Garforth Town AFC are delighted to announce that a partnership has been agreed with York City FC West Yorkshire Development Centre. This will see the two organisations working together to develop young players who are looking to further their footballing careers. A pathway will be available to help to structure the progress of talented footballers through to higher standards of the game.

Nick Fletcher lead coach of the York City FC WYDC said "I am delighted at the announcement of our partnership with Garforth Town which I am sure will prove to be of great benefit to both parties over the coming years".

Brian Close Chairman of Garforth Town commented "this is a very exciting time at Garforth Town and this shows further intent by us to secure a strong future for all associated with the club. This link will be invaluable to help grow the football side of the business. We are working towards improving all aspects of the structure here both on and off the field".

The J.S. White & Co. Community Stadium will welcome for the first time the York City FC WYDC team to play our first team in a training game on Monday evening 14th September kick off 7.30. All supporters are welcome to attend. The bar and refreshment kiosk will be open.