Beverley Sport

Cyclists Flock To Beverley For Yorkshire Classic

July 21, 2011

The annual East Yorkshire Classic Cycling Weekend, Friday 29 – Sunday 31 July, is proving even more popular than ever. Friday evening’s National Elite Circuit Race Championships, in the medieval town centre of Beverley, has 80 entries, with Olympic gold medallist, Ed Clancy, defending his title. Six hundred and fifty leisure riders have entered Saturday’s rides around the Yorkshire Wolds. Sunday’s East Yorkshire Classic road race has attracted all the…

Over 20 Teams To Take Part In Beverley Town FC Golf Day

July 20, 2011

Beverley Town Football Club are running their fund raising golf day again this year, and interest has far exceeded expectations. On Sunday 31st July over 20 teams will compete in teams of four at Hornsea Golf Club, one of the regions premier Golf Clubs. The day provides both footballers and golfers the opportunity to come together to raise much needed funds for Beverley Town Football Club, one of the Towns…

Pelham’s Interception Simply Stunning

July 19, 2011

Beverley Braves U13 Rugby League squad headed to York for a pre season tournament with pouring rain more akin to the winter season. The first of their two matches was against the hosts New Earswick All Blacks. The matches were 20 minutes each way with no kicks. As both teams were an unknown quantity Dylan Clifford led the way with a superb hard tackle from the off to show the…

Yorkshire Racing Festival Comes To Beverley

July 18, 2011

The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival came to Beverley this Monday evening. Poor weather throughout the day threatened to cast a shadow on the final evening meeting of the season though by 6pm the skies had cleared and the sun was shining through what little cloud remained. For those who had made it to Beverley Racecourse they got to enjoy a thrilling evening of racing. On the track Silvestre De Sousa…

Fans Expect Winner As Silvestre De Sousa Rides At Beverley

July 18, 2011

6.30 Welcome to Yorkshire Delicious Trails Claiming Stakes Silvestre De Sousa has a large following at Beverley and his supporters will be expecting another win on BEECHERS BEAUTY,(NAP) Having been placed 2nd on his last 2 starts, he is expected to go 1 better today. 8.00 tyregiant.com Handicap Scoring at Bath and Epsom, SALIENT(NB) can defy his 5lb penalty. If adopting his front running tactics, he will be very hard…

Inter See Off Tickon At Thurlow

July 18, 2011

AFC Tickton were once again beaten at Thurlow as they continued their build up to the new season. This time round they faced Inter Beaver who came away with spoils winning the game 4 – 3. [nggallery id=1605]

United Unable To Contain Rampant Colts

July 17, 2011

The Humber Colts beat young Mill Lane United side 6 – 3 as they began their preseason campaign with a win. The Colts took a five goal lead and got complacent allowing United to score three goals before skipper Mike Claxton scored ending any hopes of the visitors getting something from the game. Hodgsons FC Jordon Dexter also made an appearance for the Colts fuelling speculation he creative forward will…

Lord Nelson Sunk By Tanners

July 16, 2011

Lord Nelson went down 6-1 to promoted side Hodgsons in a prearranged friendly. This proved a good workout for both teams as they prepare for the coming season ahead. Jordan Dexter grabbed himself a brace while skipper Paul Silvester scored on his return to action with Ben Thomson, Ben Daniels and Craig Muirhead also getting on the score sheet. Though nothing can be read into friendly matches, the Tanners look…

Youngsters Shine in Eccup

July 15, 2011

Beverley Athletic Club Juniors travelled to Eccup in West Yorkshire last weekend to take part in the Eccup Junior Road Races. It was a very successful day out in the countryside with the youngsters bringing home more than half the prizes available. Taylor Arnott won the one mile race in 6:21 and Jordan Peacock was the first girl to finish. She was third overall and completed the course in 6:54….

Back to Back Walkington 10k Wins For Bilton

July 15, 2011

Darran Bilton of City of Leeds AC won last week’s Airkool Walkington 10k for the second year in succession. He completed the challenging course in 33 minutes, 22 seconds ahead of his nearest rival, Phill Taylor of Bridlington RR. There was an exciting finish in the ladies competition with Carla Stansfield beating Katie Mellor to first place by a single second. Both ladies recorded the same chip time but Stansfield…

Beaver Slam Five Past Tickton

July 14, 2011

The Eager Beaver got their preseason under way with a comfortable win as they beat AFC Tickton 5 – 0 at Thurlow. Rob Goulding scored twice while Karl Fisher, Brett George and new signing Mike Tarling also got on the score sheet. The side who parted company with their manager over summer are currently being looked after by Phillip Mathews who has taken up a player manager role. The Eager…

Town Juniors Cup Triumph

July 14, 2011

Beverley Town U13`s delivered the clubs first silverware of the season, winning the EYCA U13`s Knockout Cup in an excellent final against Sutton CC U13`s at Sutton. Sutton won the toss and asked Beverley to bat first . Kieran Simpson and Harry Gamble opened the batting and Simpson was bowled in the first over to a good ball from Sam Graham. Greg Whyley joined Gamble and they both batted superbly…

Young Braves Battle Hard Against Sutton

July 14, 2011

The Beverley Braves under nines continued their formidable form of late with a win over Sutton Trust Lambwath at Longcroft. An all round team effort saw the Braves rattle up ten tries and keep a clean sheet, a great achievement against a Lambwath side who did not lack enthusiasm and were prepared to offload the ball at any opportunity. Beverley opened the scoring in their first set of six when…

De Sousa Bags Trebble At Beverley Races

July 13, 2011

Many enjoyed a great afternoon out at Beverley Racecourse on a day that saw Brazilian Jockey Silvestre de Sousa claim a treble. The next race meeting at Westwood course is on Monday July 18th with the Yorkshire Festival of Racing. This is an evening meeting with doors opening at 4.30 with the first of six races starting at 6.30pm. [nggallery id=1597]

Betting Tips For Tuesday Meeting at Beverley Races

July 12, 2011

On Tuesday, Beverley stages its 12th meeting of the season, and the feature race is the tyregiant.com Stayers Handicap at 3.30, where John Forbes is hoping to make it 3 out of 3 for trainer Brian Ellison , Tom Eaves takes the ride. Tom was also aboard for his last win at Newcastle over todays distance of 2 miles. The 2.00 is the Happy 21st Birthday Rachel Shubotham Maiden Auction…

Molescroft Win The 2011 Beverley Pub Sixes

July 11, 2011

The Molescroft Inn won the Beverley Pub Sixes at the Norwood Recreation Ground knocking out favourites the Durham Ox. In low scoring final the side from the Molescroft Inn proved too powerful on the day as they claimed the Pub Sixes 2011 title easily. [nggallery id=1594]

Gillyon Scores 51 As Beverley Draw With Dringhouse

July 11, 2011

Beverley Town CC got a winning draw against Dringhouses CC at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley won the toss and elected to field, and were set a target of 186 to win by the visitors. Beverley managed to score 146. Iain Gillyon was the top scorer for Beverley as he made 51 off just 48 balls before he was given out LBW. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1593]

Town Thirds Draw With Airmyn at Norwood

July 10, 2011

The 3rd XI entertained high flying Airmyn hoping to build on last weeks success at South Holderness. The visitors won the toss and asked Beverley to bat first on a wet track. Harry Bardon, returning from University, opened the batting in place of the injured Kev Thompson and hit the ground running with a quick fire 53 from 51 balls. Rich Moon (14) and Ian Goforth (22) made watchful starts…

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