A man has been arrested after Bury keeper Cameron Belford was punched after fans invaded the pitch during their win over Chesterfield. The Spireites have promised to ban indefinitely any offender and are studying CCTV evidence. Chesterfield have been handed the Groundsman of the Year title for League Two, with Shrewsbury and Bradford highly commended.
Lincoln are to trial Newcastle defender Daniel Leadbetter and Grimsby midfielder Serge Makofo in a reserve match this afternoon. Swindon boss Paul Hart says he is yet to decide on his future after their relegation from League One. Conference new boys Alfreton, led by ex-Bull Nicky Law, have announced a three year plan to transfer to full-time status and challenge for promotion to the Football League.
Mansfield chairman John Radford says he'll put £2million into the playing budget for next season if he secures their Field Mill home from former chairman Keith Haslam. Radford tells the Non-League Paper the club will 'go for it big style'. Grimsby recorded a gate of just 4,311 after expecting 6,000 yesterday after telling fans to pay what they wanted.
Wrexham are claimed to have raised the funds to cover their tax bill. Politicial John Marek says the club will pay off the bill in time after securing sufficient funds, without saying exactly where those funds had come from, but he also took a swipe at the Supporters Trust who had turned down a request for funds. Port Vale fans are planning a funeral march for their final home match to protest at the board. Sources say the Valiants have sold less than 200 season tickets for next season, a fraction of the sales figure from last April.