Billingham's robust defence frustrated Slazenger early on but the Horbury men recovered to win comfortably in the end. Nick Webb fired in a fierce shot to open the scoring, but Billingham replied with a breakaway goal and things looked worrying for a while. But Kevin Windler settled Slazenger nerves with a solo run from halfway and an excellent finish from a tight angle. And Keith Whittle sealed matters when he followed up well from a short corner. The valuable three points ensure … [Read more...] about Report: 19-01-2002 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (1) Billingham 1st’s
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Report: 17-11-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (0) Billingham 2nd’s
Determined to make up for the squandered points the previous week, Slazenger turned on the style in Middlesbrough last Saturday to net maximum North Division 2 points. The home side overran Slazenger in the early exchanges but goalkeeper Dave Hellam pulled off a string of top notch saves to keep his team in contention. Having survived the first half thanks to Hellam, Slazenger were a different proposition in the second half and within ten minutes Mark Butel struck from the top of the … [Read more...] about Report: 17-11-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (0) Billingham 2nd’s
