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May 2021
Harrogate Town captain on 'incredible feeling' of Wembley winner
Harrogate Town's Josh Falkingham came with a real captain's contribution to win the FA Trophy in what was a tough game at times.
The skipper was alive to the opportunity when Jack Muldoon's effort came off the post and managed to tap the ball in from close range.
At 75 minutes it was the only goal of the game against non-league Concord Rangers. It means that town brings home more silverware in the FA Trophy.
Fresh from the high of scoring the winning goal, Josh Falkingham told the Stray Ferret:
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The first half was quite frustrating at times for Harrogate Town, who struggled to break down a fresh team in Rangers.
Town manager Simon Weaver said after the game that he "let rip" on the players at half time. That talk clearly had an affect on the team that came out for the second half.
Josh conceded that the team was not good enough in the first half and said:
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