Matthew Appleby was at York St. John University to capture the best of the action as York City hosted Middlesbrough in the tier four FA Women’s National League Division One North (7/2/23)
Above: Jessica Dawson of Middlesbrough (blue) on the attack at York City on Sunday. Photo: Matthew Appleby.
York City 4-1 Middlesbrough
This was a big win for York City that moved them into seventh place in the table and put them in the picture for the top three race. However, the match was marred by a dreadful injury to Boro’s captain Simone Laverick.





















Teams: YORK CITY: Ash, Brown, Cattle, Findlay, Frederiksen, Hardcastle, Holder, Hughes, Parkin, Sidwell, Smith. Substitutes: Heald, Jones.
Scorers: Brown 6′, Hughes 34′, Parkin 53′, Jones 57′.
MIDDLESBROUGH: Dunn, Ward, Foster, Newton, Hanratty, Laverick, Wuerfel, Whitaker, Dawson, Mett, Maxwell. Substitutes: Bartlett, Marshall, Pennock, Rodgers.
Scorer: Maxwell 59′.
Attendance: 55.