RUGBY LEAGUE : East Hull Win But Braves Show Spirit
Beverley Braves U12s needed to bring their ‘A’ game to their final league game of the season at home to East Hull but started slowly,
Beverley Braves U12s needed to bring their ‘A’ game to their final league game of the season at home to East Hull but started slowly,
When these two teams met just two weeks ago at Saltend, the Braves missed out on a one-point victory when a drop goal attempt with the scores tied at 16 all sailed agonisingly wide.
Beverley Braves under 12s put in their best performance of the season with some excellent team work creating six tries in a 32-10 win at Myton Warriors.
Beverley Braves under 12s, struggling for players due to injury, illness and holidays lived up to their name once again but just fell short against the league leaders Hull Dockers.
Archie Murdoch scored four tries but the team defensive effort went a long way to ensuring the win as well.
Beverley Braves under 12s consolidated their mid table position with a fifth league win of the season away at a damp Hull Isberg.
In hot sunshine at Beverley Leisure Centre, the Beverley Braves under 12s recorded their first home league win of the season and at the same time make up for an under par performance the previous week at Holderness.
Beverley Braves under 12s were taught a harsh lesson at Keyingham, crushed by 40 points to 8 by a well drilled but skilful team display by Holderness Vikings.
Beverley Braves U12s may have lost more games than they have won this season but just like Hull FC, the team so many of them support. They have been so close to victory on a number of occasions; losing four games by eight or fewer points so far this season.
Beverley Braves under 12s secured their third league win of the season with a 50 points to 10 victory over a game Lambwath Lions side at a very sunny Archbishop Sentamu Academy.
This Roly Holder Memorial Cup 2014 quarter final between Beverley Braves and Hull Dockers under 12s would have been a good enough match to grace the final,
Beverley Braves under 12s completed their biggest win of the season with a 42-0 win over Victoria Titans at Eastmount.
Not for the first time this year the Beverley Braves under 12s started slowly and gave themselves too much to do to get the result against West Hull. After falling behind
Last season the Beverley Braves and the Myton Warriors met in the first round of the cup at Marist, and the result was in doubt until the very last moments of the game, Beverley edging home 8-14.
Something that has typified the season so far for the Beverley Braves U12s has been their gutsy performances when the chips are down and this latest match at home to Holderness Viking was a great example of that.
After promising performances in their first two games it was only a matter of time before Beverley Braves under 12s put in a winning performance and on a sunny spring morning, they completely dominated a hard-working Hull All Blacks side.
Beverley Braves and Hull Wyke under 12s served up an exciting game of rugby league that showed little evidence of the fact both teams have not played much competitive rugby for some time.
Beverley Braves under 11s rounded off their Hull and District season with a strong performance against East Hull. Both teams made several mistakes with the ball in hand, but this did not take away from an exciting game with lots of good skill on show.