A Mark Butel double helped Slazenger to a comfortable 4-1 win over Norton that condemned their visitors to relegation. Slazenger dominated from the start but couldn’t convert their numerous chances as both Butel and Kev Windler went close in the opening stages. Eventually James Swinden broke the deadlock, deflecting a Simon Chamberlain shot into the […]
Report: 02-03-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs (1) Tynemouth 1st’s
Mixed emotions were the order of the day for Slazenger after their tough trip to higher placed North East Division 2 outfit Tynemouth. Slazenger should have been happy with the away point, but on reflection they felt they could have won the game. Indeed, Slazenger could have been two up very early in the first […]
Report: 16-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (4) Stockton 1st’s
Depleted Slazenger were ultimately beaten by a three-goal second-half blast from Stockton in division 2 of the Northern Counties League. The visitors started well and dominated the game for the majority of the first half. But the home side scored just before the break and the goal shook Slazenger’s confidence. The second half was disappointing […]
Report: 09-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers 2nds’s
Slazenger conceded two last-gasp goals and the points against Northern Counties League visitors Sheffield University Bankers. After a slow start the home side dominated the game, putting continuous pressure on the Sheffield defence and it eventually paid off when Mark Butel broke the deadlock in the first period. Slazenger pushed for a second with Andy […]
Report: 01-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs (2) Halifax 1st’s
Slazenger’s team, already depleted by injury and illness, had to play much of the game with just ten men following the dismissal of Windler and it proved too great a hurdle to overcome at Halifax. The match started off at a fast pace with both teams creating chances. Both Butel and Windler went close for […]
Report: 26-01-2002 – Mens 1st’s (0) vs. (2) York 2nd’s
Depleted Slazenger also lacked sufficient quality to stifle North East Pennine League Division 2 rivals York.Gritty defending through the first half kept the scores level. Paul Wiper and man of the match Warren Sheppard provided positive midfield play, but the side lacked penetrative flair up front. Outstanding goalkeeping from Dave Hellam denied York until five […]
Report: 19-01-2002 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs. (1) Billingham 1st’s
Billingham’s robust defence frustrated Slazenger early on but the Horbury men recovered to win comfortably in the end. Nick Webb fired in a fierce shot to open the scoring, but Billingham replied with a breakaway goal and things looked worrying for a while. But Kevin Windler settled Slazenger nerves with a solo run from halfway […]
Report: 12-01-2002 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs (3) Sunderland 1st’s
In preparation for the resumption of their league programme, Slazenger enjoyed a fine win over Division 2 rivals Sunderland. Youngster Richard Whawell enjoyed a rare run out in the firsts, opened the scoring after just two minutes and Keith Whittle doubled the lead two minutes later. But Sunderland fought back with goals either side […]
Report: 15-12-2001 – Mens 1st’s (4) vs (4) Wakefield 1st’s
an exciting derby game witnessed visitors Wakefield come back from two goals down and score a last-gasp equaliser to share the spoils against an in-form Slazenger. The North Hockey League division 2 east contest started brightly and it was the home side who made the early running. They took the lead through Kaye and looked […]
Report: 08-12-2001 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (2) Norton 1st’s
Slazenger surrendered a two goal lead and were left hanging on for a point in this North East Division 2 contest. They started brightly against the home side and it was Richard Whawell who finished off a Keith Whittle cross to open the scoring. Before the break, Whittle himself was on the score sheet to […]
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