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…
Beverley 1st XI moved up to second place in the York Premier Division with a narrow two-wicket win at Sessay. The 2nd XI got the best of a draw in a high scoring encounter with bottom-placed Pocklington while the 3rd XI crushed North Ferriby by the massive margin of 123 runs The 4th XI lost at Norwood in a close game but retain their place in Alliance Division One for…
Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI were lost to North Ferriby CC in the East Yorkshire Alliance Division One. Losing the toss Beverley were put into bat and managed just 110 runs from their innings with Ray Teal scoring 59 of them. There were ducks for Neil Goforth, Ian Goforth and skipper Richard Simpson who last just a couple of balls before going for LBW. North Ferriby took just 26…
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 1st XI beat Fenner by 10 wickets at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Town skipper Alan Acklam won the toss and put the visitors into bat a decision that paid off with the Fenner innings being cut short due to rain.. The visitors managed 44 runs from just over 25 over’s before coming the rain arrived leaving Beverley the simplest of tasks to win the match. Opener…
Beverley Town Cricket Clubs’s 3rd XI drew with Hull Ionians Coal Exporters at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Winning the toss Beverley put Hull into bat and the visitors scored 193. Beverley 13 year old Greg Whyley was the stand out performer picking up two wickets. In reply Beverley scored 182, skipper Richard Moon scored 58 while Andrew Burton also made a half century as he scored 51. [nggallery id=1691]
Once again Sarah McDowell was the belle with the bat and ball scoring a brilliant 52 not out, taking 3 wickets for 1 run and whipping the bails off to run out one of the players. Vernon Carus, a Lancashire side, turned up at Norwood Recreation Ground ready to repeat their performance in May when they soundly beat Beverley by 9 wickets. Not so this time, Vernon won the toss…
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 4 XI were beaten by 99 runs at the Norwood Recreation Ground by Pelican. Beverley won the toss and decided to bowl. Pelican scored 213/7 with the top scorer being Steven Kay who reached a total of 95. Matthew Saint picked up two wickets while Kieran Thompson, James Grainger and Sam Welburn all got one each. In replay Beverley managed just 114 run, Neil Goforth was…
Beverley Town Cricket Clubs 1st XI earned winning draw against Woodhouse Grange CC at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The visitors won the toss and Beverley were put into bat. Opener Jamie Mitchell batted the entire innings scoring an unbeaten 91 of 145 balls. Olly Grantham was next best with the bat scoring 51 while Peter Groves scored just 27 run as Beverley set their guests a target of 207. Beverley…
Beverley Town Cricket Clubs 3rd XI were beaten at the Norwood Recreation Ground by Kirkella. Batting first Beverley bowled Kirkella out for 136 though only manage to score 122 in reply losing the East Yorkshire Cricket Alliance fixture by 14 runs. Photos by Paul Linton [nggallery id=1665]
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s 2nd Xl’s up and down season continued when they were forced to settle for a losing draw away at bottom of the table Osbaldwick on Saturday. Skipper Tim Smith won the toss and asked the home side to bat first on a decent looking track. Beverley hoped to put pressure on Osbaldwick, who had been skittled for just 50 the previous week. The home side got…
Bevelrey Town Cricket Club’s 3rd XI travelled to bottom of the table Humbleton. The hosts won the toss and inserted Beverley on a wicket that is notorious for making batting difficult. At 66 for the loss of four wickets this trend was being followed with only the prolific Rich Moon (32) able to put a score together. James Emery joined skipper Kieran O’Brian to repair some damage with some dogged…
The Beverley Town Cricket Club 4th XI picked up nine points from a losing draw with Skirlaugh at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The visitors, below Town in the league table, took full advantage of the fantastic batting conditions and rattled up 270 for 4 from their 44 overs. Andy Martin’s unbeaten century was the main contribution as Town’s youthful bowling attack laboured in the sun. With only four bowlers to…
Anston were the visitors to Norwood Park on a hot and humid Sunday afternoon. They won the toss and decided to bat first. A good opening stand of 33 between Karen Sowden and Elly Clarke (17) was broken when the latter was brilliantly caught by Laura Wilson, hitting an off side drive. Anston then had no answer to Skipper, Sarah McDowell’s bowling changes. First, Hannah McCoid taking a double wicket…
Beverley Town Cricket Club first team earned a winning draw against the odds at the Norwood Recreation Ground. Beverley lost the toss and were put into bat, with most of top order failing to make an impression. Anthony Spence was out for a duck while John Fisher managed just 1 run. Olly Grantham after looking settled in the middle was given LBW. However a solid confident performance by Peter Groves…
After last weeks abandonment due to the weather Beverley were keen to get back to winning ways against York at Norwood Park after 3 disappointing weeks. Skipper Alan Acklam started well when he finally won a toss and inserted York to have first use of a typically good Beverley track. Opening bowlers, Simon Roe and Peter Groves restricted the scoring rate whilst picking up wickets at regular intervals, including the…
The 3rd XI welcomed Hull to Norwood looking to build on their recent good run of form. The toss was won by the visitors and they surprisingly batted first on a used wicket. Beverley’s youthful bowling attack started well following on from last week’s effort. Brad Dobson again bowled a pacy spell but with no luck, whilst Guy Brumfield picked up an early wicket. Beverley introduced new signing from Hull…
Beverley Town Football Club are running their fund raising golf day again this year, and interest has far exceeded expectations. On Sunday 31st July over 20 teams will compete in teams of four at Hornsea Golf Club, one of the regions premier Golf Clubs. The day provides both footballers and golfers the opportunity to come together to raise much needed funds for Beverley Town Football Club, one of the Towns…
HU17.net Magazine issue 52, featuring pictures from the following events around Beverley: Beverley Businesses Make a Cinderella Dream Come True Pink Pamper Night Lord Nelson Sunk By Hodgsons Phillip Rawson & Dean Booty’s 30th Birthday Friday Night in Lucias Wine Bar & Grill Beverley Town Juniors Win Cricket Final Eager Beaver Vs AFC Tickton Nicky Kilford’s 40th @ The Beaver The magazine is available from to buy at Molescroft News…