HARROGATE TOWN   

 ("The Town'', "The Sulphurites")

Year formed1914
Turned professional 2017
Limited company1990
Previous names

Harrogate AFC: 1914 - 1932 (original club folded) 

Harrogate Hotspurs: 1935 - 1948

Harrogate Town: 1948 - 

Ground

CBG Stadium, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG2 7SA

(for pictures of the stadium click here)

Club's ground since1939
Pitch measurements109 x 72 yards (100 x 66 metres)
Ground capacity

5,000 (1,000 seated)

Record attendance at present ground

4,280 v Harrogate Railway Athletic, Whitworth Cup final, 1950

(won 3-0)

First game at present ground

2-1 v York YMCA, Yorkshire League, 28th August 1920

Previous grounds

County Ground: 1914 to 1920

Wetherby Road; 1920 to 1932 (original club folded)

Christ Church Stray: 1935 to 1937

Old Show Ground, Knaresborough Road: 1937 - 1939

Wetherby Road: 1939 to date

League career

First club

Yorkshire League: 1920 - 1921

Midland League: 1921 - 1922

Yorkshire League: 1922 - 1931

Northern League: 1931 - 1932

 

Second club

Harrogate League: 1935 - 1937

West Riding County Amateur League: 1937 - 1946

West Yorkshire League: 1946 - 1957

Yorkshire League Division Two: 1957 - 1961

Yorkshire League Division One: 1961 - 1967

Yorkshire League Division Two: 1967 - 1970

Yorkshire League Division Three: 1970 - 1972

Yorkshire League Division Two: 1972 - 1978

Yorkshire League Division Three: 1978 - 1981

Yorkshire League Division Two: 1981 - 1982

Northern Counties Eastern League Division One North: 1982 - 1985

Northern Counties Eastern League Division One: 1985 - 1986

Northern Counties Eastern League Premier Division: 1986 - 1987

Northern Premier League Division One: 1987 - 2002

Northern Premier League Premier Division: 2002 - 2004

Conference / National League North: 2004 - 2018

National League: 2018 - 2020

League Two: 2020 - .

First Football League game 20 September 2020 v Southend United, League Two (won 4-0)
  
Honours 
EuropeanNone
Domestic - League

National League runners-up: 2019-20

National League North runners-up: 2017-18

Northern Premier League Division One champions: 2001-02

Northern Counties Eastern League Division One North runners-up:

1984-85

Yorkshire League champions: 1926-27

Yorkshire League runners-up: 1962-63

Yorkshire League Division Two champions: 1981-82

Yorkshire League Division Three runners-up: 1971-72, 1980-81

Domestic - Cup

Northern Premier League Division One Cup winners: 1989-90

West Riding County Cup winners: 1924-25, 1926-27, 1962-63, 1972-73,

1985-86, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2007-08

Whitworth Cup winners: 1919-20

Best League position13th, League Two, 2023-24
Lowest League position19th, League Two, 2021-22, 2022-23
Furthest in FA Cup

2nd round, 2012-13

Furthest in League Cup2nd round, 2020-21, 2024-25
  
Most League points  
2 for a winn/a
3 for a win63, League Two, 2023-24
Fewest League points 
2 for a winn/a
3 for a win52, League Two, 2022-23
Most League goals scored64, League Two, 2021-22
Most League goals conceded75, League Two, 2021-22
Fewest League goals scored52, League Two, 2020-21
Fewest League goals conceded61, League Two, 2020-21
Most wins in a League season

17, League Two, 2023-24

Fewest wins in a League season12, League Two, 2022-23
Most draws in a League season16, League Two, 2022-23
Fewest draws in a League season9, League Two, 2020-21
Most losses in a League season21, League Two, 2020-21, 2021-22
Fewest losses in a League season17, League Two, 2023-24
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Record Cup wintbc
Record League Cup win2-1 v Lincoln City, Carabao Cup 1st round, 13 August 2024
Record defeattbc
Record League Cup defeat0-8 v Blackburn Rovers, Carabao Cup 2nd round, 29 August 2023
  
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Most League goals in one seasontbc
Most League appearances tbc
Most capped playertbc
Youngest League playertbc
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