Beverley Town FC was beaten by Hornsea Town in the Whiteheads Fish & Chips League Cup. Town travelled to the Hollis Recreation Ground and would have fancied their chances in this football match against Hornsea, a tem Town beat earlier in the league. It was not meant to be and for Hornsea skipper John Kershaw the win after he was taunted by Town’s skipper Jonny Ricardo in their last meeeting. Final Score:…
Beverley Town FC picked up their first win of their Humber Premier League season by beating Hornsea Town at 2 – 1 at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The game saw former Beverley player John Kershaw who signed for Hornsea during the summer returning to the club he had spent seven years playing for. Hornsea came closest to taking the lead in a sluggish first half when a shot from Dean…
Saturday sees the start of the new Humber Premier League season and this year promises to be a special one for Beverley two biggest football clubs. The 2011-2012 season will see Beverley represented by not only Beverley Town FC but also Hodgsons FC with both clubs keen to end the season as the undisputed title of Beverley’s best team. Town have had a troubled summer that has seen key players…
Football pundit Pip Pearson told HU17.net how he ‘chanced his arm’ to turn around Beverley Town’s fortunes against Hornsea Town. Pearson, brought in to help Town for the day, was instrumental in bringing stand-in goalkeeper Steve Lynn off and replacing him with midfielder John Kershaw. It proved decisive as a leaky Town defence held firm with Kershaw behind them and turned a 2-2 half-time score into a 4-2 victory. Pearson…
Beverley Town twice came from behind to beat Hornsea Town 4-2 at the Norwood Recreation Ground thanks to a second-half James Syme double. It was a tough-tackling affair against a battling Hornsea side that referee Chris Ward had trouble controlling, but Town’s class shone through to keep them seventh in the Humber Premier League. Hornsea opened the scoring, but just minutes later birthday boy and skipper Jonny Ricardo got on…
Jonathan Thorne stepped into the ring but despite a valiant effort lost on points on a night of boxing at St Paul’s Boxing Academy. The Beverley fighter was well supported with John Kershaw, Michael O’Connell, Ruby Perry, Adam Foster along with his mum and brother Jordan all in the crowd HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=1242] HU17.net Picture…
Windy conditions at Norwood Park turned this into a scrappy affair, with Sculcoates eventually coming out on top. Manager Dave Walton had to shuffle his pack as Town were without keeper Ben Thompson due to injury and suspension. Johnny Kershaw duly stepped up to the mark and deputised in goal, not for the first team this season, for which Town are grateful as Kershaw showed great attitude and ability to…
Town made it five in a row on a sunny afternoon at Norwood. However the gloss was taken off this win with the sad injury to midfielder Jay Custus who suffered a broken leg mid-way through the second half. Once again manager Dave Walton had to make changes to his team, bringing Sam Overton and Craig Lamplugh back into the side, moving Winston Winn to right back and Jonny Kershaw…
Manager Dave Walton once again had to shuffle his pack for this game with five first team regulars missing through injury. Town started the game kicking up the hill and into the wind, and Bridlington fully intended to utilise the elements by launching long balls deep into the Town half. Huge kicks from the Brid keeper were causing problems for the Town defence, with Jay Custus and Rich Jagger struggling…
Beverley Town FC held their annual 5-a-side and it was local side that won the cup. Althletico under the guidance of Gavin Northern who beat St Georges on penalties were crowned champions at Beaver Park on Sunday. Beverley RUFC put in a team who beat last season’s champions 8 Star 1 – 0 causing the biggest shock on the day! 8 Star, a side which feature a string of top…
Beverley ARLFC’s powerhouse pack laid the foundations for their superb come-from-behind 28-18 Ray Speckman Cup final victory over rivals Cottingham Tigers at Haworth Park on Saturday. In the build-up to the game, blue and golds’ coach Rich Shaw and captain Steve Davidson had talked about the need to muscle up in defence against a pacy Tigers’ side, certain that if they could contain their opponents’ powerful centres their big, bruising…