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Wednesday, June 05, 2013

News Round-Up


Gateshead have announced the signing of defender Craig Baxter on a deal for next season. The 26 year old spent six years with the club before being released last summer, spending the past season with Bedlington Terriers. The Heed have also announced that striker James Marwood will leave the club after he turned down a new deal. The 23 year old started only 12 of 31 appearances last season.

Newport are expected to sign two players today. One is an attacking midfielder, who will require a transfer fee, from a Football League side who played in the Conference last season. The other is expected to be former Torquay and Bristol Rovers forward Chris Zebroski. Wrexham have confirmed the departure of defender Martin Riley, who has opted for a return to Mansfield after making the reverse trip last summer.

Woking have announced new contracts for eight of their existing players. The octet include striker Kevin Betsy, defender John Nutter, and midfielder Joe McNerney. Truro City have seen their CVA proposal passed at a meeting yesterday. The deal means the club will play next season in the Southern League after fears that they would drop three divisions.

Southport have told defender Chris Lynch he can leave the club on a free transfer. The 22 year old is wanted by former boss Liam Watson at Telford. Luton are reported to have failed in a bid to sign Concord Rangers' defender Matt Fry. The 22 year old is a former West Ham trainee but is reported to have rejected the offer.

Barnet are to lose the services of winger Ricky Holmes after the out of contract 25 year old announced his desire to sign for Portsmouth over a number of League One and Two sides. Gateshead have lost the services of winger Josh Gillies after the 22 year old opted for a move to Carlisle. The Heed will expect a fee for the former FA Vase winner with Whitley Bay.

Mansfield have acknowledged a £1million claim against the club to repay loans from former directors. The two directors claim that club chairman John Radford stripped them of their shareholdings with their relationship with him changing drastically once wife Carolyn Radford became CEO of the club. Halifax say midfielder Sean Williams and striker Alex Johnson have signed new contracts for the coming season.

Dartford have agreed to share their Princes Park home with Greenwich Borough for the coming season. The Kent League side have been groundsharing since their council facilities failed grading rules four years ago. Just days after being taken over, Ebbsfleet have had a £13,000 offer for Dover man Daryl McMahon accepted.

Aldershot's Supporters Trust are calling on fans to pledge sums towards their bid to buy the club. They will host a meeting of fans next week in a bid to raise £500,000 to make a bid for the club. Oldham's directors say they will not be selling the club to a consortium with Stephen Vaughan involved. The club is for sale, but talks with Vaughan's group were some time ago and have not been followed up.

Tamworth have signed teenage winger Kaiyne Woolery on a deal for next season. The 18 year old spent last season with Ryman side Maidstone after coming through a local academy.