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Will Harris at Victoria Park after agreeing a two-year contract with Hartlepool United.
Will Harris looks set to play a key role in Hartlepool United's promotion push next season having scored 25 goals in 46 games for Halifax Town last term. Picture by Hartlepool United Football Club.

Halifax Town boss admits Will Harris 'will be moving on' as Hartlepool United transfer saga draws to a close

Halifax Town boss John McGrath admits Will Harris "will be moving on" as the striker's Hartlepool United transfer saga appears to be edging towards a conclusion.

07.07.26, 09:03 Updated 07.07.26, 09:04 5 Minute Read

Robbie Stelling

Robbie Stelling

Halifax Town manager John McGrath admits Will Harris "will be moving on" despite the Shaymen's claims that the club had exercised an option to extend the striker's contract after he signed for Hartlepool United.

In one of the most bizarre transfer sagas of the summer, Harris was announced as a Pools player last month after Lee Clark's side fended off significant competition to lure the 25-year-old to Victoria Park.

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