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…
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…
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…
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…
Stew Scott has broken his silence after Sunday’s derby between the Humber Colts and the Inter Beaver ended in scuffle between players. Speaking with HU17.net Scott, who himself received a yellow card, said; “Look, not one of the Humber Colts’ players has admitted that we were the better team and deserved to win.” “They are on about appealing against the red card given to Tom Moore. They are making a…
The Humber Colts and Inter Beaver could face charges from the FA after Sunday’s match ended with a coming together of both squads. Match official John Curry’s report will determine the fate of both teams, though given the involvement of so many players it is likely that the clubs will be charged with bringing the game into disrepute, and that players will face individual charges for their parts. In a…
Inter beat the Colts in their own back yard 2 – 1 thanks to a second-half Adam Foster penalty. The Humber Colts suffered their first defeat of the season as Inter Beaver travelled across the tracks to take part in a fiery local derby that saw three players sent off. Match official John Curry faced a tough challenge, although he deserves a lot of credit for keeping the game moving….
The Humber Colts were pegged back by Parkers as they dropped their first points of the season. The Colts looked to be on course to maintaining their 100% start to the season till a goal keeping error by Luke Coxon gifted the visitors a late equaliser. Final Score Humber Colts 1 Parkers 1 HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery…
The Humber Colts left it late at Longcroft to overcome bottom of the table Inter Beaver. In a heated game, things could have been so different. Inter broke and scored only to see the goal disallowed for off-side. Had the goal stood, it would have put Inter in the lead for the first time in the game. With the scores still level at 2 – 2 and with less then…
The Humber Colts remain top of the league table after a 4 – 0 home win against Courtland. The match was brought forward because both sides had a free week. It was not all good news for the Colts; new signing Steve Grantham was carried off after he pulled a hamstring. Grantham is likely to be out for around 10 weeks missing crucial games for both the Humber Colts and…
The Humber Colts opened a 3 point lead at the top of the table with a 5 – 2 home win against Northern Wanderers. The game was a one way affair with the Colts dominating from start to finish. In the absence of an official referee, Colts chairman Rob Hunter took control of the match. To the frustration of the Wanderers side Hunter turned down not one but two clear…
The Humber Colts started their league campaign with home win against Little Weighton. Manager Tony Henderson was unable to pick a man of the match saying; “There were no individuals out there we played well from front to back. If you do not concede goals you can not be beaten.” The colts smashed five past Little Weighton, Asa Pardoe, Steve Grantham, Mikey B (2) and Darren Jenkins all got on…
The Humber Colts were beaten at home by Hodgsons FC Reserves 3 – 1 in a pre-season friendly that was watched by over a 100 people. The Colts took the lead which they held till half time, though Hodgsons scored three in the second half to claim the win. It was the first match in charge for management duo Dave Chillcott and Chris Whiting and their first victory in their…
The Humber Colts beat Cherry Burton yesterday evening, although they required a penalty shoot out after the game finished all square at 1 – 1. On target for the Colts was Craig Ellis who gave the home side the lead with a tidy finish. Cherry Burton managed to force the equaliser, sending the game to spot kicks which the Humber Colts won 4 – 2. Rob Hunter said after the…
The Humber Colts made it two out of two wins as they continued their pre-season build up. The Colts won 3 – 1 against the Holgate Warriors, three goals from ‘Mikey Be’ and a sterling performance from Jay Fox were enough to give the Colts the edge. Colts manager, Tony Henderson said after the match: “Overall it was impressive. Stevie Walker and Gary Collins both gave it everything… and some.”…
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