2013–14 Hartlepool United F.C. season
# 2013–14 Hartlepool United F.C. season

The 2013–14 season is Hartlepool United's 93rd competitive season and their first season in League Two since 2006–07. Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.

## Players

    As of End of Season.

### Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | ENG | Scott Flinders |
| 2 | DF | ENG | Neil Austin |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Sam Collins |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Jonathan Franks |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Simon Walton |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Marlon Harewood |
| 10 | FW | ENG | James Poole |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Andy Monkhouse |
| 12 | FW | ENG | Jack Barmby |
| 13 | GK | ENG | Andy Rafferty |
| 14 | MF | WAL | Jack Compton |
| 15 | MF | ENG | Antony Sweeney |
| 16 | DF | ENG | Josh Rowbotham |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Greg Rutherford |
| 19 | DF | ENG | Jordan Richards |
| 20 | DF | ENG | Dan Jones |
| 21 | DF | ENG | Michael Duckworth |
| 22 | DF | ENG | Darren Holden |
| 24 | DF | ENG | Scott Harrison |
| 26 | MF | ENG | Connor Oliver |
| 27 | MF | ENG | Connor Smith |
| 28 | MF | ENG | Lewis Hawkins |
| 33 | FW | ENG | Luke James |
| 35 | DF | ENG | Christian Burgess |
| 37 | FW | ENG | Zak Boagey |
| 38 | MF | ENG | Brad Walker |

## Transfers

### Transfers in

| Date | Position | Player | From | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 27 June 2013 | MF | Jack Compton | Colchester United | Free |
| 30 July 2013 | FW | Nialle Rodney | Telford United | Free |
| 22 August 2013 | DF | Michael Duckworth | Bradford Park Avenue | Free |
| 13 January 2014 | FW | Marlon Harewood | Bristol City | Free |

### Transfers out

| Date | Position | Player | To | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 June 2013 | DF | Evan Horwood | Tranmere Rovers | Free |
| 15 July 2013 | DF | Ritchie Humphreys | Chesterfield | Free |
| 7 August 2013 | DF | Peter Hartley | Stevenage | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2014 | DF | Jack Baldwin | Peterborough United | £500,000 |

## League Two

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 53 | 63 | −10 | 55 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 52 | 64 | −12 | 54 |
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 53 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 53 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 42 | 57 | −15 | 53 |

* ↑ On 28 April AFC Wimbledon have been deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player.

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
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**Results by matchday**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
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