Beverley Town 1st XI concluded the 2011 season with a home tie against Clifton Alliance knowing that a victory would secure the runners up berth. The day started well with skipper Alan Acklam winning the toss and giving Clifton first use of another typically good Norwood Park track. As has been the case for much of the season the opening pair of Simon Roe and Matthew Mudd bowled superbly well…
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 thirds lost for the first time in the league since the first week of the season when they put in a disappointing display at Norwood against North Ferriby. Asked by the visitors to bat first on a rain affected wicket Town’s innings got off to the worst possible start as they lost three of their top four batsmen for ducks. In fact, only Kev Thompson (39), Alex Nightingale (24)…
All of the Beverley Town CC teams produced good performances over the weekend to register two league wins, two winning draws and an excellent cup win. A youthful 4th XI led the way on Saturday, followed by the 3rds who continued their good form with a third league win and the two senior sides both scored well over 200 runs and claimed comfortable winning draws. The icing on the cake…
Beverley Town Juniors held their end of season awards. Special guest on the night was John Blain a former Yorkshire CC player. Awards were given for Players Player, Best Bowler, Best Batsman and Coaches Player. The trophy winners were as follows: Under 11’s Batsman – Harry Gamble Bowler – Harry Daves Players/Player – Will Harrison Coaches Player – Lewis Richardson Under 13’s Batsman – Jamie Roe Bowler – Jordan Day…