Connor Thomson but Blyth in front early on before goals from David Ferguson and David Parkhouse saw Pools lead at the break.
Thomson then drew Spartans level from the penalty spot before Rhys Oates missed from the penalty spot as the spoils were shared at Croft Park on Saturday afternoon.
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9. Luke Molyneux - 6
Tidy in and out of possession but had little to show for his efforts. Photo: Jordan Mansfield
10. Joe Grey - 7
The teenager looks a real prospect for Pools. Technically excellent and full of energy but still very raw. The only outfield player to play the full 90. Photo: HUFC
11. David Parkhouse - 7
The new loan signing got off to a good start with a debut goal. Showed glimpses of real class before being substituted. Photo: HUFC
12. Adam Campbell (on 60) - 6
The youth-team graduate was deployed at the heart of the Pools midfield and held his own for 30-minutes. Photo: HUFC Mail