TEAM NEWS | Altrincham vs Hartlepool United

Lee Clark makes two changes ahead of tonight’s Enterprise National League fixture against Altrincham.

Cole Deeming makes his full debut for Pools, and there is a return to the starting XI for defender Jay Benn.

Neo Eccleston is unavailable due to suspension, but Cam John has passed a late fitness test for a place in the matchday squad.

Max Kouogun and Corey McKeown remain out, while Owen Hampson and Luke Charman continue to recover from their long-term injuries.

HUFC XI: Fisher, Benn, Hunter ©, McNally, Ilunga, Miley, Harris, Sheron, Nolan, Gibson, Deeming.

Substitutes: Smith, Penman, John, Thornton, Popov, Bondo, Hugill.