Slazenger thirds had their toughest game of the season to date, eventually being squeezed out by Sheffield sixths 2-3. Richard Whawell slid by a couple of defenders to equalise for Slazenger and man of the match Craig Lee was on hand to finish off cooly for the second. But Slazenger took control and eventually their midfield superiority paid off with two late match seizing goals. On Saturday, Slazenger travel to Rotherham fourths, push-back 2pm. … [Read more...] about Report: 30-10-1999 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield 6th’s
Report: 30-10-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) King Cross 1st’s
Slazenger seconds have finally found a winning formula in this year's higher division. From the off they were the better team against a competitive King Cross. Slazenger won this Division 4 clash 2-0. The youngest of the Swindens opened the scoring and should have had a lot more by the end of the game. Marcus Taylor scored the second with a beautifully struck short corner. Attack after attack from a quick, skillful Slazenger side combined with excellent running and vision from James Swinden … [Read more...] about Report: 30-10-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) King Cross 1st’s
Report: 30-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (0) Chapeltown
SLICK SLAZENGER OPEN UP TITLE LEAD Slazenger......3 Chapeltown.....0 SLAZENGER moved five points clear at the top of Yorkshire League Division 2 with a hard fought victory over Chapeltown. Victors came on the back of an excellent defensive display with man of the match Robert Bartholomew outstanding. Slazneger scoreres were Jonny Wiper with two goals from open play, and Mark Butel from a penalty flick. On Saturday, Slazenger play Driffield at home, 1:30pm and on Sunday they will … [Read more...] about Report: 30-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (0) Chapeltown
Report: 24-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs (1) York University (Cup)
Brothers Paul and Jonathan Wiper ensured Slazenger 1st's progressed to the second round of the county cup as they defeated York University 2-1. Man of the match Paul Wiper gave them an early lead against their division four hosts, but Uni showed their mettle by putting Slazengers under increasing pressure as the half progressed. Slazenger came out after the break refreshed and extended their lead through Jonny Wiper, but then decided to sit back and despite a great performance by debutant … [Read more...] about Report: 24-10-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs (1) York University (Cup)
Report: 23-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (4) vs (6) Doncaster
Slazenger 5th's traveled away to Doncaster for a hastily arranged friendly but their weakened side put up a good display in their 6-4 defeat. Slazenger battled hard and showed good spirit with Haydn Foster scoring a hat trick, and Patrick Rivers also on target, with Jonathan Clewlow also outstanding. On Saturday, Slazenger 5th's entertain Boston spa, 3pm start. … [Read more...] about Report: 23-10-1999 – Mens 5th’s (4) vs (6) Doncaster
