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Watford 4 Hartlepool 1

HARTLEPOOL were left to rue a frantic three-minute second-half spell as they crashed out of the FA Cup.Read

Torquay United 1 Carlisle United 0

A WEEK of upheaval for Carlisle boss Greg Abbott ended with a disappointing FA Cup exit at the hands of well-drilled League Two side Torquay United.Read

Crease 'cool it' plea ahead of glamour tie

ECHOES of 1967 will be heard around Shielfield today as Berwick Rangers hope to complete the second half of their Old Firm giant-killing.Read

Carlisle United 2 Huddersfield Town 2

A LATE fightback sparked by the second-half introduction of Francois Zoko earned Carlisle United a point at home which they just about deserved.Read

Hartlepool United 4 Oldham Athletic 2

FIVE wins from five games and a point off the play-offs - Hartlepool start the New Year in unexpected territory in League One.Read

Pals put to test in festive clash

FRIENDLY rivalry will be put on hold today as Neil Austin comes up against Antony Kay.Read

Greg seeks a cold cure

CARLISLE United’s Boxing Day trip to Oldham Athletic was one of several casualties of the renewed winter spell yesterday as a frozen Boundary Park pitch put paid to hopes of a return to action for the Cumbrians.Read

AFC Bournemouth 0 Hartlepool United 1

POOLS made it back-to-back 1-0 away wins after a touch of class from James Brown earned victory at Bournemouth.Read

Carlisle United 0 Dagenham and Redbridge 2

THE formbooks were unceremoniously overturned at Brunton Park as Dagenham & Redbridge deservedly took all three points with two late second-half goals that left Carlisle manager Greg Abbott wondering what had gone wrong.Read

Carlisle United 3 Tamworth 3

CARLISLE manager Greg Abbott described his side’s first-half performance as a horror show as he watched Conference side Tamworth create chance after chance as they threatened to run away with the game.Read

Colchester 3 Hartlepool United 2

MICK Wadsworth labelled the decision that changed the game as “despicable and appalling” after seeing his Hartlepool side fall to a controversial defeat at Colchester.Read

Walsall 2 Carlisle United 1

CARLISLE United manager Greg Abbott had little to celebrate in the wake of his two-year contract extension announcement this week as his side gave away costly free-kicks in dangerous areas.Read

Hartlepool United 3 Brighton 1

THE up-and-down nature of Pools’ season can be summed in the space of days.Read

Berwick Rangers 2 Clyde 1

BERWICK Rangers got out of jail as they hit bottom side Clyde with two late goals to register their first win in seven games.Read

Queen of the South 3 Cowdenbeath 0

QUEEN OF THE SOUTH manager Kenny Brannigan was delighted to land the points which gave his side its first double of the season.Read

Carlisle United 3 Southampton 2

SOUTHAMPTON’S impressive run of 10 games without defeat came to a crunching halt at Brunton Park as Carlisle showed patience and resilience to extend their own unbeaten run to five matches.Read

Wearside League review

NEW Marske won the match of the day with third-placed Ryhope CW to extend their lead at the top of the table to four points.Read

Teesside League review

CUP matches were the order of the day with the last eight of the MacMillan Bowl League Cup being decided.Read

Prescott Cables 3 Durham City 4

DURHAM City won a seven-goal thriller to ease their position near the bottom of the table.Read

Carlisle United 6 Tipton Town 0

SOME 132 places separated Tipton Town and Carlisle United as the magic of the FA Cup brought David and Goliath together at Brunton Park.Read

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