York City players in court on affray charge

Four York City football players have appeared in court charged with affray after a disturbance in the city centre last year.

Michael Rankine, 24, Craig Nelthorpe, 22, Michael Ingham, 29 and Michael Gash, 22, appeared before city magistrates.

Their case was committed to York Crown Court for 19 February.

The players were arrested after police were called to reports of a disturbance on Clifford Street on 2 August.

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