Beverley Braves Dig Deep To Progress In Cup
Last season the Beverley Braves and the Myton Warriors met in the first round of the cup at Marist, and the result was in doubt until the very last moments of the game, Beverley edging home 8-14.
Last season the Beverley Braves and the Myton Warriors met in the first round of the cup at Marist, and the result was in doubt until the very last moments of the game, Beverley edging home 8-14.
The blue and golds played their final league match of the 2013/14 season and competed well for most of the game, and if they were more able to capitalise on attacking opportunities, the score line would have more reflected the game.
Skirlaugh produced a fine performance and their first win of the season, beating local rivals Hull Dockers 34pts -12pts.
Beverley ARLC return to action this Saturday for what will their final league fixture of the 2013/14 campaign, although there will be the usual end of season cups to follow.
Hull Kingston Rovers U19s lost for the second time at home this season after they were beaten by the Wakefield Wildcats.
Beverley Braves took part in a game that was the biggest so far for club after they were drawn at home against a strong Blackbrook side from St Helens in the Barla Xamax National Cup.
Something that has typified the season so far for the Beverley Braves U12s has been their gutsy performances when the chips are down and this latest match at home to Holderness Viking was a great example of that.
After promising performances in their first two games it was only a matter of time before Beverley Braves under 12s put in a winning performance and on a sunny spring morning, they completely dominated a hard-working Hull All Blacks side.
A day to forget for Hull Dockers as they went down to a heavy 0pts – 52pts defeat at home against a spirited Wigan St Patrick’s side.
Beverley ARLC produced their most complete performance in both attack and defence last Saturday to claim both league points at the Beverley Leisure Centre on Saturday. Coach Guy Adams had a near full-strength squad to select from and chose to tinker with the positions a little.
Locals in Beverley should have a keen interest on the progress of the Robins U16s which features four players Dylan Clifford, Owen Harrison, Harry Inman and Joe Wardill all of who play their rugby for the Beverley Braves.
For the second week running Beverley just came up short, but despite the loss can take many positives out of the game and look forward to the rest of the season with confidence and belief.
Beverley Braves under 12s fielded just thirteen players in their clash with the top team at this age level for several seasons East Hull and put in a courageous performance.
The blue and golds will reflect on a few missed chances in this trip up the coast but the crucial difference between the two sides appeared to be the pace of the home side’s wingers and full back.
Beverley Braves heartbreakingly beaten by West Hull in a full-blooded encounter up at a cold and windy Longcroft School.
The Braves started the first match of their Yorkshire campaign with only 13 players due to injuries and illness. The start was aggressive from Farnley who had a wealth of players to choose from.
This was arguably the blue and golds best performance of the season against the league leaders at the Beverley Leisure Centre on Saturday.