RITCHIE Jones sat out this afternoon's FA Cup second round tie at Fleetwood Town.
The central midfielder has not been risked after suffering a hamstring strain and his place in the middle was taken by Ritchie Humphreys.
Up front there was a start for David Foley, while Jamie McCunnie started at right back, with Antony Sweeney pushed further forward.
FLEETWOOD TOWN: Hurst, Walmsley, Hills, Mercer, Robinson, Maylett, Kay, Milligan, Bell, Warlow, Beattie. Subs: Williams, Leadbetter, Penswick, Beeley, Hunt, Hale, Foster.
HARTLEPOOL UNITED: Lee-Barrett; McCunnie, Nelson, Clark, Robson; Sweeney, Humphreys, Liddle, Monkhouse; Porter, Mackay. Subs: Butdz, Power, Foley, Rowell, Tymon, Tait.
Referee: Clive Oliver (Ashington)
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