Slazenger 2nd’s scored a last minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory at Huddersfield 2nd’s. At the half time mark, Slazenger had shown why they can do well in the higher league with quick clean passing creating several chances. Gilston scored the opener and Bagshaw kept the opposition out until the home side scored on […]
Report: 23-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (0) Boston Spa
Slazenger firsts maintained their position at the top of Yorkshire League 2 with an entertaining win over lacklustre Boston Spa. Slazenger entered into their dominant stride early in the first half pressurising the Spa defence into conceding two first half flicks converted somewhat luckily by leading scorer Mark Buttle Boston succumbed to further pressure after […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Ladies 1st’s (2) vs. (0) Wakefield Wanderers
Slazenger Ladies firsts secured their fifth straight Yorkshire League Division 2 win of the campaign with a 2-0 victory over derby rivals Wakefield Wanderers. Slazenger started tentatively, weighing up the opposition instead of testing them out. But the team soon got into its stride and out-played Wanderers with terrigic build-up play masterminded by player of […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (7) Huddersfield 7th’s
Slazenger fifths were nothing short of apalling at Huddersfield Sevenths. They crashed 7-2. The two consolation goals were scored by Rob Halliwell and Robert Stevens. Man of the Match went to Simon Hurley for his non-stop effort. Slazenger fifths entertain Normanby Park on Saturday, push back 4:30pm
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs. (3) Boston Spa 3rd’s
Slazenger fourths suffered a minor set-back with a 3-1 defeat by Boston Spa thirds. Slazenger conceded an early goal and never seemed to recover from the set-back. Jonny white pulled it back to 2-1, but a third score killed off fight-back hopes. Simon Taylor was Slazenger’s man of the match. On Saturday, Slazenger fourths take […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (0) Ben Rhydding
After a tight start, Slazenger thirds pulled away to record a notable 3-0 win over Ben Rhydding. Andy Birkett followed up well for the opening goal, lifting well over the grounded goalkeeper. And the second was even better, Richard Whawell getting to the bye-line and pulling the ball back across the D for James Swinden […]
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs. (1) York 3rd’s
A good, hard-fought match between Slazenger seconds and York thirds ended all square at 1-1. Defences dominated in the first half, but York threw caution to the wind after the break and scored on the break. Debutant Swinden scored a deserved equaliser for Slazenger. On Saturday, Slazenger seconds travel to Huddersfield seconds.
Report: 16-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (1) Scarborough 1st’s
Fully charged Slazenger settled quickly into their fluent attacking style at Scarborough to returning confortable 2-1 victors. Will Buckley’s tremendous strike opened Slazenger’s account in this Pritt Roller Yorkshire League Division 2 fixture. Midfielder Nick Webb plucked the ball out of the air for the second off Andy Forman’s cross. The second goal however, had […]
Report: 03-10-1999 – U16 Boys
Slazenger Boys U16’s got their season off to a good start with four points from their opening three match. A hard-fought draw in the first match against Normanby Park was followed wih an excellent 3-1 win over City of York, goals coming from skipper James Swinden (2) and Robert Stephens. Slazenger were just edged out […]
Report: 02-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (0) Acomb 4th’s
Slazenger fifths edged a competitive away fixture over Acomb fourth string. Patrick Rivers goal five minutes from time after Haydn Foster had beaten the entire Acomb defence with some outstanding stick skill clinched it for the visitors. Slazenger goalkeeper Jim Heller was named man of the match for a magnificent performance that included a string […]
