VIDEO: Yorkshire Cup victory ‘icing on the cake’ for Harrogate
Harrogate shocked the National One side 16-12 at West Park Leeds, thanks to Sam Bottomley’s second half try and Callum Irvine’s perfect kicking.
The win gave Gate a first county triumph in 12 years, on the 110th anniversary of their very first Yorkshire Cup final.
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Hide AdAspinall spoke to the Harrogate Advertiser Series shortly after the match and said the victory capped a momentous season for the club on and off the field.
He also said he was under instructions to fill the trophy cabinet at the club’s new Rudding Lane base, with the Yorkshire prize set to take pride of place.