Hodgsons FC boss Lee Hastings claims he has stolen a march on Humber Premier League rivals Beverley Town ahead of the new season. Hastings, who led the Tanners to the Division One Championship to cap a remarkable rise through the leagues, has beaten off a host of clubs to make two signings for the 2011/2012 campaign. He has brought in Ben Thomson in midfield and highly-rated Dom McMahon from Howden…
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)…
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s thirds were well beaten by North Ferriby at the Norwood Recreation Ground. North Ferriby won the toss and elected to a field though Beverley were unable to handle the in form Sean Drewery who demolished the top order as he picked up a five wicket haul. Richard Moon, Andrew Burton, Graeme Taylor all went for ducks with Paul Fleming, Kieran O’Brian and Iian Sugdon managing just…
Home owners in Beverley are paying LESS than the national average for home insurance – and much less than many bordering postcodes. Figures published by moneysupermarket.com show for the first time how your postcode affects the amount you pay for your home insurance. Beverley’s HU17 postcode is ranked 938th out of 2,760 postcode areas in the country, with home owners paying an average of £148.84 for their home insurance. How…
Tony Peers Productions of Scarborough are making a welcome return to the East Riding this March with a show to delight audiences of all ages. Awash with laughter, great songs and beautiful costumes, this is the kind of show you rarely see any more. If you can remember when the singers could sing, the dancers could dance, the costumes were beautiful and the comedian could make you laugh, without offending…
The gap has now been stretched to 12 points at the top of Humber Premier League Division 1. North Cave do have games in hand to draw level, but the Hodgsons FC manager, Lee Hastings, would much rather have the points on the board. Hastings said this; “We have opened up a nice gap between us and North Cave. I would much rather be where we are than chasing down…
Hodgsons FC travel to Blackburn Sports Club to face North Ferriby Athletic knowing a win will open massive lead at the top of the Humber Premier Division One. The Tanners currently sit top of the table with 40 points and, should they complete the double over North Ferriby, will go 12 points clear at the top. Hodgsons FC manager Lee Hastings said: “I have a full squad to choose from…
The number of people caught in the Inheritance Tax “trap” is set to rise over the next four years. The Government has fixed the level below which no tax is paid – an effective tax rise when inflation is taken into account. Currently, any individual with an estate worth more than £325,000, or a couple whose estate is worth £650,000 will pay a huge 40% tax on the excess. The…
Beverley Whitestar Athletic moved into overdrive in this their opening league fixture of 2011. A lightening start saw Whitestar pressure the North Ferriby goal. A close range effort from centre forward James Ayre was parried by the keeper but it was deflected over the line for a goal by a Ferriby defender. Beverley continued to play with great authority, next coming close when Matty James drifted a shot just past…
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…
Beverley Whitestar Eagles U10 v North Ferriby Utd ‘Whites’ Within minutes today the Whitestar girls sprung into action giving a shell shocked Ferriby no time to settle. Anya Shepherd broke free and from the half way line carried the ball herself to face the goalkeeper and blasted the ball into the back of the net. A fantastic start for these U10 girls. Within minutes and barely giving Ferriby time to…
Beverley Town U9’s faced a tough game as they played North Ferriby United. United’s Keeper was in fine form and a clean sheet from him in the first match allowed ensured the visitors won the game 1 – 0. The second match was drawn 2 – 2 with Daniel Finch and George Armstrong getting on the score sheet for town. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to…
The number of people caught in the Inheritance Tax “trap” is set to rise over the next four years. The Government has fixed the level below which no tax is paid – an effective tax rise when inflation is taken into account. Currently, any individual with an estate worth more than £325,000, or a couple whose estate is worth £650,000 will pay a huge 40% tax on the excess. The…
After two good wins Town went into this game looking to keep the momentum going in the league. However for the second week running they started slowly and were behind after 10 minutes. Town failed to deal with a set piece from a wide right position and the Ferriby forward out jumped Jon Ricardo to head into the top corner. This spurred Beverley into action and kick started the Michael…
Beverley Town beat North Ferriby United Reserves at Norwood this afternoon. The visitors took the lead within the opening few minutes though a Town equalised going on to win the game 3 – 2. The win moves Beverley to 5th in the Humber Premier League with 17 points eight points behind league leaders Sculcoates Amateurs. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full…
Beverley Town manager Dave Walton made 2 changes going into the game, Phil Gardener coming in at right back and Smith coming in up front in place of the injured Craig Lamplugh. It was Pocklington however who started the brighter of the two teams, creating some good early chances, with Beverley seemingly suffering from a hangover from last weeks cup exploits! After the initial shaky start Town did settle into…
Beverley 4th XI put in a spirited performance against North Ferriby but was beaten in the last over at Norwood. Neil Goforth was joined by yet another new opening partner in Under 15 ‘keeper Rob Fish and they put on 125 for the first wicket. Goforth was out for 64, in the process passing 700 runs for the 4th XI this season, and Fish went on to narrowly miss his…
Hodgsons came out of this bizarre game with all 3 points after beating North Ferriby Athletic 6 – 4. The home side knew this would be a tough match, with Ferriby containing a number of quality players. They finished in 4th position last season, narrowly missing out on the runners up spot. After just 6 minutes Hodgsons took the lead through top marksman Adam Foster. On 15 mins Hodgsons were…