CITY of York Under 14 boys were beaten 3-2 on penalties by Bradford in the RAF Youth Cup after the match ended 3-3 after normal time.

York trailed 3-1 with ten minutes remaining but forced a draw thanks to goals by Patrick Herriott (2) and Richard Cockram. Herriott and Tom Sorby were on target in the shoot-out.

The York side included Stuart Burke, a member of the club's Under 12 side, and he had a fine match.

The following day York were in league action in three fixtures. They were beaten 2-0 by Bradford in similar game to the cup match the previous day.

That followed a 2-0 victory over Hull YPI (Cockram 2) and a 1-1 draw with Wakefield (Andrew Fenning).

Updated: 14:20 Tuesday, January 22, 2002