On This Day

August 29th
1981
Poor start for Horner's men
Andy Linighan powers a header goalwards against Colchester. Billy Horner's side were looking to build on an encouraging previous season by starting well against the newly relegated Us, but two Kevin Bremner goals helped the visitors to an easy win.
YearEvent 
2014Brad Walker signed new contract 
2002Brian Ross joined Whitby Town on loan. One month 
1995Kenny Lowe joined Pools on loan from Birmingham City 
1989Stan McEwan made his first team debut in a Littlewoods Cup match against York City[view]
1989Gardner Speirs made his final first team appearance in a Littlewoods Cup match against York City[view]
1989Graham Carr made his final first team appearance in a Littlewoods Cup match against York City[view]
1987Mark Prudhoe joined Pools on loan from Walsall 
1952Kevin Johnson was born in Doncaster 
1940Andy Fraser was born in Newtongrange 
1938Harry Race made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Wrexham[view]
1938Cyril Woods made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Wrexham[view]
1936Sam English made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Southport[view]
1936Jack Scott made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Southport[view]
1936Eddie Self made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Southport[view]
1931Jackie Carr made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Carlisle United[view]
1931Sydney Lumley made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Carlisle United[view]
1931Jimmy Hamilton made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Carlisle United[view]
1931Billy Allan made his only first team appearance in a Div Three (N) match against Carlisle United[view]
1929Brian Powton was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne 
1925Harry Wensley made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Rochdale[view]
1925Fred Robson made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Rochdale[view]
1925Fred Birtles made his first team debut in a Div Three (N) match against Rochdale[view]
1925Charlie Storer made his final first team appearance in a Div Three (N) match against Rochdale[view]
1918Jack Price was born in Shotton 
1909Jimmy Hughes was born in Coxhoe 
YearCompetitionTeam  Scorers
1n/an/a 2015League TwoCARLISLE UNITED (H)L2-3S Harrison, Paynter(p)
1n/an/a 2009League OneNORWICH CITY (H)L0-2 
1n/an/a 2005League OneSCUNTHORPE UNITED (H)D3-3Proctor, E Williams, Boyd(p)
1n/an/a 1998Div ThreeCambridge United (A)W2-1Howard, Lee
1n/an/a 1995Div ThreeNORTHAMPTON TOWN (H)W2-1Hughes og, Henderson
1n/an/a 1992Div TwoHUDDERSFIELD TOWN (H)W1-0Olsson
4#000000#3CB371 1989Littlewoods CupYork City (A)L1-4Dalton
1n/an/a 1987Div FourDARLINGTON (H)L2-5Dixon, Baker
1n/an/a 1986Div FourSouthend United (A)D1-1Shoulder
4#000000#3CB371 1984Milk CupDerby County (A)L1-5Hedley
1n/an/a 1981Div FourCOLCHESTER UNITED (H)L1-3Harding
4#000000#3CB371 1973League CupRochdale (A)L3-5Gauden 2, K McMahon
1n/an/a 1970Div FourGrimsby Town (A)D1-1Sharkey
1n/an/a 1964Div FourBRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION (H)D1-1Thompson
1n/an/a 1960Div FourPeterborough United (A)L2-3Johnson 2
1n/an/a 1959Div FourCrewe Alexandra (A)L0-1 
1n/an/a 1955Div Three (N)WORKINGTON (H)W1-0Luke
1n/an/a 1953Div Three (N)CREWE ALEXANDRA (H)D0-0 
1n/an/a 1951Div Three (N)Crewe Alexandra (A)L2-4Willetts(p), McClure
1n/an/a 1938Div Three (N)Wrexham (A)L0-3 
1n/an/a 1936Div Three (N)Southport (A)D1-1Wigham
1n/an/a 1934Div Three (N)CHESTER (H)L0-2 
1n/an/a 1931Div Three (N)CARLISLE UNITED (H)D2-2Lumley 2
1n/an/a 1925Div Three (N)Rochdale (A)L0-6