Beverley Sport

Archibald Likely to Return for Trip to Bradford

October 21, 2010

Beverley RUFC make the relatively short journey to Bradford on Saturday where they take on Bradford & Bingley in the National League 3 North fixture. They will need to improve on their showing of last week when they came second best to a physical Rossendale side which bullied them from start to finish. Beverley could not obtain any satisfactory set piece ball and the 24-36 scoreline rather flattered them. It…

New Beverley AC Runner Nicholas Riggs Performs Well in Bridlington

October 20, 2010

With the Bridlington half-marathon a designated handicap race for Beverley Athletic Club, members turned out in force for the race last Sunday. The event also incorporated the Yorkshire Veterans’ Championships and attracted a field of more than 700 runners so the competition was strong. There were some notable achievements amongst Beverley Athletic Club runners – several personal bests, a few prizes and lots of handicap points. The first Beverley athlete…

Third For Pearson in Abingdon Marathon

October 19, 2010

Five members of Beverley Athletic Club travelled down to Oxfordshire at the weekend to take part in the Abingdon Marathon. It was a very successful trip for the club as James Pearson finished in third place and Steve Peacock and Ian Husband both finished in the top ten in their respective age categories. Conditions were perfect for running and the fast flat course attracted a field of more than 700…

Beverley RUFC Seconds Win Again

October 19, 2010

Beverley 2nds travelled across the Humber on Saturday to face Cleethorpes 1st team after original opponents Marist called off on Thursday. Playing with a slight breeze behind them Beverley started slowly and never really got out of 2nd gear all match in what proved to be their toughest encounter for several weeks. Cleethorpes registered the first points of the match from a penalty as Beverley failed to adapt to some…

Late Strike From Richardson Completes Beverley Come Back

October 19, 2010

Beverley Whitestar Ladies came from behind to beat Hunmanby 3 – 2 this Sunday in the cup. Beverley who have been finding life easy in the league had to dig deep to grind out a result. The winner came from super sub Ellie Richardson who scored late on when the game seemed to be heading for extra time. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…

Home Win For Colts Keeps Them Top

October 19, 2010

The Humber Colts opened a 3 point lead at the top of the table with a 5 – 2 home win against Northern Wanderers. The game was a one way affair with the Colts dominating from start to finish. In the absence of an official referee, Colts chairman Rob Hunter took control of the match. To the frustration of the Wanderers side Hunter turned down not one but two clear…

Terriers Let Lead Slip As They Draw With Vipers

October 19, 2010

Molescroft FC were held to a draw with DCSI Vipers at Longcroft School this weekend after letting a two goal lead slip away. The Terriers started well going two up early on though the Vipers responded well getting back into the game before half time. Both sides scored again in the second half with final score being 3 – 3, a fair result on the day. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click…

Rangers Continue Their Winning Run With Away Win

October 18, 2010

Molescroft Rangers made it three wins out of three in October and christened their new kit with victory which should have been far more comfortable than it ended up. With the “Iceman” Tony Walker returning to the side after injury Molescroft started the game feeling like they had goals in them and this was confirmed just five minutes in when top scorer Spruce latched onto a Windeler long ball to…

Bulldogs Lose Out to Superb Hessle Sporting

The Bulldogs were down to the bare bones of a squad today as their bad luck with injuries continued but take nothing away from Hessle Sporting who are a superb young footballing side. They demonstrated why they are unbeaten so far this season and playing like they did do today it will take some exceptional team to beat them. Bulldogs started quite well and held their own for the first…

October 18, 2010

Whitestar Lose Unbeaten Record at Westella

October 18, 2010

Beverley lost their unbeaten run loosing two nil to Westella Juniors in a close and competitive game played at excellent facilities. In the first half neither team could break the other down and both teams had chances. In both cases a good defence was at the centre of clean sheets for either team. In the second phase Westella started strongly and made impressive ground from the back four. When required…

West Hull Come From Behind to Beat Braves

October 18, 2010

The home side started confidently with a fantastic kick on the last from Zac Mayo and a very determined chase by Joe Wardill, which led to a drop out. Beverley’s hard work soon paid off after a good passing play by Joe and Zac sending Harry Grey over in the corner, which made the score line 4 – 0 after a missed conversion. Joe Wardill went over for Braves after…

Braves Fall Just Short in Tight Match With Isberg

October 18, 2010

Hull Isberg came out the eventual winners in a very tight game at the Beverley Leisure Centre. The early stages of the match saw Isberg pressuring the Beverley line, but the focused Braves defence kept the Hull side out. Beverley then found good field position and a brilliant dummy from scrum half Ethan Cambridge saw him make space and out pace the Isberg defence to dive over for the opening…

Hodgsons Remain Top With Crushing Victory

October 17, 2010

Hodgsons bounced straight back from the their ‘derby day’ defeat with a comfortable win over East Riding Rangers. The home side played the game at strolling pace as Rangers offered absolutely nothing throughout the whole match. At times the Hodgson players looked slightly bored and bemused at what was playing in front of them. Nevertheless the tanners set about the match in the right mood. Controlling the game and keeping…

Controversial Goal Sees Off Pocklington in Grays Cup

October 17, 2010

Beverley Town manager Dave Walton made 2 changes going into the game, Phil Gardener coming in at right back and Smith coming in up front in place of the injured Craig Lamplugh. It was Pocklington however who started the brighter of the two teams, creating some good early chances, with Beverley seemingly suffering from a hangover from last weeks cup exploits! After the initial shaky start Town did settle into…

Last Gasp Try Denies Beverley Victory

October 17, 2010

This was a sickening defeat for the blue and golds as they paraded their new strip.The visitors snatched victory with a try in the corner in the final seconds of the game to spoil the party. The hosts twice surrendered a ten point lead, in a game that they appeared to have the measure of their opponents in attack but let themselves down in defence at times. The game started…

Rossendale Too Strong For Beverley

October 17, 2010

Beverley were given a good going over and deservedly went down to their heaviest defeat of the season. It was not a very good performance. In fact, let’s be honest here, it was a shambles. It is a long time since we have seen Beverley play as poorly as this, even if they did eventually emerge with a four try bonus point. Rossendale were clearly up for it and they…

Success for Beverley Family in National Orienteering Championships

October 15, 2010

Three member from the same family all achieved medals in the recent British Schools Score Championships. The annual event, which this year was held near Blackburn, at Witton Country Park took place on Saturday October 9th and attracts individuals from schools all over Britain. Competitors compete within their own school year groups and the winners are those who navigate to more orienteering controls than their competitors in the time allowed….

Beverley Entertain Rossendale in Foot of the Table Clash

October 15, 2010

This Saturday’s visitors to Beaver Park are Rossendale RFC who travel from Lancashire to take on Beverley in the National League 3(North) fixture. Lying just one place below the Beavers in the league table, Rossendale are a big, physical side and Beverley need a win to take them away from the foot of the table. Coach James McKay said earlier this week, “Each of our four defeats this season have…

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