The YFS Media Team is excited to be following North Berwick FC this Easter Weekend, as they fly the flag for Scotland in Holland. Stay tuned to this page for all of the latest updates live from the Netherlands...
29 Mar 24 | 13:30
All smiles as our team boards the plane, next stop... Holland!
29 Mar 24 | 15:00
We have a jam-packed schedule over the weekend as we face five Dutch teams- VV Hoogeveen, SV Gramsbergen, WRC Academy, TOB and SV Zwolle in Pool A of the U13 portion of the Easter Open East. VV Hoogeveen sit in 10th place in their league, having only picked up 2 wins in 7 games. SV Gramsbergen have been a mixed bag in the three phases of their league campaign so far, having picked up 7 wins in 15 games. Little statistical data exists for WRC Academy, making them an unknown entity. TOB has had a strong season so far, finishing top in 2 out of their 3 league phases. SV Zwolle have been the definition of inconsistent so far, winning 10 out of their 20 matches over their three league phases this season.
Our schedule is as follows- Saturday: North Berwick v VV Hoogeveen 13:00 (UK), North Berwick v SV Gramsbergen 14:10 (UK), North Berwick v WRC Academy 15:20 (UK). Sunday: North Berwick v TOB 09:05 (UK), North Berwick v SV Zwolle 10:15 (UK).
29 Mar 24 | 17:09
Some even bigger smiles now as we have arrived in Holland!
30 Mar 24 | 08:30
The North Berwick colours on full display as we prepare for today’s big start.
30 Mar 24 | 16:00
It has certainly been a successful start to the tournament for us, going unbeaten in our first 3 games, getting 2 wins and a draw so far. attention turns to tomorrow's remaining 2 fixtures. With hopes high, it should be another great day!
31 Mar 24 | 09:00
As day 2 of the Holland Easter Open gets underway here’s a reminder of what’s to come…
After two wins and a thrilling 3-3 draw yesterday we go into our final group game against TOB top of the table!
31 Mar 24 | 10:50
With a great 7-1 victory over TOB we have finished second in the group and secured our place in the final!
We will face VV Hoogeveen, who we drew 3-3 with yesterday to hopefully get our hands on the trophy...
31 Mar 24 | 11:00
The team huddle together to discuss our way to victory.
After an almost sensational free kick Charlie prods the ball home in the final.
31 Mar 24 | 12:00
We've done it!!!!!!
With a fantastic performance from all the boys in the final, we claim a resounding 3-0 win and are awarded the cup!
31 Mar 24 | 12:12
Plenty to cheer about after a well deserved victory.
31 Mar 24 | 12:36
And after all that hard work it's only right that the boys get their hands on some silverware.
31 Mar 24 | 12:49
Sheer delight from the players who each get a chance to celebrate their success.
31 Mar 24 | 18:00
What a weekend it was for the team! Going unbeaten in the group stage, with 4 wins and 1 draw we cruised past VV Hoogeveen 3-0 in the final. It was certainly an unforgettable weekend for everyone involved.
31 Mar 24 | 18:30
The gaffer, absolutely elated about North Berwick's performance had this to say about the weekend,
“Absolutely delighted by the performance from the boys. After a slow start they delivered when it mattered, saving their best performance of the tournament for the final. We are very proud of the boys. We also extend our gratitude and thanks to the players and coaches that we played against. Every game was played in the right spirit and we wish all of them very best as they continue their football journey.”
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