Story of the day: Gateshead 1-4 Hartlepool United – Pools end pre-season with a bang at the International Stadium

Hartlepool United ended their pre-season with a convincing 4-1 win at Gateshead.
Gary Liddle wins a header during Gateshead FC v Hartlepool United at the International Stadium, Gateshead. Picture by FRANK REIDGary Liddle wins a header during Gateshead FC v Hartlepool United at the International Stadium, Gateshead. Picture by FRANK REID
Gary Liddle wins a header during Gateshead FC v Hartlepool United at the International Stadium, Gateshead. Picture by FRANK REID

Gary Liddle’s first-half strike saw Pools lead 1-0 at the break before Joe Grey, David Parkhouse and Claudio Ofosu saw the visitors run out as convincing winners.

Dave Challinor’s side were denied a clean sheet late on as Macaulay Langstaff broke away to make it 4-1 with the last kick of the game.

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