Rushden & Diamonds 2 v Hartlepool United 1
October 5, 2001 Leave a comment
The Diamonds recorded their first victory over Hartlepool courtesy of an own goal from Michael Barron after 35 minutes and a Barry Hunter header after 66 minutes. The visitors had levelled through Gordon Watson after 44 minutes.
Diamonds: Pennock, Sambrook, Underwood, Hanlon, Peters, Hunter, Butterworth, Brady, Partridge, Lee, Burgess. Subs: Folan (for Lee 59)
Hartlepool: Williams, Robinson, Barron, Lee, Tinkler, Henderson, Widdrington, Bass, Stephenson, Sharp, Watson. Subs: Humpreys (for Henderson 66), Easter (for Sharp 68), Boyd (for Bass 86).