Chalk Lane completed their pre season with emphatic as they beat Long Riston 9 – 1. Chalk Lane will start their season next week in the Humber Premier League where they will face local sides Beverley Town FC and Hodgsons FC. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1664]
A Beverley youngster has been given a dream opportunity to make his mark with Premier League giants Arsenal. St Nicholas Primary School pupil Keiran Franciosy, nine and a dedicated Gooner, has been asked to join the Arsenal Soccer School Advance Centre after successfully completing a trial at Longcroft School on Friday. It comes on the back of an excellent performance from the Beverley lad and his Westella and Willerby team…
Hodgsons FC thrashed Queens County at Longcroft 5 – 0 in football match that was played in wet conditions. Adam Foster scored twice for Tanners while Andrew Stott, Daniel Atkinson and Stefan Hewitt all grabbed a goal each. Manager Lee Hastings speaking after the match said; “Good performance and awful weather at times. Full credit to Queens who never gave in from start to finish.” Hodgsons FC now have a…
Molescroft Rangers played Kingburn from the Hull amateur League Premier division and despite missing four 1st team players strolled to a comfortable victory in their first friendly of pre season winning 4 – 1. Almost as soon as the game started the heavens opened and moley adapted to the conditions the better of the two teams racing to a three goal lead inside twenty minutes courtesy of goals from the…
Hodgsons FC will continue their pre season with yet another tough fixture as they face East Riding Amateur Division One league champions Queens County AFC. Tanners manager Lee Hastings has once again set up a fixture that will see his side play team who compete at much high level. Hastings, speaking exclusively with HU17.net on the eve of the game said; “I believe in setting the bar high.” “We have…
It is unbelievable that we only at the start of August yet the professional football season in under way. Whilst in Beverley last night doing some work with Robert Mehmet of El Turco we bumped into four lads from Blackpool who were on their way to the KC Stadium. They did not take too much convincing to have a quick snap with Heather Spence and Amy Goodwin who were doing…
The Humber Colts beat claimed bragging rights with a 3 – 1 home win over the Eager Beaver in tonights local derby. The Colts took lead through Daniel Atkinson before Jordon Dexter added a second to give the home side a two goal advantage at half time. In the second half a cracking shot from Colts Ben Thompson hit the underside of the bar and hit the back of the…
Player manager of the Eager Beaver Phillip Matthews is confident his side can get a result in this evenings local derby against the Humber Colts. Matthews who took charge of the Eager Beaver this season said; “Anything is possible in a game like this, the word friendly goes right out of the window, it is all about bragging rights.” The Humber Colts who play two divisions high than the Eager…
Hodgsons FC begin life in the Humber Premier League on August 20th with a home tie against 6 times HPL winners Reckitts AFC. Fixtures don’t come much tougher than this, but manager Lee Hastings is confident his side can compete in the new season. “In a sense this forthcoming season is a no loser. Some people are expecting us to lose more than we’ll win, and others have said we’ll…
The Humber Colts picked up another win as they continued their build up to the new season. Playing at home the Colts won 5 – 1 in a match they controlled from start to finish. [nggallery id=1638]
Hodgsons FC continued their build up to the new season with a friendly against fellow Humber Premier League side Chalk Lane. The Tanners took a two goal lead in the match though in the end drew the game 3 – 3. Chalk Lane’s summer signing Michael O’connell looked dangerous and he seemed to relish playing against his former Beverley Town team mate Sam Overton who switched Norwood for Longcroft. Manager…
Beverley Town produced a fine display of pre-season football beating Dunnington 5-1. Beverley started the livelier of the two teams and went into the lead with their first attack of the game, Beverley continued to play the better football and it was no surprise they claimed a second goal mid way through the half. The Dunnington goalkeeper gifted Beverley their third goal with a poor clearance, the only let down…
Humber Colts boss Tony Henderson believes his side are ready for their assault on Division Two of the Hull Men’s Sunday League. Henderson watched his side hammer FC Rossendale 7-0 in their pre-season friendly. New signing Rob Northern bagged a double, as did Carl Walker, while Danny Atkinson, Mike Claxton and Ben Thompson also got on the scoresheet. And Henderson declared himself satisfied with the way his team are shaping…
This was an excellent workout for both teams playing some good open passing football. Westella and Willerby came out on top in the first 45 minutes causing Grimsby some problems with their pace and movement and were well worth their 2 goal lead. In the Second half it was Grimsby who upped the pace, with long passing spells through the midfield. Despite this they still let Westella andWillerby score within…
The Beverley Town Mohicans were well beaten by Beverley Whitestar as both sides battle it out at Longcroft in pre season friendly. Losing 7 – 0 the Mohicans, who won the Plate Cup last season still gave a very good account of themselves against a Whitestar team who were older. After the game Dave Collingwood praised his players who performed much better in the second in the second half. [nggallery…
AFC Tickton were once again beaten at Thurlow as they continued their build up to the new season. This time round they faced Inter Beaver who came away with spoils winning the game 4 – 3. [nggallery id=1605]
The Humber Colts beat young Mill Lane United side 6 – 3 as they began their preseason campaign with a win. The Colts took a five goal lead and got complacent allowing United to score three goals before skipper Mike Claxton scored ending any hopes of the visitors getting something from the game. Hodgsons FC Jordon Dexter also made an appearance for the Colts fuelling speculation he creative forward will…
AFC Tickton secured the league title as they beat Pelican Boys at Tickton Playing Fields. Johnny Avison put the home side on their way to victory as he headed home from curling Jack Bell corner. The home side added a second through skipper Bell who picked up the Man of the Match award to cap off a great season. Order Photos – Click here Johnny Avison scores the goal that…