Pools 3 Chester City 0 - click here for match report

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Perfect Start: A Ritchie Humphreys' free kick in the third minute was headed in by Richie Barker setting Pools on their way

On Top: The players celebrate going ahead so early on in the game

Monkhouse Magic: The winger picks up the ball inside the area and hits home to make it 2-0

Double Trouble: Monkhouse celebrates his goal with the Millhouse crowd as Humphreys arrives to congratulate

Heading Home: James Brown tries his luck with a powerful header as Pools look for the third

Pushing On: Michael Nelson throw his weight to the attack

There It Is: Ben Clark rises above the crowd to head home the third and round off the scoring

Record Run: The Town End fans celebrate Pools' 23rd successive unbeaten game

Ritchie's Record: Chief Executive Russ Green presents to Ritchie Humphreys to recognise his 300 games for Pools