With 3 games played of the season, Slaz sit top of the table, after a fast paced, non-stop game of hockey. Slazenger's 1st team won 3-0 against Sheffield's Chapeltown's 2nd team. Though they were sluggish to start, a series of well crafted moves came together to feed Richard Tuddenham the ball to score the opener. Mark Swindon and Jonny White worked well in midfield to break down Chapeltown's defences and fed Slazengers' front line with more of the ball. Slazengers continued to dominate … [Read more...] about Report: 08-10-2011 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (0) Chapeltown 2nd’s
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Report: 12-03-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (4) Chapeltown 3rd’s
Slazengers men’s second team hosted league leaders Chapeltown 3s, in the end losing 4-1. Although the result shows why Chapleltown are top of the league, it was a match of two halves. In the first half Slazengers were Chapeltown’s equal creating as many if not more chances than the visitors and both teams could have taken the lead but going into half time the score was 0-0. (Perhaps this was aided by the infamous pre-match team talk from Rob Whawell "We're probably going to lose.....") The … [Read more...] about Report: 12-03-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (4) Chapeltown 3rd’s
Report: 12-02-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs (3) Leeds 5th’s
After a game slaz should have won last week they were hoping for a good result from a home match against Leeds 5s. This was not the case and slaz lost 3-0 to a strong, skilful team. The first half started well for both teams creating chances and resulting in end-to-end hockey. The good run of play for slaz ended with an injury and then a goal against them. Eddie Taylor limped off injured after a tackle he had made. This meant slaz had to reshuffle positions with Anwar Al-Khaili dropping into … [Read more...] about Report: 12-02-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs (3) Leeds 5th’s
Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (1) Chapeltown 4th’s
Slazenger Men's 3rds took to the pitch after a long break as a result of winter weather, coming away with a well fought 2-1 victory. The team started brightly, attacking swiftly. Chapeltown rose to the pressure however, and the first 20 minutes was a continual back and forth as both teams fought for dominance. The Slazenger defenders; Chris Hopkinson, Alan Bates and Paul Johnson held the line admirably, preventing the team conceeding. As the match approached the half hour mark, it was … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (1) Chapeltown 4th’s
Report: 17-10-2010 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (2) Chapeltown 2nd’s (CUP)
Slazengers mens first team hosted Chapeltown 2's in the cup on Sunday and came away with a deserved 4-2 win. Due to injury, Chapeltown only had 10 players and Slazengers played a sensible passing game utilising the extra space available. Chapeltown did manage to take the lead off a short corner but this was short lived when soon after Ben Graham picked up a great ball from Phil Midgley and squared for John Sykes to finish easily.Into the second half, Slazengers continued to play a good passing … [Read more...] about Report: 17-10-2010 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (2) Chapeltown 2nd’s (CUP)
