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Carlisle United 2 Chesterfield 1

CARLISLE UNITED had to dig deep to grab a result from one of the few games to beat the weather.Read

Cooper praises youngster for courage and talent

HARTLEPOOL boss Neale Cooper praised young starlet Luke James for his outstanding display following their 4-0 thrashing of Carlisle.Read

Hartlepool United 4 Carlisle United 0

TEENAGE sensation Luke James was toast of Victoria Park as his two-goal haul helped sink a dismal 10-man Carlisle.Read

Darlington 2 York City 2

THE show must go on, sang the message from the PA system. The signs are that it will.Read

Wonderful West End make it nine wins in a row

RYHOPE CW are challenging strongly for the title, but it is their Wearside neighbours Sunderland West End who are the in-form side.Read

Sheffield Wednesday 2 Hartlepool United 2

THREE weeks ago, days after his return as Pools boss, Neale Cooper took his players to Sheffield and lost 3-0 at United.Read

Elgin 4 Berwick Rangers 0

ELGIN City kept their hopes of grabbing a play-off place alive as they bounced back from last week’s 6-0 drubbing at the hands of Queens Park to fire four past Berwick Rangers.Read

Carlisle United 1 Walsall FC 1

LEAGUE One draw specialists Walsall notched up their 13th draw of the season with a determined second-half performance that reined Carlisle United in just as they appeared set to run away with the game.Read

Darlington 0 Fleetwood Town 1

THE feel-good factor surged through the Arena like never before, and even defeat couldn’t dampen spirits.Read

Rampant Redcar's 5-1 route puts them top

ONLY four of the 10 games went ahead, giving Redcar Athletic the chance to move into pole position – and they didn’t miss the opportunity.Read

Famous five fixtures survive frosty conditions

ONLY five fixtures out of 14 survived the frost this weekend. Two of the MacMillan Bowl quarter-finals were played, with second division Stockton West End pulling off a shock 4-3 victory at first division North Ormesby.Read

Exeter City 0 Hartlepool United 0

NEALE COOPER had plenty of time to reflect on a point at Exeter – the haul back up the M5 and M1 last night was their longest trip of the season.Read

Carlisle United 4 Leyton Orient 1

CARLISLE United made it seven games unbeaten and just two defeats in their last 16 League One outings as they brushed Leyton Orient aside with a commanding display.Read

Hartlepool 2 Rochdale 0

NEALE COOPER joked the monkey is off Pools’ back after his side earned a first home win in 10 games.Read

Paul Murray in action for Hartlepool

Sheffield United 3 Hartlepool United 1

NEALE Cooper took a watching brief for his first game back in charge of Pools - and it wasn't easy viewing.Read

Huddersfield Town 1 Carlisle United 1

CARLISLE United ended 2011 on a high as they demonstrated yet again that they fully deserve the league one 'surprise package' tag.Read

Transfer news: Greg Abbott proving an astute loan arranger

CARLISLE United are one of the smartest clubs in the Football League when it comes to utilising the loan market.Read

Brentford 2 Hartlepool 1

MICKY BARRON got off to a losing start as Pools caretaker boss, going down in controversial circumstances at Brentford.Read

Scunthorpe United 1 Carlisle United 2

CARLISLE returned to winning ways following their exit from the FA Cup with a last-gasp winner from substitute Francois Zoko which keeps them involved in the play-off mix as the season half-way marker approaches.Read

Charlton Athletic 2 Carlisle United 0

CARLISLE United had nothing to show for a decent performance at the Valley as one lapse of concentration and a scuffed goal led to a second-round exit from this season’s FA Cup competition.Read

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