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The Eager Beaver won easily with a 9 – 2 score line, Jason Cattell bagged a hat-trick while there were braces for Tom Davies and Rob West. Manager Andy Rawlings was delighted with the result and the players, saying they put in a good shift. Fox in the Box: Jason Cattell celebrates after scoring his first of three for Eager Beaver HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below…
The wind and rain made this a difficult encounter for both teams. Beverley Town Mohicans started well with early pressure on the left from Marc O’Hare and striker Ollie Morrison creating some good chances. Mohicans were solid at the back with Will Woods putting in some impressive tackles and being well supported by Whiley and Kelly. They managed to keep all threats away from goal in the first half. Pressure…
Beverley Town Beavers travelled to local rivals Leven looking to return to winning ways after two draws and a defeat since the New Year. Beverley’s starting XI had an average age of 20 and the youthful exuberance gave Beverley the start they wanted. Town had plenty of the ball and created a number of chances as 16 year old Will Proud surged forward from full back to hit the outside…
Mill Lane United were held at home by Westella and Willerby. In a good game that saw both teams guilty of missing chances, Westella took the lead after a United goal keeping error, though United were soon level thanks to Shaun Foster. United had the chance to go into the break ahead after they were awarded a penalty, but Foster was unable to convert the kick. The second half started…
The gap has now been stretched to 12 points at the top of Humber Premier League Division 1. North Cave do have games in hand to draw level, but the Hodgsons FC manager, Lee Hastings, would much rather have the points on the board. Hastings said this; “We have opened up a nice gap between us and North Cave. I would much rather be where we are than chasing down…
The Blue and Golds threw away a winning position yet again at the Leisure Centre last Saturday. They led 12-0 after only 20 minutes but slipped to their most disappointing defeat of the season against a side that was there for the taking. The hosts scored with almost their first attack with Liam Lane going over after only three minutes for a try converted by Steve Jonson. They then immediately…
A pulsating match and a thrilling finish. A Phil Dale penalty five minutes from time looked to have won it for Beverley but Bradford came back again at the very death to snatch victory with a last gasp penalty. For half the match Bradford gave Beverley RUFC the run-around with some superb back play and it looked like Beverley were in for a mauling as the visitors cruised to an…
Hodgsons FC Reserves remain unbeaten with a victory over title rivals Molescroft Rangers 4 – 1 at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Rangers took the lead when Phil Windler scored from close range. The Tanners’ second string dug deep and got the goals that counted to turn the score line on its head. The win puts the Tanners clear at the top of the East Riding County League Division 2. They…
Molescroft Rangers Reserves were dumped out of the Harold Robinson Memorial Cup. Playing at the Beverley Leisure Centre Skirlaugh Reserves scored five against the Beverley side without reply. Final Score: Molescroft Rangers Reserves 0 Skirlaugh Reserves 5 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1211] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…
Hull College Centre of Excellence were back in Beverley this morning at Longcroft School. This week the visitors were York City’s Centre of Excellence with games being played across each of the age groups. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1210] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Tickton Girls U14 finally got back in action having not kicked a ball since November. The visitors, Hessle Girls, beat Tickton 4 – 0 though the Tickton coaching team were just glad to be playing again. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1209] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Beverley Racecourse expects award winning race night to be a huge hit with racegoers in second year Beverley Racecourse is hoping that the award winning Lucky in Love race night will hold the key to the best night out of the year, after tickets have gone on sale for the popular themed event. Sally Iggulden, chief executive of Beverley Racecourse, expects the night to be a massive hit in its…
Twenty athletes from Beverley Athletic Club competed in the Ferriby 10 last weekend. It was the first club handicap race of the year and conditions were perfect for the challenging ten mile road race which starts and finishes at Skidby Mill. Rob Snaith was the first Beverley runner to cross the line. He completed the course in a new personal best time of 56.22 and finished in fifth position overall. …
Humber Colts’ chairman Rob Hunter has hit back at accusations his club are “bad losers” following the acrimonious end to Sunday’s derby clash with Inter Beaver. Colts had free-roaming midfielder Tom Moore sent off following his reaction to Scott-Jon Tyler’s ugly challenge with only ten minutes to go in a match Inter won 2-1. Tyler received a straight red for the foul, while Inter’s Adam Pardoe was also dismissed for…
Hodgsons FC travel to Blackburn Sports Club to face North Ferriby Athletic knowing a win will open massive lead at the top of the Humber Premier Division One. The Tanners currently sit top of the table with 40 points and, should they complete the double over North Ferriby, will go 12 points clear at the top. Hodgsons FC manager Lee Hastings said: “I have a full squad to choose from…
Beverley RUFC face stiff opposition on Saturday at Beaver Park (kick-off 2.15 p.m.), when the visitors are second placed Bradford & Bingley. In the corresponding fixture at Bradford last October the Beavers gave a good account of themselves against a very powerful side reinforced by several young Leeds Carnegie Academy players. Following their long trek to Rossendale last Saturday which proved to be a waste of time since the pitch…
Stew Scott has broken his silence after Sunday’s derby between the Humber Colts and the Inter Beaver ended in scuffle between players. Speaking with HU17.net Scott, who himself received a yellow card, said; “Look, not one of the Humber Colts’ players has admitted that we were the better team and deserved to win.” “They are on about appealing against the red card given to Tom Moore. They are making a…
Beverley Town Mohicans make it through to the final of the plate competition for the third year running!!!! Beverley started the better team with Oliver Morrison going through on goal but failing to beat what was to be a great goal-keeper on the day. Good work from Sam Tuft and Will Collingwood put pressure on Victoria Dock’s defence and when Oliver Morrison was given a long ball to chase into…