Story of the day: Hartlepool United 3-1 Wealdstone – Pools start 2021 with a fourth straight National League win to stay second

Hartlepool United made it four wins from four in the National League with a 3-1 victory over Wealdstone at Victoria Park.

By Dominic Scurr

Published 9th Jan 2021, 12:01 BST

Updated 9th Jan 2021, 16:57 BST

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Goals from Luke Armstrong, Rhys Oates and Nicky Featherstone put Pools into a commanding position before Jacob Mendy pulled a goal back for the visitors.

It means Dave Challinor’s side start 2021 with a win and stay second in the National League table.

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Nicky Featherstone of Hartlepool United scores their third goal during the Vanarama National League match between Hartlepool United and Wealdstone at Victoria Park, Hartlepool on Saturday 9th January 2021. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)

Nicky Featherstone of Hartlepool United scores their third goal during the Vanarama National League match between Hartlepool United and Wealdstone at Victoria Park, Hartlepool on Saturday 9th January 2021. (Credit: Mark Fletcher | MI News)

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