Duboulay To Miss Beavers Clash With Bradford

October 6, 2011

Bevereley RUFC’s injury woes continue this week with the ruling out of fly-half Phil Duboulay with a knee injury,for the visit of Bradford & Bingley to Beaver Park for the National League Division 3(North) fixture. The Beavers can draw comfort from the performance of their patched up side at Chester last week which, although going down to what appears to be a heavy defeat to the league leaders, performed heroically…

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Poor First Half Costs Molescroft

October 5, 2011

Molescroft FC were dumped out of the cup as they were thrashed 5 – 1 by Westella and Willerby at the Molescroft Pavilion. A poor first half by the home side proved costly and despite coming strong in the second half Molescroft FC could not get themselves back into the match. Skipper Ellis Horsefield said; “We got better in the second half but it was too little too late.” “I…

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Opportunity To Try Orienteering

October 5, 2011

Newcomers to the sport of Orienteering have an opportunity to try out their skills on Saturday October 15th on Beverley Westwood. The event, organised by the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering Club (HALO), will have a range of courses to suit all abilities, ranging from the novice to the more experienced navigator.  The fee is £2 for adults, £1 for juniors and £5 for family groups, participants can take part on…

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Beverley Town Football Club: The Season So Far

October 4, 2011

With Beverley Towns first team without out a fixture last Saturday, the Club can look back at the start of the season and review its progress so far.  The first eleven have had a promising start to the season, winning 5 out of 7 games, notching up 15 points and positioning themselves 5 points off the top of the league with a game in hand. The management team of Dave…

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Kopac Helps Tickton To Victory Over Victoria Dock

October 4, 2011

AFC Tickton Terriers hosted Victoria Dock Rangers this weekend in what turned out to be two excellent games of football . The first game saw AFC Tickton start the brighter of the two creating early chances for Bailey Young and Matty Hewitt who both went close , they kept the pressure on in the first half and were rewarded with a goal from close range from Matty Hewitt. The second…

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Pony Racing Day @ Beverley Racecourse

October 3, 2011

The Holderness Hunt Supporters Club Branch held their third pony racing day at Beverley Racecourse. The event allows young riders the opportunity to race on the very same turf that top jockeys have at the hallowed westwood course. [nggallery id=1774]

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Proud & Anderson Fire Town Into Next Round

October 2, 2011

Beverley Town Reserves knocked Hodgsons FC Reserves out of the cup this weekend at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The match which was played in record breaking temperatures Town scored a goal in each half to win the derby match. Towns goals came from Will Proud and Aiden Anderson. Next weekend the teams first teams will meet in the East Riding County Cup, a match Beverley Town won last season 1…

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Shaw Comes Out Of Retirement For Haworth Defeat

October 2, 2011

Holiday and work commitments severley depleted Rich Shaw’s squad and left him with only 16 players available. Indeed he was forced to bring himself out of retirement and include himself on the bench. The starting line up was very makeshift with a number of players playing in unacustomed positions. Paul Atkinson was switched to prop and Steve Connolly filled in at hooker. In a game played in near record temparatures…

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Courageous Beavers Beaten By League Leaders Chester

October 2, 2011

Forget the score.  In the context of this match the final score was of little relevance. With ten senior players injured – five of them serious long term cases – Beverley RUFC fielded a wholly scratch side against the runaway league leaders who had won all their four games and scored over a hundred points in the process. For Beverley RUFC it was almost the case that anybody taking their…

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Cave Climb Table As They Beat St Andrews

October 2, 2011

North Cave are just three points behind Beverley Town in the Humber Premier League thanks to a 3 – 2 win over St Andrews at Bishop Burton College. Craig Cockin. Craig Gorman and Christopher Short were all on target for the visitors as they closed they moved up to sixth place in the table. Crown FC thrashed Hodgsons FC 7 – 2 moving up to fourth in the table, the…

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Injury Crisis: Beavers Travel To Chester With Ten Players Missing

September 30, 2011

Beverley RUFC’s season of woe continues as they face up to the most unbelievable injury crisis in memory. Last Saturday’s defeat by Lymm, not only cost them the points but also resulted in serious injuries to lock Matty Adams, flanker David Worrall and outside back Goran Jelencic. Other injuries incurred, although apparently less serious were to stand-off Phil Duboulay, scrum half Chris Infield and winger Rob Smith. Add to these…

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Start Fitness Northern Athletics Autumn Road Relays

September 29, 2011

Three teams of runners from Beverley Athletic Club travelled to Birchwood in Warrington last Saturday to take part in the Start Fitness Northern Athletics Autumn Road Relays. The event attracted a large number of athletes from all over the north of England and the competition was fierce. The men’s race was a six stage relay with each athlete running a 6 km circuit on quiet roads on an industrial estate. …

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Braves Can Hold Neads High

September 28, 2011

In the first game against Cottingham Tigers Isaac Merryweather was outstanding for the Braves with some furious charges that troubled the Tigers and resulted in a fine try. Will Cohen took his season’s try tally to 36, the majority of these were scored with sheer power and pace but this time it was clever support play which paid dividends, following the play, sniffing for opportunities, anticipating the offloads of which…

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Whitestar Dominate Tickton In Local Derby

September 27, 2011

Beverley Whitestar U16s beat AFC Tickton at the Beverley leisure centre on Sunday. Whitestar dominated the first half with 4 first half goals .In the second half AFC Tickton finally started to find their feet, and had two good opportunities to make the score look more respectable. At the final whistle Beverley Whitestar finished comfortable winners with a 5-0 home win. Next game for Beverley Whitestar is away at Westella&…

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Poor Finishing Costs Molescroft As United Win

September 26, 2011

Molescroft FC were beaten 3 – 1 at home this weekend as they hosted North Ferriby United at the Molescroft Pavilion. Skipper Ellis Horsefield blamed the result on poor finishing and lack of concentration, speaking after the match he told HU17.net; “We did not start the first half very well at all and gave away a sloppy goal.” “Slowly we got back into the match and had a few efforts…

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Tanners Progress In Cup After Second Half Comeback

September 26, 2011

Hodgsons FC got a much needed win as they hosted Hedon Rangers in the League Cup at Longcroft School. Trailing at half time gaffer Lee Hastings must of wondered if it would  ever be his day though the Tanners showed character as they fought back to win convincingly. Goals from Ben Daniels, Adam Foster, Shaun Gibson and Mike Claxton completed the come back and securing Hodgsons FC a place in…

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Cording Guides Town To Third While Walton Enjoys His Honeymoon

September 26, 2011

Beverley Town FC have climbed up to 3rd in the Humber Premier League thanks to a 3 – 1 home win over Crown FC. With manager Dave Walton away relaxing by the pool on his honeymoon it was left to Ross Cording to take charge. The return of Steven Irwin added some extra power to Town who were missing both Nathan White and Jonny Ricardo who are both suspended. Crown…

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Outstanding Alex Clark Helps United To Victory

September 26, 2011

Mill Lane United continued their winning ways with an impressive win over Hornsea Sporting at Broadgates. However the score line did not reflect the determined effort by Hornsea that kept the home side to a narrow lead at half time with goals from Mill Lane’s Connie Forward, Isobel Gillyon and captain Hope Barrett with a reply from Hornsea’s Jessica Nicholson. Great defence work by Mill Lane United in both the…

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