Beverley RUFC entertain Birkenhead Park RUFC at Beaver Park on Saturday in the National League 3(North) fixture.
Park are a big, physical side who are always difficult opponents and the Beavers will need to be at their best to obtain a result from the game.
The signs are that they
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This was rugby at its best. A cracking match in which the lead changed hands five times and the result remained in doubt until the final whistle. It was fast and furious from start to finish with both sides giving it everything. Beverley with their speedy backs had the edge
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A cracking match and a fine win for Beverley over second placed Chester who had sustained only four previous defeats this season. It was exciting stuff from start to finish. In the end two late penalties gave a rather over-comfortable look to the final score since Beverley had been forced
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Despite a fierce crosswind this was a fast open game in which the result remained in the balance right to the end. Victory could have gone either way. Sadly for Beverley it did not go theirs and come the end of the season this narrow defeat could prove to have
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If last week’s dismal showing at Penrith did nothing else it certainly served as a wake-up call for Beverley. They came back in fine style today to overcome fellow strugglers Morley in an enjoyable and lively encounter at Beaver Park. Both sides desperately needed a win here, Beverley even more
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A hugely disappointing day for Beverley. Both these sides badly needed to produce a top class performance to secure a win and ease their relegation worries. The message had clearly got through to Penrith but Beverley, sadly, seemed quite oblivious to it. They were frankly unrecognisable from the side that
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What a difference a win makes. After a luckless few weeks with numerous injuries and withdrawals Beverley got themselves off the bottom of the table with a close but well deserved victory against second placed Rossendale. The game never produced much quality rugby – not surprising given the strength of
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This report will not be up to the usual standard that readers have come to expect, since our regular reporter arrived at Sandal just before half time after exchanging heated words with his Satnav and just about every motor vehicle between Bingley and Sandal! Clearly he was in no mood
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A rip-roaring game full of non stop rugby from both sides. Quite how Beverley ended up losing it after almost totally dominating it was a mystery. Even more baffling was how they failed to score a single try despite creating clear cut chances all afternoon. The midfield trio of Phil
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Another defeat for Beverley but this was a much improved performance and with the injured players beginning to return there is at last some light at the end of the tunnel. With results elsewhere again going in their favour they still have every chance to make a swift climb up
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