Jack Evans

Defensive Midfielder - Harrogate Town
31 Jan 2027
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24 Edition

The Harrogate Town Post

11 Jan 2027
From our football correspondent Steady

Transfer targets11 Jan 2027

Harrogate Town agree $1.3M for Harrison Bettoni

The clubs have shaken hands with Wigan Athletic; the player has not yet. Personal terms are next, and personal terms are where more deals die than anybody prints.

Market11 Jan 2027

Anthony O'Connor asks to leave Harrogate Town

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Squad11 Jan 2027

The step up is real for Tidiane Leye

At 18 he is doing things this season that he could not do last season, and doing them every week. Form comes and goes; this has stayed long enough to be called something else.

Squad11 Jan 2027

A falling-out at Harrogate Town

Fin Back and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

Transfer targets11 Jan 2027

Stoke City tell Harrogate Town: Adriel Walker is not for sale

The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.

Squad11 Jan 2027

Jack Evans signs a new deal

“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Jack Evans commits to Harrogate Town for another 3 years.

Squad11 Jan 2027

Lewis Cass has improved at 26, which nobody expected

Careers are supposed to plateau and then decline, and the players who ignore that are always the ones who were listening on the training ground. 3 points of it, over months, at an age where the direction normally only goes one way.

The dugout11 Jan 2027

Jack Evans gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

Player ratings11 Jan 2027

The afternoon belonged to Mason Bennett

A mark of 7.64, and nobody in the ground would argue with it. He was involved in everything that mattered and most of what did not.

In brief

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13 Edition

The Harrogate Town Post

26 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Match24 Oct 2026

10 matches without a win for Harrogate Town

The run now stands at 10, and the questions being asked around Harrogate Town are no longer polite ones.

The dugout26 Oct 2026

The manager makes an example of Nime Sacko

“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.

Squad26 Oct 2026

Harrogate Town are still strangers to each other

11 new signings in one window. Every one may be an upgrade and the side can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild the verdicts never mention.

The dugout26 Oct 2026

George Butler on the point

“A point is a point and I will take it, but we should have had all three.” George Butler after the 0‑0 draw, and the sentence every manager in the country said at some stage this weekend.

The dugout26 Oct 2026

Sam Waller asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

Player ratings26 Oct 2026

Nobody could get near Jack Evans

Successful dribbles: 13. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Match24 Oct 2026

No goals between Harrogate Town and Chesterfield

Ninety minutes, two goalkeepers with clean gloves, and not one finish worth keeping. Chesterfield will be the happier side with the point.

The dugout26 Oct 2026

No place in the plan for Grant Horton

The manager wanted a different profile for this opponent, which is a real football reason and no consolation. He did nothing wrong and he did not play.

Squad26 Oct 2026

Jack Simpson speaks, and the room listens

“I am not asking anybody to be better than they are. I am asking everybody to be as good as they are, every week.” Said out loud, in front of everybody, and the room at Harrogate Town was different afterwards.

In brief

11 Edition

The Harrogate Town Post

12 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad12 Oct 2026

Edwin Ody is a better footballer than he was

Not a run of form — an actual step up, held for months. At 18 he is doing things at this level he could not do at the start of the season, and the coaching staff will tell you exactly which of them.

Squad12 Oct 2026

Jack Evans stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Jack Evans and Harrogate Town agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

The dugout12 Oct 2026

A promise honoured for Fin Back

It is not much of a headline and it is the reason players believe the next promise. Harrogate Town told Fin Back something would happen and then it happened, which in this industry passes for remarkable.

Squad12 Oct 2026

A falling-out at Harrogate Town

Ben Fox and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

Market12 Oct 2026

Liam Gibson is free to find somewhere else

“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Harrogate Town has been clear about where Liam Gibson stands, which is more than many ever get.

The dugout12 Oct 2026

Ben Fox gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

The dugout12 Oct 2026

Nime Sacko knocks on the manager's door

“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Harrogate Town, and both men came out saying it was fine.

Market12 Oct 2026

Mark Oxley placed on the list

Harrogate Town have made Mark Oxley available for transfer. A career at this club is over in all but paperwork.

Squad12 Oct 2026

Jack Simpson has settled at Harrogate Town

The shrug has gone, the language is coming, and he now argues in training like somebody who expects to be here next year. Half a signing's value is this and none of it appears on a fee.

In brief