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Ooh To Be A... is a weekly Huddersfield Town podcast from the Huddersfield Examiner sport team. Presented by Jim Chisem and featuring regulars Rory Benson and Mel Booth, the show discusses all the latest club news and match previews/reviews, as well as welcoming the odd special guest.

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    • Nov 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 222 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Ooh To Be A...

    That Slipped Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 53:04


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's 1-1 draw with Southampton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Four People In A Trenchcoat

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 57:19


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's 1-0 defeat to Hull City...and other important things besides Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Give Ben Jackson An Egg

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 50:09


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's goalless yet encouraging draw with Watford Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Legitimate Pressure

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 56:03


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's 4-1 defeat away to Leeds, Jack Rudoni's injury and the pressure on Darren Moore Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Tom Wambsgans Punishment Sponge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 56:43


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick talk about Huddersfield Town's 2-1 win over QPR and the 0-4 defeat at home to Cardiff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Incident With The Pigeon

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 58:10


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss the first few games of the Darren Moore era and the John Smith's Stadium ownership situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    This Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 55:17


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Neil Warnock's exit, Darren Moore's arrival, the two games in between and what comes next for Huddersfield Town Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Patience Isn't Sexy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 60:16


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's first win of the season and the summer transfer window Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Yellow Tie Pillocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 52:13


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's 0-4 loss to Norwich City and the impending transfer deadline day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Pat Sharp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 46:47


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's losing start to the season and what they need to bring in from the transfer market to add the missing pieces of the puzzle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Kevin Nagle Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 36:13


    The new owner of Huddersfield Town sits down with Steven Chicken to talk transfers, ambitions and the future of the club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bob Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 72:53


    The new season is almost here, and Steven Chicken and David Hartrick have plenty to catch up on at the end of pre-season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    They Need To Be Ready For It (Pre-Season Special Day Six)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 15:48


    Neil Warnock joins us again to talk about a busy week on and off the pitch in the West Country capped by a 13-goal win against Liskeard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Mark Cartwright (Pre-Season Special Day Four)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 19:41


    New Terriers sporting director Mark Cartwright joins Steven Chicken to talk through the club's summer transfer plans, the hunt for a new striker, this week's player sales, Neil Warnock's part, the academy revamp - and plenty more besides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A Town Called Hatt (Pre-Season Special Day Three)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 31:49


    Steven Chicken visits the Huddersfield Town training camp in the West Country to watch the Terriers go through their paces in training and catch up with Neil Warnock. Then we decamp to the friendly away at Tavistock - a goalless draw - and check in with Michal Helik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Huddersfield Town's Financial Accounts Explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 23:36


    Steven Chicken, CIMA Cert BA runs through the Terriers' accounts for the 2021/22 financial year and explains what it means for the club in the here and now following their takeover by Kevin Nagle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    That Twin Peaks Feeling (Pre-Season Special Day One)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 18:48


    Steven Chicken presents a special short episode from day one of the pre-season tour and a 9-0 win over Bodmin Town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Cuddles Him Like A Teddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 56:06


    Neil Warnock is staying, so is Danny Ward, Kevin Nagle is in the door, but Leigh Bromby and Paul Clements have gone - so how's it all looking for Huddersfield Town? Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Build Rather Than Plug

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023 49:09


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick look ahead to a busy summer for Huddersfield Town and what is needed in the transfer market and from the next manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    There's Something About Warnock

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 42:59


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss: Town are staying up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Huddersfieldtownitis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 49:34


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick review the loss to Swansea and the draw with Sunderland and look ahead to the final three games of the Championship season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Pragmatism In Its Purest Sense

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 49:11


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick reflect on the 2-3 win at Watford and the 2-2 draw against Blackburn Rovers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Can't Believe The Turnaround

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 45:18


    Yorkshire Live's Steven Chicken and Opta analyst David Hartrick react to Huddersfield Town's 4-2 win over Middlesbrough and the revelation of Kevin M. Nagle as the club's new prospective new owner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Spend It By Being Disciplined

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 44:10


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick react to Huddersfield Town's takeover announcement and four points well earned against Norwich and Millwall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Administration and Takeover Rumours

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 44:30


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick talk about the latest claims around Huddersfield Town and look back on the goalless draw against Bristol City and 1-0 defeat at West Brom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Just Being Realistic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 49:48


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick face up to the gravity of Huddersfield Town's situation after back-to-back 4-0 defeats away to Burnley and at home to Coventry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Cap'n Buzzkill

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 43:44


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss Huddersfield Town's 2-1 win over Birmingham City on Neil Warnock's return to the Terriers dugout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Let Him Be Warnock

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 43:40


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick react to news of Neil Warnock's appointment, the loss at Wigan and the chants directed at Leigh Bromby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    It Felt Inevitable

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 34:12


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick react to news of Mark Fotheringham's dismissal after Huddersfield Town's 2-2 draw against ten-man Blackpool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Cap'n Crunch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 69:27


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick look back on the loss at Coventry, the transfer window and the QPR draw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    He's Not A Bully, He's A Wasp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 59:34


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick review Huddersfield Town's 1-1 draw at Hull City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    You Wouldn't Put Sugar On A Hot Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 54:46


