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    Jan 2022

    Last Updated: 11/01/2022
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    Harrogate Town promotion hero Connor Hall joins Port Vale

    by Calvin Robinson

    | 11 Jan, 2022
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    Connor Hall, who scored the goal that earned Harrogate Town promotion to the English Football League in 2020, has joined fellow League Two side Port Vale for an undisclosed fee.

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    Connor Hall, who has joined Port Vale on a permanent deal. Picture: Matt Kirkham, Harrogate Town.

    Harrogate Town promotion winning defender Connor Hall has joined Port Vale on a permanent deal, the club confirmed today.

    Hall made more than 100 appearances for the club and scored against Notts County in the National League play-off final at Wembley in 2020.

    The 28-year-old centre half also won players’ player of the year in the promotion season and played the full 90 minutes in the FA Trophy final victory over Concord Rangers the following year.

    He has joined fellow League Two outfit Port Vale for an undisclosed fee.

    Manager Simon Weaver said Hall played a “big part” in Town’s recent success.

    He said:

    "I want to wish Connor the very best of luck.
    “He's played a big part in our progress over the last few years and in particular his goal at Wembley in the play-off final will always be remembered with great fondness."





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    Town also today signed 6ft 4ins defender Leon Legge, 36, from Port Vale.

    Legge gas made over 100 appearances for the Valiants over the past three seasons. He has also played for Brentford, Gillingham and Cambridge United.

    Town manager Simon Weaver said:

    “We are really delighted to bring Leon in. We believe he will add aggression and leadership to our group. It remains so important to win the first ball in both boxes and we will be asking Leon to do that for us.
    "Off the pitch, I know the lads will benefit from his professionalism, knowledge and dedication to the game.”