Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 4 XI were beaten by 99 runs at the Norwood Recreation Ground by Pelican. Beverley won the toss and decided to bowl. Pelican scored 213/7 with the top scorer being Steven Kay who reached a total of 95. Matthew Saint picked up two wickets while Kieran Thompson, James Grainger and Sam Welburn all got one each. In replay Beverley managed just 114 run, Neil Goforth was…
Beverley Town Cricket Clubs 1st XI earned winning draw against Woodhouse Grange CC at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The visitors won the toss and Beverley were put into bat. Opener Jamie Mitchell batted the entire innings scoring an unbeaten 91 of 145 balls. Olly Grantham was next best with the bat scoring 51 while Peter Groves scored just 27 run as Beverley set their guests a target of 207. Beverley…
Beverley Town Cricket Clubs 3rd XI were beaten at the Norwood Recreation Ground by Kirkella. Batting first Beverley bowled Kirkella out for 136 though only manage to score 122 in reply losing the East Yorkshire Cricket Alliance fixture by 14 runs. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1665]
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 2nd Xl’s up and down season continued when they were forced to settle for a losing draw away at bottom of the table Osbaldwick on Saturday. Skipper Tim Smith won the toss and asked the home side to bat first on a decent looking track. Beverley hoped to put pressure on Osbaldwick, who had been skittled for just 50 the previous week. The home side got…
Bevelrey Town Cricket Club’s 3rd XI travelled to bottom of the table Humbleton. The hosts won the toss and inserted Beverley on a wicket that is notorious for making batting difficult. At 66 for the loss of four wickets this trend was being followed with only the prolific Rich Moon (32) able to put a score together. James Emery joined skipper Kieran O’Brian to repair some damage with some dogged…
The Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI picked up nine points from a losing draw with Skirlaugh at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The visitors, below Town in the league table, took full advantage of the fantastic batting conditions and rattled up 270 for 4 from their 44 overs. Andy Martin’s unbeaten century was the main contribution as Town’s youthful bowling attack laboured in the sun. With only four bowlers to…
Anston were the visitors to Norwood Park on a hot and humid Sunday afternoon. They won the toss and decided to bat first. A good opening stand of 33 between Karen Sowden and Elly Clarke (17) was broken when the latter was brilliantly caught by Laura Wilson, hitting an off side drive. Anston then had no answer to Skipper, Sarah McDowell’s bowling changes. First, Hannah McCoid taking a double wicket…
Beverley Town Cricket Club first team earned a winning draw against the odds at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley lost the toss and were put into bat, with most of top order failing to make an impression. Anthony Spence was out for a duck while John Fisher managed just 1 run. Olly Grantham after looking settled in the middle was given LBW. However a solid confident performance by Peter Groves…
After last weeks abandonment due to the weather Beverley were keen to get back to winning ways against York at Norwood Park after 3 disappointing weeks. Skipper Alan Acklam started well when he finally won a toss and inserted York to have first use of a typically good Beverley track. Opening bowlers, Simon Roe and Peter Groves restricted the scoring rate whilst picking up wickets at regular intervals, including the…
The 3rd XI welcomed Hull to Norwood looking to build on their recent good run of form. The toss was won by the visitors and they surprisingly batted first on a used wicket. Beverley’s youthful bowling attack started well following on from last week’s effort. Brad Dobson again bowled a pacy spell but with no luck, whilst Guy Brumfield picked up an early wicket. Beverley introduced new signing from Hull…
Beverley Town U13`s delivered the clubs first silverware of the season, winning the EYCA U13`s Knockout Cup in an excellent final against Sutton CC U13`s at Sutton. Sutton won the toss and asked Beverley to bat first . Kieran Simpson and Harry Gamble opened the batting and Simpson was bowled in the first over to a good ball from Sam Graham. Greg Whyley joined Gamble and they both batted superbly…
The Molescroft Inn won the Beverley Pub Sixes at the Norwood Recreation Ground knocking out favourites the Durham Ox. In low scoring final the side from the Molescroft Inn proved too powerful on the day as they claimed the Pub Sixes 2011 title easily. [nggallery id=1594]
Beverley Town CC got a winning draw against Dringhouses CC at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley won the toss and elected to field, and were set a target of 186 to win by the visitors. Beverley managed to score 146. Iain Gillyon was the top scorer for Beverley as he made 51 off just 48 balls before he was given out LBW. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1593]
The 3rd XI entertained high flying Airmyn hoping to build on last weeks success at South Holderness. The visitors won the toss and asked Beverley to bat first on a wet track. Harry Bardon, returning from University, opened the batting in place of the injured Kev Thompson and hit the ground running with a quick fire 53 from 51 balls. Rich Moon (14) and Ian Goforth (22) made watchful starts…
Beverley Town Under 13`s travelled to Doncaster CC to play in the ECB National Cup. Parents and supporters travelled on Acklams Coaches, on a lovely summers day. Doncaster batted first and the openers, Kathryn Hilditch and Charlie Allen played excellently, punishing anything short to set a large score.Allen retitred for 33 and then Hilditch also for 33 retired. Joseph Colley kept the score moving forward, despite fine bowling from Greg…
Beverley Town CC 1st XI lost at home in the league for the first time this season when they were beaten by Sessay. The 4th XI made it a poor day at Norwood when Cottingham ran out easy winners but the 2nd and 3rd teams fared much better on their travels with convincing wins at Pocklington and South Holderness respectively. York Senior League Premier Division Beverley 1st XI lost to…
Beverley Town CC 1st XI subsided to a seven wicket defeat to Sessay on a benign pitch at a lightning fast Norwood Recreation Ground. This was despite an admirable case of commitment and skill from middle-order batsman Faisal Abid. He had only snatched a few hours sleep in 36 as he worked a double shift at Hull Royal Infirmary. But the gastroenterologist hit a gutsy 54 and with Tony Spence…
Sarah McDowell out first ball last week but finishes 97 not-out batting through the entire innings for Beverley Ladies on Sunday 3rd July at Norwood Park. This was by far Beverley’s best performance of the season. Put into bat by Pool, Beverley made a good start and steady progress until Beth Smith was given LBW on 24 with the score on 84. Some good bowling from Bradbrook saw the demise…