Angry Hunter Remains Focused on Title

February 3, 2011

Humber Colts’ chairman Rob Hunter has hit back at accusations his club are “bad losers” following the acrimonious end to Sunday’s derby clash with Inter Beaver. Colts had free-roaming midfielder Tom Moore sent off following his reaction to Scott-Jon Tyler’s ugly challenge with only ten minutes to go in a match Inter won 2-1. Tyler received a straight red for the foul, while Inter’s Adam Pardoe was also dismissed for…

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Inter Triumph in Fiery Beverley Derby

January 30, 2011

Inter beat the Colts in their own back yard 2 – 1 thanks to a second-half Adam Foster penalty. The Humber Colts suffered their first defeat of the season as Inter Beaver travelled across the tracks to take part in a fiery local derby that saw three players sent off. Match official John Curry faced a tough challenge, although he deserves a lot of credit for keeping the game moving….

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Beverley Lions Bonfire Night 2010

November 6, 2010

The Beverley Lions held their annual bonfire and firework display on the Beverley Westwood on Friday 5th November. With help from the soldiers based at DST Leconfield, The Beverley Lions constructed the bonfire out of old wooden pallets and firewood collected from around the Westwoods.  They also put up temporary fences and organised the various attractions, such as refreshment stalls and fairground rides, which had arrived on the pastures for…

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Colts Thrash Little Weighton

September 5, 2010

The Humber Colts started their league campaign with home win against Little Weighton. Manager Tony Henderson was unable to pick a man of the match saying; “There were no individuals out there we played well from front to back. If you do not concede goals you can not be beaten.” The colts smashed five past Little Weighton, Asa Pardoe, Steve Grantham, Mikey B (2) and Darren Jenkins all got on…

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Humber Colts vs Hodgsons FC Reserves

August 26, 2010

The Humber Colts were beaten at home by Hodgsons FC Reserves 3 – 1 in a pre-season friendly that was watched by over a 100 people. The Colts took the lead which they held till half time, though Hodgsons scored three in the second half to claim the win. It was the first match in charge for management duo Dave Chillcott and Chris Whiting and their first victory in their…

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Humber Colts Vs Holgate Warriors

August 8, 2010

The Humber Colts made it two out of two wins as they continued their pre-season build up. The Colts won 3 – 1 against the Holgate Warriors, three goals from ‘Mikey Be’ and a sterling performance from Jay Fox were enough to give the Colts the edge. Colts manager, Tony Henderson said after the match: “Overall it was impressive. Stevie Walker and Gary Collins both gave it everything… and some.”…

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Humber Colts Presentation Evening

May 25, 2010

Humber Colts celebrated a superb first year as a football club at their presentation night in the Humber Keel. Players, supporters and friends gathered to revel in a season which saw them win promotion from Division Five Wyke of the Hull Men’s Sunday League. Without even a ground when the club was founded last summer, Swinemoor Estate side the Colts now have an established base, training facilities and equipment, and…

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Colts Make Real Impact Winning Title in First Season

May 11, 2010

It’s taken less than a year for Beverley’s newest football team to make an indelible mark on the local football scene. Swinemoor Estate side Humber Colts have clinched the Division 5 Wyke title of the Hull Men’s Sunday League a scarcely credible 10 months after they were founded, after bottom side Outdoor Living pulled out of their final match of the season. Winning 19 and losing just two of 22…

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Humber Colts Crowned Division 5 Wyke Champions

May 10, 2010

The Humber Colts were confirmed Division 5 Wyke champions in their first season. The Colts were all set to play their final match of the season when they received a call less then an hour before kick off advising them Outdoor Living could not filed a side. The Humber Colts were awarded the points and with them came confirmation of the title. Manager Tony Henderson said; “We are pleased to…

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Beverley Lions Grant Aids Colts Development

April 29, 2010

Beverley’s newest senior football side is aiming to turn a welcome grant from the Beverley Lions into a real community booster. The Humber Colts, founded just last July, stand on the verge of a remarkable first-season promotion from Division 5 Wyke of the Hull Men’s Sunday League, standing four points clear at the top of the table with two games to go. And they hope a generous £360 grant from…

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Colts Confident Sponsorship Deal Will be Completed

January 20, 2010

The Humber Colts hope to build on a superb start to their debut season when they finally get back to action after their enforced winter break this weekend. The Colts only played their first game in August following a long battle from founder Rob Hunter, MP Graham Stuart and local councillors to secure a pitch on Swinemoor Estate. Work with the local authorities has been on going and this week…

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The Humber Colts

August 21, 2009

The Humber Colts invited HU17.net to their training ground, the newly formed Sunday league football team is the brain child of Rob Hunter the land lord of the Humber Keel Tavern. The Humber Colts looked in good shape as they continued preparations for their first league game. Back Row: Michael Claxton, Andrew Merkin, Ben Cowlam, Simon Blackwell, Luke Coxon, Robert Chilcott, Tony Henderson (manager), Craig Ford, Kingsley Henderson, Michael Beadshall,…

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