This was an important clash with both teams keen to get enough points to clear the relegation points fight near the end of the season. Harrogate were a well drilled young side and looked to start on top. Slaz soon got their footing and created as much pressure on their defence too. The pace was quick and looked good on both sides but Harrogate took the lead with a lovely deflection into the corner of the goal. Another followed in the same half. Slaz came back and faught for every ball and … [Read more...] about Report: 01-02-2014 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Harrogate 2nd’s
Mens 1st XI
Report: 18-01-2014 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs. (1) Sheffield Hallam 3rds
Slaz were facing a team with three points of them and near the relegation zone, this was a big match to keep clear of the fight for the bottom spots. Slaz got off to a great start, moving the ball round well and breaking down Sheffield on the right wing with Dan Perry’s speed and ball skills which devastated the Sheffield defence. Dan picked up Man of the Match for his relentless running. The whole team played well together and attacked and defended as a unit. The opposition keeper played … [Read more...] about Report: 18-01-2014 – Mens 1st’s (6) vs. (1) Sheffield Hallam 3rds
Report: 14-12-2013 – Mens 1st’s (7) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers 3rd’s
Slaz got off to a flying start and shifted the ball round well. Dan Perry made quick work of the left back and created lots of chances round the back, on several occasions the ball flying past the far post. But again the opposition took the lead from an interception at the back. Slaz kept going and soon Richard Tuddenham had warmed up his swing and got one. Paul Wiper and Mark Swindon dominated the attacking quarter and punished the bankers midfield. Edward Richardson was able to increase … [Read more...] about Report: 14-12-2013 – Mens 1st’s (7) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers 3rd’s
Report: 07-12-2013 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Kingston Upon Hull 1st’s
Slaz were slipping up early on but kept in the game and created lots of chances in the first half, but due to misfortune and some great saves Kingston were in the lead at half time. Slaz failed to challenge the ball when not in possession and Kingston made their few chances count. Slaz did hold the ball well and had most of the possession for the entire game and in the second half were in the opposition half, but always looked short of scoring. Slaz failed to have the spark they have had … [Read more...] about Report: 07-12-2013 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (3) Kingston Upon Hull 1st’s
Report: 30-11-2013 – Mens 1st’s (8) vs. (3) Doncaster 3rd’s
Slaz had a different side out that struggled to get its positioning sorted, but battled for possession and played some good hockey getting the ball quickly moving around. It wasn’t until midway through the first half that midfielder Will Buckley opened the scoring with a drive into the D and taking a reverse stick shot into the far corner of the goal. More followed from Richard Tuddernham who got 2 goals from short corner routines. Doncaster kept the pressure on and got one back but they … [Read more...] about Report: 30-11-2013 – Mens 1st’s (8) vs. (3) Doncaster 3rd’s
