Hoping to continue with the flying start to the season the team came out strong and were straight on the attack. Playing a brilliant passing game by half time the score was 4-0 to slazengers with goals from Natasha Wiper, Alex Gilbert, Stacey Drake and a flick from Sue Hope after a shot stopped on the line from Hannah Field. The second half was a slower pace when players were tired after losing 2 players to illness at the start of the game which meant no substitutes. The team still played as … [Read more...] about Report: 12-10-2013 – Ladies 2nd’s (4) vs. (0) Sheffield Hallam 3rd’s
Report: 12-10-2013 – Ladies 1st’s (0) vs. (6) Halifax 1st’s
To say Slazenger had a 'bad day at the office' was an understatement this week. Following last week's defeat at Hull Slaz were hopeful that they could gain a result, indeed Halifax were going into this game on the back of two defeats. However Halifax had clearly resolved any issues they might have had and the young team came out well planned and fighting fit. Slaz were under pressure from the beginning and defended well to keep the Halifax forwards at bay with joint player of the match Zoe … [Read more...] about Report: 12-10-2013 – Ladies 1st’s (0) vs. (6) Halifax 1st’s
Report: 12-10-2013 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs. (1) Leeds 6th’s
Another frustrating game for Slazenger Men's 3's away at Leeds, saw the Horbury team dominate the majority of the possession, but not for the first time this season, failed to come away with any points. Despite the early start, it was the away team that made the better start and were soon creating good attacking opportunities with centre forward Byron Dean linking well with Dan Levitt on the right hand side. On the left wing Ian Hedges was outstanding after driving through the night from … [Read more...] about Report: 12-10-2013 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs. (1) Leeds 6th’s
Report: 12-10-2013 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (3) Leeds Gryphons 5th’s
Slazengers mens 2nd team continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-3 draw at home to Leeds Gryphons but in reality were lucky to get anything out of the game. Leeds came with a large squad and their extra legs paid off with Slazengers continually getting overrun in the midfield however some hard defending and good work kept Leeds out. It was Slazengers who took the lead when Jack Mumford's speculative shot took a deflection off a defender to wrong foot the keeper and go in. The … [Read more...] about Report: 12-10-2013 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (3) Leeds Gryphons 5th’s
Report: 12-10-2013 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Leeds 3rd’s
Slaz were off to a flying start and pressured Leeds in every part of the pitch powering through and showing they meant business. Leeds struggled to hold back winger Dan Perry and Slaz took the lead from a great run round the back and chip of the keeper. Slaz continued and Richard Tuddenham increased the tally to two. Leeds stepped up and combatted Slaz and began creating chances. Slaz we caught napping and Leeds got back two goals. Leeds stretched Slaz with long range aerial balls but man of … [Read more...] about Report: 12-10-2013 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Leeds 3rd’s
