JAMES Brown and Paul Murray return to the Hartlepool United side as they look to end a six-game winless run. Pools last victory was against tonight's opponents Oldham on New Year's Day. Leon McSweeney and Joe Gamble drop out of the side, with Scott Flinders taking his spot in goal after recovering from a thumb injury. OLDHAM: Amos, Lee, Hazell, Trotman, Evina; White, Furman, Stephens, Morais; Taylor, Tounkara. Subs: Brill (gk), Todd, Jones, Reid, Feeney, Black, Winchester. HARTLEPOOL UNITED: Flinders; Austin, Collins, Hartley, Horwood; Brown, Murray, Sweeney, Liddle, Monkhouse; Donaldson. Subs: Humphreys, McSweeney, Gamble, Boyd, Yantorno, Haslam, Rafferty (gk). Referee: Paul Tierney
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