Town went into this game fresh from a two week enforced lay off. Manager Dave Walton gave a debut to new keeper Craig Collinson who came in for the suspended Ben Thompson. The only other absentee was star striker Craig Lamplugh, who was struggling with an ankle injury. Town started slowly on a poor surface that deteriorated rapidly as the rain fell consistently throughout the game. After a couple of…
Your Pictures: Vandals Damage Swinemoor Primary School
Vandals have left their mark at Swinemoor Primary School. These pictures, sent in by an HU17.net reader, show the mindless damage that has been caused to the school buildings using what appears to be spray paint.
Sue James: Calling all Lonely Hearts this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is upon us, a day of love and romance for couples, but what about the single people? If you have tried online dating, speed dating and blind dating – take heart – Sue James is here to provide YOU with a discreet and personal service to help you meet your ideal partner within the East Riding of Yorkshire. Sue James Introductions is different to online introductions – Sue…
People’s Choice Winner: Artist Shirley Davis Dew
Local artist, Shirley Davis Dew, has been named as the winner of the People’s Choice Competition, which was run as part of the 2010 East Riding Open Art Exhibition, at the Beverley Art Gallery. The competition was the first in the exhibition’s 15 year history and was voted for by the public, with 280 votes cast. Shirley’s painting, Walking Home, won the most votes and she was presented with a…
Matt Clapison: ‘Our Strength is Our Staff’
King’s Head manager Matt Clapison hopes customers will notice the substance as much as the style when the Market Square pub re-opens after its £450,000 refurbishment. It is only five years since the King’s Head shook off its dusty old image and brought proper, and much-needed, cafe culture to Beverley when owners Marstons spent almost £1m on a total overhaul. Now the browns and creams are going, booths are being…
Gardner and Vodden on Target As Beverley Draw
Beverley Town Reserves were held at home by Viking Raiders. On target for Beverley were Phill ‘Jewish’ Gardner and Jon Vodden who score from the spot. Assistant manager Phil Mosses said; “We are please with the result though we had plenty of chances and had we been more clinical in front of goal things would have been different.” The result leaves Beverley in mid table with 14 points some 12…
Cattell On Fire As Beaver Score Nine
The Eager Beaver won easily with a 9 – 2 score line, Jason Cattell bagged a hat-trick while there were braces for Tom Davies and Rob West. Manager Andy Rawlings was delighted with the result and the players, saying they put in a good shift. Fox in the Box: Jason Cattell celebrates after scoring his first of three for Eager Beaver HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below…
Beverley Town Mohicans Win Nine Goal Thriller
The wind and rain made this a difficult encounter for both teams. Beverley Town Mohicans started well with early pressure on the left from Marc O’Hare and striker Ollie Morrison creating some good chances. Mohicans were solid at the back with Will Woods putting in some impressive tackles and being well supported by Whiley and Kelly. They managed to keep all threats away from goal in the first half. Pressure…
Beverley Beat Leven as Nelson Scores Twice
Beverley Town Beavers travelled to local rivals Leven looking to return to winning ways after two draws and a defeat since the New Year. Beverley’s starting XI had an average age of 20 and the youthful exuberance gave Beverley the start they wanted. Town had plenty of the ball and created a number of chances as 16 year old Will Proud surged forward from full back to hit the outside…
HU17.net Magazine Issue 29
Issue 29 of HU17.net magazine can be purchased from Molescroft News, Woodhall Way Beverley. This week features the following social and sporting events that have happened in Beverley. Vintage Tea Party With Wendy Wright Preview Crumbs Wedding Show Now That’s What I Call A 80s Do! June Jackson’s 53rd Molescroft Rangers Vs Hodgsons Reserves Beverley Town Reserves Mill Lane United Beverley RUFC Beverley ARLC HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…
United Held at Home by Westella and Willerby
Mill Lane United were held at home by Westella and Willerby. In a good game that saw both teams guilty of missing chances, Westella took the lead after a United goal keeping error, though United were soon level thanks to Shaun Foster. United had the chance to go into the break ahead after they were awarded a penalty, but Foster was unable to convert the kick. The second half started…
Hodgsons Open Up 12 Point Lead With Away Win
The gap has now been stretched to 12 points at the top of Humber Premier League Division 1. North Cave do have games in hand to draw level, but the Hodgsons FC manager, Lee Hastings, would much rather have the points on the board. Hastings said this; “We have opened up a nice gap between us and North Cave. I would much rather be where we are than chasing down…
Beverley Throw Away Half Time Lead
The Blue and Golds threw away a winning position yet again at the Leisure Centre last Saturday. They led 12-0 after only 20 minutes but slipped to their most disappointing defeat of the season against a side that was there for the taking. The hosts scored with almost their first attack with Liam Lane going over after only three minutes for a try converted by Steve Jonson. They then immediately…
Bradford Snatch Victory From Beverley at Beaver Park
A pulsating match and a thrilling finish. A Phil Dale penalty five minutes from time looked to have won it for Beverley but Bradford came back again at the very death to snatch victory with a last gasp penalty. For half the match Bradford gave Beverley RUFC the run-around with some superb back play and it looked like Beverley were in for a mauling as the visitors cruised to an…
Now That’s What I Call An 80s Do!
Back by popular demand another stomping charity event at the Beverley Memorial Hall. Party goers turned out to strut their stuff to the best music decade, the 80s with former Beverley Hills & Regal DJ’s Simon Burns and Chuz complete with new lighting rig were once again behind the decks entertaining over 200 people! HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size…
Tanners Thump Rangers at Leisure Centre
Hodgsons FC Reserves remain unbeaten with a victory over title rivals Molescroft Rangers 4 – 1 at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Rangers took the lead when Phil Windler scored from close range. The Tanners’ second string dug deep and got the goals that counted to turn the score line on its head. The win puts the Tanners clear at the top of the East Riding County League Division 2. They…
Rangers Hit For Five As They Exit The Cup
Molescroft Rangers Reserves were dumped out of the Harold Robinson Memorial Cup. Playing at the Beverley Leisure Centre Skirlaugh Reserves scored five against the Beverley side without reply. Final Score: Molescroft Rangers Reserves 0 Skirlaugh Reserves 5 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1211] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…
Hull College Girls Vs York City C of E
Hull College Centre of Excellence were back in Beverley this morning at Longcroft School. This week the visitors were York City’s Centre of Excellence with games being played across each of the age groups. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1210] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size