Newton Aycliffe skipper Aaron Brown made his 250th appearance for the Club in Saturday’s win over Consett.

Before kick off chairman Allan Oliver presented Aaron with an engraved salver to mark the occasion. In his programme notes for the game Head Coach Col Stromsoy praised Aaron’s dedication, hard work & leadership.

As ever, members of Aaron’s family attended the game with niece Orla assisting the chairman with the presentation.

Aaron previously played for West Auckland and Sunderland RCA before spending two campaigns in Sweden playing professional football. He returned to the North-East & joined Aycliffe in 2014/2015. He was Player of the Year and ever present in 2018/2019, becoming Club Captain for 2019/2020.