Rangers Hit Tickton For Six At Longcroft

December 14, 2011

Bridlington kicked off the muddy fixture, held at the Pumas’ Longcroft School home ground. The Pumas dominated the first half with excellent pressure and runs through the Bridlington defence by William W and Jack B. Zak M was unlucky when the post denied his goal and later shot just wide of the post. Bridlington eventually managed to break through the Pumas defence to strike the post. Jo A and Zac…

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Holly Bentham Wins Gold In Goole Xmas Judo Open

December 13, 2011

The Goole Xmas Judo Open provided a fitting end to a stellar 2011 for Beverley judoka, Holly Bentham. Competing for the first time since the British Championships in October, Holly showed no indication of any ring rust commencing her campaign in lightening fashion throwing her opponent with “O-uchi-gari” to claim victory within seconds of the bout. Further opponents came and fell with Holly especially impressive with her groundwork fighting, notably…

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Beavers Youngsters Beaten At Malton

December 13, 2011

Beverley RUFC under 13’s / development side travelled to North Yorkshire to face Malton. Always a strong opposition and this was to prove no different . The blast of the whistle also saw the start of a downfall of rain which was unrelentless. The first ten minutes saw the ball played mainly in Maltons half , Beverley managed some brave runs with the ball from Jacob Holmes and Rory Johnson….

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Rangers Hammered By Driffield In County League

December 11, 2011

Molescroft Rangers suffered their sixth defeat of the season at they were beaten 4 – 1 by Driffield Rangers at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Rangers will go into next weekend’s derby when they will face bottom of the table Beverley Town Beavers at the Beverley Leisure Centre in the East Riding County League. [nggallery id=1907]

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Youthful Holderness Vikings Far Too Strong For Beverley

December 11, 2011

The blue and golds entertained the high flyers from Keyingham on Saturday at the Beverley Leisure Centre and it proved to be tough going. The visitors have assembled a formidable side this season which contains many teenagers that were products of their highly successful under 18’s team from the previous season. For much of the game Beverley ARLC were clearly struggling to cope with the slick well organised Vikings attack….

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Carelessness Costs Beverley In Penrith

December 11, 2011

A hugely disappointing day for Beverley RUFC. Both these sides badly needed to produce a top class performance to secure a win and ease their relegation worries. The message had clearly got through to Penrith but Beverley RUFC, sadly, seemed quite oblivious to it. They were frankly unrecognisable from the side that played so well the previous week against Rossendale and were deservedly beaten by a team playing with far…

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Beverley Runners Dominate Orienteering at Hull University

December 11, 2011

Hull University was the latest venue on Saturday for newcomers to try out the sport of orienteering. South Cave’s Brian Ward from the Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteering Club (HALO) had planned four courses of differing lengths and complexity. The courses covered all parts of the University campus and featured many baffling route-choice decisions. All courses used electronic timing. The courses were dominated by members of HALO’s Monday Night Orienteering Club…

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Samir Mouneimne Wins Title At Hull City Hall

December 10, 2011

Louis Hubbard will have to wait for his chance to turn pro after his first bout scheduled to take place at Hull City Hall Friday Night Fight night was cancelled. There were still an number of boxing contests on the night including the main event which championship bout that featured former Beverley Grammar School pupil Samir Mouneimne who beat Chris Riley to win the International Masters Featherweight title with a…

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Local Runners Travel To Lisbon For Marathon

December 8, 2011

A small group of runners from Beverley Athletic Club travelled to Portugal last weekend to compete in the Lisbon Marathon. Known as the seaside marathon, the course starts in the Estadio 1o Maio and follows an undulating route through the beautiful city centre before dropping down steeply to the coast between 19 and 23 kilometres. This is followed by a flat 8kilometre stretch along the coast road. At 28 kilometres…

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Beverley Wins For Brave Branton

December 7, 2011

Beverley played in the first round of the National Cup match against St Helen’s side Newton Storm. The match was played for Jamie Branton, an influential Braves player who was seriously injured earlier in the week when he was hit by a car. Harry Bulleyment made a massive impression on his first run breaking through the oncoming forwards with players hanging off his arms and Beverley were unlucky not to…

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Blues & Golds Look To Get Back On Track Against Holderness Vikings

December 7, 2011

The blue and golds return to action this Saturday at the Beverley Leisure Centre with a fixture at home to Holderness Vikings. They will certainly be looking to get their season on track which has seen them muster only one league victory thus far this season. Numbers at training and team spirit have remained high during all of this which has left coach Rich Shaw scratching his head as to…

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United’s Girls Reach Tesco Cup Final

December 7, 2011

On a blustery winters morning Mill Lane United gained revenge for a defeat against Costello 2 weeks ago and progressed to the Under 14 Tesco Cup Final.Coach Tony Storr asked for a 70minute performance of guts and determination and this the Beverley girls served up to gain a deserved victory.Straight from the kick off Mill Lane harried and chased their opponents. Striker Jodie Brown intercepted the Costello kick off quickly…

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Nelson Register First Win By Beating Rangers

December 5, 2011

The Lord Nelson registered their first win in the East Riding County League by beating Molescroft Rangers 2 – 1 at Bishop Burton College. Victory lifts the Lord Nelson off the foot of the table though next week they will face a tough test when they travel to King George V Playing Fields to face league leaders St George’s FC. Molescroft Ranges have an equality tricky fixture at the Beverley…

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Rob Smith Try Gives Beverley Vital Win Over Rossendale

December 4, 2011

What a difference a win makes. After a luckless few weeks with numerous injuries and withdrawals Beverley RUFC got themselves off the bottom of the table with a close but well deserved victory against second placed Rossendale at Beaver Park. The game never produced much quality rugby – not surprising given the strength of the raw wind that blew end to end all afternoon – but Beverley RUFC will not…

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Town Cruise To Victory Over Bridlington

December 4, 2011

Beverley Town have are in sixth place in the Humber Premier League thanks to 6 – 2 win over Bridlington Sports Club at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The win sets Town up nicely for the trip to Saltend when they will face bottom of the table Heddon Rangers. Elsewhere in the Humber Premier League Sculcoates Amateurs beat Hornsea Town 3 – 0 to move top. [nggallery id=1898]

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Beverley Runners Complete Mini Mountain Marathon

December 2, 2011

Kate Ladell and Stuart Little of Beverley Athletic Club teamed up to tackle the first of a series of mini mountain marathons last weekend. Although Stuart had competed in several mountain marathons previously it was Kate’s first attempt at such an event. The aim of a mini mountain marathon is to score as many points as possible by visiting as many checkpoints as possible within three hours. Points are allocated…

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Blue & Golds Lose Despite Leading At Half Time

November 30, 2011

This was a desperately disappointing afternoon for the blue and golds at the Beverley Leisure Centre. A second half capitulation saw them concede 22 points without reply despite leading 12-8 at the break and the Haworth Park outfit having a man dismissed in the 39th minute. The game started poorly for the hosts with Beverley fumbling the kick off and the visitors scored in the corner off the resultant set…

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Late Stonehouse Penalty Completes Tickton Comeback

November 29, 2011

AFC Tickton looked dead and buried after going into the break, two goals down, and then finding themselves three goals down midway through the second half. Michael Ringrose managed to give Tickton a slim chance when the ball cannoned of the crossbar and rebounded into his path to slot the ball home. Not long after, a free kick taken by Charlie Hargreaves flew into the top corner with the goalkeeper…

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