# Hartlepool United take a Walk on the Wild side - National League Review

An episode of [National League Lowdown](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1760793410), 5 Oct 2026, 1 h 15 min.

Audio: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG5846533760.mp3

Dan, Craig and Louis recap the weekend action from gameweek twelve of the 2026-27 National League season. They discuss the top of the table clash between Boreham Wood and Altrincham with the Wood maintaining their unbeaten run. The trio deep dive big wins for Southend United, Carlisle United and Yeovil Town against AFC Fylde, Aldershot Town and Boston United and with discussion surrounding the amount of pressure Paul Hurst finds himself under. The trio analyse managerial changes at Gateshead and Hartlepool United as Lee Cattermole is sacked from the Heed and Pete Wild is in place for Pools. Timestamps: Boreham Wood v Altrincham - 01:20 Southend United v AFC Fylde - 07:40 Yeovil Town v Boston United - 15:49 Gateshead v Worthing - 24:11 Aldershot Town v Carlisle United - 37:54 Hartlepool United v Tamworth - 47:05 5 in 5 - 54:53 National League North and South September roundups - 01:01:15 Predictions roundup and September Player and Manager of the Month Nominees - 01:08:29 *All information within the podcast was correct as of the recording date of 03.10.26* Your home of weekly National League content from the team at The Football Lowdown. Dan, Mark, Craig and Louis team up each week to bring you the latest transfer news, match previews, match reports and more from the top flight of the non-league pyramid. Our Website https://footballlowdown.com/ Our Twitter https://x.com/NLLowdown?s=20 Our sister pages Our sister pages @LeagueOneLowdown @League2Lowdown @ChampionshipLowdown @PremierLeagueLowdown - Transfer News - Retained Lists - Match Previews - Match Reviews - Latest News - Analysis - Opinion - Predictions - Lists This year's National League Roster is AFC Fylde, Aldershot Town, Altrincham, Barrow Boreham Wood, Boston United, Carlisle United, Eastleigh, FC Halifax Town, Forest Green Rovers, Gateshead, Harrogate Town, Hartlepool United, Hornchurch, Kidderminster Harriers, Scunthorpe United, Solihull Moors, Southend United, Sutton United, Tamworth, Wealdstone, Woking, Worthing, Yeovil Town, Find our hosts here Dan - https://x.com/DanTakesOnFooty?s=20 and his podcast https://x.com/BeTheBestVY Craig - https://x.com/Cporte92 Mark - https://x.com/MarkSharpley1 Louis - https://x.com/l_m_r99 Producer: Ryan Whelan - https://deck.football/author/ryanjwhelan/ Head of Podcasts: Sam Griffin - https://x.com/Samuellofc97 Head of Non-League: Callum Moseley - https://x.com/CalMosAnalysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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