Slazenger Hockey Club

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Report: 13-10-2012 – Ladies 3rd’s (2) vs. (1) Ben Rhydding 4th’s

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Slaz won a hard fought game against Ben Rhydding 2-1. The home team were quick to attack, scoring first from captain and birthday girl Gemma Whittam. However, Ben Rhydding fought back into the game, winning a short corner. This was converted to draw the game level. With a break to regroup at half time, Slaz came back out stronger, scoring the second goal within minutes of the restart. Claire Dunstan took the honours, slotting the ball home. Slaz travel away to Brigg 2nds this weekend. … [Read more...] about Report: 13-10-2012 – Ladies 3rd’s (2) vs. (1) Ben Rhydding 4th’s

Report: 13-10-2012 – Ladies 4th’s (1) vs. (10) Sheffield University Bankers

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The ladies development team travelled to Sheffield for their first fixture of the season. The team comprised mainly year 9 and 10 girls, most of whom are new to the club, 3 ladies from the successful Back to Hockey sessions that ran through the summer and 2 new senior members who have some recent hockey experience. The first twenty minutes of the game saw a young but confident Sheffield side take a five goal lead, while our new team were becoming familiar with their new environment and new … [Read more...] about Report: 13-10-2012 – Ladies 4th’s (1) vs. (10) Sheffield University Bankers

Report: 06-10-2012 – Ladies 1st’s (6) vs. (2) Halifax 1st’s

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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 play. Determined to level the score, Slaz continued to attack and were rewarded when an Amanda Sowerby strike from a short corner found the back of the net. … [Read more...] about Report: 06-10-2012 – Ladies 1st’s (6) vs. (2) Halifax 1st’s

Report: 29-09-2012 – Ladies 3rd’s (2) vs. (0) Thirsk 2nd’s

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In their second game of the season, Slazenger’s ladies 3rd team enjoyed a significant victory, preparing them selves for what we hope will be a highly successful season. It wasn’t long after the start that things started looking ominous for the home side. when around 7 minutes, Thirsk were awarded a penalty flick. Goalkeeper Lizzie Tunstall kept it cool as the ball was taken, making a simple yet effective save allowing the team to reset. It was newcomer Clair Dunstan who made the first … [Read more...] about Report: 29-09-2012 – Ladies 3rd’s (2) vs. (0) Thirsk 2nd’s