A late goal two minutes into added time secured all three points for Slazenger. Both sides played some good hockey throughout this battle, with both sides strong in midfield. Slaz absorbed some early pressure with Ben Rhydding going close on two occasions following a series of short corners. Keeper Keith Hellem helped keep the visitors […]
Report: 12-10-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (7) vs (2) Ben Rhydding 3rd’s
Slazenger’s scintillating six-goal second-half show steered them to a comprehensive victory over visiting Ben Rhydding. The hosts were made to work hard in the first half by experienced and well-organised opposition but took the lead after 15 minutes through man of the match Gavin Kaye. The visitors soon had a chance to equalise but their […]
Report: 15-12-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs (4) Ben Rhydding 4th’s
Slazenger thirds showed great determination to fight back from 4-2 down in the final stages of this Yorkshire League Division 6 match to claim a share of the points. The home side actually took an early lead through Andy Birkett from a James Walker cross but Ben Rhydding soon pulled back level. Ian Wiper then […]
Report: 03-11-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs (1) Ben Rhydding 3rd’s
Slazenger seconds claim a 3-1 victory from a pulsating encounter with an experience Ben Rhydding thirds outfit. Slazenger opened brightly and were rewarded with an opening goal from Jonny White who dazzled the Ben Rhydding defence with his fancy stick work. Ben Rhydding equalised but inspired goalkeeping from man of the match Thomas Penistone kept […]
Report: 03-11-2001 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (3) Ben Rhydding 4th’s
Spirited Slazenger thirds lost out by the odd goal in five to hosts Ben Rhydding fourths. And the margin of defeat might have been more had it not been for the heroics of goalkeeper Jonny Walker. Slazenger managed to restrict Ben Rhydding to just 1-0 by half-time and equalised early in the second half through […]
Report: 03-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs (0) Ben Rhydding
Slazenger produced their best performance of the season to edge out Ben Rhydding’s second string. They had the visitors on the back foot throughout but were thwarted time and again by excellent goalkeeping. Ben Rhydding had the first scoring chance from the penalty spot but man of the match Dave Helam made a great diving […]
Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs. (4) Ben Rhydding 3rd’s
A dissapointing match saw Slazenger 2nd’s crushed 4-0 at Ben Rhydding 3rd’s with their opponents avenging their second teams’ earlier defeat. On Saturday, Slazenger entertain Grimsby 1st’s, push back 12 noon.
Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (1) Ben Rhydding
SLAZENGER RISE TO CHALLENGE TO CRUSH NEAREST TITLE RIVALS Slazenger were out to prove themselves against their second placed opponents – and they rose to the test. A positive start was made by both teams, with Nick Webb opening the scoring for Slazenger with a well-taken corner. Slazenger took control of the game when Webb […]
Report: 21-10-2000 – Mens 4th’s (3) vs (0) Ben Rhydding 6th’s
Slazenger fourths secured an emphatic 3-0 victory over rivalry Ben Rhydding 6th’s. Man of the match John Sykes plundered two goals, with Mark Swinden sealing victory with a third.
Report: 01-04-2000 – Mens 5th’s (6) vs (0) Ben Rhydding
Division 9 champions Slazenger fifths gave a brilliant performance to beat a strong Ben Rhydding side 6-0.Slaz played their Division 7 opponents off the park with their usual fast-flowing passing led by Richard Baker and Jonathan Clewlow, who bagged a fantastic hat trick in man of the match display – with the duo consistently terrorising […]