Slazenger Hockey Club

Boston Spa

Report: 23-11-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs. (0) Boston Spa 2nd’s

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Slazenger got off to a slow start, but eventually found top gear. The visitors thwarted a lot of the Wakefield side's attacks and it took until ten minutes before the break for Slazenger to break the deadlock. A well-worked short corner was drilled home by Paul Wiper. The second half was a totally different story. As Boston Spa tired Slaz started to dominate. They took the game by the scruff of the neck following two goals from Alec Gilston. One was from a short corner and the other came … [Read more...] about Report: 23-11-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs. (0) Boston Spa 2nd’s

Report: 12-01-2002 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs (3) Boston Spa 3rd’s

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Slazenger fourths surrendered a 2-0 half-time lead and were eventually beaten 3-2 by Boston Spa thirds. Veterans Ian Gordon, capitalised on Slazenger's superiority with two first half strikes but the second period witnessed some fiercely fought hockey. Slazenger competed well with Si Killy and man of the match Ricky Wilby in outstanding form. But Boston clawed their way back into the game and, having levelled the game at 2-2, scored the winner in the closing minutes. … [Read more...] about Report: 12-01-2002 – Mens 4th’s (2) vs (3) Boston Spa 3rd’s

Report: 10-11-2001 – Mens 4th’s (0) vs (3) Boston Spa 3rd’s

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Slazenger fourths suffered an unfortunate 3-0 reversal at Yorkshire League 8 rivals Boston Spa thirds. While the score line suggests otherwise, it was, in fact, a close encounter but Slazenger simply failed to capitalise on several good half-chances produced by the unstinting effort of Andy Auty and Richard Hutchins in midfield. Slazenger trailed by just one goal at half time and went into the second stanza brimming with confidence. But after fending off Boston Spa for much of the half, … [Read more...] about Report: 10-11-2001 – Mens 4th’s (0) vs (3) Boston Spa 3rd’s

Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs (1) Boston Spa 4th’s

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Slazenger fourths secured another victory at the weekend, this time a 3-1 success over Boston Spa fourths. Slazenger were 2-0 up by half-tim with goals from Ian Gordon. Boston pegged one back early in the second half, but Slazenger picked up the pace and made the game safe with a third goal scored by James Walker. … [Read more...] about Report: 04-11-2000 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs (1) Boston Spa 4th’s