HUST celebrate Rainbow Laces link-up
2023-03-30
HUST were delighted to once again welcome local LGBT+ charity Hart Gables to the Suit Direct Stadium for the game against Swindon. Read more here!
Together 21 and World Downs Syndrome Day
2023-03-21
Saturday’s crucial match against table-topping Orient is also our closest to World Downs Syndrome Day. To show their support the HUST Community Ticket Fund and Pools have joined up to invite a group of young people from Together 21, a local organisation for children with Downs Syndrome and their families, to the match. We spoke with Maggie Hart, who works at Together 21 and has a son with Downs Syndrome, to talk about the group, their work, and overcoming the challenges that
can hamper access to sport.
Poolie Profiles: Her Game Too Special!
2023-03-08
In this special feature, you can hear from some of the many fantastic women that make our club the brilliant place that it is. The interviews were conducted by Her Game Too HUFC ahead of the first dedicated #HerGameToo match. HUST are proud to reprint the replies here in support of HGT and to amplify their message. Enjoy!
Rainbow Laces Captain’s Armband
2022-10-29
HUST are proud supporters of Rainbow Laces – football really is for everyone. Club captain Nicky Featherstone kindly signed his 2021 Rainbow arm band, and we randomly chose on HUST member to win this unique piece of memorabilia.
“Joy on every face” – an interview with Hartlepool’s Sanctuary Rangers FC
2022-07-20
Straight after the final whistle blew to signal the end of a hugely enjoyable fund-raising pre-season friendly HUST took the chance to talk to Sanctuary Rangers’ recently appointed player-manager Mahmoud Nyelenkeh and his predecessor, and club secretary, Juli Simons.
HUST v Sanctuary Rangers – Fun in the Sun?
2022-07-18
One year on from HUST’s first match (and narrow loss) against Sanctuary Rangers, we met again. Would it be a different story this time?