GATESHEAD captain Ben Clark feels his side are perfectly placed to challenge for a playoff position this year, and will be looking to take vital points away at York tomorrow. The Heed sit eight in the Blue Square Bet Premier, six points behind their York

BEN CLARK has challenged his Gateshead team-mates to “kick on” from the season’s “fantastic achievements” so far, and “cement” a place in the play-offs. The Tynesiders – who were hoping to sign a striker on a short-term contract this morning – are eighth

FINALLY, game on for Gateshead. For Alfreton, game over. After this Trophy clash was postponed twice in the past week or so, it was third time lucky at the International Stadium last night. Shame so few, 347, were there to see it. But that is quibbling.

A song about gloves and a skit featuring a rapping petrol pump and a cockney cash machine – Pappy’s sketch show was the height of silliness, writes Helen Kitchener. The trio, Ben Clark, Matthew Crosby and Tom Parry, bounded on to the stage and promised t

A BAD week behind him, Ben Clark insists it must not – will not – be allowed to sour Gateshead’s season. The Tynesiders have enjoyed a thrilling campaign, topping the Conference National table at the outset and never dropping lower than eighth since, as

The Tynesiders have enjoyed a thrilling campaign, topping the Conference National table at the outset and never dropping lower than eighth since, as well as reaching the last 16 of the FA Trophy. The latter resumes on Tuesday, after yesterday’s third rou