Slazenger first XI's pre-season friendly with the newly-combined Sheffield University and Sheffield Bankers proved a real humdinger. Slazenger won it 4-0 but had to be patient and wait for a decisive move by Matthew Birkett to break the deadlock. Kaye converted the second and further pressure eventually led to a third for Jonny White. Haydn Foster was rewarded for his sterling effort throughout the match with Slazenger's fourth goal. … [Read more...] about Report: 11-09-1999 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs (0) Sheffield Uni Bankers 1st’s
Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 3rds’s (2) vs. (0) Doncaster 6th’s
SLAZENGER thirds kept their promotion push on track with a 2-0 win over doncaster sixths. Both goals were scored in the first half, tucked away by Taylor and Gordon. Hard-working forwards Gordon and Parker kept Doncaster on their toes throughout the game. … [Read more...] about Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 3rds’s (2) vs. (0) Doncaster 6th’s
Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Dinnington 1st’s
Slazenger Seconds failed to hit top form on grass at Dinnington, but did enough to secure three points with a 2-2 draw and with it Yorkshire League Promotion. Slazenger took the lead with a well-worked Mark Swinden goal, but Dinnington hit back to level before the break and nosed in front with a second just after the interval. The visitors threw everything into the attack midway through the second half, a tactic that paid off with equalising goal for Graham Parker. Slazenger seconds … [Read more...] about Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Dinnington 1st’s
Report: 07-01-1950 – Mixed 1st’s (2) vs (2) Pilkington’s 1st’s
HOCKEY - Slazengers mixed team entertained Pilkington's of Doncaster at Southfield, on Saturday, and after a hard game the result was a 2-2 draw. Pilkington's, who fielded a very strong team, were first to score, but just before half time G. Heald equalised for Slazengers. In the second half Slazengers' goal was hard pressed and Pilkington's again went ahead. The Horbury side, however, levelled the scores in the closing minutes through G. Heald. To-day, the Ladies' team are away to Dewsbury … [Read more...] about Report: 07-01-1950 – Mixed 1st’s (2) vs (2) Pilkington’s 1st’s
Report: 04-03-1950 – Ladies 1st’s (P) vs (P) Ossett Grammar School Old Girls
MATCH OFF - Slazenger ladies' hockey team had no match on Saturday, their fixture with Ossett Grammar School Old Girls being cancelled owing to the snowbound state of the pitch. This afternoon the firm will have two sides in the firls - a man's team who will oppose Huddersfield I.C.I, and a ladies' XI who will meet Old Thornesians … [Read more...] about Report: 04-03-1950 – Ladies 1st’s (P) vs (P) Ossett Grammar School Old Girls
