Macauley Southam-Hales is expected to return to contention
for Saturday's game at Sutton United after being forced to sit out last weekend's
The full-back was knocked unconscious during the midweek win
at Solihull Moors so missed out due to concussion protocol but looks likely to
be given the green light to face Sutton.Pools boss Dave Challinor has no other injury concerns ahead
of the National League encounter at Gander Green Lane as his side look to hit
back from their loss last weekend.Adam Bale (knee), Fraser Kerr (back), Michael Raynes (thigh)
and Luke Williams (hamstring) continue to work towards fitness, while Luke
James remains sidelined after a groin operation.Sutton boss Matt Gray will assess the fitness of Ben
Goodliffe after he was forced to miss last weekend's 2-0 win over Torquay
United with a foot injury.Influential midfielder Craig Eastmond made his first
appearance since the start of January as a late substitute and he will be
pressing his claims for a starting spot on Saturday.Click here now for information on buying tickets for Saturday's game.