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2006/07 Play-Offs |
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The Minstermen reached the play-offs for the first time in 13
years after a last day 1-0 victory over Oxford secured City
4th spot and a trip to Morecambe.
The first leg at KitKat crescent ended 0-0 with a crowd of 6,660
watching York miss a host of chances and with it the chance
to take a crucial away advantage to Morecambe in the second
leg.
The team for the first leg was: Tom Evans, Anthony Lloyd, Danny
Parslow, David McGurk, Craig James, Martyn Woolford, Emmanuel
Panther, Neal Bishop, Steve Bowey, Craig Farrell (Richard Brodie
90), Clayton Donaldson
The second leg was at Christie Park, Morecambe and was live
on Sky Sports, on the 7th May. Despite taking the lead courtesy
of a Steve Bowey penalty in the 20th minute, 2 goals, one either
side of the break by Wayne Curtis, (40 & 48) booked Morecambe's
place in the play-off final.
5,567 attended the game, and the City team was: Tom Evans, Anthony
Lloyd, Danny Parslow, David McGurk, Craig James (Nathan Peat
53), Martyn Woolford, Emmanuel Panther, Neal Bishop, Steve Bowey
(Mark Convery 55), Craig Farrell, Clayton Donaldson (Richard
Brodie 77)
Morecambe won 2-1 against Exter in the final, one of the first
at the new Wembley stadium.
Manager at the time: Billy McEwan
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