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Spirit of Town so strong

David Connolly
FORMER EFL STRIKER AND TALKSPORT PUNDIT

Full credit to comeback kings Harrogate Town for putting together a sequence of results that have brought them to the brink of securing their EFL status for another season.
Town equalled their longest ever unbeaten run in the EFL, six games, with a fantastic 3-0 midweek win over an out-of-sorts Walsall, who sacked head coach Mike Flynn in the aftermath. Heading into the weekend, it gave them a nice six-point cushion over 23rd-placed Hartlepool.
Harrogate have shown some incredible battling qualities this month. Before that midweek win, ...

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