To say Slazenger had a ‘bad day at the office’ was an understatement this week. Following last week’s defeat at Hull Slaz were hopeful that they could gain a result, indeed Halifax were going into this game on the back of two defeats. However Halifax had clearly resolved any issues they might have had and […]
Report: 05-10-2013 – Ladies 2nd’s (3) vs. (0) Halifax 3rd’s
Well what can be said about the start to the season for slazengers ladies second team? A 2-1 win against pocklington, a 6-0 win against canalside terriers brought us to a double header weekend. First came Saturdays match against Halifax third team. A tough game from the start but the team battled well and with […]
Report: 02-03-2013 – Ladies 2nd’s (6) vs. (2) Halifax 3rd’s
A win for the Slazenger ladies second team at home at the weekend left them 7th in the table. Throughout the first half the home team played some excellent hockey, gaining most of the possession. They were rewarded for all the pressure early in the first half from an excellent goal from Alex Gilbert who […]
Report: 09-02-2013 – Ladies 2nd’s (1) vs. (2) Halifax 2nd’s
The ladies seconds faced tough conditions this week, playing at high altitudes on top of Mount Halifax; with arctic temperatures and little oxygen due to the height. This however would not faze them as they put up a strong fight against top-of-the-league Halifax. Proceedings were slightly delayed with captain Nez forgetting an umpire; a now […]
Report: 12-01-2013 – Ladies 1st’s (8) vs. (4) Halifax 1st’s
Slaz knew that they had to beat Halifax to avoid a possible bottom three place this week. Although Halifax had been beaten soundly by Slaz the first game of the season, they had some good results under their belt and an easy game was by no means guaranteed. Slaz showed their determination to take the […]
Report: 09-12-2012 – Girls U12’s Tournament
The 3rd tournament of the season was held last weekend and saw the girls putting in some great performances to finish top of their league. They were beaten only by Thirsk in a very close match with a final score of 3:2, but in all their other games came out on top. They will now […]
Report: 20-10-2012 – Ladies 2nd’s (0) vs. (1) Halifax 2nd’s
Slaz were unlucky to come away with a loss, after enjoying the lions share of attacking opportunities in an open game at the Southfield’s pitch. The team worked hard, though struggled to achieve dominance in midfield. With such openness, the defence had to put in a big performance. Karen Bates and Julie Finch at the […]
Report: 06-10-2012 – Ladies 1st’s (6) vs. (2) Halifax 1st’s
Slazenger went into the game with Halifax with three key squad members missing but were still hopeful that their last years’ experience of playing in the league might count for something. Slaz started positively and strongly, so were somewhat shell-shocked when a breakaway by Halifax led to their first goal; completely against the run of […]
Report: 11-03-2012 – Boys U10’s Tournament
Sunshine, Smiles, Sticks and Goals were the order of the day for the last tournament of the season with Slazengers fielding almost a full compliment of all thier U10 boys with just Will Fealy having to pull out due to illness at the last minute. Unfortunatley I do not have a match report for the […]
Report: 04-12-2011 – Girls U16’s Dominate Last Games of 2011
Slazengers U16 girls had the perfect end to the last tournament of 2011. The weather certainly was the first challenge with the cold temperatures, horizontal rain & hail & a very blustery wind to boot. Slazenger (3) vs. (0) L.A. Carnegie The first game was against Leeds Adel Carnegie, the girls stayed focused despite the […]