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August 9th
1969
Season starts with stalemate
Opening day action from 1969. George Smith is well placed to deal with this Brentford effort. The match finished goalless, the fifth successive season that Pools had avoided defeat in their opening league game.
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Events on this Day
Matches on this Day
Year
Event
2014
Ryan Brobbel
made his first team debut in a League Two match against Stevenage
[view]
2014
Stuart Parnaby
made his competitive first team debut in a League Two match against Stevenage
[view]
2014
Matthew Bates
made his competitive first team debut in a League Two match against Stevenage
[view]
2008
Ritchie Jones
made his competitive first team debut in a League One match against Colchester United
[view]
2003
Paul Robinson
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Two match against Peterborough United
[view]
2003
Gavin Strachan
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Two match against Peterborough United
[view]
2003
Andy Jordan
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Two match against Peterborough United
[view]
2003
Michael Nelson
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Two match against Peterborough United
[view]
1997
Kelvin Davis
made his first team debut in a Div Three match against Exeter City
[view]
1991
Joe Allon
transferred to Chelsea
1986
Tommy Sword
made his first team debut in a Friendly match against Sunderland
[view]
1986
Dean Gibb
made his first team debut in a Friendly match against Sunderland
[view]
1986
Rob McKinnon
made his first team debut in a Friendly match against Sunderland
[view]
1986
Simon Lowe
made his first team debut in a Friendly match against Sunderland
[view]
1986
Andrew Dixon
made his first team debut in a Friendly match against Sunderland
[view]
1986
Paul Byron
made his first team debut in a Friendly match against Sunderland
[view]
1980
John Bird
made his first team debut in a League Cup match against York City
[view]
1980
Steve Vass
made his final first team appearance in a League Cup match against York City
[view]
1980
Geoff Forster
made his first team debut in a League Cup match against York City
[view]
1980
Bobby Kerr
made his first team debut in a League Cup match against York City
[view]
1969
Bobby Dobbing
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Four match against Brentford
[view]
1969
Tommy Lee
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Four match against Brentford
[view]
1969
Derek Trail
made his competitive first team debut in a Div Four match against Brentford
[view]
1896
Billy Cowan
was born in Edinburgh
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Competition
Team
Scorers
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2016
EFL Cup
Preston North End (A)
L
0-1
1
n/a
n/a
2014
League Two
Stevenage (A)
L
0-1
4
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2011
Carling Cup
SHEFFIELD UNITED (H)
D
1-1
Sweeney
1
n/a
n/a
2008
League One
COLCHESTER UNITED (H)
W
4-2
Brown 2, Boland, Jones
1
n/a
n/a
2005
League One
Bournemouth (A)
D
1-1
Bullock
1
n/a
n/a
2003
Div Two
Peterborough United (A)
W
4-3
Strachan, Robinson, Robson, Nelson
1
n/a
n/a
1997
Div Three
Exeter City (A)
D
1-1
Cullen
102
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1988
Durham County Cup
DARLINGTON (H)
W
2-1
Grayson, Smith
0
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1986
Friendly
SUNDERLAND (H)
D
1-1
Shoulder
4
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1980
League Cup
York City (A)
L
1-2
Forster
1
n/a
n/a
1969
Div Four
BRENTFORD (H)
D
0-0