Supporters setting off on coaches for Monday’s game against Stockport County looked great all dressed as cowboys.
The theme was decided following an online poll by the Hartlepool United Supporters Group after the usual fancy dress organisers decided not to do it this year.
Scroll on for a selection of pictures taken by Mail chief photographer – and proud Poolie – Frank Reid.
9. Staunch support
Left to right: Hartlepool fans Kevin and Tyler Bolton along with Talo Bates and Philip Pylle show their colours as they wait for the bus to the last match of the season. Picture by FRANK REID Photo: Frank Reid
10. Matching colours
Michelle Lowes (left) and Kerry Hardy look the part before Hartlepool United's last game of the season. Picture by FRANK REID Photo: Frank Reid
12. Hats off to fans
Logan Crain (left) and Dylan Liddle in their cowboy hats for Hartlepool United's last game of the season at Stockport County. Picture by FRANK REID Photo: Frank Reid