Slaz began with zeal and created chances early on but poor midfielder shooting resulted in a quiet half and Doncaster were able to clinch one in the first half despite great defending from Matt green. At half time slaz realised they were in the game and we’re playing well, just needed to keep working and […]
Report: 09-12-2012 – Mens Veterans (1) vs. (0) Huddersfield Vets
Slazenger’s Mens Veterans team played their first home game of the season against Huddersfield Vets on Sunday. Both teams made a sluggish start to the game, probably due to the wintery conditions. Slazenger’s looked solid in defence with Matt Green and Mark Kitchen quelling any attacks from the Huddersfield front line with great determination,whilst Darren […]
Report: 05-10-2002 – Mens Vet’s (3) vs. (5) Alderley Edge
In their first outing of the season, Slazenger Veterans were knocked out of the National Cup 5-3, by visiting Alderley Edge. Slazenger went 2-0 down before Ian Garcia’s opportunistic strike pulled them back in it. Alderley restored their two-goal cushion but Dave Smyth scored again for the hosts to give them a chance. But the […]
Report: 02-02-2002 – Mens Vets (1) vs (3) Adel Vets
Slazenger Veterans went out of the Yorkshire Veterans Cup, losing 3-1 at Adel in an entertaining encounter. The more youthful Adel side opened strongly and the visitors had to dig deep to stay in contention with Ashley Smith working in defence and George Hutchins in commanding form in goal. However Adel’s short courner routine paid […]
Report: 19-01-2002 – Mens Vet’s (7) vs (4) Wakefield Vet’s
Jubilant Slazenger Veterans knocked neighbours Wakefield out of the Yorkshire Veterans Cup following an entertaining 7-4 encounter that left Ian Gordon and Keith Whittle with hat-tricks and the crowd gasping for more. A home victory looked far from being the case in the first half as Wakefield enjoyed the better play and missed several chances […]
Report: 10-02-2001 – Mens Vets (2) vs (1) Adel Vets
Slazenger Vets edged a close contest with Adel 2-1 in a high-speed encounter. Adel opened the scoring off a short corner, but Slazenger then matched Adel play-for-play. George hutchins pulled off an excellent save to keep Slazenger in contention, then sustained pressure either side of half-time led to an equalising goal for Graham Parker. Excellent […]
