SKIPPER Simon Heslop has moved into contention for The Press February Player of the Month award.

The York-born midfielder gained two points towards the standings as our second-highest rated performer during last weekend’s 1-1 home draw with Maidstone.

Heslop also collected the two bonus points on offer to the player who received the most man-of-the-match votes from our Twitter poll.

The other Press points went to our star man Yan Klukowski (three) and third-highest rated performer Simon Lappin (one).

The Press Player of the Year standings: Letheren 28, Whittle 20, Connolly 16, Heslop 15, Newton 15, Brodie 12, Klukowski 11, Kamdjo 10, Parkin 9, Flinders 8, Fry 8, Lappin 8, Higgins 7, Felix 5, Galbraith 5, Morgan-Smith 5, Rooney 5, Parslow 4, Racine 4, Holmes 3, Murphy 3, Oliver 3, Clappison 2, Dixon 2, Wright 2, Cooper 1, Nti 1, Oyebanjo 1, Rzonca 1, Simpson 1, Walton 1.

The Press Player of the Month for February standings: Newton 5, Heslop 4, Klukowski 3, Morgan-Smith 2, Lappin 1, Parslow 1.

Goals: Brodie 7, Heslop 4, Connolly 3, Parkin 3, Morgan-Smith 3, Fry 2, Klukowski 2, Newton 2, Own Goals 2, Fenwick 1, Galbraith 1, Kamdjo 1, Lappin 1, Murphy 1, Nti 1, Oliver 1, Racine 1, Rooney 1, Rzonca 1, Wright 1.

Assists: Connolly 6, Newton 4, Rooney 4, Felix 2, Galbraith 2, Klukowski 2, Parkin 2, Parslow 2, Whittle 2, Wright 2, Cooper 1, Fenwick 1, Fry 1, Heslop 1, Higgins 1, Holmes 1, Morgan-Smith 1, Murphy 1, Oliver 1, Racine 1.

Bad boys: Brodie, Rooney both nine yellow cards; Heslop one red, five yellow; Higgins five yellow; Fenwick, Fry both four yellow; Nti one red, two yellow; Klukowski, Whittle, Wright all three yellow; Parkin one red, one yellow; Connolly, Kamdjo, Newton all two yellow; Moke one red; Bencherif, Clappison, Dixon, Galbraith, Johnson, Lappin, Letheren, McDaid, Morgan-Smith, Murphy, Oliver, Racine, Thompson all one yellow.