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, who played in Division 2, pictured in February 1997. Back row, from left, are Melvyn Farmer, Alan Holden, Steve Wright, Andy Kitson, Alan Abson, John Reeves, Charlie Riley, Dave Ellis and Les Winterburn. Front row, from left, are Lee Wright, Martin Holdroyd, Ian Barraclough, James White and Martin Chivers. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
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Division 2 side Crofton Arms pictured in February 1997. Back row from the left: Matthew Arnold, Dave Dooler, Jess Howard, Simon Wayne, John Cooper, Lee Barratt, Sean Duffy and John Crossley. Front row, from left, are Rees Bland, John Crossley, Andy Goose, Barry Tyerman and Alex Milner. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
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Sirdar pictured in October 1998. Back row, from left, are Dennis Brooks (manager), Paul D'Arcy, Andrew Kirkham, Jamie Sutcliffe, Wayne Duffy, Ben Cockroft, Adam Foster and Glyn Rodgerson. Front row, from left, are Paul Stringer, Steve Maw, John D'Arcy, Michael Whiteley, Darren Arnell, Andrew Padgett and Kevin Mycoe. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding
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Vine Tree pictured in October 1998. Back row, from left, are Alan Holmes, Russell Lamb, Anthony North, Michael North, Gavin Bateson, Gareth Walker and Oliver Parkinson. Front row, from left, are Adrian Preval, Jaron Esteve, Roy Fairbrass, Branko Prica, Julian Raynor and Gary Walker. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding
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Eastmoor pictured in October 1998. Back row, from left, are Phil Dickerson (manager), Dean Burdin, Lee Trueman, Andy Kitson, Terry Bennett, Andy Hirst, Dave Ellis and Daz Hawksley. Front row, from left, Eddie Bennett, Mark Sheldon, Rob Douthwaite, Gary Rowland, Matt Trueman, Simon Clevely, Lee Kitchen, Chris Trueman | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding
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Division 1 team Wheldale Warriors pictured in February 1998. Back row, from left, are David Fox (manager), Paul Robbins, Lee Carter, David Moore, Gavin Wright, Paul Walker and John Watton. Front row, from left, are Gary Lockwood, Colin Umpleby, Lee Jones, Simon O'Connor, (captain) Stephen Barton and John Bingley. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme