By Eggy_Poolie
July 11 2006

Hereford

The other new boys from the Conference. Hereford managed to win the Conference playoffs last season booking their place in League 2 and their main aim this season will be to keep their football league status. Manager Graham Turner has added 5 players to their squad to help achive this feat.

Hereford play their homes games at Edgar Street, which has been the home of Hereford since 1923 holding just over 5 000

Herefords main goasl threat is Andrew Williams who scored 12 times last season

Pools Online Prediction: Bottom half

Lincoln

Lincoln lost out to Grimsby in last season League 2 playoff semi final and will hoping for another Playoff appearance this season. During the transfer window Lincoln have lost Simon Yeo and Marvin Robinson.

Lincoln play their home games at Sincill bank - which holds just over 10 000.

Lincolns top scorer last season was shared by Marvin Robinson and Gary Birch who both scored 8 goals.

Pools Online prediciton: Playoffs

Macclesfield

Mac Town finished 17th last season and after losing Alan Fettis, Danny Whittaker and Kevin Sandwith it looks like they may be stuggling again this season. However they have also introduced Mark Regan and Colin Heath to the set up

Macclesfield play their home games at Moss Rose -which holds just over 6 000 fans.

Last seasons top scorer was former Darlington player Clyde Wijnhard who scored 8 times.

Pools Online Prediction: Bottom half  

Mansfield

Mansfield finished 16th in League 2 last season and will be full focused on improving on that finish this time around. Over the summer they have got rid of Rhys Day but are trialing former Man City defender Paul Collins.

Mansfield play their home games at Field Mill which holds just under 10 000 people.

Last seasons top scorer was Richard Barker with 18 goals

Pools Online Prediction: Bottom half