Beverley RUFC embark upon their League campaign for this season with a home fixture against Liverpool side, Waterloo at Beaver Park on Saturday, kick-off 3 p.m.
Waterloo are an unknown quantity to the Beavers, this being the first clash between the clubs in anyone’s memory. They have fallen on difficult times of late having tumble down the leagues from the very top level in only a few years.
Not withstanding that, they will be keen to bounce back and a tough encounter is on the cards.
In their Yorkshire cup victory over Driffield, Beverley picked up a couple of minor injuries to Phil Dale and Gavin Gibson and Fran Pickering and Goran Jelencic are both still trying to overcome slight back injuries. Powerful centre Richard Bussey is not available as is also centre partner Junior Tupai and selection of Saturdays squad will not be finalised until Thursday..
The game is sponsored by The Cubicle Centre Ltd
Beverley 1st XV versus Waterloo at Beaver Park Kick-off 3 p.m. Meet 1.30
From:- P.Dale, J.Gill, C.Harding, G.Jelencic, S.Atiola, G.Waldon,P.Duboulay, C.Infield, I.Archibald, M.Hatfield, M.Shaw, D.Morris,M.Adams, G.Gibson, D.Brant,
T.Riby-French, D.Worrall (capt), J.Mckay, D.Hodgson, A.Ienko
Beverley 2nd XV host Scarborough in an East Yorks Merit League Div 1 match at Beaver Park Kick off 3.p.m. and select from the following :- (meet at 1.30 p.m.)
A.Meagher, S.Jenney, F.Pickering, M.Kirkwood, P.Cromie, G.Jenney, C.Brant, R.Vaux (capt), B.Sherwood, A.Smith,J.Graham, A.McLachie, S.Johnson,A.Johnson,L.Pardon, A.Nightingale, L.Berzins, J.Newton, M.Jenney, J.Roe,J.Thorne,K.Snelling
Final selection for both squads will be made after training on Thursday and players notified accordingly.
Local rugby fans will be delighted to get back to Beaver Park for another exciting season
