Rail boss Ashforth signs new defender

Evo Stik Division One North Harrogate Railway have bolstered squad of ahead of tonight’s visit of Spennymoor Town to Station View. Second-bottom Railway need the points and Lee Ashforth has strengthened his defence with the signing of Matty Lovegreen from Darlington 1883. The youngster has played on and off for Darlington over the past two  read more→

Railway undone by late goals

Evo Stik Division One North Glossop North End 5-1 Harrogate Railway Harrogate Railway suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of third placed Glossop North End, but four of the host’s goals came in the final 20 minutes. Predatory striker Jamie Rainford’s headed goal in the 29th minute, his 21st of the campaign, separated the  read more→

Rail boss Ashforth makes further signings

Evo Stik Division One North Harrogate Railway manager Lee Ashforth could make one more signing before Saturday after adding two more players to his squad. Ashforth is speaking to a well-known veteran Evo Stik defender after signing Nathan Curtis and right-back George Foster-Vigors on Wednesday. Former York City academy player Foster-Vigors arrives from Pickering Town and it  read more→

Railway capture highly-rated Curtis

Evo Stik Division One North Highly-rated forward Nathan Curtis has been drafted in at Harrogate Railway to help them pull themselves out of relegation danger. Curtis has been released by Spennymoor Town and Lee Ashforth has won the race to capture the striker, who was with Ossett Town until November. The former Bradford City youngster was  read more→

Railway gain point away from home

Evo Stik Division One North Radcliffe Borough 0-0 Harrogate Railway Harrogate Railway ended their losing run by holding fellow strugglers Radcliffe Borough to a draw at the Belvoir Stadium. Lee Ashforth’s men almost stole all three points deep into stoppage time when Dan Thirkell was agonisingly denied the opportunity to shoot, although Radcliffe also had  read more→

Ten out of ten for resurgent Farsley

Evo Stik Dviision One North Farsley Celtic 3-1 Harrogate Railway Stephen Bromley put Harrogate in front and the visitors even had a strong penalty appeal turned down. The game swung Farsley’s way when Aiden Savory equalised. Adam Clayton then scored twice to win it for Farsley. Harrogate Railway came within ten minutes of ending Farsley  read more→

Unlucky defeat for battling Railway

Harrogate Railway deserved at least a point from their harsh 1-0 defeat at Lancaster City in the Evo Stik Division One North. Following a half of few chances, the decisive moment came in the 64th minute when Tom Kilifin headed Ryan Winder’s free kick past Tom Stewart. Railway’s best chance of a leveller came through  read more→

Defender Horne signs for Frickley

Frickley Athletic have signed Harrogate Railway centre-back Louis Horne. Horne is primed to make his debut tomorrow in Frickley’s home Evo Stik Premier Division clash with Buxton – a match that is subject to a 10.30am pitch inspection. The defender boosts Frickley’s squad which is slightly depleted due to injuries to Louis Bruce and Ross Armstrong.  read more→

Miserable start to 2016 for Railway

Witton Albion ensured 2016 got off to a miserable start for Harrogate Railway as they put five unanswered goals past Lee Ashforth’s men. Jay Matthews turned in a deflected free kick against the run of play after fourteen minutes, before Danny Andrews doubled Witton’s lead on the counter attack. The hosts looked the better team  read more→

Defender Coates returns to Railway

Harry Coates has returned to Harrogate Railway, on loan from neighbours Harrogate Town. Coates signed ahead of the 5-0 defeat at Witton Albion. The defender was on-loan at Railway for the whole of last season and was a key part of the side that surprised many in the Evo Stik Division One North. He has  read more→