After the 3-3 draw last week Slaz were looking for a win and repeat of their 4-1 success in the Driffield away fixture earlier this season. Unfortunately due to players being unavailable/injured Slaz only had 11 players from their normal squad and were forced to rely on the goodwill of the 3rd team for the subs bench. Katie, Alex and Hannah are to be congratulated for performing admirably given the step up in the level of hockey they had to face. The home side again started strongly after … [Read more...] about Report: 03-03-2012 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (3) Driffield 1st’s
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Report: 03-03-2012 – Ladies 2nds (3) vs. (2) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
Slazenger Ladies 2nds continue to in their race to the top, after a close encounter away at Bingley Bees. The team overcame high temperatures and driving rain in addition to the official opposition, coming out 3-2 up. Slaz were quick to start, and applied some strong pressure to the home side. However, a fast break from the Bingley side gave them the advantage, with an opportunist goal. Slaz fought back, with Sue Hope bagging the equaliser. This was swiftly followed up by a further goal from … [Read more...] about Report: 03-03-2012 – Ladies 2nds (3) vs. (2) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
Report: 25-02-2012 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (3) Newcastle 1st’s
Having battered Newcastle Ladies 10-0 away, Slaz were hoping for similar success in their first year in the Northern League Div 2 (east). However, this time it was not going to be as easy, with a fast paced game ultimately ending 3-3. With the squad back to full strength, Slaz started off well; looking to put last weeks loss to rest. The team took control of the game, with an early opening goal from Captain Helen Hough. This was followed up by Jessica Rudge. However, Newcastle were not … [Read more...] about Report: 25-02-2012 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (3) Newcastle 1st’s
Report: 25-02-2012 – Ladies 2nds (3) vs. (3) Horsforth 1st’s
Saturday's game was a very important fixture as it was between the top two teams in Division 4: Horsforth 1 at top of the table and Slazenger 2s in 2nd, with this in mind Slazengers was determined to play hard. Play was fast paced throughout with breaks from both teams, Zoe Bacon created the first goal opportunity in the form of a penalty flick, due to a shot stopped on the line by a defenders foot, Sue Hope calmly executed the flick putting Slazengers in the lead. Slazengers continued to … [Read more...] about Report: 25-02-2012 – Ladies 2nds (3) vs. (3) Horsforth 1st’s
Report: 18-02-2012 – Ladies 2nds (1) vs. (0) Harrogate 5th’s
The ladies 2nds were engaged in league competition against Harrogate 5th's. Their discisive 1-0 victory over Harrogate 5th's, moves the team back into 2nd position and promotion spot. With 6 games left, its likely to be a photo finish for the league title. [singlepic=1350,450,300,,center] Slazenger started out with a high tempo, passing the ball swiftly and attacking the visitors from both wings. For large spells of the first half the home side had control of the pitch, with keeper Lisa … [Read more...] about Report: 18-02-2012 – Ladies 2nds (1) vs. (0) Harrogate 5th’s
