
Beverley Braves under 10s may well have a case if they think the best team lost against West Hull on Thursday at Wally Simpson park. With defences on top, Wests scraped home 10-6 with a dubious looking try late on. What Beverley’s young men lack in rugby league smartness, they more than make up for in effort and endeavour and maybe should have won it at the death but unfortunately centre Alexei Rawlings just couldn’t get hold of a wickedly bouncing grubber close to the line and the game slipped agonisingly away. Once again, Cain Robb led from the front but was just outshone by the pairing of Shamus Blades and Charlie Gay, who were outstanding all game, picking up the man of the match awards. Prop forward Owen Miller, who ran his blood to water and also had a try cruelly chalked off in the second period was again the rock for his team from which the likes of Isaac Merryweather and Ellis Gaden are visibly gaining in confidence week after week. The Beverley Braves try came after a flowing passing movement from right to left ending in Josh Hamlyn gobbling up the final pass from Robb to dive…




