ʌnfˈɔːɹtʃənətli, pˈuːk sˈuːn mˌeɪd hˈɛdlaɪnz fɚðə ɹˈɔŋ ɹˈiːzənz ˈæftɚ mˈɪsɪŋ hɪz fˈɜːst ɡˈeɪm, sˈɪɾɪŋ ˈaʊt ðə wˈʌn wˈʌn dɹˈɔː æt pˈoːɹt vˈeɪl ɔnðə bˈɛntʃ, ˈɜːli ðə nˈɛkst mˈɔːɹnɪŋ hiː wʌz ɚɹˈɛstᵻd fɔːɹ dɹˈɪŋk dɹˈaɪvɪŋ ˈæftɚ bˌiːɪŋ stˈɑːpt baɪ ɐ pəlˈiːs pɐtɹˈoʊl.
Unfortunately, Pook soon made headlines for the wrong reasons – after missing his first game, sitting out the 1–1 draw at Port Vale on the bench, early the next morning he was arrested for drink driving after being stopped by a police patrol.