Askern Villa have appointed senior players, Lee Wilkinson and Mark Vickerage, to the coaching staff.

They will assist team-manager, Brian Johnston, with the team's preparations for next season.

Brian, Lee and Mark met with Chairman of the club, Ted Ellis, and Commercial Manager, Dave Hall, to discuss the club's aims for next season.

A spokesperson said: "It was agreed that we need to strengthen our squad for next season and it is now down to the coaching staff and the manager to attract some new players that will help in our bid for promotion next season."

Assistant manager John Little stands down after Saturday's game at Teversal.