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‘WE HAVE TO KEEP BUILDING’

Trophy success boosts Town
By Matt Badcock

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FLOORED ’EM: Harrogate skipper Josh Falkingham lies on the pitch as he and his teammates celebrate his Wembley winner
PICTURE: Alamy

SIMON Weaver says Harrogate Town can use Covid-delayed FA Trophy glory as a springboard to becoming an established Football League club – as they finally signed off their 2019-20 season with a Non-League double.
Captain Josh Falkingham slammed in a 76th-minute winner for Town as they beat National League South Concord Rangers on Bank Holiday Monday to claim a unique slice of history as the ...

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