York City intermediates kick-off their Football League Youth Alliance North East Conference campaign with a tricky derby duel at Scarborough tomorrow, kick-off 11am.

The Seasiders are expected to be one of the main title contenders this season with most of their players at the older end of the age group.

City are sweating on the fitness of striker Danny Barry (shin) and winger Marc Salvati (back).

- York referee Matt Messias was the man in the middle last night as York City's conquerors last Saturday, Rushden & Diamonds, first home game in the Football League ended in a goalless stalemate with visiting Lincoln City.

Updated: 11:58 Friday, August 17, 2001