Hartlepool bring in defender Clark

Hartlepool United have signed defender Max Clark on a deal running until January.Clark, 30, was a free agent after leaving Gillingham, where he had played more than 100 games, in the summer.His career has taken him around the EFL as well as spending almost three years in the Netherlands with Vitesse Arnhem.He is the second player signed by head coach Pete Wild after midfielder Jack Earing and is available for Saturday's trip to Forest Green Rovers (17:30 BST).