JJ McKiernan’s header just before half-time ensured Eastleigh returned back to Hampshire with all three points after they saw off newly-promoted York City.
IT’S little wonder that John Askey reckons his first six months in the York City hotseat ‘couldn’t have gone any better’ – and now he’s eager to keep the momentum going.
PROUD chairman Jason McGill heralded the start of a new era at York City after celebrating the first full season at the plush LNR Stadium with promotion back to Non-League’s top-flight.
Brackley Town saw off York City to maintain their narrow lead at the top of the table with a tight victory and another clean sheet in a game where goal chances were a rarity.
Yet another Michael Cheek double led the way as Bromley turned the tables on York City to seal their passage to a second FA Trophy showpiece in four years.
Pete Jameson joked even he was surprised at how quick he ran the length of the pitch to celebrate with York City fans at Dagenham – and the penalty shoot-out hero says they’d love to give the Minstermen faithful another big day in the capital.