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Cllr Gareth Dadd (right) and Cllr Jim Clark met coaches Will Maw and Charlotte May and some of the under-eights during a recent training session DESPITE suffering a shocking blow this time last year, the support of a community has seen an amateur football club go from strength to strength. Twelve months ago, volunteer-run Thirsk Falcons Football Club lost its junior teams’ equipment in an arson attack that destroyed the container unit in which the gear was stored. “It was a real shock to the club,” said secretary Debbie Ingoldsby. “But the community was absolutely fantastic. They pulled round us and supported the club.”