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Yorkshire Coast Football Sides Pre-Season Latest

Scarborough Athletic and Bridlington Town closed their pre-season preparations a week before their competitive fixtures start.

Whitby Town, however, start a week later, on August 13th, the Blues came from behind to draw 2-2 with National North Darlington at the Towbar Express Stadium, on Saturday.

Former Middlesbrough striker Brad Fewster and new signing Brad Walker found the net for the Seasiders and later spoke to Whitby Town TV:

Scarborough Athletic ended their preparations with a 3-2 win over Marske United, at the Flamingo Land Stadium.

Boro have had a patchy pre-season but beat their NPL Premier opponents thanks to goals from Lewis Maloney, Kieran Weledji and newcomer Dom Tear.

Jono Greening's men go to Brackley in National North next Saturday, Scarborough Athletic TV spoke to Greening's assistant Jimmy Beadle after the game:

Bridlington Town entertain Whitley Bay next week in the FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round.

Mike Thompson's side ended their friendlies with defeat, at the Hudgell Solicitors Stadium, their only one of the summer, at the hands of Hull Under 23.

The hosts announced two new signings before kick off in striker Jake Martindale and goalkeeper Ben Crosher. Both signings had been on trial at the club during pre season, with Martindale playing the full 90 minutes whilst Crosher was an unused substitute.

Hull led early on, however, it took the hosts just three minutes to react. Will Sutton picked the ball up on the edge of the box and sneaked a right-footed effort under Tom Macauley in the Hull goal.

After 25 minutes, Hull restored their advantage and City couldn’t have asked for a better start to the half with a third goal less than a minute into the second 45.

Just after the hour mark, the visitors added a fourth but Bridlington weren’t going to go down without a fight, however, pulling one back just two minutes later through a Jack Bulless header.

Thompson spoke to Brid Town TV's Kev Grantham post-match:

 

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