Orienteering Event on Beverley Westwood

January 27, 2011

Saturday afternoon on February 5th, sees an Orienteering Event on Beverley Westwood.  The event, which will start and finish near to the Walkington / Westwood Road entrance, will feature four separate orienteering courses, catering for the absolute beginner up to the more experienced competitor. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to test their map reading ability.  There will also be a “fun” MAZE-type Orienteering course on a…

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Billy Gill Works Wonders at Mohicans

January 27, 2011

Beverley Town Mohicans U13 deservedly gained promotion to the Myton League last season after some fantastic team and individual performances. Realising the step up in quality, manager Dave Collingwood looked at ways of developing his team further. He said; “I’ve got a fantastic bunch of kids and I’m proud of them all, every single player has something special to offer. I have coached many of them from the age of…

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Milner Wins Champion of Champions Trophy

January 26, 2011

Anthony Milner was crowned Champion of Champions at the Beverley Conservative Club. Milner won the title having accumulated the most points through the 2010 calendar year. He also picked up another trophy for finishing second in the ‘Scratch’ competition. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1190] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…

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Molescroft and Jags Play Out 12-Goal Thriller

January 26, 2011

Kyle Cansfield played his last game for Molescroft FC – and it turned out to be a twelve-goal thriller. Molescroft found life tough at first as they went 4 – 1 down to opponents Willerby Jags. But they put this behind them and, playing some scintillating attacking football, surged into a 6-4 lead 10 minutes after the restart. Such attacking play left gaps at the back, which the Jags ruthlessly…

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Beavers Have Full Squad Available for Trip to Rossendale

January 26, 2011

Beverley RUFC travel over the Pennines this weekend to take on Rossendale in their National League 3(North) match. Having suffered their heaviest defeat in the home fixture earlier this season ( Beverley Vs Rossendale Match Pictures )when the Beavers allowed their bigger, more physical opponents to bully them out of their game, Beverley will be anxious to redress the balance on Saturday. Always a difficult place to go to with…

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Warriors Reach Final For Second Consecutive Year

January 25, 2011

Beverley Town Warriors, sponsored by Carlton Glazing of Beverley, produced a superb team effort to make the Knock Out cup final for the second consecutive year beating three fellow Myton league teams on the way. Westella chose to play against the wind in the first half and whilst possession was evenly split Town created the only goal threats. The lead came from a rasping Harvey Spence shot into the roof…

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Struggling Inter Lose to Athletic at Longcroft

January 25, 2011

Inter Beaver were beaten by Courtland Athletic 4–2 at Longcroft School. Next up for Inter is a trip to Swinemoor to face the Humber Colts who beat Northern Wanderers 6-5. Last time the sides met it was the Humber Colts who won 3–2 with a late winner from Craig Ellis. Picture: Courtland Athletic keeper Michael ‘Necy’ Fielding proved to be the difference HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture…

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KC Supports Future Olympic Stars

January 25, 2011

Local phone and broadband provider KC has joined forces with SportsAid to support two future Olympians from Hull and the East Riding. Seventeen year old judo champion Holly Harrison from Hull and fifteen year old orienteering star Zachary Field from Beverley have each received £500 from KC to help them with their training and competition costs. SportsAid helps promising young athletes prepare for competitions by matching them with businesses that…

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Mohicans Win Tense Encounter With St Andrews

January 24, 2011

On a muddy pitch at Longcroft, the Beverley Town Mohicans entertained St Andrews and looked to put Billy Gill’s coaching in to practice. St Andrews seemed intent on appealing against every decision which created a tense atmosphere for the lads and it appeared to knock them off their game. A few close shots and some bad control meant Mohicans didn’t score until midway through the half when Callum Ward played…

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Late Goal Enough to Earn Hull Away Win

January 24, 2011

The Eager Beaver were beaten at Longcroft School 2 – 1 by West Hull. Beaver’s talisman Rob West was on target and with last weeks man of the match Danny Bone sidelined the home side were unable to overcome their opponents. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1185] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge…

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Beavers Win Against Castleford With Stylish Performance

January 24, 2011

Beverley RUFC U16s came off the back of an excellent (but losing) performance at York last week and started off in similar vein against a big Castleford side. Almost with the first play of the game Beverley gained a penalty 10m from the Castleford line which was quickly taken to Ben Watson who crashed over for the first try. Beverley were playing into the wind and were relying on their…

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Braves Overcome Tough Dockers

January 24, 2011

Beverley Braves kicked off on a bitterly cold morning determined to secure a win against old rivals Dockers and a fantastic kick from Owen Harrison put pressure on them straight away. A Docker’s mistake let Braves get established quickly with flowing passes and strong running from everyone and James McGahey capitalised on this by dodging through the Docker’s challenges to score and give Braves the confident start that was needed….

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Beavers Come From Behind to Win Thriller at Beaver Park

January 23, 2011

What a match.  This was a thrilling encounter played at a great pace with the result in doubt until the very end.  It was an afternoon full of expectation, both these teams being capable of playing exhilarating rugby.  And they did not disappoint.  Chester are a fine well organised side going flat out for promotion and to have emerged triumphant against such a polished outfit was perhaps one of Beverley…

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Blue & Golds Beat the Tigers

January 23, 2011

In a game of two halves the Blue and Golds claimed both points in a bruising encounter at the Roy Waudby Complex last Saturday. The early exchanges were brutal with big hits aplenty. Finally after a spell of sustained pressure, in which Louis Hubbard seemed to be taking on the whole Cottingham side single handedly, Steve Davidson crashed over wide out to give the visitors the lead. Louis Hubbard went…

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Sweet Revenge for the Tanners!

January 23, 2011

Hodgsons gained sweet revenge against the only team to beat them this season in superb fashion. Bransholme Athletic had beaten the tanners 4-3 in November, but there was to be no repeat this time round as the away side fired in 7 goals, with leading scorer Adam Foster bagging 4 for himself. Hodgsons set about the game in a determined fashion, closing down the opposition quickly. Going forward Hodgsons looked…

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Beavers 2nd XV Too Strong For Driffield

January 22, 2011

Beverley RUFC 2nd XV proved too strong for Driffield 3rd’s as they easily beat them at Beaver Park. Ian Archibald scored three tries in a game that got heated at times with Beverley’s Jamie Gill at one point being grabbed round the throat. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1177] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below…

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Hat-Trick Hero Darren Spruce Keeps Rangers in Touch With Tanners

January 22, 2011

Molescroft Rangers moved up to second in the table beating Wawne Ferry Reserves 3 – 2at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Darren Spruce was once again the star of show as he continued his record of a goal in every game finishing this match with hat-trick. Rangers are now just 1 point behind league East Riding County League Division 2 leaders Hodgsons FC Reserves who beat Howden Reserves 7 – 3….

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Centre of Excellence Football Tournament @ Longcroft School

January 22, 2011

Longcroft School today was home for the football tournament that saw Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Leeds United and Hull College Girls School’s of Excellence compete. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1175] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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