On This Day

May 4th
1991
About time
After 13 winless previous visits to Edgar Street, Hartlepool's class of '91 chose the perfect time to break their duck. Paul Dalton smashes home his second of the game to complete an impressive 3-1 victory and move Pools up to third in the Division Four table with just a game remaining.
YearEvent 
2018Matthew Bates appointed Manager. Permanent basis 
2016Peter Denton released 
2016Kudus Oyenuga released 
2016Ebby Nelson-Addy released 
2005Neale Cooper left post as Manager. By mutual constent 
2005Martin Scott appointed Manager. Caretaker basis 
2002Martin Hollund released 
2002Chris Westwood offered new contract 
2002Paul Arnison offered new contract 
2002Tony Lormor released 
2002Gordon Watson offered new contract 
2002Jim Provett signed pro contract 
1996Stephen Hutt made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Plymouth Argyle[view]
1996Ian Gallagher made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Plymouth Argyle[view]
1996Damian Henderson made his final first team appearance in a Div Three match against Plymouth Argyle[view]
1996Tony Canham made his final first team appearance in a Div Three match against Plymouth Argyle[view]
1996Steven Jones made his final first team appearance in a Div Three match against Plymouth Argyle[view]
1987Roy Hogan made his final first team appearance in a Div Four match against Preston North End[view]
1958Paul Haigh was born in Scarborough 
1943Nick Sharkey was born in Helensburgh 
1938Billie Smith made his final first team appearance in a Div Three (N) match against Halifax Town[view]
1935Dick Fairhurst made his final first team appearance in a Div Three (N) match against Rotherham United[view]
1935Tommy Hird made his final first team appearance in a Div Three (N) match against Rotherham United[view]
1921R Topping made his final first team appearance in a NE League match against Ashington[view]
YearCompetitionTeam  Scorers
1n/an/a 1996Div ThreePlymouth Argyle (A)L0-3 
1n/an/a 1991Div FourHereford (A)W3-1Baker, Dalton 2
1n/an/a 1987Div FourPRESTON NORTH END (H)D2-2Gibb, Toman
1n/an/a 1977Div FourTorquay United (A)L0-1 
1n/an/a 1968Div FourExeter City (A)D0-0 
1n/an/a 1963Div FourLINCOLN CITY (H)W3-0Jones og, Brown, Bircham
1n/an/a 1938Div Three (N)HALIFAX TOWN (H)W2-0Embleton, West
1n/an/a 1935Div Three (N)Rotherham United (A)W1-0Wigham
9n/an/a 1921NE LeagueASHINGTON (H)W4-2Lister 3, Mulholland