York City gave a second half masterclass to come from behind and beat lively Whitby Town thanks to a late Clayton Donaldson goal.
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Steve Watson gets his man as Clayton Donaldson returns to York City
England C forward Kurt Willoughby joins York City
York City boss Steve Watson so upbeat over revamp
Ten players have been retained for next term – Scott Barrow, Matty Brown, Michael Duckworth, Olly Dyson, Pete Jameson, Josh King, Paddy McLaughlin (who will also fulfil the role of sports scientist), Sean Newton, Ryan Whitley and Akil Wright – while the Minstermen are in negotiations with Archie Whitfield and Michael Woods.
Newcastle United to visit National League North club York City in pre-season
The pre-season fixture will see the Magpies visit the new 8,500-capacity LNER Community Stadium for the first time – although the two sides did meet in a friendly in 2015 as York claimed a 2-1 win at Bootham Crescent over a Newcastle side featuring the likes of Jamaal Lascelles, Ayoze Perez and Aleksandar Mitrović.