Slazenger seconds were in commanding form in their Yorkshire League Division 4 encounter with Hull thirds and the three points from their 3-1 win lifted them further up the table. Alec Gilston opened the scoring for Slazenger and Ben Graham added a second before half-time. The midfield of Graham, Ashley Smith and Johnny White was […]
Report: 09-02-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (0) vs (4) Leeds Uni 3rd’s
A second half four-goal blitz from Yorkshire League Division 6 leaders Leeds University Thirds put paid to Slazenger Thirds’ hopes of a shock win as the Wakefield-based side were beaten 4-0 Slazenger matched the students in the first half thanks to some great goal keeping from Ricki Wilby and a determined team performance. They kept […]
Report: 09-02-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (1) vs. (4) Lincoln
Slazenger seconds put in a brave performance at league-leaders Lincoln but eventually beaten 4-1. Despite the long trip, Slazenger started brightly and, inspired by recent victories, opened the scoring with a goal from the in-form Alec Gilston. But the lead was short lived and the hosts soon established their superiority with a four-goal salvo that […]
Report: 09-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs. (2) Sheffield Uni Bankers 2nds’s
Slazenger conceded two last-gasp goals and the points against Northern Counties League visitors Sheffield University Bankers. After a slow start the home side dominated the game, putting continuous pressure on the Sheffield defence and it eventually paid off when Mark Butel broke the deadlock in the first period. Slazenger pushed for a second with Andy […]
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: 01-02-2002 – Mens 1st’s (1) vs (2) Halifax 1st’s
Slazenger’s team, already depleted by injury and illness, had to play much of the game with just ten men following the dismissal of Windler and it proved too great a hurdle to overcome at Halifax. The match started off at a fast pace with both teams creating chances. Both Butel and Windler went close for […]
Report: 01-02-2002 – Mens 2nd’s (3) vs. (2) Halifax 2nd’s
Slazenger Seconds continued their climb up the Yorkshire League Division 4 table with a well-earned victory against table topping Halifax Seconds. In a scrappy first half, both sides cancelled each other out with spoiling tactics that prevented flowing hockey. Although Ben Graham scored for Slazenger the game was still deadlocked at half time, 1-1. Slazenger […]
Report: 01-02-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (4) vs. (3) Adel 4th’s
Slazenger Thirds raced into an early three goal lead at Adel Fourths but only just pipped their opponents 4-3. The visitors made the fatal mistake of ‘taking their foot off the gas’ and nearly lost the match. In the first half Slazenger completely bossed the midfield pinning Adel back in their own D for long […]
Report: 26-01-2002 – Mens 4th’s (1) vs (2) Bradford
Slazenger fourths lost out 2-1 to fierce rivals Bradford at Addingford fields last Saturday. End-to-end hockey underpinned this fixture from start to finish. Slazenger let their guard down to concede the opening goal shortly before half time. However, following a series of short corners skipper Jonathan Halliday fired a rocket past the stranded Bradford goalkeeper […]
Report: 26-01-2002 – Mens 3rd’s (1) vs (4) Dinnington 1st’s
Slazenger Thirds were missing five regulars for their trip to take on Dinnington’s first string, and the 4-1 score line reflects this deficiency though it fails to do justice to the visitors’ performance. Slazenger’s young guns dug in for the first ten minutes and rallied from the initial storm that left them a goal adrift. […]
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