Beverley Ladies Cricket Team v Hull Hawkes Cricket Team

September 26, 2011

On Sunday 18th September the Defence School of Transport sponsored the annual cricket match between Beverley Ladies and the Hull Hawkes. The Hull Hawkes are a team of Visually Impaired (VIS) players from all over the North of England coached by Robert Todd at Norwood Park, home of Beverley Town CC. They play with a large ball which contains bells to enable them to gauge where the ball is. They…

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Ray Teal’s Cricket Round Up

September 13, 2011

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…

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Beverley Town CC Finish Second In Premier League

September 12, 2011

Beverley 1st XI finished their season with a resounding nine wicket win at home to Clifton Alliance. The visitors batted first and made 178 for 9. Star bowler for Beverley was veteran Simon Roe who bowled a marathon 25 overs to take 6 for 84. The total was a formality for the Beverley batsmen. Pete Groves made 39 before Jon Fisher joined the resolute Jamie Mitchell to see Town home…

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Ray Teal’s Cricket Round Up

September 9, 2011

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…

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Ferriby Beat Town By Three Wickets At Norwood

September 4, 2011

Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI were lost to North Ferriby CC in the East Yorkshire Alliance Division One. Losing the toss Beverley were put into bat and managed just 110 runs from their innings with Ray Teal scoring 59 of them. There were ducks for Neil Goforth, Ian Goforth and skipper Richard Simpson who last just a couple of balls before going for LBW. North Ferriby took just 26…

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Beverley Beat Fenner By 10 Wickets

August 30, 2011

Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 1st XI beat Fenner by 10 wickets at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Town skipper Alan Acklam won the toss and put the visitors into bat a decision that paid off with the Fenner innings being cut short due to rain.. The visitors managed 44 runs from just over 25 over’s before coming the rain arrived leaving Beverley the simplest of tasks to win the match. Opener…

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Whyley Picks Up Two Wickets As Beverley Draw With Hull

August 29, 2011

Beverley Town Cricket Clubs’s 3rd XI drew with Hull Ionians Coal Exporters at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Winning the toss Beverley put Hull into bat and the visitors scored 193. Beverley 13 year old Greg Whyley was the stand out performer picking up two wickets. In reply Beverley scored 182, skipper Richard Moon scored 58 while Andrew Burton also made a half century as he scored 51. [nggallery id=1691]

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Ray Teal’s Cricket Round Up

August 23, 2011

Beverley Town CC 1st XI secured their fifth outright win of the season when they beat bottom of the league Heworth by six wickets at Heworth. The 2nd XIs up and down season continued when they were beaten at home by Ripon while the 3rd XI got back to winning ways with a successful day at Hessle. The 4th XI continued their disappointing second half of the season when they…

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Brilliant McDowell Scores 50 And Takes Wickets

August 23, 2011

Once again Sarah McDowell was the belle with the bat and ball scoring a brilliant 52 not out, taking 3 wickets for 1 run and whipping the bails off to run out one of the players. Vernon Carus, a Lancashire side, turned up at Norwood Recreation Ground ready to repeat their performance in May when they soundly beat Beverley by 9 wickets. Not so this time, Vernon won the toss…

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