Football

Free Youth Event @ Beverley Skate Park

August 18, 2011
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Youth workers from East Riding of Yorkshire Council have organised a fun, free event for young people on Monday, 22 August from 6-9pm at Beverley Skate Park, Beverley Leisure Centre Fields, Flemingate, to raise awareness of healthy living. Workers from the Beverley Town Council and East Riding Detached team have invited Sports Development workers from the leisure centre to organise a six-a-side football competition, which town councillors will attend, alongside…

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Town Ready For New Season

August 14, 2011
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Beverley Town wrapped up their pre season preparations with a hard fought draw with Humber Premier league 1 newcomers Driffield EI.  Beverley Town started a little sluggish, and their quick tempo passing game was not quite there. After scrapping for possession Beverley Town finally took a hold of the game, and started to pass and move with speed and flair.  The ball was being worked well down both flanks, with…

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Chalk Lane Thrash Riston In Final Friendly

August 14, 2011
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Chalk Lane completed their pre season with emphatic as they beat Long Riston 9 – 1. Chalk Lane will start their season next week in the Humber Premier League where they will face local sides Beverley Town FC and Hodgsons FC. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1664]

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Keiran Moves A Step Closer To Being A Gooner

August 12, 2011
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A Beverley youngster has been given a dream opportunity to make his mark with Premier League giants Arsenal. St Nicholas Primary School pupil Keiran Franciosy, nine and a dedicated Gooner, has been asked to join the Arsenal Soccer School Advance Centre after successfully completing a trial at Longcroft School on Friday. It comes on the back of an excellent performance from the Beverley lad and his Westella and Willerby team…

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Winning In The Rain: Rangers Beat Kingburn

August 8, 2011
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Molescroft Rangers played Kingburn from the Hull amateur League Premier division and despite missing four 1st team players strolled to a comfortable victory in their first friendly of pre season winning 4 – 1. Almost as soon as the game started the heavens opened and moley adapted to the conditions the better of the two teams racing to a three goal lead inside twenty minutes courtesy of goals from the…

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Lee Hastings: I Want to Finish Above Beverley Town

August 6, 2011
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Hodgsons FC will continue their pre season with yet another tough fixture as they face East Riding Amateur Division One league champions Queens County AFC. Tanners manager Lee Hastings has once again set up a fixture that will see his side play team who compete at much high level. Hastings, speaking exclusively with HU17.net on the eve of the game said; “I believe in setting the bar high.” “We have…

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Blackpool Fans in Beverley

August 6, 2011
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It is unbelievable that we only at the start of August yet the professional football season in under way. Whilst in Beverley last night doing some work with Robert Mehmet of El Turco we bumped into four lads from Blackpool who were on their way to the KC Stadium. They did not take too much convincing to have a quick snap with Heather Spence and Amy Goodwin who were doing…

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Beverley Town Council: In and For The Community

August 5, 2011
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For many, the Local Government Elections may seem sometime ago now, a lot has happened since.  For me however (Stuart Pearce), the time has flown by.  Since I heard the results on May 6th I’ve been on a steep learning curve. I am very thankful to HU17.net for always offering the chance for myself and other councillors to reach out to the Beverley community. The Town Council meets on the…

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Colts Silence Beaver With Comfortable Home Win

August 3, 2011
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The Humber Colts beat claimed bragging rights with a 3 – 1 home win over the Eager Beaver in tonights local derby. The Colts took lead through Daniel Atkinson before Jordon Dexter added a second to give the home side a two goal advantage at half time. In the second half a cracking shot from Colts Ben Thompson hit the underside of the bar and hit the back of the…

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Phillip Matthews:We Can Beat Colts

August 3, 2011
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Player manager of the Eager Beaver Phillip Matthews is confident his side can get a result in this evenings local derby against the Humber Colts. Matthews who took charge of the Eager Beaver this season said; “Anything is possible in a game like this, the word friendly goes right out of the window, it is all about bragging rights.” The Humber Colts who play two divisions high than the Eager…

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Beverley Town FC Golf Day Raises FORE Figures!

August 3, 2011
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Beverley Town Football Club held their second annual golf day, and raised a staggering £1200 for club funds! In brilliant sunshine 22 teams battled it out at the prestigious Hornsea Golf Club, enjoying great hospitality from the staff at the club. The conditions were ideal for good scoring, and it was a brilliant score of 94 points that finally took the spoils.  The winning team of “Douggies deadly duo and…

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Lee Hastings: Tanners Can Compete In HPL

August 2, 2011
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Hodgsons FC begin life in the Humber Premier League on August 20th with a home tie against 6 times HPL winners Reckitts AFC. Fixtures don’t come much tougher than this, but manager Lee Hastings is confident his side can compete in the new season. “In a sense this forthcoming season is a no loser. Some people are expecting us to lose more than we’ll win, and others have said we’ll…

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Crazy CJ’s Lifestyle Project Need Your Help!

August 2, 2011
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We are the Crazy CJ’s – our team consists of Cassie Wardill, Jasmin Shepherd and Chloe Emanuel. We are year 7 pupils from Beverley High School. We think the Humberside Police Lifestyle project is an excellent opportunity for local children to do something good for their community. The Crazy CJ’s decided that we wanted to make our local park at Normandy Avenue in Beverley a better place to play. A…

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World Cup 10’s Rugby Competition @ Beaver Park

August 2, 2011
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Rugby Football Union East Yorkshire  “World Cup 10’s” Rugby Competition At Beaver Park Beverley RUFC will host the East Yorkshire World Cup 10 a-side competition at Beaver Park this Saturday 6 August 2011. Gates will open at 11 a.m and the first matches will kick-off at noon. Entry to the event is free to individuals but there will be a nominal £1 per car parking fee. The following clubs have…

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Jeremy Hunt of Team Sky Wins East Yorkshire Classic in Beverley

July 31, 2011
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Jeremy Hunt won the East Yorkshire Classic this afternoon in Beverley. Hunt races with Team Sky broke away from the leading pack to win the road race n front hundreds of cycling fans who had linedNew Walk to watch the climax of weekends cycling in Beverley. Hunt who is 37 has spent 15 years as a professional cyclist which has seen him win two British road race tiles as well…

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Tanners Held At Home By Chalk Lane

July 30, 2011
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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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New Look Town Thrash Dunnington

July 30, 2011
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Beverley Town produced a fine display of pre-season football beating Dunnington 5-1. Beverley started the livelier of the two teams and went into the lead with their first attack of the game, Beverley continued to play the better football and it was no surprise they claimed a second goal mid way through the half. The Dunnington goalkeeper gifted Beverley their third goal with a poor clearance, the only let down…

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