Here we look back at the memorable day with both match and fan pictures. And to think the mighty Newcastle United only took 6,000 supporters to the Stadium of Light for their third round clash last weekend.
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5. Making his Marc
Recognise this fella reading his programme in the stands? We'll come back to him later. Photo: LH
6. The blue and white army
Poolies salute their heroes. Photo: FLR
7. Flying the flag
Hartlepool fans ahead of the game. Photo: LH
8. Proud to be Poolies
More fan-tastic Poolies at the Stadium of Light. Photo: FLR