Mens 2nd XI – Page 15

Report: 22-09-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs (5) Adel 2nd’s

September 22, 2001 by Slazenger HC

If chances were goals then Slazenger seconds should have had acricket score against Adel seconds, but in the end it was down to finishing and the hosts had the edge in this department to win 5-0. Adel are two leagues above Slazenger and were just too clinical in front of goal, scoring all five goals […]

Report: 15-09-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs (2) Bradford 2nd’s

September 15, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger Seconds were just edged out of a ding-dong derby with West Yorkshire rivals Bradford seconds 3-2. Bradford nosed ahead, but outstanding midfield play by Jonny White got the home side back on track and Jonathan Halliday converted a well-worked short corner to level before the break. The visitors regained the lead early in the […]

Report: 08-09-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs. (2) Harrogate 3rd’s

September 8, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger seconds took charge in this game from the fifth minute when Asad Baig finished off a well-worked move with the opening goal. Midway through the half Richard Whawell doubled the tally after terrific work by Foster in midfield. Slazenger then made it hard for themselves by conceding a goal against the run of play […]

Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs (1) Tadcaster 2nd’s

March 24, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger fourths worked hard for their points from a 1-1 home draw with Tadcaster seconds. Gavin Kay came up with a customary wonder goal, but Slazenger may see the game as two points lost as the side hoped to be pushing for promotion for the second year in succession.

Report: 24-03-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (0) Grimsby

March 24, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger Seconds secured their status in Yorkshire League Division 4 with a crucial 1-0 away win over Grimsby. Andy Birkett scored the decisive goal midway through the first half while skipper Johnathan Walker produced some excellent goalkeeping to deny the visitors. The turning point for Slazenger in a topsy-turvy season has been the introduction of […]

Report: 17-03-2001 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (2) Huddersfield 2nd’s

March 17, 2001 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger Seconds continued their improved end-of-season form with a well-earned 2-2 draw with Huddersfield Seconds. Slazenger were boosted by the return of Andy Forman and two excellent goals from Hayden Foster.

Report: 09-12-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs (2) Sheffield University Bankers

December 9, 2000 by Slazenger HC

Slazengers 2nd’s had to dig deep for three points in their 3-2 win over Sheffield University Bankers. Things started brightly for Slazenger when Ben Graham converted a Jonny White cross to give them an early lead. Sheffield then began to settle and midway through the half they drew level. But Slazenger came back playing good […]

Report: 02-12-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs (1) Grimsby

December 2, 2000 by Slazenger HC

Slazenger seconds enjoyed a more comfortable victory over Grimsby than the 2-1 scoreline suggests. They had the majority of the possession but failed to use the full width of the pitch. Scorers were Ben Graham and Ashley Smith.

Report: 25-11-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs. (4) Ben Rhydding 3rd’s

November 25, 2000 by Slazenger HC

A dissapointing match saw Slazenger 2nd’s crushed 4-0 at Ben Rhydding 3rd’s with their opponents avenging their second teams’ earlier defeat. On Saturday, Slazenger entertain Grimsby 1st’s, push back 12 noon.

Report: 18-11-2000 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Sheffield 4th’s

November 18, 2000 by Slazenger HC

Battling Slazenger seconds showed amazing resilience to gain a 2-2 draw from their meeting with Sheffield fourths and were unfortunate to miss out on maximum points. Scorers were Hanley and James Swindon. Slazenger will look to build in their impressive performance at Ben Rhydding on Saturday.