Toolstation NCEL Division One Harrogate Railway manager Mick O’Connell says refereeing standards need to improve at all levels. Controversy is following match officials around at the moment, with glaring errors happening at Premier League level and various levels of Non League Football. Many managers are growing frustrated and O’Connell is one of them. “I think read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Harrogate Railway 2-0 Hall Road Rangers An Aidan Smith own goal and Marcus Day’s late goal broke Hall Road Rangers’ resistance and moved Harrogate Railway to within two points of clinching a play-offs spot. But it took Railway some time to break down their visitors who put in a decent shift read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up Marcus Day completed Harrogate Railway’s dramatic turnaround in the 2-1 win at Dronfield Town. Mick O’Connell’s men only two more wins to secure a play-offs as results elsewhere went for them. But they nearly lost as Dronfield took a second half lead and were still in front until Joe Crosby read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up (2) Harrogate Railway moved up to third after winning 2-0 at free-falling Brigg Town. First half strikes from Joe Crosby and Kieran Greenway steered Mick O’Connell’s side to the three points. Rossington Main had to settle for a point after drawing 1-1 at home to lowly Swallownest. Brad Grayson cancelled read more→
Paul Marshall wants to reunite Harrogate Railway’s 2002 FA Cup legends for the 20th anniversary in December. Over three thousand people crammed into Station View to watch the unforgettable FA Cup second round tie with Danny Wilson’s Bristol City – a game broadcast live on Sky Sports. The match is arguably the greatest in the read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Mick O’Connell is urging Harrogate Railway to hold their nerve as the race for the play-offs heads into the final furlong. Railway are fourth and have a five point buffer on fifth-placed Rossington Main and O’Connell says his men are in control of their own destiny. “We are where we set read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Harrogate Railway manager Mick O’Connell has wished Ollie Norman all the best after the young starlet moved back to Bradford City. Norman was released by the Bantams in the summer but he has returned to them on a deal until the end of the season. Railway signed him from Tadcaster Albion read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up (2) Mike Morris kick-started play-offs chasing Harrogate Railway’s 3-0 victory at Clipstone. The evergreen defender struck gold with a worldie in the seventh minute. Dan McDaid and Rhys Davies added the extras. Nick Lalousis edged Nostell Miners Welfare to their 1-0 defeat of second bottom FC Humber United. Armthorpe Welfare read more→
Toolstation NCEL Division One Play-offs chasing Harrogate Railway have added a new midfielder to their squad. Experienced Northallerton Town player Andrew Shepherd has made the move to Station View. Shepherd has played for Northallerton since 2016 after joining from Mick O’Connell’s local club Bedale FC. O’Connell said: “I have been trying to entice Shep to read more→
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Garforth Town manager Paul Marshall is on course to take charge of his landmark 1000th game before the end of the season. Marshall is only 11 games away from the feat after Garforth’s 3-1 defeat to Penistone Church in the NCEL League Cup last night. If the schedule remains the same, read more→
