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Beverley Town Reserves knocked Hodgsons FC Reserves out of the cup this weekend at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The match which was played in record breaking temperatures Town scored a goal in each half to win the derby match. Towns goals came from Will Proud and Aiden Anderson. Next weekend the teams first teams will meet in the East Riding County Cup, a match Beverley Town won last season 1…
Holiday and work commitments severley depleted Rich Shaw’s squad and left him with only 16 players available. Indeed he was forced to bring himself out of retirement and include himself on the bench. The starting line up was very makeshift with a number of players playing in unacustomed positions. Paul Atkinson was switched to prop and Steve Connolly filled in at hooker. In a game played in near record temparatures…
Forget the score. In the context of this match the final score was of little relevance. With ten senior players injured – five of them serious long term cases – Beverley RUFC fielded a wholly scratch side against the runaway league leaders who had won all their four games and scored over a hundred points in the process. For Beverley RUFC it was almost the case that anybody taking their…
North Cave are just three points behind Beverley Town in the Humber Premier League thanks to a 3 – 2 win over St Andrews at Bishop Burton College. Craig Cockin. Craig Gorman and Christopher Short were all on target for the visitors as they closed they moved up to sixth place in the table. Crown FC thrashed Hodgsons FC 7 – 2 moving up to fourth in the table, the…
In the first game against Cottingham Tigers Isaac Merryweather was outstanding for the Braves with some furious charges that troubled the Tigers and resulted in a fine try. Will Cohen took his season’s try tally to 36, the majority of these were scored with sheer power and pace but this time it was clever support play which paid dividends, following the play, sniffing for opportunities, anticipating the offloads of which…
Beverley Whitestar U16s beat AFC Tickton at the Beverley leisure centre on Sunday. Whitestar dominated the first half with 4 first half goals .In the second half AFC Tickton finally started to find their feet, and had two good opportunities to make the score look more respectable. At the final whistle Beverley Whitestar finished comfortable winners with a 5-0 home win. Next game for Beverley Whitestar is away at Westella&…
Emotions have run high at Hampston High this weekend as Toffee Boy, a 31 year old veteran claimed one of the much sought after Olympia Finalist Tickets at Hargate Arena in Derbyshire. Toffee who is owned and was bred by Pauline Beal of Hampston Hill was born in 1980 and now 31, is proving himself very special, most horses of his type and breed have long since gone to heaven,…
Molescroft FC were beaten 3 – 1 at home this weekend as they hosted North Ferriby United at the Molescroft Pavilion. Skipper Ellis Horsefield blamed the result on poor finishing and lack of concentration, speaking after the match he told HU17.net; “We did not start the first half very well at all and gave away a sloppy goal.” “Slowly we got back into the match and had a few efforts…
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…
Beverley Town FC have climbed up to 3rd in the Humber Premier League thanks to a 3 – 1 home win over Crown FC. With manager Dave Walton away relaxing by the pool on his honeymoon it was left to Ross Cording to take charge. The return of Steven Irwin added some extra power to Town who were missing both Nathan White and Jonny Ricardo who are both suspended. Crown…
Mill Lane United continued their winning ways with an impressive win over Hornsea Sporting at Broadgates. However the score line did not reflect the determined effort by Hornsea that kept the home side to a narrow lead at half time with goals from Mill Lane’s Connie Forward, Isobel Gillyon and captain Hope Barrett with a reply from Hornsea’s Jessica Nicholson. Great defence work by Mill Lane United in both the…
Some exciting rugby but not a lot of quality in a game where the win might have gone either way. In the end it was more woe for Beverley RUFC at Beaver Park. They not only lost a match they would have hoped to win but they suffered yet more injuries to senior players. With little experienced backup to call on the situation now looks ominous, particularly with a trip…
Hodgsons FC Reserves were beaten 3 – 0 at the Beverley Leisure Centre by Reckits Reserves. The defeat leaves the Tanners second string 5th in the East Riding County League Division One. Photos by Paul LInton & Matthew Linton [nggallery id=1764]
After playing top team Skirlaugh last week, today’s game would be just as hard against the mighty West Hull. The Braves started the game so determined with strong passing moves to put immediate pressure on the visiting side. Beverley was definitely up for the challenge despite having some key players out through illness and holidays. Keegan Bartlett kicked the ball across the width of the pitch to challenge their defence…
The blue and golds managed to field a much beefier side at last weekend and with a little more concentration when they led 20-16 with 20 minutes to go,could well have taken their first league points of the season. They paraded two new signings in second rowers Nathan Wilkinson and Steve White and also welcomed back Gavin Proctor and Steve Davidson to the fold. The hosts took the lead with…
Staurday saw Mill Lane United welcome Pinefleet to Broadgates for their first home fixture of the season, and on a lovely late summers day, the home side produced some sparkling football. Mill Lane United welcomed back Fenella Scutt back into the defence after her absence last week, renewing her partnership with captain Olivia Nassau and protecting Jessica Wright in goal. Millie Sharp, Grace Fletcher & Natalie Bell once more lined…
Beverley’s Holly Bentham travelled to Bradford to compete in the Yorkshire under 12 years Judo Championships on Saturday 24th September. After an exhausting day of intense action Holly came away with the silver medal, missing the coveted gold medal by the narrowest of margins. Determined to build on other successes achieved this year, Holly began in fine style defeating the eventual champion in a close fought contest, which concluded when…
Beverley’s Class of the 80’s, has funded yet another local cause. One of the event organisers Kerri Harold went along to present Beverley Town Mohicans with their new kit, proudly sponsored with money raised from the disco held at the Beverley Memorial Hall in February. Kerri said; “It is really rewarding to be able to give something to these dedicated young lads.” “They turn out in all weather, as do…