With a number of key players still out of action, Gary Johnson’s side made the long trip north to take on Harrogate Town at the beginning of December. In a first half of few chances, a heavily deflected effort was enough to wrong foot United ‘keeper Lucas Covolan and give the hosts an early lead, 

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Kit Manager / Sports Therapist Russell Cleave is the latest member of Gary Johnson’s backroom team to catch up with Official TUFC, as he discusses how his long association with the club now sees him combining two vital roles at Plainmoor.

With 2019/20 marking 120 years since Torquay United AFC’s opening campaign, we continue charting the history of the club, following its formation at the Torre Abbey Hotel on Monday 1st May, 1899. After being forced to seek approval from their new Football League counterparts following a tough baptism into Division 3 (South), everybody at Torquay 

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During our latest weekly catch-up, Torquay United manager Gary Johnson discusses the return of Premier League football, and also gives the Yellow Army an insight into next season’s team strengthening plans.

Despite having to contend with a growing injury list, Gary Johnson’s side headed to FC Halifax in early November in fine form, as they set their sights upon narrowing the gap at the top of the National League. As they had already done many times before, United were out the traps fastest, and had roared 

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