Diamonds sign Downer and Porter

Published : 27 May 2009 10:02:15

Rushden & Diamonds have signed Barnet midfielder Max Porter and handed defender Simon Downer a one-year deal.Porter, 21, made 51 starts in two seasons with the League Two Bees, who released him this summer. Downer, 27, joined the Diamonds from Sutton United in January and played 17 Blue Square Premier games. "I'm delighted that Simon has put pen to paper because as fans will have seen he is an outstanding defender," said manager Justin Edinburgh. "It's been a couple of weeks since I .... read more