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Hartlepool United have endured a bitterly disappointing start to their new National League season, losing four of their first seven matches. Picture by Adam Cook/The Corner Photography.

Jeff Stelling call for 'drastic action' following Hartlepool United's 'dismal' Kidderminster Harriers defeat

Club president Jeff Stelling has called for "drastic action" following Hartlepool United's "dismal" defeat to newly-promoted Kidderminster Harriers on Friday.

14.09.26, 12:37 Updated 14.09.26, 12:41 5 Minute Read

Jeff Stelling

A dismal night for Hartlepool United in the West Midlands has left manager Lee Clark under pressure to turn things round quickly.

Make no mistake, Pools were flattered by the scoreline.

Even before Neo Eccleston's red card early in the second half, Pools had no answer to Kidderminster Harriers' energy and drive, with the home team dominant from the first minute to the last. In truth they could have been out of sight by the interval.

Admittedly many teams would have struggled with their injury list, but Pools have issues all over the pitch.

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