Story of the day: Blyth Spartans 2-2 Hartlepool United – Pools second pre-season friendly in 24-hours ends all square after Rhys Oates penalty miss

Hartlepool United’s second pre-season friendly in 24-hours ended in a 2-2 draw at Blyth Spartans.
The game ended 2-2 at Croft Park.The game ended 2-2 at Croft Park.
The game ended 2-2 at Croft Park.

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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