Graeme Lee’s side had to come from behind when John Rooney scored a spectacular effort from just inside the Pools half to hand the visitors the lead.
But a 12 minute double from man of the match Luke Molyneux helped inspire a turnaround which was capped by new signing Omar Bogle as Pools sw out the game in the second half.
And here is how Pools were rated against Barrow.
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