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Sloppy Pools made to sweat it out

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 January 2021

Sloppy Pools

By Thomas Hannah

LUKE WHO’S THERE! Luke Armstrong, middle, celebrates after scoring Hartlepool United’s opening goal
PICTURE: Mark Fletcher

IT’S four successive wins for Hartlepool United – but Dave Challinor and his players weren’t celebrating.
After strolling to a threegoal lead, Pools eased off and allowed Wealdstone to pile on pressure of their own, denied twice by the woodwork Pools trail leaders Torquay by eight points at the top of the table and aim to make a sustained promotion push.
But they will have to learn to see games off better, as Chall...

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