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Monday, May 20, 2013

News Round-Up


Wrexham have released veteran winger Glen Little. The 37 year old spent two years with the Dragons and says he will not be hanging up his boots yet. Port Vale chairman Paul Wildes has quit the club six months after taking over. He has sold his 50% stake to co-owner Norman Smurthwaite, with the pair saying they had different plans on the club's future.

Yeovil have won promotion to the Championship after beating Brentford 2-1 in their play-off final yesterday. Former Bull Byron Webster played in the game, while Gavin Williams was an unused sub but still managed to get booked for kicking the ball away while warming up. Bradford won promotion to League One, beating Northampton 3-0. Ex-Bull Alan Connell was a late sub for the Bantams, while Lee Collins started for the Cobblers.

Graham Turner believes he can take Shrewsbury into the Championship. Now 65, Turner says he is staying at the club without a contract after postponing a move 'upstairs' to a Director of Football role, with the intention of having a crack at promotion from League One. Halifax manager Neil Aspin gave his Conf North play-off winners medal to a disabled fan following their promotion to the Conference.

Dartford have signed defender Kenny Clark and midfielder Max Cornhill, both from Chelmsford. Clark, 24, started his career in Dagenham's youth team before playing for Thurrock, while Cornhill, 26, played for Romford and East Thurrock. Forest Green have terminated the contract of midfielder Jamie Collins by mutual consent, with the player joining Conf South side Eastleigh. Collins, 28, has struggled with the commute from his Hertfordshire home since joining the Gumpers 18 months ago, making 21 appearances this season.

Luton have signed two more players, taking Jim Stevenson and Danny Fitzsimons from Conf South side Histon. Defender Fitzsimons, 21, had spells at Yeovil and QPR, while Stevenson, also 21, came through the Stutes' youth policy. Histon will be due a fee on the pair, with is reported to be under negotiation.