Beverley RUFC U14s ruthlessly disposed of Hull Ionians at Beaver Park on Sunday, coming away with a 38-5 victory in their final home game of the season.
The victory demonstrated the progress the team has made over the season, playing 28 matches, 16 wins, 11 losses and a draw, including an appearance in the Yorkshire Plate Final.
Beverley Under 14s had a convincing 29-12 win away at Malton on Sunday, having beaten the Malton team 69-0 at home earlier in the season they knew this would be a very different game, Malton would be stronger and the referee was likely to favour the home team and the pre match assumptions proved to be correct.
That said so long as Beverley played structured rugby and were disciplined in response to decisions they would come through and win the game.
Beverley RUFC Under 14s travelled to Yarnbury knowing that another tough test was waiting for them, Yarnbury have lost only two games all season.
Beverley knew they would need to be at their very best to come away with a result, and with key and influential players in captain Ben Wilkinson and Nathan Cullen out through injury, the task was made even more difficult.
Shaking off their Yorkshire Plate final disappointment of last week, Beverley survived a bruising encounter with a feisty Wath side, finally building to a convincing 24-10 victory.
Playing without their regular fly-half, Beverley had to reshuffle their backs with Sam Acaster taking over at fly-half, Tom Barnard at outside centre, Adam Skeates at full-back, and Jasper Law at scrum-half.
Beverley Under 14s travelled to West Park Leeds for their long awaited Yorkshire Plate Final on Sunday against a strong Ripon team.
Although full of confidence, Beverley knew it would be a difficult task to overturn Ripon, but played the full game with the spirit and determination that had previously ensured they fully deserved a place in the final, but unfortunately came across a very clinical opposition.
Beverley Under 14s faced a well-drilled and physical Dinnington team on Sunday in their last regular fixture before their clash with Ripon in the Yorkshire plate final next weekend.
The visitors started briskly, with two converted tries in the first ten minutes, and it wasn’t until quarter of an hour into the first half before Beverley – who were missing key players
Beverley RUFC returned to action this weekend with an enthralling end to end victory away at Driffield.
Beverley had beaten Driffield for the first time earlier in the season and the home team were determined to try and level the score this season.
With Beverley Under 14s Yorkshire Plate Final match against Ripon postponed, they accepted an invitation for a training match against Hullensians, probably one of the best teams in Yorkshire.
With the game split in three segments, both teams started with arguably their strongest 15 players, unlike in previous seasons the match was a very close contest showing the huge improvements the Beverley have made over the past season.
Beverley RUFC Under 14s celebrated their first home fixture of the year with a well-deserved 31-12 victory against a strong Driffield team, their first victory against their close neighbours.
With players returning from injury the Beavers were at near full-strength although, with Alex Crockett taking a short break, Harry Hessleton stepped in to comfortably fill the vacancy at hooker.
Beverley RUFC under 14s narrowly lost out 10-7 to Scunthorpe in the final game before the Christmas break.
Beverley gave the opportunity for match time for Jasper Law, Harry Hesleton, Tom Haylock and Aaron Wearing, plus a debut from Tom Nuttall as they looked to impress the coaches, all the players performed well and show that this team has strength in depth moving into the second half of the season.
Beverley Under 14s secured a place in the Yorkshire Plate Final with a convincing win over Richmondshire RUFC at Beaver park this weekend.
Beverley had a clear game plan, and shutting down the away teams back line ensured that they were able to dominate play, again the Beverley pack were strong in set piece plays and the loose, the forwards supported each other well meaning good clean ball for the Beverley backs.
Beverley RUFC Under 14s entertained Roundhegians at Home this weekend in what turned out to be a tough challenging game, but ended in disappointment for the Beverley team and brought to a close a five match winning streak.
Although a competitive Roundhegians were more clinical in the finish and this ultimately reflected in the score line, the match was a good test
Beverley U14s entertained Malton RUFC this week, a team that never before have they managed to beat, but determined to keep up their winning form.
What followed was a totally dominant performance in every aspect of the game, showing the huge improvements that this team continues to make.
Missing a number of key players the opportunity was there for other squad members to impress which they certainly did, debuts were also handed to Olly Mercer and Eddie Woods.
From the kick off the Beavers showed the intent of previous weeks and very soon the try scoring machine known as Nathan Cullen starting ball rolling with his first try of the morning…
Beverley RUFC Under 14s travelled to Sandal for the first round of the Yorkshire Plate knowing that this was going to be a tough physical game against previous Yorkshire Cup winners.
Beverley RUFC under 14s made a convincing return to winning ways with a 58 – 15 win at home to a spirited Grimsby team.
Beverley Unders 14s enjoyed a double header this weekend, and perform exceptionally well in contrasting games.
Beverley Under 13s went into the last weekend of the season optimistic of winning some silverware at the Beverley RUF MiTours festival, which saw 12 Under 13s teams from across the country attending.