Beverley Town 1st XI concluded the 2011 season with a home tie against Clifton Alliance knowing that a victory would secure the runners up berth. The day started well with skipper Alan Acklam winning the toss and giving Clifton first use of another typically good Norwood Park track. As has been the case for much of the season the opening pair of Simon Roe and Matthew Mudd bowled superbly well…

Richardson Heroics Not Enough As Cave Beat Moley
Molescroft FC were dumped out of the cup by South Cave 3 – 0 at Longcroft School. A stunning performance by Molescroft FC keeper Joey Richardson kept the scores respectable for the home side. Richardson who made a string of fine saves was given the Man of the Match award for his efforts. [nggallery id=1729]

Bridlington Beat AFC Tickton In Close Encounter
AFC Tickton U16s opened there first league match away at Bridlington Rangers, and it was Bridlington Rangers that took their first three points of the season winning two nil. The first half was a close affair with both teams struggling with the high winds, with Tickton’s goal keeper the busier of the two. In the second half Bridlington’s pressure paid off as they finally took the lead, AFC Tickton just…

Beverley Smash Penrith
What a match! Ten tries and nearly all of them as good as any you are likely to see all season. The game itself was no classic but the flair and attacking enterprise shown by both sides provided some great rugby. Bevelrey RUFC came back in fine style after an awful start to overcome a Penrith side which looked to have the game already wrapped up before it had hardly…

Taylor Hatrick Helps Cougers To Easy Victory
AFC Tickton Cougers made it fifty games unbeaten as they completed their preseason with an comprehensive victory over Bridlington. A Dan Taylor hatrick and Josh Edgcombe brace were the pick of the scorers as AFC Tickton ploughed through Bridlington scoring at will. Manager Pip Pearson said; “It was a good warm up for the season that starts next weekend.” “As coach of the ‘Decade’ I am telling you these boys…

Beverley Town CC Finish Second In Premier League
Beverley 1st XI finished their season with a resounding nine wicket win at home to Clifton Alliance. The visitors batted first and made 178 for 9. Star bowler for Beverley was veteran Simon Roe who bowled a marathon 25 overs to take 6 for 84. The total was a formality for the Beverley batsmen. Pete Groves made 39 before Jon Fisher joined the resolute Jamie Mitchell to see Town home…

Resilient Tickton Battle On To Score!
AFC Tickton Girls return to action this weekend as they faced Hessle in their final pre season friendly. Low on numbers and with key players missing through injury AFC Tickton were beaten though manager Carisa Mitcheson was delighted that the team showed spirit and battle on to score! [nggallery id=1724]

HU17.net Magazine Issue 60
HU17.net Magazine issue 60 is available from Molescroft News on Woodhall Way, Beverley. This week’s issues features pictures from the following, events and sporting fixtures that have taken place in Beverley; Browns of Beverley Support Dove House Chris & Zoe Newsam’s Wedding Wedding Shoot @ Beverley Minster (Annabel Pattison, Sophie Draper & Lisa Marie Murphy) Out & About: The Kings Head Hotel Out & About: Zoe Lightowler 21st @ Armstrongs…

Beverley Fall Short In Wholehearted Performance
The blue and golds, Beverley ARLC again took the field with a side containing several teenagers and were overawed by a more experienced beefier side. They made a reasonable fist of things in the first half trailing only 12-6 at the interval but the floodgates opened in the second half. The writing looked on the wall for the hosts as the visitors swept to 12-0 lead inside the first ten…

Rangers Beaten By Gilberdyke
Molescrotf Rangers were beaten at the Beverley Leisure centre in the East Riding County League. Giberdyke Phoenix claimed all three points with a 2 – 0 win as the showman Darren Spruce was unable to find the target. Next weekend Rangers have an away day as they will travel to South Holderness to play AFC Rovers in the cup. [nggallery id=1721]

Tanners Well Beaten By Chalk Lane
Hodgsons FC slumped to their defeat of the season losing 4 – 0 to Chalk Lane in the Humber Premier League. Christopher Wainman, Gareth Sewell, David Vlanchild and Michael O’connell’s replacement Neil Leckenby scored for the visitors. Last week the Tanners came from behind to beat Chalk Lane though this defeat leaves Hodgsons FC 12th place in the Humber Premeir League with just 5 points. [nggallery id=1720]

Nelson Defeated By Tanners
Hodgons FC Reserves got their season off to a winning start as they beat the Lord Nelson in the East Riding County League Division One. The Tanners second string travelled to Bishop Burton College returning to Beverley with a comfortable 4 – 1 win. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1719]

White Helps Fire Town To Third
Beverley Town made the short journey to Bishop Burton aiming to build on last weeks victory at North Cave in the Humber Premier League. Manager Dave Walton brought in Mark Bagshaw at left back and Dean Taylor in midfield, a sign of Towns strength in depth that 2 excellent players can step straight into the team and perform to a high standard as they both did. Town hit the ground…

MP & Councillors Meet Members of The Community
On the afternoon of Friday 9th September Councillors David Elvidge, Kerri Harold and Dominic Peacock were joined by Graham Stuart MP on the Swinemoor Estate. Vicky Bolton from the Beverley Local Action Team also attended with a representative from EastRiding of Yorkshire Council Housing and Tenant participation. This event generated a great deal of interest and by design or luck also enabled us to engage with the school run from…

Zoe Lightowler 21st @ Armstrongs Social Club
Zoe Lightowler celebrated her 21st birthday with friends and family at Armstrongs Social Club. Those there include boyfriend Craig Ford and friends and family that include, Rich Lightowler, Kate Wharmby, Pip Pearson, Mark Frampton and Amy Bullers. [nggallery id=1716]

Out & About: Friday @ The Kings Head Hotel
Party goers enjoyed a Friday night at the Kings Head Hotel Beverley. Martin Shand, a duty manager at the Kings Head was working his final shift before he moves to Leeds to start new career in Banking. Lorna McKay was joined by friends and her boyfriend Alex Lawrence as they celebrated her birthday in the Beverley nightspot.# [nggallery id=1715]

Wedding Dresses @ Beverley Minster
Yesterday evening in the fantastic venue that is Beverley Minster models Annabel Pattison, Sophie Draper and Lisa Marie Murphy modelled the beautiful wedding dresses they will be wearing at this weekend’s wedding fair. On Sunday the three ladies will once again be modelling as they take to the cat walk at the Beverley Leisure Complex. This will be Beverley Leisure Centre’s first wedding Fair and is to be held this…

Beverley Dog is Looking For a New Home
Sam is looking for a new home in Beverley or the surrounding area. He is a Parsons Jack Russell and will be celebrating his 3 rd birthday in January. He is a very energetic breed and loves going for long walks and playing fetch. He loves playing with toys. Sam has been trained to do various tricks, he will sit, lay down, roll over and give you his paw. He…