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 when Sheffield scored a third. Lee Secker was Slazenger's man of the match. … [Read more...] about Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs. (3) Sheffield Bankers
Mens 5th XI
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 … [Read more...] about Report: 28-09-2002 – Mens 5th’s (0) vs (1) Leeds 5th’s
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. … [Read more...] about Report: 19-01-2002 – Mens 5th’s (1) vs (3) Bradford
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. … [Read more...] about Report: 07-12-2001 – Mens 5th’s (0) vs (3) Sheffield Hallam 7th’s
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 Slazenger pressed for the goals they fell prey to the counter attack, and twice Bradford struck to finish with a four-goal cushion unjust in Slazenger eyes because … [Read more...] about Report: 17-11-2001 – Mens 5th’s (2) vs (6) Bradford 4th’s

