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Darlington fans snapping up tickets

SEASON ticket sales are going well at Darlington, with existing fans renewing and new ones committing themselves for the season. Read

No Pools move for Keltie

DARLINGTON midfielder Clark Keltie is unlikely to be signing for Hartlepool United this summer. Read

Junior could be a Quaker

DARLINGTON are understood to have made an enquiry for Crewe Alexandra forward Junior Brown. Read

Loan star Nelthorpe looking for Quakers return

WINGER Craig Nelthorpe would jump at the chance to return to Darlington next season. Read

Queen of the South 2 Rangers 3

KRIS BOYD headed home a late winner to ensure a domestic cup double for Rangers – and Hampden heartbreak for brave Queens. Read

First-half no-show cost us, says Chisolm

QUEENS gaffer Gordon Chisholm last night admitted his side failed to show up for the first half of yesterday’s cup final. Read

Rochdale 2 Darlington 1

JASON KENNEDY suffered penalty heartache as Darlington’s Wembley bid died in the Rochdale rain. After the teams were deadlocked after two absorbing games, the 21-year-old, on loan from Middlesbrough, was the only one of the 10 penalty takers to miss. Read

Quakers star could be leaving

LONG-SERVING midfielder Clark Keltie may have played his last game for Darlington, but feels there should have been at least one more. Read

Roeder eyes Brown

TWO North footballers could be winging their way to Norwich City, further bolstering the Canaries’ links with the region. Read

Darlo striker has operation on foot

LUCKLESS Darlington striker Gregg Blundell has had an operation on his injured foot, and hopes to be back for pre-season training. Read

Darlington 2 Rochdale 1

ADVANTAGE Darlington, but only just. Steve McClaren or no Steve McClaren, the Quakers go to Spotland on Saturday with a slender one-goal lead after a game pulsating at start and finish was settled by Ian Miller’s 92nd-minute header. Read

Relieved Penney hails Quakers’ defensive effort

DARLINGTON manager Dave Penney was satisfied rather than delighted to be taking a 2-1 lead to Rochdale next Saturday for the second leg of the play-off semi-final. Read

Porter could stay at Pools

JOEL PORTER has been handed the chance to stay at Pools – but the popular striker’s future will be decided in the next fortnight. Read

Miller wants first-team spot

FRUSTRATED Darlington defender Ian Miller is determined to stake his claim for a first-team slot from the start of next season – regardless of which division Darlington are in. Read

Peterborough 0 Darlington 2

JUST when the final game of the season looked like ending in an all-too-familiar manner, Pools grabbed an injury time equaliser to the end the season on something of a positive note. Read

FLNM: Team of the Week

IN their short history, St Oswald’s FC haven’t exactly set the world alight. But have no fear, consistency is here! Read

Brave face over injuries

DARLINGTON manager Dave Penney will this week keep a close check on the ‘walking wounded’ ahead of the first play-off game next weekend. Read

Millwall 3 Carlisle United 0

WITH their destiny firmly in their own hands, Carlisle have frittered away the advantage of an automatic promotion spot that had looked odds-on for so long. Read

Hartlepool 0 Nottingham Forest 1

HARTLEPOOL’S home season ended with another Victoria Park defeat as Forest kept their automatic promotion hopes alive thanks to a late goal from sub Lewis McGugan. Read

Penney planning for future already

DARLINGTON manager Dave Penney is pushing ahead with plans for next season – even though he doesn’t know which division the club will be in. Read

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