Non-League Paper

PARKIN ‘CAN GO HIGHER’

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 December 2017

By Jon Couch
JON PARKIN smashed a York City club record for scoring the most goals in a calendar year – and then received a glowing endorsement from sporting director Dave Penny.
Parkin’s hat-trick in the 4-1 Boxing Day defeat of North Ferriby United took his season’s tally to 21 and set a new post-War club record of 36 goals in 2017.
The former Hull City, Stoke City and Preston North End campaigner turned 36 yesterday, but Penny – who was standing in for Minstermen boss Martin Gray, who had to rush off for a family function – reckons the stalwart could still p...

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