ᵻvˈɛntʃuːəli bˈænd fɹʌm dɹˈaɪvɪŋ fɔːɹ nˈaɪntiːn mˈʌnθs ænd fˈaɪnd pˈaʊnd θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd, pˈuːk wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ dɹˈɑːpt fɹʌmðə fˈɜːst tˈiːm ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ wˈiːk, wɪð nˈuː mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ˈɪfi ˈɑːnjuːˌoːɹə stˈeɪɾɪŋ ðæt hiː dˈɪdnt fˈiːl ɪt wʌz ɹˈaɪt tə plˈeɪ hˌɪm, wɪð ˈɛvɹɪθˌɪŋ ɡˌoʊɪŋ ˌɔn bᵻhˌaɪnd ðə sˈiːnz.
Eventually banned from driving for nineteen months and fined £300, Pook was also dropped from the first team the following week, with new manager Iffy Onuora stating that he didn't feel it was right to play him, with everything going on behind the scenes.