The race starts at 11.15 next to the Minster in Eastgate and finishes in Wednesday Market. The fastest runners will complete the course in about 30 minutes while the slowest are expected to take no longer than 80 minutes. The race route passes along the following roads: • Wednesday Market • Lord Roberts Road • Champney Road • Lairgate • North Bar Within • North Bar Without • York Road…
After finishing top of their merit league Beverley 2nds entertained 4th place Scarborough Vikings in their play off semi final a week after narrowly beating the same opposition 19-12 in their final league match. An almost full strength Beavers, only missing injured captain Rob Vaux and the unwell Jamie Gill, could not have wished for a better start as from their first foray into the visitors half fly half Ben…
Beverley RUFC under-14s beat Moortown 24-21 in a superb example of free-flowing rugby at Beaver Park on Sunday. In a hard-fought clash played in good spirit, both teams put their bodies on the line as the home side’s quality eventually won through. It was an upbeat end to the season for Beverley, who have shown a great amount of endeavour over the past eight months. Final Score: Beverley RUFC 24…
Beverley RUFC are off on their travels across the Pennines once again on Saturday for their crucial encounter with fellow relegation strugglers Waterloo. They certainly did themselves a power of good last week with a very impressive performance at Middlesbrough where they eased their problems with a 27 – 11 victory. Welcome as this performance and result was, a look at the relative statistics for Waterloo and Middlesbrough suggests that…
Beverley RUFC U14s were beaten by touring side Oadly Wyggs from Leicester 12 – 22. In an entertaining match from start to finish, the home side never gave up against a team that had three players from the Leicester Tigers Academy. Final Score: Beverley RUFC 12 Oadly Wyggs 22 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…
Beverley Town Beavers were beaten at home by the Barrel Walkington. Oli Burns was the run away match man of the match as he scored all four goals for the Barrel Walkington. The win keeps the Barrels championship hopes alive as they continue to occupy top spot in the East Riding County League Division 1. Reckitts Reserves who pose the biggest threat to Walkington also won as they thrashed bottom…
Humber Colts’ chairman Rob Hunter has hit back at accusations his club are “bad losers” following the acrimonious end to Sunday’s derby clash with Inter Beaver. Colts had free-roaming midfielder Tom Moore sent off following his reaction to Scott-Jon Tyler’s ugly challenge with only ten minutes to go in a match Inter won 2-1. Tyler received a straight red for the foul, while Inter’s Adam Pardoe was also dismissed for…
Stew Scott has broken his silence after Sunday’s derby between the Humber Colts and the Inter Beaver ended in scuffle between players. Speaking with HU17.net Scott, who himself received a yellow card, said; “Look, not one of the Humber Colts’ players has admitted that we were the better team and deserved to win.” “They are on about appealing against the red card given to Tom Moore. They are making a…
The Humber Colts and Inter Beaver could face charges from the FA after Sunday’s match ended with a coming together of both squads. Match official John Curry’s report will determine the fate of both teams, though given the involvement of so many players it is likely that the clubs will be charged with bringing the game into disrepute, and that players will face individual charges for their parts. In a…
Inter beat the Colts in their own back yard 2 – 1 thanks to a second-half Adam Foster penalty. The Humber Colts suffered their first defeat of the season as Inter Beaver travelled across the tracks to take part in a fiery local derby that saw three players sent off. Match official John Curry faced a tough challenge, although he deserves a lot of credit for keeping the game moving….
Beverley RUFC will be keeping an anxious eye on the weather over the next few days in the hope that the forecasters are wrong and the prediction of more heavy snow and ice for Friday and the weekend will not materialise. They are due to visit table topping Stockport for the National 3 (North) fixture on Saturday, for their first action since mid November. They will be without first choice…
The Humber Colts left it late at Longcroft to overcome bottom of the table Inter Beaver. In a heated game, things could have been so different. Inter broke and scored only to see the goal disallowed for off-side. Had the goal stood, it would have put Inter in the lead for the first time in the game. With the scores still level at 2 – 2 and with less then…
Beverley Town Beavers started the season with a local derby against newly promoted Barrel Walkington on Longcrofts 3G pitch. With numbers depleted throughout the club the third XI beavers team saw a number of changes from the previous season however they managed to carve out the first clear chance of the game as Anfield found himself through on goal but shot wide of the left post. The rest of the…
Beverley RUFC embark upon their League campaign for this season with a home fixture against Liverpool side, Waterloo at Beaver Park on Saturday, kick-off 3 p.m. Waterloo are an unknown quantity to the Beavers, this being the first clash between the clubs in anyone’s memory. They have fallen on difficult times of late having tumble down the leagues from the very top level in only a few years. Not withstanding…
Teams from all over the area will gather at Beaver Park on Sunday 4 July for the annual Beverley Town FC five-a-side tournament. Last year 32 teams entered the competition and it proved to be a fantastic day all round on what is an important day for the club. Any teams wishing to enter the competition, which gets under way at 10.30am, should contact Gary Proud on 01482 863362 HU17.net…
The annual Beverley 10k road race takes place on Sunday 9 May. Motorists are advised to avoid the area around the Beverley Leisure Centre and Minster immediately before the start of the race. The race starts at 11.15 in Eastgate, next to Beverley Minster, and runners then head down Lord Roberts Road and Lairgate before passing through the Bar and snaking across the Westwood on Newbald Road to Walkington. Runners…