Pre-Season Friendlies
An incredible 1408 people watched Armthorpe Welfare’s prestigious friendly with League Two neighbours Doncaster Rovers.
Armthorpe’s biggest crowd in years watched Gary McSheffrey’s Doncaster win 2-0 thanks to two second half goals.
Wayne Benn’s Frickley Athletic raised confidence levels at Westfield Lane as his Blues came from behind to win 3-1 against Dronfield Town.
Hallam won 3-0 at Kiveton Miners Welfare – Liam Royles (2) and Richard Patterson scored.
Tom Fleming’s goal earned Ilkley Town a 1-0 win over Thackley.
Keelby United and Hall Road Rangers battled out a 3-3 draw.
Beverley Town and Brigg Town drew 1-1.
Ellis Short scored for Beverley while Josh Batty haunted his old boss Dave Ricardo with Brigg’s equaliser.
Swallownest were held to a goal-less draw at Denaby Main.
Yorkshire Amateur lost 1-0 at Skegness Town while Shaun Ryder’s double guided Northallerton Town to their 2-0 defeat of Knaresborough Town.
Joe Wood gave Nostell Miners Welfare the lead at FC Isle of Man but the hosts hit back in the second half and won 3-1.
Brighouse Town were beaten 3-1 by Huddersfield Town B Team.
In the Friday night fixtures, Bradford (Park Avenue) went down 2-0 to Bradford City in front of over 2000 people at Horsfall Stadium.
George Doyle’s hat-trick was the cream of Emley AFC’s 6-0 whalloping of local rivals Golcar United.
One thousand people were present for Parkgate’s 4-2 loss to Rotherham United.
Freddy Tracey and Alex Rippon found the net for Parkgate.