Footballers who have played league football for both PNE & Hartlepool
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866) Brian BARRY-MURPHY
PNE 21 apps; 0 goals
Pools 7apps 0 goals
PNE Debut 24/08/1999 v Wrexham (A) – Won 2-0
583) John BIRD
PNE 166 apps; 9 goals
Pools 141 apps 16 goals
PNE Debut 03/04/1971 v Bristol Rovers A) – Drawn 0-0
971) Neil COLLINS
PNE 21 apps; 1 goal
Pools 22 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 19/09/2009 v Coventry (H) – Won 3-2
752) Paul CROSS
PNE 5 apps; 0 goals
Pools 74 apps; 1 goal
PNE Debut 28/09/1991 v Birmingham (A) – Lost 1-3
806) Dean EMERSON
PNE 2 apps; 0 goals
Pools 45 apps; 1 goal
PNE Debut 19/11/1994 v Northampton (H) – Won 2-0
678) Wayne FOSTER
PNE 31 apps; 3 goals
Pools 4 apps; 1 goal
PNE Debut 17/08/1995 v Peterborough (H) – Lost 2-4
650) Martin HODGE
PNE 44 apps; 0 goals
Pools 69 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 05/01/1982 v Chesterfield (A) – Drawn 0-0
805) Steve HOLMES
PNE 13 apps; 1 goal
Pools 5 apps; 2 goals
PNE Debut 29/10/1994 v Exeter (H) – Lost 0-1
757) Lenny JOHNROSE
PNE 3 apps; 1 goal
Pools 66 apps; 11 goals
PNE Debut 25/01/1992 v Brentford (A) – Lost 0-1
848) Tony LORMOR
PNE 12 apps; 3 goals
Pools 48 apps; 9 goals
PNE Debut 08/11/1997 v Luton (A) – Won 3-1
773) Richard LUCUS
PNE 50 apps; O goals
Pools 49 apps; 2 goals
PNE Debut 28/12/1992 v Exeter (H) – Drawn 2-2
Player Profile – Richard Lucus
Richard Lucus was born in Chapeltown on 22 September 1970. He started with Sheffield United and signed professionally in July 1989. Lucus made his debut in the 1990/91 season and made 10 league appearances for the Blades before joining Preston for a fee of £40,000 in December 1992.
He made his debut in the number three shirt in a 2-2 draw at home to Exeter on 28 December replacing Jon Davidson who had held the shirt of the majority of the first half of the season. Following his arrival he just missed 3 matches and made 26 appearances during the 1992/93 season, unfortunately he could help the Lilywhites avoid relegation.
The 1993/94 season saw Lucus make 26 league appearances as PNE reached the play-offs. His final match was the last game on the plastic pitch when PNE beat Torquay 4-1 in extra time to win 4-3 on aggregate. Lucus was a substitute replacing goalscorer Paul Raynor with just a few minutes left in the match.
Lucus was an unused substitute in the 4-2 defeat to Wycombe in the play-off final at Wembley.
Lucus joined Lincoln on loan in October 1994 and made 4 appearances. In July 1995 he joined Scarborough and made 72 appearances before joining Hartlepool in March 1997. His last match for Scarborough saw a 7-1 defeat at Wigan.
Lucus made his Pool debut in a 1-0 home victory over Colchester on 29 March 1997 and made 7 appearances during the season. He made 42 appearances in 1997/98 and scored his only league goals in his career, both were 2-2 draws. The first was at Doncaster on 11 October 1997 and the second was home to Hull on 2 December.
Lucus joined Halifax in August 1998 and made 36 appearances in the 1998/99 season and scored his a goal in a 4-2 home win over York in the Football League Trophy on 5 January 1999.
After 48 appearances Lucus moved into non-league with Boston in July 2000 and Hednesford a year later