Cherry Burton completed their season with an emphatic victory against a very hard working North Cave team. Once again Cherry have had a succesful season that has seen them promoted for the second year running and reach the Quarter Final of the cup where they were beaten by the eventual winners. Overall Cherry won 20 of the 24 games they have played scoring an amazing 153 goals in the process….
Springhead Spartans called the shots to claim victory in the Hull Boys Sunday League Under-12 Plate competition – thanks to a lot of help and support from their Beverley contingent. The Spartans, managed by Beverley-born and bred Simon Foster, beat Pinefleet Wolfreton 2-0 at Hall Road Rangers’ Dene Park ground. In front of a big crowd, Spartans took the lead through Alex Turner in the second minute before David Solanke…
Daniel Atkinson bagged a quickfire double as the Humber Colts brought another successful season to an end today. In a distinctly end-of-season encounter, the Colts proved far too good for Schooner FC on their home ground and the big local crowd cheered their team to a 5-1 victory. The match was notable for a rare appearance from boss Tony Henderson. He brought himself on midway through the second half, but…
AFC Tickton went into this game on a run of 5 games unbeaten, however today that run came to an end, when Priory panthers snatched a late penalty and win the game 2-1. Both teams started brightly in the first half, but neither team could get the upper hand in the first 45 minutes as both teams were evenly matched. In the second half Priory panthers broke the dead lock…
AFC Tickton were victorious this Sunday as they beat Beverley Town at Longcroft School. In a high-scoring match that had seven goals it was Tickton who came out on top in a thriller. In a see-saw, end-to-end clash, Tickton held their nerve to sneak a 4 – 3 victory. Final Score: Beverley Town 3 AFC Tickton 4 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image…
A strong contingent of local players couldn’t stop the East Riding County League representative losing in the final of the British Legion Cup recently. Six players – five from champions-elect Hodgsons and one from Beverley Town – were in the ERCL team that narrowly lost 2-0 to a Hull Mens Sunday League Select XI. The team was managed by Hodgsons FC inspirational boss Lee Hastings, along with Forum FC’s Jamie…
The tropical weather brought the Shanghai massive out in force to watch this largely entertaining game between the Humber Colts and Dee Street. In the early exchanges the Humber Colts had the upper hand. Wayne Hardy was lucky not to be booked after hitting the ball away at a throw in when it appeared to hit a Dee Street player’s hand. Michael Clackston (“Swampie”) was trying to put his stamp…
The Beaver were well beaten at Longcroft School by visitors Hot Pot. Hot Pot scored six goals without reply as they demolished the Beaver. Beaver play maker Stew Scott said; “We were terrible, we just couldn’t get going. It did not we were missing Scott-Jon Tyler and Paul Wilson which was a big blow for us!” Final Score: The Beaver 0 Hot Pot 6 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…
Beverley Albion beat the Beverley Whitestar Lions at the Beverley Leisure Centre. Albion who are in their first season went into the local derby in confident mood. Mohamed Kacy was on target twice with Jordan Heaton also scoring for the Albion as they completed a domestic double over their rivals. Final Score: Beverley Whitestar 2 Beverley Albion 3 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the…
Adam Foster scored twice as Hodgsons FC beat North Cave at Longcroft School in the Humber Premier League Division 1. Foster opened the scoring inside five minutes with an instinctive finish from close range. Cave however showed why they are the Tanners closest rivals at the top of the table as they battled hard to get back into the match. A second goal from Foster sealed victory for the Tanners,…
Hodgsons FC Reserves were beaten by league leaders and title rivals Wawne Ferry at the Beverley Leisure Centre in the East Riding County League. The match which was heated at times was very much an end to end encounter with both sides creating chances. Hodgsons FC took the lead though Wawne Ferry were given a break when they were awarded a penalty for handball. The spot kick was converted leveling…
A single goal was enough to earn all three points for Beverley Town Beavers as they beat Mill Lane United at Broadgates. The goal came after some poor defending by United led to a free kick that whipped in and scrambled in from close range. The win ends United’s mini revival though they still look likely to avoid the drop. Final Score: Mill Lane United 0 Beverley Town Beavers 1…
Humber Colts’ boss Tony Henderson declared himself “delighted with the growth and progression” of his young side as they continued their march to promotion. The Colts’ class showed in a scrappy game where their all-round play deserved better than the 2-0 victory they gained at home against Cottingham Rangers Juniors A on Sunday. The tone was set early on as the Colts, backed by a strong home support, crashed into…
Tickton Cougars Under 10s extended their unbeaten run to 27 games with two excellent results against Hessle. The Cougars dominated the first game to win 2-0, then had to dig deep for a deserved 1-1 draw in the second game. With Thomas ‘The Engine’ Collingwood claiming the man-of the match award, manager Pip Pearson told HU17.net: “I’m delighted with the lads’ performance today.” HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail…
Today the Shanghai massive made the arduous journey in covoy accross what seemed like 3 counties to take on Dee street , despite the absence of their inspiring line leader Robert Northern due to family commitments this turned out to be another captivating sunday morning stroll in the park for the Humber Colts. Dee Street started the liveliest and held the upper hand in the early exchanges and took the…
The Humber Colts Board of Directors and Management Staff are pleased to announce the signing of one of football’s brightest young talents, Robert Northern (25), for an undisclosed fee. The deal was completed late into the night just moments before the transfer window was due to slam shut after Chairman Rob Hunter was approached by Mr Northern’s representatives. Robert and his family had travelled to Beverley during the day and…
The Humber Colts finally got back into to action as they hosted AFC Boothferry. The Colts last played two weeks ago, again a home fixture though were beaten in a heated affair. However in those two weeks much has changed at the club and this week they unveiled their latest signing Rob Northern. Northern made his debut in the today’s game and the striker, who Daniel Atkinson described as ‘One…
Humber Colts’ chairman Rob Hunter has hit back at accusations his club are “bad losers” following the acrimonious end to Sunday’s derby clash with Inter Beaver. Colts had free-roaming midfielder Tom Moore sent off following his reaction to Scott-Jon Tyler’s ugly challenge with only ten minutes to go in a match Inter won 2-1. Tyler received a straight red for the foul, while Inter’s Adam Pardoe was also dismissed for…