On Sunday, Slazenger reached the final of the Yorkshire cup with a stunnig 6-1 success over Hallam University. Slazenger were one up within ten minutes through Foster who went on to complete his hat-trick. Other scorers were Wiper (2) and Butel. Slazenger will play Chapeltown in the final. … [Read more...] about Report: 18-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs (1) Hallam University
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Report: 17-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (2) Ramgarhia 1st’s
Slazenger kicked off an outstanding 'double' weekend with a Yorkshire League 1 triumph over top-of-the-table rivals Ramgarhia. The Horbury side was slow to start, but defended well to deny their hosts an early goal, then broke out on the 16 minute mark for Butel to open the scoring with a superb solo effort. Five minutes from half-time however, Ramgarhia equlaised from a short corner. An unstoppable shot gave Ramgarhia the lead early in the second half but Slazenger's heads didn't go … [Read more...] about Report: 17-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (3) vs (2) Ramgarhia 1st’s
Report: 10-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (0) Hull University
SLAZENGER took a three-point lead at the top of the Yorkshire Division 1 with a convincing win over Hull University Both teams created chances in an even first half before Mike shaw put Slazenger up just before the break. The second half, however was a different story with Slazenger dominating possession. Excellent team work allowed Robert Bartholomew to score and a brilliant solo strike by Mark Buttell put Slazenger three up. Man of the match James Swinden added a fourth and Nick … [Read more...] about Report: 10-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (5) vs (0) Hull University
Report: 03-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs (0) Ben Rhydding
Slazenger produced their best performance of the season to edge out Ben Rhydding's second string. They had the visitors on the back foot throughout but were thwarted time and again by excellent goalkeeping. Ben Rhydding had the first scoring chance from the penalty spot but man of the match Dave Helam made a great diving save to keep yet another clean sheet. This spurred Slazenger on and within five minutes they were ahead through Alec Gilston from a goal-mouth scramble. The … [Read more...] about Report: 03-02-2001 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs (0) Ben Rhydding
Report: 17-12-2000 – Men’s 1st’s (11) vs. (2) Gainsborough Roses
On Sunday, Slazenger went into their encounter with Gainsborough Roses knowing a win would put them top of the heap over the Christmas break. And they did exactly that, and in some style, romping to a 11-2 victory. The game was never in doubt with Mark Butel bagging another four goals to take his tally to 16 for the season, Jonathan Wiper netting twice along with Alex Gilston and Simon Chamberlain, Nick Webb and man of the match Mike Shaw, all scoring one apiece. Slazenger, who are … [Read more...] about Report: 17-12-2000 – Men’s 1st’s (11) vs. (2) Gainsborough Roses
