North of England 10 Mile Championships

December 4, 2009

Beverley Athletic Club took a squad of 30 runners to Thirsk last Sunday for the penultimate club handicap race of the year.  The 10 mile road race also incorporated the North of England 10 mile Championships and attracted a record entry. Competing on a fast flat course against the best middle distance runners in the North, Beverley athletes recorded some notable achievements. James Pearson and Rob Snaith running in the…

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McKay & Gardiner Set to Start for Beavers

December 4, 2009

Beverley RUFC hope to build on their recent run of form when they visit bottom of the league West Hartlepool on Saturday for their National League 3 fixture. Despite leaving 1st team regulars James Mckay and Jade Gardiner on the bench last weekend, the Beavers overcame second placed Stockport to record their third consecurive win and stretch their unbeaten record to four matches. Coach Barrie Pearce said ,”Both James and…

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Thirsk Fun Run 2009

December 2, 2009

Beverley Athletic Club Juniors dominated the fun run which supported the 10 mile road race in Thirsk last Sunday.  Seventeen of them took part in the race at Thirsk racecourse and they won most of the main prizes. First to finish and minutes ahead of the second runner was Beverley’s Peter McGill.  Having finished in second place last year, Peter was thrilled to win the race this year.  He also…

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Beverley United Vs Sutton Fields

November 30, 2009

Beverley United played out a tough game at Longcroft School; the match was delayed as players waited for a whistle to arrive at the ground. When the game finally did start it was Sutton Fields who looked strongest going three goals up in the first half eventually winning the football match 5 – 0 as Beverley United were simply brushed aside. The score line could ave been far worse apart…

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Beverley Whitestar Rams Vs Westella and Willerby

November 30, 2009

Beverley Whitestar bagged a convincing win against Westella and Whillerby, the Whitestar Rams winning 8 – 1 at St Nicholas School. Goals from Olly Baldwin (4), Tom Bruce (1), Dale Dennett (2) and James Busby (1) ensure the Beverley side claimed all the points. Beverley Whitestar attacker looks up before delivering a pin point cross HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

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Molescroft Mohicans Vs Springhead Spartans

November 30, 2009

Molescroft FC came away with all the points beating Springhead Spartans 6 – 3 at Longcroft School, the Molescroft Mohicans have now won their last two games at home scoring 11 goals and conceding just 3. Fans brave the freezing winter tempretures to cheer on the Mohicans to victory at Longcroft School in Beverley HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size…

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Beverley Town Vs Hall Road Rangers

November 29, 2009

Beverley Town claimed all three points on a bitterly cold day Norwood Recreation Ground despite finding them selves a goal down against Hall Road Rangers. Beverley Town battled hard and regained control of the match going 2 – 1 up finally winning 3 – 1 as they hit Hall Road Rangers on the break. Match Summary: Beverley Town were looking to avenge the senior cup defeat by Hall Road Rangers…

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Beverley RUFC Vs Stockport

November 29, 2009

Action from the rugby match between Beverley RUFC and Stockport tha was played at Beaver Park in Beverley that Bevelrey won 24 points to 19. (full match report to Below) In a thrilling game, handled superbly by referee Karl Kirkpatrick, Beverley RUFC achieved their best result of the season in defeating second placed Stockport.  The fact that the Beverley RUFC pack was heavily out-muscled all afternoon made the performance all…

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Molescroft Rangers Vs Bishop Burton

November 29, 2009

Molescroft Rangers hosted Bishop Burton at the Beverley Leisure Centre view some of the pictures from the football match that was played between the local sides at the Beverley Leisure Centre, the final score 4 – 1 to Molescroft HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…

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Beverley RUFC Entertain High Flying Stockport

November 26, 2009

Beverley RUFC’s recent improvement will be put to the test when high flying Stockport visit Beaver Park for this National league fixture. Stockport have recruited heavily this season and are pushing for promotion. Beverley RUFC however will approach the game with a good deal of confidence following last weekends comprehensive victory over Rossendale.  Beverley RUFC should also should have, barring long term injuries have their strongest squad to choose from….

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Danny Cartwright Set to Join Hodgsons FC

November 26, 2009

Officials linked from Hodgsons FC have been seen in various locations across Beverley speaking to what is suspected to a be a new signing for the club. Sources close to Hodgsons FC revealed the signing was likely to take place early next week with the name Danny Cartwright of league leaders Wawne Ferry FC being widely tipped as the player to be joining. Cartwright is an established league player and…

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Leeds Abbey Dash

November 25, 2009

Four members of Beverley Athletic Club were among six thousand runners at the Abbey Dash 10k road race in Leeds last Sunday.  Competing against a field of top class runners, celebrities and fundraisers, all four Beverley runners had cause for celebration at the end of the race. Nicola Glover who has improved steadily during the year finished in 49.40, breaking 50 minutes for the first time and beating her previous…

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Molescroft FC Tigers Vs Rockford Rangers

November 23, 2009

Exclusive pictures from the football match that saw Beverley side Molescroft Tigers take on Rockford Rangers at Longcroft School Beverley. Euan McPhearson, Lottie Dodd thinks this is the picture of the day from the Molescroft Tigers! Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you require copies of your photo by sending an email to paul@hu17.net Click on the…

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John Lock Memorial Day in Beverley

November 22, 2009

The banner made by John Lock’s children for the John Lock Memorial Day The John Lock Memorial Day took place at the Beverley Leisure Centre playing fileds and Hodgsons pub in Beverley. Events began with the much awaited football contest a fitting tribute to John who played for each of the sides who were contesting the cup that bared his name. The sides lined up though there was not a…

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AFC Tickton Vs Humber Colts

November 22, 2009

The Humber Colts came away with all the points after beating AFC Tickton 2 – 1. Stunning strikes from Darren Jenkinson and Tom Moore in the first half ensured the Humber Colts continued their winning start to the season. Tom Moore drives home from 20 yards to score what proved to be the winning goal Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures…

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Molescroft Mohicans Vs Hessle Rangers

November 22, 2009

Molescroft Mohicans won a convincingly against Hessle Rangers beating them 5 goals to nil, Mohicans skipper Hall helped the Beverley side to an easy victory despite been the attention of some tough tackling. The Molescroft FC captain did however had the final say scoring two of the five goals in the match. James Cotterill of Molescroft FC slips a pass through to the front man Hall against Hessle Rangers Click…

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Lou Hubbard Crowned Champion

November 22, 2009

Lou Hubbard of Beverley was crowned Yorkshire Champion at the Novice Senior ABA Boxing Championships. Hubbard beat Ashley Buckley on points much to the delight of home crowd who were there to cheer him on. The St Pauls fighter was happy with the result and picked up a medal from the Mayor of Beverley in a short presentation after the fight. Lou Haubbabrd with the Mayor of Beverley collecting his…

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Beverley RUFC Vs Rossendale

November 22, 2009

Some fine enterprising rugby by Beverley RUFC brought them a comfortable victory and lifted them above their opponents in the table.  Overall the game was by no means a classic but some of Beverley RUFC’s play was as good as we have seen all season Beating Rossendale 37 – 10.  Not since the opening matches have they moved the ball so crisply and menacingly as they did here and Rossendale…

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