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Whites aim to go down fighting

00:00, 25 April 2002

DOVER Athletic are sure to bow out of the Conference on Saturday in front of a big crowd away to non-league giants Yeovil who have enjoyed a good season and reached the FA Trophy final.

Clive Walker's men cannot now avoid finishing bottom but player-coach Paul Hyde said: “It's a lovely day out for the fans if they want to see our last Conference game. We certainly won't be in party mood but there'll be a bumper crowd and I think we'll win.”

Dover lost 2-1 to the Glovers at Crabble in September in a game that epitomised Gary Bellamy's shortlived reign. Whites dominated with a good passing performance but were undone by defensive lapses and a lack of penetration.

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