SATURDAY AMTCH CENTRE
By David Bloomfield

INblustery conditions both sets of players tried their very best despite the elements, that saw goal-kicks struggling to make the half-way line, conspiring against them.
The Hartlepool manager Craig Hignett, said: “Yes, It was really difficult conditions for both sides, the wind was a real factor in the game. But I thought both teams coped with it really well and tried to play some football.”
In the second-half Pools’ Nicke Kabamba had an effort ruled out for off-side and the Barnet substitute Simeon Akinola had a late penalty c...