Slazenger 3rd's enjoyed a good 3-0 result away against Hull University 3rd's on Saturday with everyone in the side making telling contributions. After soaking up some early pressure from the university side Slazenger's quickly stamped their authority on the game, and other than a couple of breakaway chances, it was a dominance they never lost. Slazenger's created numerous chances down both flanks, with Isaac Fisher and Alan Perry combining well on the right and Robin Brearton and Steve … [Read more...] about Report: 05-02-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (3) vs (0) Hull University 3rd’s
Mens 3rd XI
Report: 29-01-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (1) Normanby Park 2nd’s
Slazenger Mens 3rd's took to the field Saturday, successfully securing the 3rd win of the day for Slazenger Hockey Club. It was a closely contested game, which started at a brisk pace. Slaz started confidently, but found a tough opposition blocking their way through. After the first few minutes, the team settled into the game, and started to operate better together, beginning to find gaps in the opposition's defence. Nornamby Park were strong on their attack, and several times went close, … [Read more...] about Report: 29-01-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (1) Normanby Park 2nd’s
Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (1) Chapeltown 4th’s
Slazenger Men's 3rds took to the pitch after a long break as a result of winter weather, coming away with a well fought 2-1 victory. The team started brightly, attacking swiftly. Chapeltown rose to the pressure however, and the first 20 minutes was a continual back and forth as both teams fought for dominance. The Slazenger defenders; Chris Hopkinson, Alan Bates and Paul Johnson held the line admirably, preventing the team conceeding. As the match approached the half hour mark, it was … [Read more...] about Report: 15-01-2011 – Mens 3rd’s (2) vs (1) Chapeltown 4th’s
Report: 13-11-2010 – Mens 3rds (1) vs. (3) Wakefield 6th’s
Slazenger hosted Wakefield 6ths in a match full of thrills and spills. Unfortunately the heated local derby ended with a loss for the hosts, going down 3 -1.Slazenger took to the field in high spirits, with unproven keeper Dan Perry stepping up on short notice to fill the pads of regular goalie Tom Stephenson. The game started at a brisk pace, with some great link up play between midfield and strikers. Strong passing from Andy Fisher and James Bennett shifted the ball at pace, and allowed … [Read more...] about Report: 13-11-2010 – Mens 3rds (1) vs. (3) Wakefield 6th’s
Report: 11-09-2010 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs (0) Huddersfield 6th’s
In an ominous move, Slazenger 3rds took to the field lacking new captain Paul Corney. Undeterred, the team strode out against an established Huddersfield squad, looking to secure first blood of the season. The first half started steady, as Slazenger found their stride. Huddersfield were tested with several sequences of play, instigated by midfielders Andy Fisher, and Adam Drake. Huddersfield returned in kind, but the momentum rested firmly with the Slazenger squad. Several chances were … [Read more...] about Report: 11-09-2010 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs (0) Huddersfield 6th’s
