Once again Beverley Town Cricket Club had three wins last weekend with the 1st, 2nd and 4th XIs all recording impressive wins, losing a total of only ten wickets in the process.
Beverley record wins against Malton & Old Malton, Sewerby and Gilberdyke on what proved to be a very successful day for the club.
Beverley Town Cricket Club U11s were back in action this week as they faced a decent Welton CC side at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Batting first Beverley concluded their innings with a score of 149 which proved not to be enough as Welton replied by finishing their turn with bat on 189.
All teams at Beverley Town Cricket Club finally got under way over the early May Bank Holiday weekend and the Saturday proved to be a big success with two winning draws and two wins, followed by a win for the 5th XI on Sunday.
Beverley Town Cricket Club enjoyed a victory over their local rivals as their fourth team beat Walkington by five wickets at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Before Fenner had 25 runs on the board Town had spilled three catches of varying degrees of difficulty and conceded a significant number of extras.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 2nd Xl suffered a disappointing defeat at the Norwood Recreation Ground to Hornsea 1st Xl on Saturday.
On Sunday, the 4th XI, with 8 Under 19s in their side, travelled to face HICE 1st XI at Brantingham.
On Sunday the Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI beat Skidby in the first round of the Dave Conner Cup at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 3rd XI were heavily beaten by 8 wickets by Hill Top at the Norwood Recreation Ground despite RJ Thompson’s superb unbeaten 140 in a total of 251 for 5.
Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI gained a winning draw in a one-sided game against Hessle 2nd XI at the Norwood recreation Ground.
There was a convincing double at the Norwood Recreation Ground when the Beverley Town Cricket Club 1sts, thanks in no small part to the excellence of a spell from young spinner Jamie Roe (5-43 from 15),
It was heartening to see Beverley and Sutton field sides containing young (and some old) players and score almost 450 runs between them in a competitive good-natured manner.
To score 248 and lose comfortably could be quite disheartening but the Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 1st XI bounced back on Sunday with a very good performance and win against Easingwold in the quarter final of the Premier League Cup.
Captain Richard Simpson scored 86 for Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 4th XV but his side only managed a draw with Cottingham CC. Batting first at the Norwood Recreation Ground
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 4th XI secured their first win of the season when they beat Skirlaugh at Norwood Recreation Ground. Richard Thompson (65) and Neil Graham (32) rescued Beverley who were 20 for 4 at one stage.
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 3rd XI moved to the top of the Alliance Premier when they recorded an easy 8-wicket win over newly promoted Newland at the Norwood Recreation Ground.
Beverley Town 1st XI concluded the 2011 season with a home tie against Clifton Alliance knowing that a victory would secure the runners up berth. The day started well with skipper Alan Acklam winning the toss and giving Clifton first use of another typically good Norwood Park track. As has been the case for much of the season the opening pair of Simon Roe and Matthew Mudd bowled superbly well…
Beverley 1st XI moved up to second place in the York Premier Division with a narrow two-wicket win at Sessay. The 2nd XI got the best of a draw in a high scoring encounter with bottom-placed Pocklington while the 3rd XI crushed North Ferriby by the massive margin of 123 runs The 4th XI lost at Norwood in a close game but retain their place in Alliance Division One for…