With an unbeaten record and top of the league position Slazengers where in a positive mood. However with the opposition being 2nd in the league, Slazengers were mindful that this could be a tough game. Sheffield University Bankers started strongly and forced Slazengers to play extremely defensively for the first 10 minutes of the game with Lydia Luxford, Sarah Ritchie and Lauren Carruthers working particularly hard to clear the ball out of the defensive 25 yard line. However Sheffield University … [Read more...] about Report: 16-10-2010 – Ladies 2nd’s (4) vs. (1) Sheffield Uni Bankers 1st’s
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Report: 09-10-2010 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Halifax 3rds
Buoyant after the last two weeks wins, Slazengers were in a good frame of mind for this game. Halifax attacked from the start and forced the Slazengers midfield and defence to work hard at keeping them out of their defensive 25 yard line. Slazengers quickly regained their composure and began to make some excellent passes and moves through the field, with Jessica Rudge and Laura Teasdale making some good runs. Slazengers then had Halifax under pressure but seemed unable to score as they kept … [Read more...] about Report: 09-10-2010 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Halifax 3rds
Report: 09-10-2010 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (1) L.A. Carnegie 2nd’s
Slazenger Ladies Hockey First Team put in an extra special performance this week to ensure two wins in two matches. The team performance this week against a team that we were beaten by in the pre season friendly, was extra special, everyone put in the effort and capitalised on every challenge. For the first time slazengers showed ‘passion on the pitch’, we were a ‘team’ from the onset, no individualism, just a pure team effort. Andrea Wallace delivered in midfield, the distribution was a key … [Read more...] about Report: 09-10-2010 – Ladies 1st’s (3) vs. (1) L.A. Carnegie 2nd’s
Report: 02-10-2010 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (5) Horsforth 2nd’s
Slazenger Ladies 3rd’s hockey team had their first home game of the season playing Horsforth.Slazengers started the game on good form, holding positions & moving the ball well around the field. The first penalty corner was awarded to Slazengers within the first five minutes, Kate Durrans put in a well weighted pass to the top of the D where Jessica Lloyd had her first shot on goal narrowly miss. Slazengers had the majority of ball possession & were unable to capitalise on this with … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-2010 – Ladies 3rd’s (1) vs. (5) Horsforth 2nd’s
Report: 02-10-2010 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) Sheff. Hallam 4th’s
On the 2.10.10 Slazengers Ladies 2nds played Sheffield Hallam 4th's.The first half was very well matched with both teams coming close to scoring but both teams defenders were playing at there very best. It remained nil nil at half time. Slazengers upped their game in the second half and were dominant throughout. It paid off when their center forward Jessica Rudge scored 2 goals. The final score was 2-0 Slazenger Ladies 2nd XI (2) vs. (0) Sheffield Hallam 4th XI (Sat 2nd Oct 2010, … [Read more...] about Report: 02-10-2010 – Ladies 2nd’s (2) vs. (0) Sheff. Hallam 4th’s
