So we thought we would dust down these pictures from the 2007 Pools promotion parade after manager Danny Wilson’s side returned to football’s third tier following just one season in League Two.
Fingers crossed that these scenes may still be recreated come the end of the current campaign.
1. Flying the flag
Spectators applaud the promotion bus. Photo: FLR
2. Horsing around
The parade heads through Hartlepool town centre. Photo: FLR
3. True blue and whites
Fans sport the team colours along the parade route. Photo: FLR
4. Promotion pair
Promotion heroes Antony Sweeney, left, and Eifion Williams. Photo: FLR
