17 fan-tastic photos as Hartlepool United XI begin pre-season with 8-1 victory at FC Hartlepool

Hartlepool United returned to action on Saturday as a team of triallists and youth players defeated FC Hartlepool 8-1 in a pre-season away friendly.

Just under 1,500 spectators packed into the Northern League side’s Grayfields Enclosure ground to watch the action. Can you spot anyone you know in photographer Frank Reid’s gallery of pictures?

For photos of England fans watching the Switzerland victory in Hartlepool pubs, click here.

1. Family day out

Spectators of various ages were at Saturday's game. Photo: Frank Reid

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2. Gray day

Fans watch the action at Grayfields. Photo: Frank Reid

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3. Hat'll do nicely

It's just a shame it wasn't sunny weather on a supposedly summer's day. Photo: Frank Reid

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4. Terrace talk

A host of triallists represented Pools in the 8-1 victory. But how many impressed the watching spectators? Photo: Frank Reid

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