Slazenger HC

Ladies 2nd's (1) vs. (4) DoncasterAfter a week off due to the cold weather Slaz welcomed Doncaster on a wet and windy day! Slaz started slow and took a while to settle into the game but managed to keep Doncaster from scoring. Slaz eventually got into the swing of things and had some great bouts of play but were unfortunately caught on the break allowing Doncaster to get the first goal. Slaz battled on well but were again caught on a break from Doncaster and the first half finished 2-0. Slaz … [Read more...] about Match Reports: 9th & 10th December

Men's 1st's (2) vs. (1) City of York 3rd'sSlazenger Men's 1st Team successfully edged past a resilient York 3rd team in a tense, nerve-racking match. The final score read 2-1 to Slazenger, at the end of a hard fought encounter on home soil. As the match pushed off, Slazenger quickly set the tempo, showing good control over the game. Their domination finally paid off as they scored the opener from a well-executed short corner. Yet, York proved a tough nut to crack. Undeterred by the initial … [Read more...] about Match Reports: 25th & 26th November

Development (1) vs. (9) Sheffield Hallam DevelopmentThe Development teams winning start to the season ended abruptly this week, with a 9-1 defeat against Sheffield Hallam. Sheffield came with a well drilled team who dominated throughout, putting Slazenger’s defence under pressure from the start. Slazenger’s were equal to the challenge for the first quarter, but the pressure started to tell with the goals steadily flowing thereafter. The highlight for Slazenger’s was asolo consolation goal from … [Read more...] about Match Reports: 18th & 19th November

Ladies 2nd's (0) vs. (10) Scarborough 1st'sSlaz were at home on Saturday against Scarborough. The sky was blue and the sun was out, perfect hockey conditions. Slaz started strong and were straight on the ball, however soon after Scarborough picked up their pace and had a few breaks, followed by some incredible reverse hits; resulting in goals. Sadly falling a keeper fall, GK Tracey pulled her back, but tried to carry on not leaving the team without a keeper. A defensive flick went wide, but this … [Read more...] about Match Reports: 11th & 12th November

Men's 1st's (4) vs. (2) Leeds Adel 2nd'sGoals from Danny Perry (2), Jermane Cotterell (2) were enough to seal an impressive result against a travelling Leeds Adel side. Men's 2nd's (1) vs. (7) Aire Valley 2nd'sThe men's 2nds hosted a strong, fit and organised Aire Valley site. Despite some strong defending, Aire valley had the run of the park and were clinical in front of net. Slaz had plenty of chance at the other end, but only Matt Smith was able to convert to give the side their only … [Read more...] about Match Reports: 4th & 5th November