By Thomas Hannah

BARROW end 2019 on top of the National League table – a position few would have predicted, yet one they wholeheartedly deserve.

ALL SAID AND DON: Hartlepool United’s Ryan Donaldson celebrates with Peter Kioso after scoring their second equaliser
PICTURE: Mark Fletcher

Still, they were made to work hard to extend their lead at the summit to one point as Hartlepool showed character to come back from a Boxing Day thumping at Harrogate.
The Bluebirds twice led but were twice pegged back and boss Ian Evatt said: “I feel like it is points dropped, but I...