Slazenger’s seconds suffered a disappointing defeat at the hands of LA Metros thirds in a game where the four nil score line was not a true reflection of the game. Slazenger’s were equal to their opposition in all respects, creating more chances and having plenty of possession but were just unable to make the final breakthrough. Slazenger’s started well and nearly took the lead in the first ten minutes, with Ben Graham deflecting a Ben Garside through ball onto the post. Richard Hutchins also … [Read more...] about Report: 22-01-2005 – Mens 2nd’s (0) vs (4) LA Metros 3rd’s
Mens 2nd XI
Report: 15-01-2005 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs (0) Sheffield Bankers 5th’s
Slazenger’s seconds traveled to Sheffield Uni Bankers looking for a much improved performance and that is exactly what they got. A new coaching team coupled with a huge team effort saw Slazenger’s walk away with a four nil victory against a team who had beaten them by five goals earlier in the season. Slazenger’s began the game in confident mood and were immediately on the pace, creating an early one on one chance only for the home keeper to make a good save. Slazenger’s continued to press … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2005 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs (0) Sheffield Bankers 5th’s
Report: 08-01-2005 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (2) Airedale 1st’s
Slazenger’s seconds suffered a disappointing loss at the hands of Airdale I, a result which leaves them in a precarious position at the bottom of the table. The game started well with Slazenger’s dominating early on and creating a number of chances, with Rich Hutchins giving Slazenger’s the lead midway through the half with a great top corner strike. Slazenger’s continued to play well but failed to convert any more chances. However they still went in at the end of the first half, one nil up. … [Read more...] about Report: 08-01-2005 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs (2) Airedale 1st’s
Report: 11-12-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs (5) Brigg 2nd’s
Slazenger’s seconds suffered another disappointing defeat at the hands of Brigg seconds in a game that they should have so easily won. The game started at a good pace with Slazenger’s making some strong in roads into the Brigg defence and justifiably took the lead through Tim Carr. They then doubled the lead midway through the first half, with Richard Hutchins executing a great reverse stick finish after some good build up play. Brigg pulled one back before Slazenger’s took a 3-1 lead, Carr … [Read more...] about Report: 11-12-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (4) vs (5) Brigg 2nd’s
Report: 27-11-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (3) Bradford University 1
Slazenger were left disheartened after Bradford scored with the last touch of a game that the Horbury side should have won easily after missing numerous chances. After early pressure Bradford took the lead following a good short corner strike. This spurred Slazenger into action and they started to contro lthe game with Tim Carr thwarted by the Bradford goalkeeper before James Walker brought the scores level. After the break, Slazenger remained in control, creating some great … [Read more...] about Report: 27-11-2004 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (3) Bradford University 1