    Yorkshire Live's Steven Chicken and Opta analyst David Hartrick discuss back-to-back home games with contrasting results for Huddersfield Town as they enter 2023 finally off the foot of the table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Go For The Juggler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 34:08


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick slip a podcast in after the Terriers' 1-2 win away to Preston, feeling encouraged by the victory but still slightly apprehensive about that big six-pointer against Rotherham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Huddersfield Town In Deep Deep Trouble

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 47:28


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick have a thoroughly miserable time talking about Huddersfield Town. We hope you find it cathartic at least... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    State Of Play At The Break and The Next Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 43:02


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick talk about Huddersfield Town's 0-0 draw against Swansea, how things might look after the World Cup break for Huddersfield Town, and how some of the youngsters are getting on in the B team and out on loan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Up, Down, Down, Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 57:51


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick make their long-awaited return to discuss no fewer than four games and two takeovers. Not missed much, then. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Lessons From A Trip To Middlesbrough

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 40:29


    Steven Chicken and Opta analyst David Hartrick look back on the goalless draw against Middlesbrough and pick out some key talking points, with Huddersfield Town's work off the ball taking centre stage. What did this performance tell us about what Mark Fotheringham wants from his side? How do they add goals to the clean sheet they kept in this game? And who could they look to to make an impact from the bench when they need it?

    Huddersfield Town Hit Bottom

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 44:23


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss the back-to-back defeats to Rotherham and Preston that have left Huddersfield Town bottom of the table and with an awful lot of problems to solve. (Apologies for the less-than-usual-standard audio quality - we had to switch to our backup recording after a technical failure.)

    Mark Fotheringham's Remarkable Press Conference and Hull City In Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 39:09


    Steven Chicken is joined by a virtual David Hartrick to talk about the 2-0 win over Hull City in a bit of a hodge-podge of a podcast - but it's worth listening just for Mark Fotheringham's post-match press conference at the end if nothing else.

    Reading, Luton and Mark Fotheringham

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 42:40


    Steven Chicken is rejoined by David Hartrick to look back on the 3-1 defeat away to Reading and the 3-3 draw at Luton.What went wrong against the Royals? What was better against Luton and what issues still remained? And what have these two games taught Mark Fotheringham about the best way forward - and what have they taught us about him?

    Mark Fotheringham Arrives

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 52:28


    Steven Chicken and Matt Shaw discuss Huddersfield Town's latest head coach appointment and what we can expect going forward.How good a hire is it? What are the concerns? And what is on the line for the Terriers now?

    Danny Schofield Sacked

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 47:56


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick discuss...well, it speaks for itself really.

    Summer Transfer Review and Pressure on Danny Schofield

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2022 56:47


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick belatedly run the rule over deadline day and Huddersfield Town's last two performances against Bristol City and Blackpool, which showed signs of improvement but still resulted in defeat.

    Leaky Huddersfield Town Their Own Worst Enemy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2022 46:26


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick briefly run the rule over last week's loss at Norwich before turning their attentions to the 2-2 draw with West Brom at the John Smith's Stadium.What are the positives to take from the games? Why are they conceding so many goals? And how can they aim to put it right?

    Better. Much Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 38:15


    Yorkshire Live's Steven Chicken and Opta's David Hartrick review Huddersfield Town's first win of the season and Danny Schofield's first as head coach as they put in a vastly improved performance to see off Stoke City 3-1

    Huddersfield Town Fail To Learn Lessons As Losing Streak Continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 45:33


    Yorkshire Live's Steven Chicken and Opta's David Hartrick review Huddersfield Town's 2-1 league defeat away to Birmingham City and their 1-4 cup loss at home to Preston North End - a pair of real insipid performances.What's going wrong? Can it be fixed and if so how? And how do the Terriers stand as they look at the rest of the season?

    Burnley Teach Huddersfield Town Harsh Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 49:51


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick review Huddersfield Town's 0-1 loss to Burnley and a pretty miserable performance in Danny Schofield's first competitive game in charge.

    Transfers In, Transfers Out and the New Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 51:12


    David Hartrick and the noise-blighted Steven Chicken run the rule over Huddersfield Town's pre-season friendlies, their summer transfer business both in and out and the shape of the squad ahead of Friday evening's season opener against Burnley.How do things look as it stands? What are we expecting from Town both tactically and in terms of their league performance? And what work still needs doing in the transfer window?Apologies for the drilling noise that begins on Chicken's side of the recording about three quarters of the way through - just push through it!

    Carlos Corberan Resigns, Danny Schofield Steps Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 37:43


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick give their thoughts on the surprise developments at Huddersfield Town as Carlos Corberan departs as head coach and Danny Schofield is announced as his successor.

    Huddersfield Town Transfer Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 61:22


    Steven Chicken and David Hartrick take a look at what's been done already at Huddersfield Town this summer and where they need to recruit this summer if they want to keep their top six form going into the new season.

    Podcast LIVE Show Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 1:30


    That's right - we're teaming up with And He Takes That Chance for our end of season review LIVE from Magic Rock on Wednesday 15th June from 7:30pm!It would be great to see as many as you there as possible as Steven Chicken and David Hartrick join Matt Shaw and Matt Glennon to run through the season, hand out some awards and answer your questions.Entry is FREE and you can register your interest in advance at http://tiny.cc/townpod

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