Slazengers mens 2nd team produced a stunning second half fightback to stun league leaders Lincoln Roses mens 3’s, eventually running out 6-4 winners. Lincoln were the stonger of the two teams early on and took a deserved lead only for Slazengers to up their game and equalise through Jake Barras. Lincoln continued to press playing […]
Report: 25-01-2014 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs. (1) Lincoln Roses 4th’s
Slazenger Mens 3’s latest fixture, away at Lincoln Roses, looked a tough proposition on paper. With only 11 players and no substitutes everyone had to be on the ball from the start. Surprisingly, for a team lying second in the table, it was the home team who didn’t look up for this fixture. Rain had […]
Report: 08-12-2012 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (3) Lincoln Roses 4th’s
Slazengers 2nds made the long trek out to Lincoln for their division 5 confrontation with mid table Lincoln Roses 4ths. With a weakened side, missing several key players, the team pressed on looking for a win to secure their position at the top of the table. The away team played well, with a standout effort […]
Report: 03-11-2012 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (1) Lincoln Roses 3rd’s
Slazenger Mens 2nds put an end to a historic undefeated run at Lincoln Roses 3rd’s. The team had been undefeated at home for 7 years, and with Slaz travelling out to Lincoln with a bare 11, things did not look promising. However, the visitors got to stuck in; Byron Dean opened the scoring. A strike […]
Report: 22-09-2012 – Ladies 3rd’s (0) vs (3) Lincoln Roses 1st’s
The new look Slazenger’s ladies 3rd team got their season off to a start with debuts from 4 players against Lincoln Roses 1st’s. The match promised to be a tough encounter with Lincoln topping the group last season. Slazenger’s made a promising start with some good work in the midfield. The deadlock was eventually broken […]
Report: 03-03-2012 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Lincoln Roses 4th’s
Slazenger Men’s 2nd Team travelled to Lincoln Roses 4s and came away with a well-fought draw. Slaz travelled without some key players but still produced a great team performance to earn their first point since Christmas. It was Lincoln who scored the first goal of the match from an attack that came just after Slaz […]
Report: 11-02-2012 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs. (3) Lincoln Roses 2nd’s
After doubt whether the pitch would be fit to play, the sun had thawed it by lunch time, and the game was on. Slazenger had a good start and had several early chances against the Lincoln side, but Lincoln had come for a win. Pushing hard, it was the visitors who secured an early. Slaz […]
Report: 28-01-2012 – Ladies 3rd’s (0) vs (4) Lincoln Roses 1st’s
Slazenger’s ladies 3rd team battled hard against high flying Lincoln (University( Roses, to no avail. The newcomers to the Yorkshire leagues were fast paced and skillful, but slaz stood firm for 20 mins, playing with three at the back. The team worked hard for each other but the deadlock was eventually broken by Lincoln as […]
Report: 19-11-2011 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (2) Lincoln Roses 4th’s
Slazenger Men’s 2nd Team won at home 3-2 against a ten man Lincoln Roses 4th team. With Slaz beating Lincoln Roses 3rd team convincingly earlier in the season this looked like it was going to be an easy match for slaz, but it was quite the opposite. Lincoln seemed to be up for the match, […]
Report: 15-10-2011 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs. (3) Lincoln Roses 2nd’s
Slaz travelled away to Lincoln Roses 2nd team and after a hard fought game, came away with a fourth successive win, keeping them top of the table for another week. Slaz started out sluggish and paid the price for an unusual defensive error at the back. Lincoln capitalised on the effect and slotted in a […]