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Report: 08-03-2014 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Rotherham 1st’s

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Slaz 2 Rotherham 2 After last weeks thriller against top of league to win 5-4 slaz were keen to keep the promotion battle a good fight and wanted 3 points off second in league Rotherham.Rotherham as expected came out guns blazing and quickily stamped there physical presence on the game.  Slaz were able to buffer it and get Rotherham on the break but Rotherham scores first. Great saves from Keeper Ralph Toon kept slaz in there and earned him man of the match.  It was good quick movement by … [Read more...] about Report: 08-03-2014 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Rotherham 1st’s

Report: 08-03-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Leeds 1st’s

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Slazenger turned out to play Leeds Ladies for their final home game this season with a new Captain, a new formation and a couple of players who really made a difference to the squad. Whether these ingredients would change their losing streak was another question. The home team started strongly, following a very encouraging team talk by Kelly Whittam prior to the game. Despite the top of the league team taking a very early lead, Slaz kept on fighting and driving forward as a unit - it was … [Read more...] about Report: 08-03-2014 – Ladies 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Leeds 1st’s

Report: 08-03-2014 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (2) Barnsley 1st’s

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Slaz ladies 3s visited 3rd place Barnsley where they hoped to claim a much needed point to aid their endeavours to stay in div 5. The game was evenly matched with chances at both ends but it was Barnsley who found the net first from open play. Claire Dunstan got the well earned equaliser minutes into the second half with a strike that bounced off the diving keeper's chest then slipped under her and over the line. The second half saw the Slaz ladies work tirelessly from end to end with the … [Read more...] about Report: 08-03-2014 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (2) Barnsley 1st’s

Report: 02-03-2014 – Boys U10’s Tournament

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Slazenger Under 10s Boys Hockey at Weetwood 02.03.14 Slazengers v Ben Rhydding 0-3 BR set off with an early lead with an impressive fast and direct shot at the goal. This unfortunately set the scene for the remainder of the game with Slazenger on permanent defence. Slazenger struggled to make any breaks through with the team looking a little disjointed. Another couple of goals sealed Slazenger’s fate and they lost the game 0-3. Slazenger v Harrogate 0-1 This game saw Slazenger start the … [Read more...] about Report: 02-03-2014 – Boys U10’s Tournament