Tanners Dominate Though Pocklington Prevail

December 5, 2011

The Tanners were beaten at home by Pocklington Town in the Humber Premier League. after just 12 minutes as Craig Hargreaves opened the scoring for the visitors. Thing were to get worse just nine minutes later when Ben Allport gave Pocklington Town a two goal lead. Despite the setback Hodgsons FC pulled a goal back through Ben Daniels before the break. In the second half Hodgsons were unable to capitalise…

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Tanners Progress In Cup After Second Half Comeback

September 26, 2011

Hodgsons FC got a much needed win as they hosted Hedon Rangers in the League Cup at Longcroft School. Trailing at half time gaffer Lee Hastings must of wondered if it would  ever be his day though the Tanners showed character as they fought back to win convincingly. Goals from Ben Daniels, Adam Foster, Shaun Gibson and Mike Claxton completed the come back and securing Hodgsons FC a place in…

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Late Cartwright Strike Earns Tanners A Draw

August 31, 2011

A last minute strike from Danny Cartwright salvaged a point for Hodgsons FC as they drew with 2 – 2 North Cave in the Humber Premier League. The Tanners were missing Ben Daniels who suffered back injury from a ‘freak’ accident. The Central defender strained his back while lifting his auntie’s dog bed though was on the touch line to add his moral support. Centre forward Adam Foster was also…

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Tanners Held At Home By Chalk Lane

July 30, 2011

Hodgsons FC continued their build up to the new season with a friendly against fellow Humber Premier League side Chalk Lane. The Tanners took a two goal lead in the match though in the end drew the game 3 – 3. Chalk Lane’s summer signing Michael O’connell looked dangerous and he seemed to relish playing against his former Beverley Town team mate Sam Overton who switched Norwood for Longcroft. Manager…

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Lord Nelson Sunk By Tanners

July 16, 2011

Lord Nelson went down 6-1 to promoted side Hodgsons in a prearranged friendly. This proved a good workout for both teams as they prepare for the coming season ahead. Jordan Dexter grabbed himself a brace while skipper Paul Silvester scored on his return to action with  Ben Thomson, Ben Daniels and Craig Muirhead also getting on the score sheet. Though nothing can be read into friendly matches, the Tanners look…

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Daniels Wins Top Award At Hogdsons Presentation

May 29, 2011

Ben Daniels won the prestigious Hodgsons FC Manager’s Player Of The Year last night. He was instrumental in guiding Hodgsons to promotion to the Humber Premier League top flight and Lee Hastings was determined to acknowledge that. The Players’ Player Of The Year Award went to Chris Robinson at a presentation held at Hodgsons pub on Friday. Scott-Jon Tyler was deservedly named Reserve Team Manager’s Player Of The Year for…

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Hastings: The Banter Was Spot On

April 27, 2011

Hodgsons FC boss Lee Hastings told HU17.net “the banter was spot on” during Sunday’s fund-raising cross-sport encounter with Beverley ARLC. The town’s sports fans flocked to the Beverley Leisure Centre to watch the sides first play rugby league and then play football. Honours were even as the Blue and Golds ran out 4-3 winners in the rugby, then The Tanners claimed their revenge to win the football 2-1. But sport…

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Tanners Show Spirit In Charity Rugby Clash

April 25, 2011

A big crowd enjoyed an Easter Sunday to remember when Hodgsons FC and Beverley ARLC clashed in a charity football/ rugby league extravaganza at Beverley Leisure Centre. The touchline was crammed with supporters of both clubs – plus a fair number of neutrals – enjoying a beer or five on another lovely spring day. And they weren’t let down by the quality of sport on display. The two teams first…

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Gibson Stunner Clinches Title For Hodgsons

April 19, 2011

A moment of Cristiano Ronaldo-esque brilliance from Shaun Gibson proved the catalyst for Hodgson FC’s championship-clinching defeat of Long Riston tonight. The Tanners stormed to a comprehensive 2-0 victory over their East Riding rivals in a hard-fought encounter that proved without doubt they deserve their place at the top table of the Humber Premier League. With home keeper Mark Stanley in fantastic form despite playing his sixth game in 11…

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Tanners Put Six Past Inter at Longcroft

March 28, 2011

Hodgsons FC gained another valuable three points in their push for the Humber Premier League Division One league title as they turned over Inter Charter 6-3. The Tanners overcame a determined Inter side that never stopped working from start to finish, but they did give the ball away on numerous occasions to emphasise their lowly position in the table. The home side had to wait until the 13th minute to…

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Daniels Scores Twice as Hodgsons Set Up Title Showdown With Cave

March 26, 2011

Hodgsons FC now have control over their own destiny after thumping Inter Charter 6–3 at Longcroft this afternoon. The Tanners never looked in any trouble in this game with Steve Grantham giving the home side the lead within the first ten minutes. Danny Cartwright added a further two goals as the Tanners blasted their way to a three goal lead at half time. Inter pulled one back after the break…

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Just ‘Stott’ We Needed

October 24, 2010

The previous week unstoppable, this week not so good. But once again the ‘tanners’ managed to pick up maximum points against a very stubborn East Riding Rangers team. Only a week ago Hodgsons smashed 5 goals past a very weak Rangers side, yet this game was a totally different affair. The home side looked sharp and worked hard from the beginning to the end of the match. In the early…

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