Mens 1st's Well the brief but tough run of form continues for Slaz Men’s one’s… After a bruising loss to Halifax at the start of March our next encounter against relegation battling Hull Uni should have been easier on the battered bodies of the firsts. It would appear that the great unwashed of Hull Uni however didn’t get that script… True to recent form the one’s didn’t get off to a great start, and with less than 20 mins on the clock were the wrong side of three Hull Uni goals. As always … [Read more...] about 2016-17 Season – League Week 23 (11-03-24)
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2016-17 Season – League Week 22 (04-03-17)
Mens 1st's Mens 1st's lost 7-3 to Halifax 1st's Mens 2nd's Slaz 2nds travelled to top of the table Halifax 2's, for a tough encounter coming away on the end of a 2-5 loss. Halifax played a direct, attacking hockey and while Slazenger responded, they looked on the backfoot at the beginning of the game. A couple of breakaway counterattacks saw the hosts quickly go 2-0. Slaz redoubled, with a spell of strong pressure, allowing Asad Baig to carve through the defence and squeeze a shot past … [Read more...] about 2016-17 Season – League Week 22 (04-03-17)
2016-17 Season – League Week 21 (25-02-17)
Mens 2nd's (7) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers 6th's Slazenger mens 2nd team entertained Sheffield Bankers on Saturday and made it 3 wins out of 3 with a solid 7-2 victory. Slazenger started brightly and put Sheffield under early pressure only to be thwarted by the Sheffield keeper and some poor finishing. The breakthrough came when Matt Stacey attacked from midfield and after a neat interchange of passing, slipped the ball past the onrushing keeper to give Slazengers the lead. Asad Baig quickly … [Read more...] about 2016-17 Season – League Week 21 (25-02-17)
2016-17 Season – League Week 20 (18-02-17)
Mens 1st's (6) vs. (3) Thirsk & Malton 1st's Slaz 1st's wrapped up a high scoring home encounter with North Yorkshire opposition Thirsk & Malton. Thirsk started briskly, their younger side were sprightly on the ball, zipping across the pitch and looking threatening from the off. Slazengers took a little while to warm to the occasion, however a rapid attack from Dan Perry won a penalty corner, which Richard Tuddenham slotted away. Thirsk continued to look threatening, but a defensive … [Read more...] about 2016-17 Season – League Week 20 (18-02-17)
2016-17 Season – League Week 19 (11-02-17)
Mens 2nds (2) vs. (1) Huddersfield 2nd's Slazengers mens 2nd team made it two wins from two with a deserved 2-1 victory away at Huddersfield Dragons. Huddersfield were the stronger side during the early exchanges but it was Slazengers who took the lead when Asad Baig fired home a penalty corner. Slazengers were bouyed by this and put Huddersfield under further pressure and doubled their lead with an excellent team goal. Some quick exchanges between the midfield found Baig who thread a ball … [Read more...] about 2016-17 Season – League Week 19 (11-02-17)
