UNLUCKY York City under-18s went down 1-0 at Hartlepool despite hitting the woodwork twice, writes Charlie Binns.

Either side of the only goal of the game, Tom Allan rattled a volley against the crossbar and Reece Kelly emulated him with a header just before the interval.

The team were skippered by George Foster-Vigors in the absence of Tom Platt, who is currently on loan to Harrogate Town.

Steve Torpey’s teenagers are back in action this morning at home to Chesterfield.