Overview

• Hartlepool announced the decision on Sunday after a board meeting, citing just one win in the past 11 games as unacceptable.
• Grayson’s tenure lasted four months after his June appointment as Anthony Limbrick’s successor.
• The team is 12th in the National League after 14 matches with a league record of four wins, six draws and four losses.
• Grayson’s final match was a 1-1 FA Cup fourth qualifying round draw with seventh-tier Gainsborough Trinity, forcing a replay.
• Nicky Featherstone steps in on an interim basis with Elliott Dickman and Adam Smith assisting.