Mick O’Connell has brought back a local lad at Harrogate Railway.
Sean Hunter
Star striker returns to Campion
North West Counties League First Division North Campion have lured back former star striker Sean Hunter after a year away from Manningham Mills. Former Garforth Town and Knaresborough sharp-shooter Hunter played for the Bradford-based side during the aborted 2020/21 season. His committal is a clear message to other prospective players that Campion want to right read more→
Hunter fires Knaresborough to brink of safety
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up Sean Hunter fired Knaresborough Town to the brink of safety by scoring the late winner in the 2-1 defeat of AFC Mansfield. Hemsworth Miners Welfare will now have to win all their remaining four games to overtake Rob Hunter’s Knaresborough. Danny Edwards broke the deadlock three minutes into the second read more→
Hunter gets two as Knaresborough ease to win at ten man Hemsworth
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Hemsworth Miners Welfare 0-4 Knaresborough Town Sean Hunter’s double helped Knaresborough Town heap more misery on struggling Hemsworth Miners Welfare whose afternoon collapsed after captain Harry Viggars was sent off late in the first half. Knaresborough took full advantage after Viggars’ exit by scoring twice before the break. Two quick-fire goals read more→
Player Profile – Sean Hunter
We caught with lethal Knaresborough Town striker Sean Hunter to learn about his whirlwind career so far in this week’s Player Profile. Name Sean Hunter Current Club Knaresborough Town Previous Clubs Garforth Town, Harrogate Railway, Thackley, Campion Position Striker Age 21 Day Job Manufacturer Best Mate in Football Sam Barker Team You Support Leeds United read more→
Hunter’s hat-trick continues Knaresborough’s promising start
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Knaresborough Town 4-0 Hemsworth Miners Welfare Sean Hunter scored a hat-trick as Knaresborough Town continued their promising start to the season with the second half demolition of Hemsworth Miners Welfare. Two Hunter penalties inside six minutes just after the hour mark allowed Knaresborough to seize complete control. Hemsworth imploded and the read more→
Hunter scores winner to hand his dad a dream start at Knaresborough
Toolstation NCEL Premier Division Round-Up (2) Sean Hunter ensured his dad Rob enjoyed a dream start to life as Knaresborough Town manager by scoring the first half winner in the solitary goal victory at Barton Town. Hunter broke Barton’s offside trap and latched onto young starlet Ewan Gregson’s fantastic ball before firing past former Pontefract read more→
‘Shock’ as Hunter joins Knaresborough
Prolific striker Sean Hunter has linked up with his dad Rob at Knaresborough Town. The move was always on the cards as soon as Rob took over as Knaresborough’s manager in May. Hunter leaves Campion to join the Manse Lane club and he heavily bolsters their attack. Since breaking through at 16 at Garforth Town, read more→
Hunter’s hat-trick helps spoil Thirkell’s homecoming
Toolstation NCEL Division One Round-Up (1) Sean Hunter’s hat-trick against his old club helped Campion spoil Dan Thirkell’s Harrogate Railway homecoming as the league leaders incredibly won 7-1 at Station View. The emphatic score-line firmly under-lines Campion’s promotion credentials. Thirkell’s day actually began in fairytale fashion as he smashed home a second minute penalty for read more→
Young forward Hunter joins Campion
Campion have pulled off a huge coup after persuading former Garforth Town striker Sean Hunter to join. Young Hunter, the son of ex-Glasshoughton Welfare and Garforth manager Rob, has turned down other clubs to sign for the Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion hopefuls. The striker, who scored over 20 goals last season, finished the aborted read more→