What a difference a win makes. After a luckless few weeks with numerous injuries and withdrawals Beverley RUFC got themselves off the bottom of the table with a close but well deserved victory against second placed Rossendale at Beaver Park. The game never produced much quality rugby – not surprising given the strength of the raw wind that blew end to end all afternoon – but Beverley RUFC will not…
Beverley RUFC 2nds were crowned East Yorkshire Division One Champions on Sunday in a thrilling final against Malton, running out eventual winner 31-25. On a fine afternoon for rugby at Driffields Kelleythorpe ground, the crowd were treated to a cracking game which was credit to both sides. With so much riding on the game you could have forgiven either side if they’d played safe and low risk rugby, but neither…
Beverley fighter Jordan Thorne beat Luke Taylor from the RAF at a cracking night of boxing at the KC Stadium. Thorne fighting at 74kg was well supported by friends and family who had made the short trip form Beverley to Hull. Brother Jonathan Thorne was there to support his brother, Jolly himself was due to fight though his opponent pulled out of the contest. The event which was organised by…
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…
With many regulars returning to the side and coach Andy Franklin running things from the side lines things are beginning to look up for Beverley. The game didn’t get off to a great start with Alistair James going off injured in a record time of 12 seconds but with the addition of Shaun Barker and Jordan Thorne to the pack and Mike killgannon and Jerry Barnes to the backs Beverley…