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Darlington 0, Chesterfield 0

DARLINGTON managed to protect the only unbeaten home record in the division despite being forced into changes before and during the game. Read

Tommy hopes to be Wright man for Darlo

LAST time Darlington faced Stockport County striker Tommy Wright watched from the bench as Quakers were hammered 5-0 in the final game of a disappointing season in May. Read

Darlo keeper Oakes wants fans to stand tall

DARLINGTON goalkeeper Andy Oakes wants the team to hit commanding form in home games, to get the crowd fully behind them. Read

Hartlepool Utd 1 Bristol Rovers 0

BEFORE the season even started, Hartlepool boss Danny Wilson said it would take time for his players to bed down as a team and for him to sort out his best line-up from arguably the strongest squad any manager has ever had at Victoria Park – and he was right. Read

Hartlepool Utd 0, Walsall 1

FOR the second home game running, Hartlepool came unstuck against a team they really should have beaten, and their Victoria Park form must be a worry for manager Danny Wilson. Read

AFC Bournemouth 1, Carlisle Utd 3

IF THE last three games have seen Carlisle wobble, after a promising start of the season, this came as a much-needed boost to Greg Abbott’s aspirations of landing the managerial reins on a permanent basis. Read

It’s four star for Wilson

ON-SONG Pools flashed a warning to League One as they thumped four goals past the early season pace-setters. Read

Hartlepool Utd 1, Swindon 1

HARTLEPOOL’S three wins and a draw in their six League One games have taken them to third and Danny Wilson is wondering where they might have been had they got any reward for their best two performances. Read

Darlington 2, Lincoln City 0

DARLINGTON manager Dave Penney had predicted September would be a tough month as his rebuilt team faces sides expected to challenge for promotion. Read

Hartlepool 1, Carlisle 1

HARTLEPOOL were never at their best, but they were full value for a draw, and might even have sneaked a win in the last minute. Read

Swansea City, 2 Carlisle 1

SO near and yet so far summed up Carlisle’s frustration on a night that promised so much but in the end delivered nothing. Read

Darlington 2, Lincoln 0

PAWEL Abbott jumped off the treatment table to take over as Darlington’s top scorer. Read

Sturrock is happy to second guess Wilson

PAUL Sturrock thinks he knows exactly which Hartlepool United players his Swindon Town team will face today but if he does he is perhaps in the wrong business. Read

Penney’s happy with his starters

DARLINGTON’S injury list is starting to ease but it is a sign of Dave Penney’s confidence in his League Two leaders that none are likely to make an appearance at Darlington Arena this afternoon. Read

Abbott keeping the faith

DESPITE experiencing defeat for the first time as a manger, Greg Abbott has shown his faith in the Carlisle United team beaten by Tranmere Rovers. Read

Challenging role awaits McDonald

NEIL McDonald has made an unexpected return to football after agreeing to help Ostersunds FK attempt to avoid relegation from the Swedish Third Division. Read

Rotherham United 0, Darlington 2

DARLINGTON passed their stiffest test yet to go top of League Two as manager Dave Penney put their success down to a solid defence Read

Leeds United 2, Hartlepool United 0

ASKED what more his team could have done to earn a result at Leeds on Saturday, Hartlepool boss Danny Wilson could only answer – put the ball in the net. Read

Shepherd set for football return?

FORMER Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd is being tipped to make a sensational return to football – by buying Leeds United. Read

Graham aims to seal job for Greg

CARLISLE United striker Danny Graham believes a win at Tranmere Rovers this afternoon should be enough for caretaker manager Greg Abbott to land the job permanently. Read

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