Non-League Paper

FLOWERS CAN BLOOM AT MOORS AFTER YATES

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 June 2018

LET’S FACE it, Solihull Moors were always going to have a tough job of keeping Mark Yates in their dug-out.
The former Kidderminster Harriers, Cheltenham Town and Crawley Town boss was in the Manager of the Year conversation for leading the Moors’ National League Great Escape.
The club had just three wins from 19 games when Yates took the helm.
He persuaded the board to back him with new faces and additions like Kyle Storer were inspired.
But there was always a feeling someone like Yates would soon have Football League offers on the table.
So it proved when National League ch...

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