Antony Sweeney could be without top scorer Gime Toure for the trip though Myles Anderson and Luke Williams are nearing being back in contention after returning to full training.
Pools have won their last three matches in all competitions and four of their last five overall, a record also shared by The Magpies who currently sit four points ahead in the table in the final play-off position.
Our Hartlepool writer Dominic Scurr has chosen his line-up for today’s match, scroll down and click through the pages to reveal...
Our Hartlepool writer Dominic Scurr has chosen his line-up for today’s match, scroll down and click through the pages to reveal...