Scores of teams featuring hundreds of footballers are featured in this photo gallery of memories from the Wakefield & District Sunday League. This wonderful collection showcases team spirit and camaraderie among those band of brothers who played alongside family, friends and work colleagues back in the day. The photos have been plucked from the YEP archive and teams featured include Waterloo, Eastmoor FC, Thurston, Normanton St Johns, Cliff Tree Cossacks, Vine Tree AFC, Slipper Inn and British Oak. Is your team featured or anyone you remember playing against? READ MORE: Welcoming photos take you back to Wakefield in 1996 YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of nostalgia

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British Oak of Division 1 pictured in December 1997. Back row, from left, are Jeff Gilbert, Darren Ogley, Adrian Wilkinson, Wayne Barrett, Melvyn Farmer, Steven Appleyard and Stuart Thompson. Front row, from left, are Mick Rose (manager), Lawrence Asquith, Dave North, Steve Wright, Johnny Newton, James White and Martin Holroyd. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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Torquay United Supporters Club pictured in November 1997. Back row, from left, are Andy Kelly, Bob Shaw, Paul Kelly, Alan Keaney, Stuart Shaw, Paul Jefferson, Nick Hunt and Nick Day. Front row, from left, are Jonathan Brailsford, Mark Bowman, Mick Tapp, Chris Wilkinson, Andrew Akindende and Matt Standring. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

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Waterloo FC pictured in November 1997. Back row, from left, are Brian Dixon , Gavin Heppinstall, Cliff Wright, Paul Ellard, John Gray David Scarff, Andy Wormstone and Gary Northern. Front row, from left, are Stuart Padgett, Andy Teal, Roy Bulmer, Darren McNeece, Stuart Stoner, Tony Latham and Gustavo Ponce. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

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Thorn Tree Lizards pictured in October 1997. Back row, from left, are Nick Smith, Andy Gray, Mark Armitage, Chris Marshall, Martin Perkins, Aaron Spink and Graeme Littlewood. Front row, from left, are Andy Callaghan, Tim Peace, Johnny Matthews, Lee Fenton, Howard Marsden and Andy McGowan. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

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Division 1 team Wakefield pictured in October 1997. Back row, from left, are Dave Booth, Richard Atkinson, Richard Barnes, Adi Conyers, Dan McFarlane and Dave Parkinson. Front row, from left, are Dave Shaw, Andy Shields, Steve Lawson, Rob Maguire, Richard Foster and Terry Flaherty. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

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Horbury Town, who played in Division 1, pictured in October 1997. Back row, from left are Gary Hobson (manager), Sam Sergeant, Joe Mosalski, Dave Rayner, Paul Jackson, Pat Painter, Dale Whiting and Simon Oakes. Front row, from left, are Mick Brunt, Bob Burn, Darren King, Steve Whiting, Steve Terry and Chris Robson. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme


