Hodgsons came out of this bizarre game with all 3 points after beating North Ferriby Athletic 6 – 4. The home side knew this would be a tough match, with Ferriby containing a number of quality players. They finished in 4th position last season, narrowly missing out on the runners up spot. After just 6 minutes Hodgsons took the lead through top marksman Adam Foster. On 15 mins Hodgsons were…
Hodgsons FC will face Humber Premier League Champions Reckitts AFC after coming from behind to beat Reckitts Veterans. The Tanners put in a better performance in the second half after finding themselves 3 – 1 behind at the break though finally won the game 5 – 3. Lee Hastings said: “This was never going to be an easy game. The side we were playing have so much experience and it…
The Humber Colts got their pre-season off to a winning start beating the Humberside Police. The Police fielded a strong team that saw Hodgsons FC players Adam Foster, playing for the police and Steve Grantham, playing for the Colts, face one another. In a good quality match the Humberside Police took the lead midway through the second half with strike that went through the legs of the Colts keeper. A…
Hodgsons FC finally got their hands on the league trophy as the club held their presentation evening at Hodgsons Pub, Beverley. The Tanners are the first team Beverley to have their name put on the East Riding County Premier League Trophy, a cup that has been won by Hull City in the past. Chairman Lee Hastings took the opportunity to pay tribute to the players including those who could not…
Hodgsons FC final league game of the season, and a win was required to clinch the East Riding County Premier League Title. The ‘tanners’ did it in fantastic style. A convincing 7-1 away win against North Cave ensured the Beverley side pipped Bridlington based Artfuldodger by 2 points. It took only 5 minutes before Hodgsons scored the opening goal. Leading scorer Adam Foster lobbed the keeper in superb fashion. Minutes…
After this recent win, Hodgsons FC now need a final game victory over North Cave Reserves to clinch the County Premier League title. The trip to Reckitts was never going to be easy against a side who can play neat football and boast a number of experienced players. Hodgsons started the game in great fashion, Paul Silvester hitting the bar. The long throw-in’s were also causing problems for the home…
An Adam Foster header in the dying seconds of the match secured a place at the Lane Rental Stadium, Queensgate, Bridlington on Tuesday May 11th. Hodgsons will face Riccall Utd in the final of the East Riding Senior Country Cup. It was certianly hard work for the tanners having had to come from a goal down. Sports club scored on 18 mins and thoroughly deserved their lead. During the first…
Hodgsons FC have booked their place in the of the East Riding County Cup Final with a 2 – 1 win against Bridlington Sports Club. The Tanners did not have it all their own way and were a goal behind at half time. In the second half Hodgsons FC slowly gained control and were quickly reward after good work from Adam Foster played in Danny Cartwright to tap in from…
Hodgsons FC have gone back to the top of the County Premier League after a convincing 4-1 victory over Howden Amateurs. On a hot sunny afternoon, played on the 3G surface at Longcroft school, Hodgsons FC dominated the early exchanges. It took just 2 minutes for the deadlock to be broken when Danny Cartwright finished well after a mazy run, carving his way through the Howden midfield and defense as…
Hodgsons biggest win of the season came at the expense of AFC Goods Office of Goole. In the previous encounter Goods Office came out top 4-2, so Hodgsons knew this was going to be a very tough match. The scoreline would suggest the very opposite. The tanners went a goal down after just 2 minutes. Slack defending at the back saw a Goods player sneak in behind the Hodgsons back…
A poor display saw the Tanners deservedly beaten by local rivals Beverley Town Reserves. Quiet worryingly the only highlight for Hodgsons FC was Jolly Thorne’s nutmeg on Town’s Richard Durham! Once again Hodgsons FC reshuffled the deck with Adam Foster missing again, and with no recognized central midfielder, Scott-Jon Tyler was asked to play in the middle of the park. There was still enough quality on the park to produce…
After this fantastic win, Hodgsons moved to the top of the County Premier League, after rivals Wawne Ferry could only manage a draw at home to Holme Rovers and Artfuldodgerny.com FC had their game postponed. The tanners were without Danny Atkinson and John Helyard who joined Chris Heath on the sideline for what could be a lengthy spell for both players. A re-shuffled Hodgsons line-up saw Richard Rose slot in…
Hodgsons FC made the long trip to Easington looking to pick up maximum points from the leagues basement team. The tanners did that winning the match 3 nil, however, if wasn’t all plain sailing for the Beverley side. It took 33 minutes before the deadlock was broken, and it was Daniel Atkinson who scored with a neat chip shot over the keeper, following a flick on by Wes Monteiro. On…
The Tanners continued their return to form with a 5 – 2 win over Holme Rovers, Hodgsons FC found themselves a goal up within in minutes of the start. With less then ten minutes on the clock they were two up and after Danny Catwright was fouled though the Adam Foster was unable to convert the spot kick. Matt Dexter was in good touch as he saved a Rovers Penalty…
Hodgsons FC took maximum points in this local ‘derby’ clash against Beverley Town Reserves, winning 3-1. This was a must win game for the tanners, after a poor start to the New Year. The pitch wasn’t in great condition but both teams adapted reasonably well considering. It took 20 minutes before the deadlock was broken. Hodgsons took the lead through centre back Karl Wallis who’s header looped over the Beverley…
Hodgsons FC will face a defining moment in their season as they face local rivals Beverley Town Reserves in the league at the Beverley Leisure Centre this weekend. The Tanners dropped two points last week on the road and have struggled in the league since returning to action after long lay off picking up just point. Hastings has warned players of the importance of winning their games in hand to…
Hodgsons FC threw many chances away in this tricky away fixture at Holme Rovers. Slightly under strength with Ben Daniels, Chris Heath and Jolly Thorne all missing, it meant a re-shuffle in the team line-up. Scott-Jon Tyler stepped in at centre half with John Helyard and Jordan Dexter getting a start, Hodgsons FC also welcomed back full back Chris Robinson. On a rather wide pitch The Tanners gradually chipped away…
Hodgsons FC progressed to the Semi-Finals of the East Riding Country Cup after an excellent two nil win over Scarborough and District side Filey Town FC. Pre-match the talk was very much about the new nickname adopted by Hodgsons FC FC, the ‘Tanners’. Arriving from the former Hodgsons FC Tannery which was situated in Beverley in 1812. The Tanners started this game in a bullish mood, opting to attack from…