Slazenger Seconds failed to hit top form on grass at Dinnington, but did enough to secure three points with a 2-2 draw and with it Yorkshire League Promotion. Slazenger took the lead with a well-worked Mark Swinden goal, but Dinnington hit back to level before the break and nosed in front with a second just after the interval. The visitors threw everything into the attack midway through the second half, a tactic that paid off with equalising goal for Graham Parker. Slazenger seconds … [Read more...] about Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 2nd’s (2) vs. (2) Dinnington 1st’s
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Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (0) Normanby Park 1st’s
Slazenger Triumph To Secure Third Place SLAZENGER won their penultimate Yorkshire League 2 game 2-0 over mid-tablers Normanby Park at Horbury to secure third place in the league. Slazenger enjoyed the run out in a relaxed atmosphere knowing that their promotion hopes were out of their hands. With the pressure off, they produced a sparkling first-half performance and scored twice to underline their domination of the match. Goalkeeper Lee hardly touched the ball as the defence … [Read more...] about Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 1st’s (2) vs. (0) Normanby Park 1st’s
Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 4ths’s (5) vs. (1) Doncaster 7th’s
SLAZENGER fourths produced a runaway 5-1 win over Doncaster sevenths to make it a Yorkshire League promotional "double" for the Horbury club. James Swinden (2), Phil Ventom, Paul wiper, and James Walker were the on-the-day scorers. Keith Hellam and Peter Fielding were deputising from the fifths and both were in excellent form. Indeed Hellam picked up man of the match honours for a masterful display in defence. Goalkeeper Jim Heller was also in superb form for Slazenger and made … [Read more...] about Report: 13-03-1999 – Mens 4ths’s (5) vs. (1) Doncaster 7th’s
