Blue & Golds Show Heart in Tough Match at Leeds

October 11, 2010

As the scoreline suggests this game was mission impossible. The blue and golds travelled to Leeds last Saturday against a side which would certainly not be out of place in the Premier Division of the National Conference if they possessed the facilities to be there. They were physically bigger and oused class and ability from one to thirteen boasting a number of ex professionals in their ranks. There was no…

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Beverley Town Vs Hodgsons Match Report & Pics

October 11, 2010

Beverley Town progressed into the next round of the East Riding Senior Cup in this pulsating game at Longcroft.  Both teams were focused on winning the game and getting one over their rivals, and from the first whistle to the last this was a very keenly fought contest. Both teams started with a high tempo, trying to get control of the game and carve out an early opening.  Towns Jonny…

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Beavers 2nd XV Thrash Hull 67 – 17

October 11, 2010

Beverley 2nd’s came into this game full of confidence after last week’s win over Goole , they got off to the perfect start with two early tries. The Hullensian Hawks were not  going to give up just yet,  and hit back with two tries of their own and then had the nerve to take the lead 17-14. But with minutes to spare Beverley restored their lead to make the half…

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Rangers Sneak Through on Penalties

October 11, 2010

Molescroft made it through to the next round of the Country Cup against a well organised and useful Nafferton Old Boys side winning on penalties after the game finished 2-2 in normal and extra time. Molescroft started the game at a terrific pace and took the lead five minutes in through top scorer Spruce who scored from close range for his seventh goal in five games. Molescroft were fortunate to…

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Foster Brace Earns Earns United Victory

October 10, 2010

Mill Lane United came from behind to beat St Georges this Saturday and Broadgates in the East Yorkshire County League Division 1. United took an early lead through John Riley though St Georges replied with two goals of their own. Terry Jackson levelled things up for the home side with a simple close range finish to level the scores at 2 – 2. Shaun Foster then restored United’s lead before…

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Beavers Push League Leaders All The Way

October 10, 2010

Another tight encounter for Beverley and yet another grandstand finish.  They were never more than a single score behind and were desperately unlucky not to snatch victory in the frantic final minutes.  Chester, top of the table with five wins out of five and averaging over thirty points a game, might have been looking for an easy ride here.  Not only did they ultimately have to rely on the boot…

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O’Connell Breaks Tanners Hearts With Last Gasp Winner

October 9, 2010

Beverley Town knocked Hodgsons FC out of the East Riding Senior Cup this afternoon with a single goal in the 89th minute. The match drew a large crowd who were treated to well contested match that on balance Town deserved to win. The goal was scored by Micheal O’Connell making up for missing a simple chance score as his shot bounced back of the post. Town applied more pressure breaking…

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Hull College Girls Vs Sunderland C of E

October 9, 2010

Hull College Girls School of Excellence hosted their Sunderland counterparts at Longcroft School this morning. In total four games were played between the sides at U10, U12, U14 and U16 age groups which featured the future stars of women’s football. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=972] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…

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Tanners Look to Dance Round Town

October 7, 2010

With bragging rights up for grabs Saturdays East Riding Senior Cup match between Hodgsons FC and Beverley Town promises to be a match played with intent by both sides from the start. Lee Hastings, Chairman of Hodgsons FC talked ahead of the game on how he feels the match will pan out and the players to watch out for. “I think it will be a fairly evenly balanced match. I…

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Blue and Golds Face Tough Test in Leeds

October 7, 2010

The blue and golds will embark on their extremely tough tie in the 2nd round of the BARLA Yorkshire Cup this Saturday. They will travel to Leeds to play Queens. Coach Rich Shaw commented ” People are expecting us to suffer a heavy defeat or even concede the tie but we are determined to come away with our pride intact. ” So far this season the Beverley have not exactly…

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East Yorkshire Cross-Country League Gets Underway

October 5, 2010

It was a very wet start to the 2010 / 2011 East Yorkshire Cross-Country League on Sunday as athletes from local running clubs made their annual trip to Bishop Wilton.  Finishing times for many of them were slower than last year due to the boggy conditions. The race was won by Steve Rennie of City of Hull in 40.16 and the first lady was Katy Rawnsley of Scarborough AC in…

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Rob Snaith Keeps Up Winning Streak For Beverley AC

October 5, 2010

Rob Snaith of Beverley Athletic Club has started a winning streak by coming first in a race for the second time in a month.  His confidence was boosted by winning the Ryedale 10- mile race in September and now he is celebrating after winning his first marathon. On Sunday he completed the 26.2mile course at Mablethorpe in 2 hours 45 minutes and 54 seconds. Competing in only his third marathon,…

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Passionate Braves Draw With Hull Dockers

October 5, 2010

Pouring rain could not dampen the spirit of the young lads this week as Beverley Braves U13 took on an undefeated Hull Dockers. Straight from the whistle there were crunching tackles from both sides and you just knew this was going to be an excellent game. Dockers drove in hard and good runs from their play maker no 12 saw Braves pinned on their line, but some courageous tackling forced…

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Weakened Beavers Beat Scully’s

October 4, 2010

Bilton Sully’s proved no competition for the Beverley Braves U12’s as they went down 20 points to 16 at the Leisure Centre this weekend. The Braves played the full match a man down though Sully’s failed to make good use of their numerical advantage despite being pushing Beverley all the way. Final score Beverley Braves 20   Bilton Sully’s 16 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to…

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Rangers Cup Glory at the Leisure Centre

October 4, 2010

Molescroft progressed to the second round despite missing several regulars including Goalkeeper Paul Bryce who was away in America on business and stalwart left Rich Dixon who was away filming his first adult movie.  Molescroft showed their intent as early as the first minute with Mike Nicholson putting the Roos playmaker on his back with a thumping challenge that left him seeing stars and a virtual spectator for the whole…

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Walkington Crash Out of Cup After ET

October 4, 2010

The Barrel Walkington were dumped out of cup on Saturday despite forcing extra time. The match finished 2 – 2 at Longcroft School though it was the visitors who had the last laugh scoring two goals in extra time. Final Score Barrel Walkington 2   Park Athletic  4 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=960] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on…

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Holderness Hunt Pony Club Race Day 2010

October 4, 2010

The Holderness Pony Club held the Pony Club Race Day at Beverley Racecourse this weekend. Budding young jockeys braved the elements to take part in a number of races at the Westwood course. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=959] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size

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Ten Men Rangers Defeated by Gilberdyke

October 3, 2010

Molescroft Rangers Reserves were beaten at the Beverley Leisure Centre by Gilberdyke. Rangers who played the match with just 10 men battled hard though despite their best efforts found themselves on the wrong side of a 7 – 2 score line. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=955] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge…

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