Local sporting news featuring football, rugby union, rugby league new from Beverley’s key clubs
The Beverley Braves faced Siddal ARLC from Halifax in a fierce encounter at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Siddal ARLFC who play their rugby in the West Yorkshire League were narrowly beaten by the Braves as both sides gave it 100% on the field of play.
Beverley Whitestar Warriors entertained AFC Tickton this week at the Beverley Leisure Centre in the Hull Boys Sunday Football League.
Beverley Athletes were amongst over 400 runners who completed the 13th annual Kirkbymoorside 10k last Sunday. The course was rural and challenging with long, steep hills.
Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, has contacted the recently elected Police Commissioner for Humberside, Matthew Grove, to ask for a review of new rules introduced
Beverley Town Cricket Club got their Newland League campaign off to bad start as they were beaten by Fenners at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Batting first Fenners set Beverley a target of 107 but managed just 83 runs in reply.
Humber Premier League Champions Beverley Town Football Club took to the field of for the first time since winning the league ten days ago against Bridlington Sports Club.
Beverley drew and beat AFC Tickton in the Hull Boys Sunday Football League.
Hull College concluded their Wyke League campaign with a three nil home defeat to Cottingham Rangers. The all girls side that competes in the Hull Boys Sunday Football League finished their season
Mill Lane United Whites met their younger club mates Mill Lane United Blues in the final of the U12’s Plate competition. Having beaten Hornsea 4 – 1 in their semi final, the Blues were not about to let White’s physical advantage put them off.
Glorious weather saw thousands of people descend on Beverley Racecourse for the bank holiday meeting. Clear blue skies and sunshine ensured the Westwood racecourse was jam-packed
This ‘home’ fixture had to be switched to Haworth Park at short notice due to the Beverley Leisure Centre being unavailable due to cricket.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 2nds put in a much improved performance at home to Bridlington 1st XI scoring 266 for 4 in their 48 overs. Congratulations to Mike Cooke who scored his first ton for Beverley, Phil Du Boulay (63) gave great support.
The Beverley Braves made it three wins on the bounce with a solid, if not spectacular, victory against a game All Blacks team that probably had the better of it for long parts of the game.
Beverley’s Inter Beaver won the Vice-President’s Cup thanks to a double strike from Luke Thompson at the Roy West Centre, home of the East Riding County FA.
Sporting action from the Hull Boys Sunday Football League featuring Beverley Town and Hedon Rangers
Beverley 2nd team finished a great season in style with one of their best performances & deservedly won the Merit League Division 1 Final against Ionians Buccaneers 40-5.
Luke Newton scored a hat trick for Rangers. Simon Reiss helped himself to two goals while Ben Thornham and Joe Thornham both got on the score sheet.
The blue and golds will resume playing this Saturday when they take on Haworth Park at home. The match is one of three remaining fixtures, which have yet to be completed in the Hull & District League.