Sharpshooter Chris Wood scored four times as Slazenger fifths lifted the Plate at the expense of opponents Leeds The final finally went ahead after being cancelled the weekend before because of the bad weather and Slazenger got off to a slow start against well organised Leeds defence. There was some excellent attacking play by the […]
Report: 13-03-2004 – Mens 5th’s (4) vs (3) Rotherham
A late Jermane Cockerill goal finally settled this thrilling Plate semi-final match in Slazenger’s favour.The home side dominated the first half but the sides went in level, Slazenger’s goal coming after a well placed short corner Cockerill was converted by Simon Killey. Rotherham found it hard to progress up the field but managed to slip […]
Report: 09-11-2002 – Mens 5th’s (5) vs (1) Rotherham 6th’s
Slazenger Fifths enjoyed a comfortable 5-1 victory over Rotherham Sixths with goals from Lee Secker (2) Gareth Ventom (2) and Chris Wood.
Report: 02-11-2002 – Mens 5th’s (0) vs. (0) Bradford 4th’s
Resilient Slazenger Fifths held out for a commendable 0-0 draw at Bradford Fourths.
Report: 19-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (0) Huddersfield 9th’s
Slazenger fifths blend of experience and youth proved successful as they beat Huddersfield Ninths 2-0. Veterand Alan Killey, Steve Wood and Dave Smyth dominated the midfield and it was Wood and his son Christopher who combined for the game’s opening goal. Ten year old Chris latched onto a pas from Steve to score on his […]
Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers
Despite a solid performance, Slazenger Fifths were piped 3-2 by hosts Sheffield. The visitors hit the post three times in the first half and continued to puch after the break. But they were hit twice on the counter and, although they pulled level courtesy of Steve Wood and Gareth Ventom, Slazenger were condemned to defeat […]
Report: 28-09-2002 – Mens 5th’s (0) vs (1) Leeds 5th’s
Slazenger fifths were beaten by the odd goal against Leeds fifths. There were encouraging displays from returning goalkeeper Les Secker, Adam Lancaster and Andy Fisher
Report: 19-01-2002 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (3) Bradford
Slazenger fifths put up a game performance against a strong Bradford side before going down at home 3-1. Eddie Richardson scored for Slazenger and skipper Robert Stephens battled manfully throughout.
Report: 07-12-2001 – Mens 5th’s (0) vs (3) Sheffield Hallam 7th’s
Slazenger fifths were beaten 3-0 by Sheffield Hallam Sevenths but the score-line does not do justice to Slazenger who played some excellent hockey and looked in contention right up to the final 15 minutes. The star for Slazenger was captain Rob Stephens who put in a tireless performance in midfield.
Report: 17-11-2001 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs (6) Bradford 4th’s
Slazenger fifths dominated the first 20 minutes of their away game with Bradford fourths but eventually fell away to lose 6-2. Bradford stunned Slazenger by surviving the initial storm then racing into a 4-0 lead, but Stuart Burnside pegged one back and Rob Stevens first-time strike put the visitors back in the hunt. However, as […]
