Slazenger Ladies clinched the Yorkshire League 2 championship after a tense, keenly-fought encounter with second-placed Bedale. It was Slazenger’s penultimate Yorkshire League fixture and proved to be a thrill-a-minute encounter with the lead changing hands three times. The home side went into the lead almost immediately with a superb short corner strike from Julie Bear. But the visitors […]
Report: 12-02-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (5) vs (1) Otliensians
With only three Yorkshire League 2 games remaining, Slazenger Ladies didn’t show any signs of easing off against Otliensians, who felt the full brunt of the Slazenger machine, crashing 5-1. Good support from Holly Tyers and Lisa Dransfield gave player of the match Julie Bear the chance to open the scoring. Goals followed from Lyndsay […]
Report: 05-02-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (5) vs. (0) Northallerton
Slazenger Ladies firsts’ final away game of the season at Northallerton was an overwhelming success. They won 5-0. Slazenger went four goals up before half-time through Julie Bear, Holly Tyers and Lindsay Harvey (2). Slazenger eased off in the second half but added a slick fifth through Sue Swinden from a penalty corner.
Report: 30-01-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (7) vs (1) Bingley
Slazenger Ladies went seven-up against Bingley in their Yorkshire Cup clash triumphing 7-1. They enjoyed a devastating first ten minutes, taking a 3-0 lead, courtesy of Lindsay Harvey, Julie Bear and Sue Swinden. A defensive lapese let in Bingley for a goal after the break, but Slazenger soon upped the pace with further goals added […]
Report: 29-01-2000 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (0) Wakefield Wanderers
The side enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win in their derby clash with rivals Wakefield Wanderers, which maintains their lead at the top of Yorkshire League Division Two. Slazenger went in 2-0 up at the interval, thanks to strikes by Julie Bear and Holly Tyers with player-of-the-match Lindsay Harvey crowning a super display with a cracking […]
Report: 27-11-1999 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs (0) Sheffield Ladies
Slazenger ladies seconds overcame Sheffield Ladies 2-0. Slazenger thought they had scored after 10 minutes but the effort was disallowed. Slazenger missed numerous chances and experienced a few escapes at the other end before Claire Mills tapped in from a rebound off the goalkeeper early in the second half. An excellent strike by Laura Kenny […]
Report: 27-11-1999 – Ladies 1st’s (7) vs (0) Ben Rhydding
Slazenger ladies powered to a 7-0 success against Ben Rhydding in division 2 of the Yorkshire Women’s League. The first three short corners produced three excellent goals for Julie Bear (2) and player of the match Lyndsay Harvey. Sue Swinden, Jackie Cooper and Julie Finch featured strongly with their intelligent distribution and they received excellent […]
Report: 20-11-1999 – Ladies 2nd’s (1) vs (5) Ben Rhydding
Slazenger ladies seconds were thwarted by a grass pitch at Ben Rhydding. The side tumbled to a 5-1 defeat. Ben Rhydding established a 4-0 lead by half time, but Slazenger showed terrific resilience and strength of character in the second half to finish it on equal terms. Laura Kenny finally getting Slazenger on the score-sheet […]
Report: 20-11-1999 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs (0) Harrogate
Slazenger Ladies 1st’s stormed to a 3-0 win over Yorkshire League Division 2 rivals Harrogate. Midfield players Sue Swinden and player of the match Gwyn Barnett provided plenty of balls for the Slazenger forwards. Scorers were Holly Tyers, Julie Bear and Jackie Cooper. Julie Finch was denied goal number 4 when the Harrogate goalkeeper did […]
Report: 13-11-1999 – Ladies 2nd’s (0) vs. (1) Richmond
Slazenger Ladies played a full role in a well-contested match with Richmond who eventually edged it 1-0 with a shot from outside the D. Player of the math was Beth Millman whose distribution was outstanding. Slazenger will be bidding to get back to winning ways at Ben Rhydding on Saturday.