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Photos from the Hull Boys Sunday Football League match featuring Beverley Town Blues and Beverley Town U17s.
In a high scoring derby game, it was Beverley Town (playing in red) who came out on top winning the game 6-2.
Guisborough kicked off in this Yorkshire League 1 match and had 5 points on the board before Beverley had touched the ball with a smartly taken try from Joe Whyman (0-5).
A stunned Beverley hit back and mounted a series of attacks, resulting eventually in a penalty which Phil Duboulay kicked to make it 3-5.
Beverley Town Football Club dropped two points as ten men Sculcoates Amateurs scored late to earn a draw at Norwood.
Leon Dawson gave Town the lead midway through the first half. However the visitors, despite being reduced to ten men battled back to equalise in the closing seconds of the match.
New year, new Beverley. After a disappointing late autumn in which they rather lost their way Beverley in 2019 look to have recaptured the early season spark that had them riding high in Yorkshire One.
Following their impressive win the previous week against Pontefract this was another first-class display and another well earned victory. Moreover, for most of the game, they did it with fourteen men after Alfie Hart-Fisher had been red-carded early on for dangerous play. They owed a lot to their pack which even down to seven men still ended the game looking the stronger of the two sets of forwards.
Beverley Town Football Club has moved up to second in the Humber Premier League after a convincing 4-1 win over South Cave United.
Town boss Rich Jagger said while the result was a fair based on the balance of the game his side could have scored more.
Beverley Town were held at home by Chalk Lane as the sides shared six goals in a thrilling 3-3 draw.
Beverley went 1-0 following a well-worked goal from Karl Fitzgerald. Chalk had a good penalty appeal turned away, both teams created some good chances but neither side could convert. The first half was played at a frantic pace, with both teams determined to get a foothold on the game.
Beverley RUFC started the second half of the season entertaining Pontefract on a cold and grey day, but at least dry conditions underfoot made the prospect of some good rugby realistic and so it proved.
In September the Beavers secured a victory over Pontefract in the corresponding fixture over in the West Riding. Results since then shown that Ponte has improved substantially and they currently sit fourth in the table, with 13 points more than Beverley.
Beverley ARLC have been in full training for the past month. The first game of the season at York Acorn in the first round of the Challenge Cup on the weekend of the 26 and 27 January is drawing closer.
The club also expects to confirm a couple of friendlies in the month of February.
Beverley Town boss Rich Jagger says his side must treat this weekend’s game with Chalk Lane as a cup final.
Jagger was speaking ahead of their Humber Premier League fixture which will see town welcome the Champions to Norwood.
The fixture computer has produced an interesting opening league game for the Blue and Golds and also for their fans.
Champions, Beverley ARLC will face local rivals Hull Dockers in their opening fixture of the new National Conference League.
Rich Jagger says that he will be looking for a reaction from his side this weekend following their defeat to Pocklington Town.
Jagger was left feeling disappointed after Beverley’s six-game winning streak was brought to an end by title rivals Pocklington Town.
Beverley Town Football Club will travel to Pocklington this Saturday looking for three points and their sixth straight win.
Manager Rich Jagger says he is confident his side can get a result and keep the pressure on league leaders Chalk Lane.
Beverley Town Football Club is second in the Humber Premier League after they beat East Riding Rangers 4-1 at Norwood.
Town went into the game knowing that win by four clear goals would see them top the table. However, despite their best efforts they narrowly missed out.
Beverley ARLC will face an away trip to York Acorn in the first round of the Challenge Cup.
Held at Emerald Headingley, officials from joined their counterparts for the draw of the sports prestigious competition.
Moortown beat Beverley in their last of the year 39-10 as they showed why they are top of the table.
Going into the match with a number of players missing and also the harsh conditions meant the Beavers had to dig deep.
Beverley Town Football Club can go top of the Humber Premier League this Saturday if they beat East Riding Rangers by four clear goals.
Town who are currently third in the table will host bottom club Rangers at Norwood. Beverley Town is the only side in the top three with a game.