Seamer Sports earn opening-day win at Beverley Town Academy

Finlay Sayers opened the scoring for Seamer with a calm finish in the opening 10 minutes.

Beverley looked to fight back however the visiting midfield three of Reggie Steels, man of the match Zac Hastie and Callum Metcalf linked with the back four to hold out Beverley and seize control of the game.

Later on in the first half Alfie Pearce popped up with a great header at the back post from a Steels corner to seal Seamer’s win.

Newlands also made a positive start to the Division One season, earning a 3-1 home victory against Easington United Reserves.

Dan Freer put the hosts in front with a neat finish, but United levelled from the spot.

After the interval Drew McCoubrey notched after a good run cutting in from the wing, then Brandon Payne scored from close-range to seal the win.

Seventeen-year-old Charlie Sheader was man of the match, with fellow youngster Bobby Shanks, Payne and Freer also impressing.

Scalby won 4-0 at home to a new-look AFC Eastfield in the North Riding FA Saturday Challenge Cup.

Scalby had to battle hard in an even first half, Macca Bell putting Scalby ahead after a defensive error.

David Enwinee scored a second-half brace, which would have been a hat-trick if it wasn't for a brilliant save by Eastfield’s debutant keeper Harry Naylor, who was their man of the match as he made a string of fine saves.

Bell’s second goal sealed the win for Scalby, who play two divisions above Eastfield.

The Scalby man of the match was shared between George Bramham and Toby Beard.

Subs George Martin and Joe Smith scores as Newby lost 4-2 at Tees FC.

Westover Wasps progressed with a 6-5 penalty shoot-out win at Slingsby.

The scores were locked at 2-2 after 90 minutes, with Josh Berry and Olly Parker on target for Westover.

In Division 4, Filey Town Development lost 3-2 at Holme Rovers Development while newcomers Hunmanby FC drew 0-0 at Hessle SC Thirds in Division 5.