Beverley Sport

Carelessness Costs Beverley In Penrith

December 11, 2011

A hugely disappointing day for Beverley RUFC. Both these sides badly needed to produce a top class performance to secure a win and ease their relegation worries. The message had clearly got through to Penrith but Beverley RUFC, sadly, seemed quite oblivious to it. They were frankly unrecognisable from the side that played so well the previous week against Rossendale and were deservedly beaten by a team playing with far…

Beverley Runners Dominate Orienteering at Hull University

December 11, 2011

Hull University was the latest venue on Saturday for newcomers to try out the sport of orienteering. South Cave’s Brian Ward from the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering Club (HALO) had planned four courses of differing lengths and complexity. The courses covered all parts of the University campus and featured many baffling route-choice decisions. All courses used electronic timing. The courses were dominated by members of HALO’s Monday Night Orienteering Club…

Samir Mouneimne Wins Title At Hull City Hall

December 10, 2011

Louis Hubbard will have to wait for his chance to turn pro after his first bout scheduled to take place at Hull City Hall Friday Night Fight night was cancelled. There were still an number of boxing contests on the night including the main event which championship bout that featured former Beverley Grammar School pupil Samir Mouneimne who beat Chris Riley to win the International Masters Featherweight title with a…

Local Runners Travel To Lisbon For Marathon

December 8, 2011

A small group of runners from Beverley Athletic Club travelled to Portugal last weekend to compete in the Lisbon Marathon. Known as the seaside marathon, the course starts in the Estadio 1o Maio and follows an undulating route through the beautiful city centre before dropping down steeply to the coast between 19 and 23 kilometres. This is followed by a flat 8kilometre stretch along the coast road. At 28 kilometres…

Beverley Wins For Brave Branton

December 7, 2011

Beverley played in the first round of the National Cup match against St Helen’s side Newton Storm. The match was played for Jamie Branton, an influential Braves player who was seriously injured earlier in the week when he was hit by a car. Harry Bulleyment made a massive impression on his first run breaking through the oncoming forwards with players hanging off his arms and Beverley were unlucky not to…

Blues & Golds Look To Get Back On Track Against Holderness Vikings

December 7, 2011

The blue and golds return to action this Saturday at the Beverley Leisure Centre with a fixture at home to Holderness Vikings. They will certainly be looking to get their season on track which has seen them muster only one league victory thus far this season. Numbers at training and team spirit have remained high during all of this which has left coach Rich Shaw scratching his head as to…

United’s Girls Reach Tesco Cup Final

December 7, 2011

On a blustery winters morning Mill Lane United gained revenge for a defeat against Costello 2 weeks ago and progressed to the Under 14 Tesco Cup Final.Coach Tony Storr asked for a 70minute performance of guts and determination and this the Beverley girls served up to gain a deserved victory.Straight from the kick off Mill Lane harried and chased their opponents. Striker Jodie Brown intercepted the Costello kick off quickly…

Nelson Register First Win By Beating Rangers

December 5, 2011

The Lord Nelson registered their first win in the East Riding County League by beating Molescroft Rangers 2 – 1 at Bishop Burton College. Victory lifts the Lord Nelson off the foot of the table though next week they will face a tough test when they travel to King George V Playing Fields to face league leaders St George’s FC. Molescroft Ranges have an equality tricky fixture at the Beverley…

Tanners Dominate Though Pocklington Prevail

December 5, 2011

The Tanners were beaten at home by Pocklington Town in the Humber Premier League. after just 12 minutes as Craig Hargreaves opened the scoring for the visitors. Thing were to get worse just nine minutes later when Ben Allport gave Pocklington Town a two goal lead. Despite the setback Hodgsons FC pulled a goal back through Ben Daniels before the break. In the second half Hodgsons were unable to capitalise…

Rob Smith Try Gives Beverley Vital Win Over Rossendale

December 4, 2011

What a difference a win makes. After a luckless few weeks with numerous injuries and withdrawals Beverley RUFC got themselves off the bottom of the table with a close but well deserved victory against second placed Rossendale at Beaver Park. The game never produced much quality rugby – not surprising given the strength of the raw wind that blew end to end all afternoon – but Beverley RUFC will not…

Town Cruise To Victory Over Bridlington

December 4, 2011

Beverley Town have are in sixth place in the Humber Premier League thanks to 6 – 2 win over Bridlington Sports Club at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The win sets Town up nicely for the trip to Saltend when they will face bottom of the table Heddon Rangers. Elsewhere in the Humber Premier League Sculcoates Amateurs beat Hornsea Town 3 – 0 to move top. [nggallery id=1898]

Heddon Whties Blow Away Tickton In The Wind

December 4, 2011

AFC Tickton Gils U16s were beaten 4 – 0 at Longcroft School by Heddon Rangers Whites. In blustery conditions Tickton failed to take advantage of the changes they created in the first half going in level at the break. The second half saw Heddon take control of the game with two goals from Cara Curtis with Georgie Grimmer and Emma Linford also scoring to give Heddon a comfortable 4 –…

It’s Pro Time At Hull City Hall For Local Boxer Louis Hubbard

December 2, 2011

Louis ‘The Hurricane’ Hubbard will make the transition from an amateur fighter to a professional boxer in December. Hubbard, a Light Heavy Weight is one of seven fights on the card which includes a 10 round title fight for the Friday Night Fight Night in association with Coral Bet, 3535 Taxis and the Lizard Lounge at Hull’s City Hall on the 9th of December. Fighting out of the St Pauls…

Beverley Runners Complete Mini Mountain Marathon

December 2, 2011

Kate Ladell and Stuart Little of Beverley Athletic Club teamed up to tackle the first of a series of mini mountain marathons last weekend. Although Stuart had competed in several mountain marathons previously it was Kate’s first attempt at such an event. The aim of a mini mountain marathon is to score as many points as possible by visiting as many checkpoints as possible within three hours. Points are allocated…

Blue & Golds Lose Despite Leading At Half Time

November 30, 2011

This was a desperately disappointing afternoon for the blue and golds at the Beverley Leisure Centre. A second half capitulation saw them concede 22 points without reply despite leading 12-8 at the break and the Haworth Park outfit having a man dismissed in the 39th minute. The game started poorly for the hosts with Beverley fumbling the kick off and the visitors scored in the corner off the resultant set…

Late Stonehouse Penalty Completes Tickton Comeback

November 29, 2011

AFC Tickton looked dead and buried after going into the break, two goals down, and then finding themselves three goals down midway through the second half. Michael Ringrose managed to give Tickton a slim chance when the ball cannoned of the crossbar and rebounded into his path to slot the ball home. Not long after, a free kick taken by Charlie Hargreaves flew into the top corner with the goalkeeper…

Vikings Leave Norwood with All Three Points

November 29, 2011

Beverley Town Reserves went down 3 -1 at the Norwood Recreation Ground to the Viking Raiders. The defeat leaves Town’s second side routed firmly to the bottom of the Premier Division in the East Riding County League with just two points from nine games. Next weekend Town’s manager Phil Moses will take his side to Holme on Spalding Moor where they will face a struggling Holme Rovers in a six…

Keely Forward Scores Three As United Silence The Bells

November 29, 2011

A Keely Forward hat-trick helped Mill Lane United U14s to a comprehensive 7 – 3 win over Brayton Belles at Broadgates in the East Riding Girls Football League. Emma Smith helped herself to brace with Emma Johnson and super sub Millie O’Neil also getting on the score sheet for United as they made it seven wins in seven for the season. The victory keeps United hot on the tails of…

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