On This Day

August 13th
2003
Jim inspires cup triumph.
Gavin Strachan scores the winning penalty in our League Cup tie at Hillsborough, though young goalkeeper Jim Provett was the decisive figure on the night. Thrown into the first team after the opening league game, Provett produced a memorable display to nail down his place.
YearEvent 
2021Josh MacDonald joined Whitby Town on loan. Season long loan 
2010Fabian Yantorno international clearance received 
2005Neill Collins made his first team debut in a League One match against Doncaster Rovers[view]
1994Jason Ainsley made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Gillingham[view]
1994Scott Sloan made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Gillingham[view]
1994Brian Horne made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Gillingham[view]
1994Paul Sweeney made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Gillingham[view]
1993Tim Carter transferred to Pools from Sunderland 
1977Billy Ayre made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Grimsby Town[view]
1977Dick Malone made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Grimsby Town[view]
1977Tommy Gibb made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Grimsby Town[view]
1977Derrick Downing made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Grimsby Town[view]
1977Bob Newton made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Grimsby Town[view]
1977Terry Gaffney made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Grimsby Town[view]
1914Bob Glassey was born in Chester-le-Street 
YearCompetitionTeam  Scorers
21n/an/a 2019Vanarama National LeagueFYLDE (H)D2-2Toure 2
1n/an/a 2016League TwoExeter City (A)W2-1Woods, Paynter
1n/an/a 2011League OneWALSALL (H)D1-1Nish
1n/an/a 2005League OneDoncaster Rovers (A)W1-0Daly
4#000000#3CB371 2003Carling CupSheffield Wednesday (A)D2-2Robinson (p), Istead
1n/an/a 2002Div ThreeBOSTON UNITED (H)W2-0Watson 2(1p)
1n/an/a 1994Div ThreeGillingham (A)D0-0 
4#000000#3CB371 1977League CupGrimsby Town (A)L0-3