Published — 14 September, 2020
MP congratulates Town on perfect start to football league life
MP for Harrogate & Knaresborough, Andrew Jones, has congratulated the Harrogate Town AFC team on their perfect start to life in the football league following the resounding 4-0 victory away at Southend United.
Goals from Jack Muldoon, Lloyd Kerry and Aaron Martin sealed the win for Harrogate Town AFC in their first game in the football league.
What a perfect start to the league battle. And away from home too! Town continue to keep Harrogate on cloud nine. This is a great achievement for the team and undoubtedly demonstrates their ambition for the season.
Andrew Jones, MP for Harrogate & Knaresborough
Long may the team’s excellent form continue. I am looking forward to attending home games at the EnviroVent Stadium to cheer the team on from the stands once restrictions allow.”
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