Recalled centre-back David McGurk extended his lead at the top of the Evening Press Player of the Year and Month contest to four points by taking our man-of-the match accolade in the 3-2 win over Aldershot.

Debutant Neil Bishop was our second-highest rated player to receive two points, while Nathan Peat was awarded the remaining point on offer for both contests.

To be in with a chance of presenting March's Player of the Month award to the winner at a City game, send your man-of-the-match votes for any games to dave.flett@ycp.co.uk or send them to Player of Month, Sports Desk, Evening Press, 76-86 Walmgate, York, Y01 9YN.

Latest Evening Press Player of the Year standings: McGurk 27, Dunning 23, Donaldson 22, Bishop 21, Convery 16, Merris 16, O'Neill 10, Andrews 9, Dudgeon 7, Hotte 6, Craddock 5, Peat 5, Price 5, Barwick 3, N'Toya 3, Panther 3, N Bishop 2, Horwood 2, Porter 2.

Evening Press Player of the Month for February latest standings (based on Evening Press ratings and including two points per game for the player who polls most man-of-the-match votes from our readers): N Bishop 3, McGurk 3, Dunning 1, Peat 1.

STATS ATTACK

Goals: Bishop 15, Donaldson 11, Convery 6, O'Neill 5, Dudgeon 4, Stewart 2, McGurk 1, Own Goal 1.

Goal assists: Donaldson 11, Convery 9, Bishop 8, Dunning 6, O'Neill 2, Panther 2, Andrews 1, Mansaram 1, McGurk 1, Merris 1, Peat 1, Porter 1, Stewart 1.

Bad boys: Bishop five yellows; Hotte one red, three yellows; Convery, Donaldson, Dudgeon, Dunning all four yellows; Price three yellows; Horwood, O'Neill, Panther all two yellows; Andrews, Barwick, Craddock, Mansaram, McGurk, Merris, Palmer, Panther, Peat all one yellow.

Updated: 09:58 Saturday, February 18, 2006