Promoted, injury hit Slazenger made a bright start but were playing catchup from the tenth minute. A great strike from Julie Finch from a short corner was saved but Amy Smeaton touched the ball over the line to level. But Dewsbury went into the break 2-1 up with a carbon copy of their opening goal. Slazenger were indebted to their goalkeeper who kept them in with a shout until the third goal went in. Lucy Ellis had a sound debut for Slazenger while Jackie Cooper got the team's vote … [Read more...] about Report: 08-10-2005 – Ladies 2nd’s (1) vs. (3) Dewsbury 1st’s
Ladies 2nd XI
Report: 01-10-2005 – Ladies 2nd’s (1) vs. (1) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
Newly promoted Slazenger began their third division campaign in front of a home crowd and earned a hard-fought draw. The highly motivated Slazenger side were keen to make their mark in the new division and came out all guns blazing. The first half was evenly fought, with both sides failing to convert their opportunities into goals. Colt player Tessa Downs joined the squad for the first time this season, playing well on the left. Unfortunately for the home side, Captain Mills tore ligaments … [Read more...] about Report: 01-10-2005 – Ladies 2nd’s (1) vs. (1) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
Report: 08-03-2003 – Ladies 2nd’s (3) vs (0) Wakefield 4th’s
Wakefield Ladies fourths visited local rivals Slazenger 2nds on Saturday hoping to at least come away with a share of the spoils, but in fact were beaten 3-0. Although both sides had the opportunities neither managed to score in the first half and the second period followed the same pattern with Slazenger again attacking strongly. The deadlock was broken after another attack was initially blocket, with a well-struck shot from the edge of the D. Wakefield's youngsters never gave up, well … [Read more...] about Report: 08-03-2003 – Ladies 2nd’s (3) vs (0) Wakefield 4th’s
Report: 22-02-2003 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs (2) York St. Johns
Slazenger Ladies 2nd's expected a hard game against York St John's and the opposition did not disappoint in an enthralling 2-2 drawn encounter. In an end to end opening half, Slazenger piled on the pressure in an attempt to secure an early goal, but St John's had other ideas and continued to deny the home side with solid defending. In the second half, Chelsea Armitage broke the deadlock after receiving a pinpoint pass from Holly Tyers and with Slazenger knowing they needed to win the match … [Read more...] about Report: 22-02-2003 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs (2) York St. Johns
Report: 08-02-2003 – Ladies 2nd’s (4) vs (1) Adel 4th’s
Slazenger Ladies seconds gained a hard earned 4-1 win from their trip to Adel fourths in Yorkshrie League Dividion 6. Player of the match Claire Mills and Harriet Worth combined in mid-field and their continuous effort was rewarded when Julie Bacon put the finishing touches to an aggressive Slazenger attack. Julie Finch and Victoria Thornton combined to create the next goal, scored by Finch, but Adel pegged them back as Merchant-Edge came off her line to block a shot, which was knocked … [Read more...] about Report: 08-02-2003 – Ladies 2nd’s (4) vs (1) Adel 4th’s
