Worrall Set To Return For Beavers Trip To Morley

September 15, 2011

Beverley RUFC travel to West Yorkshire on Saturday to take on Morley in the National League 3(North) encounter in good spirits after their impressive win over Penrith last weekend. Beset by early season injuries and non availabilities, the Beavers fielded a young looking side made up of a number of players making their debuts at National 3 level. After a shaky start they settled down and although badly affected by…

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Beavers Defeat Vikings

September 13, 2011

Beverley RUFC 2nd XV continued their impressive start to the new season as they beat the Scarborough Vikings 36 – 17 at Beaver Park. There were several players making their home debuts for the Beavers second string including former Beverley United manager Daniel Williams. The seconds are at home once again this weekend as they host Sandal, kick off 3pm. [nggallery id=1731]

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Beverley Smash Penrith

September 12, 2011

What a match!  Ten tries and nearly all of them as good as any you are likely to see all season.  The game itself was no classic but the flair and attacking enterprise shown by both sides provided some great rugby. Bevelrey RUFC came back in fine style after an awful start to overcome a Penrith side which looked to have the game already wrapped up before it had hardly…

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Beavers Beaten On The Plastic Pitch

September 4, 2011

A rather curious match.  Beverley RUFC opened their league season with a visit to newly promoted Burnage and for the first time had to contend with an artificial playing surface.  How much this affected their game is uncertain but in the end they were well beaten by a lively Burnage side which was clearly at home on the plastic surface. With several senior players not yet available Beverley RUFC fielded…

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Beavers Missing Key Players For Trip To Cheshire

September 1, 2011

Beverley RUFC open their League campaign with a visit to league newcomers Burnage RFC in Cheshire. Despite having a successful pre-season with victories over Hull Ionians and Malton & Norton, the Beavers start their campaign with a somewhat depleted squad. First choice winger Goran Jelencic is suspended following his dismissal against Hull Ionians, centre Sam Atiola is awaiting his visa renewal and is, therefore, not available for selection. Last season’s…

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A Right Kick In The Duboulay’s For Hull

August 20, 2011

The 2011/2012 season opened at Beaver Park, Beverley on Friday evening with Beverley RUFC taking on Hull Ionians in the first round of the Yorkshire Cup before a good sized crowd. An entertaining match was in prospect with National Two (North) side Ionians parading their string of newly signed players against a young National Three (North) Beverley RUFC side. Initial anticipation proved to be correct for this was an absolutely…

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Beavers Face Ionians In Yorkshire Cup

August 11, 2011

Beverley RUFC’s 2011/2012 campaign kicks off next week with a home fixture at Beaver Park against Hull Ionians on Friday night 19 August Kick-off 6.45 p.m. in the first round of the Yorkshire Cup. Originally scheduled as a pre- season warm up match, when the draw was made both clubs readily agreed to play it as the cup tie, which will certainly add a little spice to the game. Apart…

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Tat’oo Do Nicely: Tupai Lifts World Cup For Beverley

August 8, 2011

Beverley RUFC won the World Cup 10s this Saturday at Beaver Park. Beverley beat Hull in the final with tries from Dave Worrall, Sam Atiola and the Beavers new captain Junior Tupai. Tupai captained a team that included former Beverley United manager Daniel Williams. Williams who has not been seen on the local sports circuit for some time looked as though he may have discovered his perfect sport. Scoring a…

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World Cup 10’s Rugby Competition @ Beaver Park

August 2, 2011

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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Beavers Have Plenty To Look Forward To After Safety Secured

May 12, 2011

The final day victory that kept Beverley RUFC in Division Three North proved beyond a shadow of a doubt they deserved to stay in the division. They showed, with a full-strength team and with their minds fully on the job, they can compete with anyone in the division. Middlesborough found that out emphatically at Beaver Park on Saturday. Tries from Sam Atiola and Junior Tupai in the first period, and…

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Emotional Times At Beverley RUFC Family Fun Day

May 10, 2011

Beverley Rugby Club junior sections held their end-of-season Family Fun Day at Beaver Park on Sunday. It proved an emotional day for Jo Franklin, who, along with husband Andy, has had to cut back her commitments at the club next season due to work commitments away from rugby. She has been an active member of the club for more than eight years, and was taken aback when she was presented…

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Worrall And Adams Pick UP Beverley RUFC Top Awards

May 10, 2011

Members of the Beverley RUFC senior teams held their presentation evening this weekend. The Beavers, who secured their place in National Three North with a home win against Middlesbrough on Saturday, gave awards to players from the first, second and third teams. The first team captain Dave Worrall resigned the captaincy as well as picking up an award himself for Player of Year, as voted by the club’s committee and…

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Beavers Retain League Status With Home Win

May 8, 2011

Beverley RUFC preserved their place in League Three North with a fine win in this dramatic relegation showdown.  Beverley RUFC needed two points to ensure their survival; only a victory would do for Middlesbrough.  In the end it was all fairly emphatic once Beverley RUFC had got the bit between their teeth. Early on they looked distinctly edgy and for twenty minutes they struggled to get their act together.  Graham…

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Beavers Host Middlesbrough in Relegation Decider

May 4, 2011

Beverley RUFC stage one of the most important matches of recent years on Saturday when they host Middlesbrough in the National League 3 (North) relegation decider. The Beavers are 4 points clear of Middlesbrough and will survive and send Middlesbrough down if they win. Having beaten them soundly at Middlesbrough only 3 weeks ago, Beverley ought to be quietly confident but, anything can go wrong in what amounts to a…

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Beverley RUFC Vs Malton: Match Report

April 26, 2011

Beverley RUFC 2nds were crowned East Yorkshire Division One Champions on Sunday in a thrilling final against Malton, running out eventual winner 31-25. On a fine afternoon for rugby at Driffields Kelleythorpe ground, the crowd were treated to a cracking game which was credit to both sides.  With so much riding on the game you could have forgiven either side if they’d played safe and low risk rugby, but neither…

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Beverley Win Merrit League Title at Driffield

April 25, 2011

Beverley RUFC 2nd XV claimed the Merit League title coming from behind to beat Malton and Norton in a pulsating final. Beverley RUFC who at one point were 16 – 3 battled hard and found themselves take a 28 – 20 lead. Malton then added a try closing the gap to just three points. The beavers however secured the title with penalty that was kicked by Jamie Gill to ensure…

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Soft Tries Prove Costly As Beavers are Beaten by Rossendale

April 24, 2011

Eleven tries and plenty of expansive rugby but for Beverley RUFC the day was all rather unsatisfactory. They conceded three soft tries in the first quarter of an hour and never quite recovered from it.  There was no lack of effort and at one stage they got back to within ten points but in the end they were well beaten.  Rossendale still entertain hopes of a play-off place and they,…

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East Yorkshire Merit League One Play-off Semi Final

April 21, 2011

After finishing top of their merit league Beverley 2nds entertained 4th place Scarborough Vikings in their play off semi final a week after narrowly beating the same opposition 19-12 in their final league match. An almost full strength Beavers, only missing injured captain Rob Vaux and the unwell Jamie Gill,  could not have wished for a better start as from their first foray into the visitors half fly half Ben…

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