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A late Jake Cattermole goal gave Beverley Town Football Club their second consecutive win after they claimed all three points with 1-0 win against North Ferriby Athletic.
Rich Jagger says he was happy with the result as Town worked hard to secure their first win the in Humber Premier League since mid September.
Miserable cold, windy and wet conditions led inevitably to a game littered with mistakes and infringements and an afternoon to forget.
It has to be said that both sides endeavoured to put on a show but matters were not helped by the referee who must have been breathless by the end, judging by the amount of breath he expended blowing his whistle! Never the less he was there, and the conditions were ,no doubt, just as unpleasant for him.
AFC Tickton Pirates have expressed their gratitude to local businesses who supported them in their fund raising efforts to buy a defibrillator to be placed at Longcroft School.
The Pirates, who play in the U11s Hull Boys Sunday Football League raised cash by holding a Tombola at their end of season presentation night.
Jerry’s Athletic have thrown down a challenge to players in the town form a side and take them on as they continue to dominate the local 5-a-Side league.
Formed four years ago, Jerry’s Athletic have won 11 trophies in all and look odds on to adding to that tally this year having won all 15 of their games.
Rob Northern scored four times as Beverley Town Reserves made it six wins in a row with a 5-1 over Holme Rovers in the East Riding County League.
Gaffer Edward Grady said his side were ‘fantastic’ giving special mention to his front man, Rob Northern, who is currently scoring for fun.
Photos from the Beverley Braves presentation evening that was held at the Beverley Memorial Hall.
Celebrating the development of the youngest members of the club, players were presented with awards from special guests Jetz Litten, Hull FC and Joe Wardill, Hull Kingston Rovers.
Beverley Beavers u9 squad travelled to take part in the East Yorkshire u9 Rugby Union Festival on a most beautiful Autumn Sunday where temperatures reached a balmy 18 degrees for most of the day.
Teams in attendance were Hornsea, Hull Ionians, Driffield, Pocklington, Bridlington and hosts Scarborough. The schedule was pretty packed but yet again the Beavers brought their ‘A’ game.
Beverley Town Football Club ended a losing streak with a big win, as they beat Chalk Lane 2-1 in the East Riding Senior Cup.
Boss Rich Jagger says his side fully deserved to win and that his showed the desire to put things right following a string of bad results.
The blue and golds 2017 season has just drawn to a close, and the club has been taking stock at its latest monthly meeting.
On the field, the club again finished fourth in the Yorkshire Men’s League but went one better this season in reaching the Grand Final.
Beverley Under 15s travelled to Dinnington RUFC against one of the stronger sides in Yorkshire knowing that this would be a tough encounter.
Beverley gave a first start to second row Oliver Waites, and due to bare minimum numbers the versatile Cameron Lawley slotted into hooker, Tom Barnard returning to 10 and Alex Nuttall covering full back position.
Beverley Town Academy host West Hull Amateurs in what will be the first game for their new manager Stew Scott says he backing towns youngsters to impress.
Following the departure of Craig Kitchen, Scott has taken on the role and the responsibility to turn around the team’s fortunes on the pitch.
Beverley Town Football Club return to action this weekend as they look to end a losing streak at home to Chalk Lane in the cup.
Town boss Rich Jagger has been busy bringing in new players as he looks to strengthen the side following the departure of Craig Muirhead.
Beverley Town Reserves made it five wins on the spin as they carried their league form into the Senior Cup with a 4-3 win over Flamborough.
Town started brightly and found them selves a goal up through Louis Stockman who finished well under pressure although may have been lucky to be given the goal as he looked offside.
To mark the first anniversary of the passing of Tom “Hammo” Hammersley, the 2nd Hammo Legacy tournament took place on Sunday at Burden Road in Beverley.
Following a few words from Hammo’s good friend Ben Bolton, 28 black and amber balloons were released to mark what would have been Hull City fan Tom’s 28th birthday.
Beverley AC has seen an extremely busy summer, with members running in several high profile events, with some very noteworthy performances.
Fourteen Beverley runners were fortunate enough to experience the huge Great North Run on 10 September, with nine completing the 13.1 mile course in under two hours.
Beverley U15s lost a tightly contested match against Leeds-based Roundhegians, but will hopefully learn some important lessons from the defeat.
With their regular fly-half absent the Beverley backs were forced to reshuffle but, with developing strength-in-depth within the squad, this can’t be used as an excuse for losing a match that could have been won.
Rich Jagger says he was disappointed after Beverley Town Football Club suffered a shock defeat as they were beaten 2-1 by East Riding Rangers.
In a match that Town were looking to bounce back in following their defeat to Bridlington, Jagger’s side flopped and were simply not good enough.
Beverley Beavers U9s saw off Bridlington RUFC in their second game of the season. There was lots to praise and glimpses of brilliance throughout the game.
Given that the team have only recently got to grips with the contact game we saw barn storming runs, followed by well executed tackles, and efficient presentation of the ball.