Position: Centre-back/midfield.

Born: July 24, 1975, Easington.

Other clubs: Burnley, Torquay United (loan).

York games 2000-01: 8 (2).

Goals: 1.

Securing the services of Brass from First Division Burnley was a major coup for City. Equally comfortable in midfield or defence, he looks like a born leader and has been appointed skipper for the new season.

2001/02 - Games: 48 (+0) 4 goals

Inspirational captain, looked at his best when playing as sweeper