Youth Centre Football Festival

September 2, 2010

East Riding Sport and Play Development in partnership with Positive Futures and Beverley Youth Service ran a Youth Centre Football Festival at Longcroft School on Wednesday 1st September. Nine teams from all corners of the East Riding were competing to be crowned Youth Service Champions!! Teams came from Pocklington, Beverley, Withernsea, Driffeld and for the first time South Hunsley! The teams were split into 2 groups in a round robin…

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Smugglers Trod 2010

Seventeen members of Beverley Athletic Club travelled to Robin Hoods Bay last Saturday to take part in the Smugglers Trod challenge event on the North Yorkshire Moors. It was an eventful day with some excellent performances, a spectacular stumble and several cases of getting lost. Steve Jackson was the first Beverley runner to finish.  He completed the 26 mile route in 3 hours and 54 minutes and in second place…

September 2, 2010
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Barrel Walkington Vs Hodgsons FC Reserves

September 1, 2010

Hodgsons FC Reserves continued their good run of form beating the Barrel Walkington 2 – 1 at Longcroft School. Two goals from Rob Whiting gave the Tanners second string a victory in match that at times got very physical. Picture: Rob Whiting of Hodgsons FC scorer of two goals HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=886] HU17.net Picture Gallery:…

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Clash of the Codes Raises Over £600

August 31, 2010

Rugby Union and Rugby League sides from around the area came together at Beaver Park to take part in a  ‘Clash of the Codes’ event this weekend. It was organised to support Craig Hancock who played for Beverley ARLC in the Ray Speckman Cup Final in May, where he suffered a badly broken leg and has been unable to play or work since. In all, the event raised over £600…

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Family Day @ Beverley Races

August 30, 2010

Beverley Racecourse hosted a second day of races this weekend with their traditional Family Day. The Beverley Lions were also at the Westwood racecourse adding to the occasion with a variety of stalls and games, the proceeds of which go towards their charitable projects in the community. Actress Jennie McAlpine, who plays Fiz Brown in Coronation Street, was also enjoying a great day at Beverley races. The Riverside Volvo Dealer…

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Beverley Town CC 4th XI Vs North Ferriby 2nd XI

August 30, 2010

Beverley 4th XI put in a spirited performance against North Ferriby but was beaten in the last over at Norwood. Neil Goforth was joined by yet another new  opening partner in Under 15 ‘keeper Rob Fish and they put on 125 for the first wicket. Goforth was out for 64, in the process passing 700 runs for the 4th XI this season, and Fish went on to narrowly miss his…

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Beverley CC 1st XI Vs Fenner

August 30, 2010

Beverley Town 1st XI did their fight against relegation from the York Premier League no harm at all when they completed the double over Hull side Fenner at Norwood Park. Alex Morrell gave his side the perfect start when he took a wicket with the first ball of the game. It took a third wicket stand of 106, which starred the impressive Dom Rhodes (77), to put the visitors back…

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Hodgsons FC Vs North Ferriby Athletic

August 29, 2010

Hodgsons came out of this bizarre game with all 3 points after beating North Ferriby Athletic  6 – 4. The home side knew this would be a tough match, with Ferriby containing a number of quality players. They finished in 4th position last season, narrowly missing out on the runners up spot. After just 6 minutes Hodgsons took the lead through top marksman Adam Foster. On 15 mins Hodgsons were…

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Beverley Bullet Race Day @ Beverley Racecourse

August 28, 2010

Beverley Racecourse enjoyed a great turnout for the first of this week’s back-to-back racing meets. The feature race, Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes, was won by Mister Hughie at 7 – 1. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=880] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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Yorkshire Cup: Beverley RUFC Vs Driffield

August 27, 2010

Beverley RUFC made it through to the second round of the Yorkshire Cup beating Driffield 28 – 15 at Beaver Park. In the second round Beverley will once again be at home and will face the winners of the tie between Hull RUFC and Morley. Sam Atioli touches down to score Beverley’s second try in the Yorkshire Cup HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…

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Humber Colts vs Hodgsons FC Reserves

August 26, 2010

The Humber Colts were beaten at home by Hodgsons FC Reserves 3 – 1 in a pre-season friendly that was watched by over a 100 people. The Colts took the lead which they held till half time, though Hodgsons scored three in the second half to claim the win. It was the first match in charge for management duo Dave Chillcott and Chris Whiting and their first victory in their…

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Mill Lane United Vs Swanfield

August 25, 2010

Mill Lane United beat Swanfield 2 – 0 at Broadgates in a pre-season friendly. On target for United was Luke Thompson and Jordon Dexter who scored a goal each. Skipper Terry Jackson was withdrawn from the game after just ten minutes due to illness. Jackson who plays up front United is expected to make a full recovery and be fit for the start of the season in September. HU17.net Picture…

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Polo @ Beverley Polo Club

August 23, 2010

Over the weekend, Beverley polo club was host to fantastic polo with teams battling it out for the coneja/diosa cup. The club was established in 2002 and boast some of the best equine facilities in the area. Andrew Foreman founded the club with the aim of making polo accessible to everyone and promoting the sport in Yorkshire. They always offer a warm welcome to spectators; it’s a great day out,…

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Eager Beaver Vs Mill Lane United ‘B’

August 23, 2010

The Eager Beaver made it two out of two by beating Mill Lane United 3 – 1 at Longcroft School. The pick of the Beaver players was Rob West who scored two goals, with Jason Cattle also finding the net. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=866] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…

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Beverley Town CC 2nd XI Vs Sewerby

August 22, 2010

Beverley Town CC 2nd XI suffered a defeat the the Norwood Recreation Ground loosing by two wickets to Sewerby. Batting first Beverley set the visitors a total of just 144 which Sewerby knocked off with time to spare. There were some positives for Beverley, including the performance of bowler Barry Sayer, who took 3 wickets in the match. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…

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Beverley CC 4th XI Vs Cottingham CC 2nd XI

August 22, 2010

Beverley Town 4th XI picked up a draw at the Norwood Recreation Ground against Cottingham. Cottingham won the toss and put the Beverley into bat. Beverley set the visitors a target of 200, Dave Parry top scored with 76 with Neil Gorthforth scoring 68. Cottingham in reply scored a total of 150/8, Sam Welburn had figures of 3/14 and Neil Gorforth  3/30. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…

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Entertaining New Video Lifts The Lid On College Life

August 20, 2010

Prospective students can find out what life at East Riding College is really like in a new short film. “This is the future” is a six-minute video featuring real students giving their opinions about the College, their course and their tutors. Produced by Brough-based JayJay Media, it features interviews and outtakes, with footage showing students working in the classroom and workshop, using the modern facilities and enjoying extra-curricular activities, such…

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Hodgsons FC Vs Ricketts Veterans

August 20, 2010

Hodgsons FC will face Humber Premier League Champions Reckitts AFC after coming from behind to beat Reckitts Veterans. The Tanners put in a better performance in the second half after finding themselves 3 – 1 behind at the break though finally won the game 5 – 3. Lee Hastings said: “This was never going to be an easy game. The side we were playing have so much experience and it…

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