On This Day

January 17th
1955
Quakers beaten at third attempt
Action from a snowy Ayresome Park as Pools took on Darlington in the FA Cup. The third round tie had already seen draws at the Vic and Feethams before goals from Richardson and Newton set up a 4th round tie against Nottingham Forest.
YearEvent 
2016Ellis Harrison joined Pools on loan from Bristol Rovers. One month 
2005Darrell Clarke returned to Pools from loan spell at Stockport County. Injured 
2004Jim Provett signed new contract 
1998Jon Cullen made his final first team appearance in a Div Three match against Macclesfield Town[view]
1998Stig Olav Larsen made his final first team appearance in a Div Three match against Macclesfield Town[view]
1994Connor Oliver was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne 
1993Fraser Kerr was born in Rutherglen 
1991Joe Clemo was born 
1986Kevin Dixon joined Scunthorpe United on loan 
1976Dennis Wann made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Southport[view]
1975Mike McBurney made his final first team appearance in a Div Four match against Lincoln City[view]
1969Tony Hall was born in Billingham 
1964Russell Doig was born in Millport 
1959Charlie Denham made his first team debut in a Div Four match against Torquay United[view]
1957Martin Fowler was born in York 
1925Alec Cook made his final first team appearance in a Div Three (N) match against Bradford (Park Avenue)[view]
1920Billy Short made his first team debut in a NE League match against Wallsend Park Villa[view]
1920JT Dickinson made his first team debut in a NE League match against Wallsend Park Villa[view]
1914H Flanaghan made his final first team appearance in a NE League match against Seaham Harbour[view]
1903Jim McGlenn was born in Sedgefield 
YearCompetitionTeam  Scorers
1n/an/a 2015League TwoShrewsbury Town (A)L0-3 
1n/an/a 2004Div TwoTranmere Rovers (A)D0-0 
1n/an/a 1998Div ThreeMacclesfield Town (A)L1-2Cullen
1n/an/a 1981Div FourTorquay United (A)L1-2Newton
1n/an/a 1976Div FourSOUTHPORT (H)D0-0 
1n/an/a 1975Div FourLincoln City (A)L0-2 
1n/an/a 1970Div FourPETERBOROUGH UNITED (H)W4-2Trail, Bell, Ron Young, Goad
1n/an/a 1959Div FourTorquay United (A)W3-1Denham 2, Smith
2#000000#6495ED 1955FA CupDarlington (N)W2-0Richardson, Newton(p)
1n/an/a 1953Div Three (N)Southport (A)D0-0 
1n/an/a 1948Div Three (N)CARLISLE UNITED (H)D1-1Isaac
1n/an/a 1931Div Three (N)STOCKPORT COUNTY (H)L1-2Thayne
1n/an/a 1925Div Three (N)Bradford (Park Avenue) (A)L0-3 
9n/an/a 1920NE LeagueWallsend Park Villa (A)W3-0Short 2, Dickinson
9n/an/a 1914NE LeagueSEAHAM HARBOUR (H)D1-1Flanaghan