Hodgsons FC will end 2010 flying high as they top the Humber Premier League Division 1. The Tanners started 2010 after a long lay-off when their pitch at the Beverley Leisure Centre became unplayable. Hodgsons did not play their first game until January 30th when they entertained Goole Office losing 2 – 4. By the end February Hodgsons had recovered. They progressed to the semi-finals of the East Riding Senior…
Matthew Dexter and his partner Hannah Jones were given a colourful send off by their friends this weekend. Matt was treated to a private dance by a raunchy ‘policewoman’ and was also presented with cake that featured a picture of his now former club and championship winners Hodgsons FC The couple are leaving Beverley for a new life in Spain. The farewell party, held at the Sloop Inn, had 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…
Beverley Town Cricket Club held their annual fund raiser at the Norwood Recreation Ground. The ‘Pub Sixes’ featured teams from all around Beverley who fielded teams of non cricketers who played, at times, fast and frantic 5 over games. Organisers of the event said they raised around £1000 which will be used to support grass route cricket and the Beverley club. The winners were the Swimoore Drunks who notched up…
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…
Hodgsons FC will tonight look to clinch the Premier Division title as they travel to North Cave for their final game of the season knowing a win will see the Beverley side crowned champions. The Tanners have been consistent for large chunks of the season; however the bad weather that caused a string of postponed games nearly caused a dent in their title hopes. The side did once again find…
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 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…
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 were held by Wawne Ferry at Noddle Hill Way in Hull, the Beverley side took an early first half lead after shot come cross from Jordan Dexter was deflected in by the defender. The Hull side were level by half time and after a blunder by Hodgsons FC keeper Matt Dexter Hodgsons FC were facing their second straight defeat. In the second half the Beverley side were reduced…