Slazenger Ladies 2nds also returned to winning ways, hosting Bingley Bees on Saturday; keeping promotion hopes well within sight. In a quick game of end to end hockey, several periods of sustained pressure from Slaz were enough to seal the win. Slaz started brightly, with some great passing play from the midfield. Good passing moves and attacking play from Nez Rollinson, Lauren Carruthers put the visitors under pressure early on. Slaz looked to have secured the early lead with a deflection … [Read more...] about Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Bingley Bees 2nd’s
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Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (4) vs (1) Driffield 1st’s
Slazenger Lades 1st's picked up their second win in as many weeks with a 4-1 win over Driffield 1st's. In a fast pace game, Slaz dominated play and added another 3 points to the North League Div 2 (East) campaign. Though Slaz were quick to get going, a tough defence from Driffield meant that it was not until 20 minutes in that the first goal was scored. Pressure from the midfield, forced the ball into the D, where Laura Teasdale was in position to lift the ball over the keeper, allowing … [Read more...] about Report: 19-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (4) vs (1) Driffield 1st’s
Report: 13-11-2011 – Ladies 3rds (3) vs. (5) York University 2nd’s
The game was a very fast paced game with Slazenger's making some great opportunities to score. York had the first push back and Slazenger's were straight on the ball sure that York would be able to get round the team as easy as they thought. York University managed to break through a gap and scored the first goal of the game. However, this didn’t down hearten the Horbury side and they kept their heads up positive that they could bring back the goal difference. The response from Slazenger was … [Read more...] about Report: 13-11-2011 – Ladies 3rds (3) vs. (5) York University 2nd’s
Report: 12-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (10) vs. (0) Newcastle 1st’s
Slazenger got back to winning ways with a convincing win against North league regulars Newcastle Ladies 1sts. In the following order: The 1st goal came from Ailish Hendry 10 minutes in with a single handed effort defeating several players, carrying it across the D to the right post, then flicking the ball reverse stick into the left corner. Mandy Smith secured the second 15 minutes in. A strong strike from the edge of the D left the keeper with no chance of stopping it. This was … [Read more...] about Report: 12-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (10) vs. (0) Newcastle 1st’s
Report: 05-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Rotherham 1st’s
Slazenger Ladies 1st's put up a strong fight against high flying Rotherham 1st's, only to come away with a loss. Slaz started well, with some well organised offensive play putting Rotherham under pressure. However, it was the away side who struck first; a quick passing manouvre set up a shot, which was saved by the diving Slazenger keeper, however she was unable to stop the followup which was lifted into the net. The home team redoubled, and put Rotherham under sustained pressure, forcing … [Read more...] about Report: 05-11-2011 – Ladies 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Rotherham 1st’s
