Local sporting news featuring football, rugby union, rugby league new from Beverley’s key clubs
The fight against relegation for Beverley RUFC continues this Saturday with the visit of Waterloo from Merseyside. The Beavers need to win this game and indeed, all of their remaining home games which are against Sandal and Burnage
With numbers depleted due to injuries and only one sub Beverley had a massive battle on their hands to start the new season against tough rivals East Hull.
Beverley climbed up the U13 Myton league with a hard working victory over Driffield on very cold and wet day. Match conditions for both teams created a challenge. Beverley took the lead early in the game when
The location for the next Winter Orienteering Event organised by the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteers (HALO) is on Beverley Westwood on Saturday March 10th. Registration, Start and Finish will be close to Burton Bushes opposite the Racecourse Grandstand.
The Lord Nelson were on the wrong end of a 3 – 2 score line at Bishop Burton College. Visitors Haltemprice claimed all three points leaving the Lord Nelson firmly routed to the bottom of the East Riding County League Division One
St Andrews were beaten 5 – 2 by North Ferriby United at Bishop Burton College in the Humber Premier League. The result leaves St Andrews in the bottom three of the table and just two points ahead Beverley side Hodgsons
High flying United went into the League Cup fixture clear favourites though goals from Olivia Briggs and Jasmine Jones booked Pinefleet a place in the next round.
A humdinger of a match. Eighty minutes of thrilling rugby and it all ended appropriately in a tense and nailbiting finale. Had Phil Duboulay’s conversion attempt from the touchline with the last action of the match not narrowly dropped the wrong side of the crossbar
Hodgsons FC have claimed bragging rights in Beverley with a fine 3 – 1 win of bitter local rivals Beverley Town at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Hope Barrett and Isobel Gillyoin were both on target for Mill Lane United as they beat Sproatley Juniors FC 2 – 0 at Broadgates.
Beverley Racecourse is expected to be awash with pink at an award-winning race night that is set to return to the venue for the third year running in May.
Mill Lane United returned with the spoils after beating the half-term depleted side of Hessle Town Girls. Hessle battled well throughout the game but rolling substitutions and subsequent variation in play by Mill Lane
Beverley Town’s captain Jonny Ricardo still thinks Hodgsons FC have enough to stay in the Humber Premier League but has warned the Tanners not to expect any favours at the weekend and predicts his side will win the encounter 3 – 1.
A record forty-five athletes from Beverley Athletic Club lined up at the start of the Snake Lane 10 race on Sunday. It was a mild morning and with little wind on the flat, exposed course around Pocklington conditions were perfect for a fast race.
Following up on last Saturday’s excellent win against Birkenhead Park, Beverley RUFC take on league leaders and probable champions Darlington Mowden Park at Beaver Park on Saturday.
Local girl, Holly Bentham, commenced a busy upcoming competition schedule by successfully defending her Goole Open judo title in fine style on Sunday 26th February, an event which drew competitors from all over England.
The Eager Beaver came from behind to snatch a draw against AFC Fruit at the Leconfield Sports Club. After going behind in an even encounter Aaron Beardshall popped up with the all important equaliser.
Both teams played their part in a point well earned for both teams. Beverley Whitestar whom had not started a league game since November started at a slower pace to Pinefleet who scored first