Local sporting news featuring football, rugby union, rugby league new from Beverley’s key clubs
Beverley visited the South Yorkshire team of Treeton just South of Sheffield for their first match of the season. This year’s team is very much depleted from last as most of the older players have gone on to University or pastures new.
Hodgsons FC played their third game in seven days as they hosted Gilberdyke Phoenix at the Beverley Leisure Centre. The visitors took an early lead but Mike Martin equalised for the Tanners drilling home from close range.
One week after the tragic events at The Boston Marathon, 12 Beverley AC members joined more than 35000 runners in the 32nd London Marathon.
As The Beverley 10k, sponsored by Hall Construction Group, approaches on Sunday 12th May 2013 (10k start 11.15), Beverley Athletic Club would like to remind you that entrance for the BA Scaffolding 2k Fun Run
Beverley Whitestar Warriors Under 10s hosted Bridlington Rangers Cobras who sat 4th and 3rd in the Hull Boys League table respectively before today’s match.
West Hull showed why they are one of the strongest teams in the Hull and District Youth Rugby League as they beat the Beverley Braves 52-0.
The Beverley Braves U11s were beaten by Hull Isberg 34-16 at the Beverley Leisure Centre in the Hull and District Youth Rugby League.
Beverley RUFC seconds have progressed to the Merrit final after beating Scarborough Seconds 36 – 16 at Beaver Park.
Beverley rounded off their league campaign in fine style to end the season twenty points clear at the top of North One East. In the twenty six games played they suffered only two defeats and scored 1229 points at an average of 47 points per game.
Cottingham Cricket Club beat a mixed Beverley Town Cricket Club in a pre season friendly at the Norwood Recreation Ground, the visitors opened the batting and scored 255-7.
Hornsea have played some good football this week with a point against the Humber Premier League leaders Beverley Town on Wednesday night, then backing that performance up with a comfortable home win against Bridlington Sports Club.
Hull City supporters will have to wait until next Saturday to see whether the Tigers will make the Premier League after they were held at home by Bristol City.
Beverley Town will have a to wait till their next game before they can be crowned Humber Premier League Champions after they were held at home by Hornsea Town.
Beverley RUFC host Old Crossleyans RFC in the final game of the North 1 (East) Competition this season and will be looking to complete the campaign with a victory to keep their unbeaten home record intact.
Beverley Racecourse opened its doors for the new season kicking off their 2013 schedule with an eight race card. There were lots of regulars back at the Westwood track to enjoy the afternoon along with players from Hull FC.
Beverley Town Reserves were knocked out the Senior Cup going down to Wawne United at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
The Beverley Braves hosted a strong Cottingham Tigers outfit at wind-swept Beverley Leisure Centre in an evenly matched forty minutes of rugby. The scoreboard was cruel, and gave little indication
Beverley & East Riding Lawn Tennis Club held an open day at their seven Corners Lane based club. Members of the public were given the chance to try out the sport with both juniors and seniors turning out for a social game and coaching sessions.