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Beverley RUFC hope to build on their victory over Rochdale last Saturday with another when they pay their first ever visit to Rossendale in their National League Division 3 fixture this weekend. Rossendale were the early season favourites to possibly win the league this year, having recruited well during the last close season, but they have disappointed and are lying one place above the Beavers in the table with the…
Friday the 13th is fight night in Beverley as local lads will step into the ring at the Beverley Leisure Centre for the first of two weeks live boxing. Organised by St Paul’s Boxing Club in Hull the fight card on Friday is set to feature the ‘Thorne’ brothers of Beverley with Jol due to step into the ring this week with his brother, Jonny making his debut on the…
Beverley United responded to calls from the manager to show character after last weeks antics and progress to the quarter finals of the Munro Cup as Beverley United look to retain their title. Jonny Ricardo slots home from close range to give Beverley United a three nil lead Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us if you require copies…
The Humber Colts tasted defeat for the first time as they went out of the cup on penalties to Royal Charter 101B. The Humber Colts took the lead through Craig Ellis though were pegged back and after extra time the game ended 1 – 1. In the shoot out the Humber Colts came out second best exiting the ‘Sponsors Cup’ though Chairman Rob Hunter was very optimistic saying ‘We had…
Exclusive pictures from the game between Molescroft FC & Shiptonthorpe Utd AFC U15’s league game at the Molescroft Pavilion, Beverley. 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 [nggallery id=264] Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact…
Hodsons FC are through to the next round of the cup with a 8 – 2 win over Long Riston. Hodgsons FC never looked in any trouble and former Beverley Town player Adam Foster scored six setting a new cup record for most goals scored by one player in a match. Adam Foster Hodgsons FC club record holder for most goals in a game with Lee Haistings Click on the…
Beverley ARLC won today in the cup brushing aside the opponents, Lamworth with by a staggering 52 – 10 score line, Leeroy Stevens also managed to get on the score sheet to cap off a great day for Beverley ARLC. Match Report: The blue and golds ruthlessly dismissed youthful opposition last Saturday at the Leisure Centre and in doing so landed a tasty semi final clash away to Holderness Vikings….
Beverley RUFC got back to winning ways beating Rochdale RFC 21 – 18 at Beaver Park. Phil Duboulay was the hero of for Beverley RUFC with the last kick of the match converting a penalty. Match Report: Beverley RUFC snatched victory at the death after a closely fought game between two sides anxious to improve their league position. There was not much memorable rugby on view but both teams tried…
Action pictures from the rugby game at Beaver Park in Beverley that saw the Beverley Bandits play Hull Medics. 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 [nggallery id=259] Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are just some of the pictures please contact us…
Beverley Town continued their good form beating Sculcoates Amateurs AFC at the Norwood Recreation Ground by one goal to nil. This was a big game for Beverley Town and a result that will certainly boost the already confident Humber Premier League side. 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…
Beverley RUFC welcome Rochdale RFC to Beaver Park this Saturday for their first ever visit. Lying just below the Beavers in National League 3, Rochdale, nevertheless have a similar record to the Beavers and last week recorded a useful win over West Hartlepool by a 30 point margin. Beverley need to return to winning ways as soon as possible. They have had a very difficult October playing all of the…
The medieval market town of Beverley has been chosen by British Cycling to host the Blue Riband event of UK town centre racing in 2010. The town will make cycling history by hosting the National Elite Circuit Race Championships for the third consecutive year. The championship will see 70 top racers tackle a town centre circuit on the evening of Friday, 16 July and is the highlight of a three-day…
Torrential rain in the Lake District last weekend did not dampen the spirits of Beverley AC runners who competed in the Derwentwater 10 mile road race. Denise Thompson and Dianne Coleman after the Derwentwater 10K in some very wet conditions The views were spectacular, the autumn colours of the landscape magnificent and the cascades of water tumbling down the hillsides deafening. Swollen rivers were flowing ferociously and water was streaming…
The Humber Keel Tavern in Beverley played host to the finals day of the Beverley Pub Pool League. Highlight of the evening was the team event that saw the Humber Keel take on the Sloop Inn in a first to seven match.
Penrith and Beverley RUFC battled out a 19 – 19 draw on Saturday in a thrilling match and a grandstand finish. Beverley looked to have won it with a try in the dying seconds but the conversion from in front of the posts went agonisingly wide leaving the game ending in a draw. Taking the afternoon as a whole it was probably a fair result. Both teams had contributed to…
Beverley United in windy wet conditions were beaten 6 – 0 by West Lee. United were unable to field a full side and started the match with just nine men who held on for nearly 30 minutes before conceding. Reinforcements were on hand as a goalkeeper arrived just before half time to bolster Beverley United to ten men though it was not to be Beverley United’s day. Click on the…
Hodgsons FC were held by Wawne Ferry at Noddle Hill Way in Hull, the Beverley side took an early first half lead after shot come cross from Jordan Dexter was deflected in by the defender. The Hull side were level by half time and after a blunder by Hodgsons FC keeper Matt Dexter Hodgsons FC were facing their second straight defeat. In the second half the Beverley side were reduced…
Beverley Town won on their travels beating Pocklington Town 2 – 0, goals from Micheal O’Connell and Jay Custus were enough to ensure Beverley Town returned back with all the points from their travels. 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 [nggallery id=248] Click on the…