Rookery End and COME ON YOU ORNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

The 4-0 win against Luton, back in October, feels a long, long, long time ago. The performance this weekend was a complete contrast and you may not wish to listen this podcast. However, we recommend you do to get the full away day experience in the company of Kieran 'Hollywood' Theivam' and Brigadier Colin Mace. It's an FTRE away day diary and we hope you feel like you know what it was like to be on non-magic bus up the M1 to Bedfordshire. Thank you for listening to From The Rookery End and COME ON YOU ORNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

As the international break comes to the end Jon, Mike and Colin gathered to discuss all the build up to Watford trip to the Kennel. There are plenty of questions to discuss: How are we feeling before the game, is there anything to look forward to in the run in, which GT player do we need back, who's going to get sent off on Saturday and how are Watford fans going to get to meet Gino? COME ON YOU ORNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Mike, Jon, DCW and Jas got together after the disappointing home draw with rock bottom Wigan Athletic and assess what it means for the rest of the Hornets’ season. The team also discuss the welcome news that the club are committing to supporter communications, with Gino Pozzo agreeing to talk directly to fans for the first time in his tenure. What should supporters be asking him and why? This is From the Rookery End. Come on you ‘Orns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more