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Hartlepool United 1-2 York City: Proud Stuart Maynard heralds a derby hero in Brookes

Substitute Ben Brookes scored with his first touch to prove Stuart Maynard’s York City can ‘handle the pressure’ with a hard-earned victory in front of a passionate local derby crowd and strong winds.

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By Paul Fraser

 

HARTLEPOOL UTD 1
Oliver 88
YORK CITY 2

Newby 25
Brookes 87
Substitute Ben Brookes scored with his first touch to prove Stuart Maynard’s York City can ‘handle the pressure’ with a hard-earned victory in front of a passionate local derby crowd and strong winds.
Despite taking a well-earned first-half lead through Alex Newby, York were made to battle all the way after Ollie Pearce had blasted a penalty over the bar before the break.
Hartlepool had their moments to level things up but when Brookes, who had just come on, was on h...

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