New Harrogate Railway manager Des Macorison is desperate to reward the club’s volunteers with success on-the-field at Station View this season. Railway, a club that enjoyed the riches of two runs to the FA Cup second round proper inside the past two decades, find themselves in Toolstation NCEL Division One for the first time since read more→
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Railway spoil Priestley’s Garforth homecoming
New-look Harrogate Railway fought back twice from two goals down to earn a 4-4 at Garforth Town and spoil Adam Priestley’s homecoming. Gibraltar International Priestley, in his first home game since his much-heralded return, had seemingly set Garforth on the road to a straight-forward victory with two early first half goals. However, Railway fought back read more→
Ashforth to face Railway on opening day
Lee Ashforth will head back to his old club Harrogate Railway in his first competitive game as joint manager of Campion. The Division One clash at Station View is part of the Toolstation NCEL opening fixture list which has been released on Sunday morning. Ashforth spent many years as Railway’s goalkeeper before becoming the assistant read more→
Tough start for Rail boss Macorison
Eccleshill United 4-0 Harrogate Railway Des Macorison was given a glimpse of the big task ahead after watching his side fall to defeat at Eccleshill United in his first friendly in charge of Harrogate Railway. But it was not all negative for the new Railway manager. Although they were two goals down after just five read more→
New Railway boss delivers on promise
New Harrogate Railway manager Des Macorison is delivering on his promise to give proven Step 7 players a chance in the NCEL. The ex-goalkeeper, who earned his managerial stripes with Littetown in the now defunct WRCAL, said when he took charge at Station View he had lined up four strikers with 120 goals between them read more→
Ogilvie replaces Davey at Railway
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Craig Ogilvie has taken charge of Harrogate Railway after the resignation of Brian Davey. UEFA B Licenced coach Ogilvie, who was previously the boss of Yorkshire Amateur’s under 21s, was one of Davey’s assistants. The new Railway manager has also assisted Graham Hodder at Glasshoughton Welfare. He has been regularly talked read more→
Davey excited to lead Rail renaissance
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Brian Davey is determined to get local people back through the gates at Harrogate Railway and leave a lasting legacy. The former Railway player is the man charged with leading a renaissance of a club that has travelled through stormy water since the departure of Billy Miller, one of their greatest managers, read more→
Penalty earns Railway win over Garforth
A first half Graham Whitehead penalty earned Harrogate Railway a 1-0 win over Garforth Town at Station View. The successful spot kick was one of few notable moments in a clash which saw both sides use over 20 players each. New Railway manager Brian Davey will have been pleased to put smiles back on his read more→
Railway continue to rebuild side
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town defender Luke McCrum has returned to Harrogate Railway as part of Brian Davey’s new look squad. McCrum originally played for Railway at 17 during the great Billy Miller era before going onto play for Knaresborough under Davey then Garforth for two-and-half years. Also arriving from Garforth is striker Sean read more→
Railway receive reprieve from relegation
Toolstation NCEL Harrogate Railway have received a reprieve from relegation to Division One. This was confirmed in the league’s draft constitution for next season. Railway fans will be painting Starbeck red tonight as the news averts a second relegation in three seasons and gives new manager Brian Davey a much brighter platform to build from. read more→