Behind the headlines: How Harrogate Town is using football as a tool for education

So what exactly is it that's propelled Harrogate Town AFC to where they are today?

By The Newsroom

Published 5th Oct 2018, 17:49 BST

Updated 6th Oct 2018, 06:30 BST

Iain Service (Community Development manager), Josh Walsh ((BTEC assistant manager) and Phil Priestley (BTEC manager), with students. (1810024AM1)

Success on the pitch, certainly. But speaking to Town’s managing director, Garry Plant, it’s clear that the club’s community ethos has by far been the strongest underpin of their journey into the National League.